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18 results for Forensic Accountant in Richmond, VA

Accountant
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 67000 - 76000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accountant to support daily and monthly financial activities for our Williamsburg, Virginia team. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate records, preparing essential accounting entries, and helping ensure timely close processes. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound knowledge of general ledger accounting, and confidence working with financial data in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record accounting entries to support accurate financial reporting across routine and month-end activities.<br>• Maintain the general ledger by reviewing transactions, resolving discrepancies, and keeping account balances current.<br>• Complete monthly close tasks on schedule, including reconciliations, variance review, and supporting documentation.<br>• Reconcile bank statements and balance sheet accounts to identify issues and ensure the integrity of financial records.<br>• Support accounts receivable activities by monitoring incoming payments, researching open items, and assisting with account corrections.<br>• Use Excel to analyze financial data, organize reports, and improve the accuracy of recurring accounting processes.<br>• Process and post journal entries with appropriate backup while following established accounting controls.<br>• Work within Sage 100 to manage accounting records, review transactions, and support ongoing reporting needs.
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 15.8365 - 21 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in Richmond, Virginia on a Contract basis. This role supports core accounting operations by investigating customer deductions, resolving account issues, and improving the accuracy of financial records. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, attention to detail, and the judgment needed to evaluate documentation, reconcile balances, and collaborate effectively across internal teams and customer contacts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review customer deductions promptly and take appropriate action to resolve open items within established timelines.<br>• Partner with sales contacts, customers, and internal stakeholders to collect supporting documentation needed to assess disputed amounts.<br>• Evaluate research findings and determine whether deductions are valid by applying sound accounting judgment and critical analysis.<br>• Process resolution activities by issuing vouchers, applying credit memos, or completing other appropriate accounting entries tied to original transactions.<br>• Examine recurring deduction activity to identify patterns, uncover root causes, and recommend practical process improvements.<br>• Investigate transactions across web-based and desktop systems to verify account activity and support accurate financial decisions.<br>• Perform reconciliations for assigned general ledger accounts and address discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Contribute to ad hoc assignments and special projects that support the broader accounting function.
  • 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
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.
  • 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26.125 - 30.25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Richmond, Virginia. This role is well suited for someone who is comfortable working across tax and general ledger activities while maintaining accuracy in financial records and reporting. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience with corporate tax processes, sales tax matters, and routine accounting entries in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are accurately reflected in the accounting records.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, researching discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner.<br>• Support the preparation and filing of corporate tax returns in compliance with applicable regulations and deadlines.<br>• Manage sales tax reporting activities, including reviewing transaction data and assisting with filings.<br>• Analyze financial information to help confirm the accuracy and completeness of month-end accounting results.<br>• Assist with account reconciliations and provide documentation to support audits, reviews, and internal reporting needs.<br>• Collaborate with finance and business partners to gather information required for tax and accounting deliverables.
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
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
Accounting Manager
  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Accounting Manager - Expansion role - Richmond, VA - Good work/life balance - Non Profit!</p><p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core finance operations and help ensure strong fiscal stewardship for the organization in Henrico, Virginia. This role oversees day-to-day accounting activities, supports budgeting and forecasting, and helps maintain compliance with nonprofit reporting and audit requirements. The ideal candidate brings a solid background in financial management, strong analytical skills, and the ability to partner effectively with leadership and operational teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the organization’s general ledger and direct monthly and annual close activities to produce timely, accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare regular financial statements and related analyses to support leadership decision-making and maintain compliance with applicable accounting standards.</p><p>• Partner with leadership to build annual operating budgets and event-specific financial plans, while monitoring results against expectations throughout the year.</p><p>• Review event finances with program and event staff to confirm that budget-to-actual reporting is complete, accurate, and actionable.</p><p>• Supervise essential accounting processes such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, journal entries, and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Support the preparation of annual audit materials, Form 990 reporting, and required state filings for a nonprofit environment.</p><p>• Assess internal accounting controls and refine procedures to strengthen financial accuracy, reduce risk, and protect organizational assets.</p><p>• Provide finance support during select soccer events held each year and assist with additional accounting-related priorities as needed.</p>
  • 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
Internal Auditor
  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 81000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Internal Auditor to join a mission-focused finance team in Richmond, Virginia. This position plays an important role in strengthening financial accountability by conducting audits, advising on accounting practices, and supporting compliance efforts across multiple sites. The role also serves as a key resource for financial systems support and user education, helping teams apply sound controls and consistent reporting standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Carry out recurring internal audits for affiliated locations to assess adherence to financial policies, control standards, and established procedures.<br>• Perform targeted reviews and special audit assignments, including evaluations connected to leadership changes and other designated matters.<br>• Examine budgets, periodic financial reports, and year-end statements to confirm accuracy, completeness, and compliance with organizational expectations.<br>• Analyze financial risk areas, document findings, and recommend practical actions to strengthen controls and improve processes.<br>• Review selected transactions, support account reconciliations, and advise on appropriate journal entry treatment when needed.<br>• Work closely with finance leadership to share policy updates and encourage consistent financial management practices across locations.<br>• Provide day-to-day accounting guidance to staff on bookkeeping, reporting questions, and application of sound financial procedures.<br>• Help design and deliver training sessions, workshops, and reference materials for finance and administrative personnel.<br>• Serve as a primary resource for accounting software support by resolving user issues, promoting efficient workflows, and assisting with system-related training.<br>• Travel within the state to support audits, training, and operational needs at affiliated sites, with occasional overnight visits as required.
