GAAP-Driven Accounting Assistant

Kids for the Future

Lynchburg (VA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 80,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Kids for the Future in Lynchburg, VA, is seeking a staff accountant to support GAAP-based financial reporting and controls. The role is full-time and non-exempt, with a base pay range of $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year. You will handle AR/AP, payroll, costing, and year-end CPA audits, contributing to accurate financial statements and internal controls.

Strong Excel and UKG payroll experience is valued. Degree in accounting required; knowledge of GAAP and revenue recognition essential.

Qualifications

  • Degree in accounting or related accounting experience
  • Knowledge of GAAP and revenue recognition

Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparation of financial statements/reports in accordance with GAAP standards
  • Assist with internal controls and financial policies/procedures
  • Assist in preparation for year-end review by external CPA firm
  • Assist in annual audit of Profit-Sharing/401(k) Plan outside CPA firm
  • Assist outside CPA firm with annual federal and state income tax returns as well as quarterly estimates
  • Assist in all accounting operations for the company including accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, and order costing functions
  • Assist with preparation of percentage of completion method annual and monthly financial reports from on-going contracts
  • Review and complete weekly payroll processing in UKG Payroll Processing System
  • Maintain payroll tax compliance in UKG Payroll Processing System
  • Other duties and responsibilities assigned as necessary

Skills

Communication skills
Analytical thinking
Excel skills
Financial reporting

Education

Degree in accounting
GAAP knowledge

Tools

UKG Payroll

Job description

Kids for the Future in Lynchburg, VA, is seeking a staff accountant to support GAAP-based financial reporting and controls. The role is full-time and non-exempt, with a base pay range of $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year. You will handle AR/AP, payroll, costing, and year-end CPA audits, contributing to accurate financial statements and internal controls.

Strong Excel and UKG payroll experience is valued. Degree in accounting required; knowledge of GAAP and revenue recognition essential.

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