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7 results for Accountant Entry Level in Richmond, VA

Staff Accountant
  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 30 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>
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Glen Allen, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support audit-focused accounting work related to Medicare and Medicaid documentation in Glen Allen, Virginia. This is a Long-term Contract opportunity suited for candidates who want to build or grow their accounting career in a structured services environment. The role offers exposure to document review, financial analysis, and compliance-driven audit activity, making it a strong fit for entry-level or early-career professionals with an interest in accounting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Examine Medicare and Medicaid records through desk-based audit procedures to identify discrepancies, support compliance efforts, and validate financial information.<br>• Review accounting documentation and supporting schedules with accuracy, ensuring materials align with audit standards and reporting expectations.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries while helping maintain complete and organized general ledger records.<br>• Assist with tax-related accounting activities, including support for corporate tax matters and sales tax documentation when needed.<br>• Analyze financial data and audit findings to help resolve issues, clarify variances, and support accurate reporting.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to gather required records, organize audit materials, and meet project timelines.<br>• Contribute to the preparation of workpapers, summaries, and other documentation used in healthcare-related audit engagements.<br>• Maintain consistency with established accounting procedures and compliance requirements across assigned tasks.
  • 2026-08-26T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • 36 - 38 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.
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Glen Allen, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Glen Allen, Virginia. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting the monthly close cycle, and strengthening day-to-day accounting operations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sharp analytical skills, and a practical approach to resolving issues while working with teams across the business.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Execute monthly close activities by preparing and recording journal entries, including accrual-related postings and other period-end adjustments.</p><p>• Oversee prepaid and accrued expense accounting by tracking activity, completing amortization entries, and confirming balances are properly stated.</p><p>• Review general ledger activity to identify variances, research unusual transactions, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Complete balance sheet reconciliations with thorough supporting documentation to ensure accounts are accurate and fully substantiated.</p><p>• Work with operational and business partners to understand spending patterns, vendor matters, and the timing of expense recognition.</p><p>• Provide schedules, analyses, and supporting records needed for internal reviews and external audit requests.</p><p>• Help maintain accounting procedures, documentation, and policy alignment to support a strong internal control environment.</p><p>• Collaborate across departments to answer accounting questions, address issues, and improve consistency in financial processes.</p><p>• Recommend and implement process enhancements that increase the efficiency, accuracy, and reliability of accounting activities.</p><p>• Contribute to special accounting assignments and other projects as business needs evolve.</p>
  • 2026-08-20T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Glen Allen, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support the finance team for a long-term contract opportunity in Virginia within the manufacturing industry. This role is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can manage invoice processing, payment activities, and vendor account maintenance with accuracy and consistency. The successful candidate will bring prior accounts payable experience, strong familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced accounting environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process a high volume of vendor invoices, ensuring accurate entry, coding, and timely approval routing.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate payable records.</p><p>• Prepare and execute payment transactions, including ACH activity, in accordance with internal controls and payment schedules.</p><p>• Maintain accounts payable data within ERP and accounting systems, including Microsoft Dynamics, Concur, and related financial platforms.</p><p>• Support month-end activities by assisting with accruals, account reviews, and documentation needed for closing processes.</p><p>• Review expense reports and invoice submissions for proper coding, policy compliance, and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments and external vendors to resolve payment questions and improve invoice processing efficiency.</p><p>• Assist with audit requests by gathering records, validating transaction details, and organizing accounts payable documentation.</p>
  • 2026-08-26T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support multiple client accounts in Richmond, Virginia. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing day-to-day financial activity, keeping records accurate, and producing reliable reporting on a recurring basis. The successful candidate will work closely with clients and internal accounting professionals to keep books current, address discrepancies, and help maintain organized financial documentation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and update general ledger activity for a portfolio of client accounts, ensuring records remain complete and accurate.<br>• Enter and maintain financial transactions across payables, receivables, payroll activity, and adjusting entries.<br>• Reconcile bank statements, credit card activity, and other account balances to identify and correct variances promptly.<br>• Prepare recurring financial statements and supporting reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.<br>• Contribute to period-end closing activities by organizing entries, validating balances, and supporting timely completion of month-end and year-end tasks.<br>• Coordinate billing, vendor disbursements, and employee or client expense processing while maintaining proper documentation.<br>• Track cash position, review account activity, and help maintain fixed asset and depreciation records when required.<br>• Communicate with clients to obtain missing financial information, respond to account-related questions, and support tax, audit, and review engagements.<br>• Maintain compliance with accounting standards, internal policies, and confidentiality expectations when handling sensitive financial data.
  • 2026-08-27T00:00:00Z
Sr Indirect Tax Accountant
  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr Tax Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Richmond, Virginia. This role is responsible for managing a broad range of tax compliance and reporting activities across corporate, indirect, and regulatory areas while partnering with internal teams and outside advisors. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax knowledge, works with a high level of independence, and helps strengthen processes that support accurate, timely compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax filings, including consolidated federal returns and state income tax submissions prepared on a unitary or separate-entity basis.</p><p>• Manage tax payment schedules by coordinating estimated payments, extension filings, and supporting documentation required to meet reporting deadlines.</p><p>• Respond to notices, information requests, and audit activity from tax authorities, working closely with internal stakeholders and external service providers to resolve issues efficiently.</p><p>• Support a wide range of non-income tax obligations, including sales and use tax, gross receipts tax, franchise tax, property tax, transfer pricing matters, and information reporting such as Forms 1099.</p><p>• Conduct nexus evaluations and assist with state and local tax registrations to ensure the business remains compliant as operations evolve.</p><p>• Contribute to tax accounting activities by preparing provision support, assisting with monthly and annual reporting under applicable accounting standards, and reconciling tax-related accounts.</p><p>• Maintain compliance in related corporate regulatory areas such as Secretary of State filings, business license reporting, census-related submissions, and unclaimed property requirements.</p><p>• Partner with business operations to assess regulatory developments, support special projects, and recommend improvements to tax procedures and internal workflows.</p><p>• Provide leadership within assigned tax areas by working independently, driving work to completion, and reviewing the quality of staff or peer deliverables where needed.</p>
  • 2026-08-20T00:00:00Z