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141 results for Senior Cost Accountant in Columbia, MD

Senior Accountant
  • Annapolis, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p> </p><p><strong>Senior Accountant / Staff Accountant (DOE) Extraordinaire Wanted!!</strong></p><p> </p><p>Are you someone who thrives on solving financial puzzles, loves crunching numbers, and dreams of making an impact without the corporate monotony? Well, we’ve got your dream job right here! Come join this growing public accounting firm that is looking to add to their team that provides outsourced accounting solutions! We are on the lookout for an upbeat <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> <strong>/ Staff Accountant (DOE)</strong> who’s ready to take charge and help our clients conquer all things accounting! </p><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Client Engagement:</strong> Be the go-to accounting guru for a fun mix of industries. You’ll manage client relationships like a pro while delivering financial insights.</li><li><strong>Books to Brilliance:</strong> Lead end-to-end outsourced accounting services—whether it’s reconciling accounts, maintaining ledgers, or fine-tuning financial reporting, you’ve got it covered.</li><li><strong>Process Prodigy:</strong> Work smarter, not harder by streamlining workflows, sharing best practices, and keeping everything humming smoothly.</li><li><strong>Mentorship:</strong> Be the "go-to resource" for our junior team members as you guide them through the process with patience and wisdom.</li><li><strong>GAAP Guru:</strong> Ensure all deliverables follow professional standards and amaze clients with your compliance prowess.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why You'll Love Working here:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Client Variety That’ll Keep You on Your Toes:</strong> From tech startups to local nonprofits, you’ll never have the same day twice.</li><li><strong>Fun Firm Culture:</strong> Bring your personality to work! We celebrate wins just as much as we celebrate fantastic snacks at team meetings.</li><li><strong>Career Growth:</strong> Whether you want to specialize, lead, or learn new skills, we’ll support you every step of the way! Think of us as your career co-pilot.</li><li><strong>Competitive Compensation:</strong> Your hard work deserves recognition, both in perks and in pay.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Next Steps? We’re Glad You Asked!!</strong></p><p> </p><p>If you’re ready to join an accounting team that’s redefining the game of outsourced client services, we’d love to meet you. Polish up that resume, bring your positive energy, and apply now! Let’s make some financial magic together!!</p><p><br></p><p>Send your resume to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf or to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn and mention this role! Can't wait to hear from you!!</p>
  • 2025-11-03T16:59:01Z
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>
  • 2025-11-12T16:18:48Z
Senior Accountant
  • York, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 29.00 - 32.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you an experienced accountant ready to take the next step in your career? We’re seeking a Senior Accountant to join a finance team in York, PA. In this role, you’ll take ownership of complex accounting tasks, mentor junior staff, and help ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. As a Senior Accountant, your insights and expertise will guide key business decisions and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Manage general ledger accounts, journal entries, and reconciliations</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis</li><li>Mentor and support junior accounting staff</li><li>Coordinate with auditors during internal and external audits</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-07T18:59:27Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Fairfax, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • - USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our team at a government contractor in northern Virginia. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment while utilizing your expertise in accounting practices and financial operations. If you are experienced in managing month-end processes, and account reconciliations we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and execute month-end close procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, ensuring all accounts are balanced and discrepancies are resolved.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries in compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and resolve any variances efficiently.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify accuracy and completeness of financial transactions.</p><p>• Apply knowledge of ASC 606 to ensure revenue recognition complies with regulatory guidelines.</p><p>• Manage accounting processes related to federal government contracts, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-04T20:43:48Z
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
Senior Tax Accountant
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a rapidly growing, well capitalized world leader in their sector, is recruiting for their new Senior Tax Accountant. This challenging position will be responsible for corporate tax compliance, income tax provisions, and partnership taxation. The role will manage complex tax processes and build effective relationships across various departments as the company moves forward with cutting edge new energy projects. This exciting Senior Tax Accountant position will clearly allow you to add your signature on the organization as the company’s reach expands. Reporting to a talented Tax Manager, who is known to be a strong mentor, you will: </p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee and monitor income tax payments, including quarterly estimates, extensions, and annual tax returns for partnership funds.</p><p>• Maintain and coordinate the tax compliance calendar, ensuring alignment with external service providers.</p><p>• Handle communications from federal and state tax authorities, including tracking, documenting, and responding to tax notices.</p><p>• Facilitate annual nexus reviews for income tax compliance.</p><p>• Review and interpret legal documents and contracts to ensure accurate tax reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams across Accounting, Finance, Asset Management, and other departments to gain insights into financial performance and transactions.</p><p>• Utilize technological tools to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency in tax processes.</p><p>• Perform additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned to support the tax function.</p><p><br></p><p> Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience, certifications and other business needs. The client offers medical benefits as part of their compensation package. </p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President, Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our</p><p>many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p>
