Housing Opportunities Commission - Kensington, MD
posted 4 months ago
The Housing Opportunities Commission of Montgomery County (HOC) is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join its Finance division. Established in 1974, HOC is dedicated to addressing the need for affordable housing in the county. The Accounting Manager will play a crucial role in managing the day-to-day financial operations of the organization, ensuring compliance with internal and external reporting requirements, and overseeing the audit processes. This senior-level position requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and practices, as well as the ability to lead a team effectively. In this role, the Accounting Manager will be responsible for planning, directing, and monitoring the financial activities of the assigned Opportunity Housing Properties and Discreet Component Units Portfolio. The incumbent will develop and maintain written procedures for financial operations, manage the full cycle of monthly accounting and financial reporting, and oversee the preparation of financial statements required by various funding sources and regulatory agencies. Additionally, the Accounting Manager will analyze financial records to forecast future financial positions and collaborate with the budget department to prepare annual budgets and conduct quarterly budget variance analyses. The successful candidate will also coordinate with auditors and other officials, ensuring that audit and tax services are conducted accurately and timely. This position involves direct and indirect supervision of staff, including handling personnel actions and performance appraisals. The Accounting Manager will also be involved in inter-divisional projects and perform other related duties as required, making this a dynamic and impactful role within the organization.