Accounts Payable Associate

Columbus, Ohio • Full Time

Posted on Fri, May 22, 2026

What You’ll Do: As an Accounts Payable Associate, you’ll process all vendor disbursements, tenant move out payments, reconcile and balance credit cards, and conduct other accounting related reporting when needed. Where You’ll Work: Located in downtown Columbus, Ohio, our corporate offices overlook the Columbus Commons which plays hosts 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:

Process all disbursements which includes reviewing accounts payable packages for proper invoice support, accurate general ledger coding, and proper approvals.
Ensure invoices are processed in timely manner, consistent with company policy.
Process tenant security deposit refunds.
Handle all 1099s and tax related matters.
Perform vendor maintenance including new vendor setup, collection, and continued maintenance of W-9s and Certificates of Insurance.
Review, approve and process monthly expense reports.
Reconcile monthly credit card statement and preparation of related journal entries.
Prepare Lender Reserve Draw requests.
Develop, implement, and maintain strong policies and procedures as it relates to the accounts payable functions.
Provide accounting assistance to Property Controllers, Asset Managers and Operations Staff; respond to financial questions/concerns to meet business needs.
Build solid relationships across all units at various accounting levels.
Other duties as directed and assigned.

What You’ll Bring:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field preferred, high school diploma required.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including the ability to operate computerized accounting and spreadsheet programs.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Ability 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, especially when it comes to data entry. 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 800 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.

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