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25 results for Payroll Specialist in Herndon, VA

Payroll Specialist

Annandale, VA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Our client in Annandale is seeking a talented payroll specialist to join their team
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Chantilly, VA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Our client in Chantilly is seeking a talented payroll specialist to join their team.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for a Payroll Specialist in Baltimore, MD. This is a hybrid position after initial training and will partner with a tenured leadership team while owning the whole payroll process. If interested, please apply directly to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Own end-to-end payroll processing for hourly and salaried employees across multiple states</li><li>Ensure accurate calculation of wages, overtime, bonuses, deductions, and benefits</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and handle updates with precision and confidentiality</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions with clarity, empathy, and professionalism</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and support audits as needed</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and systems (we love smart efficiency)</li></ul>
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

McLean, VA
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Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager/Director to join a small team for a contract assignment expected to last approximately four weeks. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can evaluate current workflows, build practical payroll procedures, and support the rollout of an updated timekeeping approach. The successful candidate will bring strong operational knowledge, a hands-on leadership style, and the ability to guide employees through process adoption and training. Responsibilities:• Assess existing payroll operations and develop streamlined procedures that improve accuracy, consistency, and efficiency.• Lead the design and rollout of revised payroll processes that align with business needs and support day-to-day execution.• Support implementation of the timeclock solution, including setup coordination, workflow alignment, and user readiness.• Deliver training and practical guidance to managers and staff on updated payroll and timekeeping procedures.• Oversee full-cycle payroll activities and ensure timely, accurate processing across a multi-state workforce.• Manage payroll administration for a workforce of more than 500 employees while maintaining compliance with company policy and applicable regulations.• Partner with internal stakeholders to document payroll policies, establish controls, and address operational issues during implementation.• Provide subject matter expertise in payroll management tools to support process design and ongoing usability.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Fulton, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to manage and process full cycle payroll. The ideal candidate will ensure accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process semi-monthly payroll accurately and on schedule</li><li>Maintain and update employee payroll records in the payroll system</li><li>Review and validate timesheets, earnings, deductions, bonuses, and adjustments</li><li>Ensure compliance with wage and hour laws, tax regulations, and company policies</li><li>Manage payroll-related changes (new hires, terminations, promotions, benefits deductions)</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies prior to final processing</li><li>Coordinate with HR and Finance teams to ensure data accuracy and approvals</li><li>Process off-cycle payrolls, retro pay, and corrections as needed</li><li>Handle employee inquiries regarding pay, taxes, and deductions</li><li>Support internal and external audits and maintain payroll documentation</li><li>Assist with year-end processing (W-2s, tax filings)</li></ul>
2026-04-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to join a well-established global construction organization in Washington, District of Columbia. This role is ideal for a payroll specialist who brings strong multi-state processing experience and a solid grasp of wage compliance requirements within project-based environments. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a high-volume payroll function while supporting accuracy, regulatory compliance, and continuous operational improvement. Responsibilities:• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for employees, ensuring accurate pay calculations, timely distribution, and complete payroll record maintenance.• Oversee weekly and biweekly multi-state payroll for a large employee population, including deductions, benefit withholdings, tax payments, and wage attachments.• Monitor payroll activities for compliance with prevailing wage rules, union pay requirements, and Davis-Bacon regulations.• Lead and support payroll team members by providing guidance, reviewing work quality, and helping maintain efficient department operations.• Examine payroll practices, tax rules, and benefit-related procedures to identify improvements and implement stronger controls and workflows.• Perform audits of payroll documents and balances, including employee tax forms, earnings records, and payroll reconciliations, to maintain accuracy.• Collaborate with finance, human resources, and other departments to resolve discrepancies, align shared data, and support reporting needs.• Contribute to payroll process enhancements and system-related improvements that strengthen efficiency, consistency, and compliance. *All interested candidates in this role and other full-time Accounting Operations opportunities please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Baltimore, MD
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Temporary to Hire
28 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Halethorpe, Maryland. This Contract to permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to manage financial processes and collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate and efficient accounts payable operations. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical proficiency, exceptional organizational skills, and a customer-focused mindset to the role. Responsibilities:• Process and code invoices accurately while ensuring compliance with organizational policies.• Audit and reconcile invoices against purchase order records to identify and resolve discrepancies.• Approve vouchers for payment and ensure timely processing of check runs and ACH transactions.• Respond to inquiries from vendors and internal teams, providing clear and thorough communication.• Assist in monthly close activities, including analyzing accounts payable and accrued expenses.• Maintain accurate accounts payable records and ensure proper documentation is in place.• Support the implementation and use of accounting software tools.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes.• Contribute to the continuous improvement of accounts payable operations by identifying and implementing best practices.