We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this role, you will oversee payroll operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing for the organization. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who can effectively manage payroll systems, provide employee support, and uphold regulatory standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll accurately and on schedule, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.<br>• Review and reconcile payroll data from various systems before finalizing submissions.<br>• Calculate wages, overtime, deductions, and project-specific rates, ensuring proper application of company policies.<br>• Prepare and submit certified payroll documents for applicable projects, including subcontractor records.<br>• Manage apprenticeship program compliance, including tracking pay rates, hours, and graduation updates.<br>• Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll, deductions, and pay rates, maintaining confidentiality at all times.<br>• Monitor and approve employee time entries, providing weekly attendance reports to leadership.<br>• Test and troubleshoot payroll systems to ensure functionality and efficiency.<br>• Develop and implement payroll policies to enhance compliance and streamline operations.<br>• Generate payroll reports for project managers, leadership, and other stakeholders on a regular basis.
<p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for a Payroll Specialist in Baltimore, MD. This is a hybrid position after initial training and will partner with a tenured leadership team while owning the whole payroll process. If interested, please apply directly to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Own end-to-end payroll processing for hourly and salaried employees across multiple states</li><li>Ensure accurate calculation of wages, overtime, bonuses, deductions, and benefits</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and handle updates with precision and confidentiality</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions with clarity, empathy, and professionalism</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and support audits as needed</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and systems (we love smart efficiency)</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist for a contract-to-permanent opportunity based in Baltimore, Maryland. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can efficiently manage high-volume payroll operations with a focus on compliance and accuracy. A strong background in payroll systems, employee onboarding, and compensation analysis, as well as excellent analytical and organizational skills, is essential.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee biweekly payroll check distribution, including the receipt and coordination of check mailing or in-person delivery.</li><li>Handle tasks related to check cancellations, overpayments, stop payments, voided checks, and reissuance.</li><li>Process and verify pre-employment requests to facilitate timely and accurate onboarding.</li><li>Run system queries to identify and resolve check address discrepancies, working collaboratively with employees and departments.</li><li>Review and address errors in payroll-related documents, such as tax forms and direct deposit submissions.</li><li>Ensure that all employment and rehire documentation adheres to federal requirements, including compliance with I-9 regulations and retirement selections.</li><li>Monitor and maintain data integrity within human resource systems, resolving issues related to payroll, benefits, and position management.</li><li>Act as the subject matter expert regarding employment classifications for Student and Graduate Assistants, ensuring compliance with relevant requirements.</li><li>Provide technical support and troubleshooting for payroll systems.</li><li>Communicate effectively with internal departments and employees to resolve payroll-related inquiries.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is hiring for a Payroll Manager to oversee and manage payroll operations for a large organization based just north of Baltimore, MD. This role requires a strong leader capable of ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and institutional regulations. The ideal candidate will work closely with Human Resources, Finance, and external partners to deliver efficient payroll services and provide policy guidance. You will manage a small team and be very hands on with your work. If interested, please apply directly to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. </p><p><br></p><p>This role requires a strong balance of leadership and execution, as you will actively participate in payroll processing, ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, and drive continuous improvement in payroll practices and systems.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and process full-cycle payroll for multiple pay groups with varying schedules (e.g., weekly, biweekly, semi-monthly).</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and support a small payroll team, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.</li><li>Maintain a hands-on role in payroll processing, including auditing payroll data, reviewing calculations, and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations, including tax filings, wage and hour laws, and reporting requirements.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and external vendors to ensure accurate employee data, benefits deductions, and system integrations.</li><li>Oversee payroll system maintenance, updates, and enhancements; identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and review payroll reports, reconciliations, and analytics for leadership.</li><li>Handle complex payroll issues, audits, and year-end activities (W-2s, tax filings, etc.).