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9 results for Senior Business Analyst in Richmond, VA

Business Analyst

Mechanicsville, VA
remote
Temporary / Contract
43.7 - 50.6 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to support data governance and contract administration efforts for a manufacturing organization in Mechanicsville, Virginia. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can combine strong analytical thinking with practical business insight to evaluate customer and order data, identify process improvement opportunities, and support informed decision-making. The role requires close collaboration across operational, financial, and technical stakeholders to strengthen data quality and improve business processes. Responsibilities: • Analyze customer, contract, and order-related information to identify inconsistencies, trends, and opportunities for process improvement. • Review existing workflows and business practices to recommend more effective and efficient ways of managing master data and contract administration activities. • Partner with finance, operations, and technical teams to clarify business needs and translate them into actionable requirements. • Conduct gap assessments between current processes and desired business outcomes, then help prioritize improvement initiatives. • Document business rules, process flows, findings, and recommendations in a clear and organized manner for stakeholders and project teams. • Support Agile team activities by contributing to requirement discussions, backlog refinement, and validation of completed work. • Investigate data issues and coordinate with cross-functional teams to improve accuracy, completeness, and consistency across business records. • Assist with customer and service-related inquiries when detailed document review or issue analysis is needed to support resolution. • Provide high-level analytical support to leadership by evaluating historical processes and identifying risks, controls, and improvement areas.
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Business Analyst

Richmond, VA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
40 - 42 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to support technology initiatives for a public sector environment in Richmond, Virginia. This Long-term Contract position focuses on translating business needs into well-defined requirements, guiding project planning efforts, and helping teams deliver reliable application and web-based solutions. The role works closely with stakeholders, technical teams, and program staff to improve processes, support implementation activities, and maintain high standards for quality and service. Responsibilities: • Partner with business units and technical teams to gather, analyze, and document functional and technical requirements for new systems, enhancements, and support efforts. • Contribute to project planning activities by defining scope, identifying dependencies, tracking milestones, and helping teams stay aligned with delivery expectations. • Review policies, procedures, and operational workflows to determine system needs and recommend practical technology solutions. • Assess how proposed application changes may affect business operations and compliance expectations, and communicate impacts to stakeholders. • Facilitate discussions among cross-functional participants to build agreement, resolve issues, and move initiatives forward effectively. • Support the full lifecycle of projects by coordinating requirements, test planning, validation activities, and final deliverables to ensure quality outcomes. • Maintain strong working relationships with agency users, project teams, and leadership while serving as a liaison between business and IT groups. • Assist with implementation-related activities, including occasional onsite equipment pickup and participation in training sessions when required. • Produce clear documentation, status updates, reports, and other materials that support decision-making and project transparency.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Business Analyst

Richmond, VA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to support a long-term contract opportunity in Richmond, Virginia. This role is ideal for a payroll and tax specialist with strong analytical ability, deep knowledge of multi-state payroll compliance, and hands-on expertise with Workday in a large employee environment. The position focuses on strengthening payroll tax accuracy, resolving complex issues, and partnering with stakeholders to improve processes and support business needs. Responsibilities: • Manage recurring payroll tax activities for a large workforce, including semi-monthly payroll support, tax validation, and compliance monitoring across federal, state, and local jurisdictions. • Maintain and audit payroll tax information in Workday and related compliance platforms to ensure accurate employee tax data and dependable reporting results. • Conduct detailed reviews of tax filings, deposits, reconciliations, and year-end documents such as W-2, corrected W-2, and quarterly tax forms, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. • Investigate payroll tax notices, research root causes, and implement corrective actions that reduce recurring errors and improve overall process reliability. • Serve as a key contact for external providers involved in tax filing activity, invoice review, and issue resolution, ensuring service quality and accurate financial reconciliation. • Analyze payroll, tax, and operational data to address complex business questions, develop practical recommendations, and support informed decision-making. • Partner with district and departmental stakeholders to understand operational needs, provide guidance, and address payroll-related concerns before they escalate. • Lead or contribute to process improvement efforts, business analysis initiatives, and project work, including documenting workflows and recommending more efficient operating methods. • Monitor regulatory updates and emerging risk areas affecting payroll tax practices, then translate those changes into actionable guidance for payroll teams and business partners. • Support knowledge sharing and operational continuity by assisting with cross-functional collaboration, standardization efforts, and training across payroll-related functions.
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Senior Staff Accountant

Richmond, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Staff Accountant to support the financial operations of a university environment in Richmond, Virginia. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate records, supporting monthly and annual close activities, and helping ensure reliable financial reporting across multiple accounting functions. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively with detailed financial data in a collaborative setting. Responsibilities: • Lead or support the daily coordination of accounting activities, including guiding workflow priorities for accounting staff when needed. • Prepare financial statements, internal reports, and supporting schedules to promote accurate and timely reporting. • Record and review journal entries in the general ledger and help maintain the integrity of accounting records. • Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and profit and loss accounts, investigating and escalating discrepancies as appropriate. • Manage payroll-related accounting tasks and produce payroll reports to support internal review and compliance needs. • Support monthly and year-end close processes, including posting recurring entries and confirming sub-ledger alignment with the general ledger. • Assist with annual audit preparation by organizing documentation, providing schedules, and responding to information requests. • Maintain orderly accounting files, assign account codes when necessary, and help ensure transactions are classified correctly under departmental guidelines. • Review accounting documents and reports for completeness and accuracy, including selected revenue activity such as ticket sales and related proceeds. • Prepare required tax reporting documents, including 1099 forms, and assist with accounts receivable postings tied to student account activity.
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Data Governance Analyst

