Job Description
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We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support capital project accounting for a Local Government sector client. This Contract position will focus on maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing project-related spending activity, and delivering clear reporting tied to capital expenditures. The ideal candidate brings strong government accounting experience, works effectively with cross-functional stakeholders, and ensures spending remains aligned with approved budgets.
Responsibilities:
• Maintain the general ledger for capital projects and record financial activity with accuracy and consistency.
• Prepare and post journal entries while supporting timely month-end close activities.
• Reconcile accounts and bank activity to ensure reliable balances and complete financial records.
• Track capital project expenditures, compare spending against authorized budgets, and highlight variances for review.
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support capital project accounting for a Local Government sector client. This Contract position will focus on maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing project-related spending activity, and delivering clear reporting tied to capital expenditures. The ideal candidate brings strong government accounting experience, works effectively with cross-functional stakeholders, and ensures spending remains aligned with approved budgets.
Responsibilities:
• Maintain the general ledger for capital projects and record financial activity with accuracy and consistency.
• Prepare and post journal entries while supporting timely month-end close activities.
• Reconcile accounts and bank activity to ensure reliable balances and complete financial records.
• Track capital project expenditures, compare spending against authorized budgets, and highlight variances for review.
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- Location Petersburg, VA
- Job Type Full-time
- Category other-general
- Posted Date June 28, 2026
- Application Deadline July 09, 2026