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Accounts Payable Specialist to manage full-cycle payables in a fast-paced environment. This role requires strong data entry accuracy, hands-on experience with purchase orders, and the ability to handle high-volume invoice processing while maintaining strict attention to detail and deadlines. This is a direct-hire position. Please apply to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process high volumes of invoices daily with a focus on speed and accuracy</li><li>Perform full-cycle accounts payable, including invoice receipt, coding, matching, approval routing, and payment processing</li><li>Execute 2-way and 3-way matching of invoices, purchase orders, and receiving documents</li><li>Enter and maintain large amounts of financial data in the accounting system with a high degree of precision</li><li>Review and verify invoices for discrepancies, correct pricing, and proper authorization</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal departments to resolve invoice and payment issues</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers</li><li>Maintain organized and audit-ready AP files and documentation</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and ensure timely resolution of outstanding balances</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including accruals and reporting</li></ul>
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Jessup, MD
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Temporary to Hire
20 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Laurel, Maryland. This Contract to permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to manage full-cycle accounts payable processes while supporting a dynamic and fast-paced environment. If you have a solid background in accounting and enjoy handling diverse responsibilities, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities:• Process full-cycle accounts payable, including invoice entry, approvals, and payment processing.• Conduct weekly check runs, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of payments to vendors.• Perform 3-way matching to reconcile invoices with purchase orders and received inventory.• Manage relationships with vendors, addressing inquiries, and resolving discrepancies.• Assist in payroll processing on Mondays as needed, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.• Utilize accounting software to maintain financial records and generate reports.• Identify and resolve invoice discrepancies, ensuring compliance with company policies.• Collaborate with other departments to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Washington, DC
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Temporary / Contract
21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Washington, District of Columbia. In this role, you will handle various aspects of accounts payable, including grant-related financial tasks and invoice processing. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in managing financial data and supporting the organization's financial operations. Responsibilities: • Process and manage invoices, ensuring accuracy and timely payment. • Record financial transactions for private grants and assist in creating grant-related budgets. • Generate detailed financial reports for grants to support decision-making and compliance. • Serve as a backup to the primary accounts payable staff, stepping in to ensure workflow continuity. • Review grant documentation to accurately record financial information and meet organizational standards. • Maintain and update spreadsheets for tracking indirect costs and other financial data. • Collaborate with team members to forecast indirect cost rates and support budget planning. • Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures across all 54 organizational chapters.
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Fairfax, VA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
Our client in Fairfax is seeking a talented accounts payable specialist to join their team
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Westminster, MD
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a finance team on a Contract basis. This position plays an important role in keeping payment operations accurate, timely, and well-documented while supporting broader accounting activities. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounts payable experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with vendors and internal teams in a detail-oriented office environment. Responsibilities: • Process supplier invoices by reviewing details for accuracy, approval status, and proper coding before entry. • Perform three-way matching by comparing purchase orders, receiving records, and invoices to confirm complete supporting documentation. • Coordinate scheduled disbursements through checks, ACH, and wire payments while meeting established deadlines. • Reconcile vendor account statements, investigate variances, and resolve billing concerns in a timely manner. • Maintain organized accounts payable files and supporting records to ensure clear audit trails and accurate documentation. • Respond to vendor questions regarding payment timing, invoice status, and outstanding issues with a high level of care. • Support month-end accounting tasks by assisting with accruals, account reconciliations, and other close-related activities. • Follow internal controls, company guidelines, and applicable accounting standards to promote compliance across payment processes. • Partner with cross-functional teams to address invoice discrepancies, payment exceptions, and documentation gaps. • Provide documentation and reporting support during audits and assist with additional accounting tasks as assigned.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Herndon, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support accurate and timely payment operations for an education-focused organization in Herndon, Virginia. This role is responsible for reviewing invoices, applying proper coding, and helping maintain an efficient accounts payable workflow. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound organizational skills, and hands-on experience managing payment cycles and invoice processing. Responsibilities:• Review incoming vendor invoices for completeness, accuracy, and proper approval before processing• Assign the correct general ledger coding to invoices and enter payment details into the accounting system• Manage the full invoice processing cycle to ensure obligations are recorded and paid on time• Prepare and coordinate scheduled check runs while verifying payment amounts and supporting documentation• Reconcile invoice records and resolve discrepancies by working closely with internal departments and vendors• Maintain organized accounts payable files and documentation to support audits and reporting needs• Monitor outstanding payables and follow up on items requiring clarification or additional approval All interested candidates in this Accounts Payable Specialist and other full-time permanent opportunities across the D.C. area please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Sterling, VA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
Our client in Sterling is seeking a talented accounts payable specialist to join their team
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Sr. Payroll Tax Accountant

