Senior Accountant - GAAP Expert & Process Leader

Evolving Solution Services; Richmond, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Evolving Solution Services in Richmond, VA is seeking a Senior Accountant to own complex accounting activities and ensure GAAP-compliant financial reporting. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, analytical judgment, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include monthly, quarterly, and annual statements, reconciliations, lease and fixed asset accounting, and driving process improvements to scale close

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; CPA certification or progress toward CPA preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in corporate or public accounting; manufacturing and distribution experience a plus.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, general ledger accounting, financial reporting, reconciliations, and internal controls.
• Experience improving accounting processes and supporting scalable close, reporting, documentation, and control environments in a growing organization.
• Proficient in NetSuite or similar ERP systems, with advanced Microsoft Excel and data analysis skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, project-management, and communication skills.
• Comfortable working cross-functionally through change, ambiguity, and evolving business needs.

Responsibilities

• Record, review, and reconcile general ledger activity to ensure accurate and complete financial results.
• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, reports, dashboards, and supporting schedules in accordance with GAAP.
• Analyze budget variances, trends, and financial performance to support forecasting, planning, and business decisions.
• Support accounts receivable and accounts payable activities, including issue resolution, account analysis, and vendor/customer coordination.
• Maintain fixed asset records, including additions, disposals, depreciation, reconciliations, and related reporting.
• Support lease accounting, including lease tracking, journal entries, reconciliations, and documentation.
• Identify and implement process improvements that strengthen accuracy, efficiency, scalability, and internal controls.
• Help build scalable accounting operations through standardized close procedures, documentation, workflows, and reporting practices.
• Coordinate with external auditors and support compliance with accounting standards, internal policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Partner cross-functionally to improve data integrity, provide financial insight, and support operational decision-making.
• Serve as a resource and mentor for junior accounting staff.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

General ledger

Financial reporting

Process improvement

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentoring

Attention to detail

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

NetSuite

Excel

Job description

Evolving Solution Services in Richmond, VA is seeking a Senior Accountant to own complex accounting activities and ensure GAAP-compliant financial reporting. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, analytical judgment, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include monthly, quarterly, and annual statements, reconciliations, lease and fixed asset accounting, and driving process improvements to scale close