Description Accounting and Reporting Manager - Richmond VA - Hybrid schedule We are looking for an experienced financial reporting leader to oversee accounting operations and strengthen reporting accuracy across the organization. This role combines strategic oversight with day-to-day involvement, requiring someone who can lead teams, improve processes, and support sound financial decision-making. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of financial reporting, compliance, and month-end controls, along with the ability to build strong partnerships across departments. The ideal candidate will have consolidations and eliminations experience for a PE backed, multi-entity organization. Foreign currency experience highly desired.

Responsibilities:

• Direct the daily performance of the accounting function, financial reporting, and compliance activities across North American operations.
• Lead and coach accounting staff by providing guidance, performance feedback, skills development, and thoughtful alignment of responsibilities to meet business needs.
• Support a collaborative team culture by stepping into operational or analytical work when needed and helping remove obstacles that affect productivity or service quality.
• Oversee monthly close activities to ensure revenue, expenses, accruals, and cut-off procedures are recorded accurately and on schedule.
• Monitor receivables and collection efforts closely, facilitate regular reviews of aging and payment risks, and escalate unresolved issues that may impact timely cash collection.
• Review existing accounting workflows and internal controls, recommend practical improvements, and drive approved changes that increase efficiency, accuracy, and consistency.
• Partner with leaders across the business to coordinate accounting support for new services, customer onboarding, and process updates that affect financial operations.
• Manage external or internal technology resources assigned to accounting-related projects, including financial system enhancements, upgrades, and related process documentation.
• Maintain and advance accounting policy and procedure documentation to support compliance, continuity, and standardized execution across the department. Requirements
• Proven experience leading accounting and financial reporting teams within a complex business environment.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, annual reporting processes, and compliance requirements.
• Demonstrated expertise in consolidations, eliminations, and earnings per share calculations.
• Solid understanding of month-end close, accruals, revenue recognition cut-off, and cash application controls.
• Ability to assess internal controls, identify operational gaps, and implement effective process improvements.
• Experience working cross-functionally with business leaders and supporting accounting-related systems or technology initiatives.
• Effective people management skills, including mentoring staff, performance development, and team building.
• Degree in Accounting and CPA highly desired.

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