Senior Property Accountant

Salary/Rate:US$100000.00 - US$125000.00 per annum
Job Type:Office Based
Contract Type:Permanent
Town/City:Great Neck
County:New York
Sector:Finance & Accounting
Job ref:JN -062025-83789_1750681097
Post Date:06. 23. 2025
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About the Role

A growing, fully integrated real estate development firm based in Queens, NY is seeking a Property Accountant with deep expertise in affordable housing and subsidy billing. This is a vital role supporting financial operations across a dynamic portfolio of multifamily assets with diverse funding sources.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage monthly billing and collections for HAP, Section 8, DRIE/SCRIE, and other subsidy programs
  • Reconcile subsidy payments, resolve discrepancies with agencies, and ensure compliance
  • Prepare monthly financial reports and develop dashboards to monitor subsidy performance
  • Complete bank reconciliations and analyze revenue trends
  • Validate tenant income certifications and support property managers on documentation standards
  • Contribute to monthly reporting and annual budget preparation

Qualifications:

  • 5-7 years of accounting experience in real estate or property management
  • Affordable housing and subsidy program experience is required
  • Strong proficiency with Yardi and Microsoft Excel
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

The Fair market Assumption for this role's base salary is between $100,000 and $125,000 annually.

The above salary range represents Cobalt's good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible base compensation range at the time of posting and is one part of the total rewards package this client provides to employees.

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