Remote PHA Audit Lead — HUD & Compliance

Novogradac & Company LLP; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 111,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote/hybrid work opportunities

401(k) with profit-sharing

Discretionary bonuses

Job summary

Novogradac & Company LLP is seeking an experienced Manager to lead PHA/HUD audit engagements and related government and affordable housing audit work. You will supervise and mentor staff, manage client relationships, and contribute to office profitability.

The role emphasizes developing specialized expertise in PHA, HUD, and compliance-related audits, with day-to-day alignment to client needs and firm goals. CPA and GAAP knowledge are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance; 5–8 years public accounting experience.
• CPA license strongly preferred.
• Strong GAAP knowledge and U.S. auditing standards.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage time and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead client engagements including planning, staffing, timing and technical issues.
• Oversee completion and reviews with minimal supervision.
• Mentor Senior Accountants and Staff; conduct performance evaluations.
• Assist Principals and Partners with new client development.
• Grow client relationships through professionalism and service orientation.
• Enhance firm profitability by efficient time management.

Skills

Staff mentoring

Client relationship development

Project management

Strong communication

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

Advanced degree a plus

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Novogradac & Company LLP is seeking an experienced Manager to lead PHA/HUD audit engagements and related government and affordable housing audit work. You will supervise and mentor staff, manage client relationships, and contribute to office profitability.

The role emphasizes developing specialized expertise in PHA, HUD, and compliance-related audits, with day-to-day alignment to client needs and firm goals. CPA and GAAP knowledge are highly valued.