Finance Manager

Finance Manager/Controller (Affordable Housing) - Boston

A real estate management and development company located in Boston is seeking a Finance Manager/Controller to support the financial oversight, structuring, and long‑term strategy of an affordable housing real estate platform. Reporting to the CFO, this role blends accounting, finance, and capital markets and is ideal for a curious early‑to‑mid career finance professional looking to grow into a broader, CFO‑level role.

Compensation: $150, base + bonus

• Oversee real estate accounting for affordable housing assets
• Manage month‑end and year‑end close, reconciliations, and audit readiness
• Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and consultants
• Ensure compliance with affordable housing and subsidy program requirements
• Maintain strong internal controls and documentation
• Expectation: accounting is accurate, defensible, and well‑run — but this is foundational, not the sole focus

• Support and/or lead financial analysis related to LIHTC, bonds, FHA/Fannie Mae products, RAD, HOME, and other layered subsidies
• Analyze project feasibility, funding sources, and long‑term financial sustainability
• Assess compliance, timing, and execution risks across affordable housing programs

• Underwrite and evaluate affordable housing transactions
• Build and maintain financial models, including LIHTC models

• Work directly with banks, investors, agencies, and public finance entities
• Support financing negotiations and ongoing lender/investor relationships
• Develop a strong understanding of how lenders and investors assess risk

• BA/BS degree in Accounting/Finance
• ~7–10 years of experience (flexible for the right background)
• Strong real estate accounting foundation; affordable housing experience strongly preferred
• Exposure to LIHTC and complex capital structures
• Experience with Yardi or similar real estate ERP
• Analytical mindset with interest in strategy and long‑term growth
• Comfortable operating in a hands‑on, evolving environment

For immediate consideration, qualified and interested candidates may reach out directly to Kelly Lucey at