Sr. Accountant

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.