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13 results for Tax Accountant Bookkeeper in Smithfield, VA

Tax Accountant/Bookkeeper
  • Smithfield, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 45000.00 - 55000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Tax Accountant/Bookkeeper to oversee tax preparation and bookkeeping tasks for individual, corporate, and fiduciary clients. This role involves direct client interaction, requiring excellent communication and problem-solving skills. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tax accounting with proficiency in tools such as QuickBooks, Sage, and Microsoft Office.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review individual tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with tax regulations.<br>• Handle corporate and S-Corp tax returns, including planning and reporting responsibilities.<br>• Manage fiduciary tax returns, applying specialized knowledge to meet legal requirements.<br>• Collaborate with clients to gather financial information and address tax-related inquiries.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks and Sage to maintain accurate records.<br>• Reconcile financial discrepancies and ensure compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports and summaries using Microsoft Excel.<br>• Provide clients with expert guidance on tax planning and compliance strategies.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax laws and regulations to ensure accurate reporting.
  • 2025-09-22T21:04:53Z
Bookkeeper
  • Newport News, VA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 20.90 - 24.20 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Bookkeeper to join a dynamic metal fabrication company in Newport News, Virginia. In this Contract-to-permanent role, you will manage essential financial operations to ensure accuracy and efficiency in accounting processes. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to both day-to-day financial tasks and broader organizational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage Accounts Payable processes, including verifying purchase orders, resolving invoice discrepancies, and issuing checks.<br>• Handle Accounts Receivable tasks such as billing, invoicing, and processing daily and weekly deposits.<br>• Administer payroll for a workforce of under 100 employees, ensuring accurate timekeeping and compliance.<br>• Collaborate with the Purchasing department to verify orders and integrate payables data.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks for accurate data entry, account reconciliation, and other financial reporting.<br>• Assist with onboarding and recruitment processes as needed, ensuring proper documentation and compliance.<br>• Maintain organized financial records and ensure timely reporting for audits and reviews.<br>• Conduct regular account reconciliations to guarantee financial accuracy and transparency.<br>• Identify and address discrepancies in financial operations to optimize efficiency.<br>• Support additional accounting or administrative tasks as assigned by management.
  • 2025-10-01T15:08:46Z
Controller
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Controller who is a go-getter and self-starter, someone who doesn’t wait to be told what to do, but instead proactively seeks out opportunities to improve systems and processes, solve problems, and drive results. This role requires a sharp eye for detail, a strategic mindset, and the ability to stay productive and add value.</p><p><br></p><p>With operations spanning multi-family communities, mixed-use, commercial and industrial real estate, and both commercial and residential construction, this position plays a key role in ensuring financial transparency, operational efficiency, and continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p>As Controller, you will be responsible for leading all aspects of accounting operations and financial reporting across business units. You’ll serve as a strategic advisor and collaborator to the executive team and department leaders. Key responsibilities include:</p><p>Partner with leadership to shape the financial strategy and drive strong performance across all entities.</p><p>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes, producing financial statements and internal management reports.</p><p>Coordinate the budgeting and forecasting process across departments and entities, including analysis of budget variances and performance metrics.</p><p>Manage and refine financial policies and internal controls to support compliance and mitigate risk.</p><p>Partner with the CFO to manage cash flow, financing activities, and capital planning.</p><p>Supervise audits, tax filings, and compliance-related reporting across all business lines.</p><p>Support operational leaders with financial insight and decision-making tools to help drive profitability and growth.</p><p>Mentor, coach, and develop a high-performing accounting team.</p><p>What We’re Looking For:</p><p>Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required</p><p>CPA or Master’s degree preferred</p><p>10+ years of progressive accounting leadership in a multi-entity, mid-sized company environment</p><p>Proven experience with real estate investment, property management, and/or construction accounting</p><p>Strong working knowledge of GAAP, consolidation accounting, budget planning, forecasting, cash management and HUD/FHA insured multifamily housing</p><p>Working knowledge of federal, state, and local tax relevant to construction, real estate, and property management, with experience in developing creative tax strategies</p><p>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel) and experience with ERP/accounting systems</p><p>Exceptional leadership, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills</p><p>Demonstrates a balance of confidence, initiative and humility — a professional who brings expertise to the table while remaining open to feedback and committed to collaborative teamwork</p><p>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities</p><p>High-impact leadership role with visibility across all divisions of a growing real estate and construction portfolio</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-01T21:34:03Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant and a Controller to oversee and manage the preparation of financial reports, cash flow forecasts, and income statements for assigned properties. