Accounting Manager

We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations for a healthcare organization in Fredericksburg, Virginia. This role will guide a team of seven accounting professionals while ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong balance sheet integrity, and a well-organized audit process. The ideal candidate brings hands-on expertise in general ledger management, reconciliations, and month-end close, along with the ability to maintain high standards in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Direct and support a seven-member accounting team, setting priorities and reviewing work to maintain accuracy and efficiency.
• Oversee month-end close activities, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are properly recorded.
• Manage general ledger operations, including review of journal entries and resolution of posting issues.
• Perform detailed balance sheet analysis to confirm account accuracy and identify items requiring follow-up.
• Lead account reconciliation efforts across key financial areas, ensuring discrepancies are researched and cleared promptly.
• Coordinate preparation for financial statement audits by organizing schedules, supporting documentation, and auditor requests.
• Monitor accounting controls and recommend process improvements that strengthen reporting quality and compliance.
• Assist with accounting-related changes to internal processes or systems as needed, ensuring continuity in financial operations.