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
Financial Reporting Manager
  • Glen Allen, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Accounting and Reporting Manager - Richmond VA - Hybrid schedule</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced financial reporting leader to oversee accounting operations and strengthen reporting accuracy across the organization. This role combines strategic oversight with day-to-day involvement, requiring someone who can lead teams, improve processes, and support sound financial decision-making. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of financial reporting, compliance, and month-end controls, along with the ability to build strong partnerships across departments. The ideal candidate will have consolidations and eliminations experience for a PE backed, multi-entity organization. Foreign currency experience highly desired. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the daily performance of the accounting function, financial reporting, and compliance activities across North American operations.</p><p>• Lead and coach accounting staff by providing guidance, performance feedback, skills development, and thoughtful alignment of responsibilities to meet business needs.</p><p>• Support a collaborative team culture by stepping into operational or analytical work when needed and helping remove obstacles that affect productivity or service quality.</p><p>• Oversee monthly close activities to ensure revenue, expenses, accruals, and cut-off procedures are recorded accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Monitor receivables and collection efforts closely, facilitate regular reviews of aging and payment risks, and escalate unresolved issues that may impact timely cash collection.</p><p>• Review existing accounting workflows and internal controls, recommend practical improvements, and drive approved changes that increase efficiency, accuracy, and consistency.</p><p>• Partner with leaders across the business to coordinate accounting support for new services, customer onboarding, and process updates that affect financial operations.</p><p>• Manage external or internal technology resources assigned to accounting-related projects, including financial system enhancements, upgrades, and related process documentation.</p><p>• Maintain and advance accounting policy and procedure documentation to support compliance, continuity, and standardized execution across the department.</p>
  • 2026-09-14T00:00:00Z
Advanced Specialist, GL Accountant
  • Chester, VA
  • onsite
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct and coordinate external audit activities, ensuring requests are addressed thoroughly and supporting documentation is prepared on time.<br>• Manage accounting for revenue-related matters, including recognition practices, rebate programs, and commission-related entries.<br>• Oversee the integration of general ledger data from third-party payroll and freight sources and resolve discrepancies as they arise.<br>• Drive monthly close activities by preparing entries, reviewing balances, and helping ensure reporting deadlines are met.<br>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by updating account structures, monitoring activity, and supporting accurate financial reporting.<br>• Provide oversight for accounts payable and accounts receivable operations to promote accurate processing and proper financial control.<br>• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, investigate variances, and clear outstanding items in a timely manner.<br>• Support legal entity audit requirements, internal control reviews, transfer pricing analysis, and documentation of current accounting procedures.
  • 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 21 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations in Richmond, Virginia. This is a part-time Contract position offering a consistent weekly schedule, including Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday hours. The ideal candidate will be comfortable handling routine accounting tasks, maintaining accurate records, and entering financial information with a high level of accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Enter financial and transactional data into accounting records with strong attention to detail.<br>• Assist with accounts payable activities, including reviewing and recording invoices for processing.<br>• Support accounts receivable tasks by updating payment information and maintaining customer account records.<br>• Use QuickBooks to help organize, track, and update accounting information.<br>• Perform general clerical accounting duties to keep financial documentation accurate and current.<br>• Verify invoice details and help ensure supporting records are complete and properly filed.<br>• Contribute to smooth daily accounting operations during the scheduled part-time work hours.
