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Staff Accountant

York, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a manufacturing finance team in York, PA. The Staff Accountant supports daily accounting activities, helps maintain accurate financial records, and contributes to timely month-end and year-end reporting. The position offers hands-on exposure to cost accounting, inventory activity, and project-based financial analysis within a production environment. Responsibilities:• Record and post journal entries for accruals, prepaid items, and other recurring accounting transactions.• Maintain the general ledger by reviewing account activity and helping ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial information.• Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities by preparing reconciliations, schedules, and supporting documentation.• Reconcile balance sheet and subledger accounts, research discrepancies, and assist with resolving variances.• Support accounts payable tasks by reviewing invoices, matching purchasing documentation, and reconciling vendor balances.• Assist with accounts receivable activities, including customer invoicing, payment application, collections follow-up, and aging review.• Track costs tied to customer projects and manufactured equipment, including labor, material, and overhead components.• Help manage work-in-progress reporting, inventory accounting, standard cost updates, and analysis of production or usage variances.• Prepare financial support schedules, respond to audit requests, and help strengthen accounting processes and internal controls.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Waldorf, MD
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Temporary to Hire
28 - 36 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join an accounting environment in Waldorf, Maryland. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing tax work with core accounting responsibilities in a hands-on setting. The role will support day-to-day financial operations while contributing to corporate tax preparation, account reconciliation, and accurate reporting. Responsibilities:• Prepare and support corporate tax filings, ensuring records are organized and submissions are completed accurately and on schedule.• Record financial activity through journal entries and maintain the integrity of the general ledger across accounting periods.• Manage accounts payable processes, including invoice review, coding, and timely payment coordination.• Oversee accounts receivable activity by tracking incoming payments, applying cash, and following up on outstanding balances.• Perform bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to keep cash records current and reliable.• Utilize QuickBooks to maintain accounting data, generate reports, and support routine financial operations.• Assist with month-end and year-end close tasks to help produce complete and accurate financial information.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Towson, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Our client is seeking a Staff Accountant with experience supporting HUD-assisted and affordable housing properties. This position will be responsible for the day-to-day accounting activities for a portfolio of properties, ensuring compliance with HUD regulations while maintaining accurate financial records and reporting.This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys a collaborative environment and wants to grow within a stable organization.Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and account reconciliations for assigned properties.</li><li>Perform month-end and year-end closing activities.</li><li>Maintain general ledger activity, journal entries, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Prepare and submit HUD-required financial reports and supporting documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with HUD regulations, affordable housing requirements, and company policies.</li><li>Monitor cash balances and assist with budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, tenant receivables, security deposits, and reserve accounts.</li><li>Assist with annual audits, regulatory reviews, and reporting requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with property management teams to resolve accounting and operational issues.</li><li>Support special projects and process improvement initiatives as needed.</li></ul>
2026-08-03T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Columbia, MD
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Temporary / Contract
29.6875 - 34.375 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to support a growing business in Columbia, Maryland through a part-time, project-based Contract position. This opportunity begins with a comprehensive review and correction of historical and current financial records, then expands into building reliable bookkeeping and payroll processes for ongoing use. The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently, brings strong attention to detail, and can create clear, organized financial workflows that support accurate reporting. Responsibilities: • Examine prior and current financial activity, organize records, and bring the books up to date with accurate reconciliations. • Match bank and credit card transactions to supporting statements and resolve inconsistencies across accounts. • Investigate coding errors, duplicate entries, and incomplete records, then make corrections to improve data accuracy. • Reconcile receivables, payables, and outstanding balances to ensure open items are properly addressed. • Refine the chart of accounts and establish repeatable monthly bookkeeping procedures for consistent financial management. • Recommend and configure suitable accounting tools, including platforms for bookkeeping, reporting, and payroll administration. • Build recurring financial reports such as profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow summaries. • Set up payroll processes, including worker profiles, withholdings, direct deposit details, and year-end tax document preparation support. • Provide ongoing bookkeeping maintenance, assist with sales tax tracking, and prepare clean records for handoff to external tax professionals.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Capitol Heights, MD
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support daily financial operations for a construction contractor in Capitol Heights, Maryland. This Contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing high-volume transactional work, maintaining accurate records, and keeping project-related expenses organized. The role requires strong bookkeeping judgment, careful invoice handling, and the ability to track costs against project activity with consistency and accuracy. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices for materials, office purchases, subscriptions, and other operational expenses while maintaining organized supporting documentation. • Gather and review credit card receipts, itemize charges, and record expenses accurately across multiple accounts and cardholders. • Apply cost codes and align purchases with the correct project numbers to support job costing and expense tracking. • Reconcile bank activity, monthly statements, and approximately 30 credit card accounts to ensure complete and accurate financial records. • Scan, enter, and maintain financial documents within the accounting system for easy retrieval and audit readiness. • Prepare expense reports, route charges for approval, and organize records in spreadsheets for clear project-based reporting. • Enter employee timesheet information and assist with maintaining accurate payroll-related records as needed. • Help organize invoice files and support year-end close activities, including resolving backlogged documentation and incomplete records.
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Washington, DC
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to manage day-to-day financial operations and help maintain accurate accounting records. The ideal candidate will have experience handling accounts payable and receivable, reconciling bank statements, processing payroll, and supporting month-end close activities. Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records and general ledger entries.</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card statements.</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and related reporting.</li><li>Prepare financial reports and support month-end and year-end close.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal accounting controls.</li></ul>
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Kensington, MD
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Temporary to Hire
26.125 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population. This opportunity is ideal for someone who is confident managing end-to-end payroll activities across multiple states and ensuring compliance with applicable payroll regulations. The role requires strong attention to detail, hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now, and the ability to maintain a consistent, high-quality payroll process in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Process complete payroll cycles for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation.• Administer payroll for employees working in multiple states while applying relevant tax, wage, and compliance requirements.• Use ADP Workforce Now to enter, review, and validate payroll data, including earnings, deductions, adjustments, and employee updates.• Audit payroll information before final submission to identify discrepancies and resolve issues that could affect employee pay.• Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, research exceptions, and provide clear resolution to payroll-related concerns.• Maintain payroll records and reporting to support compliance, reconciliations, and internal review needs.• Monitor payroll practices and assist with process updates or system-related changes when needed as part of ongoing operations.
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
A growing organization is seeking a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations and ensure employees are paid accurately and on time. This role will work closely with accounting, HR, and management teams to process payroll, maintain employee records, and assist with payroll-related reporting and compliance activities. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and process payroll while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures</li><li>Review timesheets, earnings, deductions, and payroll adjustments for accuracy</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and update payroll information as needed</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll, deductions, and pay discrepancies</li><li>Reconcile payroll-related accounts and assist with month-end activities</li><li>Support payroll tax filings and compliance requirements</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and assist with audits as needed</li><li>Partner with HR and accounting teams to ensure accurate employee and payroll data</li></ul>
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

McLean, VA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a diverse employee population based in Tysons, Virginia. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong payroll tax knowledge, understands wage compliance requirements tied to government-funded work, and can manage both hourly and salaried payroll with precision. The position is primarily remote, with occasional in-person attendance for training and periodic team collaboration. Responsibilities: • Administer end-to-end weekly payroll processing for employees across hourly and salaried pay structures while ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Manage payroll tax activities, including multi-entity federal tax filings, quarterly reporting, and month-end and quarter-end payroll tax reconciliation. • Interpret and apply prevailing wage requirements, including Davis-Bacon Act and Service Contract Act standards, to maintain compliance on funded projects. • Review and process supplemental compensation such as housing allowances, security-related bonuses, and other special payments in accordance with payroll policies. • Maintain payroll deductions and withholdings, including garnishments and related adjustments, while resolving discrepancies efficiently. • Support payroll administration for multiple tax IDs and ensure proper setup, tracking, and reporting across entities. • Partner with internal stakeholders to verify wage determinations, employee pay data, and compliance documentation for payroll accuracy. • Contribute to international payroll activities when needed, assisting with coordination and accurate processing across jurisdictions. • Utilize payroll systems such as NetSuite to update records, generate reports, and support ongoing payroll operations with strong attention to detail.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Washington, DC
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to manage payroll processing and support accurate, timely employee compensation. The ideal candidate will have experience handling payroll records, maintaining compliance, and resolving payroll-related issues. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule for employees. </li><li>Maintain payroll records, deductions, garnishments, and tax withholdings. </li><li>Review timesheets and payroll data for accuracy and completeness. </li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, and payroll procedures. </li><li>Support compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations. </li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with audits as needed. </li><li>Partner with HR and accounting teams on employee data changes and reporting.</li></ul>
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Senior Data Entry Clerk

Towson, MD
