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Staff Accountant

The Kerner Group, Inc.
Williamsburg, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/20/2026

Staff Accountant

Location: Williamsburg, VA 23185

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Staff Accountant to join our finance team in Williamsburg, VA. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and supporting month-end and year-end close processes. This role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in accounting software, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain general ledger entries, reconciliations, and journal entries.
  • Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
  • Prepare financial statements and reports as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
  • Assist with audit preparation and liaise with external auditors.
  • Analyze financial data and identify discrepancies or issues.
  • Collaborate with other departments to support financial operations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 2 years of accounting experience preferred.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, or similar).
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting principles.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications.
  • Requires daily attendance in our Williamsburg office

Benefits

* Various Medical Health Insurance tiers & Dental coverage offering company participation

* Company paid life insurance

* Elective insurance plans to include Life, Disability, Vision, Flexible Spending, Legal, and various AFLAC options

* 401k Savings plan with company matching

* Vacation & Holiday Pay

 
 

Pre-employment background check and drug screening required.

Subject to random and post-accident drug screening.

The Kerner Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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