Remote PHA Audit Principal: Lead Public Housing Engagements

Novogradac & Company LLP; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 157,000 - 199,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote and hybrid opportunities

401(k) with profit-sharing

Discretionary annual bonuses

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Novogradac & Company LLP is seeking a Principal to oversee PHA, HUD, and compliance-related audits with minimal supervision in a fast-paced public accounting environment. You will manage client engagements, supervise staff, pursue new business, and meet annual sales goals while representing the firm externally and growing specialized expertise.

The role emphasizes government and affordable housing audits, with opportunities to mentor teams, develop relationships with partners, and drive

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance; CPA preferred.
• 9+ years of public accounting experience.
• CPA license required.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a range of audit and related engagements with minimal supervision.
• Manage engagements, staffing, and client billing.
• Develop new clients and meet sales targets.
• Provide mentorship to staff and promote professional development.

Skills

Public accounting

Client management

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

CPA license

Tools

Excel

Report writing tools

Job description

Novogradac & Company LLP is seeking a Principal to oversee PHA, HUD, and compliance-related audits with minimal supervision in a fast-paced public accounting environment. You will manage client engagements, supervise staff, pursue new business, and meet annual sales goals while representing the firm externally and growing specialized expertise.

The role emphasizes government and affordable housing audits, with opportunities to mentor teams, develop relationships with partners, and drive