DLS possesses some of the industry’s strongest financial management qualifications. Team members have more than 40 years of combined experience in developing and implementing effective financial and operational management plans to address the needs of entities. On several occasions, DLS has functioned in the role of Chief Financial Officer of organizations, protecting the organizational and real estate project health by bringing strategic thought, financial savvy, and technical expertise.
Our organizations have been big and small, from $7M operating revenues with direct staff supervision of four to over $100M operating revenues with direct staff supervision of 50+. Additionally, our organizations typically have social service programs along with millions of dollars of capital money and multiple multi-million-dollar redevelopment projects with various forms of financing.
As one of the leading providers of financial management technical assistance in the affordable housing industry, DLS’ areas of expertise in this area include the following:
❖ Procurement
❖ Advanced Microsoft Excel Analytics
❖ Financial Management and Reporting: Government
❖ Financial Management and Reporting: Not-For-Profits
❖ Financial Management and Reporting: Mixed Finance Companies and related entities
❖ Financial Planning
❖ Budgeting
Financial Management includes regulatory compliance for HUD, State, Local, the IRS, Financing Agencies, Grant Providers, and other such organizations as required along with compliance with regulations/requirements of Investors, Bonds, Banks, and other Financial institutions.
At DLS we strive to ensure our clients can achieve maximum results from their financial management. With our understanding of the industry, we analyze information, develop strategies, and assist, manage or oversee the execution while monitoring progress towards projected results.