We are looking for an experienced and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the financial operations of our organization in Newport News, Virginia. This role is pivotal in driving the company’s growth through effective financial planning, compliance, and leadership. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in real estate or property management and a proven ability to enhance operational and financial performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement financial strategies to support the company’s growth and long-term objectives.<br>• Manage corporate and client cash flow, oversee banking relationships, and ensure compliance with debt agreements.<br>• Collaborate with leadership on mergers and acquisitions, financing structures, and transaction closings.<br>• Lead the Accounting department to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting for managed properties.<br>• Prepare and present financial statements to the Board of Directors and other key stakeholders.<br>• Maintain robust internal controls and enhance financial systems to improve efficiency and data integrity.<br>• Coordinate external audits, tax planning, and filings while staying current with regulatory changes.<br>• Provide mentorship and conduct performance evaluations for direct reports, fostering a culture of accountability and innovation.<br>• Oversee risk management strategies, including insurance procurement and legal compliance.<br>• Drive cross-functional initiatives that improve profitability, operational efficiency, and stakeholder satisfaction.
<p>The Director of Cost Analysis is responsible for overseeing the organization's financial management with a strong emphasis on cost containment. This role involves developing and executing cost control strategies, tracking expenditures, analyzing financial data, identifying opportunities for improvement, and collaborating across departments to drive efficient operations. The Director plays a key role in enhancing financial performance and boosting overall profitability.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>• Establish and prioritize strategic initiatives focused on cost efficiency by designing roadmaps and actionable plans; provide guidance on opportunities to reduce costs or increase revenues.</p><p>• Facilitate cross-functional workshops, design thinking, and ideation sessions to uncover operational expense (OPEX) savings and revenue growth opportunities across commercial, operations, equipment, and other departments.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth studies, operational forecasting, and financial modeling, complemented by research and site visits to terminals and depots to support optimization recommendations.</p><p>• Maintain and develop a pipeline of projects aligned with the AGILITY program aimed at achieving unit cost reductions and additional revenue generation.</p><p>• Champion the adoption of best practices for optimization across different areas and regions.</p><p>• Continuously evaluate and challenge existing proposals to drive further improvements.</p><p>• Perform miscellaneous related duties and special projects as assigned.</p><p>Qualifications & Skills</p><p>• Experience or involvement in shipping, logistics, or supply chain projects preferred.</p><p>• Training or practical knowledge in design thinking, collaborative leadership, and business innovation.</p><p>• Proficiency in business analytics, change management, and leading cross-functional initiatives.</p><p>• Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma or similar process improvement methodologies preferred.</p><p>• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and data visualization tools.</p><p>• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including strong presentation capabilities.</p><p>• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.</p><p>• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within teams.</p><p>• Strong sense of accountability and focus on delivering results.</p><p>• Skilled in prioritizing and managing multiple tasks simultaneously.</p><p>Education</p><p>• Required: Bachelor’s degree (BA) from an accredited institution.</p><p>• Preferred: Master’s degree or MBA in logistics, supply chain, industrial engineering, or a related field.</p><p>Experience</p><p>5 to 10 years of relevant professional experience</p>
Complete weekly cash reporting.<br>• Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual close entries.<br>• Ensure monthly reconciliations completed for all accounts.<br>• Work with Director of Accounting to ensure all business and contractor licenses filed timely.<br>• Ensure all federal, state, and local income tax and sales/use returns are filed timely and accurately.<br>• Work with external auditor to complete annual financial audit.<br>• Review annual 401(k) financials.<br>• Work with above managers to establish annual goals/objectives & support staff development.<br>• Provide financial analysis/support as needed.<br>• All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.<br>Qualifications and Experience Requirements:<br>• Must be degreed in accounting, prefer a CPA.<br>• Minimum of 10 – 15 years of experience in financial reporting and month-end close.<br>• Must be meticulous, detail-oriented, and dependable.<br>• Fast learner with a willingness to absorb new responsibilities.<br>• Good interpersonal skills, positive attitude, and works well with and leading teams.<br>• Ability to handle multiple projects and easily adapt to new and/or changing situations.<br>• Proficient with Excel.<br>• Ability to work extra hours to meet deadlines.<br>• Maintain accuracy while working with a large volume of data and multiple deadlines
