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Staff Accountant

Creative Financial Staffing

Staff Accountant About the Staff Accountant Opportunity:
Our client, a wellestablished and missiondriven organization in the affordable housing sector, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their collaborative finance team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys independent work, managing complex reconciliations, and supporting a highimpact organization that serves communities across multiple properties.


If you thrive in a fastpaced, multientity environment and enjoy variety in your monthtomonth responsibilities, this is a great opportunity to grow your skills while contributing to meaningful work.

Responsibilities for the Staff Accountant:


Reconciliations & General Accounting (Primary Focus)
  • Complete bank reconciliations for 200+ accounts across multiple entities
  • Perform A/R reconciliations for 30 HUDfunded housing properties
  • Track tenant portions using multiple billing systems
  • Manage and reconcile highvolume intercompany accounts
Accounts Payable (1 Day/Week)
  • Serve as AP backup, including cutting checks for 30 companies
Month-End & Audit Support
  • Prepare journal entries for approximately 30 entities
  • Assist with month-end close procedures
  • Support both internal and HUD audit preparation
  • Work in a paperless system using Acumatica
Qualifications for the Staff Accountant:
MustHaves:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • 1-3 years of accounting experience
  • Strong Excel skills (formulas, VLOOKUPs; many templates already built)
  • Ability to work independently and handle highvolume, multientity workflows
NicetoHaves:
  • Nonprofit experience
  • Exposure to HUD, affordable housing, or property management accounting
  • Experience with Acumatica or similar ERP systems
  • Previous audit prep experience
Why You'll Love This Role
  • Work in a mostly remote environment
  • Join a supportive team with strong leadership
  • Opportunity to gain experience across multiple entities and HUDfunded properties
  • Meaningful work that contributes directly to community stability
  • Grow your skills in a highvolume, fastpaced accounting environment



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