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83 results for Accounting Manager in Alexandria, VA

Accounting Manager
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a prominent national real estate investment and development organization based in Washington, D.C., is looking for their new Accounting Manager. They have over $5B invested and are looking to scale up their accounting foundation to include a new real estate fund. They have a long-standing reputation and a track record of managing investments across dozens of high-profile properties. This role is ideal for someone with solid commercial real estate fund accounting expertise who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting. Reporting to the Controller and overseeing a staff, you will build out frameworks and drive best practices for fund and property-level accounting. You will also work across other business lines as operational needs evolve. In this exciting new Accounting Manager role, you will:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage capital accounting, execution of capital calls and distributions, and investor allocations for both fund and investment vehicles.</p><p>• Calculate complex fund distribution models including comprehensive waterfall structures as outlined by partnership agreements</p><p>• Prepare fund-level GAAP financial statements on a fair value basis in accordance with ASC 946, ASC 820 and ASC 842</p><p>• Develop periodic investor and fund performance reports—helping deliver timely and accurate NAV statements, fair value analysis, and fund financials</p><p>• Supervise preparation of general ledgers, including accurate recording of tenant billings, recoveries, and adherence to current lease accounting standards.</p><p>• Provide financial support for property/asset managers, including budget preparation, variance investigation, and periodic reforecasting.</p><p>• Prepare consolidated financial reports at the fund level in line with U.S. GAAP, ensuring compliance with fair value measurement and investment company guidance.</p><p>• Oversee audit preparations and submissions, respond to information requests from audit teams, and coordinate closely with external advisors.</p><p>• Support completion of lender compliance deliverables and institutional investor due diligence.</p><p>• Direct and mentor staff accountants, providing technical training and oversight related to fund accounting and the firm’s accounting systems.</p><p>• Design and enhance accounting policies, workflows, and financial controls to meet SEC-registered investment manager standards.</p><p>• Partner across departments to advance accounting and reporting initiatives for other verticals, including multifamily and opportunistic asset classes.</p><p><br></p><p>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. </p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Please forward your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for consideration for this or one of our other immediate openings in the Washington, DC area. </p>
  • 2026-07-06T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 79.1635 - 91.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Manager to join our team in Gaithersburg, Maryland on a Contract basis. This role will oversee core accounting activities, support accurate and timely financial reporting, and help maintain strong controls across the close process. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in general ledger management, reconciliations, audit support, and journal entry review within a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly close cycle to ensure financial results are recorded completely, accurately, and on schedule.<br>• Oversee general ledger activity, including the review and approval of journal entries and supporting documentation.<br>• Prepare and analyze account reconciliations, resolving discrepancies and escalating issues when needed.<br>• Coordinate audit readiness efforts by organizing schedules, responding to auditor requests, and validating financial support materials.<br>• Monitor accounting records and reporting outputs to help ensure compliance with internal policies and applicable standards.<br>• Partner with finance and cross-functional teams to address post-acquisition accounting alignment and provide support for integration-related activities when required.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows, strengthen controls, and enhance reporting accuracy.<br>• Assist with ad hoc financial analyses and management reporting needs related to operational and strategic priorities.
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Columbia, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support key accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in Columbia, Maryland. This role will guide day-to-day financial activities, provide oversight across core accounting functions, and help maintain accurate and timely reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership in close processes, balance sheet review, and project-based financial analysis, with additional value placed on experience related to grant accounting and billing.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead daily accounting activities across multiple functional areas, ensuring work is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation to maintain strong financial controls.<br>• Coordinate month-end close efforts and help drive the timely preparation of financial results.<br>• Partner with team members to evaluate project financial data and provide meaningful analysis for business decisions.<br>• Oversee general ledger activity and resolve discrepancies through detailed review and follow-up.<br>• Support accounting operations connected to research or grant-funded programs, including billing and related financial tracking when applicable.<br>• Provide guidance to accounting staff and help prioritize workloads across corporate and research-focused responsibilities.<br>• Assist with operational changes, including process updates or system-related adjustments, as needed.
  • 2026-07-30T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>About the Opportunity</p><p>A growing, mission-driven nonprofit organization serving communities throughout Maryland is seeking a Finance Director to join its leadership team. This position offers an opportunity to play a key role in the organization&#39;s financial strategy, sustainability, and long-term impact.</p><p>The Finance Director will partner closely with executive leadership, the Board of Directors, and program leaders to ensure strong financial management, regulatory compliance, and effective stewardship of resources. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys balancing day-to-day financial operations with strategic planning and organizational leadership.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Financial Leadership &amp; Strategy</p><ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning initiatives.</li><li>Monitor financial performance and resource allocation.</li><li>Partner with executive leadership to support organizational strategy and sustainability.</li><li>Provide financial guidance and analysis to leadership and the Board.</li></ul><p>Financial Management &amp; Reporting</p><ul><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of financial records.</li><li>Oversee payroll and accounts payable functions.</li><li>Develop and manage cash flow projections.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and prepare journal entries.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, federal grant requirements, and regulatory guidelines.</li><li>Prepare timely and accurate financial reports for leadership and the Board.</li><li>Coordinate the annual audit process and IRS Form 990 preparation.</li></ul><p>Grant Management &amp; Compliance</p><ul><li>Track grant awards, contracts, and funding requirements.</li><li>Monitor grant budgets and expenditures.</li><li>Ensure proper allocation and compliance of restricted funds.</li><li>Prepare financial reports for funding agencies.</li><li>Support grant-related audits and reporting requirements.</li><li>Partner with program leaders to manage grant-funded budgets.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Jessup, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A growing and established organization is seeking a <strong>Senior Accounting Manager</strong> to oversee General Accounting, Project Accounting, and Accounts Payable functions. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, leading process improvement initiatives, and supporting the continued growth of the business. The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys developing teams while driving operational excellence.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><p><strong>Leadership &amp; Team Development</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop Accounting and Accounts Payable team members.</li><li>Establish performance goals and support employee growth and development.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><strong>General Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee fixed assets, capital project accounting, prepaids, accruals, bank reconciliations, intercompany accounting, and other key balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Maintain compliance with U.S. GAAP, company policies, and internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Payable &amp; Working Capital</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including vendor management, payment processing, and issue resolution.</li><li>Implement and maintain strong controls related to vendor setup, approvals, and payments.</li><li>Partner with business leaders to improve working capital performance and optimize payment strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement &amp; Systems</strong></p><ul><li>Drive process improvement, standardization, and automation initiatives.</li><li>Enhance accounting procedures and internal controls to support scalability.</li><li>Partner with technology teams on ERP enhancements and workflow improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Audit, Compliance &amp; Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a primary contact for external auditors related to accounting operations.</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation.</li><li>Support compliance with SOX requirements and corporate accounting policies.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and management reporting needs.</li></ul><p><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, Procurement, Treasury, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Provide accounting guidance and financial insights to business leaders.</li><li>Support strategic projects, operational initiatives, and growth activities.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client is a large private equity backed government contractor in search of an accomplished accounting operations/shared services leader to oversee core transactional teams and strengthen performance across payroll, payables, and receivables. This position is suited for someone who combines strong people leadership with a practical approach to improving workflows, reporting, and internal controls. The ideal candidate brings experience supporting government-related customers, navigating integrated finance platforms, and partnering across departments to enhance accuracy, speed, and accountability.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct and coach teams responsible for payroll, accounts payable, billing, collections, and cash application, while setting clear goals and reinforcing high standards of execution.</p><p>• Monitor day-to-day performance across accounting operations by establishing meaningful metrics, analyzing trends, and preparing reporting that supports leadership decisions.</p><p>• Safeguard the quality and timeliness of invoicing, payment processing, and receivables activity through disciplined oversight and adherence to established controls.