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Managerial Accounting Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Cost Accounting Tutor

Salem, VA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Emphasizes connecting cost information to managerial decision-making and applies concepts to ... Familiar with cost accounting curricula and common challenges such as distinguishing between ...

Emphasizes connecting cost information to managerial decision-making and applies concepts to ... Familiar with cost accounting curricula and common challenges such as distinguishing between ...

Cost Accounting Tutor

Leesburg, VA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Emphasizes connecting cost information to managerial decision-making and applies concepts to ... Familiar with cost accounting curricula and common challenges such as distinguishing between ...

Cost Accounting Tutor

Fairfax, VA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Emphasizes connecting cost information to managerial decision-making and applies concepts to ... Familiar with cost accounting curricula and common challenges such as distinguishing between ...

Emphasizes connecting cost information to managerial decision-making and applies concepts to ... Familiar with cost accounting curricula and common challenges such as distinguishing between ...

Emphasizes connecting cost information to managerial decision-making and applies concepts to ... Familiar with cost accounting curricula and common challenges such as distinguishing between ...

Cost Accounting Tutor

Richmond, VA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Emphasizes connecting cost information to managerial decision-making and applies concepts to ... Familiar with cost accounting curricula and common challenges such as distinguishing between ...

Cost Accounting Tutor

Norfolk, VA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Emphasizes connecting cost information to managerial decision-making and applies concepts to ... Familiar with cost accounting curricula and common challenges such as distinguishing between ...

Reporting to the VP Finance & Accounting, the Accounting Manager plays a key role in the Finance ... Managerial experience preferred. * Government contracting experience. T&M contract experience ...

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Reporting to the VP Finance & Accounting, the Accounting Manager plays a key role in the Finance ... Managerial experience preferred. * Government contracting experience. T&M contract experience ...

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Summary Financial management analyst responsibilities include performing managerial accounting roles and responsibilities, audit coordination, and the full range of budget reviews and analysis ...

Summary All Native Group isseeking a Financial management analyst responsibilities include performing managerial accounting roles and responsibilities, audit coordination, and the full range of ...

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How much do managerial accounting jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for managerial accounting in Virginia is $94,838.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,300.00 and $111,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is managerial accounting?

A Managerial Accounting job involves analyzing financial data to help businesses make informed decisions. Professionals in this role prepare budgets, track expenses, and assess financial performance to improve efficiency and profitability. Unlike financial accounting, which focuses on external reporting, managerial accounting is used for internal decision-making. Common responsibilities include cost analysis, forecasting, performance evaluation, and financial planning. This role is essential for organizations seeking to optimize resources and achieve strategic goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in managerial accounting?

To thrive in Managerial Accounting, you need a solid understanding of cost accounting, budgeting, financial analysis, and a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, advanced Excel skills, and certifications such as CMA (Certified Management Accountant) are highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills. These competencies enable you to provide key financial insights and support strategic business decisions within an organization.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in managerial accounting roles?

Managerial accountants often encounter the challenge of interpreting large volumes of data to provide actionable insights for management, which requires attention to detail and strong analytical capabilities. They may also need to balance competing priorities and deadlines, especially during budgeting and forecasting periods. Collaborating with other departments to gather accurate financial information and explain complex financial concepts to non-finance colleagues is another common aspect of the role. Overcoming these challenges helps managerial accountants drive better business decisions and adds significant value to their organization.

What careers use managerial accounting?

Managerial accounting skills are used in careers such as financial analysts, cost accountants, internal auditors, and management consultants. These roles involve budgeting, financial analysis, and decision-making support within organizations. Professionals in these careers often work in corporate finance, manufacturing, healthcare, and other industries requiring financial planning and control.

What do managerial accountants do?

Managerial accountants analyze financial data to help organizations make informed business decisions. They prepare budgets, forecasts, and reports, and often use tools like Excel and accounting software to monitor costs, revenues, and financial performance within a company.

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Infographic showing various Managerial Accounting job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,838 per year, or $45.6 per hour.

$102K/yr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


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7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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Job description

About the Position: Serves as a senior accountant (staff) in the Managerial Accounting Division, Resource Services Directorate. Responsible for providing technical expertise on a wide range of professional accounting functions related to all aspects of OA22 finance and accounting operations.Qualifications:

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.

  • Current Civilian Employees of the Command
  • Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce
  • Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan
  • Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act
  • Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473
  • Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible
  • Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible
  • Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement
  • Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible
  • Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998

In order to qualify, you must meet the education AND experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
BASIC REQUIREMENT/INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATION REQUIREMENT (IOR): Below are the OPM Minimum Qualifications Requirements for this series and grade.


Basic Requirement for Accountant:
A. Degree: Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in accounting; or a degree in a related field such as business administration, finance, or public administration that included or was supplemented by 24 semester hours in accounting. The 24 hours may include up to 6 hours of credit in business law.
OR
B. Combination of Education and Experience: Must include at least 4 years of experience in accounting, or an equivalent combination of accounting experience, college-level education, and training that provided professional accounting knowledge. The applicant's background must also include one of the following:
(1) Twenty-four semester hours in accounting or auditing courses of appropriate type and quality. This can include up to 6 hours of business law; OR
(2) A certificate as Certified Public Accountant or a Certified Internal Auditor, obtained through written examination; OR
(3) Completion of the requirements for a degree that included substantial course work in accounting or auditing, e.g., 15 semester hours, but that does not fully satisfy the 24-semester-hour requirement of paragraph A, provided that (a) the applicant has successfully worked at the full-performance level in accounting, auditing, or a related field, e.g., valuation engineering or financial institution examining; AND (b) a panel of at least two higher level professional accountants or auditors has determined that the applicant has demonstrated a good knowledge of accounting and of related and underlying fields that equals in breadth, depth, currency, and level of advancement that which is normally associated with successful completion of the 4-year course of study described in paragraph A; AND (c) except for literal nonconformance to the requirement of 24 semester hours in accounting, the applicant's education, training, and experience fully meet the specified requirements.
GS-12
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes 1. Assisting with difficult assignments involving inter-relationships between and among systems (such as, General Fund Enterprise Business System (GFEBS), Global Combat Support System (GCSS) - ARMY, Electronic Document Access (EDA), or Defense Cash Accountability System (DCAS); 2. Working with a team to resolve various non-routine issues regarding finance, accounting and general resource management programs, systems and operations; AND 3. Assisting with analyzing and correcting accounting transactions executed by customers and ensure the accurate accounting, reporting. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11).
Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-11).
GS-13
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes 1. Providing methods and techniques for obtaining and interpreting financial data and reports; 2. Conducting difficult assignments involving inter-relationships between and among systems (such as, General Fund Enterprise Business System (GFEBS), Global Combat Support System (GCSS) - ARMY, Electronic Document Access (EDA), or Defense Cash Accountability System (DCAS); 3. Planning, organizing, and conducting activities essential to achieve program and organizational objectives; and 4. Preparing and presenting information. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12).
Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-12).
Please be clear and specific when describing your experience. We are unable to make assumptions about your experience.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:

  • Accountability
  • Arithmetic/Mathematical Reasoning
  • Attention to Detail
  • Customer Service
  • Decision Making
  • Flexibility
  • Integrity/Honesty
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Learning
  • Reasoning
  • Self-Management
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Teamwork
Education:FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.Employment Type: OTHER

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