Director of Finance

Company: Littleton Housing Authority dba South Metro Housin
Location: Littleton
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

GENERAL PURPOSE

South Metro Housing Options (SMHO) seeks to strengthen our community by creating opportunities for diverse housing alternatives. SMHO is a non-profit Housing Authority serving the Littleton area since 1971.

This position oversees, plans, organizes, monitors and directs activities and staff in the areas of financial planning & analysis and budget & accounting. The Director of Finance supervises accounting and finance staff, oversees budget preparation, internal controls, financial analysis, managerial financial reporting, cost benefit analysis and auditing as mandated and regulated by State and Federal Governments. Oversees financial management of grant funding, (i.e. CDBG, HOME, etc.), Housing Choice Voucher program, and Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC).

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

The following statements are illustrative of the essential functions of the job and do not include other nonessential or peripheral duties that may be required. The organization retains the right to modify or change the duties or essential functions of the job at any time.

• Guides financial decisions by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing policies and procedures.
• Protects assets by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing internal controls.
• Provides status of financial condition of the organization by collecting, interpreting, and reporting key financial data to Executive Director, departments leads, and Housing Authority Board.
• Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local requirements by researching existing and new legislation/regulations, consulting with outside advisors, and filing financial reports. Advises management of actions and potential risks.
• Arranges and leads audits as required and appropriate.
• Provides strategic planning advice for long-term growth.
• Manages budget and controls expenses effectively.
• Develops effective financial strategies for the organization.
• Manages, hires, trains, develops, and appraises staff effectively. Takes corrective action as necessary on a timely basis and in accordance with organizational policies.
  

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