What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at The Sunrock Group?
Join Sunrock Industries a well-established leader in the construction materials industry, where excellence and integrity are at the core of everything we do. We are seeking a highly motivated Staff Accountant to join our team
In this key role, you will ensure financial accuracy, compliance, and efficiency while leading a dedicated team. If you’re a results-driven professional with a passion for excellence and a commitment to upholding the highest financial standards, we invite you to be part of our team.
About the Role
Sunrock is seeking a detail-oriented Contracting Staff Accountant to support our Financial Planning & Analysis team. This role assists with month-end close, job cost reporting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, journal entries, and financial analysis. The Staff Accountant works closely with project managers, vendors, and internal accounting teams to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and post monthly journal entries for month-end close
Process vendor invoices (PO and non-PO), payments, and AP reconciliations
Reconcile job cost reports, vendor statements, and monthly AP aging
Ensure accurate application of incoming payments and resolve discrepancies
Assist with payroll entry and payroll-related expense accruals
Track certificates of insurance and vendor compliance documentation
Support internal audits, financial reporting, and annual operating plan preparation
Communicate with vendors and project managers to resolve issues
Maintain accurate accounting records and follow retention requirements
Support accounting team with analysis and continuous improvement initiatives
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business required
1–2 years of accounting experience (journal entries, AP/AR, reconciliations)
Experience preparing financial statements preferred
Accounts Payable experience strongly preferred
Experience with ERP or accounting systems (e.g., Viewpoint, Prophix, Sage Fixed Assets) is a plus
Valid North Carolina Driver’s License required
Skills & Competencies
Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting principles
Proficient with Excel and accounting software
Ability to analyze data, reconcile accounts, and resolve discrepancies
Excellent communication skills for working with vendors and internal teams
Highly organized with strong attention to detail
Ability to prioritize deadlines and manage multiple tasks
What We Offer
Competitive salary
3 weeks PTO 8 paid holidays
Medical, Vision, and company-paid Dental Insurance
HSA/FSA options
Company-paid Life Insurance
401(k) with discretionary match (fully vested in 3 years)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Opportunities for professional development and growth
SUNROCK OFFERS
Newly hired team members receive competitive pay, comprehensive medical benefits, company paid dental, company paid life insurance, company paid long term disability, voluntary short term disability, accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity insurance, voluntary supplemental life insurance and whole life insurance, 401K with employer match, 8 paid holidays and 3 weeks paid time off (increases with service to 5 weeks).
ABOUT US
Sunrock Industries prides itself on being a privately-held, family-owned construction materials supplier and contractor for over 75 years. We are centrally located in the Raleigh/Durham Metro area and are fortunate to have great talent to support the growing market. Unlike many of our competitors, Sunrock is vertically integrated. We offer our customers a “one-stop shopping” experience by producing aggregates, recycled aggregates, asphalt, concrete and a full line of grading and paving contracting services. We strive to have superior relationships with our customers, team members, vendors and communities in which we operate.
Sunrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer without discrimination based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, religion, age, disability and genetic information.