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33 results for Entry Level Accountant in Edgewood, MD

Accounting Clerk
  • Hanover, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 20.9 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dependable Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day finance operations in Hanover, Maryland. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, maintaining accurate records, and helping accounting processes run smoothly. The person in this role will contribute across payroll, payables, and month-end activities while partnering with the broader finance team to keep financial information organized and up to date.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer routine payroll activities with accuracy and ensure processing is completed within established deadlines and company guidelines.</p><p>• Oversee incoming purchase order requests by reviewing the accounts payable queue, updating records, and keeping approval and tracking steps current.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day assistance to the accounts payable function, including maintaining vendor records, updating supporting documentation, and addressing basic invoice or file discrepancies.</p><p>• Support month-end close by helping assemble, enter, and post journal entries under the guidance of senior accounting staff.</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records by applying core general ledger principles to daily accounting tasks and reconciliations.</p><p>• Track and record intercompany activity as needed to help ensure transactions are documented correctly across entities.</p><p>• Perform data entry and related administrative accounting tasks to promote accuracy across financial systems and reports.</p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Chestertown, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations and help ensure accurate, timely financial reporting for the organization in Chestertown, Maryland. This position plays a key role in maintaining the integrity of financial records, strengthening reporting processes, and supporting compliance efforts. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, sound knowledge of accounting practices, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy and professionalism.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record and review journal entries related to accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and other general ledger activity to keep financial records accurate and current.<br>• Contribute to monthly and annual close activities by preparing adjustments, reconciling accounts, and helping finalize reporting schedules on time.<br>• Complete detailed balance sheet reconciliations for major accounts such as cash, receivables, payables, and capital assets, resolving discrepancies as needed.<br>• Support the creation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports by validating data, organizing schedules, and ensuring consistency with accounting standards.<br>• Assemble audit-ready documentation and respond to requests from internal and external auditors by providing clear support for account activity and balances.<br>• Oversee fixed asset accounting by tracking capital purchases, calculating depreciation, and processing retirements or disposals accurately.<br>• Investigate fluctuations in account balances, explain notable trends, and assist with comparisons between budgeted and actual results.<br>• Monitor adherence to internal accounting procedures, identify control gaps, and recommend practical improvements to strengthen financial operations.<br>• Assist with tax-related and regulatory reporting requirements, including preparation of supporting information for applicable filings.<br>• Participate in special analyses and other accounting projects requested by leadership to support business needs and process efficiency.
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Takoma Park, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to support the financial operations and provide administrative support to a construction company in Maryland. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable in performing day-to-day accounting tasks, maintaining accurate records, and working closely with leadership to keep financial processes organized. The right candidate has experience in QuickBooks Desktop experience, a solid understanding of construction payroll practices, and a clear, approachable communication style.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in data entry of accurate financial records for the company using QuickBooks Desktop, ensuring transactions are entered and categorized correctly.</p><p>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including invoice tracking, payment posting, and vendor coordination.</p><p>• Assist in preparing payroll with attention to wage scales and construction-related pay requirements.</p><p>• Complete state and local certified payroll reporting in accordance with applicable regulations and deadlines.</p><p>• Assist Controller in bookkeeping documentation and support efficient record retention for ongoing business operations.</p><p>• Work directly with company leadership to provide timely financial information and assist with routine accounting needs.</p><p><br></p><p>All interested candidates in this Accounting Assistant role and other fulltime opportunities across Washington, D.C. area please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.  </p>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Towson, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accountant – Hybrid (Baltimore)</strong></p><p>A well-established and growing <strong>manufacturing organization</strong> in the greater Baltimore area is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join its corporate accounting team. This is a high-impact role offering strong visibility, exposure to leadership, and the opportunity to contribute to process improvements and systems enhancements.