  • 2026-09-09T00:00:00Z
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
Technical Accounting Manager
  • Mechanicsville, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 47.5 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Technical Accounting Manager to support a manufacturing and distribution organization on a Long-term Contract basis. This role will focus on complex intercompany accounting activity, period-end close support, and the preparation of accurate financial reporting for a large corporate environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, confidence working with high-volume reconciliations, and experience operating within public-company standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the review and resolution of complex intercompany account activity across a high-volume corporate structure.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close tasks, ensuring entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules are completed accurately and on time.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial reports to confirm compliance with accounting standards and internal reporting expectations.</p><p>• Investigate account discrepancies and drive timely correction of reconciling items within the general ledger.</p><p>• Support audit-related activities by organizing documentation, answering inquiries, and maintaining clear accounting support.</p><p>• Create and post journal entries with appropriate detail, accuracy, and supporting analysis.</p><p>• Use Oracle, Hyperion, and Excel to manage accounting data, reporting, and reconciliation workflows.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional finance and accounting teams to improve consistency and accuracy in reporting processes.</p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Accounting Associate
  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 45000 - 58000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Associate to support daily financial operations for a transport organization based in Richmond, Virginia. This role is well suited to someone who brings strong bookkeeping skills, handles confidential information with care, and maintains a detail-oriented, service-oriented approach in every interaction. The successful candidate will contribute to accurate payroll, invoicing, payment posting, and general accounting support that helps the department run smoothly and efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll activities accurately and on schedule, including related recordkeeping and supporting tasks.<br>• Prepare and issue customer invoices for transportation and brokerage services while ensuring billing details are complete and correct.<br>• Record incoming customer payments and update accounts receivable information in a timely manner.<br>• Maintain organized financial files and complete document retention tasks to support departmental accuracy and compliance.<br>• Assist other accounting team members with coverage and workload balancing as business needs require.<br>• Handle confidential payroll, billing, and employee-related information in alignment with company policies and established standards.<br>• Enter and review accounting data in financial systems to support reliable reporting and day-to-day operations.
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
Sr. Technical Accountant
  • Richmond, VA
  • remote
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 60 - 65 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Technical Accountant to join a team in a long term contract opportunity offering a remote work schedule. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented finance specialist who can lead complex accounting analysis, support external reporting obligations, and provide guidance on intercompany activity and compliance matters. The role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, strengthening reporting processes, and supporting the accounting implications of upcoming acquisitions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation and review of technical accounting analyses to support accurate financial reporting and regulatory filings.</p><p>• Responsible for intercompany accounting activity, ensuring transactions are recorded properly and reconciled in a timely manner.</p><p>• Support the completion of quarterly and annual reporting requirements, including documentation tied to 10-Q and 10-K filings.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to evaluate accounting considerations related to upcoming acquisitions and other complex business events.</p><p>• Manage month-end close activities by reviewing journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger accuracy.</p><p>• Coordinate with audit partners and internal teams to provide schedules, analysis, and documentation for financial statement audits.</p><p>• Apply accounting guidance and compliance standards to maintain consistency and accuracy across reporting activities.</p><p>• Utilize systems such as Workiva and Oracle to prepare reporting support, organize financial data, and improve accounting workflow execution.</p>
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
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
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Petersburg, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee payroll accounting and benefits-related financial operations in Petersburg, Virginia. This role is responsible for ensuring payroll activity is recorded accurately, financial controls are maintained, and reporting supports sound budgeting and forecasting. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, a detail-oriented approach to compliance, and the ability to work effectively with external payroll and benefits partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and review bi-weekly or semi-monthly payroll processing to ensure wages, taxes, garnishments, and other deductions are calculated and recorded accurately.<br>• Oversee the financial administration of employee benefit programs by reconciling activity for health coverage, dental plans, retirement contributions, and flexible spending accounts.<br>• Ensure payroll and benefits practices remain aligned with applicable federal and state requirements as well as internal policies and audit standards.<br>• Prepare and post payroll-related journal entries, accruals, and other accounting adjustments within the general ledger.<br>• Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations for payroll, benefits, and other related accounts, resolving variances in a timely manner.<br>• Serve as the main accounting contact for payroll vendors, brokers, and third-party administrators to address discrepancies and support contract renewal discussions.<br>• Produce payroll, labor cost, and fringe benefit reports to assist leadership with financial planning, budgeting, and expense analysis.<br>• Support month-end close activities by validating payroll data, reconciling accounts, and ensuring financial records are complete and accurate.
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z