17 Results for Accounting Specialist Jobs in Richmond, VA

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Accounts Payable Specialist

Glen Allen, VA
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Temporary to Hire
23 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a chemicals manufacturing organization in Glen Allen, Virginia. This onsite opportunity is a contract position with potential for a permanent role, suited for someone who thrives in a fast-paced accounting environment and can manage a large volume of invoices with accuracy. The ideal candidate will bring strong accounts payable expertise, solid attention to detail, and hands-on experience working in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Responsibilities: • Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner while maintaining compliance with company procedures. • Review and assign proper general ledger coding to invoices to support accurate financial reporting. • Manage full-cycle accounts payable activities, including invoice entry, payment preparation, and record maintenance. • Coordinate ACH payments and support scheduled check runs to ensure vendors are paid according to terms. • Reconcile invoice and payment discrepancies by working with internal teams and external vendors to resolve issues promptly. • Maintain organized accounts payable documentation and ensure records are complete for audit and reporting purposes. • Use Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central to enter, track, and monitor accounts payable transactions. • Support ongoing process improvements within the accounts payable function while maintaining daily operational accuracy.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Richmond, VA
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 20 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day financial operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Richmond, Virginia. This position focuses on accurate invoice handling, timely payment coordination, and dependable record maintenance to help ensure smooth accounts payable activity. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working with high-volume data and vendor-related documentation. Responsibilities: • Review and process incoming invoices with accuracy and attention to established payment procedures. • Enter financial and vendor-related information into internal records while maintaining a high level of data accuracy. • Organize and update vendor documentation to keep files current, complete, and easy to access. • Prepare and coordinate payments in alignment with approval timelines and company policies. • Sort, distribute, and manage mailed invoices to ensure prompt handling and proper routing. • Reconcile invoice details with supporting information and follow up on discrepancies when needed.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Glen Allen, VA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a chemicals manufacturing organization on a Contract basis in Glen Allen, Virginia. This position focuses on resolving account discrepancies, supporting collections activity, and partnering with customers and internal teams to improve payment accuracy and timeliness. The ideal candidate brings strong reconciliation experience, sound accounting judgment, and the ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment. Responsibilities: • Investigate complex customer account balances by compiling transaction details and validating supporting records across multiple systems. • Partner with customers and internal departments to identify causes of account variances and drive timely resolution of outstanding issues. • Monitor overdue receivables, build productive customer relationships, and support collection efforts to improve cash recovery. • Address billing concerns, payment mismatches, invoice questions, statement requests, and proof-of-delivery inquiries with accuracy and professionalism. • Review purchase orders, contracts, and related documentation to confirm correct billing setup and account alignment. • Analyze recurring reconciliation problems and suggest practical process improvements that reduce future discrepancies. • Support ongoing account cleanup initiatives to strengthen account accuracy and maintain consistent account health. • Evaluate escalated collection matters, document dispute root causes, and provide recommendations regarding write-offs or further recovery action. • Contribute to team discussions, share updates clearly, and assist colleagues when needed to support department objectives.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Advanced Specialist, GL Accountant

