Compliance Specialist
The Donaldson Group
Washington, DC
Compliance Specialist
Full-time
Washington, DC
Salary: $25-25.96 per hour
Donaldson, a leader in multifamily property management, is dedicated to providing exceptional living experiences for our residents and rewarding careers for our employees. Donaldson manages a diverse portfolio of apartment communities, and takes pride in creating places that residents are proud to call home. We are seeking a full-time Compliance Specialist to oversee all aspects of housing compliance and manage matters related to LIHTC, HUD, and Section 8 programs at a 465-unit residential apartment community located in Washington, DC (Brookland Manor). This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in affordable housing compliance.
Responsibilities include:
- Manage housing compliance programs, including LIHTC, HUD, and Section 8.
- Conduct audits, ensure adherence to HUD functions, and oversee EIV requirements.
- Perform accurate income calculations and rent determinations.
- Coordinate with property management team to maintain compliance standards.
Qualifications/ skills:
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Recertification Specialist or Compliance Specialist in multi-family HUD affordable housing.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to multitask in a professional environment.
- In-depth knowledge of HUD 4350.3 Handbook, IRS Section 42 compliance, and multifamily property management concepts.
- Experience with MOR audits and general HUD compliance.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational abilities, and self-motivation.
- Advanced math skills for accurate income and rent calculations.
- Proficiency with Windows-based software and computer literacy.
- General accounting and budgeting experience.
- Certified Occupancy Specialist (COS) or Certified Professional of Occupancy (CPO) certification preferred
- Reliable transportation.
- Experience with Yardi property management software preferred
At Donaldson, our mission is to provide peace-of-mind in every interaction by being faithful to our values and creating successful partnerships. Our values of INTEGRITY * EXCELLENCE * COMMITMENT * ADAPTABILITY * INNOVATION * OWNERSHIP * COMPASSION * UNITY guide everything we do. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, 20% discount on housing, and more. As a team member you will have the opportunity to participate in:
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Short Term/Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance/AD&D
- Supplemental Insurance
- Pet Discount Plans
- 401(k) Retirement
- Paid Time Off
- Membership in Access Perks
- Community Service Programs
Donaldson was recognized by GoodSeeker in 2021 as a Top 20 Values-Driven Employer in the Greater Washington Region. We are dedicated to providing an exceptional customer experience through a total team commitment to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Share these values with us? Join our team!
Donaldson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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