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11 results for Accountant in Norfolk, VA

Accounting Manager
  • Portsmouth, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 41.8 - 48.4 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support financial operations for a Contract position based in Portsmouth, Virginia. This role will oversee core accounting activities, maintain accurate financial records, and help ensure timely reporting in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge and a hands-on approach to managing close processes, reconciliations, and audit support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly closing cycle by coordinating deadlines, reviewing results, and ensuring financial data is finalized accurately and on schedule.<br>• Maintain and oversee the general ledger, ensuring transactions are recorded correctly and account balances reflect current activity.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation to promote accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding issues in a timely manner.<br>• Support financial statement audit activities by organizing required schedules, responding to requests, and working closely with auditors.<br>• Monitor the integrity of accounting records and recommend process improvements that strengthen controls and reporting accuracy.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather financial information, clarify variances, and support routine reporting needs.
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 45000 - 50000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Virginia Beach, Virginia. In this role, you will handle a variety of accounting tasks, including financial reporting, reconciliations, and tax planning for clients. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is detail-oriented to contribute to a dynamic and collaborative work environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze financial data, including account entries for assets, liabilities, and capital accounts, to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Generate detailed financial reports, such as balance sheets and profit and loss statements, to summarize client financial status.<br>• Provide recommendations for financial and tax strategies by evaluating accounting options and analyzing client needs.<br>• Maintain and implement accounting controls by following established procedures or recommending industry-specific policies.<br>• Offer guidance to entry-level accounting staff by coordinating tasks and addressing questions.<br>• Safeguard financial information by performing regular database backups and adhering to firm policies.<br>• Research and interpret accounting regulations to answer procedural questions and ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).<br>• Monitor and enforce adherence to federal, state, and local financial regulations, advising clients on necessary actions.<br>• Prepare special financial reports by analyzing trends and summarizing account information as needed.<br>• Uphold confidentiality and protect client operations by securely managing financial data.
  • 2026-04-22T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 18 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • <p>The Bankruptcy Specialist plays a key role in managing and processing bankruptcy filings, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and company policies. This role supports attorneys, creditors, or financial institutions by maintaining accurate records and handling communication with legal parties and clients throughout the bankruptcy process.</p><ul><li>Review, research, and analyze bankruptcy filings.</li><li>Monitor case status through court dockets and legal portals</li><li>Prepare, process, and file legal documents such as proofs of claim, motions, and reaffirmation agreements</li><li>Maintain up-to-date case files and ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and deadlines</li><li>Communicate with attorneys, trustees, courts, and customers regarding status updates, required documentation, and case progression</li><li>Work with internal departments (e.g., collections, legal, customer service) to coordinate information and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist in audit preparation, reporting, and production of supporting bankruptcy related documentation</li><li>Stay current on bankruptcy laws and industry standards through ongoing training</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an early-career Accounting Clerk to join a mission-driven organization in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This opportunity is well suited for someone who wants to strengthen their accounting knowledge through practical involvement in day-to-day financial operations. The role offers exposure to multiple areas of the accounting cycle while working closely with a collaborative team in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare and issue invoices for assigned work, ensuring billing records are accurate and submitted on time.</p><p>• Support payment operations by reviewing vendor and subcontractor invoices and helping move accounts payable items through processing.</p><p>• Examine employee expense submissions for completeness, policy alignment, and timely reimbursement handling.</p><p>• Assist with recurring disbursement activities and help coordinate weekly payment runs.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close tasks by organizing financial data and supporting required entries and documentation.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts, research discrepancies, and help resolve variances to maintain reliable financial records.</p><p>• Create, update, and maintain spreadsheets and financial reports using Excel and related systems.</p><p>• Provide documentation and detail needed for audit requests and assist with other compliance-related financial reviews.</p><p>• Help improve accounting workflows by documenting procedures and suggesting more efficient reporting and processing methods.</p><p>• Take part in special assignments and cross-functional finance projects as business needs arise.</p>
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our team on a contract basis. This role requires an individual with extensive experience and a detail-oriented approach, along with a strong background in financial reconciliations, month-end closing processes, and familiarity with Yardi software. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a meticulous approach to accounting, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform monthly account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance with financial standards.</p><p>• Oversee the month-end close process, including preparation of journal entries and adjustments.</p><p>• Manage and maintain the general ledger to ensure all transactions are properly documented.</p><p>• Conduct detailed bank reconciliations to verify account balances and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Assist with the implementation and optimization of Yardi software for financial operations.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for process improvement.</p><p>• Provide support for audits by preparing necessary documentation and reports.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure financial accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to accounting systems or financial discrepancies.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting principles and industry regulations.</p>
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Newport News, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team in Newport News, Virginia. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting functions, including general ledger management, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic company while advancing your career in accounting and finance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage the accounting team’s performance to ensure timely and accurate completion of the close process.<br>• Conduct regular reviews and analyses of balance sheet and income statement accounts to ensure accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with FP&amp;A and accounting management to provide timely financial data analytics, including monthly reports and key performance metrics.<br>• Prepare detailed technical accounting analyses, policies, and procedures to support compliance and operational efficiency.<br>• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring all data is validated and reconciled.<br>• Maintain and enhance the general ledger system to support accurate financial operations.<br>• Support audit functions by preparing required documentation and ensuring compliance with auditing standards.<br>• Contribute to the development of scalable accounting processes to align with company growth.<br>• Monitor and ensure adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and regulatory requirements.
