Financial Accounting Specialist

Financial Accounting Specialist

Danville, VA

Direct Hire (100% onsite)

Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

$85,000-$110,000 bonus

Join a Global Industry Leader and Advance Your Accounting Career

Are you an accounting professional looking to expand your experience in financial reporting, compliance, treasury management, and business partnering within a global organization? We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Financial Accounting Specialist to join our Finance team and play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and operational support

In this role, you will partner closely with the Entity CFO and cross-functional teams to deliver timely financial insights, maintain accounting integrity, support month-end close activities, and contribute to strategic financial initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated accounting professional looking to gain exposure to multinational operations and develop within a world-class finance organization

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Analysis

• Review general ledger activity to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with accounting standards and company policies
• Prepare account reconciliations, supporting schedules, and detailed analyses for key balance sheet and P&L accounts
• Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies while maintaining strong financial controls
• Support internal and external audits by providing documentation, analysis, and responses to inquires
• Prepare and maintain global and local reporting packages, including corporate, insurance, risk assurance, and internal control reporting requirements
• Manage financial master data, account structures, mappings, and SAP-related accounting administration

Month-End Close & Financial Reporting

• Coordinate month-end close activities and ensure timely completion of all reporting requirements
• Prepare journal entries, accruals, account analyses, and supporting documentation
• Assist with quarterly and annual reporting packages while collaborating with finance, operations, and corporate stakeholders
• Serve as a primary point of contact for corporate accounting inquiries and reporting requests

Accounting, Compliance & Fixed Assets

• Support compliance with US GAAP, IFRS, tax regulations, and company accounting policies
• Prepare ledger reconciliations and comparisons across multiple accounting frameworks
• Assist with statutory reporting requirements and tax-related financial reporting
• .Manage fixed asset accounting, including capitalization, depreciation, asset tracking, and audit support
• Ensure accurate accounting treatment and compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements

Treasury Management Support

• Support treasury operations, including banking transactions, cash flow monitoring, and payment processing
• Coordinate with banking partners and internal stakeholders to ensure efficient treasury activities
• Ensure compliance with corporate treasury policies and procedures

Finance Business Partnering

• Collaborate with operational departments to support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
• Provide financial insights that improve cost control, accountability, and business performance
• Support value stream initiatives and continuous improvement efforts across the organization
• Help drive data-driven decision-making through meaningful financial reporting and analysis

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
• 1–3 years of accounting experience with a focus on general ledger accounting and financial reporting.
• Experience supporting month-end close processes, reconciliations, and financial analysis
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and ERP systems
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environments
• Manufacturing, supply chain, or multinational FMCG industry experience
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP platforms
• Exposure to US GAAP, IFRS, and tax accounting principles
• Experience supporting audits and compliance reporting

Benefits:

• Annual Performance-Based Bonus
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Career Development & Training Programs
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage for Employees and Eligible Family Members
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k) Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Family Leave (20 Weeks)Tuition Assistance & Continuing Education

If you're an ambitious accounting professional looking to grow your career within a global organization that values development, collaboration, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team that drives financial excellence and business success.