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14 results for Accountant Financial Services in Hampton, VA

Accountant
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accountant to support a non-profit organization in Williamsburg, Virginia through a Contract position. This role will handle core accounting activities across payables, receivables, and general ledger processes while helping maintain accurate financial records and timely reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on accounting experience, attention to detail, and working knowledge of Deltek Costpoint in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day accounting operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities.<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are documented accurately and completely.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and review account balances to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Process vendor invoices, payments, and customer receivables while maintaining organized supporting documentation.<br>• Assist with month-end close tasks and support the accuracy of financial statements and internal records.<br>• Maintain accounting data within Deltek Costpoint and help ensure information is entered consistently and correctly.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to research accounting issues and provide timely financial support.
  • 2026-06-16T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Suffolk, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accountant to join a construction-focused organization in Suffolk, Virginia on a Contract basis. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who can balance day-to-day financial operations with project-based reporting and analysis. The position supports payroll, reconciliations, billing, and financial reporting while partnering with internal teams and external contacts to keep accounting processes accurate and timely.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage weekly payroll activities, ensuring accurate processing and completion of required documentation and reporting for local municipalities.<br>• Complete monthly reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and record closing journal entries to support an accurate month-end close.<br>• Analyze job cost performance and profitability trends to help leadership evaluate construction project results.<br>• Assist with intercompany billing activity and support consolidated financial reporting across related entities.<br>• Review accounts payable records against vendor statements, research discrepancies, and follow up on outstanding or missing invoices.<br>• Prepare client invoicing for active projects, monitor outstanding balances, and support collection efforts to improve cash flow.<br>• Produce financial reporting packages such as profit and loss statements, balance sheets, cash flow reports, and other requested analyses for projects and company operations.<br>• Coordinate accounting schedules, deadlines, and related meetings while providing administrative support for finance-related office operations.<br>• Strengthen internal controls by identifying workflow improvements and recommending more efficient accounting processes.
  • 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
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.
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 62000 - 78000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a public accounting team in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This position blends tax preparation and core accounting work, offering the chance to support clients from a range of industries while building strong technical skills. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable balancing multiple priorities in a client-focused environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare tax returns for individuals, businesses, and partnerships while ensuring accuracy and timely completion.<br>• Contribute to tax planning efforts and assist with activities that support ongoing compliance requirements.<br>• Record financial transactions, post journal entries, and maintain the general ledger for client accounts.<br>• Produce financial statements and help keep accounting records complete, organized, and up to date.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Assist clients with month-end and year-end closing activities to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Use QuickBooks to manage bookkeeping tasks and maintain reliable financial data.<br>• Communicate directly with clients to collect needed documentation, clarify account activity, and address reporting issues.
  • 2026-06-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Hampton, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a university environment in Hampton, Virginia. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone with a solid accounting foundation who can support day-to-day financial operations with accuracy and consistency. The role focuses on maintaining reliable records, preparing key accounting entries, and assisting with core close activities in a collaborative setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to maintain accurate financial data across assigned accounts.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations on a regular basis and investigate discrepancies to ensure balances are properly supported.<br>• Assist with month-end close tasks, including reviewing account activity and helping finalize reporting deadlines.<br>• Support general ledger maintenance by verifying transactions and keeping financial records organized and up to date.<br>• Contribute to accounts payable processing by reviewing and coding invoices for timely payment.<br>• Help manage accounts receivable activity by tracking incoming payments and following up on outstanding balances.<br>• Work with internal departments to gather financial information and resolve routine accounting questions.<br>• Identify inconsistencies in accounting records and escalate or correct issues to support accurate reporting.
