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Accounting Clerk

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

High School Diploma or equivalent and one (1) year of experience in accounting/bookkeeping * Previous experience which demonstrates numeracy and literacy skills * Knowledge of MS Word and Excel

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Carmax

Analyst II/Sr. Analyst, Income Tax

Richmond, VA · On-site

Qualifications and Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance MS in Accounting or Taxation preferred (MS in Accounting or Taxation is required if Bachelor's Degree is in a major other ...

Tenax Aerospace

Accounting Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

The Role (On-Site) The Accounting Manager supports the Director of Finance and Accounting in ... This position is full-time onsite working from either our Arlington, VA or Ridgeland, MS offices

Tenax Aerospace

Accounting Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

The Role (On-Site) The Accounting Manager supports the Director of Finance and Accounting in ... This position is full-time onsite working fromeither our Arlington, VA or Ridgeland, MS offices

The Kerner Group, Inc.

Staff Accountant

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

$52K - $60K/yr

This role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in accounting software, and the ability to ... Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications. * Requires daily attendance in our ...

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How much do ms in accounting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for ms in accounting in Virginia is $21.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.61 and $24.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Ms In Accounting vs Bookkeeper?

AspectMs In AccountingBookkeeper
Required CredentialsTypically a master's degree in accounting or related fieldHigh school diploma or associate degree, with some certifications
Work EnvironmentCorporate finance departments, accounting firms, or large organizationsSmall businesses, freelance, or small office settings
Job ResponsibilitiesFinancial analysis, reporting, compliance, and strategic planningRecording transactions, maintaining ledgers, and basic financial data entry

Ms In Accounting generally requires advanced education and involves complex financial tasks, while bookkeepers focus on recording and maintaining financial records. Both roles are essential but differ in scope and expertise level.

What can I do with a Ms in accounting?

A person with an MS in accounting can pursue roles such as accountant, auditor, financial analyst, tax specialist, or controller. These positions often require strong knowledge of accounting principles, proficiency with accounting software, and sometimes professional certifications like CPA or CMA.

Is a Ms In Accounting worth it?

A Master of Science in Accounting can enhance career prospects, qualify individuals for higher-level positions such as auditors or financial managers, and often leads to increased earning potential. It also provides advanced knowledge of accounting principles, auditing, and tax regulations, which are valuable in the accounting profession.
What cities in Virginia are hiring for Ms In Accounting jobs? Cities in Virginia with the most Ms In Accounting job openings:
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Infographic showing various Ms In Accounting job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,534 per year, or $21.9 per hour.

Accounting Assistant

Hyundai Engineering America, Inc.

Chesapeake, VA

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Company Description

As a global engineering solutions firm that plays a leading role in the areas of plants, architecture and asset management, Hyundai Engineering is expanding into renewable energy to build a sustainable future. In the area of plants, the company provides total solutions for front-end engineering design (FEED) as well as engineering, procurement and construction (EPC).


Job Summary

We are seeking ahighly meticulous and detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our project. The candidate will be responsible for supporting daily accounting activities and financial records. This position requires proficient in MS Excel.


Key Responsibilities

  • Support daily accounting activities, including transactions processing, journal entries preparation, and general ledger maintenance.
  • Reconcile accounts, investigate and resolve discrepancies, and ensure the accuracy of financial records.
  • Prepare financial statements, management reports, and financial documents.
  • Manage accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting laws, regulations, and standards
  • Perform other duties as assigned from Administration team.


Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of professional experience in Accounting or Treasury, or similar role
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office(Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Good numerical and analytic skills
  • Familiarity with accounting regulations and compliance standards
  • Basic knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles


Required Skills

  • High proficiency in MS Excel
  • Experienced in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills


Preferred

  • Bilingual in English and Korean is highly preferred for communication with other employees
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Economics, or related field


Additional Information

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Weekend work may be required depending on the workload


Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Performance of the essential functions typically require sitting, standing, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, handling tools or controls, talking, hearing, seeing, repetitive motions, and include the physical ability to navigate active job sites and construction areas Employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.


Work Environment

Work is performed in a variety of environments ranging from the office to construction sites, which may involve working near moving mechanical parts, equipment, or machinery on rough or uneven surfaces, and exposure to dust, noise, chemicals, odors, gas, oils, fumes, extreme temperatures, or heights. May occasionally be exposed to inclement or hazardous conditions, including but not limited to inadequate lighting, work space restrictions, and intense noises and travel; requiring moderate physical activities.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbents. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills required of personnel so classified and it isnota contract express or implied. All employees may have other duties assigned at any time.

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