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Accountant

Belcamp, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
40.85 - 43 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accountant to support a growing organization in Maryland by leading core financial operations and helping maintain accurate, compliant reporting. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for a hands-on accounting specialist who can balance day-to-day transactional work with broader financial oversight. The role offers the opportunity to contribute across accounting, reporting, and selected administrative functions in a small, expanding business environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily accounting activities across billing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger maintenance, cost tracking, revenue recognition, and inventory-related accounting.• Prepare monthly financial results and distribute clear, timely statements that support business decision-making.• Lead budgeting efforts and assist with financial forecasting to help management plan effectively.• Coordinate required tax submissions and regulatory reports while maintaining compliance with local, state, and federal obligations.• Review accounting records and financial transactions to promote accuracy, consistency, and strong reporting standards.• Research accounting guidance and apply appropriate treatment to ensure adherence to relevant rules and policies.• Create, refine, and document accounting procedures that strengthen internal controls and improve operational efficiency.• Manage incoming and outgoing payment processes, including full ownership of accounts receivable and accounts payable workflows.• Provide support for HR-related administrative responsibilities as needed within the organization.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Gaithersburg, MD
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
A reputable firm in Gaithersburg is seeking a bookkeeper to work in their office. Duties include: <ul><li>processing accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>managing bank reconciliations</li><li>payroll processing</li><li>posting journal entries. </li></ul>
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Washington, DC
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to manage day-to-day financial transactions, maintain accurate records, and support overall accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have experience handling accounts payable and receivable, reconciling accounts, processing payroll, and preparing financial reports. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records and general ledger entries. </li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable. </li><li>Reconcile bank, credit card, and other balance sheet accounts. </li><li>Assist with payroll processing and related reporting. </li><li>Prepare financial statements and other internal reports. </li><li>Monitor cash flow and support budgeting activities. </li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures. </li><li>Use accounting software and spreadsheets to manage data efficiently</li></ul>
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Towson, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
24.88 - 26.44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Bookkeeper to join a nonprofit organization in Towson, Maryland and help keep day-to-day financial activities accurate, organized, and on schedule. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is confident handling payroll-related bookkeeping, account reconciliation, and routine accounting support in a mission-driven environment. The person in this role will contribute to reliable reporting, timely payroll processing, and smooth month-end financial operations while maintaining strict confidentiality. Responsibilities: • Manage biweekly or semi-monthly payroll processing with close attention to accuracy, deadlines, and applicable federal, state, and local requirements. • Review payroll activity in detail by reconciling earnings, benefit withholdings, taxes, garnishments, and related ledger postings. • Balance payroll-related liability and accrual accounts, including wages, payroll taxes, employee benefits, and earned time off balances. • Maintain current and accurate payroll records for staff changes such as onboarding, departures, pay adjustments, and direct deposit updates. • Support core bookkeeping functions by assisting with accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank account reconciliation, and general ledger upkeep. • Prepare routine journal entries tied to payroll, benefits, and other recurring financial transactions. • Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities through account review, documentation gathering, and audit support. • Assist with financial reporting, budget monitoring, and grant-related reporting needs as requested. • Address employee payroll questions promptly and professionally while protecting sensitive financial and personnel information.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day financial operations for a remote team based in Washington, District of Columbia. This is a Contract position offering a flexible workload of approximately 20 to 40 hours per week. The ideal candidate brings strong bookkeeping expertise, excellent communication skills, and a careful approach to maintaining accurate financial records. Responsibilities: • Manage outgoing payments and ensure vendor obligations are processed accurately and on time. • Oversee incoming payments, apply receipts correctly, and help maintain healthy account balances. • Perform regular reconciliations for credit card activity and financial accounts to resolve discrepancies promptly. • Review, categorize, and process invoices and employee expenses in accordance with company guidelines. • Handle billing-related activities, including preparing charges and supporting timely invoicing cycles. • Contribute to budgeting efforts by compiling financial information and assisting with reporting needs. • Provide documentation and transaction support during audit-related reviews. • Take on additional accounting and administrative assignments as business needs evolve.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Reston, VA
onsite
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.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a prominent national real estate investment and development organization based in Washington, D.C., is looking for their new Accounting Manager. They have over $5B invested and are looking to scale up their accounting foundation to include a new real estate fund. They have a long-standing reputation and a track record of managing investments across dozens of high-profile properties. This role is ideal for someone with solid commercial real estate fund accounting expertise who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting. Reporting to the Controller and overseeing a staff, you will build out frameworks and drive best practices for fund and property-level accounting. You will also work across other business lines as operational needs evolve. In this exciting new Accounting Manager role, you will: • Manage capital accounting, execution of capital calls and distributions, and investor allocations for both fund and investment vehicles.• Calculate complex fund distribution models including comprehensive waterfall structures as outlined by partnership agreements• Prepare fund-level GAAP financial statements on a fair value basis in accordance with ASC 946, ASC 820 and ASC 842• Develop periodic investor and fund performance reports—helping deliver timely and accurate NAV statements, fair value analysis, and fund financials• Supervise preparation of general ledgers, including accurate recording of tenant billings, recoveries, and adherence to current lease accounting standards.• Provide financial support for property/asset managers, including budget preparation, variance investigation, and periodic reforecasting.• Prepare consolidated financial reports at the fund level in line with U.S. GAAP, ensuring compliance with fair value measurement and investment company guidance.• Oversee audit preparations and submissions, respond to information requests from audit teams, and coordinate closely with external advisors.• Support completion of lender compliance deliverables and institutional investor due diligence.• Direct and mentor staff accountants, providing technical training and oversight related to fund accounting and the firm’s accounting systems.• Design and enhance accounting policies, workflows, and financial controls to meet SEC-registered investment manager standards.• Partner across departments to advance accounting and reporting initiatives for other verticals, including multifamily and opportunistic asset classes. Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits. Please forward your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for consideration for this or one of our other immediate openings in the Washington, DC area.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
Join a mission-driven organization with exceptional employee tenure, a collaborative culture, and a long-standing reputation for excellence!Are you a hands-on accounting leader who enjoys balancing day-to-day execution with staff development, process improvement, and high-quality financial reporting?Our client, a well-established nonprofit organization, is seeking an Accounting Manager to join its team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an accounting manager who wants to make an impact in a values-driven environment known for employee loyalty, stability, and strong leadership. This role offers meaningful visibility within the finance function, the opportunity to mentor staff, and the chance to contribute to a meaningful organization. Reporting to the Controller and the CFO, the Accounting Manager will supervise a team of 3–4 accounting professionals and play a key role in strengthening accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, compliance, and finance support across U.S. operations. What makes this opportunity attractive:* Join an established nonprofit with an impressive reputation and mission-centered culture* Work for an organization known for long employee tenure and leadership stability* High-visibility role with interaction across leadership* Opportunity to lead, coach, and develop a talented accounting team* Broad scope across accounting operations, reporting, compliance, payroll review, audit support, and process improvement* Ideal next step for a strong accounting professional coming from public accounting or a complex nonprofit/accounting environment Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Review and prepare financial statements, reconciliations, supporting schedules, journal entries, accruals, allocations, and related analysis</li><li>Lead the monthly and year-end close processes for accounting operations</li><li>Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and completeness of workpapers and month-end deliverables</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and high standards of financial reporting</li><li>Partner with finance leadership on audit preparation and external audit support</li><li>Support cross-functional finance initiatives and special projects as needed</li><li>Support financial activities tied to programs and grant-related operations</li><li>Assist with budget review, reporting, and financial monitoring</li><li>Supervise, coach, and develop a team of accounting professionals</li><li>Help manage reporting requirements tied to funding sources and other compliance obligations</li><li>Develop, update, and maintain accounting procedures, process documentation, and internal policy support materials</li></ul>If you are looking for an Accounting Manager opportunity where you can combine accounting, team leadership, and meaningful mission-driven work in a stable, highly respected organization, this is a role worth exploring! You’ll join a team that values professionalism, collaboration, and long-term commitment—and you’ll have the chance to make a visible impact! Apply today to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a well-established commercial real estate organization seeking a detail-oriented Property Accountant to support a diverse portfolio of properties. This role offers exposure to property accounting, financial reporting, month-end close, CAM reconciliations, budgeting, and corporate accounting responsibilities. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, take pride in delivering accurate financial information, and be eager to grow within an organization that offers long-term career advancement opportunities. Responsibilities:• Manage accounting activities for an assigned property portfolio, including maintaining the general ledger and completing month-end close procedures on schedule.• Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules that substantiate account balances and financial statement reporting.• Build and maintain detailed workpapers and monthly close documentation to support accuracy, consistency, and audit readiness.• Analyze account fluctuations and accruals, investigate variances, and contribute to budgeting activities and operating expense recovery processes.• Partner with internal accounting colleagues, property management teams, auditors, and tax professionals to gather information and resolve financial reporting questions.• Support compliance initiatives by assisting with internal control procedures and Sarbanes-Oxley related documentation and testing.• Coordinate deliverables with external or offshore accounting support resources while monitoring deadlines and quality expectations.• Contribute to process improvement efforts and perform additional accounting-related assignments as business needs evolve.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Columbia, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
A growing, project-based services company is seeking a Staff Accountant to join a lean, highly visible finance team. This is a unique opportunity to work directly with an experienced CFO in a true right-hand capacity within a two-person accounting team. This role offers broad exposure across the accounting function and is ideal for someone who enjoys owning both day-to-day accounting and more strategic finance support. The Staff Accountant will be involved in full-cycle accounting, including transactional work as well as project-focused financial responsibilities. This position is perfect for someone who wants to learn the business from the ground up, make an impact, and grow over time. Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Full-cycle accounting support from transaction processing through month-end close</li><li>Accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Project billing, invoicing, and customer payment tracking</li><li>Job costing and project-level financial analysis</li><li>Bank and account reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with cash management and daily cash visibility</li><li>Supporting month-end and year-end processes</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and improving accounting workflows</li><li>Partnering closely with leadership on ad hoc reporting and operational needs</li><li>Assisting with additional administrative and business-related functions as needed</li></ul>Why this role stands out:<ul><li>Direct mentorship from the CFO</li><li>High visibility and meaningful exposure to the full business</li><li>Opportunity to be involved in both accounting and operational finance</li><li>Broad responsibilities with strong growth potential</li><li>Chance to make a real impact in a small, collaborative environment</li></ul>If you bring the qualified experience, have a high attention to detail and accountability, and are interested, please apply immediately and send your resume to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or to tracy.kaszuba at roberthalf.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

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. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounting activities, including preparing journal entries and maintaining accurate general ledger records. • Reconcile bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts to ensure financial data is complete and reliable. • Support both accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, helping keep transactions processed accurately and on schedule. • Assist with payroll-related accounting tasks and verify that payroll entries are recorded correctly. • Contribute to month-end and year-end close processes by reviewing account activity and resolving discrepancies. • Help prepare financial reports and supporting schedules for internal stakeholders and client management. • Participate in corporate tax support activities by organizing documentation and assisting with related accounting entries. • Adapt quickly to different client systems, workflows, and reporting needs while maintaining strong attention to detail.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Catonsville, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
32.88 - 37.65 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a nonprofit organization in Catonsville, Maryland in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role will contribute to day-to-day accounting operations while helping maintain accurate records, support budgeting activities, and prepare financial information for internal stakeholders. The position is well suited for an accounting specialist who can adapt quickly, work independently with minimal ramp-up time, and bring strong experience with nonprofit financial practices and QuickBooks. Responsibilities: • Manage general ledger activity, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and maintaining accurate financial records. • Assist with the planning, tracking, and analysis of operating and capital budgets to support sound financial decision-making. • Produce clear and timely financial reports for leadership, board members, and department managers to aid oversight and resource planning. • Review accounting workflows and financial practices to help ensure alignment with organizational policies and applicable regulatory standards. • Monitor program-level spending and financial performance, identifying variances and supporting follow-up actions as needed. • Support billing and other routine accounting transactions while learning detailed internal procedures quickly and accurately. • Contribute to audit readiness by organizing documentation and assisting with financial reviews tied to compliance, licensure, accreditation, and external reporting needs. • Provide payroll and benefits-related accounting support, including coordination on items connected to employee benefit programs. • Partner with cross-functional teams to address operational needs, share financial guidance, and support continuous improvement efforts.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant Are you an early-career accounting professional looking for a place where you can keep learning, contribute to a collaborative team, and continue building your career? We are seeking a Staff Accountant with 1–3 years of experience to join a growing organization in Baltimore. This is an excellent opportunity for someone coming from either public accounting or corporate accounting who wants to be part of a supportive team environment with strong potential for continued professional growth. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, hardworking, adaptable, and eager to take on a variety of responsibilities. If you enjoy working in a collaborative setting, take pride in producing accurate work, and are excited by the opportunity to wear multiple hats, we’d love to hear from you. Why This Opportunity Stands Out<ul><li>Join a team-oriented company with a collaborative and supportive culture</li><li>Opportunity to continue building your accounting skill set and grow your career</li><li>Exposure to a variety of accounting responsibilities and cross-functional teamwork</li><li>Great fit for candidates coming from public accounting or corporate accounting</li><li>Visible role with the chance to make a meaningful impact</li></ul> Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Assist with month-end close and financial reporting processes</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other day-to-day accounting functions as needed</li><li>Help prepare schedules, supporting documentation, and analysis for management review</li><li>Research and resolve discrepancies in a timely and accurate manner</li><li>Assist with process improvement initiatives and special projects</li><li>Partner with team members across the organization to support accounting and finance operations</li></ul> If you are dependable, organized, and willing to jump in wherever needed. If you enjoy working with others, value collaboration, and bring a positive, team-first attitude to your work, apply immediately to be considered! Send your resume to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Oversee the full cycle of accounting duties, including but not limited to, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and general ledger management.• Prepare, analyze, and present monthly financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.• Conduct bank reconciliations, manage cash flow, and ensure accurate financial record-keeping.• Handle invoicing, bill payments, and expense reporting in a timely manner.• Collaborate with external accountants for tax preparation and annual audits.• Communicate effectively with vendors, project managers, designers, and clients on any issues around billing and invoicing.• Manage administrative and operational tasks of the office, including but not limited to, managing leases, insurance, supplies, equipment, and facility emails and files.• Maintain employee records, including attendance, benefits, and performance evaluations.• Address employee inquiries and resolve HR-related issues in accordance with labor laws and company policies.• Oversee day-to-day office operations, including supply management, equipment maintenance, and vendor relationships.• Provide administrative support to the leadership team as needed. Please reach out to Ian Gainor via LinkedIn if interested.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
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. Core Responsibilities:• Record and reconcile daily cash transactions, ensuring all activity aligns with bank statements.• Issue invoices promptly and accurately, adhering to revenue recognition policies while maintaining proper records.• Manage accounts receivable processes, including invoicing, payment applications, aging reviews, and collection follow-ups.• Apply payments from various sources accurately and address discrepancies with customers or internal teams.• Perform revenue account reconciliations with third-party partners, resolving any issues in a timely manner.• Serve as the primary contact for payment processors and merchants, handling inquiries and reconciliation tasks.• Ensure accurate recording of member activities, payment applications, and adjustments.• Support month-end and year-end close processes by preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement reviews.• Maintain accurate financial records for the organization, including donations and investments.• Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes and tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy. 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 or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Owings Mills, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
26.88 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a nationally recognized public accounting and consulting environment in Owings Mills, Maryland. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited for an early-career accounting specialist who wants to strengthen audit and compliance skills while contributing to government-focused engagements. The position offers hands-on exposure to Medicare and Medicaid desk audit work in a collaborative setting where accuracy, organization, and career growth are highly valued. Responsibilities: • Analyze Medicare and Medicaid support documents to assist with desk audit activities and identify items requiring further review. • Evaluate medical records, payment details, financial data, and related backup materials for completeness, accuracy, and compliance. • Investigate variances, unusual patterns, and potential control or compliance issues, then escalate findings as appropriate. • Prepare clear audit documentation and summarize conclusions in a thorough, consistent manner. • Organize electronic workpapers and maintain well-structured audit files that support review and reporting needs. • Apply established audit methodologies and adhere to applicable government guidelines throughout each engagement. • Work closely with team members and supervisors to resolve questions, share updates, and support engagement progress. • Manage assigned tasks against project timelines while maintaining strong attention to detail and consistent quality standards.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hauppauge, NY
remote
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a mission-driven organization. This fully remote role is ideal for someone who can manage core accounting activities, maintain accurate financial records, and contribute to timely reporting. The position requires strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on experience with multiple accounting platforms, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Maintain the general ledger by recording financial activity accurately and preparing routine journal entries. • Complete bank and account reconciliations on a regular basis to ensure balances are accurate and discrepancies are resolved quickly. • Support tax-related accounting tasks, including work tied to corporate tax matters and sales tax reporting. • Assist with the preparation of financial statements and internal reports by organizing and reviewing accounting data. • Use QuickBooks, Sage, and Excel to manage accounting records, analyze transactions, and improve reporting accuracy. • Review accounting documentation for completeness and compliance with established financial procedures. • Partner with internal stakeholders to address accounting questions and help keep month-end activities on schedule.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
31.09 - 37.84 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant for an organization in Baltimore, Maryland. This Contract position will focus on billing, cash application, receivable tracking, and financial documentation. Responsibilities:• Generate and distribute invoices, ensuring billing details are complete and submitted on schedule.• Post incoming payments promptly and apply cash receipts correctly within the accounting system.• Investigate payment variances and billing discrepancies, then take action to correct records and support resolution.• Reconcile accounts receivable subledgers to the general ledger and prepare supporting schedules for monthly and annual close.• Prepare reimbursement requests and compile financial support for grant reporting, audits, and other compliance needs.• Maintain organized accounting documentation and assist with process improvements, cross-functional finance projects, and backup support in other accounting areas as needed.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
29.45 - 32.98 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 role supports day-to-day accounting operations with a focus on accounts payable, financial reporting, bank activity, and retail-related accounting operations. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, accuracy in transaction processing, and the ability to help maintain reliable financial records and reporting. Responsibilities:• Manage the full cycle of accounts payable by reviewing invoices, confirming approvals, and preparing payments accurately and on time.• Record accounting transactions in the financial system while maintaining organized digital documentation to support audits and historical reference.• Administer payment processing activities, including check preparation, signature coordination, and distribution through approved payment channels and online platforms.• Review corporate card activity each month, verify supporting receipts, follow up on missing documentation, and ensure expenses are coded correctly.• Monitor financial activity for discrepancies or unusual transactions and reconcile cash-related entries against bank records to support internal controls.• Serve as a primary point of contact for vendor inquiries, resolving billing issues and responding to payment-related questions professionally.• Enter daily banking activity, support weekly cash reporting, and prepare approved payroll and operational fund transfers as needed.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant for a contract opportunity based in Baltimore, Maryland, with strong potential to convert to a permanent role. This position is well suited for an accounting professional who enjoys managing day-to-day financial operations while also supporting reporting, compliance, and audit-related activities. The ideal candidate will help maintain accurate financial records, assist with tax and audit preparation, and support key finance functions across the organization.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage recurring payment activity each month, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation.</li><li>Oversee vendor onboarding and maintain supplier records, including updates to payment and account details.</li><li>Record deposits and related transactions in the accounting system, ensuring financial data remains accurate and organized.</li><li>Monitor and process repayment agreement transactions with a strong focus on accuracy and reporting.</li><li>Prepare materials and provide accounting support for Finance Committee meetings.</li><li>Assist with annual audits, single audits, and tax return preparation by compiling schedules and supporting documentation.</li><li>Provide accounting and reporting support to finance leadership and assist with special projects as needed.</li><li>Contribute to other finance and operational initiatives as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

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. 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.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Join a growing, high-performing organization where you'll gain exposure across multiple areas of accounting and finance while partnering with leaders throughout the business. This is an opportunity to build on a strong accounting foundation, contribute to process improvement initiatives, and play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting in a collaborative environment. What You'll Be Doing<ul><li>Participate in the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account analyses, and supporting documentation</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate outstanding or unusual items</li><li>Analyze financial activity, identify trends and variances, and provide insight into key fluctuations</li><li>Support accounting for accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and other general ledger activities</li><li>Assist with payroll-related accounting and reconciliation activities</li><li>Partner with internal teams to support transactions across multiple business units and entities</li><li>Prepare schedules and supporting documentation for management reporting and financial analysis</li><li>Assist with cash reconciliations and treasury-related accounting functions</li><li>Support external audits, internal reviews, and compliance requirements</li><li>Help strengthen internal controls and maintain compliance with accounting policies and standards</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve efficiencies, and enhance reporting accuracy</li><li>Contribute to special projects, system enhancements, and other strategic accounting initiatives</li></ul>
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Falls Church, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
My client is a mid-sized religious organization that is looking for a detail oriented Staff Accountant to join their accounting department of 5. This role will contribute across core accounting, payroll, reporting, and compliance activities, while working closely with internal teams to resolve issues and improve processes. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and journal entries, along with the ability to manage sensitive financial information with accuracy and professionalism. Responsibilities:• Monitor ledger activity to confirm transactions are recorded accurately, categorized correctly, and aligned with established accounting standards and internal policies.• Prepare and enter both routine and special journal entries, and complete monthly reconciliations for bank accounts and balance sheet accounts.• Participate in month-end and year-end close activities, including preparing financial schedules and analyzing results against budget and prior-period performance.• Administer payroll through Paylocity by reviewing pay data, deductions, taxes, benefits, and leave information, and by coordinating issue resolution with Human Resources and department leadership.• Record payroll-related accounting activity, assist with required quarterly and annual filings such as Forms 941 and W-2, and support benefits invoice review and enrollment-related tasks.• Maintain fixed asset records by tracking acquisitions, disposals, depreciation, and supporting documentation for reporting purposes.• Review cash receipt activity, assist with donor contribution reporting, manage online giving form updates, and serve as the finance contact for the Square payment platform.• Support accounts payable and vendor administration by helping with invoice coding, payment processing, vendor records, credit card activity, positive pay submissions, 1099 reporting, and effective use of tools such as Bill.com.• Prepare audit support materials, help strengthen accounting procedures and internal controls, and identify opportunities to reduce compliance risk and improve financial stewardship.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hunt Valley, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
40.85 - 43 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations and provide dependable financial insight for a growing organization in Maryland. This contract position with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can manage day-to-day accounting activities while helping maintain accurate reporting, compliance, and cash flow visibility. The role partners closely with internal stakeholders to oversee billing, payroll-related accounting, tax reporting, and month-end close activities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee the full customer invoicing process, including account setup, invoice preparation, distribution, and follow-up on outstanding balances.• Monitor open projects and receivables, apply incoming payments accurately, and coordinate deposits to maintain current account records.• Lead recurring close activities by preparing accruals, reviewing revenue timing, recording payroll-related entries, and validating general ledger accuracy.• Produce weekly and monthly financial reports, analyze balance sheet and income statement activity, and highlight issues that require attention.• Prepare journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and maintain schedules for items such as prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and loan amortization.• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions while helping improve billing practices and overall accounting efficiency.• Complete required tax and compliance filings, including sales tax, payroll tax, and other business-related reporting at the federal and state levels.• Review payroll output and assist with administration related to employee benefit programs, ensuring processes remain accurate even when managed through external providers.• Participate in financial review meetings, present key performance indicators such as cash outlook and outstanding receivables, and help resolve billing concerns with internal teams.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Arlington, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a very well capitalized, private equity backed company that is in high acquisition mode with a number of current nationwide targets, is recruiting for a new Senior Accountant to join their world class team. This is a ground floor opportunity for a talented Senior Accountant to take their career to the next level quickly with a great amount of career runway as this company rapidly builds their finance team and overall infrastructure. This newly created Senior Accountant position will report to a tenured Senior Manager and support the corporate team with the close for multiple entities and related financial reporting. You will support their ongoing and active acquisition integrations. Duties for this exciting Senior Accountant position will include the following: <ul><li>Act as a key contributor to the month end and year end accounting close as well as three statement financial reporting for multiple acquired entities acting as their “Controller”</li><li>Review and prepare journal entries including monthly accruals, adjusting entries and complex entries to support complex transactions.</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts assigned and related account schedules</li><li>Act as a key liaison to the outside accounting firm regarding the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews</li><li>Review and develop key accounting processes as continued analysis of internal controls with recommendations to strengthen them</li><li>As a part of a team, project manage upcoming system implementations and related technology projects</li><li>Effectively coordinate between operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines</li><li>Perform ad hoc projects for senior management as assigned.</li></ul>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits including strong bonus potential Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster. 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.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

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