Accounting Manager jobs in Norfolk, VA

Accounting Manager manages multiple accounting functions and operations such as general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, revenue, asset, cost, and tax accounting. Implements accounting policies and procedures that adhere to governmental financial and tax regulations and comply with GAAP and IFRS standards. Being an Accounting Manager oversees monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes and reporting. Evaluates accounting processes and systems and implements optimizations. Additionally, Accounting Manager develops and directs accounting professionals and support staff. Requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. May require Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credentials. Typically reports to a director or head of a unit/department. The Accounting Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be an Accounting Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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General Accounting Manager
  • Norfolk Public School District
  • Norfolk, VA FULL_TIME
  • Full-Time and Permanent; 7.5 Hours/Day; 252 Days/Year; 12 Months/Year

     

    DEFINITION

     

    This is administrative and supervisory accounting work, requiring a high degree of independence, with the primary responsibility of processing accurate financial data and analysis for efficient operation of the school division.  An employee in this class is responsible for directing activities involved in the receipt and disbursement of funds.  The work involves administering the general ledger and the Munis Financial System, accounts payable, accounts receivable and capital assets.

     

    SUPERVISION

     

    Under the general supervision of the Senior Director of Accounting, the incumbent will assist in the planning, directing, reviewing and evaluation of the work in the accounting division. This position serves in an acting capacity during the absence of the Senior Director of Accounting, with responsibility for carrying out essential functions associated with the senior director’s position; to include, the supervision of all personnel.

     

    DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

     

    This is a single position class, second in command in the division when designated.

     

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE CLASS (May not include all duties performed)

     

    Assists with and collaborates on the work of the accounting division; specifically, being responsible to supervise personnel assigned to accounts payable, accounts receivable, school rentals and capital assets management.

     

    Conducts reconciliations of the general fund accounts and bank account reconciliations.

     

    Monitors internal controls, monitors and assists fiscal agencies, and records journal vouchers.

     

    Reviews and approves general journal entry posting and invoices for refund/payment.

     

    Reconciles remittance and reviews overall general ledger functions on a monthly basis. 

     

    Prepares monthly cash flow analysis. 

     

    Coordinates the annual audit of the school division serving as the main point of contact. 

     

    Prepares the Annual School Report, School Board and City of Norfolk financial reports, bank reconciliations, and month-end and year-end closings. 

     

    Responsible for submitting payroll taxes, and preparing forms 1099. 

     

    Reports unclaimed property to the state and conducts several other financial activities.  

     

    Responsible for other duties as assigned at the discretion of the Senior Director of Accounting.

     

    REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

     

    Extensive knowledge of financial practices for state and local governments.

     

    At least 5 years of experience with automated financial systems and applications.

     

    Expert level user of Microsoft Excel, Adobe DC, and Microsoft Word.

     

    Incumbent must possess the ability to supervise and to communicate effectively and professionally, both orally and in writing.  Incumbent must have analytical and diagnostic skills.

     

    MINIMUM EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

     

    Bachelor’s degree in accounting , finance or related field from an accredited university; (Master’s degree preferred), and at least 5 years of experience working in an accounting or financial auditing environment primarily involved in state and local government accounting procedures and practices.

     

    LICENSE/CERTIFICATION

     

    Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM), Certified Administrator of School Finances and Operations (SFO), preferred.

     

    PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES

     

    Work involves normal physical effort including sitting, walking, standing, reaching, bending in performance of normal office activities.

     

    HAZARDS

     

    Work involves exposure to normal, everyday risks in an office environment. 

     

    UNUSUAL DEMANDS

     

    Work is performed in an office and requires no unusual demands.

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Sr. Accounting Manager
  • City of Norfolk
  • Norfolk, VA FULL_TIME
  • The Department of Finance provides centralized structure and support for the City of Norfolk, to include: financial reporting; debt; payroll; procurement; risk management; fiscal systems support; acco...
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Manager, Revenue Accounting Systems
  • COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA DBA VIRGINIA PORT A
  • Norfolk, VA FULL_TIME
  • The Opportunity: Manager, Revenue Accounting SystemsThe Port of Virginia – Virginia Port Authority is seeking a Manager, Revenue Accounting Systems to manage system billing practices, and have functio...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Real Estate Accounting Manager
  • RentersHub
  • Chesapeake, VA FULL_TIME
  • We are looking for a full-time real estate accountant to join our expanding team! You'll be responsible for keeping our financial records organized, including tracking accounts payable and receivable,...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Accounting Clerk
  • Ruchman and Associates, Inc
  • Elizabeth, NC FULL_TIME
  • The Accounting Clerk will provide accounting and administrative support to the US Coast Guard, Aviation Logistics Center (ALC). General duties include but are not limited to: maintain journal/subsidia...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Accounting Technician
  • US Commander, Navy Installations
  • Norfolk, VA FULL_TIME
  • Duties Processes accounting transactions for a wide variety of functions including obligations, accrued expenditures, disbursements, appropriation refunds, reimbursable orders, expenditure vouchers, a...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Account Manager
  • Ardent Global Logistics
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • Join Our Team as an Account Manager at Ardent Global Logistics! At Ardent Global Logistics, we're dedicated to providing...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Territory Account Manager
  • Truck Enterprises
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • Bring your skills to the 2020 Kenworth Dealer of the Year! Truck Enterprises, Inc. along with Kenworth Sales Co., a 34-l...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Manager
  • Lee Group Search
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • Title: National Account Manager Location: Virginia Beach, VA (in-office) Job Overview: In this role, you will be respons...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Accounting Manager
  • Search Pro, LLC
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • Job Description Job Description Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental in...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Manager
  • SMC Corporation of America
  • Norfolk, VA
  • Job Description Job Description PURPOSE The Account Manager is responsible for representing SMC in all business activiti...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Manager - Service and Repair (Norfolk)
  • TKE
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • What we expect The first 3 letters in workplace safety are Y-O-U! TK Elevator is currently seeking an experienced Accoun...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Account Manager
  • LionHeart Alliance, LLC.
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • Want to Join a INC. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Company??? Join our company that lives the motto of work hard and play ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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National Account Manager
  • GHA Technologies, Inc
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • Financial Highlights: $2,500 First Week Training Pay for the first five training days. $500 to $1500 virtual or onsite c...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 96 square miles (250 km2), of which 54 square miles (140 km2) is land and 42 square miles (110 km2) (43.9%) is water. Norfolk is located at 36°55′N 76°12′W / 36.917°N 76.200°W / 36.917; -76.200 (36.8857° N, 76.2599° W) The city is located at the southeastern corner of Virginia at the junction of the Elizabeth River and the Chesapeake Bay. The Hampton Roads Metropolitan Statistical Area (officially known as the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC MSA) is the 37th largest in the United States, with an estimated...
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Income Estimation for Accounting Manager jobs
$108,643 to $143,792
Norfolk, Virginia area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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