Accountant 2

About the role

Sasser Restoration is growing, and we're looking for an experienced Accountant II to join our Finance team. This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional who has moved beyond the entry-level stage and is ready to take greater ownership of reconciliations, month-end close, job costing, and financial reporting. We operate in the restoration and construction industry, so we're especially interested in someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, project-based environment where the numbers directly connect to what's happening in the field.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, prepaids, payroll-related entries, and other adjustments
• Perform bank, balance sheet, and general ledger account reconciliations
• Support the monthly and year-end close processes
• Assist with preparation of financial statements and supporting schedules
• Review project costs and ensure expenses are properly coded and allocated
• Support job costing and Work in Progress (WIP) reporting
• Research discrepancies involving labor, materials, subcontractors, and other project costs
• Assist with revenue recognition and project billing
• Review accounts payable and accounts receivable activity as needed
• Research financial variances and unusual account activity
• Maintain accurate supporting documentation and accounting records
• Work with Operations and Project Management teams to resolve accounting and job-costing questions
• Support accounting process improvements and internal controls
• Assist with audit, tax, and other financial reporting requests

Requirements

• 2–4 years of accounting experience
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred
• Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and account reconciliations
• Experience preparing journal entries and supporting month-end close
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Comfortable researching discrepancies and solving problems independently
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
• Strong communication skills and ability to work across departments

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in restoration, construction, or another project-based industry
• Job costing experience
• Experience with Work in Progress (WIP) accounting
• Experience with revenue recognition
• Experience with Sage Intacct or a similar ERP/accounting system