Construction Accountant: Profit Analytics & Reporting

D.R. Horton; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

401(K)

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life & Disability Insurance

Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Paid

Company Holidays

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

D.R. Horton, Inc. is seeking an Accountant-BLD to apply accounting principles to analyze financial information and prepare reports for our homebuilding operations in Overland Park, KS. You will assist in budgets, cost control, month-end close, and various reports across divisions.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Accounting, 3–5 years of related experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency with MS Office. CPA preferred and relocation not required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• 3–5 years of related experience and/or training.
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to process and record large volumes of data.
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills; ability to work with all levels of personnel.
• Proficiency with MS Office and email.

Responsibilities

• Prepare House Profit Analyses and review gross profit margins for each sales contract.
• Review job costs for budget variances, cost code errors, and other posting errors on invoices and resolve with proper departments.
• Conduct monthly close procedures and ensure deadlines are met.
• Prepare monthly balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Post bank deposits and create related cash receipt journals.
• Process timely payment of property taxes and monthly amortization.
• Monitor fixed asset purchases and ensure timely capitalization and depreciation of assets.
• Prepare the B&O excise tax return and enter in DocuSphere.
• Prepare and review weekly/monthly reports (e.g., Weekly Sales, Back Charge, Marketing, Warranty, Production).
• Oversee Due Diligence Reconciliation and review.
• Review SG&A expenses and provide coding.
• Review employee expense reimbursements for accuracy and documentation; review HOA financials.
• Update the sales tax rate sheet; Reconcile the RE Tax spreadsheet.
• Monitor licenses and renewals for upcoming projects.
• Prepare BRWs and upload to DocuNECT.
• Assist vendors with questions.
• Prepare journal entries as needed.
• Conduct ad hoc analyses and reports as needed by division management.
• Maintain professionalism and ethics to serve customers and increase goodwill and profit; travel overnight as needed.

Skills

Analytical skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

MS Office

Email

Job description

D.R. Horton, Inc. is seeking an Accountant-BLD to apply accounting principles to analyze financial information and prepare reports for our homebuilding operations in Overland Park, KS. You will assist in budgets, cost control, month-end close, and various reports across divisions.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Accounting, 3–5 years of related experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency with MS Office. CPA preferred and relocation not required.