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101 results for Entry Level Accountant in Columbia, MD

Entry Level Analyst

Washington, DC
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Temporary
23 - 23 USD / Hourly
Our client is looking an entry level analyst to work in their DC location for a long-term projectDuties include:<ul><li>transaction and fraud analysis</li><li>reconciliations</li></ul>
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Junior Accountant

Woodbridge, VA
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Permanent
60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive entry-level Accountant to join our team in Woodbridge, Virginia. In this role, you will focus on accounts payable while supporting various accounting functions to ensure smooth financial operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to grow their career in accounting and contribute to a dynamic team. Responsibilities: • Accurately input vendor information and invoices into accounting systems, ensuring proper coding and timely processing. • Prepare and issue payments, including managing monthly payment cycles with approval protocols. • Verify and review expense reports, ensuring all receipts and documentation meet company standards. • Record and reconcile transactions related to accounts receivable, ensuring accuracy and compliance. • Maintain and update client records, including contact details and mailing preferences. • Generate reports detailing the status of client accounts and provide updates as needed. • Research and resolve discrepancies in client accounts, including addressing overdue balances. • Assist with monthly invoicing and billing processes to keep client accounts up to date. • Conduct corporate credit card reconciliations, including coding and posting transactions. • Support additional accounting tasks as assigned to meet team objectives.
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Baltimore, MD
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Temporary
25.98 - 29.98 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a meticulous and organized Accounting Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Baltimore, Maryland. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial records, and maintaining compliance with established policies and standards. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who is capable of managing multiple priorities with confidentiality and integrity. Responsibilities: • Process invoices for payment, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation. • Reconcile invoices and compile supporting documentation for all expenses. • Investigate and resolve discrepancies or issues related to invoices and payments. • Record incoming payments, including checks, within the cash receipts system. • Manage purchase orders and assign appropriate accounts or cost centers. • Prepare journal entries and process reimbursements efficiently. • Conduct banking transactions, including deposits, in a timely manner. • Respond to vendor and internal inquiries regarding financial processes. • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and audit requirements. • Support month-end close procedures and assist with financial reporting as needed.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

McLean, VA
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Temporary
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
Our client in McLean is seeking a talented accounting clerk to join their team
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Herndon, VA
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Temporary
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
Our client in Herndon is seeking a talented accounting clerk to join their team.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Arlington, VA
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Temporary
21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Arlington, Virginia. This part-time role, requiring 15-20 hours per week, involves supporting essential financial operations such as accounts payable, payroll, and reconciliations. If you thrive in dynamic environments and have a strong foundation in accounting practices, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Process and record accounts payable transactions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Enter invoices into the accounting system and address discrepancies as needed. • Perform bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records. • Manage payroll activities, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations. • Reconcile credit card transactions and monitor expense reports. • Collaborate with team members to address accounting inquiries and resolve issues. • Utilize Deltek Costpoint for efficient financial data management and reporting. • Assist in maintaining organized and up-to-date accounting documentation. • Support the department in preparing financial reports and summaries as required.
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent
45000 - 50000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this role, you will assist with various accounting tasks, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial transactions. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong foundation in accounts payable and receivable. Responsibilities:• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with precision and timeliness.• Manage invoice generation, tracking, and processing to ensure accurate payment records.• Perform data entry tasks to maintain up-to-date and error-free financial records.• Reconcile discrepancies in financial data and resolve issues promptly.• Assist in preparing reports and summaries related to accounting activities.• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.• Support audits and ensure compliance with financial policies and regulations.• Maintain confidentiality and security of financial records and information.• Communicate effectively with vendors and clients to address billing inquiries.
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Linthicum Heights, MD
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Temporary
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. This role involves managing credit card and expense administration, reconciling transactions, and providing user support. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of credit card expense processes and the ability to communicate policies effectively. Responsibilities:• Administer credit card and expense processes, ensuring accurate and timely reconciliations.• Perform detailed reviews of credit card receipts and expense reports for compliance with company policies.• Reset usernames and passwords for users as needed, providing technical support.• Act as a backup for key team members, stepping in to handle critical tasks when required.• Interpret and apply company policies to expense administration, ensuring consistency and accuracy.• Assist in explaining new policies to team members and answering questions related to expense entries.• Utilize Concur software to manage expense reports and reconciliations efficiently.• Ensure all steps and processes are followed meticulously to maintain accuracy and compliance.• Provide guidance to users on credit card and expense-related procedures to improve understanding.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Washington, DC
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant with expertise in nonprofit financial operations to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This is a Contract to permanent position that offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization. The role requires a strong background in accounting processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations, with a focus on accuracy and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Manage all aspects of accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely and accurate data entry. • Oversee payroll processing, including verifying timesheets and ensuring compliance with organizational policies. • Perform bank reconciliations by analyzing reports and maintaining accurate financial records. • Utilize accounting software to maintain and update financial data in a precise and organized manner. • Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and practices. • Assist in preparing financial reports and maintaining accurate documentation for audits and reviews. • Monitor and address discrepancies in financial data, ensuring accuracy across all accounts. • Provide support for month-end and year-end closing processes, adhering to deadlines. • Maintain confidentiality and integrity in handling sensitive financial information.
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Corporate Accountant

