Staff Accountant in Austin

Job Description

A well-established residential home builder with a strong reputation for quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their growing team. This company builds high-quality homes and values collaboration, integrity, and excellence across all departments — from construction through closeout.

Responsibilities

• Handle day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.

• Perform bank reconciliations, credit card reconciliations, and assist with monthly financial close.

• Manage job cost tracking, ensuring expenses are accurately coded to projects.

• Prepare and analyze financial reports, budgets, and variance explanations for management.

• Process vendor payments, review invoices, and maintain accurate vendor files.

• Support payroll processing and employee expense reimbursements.

• Work closely with the Controller/Owner to improve processes and maintain accurate financial data.

• Assist with year-end reporting, audits, and tax preparation as needed.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of accounting experience, preferably in construction, homebuilding, or real estate development.

• Proficiency with QuickBooks (Desktop or Online).

• Strong understanding of job costing, general ledger, and financial reporting.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general office software.

• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and time management skills.

• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with field and office teams.

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.

Why Join the Team

• Competitive salary based on experience.

• Opportunity to work with a respected builder in a growing market.

• Supportive, family-oriented company culture.

• Room for professional growth and development.

Apply to Megan Cantone @ megan.cantone@gogpac.com OR call 605-610-1570

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.