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Accounting Manager

Kendal System CareersLexington, Virginia

$100,000 - $115,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
CPA
Career level
Director
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$100,000-$115,000/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Annual Salary: $100,000 – $115,000 (Depending on Experience)

Why Kendal?

At Kendal at Lexington, we believe that strong financial stewardship is essential to supporting the people and community we serve. As our Accounting Manager, you'll play an important role in maintaining the financial health of our Life Plan Community while supporting the exceptional services and experiences we provide to our residents.

Our community is guided by the Quaker values of equality, peace, simplicity, integrity, and community. These values shape how we serve our residents, support our team members, and approach our work each day. This is a meaningful opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to contribute their expertise in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), you'll help ensure accurate financial reporting, efficient accounting operations, and responsible financial management across the organization.

What You Will Do

  • Oversee daily accounting operations, maintain accurate financial records, and coordinate month-end closing processes

  • Support financial reporting, account reconciliations, budget preparation, and financial analysis

  • Provide oversight of accounts payable, resident billing, cash receipts, and accounts receivable functions

  • Maintain accurate financial records related to resident accounts, entrance fees, deposits, and fixed assets

  • Serve as a support resource and backup for payroll processing, collaborating with Human Resources to ensure accurate and timely payroll operations

  • Assist with annual audits, regulatory reporting, and financial compliance requirements

  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting procedures, strengthen internal controls, and enhance operational efficiency

  • Collaborate with Finance team members and departmental leadership to support organizational goals and effective financial operations

What You Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required

  • Minimum of three years of progressive accounting experience

  • Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and month-end closing processes

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including advanced Excel skills, and accounting software

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments

  • Ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain confidentiality

  • A commitment to accuracy, accountability, professionalism, and continuous improvement

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation preferred

  • Experience in nonprofit accounting, senior living, or healthcare preferred

  • Familiarity with continuing care retirement community (CCRC) accounting practices is a plus

Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance plans

  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching and contributions

  • Paid time off, paid holidays, and floating holidays

  • Employee referral bonus

  • Staff recognition fund

  • Discounted employee meals

  • Free access to onsite wellness facilities, including a fitness center and indoor pool

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • A supportive workplace rooted in respect, collaboration, and shared values

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FAQs About Accounting Manager Jobs at Kendal System Careers

What is the work location for this position at Kendal System Careers?
This job at Kendal System Careers is located in Lexington, Virginia, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Kendal System Careers?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $100,000 and $115,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Kendal System Careers?
Kendal System Careers lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Kendal System Careers?
Kendal System Careers is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is CPA. Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Kendal System Careers for this role?
Kendal System Careers offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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