Director of Affordable Housing Accounting

Hoxton Circle; New York (NY); On-site; USD 175,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Disability insurance

Job summary

A well-established property management company based in Queens seeks an experienced Controller to lead its accounting team. This full-time position focuses on overseeing financial operations across affordable housing properties, ensuring accurate budgeting and compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have 7 to 10 years of experience in accounting within the property management sector, strong analytical skills, and a collaborative leadership approach. The company offers medical and vision insurance, a 401(k), and other benefits.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of accounting experience in property management or real estate.
• In-depth understanding of HUD and LIHTC regulations.
• Ability to lead and execute in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting functions across multiple properties.
• Coordinate with managers to ensure ledger accuracy and subsidy tracking.
• Prepare financial statements and management reports.

Skills

Affordable housing accounting expertise

Analytical skills

Collaborative leadership

Proficiency in Yardi

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Problem-solving mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or MBA preferred

Job description

A well-established property management company based in Queens seeks an experienced Controller to lead its accounting team. This full-time position focuses on overseeing financial operations across affordable housing properties, ensuring accurate budgeting and compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have 7 to 10 years of experience in accounting within the property management sector, strong analytical skills, and a collaborative leadership approach. The company offers medical and vision insurance, a 401(k), and other benefits.