McLean, VA
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Temporary / Contract
65 - 75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Tax Accountant to support payroll tax operations for a large multi-state workforce in Northern Virginia. This Long-term Contract position will focus on maintaining accurate tax withholding, filings, reconciliations, and year-end reporting while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of complex multi-jurisdiction payroll taxation and can work effectively across payroll records, tax reporting, and financial data. Responsibilities:• Direct payroll tax activities across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring timely withholding, reporting, and payment of required taxes.• Prepare, review, and submit payroll tax filings at the federal, state, and local levels while maintaining compliance with applicable regulations.• Calculate tax liabilities and coordinate accurate reporting to relevant tax authorities and agencies.• Lead year-end W-2 processing, including reconciliation, issuance of employee forms, and handling corrected statements when needed.• Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual tax reconciliations to confirm consistency between payroll data, tax filings, and the general ledger.• Resolve complex multi-state tax matters such as reciprocity arrangements, income sourcing, and employee work location allocation rules.• Manage New York wage allocation requirements and other jurisdiction-specific reporting obligations for nonresident and allocated earnings.• Review expense reimbursement activity for taxability and ensure proper reporting treatment across multiple states.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Director

Owings Mills, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for a Payroll Director based in Owings Mills, MD. The Payroll Director is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of payroll operations for a multi-state U.S. workforce of several thousand employees. This role oversees a small team of payroll professionals, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing while continuously improving systems, controls, and processes. This is a hybrid position! If interested, please apply to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. Key ResponsibilitiesPayroll Operations & Compliance<ul><li>Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a multi-state employee population (e.g., salaried, hourly, exempt, non-exempt).</li><li>Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations (including tax filings, wage and hour laws, and reporting requirements).</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes and implement necessary process updates.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll, including bonuses, commissions, equity transactions, and off-cycle payments.</li></ul>Team Leadership<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a small payroll team, fostering a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Establish clear goals, performance expectations, and professional development plans.</li><li>Optimize team workflows and resource allocation to ensure efficiency and scalability.</li></ul>Systems & Process Improvement<ul><li>Manage and optimize payroll systems (e.g., HRIS/payroll platforms), including upgrades, integrations, and troubleshooting.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes, automate manual tasks, and improve data accuracy.</li><li>Partner with IT and HR to enhance system functionality and reporting capabilities.</li></ul>Audit, Controls & Reporting<ul><li>Establish and maintain strong internal controls to ensure payroll accuracy and mitigate risk.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing documentation, reconciliations, and process explanations.</li><li>Prepare and review payroll-related reports, reconciliations, and analytics for leadership.</li></ul>Cross-Functional Collaboration<ul><li>Partner with HR on employee data changes, benefits deductions, and compliance matters.</li><li>Work closely with Finance on general ledger reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting.</li><li>Act as a subject matter expert for payroll-related inquiries across the organization.</li></ul>
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Alexandria, VA
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support core financial operations for a Contract position based in Alexandria, Virginia. This role will focus on maintaining accurate cash reporting, reconciling key transactions and ledger activity, and helping ensure the timely flow of daily accounting processes. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment in handling financial data, and experience across a range of accounting functions. Responsibilities: • Create and circulate daily reports covering cash positions and balance sheet activity to support financial visibility and decision-making. • Review account activity each day and coordinate wire transfers as needed to keep settlement balances at appropriate levels. • Handle the processing and reconciliation of MoneyGram-related transactions, ensuring records are complete and accurate. • Perform detailed reconciliations for general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. • Record investment-related journal entries in partnership with accounting leadership and confirm proper posting to the ledger. • Prepare departmental financial reporting packages and analyze variances to highlight notable changes or trends. • Support ongoing accounting operations tied to accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and other routine financial activities.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Medical Payment Poster Specialist