</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and security of sensitive employee and payroll information.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to manage and process full cycle payroll. The ideal candidate will ensure accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p><br></p><p> Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process semi-monthly payroll accurately and on schedule</li><li>Maintain and update employee payroll records in the payroll system</li><li>Review and validate timesheets, earnings, deductions, bonuses, and adjustments</li><li>Ensure compliance with wage and hour laws, tax regulations, and company policies</li><li>Manage payroll-related changes (new hires, terminations, promotions, benefits deductions)</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies prior to final processing</li><li>Coordinate with HR and Finance teams to ensure data accuracy and approvals</li><li>Process off-cycle payrolls, retro pay, and corrections as needed</li><li>Handle employee inquiries regarding pay, taxes, and deductions</li><li>Support internal and external audits and maintain payroll documentation</li><li>Assist with year-end processing (W-2s, tax filings)</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for a Payroll Director based in Owings Mills, MD. The Payroll Director is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of payroll operations for a multi-state U.S. workforce of several thousand employees. This role oversees a small team of payroll professionals, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing while continuously improving systems, controls, and processes. This is a hybrid position! If interested, please apply to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Payroll Operations & Compliance</p><ul><li>Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a multi-state employee population (e.g., salaried, hourly, exempt, non-exempt).</li><li>Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations (including tax filings, wage and hour laws, and reporting requirements).</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes and implement necessary process updates.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll, including bonuses, commissions, equity transactions, and off-cycle payments.</li></ul><p>Team Leadership</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a small payroll team, fostering a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Establish clear goals, performance expectations, and professional development plans.</li><li>Optimize team workflows and resource allocation to ensure efficiency and scalability.</li></ul><p>Systems & Process Improvement</p><ul><li>Manage and optimize payroll systems (e.g., HRIS/payroll platforms), including upgrades, integrations, and troubleshooting.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes, automate manual tasks, and improve data accuracy.</li><li>Partner with IT and HR to enhance system functionality and reporting capabilities.</li></ul><p>Audit, Controls & Reporting</p><ul><li>Establish and maintain strong internal controls to ensure payroll accuracy and mitigate risk.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing documentation, reconciliations, and process explanations.</li><li>Prepare and review payroll-related reports, reconciliations, and analytics for leadership.</li></ul><p>Cross-Functional Collaboration</p><ul><li>Partner with HR on employee data changes, benefits deductions, and compliance matters.</li><li>Work closely with Finance on general ledger reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting.</li><li>Act as a subject matter expert for payroll-related inquiries across the organization.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Analyst to support an organization in Baltimore, Maryland. This position focuses on managing the full billing cycle, maintaining accurate invoicing, and overseeing collections activity to help keep client accounts current. The ideal candidate brings prior billing experience, works well with teams, and can handle multiple deadlines with precision in a fast-paced setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, review, and finalize client bills to ensure charges, matter details, and supporting information are complete and accurate.</p><p>• Partner with staff to address billing edits, resolve discrepancies, and move invoices through the approval process efficiently.</p><p>• Issue invoices and related documentation to clients, making sure submissions align with required formats and timing expectations.</p><p>• Manage electronic billing activity by submitting invoices through client portals, monitoring status updates, and correcting rejections or compliance issues.</p><p>• Track assigned accounts receivable balances, follow up on overdue items, and communicate with clients to support timely payment.</p><p>• Maintain organized records of billing actions, collection outreach, client correspondence, and account updates for reporting purposes.</p><p>• Compile aging reports and billing summaries to provide clear visibility into receivables and collection progress for leadership.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end finance activities related to billing, cash collection, and account reconciliation.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a dynamic organization to hire a <strong>Financial Analyst</strong> who will play a key role in <strong>budgeting</strong>, <strong>forecasting</strong>, and <strong>financial modeling</strong> for a diverse <strong>real estate portfolio</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys providing actionable insights to senior leadership. The hiring manager is fantastic and having placed multiple people in this group over the years, the feedback has always been terrific. People stay and are promoted often multiple times.