Job Description
Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or related field
3+ years of accounting experience
Strong technical account skills (GAAP)
Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Self-motivated and able to work both independently and within a team
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office with advanced Excel skills
The Accountant position requires working at a desk at the corporate office for periods of time up to eight hours
Benefits
FLSA Status: Exempt
Major medical, dental & vision insurance
Life and disability insurance
Paid holidays, vacation, sick time, floating holiday
Responsibilities
Our Accountant is responsible for A/R invoicing, various account reconciliations, completion of month-end close, work papers, and ongoing accounting projects
All A/R invoicing functions
Generation, analysis, reviewing, and communication of financial data, including accounting records and research of transactions and reports
Assist in the month-end close process, including preparation of account reconciliations and audit work papers
Perform regular and recurring accounting functions and documentation
Apply the financial policies and procedures of the company
Research and collect data to be used in transactions
Develops, implements, and maintains systems, procedures, and policies for general ledger functions to ensure adherence to company guidelines
Provides accounting assistance to department managers and operations staff; responds to financial questions/concerns to meet business needs
Other duties as assigned
Job description
Position Title: Accountant
Department: Accounting
Status: Full-Time
FLSA Status: Exempt
Location: Onsite, Virginia Beach campus
Position Purpose
Our Accountant is responsible for A/R invoicing, various account reconciliations, completion of month-end close, work papers, and ongoing accounting projects.
Position Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks
• All A/R invoicing functions
• Unclaimed property liaison
• Generation, analysis, reviewing, and communication of financial data, including accounting records and research of transactions and reports.
• Assist in the month-end close process, including preparation of account reconciliations and audit work papers.
• Perform regular and recurring accounting functions and documentation
• Apply the financial policies and procedures of the company
• Research and collect data to be used in transactions
• Develops, implements, and maintains systems, procedures, and policies for general ledger functions to ensure adherence to company guidelines.
• Provides accounting assistance to department managers and operations staff; responds to financial questions/concerns to meet business needs.
• Other duties as assigned.
Position Qualifications
• Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or related field
• 3+ years of accounting experience
• Strong technical account skills (GAAP)
• Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated and able to work both independently and within a team
• Must have large ERP system experience, accounting systems/software experience- Great Plains preferred
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office with advanced Excel skills
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The Accountant position requires working at a desk at the corporate office for periods of time up to eight hours
Benefits
• Major medical, dental & vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid holidays, vacation, sick time, floating holiday
Employee Acknowledgement
This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions. While this list is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, Liberty Tax Service reserves the right to revise the functions and duties of the job or to require that additional or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (i.e. emergencies, changes in personnel, work load, or technological developments).
Liberty Tax Service is an equal-opportunity employer.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Accountant position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Virginia Beach offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
