Accounting Specialist
About Objective Industries
Objective Industries has been a cornerstone of precision manufacturing in the Shenandoah Valley since 1967. As a female-owned, ISO 9001-certified machine tooling company based in Fishersville, VA, we bring over 55 years of craftsmanship and continuous investment in cutting-edge technology — including EDM, CNC milling, and advanced quality control. We’re a tight-knit team that takes pride in our work and in the people who do it.
The Opportunity
We’re looking for a reliable, detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team on a part-time basis. This role touches every corner of our financial operations — from day-to-day bookkeeping to payroll and monthly close — giving you meaningful, varied work without the demands of a full-time schedule. If you’re an experienced accounting professional looking for a flexible position where your contributions genuinely matter, this could be a great fit.
What We Offer
- Flexible hours — 15 to 20 hours per week, Monday through Friday; schedule can be discussed at interview
- Competitive pay based on your experience and qualifications [$15–$18/hr DOE]
- 401k available with company match up to 4%
- A stable, long-established company with a strong reputation in the Valley
- A small, collaborative office environment where your work is visible and valued
- Exposure to full-cycle accounting in a precision manufacturing setting
What You’ll Do
Your primary responsibilities will span general accounting, payroll, and light administrative duties:
General Accounting
- General ledger coding and monthly journal entries
- Accounts payable — enter vendor invoices and process A/P checks
- Accounts receivable — apply checks to customer accounts
- Daily bank deposits and monthly bank reconciliations
- Monthly financial statement preparation and month/year-end close
- Record and reconcile company credit card charges
- Maintain vendor and customer records in accounting software
- Coordinate with outside accounting firm on financial statements and tax matters
Payroll & Administrative
- Daily timecard entry
- Bi-weekly payroll preparation and payroll tax processing
- W-2 preparation
- General file maintenance and occasional light office upkeep
What We’re Looking For
- High school diploma required; associate’s degree or accounting coursework a plus
- Minimum 2 years of hands-on accounting experience including general ledger, A/P, A/R, and payroll
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general accounting software
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Comfortable working independently and managing your own time
- A friendly, professional communication style — you’ll occasionally interface with vendors and our outside accountants
Application for Employment
Apply for Accounting Specialist
Please complete the application below. All information submitted is kept confidential and is reviewed by our hiring team. Objective Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
