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Accounting
Accountemps Places administrative, accounting and finance professionals in temporary and temp-to-hire positions. Downtown, 783-1901; Glen Allen, 965-9600; or accountemps.com.
Accounting Principals (See also Parker + Lynch) Specializes in high-volume, transactional and operational accounting roles on a contract, contract-to-hire and direct-hire basis, including accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll. 968-7956 or accountingprincipals.com.
Ajilon Professional Staffing Specializes in the placement of executives, as well as temporary and direct-hire professionals, in human resources, marketing, operations, sales, supply chain and logistics, procurement, and executive administrative support positions. 968-7956, 288-5666 or ajilon.com.
Key Personnel Inc. Permanent and temporary placement in accounting, bookkeeping, financial-analysis, IT, administrative accounting, light-industrial and customer-service fields. 716-9450 or keypersonnel.net.
Parker + Lynch (See also Accounting Principals) Specializes in conducting financial executive searches. Also provides professional financial consultants for critical special projects and interim needs. 968-7956 or parkerlynch.com.
Vaco Richmond Nationwide consulting and professional search firm specializing in interim and permanent professionals in accounting, finance, technology and operations. 282-2700 or vaco.com.
Corporate and Professional Development
Better Business Bureau of Central Virginia Helps foster relationships between businesses and consumers. 648-0016 or bbb.org/richmond/.
Commonwealth Computer Training Technology training division of Commonwealth Personnel. Offers more than 120 classes, including Microsoft Office Suite and Google Apps. Soft skills and cultural training available. 288-8331 or commonwealthcomputer training.com.
Community College Workforce Alliance Workforce development partnership between John Tyler Community College and Reynolds Community College. Offers noncredit training, custom-designed instruction, consulting, skills assessments and educational programs. 523-2292 or ccwatraining.org.
Greater Richmond Small Business Development Center Provides counseling, training and services to the greater Richmond region. 783-9314 or grsbdc.com.
Metropolitan Business League Nonprofit, membership-based business association that creates business connections in Central Virginia. 649-7473 or thembl.org.
National Association of Women Business Owners, Richmond Chapter A coalition of women business owners and corporate partners in Central Virginia. 346-5644 or nawborichmond.org.
Needle’s Eye Ministries Inc. An organization that bridges business with spirituality. 358-1283 or needleseye.org.
REDC Community Capital Group Inc. Promotes the formation and expansion of small and disadvantaged businesses in low-wealth communities.780-3012 or redccommunitycapital.org.
Resource Business Solutions Works in cooperation with the Capital Region Workforce Partnership to provide businesses with a variety of free services, including employee recruiting and screening; employee development and retention; and consulting and planning on various labor-market issues. 226-1941 or resourceVA.com.
Retail Merchants Association Association with a mission to help local retailers thrive. 662-5500 or retailmerchants.com.
RVAWorks (formerly AdvanTech) Provides business founders access to the skills, connections, capital and facilities which help start-ups. 521-4002 or rvaworks.org.
RichTech Association of businesses and organizations focused on growing a tech-based economy in Virginia. 523-3415 or richtech.com.
Service Corps of Retired Executives, Richmond Chapter A Richmond chapter of business mentors offering marketing, technical, operational and financial counseling to businesses and professionals. 771-2400, ext. 131, or richmondscore.org.
U.S. Small Business Administration, Richmond District Chapter An agency designed to protect the interests of small businesses in order to preserve a free enterprise economy. 771-2400, or sba.gov/va.
Virginia Commonwealth University Career Center Individualized career and professional development. Delivers relevant services and proves success strategies. 828-1645, students.vcu.edu/careers.
Virginia Council of CEOs A council of more than 160 CEOs who participate in meetings, discussions and forums in order to learn from each other. 360-2644 or vaceos.org.
Virginia Department of Business Assistance One-stop service for technical assistance related to business formation and workforce development. 371-0438 or vdba.virginia.gov.
