Finance Manager at Boise City Housing Authority – Boise, Idaho

Job Title: Finance Manager
Organization: Boise City/Ada County Housing Authorities (BCACHA)
Type: Full-Time, 10-hour shifts from Monday – Thursday
Location: 1001 S. Orchard St. Boise, Idaho 83705
Salary: Dependent on Experience
Closing Date: Open until filled

The Finance Manager is a senior leadership position responsible for overseeing all financial operations of the Boise City / Ada County Housing Authorities (BCACHA). This is a working manager position that ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while driving financial strategy and long-term sustainability. Come be part of our dedicated team and help us provide housing and support to those is need!

Key Responsibilities:
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning
• Oversee financial reporting and present to leadership and Board
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and public sector regulations
• Manage audits, internal controls, and HUD reporting (VMS, REAC)
• Advise leadership on financial strategy, risk, and sustainability
• Lead and develop the finance team
• Partner across departments to align financial and operational goals

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:
• Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
• CPA, CMA, MBA, or property management accounting preferred
• 5+ years in finance/accounting, with at least 3 years in a senior management role.
• Strong background in governmental accounting
• Experience with HUD programs (Section 8, Public Housing) preferred

You must be able to:
• Clearly explain financial information to non-financial audiences
• Enjoy collaboration and strategic planning amongst various departments
• Present confidently to executive leadership and a governing Board
• Balance compliance with practical decision-making
• Considerable experience in governmental accounting. Experience with a housing authority property management company, or community development organization, is highly desirable.

Benefits and perks:
• 4-day work weeks
• Health insurance (employee coverage as low as $10 per month)
• Dental and vision insurance
• Participation in PERSI (Public Employment Retirement System of Idaho)
• 13 paid holidays per year
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Employee Assistance Program

License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:
• This is a full-time, in office position based at 1001 S Orchard St, Boise ID 83705
• Travel may be required for meetings, training, or conferences
• The role may require additional hours during peak periods such as budget preparation or audit time

How to Apply:
To apply, submit an application, resume, and cover letter to 1001 Orchard Street, Boise, ID 83705, or email to mvandercar@bcacha.org. Applications can be obtained from www.bcacha.org under the "About Us" tab and then under "Careers," or from our office at 1001 Orchard Street, Monday - Thursday between the hours of 10:00 AM and 5:30 PM.

A background check and pre-employment drug test are required prior to hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
BCACHA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.