Staff Accountant

Location: 3181 Shore Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23451

Reports to:Accounting Supervisor

Schedule: Full-time:
Day Shift Monday - Friday

Respect for every person

Passion for what we do

Professionalism in all we do

The Finance Team is an essential partner in supporting the residents, team members, and mission of our organization. We foster a collaborative and service-oriented environment where accuracy, integrity, and teamwork are valued. Our team is dedicated to responsible financial stewardship that helps create a thriving community for those we serve.

The Staff Accountant I is responsible for providing support to the Accounting Department by performing a variety of specialized accounting duties. Duties include processing, recording. updating, analyzing, and reporting financial data/information in compliance with established policies and procedures. Assists residents with account questions and concerns. Always model our core values of respect, passion, and professionalism, and hold others accountable for doing the same.

What You'll Do In This Role

• Maintains and balances assigned general ledger accounts by performing monthly account reconciliations in a timely manner. Prepares general ledger entries to ensure accurate reporting of financial information.
• Analyzes data and other information by developing complex spreadsheets. Audits spreadsheets to ensure information is accurately presented and consistent
• Compiles a wide variety of accounting work assignments (account reconciliations, capital expenditure reporting, expense variances, etc.).
• Maintains financial files and records for the purpose of ensuring the availability of documentation, compliance with established policies and procedures, and compliance with regulatory guidelines.
• Assists in the preparation of the annual budget, monthly financials, annual audit, annual cost reports, statistical reporting, and other special projects as directed.
• Assists in the external audit by providing supporting documentation, schedules and/or information on internal processes as required for the audit.
• Answers accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data.
• Communicates concerns or potential compliance issues to supervisor in a timely manner.
• Completes all compliance and mandatory in-services and training.
• All other duties as assigned.

Core Competencies

• Demonstrated strong analytical, organizational, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally with internal and external contacts.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously, adapt to changing demands, and meet established deadlines within time-sensitive environments.
• Ability to respond professionally and effectively to inquiries from residents, employees, vendors, and other internal and external contacts.
• Ability to provide guidance, training, and support to coworkers as needed.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment, maintain confidentiality, and work independently with minimal supervision.

The Experience You'll Bring

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of one year of progressively responsible accounting experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace, with strong working knowledge of spreadsheet and document management applications.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with the ability to manipulate and analyze data, develop complex spreadsheets, and prepare clear, accurate, and useful management reports.

Preferred

• CPA certification or active CPA candidacy.
• Compensation Range
  : $55,000 - $60,000 (based on relevant experience)
• Full-Time Employee (and eligible Part-Time Employee) Benefits & Perks Include:
• Life & Disability Insurance (Short- and Long-Term)
• Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & 6 Paid Holidays (+ 2 Floating Holidays)
• Tuition Assistance + Scholarships for You & Your Family
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Legal/Identity Theft Protection Plans
• Team Member Discounts
• Career Growth & Leadership Development Opportunities

At-Will…