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Norfolk, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support financial operations for real estate redevelopment programs in Norfolk, Virginia. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate records, overseeing project-level accounting activity, and delivering meaningful financial analysis to support sound decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong public-sector accounting expertise, a detail-oriented approach, and the ability to manage multiple funding sources, reporting requirements, and compliance responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee accounting activities for assigned redevelopment programs and projects, including funding arrangements such as grants, contracts, loans, bonds, credits, and subsidy-related transactions.</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries, maintain subsidiary and general ledger accuracy, and complete month-end and year-end closing activities for project and program accounts.</p><p>• Review financial transactions such as cash receipts, disbursements, and funding drawdowns to ensure timely processing and accurate documentation.</p><p>• Manage cash and investment-related activity by tracking balances, recording transactions, evaluating variances, and coordinating with financial institutions when needed.</p><p>• Analyze financial results and project activity to identify trends, discrepancies, and issues requiring correction or management attention.</p><p>• Support internal and external audits by organizing required documentation, assisting with audit preparation, and responding to financial inquiries.</p><p>• Contribute to budget planning by performing financial and statistical analysis that supports forecasting and resource allocation decisions.</p><p>• Reconcile routine and non-routine tax documentation, including forms related to vendor reporting and taxpayer information verification.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounting staff and program stakeholders to ensure financial reporting, compliance, and project accounting processes remain aligned.</p><p>• Prepare reports and summaries that communicate financial performance, findings, and recommendations to relevant internal parties.</p>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 21 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join a growing organization in Chesapeake, Virginia on a Contract basis. This position focuses on processing business and alcohol license payments for locations nationwide while maintaining accurate records in a high-volume environment. The ideal candidate brings strong numeric data entry skills, a careful approach to documentation, and prior exposure to accounting-related tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Enter and update business and alcohol license information with a high degree of accuracy across multiple locations.<br>• Process payments related to licensing activities and ensure transactions are recorded correctly and on time.<br>• Review submitted information for completeness, identify discrepancies, and resolve routine issues before final processing.<br>• Maintain organized records of licensing documentation, payment activity, and supporting files for audit readiness.<br>• Handle a steady workload efficiently while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced administrative environment.<br>• Communicate with internal teams and external contacts as needed to confirm license details and payment status.<br>• Support accounting-related administrative tasks, including basic reconciliation and record verification when required.
  • 2026-06-07T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Newport News, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is currently recruiting for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support daily financial and administrative activities for one of our clients in the property management industry in Newport News, Virginia. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys maintaining accurate records, working collaboratively with colleagues and vendors, and contributing to efficient office operations. The position offers an opportunity to strengthen accounting skills while growing within a supportive team environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and help ensure payments are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Maintain accounts receivable records by tracking incoming payments, updating account details, and following up on outstanding balances as needed.</p><p>• Enter financial and administrative data into company systems with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day clerical and administrative support that helps keep accounting and office functions organized and efficient.</p><p>• Assist with bookkeeping-related tasks to support routine financial operations across the organization.</p><p>• Partner with team members and outside vendors to resolve questions related to billing, payments, and account information.</p><p>• Contribute to assigned projects and other operational tasks as business needs evolve.</p><p><br></p><p>This position is 100% onsite and will require someone to live in or around the Newport News area. For immediate consideration please contact Courtney Faircloth at 757-981-0961 to set up an interview. </p>
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Coordinator of Finance
  • Smithfield, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Accounting Manager opportunity located in the Smithfield, VA area. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in governmental or public-sector accounting, demonstrated leadership experience, and a proven ability to manage complex financial processes with accuracy and consistency. Experience supporting financial operations within an educational environment is required.</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>
  • 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
Managing Director of Tax and Accounting
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 110000 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>
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
Sr. Commercial Property Accountant
  • Newport News, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Property Accountant to oversee financial activities for a commercial real estate portfolio in Newport News, Virginia. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate books, producing timely reporting, and delivering insights that support property and asset performance. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, experience working across multiple properties or entities, and the ability to collaborate effectively with operational partners in a deadline-driven setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day accounting for a portfolio of commercial assets, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and in a timely manner.<br>• Produce monthly financial reports and review results to confirm completeness, consistency, and proper account treatment.<br>• Prepare journal entries such as accruals, reallocations, and adjusting entries to support month-end close activities.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet accounts each month, researching and resolving outstanding items as needed.<br>• Monitor tenant-related financial activity, including billing details, recoverable expenses, and lease-driven charges.<br>• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and variance review by analyzing property performance and explaining key changes.<br>• Support ownership and management reporting by assembling financial packages, distribution details, and performance summaries.<br>• Partner with property management and other internal stakeholders to align accounting records with operational activity.<br>• Compile audit support and documentation for financial reviews, tax preparation, and other reporting requirements.<br>• Assist with accounting for property acquisitions, dispositions, lease events, and other special projects or process improvements.
