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12 results for Bookkeeper in Richmond, VA

Accounting Clerk
  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 17.4135 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a Real Estate &amp; Property organization in Richmond, Virginia on a Long-term Contract basis. This position supports daily loan accounting activities by helping ensure incoming funds are posted accurately, customer accounts are handled in line with loan terms, and service standards remain consistent. The role is well suited for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working with payment processing, mortgage-related records, and account research in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process incoming borrower and client payments with accuracy, ensuring funds are applied to the appropriate loan accounts and transactions are recorded correctly.<br>• Investigate and resolve lockbox exceptions, payment discrepancies, and posting issues to maintain accurate account balances.<br>• Prepare and document deposits in accordance with internal controls, established procedures, and applicable regulatory expectations.<br>• Assist with the setup, maintenance, and review of organizational account records and cashiering-related data.<br>• Support reconciliation efforts by comparing account activity, identifying variances, and helping correct payment or ledger errors.<br>• Review mortgage and loan documentation as needed to confirm payment handling aligns with contractual terms and servicing requirements.<br>• Provide dependable support to internal departments and external customers by responding to routine account and payment-related inquiries.<br>• Perform high-volume data entry and transaction updates while maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and proper record retention.
  • 2026-07-15T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Petersburg, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting activities for a growing company in Petersburg, Virginia. This position plays an important role in keeping financial records accurate, managing payables efficiently, and contributing to a smooth month-end close process. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with cross-functional teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the accounts payable cycle from invoice intake through final payment, ensuring each transaction is processed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Examine invoices and supporting documents for completeness, correct coding, and alignment with internal approval requirements.<br>• Compare vendor statements to internal records, investigate inconsistencies, and resolve outstanding issues promptly.<br>• Maintain up-to-date supplier documentation, including tax forms, payment terms, and related records needed for compliance.<br>• Coordinate recurring payment activities such as check runs, electronic payments, and wire transactions while meeting established deadlines.<br>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by preparing journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts, credit card activity, and other balance sheet items to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Assist with general ledger maintenance, including tracking fixed assets, prepaid items, and other routine accounting entries.<br>• Work closely with operational and purchasing teams to address invoice discrepancies, purchase order questions, and payment concerns.<br>• Support audits and management reporting by gathering documentation, preparing analyses, and helping uphold internal control standards.
  • 2026-06-22T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting activities for a client in Richmond, Virginia. This position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and brings strong technical accounting skills, sound judgment, and the ability to stay organized in a busy environment. The person in this role will contribute to accurate financial reporting, routine reconciliations, and close-related activities while partnering with internal stakeholders to keep accounting operations running smoothly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial data within the general ledger.</p><p>• Perform regular reconciliations for bank activity and balance sheet accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies as needed.</p><p>• Contribute to monthly and annual close cycles by preparing support schedules and helping finalize account balances.</p><p>• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks to promote timely and accurate transaction processing.</p><p>• Generate financial reports and provide support for reviewing trends, fluctuations, and budget-to-actual differences.</p><p>• Uphold accounting policies and internal control standards by reviewing transactions for accuracy and procedural compliance.</p><p>• Participate in audit preparation by organizing documentation and responding to requests for financial information.</p><p>• Support assigned projects and additional accounting initiatives based on departmental priorities.</p>
  • 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a private equity environment in Richmond, Virginia. This position focuses on corporate tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions, with an emphasis on indirect tax obligations, property tax reporting, and business license filings. The role also partners with tax leadership on research, planning support, audit response, and special projects while helping maintain accurate accounting records tied to tax activity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage sales and use tax, business personal property tax, real property tax, and business license compliance activities for entities operating in multiple states.<br>• Gather financial and operational information from accounting systems and internal teams, then review the data to prepare accurate filings, amendments, and supporting schedules.<br>• Compute tax liabilities when needed and coordinate the timely submission of indirect tax returns in accordance with jurisdictional deadlines.<br>• Assist with monthly account reconciliations to confirm tax payments are recorded correctly and align with internal accounting standards.<br>• Oversee the collection, organization, and ongoing maintenance of customer exemption certificate documentation.<br>• Support the Tax Director by contributing to research, evaluating tax considerations for new business matters, and tracking legislative developments that may affect compliance.<br>• Respond to inquiries and documentation requests from tax authorities and assist with audits by preparing schedules, records, and explanations.<br>• Contribute to special projects and perform additional tax analysis or reporting assignments as business needs arise.
