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69 results for Cost Accounting Manager in Bethesda, MD

Accounting Manager
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage capital accounting, execution of capital calls and distributions, and investor allocations for both fund and investment vehicles.</p><p>• Calculate complex fund distribution models including comprehensive waterfall structures as outlined by partnership agreements</p><p>• Prepare fund-level GAAP financial statements on a fair value basis in accordance with ASC 946, ASC 820 and ASC 842</p><p>• Develop periodic investor and fund performance reports—helping deliver timely and accurate NAV statements, fair value analysis, and fund financials</p><p>• Supervise preparation of general ledgers, including accurate recording of tenant billings, recoveries, and adherence to current lease accounting standards.</p><p>• Provide financial support for property/asset managers, including budget preparation, variance investigation, and periodic reforecasting.</p><p>• Prepare consolidated financial reports at the fund level in line with U.S. GAAP, ensuring compliance with fair value measurement and investment company guidance.</p><p>• Oversee audit preparations and submissions, respond to information requests from audit teams, and coordinate closely with external advisors.</p><p>• Support completion of lender compliance deliverables and institutional investor due diligence.</p><p>• Direct and mentor staff accountants, providing technical training and oversight related to fund accounting and the firm’s accounting systems.</p><p>• Design and enhance accounting policies, workflows, and financial controls to meet SEC-registered investment manager standards.</p><p>• Partner across departments to advance accounting and reporting initiatives for other verticals, including multifamily and opportunistic asset classes.</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. </p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </p><p>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. </p>
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Columbia, MD
  • onsite
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead daily accounting activities across multiple functional areas, ensuring work is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation to maintain strong financial controls.<br>• Coordinate month-end close efforts and help drive the timely preparation of financial results.<br>• Partner with team members to evaluate project financial data and provide meaningful analysis for business decisions.<br>• Oversee general ledger activity and resolve discrepancies through detailed review and follow-up.<br>• Support accounting operations connected to research or grant-funded programs, including billing and related financial tracking when applicable.<br>• Provide guidance to accounting staff and help prioritize workloads across corporate and research-focused responsibilities.<br>• Assist with operational changes, including process updates or system-related adjustments, as needed.
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accounting Manager
  • Jessup, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Fund Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you an <strong>Accountant with Big 4 auditing experience</strong>—particularly with private equity (PE) or venture capital (VC) clients—or a <strong>Fund Accountant</strong> for a PE firm? Are you ready to contribute to a <strong>fast-growing investment firm</strong> leading innovative financial strategies? We are seeking a <strong>Fund Accountant</strong> to help expand and enhance the firm’s accounting, reporting, and operations functions.</p><p>This role offers <strong>broad exposure</strong> to multiple aspects of finance and operations within a high-growth environment, allowing you to impact the firm&#39;s trajectory positively. Reporting directly to the <strong>CFO</strong>, the role works closely with leadership across all levels, making your contributions integral to organizational success.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee <strong>fund accounting operations</strong>, including capital calls, distributions, and quarterly/annual fund financial statements by working with fund administrators.</li><li>Support investment activities such as <strong>deal closings</strong> and realizations, ensuring smooth transaction execution.</li><li>Monitor compliance with <strong>credit facility requirements</strong> and coordinate with internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Lead <strong>investment valuations</strong> and ensure consistent portfolio reporting standards.</li><li>Manage audit processes, prepare documentation, and provide timely support to auditors.</li><li>Review quarterly financial and capital account statements for accuracy.</li><li>Ensure annual <strong>federal and state tax compliance</strong>, coordinating with external tax preparers to meet deadlines.</li><li>Assist with <strong>regulatory filings</strong> and compliance reporting alongside the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO).</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and <strong>performance tracking</strong> for fund-level financial metrics.</li><li>Manage books and records for internal entities such as the management company and General Partner.</li><li>Address investor requests during <strong>fundraising</strong> and throughout fund lifecycles.</li><li>Partner on <strong>special projects</strong> alongside leadership, supporting growth and operational efficiencies.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with leadership to <strong>elevate financial strategies</strong> and drive growth at a dynamic investment firm.</li><li>Gain <strong>broad exposure</strong> across finance, operations, compliance, and investor relations in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Contribute to exciting <strong>projects and initiatives</strong>, making a direct impact on the firm’s success.</li><li>Work in a <strong>motivated and innovative team culture</strong> committed to excellence and collaboration.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-13T00:00:00Z
Project Accountant
  • Manassas, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Project Accountant | Manassas, VA | on-site | $80-100K+bonus</strong></p><p>Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys partnering directly with project teams and driving financial accuracy from start to finish? We are seeking a <strong>Project Accountant</strong> to support the financial success of projects through budgeting, cost analysis, billing, reporting, and reconciliation.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone with <strong>project accounting, project finance, or cost accounting experience</strong> who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working closely with operations and project management. The ideal candidate brings strong communication and analytical skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy in addition to WIP reporting.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain the integrity and accuracy of project budgets and reconciliations</li><li>Perform project-level financial planning and analysis</li><li>Manage project purchase orders and related reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and distribute monthly billings and support collection efforts</li><li>Handle project month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare <strong>work-in-progress (WIP)</strong> reporting, including cost-at-completion analysis</li><li>Review and analyze actual project costs to identify discrepancies and improvement opportunities</li><li>Prepare project budgeting and financial participation reports as required by contract</li><li>Communicate project financial activity and updates with the accounting team</li><li>Review and reconcile project-level profit and loss statements</li><li>Reconcile inventory counts and project returns</li><li>Support additional accounting and project finance activities as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-27T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 58000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support a range of accounting and finance projects for client organizations in Baltimore, Maryland. This position offers the stability of permanent employment along with exposure to varied assignments that strengthen technical expertise and broaden industry experience. The ideal candidate is comfortable adapting to new environments, managing core accounting processes, and contributing to accurate financial reporting.<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.
  • 2026-07-28T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Ashburn, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • 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.
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Ashburn, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2026-07-15T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Linthicum Heights, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27.49 - 30.49 USD / Hourly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review balance sheet and general ledger accounts on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis to confirm accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare reconciliations for assigned general ledger accounts and follow through on outstanding items until they are fully resolved.</p><p>• Research discrepancies and coordinate with internal teams to correct errors in a timely manner.</p><p>• Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycles by posting journal entries, recording accruals, and maintaining accounting documentation.</p><p>• Contribute to cross-functional initiatives, including accounting-related support for system or software updates when applicable.</p><p>• Assist with additional accounting and finance duties as assigned to meet department needs.</p>
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30.49 - 37.42 USD / Hourly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare recurring month-end journal entries and complete closing tasks in accordance with established accounting procedures.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts each month, investigate discrepancies, and ensure balances are properly supported.</p><p>• Post customer payments and apply cash receipts accurately against open invoices within the accounting system.</p><p>• Support billing activities by calculating estimated revenue from project schedules and generating customer invoices.</p><p>• Perform monthly close and account reconciliations. </p><p>• Provide backup assistance for fuel tax filings, vendor compliance documentation, intercompany invoice adjustments, and customer accounting transactions.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Execute accounts payable disbursements through multiple payment methods, ensuring invoices and supporting records are reviewed for completeness before release.<br>• Prepare employee expense reimbursements and provide regular reporting to payroll for timely processing.<br>• Handle remote deposit activity by submitting deposit information to the bank and posting related entries within the general ledger.<br>• Record incoming cash and receivable activity accurately, while maintaining organized backup documentation for each transaction.<br>• Create and post journal entries tied to daily operations, monthly close tasks, and year-end accounting requirements.<br>• Review accounting entries prepared by other finance team members for accuracy and proper general ledger posting.<br>• Oversee fixed asset accounting by setting up new assets, tracking retirements, calculating monthly depreciation, and reconciling subledger balances to the general ledger.<br>• Complete bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and record necessary adjustments in a timely manner.<br>• Maintain balance sheet account reconciliations, construction-in-progress tracking, and other supporting schedules needed for financial reporting.<br>• 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
  • onsite
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate payments.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the integrity of financial records.<br>• Utilize Excel to analyze data and create detailed financial reports.<br>• Perform reconciliations for accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Generate and review aging reports to monitor outstanding balances and collections.<br>• Handle collections activities, maintaining clear and effective communication with clients.<br>• Conduct accurate data entry to update financial systems and records.<br>• Collaborate with the team to prepare corporate tax returns and sales tax filings.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger to reflect accurate financial information.<br>• Work closely with a small accounting department to support overall financial operations.
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Towson, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Linthicum Heights, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Towson, MD
  • onsite
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage semi-monthly payroll processing, validate employee compensation data, and coordinate closely with the payroll provider and HR to resolve payroll-related questions.<br>• 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.<br>• Oversee invoice processing and disbursements in alignment with internal controls, including vendor payments, wire activity, and year-end 1099 preparation.<br>• Provide backup support for employee expense and corporate card administration by reviewing transactions, completing reconciliations, and helping enforce policy compliance and deadlines.<br>• Organize financial documentation by preserving invoice records, payment support, check copies, and other accounting files in both electronic and physical formats.<br>• Assist with monthly close activities by preparing journal entries and supporting schedules tied to general ledger accuracy and reporting requirements.<br>• Contribute to audit readiness by completing assigned schedules, gathering requested documentation, and supporting annual and interim audit processes.<br>• 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
  • Falls Church, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Waldorf, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <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>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager - Construction
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client, a large construction industry leader is looking for an Accounting Manager to join their growing team. This position offers challenging work, a strong team of some of the best and brightest to partner with, competitive compensation and excellent quality of life and benefits. <strong>If you are a CPA looking to improve your situation email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away or connect with me on LinkedIn.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review Job Costing to ensure GAAP compliance.</p><p>• Compare actual performance with anticipated results, making necessary financial amendments as required.</p><p>• Compile audit paperwork when needed.</p><p>• Examine periodic job cost reports, spot check cost activities, create budgets and semi-annual forecasts, and discern variances.</p><p>• Communicate with project managers to troubleshoot issues and enhance decision-making process.</p><p>• Manage and direct the operations of the accounting team, serving as a mentor to develop their abilities and foster professional progression.</p><p>• Work alongside project management to gather estimates and distribute prompt monitoring reports to project managers and other corporate leaders.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to GAAP, firm policies, and contractual obligations.</p><p>• Oversee a reliable internal control system.</p>
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z
Financial Manager
  • McLean, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Financial Manager</strong> – Construction &amp; Infrastructure Projects</p><p>Are you a skilled financial professional with experience in <strong>budgeting, cost analysis, procurement planning, supervisory tasks</strong>, and working in the <strong>construction or similar industry</strong>? This is an exciting opportunity for you to make an impact by supporting critical infrastructure and large multi-year programs. As part of the Finance Management team, you will work closely with project management teams on budgeting, forecasting, cost analysis, billing, and procurement strategies to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, remain cash-positive, and stay compliant with contract expectations. This position also offers the opportunity to conduct high-level interactions with project teams, customers, and executives to deliver accurate financial data and insights that drive key business decisions.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Project Cost Control</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with project teams to <strong>prepare accurate budgets</strong> and forecast manpower needs for multi-year programs</li><li>Perform weekly <strong>budget vs. actual analysis</strong>, identify variances, and address with project managers</li><li>Establish and maintain <strong>cash flow forecasts</strong>, ensuring that the project remains cash-positive</li><li>Ensure monthly complex billing submissions are accurate and timely</li><li>Track contract reconciliations and changes to reflect accurate financial data</li><li>Conduct efficient <strong>Key Project Reviews (KPR)</strong> to monitor project financials and performance</li><li>Support project teams with monthly financial forms and provide variance explanations</li></ul><p><strong>Project Procurement Planning</strong></p><ul><li>Lead procurement planning efforts by collaborating with project teams to develop detailed plans post-award, ensuring compliance and logistical requirements are met</li><li>Ensure procurement is completed according to plan before 20% job completion and perform monthly analysis of purchased vs. planned budgets</li></ul><p><strong>Award Management</strong></p><ul><li>Enter orders into the CMS system promptly</li><li>Create work orders in the system for scheduling service operations</li><li>Generate and submit monthly billing for assigned projects in alignment with invoicing terms and conditions</li><li>Resolve billing concerns to ensure invoices are paid on time</li><li>Post invoices in both the customer’s system and the company’s accounting system</li><li>Prepare data for monthly reports and participate in weekly project meetings</li><li>Monitor contract compliance and ensure customer reporting aligns with billing requirements</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><p>This role offers an opportunity to work on <strong>mission-critical infrastructure projects</strong>, providing valuable financial insights and solutions that influence project success on a large scale. It is ideal for someone seeking growth with hands-on involvement across budgeting, procurement, billing, and financial analysis in a collaborative environment where innovation and excellence are key values. This is a newly created position due to growth with tremendous opportunity to continue to advance your career while working in a collaborative fast-paced environment in a highly visible role</p>
  • 2026-07-13T00:00:00Z
Manager of Technical Accounting
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a rapidly growing, well capitalized world class leader in their sector, is recruiting for their new Manager of Technical Accounting. This highly visible and challenging position will provide hands on technical accounting leadership, research and interpretation as the company moves forward with cutting edge new global level projects. This role will clearly allow you to add your signature on the organization as the company’s global reach expands. </p><p> </p><p>As part of the core duties for this challenging Manager of Technical Accounting role you will:</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct technical accounting analysis for complex transactions, adhering to US GAAP and document conclusions in formal accounting memos.</li><li>Stay abreast of evolving US GAAP standards; actively contribute to research, analysis, and implementation of new accounting pronouncements; thoroughly document conclusions in whitepapers.</li><li>Develop robust accounting policies, processes, and internal controls, ensuring alignment with US GAAP standards.</li><li>Provide support for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting close and financial reporting processes as well as technical accounting areas, footnote disclosures and audit responses </li><li>Conduct reviews of contracts for accounting/finance implications; document and communicate conclusions as necessary.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement by enhancing existing accounting-related processes.</li><li>Assist with foreign country compliance and IFRS/foreign reporting requirements.</li><li>Collaborate seamlessly with auditors to ensure effective interactions.</li><li>Undertake additional duties as required and assigned.</li></ul><p> 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, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Finance Manager
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a Finance Professional that enjoys interacting with Operations leaders and Project Management? Want to leverage your finance skills into a more interactive role?? If so, this is the job for you!!</p><p> </p><p>Identify issues and resolve problems in this stimulating Finance Manager position. This role would be best suited for candidates who consider themselves a self-starter. You will keep the Controller up to date on the status of projects and contracts. You will have responsibility for overseeing financial reporting and processes for your assigned region, while serving as an operational liaison between the field and finance. This permanent employment opportunity is based in the Baltimore metro and surrounding area.</p><p>Make an impact by joining a well-managed organization with a collaborative culture!!</p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities will include:</p><p>- Support the accounting team during the closing process to confirm deadlines are met</p><p>- Support the RFP and contracts process</p><p>- Distinguish and evolve process improvements to streamline reporting and improve team efficiency</p><p>- Stimulate accountability and the meeting of deliverables</p><p>- Serve as liaison with the field and corporate departments (finance, contracts, purchasing, legal, etc.)</p><p>- Construct relevant and timely reports on financial data analytics like actual spend against budgets/outlook, the monthly flash report, and key financial metrics</p><p>- Contribute to ensure a competent, trained staff through development, goal setting, and regular assessment</p><p>- Other ad hoc projects as they arise or are assigned</p><p> </p><p>Come join our growing team!! We offer a generous total compensation package including generous base, bonus potential, and fantastic benefit package, including a hybrid work option! Apply now directly to tracy.kaszuba@roberthalf to be considered!</p>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage property-level accounting activities, including journal entries, account analysis, and maintenance of the general ledger.<br>• Complete month-end close tasks on schedule and prepare supporting schedules to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain clean and reliable financial records.<br>• Record accruals and other adjusting entries in accordance with established accounting standards and reporting timelines.<br>• Produce recurring financial statements and property reports for internal stakeholders and management review.<br>• Use Yardi software to process accounting transactions, review property financial data, and support reporting needs.<br>• Collaborate with operations, asset management, and other internal teams to resolve accounting issues and clarify financial activity.<br>• Assist with audit requests and provide documentation related to property transactions, reconciliations, and account balances.
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <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 &amp; Accounting, via LinkedIn.</p>
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
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