Staff Accountant

About the role

The Staff Accountant, General Accounting is a core member of the accounting organization, responsible for supporting General Accounting processes and activities, while ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with US GAAP.

Responsibilities

• Aid in General Accounting, Fixed Assets, Leases, Homebuilding & Inventory, Accruals, and Allocations processes.
• Prepare accounting transactions and maintain records, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with US GAAP.
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation.
• Aid in the design and maintenance of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to drive efficiency and accuracy in compliance with US GAAP.
• Aid in internal and external audits by compiling schedules, documentation, and responses under supervision.
• Assist in the development of end-to-end process optimization and automation initiatives that measurably improve operational efficiency, scalability, and compliance.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to support system enhancements, workflow automation, and data quality improvements.
• Assist in developing cross-functional relationships with stakeholders, including FP&A, Procurement, Operations, Treasury, Internal Audit, and other business partners.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; Master’s degree preferred.
• 1-2 years of accounting experience, including public accounting and/or public company experience; Real estate and/or construction industry experience preferred.
• Experience with agentic AI and LLM tools (Copilot / Claude), JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, Essbase, Hyperion, Blackline, Power BI, and/or Alteryx preferred.
• Familiarity with process improvement frameworks (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).
• Knowledge and/or experience with digital technologies and their impact on the record to report process including analytical tools, close and reporting tools, and ERP systems.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Experience working in a SOX-compliant environment.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP.
• CPA or CPA candidate preferred.

Qualifications

• Physical & Office/Site Presence Requirements: This is primarily a sedentary office position which requires the incumbent to have the ability to operate computer equipment, speak, hear, bend, stoop, reach, lift, and move and carry up to 25 lbs. Finger dexterity is necessary.

Skills

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Experience working in a SOX-compliant environment.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP.
• CPA or CPA candidate preferred.

Benefits

Life at Lennar offers a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to enhance Associates' well-being and professional growth, including:

• Robust health insurance plans, including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with a $1 for $1 Company Match up to 5%.
• Paid Parental Leave and an Associate Assistance Plan.
• Education Assistance Program and up to $30,000 in Adoption Assistance.
• Up to three weeks of vacation annually, along with generous Holiday, Sick Leave, and Personal Day policies.
• New Hire Referral Bonus Program, significant Home Purchase Discounts, and unique opportunities like Everyone’s Included Day.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

This is a full-time position.

Apply

To apply, visit Lennartotalrewards.com and follow the instructions provided.