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Director to ensure accuracy in financial documentation and compliance with established standards. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the financial health and operational efficiency of a dynamic organization in the hospitality industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare accurate financial statements and supporting schedules for monthly reviews of assigned entities.</p><p>• Conduct month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring compliance with established procedures.</p><p>• Review and reconcile daily income journals and cash summaries, identifying discrepancies and addressing issues promptly.</p><p>• Analyze vendor aging reports and monitor cash flow for voucher payments in collaboration with accounts payable staff.</p><p>• Perform detailed analysis of the general ledger and trial balances as required by the Director of Accounting.</p><p>• Develop journal entries with appropriate documentation and descriptions to ensure consistency and accuracy.</p><p>• Complete tax filings, including sales and use tax, real estate, personal property, and annual business licenses.</p><p>• Attend monthly financial meetings to review critiques and collaborate with operational teams for strategic improvements.</p><p>• Conduct regular inventory audits and adhere to established inventory policies.</p><p>• Support the Director of Accounting and Controller with special projects and initiatives aligned with organizational goals.</p>
  • 2025-10-16T18:34:02Z
Staff Accountant
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 43000.00 - 62000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Chesapeake, Virginia. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing financial records, analyzing data, and ensuring compliance with industry and organizational standards. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to key accounting processes while supporting audits, inventory management, and financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide technical expertise in accounting practices for various organizational programs, including retail and development initiatives.<br>• Maintain and analyze general and subsidiary ledgers, ensuring accurate asset depreciation control.<br>• Coordinate and oversee year-end retail inventories, physical inventory adjustments, and audit processes.<br>• Prepare and review monthly consolidated financial statements to ensure compliance with organizational finance procedures.<br>• Design and monitor accounting systems tailored to the needs of retail and hospitality operations.<br>• Record and manage financial transactions related to investments, reserves, and employee bonuses.<br>• Assist with audit preparation by reviewing reports, identifying discrepancies, and implementing corrective measures.<br>• Recommend updates to accounting procedures to align with industry standards and organizational requirements.<br>• Maintain effective communication with internal personnel and conduct advisory visits to enhance field operations.
  • 2025-09-24T13:38:42Z
Sr Staff Accountant
  • Toano, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Staff Accountant to join our team in Toano, Virginia. In this role, you will oversee accounts payable and receivable, maintain accurate financial records, and ensure compliance with tax and regulatory requirements. You will be the sole accountant managing essential financial operations while collaborating with other team members to ensure seamless processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate entries.<br>• Maintain detailed financial records and resolve any discrepancies.<br>• Oversee cash flow management and prepare financial reports for tax filings, including annual tax and 1099 reports.<br>• Manage multistate sales tax reporting and compliance, working closely with Avalara.<br>• Collaborate with the customer service/accounting team member on credit card coding, asset tracking, and subscription/license management.<br>• Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulations.<br>• Utilize Oracle NetSuite for financial operations and reporting.<br>• Perform month-end close activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations.<br>• Prepare and reconcile bank statements to maintain accurate financial data.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to the company president based on financial analysis.
  • 2025-10-13T18:23:46Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Charles City, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 41600.00 - 52000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Charles City, Virginia. In this role, you will manage accounts payable functions related to inventory purchases from salvage yards, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all transactions. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and the ability to work independently while supporting the broader accounting department.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle brokered accounts payable functions for designated locations, with occasional support for other sites as needed.<br>• Reconcile complex accounts payable transactions using industry-specific software, Excel, and manual processes.<br>• Identify and report variances, collaborating with managers to resolve discrepancies and prevent future errors.<br>• Maintain consistent communication with vendors to address questions and ensure timely processing.<br>• Perform additional tasks and projects to assist the accounting department as required.
