Staff Accountant: GL, Close & Reporting for Homebuilding

Confidential Employer; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career growth opportunities

Exposure to homebuilding finance

Job summary

Confidential Employer seeks a Staff Accountant in Alpharetta, GA to manage general ledger accounting, monthly close, reconciliations, revenue recognition, and reporting for a leading homebuilding company.

The role requires a minimum of 2 years in general accounting, proficiency in Excel and JD Edwards is a plus. Strong detail orientation and organizational skills are essential for timely and accurate financial deliverables.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of general accounting experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel; JD Edwards experience preferred.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with month-end close processes and journal entries.
• Maintain accounting systems and adhere to corporate policies.
• Prepare bank account and general ledger reconciliations.
• Oversee suspense account reconciliation and wire transfers.
• Prepare monthly revenue entries, accruals, reclassifications, and allocation entries.
• Support ESSBASE system reporting to track overhead expenses and compare to budgets and forecasts.
• Run monthly fixed asset reports as required.
• Prepare commission packages for review.
• Support accounts payable activities.
• Assist with special projects and ad hoc analysis.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

General accounting

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

MS Word

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Tools

JD Edwards

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Confidential Employer seeks a Staff Accountant in Alpharetta, GA to manage general ledger accounting, monthly close, reconciliations, revenue recognition, and reporting for a leading homebuilding company.

The role requires a minimum of 2 years in general accounting, proficiency in Excel and JD Edwards is a plus. Strong detail orientation and organizational skills are essential for timely and accurate financial deliverables.