Senior LIHTC Compliance Specialist

Gulf Coast Housing Partnership; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

GCHP Management in Jackson, MS seeks a Compliance Specialist to assist the Compliance Manager with daily oversight of LIHTC compliance across our growing property portfolio. You will review tenant files, assist with reporting to investors, and ensure timely, accurate recertifications and documentation, while staying current on affordable housing program requirements.

A College Degree is preferred; LIHTC Certification and 5+ years of LIHTC experience are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in LIHTC compliance is required (within last 12 months).
• Minimum of 5 years LIHTC work experience required.
• Working knowledge of HOME, Section 8, HUD programs is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in updating rent, utility allowances, and income limits.
• Conduct on-site and electronic tenant file reviews to mitigate compliance risk.
• Maintain knowledge of affordable housing programs in the portfolio.
• Review tenant certifications for compliance with program regulations and GCHP protocols.
• Respond to state agency and investor requests for tenant files and documentation.
• Train property management staff on tenant file compliance and recertification protocols.
• Provide technical guidance to property management staff.

Skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Critical thinking

Time management

Education

College Degree

LIHTC Certification

Tools

OneSite Affordable

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

GCHP Management in Jackson, MS seeks a Compliance Specialist to assist the Compliance Manager with daily oversight of LIHTC compliance across our growing property portfolio. You will review tenant files, assist with reporting to investors, and ensure timely, accurate recertifications and documentation, while staying current on affordable housing program requirements.

A College Degree is preferred; LIHTC Certification and 5+ years of LIHTC experience are required.