Senior Accountant - Hybrid LIHTC & Project Accounting

Boulder County; Boulder (CO); Hybrid; USD 82,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

80-hour vacation bank

Pension contributions

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

Boulder County Housing Authority is hiring a Senior Accountant to serve as the senior professional for general ledger work and project accounting. The role reports to the Senior Accounting Manager and is based in Longmont with a hybrid schedule, Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm.

The position is exempt under FLSA and offers full-time benefited employment with a competitive salary range of $81,552 to $99,474 annually. This role supports LIHTC projects, audits, and multi-entity accounting using Yardi.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of combined education and experience in Senior Accountant level work.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and government/public-sector accounting principles.
• Ability to prepare and review complex journal entries and perform financial close activities.
• Experience with multi-entity accounting and project accounting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the general ledger across entities, properties, funds, and programs; ensure entries are complete and in the correct period.
• Prepare and post complex journal entries and recurring adjustments; document calculations and approvals.
• Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities and resolve issues to ensure accurate reporting.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate variances; maintain supporting schedules.
• Manage LIHTC development accounting, including tracking costs and project closeout in Yardi.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Yardi

Excel

Job description

Boulder County Housing Authority is hiring a Senior Accountant to serve as the senior professional for general ledger work and project accounting. The role reports to the Senior Accounting Manager and is based in Longmont with a hybrid schedule, Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm.

The position is exempt under FLSA and offers full-time benefited employment with a competitive salary range of $81,552 to $99,474 annually. This role supports LIHTC projects, audits, and multi-entity accounting using Yardi.