LIHTC Compliance Specialist – Impactful Housing Regs & Audits

GSF Properties Inc.; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

GSF Properties Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Compliance Specialist to ensure our affordable housing communities comply with federal, state, and program regulations.

You will review resident files, process certifications, maintain compliance records, and support site teams with LIHTC and other program requirements. Reporting to the Compliance Director, you will help drive operational excellence and resident success.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of affordable housing compliance experience, preferably LIHTC.
• Experience processing LIHTC move-ins from application through approval.
• Experience calculating household income and assets.
• Experience preparing and reviewing Tenant Income Certifications (TICs).
• Experience with annual and interim recertifications.
• Knowledge of LIHTC regulations, eligibility requirements, and verification standards.
• Experience reviewing files, identifying deficiencies, and ensuring corrections are completed.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency with Yardi, RealPage, OneSite, AppFolio, or similar software preferred.
• Able to work Monday-Friday 8am-5pm.

Responsibilities

• Review applicant, move-in, and recertification files for compliance with LIHTC, HUD, Section 8, Fair Housing, and other affordable housing regulations.
• Verify income, assets, eligibility, and rent calculations to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Conduct file audits, identify compliance issues, and coordinate corrective actions with site teams.
• Prepare and maintain compliance reports, documentation, and audit-ready records.
• Collaborate with Property Managers, Regional Managers, and other stakeholders to support portfolio compliance and operational goals.
• Provide compliance guidance and training to on-site staff as needed.
• Assist with agency audits, monitoring reviews, and site visits.
• Maintain confidentiality and stay current on regulatory changes and industry requirements.
• Report directly to the Compliance Director and provide updates on compliance status, audit findings, and corrective action progress.

Skills

LIHTC knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Audit coordination

Documentation skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Experience LIHTC

Team collaboration

Tools

Yardi

RealPage

OneSite

AppFolio

Job description

GSF Properties Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Compliance Specialist to ensure our affordable housing communities comply with federal, state, and program regulations.

You will review resident files, process certifications, maintain compliance records, and support site teams with LIHTC and other program requirements. Reporting to the Compliance Director, you will help drive operational excellence and resident success.