Staff Accountant
<p>Staff Accountant - Richmond VA - Great work/life balance and HYBRID schedule!!</p><p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Richmond, Virginia. This role involves monitoring sales transactions, analyzing financial data, and preparing accurate journal entries to support the production of timely financial statements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and a keen eye for identifying and resolving discrepancies in financial records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Audit point-of-sale transactions to identify and correct inconsistencies in sales, margins, inventory, and expenses.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve purchase order discrepancies that fall outside of system tolerances in a timely manner.</p><p>• Review and manage clearing accounts, ensuring aged outstanding items are addressed with the relevant personnel.</p><p>• Assess monthly margins and expenses for accuracy, investigating and resolving any variances or anomalies.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate monthly financial statements.</p><p>• Complete monthly account reconciliations with precision and timeliness.</p><p>• Assist both internal and external auditors by providing necessary information and documentation.</p><p>• Support store personnel by resolving point-of-sale system issues and offering guidance on related procedures.</p><p>• Contribute to the preparation of budgets and maintain familiarity with accounting and point-of-sale operating procedures.</p><p>• Perform additional duties as assigned to support the accounting team.</p>
• Associate's degree or higher in accounting, finance, or business.<br>• A minimum of one year of experience in retail accounting is preferred.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions.<br>• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial analysis and reporting.<br>• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.<br>• Demonstrated ability to solve problems and take initiative.<br>• Solid understanding of corporate tax, sales tax, and general ledger processes.<br>• Strong mathematical skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks effectively.
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- Richmond, VA
- onsite
- Permanent
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50000.00 - 55000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Staff Accountant - Richmond VA - Great work/life balance and HYBRID schedule!!</p><p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Richmond, Virginia. This role involves monitoring sales transactions, analyzing financial data, and preparing accurate journal entries to support the production of timely financial statements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and a keen eye for identifying and resolving discrepancies in financial records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Audit point-of-sale transactions to identify and correct inconsistencies in sales, margins, inventory, and expenses.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve purchase order discrepancies that fall outside of system tolerances in a timely manner.</p><p>• Review and manage clearing accounts, ensuring aged outstanding items are addressed with the relevant personnel.</p><p>• Assess monthly margins and expenses for accuracy, investigating and resolving any variances or anomalies.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate monthly financial statements.</p><p>• Complete monthly account reconciliations with precision and timeliness.</p><p>• Assist both internal and external auditors by providing necessary information and documentation.</p><p>• Support store personnel by resolving point-of-sale system issues and offering guidance on related procedures.</p><p>• Contribute to the preparation of budgets and maintain familiarity with accounting and point-of-sale operating procedures.</p><p>• Perform additional duties as assigned to support the accounting team.</p>
- 2025-11-11T14:05:09Z