Compliance Specialist
Full-time
Washington, DC
Salary: $25-26 per hour
Donaldson, a leader in multifamily property management, is dedicated to providing exceptional living experiences for our residents and rewarding careers for our employees. Donaldson manages a diverse portfolio of apartment communities, and takes pride in creating places that residents are proud to call home. We are seeking a full-time Compliance Specialist to oversee all aspects of housing compliance and manage matters related to LIHTC, HUD, and Section 8 programs at a 465-unit residential apartment community located in Washington, DC (Brookland Manor). This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in affordable housing compliance.
Required Skills/ Experience:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Recertification Specialist or Compliance Specialist in multi-family HUD affordable housing.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to multitask in a professional environment.
- In-depth knowledge of HUD 4350.3 Handbook, IRS Section 42 compliance, and multifamily property management concepts.
- Experience with MOR audits and general HUD compliance.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational abilities, and self-motivation.
- Advanced math skills for accurate income and rent calculations.
- Proficiency with Windows-based software and computer literacy.
- General accounting and budgeting experience.
- Certified Occupancy Specialist (COS) or Certified Professional of Occupancy (CPO) certification preferred
- Reliable transportation.
- Experience with Yardi property management software preferred
Responsibilities include: - Manage housing compliance programs, including LIHTC, HUD, and Section 8.
- Conduct audits, ensure adherence to HUD functions, and oversee EIV requirements.
- Perform accurate income calculations and rent determinations.
- Coordinate with property management team to maintain compliance standards.
At Donaldson, our mission is to provide peace-of-mind in every interaction by being faithful to our values and creating successful partnerships. Our values of INTEGRITY EXCELLENCE COMMITMENT ADAPTABILITY INNOVATION OWNERSHIP COMPASSION UNITY guide everything we do. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, 20% discount on housing, and more. As a team member you will have the opportunity to participate in:
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Short Term/Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance/AD&D
- Supplemental Insurance
- Pet Discount Plans
- 401(k) Retirement
- Paid Time Off
- Membership in Access Perks
- Community Service Programs
Donaldson was recognized by GoodSeeker in 2021 as a Top 20 Values-Driven Employer in the Greater Washington Region. We are dedicated to providing an exceptional customer experience through a total team commitment to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Share these values with us? Join our team.
Donaldson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.