Director of Accounting at Robert Half Director of Accounting at Robert Half in Chincoteague Island, Virginia Posted in 3 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

The Director of Accounting is responsible for all areas relating to financial reporting. This position will be responsible for developing and maintaining accounting principles, practices and procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial statements. The Director of Accounting supervises accounting personnel and is responsible for managing the team to ensure that work is properly allocated and completed in a timely and accurate manner. This position addresses tight deadlines and a multitude of accounting activities including general ledger preparation, financial reporting, year-end audit preparation and the support of budget and forecast activities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the completion of special projects relating to accounting which routinely encompass the entire organization.
• Responsible for filing and securing reimbursement of various insurance claims.
• Responsible for FEMA filings, audits, and collection of reimbursement funds for disasters.
• Supervise and oversee accounting employees.
• Assist, direct, and oversee accounting functions.
• Responsible for oversight of the monthly and annual closing of the cooperative's books.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual tax reports.
• Prepare and file annual RUS Form 7.
• Compile information for auditors for completion of Form 990.
• Process on-line submission of payments for employee benefits and other associated annual reports.
• Process year-end W2's and ACA employee tax forms and perform other year-end accounting closings.
• Prepare analysis, research and special reports to include preparation of rate cases, audits, cost of service studies, financial forecast, special projects, etc.
• Create and maintain numerous accounting spreadsheets and analyses.
• Review all invoices before payment.
• Work directly with auditors in the performance of the annual audit and with other state and federal auditors throughout the year. Prepare performance appraisals and recommend one-time payouts for accounting personnel.
• Coordinate training for accounting personnel.
• Assist Chief Operating Officer (COO), VP - Corporate Services and Director of Member Services.
• Perform other duties as may be assigned.