Senior Construction Accountant

Job description

The Senior Construction Accountant supports the accounting department of Amherst Homes focusing on Build-To-Rent and Studio Build assets. Day-to-day responsibilities include processing, reconciliation, and reporting of financial transactions, including inter-departmental and inter-company transaction reconciliation. This position will report to the Construction Accounting Manager.

• Reporting of financial activity related to department responsibilities
• Review and process financial transactions and record the activity via journal entries
• Reconcile general ledger and subsidiary accounts, as well as monthly bank statements
• Complete the month-end close and generate the financial statements and reporting packages for a group of entities.
• Assists in annual audit providing supporting documentation
• Ad hoc reporting and process documentation
• Other duties as assigned

What you'll need to have:

• 4+ years of experience in residential construction required
• BS in Accounting required CPA preferred
• Proficiency with Yardi, JD Edwards preferred
• Experience with accounting software implementation preferred
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be comfortable with a fast-paced environment and new ventures

Our full-time employee benefits include:

• A competitive compensation package, annual bonus, 401k match
• Flexible PTO including 7 paid holidays, 1 floating holiday, and 1 volunteer day
• Employer-paid benefits (medical, dental, vision, health savings account)
• Professional career development and reimbursement
• Up to 16 weeks paid maternity leave; up to 4 weeks of paid parental leave
• Backup childcare offered through Bright Horizons