Hopewell, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented accounting specialist to support core general ledger operations for a manufacturing organization in Virginia. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, coordinating audit activities, and strengthening day-to-day accounting processes across multiple areas. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage close activities while partnering with teams involved in payroll, freight, payables, and receivables. Responsibilities: • Direct and coordinate external audit activities, ensuring requests are addressed thoroughly and supporting documentation is prepared on time. • Manage accounting for revenue-related matters, including recognition practices, rebate programs, and commission-related entries. • Oversee the integration of general ledger data from third-party payroll and freight sources and resolve discrepancies as they arise. • Drive monthly close activities by preparing entries, reviewing balances, and helping ensure reporting deadlines are met. • Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by updating account structures, monitoring activity, and supporting accurate financial reporting. • Provide oversight for accounts payable and accounts receivable operations to promote accurate processing and proper financial control. • Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, investigate variances, and clear outstanding items in a timely manner. • Support legal entity audit requirements, internal control reviews, transfer pricing analysis, and documentation of current accounting procedures.
2026-11-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Glen Allen, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core financial operations for a distribution organization in Glen Allen, Virginia. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate records, strengthening month-end reporting, and providing meaningful analysis to support sound financial decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work across departments in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly close activities by preparing schedules, coordinating timelines, and helping ensure financial results are finalized accurately and on time.• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet and other key accounts to maintain reliable financial reporting.• Review departmental spending and compare actual results against expectations, identifying trends, discrepancies, and notable variances.• Track budget performance and provide insight into areas requiring follow-up or adjustment.• Prepare and examine journal entries to support accurate general ledger activity and proper period reporting.• Complete bank reconciliations and investigate differences to ensure cash activity is recorded correctly.• Partner with internal teams to gather financial information, clarify accounting issues, and improve reporting accuracy.• Assist with maintaining organized supporting documentation and strengthening accounting processes and controls.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Glen Allen, VA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 26 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 someone who wants to build hands-on experience in accounting within a structured services environment. The role offers exposure to detailed financial review, compliance-oriented analysis, and core accounting activities that contribute to client audit engagements. Responsibilities: • Review Medicare and Medicaid records through detailed desk-based audit procedures to identify accuracy, completeness, and compliance issues. • Examine financial and supporting documentation, reconcile findings, and organize audit evidence for client engagements. • Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger records to support accurate accounting activity tied to audit work. • Assist with corporate tax and sales tax-related accounting tasks as needed in connection with broader financial review responsibilities. • Contribute to the preparation and analysis of corporate tax return support schedules and related accounting documentation. • Collaborate with internal team members to clarify discrepancies, document conclusions, and maintain consistent audit standards. • Track assigned work carefully, meet project deadlines, and ensure records are maintained in an orderly and consistent manner.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Revenue Accountant

Richmond, VA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Revenue Accountant to join a team in Richmond, Virginia on a contract basis. This position will provide hands-on accounting support with a strong focus on revenue activity, high-volume accounts receivable, billing, reconciliations, and financial accuracy.The ideal candidate has at least 1–2 years of progressive accounts receivable or accounting experience and is comfortable working with detailed financial transactions in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Experience within real estate or with Yardi is a plus but is not required.Responsibilities<ul><li>Process and record high-volume tenant billing and payment activity accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Prepare and record chargebacks using CSV files and distribute invoices to properties for reimbursement.</li><li>Verify and record monthly management fees, ensuring information is accurately reflected in the accounting system.</li><li>Reconcile chargeback and receivable activity, research discrepancies, and assist with resolving outstanding items.</li><li>Enter financial information into accounting systems and generate reports to support revenue tracking and analysis.</li><li>Conduct account and transaction research to identify discrepancies and clarify account activity.</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized accounting records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Communicate and collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders to answer questions and support efficient revenue operations.</li><li>Assist with additional accounting, reporting, and documentation needs as required during the assignment.</li></ul>
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Cash Applications Specialist

Glen Allen, VA
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Cash Applications Specialist to support a chemicals manufacturing organization in Glen Allen, Virginia. This Long-term Contract opportunity is suited for an Accounts Receivable Specialist who can independently investigate account discrepancies, strengthen collections efforts, and work across teams to resolve billing and payment issues. The ideal candidate brings strong reconciliation experience, sound accounting knowledge, and the ability to communicate effectively with both customers and internal stakeholders. Responsibilities:• Investigate complex customer account balances by reviewing transaction records, supporting documents, and data from multiple systems to identify discrepancies.• Partner with customers and internal departments to resolve outstanding account issues, clear reconciling items, and restore accurate account status.• Manage collection activity for overdue receivables by building productive customer relationships and following through on payment commitments.• Address billing disputes, invoice questions, proof of delivery requests, and statement inquiries while documenting findings and resolution details.• Examine purchase orders, contracts, and related agreements to confirm correct billing setup and account configuration.• Evaluate escalated account situations, provide input on collectability, and support recommendations involving write-offs or further recovery action when appropriate.• Contribute to ongoing account cleanup initiatives and help maintain accurate, balanced customer accounts over time.• Identify recurring causes of account imbalance and suggest practical improvements that reduce future exceptions and reconciliation issues.• Participate actively in a collaborative team environment, sharing updates and assisting with knowledge transfer when needed.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Senior Accounting Manager

