Finance & Accounting - Staff Accountant

Your Impact at Empire

The Staff Accountant supports the finance and accounting department by managing general accounting tasks, including recording transactions, preparing financial statements, and assisting with audits. This position plays a key role in ensuring accurate financial records, regulatory compliance, and providing essential support for decision-making processes with the company.  

This role is located at our Empire Atlanta’s Head Office in Atlanta, GA. 

 
What We Are Looking For: 

• A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field
• 1-3 years of accounting experience, a plus
• Understanding of general accepted accounting principles
• Attention to detail and ability to manage large volumes of data accurately and efficiently

 
Why Join Empire? 

Joining Empire 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, empowering us to do great work and Fuel Growth in People and Places.  

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 paid 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.  

What You’ll Be Doing Each Day  

• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy in financial data
• Prepare journal entries, accruals, and adjustments
• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
• Support the finance and accounting team in preparing variance analyses and financial reports for management review
• Contribute to the preparation of budgets and forecast as needed
• Preform bank reconciliations and investigate and resolve any discrepancies
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts monthly to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Assist with internal audits by preparing requested documentation  

Who We Are

We are one of North America’s largest private homebuilders, with locations in Ontario, Texas, Georgia, the Carolinas, Colorado and Tennessee.  

There is no set path at Empire; we offer you the opportunity to build your career in ways you never imagined. Our purpose is Fueling Growth in People and Places and your experiences at Empire will take you where you want to grow. 

Empire Communities is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on age, race, color, citizenship, religion, sex, natural 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.