</p><p>• Identify inefficiencies in transaction workflows and implement process enhancements that decrease manual work, shorten turnaround times, and improve consistency.</p><p>• Work closely with sales, order operations, and other business partners to strengthen billing inputs, reduce discrepancies, and limit issues that delay collections.</p><p>• Support the monthly close process by ensuring subledger activity is complete, exceptions are addressed promptly, and operational records are ready for reconciliation.</p><p>• Maintain a strong compliance environment by upholding documentation standards, reinforcing policy alignment, and assisting with audit-related requests.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounting, HR, IT, FP&amp;A, and other stakeholders to improve coordination across interconnected processes and drive broader operational effectiveness.</p><p>• Take on additional projects and operational priorities as business needs evolve.</p>
  • 2026-07-27T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounting Manager | Reston, VA (on-site) | $120-130K+15% bonus target</strong></p><p>Are you a public accounting firm<strong>-trained accounting professional</strong> ready to take the next step into a high-impact leadership role? We are seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to join a high-performing corporate accounting team and help drive operational excellence, strong financial reporting, and continuous process improvement. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone who combines a strong technical accounting foundation with leadership ability, business partnership skills, and a passion for building and developing teams. Reporting to the Accounting Director, this role will lead the operational accounting function, oversee close and reporting activities, and play a key role in strengthening controls, improving processes, and supporting audit readiness.</p><p>Why This Role Stands Out</p><ul><li>Excellent fit for professionals with a <strong>Big 4 or large regional public accounting background</strong></li><li>High-visibility role with leadership responsibility and direct exposure to senior accounting leadership</li><li>Opportunity to influence <strong>process improvements</strong>, team development, and accounting operations</li><li>Strong mix of <strong>technical accounting, financial reporting, internal controls, and people leadership</strong></li><li>Join a respected, growth-oriented organization with a strong track record of internal promotion and long-term career development</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead, coach, and develop the operational accounting team, creating an engaging and high-performance environment</li><li>Coordinate and execute the <strong>month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</strong> processes to ensure timely, accurate, and high-quality financial reporting</li><li>Prepare and analyze management reporting to support business insight and decision-making</li><li>Identify and implement <strong>process improvements</strong> that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability across accounting operations</li><li>Support the design, implementation, and maintenance of <strong>internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR)</strong></li><li>Help ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and financial reporting standards</li><li>Partner with internal and external auditors and manage audit requests, deliverables, and communications</li><li>Research and evaluate <strong>technical accounting matters</strong> and support sound accounting conclusions</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-27T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accounting Manager
  • Jessup, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Accounting Manager to oversee payroll operations and related accounting activities for a multi-state workforce in Jessup, Maryland. This role combines payroll leadership, compliance oversight, and financial reconciliation to support accurate employee compensation and reliable reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with ADP Workforce Now, payroll tax requirements, and general ledger activity in a fast-paced business environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct end-to-end payroll processing for employees across multiple states, ensuring pay is completed accurately and on schedule for various employee classifications and compensation types.<br>• Oversee payroll-related compliance by applying federal, state, and local regulations, including wage and hour requirements, tax obligations, and year-end reporting activities.<br>• Review payroll tax filings, account reconciliations, and audit support materials to maintain accuracy and readiness for internal or external review.<br>• Manage payroll adjustments such as garnishments, levies, bonuses, commissions, and deductions while safeguarding data accuracy and confidentiality.<br>• Record payroll activity in the general ledger, reconcile accrual accounts, and support monthly and annual close processes tied to compensation and benefits expenses.<br>• Approve payroll and benefits invoices for payment and help ensure timely disbursement to vendors, agencies, and tax authorities.<br>• Produce scheduled and ad hoc payroll reports for finance, HR, and leadership teams, using system data to support analysis and decision-making.<br>• Partner with HR, Finance, and Operations to strengthen payroll processes, improve controls, and identify opportunities for greater efficiency and automation.<br>• Maintain data integrity within ADP Workforce Now and support payroll-related process enhancements, training, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • 2026-07-30T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager - Construction