Virginia Department of Minority Business State agency dedicated to increasing women- and minority-owned businesses in Virginia. 786-6585 or dmbe.virginia.gov.
Virginia Minority Supplier Development Council Fosters relationships between minority suppliers and potential clients. 663-7782 or vmsdc.org.
Creative/Marketing
Aquent Marketing Creative and instructional-design staffing. 673-8400 or aquent.com.
Profiles Placement Services Marketing, creative, advertising. careerprofiles.com.
Techead Staffing, training and solutions for IT and graphic arts. 782-6971 or techead.com.
Vitamin T A talent agency for digital creatives. 620-3966 or vitamintalent.com.
Direct Hire
Randstad Recruiting in various fields, including executive, clerical and light-industrial. Temporary and permanent placement in general administrative, legal and office positions. 217-9158 (Glen Allen), 226-4231 (Laburnum) or randstad.com.
Employment Resources
Virginia Employment Commission Portal for job opportunities, unemployment insurance and the labor market in Virginia. (866) 832-2363 or vec.virginia.gov.
Engineering/Scientific
Remx Engineering and scientific staffing. 270-4429 or remx.com.
Executive
Professional Recruiters Inc. Recruiting in sales and management, clerical, administration, and accounting. 285-7440 or professionalrecruitersVA.com.
Government Job Resources
Chesterfield 748-1551 or chesterfield.gov.
Hanover 365-6489 or hanovercountyjobs.com.
Henrico 501-4628 or henricojobs.com.
Richmond 646-5660 or richmondgov.com.
Industrial
Advanced Temporaries Inc. Temporary staffing agency for manual-labor positions. 233-7328
or advancedtemporaries.com.
Aerotek Architecture, automotive, construction, civil and environmental engineering, scientific, administrative, labor staffing, and professional services, among other fields. 205-3820 or aerotek.com.
BEX Logistics and Driver Leasing Inc. Local/regional truckload and less-than-truckload delivery, CDL driver staffing, expedited and dedicated delivery, warehousing. 359-8806 or bexlogistics.com.
Diversified Sourcing Solutions Temporary staffing, temp-to-hire and permanent placement in light-industrial, food-service and clerical positions. 353-9999 or diversifiedsourcingsolutions.com.
InterSpan Resources Inc. Temporary and temp-to-hire staff for industrial, manufacturing and clerical positions. 279-9100 or interspan resources.com.
Lawyers
Lawyer’s Staffing Inc. Temporary, temp-to-hire and direct hire for the legal field. 282-1289 or lawyerstaffing.com.
Office Work
Adecco Employment Services Places general employees with businesses. 288-4497 or adeccousa.com.
Apex Systems Inc. IT staffing, recruiting and recruiting solutions. Temporary, temp-to-hire and direct placement. 254-2600 or apexsystemsinc.com.
Exclusive Staffing Temporary and permanent placements for office, financial and technical jobs. 644-1808 or exclusivestaffing.com.
Kelly Services Contract, temp-to-hire and direct hire for administrative, manufacturing, engineering, scientific, financial, education, legal, health care and more. 965-9994 or kellyservices.com.
Momentum Resources Specializes in part-time, full-time and flexible work opportunities, with a focus on working mothers. 288-5627 or mom-entum.com.
Remx Provides administrative, IT, financial/accounting, scientific and engineering staffing. 270-4429 or remx.com.
Select Staffing Temporary, temp-to-hire and direct placement; administrative warehouse, manufacturing and production. 358-1901 or selectstaffing.com.
Staffmark Offers temporary staffing, direct and temp-to-hire placement. South Side, 379-9159; West End, 285-8686; or staffmark.com.
Tech/Network
Integrity Placement Services Technical staffing solutions firm offering placement in engineering and IT positions. 740-7595 or integrityplacement.net
Profiles Placement Services Marketing, creative, advertising. careerprofiles.com.
Techead Staffing, training and solutions for IT and graphic arts. 782-6971 or techead.com.
Vitamin T A talent agency for digital creatives. 620-3966 or vitamintalent.com.
