Staff Accountant.

Vaco by Highspring; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off, including vacation and holidays

Employee housing/rental discount opportunities

Professional development support

Job summary

Vaco by Highspring is seeking a Property Accountant to join its corporate accounting team in Cincinnati, OH. The role involves maintaining general ledger accounts and preparing financial statements for various entities. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and at least 2 years of accounting experience.

This position offers competitive compensation, benefits including medical and dental insurance, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of accounting experience required.
• Experience with general ledger accounting, financial reporting, and account reconciliations.
• Property accounting experience highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain general ledger accounts, including preparation and posting of journal entries.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for multiple entities.
• Analyze financial variances and provide timely reporting.

Skills

Strong Microsoft Excel skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Yardi software

SAP

QuickBooks

Job description

Location: Cincinnati, OH
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: $65,000 - $75,000 annually (higher compensation may be considered for candidates with strong industry experience)

Property Accountant

A growing real estate organization is seeking a Property Accountant to join its corporate accounting team in Cincinnati. This position will be responsible for general ledger accounting, financial reporting, reconciliations, and financial analysis for a portfolio of commercial and multifamily real estate assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain general ledger accounts, including preparation and posting of journal entries and cash receipts.
• Identify, research, and correct accounting discrepancies and coding issues.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for multiple entities.
• Perform account reconciliations, including cash, receivables, payables, accruals, intercompany transactions, and lender obligations.
• Analyze financial variances and provide timely reporting and recommendations.
• Collaborate with onsite property management teams regarding financial performance and reporting.
• Ensure accounting processes and deadlines are consistently met.
• Support ad hoc accounting, reporting, and special projects.
• Partner with cross-functional teams across the organization to support operational and financial objectives.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 2+ years of accounting experience required.
• Experience with general ledger accounting, financial reporting, and account reconciliations.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Property accounting experience highly preferred.
• Experience within real estate, construction, development, property management, multifamily housing, commercial real estate, or related industries strongly preferred.
• Experience with Yardi software is a significant plus.
• Familiarity with accounting systems such as Yardi, SAP, QuickBooks, or similar ERP/accounting platforms.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive compensation package
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, holidays, and birthday leave
• Employee housing/rental discount opportunities
• Professional development and career growth support
• Employee engagement and team-building events

Equal Opportunity Notice

Highspring LLC (d/b/a Vaco by Highspring) and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by applicable law. The company is also committed to ensuring that persons who need them are provided with reasonable accommodations; if an accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact [e-mail].