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client, a large construction industry leader is looking for an Accounting Manager to join their growing team. This position offers challenging work, a strong team of some of the best and brightest to partner with, competitive compensation and excellent quality of life and benefits. <strong>If you are a CPA looking to improve your situation email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away or connect with me on LinkedIn.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review Job Costing to ensure GAAP compliance.</p><p>• Compare actual performance with anticipated results, making necessary financial amendments as required.</p><p>• Compile audit paperwork when needed.</p><p>• Examine periodic job cost reports, spot check cost activities, create budgets and semi-annual forecasts, and discern variances.</p><p>• Communicate with project managers to troubleshoot issues and enhance decision-making process.</p><p>• Manage and direct the operations of the accounting team, serving as a mentor to develop their abilities and foster professional progression.</p><p>• Work alongside project management to gather estimates and distribute prompt monitoring reports to project managers and other corporate leaders.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to GAAP, firm policies, and contractual obligations.</p><p>• Oversee a reliable internal control system.</p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Fund Accounting Manager
  • Annapolis, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Fund Accounting Manager – Real Estate &amp; Private Funds (2 days in office in Annapolis) - Apply here or email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away for consideration.</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established, growth-oriented private investment firm is seeking a Fund Accounting Manager to oversee the day-to-day accounting and reporting for its closed-end funds. This is a hands-on leadership role offering meaningful exposure to senior stakeholders, institutional investors, and complex fund structures.</p><p>This opportunity stands out for its collaborative culture, strong work-life balance, and exceptional leadership. The hiring manager is technically sharp and genuinely invested in developing the team—making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys mentoring while still staying close to the work.</p><p><br></p><p>Why This Role</p><ul><li>Stable, well-capitalized investment platform with sophisticated fund structures</li><li>High-quality leadership — work for a manager known for coaching, mentorship, and trust</li><li>Culture that values intellectual challenge without burnout</li><li>Hybrid schedule: 2 days in office in Annapolis</li><li>Visibility across fund, asset management, tax, and capital markets teams</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Own the financial close, reporting, and integrity of private funds</li><li>Serve as primary contact for investor reporting, requests, and documentation</li><li>Interpret and apply complex partnership agreements and debt agreements</li><li>Maintain investor capital accounts, capital calls, distributions, and reporting</li><li>Prepare and review carried interest calculations, NAV, and cash flow availability</li><li>Oversee monthly close for all non‑property fund entities and consolidated results</li><li>Review quarterly valuations and understand valuation changes and drivers</li><li>Lead preparation of GAAP-compliant fund financial statements</li><li>Oversee quarterly and annual compliance reporting</li><li>Manage relationships with external fund administrators, driving accuracy and process improvement</li><li>Prepare audit and tax PBC workpapers</li><li>Document and maintain fund accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Partner closely with asset management, tax, and capital markets teams</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting for fund entities</li><li>Proactively identify issues and collaborate with senior leadership on solutions</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Leadership Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage and develop a Senior Fund Accountant</li><li>Act as a key resource and thought partner to the broader fund accounting leadership team</li><li>Promote accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement within the group</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-15T00:00:00Z
Manager of Technical Accounting
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a rapidly growing, well capitalized world class leader in their sector, is recruiting for their new Manager of Technical Accounting. This highly visible and challenging position will provide hands on technical accounting leadership, research and interpretation as the company moves forward with cutting edge new global level projects. This role will clearly allow you to add your signature on the organization as the company’s global reach expands. </p><p> </p><p>As part of the core duties for this challenging Manager of Technical Accounting role you will:</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct technical accounting analysis for complex transactions, adhering to US GAAP and document conclusions in formal accounting memos.</li><li>Stay abreast of evolving US GAAP standards; actively contribute to research, analysis, and implementation of new accounting pronouncements; thoroughly document conclusions in whitepapers.</li><li>Develop robust accounting policies, processes, and internal controls, ensuring alignment with US GAAP standards.</li><li>Provide support for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting close and financial reporting processes as well as technical accounting areas, footnote disclosures and audit responses </li><li>Conduct reviews of contracts for accounting/finance implications; document and communicate conclusions as necessary.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement by enhancing existing accounting-related processes.</li><li>Assist with foreign country compliance and IFRS/foreign reporting requirements.</li><li>Collaborate seamlessly with auditors to ensure effective interactions.</li><li>Undertake additional duties as required and assigned.</li></ul><p> Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-06T00:00:00Z
Director of Accounting
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p> </p><p>Our client, an established and well known non-profit organization in the Arlington, Virginia area is seeking an experienced Director of Accounting to lead core accounting operations and oversee financial reporting activities within a complex organizational environment. This position will be responsible for accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements, and leading a small team of accounting professionals covering accounting operations and accounts payable. The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical accounting background, sound leadership skills, and the ability to operate effectively in a collaborative, evolving setting.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Provide leadership for day-to-day accounting operations, including oversight of the general ledger and accounts payable</li><li>Direct monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting</li><li>Prepare financial statements, cash flow reporting, debt ratio analysis, and other financial reporting for leadership</li><li>Maintain compliance with GAAP and other applicable regulatory and institutional requirements</li><li>Develop, enhance, and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Oversee lease billing activity and debt-related payment processes for short- and long-term obligations</li><li>Manage accounts payable operations, including payment approvals and budgetary review support</li><li>Ensure bank accounts are reconciled accurately and on schedule</li><li>Coordinate tax filings, capital asset reporting, and debt-related schedules</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff while fostering accountability and continuous improvement</li><li>Partner with leadership on process enhancements and other finance-related initiatives</li></ul><p>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. </p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.</p><p> </p><p><br></p><p> </p>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Takoma Park, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to support the financial operations and provide administrative support to a construction company in Maryland. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable in performing day-to-day accounting tasks, maintaining accurate records, and working closely with leadership to keep financial processes organized. The right candidate has experience in QuickBooks Desktop experience, a solid understanding of construction payroll practices, and a clear, approachable communication style.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in data entry of accurate financial records for the company using QuickBooks Desktop, ensuring transactions are entered and categorized correctly.</p><p>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including invoice tracking, payment posting, and vendor coordination.</p><p>• Assist in preparing payroll with attention to wage scales and construction-related pay requirements.</p><p>• Complete state and local certified payroll reporting in accordance with applicable regulations and deadlines.</p><p>• Assist Controller in bookkeeping documentation and support efficient record retention for ongoing business operations.</p><p>• Work directly with company leadership to provide timely financial information and assist with routine accounting needs.</p><p><br></p><p>All interested candidates in this Accounting Assistant role and other fulltime opportunities across Washington, D.C. area please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.  </p>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a defense software organization in Reston, Virginia. This role supports core accounting operations by managing close activities, analyzing financial results, and helping maintain accurate reporting across the business. The position works closely with finance partners and operating teams to address accounting matters, strengthen controls, and improve the efficiency of recurring processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage designated portions of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close by preparing entries, reconciling accounts, and assembling analysis to support reported balances.<br>• Evaluate changes in balance sheet and income statement activity, identify underlying business drivers, and communicate findings in a clear and organized manner.<br>• Build working knowledge of assigned accounting cycles, including related operational workflows, financial risks, and key control points.<br>• Interpret and apply relevant U.S. accounting guidance for standard and more complex transactions, documenting conclusions where needed.<br>• Collaborate with FP&amp;A, Tax, Treasury, Financial Reporting, and business stakeholders to resolve accounting questions and support ongoing financial operations.<br>• Assist with the preparation of financial statements, management reports, audit schedules, and materials requested by internal and external reviewers.<br>• Contribute to internal control compliance efforts through documentation updates, testing support, remediation follow-up, and identification of control weaknesses or errors.<br>• Recommend and support process enhancements that improve accuracy, shorten close timelines, and increase efficiency across accounting activities.<br>• Maintain accounting policies, procedural documentation, and reference materials while serving as a knowledgeable resource for team members and cross-functional partners.<br>• Participate in special assignments and other accounting initiatives while ensuring deliverables are completed accurately and on schedule with limited supervision.
