Job Description

Company Description

Delta Property Management, Inc. has been a trusted leader in managing affordable housing in Mississippi for over 40 years. Known for its commitment to building stronger communities and improving lives, Delta Property Management oversees RD, HUD, and Tax Credit properties in compliance with industry regulations. With more than 1,200 units across 45 properties, the company provides safe, clean, and welcoming housing for families and seniors. Our relationships with owners and local organizations ensure that we go beyond housing to offer added services that enhance the lives of residents.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Development Accountant located in Jackson, MS. The Development Accountant will be responsible for managing the financial aspects of property development projects including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Daily tasks include preparing financial statements, managing accounts payable and receivable, and conducting financial analyses to support decision-making processes. The role also involves ensuring compliance with all relevant financial regulations and standards, as well as coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure full compliance with all federal and state housing programs, including LIHTC, HUD, and RD
• Lead and conduct internal file reviews, certifications, reporting, and agency audits
• Manage lease-up activity and oversee file compliance during development and rehab
• Serve as the primary contact for all compliance matters across the portfolio
• Train site staff and property managers on regulations and file processing
• Maintain a compliance calendar, track key deadlines, and coordinate with external agencies

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in affordable housing compliance
• Strong knowledge of LIHTC, HUD, and RD housing programs and procedures
• Demonstrated experience training teams and managing regulatory submissions
• Ability to work independently and manage a remote workload with precision
• Proficiency in property management and compliance software
• Occasional travel may be required (training, conferences, on-site file reviews)

This is a unique opportunity to play a leadership role in a growing organization committed to providing quality affordable housing while ensuring full regulatory compliance.

Location: In Office, Jackson, MS

Reports to: CEO

Travel: As needed, reimbursed

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