Description Accounting Manager Location: Virginia Beach, VA (On-site) Job Type: Full-Time Compensation: $85,000 – $120,000 / year (Commensurate with experience) About the Role We are an established government contracting company seeking an experienced, proactive Accounting Manager to lead daily financial operations for our Boating Division, alongside a few other affiliated entities. Our accounting team utilizes QuickBooks Online, DealerRock, and Paylocity. Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will own general ledger management, drive month-end closes across multiple QBO company files, oversee system integrations between Dealer Rock and QBO, manage state/local sales tax compliance, and supervise an Accounts Payable Clerk. Key Responsibilities • Maintain chart of accounts, process month-end/year-end closing journal entries, perform balance sheet reconciliations, and manage the trial balance • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for executive review • Direct, train, and review the daily work of the Accounts Payable Clerk • Process payroll via Paylocity, ensuring accurate wage calculations, benefit deductions, and tax withholdings. • Prepare, file, and remit recurring monthly/quarterly sales and use tax filings in compliance with state and local tax authorities. Required Qualifications • 3–5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including full-cycle general ledger management and financial statement • Software Proficiency: • Advanced hands-on experience with QuickBooks Online (QBO), including multi-entity account management • Direct experience with Paylocity for payroll setup and processing. • Experience operating or integrating a Dealer Management System (DMS) (e.g., DealerRock, Dockmaster, Lightspeed, or similar marine/dealership software) with QBO. • Tax & Reporting: Strong practical knowledge of state sales and use tax filing regulations and electronic state portals. • Spreadsheet Skills: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent hands-on industry experience. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Ability to Commute: • Virginia Beach, VA 23454 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: • Virginia Beach, VA 23454: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person