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We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a Local Government organization in Richmond, Virginia through a Contract assignment. This position focuses on reviewing financial records, analyzing data, and handling sensitive documentation with accuracy and discretion. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to work efficiently with both digital files and paper-based materials.
Job Responsibility:
Analyze financial information to identify discrepancies, trends, and areas requiring further review
Examine automated records and physical documentation to confirm completeness, accuracy, and compliance with established standards
Remove or redact confidential information from files while maintaining document integrity and proper record handling practices
Perform detailed financial reviews to support reporting, reconciliation, and decision-making activities
Clean and organize sensitive data sets to ensure information is accurate, secure, and ready for use
Prepare and maintain accounting support materials using Microsoft Office applications, including spreadsheets and reports
Assist with month-end activities by reviewing balances, supporting close processes, and documenting adjustments as needed
Reconcile accounts and banking activity to verify transactions and resolve variances in a timely manner
Requirements:
Demonstrated experience in senior-level accounting work, preferably within a public sector or regulated environment
Strong knowledge of month-end close procedures, general ledger activity, and journal entry preparation
Proven ability to complete account reconciliations and bank reconciliations with a high degree of accuracy
Experience reviewing financial and operational documentation across both electronic and paper-based formats
Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion and attention to detail
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel, for analysis, tracking, and reporting tasks
Strong analytical thinking and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively