We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee and lead the financial operations of our organization in Petersburg, Virginia. In this role, you will play a key part in managing payroll, benefits administration, and select human resources functions while ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to take charge of the accounting department and drive operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise payroll processes, ensuring timely and accurate compensation for employees.<br>• Oversee benefits administration, including enrollment and compliance with policies.<br>• Manage onboarding and offboarding processes for employees, collaborating with HR as needed.<br>• Perform month-end closing procedures and ensure the accuracy of financial records.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring proper documentation and compliance.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Conduct financial statement audits and provide necessary documentation to auditors.<br>• Handle banking transactions and ensure proper posting to accounts.<br>• Provide leadership and guidance to the accounting team, fostering collaboration and efficiency.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or financial management roles.<br>• Proficiency in month-end close processes and general ledger management.<br>• Strong knowledge of account reconciliation and journal entries.<br>• Experience in conducting financial statement audits.<br>• Familiarity with payroll systems and benefits administration.<br>• Ability to manage HR processes, including onboarding and offboarding.<br>• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy.<br>• Strong leadership and communication abilities to manage a team effectively.

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