Job Title: Staff Accountant Reports To: Controller Pay Range: $60,000 - $70,000 Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accountant to join our growing team at a private equity–backed home services company. Reporting to the Controller, this role will be a key contributor to day-to-day accounting operations while helping drive process improvements, ensure GAAP compliance, and standardize practices across a multi-entity, acquisition-driven platform. This is a hands-on role that will actively participate in Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) functions, while identifying opportunities to improve accuracy, consistency, and scalability across the organization. Key Responsibilities: Core Accounting • Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes • Prepare journal entries, including accruals, and perform account reconciliations • Assist in the preparation of financial statements and internal reporting • Maintain general ledger accuracy across multiple entities • Ensure all accounting activities are performed in accordance with GAAP AP / AR (Hands-On Execution & Improvement) • Actively participate in day-to-day AP and AR activities, including invoice processing, billing, collections, and vendor payments • Support and help manage AP and AR workflows across multiple locations • Monitor AR aging and collaborate with operations to improve collections reducing DSO • Ensure timely and accurate vendor payments while maintaining strong controls • Identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements in invoicing, collections, and disbursements • Assist in standardizing AP/AR procedures and evaluating automation opportunities Accruals, Compliance & Continuous Improvement • Identify inconsistencies or gaps in accrual-based accounting practices across entities • Recommend and implement corrective actions to ensure proper revenue and expense recognition • Proactively identify opportunities to improve accuracy, consistency, and efficiency in financial reporting • Develop and document standardized accounting policies and procedures (SOPs) • Strengthen internal controls and support audit readiness Standardization & Integration • Support the integration of newly acquired companies into the accounting infrastructure • Drive consistency in chart of accounts, policies, and reporting practices across entities • Partner with field teams to align operational processes with accounting standards Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field • 2-5+ years of accounting experience • Strong understanding of GAAP, including accrual accounting principles • Hands-on experience with AP and/or AR functions • Proficiency in Excel and accounting systems (NetSuite, Sage, QuickBooks, etc.) • Experience identifying and correcting accrual and revenue/expense recognition issues • Exposure to process improvement or system implementations Key Competencies • Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and completeness • Process-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset • Willingness to be hands-on while also thinking strategically • Effective communication across finance and operations teams • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment Why Join Us • High-impact, hands-on role with visibility to leadership • Opportunity to help build and standardize accounting in a growing platform • Exposure to M&A and operational scaling in a PE-backed environment • Collaborative, performance-driven culture