Location: Virginia Beach VA Employment Type: Full-Time In-Office (5 days/week)
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and driven Accounting Manager to join a fast-growing PE-backed organization preparing for IPO. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong foundation in accounting and leadership experience particularly those coming from public accounting or high-growth corporate environments. The Accounting Manager will oversee core accounting operations ensure compliance and support strategic financial initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage the month-end quarter-end and year-end close processes.
Review and approve journal entries and reconciliations (bank credit card balance sheet etc.).
Ensure accuracy of financial statements and compliance with GAAP.
Identify and address gaps in general ledger functions and implement improvements.
Lead preparation of financial statements and internal reporting packages.
Manage sales and use tax compliance and filings.
Oversee fixed asset accounting and depreciation schedules.
Collaborate with external auditors and tax advisors including partnership tax matters.
Mentor and supervise accounting staff fostering professional development.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field from a respected institution.
7 years of progressive accounting experience including supervisory responsibilities.
Experience in a high-growth PE-backed environment preferred.
Strong general ledger and financial reporting experience.
Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP Oracle Dynamics NetSuite etc.).
Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical mindset.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.
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