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Coordinator of Finance
  • Smithfield, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting manager to lead accounting operations and support sound fiscal management for an organization based in Virginia. This role is responsible for overseeing financial reporting, maintaining accurate fund accounting, strengthening internal controls, and guiding key budgeting and audit activities. The ideal candidate brings strong governmental or public-sector accounting knowledge, leadership experience, and the ability to manage detailed financial processes with accuracy and consistency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead day-to-day accounting activities, including general ledger oversight, account analysis, journal entry review, and completion of monthly and year-end close procedures.</p><p>• Prepare monthly financial statements and interpret budget-to-actual results to highlight trends, variances, and areas requiring follow-up.</p><p>• Maintain accurate accounting records across multiple funds by coordinating reconciliations, cash activity, budget adjustments, and vendor-related updates within the financial system.</p><p>• Oversee the accounts payable function, ensuring timely processing, effective workflow management, and adherence to established internal control standards.</p><p>• Support annual budget preparation by developing cost projections, reviewing expenditure patterns, and assisting with financial planning related to salaries, benefits, and debt obligations.</p><p>• Manage grant-related accounting and perform reconciliations between financial data sources to ensure complete and reliable reporting.</p><p>• Compile audit schedules, organize supporting documentation, and assist with compliance reporting to meet audit and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Administer payroll tax filings and coordinate year-end information reporting, including preparation of 1099 forms.</p><p>• Provide supervision and guidance to accounting staff while promoting accuracy, accountability, and consistent financial practices.</p>
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Managing Director of Tax and Accounting
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Tax and Accounting Director to lead our detail-oriented services firm in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This role requires a strategic and client-focused individual to oversee high-level client relationships, ensure technical accuracy in tax filings, and contribute to the overall growth and profitability of the organization. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership capabilities, technical expertise, and a passion for delivering exceptional service to high-net-worth individuals and closely-held businesses.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Act as the primary point of contact for the firm&#39;s top-tier clients, managing relationships with high-net-worth individuals and closely-held businesses.</p><p>• Lead tax planning meetings with business owners to provide strategic insights and demonstrate value beyond compliance.</p><p>• Oversee the technical review and quality control of complex tax filings, including forms 1120S, 1065, 1041, and high-net-worth individual returns.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Accounting Supervisor to maintain an efficient review pipeline during peak tax seasons.</p><p>• Provide expert consulting on tax controversies, mergers and acquisitions, and succession planning.</p><p>• Work closely with firm leadership to modernize pricing strategies and enhance client retention policies.</p><p>• Mentor and guide staff on technical tax updates and best practices.</p><p>• Assume responsibility for the firm&#39;s profitability and overall performance, including profit and loss oversight.</p>
  • 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z
Assistant Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 45000 - 50000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Assistant Accounts Payable Clerk for a position located in Chesapeake, Virginia. This position supports day-to-day payment operations by helping ensure invoices are handled accurately, vendors receive timely responses, and financial records remain organized. The ideal candidate brings a detail-oriented approach, comfort with accounting systems, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced office environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Enter and classify supplier invoices in the accounting system with a high degree of accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Compare purchase orders, invoices, and receipt records to confirm transactions are complete and properly supported.</p><p>• Assist with preparing scheduled payments, including checks, electronic payments, and wire activity, in accordance with internal procedures.</p><p>• Review vendor account statements, investigate variances, and help resolve billing or payment issues promptly.</p><p>• Organize and maintain accounts payable records so documentation is complete, accessible, and audit-ready.</p><p>• Communicate with vendors regarding payment timing, invoice questions, and account-related concerns in a thorough manner.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end accounts payable activities by supporting reconciliations and closing tasks.</p><p>• Provide general accounting and administrative assistance, including data entry, document management, and routine clerical support.</p>
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Billing Clerk
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Clerk to join our team in Chesapeake, Virginia. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely billing processes while supporting the treasury department. The ideal candidate has a strong background in billing tasks and prior experience in banking or treasury operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Input billing information accurately into the system to ensure timely processing.<br>• Scan and organize invoices into the correct profiles for easy retrieval and record-keeping.<br>• Manage and respond to billing-related inquiries through a shared inbox, providing clear and helpful communication.<br>• Perform high-volume bank reconciliations across multiple locations with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Collaborate with the treasury department to support financial operations and reporting.<br>• Generate and review billing statements to ensure accuracy before distribution.<br>• Utilize computerized billing systems to streamline processes and maintain data integrity.<br>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in billing or payment records to maintain compliance.<br>• Provide support for ongoing improvements in billing workflows and procedures.
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Newport News, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 20 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support a Contract assignment in Newport News, Virginia. This role focuses on improving receivables operations by handling invoice-related transactions, organizing documentation, and assisting with reporting activities. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounts receivable experience, strong Excel skills, and the ability to work through aging balances with accuracy and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Apply incoming payments accurately to open customer invoices and reconcile discrepancies as needed.<br>• Retrieve invoice records, organize supporting documentation, and maintain complete files for reference and audit purposes.<br>• Scan and index invoice materials to ensure records are accessible and properly maintained.<br>• Assist with preparing recurring and ad hoc reports related to receivables activity, account status, and outstanding balances.<br>• Review overdue accounts, follow established processes to address past-due items, and support collection cleanup efforts.<br>• Verify account information for accuracy and help resolve billing or payment issues that affect account aging.
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z