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Cost Accountant

Linthicum Heights, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to support the financial oversight of complex project-based manufacturing work in Linthicum, Maryland. This position plays a key role in monitoring project costs, guiding revenue recognition, and producing accurate financial insights that help improve profitability and operational decision-making. The ideal candidate is comfortable working across finance and operations, managing deadlines, and translating project activity into clear financial reporting. Responsibilities:• Manage the financial performance of assigned projects by overseeing budgets, projections, cost accumulation, and margin analysis from initiation through completion.• Review labor, materials, overhead, and subcontractor expenses to ensure project costs are recorded accurately and reflected in a timely manner.• Work closely with project managers and operational teams to confirm financial inputs, evaluate developing issues, and highlight potential cost or profit concerns early.• Apply appropriate revenue recognition treatment based on contract terms and project progress, including percentage-of-completion or milestone-driven methods where required.• Prepare monthly close activities for project accounts and deliver reporting on revenue, backlog, profitability, and forecasted outcomes within established deadlines.• Build and maintain cost-to-complete models and forward-looking financial forecasts, then analyze variances against budget or prior expectations.• Maintain organized supporting documentation and strong audit-ready records to reinforce compliance, transparency, and reporting accuracy.• Partner with engineering, procurement, operations, and finance leadership to align financial results with project execution and improve decision support.• Contribute to internal control compliance, audit requests, and process improvements that strengthen efficiency, consistency, and scalability across project accounting activities.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Fund Accounting Manager

Annapolis, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Fund Accounting Manager – Real Estate & Private Funds (2 days in office in Annapolis) - Apply here or email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away for consideration. A well-established, growth-oriented private investment firm is seeking a Fund Accounting Manager to oversee the day-to-day accounting and reporting for its closed-end funds. This is a hands-on leadership role offering meaningful exposure to senior stakeholders, institutional investors, and complex fund structures.This opportunity stands out for its collaborative culture, strong work-life balance, and exceptional leadership. The hiring manager is technically sharp and genuinely invested in developing the team—making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys mentoring while still staying close to the work. Why This Role<ul><li>Stable, well-capitalized investment platform with sophisticated fund structures</li><li>High-quality leadership — work for a manager known for coaching, mentorship, and trust</li><li>Culture that values intellectual challenge without burnout</li><li>Hybrid schedule: 2 days in office in Annapolis</li><li>Visibility across fund, asset management, tax, and capital markets teams</li></ul> Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Own the financial close, reporting, and integrity of private funds</li><li>Serve as primary contact for investor reporting, requests, and documentation</li><li>Interpret and apply complex partnership agreements and debt agreements</li><li>Maintain investor capital accounts, capital calls, distributions, and reporting</li><li>Prepare and review carried interest calculations, NAV, and cash flow availability</li><li>Oversee monthly close for all non‑property fund entities and consolidated results</li><li>Review quarterly valuations and understand valuation changes and drivers</li><li>Lead preparation of GAAP-compliant fund financial statements</li><li>Oversee quarterly and annual compliance reporting</li><li>Manage relationships with external fund administrators, driving accuracy and process improvement</li><li>Prepare audit and tax PBC workpapers</li><li>Document and maintain fund accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Partner closely with asset management, tax, and capital markets teams</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting for fund entities</li><li>Proactively identify issues and collaborate with senior leadership on solutions</li></ul> Leadership Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage and develop a Senior Fund Accountant</li><li>Act as a key resource and thought partner to the broader fund accounting leadership team</li><li>Promote accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement within the group</li></ul>
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are currently working with several clients in various industries that are looking for an Accounting Manager to join their team. These companies are based in the DC Metro area and many of the roles are on a hybrid basis, open to candidates coming out of public accounting as well. The ideal candidate for the Accounting Manager role would be responsible for preparing the financial statements, supervising a team, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling bank statements, assisting with the month-end closing, posting 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. Daily responsibilities of the Accounting Manager include: · Perform month-end close.· Supervise accounting team.· General ledger maintenance.· Reconcile bank statements.· Prepare financial statements.· Post various journal entries.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Fairfax, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead core financial activities for a construction organization based in Fairfax, Virginia. This role oversees reporting, budgeting, and ledger integrity while partnering with operational teams to support sound financial decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, a hands-on approach to month-end processes, and the ability to guide staff development in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee the monthly close cycle by reviewing financial activity, confirming accurate postings, and helping produce timely internal reports and updated cash flow outlooks. • Examine journal entries and account classifications to ensure financial records align with company standards, established accounting practices, and internal controls. • Partner with teams across the division to address accounting issues, resolve discrepancies, and improve coordination on financial matters. • Develop and manage operating budgets for several departments, offering guidance on expense planning and appropriate cost coding. • Work closely with shared services partners to align deliverables, maintain consistency in accounting support, and resolve processing issues efficiently. • Prepare and review account support, transaction documentation, and general ledger analysis to meet policy requirements and audit readiness expectations, including Sarbanes-Oxley compliance needs. • Lead reconciliation efforts for key balance sheet and income statement accounts, investigating variances and escalating material concerns when needed. • Assign responsibilities based on team members’ strengths, contribute to performance feedback, and provide ongoing coaching to strengthen technical and leadership capabilities.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Pikesville, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
