Senior Accountant - Affordable Housing

Senior Accountant - Affordable Housing Primarily remote role with onsite presence required only occasionally Full Time | Days | Monday - Friday Pay: $70,000 - $85,000/year (Based on experience) Lutheran Social Services of Central Ohio is seeking an Affordable Housing Senior Accountant. The ideal candidate will share Our Mission: Creating a better world by serving people in need. What will I do as a Senior Accountant - Affordable Housing with Lutheran Social Services? Lead month-end close for all affordable housing entities; maintain the general ledger in NetSuite and AR in OneSite. Prepare and deliver monthly financial statements, budgets-to-actual variance analysis, and HUD-required reports accurately and on time. Reconcile balance sheet accounts and maintain supporting schedules/workpapers. Review resident A/R and HAP cash postings; partner with property staff to resolve discrepancies. Support compliance activities, including surplus cash/residual receipts analysis, CapX processing, and coordination on tax filings as needed. Support annual financial and single audits; respond to auditor requests and help strengthen internal controls. Serve as primary finance partner to Affordable Housing leadership and operations; perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting required. 3-5+ years of accounting experience required. Affordable housing experience (HUD-regulated programs, Section 8, LIHTC, and/or RAD for PRAC) required. Strong knowledge of GAAP and fund accounting. NetSuite (or similar ERP) and OneSite (or similar property management software) preferred. Advanced Excel skills; proficient with Microsoft Office. Benefits with Lutheran Social Services Health insurance Tuition Reimbursement Program 403(b) retirement plan with employer matched savings Dental and Vision insurance Medical and Childcare Flexible Spending (FSA) Health Savings Account PTO and 12 Paid Holidays Opportunity to make a positive impact on individuals & the community Lutheran Social Services of Central Ohio is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr