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Oak Grove Technologies

General Ledger Accountant

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$52K - $71K/yr

The General Ledger Accountant is responsible for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of OGT's financial records while supporting monthly and annual financial close activities. This position ...

Robert Half

Sr. Accountant

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

This position is well suited for someone who combines strong general ledger knowledge with sound ... Provide day-to-day guidance to entry-level accounting team members, review completed work for ...

Robert Half

Staff Accountant

Durham, NC · On-site

$28.50 - $33/hr

Perform general ledger reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to support accurate financial ... Support sales tax-related accounting tasks, including reviewing transactions for appropriate tax ...

Robert Half

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations ... This role will oversee the integrity of the general ledger, guide the month-end close process, and ...

Robert Half

Sr. Accountant

Chapel Hill, NC · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Prepare account analyses and supporting schedules that maintain the integrity of the general ledger ... Perform corporate accounting tasks, review general ledger activity for completeness, and work ...

Self Help

Accountant - Nonprofit

Durham, NC

$60K - $91K/yr

Reconcile general ledger accounts and work with accounting and accounts payable staff to ensure all general ledger accounts are reconciled. * Ensure that monthly financial statements are prepared on ...

CCL Label, Inc.

Cost Accountant

Fuquay Varina, NC · On-site

$54K - $72K/yr

General Ledger & Financial Reporting • Prepare and post journal entries related to manufacturing ... Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field required; MBA or CMA preferred but not ...

Self Help

Accountant - Nonprofit

Durham, NC · On-site

$60K - $91K/yr

Reconcile general ledger accounts and work with accounting and accounts payable staff to ensure all general ledger accounts are reconciled. * Ensure that monthly financial statements are prepared on ...

Robert Half

Sr. Accountant

Cary, NC · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

This role will oversee key close activities, maintain accuracy across receivables and the general ledger, and help ensure financial reporting aligns with applicable accounting standards. The position ...

Summit BHC

Staff Accountant- Full Time

Garner, NC · On-site

$49K - $64K/yr

Manages accounting functions including maintenance of general ledger, accounts payable, and project accounting; ensures accuracy and timeliness. * Assists with monthly closing of financial records ...

Builders FirstSource

Senior Accountant

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$71K - $90K/yr

PURPOSE Under general direction, responsible for the more complex accounting activities associated with maintaining ledger accounts and for developing financial statements and reports. Provides ...

Summit BHC

Staff Accountant- Full Time

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$53K - $70K/yr

Manages accounting functions including maintenance of general ledger, accounts payable, and project accounting; ensures accuracy and timeliness. * Assists with monthly closing of financial records ...

Verdesian Life Sciences U.S., LLC

Cost Accountant

Cary, NC · On-site

$61K - $81K/yr

Completing month-end close process and preparation of general ledger account analysis * Prepare and ... Posting all relevant accounting journal entries * Creation, analysis and posting of various month ...

Duke Corporate Education

Senior Accountant

Durham, NC · On-site

$71K - $89K/yr

The role will take ownership of key general ledger activities, support accurate and timely ... Manage accounting operations across areas such as cash and banking, fixed assets, accounts payable ...

Duke Corporate Education

Senior Accountant

Durham, NC

$71K - $89K/yr

The role will take ownership of key general ledger activities, support accurate and timely ... Manage accounting operations across areas such as cash and banking, fixed assets, accounts payable ...

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How much do general ledger accountant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for general ledger accountant in Raleigh, NC is $63,971.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $71,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a general ledger accountant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a General Ledger Accountant, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and typically a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance. Proficiency with accounting software such as SAP, Oracle, or QuickBooks, along with knowledge of Excel, is often required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong organizational skills are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate financial records, compliance with regulations, and timely reporting, supporting the organization's financial integrity.

What is a general ledger accountant?

A general ledger accountant ensures that a company’s primary accounting records are accurate and balanced. As a general ledger accountant, you record daily transactions, maintain information on the balance sheets, and check the general ledger monthly and annually to ensure it is correct. You may also prepare reports on the current state of the company’s finances for management and assist with payroll or auditing. To pursue a career as a general ledger accountant, you need a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related subject and work experience in the accounting or insurance industry.

How does a general ledger accountant typically interact with other departments within an organization?

General Ledger Accountants frequently collaborate with departments such as Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Financial Planning to ensure accurate recording and reconciliation of financial transactions. They often gather supporting documentation, clarify discrepancies, and provide insights during month-end and year-end close processes. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as GL Accountants serve as a key point of contact for internal audits and help other teams understand accounting principles impacting their operations.
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General Ledger Accountant

Oak Grove Technologies LLC

Raleigh, NC

$70K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Description

Oak Grove Technologies, LLC, a dynamic and fast-growing federal contractor, is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented General Ledger Accountant to support operations in our Raleigh, NC office. The General Ledger Accountant is responsible for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of OGT's financial records while supporting monthly and annual financial close activities. This position ensures financial transactions are properly recorded in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and company policies.


This position requires an on-site presence.


Oak Grove Technologies is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business based in Raleigh, NC, with a Test and Training Center located near Fort Bragg and Camp Mackall. With over 20 years of expertise in training, consulting, technology, and operational support, the company provides services to the military, government, and law enforcement. Committed to excellence, innovation, and national security, Oak Grove Technologies fulfills federal defense contracts and actively supports veterans through sponsorships and events. Driven by its mission-focused approach, the company seeks top talent to develop impactful solutions. 

Requirements

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation for review and posting by the Accounting Manager/Controller.
  • Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the General Ledger.
  • Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliations and financial reporting.
  • Prepare and reconcile monthly Balance Sheet accounts.
  • Reconcile General Ledger accounts and corporate credit card accounts on a monthly basis.
  • Assist with fixed asset accounting, including asset tracking and depreciation schedules.
  • Support the preparation of financial statements and other accounting reports.
  • Assist the Accounting Manager/Controller with semi-monthly payroll processing.
  • Support external audits and internal compliance reviews by preparing schedules and supporting documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, and established internal controls.
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and operational efficiencies.
  • Perform other accounting and finance duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • 1-2 years of professional accounting experience.
  • Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  • Experience supporting month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
  • Experience with ERP/accounting systems such as Unanet, Deltek Costpoint, SAP, or Oracle.
Preferred Skills
  • Government contracting experience.
  • Experience with Unanet or Deltek Costpoint.
  • Experience with payroll processing and fixed asset accounting.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

If you're ready to apply your expertise in a high-impact role, we encourage you to join our mission and apply now. 


Oak Grove Technologies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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