Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant

Westborough, MA

Join a Top-3 national homebuilder in a high-visibility accounting role that offers strong exposure to operations, leadership, and long-term career growth. This position is an excellent opportunity for CPAs or public accounting professionals looking to transition into industry while continuing to build technical and leadership skills.

Why This Role

• 2026 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® – ranked for 8 consecutive years! 

• Great Transition from Public Accounting or other industries – Apply your GAAP, audit, and financial reporting experience in a dynamic operating environment.

• Clear Career Path – Strong internal mobility with opportunities to grow.

• Meaningful Business Impact – Partner directly with operational leaders to support community development and homebuilding projects that shape local communities.

Responsibilities:

• Primary responsibility for month end closing process, preparing journal entries, various accounting reports and reconciliations in key financial statement categories.

What you will do:

• Responsible for timely month end closing process and reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.
• Assist with the preparation of monthly financial reports and cash flow projections.
• Prepare supporting documentation for the Division’s Sarbanes-Oxley compliance requirements.
• Verify accuracy of journal entries and accounting classifications within the financial statements.
• Coordinate accounting matters with other departments within the division.
• Prepare income statement and balance sheet variance analysis for review by the division finance leaders.
• Maintain land project budgets and assists with land department invoice processing.
• Prepare bi-weekly sales commission reports.
• Review of house cost project budgets at least monthly.
• Assist with preparation of quarterly forecasts and annual plans.
• Coordinate work efforts with National Shared Services.
• Assist with internal and external auditors.

What you will need:

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting (or equivalent in related field).
• CPA a plus.
• Minimum 3 years general accounting or finance experience.
• Strong Knowledge of accounting theory and practice.
• Very good verbal and written communication skills.
• Very good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

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