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Cost Accountant

Linthicum Heights, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to support the financial oversight of complex project-based manufacturing work in Linthicum, Maryland. This position plays a key role in monitoring project costs, guiding revenue recognition, and producing accurate financial insights that help improve profitability and operational decision-making. The ideal candidate is comfortable working across finance and operations, managing deadlines, and translating project activity into clear financial reporting. Responsibilities:• Manage the financial performance of assigned projects by overseeing budgets, projections, cost accumulation, and margin analysis from initiation through completion.• Review labor, materials, overhead, and subcontractor expenses to ensure project costs are recorded accurately and reflected in a timely manner.• Work closely with project managers and operational teams to confirm financial inputs, evaluate developing issues, and highlight potential cost or profit concerns early.• Apply appropriate revenue recognition treatment based on contract terms and project progress, including percentage-of-completion or milestone-driven methods where required.• Prepare monthly close activities for project accounts and deliver reporting on revenue, backlog, profitability, and forecasted outcomes within established deadlines.• Build and maintain cost-to-complete models and forward-looking financial forecasts, then analyze variances against budget or prior expectations.• Maintain organized supporting documentation and strong audit-ready records to reinforce compliance, transparency, and reporting accuracy.• Partner with engineering, procurement, operations, and finance leadership to align financial results with project execution and improve decision support.• Contribute to internal control compliance, audit requests, and process improvements that strengthen efficiency, consistency, and scalability across project accounting activities.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
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: • Manage capital accounting, execution of capital calls and distributions, and investor allocations for both fund and investment vehicles.• Calculate complex fund distribution models including comprehensive waterfall structures as outlined by partnership agreements• Prepare fund-level GAAP financial statements on a fair value basis in accordance with ASC 946, ASC 820 and ASC 842• Develop periodic investor and fund performance reports—helping deliver timely and accurate NAV statements, fair value analysis, and fund financials• Supervise preparation of general ledgers, including accurate recording of tenant billings, recoveries, and adherence to current lease accounting standards.• Provide financial support for property/asset managers, including budget preparation, variance investigation, and periodic reforecasting.• Prepare consolidated financial reports at the fund level in line with U.S. GAAP, ensuring compliance with fair value measurement and investment company guidance.• Oversee audit preparations and submissions, respond to information requests from audit teams, and coordinate closely with external advisors.• Support completion of lender compliance deliverables and institutional investor due diligence.• Direct and mentor staff accountants, providing technical training and oversight related to fund accounting and the firm’s accounting systems.• Design and enhance accounting policies, workflows, and financial controls to meet SEC-registered investment manager standards.• Partner across departments to advance accounting and reporting initiatives for other verticals, including multifamily and opportunistic asset classes. Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits. 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.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are currently working with several clients in various industries that are looking for an Accounting Manager to join their team. These companies are based in the DC Metro area and many of the roles are on a hybrid basis, open to candidates coming out of public accounting as well. The ideal candidate for the Accounting Manager role would be responsible for preparing the financial statements, supervising a team, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling bank statements, assisting with the month-end closing, posting journal entries and assisting with other projects. These organizations offer good work-life balance, health care in addition to other great benefits and opportunities for growth. Daily responsibilities of the Accounting Manager include: · Perform month-end close.· Supervise accounting team.· General ledger maintenance.· Reconcile bank statements.· Prepare financial statements.· Post various journal entries.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Fredericksburg, VA
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Temporary to Hire
52.25 - 60.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a healthcare organization in Fredericksburg, Virginia in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role will lead core accounting operations while helping ensure accurate reporting, strong financial controls, and timely completion of close activities. The position also partners with leadership on audits, tax-related filings, and financial processes that support sound decision-making across the organization. Responsibilities: • Lead daily accounting operations across the general ledger, cash activity, and fixed asset records to maintain accurate and complete financial data. • Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle, ensuring deadlines are met and financial information is reported reliably. • Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and balance sheet support to confirm accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. • Supervise and develop accounting staff, providing guidance on technical issues, workload priorities, and quality expectations. • Oversee capital asset accounting, including asset setup, depreciation tracking, disposals, and related budget coordination. • Work closely with senior finance leadership on consolidated reporting and other financial deliverables across the organization. • Prepare audit schedules, respond to auditor requests, and help address findings or recommendations from internal and external reviews. • Maintain and strengthen accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to support consistent reporting and protection of organizational assets. • Assist with tax filings, regulatory submissions, and process improvements that enhance efficiency, consistency, or automation within accounting workflows.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Fredericksburg, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations for a healthcare organization in Fredericksburg, Virginia. This role will guide a team of seven accounting professionals while ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong balance sheet integrity, and a well-organized audit process. The ideal candidate brings hands-on expertise in general ledger management, reconciliations, and month-end close, along with the ability to maintain high standards in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Direct and support a seven-member accounting team, setting priorities and reviewing work to maintain accuracy and efficiency. • Oversee month-end close activities, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are properly recorded. • Manage general ledger operations, including review of journal entries and resolution of posting issues. • Perform detailed balance sheet analysis to confirm account accuracy and identify items requiring follow-up. • Lead account reconciliation efforts across key financial areas, ensuring discrepancies are researched and cleared promptly. • Coordinate preparation for financial statement audits by organizing schedules, supporting documentation, and auditor requests. • Monitor accounting controls and recommend process improvements that strengthen reporting quality and compliance. • Assist with accounting-related changes to internal processes or systems as needed, ensuring continuity in financial operations.
