Staff Accountant

Come work with a team of dynamic professionals who dedicate their services and skills to creating opportunities for success within our community. Community Housing Network (CHN) is a nonprofit helping the people of central Ohio since 1987. Bring your knowledge and passion to help CHN impact our community. Share in our values by empowering people, solving problems, building relationships, being curious, creating equitable opportunities, and having fun. . If you’d like to learn more about the mission of CHN, who we are, and who we serve, go to www.chninc.org 

As a Staff Accountant, you will assist the Finance Department by managing the Rental Income functions of the organization, and support other recurring accounting activities including mileage entries, transfers and ACH payments, and inventory distribution.

Responsibilities include:

• Subsidy Processing- Obtain and verify rental assistance data, process and upload rent payments, and maintain accurate tenant ledgers by posting and reconciling subsidy payments monthly.
• Property Management System Processes- Perform monthly administrative tasks, including closing the PM system, importing data to the accounting system, and processing reversals and write-offs.
• Intercompany Invoicing- Review and analyze monthly intercompany transactions, prepare supporting entry spreadsheets, and process and post due to/from Affiliate transactions.
• Accounting System Processes- Prepare and post biweekly mileage entries, record vacancy loss from the property management system, prepare monthly inventory distributions, and initiate transfers and ACH payments.
• Funder Support- Prepare and distribute monthly HUD MAR reports, process HUD vouchers, complete monthly and quarterly OCCH reporting, and handle the annual OCCH budget import.

• High School Diploma
• 2-4 years general accounting experience preferred
• Working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Products and ability to learn and adapt to changing technology utilized in role
• Experience with property management software (Yardi) or accounting software (Abila MIP) preferred
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Valid Ohio Driver's license and auto insurance.

As a full time member of the CHN team you will also receive training, health, vision, and dental, paid time off, 401(k), and an opportunity to work in an organization with an entrepreneurial spirit at heart. We care about the growth and development of our people and those we serve. 

EEO and Diversity Statement

Community Housing Network (CHN) champions diversity, equity, and inclusion in all practices. This vision guides our recruitment and hiring practices.  We are devoted to building a company and community where people experience authenticity and belonging. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, sex including pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital or parental status, disability, veteran status, or other class protected by applicable law. Your unique background and identity are invaluable and needed here! We are stronger when the diversity of our workforce and our individual and collective experiences influence our practices. Come join us and find out what your best work could look like here at CHN!