Assurance Experienced Senior Consultant, Public Housing Authority
BDO
- Philadelphia, PA
- $45.00-50.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Applies knowledge and understanding of HUD regulations and guidelines, and documents and communicates the applications of these principles as needed
- Makes constructive suggestions to improve client programs and housing policies
- Reviews workpapers and other work products that meets the client's requirements and quality standards
- Assists in managing budgets on Finance engagements to complete work timely and within clients' expected cost
- Applies comprehensive knowledge of Capital Fund Program, Housing Choice Voucher Program, Low Rent Public Housing Program, Ross Program, Hope VI, Business Activities, Component Units, and applicable State/Local Programs to draw conclusions and form an opinion on a target issue
- Researches program regulations, new HUD notices, and present findings to client
- Provides basic and advanced accounting services to clients including year-end and monthly reconciliation, preparation and submission of FDS, financial reporting, etc.
- Leads the preparation and submission of Federal and local housing subsidy applications and federal funding for programs for clients
- Other duties as required
- Coaches less experienced consultants
- Provides verbal and written performance feedback to Consultants
- Supervises the work assignments of Consultants with engagement team
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, required
- Four (4) or more years of prior experience in public accounting, required
- One (1) or more years of prior supervisory experience, preferred
- Actively pursuing completion of CPA licensing, required
- CPA, preferred
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, required
- Experience with various assurance applications and research tools, preferred
- Solid understanding and experience planning and coordinating the stages to perform an audit of a basic public and/or private company
- Knowledge of internal accounting controls and professional standards and regulations
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt style and messaging to effectively communicate with professionals at all levels both within the client organization and the firm
- Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently and within a group environment
- Superior analytical and diagnostic skills and ability to break down complex issues and implementing appropriate resolutions
- Ability to work in a demanding, deadline driven environment with a focus on details and accuracy
- Understanding of HUD Grant Programs and related rules and regulations
- Solid project management skills
Colorado Range: $45.00/hr to $50.00/hr
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $45.00/hr to $50.00/hr
Washington Range: $45.00/hr to $50.00/hrAbout Us:BDO delivers assurance, tax, digital technology solutions and financial advisory services to clients throughout the country and around the globe. We offer numerous industry-specific practices, world-class resources, and an unparalleled commitment to meeting our clients' needs. We currently serve more than 400 publicly traded domestic and international clients.
- Unparalleled partner-involvement
- Deep industry knowledge and participation
- Geographic coverage across the U.S.
- Cohesive global network
- Focused capabilities across disciplines
- Competitive pay and eligibility for an annual performance bonus.
- A 401k plan plus an employer match
- Comprehensive, medical, dental, vision, FSA, and prescription insurance from day one
- Competitive Paid Time Off with daily accrual from day one of employment, plus paid holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Adoption Assistance
- Firm paid life insurance
- Wellness programs
- Additional offerings include BDO Flex, Group Legal insurance, Pet insurance and Long-Term Care Insurance