Bookkeeper

We at Bridge acknowledge and appreciate the uniqueness of each individual, understanding that our people are the key to our success. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and valued. Our dedication extends beyond our business goals to making a positive impact in our communities and upholding Sustainability and Responsibility (S&R) principles at our properties and corporate locations. We evaluate all candidates based on merit, without any discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other category protected by law. As an equal opportunity employer, we are devoted to creating an inclusive hiring process. We actively work to eliminate barriers and provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Our goal is to provide fair opportunities and access throughout the recruitment, hiring, and employment experience. Your specific needs are important to us. If you need accommodations related to a disability or any other protected status during the recruitment process, please inform us.

The Property Accountant/Bookkeeper is responsible for journal entries, bank reconciliations, financial statement preparation, accounts receivable anddaily and monthly cash disbursements and receipts.

ESSENTIALFUNCTIONS

• Reconcile Accounts Receivable, security deposits and rentroll to financial statements for all properties
• Prepare and distribute monthly financial reports preparemonthly journal entries, financial statement preparation and bank reconciliations.
• General ledger analysis and review ledger accounts
• Oversee Accounts Payable function
• Deposit Accounting
• Rent collection efforts
• Research and answer Property Managers' questions regardingtenant statements
• Follow Bridge policies and procedures and comply with Fair Housing, state and federal laws
• Regular, on-time attendance
• Special projects and other responsibilities as assigned
• Accounting month end
• Delinquency reports
• Property collections
• Posting rent
• Rent demand notices
• Deposit accounting (move ins and move outs)
• Post all lease renewals

QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
• Experience with Accounting for Multi-Housing Real Estate
• Must use Excel proficiently
• Must be proficient in General Office Equipment andmultiple software packages
• Ability to represent company in a professional manner

SKILLSAND ABILITIES

• Bachelor'sDegrees in Accounting or related field or equivalent experience
• Upto 1 year of real estate accounting
• Operates in a professional office environment; Routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers and phones

What we offer

• Generous base salary and bonus program
• Full benefits suite including 401K, above-average PTO, Parental Leave, and Medical, Dental, Vision
• Access to benefits concierge service
• Access to Mental Health & well-being service
• Be part of a culture that is truly open door, with access to mentorship, leadership training, career advancement, and innovation
• Opportunities to join employee resources groups and participate in events hosted by the Bridge Women's Network, Black Inclusion Group, BIG Pride, Allies for AAPI, Unidos Latino and Hispanic Group, Bridge of Honor Veterans, and Advocates for Accessibility
• Opportunity to be involved in community outreach and charity events