Accountant - Affordable Housing

Brooklyn, NY - In-Office

Our SelectLeaders client is a family-owned construction management, development, and general contracting firm based in Brooklyn, NY, focused on multifamily affordable and supportive housing.

For decades, they have partnered with faith leaders, local officials, and community organizers to shape the neighborhoods in which we live and work. The firm develops affordable housing in partnership with HPD and HCR, leveraging city and state subsidies, tax credit structures, and additional capital sources. They also provide construction and ownership representation services for church-led housing initiatives across New York City, Maryland, and Atlanta. 

They are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant with deep experience in affordable housing development to support the full lifecycle of projects from predevelopment through construction, lease-up, and conversion. This role is critical in ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and seamless coordination with internal and external stakeholders.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone with a strong accounting or finance background who is interested in expanding into real estate development.

This position is ideal for someone who:

• Is deeply community-oriented and mission-driven

• Thrives in complex, fast-moving environments

• Understands affordable housing finance and compliance

• Wants hands-on involvement in shaping neighborhoods and creating opportunity