Senior Accountant – Financial Reporting & Operations

Job Description

Senior Accountant | Incendia Partners

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Incendia Partners, located in Richmond, VA, operating on a hybrid model requiring 3 days in the office per week. Incendia Partners is consistently recognized as one of Richmond’s best employers, distinguished by its outstanding leadership and a deeply proven history of excellent career growth potential. The company actively supports employee development, leading to frequent promotions and a remarkable average employee tenure of 18 years, indicating a highly stable and rewarding work environment. This Senior Accountant position is a critical opportunity for a dedicated professional to contribute significantly to the company’s financial integrity and operational efficiency while benefiting from a supportive culture and exceptional long-term career prospects.

The TL;DR
• Role: Full Time
• Type: Full-time, offering a flexible schedule with the unique option to work nine-hour days to receive 26 Fridays off per year.
• Location: Hybrid Richmond, VA (requiring 3 days in office per week).
• Pay: Up to $124000 total compensation potential annually, comprising a 12.5% bonus, a 4% retirement contribution, and a 4% 401k match.
• Mission: To ensure accurate and compliant financial records, drive continuous accounting process improvements, and provide essential support for all financial reporting and close processes.
• Benefits: Comprehensive package including excellent vacation, sick time, holidays, and healthcare benefits.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Financial Data Management: Prepare and meticulously review financial data, journal entries, and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and integrity.
• General Ledger Oversight: Maintain general ledger accounts, guaranteeing precise and up-to-date financial records.
• Process Improvement: Identify and implement opportunities to enhance accounting processes, leverage automation, and improve efficiency.
• Issue Resolution: Research and resolve accounting discrepancies and critical reporting issues efficiently.
• Close & Compliance Support: Perform accounting controls, ensure compliance, and support all month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes and financial reporting requirements, collaborating with teams as needed.

The Must-Haves
• Background: A Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance is required; a Master’s degree is highly preferred.
• Experience: Must have a minimum of 3+ years of progressive experience in accounting or audit roles, with prior public accounting experience being a strong asset.
• Skills: Demonstrated proficiency in preparing and reviewing financial data, maintaining general ledger accounts, performing account reconciliations, supporting financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with accounting controls.
• Bonus: Possession of a CPA certification or actively pursuing CPA candidacy is preferred, alongside any relevant public accounting experience.