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Vancouver Housing Authority · 4 hours ago

Affordable Housing Financial Analyst

Vancouver, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$85K/yr - $128K/yr

The Vancouver Housing Authority (VHA) is seeking a Financial Analyst, Affordable Housing who brings both accounting precision and a deep understanding of public housing finance. The role involves building financial models, producing grant-funded analyses, and ensuring financial activity aligns with regulations, all while supporting the mission to expand affordable housing access.

Government Administration

Responsibilities

Perform complex financial analysis and reconciliations of various financial statement balances and prepare related schedules and reports

Prepare, review, analyze, and record complex accounting transactions

Maintain financial tracking of developments under construction and monitor for compliance with budgets

Collaborate with external auditors to prepare cost certifications and coordinate other project closeout tasks with lenders, investors, Washington State Housing Finance Commission, and other funders

Participate in VHA annual audit and budgeting functions by preparing and analyzing various schedules and reports

Prepare and analyze property operating reports and financial models, including pro-forma statements, projections, and cost analysis reports

Prepare and analyze grant funding and projections reports, including HUD Voucher Programs Projections Report

Analyze, administer, and advise VHA staff on complex legal documents, including contracts for financial obligations, real estate transactions, partnership agreements, loan and grant documents, regulatory agreements, and consulting services agreements

Build and maintain relationships with public and private funding providers, grantors, HUD, and other external parties

Assists the Real Estate Department in structuring and administering complex financial transactions involving affordable housing development financing activities

Provides technical advice to assist in ensuring compliance with funding programs, policies, rules, and regulations, including low-income housing tax credits (LIHTC), tax-exempt bonds, and federal (HUD), state, and local governmental loans and grants

Compiles and analyzes historical financial data to assist in long-range planning

Conducts research and prepares various documents, policies, and procedures as needed

Oversee implementation of new funding programs in compliance with external requirements and internal procedures

Oversee various grant audits, reviews, and other periodic grant closeout processes

Qualification

Financial analysisAccounting transactionsBudgetingGrant managementCompliance reportingFinancial modelingPublic housing financeTechnical adviceResearch skillsRelationship building

Required

A bachelor's degree in accounting or related subject

Benefits

100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term disability insurance for the employee's coverage.

12 company-paid holidays

Generous paid time off accrual

Employee Assistant Program

5.58% paid into WA PERS by the employer

Tuition reimbursement

Company

Vancouver Housing Authority

Serving Clark County, Washington Our mission is to provide opportunities to people experiencing housing barriers while honoring their personal dignity and maintaining public trust.

Founded in 1942