Assurance Manager, Public Housing Authority
Reference #: 6775
Job Summary:
The Assurance Manager, Public Housing Authority is responsible for supervising, directing, and reviewing the results through the delegation of tasks throughout the client engagement.Job Duties:
Develops and conducts training programs and presentations for potential clients and the public housing industry
Performs General Ledger reconciliation for housing agencies
Provides budgeting assistance to housing agencies and clients on a monthly and annual basis using both client's and BDO's systems
May perform CFO responsibilities, advanced accounting services, and provide staff management consulting/advice to clients
Develops, revises, and implements housing policies and procedures
Advises clients on the formulation and administration of housing plans, policies, and programs
Ensures public housing programs are in compliance with established policies and applicable federal and local guidelines
Oversees internal controls and daily operations for housing authorities/agencies
Leads or supervises engagements
Manages staff
Actively markets and cross- sells Finance services
Communicates and manages client expectations
Participates in business development meetings and marketing activities
Applies knowledge and application of BDO standards and Fund Program, Housing Choice Voucher Program, Low Rent Public Housing Program, Ross Program, Hope VI, Business Activities, Component Units, and other applicable State/Local Programs to deliver quality services and products to clients
Other duties as required
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Supervises Consultants and Senior Consultants on all projects
Reviews work prepared by Consultants and Senior Consultants and provides review comments
Acts as a Career Advisor to Consultants and Senior Consultants
Schedules and manages workload of Consultants and Senior Consultants
Provides verbal and written performance feedback to Consultants and Senior Consultants
Teaches/coaches Consultants and Senior Consultants to provide on the job learning
Other duties as requiredQualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, required
Experience:
Five (5) or more years of prior work experience in public accounting, required
Prior significant supervisory experience, required
License/Certifications:
Licensed CPA or international equivalent, preferred
Software:
Experience in the use of various assurance applications and research tools as is appropriate for this level, required
Microsoft Office Products, including Windows, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, required
Language:
N/A
Other Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent people development and delegation skills, including training/instruction and engagement scheduling and budgeting
Executive presence, with the ability to be the primary contact for the client, and prepare and present presentations to clients and potential clients
Client development/relationship-building skills
Solid decision-making skills
Ability to resolve complex accounting issues
Ability to be responsible for business development and marketing
Ability to be responsible for engagement profitability including billings and collections
Advanced knowledge of HUD regulations
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
National Range: $100,000 - $110,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $107,963 - $110,000All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by law.