LIHTC Compliance Specialist | Affordable Housing Impact

Jobot; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching

Health insurance

Dental vision

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a LIHTC Compliance Specialist | Affordable Housing to join a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and improving affordable housing communities. The role requires 5+ years in LIHTC compliance with multi-site file reviews and LURA interpretation.

Expect collaboration with property management and site teams, plus thorough documentation and reporting. The position offers salary in the $55,000–$66,000 range, with a strong benefits package including health, dental, vision,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience required in LIHTC compliance, including household file review and certification auditing.
• Strong working knowledge of LIHTC program requirements and affordability restrictions.
• Experience interpreting and applying LURAs and other regulatory agreements.
• High attention to detail with strong time-management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with property management and team members.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• LIHTC certifications are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Review applicant and resident files to ensure LIHTC income and eligibility compliance.
• Verify accuracy and completeness of certifications, recertifications, income calculations, asset documentation, student status, and household composition.
• Identify compliance risks, discrepancies, and potential noncompliance issues.
• Complete reviews within required timeframes and elevate issues when necessary.
• Review and analyze LURAs to understand affordability requirements, set-asides, income limits, rent restrictions, and compliance periods.
• Apply LURA requirements consistently during file reviews and monitoring.
• Assist internal teams with interpreting LURA provisions and identifying risks.
• Support adherence to other regulatory agreements and affordable housing requirements.
• Monitor ongoing LIHTC compliance, including income limits, rent limits, and utility allowances.
• Support preparation for state housing agency reviews, audits, and monitoring visits.
• Assist with internal compliance reviews and quality-control efforts.
• Help identify and address compliance concerns before findings occur.
• Serve as a compliance resource for site staff and provide clear feedback on deficiencies.
• Communicate compliance requirements in a practical, solutions-oriented manner.
• Follow up with team members to ensure issues are resolved and documented.
• Maintain accurate records of file reviews, findings, actions, and resolutions.
• Support compliance tracking, reporting, and documentation standards.
• Contribute to process improvements and best practices.
• Help maintain consistent compliance standards across the portfolio.

Skills

LIHTC compliance

File review

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Tools

LURA analysis

Job description

Jobot is seeking a LIHTC Compliance Specialist | Affordable Housing to join a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and improving affordable housing communities. The role requires 5+ years in LIHTC compliance with multi-site file reviews and LURA interpretation.

Expect collaboration with property management and site teams, plus thorough documentation and reporting. The position offers salary in the $55,000–$66,000 range, with a strong benefits package including health, dental, vision,