Richmond, VA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We’re looking for a Data Governance Analyst to join an enterprise Data Management organization focused on improving data quality, consistency, and usability across the business. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys combining hands‑on data analysis with collaboration, documentation, and governance best practices.As part of the Enterprise Data Management Program, you’ll work closely with both technical and business partners to support data governance initiatives, maintain metadata and business glossary content, and help drive data quality and data literacy efforts across the organization. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Support data governance practices, including metadata management and business glossary development</li><li>Partner with business data stewards to align technical and business definitions</li><li>Perform advanced data analysis, profiling, and cross‑source validation to identify data issues and anomalies</li><li>Support data quality rules, controls, issue documentation, and escalation processes</li><li>Maintain governance artifacts, documentation, and meeting records</li><li>Investigate data issues and translate findings into clear, actionable insights</li><li>Assist with workshops and change‑management activities related to metadata, data quality, and data literacy</li></ul>
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Senior IT Project Manager

Mechanicsville, VA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
55 - 60 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead complex technology initiatives for a public-sector environment in Mechanicsville, Virginia. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a highly organized individual who can guide cross-functional teams, align business and technical priorities, and keep delivery on track within structured governance standards. The role requires a hands-on leader who can manage schedules, budgets, communications, and project outcomes while working onsite two to three days per week. Responsibilities: • Direct multiple concurrent IT workstreams from initiation through closeout, ensuring each phase progresses according to approved project management standards. • Partner with technical teams and business stakeholders to clarify priorities, organize resources, and maintain strong alignment on deliverables and deadlines. • Develop and maintain detailed project plans covering scope, timelines, budgets, risks, issues, and status reporting for leadership and project participants. • Lead collaboration with external vendors, consultants, and contractors, including coordination related to procurement activities and contract execution. • Facilitate requirements discussions, use case development, and design-focused workshops to support well-defined project outcomes. • Oversee testing preparation by confirming test objectives, reviewing test planning activities, and ensuring appropriate test case development. • Track milestones, deliverables, and performance indicators, and present clear progress updates using measurable project metrics. • Support communication and training efforts that help users and stakeholders adopt systems and applications effectively. • Ensure compliance with organizational governance expectations and work closely with project management offices throughout the delivery lifecycle.
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

IT Procurement Analyst

Mechanicsville, VA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Position OverviewWe are seeking an experienced IT Procurement Analyst to support procurement and finance operations for statewide technology initiatives. This role is responsible for managing end-to-end IT procurements.The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented self-starter with strong analytical skills, experience navigating formal procurement processes (IFBs/RFPs), and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Procurement & Contract Management</li><li>Stakeholder & Vendor Engagement</li><li>Technical & Analytical Support</li></ul>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Glen Allen, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our team in Glen Allen, Virginia. This role will oversee core accounting activities, support accurate financial reporting, and help maintain strong controls across mortgage-related transactions. The ideal candidate brings a solid background in financial services accounting, sharp analytical skills, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Lead recurring close activities by coordinating monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting tasks to ensure timely and accurate reporting. • Record, validate, and review financial entries and reconciliations to maintain the integrity of the general ledger. • Manage accounting for mortgage-related activity, including servicing, loan origination, escrow balances, warehouse funding, and associated transactions. • Perform detailed reconciliations for cash, investor, servicing, and other specialized accounts tied to mortgage operations. • Prepare supporting financial information for leadership, investors, regulators, and internal stakeholders as needed. • Partner with audit teams by assembling schedules, organizing documentation, and addressing follow-up questions during audit cycles. • Evaluate financial performance, investigate variances, and communicate actionable insights and recommendations to management. • Strengthen accounting procedures and internal controls by identifying process improvement opportunities and supporting implementation efforts. • Work closely with teams across finance, servicing, operations, and compliance to address cross-functional accounting matters. • Provide guidance and informal support to less experienced accounting team members when needed.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Richmond, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support a diverse portfolio of client accounting needs within a collaborative public accounting environment in Richmond, Virginia. This position is well suited for a finance specialist who is comfortable balancing multiple engagements, partnering directly with clients, and delivering accurate financial reporting. The role offers the opportunity to contribute across close processes, reconciliations, tax support, and financial analysis while helping maintain a high standard of service. Responsibilities: • Prepare and examine financial statements to ensure accuracy and alignment with applicable accounting guidance. • Lead monthly and annual closing activities for multiple client accounts, keeping deliverables on schedule and well organized. • Evaluate general ledger activity, post necessary journal entries, and complete account and bank reconciliations. • Contribute to the preparation of tax filings for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts as part of broader client service support. • Participate in audit, review, and compilation engagements by assembling documentation and assisting with engagement requirements. • Assess financial information to uncover variances, trends, and items that require follow-up or correction. • Work directly with clients to collect records, respond to accounting questions, and provide dependable day-to-day support. • Guide entry-level team members by reviewing work, offering feedback, and promoting accuracy and completeness in deliverables. • Maintain adherence to firm standards, regulatory requirements, and financial reporting deadlines. • Support operational improvements and take part in special assignments as business needs arise.
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z