Supervisory Accountant

Supervisory Accountant (Staff)

The mission of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is to foster strong communities by supporting access to quality, affordable housing, expanding the housing supply, and unlocking home ownership opportunities for the American people. The Department is committed to furthering the promise of self-sufficiency in every American while promoting economic development to revitalize rural, tribal, and urban communities across the country.

The Office of Housing provides vital public services through its nationally administered programs. It oversees the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), the largest mortgage insurer in the world, and regulates important parts of the housing industry. The Office of Housing is committed to building and preserving healthy neighborhoods and communities through home ownership, rental housing and healthcare opportunities. As a Supervisory Accountant (Staff), you will:

• Provide expert advice in specialized area of accounting, developing policies and financial management program goals.
• Carry out program to determine accounting system adequacy, to identify accounting and budgetary problems, and to develop and maintain progressive fiscal management techniques and practices.
• Review legislation and regulations.
• Develop regulations and guidelines for program users.
• Develop and monitor accounting internal control program(s): identify problem areas, develop solutions to improve operating program effectiveness.