Staff Accountant

Position: Staff Accountant

Location: Columbus, OH

Job : 308

# of Openings: 1

Full-Time | Exempt
Department:
Accounting
Reports To:
Accounting Manager

Steiner is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to support the financial operations of our commercial real estate portfolio and active development projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys variety, collaboration, and working in a dynamic real estate environment.

In this role, you’ll gain exposure to both stabilized property accounting and the financial side of commercial development projects — from construction cost tracking to financial reporting and budgeting. You’ll work closely with accounting, property management, and development teams to help ensure the accuracy and integrity of our financial operations.

If you enjoy analytical work, solving problems, and being part of projects that shape communities, we’d love to hear from you.

• Prepare monthly financial statements for commercial real estate assets
• Record journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations
• Assist with month-end close processes and variance analysis
• Track operating expenses, CAM recoveries, and tenant receivables
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting activities
• Monitor development project costs, construction invoices, and capital expenditures
• Assist with construction draw requests and lender reporting
• Maintain project budgets and support cost-to-complete analyses
• Collaborate with property managers and development teams to resolve financial discrepancies
  
  Support audits, tax preparation, and investor reporting
• Assist with process improvements and special financial projects

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 1–3+ years of accounting experience
• Strong Excel and general computer skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong analytical and communication abilities

• Experience with real estate accounting software such as Yardi, MRI, or Nexus
• Familiarity with job cost accounting and development project tracking
• Understanding of construction draws and lender reporting processes

At Steiner, we offer more than just a job — we offer the opportunity to work alongside a collaborative team in an organization that values professionalism, relationships, and long-term growth. Our employees enjoy a supportive, family-focused culture with opportunities to contribute to impactful commercial real estate projects throughout the region.

If you’re looking for a role where you can grow your accounting career while gaining exposure to commercial real estate and development, we encourage you to apply.