Job Summary
Goodwin William Staffing is seeking a versatile and detail driven Senior Corporate Accountant who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys seeing the big picture behind the numbers, for a DIRECT HIRE position in the Charlottesville, VA area.
This is a unique opportunity to be a trusted financial partner to ownership, delivering insight that drives strategic decisions and long term growth across multiple entities. If you love variety, value autonomy, and have a knack for keeping finances in sharp focus, you'll feel right at home with this client. This client is not just a single operation but a collection of vibrant business units spanning hospitality, food and beverage, events, and more.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate books for each entity: AP, AR, payroll, and General Ledger entries
- Reconcile bank and credit card accounts
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements by entity
- Track budgets and monitor performance across the portfolio
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and tax laws
- Deliver clear reports and insights to ownership and leadership
- Coordinate with outside auditors and tax preparers
- Assist with cash flow management and forecasting
- Build and maintain accounting policies and procedures
- Evaluate operating costs and identify efficiency opportunities
- Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules
Schedule
40 Hours per week
Experience
- Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 3+ years in bookkeeping or accounting, ideally across multiple entities
- Proficiency with QuickBooks or Xero, plus strong Excel skills
- Sharp analytical chops, obsessive accuracy, and strong organization
- Clear communicator who can translate numbers for non-finance folks
- Ability to juggle competing priorities without dropping the ball
Additional "Nice to Have" Experience
- Multi-entity reporting experience
- CPA certification
- Cash flow forecasting and budget management
- Familiarity with compliance across diverse industries
Software Experience Required