Senior Assurance Consultant – Public Housing

BDO USA; Melville (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO USA is seeking a Senior Consultant for the Public Housing Authority sector to manage full-cycle general accounting and light consulting for housing clients. You will lead the preparation of subsidy applications, review workpapers, and ensure compliance with HUD and client requirements.

The role includes budgeting on engagements, on-boarding and client delivery phases, and clear communication with clients and supervisors. CPA licensing progress is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required; focus in Accounting preferred.
• 3+ years of accounting experience; public accounting preferred.
• Actively pursuing CPA licensing is required; CPA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform full-cycle general accounting and light consulting for clients in affordable housing.
• Lead preparation and submission of housing subsidy applications and federal funding.
• Review workpapers and ensure client requirements and quality standards.
• Assist in budgeting on engagements and manage time entries.
• Communicate findings and proposals to clients and supervise staff.

Skills

Accounting

Auditing

Budgeting

Client communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Accounting applications

Job description

BDO USA is seeking a Senior Consultant for the Public Housing Authority sector to manage full-cycle general accounting and light consulting for housing clients. You will lead the preparation of subsidy applications, review workpapers, and ensure compliance with HUD and client requirements.

The role includes budgeting on engagements, on-boarding and client delivery phases, and clear communication with clients and supervisors. CPA licensing progress is encouraged.