Assurance Senior Consultant, Public Housing Authority

Senior Consultant, Real Estate / Affordable Housing

The Senior Consultant, Real Estate / Affordable Housing is responsible for performing and overseeing the full cycle general accounting function and light consulting for clients in the affordable housing sector.

Job Duties :

• Makes constructive suggestions to improve client programs and policies
• Reviews workpapers and other work products that meet the client's requirements and PHA quality standards
• Researches program regulations and presents findings to clients
• Leads the preparation and submission of housing subsidy applications and federal funding for programs for clients
• Provides basic and advanced accounting services to clients including year-end and monthly reconciliation and other HUD financial reporting and compliance items, etc.
• Comprehends common financial statements and prepares draft financial information for review
• Conducts basic financial statement analysis and understands the finance and accounting functions generally performed by a business
• Assists in managing budgets on engagements to complete work timely and within clients' expected cost
• Plans basic engagements to include on-boarding and client delivery phases and develops an understanding of engagement economics (i.e., billing and time entry) and adheres to best practices
• Interacts with clients to gain information, documents, and data necessary to complete assigned tasks
• Identifies and organizes clients' financial information, prepares common financial reports and other schedules as requested, and formats reports so they are easily read and understood by BDO management and clients
• Reviews client information for accuracy and uses deductive reasoning to identify anomalies or gaps and communicates significant client issues to supervisor
• Supports drafting proposals and other documents explaining proposed solutions to clients
• Articulates BDO's value proposition and understands our target market / client profile
• Applies our processes, systems, technology, and resources to manage workflow and ensures proper documentation and workpapers
• Other duties as required

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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.

California Range : $85,000 - $95,000 Colorado Range : $85,000 - $95,000 Illinois Range : $85,000 - $95,000 Maryland Range : $85,000 - $95,000 Minnesota Range : $85,000 - $95,000 NYC / Long Island / Westchester Range : $85,000 - $95,000 Washington Range : $85,000 - $95,000 Washington DC Range : $85,000 - $95,000