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135 results for Accountant Entry Level in Columbia, MD

Junior Staff Accountant
  • Columbia, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Entry-Level Staff Accountant to join our team in Columbia, Maryland. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in accounting and tax preparation, including working with payroll tax returns, financial statements, and various tax filings. The ideal candidate is motivated, organized, and eager to develop their skills in a collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file federal and state tax returns, including individual, corporate, partnership, and trust filings.<br>• Assist in compiling financial statements using data provided by clients, such as bank statements and transaction records.<br>• Maintain organized documentation by managing work papers, digital records, and client files securely.<br>• Track and send e-file authorizations while ensuring timely submission of tax-related forms.<br>• Complete extensions and payment vouchers as needed, while updating supervisors on progress.<br>• Monitor and communicate the status of client documents, ensuring readiness for review or delivery.<br>• Use accounting software and tools to create trial balances and support tax preparation processes.<br>• Maintain accurate daily time sheet records using practice management software.<br>• Collaborate with team members to meet deadlines and support seasonal demands, including overtime.<br>• Follow established procedures to ensure compliance with tax codes and accounting principles.
  • 2025-10-21T19:24:10Z
Entry Level Accountant
  • Reston, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 72000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a recent accounting graduate ready to launch your career in a dynamic and supportive environment? My client is seeking an <strong>Entry-Level Cash Accountant</strong> to join their team at their Reston, VA HQ. n this critical role, you’ll gain hands-on experience in maintaining accurate financial records, reconciling accounts, and supporting business operations—all while contributing to the financial success of our organization. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong understanding of accounting principles and a desire to grow their expertise. If you have excellent attention to detail, a firm grasp of how balance sheet accounts impact financials, and proficiency in journal entries and reconciliations, I encourage you to apply. My client has an excellent culture, strong history of developing talent and promoting from within for those looking for a long-term career with a single organization as well as providing terrific work life balance and an above average total compensation package. This is an on-stie position in Reston.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post <strong>daily journal entries</strong> to ensure accurate recording of cash activity.</li><li>Reconcile <strong>positive pay information</strong> between bank records and company systems.</li><li>Process and reconcile <strong>cash receipts</strong>, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Maintain and oversee the organization’s <strong>check stock</strong>.</li><li>Handle the <strong>escheatment</strong> of uncashed checks in compliance with applicable regulations.</li><li>Assist with <strong>monthly accounting close procedures</strong>, ensuring financial records are accurate and complete.</li><li>Respond to inquiries from <strong>Treasury</strong> and collaborate with other business areas to address financial questions.</li><li>Contribute to other tasks and projects as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You Should Apply:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Start Your Career:</strong> This is an excellent opportunity to gain real-world experience in accounting and work closely with a talented team committed to your growth and success with an organization that you can be with long-term.</li><li><strong>Build Your Skills:</strong> You’ll strengthen your knowledge of core accounting processes while tackling financial challenges and learning on the job.</li><li><strong>Be an Integral Part of the Team:</strong> While working onsite in <strong>Reston, VA</strong>, you’ll contribute daily to a collaborative and motivating work environment where accuracy and teamwork are celebrate</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-21T13:24:04Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper
  • Columbia, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated and detail-driven Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in Columbia, Maryland. This long-term contract role will involve managing financial records, performing reconciliations, and assisting with payroll and tax preparation tasks for small business clients. The ideal candidate will possess a positive attitude, strong organizational skills, and a willingness to learn and adapt.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage comprehensive bookkeeping tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.<br>• Prepare accurate financial reports using Xero or similar accounting software.<br>• Assist with payroll processing to ensure timely and error-free payments.<br>• Support tax preparation processes for small business clients, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Maintain precise financial records and ensure timely data entry for all transactions.<br>• Utilize Excel for financial reporting, analysis, and data management.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and practices in all tasks performed.
  • 2025-10-17T18:19:27Z
Senior Accountant
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a rapidly growing and well financed global company in the emerging energy sector. They are recruiting for a 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 exciting Senior Accountant position will report to a tenured Director and provide accounting support at the corporate level for their cutting edge new global level projects.</p><p> </p><p>Duties for this this exciting Senior Accountant role will include the following:</p><p> </p><p>·       Work closely with the corporate accounting team and be a key contributor to the month end and year end accounting close as well as financial reporting</p><p>·       Prepare journal entries including monthly accruals, adjusting entries and complex entries to support complex transactions.</p><p>·       Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts assigned and related account schedules</p><p>·       Assist with the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews</p><p>·       Support management with the development of key accounting processes as well as design of internal controls</p><p>·       As a part of a team, assist with system implementations and related technology projects</p><p>·       Work effectively between project operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines</p><p>·       Perform ad hoc projects for management as assigned.</p><p> </p><p>Our client offers fully paid medical insurance 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> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-17T18:24:20Z
Senior Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are currently working with several clients in various industries that are looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team. These companies are based in the DC Metro area and many of the roles are on a hybrid basis and open to candidates coming out of public accounting as well. The ideal candidate for the Senior Accountant role would be responsible for preparing the financial statements, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling bank statements, assisting with month end close, performing journal entries and assisting with other projects. These organizations offer good work-life balance, health care in addition to other great benefits and opportunities for growth. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>·      Perform month-end close.</p><p>·      General ledger maintenance.</p><p>·      Reconcile bank statements.</p><p>·      Prepare financial statements.</p><p>·      Post various journal entries.</p>
  • 2025-10-14T16:09:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has partnered with an industry leader to hire a top-notch Senior Accountant to their dynamic team! Might consider hiring a staff accountant as well DOE! Prior experience in public accounting or working for a private-equity firm / PE owned company is a huge plus! This Senior Accountant MUST bring experience with full cycle accounting including complex journal entries, general ledger account reconciliations, preparing audit workpapers, assisting with financial reporting and more! This is highly respected company and offers a ton of opportunity for exposure and career growth in a dynamic environment!</p><p> </p><p>Must be able to work independently with little direction, however, have a team player mentality and pitch in where necessary to help accomplish a common goal! Do you aspire to become an integral part of a reputable company? Apply today for your next job through Robert Half!</p><p> </p><p>As a Senior Accountant, you will prepare financial statements, analyze and reconcile general ledger accounts, analyze cash flows, flux / variance analysis, prepare audit schedules, handle internal control maintenance and more! </p><p> </p><p>A sample of your responsibilities include:</p><p>- Perform monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables such as journal entries, reconciliations, reports in compliance with GAAP</p><p>- Present Balance Sheet account reconciliations</p><p>- Allocate and prepare monthly P& L reports and balance sheet flux analysis for management</p><p>- Contribute to coordinating quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors</p><p>- Analyze financial information and report on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks)</p><p>- Manage Ad-hoc projects as necessary</p><p>- Apply oneself to various department-wide initiatives</p><p> </p><p>Apply immediately to be considered as this opportunity will not last long! Please send your resume to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn, or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.</p>
  • 2025-10-06T19:58:46Z
Staff Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 33.25 - 37.49 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Baltimore, Maryland. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with strong bookkeeping and accounting skills to assist with year-end preparation and related tasks. The ideal candidate will possess advanced knowledge of QuickBooks and a solid understanding of journal entries.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and analyze financial entries to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Prepare detailed documentation and records for tax accountants to facilitate year-end tax filings.</p><p>• Perform bookkeeping tasks, including managing accounts and reconciling balances.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks to update and maintain financial records.</p><p>• Create and post journal entries to reflect accurate financial data.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes by completing necessary accounting procedures.</p><p>• Maintain organized records to streamline tax preparation and reporting.</p><p>• Conduct thorough reviews of accounting data to identify discrepancies and resolve issues.</p>
  • 2025-10-22T16:54:12Z
Staff Accountant
  • Reston, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you an accounting professional with a keen eye for detail? Do you take pride in managing accounts, reconciling figures, and ensuring everything adds up perfectly? If you have a minimum of 3 years of experience and expertise in accounts receivable, deferred revenue, and account reconciliations, we have an opportunity for you! As a Staff Accountant you will report to the Accounting Manager with about 50% of your time spent on the full cycle of accounts receivables and the other 50% on revenue, account reconciliation's, fixed assets, other ad hoc responsibilities and special projects aimed at enhancing the efficiencies, policies, procedures and systems within the accounting department. This is an in-office position with an organization that is growing through acquisitions and offers professional growth, competitive salary, bonus potential, and a full suite of benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401K with 4% match, 3 weeks of vacation and more) as well as excellent work life balance. Salary is based on education, skills, proficiencies, experience, and credentials.</p><p>Essential Responsibilities:</p><p>Accounts Receivable Management:</p><ul><li>Execute comprehensive end-to-end accounts receivable functions.</li><li>Respond confidently and effectively to both internal and external billing inquiries.</li></ul><p>Revenue Recognition and Deferred Revenue:</p><ul><li>Collaborate fruitfully with the finance team to uphold ASC 606-compliant revenue recognition processes.</li></ul><p>Month-End Journal Entries and Accruals:</p><ul><li>Prepare month-end journal entries.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and GAAP standards.</li></ul><p>Fixed Asset Management:</p><ul><li>Maintain Fixed Asset and Construction in Progress (CIP) schedules.</li></ul><p>General Ledger Reconciliation:</p><ul><li>Perform reconciliations for key accounts.</li></ul><p>Financial Reporting:</p><ul><li>Contribute to ad-hoc reporting and support data requests for audits.</li></ul><p>Additional Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Participate in process enhancement initiatives.</li></ul><p>Please apply directly to this position for consideration. If you have additional questions, in addition to your application, contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn or by calling 571.297.9074.</p>
  • 2025-10-24T20:19:08Z
Staff Accountant
  • Columbia, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Columbia, Maryland. The ideal candidate will take ownership of key accounting processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial operations. This role requires strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and the ability to collaborate with both local and international teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare accurate and timely journal entries to support the month-end close process.<br>• Oversee inventory accounting and ensure proper maintenance of general ledger accounts.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations of bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts.<br>• Collaborate with the Accounts Receivable Manager to manage cash operations effectively.<br>• Handle intercompany transactions and manage accounting for multiple entities.<br>• Communicate and coordinate with overseas partners to ensure alignment on financial processes.<br>• Support the preparation of financial statements and reports as needed.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accounting efficiency.
  • 2025-10-28T14:49:07Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • - USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Arlington, Virginia. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with strong expertise in Workday and a solid background in accounting practices. The position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to financial operations within the healthcare industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage month-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.<br>• Oversee general ledger activities, ensuring all accounts are maintained and reconciled accurately.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries related to accruals, adjustments, and other financial transactions.<br>• Perform account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Conduct thorough audits of financial records to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.<br>• Utilize Workday software to streamline accounting processes and generate financial reports.<br>• Handle accounts receivable tasks, including invoicing, collections, and payment tracking.<br>• Collaborate with billing teams to ensure accurate and timely processing of invoices.<br>• Support financial operations within the healthcare industry, addressing unique accounting challenges.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve efficiency and accuracy in accounting practices.
  • 2025-10-08T18:05:12Z
Senior Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has partnered with a global client to hire a Senior Accountant to join their corporate accounting team! Most of the company has previous work experience in the Big 4 or from a large public accounting firm, so you will be working with strong leadership and peers! As a Senior Accountant, you will prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliations, and other general ledger account reconciliations. You will also be responsible for various aspects of internal reporting throughout the monthly close. While closing books for the North American operations, you will be able to play a part of the global consolidation as well. Also, you will participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules for the reporting processes. This position is a challenging, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work with fantastic benefits and perks, as well as a hybrid work environment with only 1-2 days in the office each week!!</p><p><br></p><p>Your responsibilities in this role will include:</p><p>- In-depth experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliations</p><p>- Regular maintenance and reconciliation of journal entries</p><p>- Manage intercompany billings, transactions, and reconciliation</p><p>- Prepare monthly financial close workbooks to support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process</p><p>- Assemble analyses for monthly balance sheets and income statements for management reporting</p><p>- Implement, maintain, and adhere to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP</p><p>- Ad hoc reporting and performing special projects upon request</p><p> </p><p>Our client offers a generous and comprehensive compensation and total benefit package!! Please apply immediately to this ad, or to Tracy Kaszuba on LInkedIn to be considered.</p>
  • 2025-10-08T17:28:46Z
Staff Accountant
  • Alexandria, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 33.25 - 38.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a meticulous Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Alexandria, Virginia. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and supporting various accounting functions. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced individual to contribute to a dynamic organization in the real estate and property industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review financial statements submitted by third-party property management firms to ensure they are complete and accurate.<br>• Conduct monthly bank reconciliations for corporate and property-level development accounts.<br>• Process accounts payable by coding invoices, tracking payments, and maintaining accurate records.<br>• Generate and analyze monthly financial and operational reports using the RealPage accounting system.<br>• Assist in the preparation and reconciliation of property chargeback billings.<br>• Maintain well-organized digital and physical accounting documentation.<br>• Provide necessary documentation for external audits and tax filings while coordinating with tax preparers.<br>• Support the accounting team with budget tracking, audit requests, and other financial projects as needed.<br>• Handle general accounting tasks, including journal entries and general ledger updates.
  • 2025-10-28T17:44:06Z
Senior Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client is a company within the real estate industry looking for a Senior Accountant to fill the role in their DC office. The ideal Senior Accountant for this role will be responsible for assisting the accounting team with the day-to-day operations and ensuring the financial statements are reported accurately. The responsibilities for the Senior Accountant will include preparing monthly and quarterly financial statements, assisting with invoicing, posting various journal entries, reconciling the balance sheet accounts and collaborating with the team to achieve goals. This organization has room for growth and offers good benefits; including medical and dental benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>·      Prepare financial statements.</p><p>·      Assist with month-end close process.</p><p>·      Reconcile various balance sheet accounts.</p><p>·      Post journal entries.</p><p>·      Assist with other ad hoc duties.</p>
  • 2025-10-17T13:34:11Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client is a company within the real estate industry looking for a Senior Accountant to fill the role in their DC office. The ideal Senior Accountant for this role will be responsible for assisting the accounting team with the day-to-day operations and ensuring the financial statements are reported accurately. The responsibilities for the Senior Accountant will include preparing monthly and quarterly financial statements, assisting with invoicing, posting various journal entries, reconciling the balance sheet accounts and collaborating with the team to achieve goals. This organization has room for growth and offers good benefits, including medical and dental benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>·      Prepare financial statements.</p><p>·      Assist with month-end close process.</p><p>·      Reconcile various balance sheet accounts.</p><p>·      Post journal entries.</p><p>·      Assist with other ad hoc duties.</p>
  • 2025-10-17T18:24:20Z
Senior Accountant
  • Bethesda, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client is a company within the real estate industry looking for a Senior Accountant to fill the role in their Bethesda, MD office. The ideal Senior Accountant for this role will be responsible for assisting the accounting team with the day-to-day operations and ensuring the financial statements are reported accurately. The responsibilities for the Senior Accountant will include preparing monthly and quarterly financial statements, assisting with invoicing, posting various journal entries, reconciling the balance sheet accounts and collaborating with the team to achieve goals. This organization has room for growth and offers good benefits; including medical and dental benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>·      Prepare financial statements.</p><p>·      Assist with month-end close process.</p><p>·      Reconcile various balance sheet accounts.</p><p>·      Post journal entries.</p><p>·      Assist with other ad hoc duties.</p>
  • 2025-10-21T12:39:08Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team, which is in the non-profit industry. This opportunity will be in the heart of Washington, DC and the role will be operated on a hybrid schedule. The ideal person selected for the Senior Accountant position will have non-profit experience and assist with the day-to-day accounting activities, manage revenue recognition of grants, posting journal entries, general ledger maintenance, reconciling various accounts, assisting with payroll, preparation of the financial statements and the completion of the month-end and year-end close process. This non-profit organization offers health coverage, great benefits and opportunities for growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>·      Preparation of the financial statements.</p><p>·      Perform month-end and year-end close.</p><p>·      Manage revenue recognition of grants.</p><p>·      Prepare workpapers and supporting schedules.</p><p>·      Assist with the annual single audit.</p><p>·      Reconcile accounts and financial statements.</p>
  • 2025-10-24T20:08:47Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>We’re seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to help drive the success of our accounting operations. In this versatile role, you’ll play an integral part in managing key accounting functions, financial analyses, and process improvements while collaborating with internal and external partners.</p><p>Your responsibilities will include a broad variety of accounting and financial duties. You’ll work on tasks such as maintaining financial records, analyzing variances, supporting cash management, reconciling accounts, handling vendor relationships, assisting with corporate reporting, and other related activities. You'll also have the opportunity to take on unique projects and enhance accounting workflows within the organization.</p><p>If you’re eager to contribute to a robust accounting team while having the flexibility to grow and take on new challenges, this is the role for you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with colleagues across departments and external service providers to ensure smooth financial operations.</li><li>Manage the preparation, reconciliation, and review of accounting reports, journal entries, and general ledger accounts.</li><li>Analyze financial data to resolve variances and deliver actionable insights to stakeholders.</li><li>Support day-to-day cash management and maintain compliance with payment and receivable activities.</li><li>Contribute to developing organizational processes and documenting procedures to enhance efficiency.</li><li>Help ensure accuracy with regulatory filings, financial reports, and audit processes, as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>A growth-oriented culture that values learning, development, and upskilling.</li><li>The opportunity to make a tangible impact while honing a broad skill set across financial operations.</li><li>Flexible opportunities to broaden your career, with tools and mentorship to support your goals.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-30T13:08:45Z
Senior Accountant
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A large company in Rockville is seeking a senior accountant for long-term project.</p><p><br></p><p>Some of their general responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Preparing financial statements</li><li>Maintaining and reconciling accounts</li><li>Month/Year-end close</li><li>Assisting with budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Ensuring all accounting tasks and financial records comply with generally accepted accounting principles</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-27T21:53:45Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Manassas, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client is looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to oversee critical financial operations and ensure the accuracy of accounting records. This position will collaborate closely with the Controller to manage financial reporting, compliance, and reconciliation processes. The ideal candidate thrives in dynamic environments and brings a strong accounting background, with experience in industries such as biotech or startups.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in month-end close processes, including preparing journal entries, accruals, and reconciling balance sheets and income statements.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable operations, including vendor invoice processing and subledger reconciliation.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for various accounts, such as bank accounts, fixed assets, inventory, prepaid expenses, and other asset and liability accounts.</p><p>• Post journal entries for asset, liability, and income statement accounts to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Assist in generating financial reports and schedules for management and operational teams.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Controller on monthly financial statement reporting, budget variance analysis, and commentary.</p><p>• Prepare and submit various tax filings, including sales and use tax, personal property tax, and gross receipts.</p><p>• Provide accounting support for projects aligned with organizational compliance standards.</p><p>• Coordinate and facilitate annual independent audits by gathering required documentation and addressing auditor inquiries.</p>
  • 2025-10-03T02:34:08Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 92000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Exciting Senior Accountant Opportunity – Baltimore, MD </strong></p><p>A well-established and growing organization in <strong>Baltimore</strong> is looking for a driven <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join its high-performing finance team. This is a great opportunity to take ownership of key accounting functions, collaborate with leadership, and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Analyze results and provide insights that drive smarter business decisions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and maintain strong internal controls.</li><li>Support audits and contribute to process and system improvements.</li></ul><p>This role is perfect for a motivated accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced setting and is ready to grow their career with an organization that values initiative, accuracy, and teamwork.</p>
  • 2025-10-27T17:39:02Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 23.74 - 25.49 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this pivotal role, you will handle a wide array of accounts payable tasks, ensuring accurate processing and compliance with established guidelines. This is a Contract position. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Accurately process vendor invoices and input data into the accounting system in a timely manner.</p><p>• Scan and organize invoices.</p><p>• Apply basic general ledger knowledge to code payables.</p><p>• Address and resolve vendor inquiries and discrepancies related to payments.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements to maintain accurate account records.</p><p>• Assist with weekly check distribution and ensure timely disbursement.</p><p>• Manage incoming mail by sorting and distributing it appropriately.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team to meet month-end and year-end deadlines.</p><p>• Contribute to a positive and respectful work environment while upholding agency policies and accounting principles.</p>
  • 2025-10-29T14:23:46Z
Staff Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client is a law firm looking for a Staff Accountant to fill the role for their organization, in their Washington, DC office. The ideal candidate for the Staff Accountant role would be responsible for maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling accounts payable and accounts receivable, assisting with billings and the month end close process, posting journal entries and assisting with other ad hoc projects. This person will be working closely with the accounting manager. The organization offers excellent benefits; including medical benefits and great work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Staff Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>·      Perform month-end close.</p><p>·      General ledger maintenance.</p><p>·      Assist with billings compliance.</p><p>·      Reconcile AP and AR accounts.</p><p>·      Prepare financial statements.</p><p>·      Research and maintaining compliance US GAAP.</p>
  • 2025-10-08T16:54:11Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Nottingham, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 55000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Nottingham, Maryland. This role is integral to maintaining accurate financial records while supporting accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and a commitment to ensuring compliance with financial policies and procedures.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and verify invoices for accuracy, ensuring all necessary documentation is attached and properly coded.</p><p>• Enter invoices into the accounting system after obtaining appropriate approvals and process payments accordingly.</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable by matching payments to invoices, depositing funds, and applying payments to customer accounts.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute late notices for overdue accounts and scan deposit slips and check copies into the system.</p><p>• Process weekly payrolls, including deductions, tax updates, garnishments, and direct deposit changes.</p><p>• Generate annual W-2 forms, quarterly vacation payrolls, holiday payrolls, and other specialized payroll processes.</p><p>• Assist in ordering office supplies to maintain efficiency in day-to-day operations.</p><p>• Provide payroll-related support, such as handling unemployment claims.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-02T16:28:49Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Brentwood, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 24.70 - 28.60 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Brentwood, Maryland. In this role, you will assist with maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and supporting various accounting functions. This position is ideal for detail-oriented professionals with a strong background in bookkeeping and accounting tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and timely payments.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to record financial transactions and maintain bookkeeping records.<br>• Process and verify invoices for payment, ensuring compliance with company policies.<br>• Perform data entry tasks to update financial databases and track transactions.<br>• Assist with expense reporting and budget reconciliation to support financial planning.<br>• Monitor and analyze cash flow to identify potential discrepancies or areas for improvement.<br>• Prepare financial reports for management to track company performance.<br>• Support inventory management by maintaining cost control measures and financial records.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline payment processing and credit card transactions.<br>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and regulations in all financial activities.
  • 2025-10-30T13:23:41Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Dulles, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a driven, organized, detail-oriented Senior Accountant with sharp analysis skills? If that sounds like you, then we should talk. My client is looking for a Senior Accountant who will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of their finances. Reporting directly to the Senior Controller, this position will not only have significant exposure to the EVP of Finance and the Chief Financial & Administrative Officer but will also have the opportunity to drive positive results across the team. The Senior Accountant will be on site for the first 90 days and then transition to 4 days in-office and 1 day work from home. If you are a highly motivated and driven individual looking to work in a complex structure that rewards high performers, please apply.</p><p>Major Responsibilities:</p><p>General Ledger:</p><ul><li>Assist in the month-end closing process, reconcile assigned accounts, and prepare and post general journal entries.</li></ul><p>Financial Reporting & Analysis:</p><ul><li>Assist in preparing monthly financial statements, revenue, and expense analysis, and year-end audit.</li><li>Perform financial analysis and assist with the annual budget.</li></ul><p>General Department Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare schedules, research issues, and work collaboratively with staff accountants, accounts payable personnel, controllers, and accounting systems staff.</li><li>Undertake special projects and show the ability and initiative to be a team player.</li><li>Occasionally assist in training new employees.</li></ul><p>Please apply directly to this job post for consideration. If you have additional questions, please contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn or by calling 571.297.9074</p>
  • 2025-10-24T20:19:08Z
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