  • 2025-11-07T16:39:20Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Bethesda, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Project Accountant Opportunity</strong></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong> Join an established leader that has been transforming infrastructure and communities across the DMV for decades. This organization’s body of work covers a wide range of commercial construction, including laboratory spaces, apartment buildings, schools, hotels, logistics hubs, manufacturing sites, local government buildings, and office renovations. Their culture focuses on building relationships, professional growth, and sustainable progress—viewing each project as a chance to cultivate trust and create long-term impact.</p><p><strong>Role Introduction</strong> We are seeking a Senior Project Accountant to support various project teams and accounting leadership, driving financial integrity and compliance over numerous concurrent construction initiatives. This position interacts with diverse internal and external stakeholders and is best suited to individuals who excel in a collaborative, communicative environment.</p><p><strong>Primary Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the complete billing cycle while maintaining compliance, utilizing accounting platforms.</li><li>Assemble and audit documentation for project owner invoicing, upholding detail accuracy.</li><li>Carefully monitor and address risk factors, ensuring ongoing adherence to insurance requirements specific to defaults.</li><li>Assist project leadership with detailed tracking of expenditures and development of budget reporting tools for current jobs.</li><li>Validate certified payroll submissions to confirm conformance with relevant regulations and standards.</li><li>Prepare and distill financial project data, generating actionable reports for team use in the field.</li><li>Employ a variety of software applications to efficiently complete daily assignments.</li><li>Carry out other duties or engage in special projects in line with business needs.</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-13T21:38:39Z
Staff Accountant
  • Sterling, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 92000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Project Billings</strong>: Compile, prepare, and analyze monthly project billings in accordance with contract requirements.</li><li><strong>Financial Analysis</strong>: Perform financial analysis and reconcile project costs against the project budget.</li><li><strong>Vendor Compliance Management</strong>: Oversee vendor compliance, including managing insurance, lien waivers, retention, and W-9s.</li><li><strong>Cost Tracking and Reporting</strong>: Produce and analyze job performance and profitability through job cost tracking reports.</li><li><strong>Status Reporting and Budget Maintenance</strong>: Assist in the preparation of status reports while maintaining accurate project statuses and budget information.</li><li><strong>Issue Resolution</strong>: Identify and resolve both basic and complex project-related accounting issues in a timely manner.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>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.</p>
  • 2025-10-29T20:39:16Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 33.64 - 39.46 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to oversee financial operations and ensure accurate accounting practices within our organization. This role will focus on maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and performing essential reconciliations to support the company’s financial health. As this is a Contract to permanent position, it offers an excellent opportunity for long-term growth and skill development.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Conduct account analysis and reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts regularly.</p><p>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, including accruals and necessary adjustments.</p><p>• Maintain and update financial records.</p><p>• Support the preparation of financial reports.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable, accounts receivable, and daily cash receipt transactions.</p><p>• Collaborate with various departments to collect financial data and address discrepancies.</p><p>• Reconcile credit card transactions to ensure proper posting to the general ledger.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software and tools to optimize financial processes and reporting.</p>
  • 2025-11-10T19:43:47Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Frederick, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Join a mission-driven organization that not only excels in the healthcare industry but is deeply committed to giving back to the community. Our client believes in fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and service, making a genuine impact both within their industry and the local society.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong>: Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> with a background in <strong>audit</strong> and a strong understanding of the healthcare sector. In this vital role, you’ll play a key part in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting organizational goals. Your past audit experience and technical accounting expertise will be critical in maintaining integrity and accuracy across financial reporting and operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Prepare and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Oversee the general ledger, reconcile accounts, and ensure accurate month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Conduct and support internal and external audits, leveraging prior audit experience to maintain internal control standards.</li><li>Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and improvement opportunities to support decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards in all financial operations.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-departmental teams to provide insightful financial advice and support.</li><li>Assist in the budgeting and forecasting process to align financial strategies with organizational goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-06T17:54:38Z
