What are the responsibilities and job description for the Finance & Accounting - Staff Accountant position at Empire Homes?
Staff Accountant, U.S. Corporate Office
Your Impact at Empire Homes
As a Staff Accountant, you will support the Finance & Accounting team by ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong vendor and intercompany relationships, and contributing to timely month-end and year-end close processes. This role plays a key part in strengthening financial accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency across the organization.
This role is located at our Empire Homes U.S. Corporate Office in Atlanta, GA.
What We Are Looking For
Joining Empire Homes isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about establishing a meaningful connection with the work you do. At Empire, we are redefining what it means to work in the homebuilding industry by fostering a culture of creativity and excellence. We firmly believe our employees are the cornerstone of our success, and we're committed to Guiding Growth, Every Step of the Way
Here are some exclusive offerings at Empire that we are really excited about – and we think you’ll appreciate too:
We are one of North America’s largest private homebuilders, with operations in Ontario, Texas, Georgia, Tennessee, the Carolinas, and Colorado. There is no set path at Empire Homes; we empower you to shape your career in ways you may never have imagined. We create opportunities that Support Where You’re Headed.
Empire Homes is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on age, race, color, citizenship, religion, sex, national origin, disability or with respect to any other status protected under federal, state, and local laws or ordinances. Equal access to programs, services, and employment is available to all persons.
#Empire
Your Impact at Empire Homes
As a Staff Accountant, you will support the Finance & Accounting team by ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong vendor and intercompany relationships, and contributing to timely month-end and year-end close processes. This role plays a key part in strengthening financial accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency across the organization.
This role is located at our Empire Homes U.S. Corporate Office in Atlanta, GA.
What We Are Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field
- 2–5 years of accounting experience across accounts payable, receivable, and general ledger functions
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP or equivalent)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP)
- Experience working with accounting or ERP systems
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines with accuracy
- Experience in real estate, residential construction, or development environments
- Familiarity with consolidation accounting
- Experience with systems such as NewStar or similar ERP platforms
Joining Empire Homes isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about establishing a meaningful connection with the work you do. At Empire, we are redefining what it means to work in the homebuilding industry by fostering a culture of creativity and excellence. We firmly believe our employees are the cornerstone of our success, and we're committed to Guiding Growth, Every Step of the Way
Here are some exclusive offerings at Empire that we are really excited about – and we think you’ll appreciate too:
- Opportunity to collaborate with other skilled and visionary professionals.
- Receive exclusive discounts on Empire Homes through our Employee Home Ownership Program.
- Enjoy peace of mind with our employer sponsored benefits.
- Invest in your future with employer sponsored 401k plans.
- Keep growing your career with continuing education support and opportunities for learning & development.
- Join a company that believes your time outside of work is just as important as your time inside work.
- Process vendor invoices, manage payments, and resolve billing inquiries to ensure timely and accurate transactions
- Maintain vendor records, including onboarding, compliance documentation, and certificates of insurance
- Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals and adjustments, and reconcile general ledger accounts
- Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
- Assist with financial reporting, data analysis, and ad hoc requests
- Support audit activities by preparing schedules and providing required documentation
- Review and process employee expense reports in accordance with company policies
We are one of North America’s largest private homebuilders, with operations in Ontario, Texas, Georgia, Tennessee, the Carolinas, and Colorado. There is no set path at Empire Homes; we empower you to shape your career in ways you may never have imagined. We create opportunities that Support Where You’re Headed.
Empire Homes is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on age, race, color, citizenship, religion, sex, national origin, disability or with respect to any other status protected under federal, state, and local laws or ordinances. Equal access to programs, services, and employment is available to all persons.
#Empire