Staff Accountant

Lennar

. Assist with month-end close .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeFederal Way • Washington • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $77,968 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in general accounting practices, including month-end close processes, journal entry preparation, and financial reporting. Proficient in using accounting software and tools to ensure accuracy and compliance with corporate policies.

Highest-signal resume keywords

General Accounting ExperienceMonth-End Close ProcessesJournal Entry PreparationMicrosoft Excel ProficiencyJD Edwards Experience

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Hard Skills

Journal Entry PreparationBank Account ReconciliationGeneral Ledger ReconciliationMonthly Revenue EntriesMonth-End AccrualsAllocation EntriesSuspense Account ReconciliationFinancial ReportingOverhead Expense TrackingFixed Asset Management

Soft Skills

Attention to Detail

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelJD EdwardsESSBASE

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Industry Keywords

Accounting MethodsCorporate PoliciesFinancial AnalysisAccounts PayableCommission Package Preparation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist with month-end close
Maintain sound accounting methods and systems in accordance with corporate policies and procedures
Prepare journal entries
Prepare bank account and general ledger reconciliations
Assist in special projects analysis
Oversee reconciliation of suspense account activities
Record incoming wire transfers and returned items
Ensure accuracy of monthly backlog profitability reports
Assist in preparation accuracy of weekly reporting requirements
Prepare monthly revenue entries, month-end accruals, reclassifications, and allocation entries
Run ESSBASE daily during month-end close and intermittently throughout the month to track overhead expenses and compare them with budgets, projections, and forecasts
Run monthly fixed assets when required
Prepare commission package for review
Support accounts payable activities
Perform other assigned responsibilities

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School diploma or equivalent
Bachelor’s degree in accounting required or combination of equivalent education and experience
Minimum of two years general accounting experience required
Strong computer skills – Microsoft Word and Excel
JD Edwards experience preferred
Excellent attention to detail

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
401(k) Retirement Plan with a $1 for $1 Company Match up to 5%
Paid Parental Leave
Associate Assistance Plan
Education Assistance Program
Up to $30,000 in Adoption Assistance
Up to three weeks of vacation annually from the moment of hire
Holiday, Sick Leave, and Personal Day policies
New Hire Referral Bonus Program
Home Purchase Discounts
Everyone’s Included Day
Bonuses may be available
Commissions may be available