Richmond, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations across multiple sites in Richmond, Virginia. This position oversees complex general ledger activity, supports accurate financial reporting, and helps maintain strong control over diverse revenue sources and balance sheet accounts. The ideal candidate brings deep technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to keep monthly and annual reporting processes running smoothly. Responsibilities: • Direct general ledger activities for three operating locations, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and consistently across entities. • Lead the month-end close process by coordinating timelines, reviewing entries, and resolving issues that could affect timely reporting. • Prepare and review journal entries, account analyses, and supporting schedules to maintain complete and reliable financial records. • Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances to confirm the integrity of account balances. • Support internal and external audit activities by organizing documentation, answering inquiries, and addressing follow-up items. • Monitor financial results across multiple income streams and evaluate accounting treatment for unusual or complex transactions. • Strengthen accounting procedures and internal controls to improve accuracy, compliance, and efficiency within the function. • Partner with operational and finance stakeholders to provide clear reporting insights and guidance on accounting matters.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Richmond, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team in Richmond, Virginia. This position supports the Controller and accounting staff by handling core bookkeeping activities, assisting with financial processes, and providing dependable administrative support. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with accounting software, confident in Excel, and able to adapt quickly to new tools and workflows. Excellent benefits and paid time off! Responsibilities:• Support the Controller and accounting team with daily bookkeeping tasks and general accounting administration.• Process accounts payable transactions accurately and ensure invoices, coding, and payment records are maintained properly.• Assist with contract-related recordkeeping and documentation to help maintain organized financial files.• Provide backup support for payroll activities and help ensure timely and accurate processing when needed.• Participate in month-end close activities by preparing records, reconciling accounts, and assisting with operational accounting tasks.• Cross-train with other accounting team members to build coverage across routine finance functions and closing procedures.• Maintain accounts receivable and bank reconciliation activities to support accurate financial reporting.• Learn and manage data within the company’s proprietary system while navigating internal business applications effectively.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Sr. Tax Accountant

Richmond, VA
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Temporary / Contract
36 - 42 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Tax Accountant to support a range of tax compliance and preparation activities for a tax season contract position based in Richmond, Virginia. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented candidate who can manage both individual and small business tax returns. The role requires strong technical tax knowledge, accuracy under deadlines, and the ability to work effectively across multiple filings and reporting requirements. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review individual tax returns to ensure complete, accurate, and timely filing.• Manage corporate tax return preparation and supporting schedules in accordance with applicable regulations.• Perform tax preparation activities by gathering financial data, validating records, and resolving discrepancies.• Maintain organized tax workpapers and supporting files for compliance, audit readiness, and internal reference.• Use tax software, including Thomson Reuters and SurePrep, to complete filings and streamline workflow execution.• Research tax issues and apply current rules to support accurate reporting and compliance decisions.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Richmond, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
57000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join our team in Richmond, Virginia. In this role, you will partner closely with plant and finance leadership to evaluate operating performance, support core accounting activities, and provide insights that strengthen business decisions. This position is well suited for someone who can balance day-to-day financial responsibilities with deeper analytical work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: • Partner with the Controller to review financial results, identify performance trends, and deliver analysis that supports operational and management decision-making. • Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, profitability reviews, capital spending evaluations, incentive calculations, and other projects tied to facility performance. • Prepare journal entries, assist with month-end closing activities, and help maintain accurate financial records across daily plant operations. • Complete recurring financial reports on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis while ensuring deadlines and accuracy standards are consistently met. • Research financial data within company systems, perform detailed analysis, and translate findings into practical recommendations. • Support the improvement of accounting workflows by refining procedures, strengthening documentation, and increasing process efficiency. • Help uphold internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures across assigned areas of responsibility. • Examine financial transactions, determine appropriate accounting treatment, and escalate or resolve issues when needed. • Review production time entered in the payroll system, reconcile hours for accuracy, and help ensure payroll-related data is properly balanced.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Glen Allen, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join a growing distributor in Glen Allen, Virginia. This role supports planning, reporting, and performance analysis across key areas of the business, helping leaders make informed financial decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, works well in a dynamic environment, and communicates insights clearly to both cross-functional partners and senior leadership. Responsibilities:• Build, update, and refine financial forecasts for major statements, including profitability, financial position, and cash movement projections.• Contribute to the yearly budget cycle and ongoing reforecasting efforts by gathering departmental assumptions and aligning submissions with broader financial objectives.• Produce and circulate recurring reports covering financial results, inventory trends, supply chain performance, and operational metrics.• Work closely with inventory and business partners to evaluate stock-related performance and provide actionable analysis.• Support the administration of the Adaptive planning system and assist users with day-to-day questions and issue resolution.• Perform variance analysis to identify key drivers behind results and highlight risks or opportunities for management review.• Develop ad hoc analyses and financial models to support planning, decision-making, and business performance discussions.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Richmond, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
57200 - 76300 USD / Yearly
Position SummaryWe are seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated Financial Analyst to provide accounting and financial analysis support for a manufacturing facility. This position will work closely with the Plant Controller to analyze financial performance, support budgeting and forecasting, maintain internal controls, and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and profitability. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide accounting and analytical support to plant operations and management.</li><li>Analyze operational results, financial performance, operating trends, and customer profitability to identify opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Assist the Controller with budgeting, forecasting, capital projects, incentive plan calculations, and special financial projects.</li><li>Prepare journal entries and participate in month-end closing activities.</li><li>Perform daily financial activities and ensure accurate and timely processing of financial transactions and reports.</li><li>Support the development and improvement of accounting processes, procedures, and documentation.</li><li>Assist in maintaining internal controls and ensuring compliance with accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Prepare financial reports and provide analysis to support business decisions.</li><li>Review and evaluate financial transactions to determine appropriate accounting treatment.</li><li>Perform data entry, financial research, and analysis using accounting and financial systems.</li><li>Review production hours entered into the payroll system, reconcile discrepancies, and ensure accuracy.</li><li>Support compliance with financial policies, capital investment guidelines, and internal control requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with plant leadership and cross-functional teams to support operational and financial objectives.</li></ul>
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Tax Preparer and Bookkeeper