<p>Accounts Payable Manager opportunity to lead and develop a high-performing team in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This role involves ensuring the accurate and timely processing of invoices, payments, and reimbursements while maintaining compliance with internal policies and external regulations. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, advanced technical accounting knowledge, and a proactive approach to driving process improvements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and mentor the Accounts Payable team, fostering growth and ensuring high performance.</p><p>• Manage the distribution of daily workloads and monitor team productivity and accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee all aspects of accounts payable operations, including invoice processing, vendor payments, and employee expense reimbursements.</p><p>• Ensure proper invoice coding and adherence to the three-way match process involving purchase orders, invoices, and receipts.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end financial close activities by preparing journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal and external auditors by providing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries.</p><p>• Lead initiatives to streamline and automate accounts payable processes, leveraging existing systems and tools.</p><p>• Partner with Procurement, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to resolve invoice discrepancies and improve workflows.</p><p>• Implement best practices to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and compliance within the accounts payable function.</p><p>• Provide support for ad hoc financial analysis, reporting, and special projects as needed.</p>
Exciting Controller opportunity located in Norfolk, Virginia. You will be responsible for overseeing financial operations, ensuring adherence to government contracts and regulatory standards, while leading strategic planning and budgeting initiatives. This role requires a highly analytical detail oriented with strong leadership skills and extensive experience managing accounting teams. Responsibilities: • Analyze business performance, trends, and financial indicators to ensure alignment with organizational goals. • Ensure adherence to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) for government contracts. • Manage revenue recognition and cost allocation processes related to government programs. • Implement and maintain effective internal controls, addressing discrepancies found during audits. • Lead and mentor the accounting team to achieve departmental objectives and maintain operational efficiency. • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning while addressing and mitigating budget variances. • Prepare comprehensive financial reports detailing income, expenses, capital expenditures, and overall financial performance. • Monitor product margins, offering pricing recommendations to optimize profitability. • Safeguard physical assets and inventories while analyzing trends in excess or slow-moving stock. • Manage legal contracts, insurance policies, and other critical business documents to ensure compliance and risk mitigation.
<p>Requirements: income and sales/use tax reporting, payroll, and accounts payable functions. Must have excellent leadership skills along with strong accounting and financial reporting knowledge. Must have the ability to effectively multi-task and maintain a strong, positive team-oriented environment. Ability to consistently meet reporting and tax deadlines is critical. Strong written and verbal communications skills are required.</p><p>Duties and Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage Director of Accounting and Payroll Manager and associated teams.</p><p>• Complete weekly cash reporting.</p><p>• Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual close entries.</p><p>• Ensure monthly reconciliations completed for all accounts.</p><p>• Work with Director of Accounting to ensure all business and contractor licenses filed timely.</p><p>• Ensure all federal, state, and local income tax and sales/use returns are filed timely and accurately.</p><p>• Work with external auditor to complete annual financial audit.</p><p>• Review annual 401(k) financials.</p><p>• Work with above managers to establish annual goals/objectives & support staff development.</p><p>• Provide financial analysis/support as needed.</p><p>• All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.</p><p>Qualifications and Experience Requirements</p><p>• Minimum of 10 – 15 years of experience in financial reporting and month-end close.</p><p>• Must be meticulous, detail-oriented, and dependable.</p><p>• Fast learner with a willingness to absorb new responsibilities.</p><p>• Good interpersonal skills, positive attitude, and works well with and leading teams.</p><p>• Ability to handle multiple projects and easily adapt to new and/or changing situations.</p><p>• Proficient with Excel.</p><p>• Ability to work extra hours to meet deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain accuracy while working with a large volume of data and multiple deadlines.</p><p>• Prior experience using Epicor is preferred, but not required.</p><p><br></p><p>Education Requirements – Master’s in Accounting or MBA is required.</p>
We are looking for a highly skilled Plant Controller to join our team in Virginia Beach, Virginia. In this role, you will oversee financial operations within the manufacturing plant, ensuring accurate reporting, cost management, and compliance with accounting standards. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in cost accounting and financial analysis, particularly within the manufacturing industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all aspects of financial reporting and analysis for the manufacturing plant.<br>• Oversee cost accounting processes, including standard costing and variance analysis.<br>• Reconcile inventory accounts, balance sheets, and bank statements to ensure accurate financial data.<br>• Maintain fixed asset records and review depreciation schedules.<br>• Handle month-end and year-end closings, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Collaborate with department managers to analyze budgets and control costs effectively.<br>• Prepare financial statements, reports, and forecasts to assist with strategic decision-making.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.<br>• Monitor and post payments, ensuring proper allocation and reconciliation.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and resolving inquiries.
