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6 results for Cost Accountant in Richmond, VA

Pricing Analyst
  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Pricing Analyst to join a wholesale distribution organization in Richmond, Virginia. This position supports pricing accuracy, reporting, and customer account setup while partnering with sales, customer service, and leadership to keep product and customer data reliable. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, and comfortable working with reports, reconciliations, and day-to-day pricing administration in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor daily pricing activity and adjust product values to keep records accurate and up to date.<br>• Prepare tailored pricing sheets and product lists for sales team members based on customer and market needs.<br>• Create and maintain customer and vendor records, ensuring files are complete, organized, and current.<br>• Process credit-related transactions with a high degree of accuracy and within established timelines.<br>• Compile recurring and ad hoc reports for leadership and cross-functional teams to support business decisions.<br>• Review margin performance, summarize monthly findings, and share insights with management.<br>• Assist in preparing commission incentive calculations and validate projected payouts for sales representatives and dealers.<br>• Provide administrative support for contract pricing and help resolve daily pricing exceptions or discrepancies.<br>• Contribute to annual inventory activities and maintain accessible pricing documentation for internal teams and customers.
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a local government organization in Richmond, Virginia through a Contract position. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who can interpret financial information, evaluate documentation, and handle sensitive records with discretion. The role combines core accounting responsibilities with analytical review work, requiring strong judgment, accuracy, and proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze financial records and supporting data to identify discrepancies, trends, and items requiring further review.<br>• Examine both digital files and physical documentation to confirm completeness, accuracy, and compliance with established standards.<br>• Inspect records for confidential or restricted content and remove or flag redacted information as needed.<br>• Perform financial analysis to support reporting, audits, and operational decision-making.<br>• Review materials containing sensitive data and ensure information is handled, cleaned, and organized appropriately.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining accuracy across accounting records.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve variances in a timely manner.<br>• Complete bank reconciliations and assist with month-end close activities to support accurate financial reporting.
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Sr. Accountant to support financial operations for a local government organization in Richmond, Virginia. This is a Contract position focused on analyzing financial records, reviewing documentation for accuracy and compliance, and handling sensitive information with care. The ideal candidate will bring strong accounting judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with both digital and paper-based records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Examine financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and areas requiring follow-up or correction.<br>• Review electronic files and physical documents to confirm completeness, accuracy, and alignment with accounting standards.<br>• Inspect records for confidential or redacted content and remove or flag sensitive information as needed for proper handling.<br>• Perform detailed financial analysis to support reporting, reconciliation, and decision-making activities.<br>• Maintain the accuracy of general ledger activity by preparing and validating journal entries and related documentation.<br>• Complete account and bank reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities by organizing supporting records and helping ensure deadlines are met.<br>• Use Microsoft Office tools to compile reports, organize data, and present findings clearly to internal stakeholders.
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24.5385 - 28.413 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a local government organization in Richmond, Virginia through a Contract assignment. This role focuses on financial review, data evaluation, and careful handling of confidential records while helping maintain accurate accounting documentation. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, sound accounting knowledge, and confidence working with both digital files and paper-based materials.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze financial and operational data to identify discrepancies, trends, and areas requiring follow-up.<br>• Examine both electronic and hard-copy records to verify completeness, accuracy, and compliance with documentation standards.<br>• Review files for confidential content and remove or redact sensitive information before distribution or retention.<br>• Perform detailed financial assessments to support reporting accuracy and informed decision-making.<br>• Clean and organize data sets to ensure protected information is handled appropriately and records remain usable.<br>• Prepare and maintain accounting support materials using Microsoft Office applications, including spreadsheets and reports.<br>• Assist with month-end accounting activities by reviewing balances, supporting entries, and validating recorded transactions.<br>• Reconcile accounts and banking activity to confirm that general ledger information aligns with supporting documentation.
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Grant Accounting Manager
  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Grant Accounting Manager to support grant-related financial operations in Richmond, Virginia. This Long-term Contract position will lead accurate accounting, reimbursement activity, and compliance oversight across federal, state, and private funding sources. The role also focuses on resolving historical accounting issues, improving workflows, and guiding internal teams to strengthen grant reporting and controls.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct efforts to resolve outstanding grant accounting items by researching historical activity, correcting records, and completing reconciliations.<br>• Manage grant cash requests, remittance activity, and reimbursement submissions to ensure funds are collected accurately and on schedule.<br>• Oversee the recording of grant-related financial transactions, including accruals, journal entries, and revenue recognition, in accordance with applicable accounting standards.<br>• Review grant balances, spending activity, and disbursement records to confirm accuracy and consistency with award terms.<br>• Establish grants in the financial system with appropriate coding structures, supporting documentation, and internal control measures.<br>• Work closely with finance and operational stakeholders to improve procedures, strengthen documentation, and support ongoing compliance needs.<br>• Act as the primary resource for grant accounting guidance, advising staff and leadership on reporting expectations and financial compliance matters.<br>• Identify process and system improvement opportunities within a nonstandard financial environment and help implement practical solutions.<br>• Provide direction, coaching, and quality oversight to team members involved in grant accounting and related reporting activities.
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Sr. Grant Accountant
  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Grant Revenue Accountant to support a large government and healthcare agency in Richmond, Virginia. This Long-term Contract opportunity will focus on restoring timely grant accounting operations, resolving discrepancies and reconciling draw down data. The ideal candidate will bring strong knowledge of the receivables aspect of grant accounting to include variance analysis, reconciliation and financial reporting to contribute quickly in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and resolve outstanding grant accounting items to help eliminate existing backlogs and restore timely financial processing.</p><p>• Manage remittance activity and grant drawdowns, ensuring transactions are completed accurately and within required timelines.</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries related to grant activity in accordance with organizational policies and applicable accounting standards.</p><p>• Submit reimbursement requests and monitor related funding activity to support proper cash flow and grant recovery.</p><p>• Reconcile grant revenues, expenditures, and disbursements to maintain accurate financial records and support reporting needs.</p><p>• Confirm that new grants are established correctly within the financial system and aligned with funding requirements and reporting expectations.</p><p>• Maintain complete and accurate documentation to support compliance with grant terms, internal controls, and audit standards.</p><p>• Adapt to a customized financial system and navigate grant-related transactions efficiently with limited ramp-up time.</p>
  • 2026-05-04T00:00:00Z