Controller
Bangor Housing Authority
Bangor, ME- Hybrid
Bangor Housing Authority, one of the largest housing authorities in Maine, is seeking a Controller to join their team and be responsible for maintaining consistency and efficiency in recording day-to-day financial transactions of Bangor Housing Authority. This includes cash management, AP and AR, management of Bookkeeper and assisting with budget creation. The position reports to the CFO and interacts heavily with the Property Management, Compliance and Development departments. This position offers a hybrid flexible work arrangement, requiring the employee to work onsite in Bangor, Maine 2 days per week.
Requirements of the Controller:
Four-year degree in accounting or related field required.
5 years of experience in accounting, asset management or related field preferred.
Excellent Microsoft Office Product skills including Excel.
Strong financial analysis skills.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
Detailed oriented and highly organized.
Experience in non-profit or affordable housing agency preferred.
Working knowledge of state financing agency regulations preferred.
Benefits of the Job:
Annual pay range starting at $85,000+ and will be commensurate with experience.
Health insurance (ICHRA)
Dental and Vision insurance
Generous PTO and Leave Policies
Pension through MainePERS, and social security, and optional 457 plan
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Voluntary Life and Accident Insurance
Hybrid schedule, 2 days per week onsite
Responsibilities of the Controller:
Fund Accounting and cost allocations for Bangor Housing Authority (BHA) and Bangor Housing Development Corporation (BHDC).
AP, AR, Cash Receipts and disbursements for BHA and BHDC.
Create ACH files and transfer funds as needed.
Assist CFO with developing budgets.
Conduct monthly closing procedures.
Assist with preparation for reviews and audits.
Track Community Solar electricity credits.
Work with Property Manager and Maintenance to determine and book capital improvements.
Handle MD130 requisitions for use of reserve funds.
Perform special projects and participate on committees as assigned.
Bangor Housing Authority provides affordable housing opportunities and assistance for low to moderate income households, offering both apartments and houses for rent through a variety of programs including Section 8.
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Skills Required
- Four-year degree in accounting or related field
- 5 years of experience in accounting, asset management or related field
- Excellent Microsoft Office product skills including Excel
- Strong financial analysis skills
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
- Detail oriented and highly organized
- Experience in non-profit or affordable housing agency
- Working knowledge of state financing agency regulations
What We Do
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