Overview:

Our client is seeking an experienced Accountant to support on a long-term contract (3-5 years). The ideal candidate will have expertise in HUD accounting, including monthly and year-end reporting, budgeting, and voucher reconciliation.

Job Details:

• Perform all necessary operations to maintain the general ledger and subsidiary ledgers for the Housing Authority, including monthly bank reconciliations, journal vouchers, and entries.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements and closing entries.
• Reconcile Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) accounts and assist with the preparation of the IRS 1099 forms for reporting.
• Provide monthly Board reports including balance sheets and income statements for various programs (AMPs, COCC, HCV).
• Complete year-end closing tasks, including preparing the Financial Data Schedule (FDS) and Management’s Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) for HUD submissions.
• Prepare operating budgets and manage operating subsidy processes for various programs.
• Participate in annual on-site visits to McKeesport Housing Authority to provide clarifications on financial matters.
• Offer financial consultation and assistance to the Board of Directors and Executive Director as needed.
• Assist with audit coordination and resolve any findings during the annual audit process.
• Train internal accounting staff on HUD accounting standards and reporting requirements.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in HUD accounting, specifically for public housing programs (including HCV).
• Strong knowledge of HUD accounting regulations and financial reporting requirements.
• Experience with Horizon or comparable public housing software.
• Ability to manage multiple financial tasks independently, including year-end closing, bank reconciliations, and monthly reporting.
• Ability to provide on-site support in McKeesport, Pennsylvania once per year.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a remote environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

 Location:

This position is remote, with the expectation that the candidate will travel to McKeesport, Pennsylvania at least once per year. Travel expenses will be covered.

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