</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Senior Accountant will support core general accounting functions while helping strengthen internal controls and improve financial processes. This individual will work cross-functionally and play a key role in ensuring accurate reporting and supporting business decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage month-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement review</li><li>Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts, including fixed assets, cash, prepaids, and accruals</li><li>Perform account analysis and ensure proper expense recognition</li><li>Support internal controls and audit processes, including documentation and testing</li><li>Assist with tax-related reporting and compliance requirements</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to support financial operations</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies</li><li>Contribute to special projects and system enhancements</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity</strong></p><ul><li>Stable and growing manufacturing company with a strong market presence</li><li>High-visibility role with exposure to leadership</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to process and systems improvements</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented environment</li><li>Hybrid work flexibility</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Timonium, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 36.1 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Sr. Accountant to join a growing organization in Maryland on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent role. This role supports accounting activities across a large portfolio of entities and is ideal for someone who is highly organized, accurate, and comfortable managing multiple priorities. The position offers a consistent part-time workweek and the opportunity to deepen experience in multi-entity accounting within a collaborative team environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage day-to-day accounting entries for numerous entities using QuickBooks Desktop and QuickBooks Online.</p><p>• Perform regular reconciliations for bank accounts and company credit cards, ensuring records remain complete and accurate.</p><p>• Support billing and payment processes by preparing invoices, monitoring receivables, and assisting with payables activities.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger and keep financial documentation well organized across a portfolio of entities.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close tasks, including journal entries, account analysis, and preparation of financial information for reporting.</p><p>• Track cash activity and help monitor basic cash flow needs across multiple business entities.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal colleagues, outside vendors, and external partners to resolve accounting questions and maintain smooth operations.</p>
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Parkesburg, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We have partnered with a growing private equity-backed manufacturing organization on their search for a Senior Accountant with proven manufacturing industry experience. With annual revenues approaching $300M and a multi-entity operating structure, this role offers strong exposure to complex accounting operations within a fast-paced environment. As the Senior Accountant, you will oversee the general ledger system, assist with inventory accounting, prepare monthly journal entries, process/prepare client invoices, track profit and loss, monitor and update fixed assets, perform sales tax reconciliations, assist with the annual audit process, maintain financial records, and perform financial analysis as needed. The successful candidate for this role will have sharp analytical skills, excellent time management abilities, and strong written and verbal communication skills. </p><p> </p><p><strong>How you will make an impact</strong></p><p>·      Lead and support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes for multiple entities </p><p>·      Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger activity </p><p>·      Assist with consolidated financial reporting and intercompany accounting </p><p>·      Analyze financial results and investigate variances to ensure accuracy and completeness </p><p>·      Support external audit requests and compliance reporting requirements </p><p>·      Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting procedures </p><p>·      Partner cross-functionally with operations, finance, payroll, AP, and AR teams </p><p>·      Assist with process improvement initiatives and system optimization efforts </p><p>·      Contribute to special projects and ad hoc reporting as needed</p>
  • 2026-07-27T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • Accountant – Family Office / Management Company Location: Hybrid (3 days onsite) Employment Type: permanent Overview Our client, a stable and growing family office environment, is seeking an Accountant to support both general accounting and tax-related activities across a diverse portfolio of entities and investments. This is a well-rounded role offering exposure to financial reporting, investments, and individual tax work in a collaborative, lower-ego environment. Key Responsibilities Manage monthly close process, including journal entries and account reconciliations (bank, investments, and other balance sheet accounts) Support general ledger activities across multiple entities Assist with preparation of individual tax returns; exposure to trust and/or corporate tax a plus Work with investment accounting and reporting (family office/asset management exposure highly preferred) Utilize systems such as Dynamics GP and investment reporting platforms (Addepar, Black Diamond, etc.) Prepare ad hoc reports and analyses using Excel (Access or database exposure is a plus) Collaborate with internal team members while also managing independent project work
