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7 results for Tax Accountant in Norfolk, VA

Sr. Accountant
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a team in Virginia Beach, Virginia in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent role. This role will support accurate financial reporting by reviewing account activity, developing supporting schedules, and delivering meaningful analysis for leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting judgment, a solid grasp of month-end processes, and the ability to investigate variances and reporting issues with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and refine financial statements to support timely and accurate reporting for management review.<br>• Build and maintain detailed work papers, reconciliations, and supporting schedules that substantiate account balances.<br>• Lead key month-end close activities, including posting journal entries and validating general ledger accuracy.<br>• Examine operating results, financial trends, and budget-to-actual differences to identify notable variances and performance drivers.<br>• Research accounting guidance and reporting questions, then recommend appropriate treatment based on findings.<br>• Perform account and bank reconciliations, resolving discrepancies in a thorough and timely manner.<br>• Contribute to year-end audit preparation by organizing documentation and coordinating responses to audit requests.<br>• Support special financial analysis assignments and cross-functional projects as business needs arise.
  • 2026-07-08T00:00:00Z
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
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
Director of Accounting
  • Newport News, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 70 - 75 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to provide senior financial leadership for a nonprofit organization in Newport News, Virginia. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for a proven leader who can strengthen accounting operations, guide financial reporting, and support sound decision-making across the organization. The position will oversee core finance functions, promote strong internal controls, and ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory expectations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the accounting function by establishing effective policies, procedures, and financial practices that support accurate reporting and regulatory compliance.<br>• Direct month-end and annual close activities, ensuring timely preparation of financial statements, audit support, and other key reporting deliverables.<br>• Strengthen internal control frameworks across departments and address financial governance issues through corrective action and ongoing oversight.<br>• Oversee debt-related activities, including bond financing coordination, external stakeholder communication, and alignment with governing regulations and organizational requirements.<br>• Manage senior finance personnel by driving recruitment, coaching, performance management, and career development across the team.<br>• Provide oversight for accounts payable, purchasing, payroll, and related operational finance processes to improve consistency and accountability.<br>• Monitor departmental budgets, track expenditures against approved plans, and evaluate long-term obligations such as pensions, benefits, and deferred compensation.<br>• Advise executive leadership on financial risk, insurance-related liabilities, and partnership arrangements that may affect the organization’s fiscal position.
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
T-AT-Accounting Clerk
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.95 - 21 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support lease accounting activities. This position will serve as an important connection point between multiple departments and help ensure financial information is accurate and issues are resolved efficiently. The role is well suited for someone who can manage recurring reconciliations, respond to questions promptly, and maintain strong accuracy in general ledger support work.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate with operations partners, and the accounting team to gather information, clarify issues, and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Perform frequent reconciliations for rent, operating expenses, and other charges to confirm records are complete and accurate.</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries to correct general ledger coding and support proper financial reporting.</p><p>• Review incoming emails, requests, and documentation to address questions and route items to the appropriate parties when needed.</p><p>• Guide store teams on established procedures and documentation requirements to improve consistency and compliance.</p><p>• Investigate payment variances and account differences by researching supporting records and following up with internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Maintain organized accounting support files and reconciliation records for audit readiness and ongoing reference.</p>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant and Analyst
  • Norfolk, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Accountant and Analyst to support core accounting operations and financial reporting for a mission-driven non-profit organization in Norfolk, Virginia. This role plays a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting audit activities, and helping deliver timely month-end and year-end close results. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, sound knowledge of general ledger accounting, and the ability to work across departments to strengthen reporting, compliance, and financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review financial reports, schedules, and supporting analyses to promote accurate and timely reporting outcomes.<br>• Coordinate audit and review support by assembling documentation, organizing requested materials, and partnering with internal teams to gather required financial information.<br>• Evaluate account reconciliations, journal entries, and ledger activity to help ensure the accuracy and completeness of accounting records.<br>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by developing supporting schedules and validating transactions tied to financial statement preparation.<br>• Assist with reporting submissions required by applicable Virginia state accounting guidelines and established deadlines.<br>• Perform financial analysis to identify discrepancies, explain variances, and support informed decision-making.<br>• Participate in finance-related projects, including research on updated accounting guidance and execution of process improvement initiatives.<br>• Review existing policies and procedures related to assigned responsibilities and recommend revisions that align with compliance expectations and operational best practices.
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z