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Traylor Bros., Inc. · 19 hours ago

Staff Accountant - Rockwell Homes

Traylor Bros., Inc. is a fast-paced, entrepreneurial homebuilding company seeking a Staff Accountant for their Dallas Division. The role involves maintaining the general ledger, performing reconciliations, tracking construction costs, and supporting financial statement preparation, all while ensuring compliance with company policies and effective collaboration with various teams.

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Responsibilities

Maintain the general ledger, including preparation and posting of journal entries to ensure accurate allocation of costs by community, phase, lot, and home
Perform reconciliations of bank accounts, escrow accounts, and credit cards to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records
Track and analyze construction costs through analysis of individual and backlog margin reports; assist in monitoring budgets and identifying cost variances
Support preparation of monthly financial statements and supporting schedules, including community-level and project-level reporting used by management to evaluate performance and profitability
Manage the weekly accounts payable process, ensuring proper coding, approvals, and timely payment in accordance with contracts and lien requirements
Maintain accurate vendor records in compliance with company policies and adherence with terms as stated in vendor contracts
Support activities related to home closings, including coordination with sales, escrow, and title companies to contribute to a smooth closing process for buyers and ensure accurate recording of sales proceeds, incentives, and closing costs
Assist with internal and external audits, support strong internal controls, and help ensure compliance with company policies, lender requirements, and joint venture agreements
Work closely with construction, purchasing, land development, sales, and finance teams to resolve accounting issues and improve financial processes

Qualification

Accounting degreeConstruction accounting experienceJob cost accounting systemsGAAP knowledgeExcel skillsAnalytical mindsetEffective communicationAttention to detailProject management

Required

Maintain the general ledger, including preparation and posting of journal entries to ensure accurate allocation of costs by community, phase, lot, and home
Perform reconciliations of bank accounts, escrow accounts, and credit cards to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records
Track and analyze construction costs through analysis of individual and backlog margin reports; assist in monitoring budgets and identifying cost variances
Support preparation of monthly financial statements and supporting schedules, including community-level and project-level reporting used by management to evaluate performance and profitability
Manage the weekly accounts payable process, ensuring proper coding, approvals, and timely payment in accordance with contracts and lien requirements
Maintain accurate vendor records in compliance with company policies and adherence with terms as stated in vendor contracts
Support activities related to home closings, including coordination with sales, escrow, and title companies to contribute to a smooth closing process for buyers and ensure accurate recording of sales proceeds, incentives, and closing costs
Assist with internal and external audits, support strong internal controls, and help ensure compliance with company policies, lender requirements, and joint venture agreements
Work closely with construction, purchasing, land development, sales, and finance teams to resolve accounting issues and improve financial processes
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field, or equivalent job experience
Strong attention to detail in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment
Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret cost data and trends
Effective communication skills and the ability to work with non-financial partners
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously

Preferred

Construction or real estate accounting experience is strongly preferred
Experience with job cost accounting systems and construction or homebuilding ERP platforms (e.g., BRIX, BuildPro, JD Edwards or similar)
Strong Excel skills, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
Working knowledge of GAAP, including percentage-of-completion and completed-contract concepts

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Terrific benefits

Company

Traylor Bros., Inc.

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Traylor Bros. is a construction company that provides construction techniques and services.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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