Staff Accountant in Justin, Texas at Knight Electric, Inc.

About Knight Electric:
Knight Electric is a national electrical contractor focusing on Commercial/Retail new construction and re-modernization. Our culture and continued investment in our employees set us apart from the others. We were recently named to the DFW Fastest 50 growth companies for 2025.

• Offices in Justin, TX (Dallas/Ft. Worth) and Alpharetta, GA (Atlanta)
• Customers include Target, Costco, Bass Pro Shop, HEB, Publix, Best Buy, Trader Joes, Walmart and more.

About the Role: The Staff Accountant plays a key role in maintaining the integrity of the company’s financial records and supporting the day-to-day accounting function. This position is responsible for general ledger activities, account reconciliations, and assisting with the month-end close process. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and eager to contribute to a collaborative team while gaining hands-on experience across multiple areas of the business.
Key Responsibilities: • Help prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes• Support accounts payable, billing, and accounts receivable functions• Assist in preparation of financial statements and internal reports • Participate in budgeting and forecasting processes• Assist with external audits and provide requested documentation• Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and procedures• Identify opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiency
Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance preferred• 1–3 years of accounting experience• Understanding of GAAP principles• Experience with ERP/accounting systems (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, NetSuite, or similar)• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Locations and Hours• This role will be based in Justin, TX, Monday-Friday 8:00-5:00
Benefits• Annual Bonus, 401K, Medical, Dental and more.• Paid Time Off (PTO Job Type:· Full-Time
See all our openings at Knight Electric here.
Knight Electric is a family owned, nationwide company offering a wide range of commercial lighting and electrical services.
This Position Description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions or qualifications.