New Hampshire Housing’s mission is to promote, finance, and support housing solutions for the people of New Hampshire. We have empowered over 55,000 families to achieve their dream of homeownership and have played a pivotal role in funding the development of over 16,000 multifamily housing units. Our dedicated team manages thousands of Housing Choice Vouchers annually.
We’re on a mission, and we want your expertise!
Do you enjoy turning complex financial data into accurate, meaningful reporting that ensures compliance and accountability? Does the idea of working as a Senior Accountant for a mission-based organization interest you? If so, we want you to join our team!
We’re hiring a full-time Senior Accountant, Section 8 & Federal Reporting for our Finance & Accounting Division.
As a Senior Accountant, you will drive key accounting functions that contribute to our mission. In this role, you will:
- Prepare and submit accurate, timely monthly reports of unit and Housing Assistance Payment activity through federal reporting systems.
- Interpret and apply federal accounting regulations to financial transactions, reporting requirements, and accounting processes.
- Maintain and enhance accounting processes and systems that support rental assistance programs and federal compliance.
- Prepare financial reports and statements for federal agencies and serve as a key resource for questions related to rental assistance reporting.
- Collaborate across departments to ensure data integrity, regulatory compliance, and effective financial stewardship of public funds.
Your experience, skills, and education should include:
- Ability to read, write and speak English at a proficient level.
- Strong accounting knowledge and experience.
- Strong ability to leverage computerized financial and accounting systems.
- Experience with Microsoft 365 suite.
- Government or fund accounting included in accounting coursework preferred or related certifications such as the NH Government Accounting Certificate.
- Eight to Nine years relevant work experience.
- Bachelor’s Degree in a related field preferred.
You’ll love us because:
- Our employees are our most important asset and our policies, benefits and workplace culture reflect this value
- You'll work with a highly engaged and diverse team
- We’re known for excellence in the affordable housing industry
New Hampshire Housing is proud to offer:
- Competitive salary
- Multiple high-quality health insurance options
- Vision plan
- Employer-paid dental plan
- Employer-paid disability insurance
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Undergrad and Graduate tuition reimbursement
- Student loan repayment assistance
- Two retirement plans with employer contributions to both
- Flexible work schedules with remote/hybrid work options
- Generous and flexible PTO plan
- Paid volunteer time
- Paid parental leave
- Fitness rewards and reimbursement programs
- And so much more!
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, New Hampshire Housing is committed to building a workforce that is as diverse as the people we serve.
Starting Pay: $64,000 - $78,000, dependent on relevant experience
Apply now and become a key player in our mission to provide affordable housing solutions in New Hampshire.
Interested in this Senior Accountant position but not sure you check every box? Don't let doubts hold you back! We value diverse perspectives and unique strengths. If you're interested in this role and motivated to contribute, we welcome your application. Your passion and potential might align perfectly with what we're seeking.
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Skills Required
- Proficient English reading, writing, and speaking skills
- Strong accounting knowledge and experience
- Ability to use computerized financial and accounting systems
- Experience with Microsoft 365
- Government or fund accounting coursework or related certification, such as the NH Government Accounting Certificate
- Eight to nine years of relevant work experience
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
What We Do
New Hampshire Housing is a self-supporting public corporation that promotes, finances, and supports housing solutions for New Hampshire residents. Established by statute in 1981, it administers federal, state, and other affordable-housing resources to help low- and moderate-income households obtain safe, affordable homes. Its programs include homebuyer mortgages and education, rental-assistance vouchers, and financing to create, rehabilitate, and preserve affordable rental housing, alongside housing research and policy collaboration.