Staff Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client is a well-established for-profit organization looking for a Staff Accountant to join their team in Washington DC. The ideal candidate for the Staff Accountant role will 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. This organization offers great benefits, including medical and opportunity for growth. </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>·      Reconcile bank statements.</p><p>·      Prepare financial statements.</p><p>·      Post various journal entries.</p>
  • 2025-10-31T14:18:44Z
Project Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a privately owned real estate firm involved in real estate investment, development and property management worldwide is one of the largest real estate organizations in the world and they are looking for a Senior Property Accountant. This Senior Property Accountant will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and propriety of all financial data and reports. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:</p><ul><li>Collaborate closely with Controller, Property/Project Manager, and Accountants to maintain the accuracy of accounting, financial reporting, and construction draw processes, when required.</li><li>Create funding requests for both investors and lenders.</li><li>Perform treasury-related tasks, which include initiating wire transfers for distributions, debt service, and other periodic or special payments.</li><li>Analyze accounts receivable (AR) aging to evaluate collectability and recommend write-offs or reserves as needed.</li><li>Support the Property Management team with analysis of accounts receivable data to assist in collection efforts, if necessary.</li><li>Post journal entries to the general ledger, ensuring compliance with GAAP or other applicable accounting standards. If relevant, review journal entries prepared by Accountants or external parties to ensure accuracy and alignment with accounting principles.</li><li>Manage project/property reporting schedules and draw calendars.</li><li>Execute month-end close tasks, including preparing and reviewing reconciliations of complex accounts.</li><li>Conduct thorough reviews and analyses of the general ledger.</li><li>Accurately calculate, invoice, and record Property/Development Management fees and Construction Management fees in a timely manner.</li><li>Oversee fixed asset records by setting up and tracking new assets and processing monthly depreciation/amortization.</li><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements along with detailed supporting schedules, in coordination with the Property/Project Manager to ensure correctness.</li><li>Create lender-related reserve, escrow, or draw requests (including tenant improvements, commissions, and capital expenses).</li><li>Investigate accounting standards, draft memorandums outlining positions, and document appropriate treatment for unique or new financial items.</li><li>Implement and monitor procedures to ensure compliance with internal controls.</li><li>Provide assistance to the Asset Management and Property Management teams in preparing annual property budgets and reconciling differences between Argus models and budgets/forecasts. Enter approved budgets into relevant accounting systems.</li><li>Compile and submit information required for financial statement and internal audits.</li><li>Generate tax projections and develop tax preparation workpapers as needed.</li><li>Support and mentor new accountants in their respective specialties or product areas to ensure the consistency and accuracy of processes and deliverables.</li><li>Contribute to projects, ad hoc reporting, and analysis for the Accounting team as requested.</li></ul><p>The ideal candidate for this Senior Property Accountant role will have a BS in accounting from an accredited university- 3+ years of public accounting (auditing of real estate companies) or another real estate company doing similar work. This real estate company has a lot to offer an employee since they are a global firm located in the heart of DC. To apply to this Senior Property Accountant job please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035.</p>
  • 2025-11-03T21:39:10Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our Finance & Accounting team based in Washington, District of Columbia. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual eager to enhance their expertise in both operational and technical accounting. As a key contributor, you will collaborate with various departments and play a critical role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare consolidated and detailed financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to support organizational reporting needs.<br>• Manage fixed asset accounting, including journal entries, roll-forward schedules, and reconciliations for additions and disposals.<br>• Research and apply relevant accounting standards to ensure compliance with evolving regulations and practices.<br>• Develop and communicate policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency and maintain best practices.<br>• Support the operational accounting team during period-end reporting cycles as needed.<br>• Handle complex journal entries and account reconciliations for areas such as debt, equity, capital assets, and intercompany transactions.<br>• Collaborate with auditors to provide necessary documentation and support for consolidated and standalone financial statements.<br>• Conduct monthly financial analyses to identify trends and ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Assist in preparing financial statement footnotes and multi-tier consolidations.<br>• Perform additional duties as required to support the accounting team.
