Staff Accountant: Multi-Entity Close & Growth Path

Hakes Brothers; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary 60–65k

Annual bonus up to 15%

401(k) and profit-sharing

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO and paid holidays

Employee discount on Hakes Brothers' h

Professional development

Exposure to multi-entity accounting

Job summary

Hakes Brothers is seeking a Staff Accountant to support month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, financial reporting, and multi-entity accounting. This role offers exposure to the homebuilding industry and opportunities to collaborate with experienced accounting leaders in a growing Southwest company.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in accounting or related field and 2+ years of accounting experience, with strong Excel and ERP skills, and a proactive approach to process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Two or more years of accounting experience.
• Experience preparing journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Working knowledge of GAAP.
• Experience using an ERP or other accounting software.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, follow-through, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively across departments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post standard and recurring journal entries.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts, bank accounts, and corporate credit cards.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close and financial reporting.
• Process and reconcile intercompany transactions across multiple entities.
• Review home-closing settlement statements and record related accounting activity.
• Verify daily cash deposits and investigate discrepancies.
• Review selected payment transactions and supporting documentation.
• Maintain accurate vendor and account records.
• Prepare schedules and documentation for external audits.
• Research general ledger discrepancies and recommend corrections.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Tools

ERP software

Excel (pivot tables)

Job description

Hakes Brothers is seeking a Staff Accountant to support month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, financial reporting, and multi-entity accounting. This role offers exposure to the homebuilding industry and opportunities to collaborate with experienced accounting leaders in a growing Southwest company.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in accounting or related field and 2+ years of accounting experience, with strong Excel and ERP skills, and a proactive approach to process improvements.