Senior Manager, Financial Reporting – Hybrid & Impact

Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 119,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Hybrid work schedule

Retirement plan with match

Health, dental and vision plans

12 paid holidays

Job summary

MassHousing, a Boston-based housing finance agency, seeks a Manager of Financial Reporting to lead external financial reporting, audit submissions, and compliance filings. This role coordinates audits, supports accounting policy development, and ensures timely internal reporting under GASB standards, reporting to the Assistant Comptroller.

The position requires a CPA/CMA/MBA preferred; 7+ years in large financial institutions or CPA firms; advanced Excel skills; and United States work

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or commensurate work experience.
• 7+ years of experience in a large financial institution, nationally recognized credit review organization, or CPA firm.
• Experience with GASB accounting standards, required GASB financial reporting disclosures, and financial service entity disclosures.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office; advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Eligibility to work in, and travel freely to and from, the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the preparation and timely submission of the Agency's Annual Report, Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards, Mortgage Insurance Fund (MIF) Financial Report, Other Post-Retirement Benefits (OPEB) and Affordable Housing Trust Fund (AHTF) Annual Reports, and other required audit submissions.
• Serve as the point of contact and coordinator for additional various audits.
• Oversee the preparation and timely submission of the interim quarterly reports and quarterly Information Statements.
• Oversee the preparation and timely submission of annual regulatory and compliance reports, annual tax filings for designated Agency groups, and ad hoc management reports as needed.
• Review and approve periodic regulatory reports.
• Develop and enhance accounting policy memos and GASB accounting standard adoption memos.
• Maintain the quarterly disclosure requirement listing and identify updates to the required disclosures.
• Partner with program accounting to develop new disclosure requirements templates.
• Recommend and develop accounting policies for departmental leadership review.
• Propose journal entries for the General Ledger based on financial activity and reporting needs.
• Review cash flow projections and budgets.
• Support internal reporting and contribute to financial analysis efforts.
• Review the quarterly consolidated financial statement analysis and identify key fluctuations.
• Collaborate with other Finance units and Agency departments to complete ad hoc reporting requests.
• Partner with the Financial Reporting Team to assess and document the accounting treatment of new transactions.
• Perform additional work-related assignments as directed by department leadership.
• Recruit, develop, and retain staff to ensure productivity and engagement.
• Engage in performance management activities such as goal setting, performance evaluations, development planning, and continuous feedback to develop staff and achieve Agency goals.
• Provide coaching, counseling, and corrective action (when necessary) to staff.
• Foster a culture that reflects MassHousing's mission and values.
• Comply with MassHousing's Information Security Program and all other Agency information security policies and procedures.
• Take responsibility for any Agency assets assigned to you.
• Promptly report any security events, incidents, or weaknesses to MassHousing's Information Security Team.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Analytical skills

Leadership capabilities

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CFA/CPA/MBA (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

General Ledger software

Job description

MassHousing, a Boston-based housing finance agency, seeks a Manager of Financial Reporting to lead external financial reporting, audit submissions, and compliance filings. This role coordinates audits, supports accounting policy development, and ensures timely internal reporting under GASB standards, reporting to the Assistant Comptroller.

The position requires a CPA/CMA/MBA preferred; 7+ years in large financial institutions or CPA firms; advanced Excel skills; and United States work