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Accounting Manager

Richmond, Virginia, United States

VSC Fire & Security delivers integrated, cutting-edge fire protection, life safety and security solutions, including fire suppression and detection systems, fire sprinklers, alarms and security systems.

The company was founded in 1958 on quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service, with integrity and reliability at the center of everything we do. As the premier provider of fire protection and life-safety solutions across the Southeast, VSC Fire & Security provides every customer with comprehensive solutions through outstanding design, efficient installation, reliable service and repair, and thorough inspections.

VSC Fire & Security corporate is seeking candidates for the position of Accounting Manager

 What we offer:

  • Excellent pay $100,000 - $120,000 and up based on experience
  • Paid vacation and company holidays
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance options for you and your family
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Company paid life insurance for full time employees
  • Employee apparel program
  • Company paid long term disability insurance
  • Bonus for referring new employees
  • Parental leave for full-time employees
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Opportunities for training and advancement

 What you need:

  • Minimum 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in public accounting, audit, or transaction advisory services.
  • Experience with consolidations, acquisitions, and complex accounting environments.
  • Advanced proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., Sage Intacct, NetSuite, or Oracle).
  • Strong Excel skills, including advanced functions such as pivot tables, macros, and data analysis tools.
  • Comprehensive understanding of US GAAP, financial reporting, and consolidations.
  • Experience with multi-entity, multi-state operations and intercompany accounting.
  • Soft Skills: Exceptional analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication and leadership skills.
  • Desireable (but not required)
    • CPA strongly preferred
    • Experience with post-acquisition integrations and operational improvements
    • Background in the construction industry is a plus
    • Exposure to technical accounting topics, such as revenue recognition (ASC 606) or lease accounting (ASC 841)

 What you will do:

  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP.
  • Manage multi-entity consolidations, intercompany eliminations, and reconciliations.
  • Ensure accurate and timely month-end and year-end closings.
  • Oversee fixed assets, revenue recognition, and lease accounting in accordance with ASC 842 and other applicable standards.
  • Assist with financial due diligence for acquisitions, including quality of earnings analyses and integration planning.
  • Oversee the onboarding and financial integration of acquired entities into the company’s accounting systems and processes.
  • Partner with leadership to develop financial forecasts and models for potential acquisitions.
  • Lead the preparation of audit schedules and coordinate with external auditors during the annual financial audit process.
  • Monitor and implement new accounting standards, ensuring timely compliance and reporting.
  • Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure SOX compliance (if applicable).
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of accounting operations.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior accounting team members.
  • Support ERP system enhancements and upgrades, including automation of complex accounting processes.

VSC Fire and Security is a drug free workplace.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We look forward to hearing from you!

www.vscfire.com

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