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Data Entry Clerk to support a busy administrative team with accurate and timely processing of records, documents, and data. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage a high volume of information while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with documents and data and is comfortable identifying discrepancies, maintaining organized records, and ensuring information is entered and maintained correctly.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Accurately enter, update, and maintain information in databases, spreadsheets, and internal systems.</li><li>Process and organize a high volume of records, forms, documents, and other administrative materials.</li><li>Review documents for completeness, accuracy, and consistency before processing.</li><li>Verify entered information against source documents and identify and correct discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain electronic and physical filing systems to ensure records are organized and easily accessible.</li><li>Scan, index, upload, and categorize documents according to established procedures.</li><li>Perform data quality checks and audits to ensure information is accurate and up to date.</li><li>Research missing or inconsistent information and make appropriate corrections.</li><li>Track and maintain records throughout the document-processing lifecycle.</li><li>Assist with document retrieval and respond to internal requests for records and information.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and follow established procedures for handling sensitive information.</li><li>Prepare spreadsheets, reports, logs, and other documentation as needed.</li><li>Meet established productivity, accuracy, and turnaround-time goals.</li><li>Assist with improving data entry and document-processing procedures.</li><li>Provide support to other administrative team members and take on additional responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Herndon, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a defense software organization in Reston, Virginia. This role supports core accounting operations by managing close activities, analyzing financial results, and helping maintain accurate reporting across the business. The position works closely with finance partners and operating teams to address accounting matters, strengthen controls, and improve the efficiency of recurring processes. Responsibilities: • Manage designated portions of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close by preparing entries, reconciling accounts, and assembling analysis to support reported balances. • Evaluate changes in balance sheet and income statement activity, identify underlying business drivers, and communicate findings in a clear and organized manner. • Build working knowledge of assigned accounting cycles, including related operational workflows, financial risks, and key control points. • Interpret and apply relevant U.S. accounting guidance for standard and more complex transactions, documenting conclusions where needed. • Collaborate with FP&A, Tax, Treasury, Financial Reporting, and business stakeholders to resolve accounting questions and support ongoing financial operations. • Assist with the preparation of financial statements, management reports, audit schedules, and materials requested by internal and external reviewers. • Contribute to internal control compliance efforts through documentation updates, testing support, remediation follow-up, and identification of control weaknesses or errors. • Recommend and support process enhancements that improve accuracy, shorten close timelines, and increase efficiency across accounting activities. • Maintain accounting policies, procedural documentation, and reference materials while serving as a knowledgeable resource for team members and cross-functional partners. • Participate in special assignments and other accounting initiatives while ensuring deliverables are completed accurately and on schedule with limited supervision.
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Brentwood, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day financial operations for a growing team in Hyattsville, Maryland. This role focuses on maintaining accurate records, processing transactions efficiently, and helping ensure timely payment and billing activity. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, hands-on accounting support experience, and confidence working with QuickBooks in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Process vendor bills and employee reimbursement requests with accuracy and timely follow-through• Prepare and issue customer invoices while monitoring account activity to support prompt collections• Record financial transactions and maintain organized accounting data for reporting and audit readiness• Reconcile accounts, investigate discrepancies, and resolve payment or billing issues efficiently• Enter high volumes of financial information into accounting systems while preserving data accuracy• Use QuickBooks to update records, track transactions, and assist with routine bookkeeping functions• Communicate with internal teams, vendors, and customers regarding invoice status, payments, and account questions All interested candidates in the Staff Accountant opportunity and other full-time opportunities in Accounting Specialist please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Rockville, MD
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
A regional construction firm is looking for a cost accountant to work in their corporate officeDuties include:<ul><li>accounts payable</li><li>reconciliations</li><li>job costing</li></ul>
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Bethesda, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Manager to oversee in-house payroll operations for an organization of approximately 200 employees in Bethesda, Maryland. This role is responsible for delivering accurate biweekly payroll, maintaining compliance with applicable payroll laws, and ensuring employee compensation changes are reflected correctly and on time. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with multi-state payroll administration, hands-on system expertise, and a detail-oriented approach to payroll controls and reporting. Responsibilities:• Lead the end-to-end processing of biweekly payroll for a workforce of about 200 employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation.• Manage payroll updates related to new hires, employee departures, compensation adjustments, and benefits changes while maintaining complete and current records.• Review timekeeping data in HH2, validate submitted hours, and coordinate the transfer of approved information into Sage 300 and related payroll sources.• Administer in-house payroll activities within Sage 300, including earnings, deductions, reimbursements, and other employee pay components.• Prepare and transmit payroll funding files to the bank on a biweekly schedule to support timely employee payments.• Oversee payroll tax filings and remittances for jurisdictions including Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations.• Handle employee expense reimbursement payments through payroll in accordance with company policy and established controls.• Monitor payroll processes for compliance with federal, state, and local requirements and address discrepancies or issues promptly.• Partner with internal stakeholders to maintain accurate payroll inputs from connected systems and support reliable payroll reporting and recordkeeping. All interested candidates in this Payroll Manager opportunity and other fulltime opportunities in Accounting Operations please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 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.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Washington, DC
