Senior Accountant - Affordable Housing

About the role

The Senior Accountant plays a crucial role in managing financial operations for affordable housing projects. This includes preparing financial reports, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, and supporting budgeting processes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial statements for affordable housing projects.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations related to affordable housing finance.
• Support budget preparation and monitoring for ongoing projects.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and analysis.
• Perform variance analysis and provide recommendations for cost control measures.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or finance, preferably in the affordable housing sector.
• CPA certification is preferred but not required.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Qualifications

• Experience with financial management systems and software.
• Knowledge of HUD guidelines and regulations.
• Understanding of non-profit accounting principles.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.

Skills

• Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and data validation.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and non-profit accounting standards.
• Experience with budgeting and forecasting tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Flexible work schedule with remote options available.
• Health insurance coverage.
• Retirement plan contributions.
• Professional development opportunities.

Pay

Salary range: $60,000 - $80,000 annually, depending on experience.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible working hours.

Contact

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