Remote Netsuite Accounting Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Where Expertise Meets Purpose-Driven Impact
Use your accounting knowledge to help employees across the country build financial independence.
At Blue Ridge Associates, we don't just administer retirement plans - we help people build lasting financial security. Through 401(k) services and Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs), we empower employees across the country to take ownership of their financial futures. We are proud to be nationally ranked among the top two providers of ESOP recordkeeping and administration services and among the top three providers of retirement plan administration and consulting services, which includes 401(k), defined benefit (DB), cash balance (CB), and other qualified retirement plans.
Whether remote or based in one of our offices across the country, our team members work together with a shared mission: to make it easy for plan sponsors and professionals to provide wealth-building benefits to business owners and their employees.
About Blue Ridge Associates
We are a professional services firm that provides third-party retirement plan administration services for companies that sponsor 401(k) Plans and Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs). Our offices are located in Charlottesville, VA, Columbia, MD, Columbus, OH, Monrovia, CA, and Maple Grove, MN, although our client base is nationwide.
That's Where You Come in as an Accounting Manager
The Accounting Manager is a key contributor to the Finance & Accounting function, responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial reporting, and supporting audit and compliance activities. This role plays a critical part in building scalable processes, strengthening internal controls, and supporting financial infrastructure in a high-growth, technology-enabled organization. The ideal candidate is a CPA with strong technical expertise who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Essential Functions
General Accounting & Close
• Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring timely and accurate GAAP-compliant financial statements
• Manage general ledger activity, including journal entries, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations
• Maintain and enforce chart of accounts consistency across the organization
• Review and approve journal entries and reconciliations prepared by staff
Financial Reporting & Analysis
• Prepare and deliver monthly financial statements and supporting schedules
• Analyze variances between actuals, budget, and prior periods; communicate insights and recommendations
• Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and rolling projections
Audit, Compliance & Internal Controls
• Serve as primary liaison for external auditors; coordinate audit schedules, requests, and documentation
• Design, implement, and monitor internal controls to ensure compliance with GAAP and regulations
• Support tax preparation with external advisors
• Assist with regulatory reporting specific to TPA/benefits administration
Systems, Processes & Technology
• Serve as ERP subject matter expert; drive automation and process improvements
• Partner cross-functionally to enhance system integrations and reporting capabilities
• Lead or support ERP implementations, upgrades, or migrations
• Maintain documentation of accounting policies and procedures
Team Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Supervise and mentor accounting staff and AP team; provide coaching and performance feedback
• Collaborate with Operations, Client Services, and Technology teams to resolve issues
• Support M&A due diligence and post-acquisition integration efforts
• Assist with investor reporting and strategic financial projects
Requirements
Skills/Abilities
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, including revenue recognition and lease accounting
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, financial modeling)
• Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., Sage Intacct, NetSuite, Dynamics, SAP)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent communication and ability to translate financial data into insights
• High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to collaborate across functions and influence stakeholders
Education/Experience
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting preferred (Finance or related considered)
• Active CPA license required
• Minimum 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Prior public accounting or audit experience preferred
• Experience in high-growth or technology-enabled environments preferred
• Experience with ERP systems and financial tools required
Core Competencies
• Technical Excellence: Deep GAAP expertise and audit-ready financial management
• Adaptability & Agility: Thrives in a high-growth and evolving environment
• Systems & Process Orientation: Leverages technology to improve efficiency and scalability
• Analytical Thinking: Translates financial data into actionable insights
• Communication & Collaboration: Works effectively across finance and non-finance teams
• Integrity & Accountability: Maintains high standards of accuracy and ethics
Supervisory Responsibility
Oversight of accounting staff including work allocation, training, performance management, and professional development. Responsible for mentoring team members and driving continuous improvement.
Work Environment
• Fully remote, U.S.-based role
• Fast-paced, collaborative, and dynamic work environment
• Cross-functional interaction with internal teams
• Flexibility required during close, audit cycles, and key reporting periods
Physical Demands
• Ability to sit for extended periods while performing office-based duties
• Ability to attend virtual meetings and occasional in-person events if required
• Occasional lifting of office materials up to 20 pounds
Travel
Occasional travel may be required for internal meetings, audits, or strategic initiatives
Why You'll Love Working Here as an Accounting Manager
You'll join a company that values hard work, supports each other, and believes in doing work that matters.
We offer:

• Competitive salary & comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, disability)
• 401(k) with company match + HSA with company contribution
• Generous PTO for parental leave, vacation, and holiday time
• Support for certifications, association dues, and professional development
• A collaborative and inclusive company culture: happy hours, social events, employee-led committees, and volunteer opportunities

Join Us as We Build Wealth for Generations
Everything we do is driven by our vision. We see a future where more people achieve financial independence, enjoy meaningful retirement, and leave a legacy.
We live by our values every day:

• Precision - Accurate records, timely and error-free service
• Efficacy - Ensuring compliance and guiding clients toward retirement readiness
• Advocacy - Supporting regulatory changes that benefit employers and employees
• Collaboration - Trusted partners to clients, advisors, and teammates
• Excellence - Proactive, personalized, high-touch service in all we do

This is more than a job. It's your chance to create lasting impact - for your career, for your clients, and for the people whose futures you work to shape every day.
Compensation
Blue Ridge is committed to equal pay and pay transparency. The anticipated hiring range for this position is $115,000-$135,000 annually. Compensation may vary based on geographic location, relevant experience, education and training, key skills, internal equity, and business needs.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Must be authorized to work in the US.