Staff Accountant

What You’ll Do: 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. Where You’ll Work: 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. What You'll Own: Daily, Monthly, and Annual responsibilities include:Month-end close, reporting and analysisProperty budgeting and cash forecastingGeneral ledger review and maintenanceMonthly and/or Quarterly variance explanationsBank reconciliationsManagement Fee calculation per property management agreementsVendor invoice and disbursement reviewMaintain asset additions/disposals and reconcile the balance in the fixed asset system to the general ledgerReview lender and operational agreements, ensuring all reporting requirements are metCalculate and analyze monthly/quarterly partner distributions per operating agreementsRecording of escrows, capital expenditures, depreciation, and equity contributions/distributionsServe as a trusted information resource to department leaders and the internal operations, asset management, and acquisitions teamMaintain department policies and best practicesAssist in creating and executing detailed financial analysis and ad-hoc departmental projectsOther duties as directed and assigned What You'll Bring: Bachelor’s degree in accounting2+ years of accounting experiencePrevious real estate accounting, tax, or GAAP experience within the areas of private investment and/or property management strongly preferredProficiency in Microsoft ExcelProficiency in Entrata or similar property management accounting software preferred, but not requiredAbility to sit at a desk for 8+ hours a day Who You Are: A detail-oriented individual. You pay attention to the small things that make a big difference. You look at information with a discerning eye to ensure its accuracy. You understand the importance of editing and proofreading your work to ensure it’s done right. A masterful executor. You get things done. You fervently plan to meet deadlines and achieve goals. You manage tasks in a fast-paced environment with many moving pieces and stakeholders, and ensure goals reach or surpass the finish line. A supportive team player. You work effectively with others and go above and beyond to support the needs of your fellow coworkers. You are reliable and flexible and communicate effectively by communicating issues and challenges, listening, compromising, and seeking feedback. Our Company: Built on the foundation of over 20 years of friendships, Coastal Ridge is a vertically integrated multifamily real estate operator, investor, and developer whose unique approach successfully combines data and experience. Supported by over 900 real estate professionals with deep sector expertise, we have quickly grown into a leader in the multifamily industry. Our values are based on relationships and driven by honesty, integrity, and trust. What You’ll Get: 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.