2026-05-21T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Fairfax, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead core financial activities for a construction organization based in Fairfax, Virginia. This role oversees reporting, budgeting, and ledger integrity while partnering with operational teams to support sound financial decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, a hands-on approach to month-end processes, and the ability to guide staff development in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee the monthly close cycle by reviewing financial activity, confirming accurate postings, and helping produce timely internal reports and updated cash flow outlooks. • Examine journal entries and account classifications to ensure financial records align with company standards, established accounting practices, and internal controls. • Partner with teams across the division to address accounting issues, resolve discrepancies, and improve coordination on financial matters. • Develop and manage operating budgets for several departments, offering guidance on expense planning and appropriate cost coding. • Work closely with shared services partners to align deliverables, maintain consistency in accounting support, and resolve processing issues efficiently. • Prepare and review account support, transaction documentation, and general ledger analysis to meet policy requirements and audit readiness expectations, including Sarbanes-Oxley compliance needs. • Lead reconciliation efforts for key balance sheet and income statement accounts, investigating variances and escalating material concerns when needed. • Assign responsibilities based on team members’ strengths, contribute to performance feedback, and provide ongoing coaching to strengthen technical and leadership capabilities.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Pikesville, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
A growing, well-established organization is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and core operational accounting functions across the business.This is a hands-on leadership role that will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial transactions, strengthening internal controls, and supporting day-to-day accounting operations. The position works cross-functionally with operations and leadership, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both execution and collaboration. Apply directly through Robert Half for confidential consideration. You may also share your resume with Jim Meade at Robert Half for immediate consideration and connect with Jim on LinkedIn to stay informed about this and similar opportunities. The ideal candidate brings a mix of technical accounting strength, process mindset, and team leadership, along with a willingness to roll up their sleeves in a dynamic environment.Why This Role<ul><li>Opportunity to lead AP and AR functions while broadening overall accounting scope</li><li>High visibility with cross-functional exposure to operations and leadership</li><li>Ability to drive process improvements and enhance controls</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture with strong growth trajectory</li><li>Clear path to expand responsibilities within a growing organization</li></ul>Key ResponsibilitiesAccounts Payable (AP)<ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounts payable operations, including invoice processing, approvals, and payment runs</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate vendor payments while maintaining strong internal controls</li><li>Manage vendor relationships and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Monitor AP aging and support cash disbursement planning</li></ul>Accounts Receivable (AR)<ul><li>Oversee billing, invoicing, and cash application processes</li><li>Manage collections efforts and customer account reconciliations</li><li>Monitor AR aging and work to improve days sales outstanding (DSO)</li><li>Partner with operations to resolve billing issues and drive accuracy</li></ul>Operational Accounting & Close Support<ul><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and expense analysis</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions</li><li>Partner across departments to support operational and financial initiatives</li></ul>Leadership & Process Improvement<ul><li>Supervise and mentor AP, AR, and accounting staff</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and improve efficiency</li><li>Support accounting system enhancements and automation efforts</li><li>Help develop and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li></ul>
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Ellicott City, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
A mission-driven organization is seeking an experienced Director of Finance to lead day-to-day accounting and financial operations. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for a seasoned finance professional who enjoys balancing strategic insight with operational execution.The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, a collaborative leadership style, and the ability to oversee a broad range of financial functions in a complex environment. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact by strengthening processes, supporting leadership with financial insight, and guiding a high-performing accounting team.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee daily accounting and finance operations, including payables, receivables, payroll, general ledger, cash activity, reconciliations, and financial reporting</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end close processes and ensure timely, accurate financial statements</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning, and financial analysis</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff while promoting strong internal controls and best practices</li><li>Support audits, tax-related filings, and regulatory reporting requirements</li><li>Monitor restricted funding, special projects, and other designated financial activity</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to provide financial insight for planning and decision-making</li><li>Help improve procedures, reporting, and overall financial operations across the organization</li></ul>Why Apply:<ul><li>Visible leadership role with broad scope and influence</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with executive leadership</li><li>Stable organization with a meaningful mission</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li></ul>If you are a finance leader who enjoys ownership, process improvement, and partnering with leadership to drive strong financial operations, apply now! Send your resume to tracy.kaszuba at roberthalf or to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn.
2026-05-21T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Overview:A mission-driven nonprofit organization is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead day-to-day financial operations and support organizational leadership. This role will oversee core accounting functions, financial reporting, and compliance, while helping to ensure the long-term financial health of the organization.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on role with leadership visibility and experience working in a nonprofit and grant-funded environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll support, and bank reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Monitor financial performance and provide analysis, reporting, and recommendations to leadership</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes, including program-level budget tracking</li><li>Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards (GAAP) and grant requirements</li><li>Coordinate and manage the annual audit process, serving as the primary liaison with external auditors</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Partner with leadership to evaluate financial results and address program deficits or funding gaps</li><li>Support and oversee grant-related financial activity, including reporting and compliance</li><li>(If applicable) Provide guidance and oversight to accounting staff</li></ul> What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>A hands-on leader who can balance day-to-day accounting with higher-level financial oversight</li><li>Experience working in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment</li><li>Someone comfortable interacting with executive leadership and board-level reporting</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and improve processes where needed</li></ul> Compensation & Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, retirement, and paid time off</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a community-focused organization</li></ul> Why This Role Stands Out:<ul><li>High visibility role with direct exposure to leadership and decision-making</li><li>Opportunity to own and improve accounting processes and reporting</li><li>Strong mission-driven environment with tangible community impact</li></ul>
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
My client has an exciting opportunity for someone looking for a role as the Accounting Manager of their non-profit organization located in Washington, DC office. The ideal person selected for the Accounting Manager position is an accountant with non-profit and union experience. The Accounting Manager will support the accounting department by overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, managing union-related financial reporting, preparing supporting schedules, assisting with the annual audit, and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations. This role offers excellent benefits; including employer paid medical coverage and this is an organization where an individual can maintain great work-life balance. Daily responsibilities of the Accounting Manager include: · Facilitate the month-end close process.· Assist with the annual Single Audit.· Reconcile general ledger accounts and financial statements.· Ensure compliance with regulatory agencies and reporting requirements.· Review and confirm accuracy of union codes and related reporting.· Prepare supporting schedules and assist with additional administrative duties as needed.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Arlington, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
My client is looking for an Accounting Manager to join their team in their Arlington, VA office. The company is based in the real estate industry and the ideal Accounting Manager would be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, reviewing monthly operating reports, assisting with preparing WIP schedules, capitalizing fixed assets, providing general ledger maintenance, analyzing, and preparing monthly financial statements, assisting in annual planning and budgeting process and assisting with other duties as needed. This organization has an excellent employee benefit package, offers room for growth and great work-life balance. Daily responsibilities of the Accounting Manager include: · Prepare monthly operating reports.· Prepare monthly financial statements.· Assist with WIP schedule preparation.· Capitalize fixed assets and apply cost accounting.· General ledger maintenance.· Perform cash flow projections.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Washington, DC
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Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to support a client engagement in Washington, District of Columbia. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented accountant with a strong command of nonprofit or government contracting environments and a hands-on approach to managing core accounting operations. The person in this role will help maintain accurate financial records, oversee close activities, and contribute to audit readiness through disciplined review and reconciliation practices. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly closing activities by coordinating timelines, reviewing entries, and ensuring financial results are finalized accurately and on schedule.• Manage general ledger operations, including oversight of account activity, balance integrity, and proper financial classification.• Prepare and review journal entries to support routine and non-routine accounting transactions with appropriate documentation.• Perform detailed account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.• Support financial statement audit preparation by organizing schedules, responding to auditor requests, and validating supporting records.• Monitor accounting processes within nonprofit or government contracting frameworks to help maintain compliance with applicable standards and reporting expectations.• Analyze financial data and identify areas requiring adjustment, follow-up, or process improvement to strengthen reporting accuracy.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Fund Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Are you an Accountant with Big 4 auditing experience—particularly with private equity (PE) or venture capital (VC) clients—or a Fund Accountant for a PE firm? Are you ready to contribute to a fast-growing investment firm leading innovative financial strategies? We are seeking a Fund Accountant to help expand and enhance the firm’s accounting, reporting, and operations functions.This role offers broad exposure to multiple aspects of finance and operations within a high-growth environment, allowing you to impact the firm's trajectory positively. Reporting directly to the CFO, the role works closely with leadership across all levels, making your contributions integral to organizational success.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee fund accounting operations, including capital calls, distributions, and quarterly/annual fund financial statements by working with fund administrators.</li><li>Support investment activities such as deal closings and realizations, ensuring smooth transaction execution.</li><li>Monitor compliance with credit facility requirements and coordinate with internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Lead investment valuations and ensure consistent portfolio reporting standards.</li><li>Manage audit processes, prepare documentation, and provide timely support to auditors.</li><li>Review quarterly financial and capital account statements for accuracy.</li><li>Ensure annual federal and state tax compliance, coordinating with external tax preparers to meet deadlines.</li><li>Assist with regulatory filings and compliance reporting alongside the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO).</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking for fund-level financial metrics.</li><li>Manage books and records for internal entities such as the management company and General Partner.</li><li>Address investor requests during fundraising and throughout fund lifecycles.</li><li>Partner on special projects alongside leadership, supporting growth and operational efficiencies.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Collaborate with leadership to elevate financial strategies and drive growth at a dynamic investment firm.</li><li>Gain broad exposure across finance, operations, compliance, and investor relations in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Contribute to exciting projects and initiatives, making a direct impact on the firm’s success.</li><li>Work in a motivated and innovative team culture committed to excellence and collaboration.</li></ul>
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Riverdale, MD
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for an organization based in Riverdale, Maryland. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone with strong general ledger expertise and a solid understanding of financial reporting in structured environments, ideally including state or local government fund accounting. The role will focus on maintaining accurate records, preparing routine accounting entries, and helping ensure compliance with tax and reporting requirements. Responsibilities: • Maintain the accuracy of the general ledger by recording, reviewing, and reconciling financial activity on a regular basis. • Prepare and post journal entries to support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities. • Reconcile account balances and research discrepancies to ensure complete and reliable financial records. • Support corporate tax and sales tax processes, including gathering data, reviewing calculations, and assisting with filings. • Contribute to the preparation of financial reports and supporting schedules for internal and external stakeholders. • Apply fund accounting principles when working with restricted funds, grants, or government-related accounts, when applicable. • Assist with audits by organizing documentation, answering accounting inquiries, and validating transaction support. • Participate in accounting process updates or system-related changes by helping preserve data accuracy and continuity in reporting.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This role involves managing key accounting operations for a government contractor and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will excel in handling payroll, accounts payable, billing, and government invoicing, while contributing to the smooth functioning of financial systems. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, payroll, and billing processes.• Manage contract setup and maintenance in the financial system in alignment with agency procedures and contractual requirements.• Prepare and process invoices for government agencies with accuracy and timeliness.• Ensure client billing codes are current and properly organized within the company’s shared systems.• Reconcile accounts and contribute to the preparation of monthly financial reports.• Process payroll efficiently while adhering to federal regulations and company policies.• Collaborate with team members to support accurate and compliant government invoicing.• Maintain financial records using QuickBooks and ensure data integrity across all systems.• Assist in month-end close processes, including journal entries and bank reconciliations. All interested candidates in this Accountant role and other fulltime opportunities in the DMV please send your resume to contact Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Herndon, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Are you an accounting professional with a keen eye for detail? Do you take pride in managing accounts, reconciling figures, and ensuring everything adds up perfectly? If you have a minimum of 3 years of experience and expertise in accounts receivable, deferred revenue, and account reconciliations, we have an opportunity for you! As a Staff Accountant you will report to the Accounting Manager with about 50% of your time spent on the full cycle of accounts receivables and the other 50% on revenue, account reconciliation's, fixed assets, other ad hoc responsibilities and special projects aimed at enhancing the efficiencies, policies, procedures and systems within the accounting department. This is an in-office position with an organization that is growing through acquisitions and offers professional growth, competitive salary, bonus potential, and a full suite of benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401K with 4% match, 3 weeks of vacation and more) as well as excellent work life balance. Salary is based on education, skills, proficiencies, experience, and credentials.Essential Responsibilities:Accounts Receivable Management:<ul><li>Execute comprehensive end-to-end accounts receivable functions.</li><li>Respond confidently and effectively to both internal and external billing inquiries.</li></ul>Revenue Recognition and Deferred Revenue:<ul><li>Collaborate fruitfully with the finance team to uphold ASC 606-compliant revenue recognition processes.</li></ul>Month-End Journal Entries and Accruals:<ul><li>Prepare month-end journal entries.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and GAAP standards.</li></ul>Fixed Asset Management:<ul><li>Maintain Fixed Asset and Construction in Progress (CIP) schedules.</li></ul>General Ledger Reconciliation:<ul><li>Perform reconciliations for key accounts.</li></ul>Financial Reporting:<ul><li>Contribute to ad-hoc reporting and support data requests for audits.</li></ul>Additional Responsibilities:<ul><li>Participate in process enhancement initiatives.</li></ul>Please apply directly to this position for consideration. If you have additional questions, in addition to your application, contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn or by calling 571.297.9074.
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Bethesda, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a public company seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations and financial reporting activities in Bethesda, Maryland. This role will contribute to monthly close, account analysis, cash activity, and fixed asset accounting while partnering with the Accounting Manager and other stakeholders to maintain accurate records. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in accounting principles, strong spreadsheet skills, and a proactive approach to improving process efficiency and reporting quality. The company offers fantastic benefits and a competitive compensation plan, along with great work-life balance a collaborative environment. Responsibilities:• Record recurring monthly journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger activity across assigned accounts.• Reconcile bank accounts and selected balance sheet accounts each month, investigating and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.• Contribute to the month-end close process by preparing schedules, validating balances, and supporting timely completion of accounting tasks.• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and help organize supporting materials for quarterly and annual external filings.• Compile audit support and perform detailed tie-outs to strengthen the accuracy of reporting provided to investors, leadership, and other stakeholders.• Maintain fixed asset records by entering capital additions, reconciling subledger activity to the general ledger, and supporting depreciation and tax-related reporting.• Process recurring cash disbursements such as debt and lease payments, and provide backup support for invoice entry and payment processing when needed.• Prepare internal billing documentation for reimbursement activity and help apply approved AI-enabled tools to streamline routine general ledger processes.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

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

Staff Accountant

Lanham, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Overview:A well-established, mission-driven organization is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its finance team. This role will support key accounting functions, including general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, and month-end close, while ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and wants exposure to a wide range of accounting activities. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Perform account reconciliations, including bank and intercompany accounts</li><li>Support financial statement preparation and analysis</li><li>Maintain fixed assets and depreciation schedules, including construction in progress tracking</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits by preparing schedules and supporting documentation</li><li>Partner with AP, payroll, and billing teams to ensure accurate financial data flow</li><li>Support budget analysis and departmental financial reporting</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and special projects</li></ul> Compensation & Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and paid time off</li><li>Stable, team-oriented work environment with growth potential</li></ul>
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join our team based in Washington, District of Columbia. The role is located in Georgetown and provides free parking. The role is 100% in office. This role involves various accounting and administrative responsibilities within a dynamic organization. The successful candidate will manage all accounting and financial processes, ensuring accurate record-keeping and efficient operations. Responsibilities:• Oversee the full cycle of accounting duties, including but not limited to, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and general ledger management.• Prepare, analyze, and present monthly financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.• Conduct bank reconciliations, manage cash flow, and ensure accurate financial record-keeping.• Handle invoicing, bill payments, and expense reporting in a timely manner.• Collaborate with external accountants for tax preparation and annual audits.• Communicate effectively with vendors, project managers, designers, and clients on any issues around billing and invoicing.• Manage administrative and operational tasks of the office, including but not limited to, managing leases, insurance, supplies, equipment, and facility emails and files.• Maintain employee records, including attendance, benefits, and performance evaluations.• Address employee inquiries and resolve HR-related issues in accordance with labor laws and company policies.• Oversee day-to-day office operations, including supply management, equipment maintenance, and vendor relationships.• Provide administrative support to the leadership team as needed. Please reach out to Ian Gainor via LinkedIn if interested.