Compliance Specialist

Skills
Adobe AcrobatAffordable HousingAnalytical SkillsTrainingCompliance AuditingPresentation SkillsRegulatory Requirements
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in a similar position
  • Knowledge of LIHTC HOME Tax-Exempt Bond HUD HFC/PFC or other affordable housing programs
  • Ability to read and comprehend complex legal documents and regulatory agreements
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and Adobe Acrobat
  • Accurate data entry and proofreading skills
  • Experience with property management systems such as Entrata or Yardi
  • Willingness to obtain or hold relevant certifications such as HCCP COS AHM TCS SHCM BOS or Fair Housing
  • Must have own transportation valid driver's license and current liability insurance

Nice to have

  • Self-starter
  • Adaptable
  • Professional
  • Resourceful
  • Detail-oriented
  • Ethical

Day to day

  • Review new applicant files and recertification packages to ensure regulatory eligibility and policy compliance
  • Conduct on-site or electronic compliance audits and prepare summary reports with correction plans
  • Track utility allowances and income and rent limits while providing guidance on affordable housing compliance