  • 2026-07-23T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p>A well-established, service-oriented organization is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join its team in a highly visible role reporting directly to leadership. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to be the <strong>right hand to the Controller</strong> in a small-business environment where collaboration matters, responsibilities are broad, and team members are encouraged to contribute wherever needed. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys variety, takes ownership, and wants to gain a deep understanding of how a business operates from the inside out. You’ll have the chance to be involved in day-to-day accounting, reporting, process support, and cross-functional projects while working closely with leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Controller with daily accounting operations and financial administration</li><li>Handle a range of accounting responsibilities including reconciliations, journal entries, invoice review, payment processing, and maintenance of accurate financial records</li><li>Assist with month-end close, account analysis, reporting, and variance research</li><li>Help manage tax-related filings, year-end support, audits, and other compliance activities</li><li>Participate in inventory-related accounting and other operational finance tasks</li><li>Maintain accurate records across multiple systems and assist with reporting improvements</li><li>Provide general administrative and office support as needed in a team-oriented environment</li><li>Assist with special projects, process improvements, and cross-functional responsibilities</li><li>Serve as a dependable backup resource across office and accounting functions when needed</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out:</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with an experienced financial leader and gain broad exposure</li><li>Opportunity to learn all aspects of the business, not just the accounting function</li><li>High-visibility role with real impact in a collaborative small-business setting</li><li>Great fit for someone who enjoys ownership, variety, and being part of a close-knit team</li></ul><p>If you’re looking for a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> opportunity where you can grow, contribute, and become a key part of the business, apply immediately! Send your resume to tracy.kaszuba at RobertHalf or to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn.</p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Lancaster, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our client based in Lancaster. This position plays an important role in keeping daily accounting operations accurate, organized, and ready for reporting and audit review. The ideal candidate will contribute to the close process, oversee key transactional activities, and help maintain reliable financial records across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day accounting activity by keeping financial records complete, accurate, and properly supported within the general ledger.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts, credit card activity, cash balances, and balance sheet accounts, then investigate and resolve any variances promptly.</p><p>• Manage payable functions, including invoice processing, vendor disbursements, and reimbursements for employees and contractors.</p><p>• Track receivable activity, update customer account details, and support collection efforts to improve outstanding balances.</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries related to accruals, allocations, prepaid items, depreciation, and other month-end adjustments.</p><p>• Contribute to monthly and year-end close activities by assembling schedules, completing reconciliations, and ensuring deadlines are met.</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset and prepaid expense records while supporting payroll-related accounting, labor distribution, and related entries.</p><p>• Assist with audit and tax support by compiling documentation, preparing financial schedules, and keeping records organized for review.</p><p>• Support project accounting tasks by setting up projects in BigTime, reviewing coding and cost allocations, and helping maintain accurate billing data.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows, strengthen procedures, and improve internal documentation across the finance function.</p>
  • 2026-07-30T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 58000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support a range of accounting and finance projects for client organizations in Baltimore, Maryland. This position offers the stability of permanent employment along with exposure to varied assignments that strengthen technical expertise and broaden industry experience. The ideal candidate is comfortable adapting to new environments, managing core accounting processes, and contributing to accurate financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day accounting activities, including preparing journal entries and maintaining accurate general ledger records.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts to ensure financial data is complete and reliable.<br>• Support both accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, helping keep transactions processed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Assist with payroll-related accounting tasks and verify that payroll entries are recorded correctly.<br>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close processes by reviewing account activity and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Help prepare financial reports and supporting schedules for internal stakeholders and client management.<br>• Participate in corporate tax support activities by organizing documentation and assisting with related accounting entries.<br>• Adapt quickly to different client systems, workflows, and reporting needs while maintaining strong attention to detail.