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a well-known and stable not for profit organization, is recruiting for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their finance team in Washington, DC. This role will support the month end close and financial reporting but focuses on managing cash receipts, accounts receivable, and financial reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance. As a vital member of the organization, you will oversee invoicing, payment processing, and close activities while maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Core Responsibilities:• Record and reconcile daily cash transactions, ensuring all activity aligns with bank statements.• Issue invoices promptly and accurately, adhering to revenue recognition policies while maintaining proper records.• Manage accounts receivable processes, including invoicing, payment applications, aging reviews, and collection follow-ups.• Apply payments from various sources accurately and address discrepancies with customers or internal teams.• Perform revenue account reconciliations with third-party partners, resolving any issues in a timely manner.• Serve as the primary contact for payment processors and merchants, handling inquiries and reconciliation tasks.• Ensure accurate recording of member activities, payment applications, and adjustments.• Support month-end and year-end close processes by preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement reviews.• Maintain accurate financial records for the organization, including donations and investments.• Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes and tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits. 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.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on diverse accounting projects while growing your expertise and contributing to a variety of projects. As part of a dynamic environment, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial operations and reporting. Responsibilities:• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.• Prepare and post journal entries for routine and complex transactions.• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including timely processing and recording of invoices.• Conduct bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Assist in payroll processing and ensure adherence to relevant regulations and standards.• Support corporate tax preparation and filing by gathering necessary documentation and ensuring accuracy.• Collaborate with team members to analyze financial data and provide actionable insights.• Participate in month-end and year-end closing activities to ensure timely completion.• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel tools to streamline reporting and data analysis.• Adapt to changing priorities and contribute to special projects as needed.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
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Temporary / Contract
32.24 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support an organization in Baltimore, Maryland. This Long-term Contract position focuses on reviewing financial data, confirming that funding and billing records align, and helping ensure resources are assigned to the correct programs. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting experience, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to follow up on discrepancies with accuracy and professionalism. Responsibilities:• Review grant, billing, and financial records to confirm that funding amounts reconcile accurately across related documentation.• Analyze spreadsheets using filters, formulas, and pivot tables to identify inconsistencies, trends, and missing details.• Verify that grant funds are applied to the appropriate programs and that all transactions are properly accounted for.• Investigate incomplete or inaccurate submissions by contacting relevant parties to obtain clarification and supporting information.• Compare reported figures against funding received to ensure balances are supported and discrepancies are resolved promptly.• Maintain organized financial documentation and contribute to accurate reporting for grant-related accounting activities.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Linthicum Heights, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support a financial institution in Baltimore, Maryland through a Long-term Contract assignment. This role will focus on general ledger reconciliation, financial analysis, and close activities while providing coverage during a planned leave. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, sound judgment in resolving discrepancies, and the ability to work effectively across departments to keep financial records accurate and current. Responsibilities:• Review assigned balance sheet and general ledger accounts on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis to confirm accuracy and completeness.• Investigate reconciling differences, identify root causes, and drive timely resolution of outstanding items in coordination with internal teams.• Prepare journal entries, accruals, and supporting documentation required for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.• Maintain reconciliations for assigned accounts and ensure all records are properly documented in accordance with accounting standards.• Monitor suspense and exception accounts regularly, following up on variances until they are cleared or escalated appropriately.• Contribute ideas that improve reconciliation workflows, strengthen controls, and increase efficiency within finance operations.• Support cross-functional initiatives related to accounting processes, including updates to systems or software when needed.• Assist with additional accounting and finance duties as assigned to meet departmental priorities.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Alexandria, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
My client is a well-established for-profit organization looking for a Staff Accountant to join their team in Alexandria, VA. The ideal candidate for the Staff Accountant role will be responsible for preparing the financial statements, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling bank statements, assisting with month end close, performing journal entries and assisting with other projects. This organization offers great benefits; including medical and opportunity for growth. Daily responsibilities of the Staff Accountant include: · Perform month-end close.· General ledger maintenance.· Reconcile bank statements.· Prepare financial statements.· Post various journal entries.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z