A growing, well-established organization is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and core operational accounting functions across the business.This is a hands-on leadership role that will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial transactions, strengthening internal controls, and supporting day-to-day accounting operations. The position works cross-functionally with operations and leadership, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both execution and collaboration. Apply directly through Robert Half for confidential consideration. You may also share your resume with Jim Meade at Robert Half for immediate consideration and connect with Jim on LinkedIn to stay informed about this and similar opportunities. The ideal candidate brings a mix of technical accounting strength, process mindset, and team leadership, along with a willingness to roll up their sleeves in a dynamic environment.Why This Role<ul><li>Opportunity to lead AP and AR functions while broadening overall accounting scope</li><li>High visibility with cross-functional exposure to operations and leadership</li><li>Ability to drive process improvements and enhance controls</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture with strong growth trajectory</li><li>Clear path to expand responsibilities within a growing organization</li></ul>Key ResponsibilitiesAccounts Payable (AP)<ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounts payable operations, including invoice processing, approvals, and payment runs</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate vendor payments while maintaining strong internal controls</li><li>Manage vendor relationships and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Monitor AP aging and support cash disbursement planning</li></ul>Accounts Receivable (AR)<ul><li>Oversee billing, invoicing, and cash application processes</li><li>Manage collections efforts and customer account reconciliations</li><li>Monitor AR aging and work to improve days sales outstanding (DSO)</li><li>Partner with operations to resolve billing issues and drive accuracy</li></ul>Operational Accounting & Close Support<ul><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and expense analysis</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions</li><li>Partner across departments to support operational and financial initiatives</li></ul>Leadership & Process Improvement<ul><li>Supervise and mentor AP, AR, and accounting staff</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and improve efficiency</li><li>Support accounting system enhancements and automation efforts</li><li>Help develop and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li></ul>
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Overview:A mission-driven nonprofit organization is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead day-to-day financial operations and support organizational leadership. This role will oversee core accounting functions, financial reporting, and compliance, while helping to ensure the long-term financial health of the organization.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on role with leadership visibility and experience working in a nonprofit and grant-funded environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll support, and bank reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Monitor financial performance and provide analysis, reporting, and recommendations to leadership</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes, including program-level budget tracking</li><li>Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards (GAAP) and grant requirements</li><li>Coordinate and manage the annual audit process, serving as the primary liaison with external auditors</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Partner with leadership to evaluate financial results and address program deficits or funding gaps</li><li>Support and oversee grant-related financial activity, including reporting and compliance</li><li>(If applicable) Provide guidance and oversight to accounting staff</li></ul> What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>A hands-on leader who can balance day-to-day accounting with higher-level financial oversight</li><li>Experience working in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment</li><li>Someone comfortable interacting with executive leadership and board-level reporting</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and improve processes where needed</li></ul> Compensation & Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, retirement, and paid time off</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a community-focused organization</li></ul> Why This Role Stands Out:<ul><li>High visibility role with direct exposure to leadership and decision-making</li><li>Opportunity to own and improve accounting processes and reporting</li><li>Strong mission-driven environment with tangible community impact</li></ul>
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Owings Mills, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead financial operations in Owings Mills, Maryland while guiding a high-performing accounting team. This position combines hands-on oversight of core accounting activities with leadership in reporting accuracy, internal controls, and process improvement. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, sound business judgment, and the ability to partner across departments to deliver timely financial insight. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily accounting activities across North American operations, including general ledger management, accounts receivable support, foreign transaction oversight, and intercompany account reconciliation.• Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles, ensuring reconciliations, journal entries, and reporting deliverables are completed accurately and on schedule.• Supervise, coach, and develop a small team of accounting professionals while promoting knowledge sharing, performance growth, and coverage across key functions.• Step into staff-level accounting work when needed to maintain continuity during peak workloads, absences, or critical reporting periods.• Partner with Sales, Operations, and IT teams to align financial reporting with operational priorities and support informed business decisions.• Manage project-based financial tracking by monitoring budgets, shared costs, expenses, and profitability using available project and procurement tools.• Identify inefficiencies in the accounting cycle and drive workflow improvements through documentation, standardization, and automation initiatives.• Support system enhancements by collaborating with technology partners to improve accounting processes, reduce manual effort, and strengthen data validation.• Prepare and present variance analysis comparing actual results to budget and forecast, including commentary on regional performance.• Maintain a strong internal control environment and assist with the development and documentation of accounting policies that support compliance and reporting consistency.
