Bookkeeper

LHH Recruitment Solutions is currently seeking a Bookkeeper in Richmond, VA. This is a Contract opportunity for a growing and fast paced company.

This role entails providing accounting and financial support to the team. Our ideal candidate will have accounting experience and possess the ability to multitask. If this sounds like a great opportunity for you, please apply here today!

Key Responsibilities

• Record daily financial transactions, including sales, purchases, receipts, and payments.
• Maintain and update general ledger accounts with accuracy and consistency.
• Reconcile bank statements, credit card statements, and other financial records.
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable, including invoicing and payment tracking.
• Assist with payroll processing and ensure timely and accurate employee payments.
• Prepare routine financial reports such as profit and loss statements, balance summaries, and cash flow reports.
• Organize and maintain financial documents, receipts, invoices, and supporting records.
• Identify discrepancies and work with internal teams to resolve issues promptly.
• Support tax preparation, audits, and month-end or year-end close activities.
• Help ensure compliance with accounting procedures, company policies, and applicable regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
• 1–3 years of bookkeeping, accounting support, or related finance experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of basic accounting principles and financial recordkeeping.
• Experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, NetSuite, or similar platforms.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive financial information with confidentiality and professionalism.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Skills

• Certified Bookkeeper (CB) credential or similar certification is a plus.
• Experience preparing journal entries and supporting monthly close activities.
• Knowledge of payroll systems, tax documentation, and financial reporting processes.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize deadlines, and improve administrative processes.

Work Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week

Employment Type: Contract, Full Time

At LHH Recruitment solutions, our colleagues specialize across eight practice areas. Connect with a recruitment specialist today, by submitting your resume via the apply button.

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• The California Fair Chance Act

• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

• Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits, and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.