Property Accountant - Affordable Housing
Company: Robert Half
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description We are looking for a dedicated
Property Accountant to join our team in Long Island City, New York.
This role involves managing the financial aspects of a portfolio of
affordable housing properties, ensuring compliance, and preparing
detailed financial reports. The ideal candidate will play a crucial
role in maintaining the financial health of each property and
collaborating with various stakeholders to support overall
operations. Responsibilities: • Monitor compliance with regulatory
agreements, lender requirements, and project contracts across all
subsidiary entities. • Evaluate and manage relationships with
third-party property management companies, ensuring performance
aligns with organizational goals. • Oversee tax compliance and
exemptions for entities while maintaining accurate records and
databases for entity dissolution when necessary. • Prepare and
review quarterly financial statements, annual reports, audits, and
submissions required by government agencies, lenders, and
syndicators. • Ensure proper allocation and usage of reserves in
accordance with partnership agreements and regulatory guidelines. •
Collaborate with the Senior Controller to develop annual operating
budgets and analyze monthly operational expenses and rental income
for trends or discrepancies. • Verify insurance coverage meets
lender and regulatory requirements, addressing any gaps as needed.
• Coordinate resolution of property violations, such as building
codes, elevator, or boiler issues, in partnership with facilities
and third-party management. • Develop and implement policies and
procedures for property accounting and asset management to optimize
operational efficiency. • Assist in the financial analysis of
leased properties as required. • Accounting/Finance Degree • 3
years Property Accounting experience • HUD/Affordable Housing
experience
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