AR Accountant — Affordable Housing (Hybrid)

Addison Group; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Job summary

Addison Group is seeking an AR Consultant focused on Property and Affordable Housing in Arlington, VA with hybrid flexibility. The contract spans 4–8 months, offering $38-$44/hour and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

You will review tenant receivables, resolve AR issues, and partner with compliance to ensure accuracy and regulatory alignment. Candidates should have 5–8 years in the affordable housing sector, strong GAAP knowledge, and proficiency with property management

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of experience in affordable housing accounting or consulting.
• Direct affordable housing experience with LIHTC, HUD, Section 8 PBRA, or similar.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, accrual accounting, revenue recognition, HUD requirements.
• Experience reviewing ledgers, reconciling balances, and resolving discrepancies.
• Proficient with property management systems; RealPage OneSite preferred.
• Ability to identify AR issues, system errors, and billing variances.
• Working knowledge of HUD Handbook, LIHTC compliance, and audit support.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed reviews of tenant receivable balances for accuracy and collectability.
• Analyze and resolve AR issues: aged balances, ledger errors, unapplied cash, and disputes.
• Reconcile resident activity to general ledger and AR subsidiary ledger; resolve variances.
• Investigate causes of discrepancies and propose corrective actions.
• Collaborate with compliance teams on certification errors and subsidy processing.
• Review rent increases and related activity for potential errors in receivables.

Skills

Affordable housing AR

Property accounting

GAAP knowledge

HUD accounting

LIHTC experience

Tenant AR

Accounts reconciliation

System proficiency

Tools

RealPage OneSite

Property mgmt software

Job description

Addison Group is seeking an AR Consultant focused on Property and Affordable Housing in Arlington, VA with hybrid flexibility. The contract spans 4–8 months, offering $38-$44/hour and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

You will review tenant receivables, resolve AR issues, and partner with compliance to ensure accuracy and regulatory alignment. Candidates should have 5–8 years in the affordable housing sector, strong GAAP knowledge, and proficiency with property management