Accounting Manager – Housing Development (Hybrid)

Mutual Housing California; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

Generous paid time off

401K plan with company match

Job summary

A nonprofit organization focused on affordable housing is seeking an Accounting Manager – Housing Development in Sacramento, CA. This role oversees all accounting activities related to affordable housing development projects, ensuring compliance with complex financial regulations and strong internal controls. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, with over 5 years of relevant experience. The position offers a competitive salary of $110,000 per year and generous benefits, including medical coverage and a 401K plan with matching contributions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in construction or development.
• Experience with affordable housing, LIHTC, or real estate development.
• Prior supervisory or lead experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting for multiple development and construction projects.
• Review journal entries, reconciliations, and affiliate activity.
• Perform detailed reviews of construction draw requests.
• Support loan conversions, reserve setups, and project transitions.
• Coordinate intercompany activity across affiliated entities.
• Supervise and support a shared Accounts Payable Specialist.
• Assist with audits, cost certifications, and compliance documentation.
• Identify and implement process improvements.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Ability to manage competing priorities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field

Job description

A nonprofit organization focused on affordable housing is seeking an Accounting Manager – Housing Development in Sacramento, CA. This role oversees all accounting activities related to affordable housing development projects, ensuring compliance with complex financial regulations and strong internal controls. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, with over 5 years of relevant experience. The position offers a competitive salary of $110,000 per year and generous benefits, including medical coverage and a 401K plan with matching contributions.