Finance Manager

FINANCE MANAGER
We are hiring a Finance Manager. The Finance Manager will work directly with the Finance Director on management of multiple bank accounts, general ledgers and financial statements, electronic submission of financial statements to funders, staff supervision, as well as budgeting and forecasting.

MHA financial activities cover a wide range from traditional HUD accounting for Section 8 Voucher (HCV), Continuum of Care, and other HUD grants, to VA Grant & Per Diem program accounting, property management accounting for owned affordable housing projects, and construction and property development activities. An A-133 agency-wide audit is conducted annually, as well as individual property audits to satisfy the requirements of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit and HUD Section 221(d)4 projects.

More information about the position can be found in the position description.

BENEFITS AND PAY:

Salary range: $20.54 - $26.92 per hour

Health, vision, dental all offered at 3 months with MHA covering 70% of the premium

Retirement at 6 months, MHA contributes 7% of salary to that plan

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree required and/or graduate education desirable, especially as relevant to accounting, and finance. Minimum three (3) years’ experience in accounting and/or financial management with emphasis on one or more of the following: public agency, governmental, non-profit, small business, and/or property management operation. Minimum five (5) years progressively responsible experience handling multiple cost, fund or departmental accounting general ledgers. Must have knowledge of GAAP accounting principles. Knowledge of HUD program(s), REAC online financial reporting, state and/or federal procurement, and YARDI software is desirable.

Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Montana Driver’s License and a driving record acceptable to insurance carriers.

ELIGIBLE APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE:

Cover letter addressing the required qualifications set forth in the job description

Resume

Missoula Housing Authorities employment application

Three professional references
Duties of the Deputy Finance Director include but are not limited to management of multiple bank accounts, general ledgers and financial statements, electronic submission of financial statements to funders, staff supervision, as well as budgeting and forecasting. This position works directly under the direction of the Finance Director. The department currently employs four people in addition to the Finance Director."