Sr Staff Accountant

Senior Staff Accountant

Compensation: $85,000$90,000 annually (DOE)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Status: Replacement Role

Position Overview

A confidential organization in the construction and real estate sector is seeking a highly detail-oriented Senior Staff Accountant to support accounting operations across multiple entities. This role is responsible for loan-related accounting activities, job cost accounting, and month-end close processes, and will work closely with finance leadership to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.

This position requires current, hands-on experience with JD Edwards (JDE), which is a non-negotiable requirement.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and post loan closing journal entries
• Manage loan draws, reconciliations, and supporting documentation
• Support loan compliance reporting and lender-related accounting requirements
• Participate in and support the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Perform job cost accounting, including tracking, reconciliation, and variance analysis
• Maintain accurate accounting records across multiple legal entities
• Partner with internal teams to ensure financial data integrity and audit readiness
• Support ad hoc accounting analysis and reporting as requested

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Staff Accountant or Senior Staff Accountant
• Background in construction and/or real estate accounting
• Experience managing accounting for multiple entities
• Strong working knowledge of JD Edwards (JDE) required/non-negotiable
• Solid experience with loan accounting, including loan closings, draws, and reconciliations
• Hands-on experience with job cost accounting
• Strong month-end close experience

Technical Skills

• JD Edwards (JDE) required
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Advanced Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting lender reporting and compliance
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Why This Role

• Stable, established organization with ongoing construction and real estate operations
• Key accounting role with exposure to loan activity and multi-entity structures
• Collaborative finance team environment
• Competitive compensation ($85K$90K DOE)