Staff Accountant - Plano, TX (70k-75k+10% )

LHH; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A recruitment solutions firm is seeking a Staff Accountant for their real estate accounting team in Plano, TX. This full-time position requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 1-3 years of experience in real estate accounting. Responsibilities include month-end close processes, preparing financial reports, and maintaining accurate financial records. Ideal candidates will be proficient in Microsoft Excel, possess strong analytical skills, and demonstrate excellent communication abilities. Competitive benefits package includes medical, vision, and 401(k).

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of real estate accounting experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
• Process and record lot takedown purchases.
• Prepare monthly financial reports.
• Create journal entries, maintaining the integrity of financial records.
• Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Collaborate with Accounts Payable to review daily batches.
• Code overhead invoices, verify approvals, and assist in vendor setup.
• Assist with internal and external audit requests.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Strong ability to meet multiple deadlines

High analytical skills

Critical thinking

Excellent written and oral communication

Solid organizational abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Staff Accountant - Plano, TX (70k-75k+10% )

This range is provided by LHH. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Senior Executive Recruiter at LHH/Parker and Lynch

LHH is working with a company in the Plano area that is adding a new Staff Accountant to their real estate accounting team. As a Staff Accountant, you will play an integral role in upholding strong accounting principles while delivering timely and accurate financial information to drive the business forward. The ideal candidate will have at least 1-2 years of public accounting experience and will be okay working in a corporate office. This position consists of month end close duties like posting journal entries, assembling financial reports, and preparing the monthly financial statements.

Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate in the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Process and record lot takedown purchases, maintaining precise records of transactions.
• Prepare monthly financial reports, aiding other departments in identifying opportunities for increased efficiency and cost reduction.
• Skillfully create journal entries of both recurring and non-recurring nature, maintaining the integrity of our financial records.
• Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of our financial statements.
• Collaborate with the Accounts Payable team to review daily batches, ensuring proper account coding and approvals for both capitalized and operating expenses.
• Code overhead invoices, verify approvals, and assist in vendor setup and changes.
• Assist with both internal and external audit requests, ensuring compliance and transparency.

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required.
• 1-3 years of real estate accounting experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software.
• Competencies: Strong ability to meet multiple deadlines, high analytical skills, critical thinking, excellent written and oral communication, and solid organizational abilities.

If you are interested in this opportunity, or any other career opportunities from LHH Recruitment Solutions please send your resume to: [e-mail].

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)