Senior Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

LGI Homes is seeking a Senior Accountant at our Corporate Headquarters in The Woodlands, Texas.

As one of The World's Most Trustworthy Companies and a Top Workplace in the USA, LGI Homes has a notable legacy of homebuilding excellence. We are seeking accounting professionals who are self-motivated and eager to dive in to the LGI Homes system and culture.

The Senior Accountant is a key member of the corporate accounting team, responsible for day-to-day accounting, monthly balance sheet reconciliations, and review of staff-prepared entries for assigned LGI Homes communities. This role plays an important part in the company's closing process and in meeting SEC reporting deadlines and supports external auditors throughout the year.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field
• Minimum of 4 years of progressive accounting experience, including experience reviewing the work of others
• Working knowledge of GAAP
• Experience with balance sheet reconciliations and month-end close processes
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and manage competing priorities across multiple communities

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA license or progress toward CPA
• Experience supporting SEC reporting or working with external auditors, including public accounting experience
• Homebuilding or real estate industry experience
• Experience with NewStar or other homebuilding accounting systems

Benefits

In addition to a competitive compensation package, this position offers comprehensive training and exceptional benefits which include: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with 4% match, an employee stock purchase plan and a new home discount. We also boast a rich company culture focused on training, goals, and recognition.