Teams at Illinois Housing Development Authority

Leads financial reporting, internal controls, audit management, accounts payable and receivable, enterprise accounting utilities, and co-sourced vendor oversight. Oversees financial statements, regulatory compliance, risk assessments, balance sheet controls, process improvements, and reporting to executives and the board. Manages staff, coordinates audits, develops policies and performance metrics, and partners with accounting and finance leadership on strategic initiatives.

Prepare financial statements, Board reports, and audit schedules; support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes; analyze financial results and variances; maintain the general ledger chart of accounts; apply GAAP and GASB standards; contribute to ACFR and GFOA reporting; and improve financial reporting processes through cross-functional collaboration.

Leads IT programs and project managers across software development, infrastructure, integration, implementation, and support initiatives. Oversees cross-functional teams, vendors, budgets, schedules, risks, resources, governance, and executive reporting. Establishes project management standards, mentors staff, manages portfolio performance, coordinates testing and deployments, and drives continuous improvement using Agile and Waterfall methodologies.