Staff Accountant

We are a well-established and growing company in the wholesale building materials industry, recognized for operational excellence, accountability, and a strong team culture. We value individuals who take initiative, think critically, and are motivated by continuous improvement. If you want to do meaningful work, expand your skills, and build a long-term career within a stable and evolving organization, this role offers that opportunity.

The Staff Accountant plays a key role in supporting the accuracy, integrity, and efficiency of our financial operations. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys ownership of their work, seeks opportunities to improve processes, and wants to grow beyond transactional accounting. You will work closely with the finance team on core accounting functions while gaining exposure to month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting.

• Prepare and post journal entries; support general ledger maintenance
• Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts
• Participate in month-end and year-end close processes
• Prepare and maintain schedules for accruals, prepaid expenses, and fixed assets
• Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash applications
• Support compliance with internal controls and accounting policies
• Contribute to process improvements, special projects, and financial analysis as needed
• Collaborate across teams to ensure timely and accurate financial information

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 1–3 years of accounting experience (internships welcome)
• Strong understanding of GAAP and foundational accounting principles
• High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Proficiency in Excel; comfort working with data and reconciliations
• Experience with QuickBooks and/or Microsoft Dynamics is a plus
• A proactive mindset: curious, accountable, and comfortable working independently

• $65,000–$70,000 depending on experience
• 401(k) with employer match up to 6%
• Health insurance with $50 monthly employee premium and partial spouse coverage
• Employer-contributed vision, dental, and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off
• A collaborative environment with real opportunity for professional growth and increased responsibility

This position is well-suited for someone who wants more than a routine accounting job—someone who values ownership, learning, and continuous improvement, and who wants to grow alongside a stable, well-run company.

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role to hr@empireinc.com