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Staff Accountant
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Richmond, Virginia. This role is ideal for someone with strong accounting knowledge and experience in managing financial transactions, reconciliations, and tax-related tasks. If you are passionate about maintaining accuracy and efficiency in accounting operations, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and efficiently.<br>• Manage credit card processing and ensure timely expense reporting.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger with accurate financial data.<br>• Conduct thorough bank reconciliations to ensure consistency and accuracy.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations of accounts to support financial reporting.<br>• Prepare corporate tax returns and manage sales tax filings.<br>• Record journal entries to reflect financial activities and adjustments.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.<br>• Support the organization with expense management and cost analysis.
• Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience with a focus on detail-oriented work.<br>• Proficiency in corporate tax, sales tax, and corporate tax return preparation.<br>• Solid understanding of general ledger management and journal entries.<br>• Demonstrated expertise in accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.<br>• Experience with bank reconciliations and account reconciliations.<br>• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in financial records.<br>• Effective communication skills for collaboration with team members.<br>• Familiarity with expense management and credit card processing.
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  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Richmond, Virginia. This role is ideal for someone with strong accounting knowledge and experience in managing financial transactions, reconciliations, and tax-related tasks. If you are passionate about maintaining accuracy and efficiency in accounting operations, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and efficiently.<br>• Manage credit card processing and ensure timely expense reporting.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger with accurate financial data.<br>• Conduct thorough bank reconciliations to ensure consistency and accuracy.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations of accounts to support financial reporting.<br>• Prepare corporate tax returns and manage sales tax filings.<br>• Record journal entries to reflect financial activities and adjustments.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.<br>• Support the organization with expense management and cost analysis.
  • 2025-09-16T17:44:33Z

Staff Accountant Job in Richmond | Robert Half