onsite
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.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

McLean, VA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
55 - 70 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support a healthcare organization in McLean, Virginia on a Long-term Contract basis. This role will oversee key revenue accounting activities tied to provider agreements, with a strong emphasis on ASC 606 compliance and accurate financial reporting. The position also offers leadership responsibility for a small revenue accounting team while helping maintain timely close processes and day-to-day accounting operations. Responsibilities: • Manage revenue accounting activities related to healthcare provider contracts, ensuring treatment aligns with ASC 606 guidance. • Supervise and support a small team within the revenue function, providing direction, review, and day-to-day coordination of work. • Lead selected month-end close activities, including preparing accruals, recording journal entries, and maintaining general ledger accuracy. • Oversee billing-related accounting tasks and help resolve issues that may affect revenue recognition or reporting timelines. • Prepare account reconciliations and investigate variances to support complete and accurate financial records. • Contribute to the preparation of financial statement disclosures associated with revenue and other assigned areas. • Partner with internal stakeholders to address accounting questions, complete special analyses, and handle additional projects as needed.
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Columbia, MD
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Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support key accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in Columbia, Maryland. This role will guide day-to-day financial activities, provide oversight across core accounting functions, and help maintain accurate and timely reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership in close processes, balance sheet review, and project-based financial analysis, with additional value placed on experience related to grant accounting and billing. Responsibilities: • Lead daily accounting activities across multiple functional areas, ensuring work is completed accurately and on schedule. • Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation to maintain strong financial controls. • Coordinate month-end close efforts and help drive the timely preparation of financial results. • Partner with team members to evaluate project financial data and provide meaningful analysis for business decisions. • Oversee general ledger activity and resolve discrepancies through detailed review and follow-up. • Support accounting operations connected to research or grant-funded programs, including billing and related financial tracking when applicable. • Provide guidance to accounting staff and help prioritize workloads across corporate and research-focused responsibilities. • Assist with operational changes, including process updates or system-related adjustments, as needed.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant - Public Company

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
🚨 Senior Accountant | Exceptional Compensation | Hybrid 🚨A highly capitalized investment and operating company is hiring a Senior Accountant to support complex joint ventures and equity‑method investments. This role is ideal for a Big 4 or large public accounting professional who wants top‑tier pay, long‑term upside, and real ownership, without sacrificing work‑life balance. If this role is of interest email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away or connect with him on LinkedIn. This is not a “market‑rate” role. The total rewards package is consistently at the very top of the market and designed to retain high performers. What you’ll be doing:<ul><li>Month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close for joint venture and investment entities</li><li>Journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis</li><li>Review partner reporting packages and prepare equity income entries</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements across multiple entities</li><li>Analyze reporting from third‑party operators and managers</li><li>Support SOX, SEC reporting standards, and internal controls</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and special projects</li></ul>What they’re looking for:<ul><li>BS in Accounting (CPA preferred or in progress)</li><li>2–4+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Big 4 or large public accounting background strongly preferred</li><li>Experience preparing or reviewing financial statements</li><li>Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and executive‑level communication</li></ul>Why people take — and stay in — this role:✅ Compensation that outpaces market benchmarks✅ Significant annual bonus upside tied to performance✅ Meaningful equity participation offered annually✅ Executive team created a very inclusive culture✅ High‑visibility role with senior leadership exposure✅ Stable, long‑term platform with a strong track record
