Job Details
About the Company:
BRIGS is the premier full-service property management company serving the New England region. Our mission is to create well-run spaces people want to live in. We are a team of 120 employees and growing!
About the Role:
As the Controller at Brigs, you will oversee the financial operations of our managed properties for private clients. This role requires a candidate with a robust background in systems and software, tasked with managing and improving financial systems and software applications. Additionally, the Controller will provide leadership and direction to our accounting team.
Day to Day Responsibilities:
- Execute accrual-based accounting best practices
- Oversee accounting functions for condominium and apartment properties managed by Brigs
- Oversee and manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and property accounting, and other accounting processes
- Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including monthly financial statements, by the 20th of each month
- Manage accounting software systems (Vantaca and AppFolio) and stay up-to-date on new features and changes to the systems
- Act as a liaison to software vendors and participate in weekly and monthly update meetings
- Improve workflows and processes through the accounting software systems
- Oversee a team of 11 staff, including property accountants, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and accounting admins
- Work with external CPAs engaged for tax and review preparation for managed properties
Qualifications:
- Working knowledge of at least eight years of experience with accounting, preferably with Public Accounting experience.
- Five years of experience in managerial or supervisory roles.
- CPA is preferred but not required.
- Advanced MS Excel skills.
- Knowledge of AppFolio and Vantaca is beneficial.
- Strong written and verbal communication
Salary: $120,000 - $140,000 annually