Senior Compliance Lead, Affordable Housing (LIHTC/HUD)

RPM Management; Montclair (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

RPM Development Group seeks a Compliance Officer to lead affordable housing compliance across the portfolio from our Montclair, NJ office. You will supervise the Compliance Coordinator and Compliance Managers, ensuring accurate certifications and adherence to LIHTC, NJHMFA, HUD and related program requirements.

The role involves developing systems, training staff, maintaining audit-ready records, and coordinating corrective actions to address findings on time.

Responsibilities

• Lead affordable housing compliance across LIHTC, NJHMFA, HUD, HOME, 811, PHA/ACC and related programs.
• Develop and monitor compliance systems, file review procedures, staff training, reporting calendars, and corrective action plans.
• Ensure properties are audit-ready, residents are properly certified, rent/income limits are applied correctly, and regulatory findings are resolved on time.
• Close out NJHMFA, investor, lender, physical and file inspection findings by deadlines.
• Manage annual LIHTC submissions to NJHMFA including Owner’s Certificates, tenant transactions, vacancies, and audited statements.

Job description

RPM Development Group seeks a Compliance Officer to lead affordable housing compliance across the portfolio from our Montclair, NJ office. You will supervise the Compliance Coordinator and Compliance Managers, ensuring accurate certifications and adherence to LIHTC, NJHMFA, HUD and related program requirements.

The role involves developing systems, training staff, maintaining audit-ready records, and coordinating corrective actions to address findings on time.