Williamsburg, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Tax Preparer and Bookkeeper to support individual tax filings and day-to-day financial recordkeeping in Williamsburg, Virginia. This position is ideal for someone who can balance accurate tax return preparation with organized bookkeeping practices in a client-focused environment. The role requires strong familiarity with individual tax matters, dependable use of accounting software, and a commitment to maintaining precise financial data. Responsibilities: • Prepare and review individual income tax returns with a high level of accuracy and attention to deadlines. • Maintain financial records by recording transactions, reconciling accounts, and keeping bookkeeping files up to date. • Use QuickBooks to manage bookkeeping activities, organize account details, and support accurate reporting. • Work with Lacerte Tax Software to complete tax filings and ensure information is properly entered and documented. • Gather, verify, and organize client financial information needed for tax preparation and bookkeeping tasks. • Identify inconsistencies in financial records and resolve issues to support complete and accurate reporting. • Communicate with clients as needed to clarify tax documents, bookkeeping entries, and outstanding information. • Support routine financial processes by maintaining organized documentation and following established accounting practices.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Amelia Court House, VA
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Temporary / Contract
17.4135 - 20.163 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support daily receivables operations for an onsite team in Amelia Court House, Virginia. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, excellent follow-through, and the ability to work closely with vendors and internal departments. The role focuses on accurate financial processing, chargeback reconciliation, and consistent communication that helps keep account activity organized and up to date. Responsibilities: • Enter receivables and related financial information with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail. • Review, process, and reconcile vendor chargebacks, ensuring discrepancies are researched and resolved promptly. • Build and maintain productive working relationships with both new and established vendor partners. • Partner with production, sales, and warehouse teams to investigate issues and resolve compliance or billing violations affecting accounts. • Prepare and share monthly chargeback reporting to support financial visibility and decision-making. • Contribute to the creation and refinement of vendor-related procedures, guidelines, and documentation. • Identify recurring account issues and recommend process improvements aimed at reducing future chargebacks. • Support day-to-day accounts receivable activities, including billing coordination, cash application, and collections follow-up as needed.
2026-11-09T00:00:00Z

Financial Controller

Richmond, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
101000 - 134600 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the financial operations of our facility in Richmond, Virginia. This role is responsible for safeguarding the accuracy of financial reporting, strengthening internal controls, and guiding planning efforts that support business performance. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting leadership, sound business judgment, and the ability to develop a high-performing finance team. • Direct daily financial and accounting operations for the manufacturing facility• Ensure accurate financial statements and records in accordance with GAAP• Establish and maintain effective financial procedures and internal controls• Oversee daily, weekly, and monthly accounting activities and financial reporting• Analyze operating results, financial trends, and key performance indicators• Lead the preparation of annual strategic plans, budgets, and operating forecasts• Oversee capital planning, capital projects, and related financial analysis• Identify financial risks, cost-saving opportunities, and areas for operational improvement• Partner with facility and corporate leadership to support financial and business objectives• Manage, coach, and develop accounting and finance team members• Ensure compliance with established corporate policies and accounting procedures• Provide financial insights and recommendations to maximize business performance
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

17 results for Accounting Specialist in Richmond, VA