  • 2026-07-27T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join our team on a Contract basis in Washington, District of Columbia. This role supports core accounting operations by managing complex entries, maintaining accurate reconciliations, and contributing to timely financial close activities. The position also partners with leadership and auditors to strengthen reporting quality, uphold compliance standards, and support ongoing financial projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review detailed journal entries, including accruals and other adjustments, to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Complete balance sheet reconciliations, research discrepancies, and resolve outstanding variances in a timely manner.<br>• Contribute to monthly and annual close cycles by organizing account schedules and ensuring assigned tasks are finished accurately and on schedule.<br>• Develop and maintain supporting schedules for prepaid expenses and other significant accounts used in financial reporting.<br>• Examine backup documentation for completeness and accuracy to support closing activities and financial integrity.<br>• Compile audit-ready schedules and documentation while serving as a key point of contact for external audit requests.<br>• Assist with compliance-related accounting work, including support for Form 990 preparation and other required filings.<br>• Analyze financial information and provide insights that help internal stakeholders make informed business decisions.<br>• Recommend and support enhancements to accounting procedures and internal controls, while contributing to special projects and broader accounting support as needed.
  • 2026-07-23T00:00:00Z
Audit Manager
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 60 - 72 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Audit Manager to support a public-sector organization in Baltimore, Maryland through a Long-term Contract engagement. This hybrid role offers a strong opportunity for a senior audit leader to guide multiple concurrent reviews, strengthen audit quality, and provide oversight in a complex public-sector setting. The position calls for someone who is detail oriented and can direct teams, evaluate deliverables at a high level, and communicate findings clearly to leadership while maintaining progress across a broad portfolio of work.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct and coordinate several audit teams at once, ensuring assignments remain on schedule and aligned with department objectives.</p><p>• Conduct secondary reviews of workpapers, draft findings, and final reports to confirm accuracy, completeness, and adherence to auditing standards.</p><p>• Monitor the status of numerous active audits and help remove obstacles so projects continue moving efficiently through each phase.</p><p>• Provide leadership to audit supervisors and staff, offering guidance on scope, testing approaches, documentation, and report development.</p><p>• Lead or support performance, operational, and compliance audits involving areas such as payroll, overtime, contracts, and agency processes.</p><p>• Present observations, risks, and recommendations to senior stakeholders in a clear and well-supported manner.</p><p>• Step into hands-on audit work when needed, including supervisory-level review or direct project support during critical periods.</p><p>• Apply government auditing standards and internal control principles to evaluate risks, controls, and overall process effectiveness.</p><p>• Utilize audit technology, data analysis methods, and relevant enterprise systems to strengthen testing, reporting, and oversight activities.</p>
  • 2026-07-27T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a very well capitalized, private equity backed company that is in high acquisition mode with a number of current nationwide targets, is recruiting for a new Senior Accountant to join their world class team. This is a ground floor opportunity for a talented Senior Accountant to take their career to the next level quickly with a great amount of career runway as this company rapidly builds their finance team and overall infrastructure. This newly created Senior Accountant position will report to a tenured Senior Manager and support the corporate team with the close for multiple entities and related financial reporting. You will support their ongoing and active acquisition integrations. Duties for this exciting Senior Accountant position will include the following:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Act as a key contributor to the month end and year end accounting close as well as three statement financial reporting for multiple acquired entities acting as their “Controller”</li><li>Review and prepare journal entries including monthly accruals, adjusting entries and complex entries to support complex transactions. </li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts assigned and related account schedules </li><li>Act as a key liaison to the outside accounting firm regarding the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews </li><li>Review and develop key accounting processes as continued analysis of internal controls with recommendations to strengthen them </li><li>As a part of a team, project manage upcoming system implementations and related technology projects </li><li>Effectively coordinate between operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines</li><li>Perform ad hoc projects for senior management as assigned.