Senior Accountant TECHEAD

Techead; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

TECHEAD is seeking a Senior Accountant for a 6‑month contract in Richmond, VA. The role blends hands-on general accounting with leadership responsibilities across multiple entities in a global environment.

You will prepare journal entries, oversee reconciliations, mentor junior staff, support audits, and help drive process improvements while ensuring GAAP compliance and accurate financial reporting. Hybrid work arrangement offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field.
• Combined five years of general accounting, reporting, and/or public audit experience.
• Insurance/service industry experience preferred.
• Strong organizational skills with leadership and influence without direct authority.
• Proficient with MS Office 365 Suite.
• Experience in a global, highly matrixed organization.
• Familiarity with US GAAP, IFRS, and NAIC statutory accounting standards.
• Knowledge of data analytics techniques; Power BI is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review journal entries for balance sheet and income statement accounts.
• Prepare and review bordereau and settlement statements for partners.
• Oversee account reconciliations across multiple entities, ensuring audit readiness.
• Supervise and mentor junior accountants, ensuring accuracy and growth.
• Collaborate with other departments to support entries and reconciliations per GAAP.
• Assist with monthly financial statement preparation and distribution.
• Support year-end audit schedules and internal audit requirements.
• Contribute to process improvements and higher-level accounting projects.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Mentoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

MS Office 365

Power BI

Job description

Always Connecting, Always Evolving.

TECHEAD is seeking qualified applicants for the following Contact (6 Months) position – Senior Accountant / Richmond VA – (JOB-22819).

You can find more about our team and values by checking us out at TECHEAD.com or on Glassdoor.

Job Details:

Title: Senior Accountant
Location: Richmond, VA
Compensation: $40 – $45 /per Hour
Work Type: Contact (6 Months)
Work Location: Hybrid

Job Description:

Were seeking a Senior Accountant to bring expertise, leadership, and curiosity to our General Accounting team. The selected candidate play a key role in ensuring financial accuracy and compliance across multiple entities. This role combines hands‑on accounting with lead responsibilities, offering the opportunity to mentor junior team members, support audits, and contribute to high‑level projects in a global organization. With our client, youre more than an accountant youre a trusted advisor driving financial accuracy and integrity across a global business.

Responsibilities:

1. Prepare and review journal entries for balance sheet and income statement accounts.
2. Prepare and review bordereau and settlement statements for business partners.
3. Oversee account reconciliations across multiple entities, ensuring compliance and audit readiness.
4. Supervise and mentor junior accountants, reviewing their work for accuracy and growth.
5. Collaborate with other departments to support entries and reconciliations in line with GAAP.
6. Assist with monthly financial statement preparation and distribution.
7. Support year‑end audit schedules and internal audit requirements.
8. Contribute to process improvements and higher‑level accounting projects.
9. May perform other duties as assigned

Must have requirements:

1. Bachelors degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
2. Combined five (5) years of general accounting, reporting, and/or public audit experience.
3. Experience in the insurance/service industry preferred.
4. Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to lead and influence without direct authority
5. Proficient with MS Office 365 Suite
6. Experience working in a global highly matrixed organization
7. Experience with or ability to learn US GAAP, IFRS, and NAIC statutory accounting standards.
8. Familiarity with data analytics tools and techniques to analyze financial data and derive actionable insights; PowerBi would be an asset

TECHEAD's mission is to make our on-site associates successful by placing them in the right environment so they can grow and prosper. How we treat and respond to our clients and employees is a reflection of who we are and makes us stand out from the rest. Keeping our business focused on building and maintaining relationships with our employees and clients is the key to our success. We won't strive for anything less.

TECHEAD provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

For more information on TECHEAD please visit www.techead.com.

No second parties will be accepted.