Director of Compliance

Director of Compliance

Cohen-Esrey Communities, LLC. is currently seeking a Director of Compliance in our Corporate Office in Merriam, KS . Come join our team and experience our AMAZING culture!


Company Overview

Cohen-Esrey is dedicated to building thriving communities by developing quality affordable, mixed-income, and market-rate housing that makes a difference. We manage approximately 125 properties in 17 states and are continuing to add more at a rapid pace. You will discover that not only do we take care of our residents, but we also take care of our team. Company culture is very important to us. We empower people to thrive!

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Medical/ Dental/ Vision
• Voluntary Life and Disability Benefits
• 401(k) + company match
• HighlyEducation Reimbursement
• Referral Bonus Program

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the compliance team ensuring accurate and timely execution
• Monitoring State Management Reporting Systems, annual recertification reporting and deadline dates, property level compliance operations, HOTMA compliance, and Agency Tracker completion
• Reviewing LURA, TSP, qualifications, income limits, rent schedule, UA's, policies and procedures, and AFHMP before deployment
• Reviewing monthly state regulations in comparison to all lease addendum, state exhibits, affidavits, and application documents and updating changes within OASYS and other compliance documents as needed
• Coordinating team member and compliance team training for new and existing periodic state compliance
• Serving as 504 coordinator
• Overseeing RealPage file approval processes
• Creating systems and processes to ensure the compliance team is supporting the properties and creating checklists, job aids, and any necessary support materials to support compliance team members
• Facilitating OneSite's affordable document management

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in affordable housing
• 5+ years' experience managing multiple state agencies and regulations and programs such as LIHTC, Section 8/236, HOME, RAD, and RD and program layering.
• Proven experience with Property Management software such as RealPage
• Experience with MOR Inspections with state agencies
• Proven experience with EIV, TRACS, NSPIRE, and HUD Secure Systems
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written including experience with Microsoft Office.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Highly Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree
• COS, TCS, HCCP, or other related credentialling
• Relative or commiserate experience at the Director or Manager of Compliance level
• 2+ years of supervisory experience

To be hired, candidates will be required to successfully complete a background check and drug test. Cohen-Esrey is an equal-opportunity employer.