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12 results for Senior Financial Data Analyst in Richmond, VA

Senior Staff Accountant

Richmond, VA
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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
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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

Data Analyst

Mechanicsville, VA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Data Analyst to join a Contract assignment in Mechanicsville, Virginia. This position focuses on evaluating financial and operational data tied to Azure cloud services and on-premises infrastructure, helping teams make informed decisions around forecasting, budgeting, and cost efficiency. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical capability, comfort with financial reporting, and the ability to turn complex data into clear business insights. Responsibilities: • Examine cloud and infrastructure spending data to identify trends, usage patterns, and cost drivers across Azure and on-premises environments. • Build and refine Power BI dashboards and reporting tools that highlight budget performance, workload efficiency, and the financial impact of server-related changes. • Compare forecasted and actual technology spend on a monthly and annual basis, investigating variances and surfacing potential savings opportunities. • Maintain and improve reporting datasets by consolidating information from sources such as Apptio, Azure platforms, and SharePoint while preserving data quality. • Create clear documentation for recurring reporting methods, analytical workflows, and financial data management practices. • Partner with cloud operations, infrastructure teams, and finance stakeholders to ensure cost models reflect real operational conditions and business priorities. • Support migration and capacity planning efforts by modeling future cost scenarios and estimating resource needs for Azure environments. • Provide analysis that supports FinOps initiatives, including insights into utilization behavior, billing trends, and optimization opportunities.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

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

Business Analyst 4

Richmond, VA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
46 - 51.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to support application-focused initiatives in Richmond, Virginia. This Long-term Contract position follows a hybrid schedule with four days onsite and one day remote each week, and occasional in-person attendance may be needed on remote days for business needs. The role partners with business teams and technical staff to translate operational needs into clear documentation, support solution delivery, and validate that web-based applications meet defined expectations. Responsibilities: • Lead discovery efforts at the start of projects to clarify business problems, objectives, and the scope of application-related work. • Gather, analyze, and document functional and business needs for new systems as well as enhancements to existing applications. • Collaborate with stakeholders and technology teams to produce complete requirements documentation that aligns with organizational standards and delivery timelines. • Review requirements artifacts for accuracy, clarity, consistency, and completeness before they move into design and development. • Help create and refine documentation templates and repeatable processes that improve standardization across project deliverables. • Participate in Scrum ceremonies and development discussions to represent user needs throughout solution design and build activities. • Develop detailed test scenarios and execute manual testing for web applications to confirm system behavior matches documented requirements. • Record defects and functional gaps with enough detail to support efficient troubleshooting and resolution by development teams. • Support preparation of user acceptance testing materials, including scripts and validation steps for business participants.
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Sr. Grant Accountant

Richmond, VA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Review and resolve outstanding grant accounting items to help eliminate existing backlogs and restore timely financial processing.• Manage remittance activity and grant drawdowns, ensuring transactions are completed accurately and within required timelines.• Prepare and record journal entries related to grant activity in accordance with organizational policies and applicable accounting standards.• Submit reimbursement requests and monitor related funding activity to support proper cash flow and grant recovery.• Reconcile grant revenues, expenditures, and disbursements to maintain accurate financial records and support reporting needs.• Confirm that new grants are established correctly within the financial system and aligned with funding requirements and reporting expectations.• Maintain complete and accurate documentation to support compliance with grant terms, internal controls, and audit standards.• Adapt to a customized financial system and navigate grant-related transactions efficiently with limited ramp-up time.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Finance Manager

Ruther Glen, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Finance Manager to support the financial health and planning of a large-scale construction project in Ruther Glen, Virginia. This role partners closely with project leadership to guide budgeting, forecasting, procurement planning, and financial reporting across the full project lifecycle. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, a solid accounting foundation, and the ability to keep complex cost activity organized, accurate, and actionable. Responsibilities: • Partner with project leaders to develop reliable project budgets and labor forecasts for a long-term construction engagement. • Review indirect spending against budget on a regular basis, investigate cost variances, and drive corrective actions to improve financial performance. • Build and maintain detailed cash flow projections, updating assumptions each month to help keep the project in a positive cash position. • Prepare and submit monthly cost-plus billings for high-value project work with accuracy and timeliness. • Direct procurement planning after project award, incorporating purchasing schedules, compliance needs, and logistical considerations. • Track purchasing activity against the approved plan, evaluate deviations, and confirm that any adjustments are supported by sound business reasons. • Support the setup and ongoing maintenance of the project work breakdown structure to promote consistent cost tracking and accountability. • Assist the project team with monthly financial reporting by analyzing results, highlighting gains or losses, and obtaining explanations for significant variances. • Contribute financial insight during management reviews and help ensure project controls remain effective throughout the duration of the work.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Glen Allen, VA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
26 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support high-volume accounting operations in Virginia. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong reconciliation expertise, solid general ledger knowledge, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced setting with changing priorities. The role requires a hands-on contributor who can manage day-to-day accounting tasks while also recognizing opportunities to strengthen processes and improve accuracy. Responsibilities: • Perform detailed account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure accurate financial records. • Support general ledger activities by preparing, reviewing, and maintaining accounting entries and related documentation. • Handle accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing activities with a focus on timeliness and accuracy. • Work within BlackLine to complete reconciliation workflows, track outstanding items, and maintain supporting schedules. • Manage accounting responsibilities in a high-volume environment while adapting to shifting business needs and incomplete information. • Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve transaction issues, clarify accounting data, and support daily operational needs. • Review existing accounting procedures, recommend practical improvements, and help implement more efficient workflows. • Assist with month-end and other recurring close activities to help maintain consistent and reliable reporting.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z