Sr. Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a homebuilding organization in Delaware. This onsite opportunity is a Contract to permanent position for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who can support accurate financial reporting, manage monthly close activities, and contribute to strong balance sheet integrity. The ideal candidate brings solid general ledger experience, a strong understanding of reconciliations and journal entries, and the ability to work effectively in a deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare supporting schedules and assist with the completion of monthly and periodic financial statements for the division.

• Lead core month-end close activities, ensuring entries, reconciliations, and reporting tasks are finalized on schedule.

• Review balance sheet activity and complete detailed account reconciliations to confirm accuracy and resolve discrepancies.

• Record journal entries related to routine and non-routine transactions in accordance with accounting guidelines.

• Evaluate financial data and provide analysis on significant accounts to support informed business decisions.

• Support the adoption and application of updated accounting guidance across relevant transactions and reporting areas.

• Examine financial statements for completeness, consistency, and compliance with internal standards.

• Produce ad hoc reports, analyses, and special project support requested by division leadership.

• Maintain a thorough and ethical approach in all work to support operational excellence and the company’s overall performance.

• Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, including responsibility for month-end close and general ledger activities.
• Prior accounting experience in the homebuilding industry is required.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare journal entries and perform detailed account reconciliations.
• Experience with bank reconciliations and analysis of key balance sheet accounts.
• Strong understanding of financial statement preparation and review.
• Knowledge of applying accounting standards to day-to-day business transactions.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in an onsite, fast-paced business environment.