Staff Accountant

Location: Cincinnati, OH, US

Company

Accounting role supporting a client and its instrumentalities with financial recording, reporting, subsidy filings, and governmental compliance.

What you will do

• Record acquisitions, dispositions, and RAD transfers in YARDI; maintain the fixed asset register, calculate depreciation, prepare roll-forwards, and support impairment reviews and audits.
• Reconcile subsidiary ledgers, general ledger accounts, bank accounts, and balance sheets using ADRA; prepare correcting journal entries and variance analyses.
• Initiate, track, and record bank transfers and wires, and assist with implementing bank accounts in ADRA.
• Maintain utility registers, audit invoices, resolve billing discrepancies, reconcile accounts, and oversee automated billing workflows in YARDI.
• Support monthly and year-end close, inventory counts, financial reporting, and audits for management, HUD, the Board of Commissioners, and governmental programs.
• Document procedures and cross-train with other finance team members.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, including 2 or more years in bank reconciliations, OR 10 or more years of full-cycle accounting experience including balance sheet reconciliations and close processes.
• Solid understanding of GAAP and GASB standards.
• Strong knowledge of governmental financial rules and regulations.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial software; YARDI and ADRA experience is preferred.
• Exceptional attention to detail, analytical capability, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Direct-hire, direct-placement position.
• Work involves collaboration with IT, Central Purchasing, Warehouse, the Controller, utility companies, and finance team members.