Financial Reporting Manager (Assistant/Controller) - Utah Housing Corporation

Join our team at Utah Housing Corporation, in West Valley City, Utah! We are currently seeking a full-time experienced, self-directed accounting professional for our Financial Reporting Manager (Assistant Controller) position. This individual will need to have strong analytical and problem-solving abilities and can prioritize and meet deadlines effectively. If this sounds like you, Utah Housing Corporation could be the perfect fit!

Your role as a Financial Reporting Manager (Assistant Controller) will focus on financial reporting while also providing oversight for daily Financial Services operations that include:

Financial Reporting: Assisting with the preparation and review of comprehensive financial statements following Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) accounting principles, collaborating with the Vice President (VP) of Financial Services and the Assistant Vice President (AVP) of Financial Services to create and implement processes for new GASB pronouncements, oversee and/or prepare required monthly, quarterly, and annual reports, coordinate with internal stakeholders to gather financial data and disclosures for inclusion in financial accounting records and reports.

Internal Controls and Processes: Assisting with the design and implementation of robust internal control procedures to ensure compliance with accounting standards, GASB requirements, internal policies, best practices, etc., and developing and maintaining documented accounting policies and procedures to ensure consistency and compliance.

Financial Services Operations Oversight: This role will include preparation and review of Utah Housing Corporation (UHC) activities recorded in the general ledger including payroll, accounts payable, mortgage loan and other receivables, bonds payable, investments, etc. to ensure all information is reported accurately and timely. The AVP and this position will each take oversight ownership of specific areas in the Financial Services operations. Both positions will receive cross-training on the other areas to serve as backup to those duties. The specific areas will be determined based on the candidate hired and the department's needs. Work with VP and AVP on existing processes and make suggestions and/or changes to improve efficiencies. Respond to internal and external auditors' questions/requests in a timely and accurate manner.

Qualifications to be successful as the Financial Reporting Manager (Assistant Controller), you should have a bachelor's degree in accounting or a bachelor's degree in any discipline along with a master's degree in accounting or business, 5+ years of experience in accounting or auditing roles. The Financial Reporting Manager (Assistant Controller) candidate will also need to have experience in financial statement preparation, review, or auditing, and prior experience reading and interpreting Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) or GASB rules and guidelines. A strong understanding of internal controls and processes related to financial reporting and accounting operations, and excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Benefits: We offer a competitive salary of $90,000 - $120,000 (depending on experience and education) and comprehensive benefits including employer contributions to Utah Retirement Systems (URS), and PEHP, with contributions to an HSA with enrollment in a High Deductible Medical Plan. Dental and vision plans, as well as available medical and dependent care flex accounts. Group term life and accident insurance, a 401(k) plan, a 457 plan, an IRA, a Roth IRA, an employee assistance program (EAP), a wellness program, and LinkedIn Learning access. Additionally, we offer an onsite fitness center, a 1.6-mile walking path, a convenient onsite market, flexible work hours, and hybrid remote working.

About Utah Housing Corporation: Our mission is to serve Utah's housing needs through finance and innovation, with high standards, honesty, and integrity at all levels. Utah Housing Corporation is an independent agency, totally self-supporting, and receives no funding from the State of Utah. We serve many roles that include, providing mortgage products to qualifying homebuyers and providing funding resources to developers of affordable housing.

If you're ready to make a difference with Utah Housing Corporation, apply today and be part of a team committed to excellence and community impact!