Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Manager

Mental Health Kokua (MHK) is hiring a Full-Time Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Manager in Honolulu, Oahu to oversee HUD-funded housing programs and agency-owned properties. This leadership role ensures financial accuracy, regulatory compliance, and operational stability across community-based housing services. As the HUD Manager, you will lead financial reporting, oversee accounting functions, and monitor compliance with HUD regulations while supervising accounting staff. This role is ideal for experienced professionals with strong accounting expertise who can manage complex housing operations with accuracy and accountability. What You ll Do (Responsibilities)

HUD Program Oversight :

Manage administrative and operational functions of HUD-funded properties

Financial Reporting :

Prepare HUD financials, budgets, and required reports

Accounts Management:

Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes

Compliance Monitoring:

Ensure adherence to HUD rules, regulations, and reporting requirements

Contract & Funding Coordination:

Prepare and submit renewals, proposals, and required documentation

Audit & Inspection Coordination:

Coordinate HUD and REAC inspections and respond to findings

Documentation & Systems :

Maintain accurate financial records, billing procedures, and reporting systems

Team Leadership:

Supervise HUD accounting staff and support departmental operations Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

Manager Qualifications Minimum:

Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, or related field with three (3) years of accounting experience

Preferred:

Master s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration; supervisory experience; experience with HUD or government-funded housing; familiarity with Cost Accounting Standards (CAS)

Skills:

Understanding of accounts payable and accounts receivable; knowledge of financial reporting; strong accounting, organizational, and communication skills

Certifications:

TB clearance, CPR, and First Aid (or willingness to obtain) Fit for the

Role:

Comfortable working in a housing and community-based environment supporting adults with mental health challenges while leading financial and compliance operations Requirements & Work Conditions Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug/alcohol screening Valid Hawaiʻi driver s license, current vehicle insurance, and safety inspection Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and perform standard office and computer-based work Ability to travel between program locations as needed Benefits of Joining MHK Medical & Vision Insurance (UHA or Kaiser) Dental Insurance (HDS) Supplemental Insurance (Aflac) Pet Insurance 403(b) Retirement Plan Identity Theft & Legal Protection Paid Leave & Holiday Pay Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility Why Mental Health Kokua? At Mental Health Kokua, we believe in Opportunities to Begin Again. Your work strengthens housing stability and financial integrity, helping ensure safe, sustainable programs for communities across Hawaiʻi. Lead HUD financial operations that support stable housing across Hawai ʻi. Apply today!