Senior Controller, Public Housing Accounting & Audit

The Housing Authority Of The City Of Colorado Springs; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

The Housing Authority Of The City Of Colorado Springs seeks an experienced accounting professional to supervise complex accounting activities, analytics, and special projects. The role involves coordinating annual independent audits, supervising accounting staff, and implementing area policies and procedures.

Responsibilities include managing general ledger, budget analyses, financial reporting, and ensuring GASB/HUD compliance while coordinating with divisions and outside agencies.

Qualifications

• Five years of governmental accounting experience.
• Two years of administrative oversight or lead supervisory experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Manage general ledger, GASB, HUD compliance and accounting functions.
• Coordinate and review work plans for assigned accounting staff and audits.
• Supervise staff; develop and implement accounting policies and procedures.
• Coordinate audits with federal, state, and local entities.

Skills

Supervision

Accounting analysis

Budgeting

Staff development

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or business

Tools

Mainframe software

Automated accounting systems

Job description

The Housing Authority Of The City Of Colorado Springs seeks an experienced accounting professional to supervise complex accounting activities, analytics, and special projects. The role involves coordinating annual independent audits, supervising accounting staff, and implementing area policies and procedures.

Responsibilities include managing general ledger, budget analyses, financial reporting, and ensuring GASB/HUD compliance while coordinating with divisions and outside agencies.