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate <strong>annual operating budgets</strong> and <strong>quarterly forecasts</strong> for assigned properties</li><li>Collaborate with <strong>accounting</strong> and <strong>operations teams</strong> on monthly and quarterly close processes</li><li>Develop and maintain <strong>financial models</strong> to support <strong>strategic initiatives</strong>, <strong>capital projects</strong>, and <strong>investment decisions</strong></li><li>Analyze <strong>performance trends</strong>, identify <strong>risks and opportunities</strong>, and provide recommendations to management</li><li>Prepare and present reports on <strong>revenue</strong>, <strong>NOI</strong>, <strong>occupancy</strong>, and other key metrics</li><li>Support <strong>asset management</strong> with <strong>lease and capital alternative modeling</strong></li><li>Drive <strong>P&L forecasting</strong> and <strong>performance reporting</strong> at property and portfolio levels</li><li>Participate in organizational projects and <strong>ad-hoc analysis</strong> as needed</li></ul><p>If you’re ready to make an impact in a growing organization, <strong>apply today or contact Jim Meade at Robert Half</strong>.</p>
<p>Successful client located in the Wilmington, Delaware area seeks a Financial Analyst with manufacturing industry expertise. As the Financial Analyst, you will communicate financial insights and recommendations to stakeholders, develop financial models to predict the impact of rebate programs and profitability, prepare quarterly rebate accruals, track and monitor rebates status, conduct scenarios analysis and sensitivity testing, audit rebate pricing, identify opportunities to streamline rebate processes and improve, and ensure rebate programs comply with corporate policies and regulatory standards. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and manage various rebate transactions to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial analyses to support pricing strategies and rebate offers.</p><p>• Prepare data-driven reports to assist in decision-making and sales optimization.</p><p>• Analyze financial variances and provide actionable insights to improve profitability.</p><p>• Utilize financial modeling techniques to forecast and evaluate business performance.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align rebate strategies with company objectives.</p><p>• Apply data mining techniques to extract meaningful insights from complex datasets.</p><p>• Monitor rebate programs to ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements in rebate and incentive management.</p><p>• Support US operations by contributing to customer journey enhancements and competitive positioning.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Payroll/Benefits Administrator to oversee payroll processing, benefit plan management, and provide support to the HR team. This role will play a vital part in ensuring accurate payroll operations and effective benefit administration while maintaining compliance with relevant policies and regulations. The Payroll Administrator will report directly to the Director of Human Resources and contribute significantly to the organization's employee experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process biweekly and monthly payrolls, ensuring accuracy in employee timecards, tax deductions, and direct deposits.</p><p>• Review and approve payroll changes, including tax updates, address modifications, and benefit adjustments.</p><p>• Audit payroll registers and confirm compliance with 401(k) contributions, Health Savings Account deductions, and other relevant transactions.</p><p>• Administer and track employee wage garnishments in line with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Open and close state tax accounts as needed, ensuring proper withholding and compliance with state-specific requirements.</p><p>• Coordinate employee benefit enrollments and conduct orientations for newly eligible staff.</p><p>• Address employee inquiries regarding benefits and guide them through enrollment processes.</p><p>• Manage Life Event changes and ensure timely updates to benefit plans.</p><p>• Generate comprehensive payroll reports and oversee year-end carryover processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with supervisors to resolve payroll-related discrepancies and ensure accurate timecard submissions.</p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage invoice-related issues, maintain accurate vendor records, and help keep payment activity on schedule. The role requires sound knowledge of accounts payable practices, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while coordinating effectively with internal teams and suppliers.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Investigate and resolve invoice exceptions by reviewing receiving details, quantities, pricing concerns, shortages, and overages so payments can be completed accurately.</p><p>• Prepare and process debit and credit adjustments while ensuring supporting documentation is properly reflected in accounts payable records.</p><p>• Review open credit balances across vendor accounts, research outstanding items.</p><p>• Update vendor information as needed and communicate necessary changes to the Accounts Payable Manager to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Perform routine data entry to support invoice handling, account maintenance, and departmental documentation needs.</p><p>• Respond to vendor inquiries with professionalism and discretion while helping address payment concerns in a timely manner.</p><p>• Escalate vendor credit hold issues promptly, explain underlying causes, and partner with the Accounts Payable Manager to support resolution.