Finance Associate

Newberry Housing Authority is hiring a Finance Associate.

Classification: Finance Associate
Supervisor: Executive Director
Status:  Non-Exempt

Finance_Associate_-_Job_Description_-_Aug_2024.pdf

Summary:

This position is responsible for responsible for providing oversight to all activities related to finance, accounting, and procurement for Newberry Housing Authority. 

Minimum Education and/or Experience:

•         Extensive knowledge of the nuts and bolts of Housing Authority finance, considerable knowledge of the operations and structure of the Housing Authority, knowledge of fundamental budgeting and accounting, requires computer skills to include Microsoft Office. 

•         Performance and Professionalism: Performs all duties in a professional and ethical manner and adheres to all standards of conduct, policies, and procedures. 

•         Knowledge of HUD Capital Funds Program and the submission requirements.

•         Understands principles and practices of construction, personnel management and grant administration, technical specifications and practices of cost-effective construction.

•         Basic knowledge of Yardi Software System and Accounting Modules. 

•         Skills and solid experience with financial systems, financial reporting, financial and business planning, budget preparation and adherence to statutory, regulatory and other policy standards and requirements 

•         Ability to accurately analyze, interpret, summarize, and present financial information.  

•         Strong interpersonal, and cooperative working skills.  Excellent verbal and written communications skills.  Strong administrative ability and organizational skills.

•         Ability and willingness to maintain confidentiality.  High attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.

Employment Screening Process

Employment with NHA is contingent on completing a complete background check process, motor vehicle driving screen, employment references, post-offer drug testing, and criminal background review.  Requires an active South Carolina Driver's License and another form of ID, i.e., Social Security Card.

Hours of Work:         Full-Time, Monday - Thursday, four, ten-hour days from 7:30 am - 6:00 pm and an hour for lunch. Thirty minutes of the lunch hour is reimbursed by NHA.

Interested candidates must submit resume to Newberry Housing Authority:  Attn: Charlotte Lyda, Human Resources, 3589 Grant Ave., Newberry, SC 29108 or by emailing Charlotte Lyda at humanresources@newberryhousing.org.

Benefits

NHA offers employee FREE Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance, basic dental and basic life insurance.  The costs for all other benefits are shared between NHA and the employee.  All full-time employees are required to participate in the South Carolina Retirement System at a contribution rate of 9% of gross earnings.  NHA offers twelve (12) paid holidays per year. Paid Time Off (PTO) is accrued bi-weekly on hours worked for a total of 20 days the first calendar year.

 

EOE/Disabled/Veterans Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Each applicant for employment is solely based on job qualifications, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other classification protected by law.