UZURV- Staff Accountant

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UZURV- Staff Accountant

Richmond, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    A little bit about us…

    UZURV is a 170+ person, growing technology company based in Richmond, VA. The company operates in 15 states and is now expanding nationally. As an Adaptive Transportation Network Company, the UZURV mobility platform serves individuals with disabilities, the elderly, and others who need assistance with independent transportation.

    UZURV's platform combines rideshare with specialty credentialed, drug and alcohol tested drivers to provide safe, reliable mobility and a higher level of care for the transportation disadvantaged

    It's a technology platform and service that helps people who need assistance getting where they need to go. It is honestly hard to convey how much it means to all of us here to have the opportunity to work on something with such a direct, positive impact on people's lives.

    A little bit about the role…

    We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our small but high-impact finance team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to play a critical part in our monthly close processes, account reconciliations, tax filings, financial analysis and help shape scalable processes. This position is ideal for someone with a solid foundation in accounting principles (GAAP), strong analytical abilities, and a proactive approach to process improvement.

    As the Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for the following:

    • Assist with monthly close, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations

    • Prepare and maintain lead schedules and documentation for balance sheet accounts

    • Maintain accounting records across general ledger, payroll, and expenses

    • Support amortization and reconciliation of prepaid expenses, loans, leases, and other accounts

    • Perform variance analysis to explain budget-to-actual results

    • Assist with audit documentation, internal reviews, and collateral exams

    • Prepare and file various tax returns such as franchise, local, and property taxes

    • Collaborate with the Finance Manager on ad-hoc projects and financial reporting

    • Continuously evaluate and improve accounting processes

    • Communicate clearly with finance and non-finance stakeholders to validate financial data

    We are excited about you because…

    • You hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (preferred)

    • You bring 2–3 years of accounting experience, ideally in a small- to mid-sized corporate environment ($50–$100M revenue)

    • You have a strong understanding of accrual and GAAP accounting standards

    • You have hands-on experience with account reconciliations, month-end close, and financial reportin

    • You are proficient in Microsoft Excel, and experience with NetSuite is a plus

    • You approach problems with a continuous improvement mindset and take ownership of accuracy

    • You excel at prioritizing tasks, meeting deadlines, and working both independently and collaboratively

    • You communicate effectively across teams, bridging finance and non-finance stakeholders

    To be successful at UZURV, you must be:

    Technology oriented: You are well versed in G Suite applications and adept at learning new technologies. You take initiative to recommend and implement new tools into our workflow that streamline operations and drive innovation.

    Metrics minded: We build great stuff, but it is not easy. You are driven to find the numbers that help us hit goals and identify solutions, especially while under pressure.

    Agile: Multitasking is necessary in a growing, fast paced company, as is the ability to plan and organize your workload. You must be flexible and nimble to adapt to shifting priorities.

    Collaborative: Collaboration is critical at UZURV, and we work together to provide greater independence for the communities we serve. You should be committed to approaching this role with a results focused, collaborative, and inclusive mindset.

    Mission driven: We believe that the ADA is a promise and Mobility Independence is for Everyone. What we are creating every day is to ensure access to reliable, safe, and on demand transportation is available to people who need assistance getting around. Valuing your work and the time you spend in your career is core to who you are – you work where you want to make a true difference.

    Why you should come to UZURV:

    UZURV employees understand we are building a company that is greatly needed to improve access to mobility for all of us, regardless of our disabilities, illnesses, or impacts of age. We get daily affirmation from our riders, drivers, and the transportation companies we work with about the innovation, value, and quality inherent in what we bring to market.

    In addition to providing our employees with a safe, collaborative, flexible, family first work environment, UZURV also offers:

    • 401K matching
    • Healthcare benefits package
    • Generous PTO and paid holidays
    • Collaborative team based work environment

    Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At UZURV, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and just workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with 100% of the qualifications listed, we encourage you to still apply. Our hiring philosophy looks to weed people INTO our process, not weed them out! Who knows, you may be just the right candidate for a future role at UZURV. Just go for it... submit your resume!