</li></ul><p>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.</p><p><br></p><p> Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to <strong>other robust benefits including strong bonus potential </strong></p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-28T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team, which is in the non-profit industry. This opportunity will be in the heart of Washington, DC and the role will be operated on a hybrid schedule. The ideal candidate for the Senior Accountant role will have non-profit experience and be responsible for maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling accounts payable and accounts receivable, assisting with month end close, posting journal entries and assisting with other ad hoc projects. This non-profit organization offers health coverage, great benefits and opportunities for growth. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>·      Perform month-end close.</p><p>·      General ledger maintenance.</p><p>·      Reconcile AP and AR accounts.</p><p>·      Prepare financial statements.</p><p>·      Research and maintaining compliance US GAAP.</p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Fairfax, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a private equity backed and quickly growing government contractor in the technology sector, is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join their team in Fairfax, Virginia. There is a solid runway for career growth and development given all of their recent positive developments including potential acquisitions. In this Senior Accountant role, you will play a vital part in supporting their financial close and accurate GAAP financial reporting. In this exciting new role, you will support an established leadership team and:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Perform general ledger reconciliations, month end closing journal entries and ensure compliance with GAAP</li><li>Assist leadership with contract revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606</li><li>Conduct monthly reconciliations of general ledger accounts to ensure timely and accurate financial closings.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with applicable standards.</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparing journal entries and accruals.</li><li>Monitor and ensure accurate revenue recognition based on government contract terms and accounting standards (FAR and CAS)</li><li>Apply and oversee indirect cost rates in line with provisional billing rates and incurred cost submissions.</li><li>Assist in preparing incurred cost submissions and year-end audit workpapers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant tax laws, internal controls, and organizational policies.</li><li>Collaborate on the development and implementation of new financial processes to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Special projects as required by leadership</li></ul><p>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. </p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Please respond in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for immediate consideration for this fast-moving opportunity or one of our other immediate</p><p>openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-06T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 115000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Accountant to join a growing financial services organization in Arlington, Virginia. This role supports alternative investment vehicles and related entities through core accounting, reporting, and financial analysis activities. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of U.S. accounting practices, thrives in a fast-moving environment, and uses technology effectively to improve accuracy and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build a thorough understanding of the firm&#39;s private investment offerings, including fund terms, fee methodologies, and performance-related calculations.<br>• Oversee accounting records for funds and affiliated entities by coordinating with fund administrators and ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and completely.<br>• Prepare financial analyses, projections, and custom reporting to support business needs and leadership decision-making.<br>• Address information requests from current and prospective investors with clear, accurate, and timely responses.<br>• Draft financial statements and examine supporting schedules in preparation for the annual U.S. audit process.<br>• Partner with external tax advisors to support yearly tax return preparation and required filings.<br>• Review investor-specific provisions, side arrangements, and contractual terms to help ensure ongoing compliance.<br>• Contribute to process enhancements, internal controls, and other operational priorities as business needs evolve.
