Accounting Analyst
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About the role
We're looking for a Staff Accountant to join Belong and become a key member of our Finance team during a period of rapid growth and scale. You will help build the financial foundation that allows the company to grow with clarity and confidence. You'll work closely with the Controller and Finance leadership to ensure accuracy, accountability, and operational excellence. This role is for someone who cares deeply about details, enjoys structure, and wants their work to directly support the growth of a meaningful company. How You'll Make an Impact Create Financial Clarity Maintain clean, accurate financial records that enable leadership to make confident decisions. Support Smart Growth Monitor financial performance and help ensure discipline as the business scales. Strengthen Our Foundation From audits to reporting, you'll help ensure our financial operations are reliable, compliant, and future-ready. Improve the System You'll contribute to process improvements and automation that strengthen how the Finance team operates.
Responsibilities
- Accounting & Close
- Prepare journal entries
- Perform monthly balance-sheet reconciliations
- Assist with monthly close and financial statements
- Reporting & Accuracy
- Ensure timeliness and accuracy of records
- Support financial reporting for internal stakeholders
- Audits
- Coordinate with external auditors and support audit execution
- Budgeting & Analysis
- Track performance against budgets
- Identify trends, discrepancies, and risks
- Support financial planning discussions
- Collaboration
- Work cross-functionally with Finance, Operations, and other teams
- Build strong working relationships across departments
- Operations & Improvement
- Support automation and process optimization initiatives
- Contribute to a high-trust, high-accountability finance culture
Requirements
- Detail-Driven
- You care deeply about precision. The small things matter.
- Structured & Organized
- You manage priorities well and meet deadlines consistently.
- Problem Solver
- You enjoy improving systems and ways of working.
- Reliable Teammate
- You show ownership, professionalism, and integrity.
- Positive Mindset
- You bring curiosity, openness, and resilience to your work.
- Experience & Qualifications
- 1+ years of accounting experience (startup or tech is a plus)
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Strong Excel and Google Sheets skills
- Experience with accounting or finance systems
- Comfortable working in a fast-moving environment
- Why Belong
- At Belong, culture isn't a benefit, it's the foundation.
- You'll work alongside people who care deeply about excellence and each other. Leaders who invest in growth. Teammates who raise the bar together. A mission that extends far beyond financial statements.
- This is not just an accounting role.
- It's a chance to build the backbone of something meaningful.
Additional Information
Our Mission We believe in a world where homes are owned by regular people, not corporations. Our mission is to provide authentic belonging experiences, empowering residents to become homeowners and homeowners to achieve financial freedom. We are building a scaled system of wealth creation for regular people through homeownership. We've survived Covid, the tech crash, and the toughest years of the capital markets. We are growing fast and we are AI First. Our 200+ Belongers are strong, curious, and extremely ambitious. We're looking for someone who doesn't just work with numbers, but helps build stability, trust, and confidence behind the scenes. This role is for someone who finds meaning in doing things right, bringing order to complexity, and supporting others through their work. This is not just a financial role. It's a chance to help build something that matters.
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