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Senior Cost Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
A well-established manufacturing organization is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant with a strong foundation in financial accounting, GAAP reporting, and month-end close, along with experience supporting manufacturing cost and inventory accounting. This role partners closely with the Controller and senior finance leadership and is well suited for candidates coming from industry or public accounting, particularly those who have worked with manufacturing clients.This position offers meaningful exposure to financial reporting, balance sheet ownership, and audit support, while still leveraging cost accounting expertise to ensure accurate inventory valuation and COGS reporting. Apply here or email Jim Meade right away for a confidential discussion about this role. Financial Accounting & Reporting<ul><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, including preparation and review of journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and analyze monthly and quarterly financial statements in accordance with US GAAP, including variance analysis and clear explanations for leadership</li><li>Own assigned balance sheet accounts, ensuring accurate valuation, proper cutoff, and thorough supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with intercompany accounting, eliminations, and consolidated reporting activities, as applicable</li><li>Prepare schedules and supporting documentation for external audits, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls</li></ul>Cost & Inventory Accounting<ul><li>Maintain and analyze standard costs, inventory valuation, cost rollups, and cost of goods sold across manufacturing operations</li><li>Perform detailed manufacturing variance analysis and explain financial impacts to accounting and finance leadership</li><li>Support physical inventory counts, cycle counts, and reconciliation of inventory discrepancies</li><li>Ensure inventory accounting practices are accurate, timely, and compliant with US GAAP</li></ul>Process Improvement & Internal Controls<ul><li>Assist in developing, documenting, and maintaining accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve close efficiency, reporting accuracy, and process consistency</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives within the accounting and finance function</li></ul>Business Partnership & Leadership Support<ul><li>Serve as a finance and accounting resource to internal stakeholders, responding to questions related to financial results and cost trends</li><li>Support the Controller and senior finance leadership with ad hoc analysis, special projects, and reporting initiatives</li><li>Communicate financial information clearly and professionally to both finance and non‑finance partners</li></ul>
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

Fund Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Are you an Accountant with Big 4 auditing experience—particularly with private equity (PE) or venture capital (VC) clients—or a Fund Accountant for a PE firm? Are you ready to contribute to a fast-growing investment firm leading innovative financial strategies? We are seeking a Fund Accountant to help expand and enhance the firm’s accounting, reporting, and operations functions.This role offers broad exposure to multiple aspects of finance and operations within a high-growth environment, allowing you to impact the firm's trajectory positively. Reporting directly to the CFO, the role works closely with leadership across all levels, making your contributions integral to organizational success.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee fund accounting operations, including capital calls, distributions, and quarterly/annual fund financial statements by working with fund administrators.</li><li>Support investment activities such as deal closings and realizations, ensuring smooth transaction execution.</li><li>Monitor compliance with credit facility requirements and coordinate with internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Lead investment valuations 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 federal and state tax compliance, coordinating with external tax preparers to meet deadlines.</li><li>Assist with regulatory filings and compliance reporting alongside the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO).</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking 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 fundraising and throughout fund lifecycles.</li><li>Partner on special projects alongside leadership, supporting growth and operational efficiencies.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Collaborate with leadership to elevate financial strategies and drive growth at a dynamic investment firm.</li><li>Gain broad exposure across finance, operations, compliance, and investor relations in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Contribute to exciting projects and initiatives, making a direct impact on the firm’s success.</li><li>Work in a motivated and innovative team culture committed to excellence and collaboration.</li></ul>
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Bethesda, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
My client is a real estate company seeking a Project Accountant to assist with their day-to-day operations in their Bethesda, MD office. The ideal person for the Project Accountant position will have experience with the month end close process, preparing monthly financial reports, experience with preparing appropriate journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts and an overall understanding of accounting compliance with US GAAP. This organization offers great opportunities for growth and an excellent benefit package including health benefits. Daily responsibilities of the Project Accountant include: · Prepare monthly financial reports.· Prepare appropriate journal entries.· Reconcile various balance sheet accounts.· Research real estate accounting principles.· Ensure company is in compliance with regulatory agencies.
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This role involves managing key accounting operations for a government contractor and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will excel in handling payroll, accounts payable, billing, and government invoicing, while contributing to the smooth functioning of financial systems. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, payroll, and billing processes.• Manage contract setup and maintenance in the financial system in alignment with agency procedures and contractual requirements.• Prepare and process invoices for government agencies with accuracy and timeliness.• Ensure client billing codes are current and properly organized within the company’s shared systems.• Reconcile accounts and contribute to the preparation of monthly financial reports.• Process payroll efficiently while adhering to federal regulations and company policies.• Collaborate with team members to support accurate and compliant government invoicing.• Maintain financial records using QuickBooks and ensure data integrity across all systems.• Assist in month-end close processes, including journal entries and bank reconciliations. All interested candidates in this Accountant role and other fulltime opportunities in the DMV please send your resume to contact Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Herndon, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
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.Essential Responsibilities:Accounts Receivable Management:<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>Revenue Recognition and Deferred Revenue:<ul><li>Collaborate fruitfully with the finance team to uphold ASC 606-compliant revenue recognition processes.</li></ul>Month-End Journal Entries and Accruals:<ul><li>Prepare month-end journal entries.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and GAAP standards.</li></ul>Fixed Asset Management:<ul><li>Maintain Fixed Asset and Construction in Progress (CIP) schedules.</li></ul>General Ledger Reconciliation:<ul><li>Perform reconciliations for key accounts.</li></ul>Financial Reporting:<ul><li>Contribute to ad-hoc reporting and support data requests for audits.</li></ul>Additional Responsibilities:<ul><li>Participate in process enhancement initiatives.</li></ul>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.
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
34.49 - 39.98 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations. This Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong technical accounting skills, enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, and can help maintain accurate financial records and reporting. The person in this role will contribute to core accounting activities, support month-end close processes, and help ensure the integrity of transactional and general ledger data. Responsibilities:• Manage invoice intake and payment processing to keep accounts payable activities accurate and on schedule.• Prepare recurring credit facility reporting on a weekly and monthly basis for internal and external financial needs.• Post journal entries and support ongoing upkeep of the general ledger in accordance with accounting standards.• Complete account reconciliations during the month-end close cycle and investigate variances as needed.• Research accounting issues, identify the source of discrepancies, and resolve them within required deadlines.• Draft clear correspondence and assist with the preparation and review of financial reports and supporting materials.• Provide support to the accounting team across reconciliations, payment activity, wire processing, and other daily finance operations.
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Bethesda, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a public company seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations and financial reporting activities in Bethesda, Maryland. This role will contribute to monthly close, account analysis, cash activity, and fixed asset accounting while partnering with the Accounting Manager and other stakeholders to maintain accurate records. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in accounting principles, strong spreadsheet skills, and a proactive approach to improving process efficiency and reporting quality. The company offers fantastic benefits and a competitive compensation plan, along with great work-life balance a collaborative environment. Responsibilities:• Record recurring monthly journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger activity across assigned accounts.• Reconcile bank accounts and selected balance sheet accounts each month, investigating and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.• Contribute to the month-end close process by preparing schedules, validating balances, and supporting timely completion of accounting tasks.• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and help organize supporting materials for quarterly and annual external filings.• Compile audit support and perform detailed tie-outs to strengthen the accuracy of reporting provided to investors, leadership, and other stakeholders.• Maintain fixed asset records by entering capital additions, reconciling subledger activity to the general ledger, and supporting depreciation and tax-related reporting.• Process recurring cash disbursements such as debt and lease payments, and provide backup support for invoice entry and payment processing when needed.• Prepare internal billing documentation for reimbursement activity and help apply approved AI-enabled tools to streamline routine general ledger processes.
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Lanham, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Overview:A well-established, mission-driven organization is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its finance team. This role will support key accounting functions, including general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, and month-end close, while ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and wants exposure to a wide range of accounting activities. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Perform account reconciliations, including bank and intercompany accounts</li><li>Support financial statement preparation and analysis</li><li>Maintain fixed assets and depreciation schedules, including construction in progress tracking</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits by preparing schedules and supporting documentation</li><li>Partner with AP, payroll, and billing teams to ensure accurate financial data flow</li><li>Support budget analysis and departmental financial reporting</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and special projects</li></ul> Compensation & Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and paid time off</li><li>Stable, team-oriented work environment with growth potential</li></ul>
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 73000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Washington, DC. This individual will be responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting functions, maintaining accurate financial records, and assisting with month-end close processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting fundamentals and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. <ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring accuracy of debits and credits</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain general ledger and ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed</li><li>Assist with financial audits and provide documentation as requested</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures</li></ul>
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z

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

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on diverse accounting projects while growing your expertise and contributing to a variety of projects. As part of a dynamic environment, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial operations and reporting. Responsibilities:• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.• Prepare and post journal entries for routine and complex transactions.• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including timely processing and recording of invoices.• Conduct bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Assist in payroll processing and ensure adherence to relevant regulations and standards.• Support corporate tax preparation and filing by gathering necessary documentation and ensuring accuracy.• Collaborate with team members to analyze financial data and provide actionable insights.• Participate in month-end and year-end closing activities to ensure timely completion.• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel tools to streamline reporting and data analysis.• Adapt to changing priorities and contribute to special projects as needed.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
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Temporary to Hire
31.35 - 34.98 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support an organization in Baltimore, Maryland. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who enjoys managing day-to-day accounting activities while contributing to accurate financial reporting and operational stability. The position offers hands-on involvement across core accounting functions, payroll processing, and audit support. Responsibilities:• Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and routine bookkeeping activities.• Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger to ensure financial records remain accurate and up to date.• Complete month-end close tasks, including account analysis and reconciliation of bank and balance sheet accounts.• Process bi-weekly payroll with accuracy and timeliness while maintaining proper supporting documentation.• Support the annual audit by organizing financial records, responding to requests, and assisting with audit preparation.• Use accounting software to record transactions, monitor financial activity, and generate reports.• Create and work with Microsoft Excel files, including pivot tables and data import/export tasks, to analyze and manage accounting information.
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 73000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Washington, DC. This role will be responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting operations, maintaining accurate financial records, and assisting with month-end close activities. <ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring accuracy of debits and credits</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed</li><li>Maintain financial records and ensure compliance with company policies</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and audit support</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate and timely financial data</li></ul>
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hyattsville, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Hyattsville, Maryland. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a strong grasp of accounting principles, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate payments. • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the integrity of financial records. • Utilize Excel to analyze data and create detailed financial reports. • Perform reconciliations for accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies. • Generate and review aging reports to monitor outstanding balances and collections. • Handle collections activities, maintaining clear and effective communication with clients. • Conduct accurate data entry to update financial systems and records. • Collaborate with the team to prepare corporate tax returns and sales tax filings. • Maintain and update the general ledger to reflect accurate financial information. • Work closely with a small accounting department to support overall financial operations.
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Sterling, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 92000 USD / Yearly
My client in Loudon County, VA, a well-respected, well-established, and growing ($2B+ in revenue) construction company, is looking for a detail-oriented project accountant to join their team. This role focuses on managing financial operations for construction projects, ensuring accurate cost tracking, compliance, and profitability analysis. You will be assigned a very large construction project along with smaller less complex projects. This job is primarily onsite 4-5 days. This is a project accountant position and the company favors candidates with construction experience. <ul><li>Project Billings: Compile, prepare, and analyze monthly project billings in accordance with contract requirements.</li><li>Financial Analysis: Perform financial analysis and reconcile project costs against the project budget.</li><li>Vendor Compliance Management: Oversee vendor compliance, including managing insurance, lien waivers, retention, and W-9s.</li><li>Cost Tracking and Reporting: Produce and analyze job performance and profitability through job cost tracking reports.</li><li>Status Reporting and Budget Maintenance: Assist in the preparation of status reports while maintaining accurate project statuses and budget information.</li><li>Issue Resolution: Identify and resolve both basic and complex project-related accounting issues in a timely manner.</li></ul> If you are interested in this position, please apply to this posting or send your resume in confidence to Cesario Brooks. Find me on LinkedIn.
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Columbia, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a highly stable and well‑established organization in Columbia, MD, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their growing accounting team. This role is ideal for early‑career accountants coming from public accounting or a large corporate accounting department who want long-term stability, mentorship, and clear growth opportunities. This is onsite with a collaborative environment, consistent hours with a good quality of life, and high visibility to both accounting and operational leadership. Compensation listed does is base salary and there is bonus potential with this role and fantastic benefits. If you are qualified and interested, please email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away. <ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records and prepare monthly journal entries (revenue, billings, accruals, etc.)</li><li>Manage month-end close activities and prepare variance analysis comparing actuals to budget/forecast</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve outstanding items using sound GAAP judgment</li><li>Collaborate with internal operational teams to review results, address receivables issues, and support forecasting updates</li><li>Assist with the preparation and analysis of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts</li><li>Review purchase orders and invoices for proper coding and timely processing</li><li>Support annual expense reconciliation efforts and ensure adherence to company policies</li><li>Respond to internal and external inquiries related to billing, accounts receivable, and financial activity</li><li>Participate in due diligence for potential acquisitions, dispositions, or financing activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and identify potential deficiencies</li></ul>
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z