We're offering our Staff Accountant - Financial Operations:A starting salary of $60,000-$65,000 per year, commensurate with experiencePTOGrowth opportunities, including a defined pathway to a future Controller positionA Mentor/Apprentice program with direct, hands-on mentorship from our Fractional CFO Mission-driven work that makes a real impact on New Orleans communitiesDO YOU MEET THESE QUALIFICATIONS?2+ years of accounting, bookkeeping, or related financial experienceBachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience)Solid working knowledge of GAAP and general ledger accountingStrong proficiency in Excel and comfort learning accounting/ERP softwareA genuine interest in using technology and automation to improve accounting processes and efficiency Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple deadlines independently Clear written and verbal communication skillsA growth mindset and the drive to advance into a Controller-level role over timeThe following would be preferred but aren't required:Progress toward CPA certificationExperience or interest in real estate, property management, affordable housing, or nonprofit accountingExposure to LIHTC/HTC compliance or affordable housing financeExperience supporting a fractional or outsourced CFO, controller, or accounting firmWHAT WILL YOU DO?As our Staff Accountant - Financial Operations, you'll handle the administrative financial backbone of our organization while building the skills and experience needed to eventually step into a Controller role. Working under the direct supervision of our Fractional CFO, you will:Own day-to-day administrative and financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and general ledger maintenanceSupport month-end and year-end close processes under the guidance of the Fractional CFOAssist in preparing financial statements, reports, and schedules for internal and external stakeholdersMaintain accurate, audit-ready financial records and supporting documentation, including for LIHTC/HTC compliance Identify opportunities to streamline, automate, and modernize accounting workflows using technology and software toolsSupport budgeting, cash flow tracking, and day-to-day banking administrationHelp document and strengthen internal controls, and ensure adherence to established financial policiesCoordinate with property management, development, and external partners on financial data requests Support audits, tax preparation, and compliance filings as neededTake on progressively greater ownership of the accounting function, with a defined path toward a full-time Controller positionA ROLE BUILT FOR GROWTHThis position is designed as a developmental pathway, not just a job.