Glen Burnie, MD
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Temporary to Hire
20.16 - 22.04 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Medical Payment Poster Specialist on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position centers on accurately applying payments, reviewing reimbursement activity tied to claims, and helping maintain clean, balanced accounts. The ideal candidate brings a sharp eye for detail, works effectively in a fast-paced setting, and can identify payment variances that require follow-up. Responsibilities:• Post insurance and payer remittances with precision, ensuring all payment activity is entered accurately and promptly.• Review explanation of benefits documents to confirm reimbursement details and match payments to the appropriate claims and patient accounts.• Reconcile account balances by researching inconsistencies, resolving posting errors, and escalating unresolved issues when needed.• Flag unpaid or partially paid claims for follow-up and support timely resolution of payment-related issues.• Maintain accurate documentation of posting activity, account adjustments, and payment variances for audit readiness and reporting purposes.• Collaborate with billing and revenue cycle team members to address claim issues and improve reimbursement accuracy in a high-volume environment.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Gaithersburg, MD
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
A respected organization is seeking a billing specialist to work in their Gaithersburg office. Duties include:· Calculating, recording, inputting or processing financial data· Preparing customer invoices based on accounting procedures· Researching and investigating discrepancies in invoices to determine the accuracy of charges· Matching payments to invoice numbers or sales orders· Handling customer inquiries regarding billing issues· Managing an Accounts Receivable ledger and Accounts Receivable files· Submitting daily reports to management on accounts receivable operations
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Elkridge, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Columbia, Maryland. In this role, you will manage billing processes, collections, and invoicing while supporting the financial operations of the company. This role sits on site full-time Monday-Friday and offers strong benefits and ability to be cross-trained in other areas. Responsibilities:• Process and manage accounts receivable tasks, including billing and invoicing customers accurately.• Follow up on outstanding payments and handle collections when necessary.• Assist in filing sales taxes and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.• Support the Controller with special projects as needed.• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline financial operations and maintain accurate records.• Utilize QuickBooks for accounting tasks and reporting, if applicable.• Build strong relationships with customers to address payment inquiries and concerns.• Monitor and reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy in financial data
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Herndon, VA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 28 USD / Hourly
Our client in Reston is seeking a talented accounts receivable specialist to join their team
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Vienna, VA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 28 USD / Hourly
Our client in McLean is seeking a talented accounts receivable specialist to join their team
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Billing Specialist

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Specialist to support legal billing and collections activities in Baltimore, Maryland. This role oversees the invoicing process from draft billing through final submission, while helping maintain healthy accounts receivable and prompt client payment. The position partners closely with attorneys and administrative staff to deliver accurate billing, resolve submission issues, and keep billing cycles on schedule. Responsibilities: • Prepare, review, and finalize client bills within the firm’s billing platform, ensuring charges, rates, and matter details are complete and accurate. • Collaborate with attorneys and paralegals to revise prebills, address billing questions, and move invoices through approval in a timely manner. • Issue client invoices along with any required backup materials or correspondence, making sure documentation aligns with engagement terms. • Manage electronic invoice submissions through client portals, troubleshoot rejections, and resolve compliance-related issues that delay payment. • Apply client billing guidelines and format requirements carefully so invoices meet outside counsel rules and submission deadlines. • Track monthly billing progress, follow up on outstanding items, and help keep recurring billing cycles on target. • Oversee assigned accounts receivable balances by reviewing aging, identifying overdue items, and initiating collection outreach as needed. • Document collection activity and client communications clearly, and prepare billing and receivable status updates for attorneys and leadership. • Assist with reporting and period-end tasks by compiling aging summaries, collection information, and other billing support for monthly, quarterly, and year-end close.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Billing Specialist

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Senior Billing Coordinator ~Law Firm Washington, D.C. hybrid $115k, great benefits, excellent work-life balance! My client is a well-established Law Firm located in downtown Washington, D.C. with a need for a Senior Billing Coordinator who will report directly to the Director of Billing and will be tasked with preparing client invoices, reconciling accounts, processing invoices using 3E system and assisting with collections and accounts receivables. Billing Coordinators with 3E experience are highly encouraged to apply. The Billing Coordinator will be responsible for the following duties: • Prepare and distribute weekly, quarterly, and year-end reports for clients in 3E • Apply firm and client-specific billing guidelines, ensure matter engagement letter compliance • Effectively interact and communicate with attorneys, secretaries, and clients in a decentralized billing environment. • Manage client invoicing and regular collections activities including the generation of accounts receivable reports monthly and reconciliations • Assist with reviewing and verifying the accuracy of billing and supporting documentation as required • Research and respond to inquiries regarding billing issues and problems • Create new billing formats as needed• Preparing Electronic billing, assisting with maintaining the ebilling All interested candidates in this Billing Coordinator and other full-time permanent opportunities across the D.C. area please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Associate

Westminster, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 58000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Associate to join a finance team in Westminster, Maryland. This position plays an important role in keeping vendor payments accurate, timely, and aligned with accounting guidelines. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, careful attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with both suppliers and internal departments. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices, confirm supporting approvals, and enter payment information with a high level of accuracy. • Compare invoices with purchase orders and receiving records to verify that billing details are complete and properly documented. • Coordinate routine payment processing, including checks and electronic disbursements, to ensure vendors are paid on schedule. • Examine vendor account statements, investigate inconsistencies, and work through billing concerns to achieve timely resolution. • Maintain well-organized payable files and supporting records so documentation is current, accessible, and audit-ready. • Respond to vendor questions regarding payment activity and partner with internal teams to address invoice-related issues. • Contribute to month-end close activities by assisting with reconciliations, accrual support, and other accounting follow-up tasks. • Follow established financial controls, company procedures, and applicable compliance standards in all accounts payable activities. • Provide requested reports and documentation during audit reviews and assist with additional accounting-related assignments as needed.
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z