  • 2025-11-19T21:49:12Z
Principal Technical Accountant
  • Centerville, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Principal Technical Accountant to lead the company's technical accounting efforts. This role is critical in ensuring compliance with US GAAP, SEC regulations, and other relevant financial reporting standards. The ideal candidate will serve as a subject matter expert, supporting complex accounting issues, driving accounting policy development, and partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Act as a technical accounting expert, offering guidance on complex accounting issues and transactions.</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive research and interpretation of existing and new accounting standards (GAAP), and devise strategies for their implementation.</p><p>• Deliver training on complex and evolving accounting standards to the wider accounting team.</p><p>• Lead the crafting and review of financial statements, ensuring they are accurate and in line with relevant accounting standards.</p><p>• Supervise the creation of regulatory reports and filings, including tax-related documents.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to SOX compliance requirements and other regulatory mandates within the company's financial reporting processes.</p><p>• Spearhead major technical accounting projects.</p><p>• Develop and uphold robust internal controls to guarantee accurate and timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Address audit findings and implement necessary corrective actions.</p><p>• Leverage skills in Account Reconciliation, Balance Sheet Reconciliation, Bank Reconciliations, General Ledger, Journal Entries, Microsoft Excel, Month End Close, NetSuite, Oracle, and SAP to fulfill responsibilities effectively.</p>
  • 2025-11-17T19:54:28Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This position offers the unique opportunity to work with diverse clients while enjoying the stability and benefits of permanent employment. If you thrive in dynamic environments and are skilled in accounting practices, this role will enable you to enhance your expertise while contributing to impactful financial projects. </p><p>Responsibilities: Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timeliness. Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations. Oversee general ledger transactions and maintain internal controls to ensure compliance with GAAP. Perform variance analyses to support business leaders in strategic decision-making. Collaborate cross-functionally with departments to optimize financial processes and drive efficiencies. Support annual audits by creating and preparing necessary documentation and reports. Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff and contribute to a culture of detail-oriented growth.</p>
  • 2025-11-04T17:34:38Z
Tax Accountant
  • Bethesda, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>I respected Regional CPA is firm is seeking a tax accountant for tax season.</p><p> </p><p>Job responsibilities:</p><p>- Preparation and review of business, individual, estate and fiduciary returns</p><p>- Tax planning and consulting for small businesses and high net worth individuals</p><p>- Direct client contact to assess and address their needs</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-18T13:58:54Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a stable and growing company in Baltimore, MD! This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in financial management and accounting practices who thrives in fast-paced environments. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance, and driving operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Manage accrual processes and oversee prepaid expenses to maintain financial integrity.</p><p>• Lead month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Analyze financial data and produce detailed reports to support decision-making processes.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all journal entries are correctly recorded.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to verify and balance accounts.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address accounting needs and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Support audits and compliance initiatives by providing relevant documentation and insights.</p><p>• Assist in implementing and improving accounting processes and systems to enhance efficiency.</p>
  • 2025-11-14T18:38:57Z
Staff Accountant
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 34.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Herndon is seeking a talented staff accountant to join their team.</p>
  • 2025-11-07T15:19:05Z
Real Estate Project Accountant
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you an ambitious accounting professional with a passion for the construction and real estate industry? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where each day brings new opportunities to make a meaningful impact? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!</p><p>Our small but growing construction and property management real estate firm is seeking an organized and detail-oriented <strong>Project Accountant</strong> to join our passionate and dedicated team. As we expand our footprint, we need a financial expert to help us effectively manage the complexities of pre-development, construction, and property management accounting while partnering closely with project managers and executives.</p><p>If you’re looking for a role where your contributions will truly shape the success and direction of a company, we’d love to hear from you.</p><p><strong>Who We Are</strong></p><p>We are a boutique real estate firm specializing in construction, property management, and development. As a growing business, we pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial energy, collaborative culture, and commitment to delivering exceptional projects that enhance communities. We prioritize innovation, integrity, and teamwork, making this an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to grow their careers in an evolving and rewarding environment.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As the <strong>Project Accountant</strong>, you’ll own critical financial functions across our real estate development lifecycle. From maintaining budgets, tracking costs, and ensuring compliance to preparing draw requests and financial statements, your work will provide the structure and insights necessary to drive our projects forward. If you are someone who loves working with numbers, think of this role as the cornerstone of keeping our projects on track financially.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p>Your main responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li><strong>Pre-Development Accounting</strong>: Maintain and track budgets for land acquisition, zoning, permitting, and feasibility studies while managing expenditures and financial modeling for project pro formas.</li><li><strong>Construction Financing Oversight</strong>: Process contractor invoices and prepare monthly construction loan draw packages, including reconciling disbursements and ensuring compliance with lender and investor agreements.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting</strong>: Prepare project-based financial reports and variance analysis for presentation to executives, lenders, and investors; ensure transparency and accuracy in cost forecasting.</li><li><strong>Budget Monitoring</strong>: Manage contingency fund allocations, track loan interest and fees, and assist in capital partner reporting.</li><li><strong>Compliance</strong>: Liaise with teams to support audits, ensure insurance and bond compliance, and maintain accurate job cost reports by cost code.</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-03T18:34:04Z
Controller
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 165000.00 - 210000.00 USD / Yearly
  • My client is a large government defense contractor seeking a new Controller to lead their financial operations and ensure compliance with government cost accounting standards. The ideal candidate will bring accounting expertise, deep knowledge of public accounting, and a mastery of government contracting. This is a high-impact role at the heart of our organization’s financial integrity and strategic growth. The controller will be asked to run the day-to-day accounting management of the organization while managing 5 staff members underneath them. This role will report to the CFO. They are holding true to the qualifications below.   Company Overview Join one of the nation's leading government defense contractors—a dynamic, innovation-driven organization with annual revenues exceeding $500 million. They specialize in cutting-edge solutions across defense and national security sectors, operating in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment.   Position Summary We are seeking a experienced Controller to   Key Responsibilities Lead the accounting department, overseeing financial reporting, month-end closing, and regulatory submissions Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, payroll, financial reporting, risk management, budgeting and forecasting support, and collaborating with third-party stakeholders (tax, audit, government, etc…) Lead the development of a high-performing team of 5 accounting staff members Manage and maintain Costpoint ERP system operations Develop and monitor indirect rates, ensuring alignment with contract requirements and optimizing cost recovery Prepare and submit Incurred Cost Submissions (ICS) and other reports required by DCAA and DCMA Collaborate with executive leadership to provide financial insights for decision-making Ensure compliance with GAAP, FAR, CAS, and other relevant regulations Support audits and financial reviews conducted by internal and external agencies Mentor and develop a high-performing finance team
  • 2025-11-03T18:28:43Z
Staff Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 32.30 - 33.98 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a highly motivated Staff Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a dynamic organization. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively to deliver accurate financial insights.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed analyses of accounts to identify spending patterns and categorize expenses.<br>• Prepare comprehensive reports that summarize financial data and findings.<br>• Perform journal entries with precision to ensure accurate recordkeeping.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to support financial accuracy and compliance.<br>• Assist in developing annual budgets by gathering and analyzing relevant financial data.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of accounting tasks and projects.<br>• Provide insights through financial analysis to support decision-making processes.<br>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and organizational policies in all financial activities.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within accounting workflows.<br>• Support audits and reviews by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
  • 2025-11-18T18:58:46Z
Grant Accountant
  • Dundalk, MD
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 31.25 - 40.86 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Grant Accountant for a Contract-to-Permanent position in Dundalk, Maryland. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing grant-related financial activities while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. This position is perfect for someone with a solid understanding of accounting principles and expertise in grant administration.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure grant-related activities adhere to federal, state, and program-specific compliance and reporting requirements.</li><li>Review and validate financial documents for accuracy and alignment with institutional policies and regulatory standards.</li><li>Monitor grant expenditures and cost allocations to ensure compliance with allowability, allocability, and reasonableness criteria.</li><li>Prepare budget forecasts and perform trend analyses to support financial planning efforts.</li><li>Generate and interpret financial reports for internal use, external auditors, and government agencies.</li><li>Act as a subject matter expert on regulatory frameworks, including Uniform Guidance, applying guidelines to post-award grant management.</li><li>Administer time and effort certifications for faculty and staff associated with sponsored projects, ensuring adherence to regulations.</li><li>Develop and maintain policies and procedures to uphold grant financial compliance aligned with organizational and governmental frameworks.</li><li>Analyze financial records to identify discrepancies and prepare adjustments or correcting entries when necessary.</li><li>Support grant audits by compiling worksheets, schedules, and documentation for external auditors and grant agencies.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-11T17:58:46Z
Project Accountant
  • Tracy's Landing, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>As the <strong>Project Accountant </strong>for our client South of Baltimore, you will hold a key role in managing financial aspects of construction projects, working as the primary liaison between project managers (PMs) and the accounting department. You will be instrumental in building relationships and streamlining communication with the PMs to ensure accurate financial reporting and project success. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive accountant to not only bring technical expertise but also develop trusted partnerships across departments in a company that values growth and collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li><strong>Project Finance Management</strong>: Handle project budgets, forecasts, expenses, and overall financial tracking to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget.</li><li><strong>Liaison Role</strong>: Serve as the first dedicated connection between accounting and project managers. Build strong, collaborative relationships to enhance financial accuracy and operational efficiency.</li><li><strong>Job Cost Reporting</strong>: Provide regular updates and reports to PMs and leadership regarding cost variances, resource allocations, and overall project financial health.</li><li><strong>Invoicing</strong>: Prepare and review project-related invoices, ensuring accuracy and timely submission to clients. Address any discrepancies with PMs or clients.</li><li><strong>Subcontractor Coordination</strong>: Manage financial aspects of subcontractor agreements, including payments and compliance with proper documentation.</li><li><strong>Compliance and Documentation</strong>: Ensure all financial activities align with established company policies, industry regulations, and GAAP standards.</li><li><strong>Cross-Department Collaboration</strong>: Partner with PMs to develop budgets, review forecasts, and assist with financial decisions at all stages of project lifecycle.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement</strong>: Identify opportunities to enhance project accounting systems and improve communication workflows between accounting and operations teams.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-21T15:28:52Z
Controller
  • Ashburn, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 105000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the financial operations of a growing construction company based in Ashburn, Virginia. This role involves managing all aspects of accounting, payroll, and project-based financial activities to ensure accurate reporting and budgeting. The ideal candidate will thrive in a hands-on environment and bring a strong background in construction accounting as well as proficiency with Sage 300 (Timberline).</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage full-cycle general ledger accounting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant standards.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processes, including automated payroll systems, to ensure timely and efficient operations.</p><p>• Handle project accounting tasks, including tracking costs and revenues for construction projects.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and budgets to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Administer AIA billing processes, ensuring proper documentation and timely submissions.</p><p>• Utilize Sage 300 software to streamline accounting functions and maintain financial records.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to monitor financial performance and address variances.</p><p>• Conduct regular audits and reconciliations to maintain the integrity of financial data.</p><p>• Provide strategic insights based on financial analysis to guide decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and standards within the construction industry.</p>
  • 2025-11-19T21:49:12Z
Tax Senior / Tax Manager (DOE)
  • Timonium, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>SENIOR TAX ASSOCIATE / TAX MANAGER (DOE) - PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM IN NORTHERN BALTIMORE COUNTY </strong></p><p>  </p><p>My client, a public accounting firm in Northern Baltimore County, is searching for a Senior Tax Associate or Tax Manager - depending on experience. As Manager, you will be responsible for providing oversight to a small staff of tax accountants working with all entity types, tax planning projections, preparing complex federal and state, as well as individual income, estate and trust returns. You will also communicate with the IRS on an as needed basis. As Senior, you will oversee and mentor staff level tax associates and be the right hand on tax engagements to the assigned Tax Manager / Partner. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-known and respected firm with opportunities for growth and career development!! Please submit your resume today for immediate consideration!!</p><p> </p><p>What You'll Get To Do Every Day:</p><ul><li>Review and manage staff deliverables including tax returns, extensions, tax planning calculations, and write-work for all entity types (C-Corp, S‐Corp, Partnership, fiduciary, multi-state, trust and individual).</li><li>Review Compiled financial statements for Corporations, Not for Profit entities, and Partnerships, including workpapers, accounting and adjusting entries, bank reconciliations, and client books and records.</li><li>Prepare and review complex tax planning projections for individual and corporate estimated tax liability.</li><li>Manage and monitor client deliverables and due dates.</li><li>Prepare complex U.S. and multi-state income tax returns for business entities, including consolidated and non-consolidated C-corporations, S‐Corporations, Partnerships, Fiduciary, and Non-Profit Organizations.</li><li>Prepare complex U.S. and state individual income, gift tax, and estate tax returns.</li><li>Conduct complex tax research and prepare memorandum outlining findings and conclusions.</li><li>Respond to IRS and state agency audits, inquires, and tax notices.</li><li>Communicate with IRS and clients in connection with audits, inquires, and tax notices.</li><li>Delegate projects to staff that can handle them most efficiently and provide accounting and tax assistance to staff as needed.</li><li>Engage in consulting and special projects as requested by Management and Clients.</li><li>DOE and level hired - Take direction and report to the Managers / Principals / Partners of the tax department.</li></ul><p>Please send your resume immediately to be considered to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf</p>
  • 2025-10-20T13:30:57Z
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