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HCD Financial Manager I (052915)

Controller of Federal Resources

Recruitment #25-001224-0001

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Introduction


This is a regular Management Service position with full State of Maryland benefits.

Work that matters. The Maryland Department of Housing & Community Development (DHCD) is a national leader in affordable housing and community development.  Our team needs a strong manager with an accounting background and analytical skills to manage staff, set an example, review monthly reconciliations and ensure deadlines are met.  The candidate for this position must be able to take initiative, research, analysis data and propose solutions. The characteristics of the chosen candidate would be a leader who will work as a team, who can and will challenge the status quo, effectively communicate ideas and issues, independently implement practical and efficient solutions, believe change is good and want to come to work knowing that what they do makes a difference.  

DHCD offers health benefits, paid time off, flexible work schedule, training, advancement and career path opportunities, casual business dress Friday and competitive salary.

 
 

GRADE

24

LOCATION OF POSITION

7800 Harkins Rd, Lanham, MD 20706

The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Headquarters is in Prince George’s Country across from the New Carrollton Metro Stop.

POSITION DUTIES

The Division of Finance and Administration is seeking an enthusiastic individual to serve as the Controller of Federal Resources. The Controller will supervise a staff that manages a multi-million-dollar financing operations, servicing federal awards and state assets. The chosen candidate must have several years of financial analysis, accounting, and asset management experience.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: A bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university is required. Experience: A minimum of five years of professional accounting experience, including three years performing advanced duties in grant accounting, AND three years of managing other accounting professionals: 

Notes: 
  1. Candidates may substitute a bachelor’s degree in Finance or similar from an accredited college or university and thirty credit hours in Accounting, Auditing and related courses for the required education

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Certifications including Certified Public Accountants (CPA)
  • Experience with financial statement auditing
  • Uniform grant guidance experience
  • Experience with federal grant management and reporting

SELECTION PROCESS

Please provide sufficient information on your application to document that you meet the minimum and selective qualifications for this recruitment. Please provide transcripts, certifications or diplomas to document educational or certification qualifications. Educational credentials from foreign countries must be evaluated by an approved education review service. This evaluation must be submitted with your application.  For further information, you may call International Consultants of Delaware, Inc. (302) 737-8715 or World Education Services Inc. 1-800-932-3897 or (202) 331-2925. Successful candidates will be ranked as Best Qualified, Better Qualified, or Qualified and placed on the employment (eligible) list for at least one year. Eligible list may be used to fill future vacancies of the same classification.

EXAMINATION PROCESS

The examination will consist of a rating of your education, training, and experience related to the requirements of the position.  You may be required to complete a qualifications supplement, or the rating may be based on your application.  Therefore, it is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your application.  Report all experience and education that is related to this position.  

BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

Online applications are STRONGLY preferred.  However, if you wish to submit a paper application, you may mail your application and materials to:

Jamaal Simpson
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development
Office of Human Resources
7800 Harkins Road
Lanham, MD 20706

All application and materials must be received by the filing deadline.  If you are unable to upload your transcripts into the system, please send via email to jamaal.simpson@maryland.gov.  Please include the following information in the body of the email:

  • Attn:  Jamaal Simpson
  • Your First and Last Name
  • Recruitment # 
  • Classification (Job Title) of Recruitment

Incorrect application forms, or resumes in place of the application, will not be accepted.  If you are interested in these positions and cannot apply online, please fill out the paper application.  For questions concerning these positions, please call 301-429-7781.

TTY Users:  Call via Maryland Relay

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country and encourage them to apply. 

As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining, and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity. 



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