This role will start 2-3 days week.

COMPANY: UPholdings is a comprehensive real estate firm that is dedicated to creating, operating, and sustaining quality affordable housing in communities throughout the United States. Our company builds, manages, and operates its projects for the entirety of their operational cycle. Our portfolio includes a wide range of project types, including family, senior and permanent supportive housing developments. We have a growing portfolio and are currently active in Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, California, and Michigan.

SUMMARY JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Accounting Specialist for Development and Construction

coordinates financial and operational protocols for and through all phases of Real Estate Developments/Acquisitions and initial stages of Property Management, including initial leasing and permanent financing conversion.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1) Lead analyst and liaison for UPholdings Development portfolio across all

divisions, including project associated accounting, predevelopment funding

and loans, construction draws and payables, initial leasing and transitions to

operational

2) Performs development accounting in a timely and accurate manner

a. Monitor project accounts (construction disbursements, operating,

reserves); process and track draw requests and coordinate with

Operate and Sustain Divisions to reconcile month end portfolio

numbers

b. Maintain portfolio reports and complete analyses for both internal and

external use (Developer Fee Schedule, Forecasts + Payables, etc.)

3) Ensures seamless transition between Development and Property

Management as Projects begin leasing -including all financial and operational

aspects

a. Includes setting up accounts for vendor payments

b. Establishing reserve accounts

c. Setting up new projects in management software

4) Makes timely reporting to all Development and Management Stakeholders as

to the status of project budgets, project coordination and transition.

5) Assist with initial project audits and other regulatory matters including loan

conversions and financial analysis of stabilization.

6) All other special project duties as assigned

Upholdings offers a quality benefits package including Medical and Dental, company paid Long Term Disability and Life and AD&D Insurance as well as 401k plan, each after completion of the required waiting period.

UPholdings is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This standard applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. UPholdings makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Highschool degree required.
• Accuracy and organizational skills needed.
• Excellent Communication Skills.
• High Integrity and ownership of responsibilities
• Fast learner of manual and automated systems
• Detailed oriented, can operate in fast paced, high volume, high detailed environment.
• Work or educational exposure to project coordination and basic accounting 2 years preffered.
• College degree prffered.

It is our policy and practice to provide and promote equal opportunities for all applicants

without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, religion,

veteran status, national origin, medical condition, handicap, or disability.

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