Project Accountant — Real Estate Development & Grants

Aurora Housing Authority - Colorado; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k with 4.5% match

Paid holidays/vacation/sick leave

Job summary

Housing Authority of the City of Aurora (AHA) is seeking a Project Accountant to support the Finance Department. Responsibilities include coordinating monthly construction draw processes, managing insurance coverage for multi-family properties, and administering reimbursement grants for case management and rental assistance within homeless programs.

The role requires a B.S. in business, accounting, or finance, with real estate operations experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in business, accounting, or finance required.
• Real estate operations/development experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of cost and financial accounting principles, practices, processes and procedures.
• Knowledge of internal control systems and procedures is important.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage monthly construction draw process for future real estate developments.
• Coordinate and manage insurance coverage for various multi-family properties.
• Coordinate and manage monthly reimbursement grants for case management and rental assistance in homeless programs.
• Support finance department projects including budget coordination, software improvements, problem solving, research, detailed analysis, financial statements, audit prep, and reconciliations.

Skills

Cost & financial accounting

Internal controls

Numerical calculations

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Multitasking

Management reports

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in business/accounting/finance

Tools

Financial software

PC skills

Job description

Housing Authority of the City of Aurora (AHA) is seeking a Project Accountant to support the Finance Department. Responsibilities include coordinating monthly construction draw processes, managing insurance coverage for multi-family properties, and administering reimbursement grants for case management and rental assistance within homeless programs.

The role requires a B.S. in business, accounting, or finance, with real estate operations experience preferred.