  • 2026-07-16T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Glen Allen, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a collaborative accounting team in Glen Allen, Virginia. This opportunity is well suited for an accounting specialist who enjoys working across multiple entities, handling transactional detail, and supporting accurate financial reporting. The role offers broad exposure to core accounting operations, close activities, audit preparation, and ongoing process enhancement in a dynamic financial services environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage day-to-day accounting work for a range of accounts, including balance sheet and operating activity.</p><p>• Record financial transactions by preparing and entering journal entries while keeping general ledger information complete and accurate.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts regularly and contribute to timely month-end and year-end closing activities.</p><p>• Review balance sheet and income statement accounts to confirm accuracy and alignment with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Perform daily cash balancing and assist with the reconciliation of account activity.</p><p>• Research variances, identify the source of discrepancies, and work with internal partners to resolve issues efficiently.</p><p>• Provide documentation and analysis for internal, external, financial statement, and regulatory audit requests.</p><p>• Support the development and maintenance of internal controls, accounting workflows, and procedural consistency.</p><p>• Recommend practical improvements that increase efficiency and strengthen the overall accounting function.</p><p>• Work closely with senior accounting team members to uphold sound accounting practices and policy compliance.</p>
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support a portfolio of mission-driven and nonprofit-focused clients in Richmond, Virginia. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys managing core accounting activities across multiple engagements while maintaining accuracy, consistency, and strong client service. The role offers the opportunity to take ownership of essential financial processes and contribute to reliable reporting for several organizations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee day-to-day accounting activities for a group of approximately five client accounts, with an emphasis on nonprofit and purpose-driven organizations.<br>• Lead monthly close activities by reviewing financial data, preparing adjusting entries, and ensuring reporting deadlines are met.<br>• Maintain the accuracy of the general ledger through detailed review, posting support, and timely correction of discrepancies.<br>• Prepare and record journal entries related to recurring transactions, accruals, reclasses, and other month-end adjustments.<br>• Complete account reconciliations on a regular basis to verify balances and resolve outstanding items efficiently.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations by comparing cash activity to financial records and investigating variances.<br>• Use QuickBooks to manage accounting records, produce financial information, and support ongoing client reporting needs.
  • 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z
Director of Accounting
  • Glen Allen, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to lead core accounting operations for our wine business in Glen Allen, Virginia. This role will guide accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, strengthen financial controls, and drive consistent execution across the accounting organization. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, sound technical accounting knowledge, and a focus on improving performance, compliance, and operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the accounting team by setting priorities, providing direction, and ensuring day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable activities are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Design and execute operational plans that improve productivity, increase effectiveness, and keep accounting objectives aligned with broader business goals.<br>• Evaluate existing workflows and internal controls, introduce enhancements where needed, and communicate updates clearly to support smooth adoption across impacted teams.<br>• Oversee accounting operations to ensure adherence to company policies, departmental procedures, and established compliance standards.<br>• Manage and develop direct reports through clear expectations, thoughtful delegation, ongoing coaching, and proactive performance management.<br>• Review departmental spending against budget, address variances before additional costs are incurred, and partner with cross-functional leaders to identify efficiency opportunities.<br>• Monitor progress toward key goals and respond quickly to risks or issues that could affect service levels, accuracy, or team performance.<br>• Maintain dependable participation in meetings and business activities while supporting timely completion of accounting deliverables and organizational commitments.
  • 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Manager
  • Glen Allen, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Manager to oversee a critical payables operation for a growing organization in Glen Allen, Virginia. This role will guide daily AP activities, strengthen financial controls, and improve the experience of both internal stakeholders and external suppliers. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, sound accounting judgment, and a track record of building efficient, scalable processes in a complex business environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the full accounts payable cycle, ensuring invoices, payments, and close activities are completed accurately, on schedule, and in accordance with company policy.</p><p>• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of five AP professionals by setting expectations, supporting growth, and promoting a responsive, accountable service culture.</p><p>• Administer and enforce expense reimbursement standards, while monitoring adherence to policy and resolving exceptions in a timely manner.</p><p>• Oversee electronic payments, check runs, tax-related disbursements, and independent contractor payments to maintain timely and compliant processing.</p><p>• Improve accounts payable procedures, controls, and system workflows to increase efficiency, support business growth, and align with best practices.</p><p>• Partner with Finance, Procurement, and other business leaders to address payment issues, provide guidance, and support operational needs.</p><p>• Manage month-end AP close activities, including reconciliations, accruals, journal entries, and accurate posting to the general ledger.</p><p>• Track and communicate key performance indicators such as aging trends, exception volumes, and payment accuracy to support continuous improvement.</p><p>• Maintain strong internal controls and segregation of duties across disbursement activities, including support for compliance requirements and 1099 readiness.</p>
  • 2026-07-08T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • 34 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for our consulting team in Richmond, Virginia. This role will oversee essential close activities, maintain accurate financial records, and help ensure the integrity of the general ledger. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting skills, a detail-oriented approach, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly close activities by preparing schedules, reviewing balances, and helping deliver timely financial results.<br>• Maintain the general ledger by recording financial activity accurately and ensuring supporting documentation is complete.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries with a high degree of accuracy and alignment to accounting policies.<br>• Perform account reconciliations regularly to identify discrepancies and resolve issues promptly.<br>• Complete bank reconciliations and investigate variances to support reliable cash reporting.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather accounting information and support routine financial reporting needs.<br>• Review accounting records for completeness and consistency while helping strengthen day-to-day processes.
