Virginia Beach–Norfolk, VA / Bookkeeping & CAS
Bookkeeping and CAS firms · Virginia Beach–Norfolk
Offshore bookkeeping support, trained for your firm.
For Virginia Beach–Norfolk-area accounting firms: your senior bookkeepers shouldn’t be chasing documents, cleaning inboxes or prepping every close by hand. We train Filipino bookkeeping staff to take that load off your team, and we manage them for you.
Virginia Beach–Norfolk · May 2025 BLS
$23.41 an hour
Median wage for bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks in the Virginia Beach–Norfolk metro, 4% below the national median of $24.36. Most earn between $19.87 and $28.19. 5,880 people work in this occupation across the metro.
Bookkeeping and CAS firms in Virginia Beach–Norfolk.
The Virginia Beach–Norfolk metro had 687 accounting, tax, bookkeeping and payroll firms in 2024, 38 for every 100,000 residents, which ranks 42nd of the 50 largest US metros. Firm numbers were roughly flat on 2023 (+1.2%). Jobs in this occupation are 0.87 times as concentrated here as nationally.
BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages, private sector. BLS doesn’t publish employment for this industry in Virginia Beach–Norfolk, to protect individual firms’ data.
A full-time seat in Virginia Beach–Norfolk.
Virginia Beach–Norfolk has the 42nd highest median wage for bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks among the 50 largest US metros. Even at the top of our draft range, a managed Molave role costs about 21% less per hour than a local hire with employer costs. The gap is narrower here than in coastal metros, so the case rests as much on training, management and cover as on price.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Virginia Beach–Norfolk metropolitan area. Employer costs of about 30% rounded from BLS Employer Costs for Employee Compensation. Both monthly figures use 160 hours. Molave figures are draft ranges.
Nearby metros
How Virginia Beach–Norfolk compares.
Of these metros, Virginia Beach–Norfolk pays the least for this work, $2.86 an hour below Providence at the median. Local hiring is cheaper here, so the case for Molave rests more on training, management and cover.
| Metro | Median wage | Middle 50% earn | Firms (2024) | Change on 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach–Norfolk, VA | $23.41 | $19.87–$28.19 | 687 | +1.2% |
| Richmond, VA | $24.71 | $21.64–$29.29 | 580 | −1.9% |
| Jacksonville, FL | $23.97 | $21.19–$29.62 | 982 | +5.0% |
| Providence, RI | $26.27 | $22.42–$30.36 | 938 | +5.0% |
| Raleigh, NC | $24.13 | $20.89–$28.73 | 910 | +5.6% |
Wages: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks; “middle 50%” is the 25th to 75th percentile hourly wage. Firm counts: BLS QCEW, 2024.
Roles we train for Virginia Beach–Norfolk accounting firms.
Each role is trained on your tools and SOPs before day one. Full role descriptions →
Workflows
Work we take off your plate.
- Month-end close prep and checklist tracking
- Weekly document requests and follow-up
- Bank and credit card reconciliation prep
- AP runs and AR collection reminders
- Cleanup and catch-up projects
Working your hours
Virginia Beach–Norfolk hours, covered.
Virginia Beach–Norfolk questions
Straight answers, with local numbers.
How many accounting, tax, bookkeeping and payroll firms are in Virginia Beach–Norfolk?
687 in 2024, according to the BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, +1.2% on 2023.
What does a local hire cost Virginia Beach–Norfolk accounting firms?
The median wage for bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks in the Virginia Beach–Norfolk metro is $23.41 an hour (May 2025). Most earn between $19.87 and $28.19. With payroll taxes and benefits, a full-time median hire costs about $4,869 a month at 160 hours. A managed Molave role costs $2,240–$3,840 a month at the same hours.
Can Molave staff work Virginia Beach–Norfolk hours?
Yes. Staff work Virginia Beach–Norfolk business hours. A 9am–5pm day in Virginia Beach–Norfolk is 9pm–5am in Manila during US daylight saving time and 10pm–6am in winter, a night shift that’s standard in the Filipino outsourcing industry.
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Start with one role for your Virginia Beach–Norfolk firm.
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