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Bookkeeper jobs in Richmond, VA
Bookkeepers maintain the daily financial records of a business. They enter transactions, reconcile bank accounts, manage invoices and bills, and keep the ledger tidy enough for accountants to work from.
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Job Summary The Assistant Meat Manager supports the overall operation of the meat department, ensuring product quality, inventory accuracy, and consistent execution of company standards. This role assists in supervising…
Overview Payroll Tax Specialist Summary: The Payroll Tax Specialist delivers on critical payroll activities. These activities include, but are not limited to, accurate tax/garnishment setup in the Workday payroll system,…
Job Description Job Description Job Title: On-Site Bookkeeper & Executive Administrator (Part-Time) Company: The Kleane Kare Team, Inc. (KKT) Location: Richmond, VA (On-Site) Job Type: Part-Time (20 hours per week, flexi…
Greenbrier Management Company is based in Williamsburg, Virginia. Founded in 1984 by corporate owners to manage their own properties, the company expanded to include third-party property management. In its 30 plus years…
Overview International Payroll, Principal HR Coordinator We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Principal HR Coordinator, to join our Payroll team. This role is crucial in ensuring the accurate and timely…
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Hungry For A Great Career? Zaxby's is hiring hourly and salaried management Starting at $15.00 to $25.00 Full-time and Part-time jobs available! To our guests, Zaxby’s is more than just a place to eat – it’s a place to h…
Rainbow USA is recognized as one of the fastest growing junior, kids, plus, and petite, specialty apparel retail chains and has grown to over 1,000 retail stores! We have multiple retail lines that pride themselves on th…
Assistant Manager Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for an immediate opportunity as an Assistant Manager at Charter Foods? Do you thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? If your answer is…
Overview Payroll Principal Coordinator We are looking for an exceptional teammate to perform a wide variety of payroll activities which may include updating key transactions into the payroll processing system, calculatin…
Staff Accountant - Hyman BrosLocation: Midlothian, VA Hyman Bros is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our accounting team. If you have CDK experience, strong bank reconciliation skills, and familiarity w…
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Who We Are: At Planet Fitness, our mission has always been to enhance people’s lives by providing a high-quality fitness experience in a welcoming, judgement free environment. We are proud to be one of the largest and fa…
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What bookkeepers earn in Richmond
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $18–$23 | $38k–$48k |
| Mid level | $23–$29 | $48k–$61k |
| Senior | $28–$37 | $59k–$77k |
Adjusted for the Richmond market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
QuickBooksAccounts payableAccounts receivableBank reconciliationData entry accuracyInvoicingPayroll basicsExcelOrganization and follow-through
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
Which bookkeeping software have you used day to day?
Name the platforms and the tasks you actually performed in them — reconciliations, invoicing, reports. Mention certifications like QuickBooks ProAdvisor if you have them.
How do you make sure your entries are accurate?
Describe habits: reconciling regularly, double-checking against source documents, and reviewing unusual balances rather than trusting memory.
Walk me through reconciling a bank account.
Show the mechanics — match transactions, investigate differences, adjust for timing items — and your habit of finishing with a clean, documented reconciliation.
How do you handle a client or manager who is behind on records?
Describe triaging months of backlog systematically and setting up a routine so it does not pile up again. Calm persistence is the selling point.
What do you do when you find a transaction you cannot categorize?
Say you park it in a review account, gather context from receipts or the owner, and never guess silently. Accuracy over speed.
How do you keep sensitive financial information confidential?
Mention practical measures: access controls, not discussing figures outside need-to-know, and following the firm's data handling rules.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For bookkeepers specifically — generic advice costs you here
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State the volume you handled: transactions per month, accounts reconciled, or number of client books maintained.
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Name your software stack precisely, including QuickBooks Online versus Desktop, since employers filter on it.
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Mention accuracy outcomes, like reconciliations kept current or clean handoffs to CPAs at tax time.
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Include adjacent skills that widen the role, such as payroll runs, sales tax filings, or 1099 preparation.
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List bookkeeping certifications or coursework; they matter more in this role than a general degree.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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Accounting Clerk Supervisor
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