Accounting Manager at VSC Fire & Security in Richmond, VA

VSC Fire & Security corporate is seeking candidates for the position of Accounting Manager

What we offer:

• Excellent pay $100,000 - $120,000 and up based on experience
• Paid vacation and company holidays
• Medical, dental and vision insurance options for you and your family
• Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Company paid life insurance for full time employees
• Employee apparel program
• Company paid long term disability insurance
• Bonus for referring new employees
• Parental leave for full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Opportunities for training and advancement

What you need:

• Minimum 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in public accounting, audit, or transaction advisory services.
• Experience with consolidations, acquisitions, and complex accounting environments.
• Advanced proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., Sage Intacct, NetSuite, or Oracle).
• Strong Excel skills, including advanced functions such as pivot tables, macros, and data analysis tools.
• Comprehensive understanding of US GAAP, financial reporting, and consolidations.
• Experience with multi-entity, multi-state operations and intercompany accounting.
• Soft Skills: Exceptional analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Desireable (but not required)
  • CPA strongly preferred
  • Experience with post-acquisition integrations and operational improvements
  • Background in the construction industry is a plus
  • Exposure to technical accounting topics, such as revenue recognition (ASC 606) or lease accounting (ASC 841)

What you will do:

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP.
• Manage multi-entity consolidations, intercompany eliminations, and reconciliations.
• Ensure accurate and timely month-end and year-end closings.
• Oversee fixed assets, revenue recognition, and lease accounting in accordance with ASC 842 and other applicable standards.
• Assist with financial due diligence for acquisitions, including quality of earnings analyses and integration planning.
• Oversee the onboarding and financial integration of acquired entities into the company’s accounting systems and processes.
• Partner with leadership to develop financial forecasts and models for potential acquisitions.
• Lead the preparation of audit schedules and coordinate with external auditors during the annual financial audit process.
• Monitor and implement new accounting standards, ensuring timely compliance and reporting.
• Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure SOX compliance (if applicable).
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of accounting operations.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior accounting team members.
• Support ERP system enhancements and upgrades, including automation of complex accounting processes.