  • 2026-07-28T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Wilmington, DE
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Thriving, Wilmington Delaware client is looking to hire a proven Staff Accountant with hands-on general ledger accounting experience. This position offers strong visibility across the organization and provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth into a Senior Accountant role over time. The ideal candidate is motivated, analytical, and eager to build a long-term career within a fast-paced operational environment. As the Staff Accountant, you will assist with month end close, reconcile bank accounts/daily cash receipts/credit card statements, prepare audit documentation, support daily accounting operations, process invoices, and prepare financial statements. </p><p><br></p><p>Everyday Responsibilities</p><p>·      Prepare journal entries, general ledger reconciliations and account analysis</p><p>·      Assist with daily accounting functions</p><p>·      Reconcile and monitor collection accounts</p><p>·      Ensure compliance with applicable standards (GAAP)</p><p>·      Reconcile bank statements and financial accounts</p><p>·      Monitor the record keeping system</p><p>·      Prepare daily credit card transactions</p><p>·      Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation needed</p>
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • New Castle, DE
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our logistics client in New Castle, Delaware is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join their growing team. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and contributing to the day-to-day financial operations of the organization.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank statements</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and documentation</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and account analysis</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and procedures</li><li>Collaborate with team members across finance and accounting on special projects as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-30T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Towson, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> with experience supporting <strong>HUD-assisted and affordable housing properties</strong>. This position will be responsible for the day-to-day accounting activities for a portfolio of properties, ensuring compliance with HUD regulations while maintaining accurate financial records and reporting.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys a collaborative environment and wants to grow within a stable organization.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and account reconciliations for assigned properties.</li><li>Perform month-end and year-end closing activities.</li><li>Maintain general ledger activity, journal entries, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Prepare and submit HUD-required financial reports and supporting documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with HUD regulations, affordable housing requirements, and company policies.</li><li>Monitor cash balances and assist with budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, tenant receivables, security deposits, and reserve accounts.</li><li>Assist with annual audits, regulatory reviews, and reporting requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with property management teams to resolve accounting and operational issues.</li><li>Support special projects and process improvement initiatives as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Newark, DE
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has partnered with a growing services firm on their search for a Staff Accountant with stable accounting skills. The responsibilities for this Staff Accountant role consist of handling general accounting operations such as assisting with accounts payable/receivable activities, reviewing general ledger accounts, preparing financial reports, assisting with financial research, processing vendor payments, maintaining internal controls, performing cost analysis, providing customer service as needed and collaborating with financial and executive leadership. The ideal candidate for this role should have possessed great day-to-day accounting abilities in compliance with legal industry standards and firm policies. We are looking for someone with strong problem-solving skills and can maintain accurate financial records and contribute to the overall financial health of the firm.</p><p><br></p><p>Everyday Responsibilities</p><p>·      Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger </p><p>·      Assist with month-end close, including reconciliations and financial reporting (4-day close cycle) </p><p>·      Support inventory and cost accounting processes within a manufacturing setting </p><p>·      Reconcile accounts and investigate discrepancies </p><p>·      Assist with financial statement preparation and variance analysis </p><p>·      Work cross-functionally to ensure accurate financial data and reporting </p><p>·      Support audits and ensure compliance with internal controls</p>
  • 2026-07-06T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Linthicum Heights, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support financial reporting and day-to-day accounting operations in the Linthicum, Maryland area. This position plays an important role in delivering accurate financial information, reviewing forecasts against budget, and helping leadership understand key business trends. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment while collaborating effectively across teams. The best candidate has experience with hands on month end close processes and can assist with cash applications. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Produce recurring and ad hoc financial reports by collecting data from business systems and internal stakeholders, then organizing the information into clear reporting formats.</p><p>• Review monthly operating results, compare actual performance to budget expectations, and explain significant fluctuations in revenue, expenses, and profitability.</p><p>• Examine profit and loss activity to identify cost variances, highlight trends, and share practical recommendations with management.</p><p>• Complete reconciliations for general ledger, balance sheet, bank, cash, credit card, and other assigned accounts to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Support monthly business reviews, budget discussions, and leadership meetings through timely preparation of analysis and reporting materials.</p><p>• Manage fixed asset records by tracking additions, depreciation, transfers, and disposals while maintaining supporting schedules.</p><p>• Prepare required tax and statutory filings, including sales tax, property tax, and government reporting submissions.</p><p>• Perform internal audit reviews across business functions to confirm compliance with financial policies, processes, and reporting standards.</p><p>• Research accounting guidance and tax requirements, then provide informed recommendations on appropriate financial treatment and compliance actions.</p>
  • 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Edgewood, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>The Staff Accountant is responsible for supporting the day-to-day accounting operations of the organization, with a primary focus on Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), customer billing, account reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance. This role ensures the accuracy and timeliness of financial transactions while maintaining compliance with company policies and accounting standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process and manage Accounts Payable, including invoice verification, coding, approvals, and vendor payments.</li><li>Manage Accounts Receivable by generating invoices, posting customer payments, monitoring aging reports, and following up on outstanding balances.</li><li>Prepare and issue accurate customer invoices and resolve billing discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Perform monthly bank reconciliations and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure financial accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and post recurring and adjusting journal entries.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies in accounting records, vendor statements, and customer accounts.</li><li>Monitor cash receipts and disbursements to ensure proper recording.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing requested documentation and schedules.</li><li>Assist with maintaining fixed asset records, prepaid expenses, and accruals as needed.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, GAAP, and internal controls.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to resolve accounting and billing issues.</li><li>Recommend and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-15T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Towson, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26.125 - 30.25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support key accounting operations for a non-profit organization in Towson, Maryland. This Contract position will play an important role in payroll, accounts payable, expense review, and month-end accounting activities while helping maintain accurate financial records and compliance. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and hands-on experience working across payroll, vendor payments, reconciliations, and audit support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage semi-monthly payroll processing, validate employee compensation data, and coordinate closely with the payroll provider and HR to resolve payroll-related questions.<br>• Maintain payroll records, enter employee information into the payroll system, monitor taxable benefits, and prepare related reconciliations, W-2 support, and compensation allocations based on timesheets.<br>• Oversee invoice processing and disbursements in alignment with internal controls, including vendor payments, wire activity, and year-end 1099 preparation.<br>• Provide backup support for employee expense and corporate card administration by reviewing transactions, completing reconciliations, and helping enforce policy compliance and deadlines.<br>• Organize financial documentation by preserving invoice records, payment support, check copies, and other accounting files in both electronic and physical formats.<br>• Assist with monthly close activities by preparing journal entries and supporting schedules tied to general ledger accuracy and reporting requirements.<br>• Contribute to audit readiness by completing assigned schedules, gathering requested documentation, and supporting annual and interim audit processes.<br>• Partner with colleagues across finance to document procedures, support cross-training efforts, and help onboard staff on finance-related processes and tools.
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Columbia, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support key accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in Columbia, Maryland. This role will guide day-to-day financial activities, provide oversight across core accounting functions, and help maintain accurate and timely reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership in close processes, balance sheet review, and project-based financial analysis, with additional value placed on experience related to grant accounting and billing.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead daily accounting activities across multiple functional areas, ensuring work is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation to maintain strong financial controls.<br>• Coordinate month-end close efforts and help drive the timely preparation of financial results.<br>• Partner with team members to evaluate project financial data and provide meaningful analysis for business decisions.<br>• Oversee general ledger activity and resolve discrepancies through detailed review and follow-up.<br>• Support accounting operations connected to research or grant-funded programs, including billing and related financial tracking when applicable.<br>• Provide guidance to accounting staff and help prioritize workloads across corporate and research-focused responsibilities.<br>• Assist with operational changes, including process updates or system-related adjustments, as needed.
  • 2026-07-30T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Middletown, DE
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an <strong>Accounting Specialist</strong> to support a short-term Contract assignment in Middletown, Delaware. This onsite opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who combines strong AP and AR knowledge with hands-on experience in QuickBooks and connected business systems. The role will focus on improving financial data accuracy, organizing records, and supporting invoice processing while helping establish a cleaner and more efficient accounting environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including preparing invoices, recording incoming and outgoing transactions, and maintaining accurate supporting documentation.</p><p>• Review customer, vendor, and account records in QuickBooks to identify inconsistencies, correct outdated information, and improve overall data quality.</p><p>• Examine how receivable data is generated within the project management platform and help align that information for accurate use in QuickBooks.</p><p>• Assist in developing a consistent invoice format that captures the required billing details for financial tracking and reporting purposes.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations across financial records to ensure transactions are complete, accurate, and properly categorized.</p><p>• Assess the chart of accounts and recommend updates that support a more organized and reliable accounting structure.</p><p>• Archive inactive or outdated accounting records to help prepare a clean foundation for ongoing financial operations.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders onsite to support the goals of this special accounting project within the expected timeline.</p>
  • 2026-07-30T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant - Public Company
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>&#128680; <strong>Senior Accountant | Exceptional Compensation | Hybrid</strong> &#128680;</p><p>A <strong>highly capitalized investment and operating company</strong> is hiring a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to support complex <strong>joint ventures and equity‑method investments</strong>. This role is ideal for a <strong>Big 4 or large public accounting professional</strong> who wants <strong>top‑tier pay, long‑term upside, and real ownership</strong>, without sacrificing work‑life balance. If this role is of interest email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away or connect with him on LinkedIn.</p><p><br></p><p>This is not a “market‑rate” role. The total rewards package is <strong>consistently at the very top of the market</strong> and designed to retain high performers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What you’ll be doing:</strong></p><ul><li>Month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close for joint venture and investment entities</li><li>Journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis</li><li>Review partner reporting packages and prepare equity income entries</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements across multiple entities</li><li>Analyze reporting from third‑party operators and managers</li><li>Support <strong>SOX, SEC reporting standards</strong>, and internal controls</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and special projects</li></ul><p><strong>What they’re looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>BS in Accounting (CPA preferred or in progress)</li><li>2–4+ years of accounting experience</li><li><strong>Big 4 or large public accounting background</strong> strongly preferred</li><li>Experience preparing or reviewing financial statements</li><li>Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and executive‑level communication</li></ul><p><strong>Why people take — and stay in — this role:</strong></p><p>✅ Compensation that <strong>outpaces market benchmarks</strong></p><p>✅ <strong>Significant annual bonus upside</strong> tied to performance</p><p>✅ <strong>Meaningful equity participation</strong> offered annually</p><p>✅ Executive team created a very inclusive culture</p><p>✅ High‑visibility role with senior leadership exposure</p><p>✅ Stable, long‑term platform with a strong track record</p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Leola, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 52000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join a busy accounting team in Leola, Pennsylvania. This position supports daily payables activity and payroll administration for a manufacturing environment, making it ideal for someone who enjoys organized, hands-on financial work. The right candidate will be dependable, adaptable, and comfortable handling multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day accounts payable activities, including reviewing invoices, organizing payment schedules, and supporting payroll-related processes.<br>• Reconcile vendor invoices and statements to ensure charges are accurate, complete, and properly documented.<br>• Prepare payment packages by pairing supporting records with approved disbursements and issuing checks for mailing.<br>• Maintain both electronic and paper filing systems for accounting records so documents remain accessible and audit-ready.<br>• Process weekly payroll for approximately 170 to 185 employees, confirming hours, pay details, and related transactions are entered correctly.<br>• Use Excel and payroll software to calculate earnings, verify pay accuracy, and resolve discrepancies before payroll is finalized.<br>• Complete internal payment requests, payroll transmissions, and related accounting entries tied to wage processing.<br>• Record journal entries and assist with reconciliations within the general ledger to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Build proficiency across the accounting function and provide backup support in areas such as receivables, invoicing, costing, or HR administration after training.<br>• Collaborate with coworkers and leadership to keep accounting operations running smoothly in a fast-paced office setting.
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Sr. Staff Accountant
  • Kennett Square, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Thriving manufacturer located in the Chester County area is looking to hire a Sr. Staff Accountant with proven month-end close abilities and financial reporting. As the Sr. Staff Accountant, you will maintain the general ledger, perform balance sheet analysis, assist with expense analysis and reconciliation, prepare supporting schedules, complete fixed asset reporting, enter payroll journal entries into the ERP system, generate monthly bonus calculations, handle employee expense reimbursements, and provide other accounting support as needed. The ideal candidate for this role should have great problem-solving skills, excellent time-management and strong budgeting/forecasting abilities that will ensure revenue generation.</p><p><br></p><p>Everyday Responsibilities</p><p>·      Prepare and review journal entries and support the month-end and year-end close processes in accordance with GAAP.</p><p>·      Prepare and maintain complex general ledger account reconciliations; investigate and resolve variances in a timely manner.</p><p>·      Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and related analyses.</p><p>·      Perform variance analysis and provide explanations for fluctuations between actual results, budget, and prior periods.</p><p>·      Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts, including fixed assets and related depreciation schedules.</p><p>·      Support internal and external audit activities by preparing schedules, responding to auditor inquiries, and resolving findings.</p><p>·      Assist with technical accounting research and implementation of new accounting standards as needed.</p><p>·      Participate in maintaining internal controls and supporting SOX or other compliance requirements, as applicable.</p><p>·      Provide guidance and informal mentorship to junior accounting staff.</p>
  • 2026-07-13T00:00:00Z
Sr. Cost Accountant
  • Severn, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Cost Accountant to join a contract opportunity supporting complex engineered-to-order projects in Severn, Maryland. This role will oversee project financial performance, ensure accurate cost accumulation, and apply compliant revenue recognition practices under ASC 606. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing and project accounting experience, a sharp analytical mindset, and the ability to work closely with operations and project leadership to improve visibility into margins, forecasts, and overall financial results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the financial performance of assigned projects from initial budget setup through final closeout, including forecasting, spend monitoring, and margin review.<br>• Track labor, materials, overhead, and subcontractor expenses to maintain accurate project costing and reliable financial records.<br>• Work with project managers and operational teams to confirm cost details, evaluate financial risks, and address potential overruns before they escalate.<br>• Apply ASC 606 guidance to determine appropriate revenue recognition methods based on contract structure, project progress, and milestone achievement.<br>• Prepare and maintain supporting schedules and documentation for revenue recognition, audit readiness, and policy compliance.<br>• Lead monthly project close activities by validating financial data, resolving discrepancies, and delivering timely reporting outputs.<br>• Produce recurring reports covering revenue, backlog, profitability, and forecast updates for both project teams and finance leadership.<br>• Perform budget-to-actual and forecast-to-actual analysis to highlight trends, explain variances, and support decision-making.<br>• Partner across finance, engineering, procurement, and operations to align project execution with financial expectations and reporting standards.<br>• Recommend and implement process improvements that strengthen controls, increase accuracy, and improve the scalability of project accounting practices.
  • 2026-07-30T00:00:00Z
Controller/Accounting Manager
  • Nottingham, PA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Controller/Accounting Manager</strong> to oversee the company&#39;s accounting operations and financial reporting while ensuring the accuracy and integrity of all financial data. This individual will play a key role in managing daily accounting activities, supporting cash flow, maintaining compliance, and identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is comfortable working independently.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage all day-to-day accounting activities utilizing <strong>QuickBooks Desktop</strong>, including maintaining accurate financial records and the general ledger.</li><li>Prepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for leadership review.</li><li>Monitor and reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other key financial records to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Oversee the full accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, ensuring timely processing and resolution of discrepancies.</li><li>Review, approve, and reconcile employee expense reports in accordance with company policies.</li><li>Monitor cash balances and transfer funds between bank accounts as necessary to support payroll, vendor payments, and operational needs.</li><li>Assist with cash flow forecasting and provide financial insights to support business planning and decision-making.</li><li>Serve as the primary accounting contact during financial audits and collaborate with the company&#39;s external CPA firm.</li><li>Process and ensure timely remittance of 401(k) contributions and wage garnishment payments.</li><li>Evaluate existing accounting procedures and recommend improvements that strengthen internal controls, streamline workflows, and increase operational efficiency.</li><li>Maintain compliance with accounting standards and company financial policies while supporting ongoing financial initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Collections Specialist to join a construction organization in Baltimore, Maryland in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position focuses on collections efforts, accurate billing, timely invoicing, and proactive account follow-up while supporting the broader accounting team. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing a high-volume collections workload, communicating with internal stakeholders, and maintaining strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and issue customer invoices accurately and on schedule, ensuring billing records are complete and aligned with company standards.</p><p>• Review supporting documentation such as purchase orders, service records, and contract details before releasing invoices for payment.</p><p>• Partner with project managers and internal teams to resolve billing questions, clarify job details, and address discrepancies.</p><p>• Generate and analyze reports related to invoicing activity, account status, and outstanding balances to support financial visibility.</p><p>• Process customer credits, billing adjustments, and payment corrections while maintaining accurate account records.</p><p>• Assist with commercial collections efforts by following up on overdue balances and helping accelerate payment resolution.</p><p>• Apply customer payments, including credit card transactions and cash receipts, with accuracy and proper documentation.</p><p>• Monitor customer billing portals and support account setup or related accounting projects as assigned.</p>
  • 2026-07-30T00:00:00Z
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