Washington, DC
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Permanent
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
My client is a real estate company seeking a Corporate Accountant to assist their day-to-day operations in their Washington, DC office. The ideal person for the Corporate 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 Corporate 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.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Rockville, MD
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Permanent
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a Senior Accountant with renewable energy experience to assist our client with their day-to-day operations in their Rockville MD office. The ideal person for the Senior Accountant position will have experience of accounting under IFRS, preparing monthly financial reports, experience with preparing appropriate journal entries and an overall understanding of accounting for renewable energy in compliance with IFRS and US GAAP standards. This organization offers great opportunities for growth, excellent benefit package and good work-life balance. Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include: · Prepare monthly financial reports· Ensure accounting is in compliance with IFRS· Prepare appropriate journal entries· Research renewable energy accounting principles· Ensure company is in compliance with regulatory agencies
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

McLean, VA
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Permanent
95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a Senior Accountant with construction experience to assist our client with their day-to-day accounting operations in their Mclean, VA office. The ideal person for the Senior Accountant position will assist with reconciling balance sheet accounts, preparing monthly financial reports, posting the appropriate journal entries and have an overall understanding of ASC606 principals and accounting under US GAAP standards. This organization offers great opportunities for growth, excellent benefit package and good work-life balance. Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include: · Prepare monthly financial reports· Ensure accounting is in compliance with US GAAP· Prepare appropriate journal entries· Reconcile various balance sheet accounts· Ensure company is in compliance with regulatory agencies
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Bethesda, MD
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Permanent
105000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
This role supports the month‑end close process, financial reporting, and general ledger maintenance for a service‑oriented organization. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, analytical, and eager to grow in a fast‑paced environment. My client offers excellent benefits, including 401(k), generous paid leave, and paid tuition for career advancement. Responsibilities• Prepare and post journal entries with accuracy and completeness.• Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements.• Maintain month‑end close checklists, calendars, and supporting documentation.• Ensure compliance with internal controls, GAAP, and company accounting policies.• Prepare accruals, prepaid schedules, and other close‑related reconciliations.• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.• Analyze financial data and prepare variance explanations.• Collaborate with internal departments to gather and review financial information.• Assist with audit preparation, including schedules and responses to auditor inquiries.• Identify opportunities to improve processes and implement best practices.• Support special projects and system implementations as needed.
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Herndon, VA
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Temporary
36 - 39 USD / Hourly
Our client in Reston is seeking a talented senior accountant to join their team.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Washington, DC
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Permanent
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
My client is looking for a Senior Accountant to fill the role in their organization. The organization is in the legal services industry and is located in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate for the Senior Accountant role would be responsible for maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling accounts payable and accounts receivable, coordinating the month end close process, assisting with billing and collections, posting journal entries and helping with other ad hoc projects as needed. This person will be working closely with the Director of the company. The organization offers excellent benefits, including medical benefits and great work-life balance. Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include: · Perform month-end close.· General ledger maintenance.· Reconcile AP and AR accounts.· Assist with billing and collections.· Prepare financial statements.· Research and maintaining compliance US GAAP.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Millersville, MD
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Permanent
70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Our client is looking for a Senior Accountant to manage key financial functions, including day-to-day accounting tasks, month-end close processes, and financial reporting. This role will involve collaborating with leadership to optimize procedures, ensure the accuracy of financial data, and contribute to the integration of newly acquired entities. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment and bring expertise in accounting best practices. This role is hybrid after an initial training period located outside of Annapolis, MD. Responsibilities:• Prepare and analyze journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure timely and accurate month-end, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.• Maintain the general ledger to ensure accurate and compliant financial reporting.• Assist in the creation of monthly management reports, including variance analyses, to support decision-making.• Facilitate external audits and fulfill reporting requirements for lenders.• Support the onboarding and financial integration of newly acquired companies, including standardizing processes and reporting structures.• Contribute to financial due diligence processes and respond to acquisition-related data requests from stakeholders.• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and enhance efficiency.• Implement improvements to internal controls and participate in system upgrades or enhancements.• Collaborate with various teams to ensure accurate revenue and cost recognition.• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc financial analyses to support leadership priorities.
2026-04-03T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
A growing, mid-sized service organization is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join its accounting team. This role is heavily focused on balance sheet integrity, month-end close execution, and the development of accounting policies and procedures to ensure accurate and reliable financial reporting. This opportunity is ideal for a detail‑oriented accounting professional who enjoys ownership, collaboration, and strengthening accounting processes in a dynamic environment. If this sounds like you, apply right away or email Jim Meade at Robert Half to have a confidential conversation about this role. Month‑End Close & Accounting Operations<ul><li>Assist with the coordination of the monthly close across departments, including close calendars, checklists, and daily status updates</li><li>Prepare recurring monthly journal entries and accruals</li><li>Prepare, analyze, and maintain balance sheet and income statement reconciliations, ensuring completeness and proper support</li><li>Work closely with the accounting team to maintain high standards of accuracy and timeliness for financial statements, reports, and supporting schedules</li></ul>Revenue & WIP Accounting<ul><li>Calculate and analyze percentage‑of‑completion (POC) revenue and direct cost adjustments on a monthly basis across multiple project types and locations</li><li>Identify and explain revenue and margin variances</li></ul>Accounts Receivable<ul><li>Prepare and reconcile A/R balances for month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end reporting</li><li>Analyze collectability and propose appropriate allowances for doubtful accounts</li></ul>Accounts Payable & Expense Accounting<ul><li>Provide guidance on proper expense classification, timing, and capitalization of expenditures</li><li>Assist in identifying unusual or non‑recurring items for management review</li></ul>Financial Reviews & Analysis<ul><li>Prepare schedules and documentation to support annual financial statement reviews</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis initiatives</li><li>Communicate financial insights and trends to department leadership</li></ul>Process Improvement & Special Projects<ul><li>Assist management with reviewing, documenting, and improving accounting policies, procedures, and internal processes</li><li>Support ad‑hoc accounting and finance projects and cross‑functional initiatives</li><li>Perform ad‑hoc analysis of various accounts and assist with branch and departmental communications</li></ul>Core Competencies<ul><li>Action‑oriented and results‑driven</li><li>Strong business acumen and customer focus</li><li>Curious, resilient, and motivated to improve processes and outcomes</li><li>Team‑oriented with a collaborative mindset</li><li>Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities</li></ul>
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

McLean, VA
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Permanent
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
My client is hiring a Senior Accountant with experience in government contracting to help drive accurate financial reporting, strong compliance, and contract performance. If you enjoy analytical work, improving processes, and being part of a high‑performing team, they want to meet you! Position is a hybrid role! Duties and Responsibilities• Oversee government contract accounting activities, including revenue recognition, billing, and cost allocation.• Ensure compliance with government accounting standards for all contract‑related financial transactions.• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.• Generate project‑level financial reports to track revenue, costs, and profitability.• Participate in month‑end and year‑end close, including account reconciliations and journal entries.• Review and analyze general ledger transactions to ensure accuracy and completeness.• Reconcile cash disbursements, payroll, customer accounts, and other key financial accounts; support accounts receivable collections.• Verify and process accounts payable invoices, ensuring proper coding and timely payments.• Assist external auditors by preparing schedules, gathering documentation, and supporting audit inquiries.• Provide financial and business analysis to support senior management decision‑making.• Assist in budgeting, cost analysis, and forecasting activities as needed.• Perform special projects and other related duties as assigned.
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Rockville, MD
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Temporary
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
A large company in Rockville is seeking a senior accountant for an in-office contractual position.Some of their general responsibilities include:<ul><li>Preparing financial statements</li><li>Maintaining and reconciling accounts</li><li>Preparing and filing tax returns</li><li>Assisting with budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Ensuring all accounting tasks and financial records comply with generally accepted accounting principles</li></ul>
2026-03-30T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Fairfax, VA
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Permanent
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a private equity backed and quickly growing government contractor in the technology sector, is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join their team in Fairfax, Virginia. There is a solid runway for career growth and development given all of their recent positive developments including potential acquisitions. In this Senior Accountant role, you will play a vital part in supporting their financial close and accurate GAAP financial reporting. In this exciting new role, you will support an established leadership team and: <ul><li>Perform general ledger reconciliations, month end closing journal entries and ensure compliance with GAAP</li><li>Assist leadership with contract revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606</li><li>Conduct monthly reconciliations of general ledger accounts to ensure timely and accurate financial closings.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with applicable standards.</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparing journal entries and accruals.</li><li>Monitor and ensure accurate revenue recognition based on government contract terms and accounting standards (FAR and CAS)</li><li>Apply and oversee indirect cost rates in line with provisional billing rates and incurred cost submissions.</li><li>Assist in preparing incurred cost submissions and year-end audit workpapers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant tax laws, internal controls, and organizational policies.</li><li>Collaborate on the development and implementation of new financial processes to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Special projects as required by leadership</li></ul>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits. Please respond in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for immediate consideration for this fast-moving opportunity or one of our other immediateopenings in the Washington, DC Metro area.
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Rockville, MD
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Permanent
95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a rapidly growing, well capitalized world leader in their sector, is recruiting for their new Senior Accountant. This visible and challenging position will provide hands on financial reporting, technical accounting and audit support as the company moves forward with cutting edge new energy projects. This role will clearly allow you to add your signature on the organization as the company’s reach expands. Reporting to a talented Controller who is known to be a strong mentor, core responsibilities for this Senior Accountant will be to: • Prepare financial statements that adhere to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).• Oversee financial activities including general ledger maintenance, cost accounting, budgeting, and financial analysis.• Manage the monthly accounting close process and prepare detailed fund partnership reports.• Collaborate across teams such as Finance, Asset Management, Legal, and Transactions to ensure accurate reporting and compliance.• Conduct reconciliations and maintain proper documentation within financial accounting systems.• Support external audit processes by providing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.• Apply knowledge of GAAP accounting topics, including fixed assets, leases, asset retirement obligations, taxes, and debt.• Recommend and implement improvements to systems, policies, and procedures for enhanced accuracy and efficiency.• Support the exciting new systems implementation that is in process. Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience, certifications and other business needs. The client offers strong overall benefits as part of their compensation package including medical benefits. Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President, Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Herndon, VA
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Permanent
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
My client is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team, within the non-profit industry, based in Reston, VA. The ideal candidate for the Senior Accountant role will have non-profit experience and be responsible for the handling of federal grants, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling balance sheet accounts, overseeing accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, monitoring daily cash balances, assisting with month end close, posting journal entries and assisting with other ad hoc projects. This non-profit organization offers excellent benefits; including medical benefits, opportunities for growth and great work-life balance. Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include: · Handling of federal grants.· Perform month-end close.· Monitor daily cash balances.· General ledger maintenance.· Reconcile AP and AR accounts.· Prepare financial statements.· Research and maintaining compliance US GAAP.
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Arlington, VA
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Permanent
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
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. Duties for this this exciting Senior Accountant role will include the following: · 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· Prepare journal entries including monthly accruals, adjusting entries and complex entries to support complex transactions.· Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts assigned and related account schedules· Assist with the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews· Support management with the development of key accounting processes as well as design of internal controls· As a part of a team, assist with system implementations and related technology projects· Work effectively between project operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines· Perform ad hoc projects for management as assigned. Our client offers fully paid medical insurance 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.
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Fairfax, VA
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Temporary
36 - 39 USD / Hourly
Our client in Fairfax is seeking a talented senior accountant to join their team.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Analyst

Baltimore, MD
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Temporary
30.04 - 34.49 USD / Hourly
Under general supervision, the Accounting Analyst will perform analytical, administrative work. The ideal candidate is an analytical thinker with strong research skills, excellent communication abilities, and the technical capacity to build reports, dashboards, spreadsheets, charts, and databases that support the organizations goals. Collect, organize, and analyze data.Prepare detailed analytical reports and presenting findings to leadership.Monitor accounts to resolve discrepancies.Maintain and update databases.
2026-03-23T00:00:00Z