Entry Level Accountant Financial Services Jobs in Richmond, VA

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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