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 18 - 21 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join an organization in Virginia Beach, Virginia on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent role. This position focuses on keeping invoice and payment activity accurate, timely, and well-documented while supporting both internal teams and external vendors. The ideal candidate is highly organized, comfortable managing multiple priorities, and committed to maintaining strong financial controls in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Execute invoice payments through checks, ACH, wire transfers, and other approved methods while ensuring accuracy and timeliness</p><p>• Maintain vendor profiles and supporting records, keeping supplier information current and complete within company systems</p><p>• Prepare and process 1099-related vendor documentation in accordance with reporting requirements</p><p>• Enter payment details, coding information, and budget-related data into the financial system with a high degree of precision</p><p>• Review invoices received through manual, electronic, and integrated channels to ensure compliance with internal financial control standards</p><p>• Organize daily workload effectively to meet deadlines and manage high-volume accounts payable activity</p><p>• Examine contract terms and payment conditions to confirm invoices are handled in alignment with applicable agreements</p><p>• Identify eligible discounts and monitor payment timelines to support cost-effective disbursement practices</p><p>• Use Excel to research discrepancies, analyze payment data, and create reports for finance and operational stakeholders</p>
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z
CFO
  • Norfolk, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 165000 - 248000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an accomplished Chief Financial Officer to provide financial leadership for a housing organization in Norfolk, Virginia. This role partners closely with the Executive Officer to guide fiscal strategy, strengthen operational performance, and support housing and community-based programs across the organization. The CFO will oversee financial management, regulatory compliance, budgeting, and reporting while serving as a trusted advisor on matters affecting public housing, voucher programs, development activities, and affiliated properties.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide executive-level financial oversight for housing operations, voucher programs, administrative functions, development initiatives, and related property portfolios.<br>• Partner with the Executive Officer to shape organizational plans, establish priorities, and implement policies, objectives, and program strategies that support long-term stability.<br>• Prepare, review, and present financial analyses, performance updates, and recommendations to support sound decision-making and organizational accountability.<br>• Direct the development of annual budgets, monitor spending throughout the fiscal year, and help coordinate grant submissions and related financial documentation.<br>• Ensure timely completion and review of required financial reports, statistical submissions, and official documents for governing bodies and applicable federal, state, and local agencies.<br>• Track changes in housing regulations, funding requirements, and governmental standards to maintain compliance across financial and program operations.<br>• Lead problem-solving efforts involving fiscal performance, operational risk, and program effectiveness by analyzing issues and developing practical solutions.<br>• Serve as a designated senior representative in the Executive Officer’s absence and maintain effective communication with boards, agencies, and jurisdictional partners as assigned.<br>• Safeguard confidential records and sensitive organizational information while maintaining consistent communication with leadership regarding departmental financial activity.<br>• Participate in industry forums, training events, and meetings to stay current on developments affecting affordable housing and supportive service programs.
  • 2026-06-04T00:00:00Z
T-AT-Accounting Clerk
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.95 - 23.1 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support lease accounting activities within a retail corporate office in Chesapeake, Virginia. This Contract position will serve as an important connection point between store teams, operations, and accounting, helping maintain accurate financial records and resolve payment and account issues efficiently. The role is well suited for someone who is comfortable working with large volumes of reconciliations, handling questions from multiple stakeholders, and keeping lease-related transactions organized and current.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Act as the primary contact between retail locations, operations partners, and the accounting team to coordinate lease-related information and address discrepancies.<br>• Perform frequent reconciliations for rent, escrow, operating expenses, and other lease charges to ensure financial records are accurate and complete.<br>• Review payment activity and supporting documentation to identify variances, research issues, and follow through on resolution.<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to correct general ledger coding and maintain proper account alignment.<br>• Track incoming emails, requests, and documentation, responding promptly and directing questions to the appropriate resources when needed.<br>• Provide guidance to store personnel on required processes and documentation standards related to lease accounting activities.<br>• Maintain organized records for lease transactions, reconciliations, and adjustments to support reporting and audit readiness.
  • 2026-06-16T00:00:00Z