Accounting Manager

Blueline

Accounting Manager overseeing financial stability and accuracy for affordable housing properties. Leading a team and collaborating with various departments, ensuring compliance and financial reporting.

Posted 6/14/2026full-timeSalt Lake City • Colorado, Montana, Utah, Wyoming • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $85,000 - $95,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee the financial stability, accuracy, and reporting for all properties within the organization’s property management portfolio.
Provide strategic accounting leadership across a growing affordable housing portfolio.
Work closely with executive leadership, property management, asset management, and development teams.
Supervise Staff Accountants and mentor staff.
Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting and ensure timely submission for stakeholders and investors.
Conduct quarterly financial reviews with Property Management and Asset Management teams.
Ensure compliance with LIHTC requirements and other affordable housing regulations.
Assist with the annual budgeting process (July–August).

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related field from an accredited institution.
Demonstrated experience with the Low‑Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program (required).
Proven ability to manage, coach, and evaluate staff; effectively delegate and set performance expectations.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to contribute to organizational strategy and decision‑making.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; able to build trust with leadership, staff, regulators, and industry partners.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving abilities with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and meet deadlines.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, BambooHR, RealPage, and general computer systems.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial reportingbudgetingaccountinganalytical skillsproblem-solvingattention to detailstaff managementperformance evaluationstrategic leadershipcompliance

Soft Skills

leadershipinterpersonal skillscommunication skillsorganizational skillstrust buildingindependencetime managementdelegationcoachingdecision-making

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in BusinessBachelor’s degree in Economics