  • 2025-10-01T16:54:22Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 56000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Clerk for an opportunity in Virginia Beach, Virginia. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring the smooth processing of transactions. This position offers an excellent opportunity to apply your accounting expertise and contribute to the efficiency of a dynamic department.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Accurately input financial transactions, receipts, and invoices into the company’s accounting system.</p><p>• Maintain clear and organized records, ledgers, and databases to support financial reporting.</p><p>• Process accounts payable, including reviewing invoices, managing vendor accounts, and preparing payments.</p><p>• Track and report employee travel and entertainment expenses in line with company policies.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts, investment statements, and other financial accounts to identify and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Organize and maintain financial filing systems to ensure easy access to documentation.</p><p>• Provide clerical and administrative support to the accounting team, assisting with various projects and tasks as needed</p>
  • 2025-10-01T23:04:10Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 47000.00 - 61000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support a variety of financial tasks within our organization in Chesapeake, Virginia. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing accounts, reconciling data, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and strong communication skills to address diverse customer needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and coordinate accounting tasks for complex accounts across multiple programs.<br>• Distribute and manage workloads effectively, while providing on-the-job training to team members.<br>• Apply foundational accounting principles and ensure compliance with appropriation laws and procurement regulations.<br>• Reconcile financial data, identify discrepancies, and make necessary adjustments to maintain accuracy.<br>• Respond to inquiries from a diverse customer base, providing clear and comprehensive solutions.
  • 2025-09-24T13:38:42Z
Family Portfolio Administrator
  • Norfolk, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated administrator to provide tailored financial services to clients in Norfolk, Virginia. This role requires a meticulous individual with a strong background in bookkeeping or financial administration, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to build positive client relationships. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy managing financial portfolios, this opportunity is designed for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and process bill payments while ensuring timely reconciliation of client accounts.</p><p>• Develop and deliver monthly and quarterly financial reports using tools such as Quicken and QuickBooks.</p><p>• Assist with annual tax-related tasks, including the preparation of forms such as 1099s and W-2s.</p><p>• Maintain direct communication with clients and their advisors to address inquiries and provide updates.</p><p>• Support administrative reporting needs and ensure accurate documentation of financial activities.</p><p>• Utilize financial software, including QuickBooks and Bill.com, to streamline workflows and transactions.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure a client-first approach in all portfolio management tasks.</p><p>• Monitor and manage asset allocations within client portfolios to meet their financial goals.</p>
  • 2025-10-16T12:44:20Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Suffolk, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 55000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a meticulous and experienced Staff Accountant to join a dynamic team in the construction industry located in Suffolk, VA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in general ledger accounting, accounts payable, account reconciliations, and job costing. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP.</p><p>Process and manage accounts payable, including vendor invoices, payment runs, and expense reports.</p><p>Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual account reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>Assist with job costing, tracking project expenses and comparing actuals to budgets.</p><p>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</p><p>Prepare and analyze financial reports related to construction projects.</p><p>Collaborate with project managers to ensure proper allocation of costs and timely reporting.</p><p>Assist with audits and provide documentation as needed.</p><p>Maintain organized records and documentation for all accounting activities.</p><p>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in the construction industry.</p><p>Strong understanding of GL, AP, reconciliations, and job costing.</p><p>Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage 300, QuickBooks, Viewpoint, or similar).</p><p>Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial reporting tools.</p><p>Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.</p><p>Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.</p><p>Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.</p>
  • 2025-10-15T14:18:59Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Newport News, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 18.05 - 20.90 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Newport News, Virginia. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing invoice processing and ensuring accurate coding of financial transactions. Your expertise will contribute to maintaining smooth operations within our corporate office.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process incoming invoices with precision, ensuring each is accurately entered into the system.<br>• Verify and apply proper coding to invoices to ensure compliance with financial standards.<br>• Assist in reconciling accounts payable transactions to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors and internal teams to resolve discrepancies and ensure timely payments.<br>• Maintain organized records of invoices and payment documentation for audit purposes.<br>• Support the preparation of reports related to accounts payable activities.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve processes and enhance efficiency.<br>• Follow established procedures and guidelines for accounts payable operations.<br>• Provide assistance during system updates or transitions, ensuring seamless functionality.
  • 2025-10-13T13:19:11Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Norfolk, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20.90 - 24.20 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Norfolk, Virginia. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments for a high-volume import/export logistics operation. This position requires strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and code invoices to their respective jobs with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Prepare scheduled check runs to ensure timely vendor payments.</p><p>• Utilize multiple systems, including NetSuite, Excel, SharePoint, Outlook, to manage invoice workflows.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors to resolve discrepancies and ensure invoice accuracy.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with internal departments to verify and reconcile invoice data.</p><p>• Handle a high volume of invoices daily while maintaining precision and meeting deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain organized records and documentation to support financial audits and reporting.</p><p>• Monitor accounts payable processes and recommend improvements for efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Support additional administrative tasks related to accounts payable as needed.</p>
  • 2025-10-10T19:13:46Z