Accounting Manager

Accounting Manager – General Ledger (Hybrid | Leesburg, VA)

Temp to Perm (typically 90 days)
: Full-time (40+ hours a week)

Hourly rate
: $60/hr

Perm Salary
: $130-135k base + bonus

Must be local to Leesburg, VA. Relocations and International candidates are not being considered.

A growing organization in the medical technology and manufacturing space is seeking an
Accounting Manager
to oversee general ledger accuracy, month-end close activities, and the development of a small accounting team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys refining processes, partnering with cross-functional teams, and taking ownership of core financial operations within a fast-paced environment.

Role Summary

The
Accounting Manager
will be the primary owner of the general ledger, ensuring that financial records are complete, accurate, and aligned with accounting standards. This individual will guide the close cycle, manage reconciliations, support audits, and collaborate with operational teams to strengthen financial reporting. Someone with a strong technical foundation and a passion for improving processes will thrive in this position.

What You'll Do

• Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles, ensuring deadlines are met and results are accurate.
• Manage and review key general ledger accounts, adjusting entries, and reconciliations.
• Support areas such as fixed assets, revenue-related entries, inventory activity, and cost accounting as needed.
• Prepare and analyze financial statement schedules, identifying shifts, anomalies, and opportunities to improve clarity.
• Work closely with FP&A, operations, supply chain, and other teams to ensure financial data is consistent and properly allocated.
• Lead preparation for both internal and external audits, maintaining strong internal controls and documentation.
• Build and enhance accounting policies, workflows, and internal controls to support a scaling organization.
• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, offering guidance, coaching, and development opportunities.
• Participate in broader operational and financial initiatives that impact reporting, accuracy, and efficiency.

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA strongly preferred.
• 6+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership or supervisory exposure.
• Strong command of US GAAP and general ledger fundamentals.
• Experience in a manufacturing, healthcare, med-tech, or product-based environment is highly valued.
• Skilled in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) and advanced Excel.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and communicate effectively with both finance and non-finance teams.
• Demonstrated ability to develop people and guide others through complex tasks or projects.

Work Setup

• Hybrid position based in
  Leesburg, VA
  (regular on-site presence required).
• Occasional travel (approximately 10%).
• Best suited for someone comfortable in a hands-on, evolving environment.

Why This Role Stands Out

• Opportunity to modernize and improve core accounting processes
• Visibility across multiple operational groups
• Leadership responsibility with room to expand
• Fast-moving industry with long-term growth potential