  • 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Petersburg, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 42 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support key accounting operations for a Contract position. This role will oversee core financial activities tied to the monthly close cycle, account analysis, and reporting deliverables. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, works comfortably with detailed reconciliations, and can produce accurate financial information in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead monthly close activities by preparing and reviewing journal entries, maintaining ledger accuracy, and helping ensure timely completion of reporting deadlines.</p><p>• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and investigate variances to resolve discrepancies promptly and thoroughly.</p><p>• Manage bank account balancing activities by comparing transactions, identifying exceptions, and correcting outstanding issues as needed.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules to provide clear, accurate information for internal and external reporting needs.</p><p>• Analyze accounting records and financial data to confirm completeness, consistency, and compliance with established standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather required documentation, clarify account activity, and support ongoing financial reporting processes.</p><p>• Use Microsoft Excel to organize, validate, and summarize accounting data for recurring reports and ad hoc analysis.</p><p>• Contribute to process support related to accounting systems and reporting workflows when needed as part of departmental operations.</p>
  • 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support a diverse portfolio of client accounting needs within a collaborative public accounting environment in Richmond, Virginia. This position is well suited for a finance specialist who is comfortable balancing multiple engagements, partnering directly with clients, and delivering accurate financial reporting. The role offers the opportunity to contribute across close processes, reconciliations, tax support, and financial analysis while helping maintain a high standard of service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and examine financial statements to ensure accuracy and alignment with applicable accounting guidance.<br>• Lead monthly and annual closing activities for multiple client accounts, keeping deliverables on schedule and well organized.<br>• Evaluate general ledger activity, post necessary journal entries, and complete account and bank reconciliations.<br>• Contribute to the preparation of tax filings for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts as part of broader client service support.<br>• Participate in audit, review, and compilation engagements by assembling documentation and assisting with engagement requirements.<br>• Assess financial information to uncover variances, trends, and items that require follow-up or correction.<br>• Work directly with clients to collect records, respond to accounting questions, and provide dependable day-to-day support.<br>• Guide entry-level team members by reviewing work, offering feedback, and promoting accuracy and completeness in deliverables.<br>• Maintain adherence to firm standards, regulatory requirements, and financial reporting deadlines.<br>• Support operational improvements and take part in special assignments as business needs arise.
  • 2026-07-06T00:00:00Z
Accounting & HR Administrator
  • Glen Allen, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounting &amp; HR Administrator to support both financial operations and employee administration for a growing organization in Virginia. This position blends day-to-day accounting work with human resources coordination, making it ideal for someone who is organized, analytical, and comfortable handling multiple priorities. The role is well suited for someone who is detail oriented and values accuracy, compliance, and strong internal support across both business functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and processed on time.<br>• Prepare customer invoices, follow up on outstanding payments, and reconcile account balances to maintain healthy cash flow.<br>• Administer sales tax reporting and remittance activities in accordance with applicable state and local requirements.<br>• Assist with payroll administration, including review support, reconciliation tasks, and related reporting.<br>• Contribute to month-end close by posting journal entries, tracking accruals, and reconciling general ledger accounts.<br>• Maintain organized financial records, expense documentation, and budget tracking materials to support accurate reporting.<br>• Coordinate employee and contractor onboarding and offboarding, including required documentation and process completion.<br>• Maintain personnel records, benefits information, policy documentation, and other HR files with a high level of confidentiality.<br>• Support performance review activities, employee engagement efforts, and compliance with employment regulations and internal standards.
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z