Staff Accountant

Coastal Ridge • Columbus, OH

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About The Position

As a Staff Accountant, you’ll be responsible for the monthly accounting and financial reporting processes for a portfolio of institutional, private real estate multifamily communities.

Located in downtown Columbus, Ohio, our corporate offices overlook the Columbus Commons, which plays host to over 200 events throughout the year. Enjoy the building’s fitness center and rooftop terrace with adjoining clubroom and walk to some of the city’s best restaurants and downtown amenities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting
• 2+ years of accounting experience
• Ability to sit at a desk for 8+ hours a day

Nice To Haves

• Previous real estate accounting, tax, or GAAP experience within the areas of private investment and/or property management strongly preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Proficiency in Entrata or similar property management accounting software preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

• Month-end close, reporting and analysis
• Property budgeting and cash forecasting
• General ledger review and maintenance
• Monthly and/or Quarterly variance explanations
• Bank reconciliations
• Management Fee calculation per property management agreements
• Vendor invoice and disbursement review
• Maintain asset additions/disposals and reconcile the balance in the fixed asset system to the general ledger
• Review lender and operational agreements, ensuring all reporting requirements are met
• Calculate and analyze monthly/quarterly partner distributions per operating agreements
• Recording of escrows, capital expenditures, depreciation, and equity contributions/distributions
• Serve as a trusted information resource to department leaders and the internal operations, asset management, and acquisitions team
• Maintain department policies and best practices
• Assist in creating and executing detailed financial analysis and ad-hoc departmental projects
• Other duties as directed and assigned

Benefits

• As a Coastal Ridge Real Estate associate, you’ll be eligible to participate in a variety of benefit programs designed to fit you and your lifestyle. We are committed to providing competitive and comprehensive benefits that align with our culture and the needs of our associates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees