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Staff Accountant

Linthicum Heights, MD
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Temporary / Contract
27.49 - 30.49 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant. This Long-term Contract opportunity focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, completing account reconciliations, and contributing to smooth monthly and year-end close activities. The ideal candidate brings a solid accounting foundation, strong analytical thinking, and the ability to investigate and resolve discrepancies. Responsibilities:• Review balance sheet and general ledger accounts on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis to confirm accuracy.• Prepare reconciliations for assigned general ledger accounts and follow through on outstanding items until they are fully resolved.• Research discrepancies and coordinate with internal teams to correct errors in a timely manner.• Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycles by posting journal entries, recording accruals, and maintaining accounting documentation.• Contribute to cross-functional initiatives, including accounting-related support for system or software updates when applicable.• Assist with additional accounting and finance duties as assigned to meet department needs.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
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Temporary to Hire
30.49 - 37.42 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position supports core accounting operations across month-end close, reconciliations, billing, cash application, and inventory-related activities while helping maintain accurate financial records. The role also provides cross-functional backup support for tax, compliance, invoicing, and satellite company accounting needs. Responsibilities:• Prepare recurring month-end journal entries and complete closing tasks in accordance with established accounting procedures.• Reconcile general ledger accounts each month, investigate discrepancies, and ensure balances are properly supported.• Post customer payments and apply cash receipts accurately against open invoices within the accounting system.• Support billing activities by calculating estimated revenue from project schedules and generating customer invoices.• Perform monthly close and account reconciliations. • Provide backup assistance for fuel tax filings, vendor compliance documentation, intercompany invoice adjustments, and customer accounting transactions.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
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Temporary to Hire
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Nottingham, Maryland in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys balancing daily transactional work with month-end and year-end responsibilities while maintaining accurate financial records. The position will support core accounting operations, help ensure timely close activities, and contribute to audit readiness through organized documentation and strong general ledger discipline. Responsibilities: • Execute accounts payable disbursements through multiple payment methods, ensuring invoices and supporting records are reviewed for completeness before release. • Prepare employee expense reimbursements and provide regular reporting to payroll for timely processing. • Handle remote deposit activity by submitting deposit information to the bank and posting related entries within the general ledger. • Record incoming cash and receivable activity accurately, while maintaining organized backup documentation for each transaction. • Create and post journal entries tied to daily operations, monthly close tasks, and year-end accounting requirements. • Review accounting entries prepared by other finance team members for accuracy and proper general ledger posting. • Oversee fixed asset accounting by setting up new assets, tracking retirements, calculating monthly depreciation, and reconciling subledger balances to the general ledger. • Complete bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and record necessary adjustments in a timely manner. • Maintain balance sheet account reconciliations, construction-in-progress tracking, and other supporting schedules needed for financial reporting. • Support month-end close, annual budget uploads, record retention, and audit requests by preparing documentation and responding to information needs.
2026-08-03T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hyattsville, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Hyattsville, Maryland. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a strong grasp of accounting principles, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate payments. • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the integrity of financial records. • Utilize Excel to analyze data and create detailed financial reports. • Perform reconciliations for accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies. • Generate and review aging reports to monitor outstanding balances and collections. • Handle collections activities, maintaining clear and effective communication with clients. • Conduct accurate data entry to update financial systems and records. • Collaborate with the team to prepare corporate tax returns and sales tax filings. • Maintain and update the general ledger to reflect accurate financial information. • Work closely with a small accounting department to support overall financial operations.
2026-08-03T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Edgewood, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
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. Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-07-15T00:00:00Z

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

Staff Accountant

Towson, MD
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Temporary / Contract
26.125 - 30.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support key accounting operations for a non-profit organization in Towson, Maryland. This Contract position will play an important role in payroll, accounts payable, expense review, and month-end accounting activities while helping maintain accurate financial records and compliance. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and hands-on experience working across payroll, vendor payments, reconciliations, and audit support. Responsibilities: • Manage semi-monthly payroll processing, validate employee compensation data, and coordinate closely with the payroll provider and HR to resolve payroll-related questions. • Maintain payroll records, enter employee information into the payroll system, monitor taxable benefits, and prepare related reconciliations, W-2 support, and compensation allocations based on timesheets. • Oversee invoice processing and disbursements in alignment with internal controls, including vendor payments, wire activity, and year-end 1099 preparation. • Provide backup support for employee expense and corporate card administration by reviewing transactions, completing reconciliations, and helping enforce policy compliance and deadlines. • Organize financial documentation by preserving invoice records, payment support, check copies, and other accounting files in both electronic and physical formats. • Assist with monthly close activities by preparing journal entries and supporting schedules tied to general ledger accuracy and reporting requirements. • Contribute to audit readiness by completing assigned schedules, gathering requested documentation, and supporting annual and interim audit processes. • Partner with colleagues across finance to document procedures, support cross-training efforts, and help onboard staff on finance-related processes and tools.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Linthicum Heights, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Produce recurring and ad hoc financial reports by collecting data from business systems and internal stakeholders, then organizing the information into clear reporting formats.• Review monthly operating results, compare actual performance to budget expectations, and explain significant fluctuations in revenue, expenses, and profitability.• Examine profit and loss activity to identify cost variances, highlight trends, and share practical recommendations with management.• Complete reconciliations for general ledger, balance sheet, bank, cash, credit card, and other assigned accounts to maintain accurate records.• Support monthly business reviews, budget discussions, and leadership meetings through timely preparation of analysis and reporting materials.• Manage fixed asset records by tracking additions, depreciation, transfers, and disposals while maintaining supporting schedules.• Prepare required tax and statutory filings, including sales tax, property tax, and government reporting submissions.• Perform internal audit reviews across business functions to confirm compliance with financial policies, processes, and reporting standards.• Research accounting guidance and tax requirements, then provide informed recommendations on appropriate financial treatment and compliance actions.
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Falls Church, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Oversee general ledger activity and help drive accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing cycles.• Prepare financial statements and related schedules, then review results to identify trends, variances, and unusual items.• Complete reconciliations for bank accounts and key balance sheet and income statement accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies promptly.• Record and post journal entries to ensure transactions are properly classified and reflected in the accounting records.• Maintain accounting schedules for prepaid expenses, fixed assets, accruals, and intercompany balances.• Compare actual performance against budget and forecast figures, providing meaningful analysis to support management decisions.• Assist with annual audit preparation by compiling documentation, schedules, and other support requested by auditors and leadership.• Prepare sales tax, business license, and other required regulatory filings in a timely and accurate manner.• Partner with cross-functional teams to strengthen reporting accuracy, improve accounting workflows, and support internal control effectiveness.
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Corporate Accounting Analyst (Sr. Accountant)

McLean, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Are you a Senior Accountant or experienced Auditor withing a CPA firm looking to take your career to the next level within a dynamic and complex corporate finance environment? This is your opportunity to step into a high-impact role where you’ll collaborate with executive leadership, hone your financial reporting expertise, and contribute to organizational initiatives across departments. We are seeking a motivated Corporate Accounting Analyst to support the Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller as a key member of the Finance team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values ownership and accountability, and is eager to grow into a leadership position. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Analysis:- Work with multi-layered, multi-division financial reporting structures, including approximately 50 subsidiaries, an expanding international footprint, and shared service centers.- Perform intercompany eliminations, currency conversions, general ledger reconciliations, corporate allocations, and adjusting journal entries.- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for internal and external purposes.- Assist with annual financial audits and corporate tax preparation.- Contribute to automation initiatives by working with internal programmers to streamline transactions, reporting, and reconciliations. Budgeting, Forecasting, and Strategic Initiatives:- Support corporate budgeting, forecasting, and controls, including analyzing and reporting on - revenue, overhead costs, cash flow, and staffing fluctuations.- Partner with the Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller to drive Finance Department initiatives, including internal control enhancements and the adoption of new accounting standards.- Periodically participate in cross-departmental activities, such as HR, legal, and procurement initiatives. Cross-Functional Collaboration:- Communicate and coordinate effectively with operating divisions, corporate departments, and external financial partners.- Contribute to finance department process improvements and strategic corporate initiatives. Please apply directly to this post for consideration. If you have additional questions, please contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Senior IT Audit & Advisory Consultant

McLean, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Senior Consultant – Technology Audit & Advisory (Hybrid)Are you a client-facing IT Audit or Consulting professional ready to step into a high-impact role with strong leadership exposure? We are seeking a Senior Consultant with proven experience leading engagement teams and managing workflows for publicly traded company clients, particularly in technology audit, SOX, risk, and internal controls environments. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong technical knowledge with team leadership, project ownership, and the ability to build trusted client relationships. You’ll work across complex engagements, help organizations address technology risk, and contribute to innovative solutions involving automation, analytics, and AI.How You Will Make an Impact:<ul><li>Lead and support consulting or audit engagements for publicly traded companies, with a strong focus on engagement execution, workflow coordination, and high-quality client service.</li><li>Mentor, coach, and review the work of Consultants and Interns, helping teams deliver against project plans and deadlines.</li><li>Identify areas of risk, control gaps, and opportunities to improve efficiency and business performance.</li><li>Help manage project scope, staffing, deliverables, and execution methodologies in partnership with leadership.</li><li>Build strong client relationships and communicate effectively with stakeholders, including executive leadership.</li><li>Prepare and review key audit and advisory deliverables, including process flows, work programs, control summaries, findings, and reports.</li><li>Support projects across areas such as IT general controls, SOX compliance, cybersecurity, cloud assurance, data governance, privacy, technology resilience, enterprise applications, and emerging technologies.</li><li>Leverage analytics, automation, and AI to improve audit planning, fieldwork, reporting, and overall engagement effectiveness.</li></ul>Why Join<ul><li>High-visibility work with sophisticated clients and meaningful responsibility.</li><li>Opportunity to lead teams, influence client outcomes, and expand your expertise across technology risk and advisory services.</li><li>Exposure to modern audit innovation, including AI, analytics, and automation.</li><li>Flexible hybrid work environment with a mix of in-office, remote, and client-site collaboration.</li><li>Professional development and career growth</li></ul>
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Senior Billing Coordinator

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Billing Coordinator to support the billing function of a global law firm in Washington, District of Columbia. This position works closely with the Director of Billing and serves as a key resource for invoice preparation, electronic billing oversight, and attorney support for the D.C. office. The ideal candidate brings strong law firm billing experience, sound judgment, and the ability to manage detailed client requirements while maintaining accuracy and timeliness. Responsibilities:• Manage the full billing cycle for assigned attorneys, ensuring each invoice aligns with client-specific terms, negotiated discounts, and individual billing preferences.• Prepare monthly billing proformas for attorney review and make timely revisions based on feedback and client invoicing protocols.• Oversee electronic billing activity for the Washington, District of Columbia office, including submitting invoices through client portals and approved e-billing platforms.• Review, revise, and finalize invoices to ensure compliance with outside counsel guidelines and firm standards before distribution.• Address billing questions from attorneys, clients, and internal staff by providing clear updates, documentation, and issue resolution.• Track invoice progress across e-billing systems to confirm successful submission and identify any rejections or delays requiring follow-up.• Coordinate with billing attorneys to keep invoice processing on schedule and help prevent delays in monthly billing completion.• Investigate billing discrepancies, research proforma questions, and resolve invoice-related issues with accuracy and professionalism.• Generate statements for past-due balances each month and distribute them to clients to support collections activity. All interested candidates in this Senior Billing Coordinator role and permanent opportunities across the D.C. area send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Sr. Financial Analyst

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Our client is looking for a Senior Operations Analyst to join their team in Baltimore, Maryland. The ideal candidate will bring a strong analytical mindset and a detail-oriented approach to financial reporting and operational analysis. This role offers the opportunity to work across multiple departments, including finance, sales, and operations, and contribute to our dynamic and collaborative culture. Responsibilities:• Analyze financial data to create dashboards, forecasts, and sales performance reports that support business decisions.• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel techniques to manage and interpret large datasets effectively.• Collaborate with finance, sales, and operations teams to address cross-functional challenges and improve processes.• Provide ad hoc financial analysis to support strategic initiatives and operational improvements.• Maintain clear and precise communication with stakeholders across various departments.• Assist in the development and refinement of performance metrics and reporting standards.• Adapt to a fast-paced environment by managing multiple priorities and responsibilities.• Support the implementation or transition to new systems, including Microsoft Dynamics and other related platforms.• Ensure data accuracy and integrity in all reporting and analysis tasks.• Contribute to a positive and engaging workplace culture while driving continuous improvement.
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Sr. Financial Analyst

Washington, DC
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Temporary to Hire
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Financial Analyst to support grant-funded financial planning and reporting within a healthcare organization in Washington, District of Columbia. This contract opportunity with permanent potential focuses on budget development, financial oversight, and portfolio analysis for federally funded programs. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in grant compliance, partner closely with program leadership, and deliver clear financial insight that supports sound decision-making. Responsibilities: • Develop and maintain budgets for a portfolio of grant-funded programs, tracking performance against approved funding plans. • Evaluate spending trends across payroll, fringe benefits, occupancy, indirect costs, and other expense categories to confirm alignment with grant requirements. • Produce budget-to-actual and variance analyses, highlighting financial risks, operational trends, and areas requiring corrective action. • Prepare grant-related financial reports and reimbursement submissions, ensuring figures are accurately reconciled to the general ledger and external funder systems. • Collaborate with program directors and operational leaders to review fiscal results and improve understanding of program-level financial performance. • Monitor ongoing grant activity to help ensure compliance with federal funding rules, including Uniform Guidance requirements. • Use advanced Excel capabilities to organize financial data, build reporting tools, and support detailed analysis for leadership review.
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

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

IT Audit & Advisory Senior Manager

McLean, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
Technology Audit & Advisory Senior Manager (Tysons Corner - Hybrid)Step into a leadership role with a dynamic and collaborative professional services team! As a Technology Audit & Advisory Manager or Senior Manager, you'll help organizations navigate complex business challenges by offering essential guidance, innovative solutions, and hands-on expertise. You’ll build lasting client relationships, lead high-performing engagement teams, and make an impact across diverse industries while shaping the future of technology risk management.What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Advise clients on how to manage risks inherent in their technology environments, helping them protect and drive enterprise value.</li><li>Apply a forward-thinking approach by leveraging analytics, automation, AI, and other emerging tools and technologies.</li><li>Develop your skills in the latest tech innovations, including AI-driven solutions, data governance, cloud, cybersecurity, and more.</li><li>Identify technology-related risks and opportunities for increased efficiency and performance.</li><li>Lead by example, fostering open communication, positive team culture, and creating professional development opportunities.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and coach Consultants and Senior Consultants as you guide the completion of projects.</li><li>Maintain and grow professional relationships, representing the organization in the market and assisting with business development and proposal preparation.</li></ul>Areas of Focus:<ul><li>Cybersecurity and IT risk management</li><li>IT frameworks and General Controls (ITGC)</li><li>Cloud, enterprise applications, analytics, and automation</li><li>Data governance and privacy</li><li>IT SOX compliance</li><li>Technology resilience and disaster recovery</li><li>Controls, emerging technologies, and technology enablement</li><li>Business development</li></ul>How We Work: Experience the flexibility of a hybrid work model, balancing in-person collaboration and purposeful remote work. This role involves both local and out-of-state assignments based on client needs and project requirements.Bring your leadership, technical acumen, and passion for innovation to a team where your impact will be recognized—apply today to take the next step in your career!
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

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

Director of Accounting

Arlington, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Our client, an established and well known non-profit organization in the Arlington, Virginia area is seeking an experienced Director of Accounting to lead core accounting operations and oversee financial reporting activities within a complex organizational environment. This position will be responsible for accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements, and leading a small team of accounting professionals covering accounting operations and accounts payable. The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical accounting background, sound leadership skills, and the ability to operate effectively in a collaborative, evolving setting. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide leadership for day-to-day accounting operations, including oversight of the general ledger and accounts payable</li><li>Direct monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting</li><li>Prepare financial statements, cash flow reporting, debt ratio analysis, and other financial reporting for leadership</li><li>Maintain compliance with GAAP and other applicable regulatory and institutional requirements</li><li>Develop, enhance, and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Oversee lease billing activity and debt-related payment processes for short- and long-term obligations</li><li>Manage accounts payable operations, including payment approvals and budgetary review support</li><li>Ensure bank accounts are reconciled accurately and on schedule</li><li>Coordinate tax filings, capital asset reporting, and debt-related schedules</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff while fostering accountability and continuous improvement</li><li>Partner with leadership on process enhancements and other finance-related initiatives</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 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.
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a prominent national real estate investment and development organization based in Washington, D.C., is looking for their new Accounting Manager. They have over $5B invested and are looking to scale up their accounting foundation to include a new real estate fund. They have a long-standing reputation and a track record of managing investments across dozens of high-profile properties. This role is ideal for someone with solid commercial real estate fund accounting expertise who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting. Reporting to the Controller and overseeing a staff, you will build out frameworks and drive best practices for fund and property-level accounting. You will also work across other business lines as operational needs evolve. In this exciting new Accounting Manager role, you will: • Manage capital accounting, execution of capital calls and distributions, and investor allocations for both fund and investment vehicles.• Calculate complex fund distribution models including comprehensive waterfall structures as outlined by partnership agreements• Prepare fund-level GAAP financial statements on a fair value basis in accordance with ASC 946, ASC 820 and ASC 842• Develop periodic investor and fund performance reports—helping deliver timely and accurate NAV statements, fair value analysis, and fund financials• Supervise preparation of general ledgers, including accurate recording of tenant billings, recoveries, and adherence to current lease accounting standards.• Provide financial support for property/asset managers, including budget preparation, variance investigation, and periodic reforecasting.• Prepare consolidated financial reports at the fund level in line with U.S. GAAP, ensuring compliance with fair value measurement and investment company guidance.• Oversee audit preparations and submissions, respond to information requests from audit teams, and coordinate closely with external advisors.• Support completion of lender compliance deliverables and institutional investor due diligence.• Direct and mentor staff accountants, providing technical training and oversight related to fund accounting and the firm’s accounting systems.• Design and enhance accounting policies, workflows, and financial controls to meet SEC-registered investment manager standards.• Partner across departments to advance accounting and reporting initiatives for other verticals, including multifamily and opportunistic asset classes. Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits. Please forward your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for consideration for this or one of our other immediate openings in the Washington, DC area.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Germantown, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
76000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Prepare and deliver monthly financial statements and related reports to owners, property managers, and other stakeholders, ensuring information is timely and accurate.• Analyze property results, investigate budget-to-actual differences, and communicate financial trends and recommendations to support operating decisions.• Partner with accounting leadership and property teams to assist with investor, owner, partner, and lender reporting requirements throughout the year.• Support the annual budgeting process and periodic forecasting by coordinating with property managers and updating assumptions based on operational performance.• Record journal entries, maintain general ledger accuracy, and complete account reconciliations as part of the month-end close process.• Track property expenses, apply appropriate coding and allocations, and contribute to reporting that supports cost management efforts.• Maintain lease information in Yardi, review lease documents for accuracy, and assist with annual adjustment billings and related lease accounting activities.• Review invoices for proper coding, process payments on schedule, and help monitor property tax activity and other recurring financial obligations.• Conduct peer reviews of budgets and property reports while preparing recurring financial packages for property management and external stakeholders. 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.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Property Accountant (Hybrid, DC-Based) | $80-90KAre 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.Position Overview 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.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 Key Responsibilities<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>Why Apply? 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.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary / Contract
24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Property Accountant to support day-to-day and monthly accounting activities for a real estate portfolio in Washington, District of Columbia. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong experience in property accounting, thrives in a deadline-driven environment, and can maintain accurate financial records across multiple entities. The role will focus on financial reporting, account reconciliation, and close processes while using Yardi to manage property-level accounting operations. Responsibilities: • Manage property-level accounting activities, including journal entries, account analysis, and maintenance of the general ledger. • Complete month-end close tasks on schedule and prepare supporting schedules to ensure accurate financial reporting. • Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain clean and reliable financial records. • Record accruals and other adjusting entries in accordance with established accounting standards and reporting timelines. • Produce recurring financial statements and property reports for internal stakeholders and management review. • Use Yardi software to process accounting transactions, review property financial data, and support reporting needs. • Collaborate with operations, asset management, and other internal teams to resolve accounting issues and clarify financial activity. • Assist with audit requests and provide documentation related to property transactions, reconciliations, and account balances.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

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