Staff Accountant

Staff AccountantCompensation: $70,000–$80,000Location: South Orlando, FL | OnsiteMust be based in or within commuting distance of the Greater Orlando area.About the RoleAn established organization in the homebuilding and construction industry is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its experienced Accounting & Finance team. This position provides broad exposure to operational and corporate accounting, with responsibility across the monthly close, sales-related accounting, reconciliations, expense activity, and general ledger functions.This is a strong opportunity for an accountant ready to take on greater ownership while gaining valuable industry-specific experience in a stable, structured environment.Highlights of the OpportunityJoin a well-established organization with strong long-term stability and career potentialBuild specialized accounting experience within the homebuilding and construction sectorWork alongside experienced Accounting & Finance professionals and leadershipTake ownership of monthly close activities, sales journals, reconciliations, and financial reportingGain visibility into both corporate accounting functions and day-to-day business operationsCompetitive salary with a discretionary bonus opportunityStructured team environment with opportunities for continued professional advancementKey ResponsibilitiesParticipate in the monthly financial close, including journal entries, account analysis, and supporting reportsPrepare and maintain sales journal entries, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and timelyComplete balance sheet reconciliations and investigate unresolved, unusual, or aging itemsPrepare recurring financial and accounting reports for managementReview invoices for appropriate coding, documentation, and processingWork with operational and land teams to address purchase orders, account coding, and accounting questionsReview employee expense activity and assist with related reconciliationsMonitor company credit card transactions and ensure appropriate supporting documentation is maintainedMaintain accurate general ledger records and research discrepancies as they ariseAssist with special accounting projects, reporting requests, and other initiatives as neededQualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required3–5 years of progressive accounting experienceExperience in homebuilding, construction, or a closely related industry strongly preferredStrong understanding of general ledger accounting and month-end close proceduresHands-on experience with journal entries and balance sheet reconciliationsFamiliarity with sales accounting, invoice processing, expense reporting, and account analysisStrong Microsoft Excel capabilitiesExperience working with accounting software and/or ERP systemsMust be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship requirementsSchedule, Compensation & Growth100% onsite position in Southeast OrlandoMonday–Friday schedule during standard business hoursDiscretionary bonus opportunityEstablished Accounting & Finance department with experienced leadershipProfessional development and advancement opportunitiesLong-term stability within an established homebuilding/construction organizationThe Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate is an accountant with a strong general ledger and month-end close foundation who wants to deepen their expertise within the homebuilding or construction industry. Someone with 3–5 years of experience who enjoys taking ownership of reconciliations, journal entries, financial reporting, and operational accounting will be well positioned for success.This position provides an opportunity to broaden your accounting responsibilities while gaining a stronger understanding of the financial side of a large-scale homebuilding and construction operation.