We are looking for a Payroll Accounting Manager to oversee payroll operations and related accounting activities for a multi-state workforce in Jessup, Maryland. This role combines payroll leadership, compliance oversight, and financial reconciliation to support accurate employee compensation and reliable reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with ADP Workforce Now, payroll tax requirements, and general ledger activity in a fast-paced business environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct end-to-end payroll processing for employees across multiple states, ensuring pay is completed accurately and on schedule for various employee classifications and compensation types.<br>• Oversee payroll-related compliance by applying federal, state, and local regulations, including wage and hour requirements, tax obligations, and year-end reporting activities.<br>• Review payroll tax filings, account reconciliations, and audit support materials to maintain accuracy and readiness for internal or external review.<br>• Manage payroll adjustments such as garnishments, levies, bonuses, commissions, and deductions while safeguarding data accuracy and confidentiality.<br>• Record payroll activity in the general ledger, reconcile accrual accounts, and support monthly and annual close processes tied to compensation and benefits expenses.<br>• Approve payroll and benefits invoices for payment and help ensure timely disbursement to vendors, agencies, and tax authorities.<br>• Produce scheduled and ad hoc payroll reports for finance, HR, and leadership teams, using system data to support analysis and decision-making.<br>• Partner with HR, Finance, and Operations to strengthen payroll processes, improve controls, and identify opportunities for greater efficiency and automation.<br>• Maintain data integrity within ADP Workforce Now and support payroll-related process enhancements, training, and cross-functional collaboration.
<p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for an Accounting and Payroll Specialist. This is a hybrid position located in Towson, MD. If interested, please apply to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. </p><p><br></p><p>The Accounting and Payroll Specialist is responsible for supporting the organization's accounting operations with a primary focus on payroll processing, full-cycle accounts payable, and general accounting functions. This role ensures the accurate and timely processing of payroll and vendor payments while providing critical support for month-end close activities, account reconciliations, and journal entry preparation. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to maintaining accuracy and confidentiality in all financial matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Payroll Administration</p><ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Review payroll data for completeness and accuracy, including employee earnings, deductions, benefits, and tax withholdings.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation and payroll reconciliations.</li></ul><p>Accounts Payable</p><ul><li>Manage the full-cycle accounts payable process, including invoice receipt, coding, approval routing, and payment processing.</li><li>Verify invoice accuracy and ensure proper authorization and documentation.</li><li>Process vendor payments through checks, ACH, wire transfers, and other payment methods.</li><li>Maintain vendor records and respond to vendor inquiries.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve payment discrepancies.</li><li>Monitor accounts payable aging and ensure timely payment of obligations.</li></ul><p>General Accounting Support</p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries in accordance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet and general ledger account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial reports and schedules.</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits by providing requested documentation and analysis.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and internal controls.</li></ul><p>Additional Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting procedures, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Assist with special projects and other accounting-related duties as assigned.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support organizational goals.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>The Payroll Specialist is responsible for assisting with the accurate and timely processing of payroll for approximately 500–1,000 employees. This role ensures payroll transactions are completed in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while maintaining the confidentiality of employee information. The Payroll Specialist works closely with Human Resources, Finance, and department managers to resolve payroll-related issues and provide excellent customer service to employees.</p><p><br></p><p>E<strong>ssential Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly payroll for 500–1,000 employees with a high degree of accuracy.</li><li>Review employee timecards, attendance records, and payroll data for completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Enter and maintain payroll-related information, including new hires, terminations, pay rate changes, direct deposit updates, tax withholdings, and benefit deductions.</li><li>Verify overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, and other earnings.</li><li>Assist in ensuring payroll is processed in compliance with company policies and federal, state, and local wage and hour regulations.</li><li>Research and resolve payroll discrepancies and employee inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records while ensuring confidentiality and data security.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with payroll audits.</li><li>Support year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation and payroll reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with garnishments, child support orders, tax levies, and other required payroll deductions.</li><li>Collaborate with Human Resources and Accounting to ensure accurate employee data and payroll reporting.</li><li>Generate payroll reports and assist management with payroll-related analysis as needed.</li><li>Participate in payroll process improvements and support implementation of new payroll procedures or systems</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a Long-term Contract role. This position will focus on end-to-end payroll processing, account reconciliation, issue resolution, and reporting in a high-volume environment. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with multi-state payroll, withholding requirements, and payroll systems, with added value for expertise in payroll tax compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process weekly and biweekly payroll cycles for employees, ensuring deadlines are met and pay is calculated correctly.</p><p>• Review timekeeping records, payroll summaries, deduction details, and related audit reports to confirm data accuracy before each payroll is finalized.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies by analyzing prior payments, employee records, garnishments, deductions, and tax-related questions.</p><p>• Calculate complex pay items such as retroactive earnings, overpayments, accrual adjustments, incentive payments, and off-cycle checks when required.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll-related accounts and support month-end close activities through journal entry preparation and payroll posting validation.</p><p>• Track payroll trends from one cycle to the next, identify unusual changes, and escalate or correct issues as needed.</p><p>• Maintain payroll compliance and audit readiness by following established controls, documenting changes, and supporting regulatory requirements, including withholding tax considerations.</p><p>• Assist during organizational change periods by helping sustain payroll continuity and dependable employee payment processing.</p><p>• Utilize payroll and reporting tools, and business intelligence reporting, to produce accurate records and operational insights.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support payroll operations and core human resources administration in Laurel, Maryland. This position combines accurate, multi-state payroll processing with employee records management, onboarding coordination, and benefits support. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound knowledge of compliance practices, and hands-on experience working with ADP Workforce Now.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle, multi-state payroll accurately and on schedule for a workforce of 500+ employees.</p><p>• Coordinate onboarding activities by preparing employment documentation, completing onboarding paperwork, and helping new team members transition into the organization.</p><p>• Maintain accurate employee records for status changes such as new employee additions, terminations, transfers, promotions, and leaves within the HR management system.</p><p>• Respond to employee and candidate questions regarding compensation, benefits, schedules, job expectations, and workplace policies.</p><p>• Support benefits administration by assisting with enrollments, updates, and employee communications related to available plans.</p><p>• Organize and facilitate orientation sessions for new employees to ensure they receive essential workplace information and required documentation.</p><p>• Update and manage HR documents including handbooks, organizational charts, directories, and performance-related forms.</p><p>• Handle day-to-day administrative support tasks such as maintaining personnel files, processing forms, and keeping confidential information current</p>
<p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity a detail-oriented and dependable Payroll Coordinator to join our team. This role is primarily responsible for managing and processing payroll with a high degree of accuracy and confidentiality, while providing support to other business areas.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and thrives in a fast-paced environment where precision and professionalism are critical.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process a payroll accurately and on time</li><li>Maintain payroll records, including earnings, deductions, and tax withholdings</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour laws</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Coordinate with benefits providers regarding deductions and contributions</li><li>Prepare payroll-related reports for leadership and finance</li><li>Assist with year-end processing (W-2s, audits, reporting)</li><li>Assist with onboarding and offboarding processes</li><li>Maintain employee records and HRIS data integrity</li><li>Support benefits administration and employee inquiries</li><li>Help coordinate performance review cycles and employee communications</li><li>Assist with policy updates and compliance tracking</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the HR department</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is searching for a hands-on Payroll Manager to oversee and execute all aspects of payroll operations for a workforce of several hundred employees. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, eking maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, and supervising a small payroll department. </p><p><br></p><p>This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced payroll professional who enjoys being actively involved in the day-to-day payroll process while leading continuous improvements and providing exceptional internal customer service. Experience with UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group) payroll systems is required. If interested, please apply to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage the end-to-end payroll process for a multi-state employee population using UKG.</li><li>Serve as the primary payroll processor, ensuring accurate and timely weekly, bi-weekly, or semi-monthly payroll processing.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and support one Payroll team member while maintaining a collaborative and service-oriented environment.</li><li>Review payroll transactions, earnings, deductions, taxes, garnishments, bonuses, commissions, and adjustments for accuracy.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations.</li><li>Manage payroll tax filings, W-2 processing, year-end activities, and coordinate with external vendors as needed.</li><li>Partner with Human Resources and Finance to ensure employee data, benefit deductions, and compensation changes are processed accurately.</li><li>Reconcile payroll-related accounts and assist with month-end and year-end close activities.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Maintain payroll policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure data integrity and confidentiality.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes, reporting, and system efficiencies within UKG.</li><li>Support audits by preparing payroll documentation and responding to internal and external audit requests.</li><li>Stay current on payroll legislation, tax regulations, and industry best practices.</li></ul>
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the end-to-end processing of biweekly payroll for a workforce of about 200 employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation.</p><p>• Manage payroll updates related to new hires, employee departures, compensation adjustments, and benefits changes while maintaining complete and current records.</p><p>• Review timekeeping data in HH2, validate submitted hours, and coordinate the transfer of approved information into Sage 300 and related payroll sources.</p><p>• Administer in-house payroll activities within Sage 300, including earnings, deductions, reimbursements, and other employee pay components.</p><p>• Prepare and transmit payroll funding files to the bank on a biweekly schedule to support timely employee payments.</p><p>• Oversee payroll tax filings and remittances for jurisdictions including Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations.</p><p>• Handle employee expense reimbursement payments through payroll in accordance with company policy and established controls.</p><p>• Monitor payroll processes for compliance with federal, state, and local requirements and address discrepancies or issues promptly.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to maintain accurate payroll inputs from connected systems and support reliable payroll reporting and recordkeeping.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p> All interested candidates in this Payroll Manager opportunity and other fulltime opportunities in Accounting Operations please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.</p>
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Ashburn, Virginia on a Contract basis. This role supports core accounting operations with a strong focus on invoicing, billing, reconciliations, and transaction accuracy. The ideal candidate brings solid hands-on experience across accounts payable and accounts receivable while maintaining careful attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable invoicing to support accurate and timely processing.<br>• Prepare and oversee billing activities, ensuring customer and vendor records remain current and complete.<br>• Review outgoing package documentation and assist with auditing materials before shipment, typically handling a steady daily volume.<br>• Record journal entries and maintain supporting documentation for routine accounting activity.<br>• Perform bank, cash, and credit card reconciliations to verify balances and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Monitor financial transactions for accuracy and follow up on exceptions or incomplete information.<br>• Support general accounting tasks and contribute to smooth month-to-month financial operations.
<p>Are you an accounting professional with a keen eye for detail? Do you take pride in managing accounts, reconciling figures, and ensuring everything adds up perfectly? If you have a minimum of 3 years of experience and expertise in accounts receivable, deferred revenue, and account reconciliations, we have an opportunity for you! As a Staff Accountant you will report to the Accounting Manager with about 50% of your time spent on the full cycle of accounts receivables and the other 50% on revenue, account reconciliation's, fixed assets, other ad hoc responsibilities and special projects aimed at enhancing the efficiencies, policies, procedures and systems within the accounting department. This is an in-office position with an organization that is growing through acquisitions and offers professional growth, competitive salary, bonus potential, and a full suite of benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401K with 4% match, 3 weeks of vacation and more) as well as excellent work life balance. Salary is based on education, skills, proficiencies, experience, and credentials.</p><p>Essential Responsibilities:</p><p>Accounts Receivable Management:</p><ul><li>Execute comprehensive end-to-end accounts receivable functions.</li><li>Respond confidently and effectively to both internal and external billing inquiries.</li></ul><p>Revenue Recognition and Deferred Revenue:</p><ul><li>Collaborate fruitfully with the finance team to uphold ASC 606-compliant revenue recognition processes.</li></ul><p>Month-End Journal Entries and Accruals:</p><ul><li>Prepare month-end journal entries.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and GAAP standards.</li></ul><p>Fixed Asset Management:</p><ul><li>Maintain Fixed Asset and Construction in Progress (CIP) schedules.</li></ul><p>General Ledger Reconciliation:</p><ul><li>Perform reconciliations for key accounts.</li></ul><p>Financial Reporting:</p><ul><li>Contribute to ad-hoc reporting and support data requests for audits.</li></ul><p>Additional Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Participate in process enhancement initiatives.</li></ul><p>Please apply directly to this position for consideration. If you have additional questions, in addition to your application, contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn or by calling 571.297.9074.</p>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day accounting activities, including preparing journal entries and maintaining accurate general ledger records.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts to ensure financial data is complete and reliable.<br>• Support both accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, helping keep transactions processed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Assist with payroll-related accounting tasks and verify that payroll entries are recorded correctly.<br>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close processes by reviewing account activity and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Help prepare financial reports and supporting schedules for internal stakeholders and client management.<br>• Participate in corporate tax support activities by organizing documentation and assisting with related accounting entries.<br>• Adapt quickly to different client systems, workflows, and reporting needs while maintaining strong attention to detail.
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records for the organization in Ashburn, Virginia. This role is well suited for someone who enjoys working with detailed financial data, managing recurring accounting tasks, and contributing to timely reporting cycles. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, a service-oriented mindset, and the initiative to improve day-to-day accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Reconcile bank activity each month to ensure cash records are complete, accurate, and aligned with account balances.<br>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by preparing supporting entries, organizing documentation, and helping meet reporting deadlines.<br>• Record and apply incoming payments while maintaining accurate cash receipt documentation within the accounting system.<br>• Generate and process customer invoices for accounts receivable, ensuring transactions are entered correctly and tracked through completion.<br>• Review cash positions on a daily basis to support visibility into available balances and ongoing financial activity.<br>• Prepare recurring and special-request financial reports, including balance sheets and income statements, for clients and internal stakeholders.<br>• Support the creation of internal financial summaries and other accounting-related analyses as business needs arise.<br>• Participate in special assignments and continuous improvement efforts, including identifying ways to make accounting workflows more efficient.<br>• Assist with general ledger activity, journal entries, and tax-related accounting support, including corporate and sales tax processes when needed.
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Core Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Record and reconcile daily cash transactions, ensuring all activity aligns with bank statements.</p><p>• Issue invoices promptly and accurately, adhering to revenue recognition policies while maintaining proper records.</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable processes, including invoicing, payment applications, aging reviews, and collection follow-ups.</p><p>• Apply payments from various sources accurately and address discrepancies with customers or internal teams.</p><p>• Perform revenue account reconciliations with third-party partners, resolving any issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Serve as the primary contact for payment processors and merchants, handling inquiries and reconciliation tasks.</p><p>• Ensure accurate recording of member activities, payment applications, and adjustments.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end close processes by preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement reviews.</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records for the organization, including donations and investments.</p><p>• Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes and tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join our team based in Washington, District of Columbia. The role is located in Georgetown and provides free parking. The role is 100% in office. This role involves various accounting and administrative responsibilities within a dynamic organization. The successful candidate will manage all accounting and financial processes, ensuring accurate record-keeping and efficient operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the full cycle of accounting duties, including but not limited to, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and general ledger management.</p><p>• Prepare, analyze, and present monthly financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations, manage cash flow, and ensure accurate financial record-keeping.</p><p>• Handle invoicing, bill payments, and expense reporting in a timely manner.</p><p>• Collaborate with external accountants for tax preparation and annual audits.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with vendors, project managers, designers, and clients on any issues around billing and invoicing.</p><p>• Manage administrative and operational tasks of the office, including but not limited to, managing leases, insurance, supplies, equipment, and facility emails and files.</p><p>• Maintain employee records, including attendance, benefits, and performance evaluations.</p><p>• Address employee inquiries and resolve HR-related issues in accordance with labor laws and company policies.</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day office operations, including supply management, equipment maintenance, and vendor relationships.</p><p>• Provide administrative support to the leadership team as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Ian Gainor via LinkedIn if interested.</p>
<p>The Staff Accountant is responsible for supporting the day-to-day accounting operations of the organization, with a primary focus on Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), customer billing, account reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance. This role ensures the accuracy and timeliness of financial transactions while maintaining compliance with company policies and accounting standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process and manage Accounts Payable, including invoice verification, coding, approvals, and vendor payments.</li><li>Manage Accounts Receivable by generating invoices, posting customer payments, monitoring aging reports, and following up on outstanding balances.</li><li>Prepare and issue accurate customer invoices and resolve billing discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Perform monthly bank reconciliations and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure financial accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and post recurring and adjusting journal entries.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies in accounting records, vendor statements, and customer accounts.</li><li>Monitor cash receipts and disbursements to ensure proper recording.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing requested documentation and schedules.</li><li>Assist with maintaining fixed asset records, prepaid expenses, and accruals as needed.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, GAAP, and internal controls.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to resolve accounting and billing issues.</li><li>Recommend and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support financial reporting and day-to-day accounting operations in the Linthicum, Maryland area. This position plays an important role in delivering accurate financial information, reviewing forecasts against budget, and helping leadership understand key business trends. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment while collaborating effectively across teams. The best candidate has experience with hands on month end close processes and can assist with cash applications. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Produce recurring and ad hoc financial reports by collecting data from business systems and internal stakeholders, then organizing the information into clear reporting formats.</p><p>• Review monthly operating results, compare actual performance to budget expectations, and explain significant fluctuations in revenue, expenses, and profitability.</p><p>• Examine profit and loss activity to identify cost variances, highlight trends, and share practical recommendations with management.</p><p>• Complete reconciliations for general ledger, balance sheet, bank, cash, credit card, and other assigned accounts to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Support monthly business reviews, budget discussions, and leadership meetings through timely preparation of analysis and reporting materials.</p><p>• Manage fixed asset records by tracking additions, depreciation, transfers, and disposals while maintaining supporting schedules.</p><p>• Prepare required tax and statutory filings, including sales tax, property tax, and government reporting submissions.</p><p>• Perform internal audit reviews across business functions to confirm compliance with financial policies, processes, and reporting standards.</p><p>• Research accounting guidance and tax requirements, then provide informed recommendations on appropriate financial treatment and compliance actions.</p>
<p>My client is a midsized hospitality group looking to bring on an experienced Staff Accountant to join their team. This role is well suited for an accountant who can manage core financial activities, interpret data accurately, and keep multiple deadlines on track in a fast-moving environment. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, true general ledger maintenance, month end close components, and a proactive approach to improving day-to-day accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activity and help drive accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing cycles.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and related schedules, then review results to identify trends, variances, and unusual items.</p><p>• Complete reconciliations for bank accounts and key balance sheet and income statement accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Record and post journal entries to ensure transactions are properly classified and reflected in the accounting records.</p><p>• Maintain accounting schedules for prepaid expenses, fixed assets, accruals, and intercompany balances.</p><p>• Compare actual performance against budget and forecast figures, providing meaningful analysis to support management decisions.</p><p>• Assist with annual audit preparation by compiling documentation, schedules, and other support requested by auditors and leadership.</p><p>• Prepare sales tax, business license, and other required regulatory filings in a timely and accurate manner.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to strengthen reporting accuracy, improve accounting workflows, and support internal control effectiveness.</p>
<p>Our client is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> with experience supporting <strong>HUD-assisted and affordable housing properties</strong>. 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.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys a collaborative environment and wants to grow within a stable organization.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><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><p><br></p>
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and support corporate tax filings, ensuring records are organized and submissions are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Record financial activity through journal entries and maintain the integrity of the general ledger across accounting periods.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable processes, including invoice review, coding, and timely payment coordination.</p><p>• Oversee accounts receivable activity by tracking incoming payments, applying cash, and following up on outstanding balances.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to keep cash records current and reliable.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks to maintain accounting data, generate reports, and support routine financial operations.</p><p>• Assist with month-end and year-end close tasks to help produce complete and accurate financial information.</p>
<p>The Accounts Payable Specialist will manage the full-cycle accounts payable process, maintain vendor relationships, and ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, experience in a manufacturing setting, and the ability to prioritize multiple deadlines.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Perform three-way matching of purchase orders, receiving documents, and invoices.</li><li>Review invoices for proper approvals, coding, and compliance with company policies.</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor records, including W-9s and payment information.</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and build positive supplier relationships.</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including AP accruals and account reconciliations.</li><li>Monitor aging reports and ensure timely payment of obligations.</li><li>Support year-end audit requests and provide documentation as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with purchasing, receiving, and operations teams to resolve invoice and payment issues.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and company procedures.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Property Accountant to support the financial operations of a commercial real estate portfolio in Germantown, Maryland. This role works closely with property management and accounting leadership to deliver accurate reporting, maintain reliable records, and provide insight into property performance. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in accounting, experience with property-level financial activity, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and deliver monthly financial statements and related reports to owners, property managers, and other stakeholders, ensuring information is timely and accurate.</p><p>• Analyze property results, investigate budget-to-actual differences, and communicate financial trends and recommendations to support operating decisions.</p><p>• Partner with accounting leadership and property teams to assist with investor, owner, partner, and lender reporting requirements throughout the year.</p><p>• Support the annual budgeting process and periodic forecasting by coordinating with property managers and updating assumptions based on operational performance.</p><p>• Record journal entries, maintain general ledger accuracy, and complete account reconciliations as part of the month-end close process.</p><p>• Track property expenses, apply appropriate coding and allocations, and contribute to reporting that supports cost management efforts.</p><p>• Maintain lease information in Yardi, review lease documents for accuracy, and assist with annual adjustment billings and related lease accounting activities.</p><p>• Review invoices for proper coding, process payments on schedule, and help monitor property tax activity and other recurring financial obligations.</p><p>• Conduct peer reviews of budgets and property reports while preparing recurring financial packages for property management and external stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Property Accountant role will have a BS in Accounting (preferably a CPA), 2+ years of commercial real estate property accounting that includes lease administration, CAM recs, GL and recs, Yardi accounting software and someone who embraces innovation. Great work/life balance. This role is in the office in Germantown, MD 4 days a week and the comp range is 75-110K + bonus and full benefits. To apply to this Property Accountant role please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035. </p>
<p><strong>Property Accountant (Hybrid, DC-Based) | $80-90K</strong></p><p>Are you passionate about making an impact in the affordable housing sector? Join a mission-driven team dedicated to building, preserving, and financing high-quality affordable housing. With nearly 40 years of experience and a collaborative, cross-functional staff of 60+, we put residents first and innovate solutions that help strengthen communities nationwide.</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong> As a Development Accountant, you will report to the Assistant Controller, Real Estate and Property Accounting, overseeing the financial operations for a portfolio of affordable housing properties in various stages of development and operation. This highly collaborative role offers a blend of accounting, analysis, and stakeholder engagement to ensure accuracy, transparency, and compliance with organizational and GAAP standards.</p><p>You’ll interact with property managers, lenders, internal teams, deal investors, and external partners to deliver timely financial information, facilitate audits, and drive ongoing improvements. This DC-based position qualifies for a hybrid work schedule</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Full-cycle accounting and financial statement preparation for assigned real estate projects (operational, predevelopment, and development).</li><li>Oversee monthly reconciliations, variance analyses, and financial reporting from third-party property management accountants.</li><li>Track and account for partnership interests, fees, funds, and project financial execution (General Partner/Limited Partner).</li><li>Monitor intercompany activity: operating properties, loans receivable/payable, and related reconciliations.</li><li>Collaborate on annual budget and forecast development and report significant variances to management.</li><li>Assist with audits, tax process coordination, proforma preparation, settlement statements, and compliance activities.</li><li>Manage construction draws, lender requisitions, and reconcile draw schedules to project budgets and actual costs.</li><li>Update and maintain property ledgers; integrate development activities and construction transactions into operating records.</li><li>Develop and maintain depreciation, amortization, and asset retirement obligation schedules.</li><li>Lead preparation of supporting audit documentation and communication with vendors, contractors, and banks.</li><li>Contribute to internal controls and process improvements per GAAP.</li><li>Serve as liaison between finance and development teams for assigned properties.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong> This is an extraordinary opportunity for a skilled accountant with a passion for affordable housing and public service to be involved in several areas (predevelopment, development, operational, funds, etc.) of real estate accounting. Grow your career while helping deliver lasting impact and stability to communities while being mentored by and have direct access to a fantastic leadership and executive team. Apply directly to this posting for immediate consideration. If you have additional questions, contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn.</p>
<p>Our client, a very well capitalized, private equity backed company that is in high acquisition mode with a number of current nationwide targets, is recruiting for a new Senior Accountant to join their world class team. This is a ground floor opportunity for a talented Senior Accountant to take their career to the next level quickly with a great amount of career runway as this company rapidly builds their finance team and overall infrastructure. This newly created Senior Accountant position will report to a tenured Senior Manager and support the corporate team with the close for multiple entities and related financial reporting. You will support their ongoing and active acquisition integrations. Duties for this exciting Senior Accountant position will include the following:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Act as a key contributor to the month end and year end accounting close as well as three statement financial reporting for multiple acquired entities acting as their “Controller”</li><li>Review and prepare journal entries including monthly accruals, adjusting entries and complex entries to support complex transactions. </li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts assigned and related account schedules </li><li>Act as a key liaison to the outside accounting firm regarding the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews </li><li>Review and develop key accounting processes as continued analysis of internal controls with recommendations to strengthen them </li><li>As a part of a team, project manage upcoming system implementations and related technology projects </li><li>Effectively coordinate between operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines</li><li>Perform ad hoc projects for senior management as assigned.</li></ul><p>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.</p><p><br></p><p> Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to <strong>other robust benefits including strong bonus potential </strong></p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record and review journal entries related to accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and other general ledger activity to keep financial records accurate and current.<br>• Contribute to monthly and annual close activities by preparing adjustments, reconciling accounts, and helping finalize reporting schedules on time.<br>• Complete detailed balance sheet reconciliations for major accounts such as cash, receivables, payables, and capital assets, resolving discrepancies as needed.<br>• Support the creation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports by validating data, organizing schedules, and ensuring consistency with accounting standards.<br>• Assemble audit-ready documentation and respond to requests from internal and external auditors by providing clear support for account activity and balances.<br>• Oversee fixed asset accounting by tracking capital purchases, calculating depreciation, and processing retirements or disposals accurately.<br>• Investigate fluctuations in account balances, explain notable trends, and assist with comparisons between budgeted and actual results.<br>• Monitor adherence to internal accounting procedures, identify control gaps, and recommend practical improvements to strengthen financial operations.<br>• Assist with tax-related and regulatory reporting requirements, including preparation of supporting information for applicable filings.<br>• Participate in special analyses and other accounting projects requested by leadership to support business needs and process efficiency.
<p>My client is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team, which is in the non-profit industry. This opportunity will be in the heart of Washington, DC and the role will be operated on a hybrid schedule. The ideal candidate for the Senior Accountant role will have non-profit experience and be responsible for maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling accounts payable and accounts receivable, assisting with month end close, posting journal entries and assisting with other ad hoc projects. This non-profit organization offers health coverage, great benefits and opportunities for growth. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Perform month-end close.</p><p>· General ledger maintenance.</p><p>· Reconcile AP and AR accounts.</p><p>· Prepare financial statements.</p><p>· Research and maintaining compliance US GAAP.</p>