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Senior Staff Accountant - Construction in Atlanta

Date Posted: 25 September 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Senior Staff Accountant – Residential Construction

Full-Time | On-Site/Hybrid

About the Role

A well-established and growing residential home builder is seeking an experienced Senior Staff Accountant to join their team. This position will play an important role in supporting both corporate and project-level accounting, with a strong focus on construction draws, loan documentation, general ledger management, and financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare, submit, and track construction loan draw requests in coordination with project teams and lenders

  • Maintain accurate and organized loan and project documentation

  • Manage the general ledger, including journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis

  • Prepare monthly financial packages and internal reporting

  • Assist with month-end and year-end close processes

  • Ensure financial information is accurate, timely, and properly documented

  • Work closely with project and operations teams to support the financial management of active residential construction projects

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

  • 3–5+ years of accounting experience, preferably within residential construction, home building, or a related construction environment

  • Hands-on experience with construction loan draws, draw processing, and construction finance

  • Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations

  • Experience with QuickBooks, Sage, or construction-specific accounting software

  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage multiple priorities

If you're an experienced accounting professional looking to take the next step with an established residential home builder, I'd be happy to share more details about the opportunity.

📧 Send your resume to Lindsay.Fitzpatrick@gogpac.com
📞 Call or text Lindsay Fitzpatrick at 605-403-5147

All inquiries are strictly confidential.

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.

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