We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support audit-focused accounting work related to Medicare and Medicaid documentation in Glen Allen, Virginia. This is a Long-term Contract opportunity suited for someone who wants to build hands-on experience in accounting within a structured services environment. The role offers exposure to detailed financial review, compliance-oriented analysis, and core accounting activities that contribute to client audit engagements.
Responsibilities:
- Review Medicare and Medicaid records through detailed desk-based audit procedures to identify accuracy, completeness, and compliance issues.
- Examine financial and supporting documentation, reconcile findings, and organize audit evidence for client engagements.
- Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger records to support accurate accounting activity tied to audit work.
- Assist with corporate tax and sales tax-related accounting tasks as needed in connection with broader financial review responsibilities.
- Contribute to the preparation and analysis of corporate tax return support schedules and related accounting documentation.
- Collaborate with internal team members to clarify discrepancies, document conclusions, and maintain consistent audit standards.
- Track assigned work carefully, meet project deadlines, and ensure records are maintained in an orderly and consistent manner.
- Associate degree with two additional years of relevant experience, or a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
- Interest in developing a long-term career path in accounting within a firm environment.
- Understanding of fundamental accounting concepts, including journal entries and general ledger activity.
- Ability to review documents thoroughly, identify inconsistencies, and work accurately with detailed information.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for documenting findings and working with team members.
- Proficiency with standard business and accounting tools used for financial review and documentation.
- Exposure to audit, tax, Medicare, or Medicaid-related work is helpful, but not required.
- Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.