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Staff Accountant
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a healthcare organization in Newport News, Virginia. In this Contract position, you will play a vital role in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. This role is ideal for professionals with over five years of accounting experience who thrive in dynamic environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform month-end close processes, including preparing and reviewing journal entries.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Review and approve invoices for payment, ensuring proper coding and adherence to company policies.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations to verify the accuracy of financial transactions.<br>• Manage bank reconciliation processes to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to gather financial data and support decision-making.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and organizational policies.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide meaningful insights.<br>• Assist with audits and other financial reviews as needed.
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, preferably in a healthcare or similar industry.<br>• Strong knowledge of journal entries and general ledger processes.<br>• Proficiency in month-end close procedures and account reconciliation.<br>• Experience with bank reconciliations and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Familiarity with invoice review and payment approval processes.<br>• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.<br>• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.<br>• Strong communication skills to collaborate with teams effectively.
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  • Newport News, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a healthcare organization in Newport News, Virginia. In this Contract position, you will play a vital role in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. This role is ideal for professionals with over five years of accounting experience who thrive in dynamic environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform month-end close processes, including preparing and reviewing journal entries.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Review and approve invoices for payment, ensuring proper coding and adherence to company policies.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations to verify the accuracy of financial transactions.<br>• Manage bank reconciliation processes to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to gather financial data and support decision-making.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and organizational policies.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide meaningful insights.<br>• Assist with audits and other financial reviews as needed.
  • 2025-12-31T16:29:04Z

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