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Accounting Manager Location: [Northern Virginia] Job Type: Full-Time, On-Site (Monday–Friday)
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee day to day accounting operations, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with accounting principles. This role will lead a small team, providing mentorship and guidance to two direct reports while managing day-to-day accounting functions. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative office environment and brings a strategic mindset to financial management.
Key Responsibilities
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Oversee general accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting
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Supervise and mentor two direct reports, ensuring accuracy and professional development
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Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP
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Maintain financial controls and ensure compliance with regulations and internal policies
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Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support business objectives
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline accounting processes and enhance efficiency
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Manage audits and liaise with external auditors as needed
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Handle tax filings and ensure timely compliance with state and federal requirements
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA preferred
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5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
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Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and tax regulations
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Excellent leadership and communication skills with a commitment to team development
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Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or ERP systems) and Microsoft Excel
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Ability to work on-site Monday through Friday in a dynamic office environment