Senior Staff Accountant

Senior Staff Accountant | Pay Rate: $35.00–$40.00/Hour | Schedule: Monday–Friday | Location: Houston, TX 77057 | Temporary Through End of 2026

What Matters Most

• Competitive pay of $35.00–$40.00 per hour based on experience
• Monday–Friday schedule
• Opportunity to support a mission-driven affordable housing organization
• Temporary assignment anticipated through the end of 2026 with potential for permanent hire
• Weekly pay with direct deposit or pay card

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Staff Accountant to support an affordable housing portfolio within the Asset Management department. This role will be responsible for full-cycle accounting functions for multiple properties, including month-end close, financial reporting, reconciliations, cash flow forecasting, and audit preparation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in affordable housing and property management accounting and be comfortable managing multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage the complete month-end close process for a portfolio of 5–7 properties
• Prepare and review bank reconciliations, general ledger activity, balance sheets, and financial statements
• Develop and maintain cash flow projections to support ongoing property operations
• Review financial reports, identify discrepancies or missing information, and track issues through resolution
• Support audit preparation and ensure timely distribution of required financial reporting

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience within property management or affordable housing environments
• Strong understanding of month-end close, financial reporting, general ledger accounting, and reconciliations
• Experience managing accounting responsibilities for multiple properties or portfolios
• Ability to analyze financial statements and provide recommendations for corrective action
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software systems

Your New Organization

Our client is a respected nonprofit organization dedicated to providing affordable housing and community-focused services. Their team is committed to financial stewardship, operational excellence, and creating positive outcomes for the communities they serve.

Benefits and Perks

• Weekly pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) eligibility
• Referral bonus program
• Direct deposit or pay card options