Compliance Specialist

Description

• Assists in all functions of HDC’s Leasing and Marketing Groups.
• Prepares and maintains timely, accurate, and updated compliance reports.
• Reviews annual owner certification packages and rent rolls to ensure ongoing programmatic and regulatory compliance.
• Monitors program updates on a regular basis and takes the appropriate actions to ensure compliance.
• Acts promptly to respond in writing to inquiries and complaints.
• Provides technical assistance to stakeholders.
• Establishes and maintains key external relationships with property owners, managing agents and various governmental agencies.
• Performs on-site and electronic LIHTC and TEB audits of properties pursuant to Section 42 and 142 of the Internal Revenue Code.

Requirements

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite specifically Excel and Word.
• Ability to travel frequently by public transportation primarily in New York City.
• Ability to work independently and meet critical deadlines.
• Working knowledge of Fair Housing and Rent Stabilization guidelines.
• Superior organizational, problem solving, oral and written communication skills.
• A satisfactory combination of education and/or experience that is equivalent to the above.
• High level of proficiency in mathematics and data analysis.
• A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college in a related field and relevant affordable housing industry experience; or,

Benefits

• Paid holiday, vacation, sick time and parental leave
• Retirement savings plan with a generous match and a pension plan
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness for eligible employees
• Wellness reimbursement
• Dental and Vision Benefits at no cost
• Back-up Caregiver Benefit
• Professional development opportunities

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance