New York State
Storm Recovery Opportunities

Audit/Compliance Specialist

Audit/Compliance Specialist

LiRo Engineers, Inc.

Posted By:
LiRo Engineers, Inc.
Date Posted: April 07, 2017
Location:
Long Island
Program:
Housing Recovery
Project:
Position Title:
Audit/Compliance Specialist
Job Type:
Management
Job ID: #476

Description

Overview As a cornerstone of the State’s efforts to assist storm-impacted New Yorkers, the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery (GOSR) operates the NY Rising Housing Recovery Program to facilitate home repairs, rehabilitation, mitigation, and elevation for the owners of single-family homes. Seeing up to 300,000 housing units damaged, the State– from the very onset– made strategic decisions to speed up the distribution of funds, empower individuals in their own recoveries and provide them with opportunities to incorporate optional resiliency measures. Above all else, GOSR has recognized the extreme importance of getting families back in their homes, while simultaneously ensuring compliance with U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) requirements.

Essential Functions

As an Audit and Compliance specialist, you will strategically navigate the business relationships between GOSR and it's third-party audit consultants. Through coordination with other project teams your role will assist applicants progress toward the closeout of their storm recovery project.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field. • Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills • Strong leadership skills with a strong ability to work in a team environment. • Ability to multi-task, which requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail and quality. • Strong computer skills • Preference will be shown to qualified Section 3 residents.

Start Date:

Friday, April 7, 2017


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