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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>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

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

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

Sr. Accountant

Richmond, VA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in Richmond, Virginia. This role is well suited for someone who can manage month-end activities, maintain accurate financial records, and produce reliable reporting in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, a hands-on approach to reconciliations, and the ability to work confidently within QuickBooks Online. Responsibilities: • Lead the month-end close process by preparing entries, reviewing balances, and ensuring deadlines are met. • Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through accurate posting, analysis, and ongoing account oversight. • Prepare and record journal entries with supporting documentation and proper accounting treatment. • Complete account reconciliations on a recurring basis to identify discrepancies and resolve outstanding items promptly. • Perform bank reconciliations and investigate variances to keep cash records accurate and current. • Support accounts receivable activities by monitoring customer balances, tracking collections, and addressing payment issues. • Prepare monthly sales tax filings and ensure submissions are completed accurately and on schedule. • Generate financial reports that provide clear insight into business performance and support management decision-making.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

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

Sr. Tax Accountant

Mechanicsville, VA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Tax Accountant to support a well-established CPA firm. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented tax accountant who brings strong technical knowledge, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to manage a steady volume of return preparation work. The role will focus on delivering accurate tax filings for individuals and business entities while maintaining compliance with current tax regulations. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review federal and state tax returns for individual clients, S corporations, and partnerships with a high degree of accuracy.• Manage a substantial workload of tax engagements while meeting filing deadlines and maintaining quality standards.• Apply current tax law knowledge to identify reporting requirements, resolve issues, and support compliant return preparation.• Analyze financial records and supporting documentation to ensure complete and accurate tax reporting.• Use CCH ProSystem Fx and Microsoft Excel to organize tax data, prepare workpapers, and complete return processing efficiently.• Communicate with internal stakeholders or client contacts to clarify missing information and address tax-related questions.• Review completed returns for inconsistencies, calculation errors, and documentation gaps before finalization.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

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

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 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.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

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

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

Mill Accountant

Petersburg, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Mill Accountant to support financial operations for a manufacturing facility in Petersburg, Virginia. This position plays a key role in keeping accounting records accurate, analyzing plant costs, and delivering reports that help leadership understand operating performance. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, sound accounting knowledge, and the ability to work closely with plant and finance teams to improve visibility into costs, inventory, and overall financial results. Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day accounting activity for the mill, ensuring transactions, records, and financial reporting are completed accurately and on schedule. • Examine accounts payable activity, verify supporting documentation, and partner with internal teams to resolve invoice issues or other exceptions promptly. • Administer fixed asset accounting by tracking asset activity, monitoring capital spending, and evaluating project costs against approved budgets. • Manage inventory accounting by reconciling detailed records to the general ledger, reviewing count adjustments, and coordinating physical inventory activities with finance and audit partners. • Compile and distribute operational performance reports that summarize production volumes, usage rates, labor metrics, yields, and cost trends for plant leadership. • Support the monthly close by preparing accruals, completing account reconciliations, and performing financial reviews that strengthen the accuracy of period-end results. • Assist with forecasting, annual planning, and budgeting by developing cost estimates and contributing financial insight to projected operating results. • Partner with mill leadership to perform cost analysis and scenario modeling that identifies opportunities to control spending and improve profitability. • Review financial and operational data capture processes under accounting leadership guidance to help ensure compliance, consistency, and timely reporting.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

GL Accountant

Hopewell, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented GL Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Virginia. This position supports core accounting operations by contributing to close activities, maintaining ledger accuracy, and assisting with financial reporting. The role is well suited for an early-career accounting candidate who can manage deadlines, work collaboratively across finance functions, and bring a strong foundation in general ledger processes. Responsibilities: • Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles by preparing accounting records and helping ensure reporting deadlines are met. • Create and enter journal entries, including accruals, allocations, and other ledger adjustments, while verifying accuracy and completeness. • Reconcile general ledger accounts each month, investigate discrepancies, and clear outstanding items promptly. • Assist with accounts receivable and accounts payable processes, including cash posting activities and related account balancing. • Help strengthen accounting workflows by maintaining documentation, following internal controls, and identifying opportunities for process improvement. • Prepare sales and use tax information for reporting needs and coordinate required transaction documentation and reversals. • Contribute to internal and external audit support by organizing schedules, providing backup documentation, and responding to information requests. • Participate in regular financial reporting activities by compiling data and supporting the preparation of accurate accounting summaries.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

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

AP Clerk

Richmond, VA
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Temporary / Contract
23.047 - 26.686 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an AP Clerk to support a high-volume accounts payable team in Richmond, Virginia. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-moving environment and can maintain accuracy while handling large amounts of invoice data. The role focuses on entering, reviewing, and organizing payable records to help keep daily financial operations on track. Responsibilities: • Process a high volume of accounts payable invoices each day with strong attention to speed and accuracy. • Enter invoice details into company systems and verify numeric information before submission. • Review and assign appropriate coding to invoices to support proper payment processing. • Scan, organize, and maintain invoice documentation for efficient recordkeeping and retrieval. • Use Microsoft Excel to update tracking logs, support reconciliation activities, and manage payable data. • Work closely with the accounts payable team to keep daily workloads moving in a fast-paced setting.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

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