  • 2026-07-27T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a rapidly growing, well capitalized world leader in their sector, is recruiting for their new Senior Accountant. This visible and challenging position will provide hands on financial reporting, technical accounting and audit support as the company moves forward with cutting edge new energy projects. This role will clearly allow you to add your signature on the organization as the company’s reach expands. Reporting to a talented Controller who is known to be a strong mentor, core responsibilities for this Senior Accountant will be to:</p><p> </p><p>• Prepare financial statements that adhere to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Oversee financial activities including general ledger maintenance, cost accounting, budgeting, and financial analysis.</p><p>• Manage the monthly accounting close process and prepare detailed fund partnership reports.</p><p>• Collaborate across teams such as Finance, Asset Management, Legal, and Transactions to ensure accurate reporting and compliance.</p><p>• Conduct reconciliations and maintain proper documentation within financial accounting systems.</p><p>• Support external audit processes by providing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.</p><p>• Apply knowledge of GAAP accounting topics, including fixed assets, leases, asset retirement obligations, taxes, and debt.</p><p>• Recommend and implement improvements to systems, policies, and procedures for enhanced accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Support the exciting new systems implementation that is in process.</p><p> </p><p>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience, certifications and other business needs. The client offers strong overall benefits as part of their compensation package including medical benefits. </p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President, Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-06T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a rapidly growing and well financed global company in the emerging energy sector. They are recruiting for a Senior Accountant to join their world class team. This is a ground floor opportunity for a talented Senior Accountant to take their career to the next level quickly with a great amount of career runway as this company rapidly builds their finance team and overall infrastructure. This exciting Senior Accountant position will report to a tenured Director and provide accounting support at the corporate level for their cutting edge new global level projects.</p><p> </p><p>Duties for this this exciting Senior Accountant role will include the following:</p><p> </p><p>·       Work closely with the corporate accounting team and be a key contributor to the month end and year end accounting close as well as financial reporting</p><p>·       Prepare journal entries including monthly accruals, adjusting entries and complex entries to support complex transactions.</p><p>·       Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts assigned and related account schedules</p><p>·       Assist with the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews</p><p>·       Support management with the development of key accounting processes as well as design of internal controls</p><p>·       As a part of a team, assist with system implementations and related technology projects</p><p>·       Work effectively between project operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines</p><p>·       Perform ad hoc projects for management as assigned.</p><p> </p><p>Our client offers fully paid medical insurance as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-06T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client is a company within the real estate industry looking for a Senior Accountant to fill the role in their Washington, DC office. The ideal Senior Accountant for this role will be responsible for assisting the accounting team with the day-to-day operations and ensuring the financial statements are reported accurately. The responsibilities for the Senior Accountant will include preparing monthly and quarterly financial statements, assisting with invoicing, posting various journal entries, reconciling the balance sheet accounts, accounting for WIP, fixed assets and other depreciable assets, along with collaborating with the team to achieve goals. This organization has room for growth and offers good benefits; including medical and dental benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>·      Prepare financial statements.</p><p>·      Assist with month-end close process.</p><p>·      Reconcile various balance sheet accounts.</p><p>·      Post journal entries.</p><p>·      Assist with other ad hoc duties.</p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Bethesda, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A large government contractor is seeking a senior accountant.</p><p>Some of their general responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Preparing financial statements</li><li>Maintaining and reconciling accounts</li><li>Preparing and filing tax returns</li><li>Assisting with budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Ensuring all accounting tasks and financial records comply with generally accepted accounting principles</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Alexandria, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client has an exciting opportunity for someone looking for a role as a Senior Accountant in their Alexandria VA office. They are within the real estate investment industry and the ideal person selected for the Senior Accountant position should have an accounting real estate background. This person will be responsible for assisting with the accounting operations for the company and will report to the Controller. The duties will consist of supporting the month-end close process, posting various journal entries; including intercompany activity, reconciling various accounts, producing financial reports, assisting with budgeting and forecasting and ensuring the company remains in compliance with US GAAP. This organization offers excellent benefits; including medical, in addition to great work life balance. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>·      Property and asset management.</p><p>·      Assist with month-end close process.</p><p>·      Prepare various budgets and schedules.</p><p>·      Assist with property tax and other filings.</p><p>·      Reconcile general ledger accounts.</p><p>·      Ensure company is in compliance. </p>
  • 2026-07-28T00:00:00Z
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