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Chestertown, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations and help ensure accurate, timely financial reporting for the organization in Chestertown, Maryland. This position plays a key role in maintaining the integrity of financial records, strengthening reporting processes, and supporting compliance efforts. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, sound knowledge of accounting practices, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy and professionalism. Responsibilities: • Record and review journal entries related to accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and other general ledger activity to keep financial records accurate and current. • Contribute to monthly and annual close activities by preparing adjustments, reconciling accounts, and helping finalize reporting schedules on time. • Complete detailed balance sheet reconciliations for major accounts such as cash, receivables, payables, and capital assets, resolving discrepancies as needed. • Support the creation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports by validating data, organizing schedules, and ensuring consistency with accounting standards. • Assemble audit-ready documentation and respond to requests from internal and external auditors by providing clear support for account activity and balances. • Oversee fixed asset accounting by tracking capital purchases, calculating depreciation, and processing retirements or disposals accurately. • Investigate fluctuations in account balances, explain notable trends, and assist with comparisons between budgeted and actual results. • Monitor adherence to internal accounting procedures, identify control gaps, and recommend practical improvements to strengthen financial operations. • Assist with tax-related and regulatory reporting requirements, including preparation of supporting information for applicable filings. • Participate in special analyses and other accounting projects requested by leadership to support business needs and process efficiency.
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Arlington, VA
onsite
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 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.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Arlington, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Accountant to join a growing financial services organization in Arlington, Virginia. This role supports alternative investment vehicles and related entities through core accounting, reporting, and financial analysis activities. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of U.S. accounting practices, thrives in a fast-moving environment, and uses technology effectively to improve accuracy and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Build a thorough understanding of the firm's private investment offerings, including fund terms, fee methodologies, and performance-related calculations. • Oversee accounting records for funds and affiliated entities by coordinating with fund administrators and ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and completely. • Prepare financial analyses, projections, and custom reporting to support business needs and leadership decision-making. • Address information requests from current and prospective investors with clear, accurate, and timely responses. • Draft financial statements and examine supporting schedules in preparation for the annual U.S. audit process. • Partner with external tax advisors to support yearly tax return preparation and required filings. • Review investor-specific provisions, side arrangements, and contractual terms to help ensure ongoing compliance. • Contribute to process enhancements, internal controls, and other operational priorities as business needs evolve.
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Fairfax, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a private equity backed and quickly growing government contractor in the technology sector, is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join their team in Fairfax, Virginia. There is a solid runway for career growth and development given all of their recent positive developments including potential acquisitions. In this Senior Accountant role, you will play a vital part in supporting their financial close and accurate GAAP financial reporting. In this exciting new role, you will support an established leadership team and: <ul><li>Perform general ledger reconciliations, month end closing journal entries and ensure compliance with GAAP</li><li>Assist leadership with contract revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606</li><li>Conduct monthly reconciliations of general ledger accounts to ensure timely and accurate financial closings.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with applicable standards.</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparing journal entries and accruals.</li><li>Monitor and ensure accurate revenue recognition based on government contract terms and accounting standards (FAR and CAS)</li><li>Apply and oversee indirect cost rates in line with provisional billing rates and incurred cost submissions.</li><li>Assist in preparing incurred cost submissions and year-end audit workpapers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant tax laws, internal controls, and organizational policies.</li><li>Collaborate on the development and implementation of new financial processes to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Special projects as required by leadership</li></ul>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 respond in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for immediate consideration for this fast-moving opportunity or one of our other immediateopenings in the Washington, DC Metro area.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
My client is a company within the real estate industry looking for a Senior Accountant to fill the role in their Washington, DC office. The ideal Senior Accountant for this role will be responsible for assisting the accounting team with the day-to-day operations and ensuring the financial statements are reported accurately. The responsibilities for the Senior Accountant will include preparing monthly and quarterly financial statements, assisting with invoicing, posting various journal entries, reconciling the balance sheet accounts, accounting for WIP, fixed assets and other depreciable assets, along with collaborating with the team to achieve goals. This organization has room for growth and offers good benefits; including medical and dental benefits. Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include: · Prepare financial statements.· Assist with month-end close process.· Reconcile various balance sheet accounts.· Post journal entries.· Assist with other ad hoc duties.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

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