Strategic Accounting Manager — GAAP, Budgets & Treasury

Energy Innovation Corp; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

ScaleForward in Virginia Beach, VA seeks an Accounting Manager who shapes the balance sheet and finance direction. The role offers $97,000 - $146,000 annually and a mentoring path to sharpen Anaplan skills while supporting the cash flow function.

You will lead cross-functional efforts and drive strategic financial initiatives. We hire scrappy-but-steady people who own problems, translate complex numbers for stakeholders, and build a strong finance organization that partners with department heads

Qualifications

• Experience leading cross-functional teams in a managerial role.
• Strong problem ownership and decision-making skills.
• Ability to quickly learn and apply new finance systems.
• Hands-on finance background with GAAP understanding.
• Strategic mindset with the ability to translate numbers into insights.
• Comfort in guiding stakeholders with clear financial guidance.
• Judgment to know when to escalate or resolve issues.

Responsibilities

• Keep property tax filings ahead of deadlines and compliant.
• Translate GAAP nuances into actionable guidance for the team.
• Translate numbers into dashboards for non-finance stakeholders.
• Reconcile FX gains as VA operations settle abroad.
• Build P&L bridges explaining swings and variances.
• Partner with department heads to track spending vs budgets.
• Manage banking relationships and optimize treasury operations.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Managerial experience

Critical thinking

Finance systems learning

Hands-on finance

Problem ownership

Judgment under pressure

Job description

ScaleForward in Virginia Beach, VA seeks an Accounting Manager who shapes the balance sheet and finance direction. The role offers $97,000 - $146,000 annually and a mentoring path to sharpen Anaplan skills while supporting the cash flow function.

You will lead cross-functional efforts and drive strategic financial initiatives. We hire scrappy-but-steady people who own problems, translate complex numbers for stakeholders, and build a strong finance organization that partners with department heads