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Outsourced Accounting Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Prior outsourced accounting, or public accounting experience preferred * Experience reviewing work and managing staff * CPA preferred * Experience with systems such as Intacct, QuickBooks, NetSuite ...

Accountant

Henrico, VA · On-site +1

A growing outsourced accounting firm founded over a decade ago, based in the Richmond, VA area, exclusively serving nonprofits and mission-driven organizations nationwide is seeking an Accountant to ...

Experience managing or transitioning outsourced accounting/bookkeeping functions, with the ability to build and lead an in-house team. * Proficiencywith accounting systems (e.g., QuickBooks Online or ...

Experience managing or transitioning outsourced accounting/bookkeeping functions, with the ability to build and lead an in-house team.  * Proficiency with accounting systems (e.g., QuickBooks ...

Controller

Reston, VA · On-site +1

Experience managing or transitioning outsourced accounting/bookkeeping functions, with the ability to build and lead an in-house team. * Proficiency with accounting systems (e.g., QuickBooks Online ...

Accounting Associate Location: Lynchburg, VA Type: Contract 6 month- with potential for extension ... outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done ...

Accounting Associate Location: Lynchburg, VA Type: Contract 6 month- with potential for extension ... outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done ...

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How much do outsourced accounting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for outsourced accounting in Virginia is $35.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.96 and $36.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the common challenges faced by outsourced accounting professionals?

Outsourced accounting professionals frequently manage accounts for multiple clients across various industries, which can require rapid adaptation to different processes, software, and financial reporting standards. Balancing several client deadlines at once is another common challenge, making strong organizational skills essential. Communication is key, as you will need to clarify financial data and requirements remotely, often without direct in-person interactions. Successfully navigating these challenges helps you build trust with clients, deliver accurate work, and develop a reputation for reliability in the field.

What is outsourced accounting?

An Outsourced Accounting job involves handling a company's financial processes, such as bookkeeping, payroll, tax preparation, and financial reporting, on behalf of an external firm. Instead of hiring an in-house accounting team, businesses outsource these functions to specialized professionals or firms. This helps companies save costs, improve efficiency, and gain access to expert financial management. Outsourced accountants work remotely and serve multiple clients, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and providing strategic insights for business growth.

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

To excel in Outsourced Accounting, professionals typically need proficiency in bookkeeping, financial reporting, and a solid understanding of accounting principles, usually backed by a relevant degree or certification such as CPA or CMA. Familiarity with accounting software like QuickBooks, Xero, or SAP, as well as strong Excel skills, is crucial. Outstanding attention to detail, trustworthiness, and strong communication skills help build client relationships and manage multiple accounts effectively. These qualities are vital for maintaining accurate financial records, meeting client expectations, and ensuring regulatory compliance when working remotely or across multiple organizations.

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Infographic showing various Outsourced Accounting job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 46% In-person, 27% Hybrid, and 27% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,418 per year, or $35.8 per hour.

Cannabis Outsourced Accounting Manager

Withum

Tysons Corner, VA • Hybrid

$125K - $145K/yr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago


Withum rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 22 rated bookkeepers and accountants


Job description

Withum is a place where talent thrives - where who you are matters.It's a place of endless opportunities for growth. A place where entrepreneurial energy plus inclusive teamwork equals exponential results.Explore different industries. Learn new skills. Connect with our diverse teams of professionals to gain insight into the career you envision. Your Career Starts with You.Experience the Transformative Power of Withum Plus You - that's the Power in the Plus!

Job Description:

Withum's Outsourced Accounting Systems and Services (OASyS) team is seeking an Outsourced Accounting Manager to join our growing team in any US office location. This role will be a hybrid-based position.

The Outsourced Accounting Manager will oversee and work together with staff and senior team members to service clients specifically in the cannabis industry. Are you a proven problem solver with a knack for numbers? Are you dedicated, hardworking and a great team player? If so, this position may be for you!

Withum's brand is a reflection of our people, our culture and our strength. Withum has become synonymous with teamwork and client service excellence. The cornerstone of our success can truly be accredited to the dedicated professionals who work here every day, whose mission is to help our clients grow and thrive - to be in a position of strength. But our commitment goes beyond our clients as we continue to live theWithum Way, promoting personal and professional growth for all team members, clients, and surrounding communities.

How You'll Spend Your Time:

  • Manage and mentor a team of professionals; assign work, review deliverables, and support development through coaching and feedback

  • Oversee accounts payable workflows, including review/approval of vendor and contractor payments and maintenance of appropriate supporting documentation

  • Review and approve payroll processing and related filings in collaboration with client HR/payroll providers

  • Lead the month-end close process, including reviewing proposed journal entries, ensuring timely reconciliations, and maintaining an accurate general ledger

  • Review and approve all proposed journal entries (e.g., revenue, payroll, accruals, reclasses) and confirm appropriate supporting details

  • Review balance sheet reconciliations and resolve variances, including cash, AR, prepaid, fixed assets, accruals, and other key accounts

  • Support budgeting, cash flow forecasting, and performance analytics; help clients translate results into actionable operational decisions

  • Partner with client leadership (owners, administrators, controllers, practice managers) as the day-to-day point of contact; proactively communicate status, risks, and recommendations

  • Coordinate and facilitate external reviews and annual financial statement audits; manage auditor requests and support timely issuance of deliverables

  • Evaluate and strengthen internal controls; streamline close and reporting processes; help implement best practices across AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger activities

The Kind of People We Want to Talk to Have Many of The Following:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required

  • CPA preferred and/or MBA equivalent

  • 5-7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership and review responsibilities

  • Demonstrated client service experience (outsourced accounting, advisory, public accounting, or consulting) with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present financial results and recommendations to non-finance stakeholders

  • Demonstrated expertise in any ERP/accounting system/other tech platform (i.e. NetSuite, Intacct, QBO, SAP, Oracle, R365)

  • Strong proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, lookups, and data validation), data mapping, integration, and automation

  • Experience working with clients in the cannabis industry with an understanding of accounting reporting preferred

  • Strong knowledge of month-end close, GAAP-based financial statements, account reconciliations, and internal controls; continuous-improvement mindset

  • Proven ability to lead teams, collaborate cross-functionally, and build trusted relationships with clients and internal stakeholders

  • Involvement in their community and desire to "give back"

The compensation for this position ranges from $125,000-145,000. In addition to the basecompensation, Withum offers a competitive benefits package and bonus program (for eligible roles) based on individual and firm performance. Final offer amounts are based on multiple factors such as the specific role, hiring location, as well as the individual's skills, experience and qualifications. For additional information on our benefits, visit our website at https://www.withum.com/careers/.

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WithumSmith+Brown, PC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, (including pregnancy), genetic information, marital status, domestic partnership status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status, weight, height, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.



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