Virginia Beach - Sr. Accountant

This role is centered on maintaining the financial health and integrity of our operations.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the processing of accounts payable invoices, establish new accounts, and initiate payments while responding to vendor inquiries.
• Issue invoices to customers and oversee accounts receivable aging.
• Conduct month-to-month general ledger reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.
• Assist in preparing monthly balance sheets, income statements, and other financial reports.
• Carry out payroll functions and participate in physical inventory reconciliations.
• Reconcile bank accounts monthly, verify deposits, and manage daily cash activity for all bank accounts.
• Maintain the fixed assets ledger and carry out depreciation calculations.
• Conduct job costing analysis and profit margin analysis.
• Assist with internal and external audits by gathering necessary account information and documents to fulfill audit requests.
• Participate in various department-wide initiatives, ensuring knowledge of acceptable accounting practices and procedures is maintained.
• Must have substantial experience in the Metal Fabrication industry.
• Holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
• Proficient in Account Reconciliation, Balance Sheet Reconciliation, and Bank Reconciliations.
• Demonstrated experience with General Ledger management and Journal Entries.
• Highly skilled in using Microsoft Excel for financial data management and reporting.
• Previous experience with Month End Close procedures is necessary.
• Familiarity with Job Cost accounting in a metal fabrication setting.
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is preferred.
• A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role is required.
• Knowledge of accounting software and databases is a plus.
• High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency.