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83 results for Bookkeeper in Arlington, VA
- Washington, DC
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
- <p>My client is looking for a Senior Accountant to fill the role in their organization. The organization is in the legal services industry and is located in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate for the Senior Accountant role would be responsible for maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling accounts payable and accounts receivable, coordinating the month end close process, assisting with billing and collections, posting journal entries and helping with other ad hoc projects as needed. The organization offers excellent benefits; including medical benefits and great work-life balance. </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>· Assist with billing and collections.</p><p>· Prepare financial statements.</p><p>· Research and maintaining compliance US GAAP.</p>
- 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
- Herndon, VA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 95000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a Senior Accountant to support external reporting, technical accounting, and consolidation activities for a publicly traded organization in Northern Virginia. This position plays an important role in producing accurate financial disclosures, maintaining compliance with U.S. reporting requirements, and strengthening the quality of financial information delivered to internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to work across teams in a deadline-driven environment. The salary range for this position is $95-135k, plus bonus and equity compensation. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare key sections of quarterly and annual external filings, including supporting schedules and financial statement footnotes.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to collect, review, and organize information required for complete and accurate public disclosures.</p><p>• Help maintain reporting processes and controls that support compliance with U.S. regulatory and public company reporting standards.</p><p>• Use reporting tools such as Workiva to manage data consistency, streamline document preparation, and improve review workflows.</p><p>• Support quarterly review and annual audit activities by assembling documentation and addressing auditor questions in a timely manner.</p><p>• Research accounting guidance, summarize conclusions, and draft technical accounting memoranda to support company positions.</p><p>• Assist with the adoption of new accounting standards and evolving regulatory requirements affecting financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare consolidation entries, reconcile intercompany activity, and contribute to the accuracy of consolidated financial results.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to enhance reporting efficiency, strengthen documentation, and improve financial reporting controls.</p>
- 2026-10-29T00:00:00Z
- Laytonsville, MD
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Accountant to join our team. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys managing complex ledger activity, supporting a timely close process, and strengthening financial accuracy across the organization. The position also offers the opportunity to contribute to acquisition-related accounting work and help improve processes within a collaborative, growth-focused environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage designated balance sheet and income statement accounts, including more technical areas such as debt activity, fixed assets, intercompany transactions, rent, and lease accounting, while maintaining accurate entries and organized support schedules.<br>• Contribute to the monthly close by preparing journal entries, completing reconciliations, recording accruals, and investigating fluctuations to ensure reliable financial results.<br>• Assist with acquisition integration activities by reviewing acquired opening balances, validating trial balance data, supporting purchase accounting adjustments, and reconciling amounts to transaction documents.<br>• Create and refine accounting procedures, close workflows, and documentation practices that improve consistency, scalability, and efficiency across the finance function.<br>• Prepare recurring internal financial reporting materials and management summaries, and support external reporting needs such as lender-related compliance submissions.<br>• Partner on internal control efforts by identifying areas of risk and helping strengthen accounting procedures and related documentation.<br>• Perform targeted financial analysis, research accounting guidance for non-routine matters, and contribute to special projects as business needs arise.<br>• Support productivity improvements by identifying opportunities to use automation, AI, and other tools to streamline accounting processes.
- 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
- Fulton, MD
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 28.5 - 35 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a Tax Preparer 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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare individual income tax returns with accuracy, handling both routine filings and more complex personal tax work as assigned.</p><p>• Meet with clients to gather information, clarify tax matters, and provide knowledgeable support throughout the return preparation process.</p><p>• Organize and review financial documentation to ensure tax filings are complete, timely, and aligned with applicable requirements.</p><p>• Communicate clearly with clients and internal team members regarding outstanding items, filing needs, and return status updates.</p><p>• Assist with bookkeeping-related activities such as reviewing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliation details when needed to support tax preparation.</p><p>• Utilize firm tax and accounting software effectively, including learning internal tools and processes through provided training.</p><p>• Maintain strong attention to detail while managing multiple deadlines during busy tax periods.</p><p>• Contribute to a collaborative, client-focused office environment.</p>
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Alexandria, VA
- remote
- Temporary / Contract
- 27 - 33 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Tax Preparer to support service members and their families through high-quality individual tax guidance in Alexandria, Virginia. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a finance specialist who can explain tax matters clearly, manage a high volume of client interactions, and deliver accurate results in a fully remote setting. The role focuses on individual tax return preparation, client education, and responsive service during a fast-moving tax season that may require overtime.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review individual tax returns with a strong focus on accuracy, completeness, and timely submission.<br>• Provide tax-related guidance to service members and their families, helping them understand filing requirements and available options.<br>• Communicate complex tax topics in a straightforward manner so clients can make informed financial decisions.<br>• Manage multiple client cases at once while maintaining detailed documentation and organized records.<br>• Use Lacerte Tax Software and related digital tools to complete tax preparation work efficiently in a remote environment.<br>• Research tax questions and resolve filing issues by applying current rules, procedures, and best practices.<br>• Support clients throughout the tax season with responsive service, including availability for overtime when business demand increases.<br>• Collaborate with team members to maintain service quality, share insights, and contribute to a positive client experience.
- 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- Laurel, MD
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Tax Preparer to join a tax and accounting firm in Laurel, Maryland on a Long-term Contract basis. This position supports a busy tax practice by preparing accurate returns, assisting with client tax questions, and helping keep seasonal workflows organized during high-volume periods. The role is well suited to someone who is confident working with both individual and business filings and can communicate tax-related information clearly and effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review individual and business tax returns with close attention to accuracy, completeness, and filing deadlines.<br>• Work alongside the lead tax preparer to gather financial details, organize supporting documents, and move returns through the preparation process efficiently.<br>• Respond to client tax questions in a clear and thorough manner, helping explain filing needs, documentation requests, and general tax matters.<br>• Use tax preparation software, including Lacerte, to enter data, maintain records, and support timely return completion.<br>• Coordinate with clients to collect missing information and follow up on outstanding items needed to finalize filings.<br>• Assist with administrative and tax support activities that help maintain smooth operations during peak filing periods.<br>• Help manage multiple assignments at once while maintaining quality standards in a fast-paced tax environment.
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Baltimore, MD
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Staff Accountant – Transition into Public Accounting</strong></p><p> </p><p>Are you an early-career accountant with <strong>1–2 years of corporate accounting experience</strong> who has been hoping for an opportunity to break into <strong>public accounting</strong>? This is an outstanding chance to make that move!</p><p> </p><p>We are partnering with a firm seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> who has built a strong foundation in corporate accounting and is ready to take the next step into a more dynamic, client-facing environment. This role is ideal for someone who has experience with <strong>account reconciliations, general ledger accounting, journal entries, month-end close support, and financial analysis</strong> and now wants to gain valuable <strong>public accounting experience</strong> to strengthen their long-term career path.</p><p> </p><p>If you did not begin your career in public accounting but have always wanted that experience on your résumé, this role offers a unique opportunity to make the transition early in your career while continuing to build your technical skills and gain meaningful <strong>client exposure</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent entry point into <strong>public accounting</strong> for professionals coming from corporate accounting</li><li>Opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with a variety of <strong>clients and industries</strong></li><li>Build valuable experience that will strengthen your résumé and expand your career options</li><li>Develop both your <strong>technical accounting knowledge</strong> and your <strong>client-facing skills</strong></li><li>Join a team that values growth, mentorship, and professional development</li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post <strong>journal entries</strong></li><li>Perform <strong>account reconciliations</strong> and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Assist with <strong>month-end and year-end close</strong> activities</li><li>Support financial statement preparation and related schedules</li><li>Work directly with clients to gather information, answer questions, and provide accounting support</li><li>Assist with client accounting projects and ongoing financial reporting needs</li><li>Research discrepancies and help resolve accounting issues in a timely manner</li><li>Collaborate with internal team members and clients to ensure high-quality service and deliverables</li><li>Contribute to process improvement efforts and support special projects as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p>This role is perfect for an accountant who has developed a strong corporate accounting foundation and is now looking for an opportunity to broaden their experience in <strong>public accounting</strong>. The ideal candidate will be technically solid, eager to learn, and excited about working directly with clients. Strong interpersonal skills are important, as this role offers meaningful <strong>client interaction and visibility</strong>.</p><p> </p><p>If you are looking for a chance to build public accounting experience, strengthen your résumé, and grow your career in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply directly to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or send your resume to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.</p>
- 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z
- Bethesda, MD
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
- <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• 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.</p><p>• Establish new projects in Deltek Costpoint and maintain project records throughout the contract lifecycle to support accurate financial reporting and billing activity.</p><p>• Develop and refine standard procedures for project setup, then partner with internal stakeholders to ensure those processes are followed consistently and remain compliant.</p><p>• Track contract funding, review invoice activity, and identify issues that could affect billing accuracy or revenue recognition.</p><p>• Partner with project managers to validate employee labor charges and resolve discrepancies that may impact project costing.</p><p>• Record and monitor project expenses in alignment with applicable accounting guidance and contractual requirements.</p><p>• Perform monthly reconciliations comparing billed and unbilled amounts to recorded revenue, researching and correcting variances as needed.</p><p>• Prepare and process government invoices while supporting accounts receivable and other operational accounting tasks tied to contract performance.</p><p><br></p><p>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</p>
- 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z