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Sr. Staff Accountant

Mclean, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Staff Accountant to support a real estate portfolio from our McLean, Virginia office. This position focuses on producing timely financial reporting, maintaining accurate records, and coordinating closely with internal teams to meet monthly and quarterly obligations. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, sharp analytical skills, and a disciplined approach to reconciliations, reporting, and deadline-driven accounting work. Responsibilities: • Compile owner reporting packages each month and ensure submissions are completed according to established reporting deadlines. • Review general ledger activity, identify inconsistencies, and prepare or recommend reclassifications to improve financial accuracy. • Partner with project management teams on recurring reporting needs, including quarterly deliverables and journal entry adjustments. • Produce lender compliance reporting and supporting schedules on both a monthly and quarterly basis. • Develop and maintain detailed distribution schedules and portfolio-level financial workbooks for assigned entities. • Complete weekly and month-end bank reconciliations for each property and support cash reporting and closing activities. • Calculate management fees using designated accounting platforms and supporting spreadsheet models. • Assemble lender draw documentation and submit complete packages in line with loan covenant requirements. • Support the annual budgeting process by preparing accounting assumptions for taxes, insurance, fees, reserves, escrows, and amortization schedules. • Review and approve invoices regularly, coordinate payments with accounts payable, and assist with additional accounting projects as needed.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Public Staff Tax Accountant

Fulton, MD
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Temporary to Hire
28.5 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Tax Accountant to join a CPA firm in Maryland in a Contract to permanent capacity. This opportunity is ideal for a tax specialist with prior public accounting experience who is comfortable preparing individual returns and communicating directly with clients. The role offers the chance to support a range of personal tax engagements, from straightforward filings to more involved returns, while working closely with a collaborative team in an onsite environment with potential flexibility over time. Responsibilities:• Prepare individual income tax returns with accuracy, handling both routine filings and more complex personal tax work as assigned.• Meet with clients to gather information, clarify tax matters, and provide knowledgeable support throughout the return preparation process.• Organize and review financial documentation to ensure tax filings are complete, timely, and aligned with applicable requirements.• Communicate clearly with clients and internal team members regarding outstanding items, filing needs, and return status updates.• Assist with bookkeeping-related activities such as reviewing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliation details when needed to support tax preparation.• Utilize firm tax and accounting software effectively, including learning internal tools and processes through provided training.• Maintain strong attention to detail while managing multiple deadlines during busy tax periods.• Contribute to a collaborative, client-focused office environment.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Columbia, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
A growing, project-based services company is seeking a Staff Accountant to join a lean, highly visible finance team. This is a unique opportunity to work directly with an experienced CFO in a true right-hand capacity within a two-person accounting team. This role offers broad exposure across the accounting function and is ideal for someone who enjoys owning both day-to-day accounting and more strategic finance support. The Staff Accountant will be involved in full-cycle accounting, including transactional work as well as project-focused financial responsibilities. This position is perfect for someone who wants to learn the business from the ground up, make an impact, and grow over time. Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Full-cycle accounting support from transaction processing through month-end close</li><li>Accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Project billing, invoicing, and customer payment tracking</li><li>Job costing and project-level financial analysis</li><li>Bank and account reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with cash management and daily cash visibility</li><li>Supporting month-end and year-end processes</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and improving accounting workflows</li><li>Partnering closely with leadership on ad hoc reporting and operational needs</li><li>Assisting with additional administrative and business-related functions as needed</li></ul>Why this role stands out:<ul><li>Direct mentorship from the CFO</li><li>High visibility and meaningful exposure to the full business</li><li>Opportunity to be involved in both accounting and operational finance</li><li>Broad responsibilities with strong growth potential</li><li>Chance to make a real impact in a small, collaborative environment</li></ul>If you bring the qualified experience, have a high attention to detail and accountability, and are interested, please apply immediately and send your resume to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or to tracy.kaszuba at roberthalf.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
58000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support a range of accounting and finance projects for client organizations in Baltimore, Maryland. This position offers the stability of permanent employment along with exposure to varied assignments that strengthen technical expertise and broaden industry experience. The ideal candidate is comfortable adapting to new environments, managing core accounting processes, and contributing to accurate financial reporting. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounting activities, including preparing journal entries and maintaining accurate general ledger records. • Reconcile bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts to ensure financial data is complete and reliable. • Support both accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, helping keep transactions processed accurately and on schedule. • Assist with payroll-related accounting tasks and verify that payroll entries are recorded correctly. • Contribute to month-end and year-end close processes by reviewing account activity and resolving discrepancies. • Help prepare financial reports and supporting schedules for internal stakeholders and client management. • Participate in corporate tax support activities by organizing documentation and assisting with related accounting entries. • Adapt quickly to different client systems, workflows, and reporting needs while maintaining strong attention to detail.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Falls Church, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
My client is looking to bring on a Senior Staff Accountant. They are a well established, well-known hositality group. This role is well suited to an accounting specialist with strong attention to detail, sound judgement, strong analytical ability, and a careful approach to financial accuracy. The individual in this position will help maintain reliable reporting, support period-end close activities, and contribute to continuous improvement across accounting operations. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily general ledger activity and help drive the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle to completion on schedule.• Prepare financial reports and supplemental schedules, then evaluate results to highlight notable trends, variances, and areas requiring follow-up.• Complete reconciliations for bank accounts and key balance sheet and income statement accounts, investigating exceptions and resolving issues promptly.• Record and post journal entries to ensure accounting transactions are captured accurately and supported by appropriate documentation.• Maintain schedules for prepaid items, fixed assets, accrued liabilities, and intercompany balances to keep records current and complete.• Compare actual performance against budget and forecast targets, providing meaningful financial analysis to support management decisions.• Assist with annual audit activities by compiling requested schedules, answering inquiries, and supplying supporting documentation.• Prepare required filings such as sales tax, business license, and other compliance-related reports in a timely and accurate manner.• Review account activity for accuracy and adherence to accounting standards while recommending process enhancements and stronger internal controls.• Partner with cross-functional teams and use advanced Excel tools, including PivotTables and lookup formulas, to analyze data and support special projects.
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Falls Church, VA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28 - 31 USD / Hourly
A religious organization in Falls Church, VA is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join their Finance team! The ideal candidate is an accounting professional who enjoys both technical accounting work and operational problem-solving. This individual will play a critical role in maintaining the integrity of the Church’s financial records, administering payroll, supporting financial reporting, and helping improve systems and processes that support organizational effectiveness.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support revenue accounting and receivables activities for a nonprofit organization in Baltimore, Maryland. This position plays a key role in billing, collections, and cash application while partnering with internal teams to keep financial records accurate and revenues. The role also contributes to month-end close, audit preparation, and broader finance operations through cross-functional support. Responsibilities:• Prepare and distribute invoices for grant funding, donor commitments, and program-related revenue, ensuring billing details are accurate and complete.• Record incoming payments promptly and apply cash receipts correctly to outstanding balances across multiple revenue sources.• Track receivable activity, follow up on overdue amounts, and help maintain healthy collection cycles for the organization.• Reconcile revenue, contributions, and receivable balances by maintaining organized schedules and supporting documentation.• Partner with development and program staff to align financial data with fundraising and operational records.• Assist with monthly closing tasks by preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and revenue-related analyses.• Provide documentation and account support required for audits and financial reporting in accordance with nonprofit accounting standards.• Offer backup assistance in other finance areas, including accounts payable processing, bank reconciliations, and cash management duties as needed.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
A 100+ year old mission-driven organization is seeking a Staff Accountant to support accounting operations, payroll accounting, benefits administration, and financial reporting. This role partners closely with Finance, Human Resources, external payroll providers, and benefits partners to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance, and employee benefit administration.This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys variety and wants exposure to both accounting and employee benefits operations.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Review payroll reports prepared by an external payroll provider and ensure accuracy and completeness</li><li>Prepare payroll-related journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end close and financial reporting activities</li><li>Analyze payroll and benefits data and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Coordinate administration of employee benefits programs, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and FSA plans</li><li>Serve as a liaison with benefits brokers, payroll providers, and external vendors</li><li>Assist with ACA, HIPAA, and benefits compliance requirements</li><li>Support audits, reporting requirements, and special projects</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of employee and financial information</li></ul>Why This Opportunity?<ul><li>Hybrid work environment</li><li>Outstanding healthcare and retirement benefits</li><li>Generous PTO and paid holidays</li><li>Tuition reimbursement program</li><li>Collaborative, mission-focused culture</li><li>Opportunity to expand accounting, reporting, and benefits expertise</li></ul>
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Odenton, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records for the team in Odenton, Maryland. This position is well suited for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working across core accounting tasks in a collaborative environment. The role will contribute to close activities, reporting, reconciliations, and issue resolution while also assisting with process improvement efforts. Responsibilities:• Support monthly closing activities by preparing entries, organizing financial data, and helping ensure deadlines are met• Perform account reconciliations and review balances to confirm accuracy across the general ledger• Assist with accounts payable and other routine accounting operations to keep transactions processed correctly• Generate recurring and ad hoc financial reports for internal use and analysis• Investigate variances and accounting inconsistencies, then take appropriate steps to resolve outstanding issues• Contribute to accounting-related projects, including workflow improvements and automation initiatives• Help address data and reporting cleanup needs within ERP system
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Owings Mills, MD
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Temporary / Contract
26.88 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a nationally recognized public accounting and consulting environment in Owings Mills, Maryland. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited for an early-career accounting specialist who wants to strengthen audit and compliance skills while contributing to government-focused engagements. The position offers hands-on exposure to Medicare and Medicaid desk audit work in a collaborative setting where accuracy, organization, and career growth are highly valued. Responsibilities: • Analyze Medicare and Medicaid support documents to assist with desk audit activities and identify items requiring further review. • Evaluate medical records, payment details, financial data, and related backup materials for completeness, accuracy, and compliance. • Investigate variances, unusual patterns, and potential control or compliance issues, then escalate findings as appropriate. • Prepare clear audit documentation and summarize conclusions in a thorough, consistent manner. • Organize electronic workpapers and maintain well-structured audit files that support review and reporting needs. • Apply established audit methodologies and adhere to applicable government guidelines throughout each engagement. • Work closely with team members and supervisors to resolve questions, share updates, and support engagement progress. • Manage assigned tasks against project timelines while maintaining strong attention to detail and consistent quality standards.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
About the OpportunityOur client is a private investment and family office organization overseeing a diverse portfolio of investments and operating entities. They are seeking a General Ledger Accountant to join their growing team and support accounting activities across multiple entities.This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment where accuracy, initiative, and problem-solving are highly valued. The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys taking ownership of their work, investigating issues, and developing solutions rather than simply escalating problems.Position SummaryThe General Ledger Accountant will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing journal entries, performing account reconciliations, and supporting the month-end close process. This individual will work across multiple entities and play a key role in ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial information.Success in this role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to work independently, and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving accounting issues.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts across multiple entities</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Perform monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies and variances</li><li>Ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and analysis</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and controls</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support accounting and reporting needs</li></ul>
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Manasses, VA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 30 USD / Hourly
A manufacturing company in Manasses, VA is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their team. This person will be responsible for handling accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting functions. Additional job duties include preparing and maintaining journal entries and general ledger reconciliations, assisting with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, reconciling bank accounts, credit card accounts, and balance sheet accounts, and more. Must have a no job is too small mentality!
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Join a growing, high-performing organization where you'll gain exposure across multiple areas of accounting and finance while partnering with leaders throughout the business. This is an opportunity to build on a strong accounting foundation, contribute to process improvement initiatives, and play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting in a collaborative environment. What You'll Be Doing<ul><li>Participate in the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account analyses, and supporting documentation</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate outstanding or unusual items</li><li>Analyze financial activity, identify trends and variances, and provide insight into key fluctuations</li><li>Support accounting for accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and other general ledger activities</li><li>Assist with payroll-related accounting and reconciliation activities</li><li>Partner with internal teams to support transactions across multiple business units and entities</li><li>Prepare schedules and supporting documentation for management reporting and financial analysis</li><li>Assist with cash reconciliations and treasury-related accounting functions</li><li>Support external audits, internal reviews, and compliance requirements</li><li>Help strengthen internal controls and maintain compliance with accounting policies and standards</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve efficiencies, and enhance reporting accuracy</li><li>Contribute to special projects, system enhancements, and other strategic accounting initiatives</li></ul>
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant Costpoint

Bethesda, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant Costpoint to support billing, project accounting, and contract administration for a government contractor based in Bethesda, Maryland. This hybrid role works closely with finance and program leadership to keep invoicing, project setup, and cost tracking accurate across a range of federal and commercial engagements. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to a growing organization while helping maintain strong compliance and financial controls. Responsibilities:• Interpret contract terms and coordinate with program leaders to confirm labor categories, subcontract details, funding limits, billing rules, and other invoicing requirements for multiple contract structures.• Establish new projects in Deltek Costpoint and maintain project records throughout the contract lifecycle to support accurate financial reporting and billing activity.• Develop and refine standard procedures for project setup, then partner with internal stakeholders to ensure those processes are followed consistently and remain compliant.• Track contract funding, review invoice activity, and identify issues that could affect billing accuracy or revenue recognition.• Partner with project managers to validate employee labor charges and resolve discrepancies that may impact project costing.• Record and monitor project expenses in alignment with applicable accounting guidance and contractual requirements.• Perform monthly reconciliations comparing billed and unbilled amounts to recorded revenue, researching and correcting variances as needed.• Prepare and process government invoices while supporting accounts receivable and other operational accounting tasks tied to contract performance. Interested candidates in this Staff Accountant role and other fulltime accounting and finance opportunities across the DC metro area, please send our resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Laurel, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a dependable, organized, and detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support our accounting and administrative operations. This position will assist with accounts payable (AP), customer billing, payroll processing support, and front desk responsibilities. The ideal candidate is comfortable handling multiple priorities, maintaining accurate financial records, communicating professionally with customers and vendors, and providing general office support. This role requires strong organizational skills, discretion when handling confidential information, and a customer-service-oriented attitude. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices, match supporting documentation, and prepare payments in a timely and accurate manner.• Record customer payments, update account balances, and assist with monitoring outstanding receivables.• Enter financial data into accounting systems with a high level of accuracy and consistency.• Maintain organized records for invoices, payment activity, and related accounting documents.• Reconcile account information and identify discrepancies for follow-up and resolution.• Support routine accounting activities by updating reports and assisting with transaction tracking.• Use QuickBooks to manage daily bookkeeping tasks and keep financial information current.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Beltsville, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounting Specialist to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting daily accounting operations, maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and assisting with month-end and year-end closing activities. This individual should have strong analytical skills, a high level of accuracy, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Review, verify, and reconcile invoices, expense reports, and payment records.</li><li>Perform bank, credit card, and general ledger reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.</li><li>Prepare journal entries and assist with general ledger maintenance.</li><li>Monitor outstanding invoices and assist with payment collections.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements, reports, and account schedules.</li><li>Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies and billing issues.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and applicable accounting procedures.</li><li>Assist with audits, tax documentation, and other financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Perform additional accounting and administrative duties as needed.</li></ul>
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Brentwood, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
21 - 23 USD / Hourly
A Local service company is seeking an accounting/administrative clerk for an in-office opportunity in Brentwood.Duties include<ul><li>entry of accounts payable and receivable</li><li>filing</li><li>data entry</li><li>customer service</li><li>ordering supplies</li></ul>
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Junior Accountant

Bethesda, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65100 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented entry-level Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations in Maryland. This role is well suited for someone with a solid foundation in accounting who can manage transactional activity accurately and maintain organized financial records. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with payables, receivables, and accounting software while working effectively in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and assist with timely payment of approved obligations.• Record incoming payments, reconcile customer accounts, and help maintain accurate accounts receivable balances.• Enter financial data into accounting systems with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.• Support routine bookkeeping activities, including account updates, transaction posting, and file maintenance.• Use QuickBooks to track financial activity, review entries, and help keep records current and organized.• Assist with invoice handling and related follow-up to ensure billing information is complete and properly documented.• Review account discrepancies and work with internal contacts to resolve outstanding payment or posting issues. All interested candidates in this Junior Accountant opportunity and other fulltime opportunities across the D.C. area please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
A growing real estate investment and development organization is seeking a Senior Accountant to support the accounting and financial reporting of a diverse portfolio of joint ventures, commercial real estate investments, development projects, and investment entities.This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional with either commercial real estate accounting experience or a public accounting background focused on real estate clients. The role offers exposure to complex ownership structures, investor reporting, capital events, consolidations, and partnership accounting while working closely with Asset Management and executive leadership. If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away or connect with him on LinkedIn.Why This Opportunity Stands Out<ul><li>Exposure to sophisticated commercial real estate and investment structures</li><li>Work closely with Asset Management and investment professionals</li><li>Opportunity to gain experience with joint ventures, capital events, and investor reporting</li><li>Broad accounting exposure beyond traditional property accounting</li><li>Collaborative team environment with strong professional development opportunities</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package</li></ul>Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting & Analysis<ul><li>Review and analyze financial reporting for a portfolio of commercial real estate investments and joint ventures</li><li>Prepare and record journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Perform variance analysis and investigate financial reporting discrepancies</li><li>Support month-end and quarter-end close processes</li></ul>Joint Venture & Investment Accounting<ul><li>Prepare consolidated financial reporting and partnership reporting packages</li><li>Assist with equity method accounting and investment accounting activities</li><li>Review property-level financial reporting and prepare necessary adjustments</li><li>Support investor reporting and financial statement preparation</li></ul>Capital Events & Treasury Support<ul><li>Assist with capital calls, distributions, waterfall calculations, and related analyses</li><li>Prepare reports and schedules supporting debt covenant compliance</li><li>Monitor cash activity and perform bank reconciliations</li></ul>Audit & Tax Support<ul><li>Assist with annual audits and tax compliance processes</li><li>Prepare audit and tax workpaper packages</li><li>Coordinate supporting documentation and respond to auditor requests</li></ul>Process Improvement<ul><li>Assist in the development of accounting policies, procedures, and workflows</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve reporting efficiency, controls, and documentation</li><li>Participate in special projects and ad hoc analyses</li></ul>
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Gaithersburg, MD
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
A large financial service firm in Gaithersburg is looking for a Senior Accountant Responsibilities include: <ul><li>Preparing financial statements</li><li>Maintaining and reconciling accounts</li><li>Preparing month/year-end close</li><li>Assisting with budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Ensuring all accounting tasks and financial records comply with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).</li></ul>
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Columbia, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
HYBRID WORK OPPORTUNITY FOR A SENIOR ACCOUNTANT IN THE COLUMBIA AREA!!ONLY IN THE OFFICE 1-2 DAYS A WEEK AFTER A TRAINING PERIOD! Robert Half has partnered with a long-time and reputable client to hire a Senior Accountant to join their accounting team! Successful candidates will need to be capable of rising to a variety of challenges while juggling multiple components of month-end close. Your duties will require preparing journal entries, assisting with monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliations, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliations. In this role, you will perform various internal reporting during the monthly close, participate in compliance, review schedules, and oversee an accounting clerk responsible for payables and billing. Tenured staff, great mentorship, excellent hours, hybrid work schedule, free parking, and fantastic benefits make this all an attractive opportunity to apply for!! How will you make an impact:- Produce journal entries and perform the month end close under minimal supervision- Manage schedules for capital lease and monthly payments- Thorough experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliations- Assemble journal entries and thorough account reconciliations- Support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process by preparing monthly financial close workbooks- Take part in various department-wide initiatives- Oversee, motivate and counsel assigned staff- Ad hoc reporting and performing special projects upon request This is a fantastic opportunity where you will have a diverse workload, get to do both the accounting & finance function, and gain supervisory experience! An opportunity not to be missed! Apply immediately to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn, or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
A highly respected and well-established commercial real estate organization is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its growing accounting team in the greater Baltimore area.This is an outstanding opportunity for a professional with experience in public accounting, audit, financial reporting, month-end close, general ledger accounting, or corporate accounting who is looking to join a stable organization known for its strong culture, excellent employee retention, and long-term career growth opportunities.The company offers exposure to a sophisticated accounting environment that includes financial reporting, real estate accounting, budgeting, forecasting, lease accounting, portfolio analysis, and month-end close responsibilities. The team is composed of talented professionals from both public accounting and industry backgrounds who take pride in mentoring and developing future accounting leaders.If you are looking for an opportunity to work alongside experienced accounting professionals, gain exposure to a publicly traded environment, and build a long-term career with a highly respected organization, this role deserves a closer look. Please email Jim Meade at Robert Half and connect with me on LinkedIn. Why This Opportunity Stands Out<ul><li>Highly respected publicly traded organization</li><li>Strong employee retention and long average tenure</li><li>Excellent mentorship and onboarding from experienced accounting professionals</li><li>Exposure to both operational and financial reporting responsibilities</li><li>Significant opportunities for advancement within accounting and finance</li><li>Strong benefits package</li><li>Predictable workload and excellent quality of life</li><li>Collaborative culture with a reputation for developing talent</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and balance sheet integrity</li><li>Analyze financial results and prepare variance analyses</li><li>Review lease documentation to ensure accurate accounting treatment and tenant billings</li><li>Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li>Prepare financial schedules and reporting packages</li><li>Participate in acquisition, disposition, financing, and due diligence activities as needed</li><li>Assist with internal controls, SOX compliance, and audit support</li><li>Partner with operations and other departments on accounting-related initiatives</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
We are currently working with several clients in various industries that are looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team. These companies are based in the Washington, DC area and many of the roles are on a hybrid basis and open to candidates coming out of public accounting as well. The ideal candidate for the Senior Accountant role would 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. These organizations offer good work-life balance, health care in addition to other great benefits and opportunities for growth. Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include: · Perform month-end close.· General ledger maintenance.· Reconcile bank statements.· Prepare financial statements.· Post various journal entries.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Arlington, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
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: <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>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 including strong bonus potential Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster. 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.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

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