Staff Accountant Location: Atlanta, GA Type: Direct Hire Presented by: The Intersect Group Company Overview We are supporting a well-established organization in the residential construction industry that values accuracy, accountability, and collaboration within its accounting function. The company continues to expand and offers opportunities for professionals who want to grow within a structured, supportive environment. Team members benefit from strong leadership, well-defined processes, and the ability to contribute directly to financial performance. Role Summary The Staff Accountant will handle core general ledger activities and support the month-end close process to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. This role is ideal for early-career accountants who have experience preparing reconciliations, posting journal entries, and maintaining balance sheet schedules.
You will work closely with senior team members to support fixed assets, account analysis, and reporting activities, while developing the skills needed for long-term advancement. Key Responsibilities
Prepare and post general ledger journal entries for month-end close cycles
Complete balance sheet reconciliations and research resolving items
Support the preparation of financial statements and internal reporting
Assist with fixed asset tracking, additions, disposals, and depreciation schedules
Analyze account fluctuations and provide explanations to management
Assist with internal and external audit requests
Maintain organized, accurate documentation to support financial controls
Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies and improve processes
Key Requirements
One to two years of corporate accounting experience including full-cycle general ledger work
Strong reconciliation experience with proven accuracy
Proficient in Excel including pivot tables and VLOOKUP
Familiarity with fixed assets and depreciation preferred
Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 or other ERP systems a plus
Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and organizational skills
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with team members
Driven, eager to learn, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment
Call to Action If you are an early-career accounting professional looking to grow your general ledger experience within a supportive, fast-moving organization, apply today through The Intersect Group with your resume and best contact information. We look forward to connecting with you.
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