Manager, Residential Accounting
Conifer Realty
Lead accounting team for affordable housing, ensuring accurate financials and compliance.
20 days ago ago
$100,000 - $125,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Rochester, NY
Hybrid
Company Size
400 Employees
Service Specialisms
Real Estate Development
Construction
Property Management
Asset Ownership
Marketing
Legal Services
Finance
Accounting
Sector Specialisms
Affordable Housing
Multifamily Residential
Property Management
Real Estate Development
Construction
Housing Rehabilitation
Role
What you would be doing
month-end
external reporting
procedure development
cash distribution
audit coordination
regulatory compliance
- Train, mentor, and supervise assigned accounting staff, fostering professional growth and team collaboration.
- Monitor month-end close to ensure accuracy of financials and compliance with internal deadlines and external reporting requirements.
- Oversee all external reporting, including HUD, investor, lender, and regulatory agency requirements.
- Support business needs and department objectives through additional accounting and reporting duties as assigned.
- Partner with the Senior Manager of Residential Accounting to develop and maintain effective accounting procedures, internal controls, and compliance practices specific to affordable housing programs.
- Calculate and distribute excess cash from properties to owners and lenders in accordance with agreements.
- Guide accounting staff through year-end audit and tax return preparation; coordinate with external auditors and tax professionals.
- Ensure compliance with all operating, management, regulatory, mortgage, and partnership agreements applicable to affordable housing portfolios.
What you bring
yardi
ms office
bachelor
5+ years
communication
problem solving
- Yardi experience preferred but not required.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex financial matters.
- Excellent customer service skills to interact effectively with employees, external lenders, investors, auditors, and regulatory agencies.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience required, preferably in property management, affordable housing, or real estate.
- Willingness to work overtime as required, particularly during peak reporting cycles (January–April).
- Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook); experience with property management/accounting software a plus.
- Proactive problem solver with the ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions.
- 37.5 Hours per Week
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Prior supervisory or team lead experience strongly preferred.
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Company
Overview
12,000
Housing Units Completed
Over 12,000 units of housing completed, contributing to local economies.
- Founded with a vision to provide high-quality, affordable housing and mixed-use developments.
- Develops, finances, owns, and operates residential and commercial properties across the country.
- A key player in urban revitalization and the creation of sustainable, vibrant communities.
- Experienced in multifamily housing projects, with a focus on enhancing community living.
- Specializes in tax-credit financing, bringing innovative funding solutions to housing projects.
- Continues to grow through strategic partnerships and a commitment to long-term property management.
Over 21,000 affordable housing apartments
Developed across the US
The company has developed over 21,000 affordable housing apartments in multi-family communities nationwide.
More than 300 communities
Nationwide presence
The company has created affordable housing across over 300 residential communities in various regions.
50 years in business
Longstanding commitment
The company has been dedicated to affordable housing for 50 years, building a strong reputation in the industry.
Over 21,000 affordable housing apartments
Nationwide impact
The company has developed over 21,000 affordable housing apartments across more than 300 residential communities.
- At the heart of success is a passion for helping people succeed.
- A critical sense of responsibility to help all people, no matter their circumstance, to have a place where they feel respected, connected, comfortable, and confident – a place they can call home.
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