OKLAHOMA CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY

Role Description - Responsible for preparing timely and accurate financial reports in accordance with GAAP. - Works with the Senior Accountant(s) to ensure timely reconciliation of general ledgers and sub-ledgers. - Helps maintain a system of internal controls over manual and software related accounting functions. - Coordinate with Finance & Senior Staff in responding to information requests from auditors during audit periods. - Works in tandem with the Senior Accountant(s) in coordinating billing, reimbursements, inter-program fund accounts, and any other accounting-related functions. - Works with accounting staff of related entities to provide any necessary financial information or reporting. - Prepares bank reconciliations. - Ensure the Director of Finance has available any and all financial items that may require the attention of Senior Staff, as needed. - Coordinate with the Director of Finance in preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual reporting required by HUD or other outside entities. - Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications - Degree in Accounting or similar Business Degree with acceptable accounting work experience. - An understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). - Advanced MS Excel knowledge. - Strong communication, technology and analytical skills. Requirements - Knowledge of YARDI software. - Familiarity with HUD regulations related to Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher programs. - Three plus years Governmental accounting experience. - Real Estate accounting experience. Physical - Near vision enough to read and write correspondence, read ledgers, and work with computerized reports, code books, plans, etc. - Hearing and speech sufficient to communicate clearly and effectively in person and by telephone. - Physical range of motion and coordination for extensive work with files. - All physical requirements are evaluated based on the ability to perform, with or without reasonable accommodations under the ADA. Working Conditions - Working conditions may be stressful at times due to deadlines. - Overtime will be required at certain times of the year. - This position is eligible to telework. Individual approval is subject to Personnel Policy requirements.