Sr. Accountant, LIHTC

Enterprise is a national nonprofit that exists to make a good home possible for the millions of families without one. We support community development organizations on the ground, aggregate and invest capital for impact, advance housing policy at every level of government, and build and manage communities ourselves. Since 1982, we have invested $92.0 billion and created 1.1 million homes across all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands - all to make home and community places of pride, power and belonging.

At Enterprise, you'll be part of a diverse, committed team making a difference every day. You will collaborate with some of the smartest minds and biggest hearts in our field. You'll be empowered to drive systems change and take bold steps to advance racial equity. And you will find a career home where you're valued and supported in your growth journey.

Enterprise offers career opportunities in our offices across the country with an exceptional benefits package.

The Fund Investment Reporting and Management (FIRM) team is responsible for the management, accounting, and reporting for Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) equity funds and Real Estate Equity funds. This position is responsible for preparation and analysis of (i) operating results for financial reporting for assigned funds in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (or other basis of reporting, e.g. tax basis, as necessary) to management, investors and regulatory agencies, and (ii) maintaining professional relationships and communication with colleagues, internal stakeholders, investors, partners, third-parties, auditors and regulatory agencies to promote Enterprise's business.

This position requires enthusiasm, excellent communication, collaboration, organizational, analytical, and computer skills, and the ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with minimal supervision.

• Obtain appropriate understanding of the business/fund structure necessary for the preparation and analysis of results and communications with investors, partners and auditors.
• Review, evaluate and summarize terms and conditions of operating and other agreements of assigned funds and ensure Enterprise enforces its rights and meets its obligations.
• Maintain general ledgers, supporting schedules, journal entries and work papers in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Partnership Documents.
• Manage fund sources, uses and timing of cash activity.
• Record cash activity and prepare wires for reimbursement to corporate.
• Prepare and review quarterly equity fund financial statements, supporting schedules, journal entries, and analysis, with GAAP to tax variance analysis of operating partnerships annual income.
• Prepare and review annual equity fund tax returns and fund financial statement audits, ensuring all information is completed timely and accurately.
• Support the line of business by providing information and analysis relevant to decision-making (e.g. working capital and project performance reserves, Cash Flow and Capital Proceeds availability) including monitoring and evaluation of key metrics, performance indicators and risks
• Create and ensure distribution of related investor reports.
• Interact with Enterprise staff, investors, and external auditors to provide accurate and timely financial information.
• Design, implement and maintain policies and procedures in support of internal controls over financial reporting, ensuring that accounting procedures and related documentation are designed so that internal controls are effective and functioning.
• Evaluate and implement efficient and effective processes, increasing cross-training and consistency and leveraging technology to increase automation and decrease manual effort on routine activities. Identify areas for process (e.g. investor reporting) or product reporting (e.g. workpaper template) improvement and suggest potential solutions
• Proactively demonstrate leadership qualities such as collaboration, initiative, innovation, problem-solving, accountability, planning and setting goals, and personal development.
• Complete other duties and projects as assigned

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field is required
• 2-5 years accounting/finance experience required
• Must possess strong financial, analytical, organizational, and…