Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and post journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close schedules
- Maintain the general ledger and support accurate financial reporting
- Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed
- Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and other balance sheet accounts
- Track project-related costs, job costing, and subcontractor/vendor payments
- Support WIP reporting and construction project accounting processes
- Review invoices, expense reports, and supporting documentation for accuracy and coding
- Help prepare internal financial statements and management reports
- Assist with fixed asset tracking, depreciation schedules, and prepaid expenses
- Support year-end audit and tax preparation by gathering requested documentation
- Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and internal controls
- Collaborate with project managers and operations teams to monitor budgets and project financial activity
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 2–3 years of accounting experience, preferably in construction, real estate, or project-based industries
- Understanding of general ledger accounting and month-end close processes
- Experience with job costing, WIP schedules, or construction accounting principles is a plus
- Proficiency in Excel and accounting software/ERP systems
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- CPA track or prior public accounting exposure is a plus
Staff Accountant in Richmond at Robert Half
This position is listed as contract and onsite. It was posted 4 days ago.