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join their team on a hybrid basis in Baltimore, Maryland. In this role, you will play a key part in shaping financial strategies by conducting in-depth analysis, forecasting, and budgeting. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that is private equity backed.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and maintain detailed financial models to support forecasting and decision-making processes.</p><p>• Analyze financial performance by conducting variance analyses and identifying trends or areas of improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prepare, review, and refine budgets that align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Generate insightful ad hoc financial reports to guide strategic planning and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management to support business growth and profitability.</p><p>• Ensure accuracy and consistency in financial reporting across multiple locations and operational units.</p><p>• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide actionable recommendations based on findings.</p><p>• Support the implementation of financial tools or systems to enhance reporting and efficiency.</p><p>• Stay updated on industry trends and market conditions to inform financial strategies</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Halethorpe, Maryland. This Contract to permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to manage financial processes and collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate and efficient accounts payable operations. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical proficiency, exceptional organizational skills, and a customer-focused mindset to the role.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and code invoices accurately while ensuring compliance with organizational policies.</p><p>• Audit and reconcile invoices against purchase order records to identify and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Approve vouchers for payment and ensure timely processing of check runs and ACH transactions.</p><p>• Respond to inquiries from vendors and internal teams, providing clear and thorough communication.</p><p>• Assist in monthly close activities, including analyzing accounts payable and accrued expenses.</p><p>• Maintain accurate accounts payable records and ensure proper documentation is in place.</p><p>• Support the implementation and use of accounting software tools.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes.</p><p>• Contribute to the continuous improvement of accounts payable operations by identifying and implementing best practices.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Laurel, Maryland. This Contract to permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to manage full-cycle accounts payable processes while supporting a dynamic and fast-paced environment. If you have a solid background in accounting and enjoy handling diverse responsibilities, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle accounts payable, including invoice entry, approvals, and payment processing.</p><p>• Conduct weekly check runs, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of payments to vendors.</p><p>• Perform 3-way matching to reconcile invoices with purchase orders and received inventory.</p><p>• Manage relationships with vendors, addressing inquiries, and resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Assist in payroll processing on Mondays as needed, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software to maintain financial records and generate reports.</p><p>• Identify and resolve invoice discrepancies, ensuring compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join a team in Wilmington, Delaware. This contract position involves managing essential financial operations, ensuring accurate vendor and customer account processing, and maintaining compliance with regulations and company policies. The ideal candidate will excel in multitasking and possess strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Establish and maintain vendor and customer accounts in the accounting system, including merging and purging records as needed.</p><p>• Verify documentation and approvals for tasks such as voiding and reissuing checks.</p><p>• Generate requested reports and provide weekly cash forecasts to the Accounts Payable Manager.</p><p>• Review and process employee expense reimbursements while ensuring compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Handle 1099 processing by tracking, reporting, and submitting vendor data to meet regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Administer the corporate card program, managing cardholder records, cancellations, corrections, and compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members on additional accounting and administrative tasks assigned by leadership.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to internal controls and external regulations during all accounts payable activities.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with vendors, internal staff, and management to resolve discrepancies and streamline processes.</p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist in Glen Burnie, Maryland. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone with a solid foundation in accounts payable who can work independently, investigate invoice issues, and help keep vendor payments accurate and on schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Investigate invoice exceptions by reviewing receiving details, quantities, pricing, shortages, and overages so payments can be processed correctly.</p><p>• Handle debit and credit activity within accounts payable records and ensure related transactions are properly reflected.</p><p>• Review vendor accounts to identify outstanding credit balances and take appropriate action to clear or apply them.</p><p>• Analyze supplier statements, match credits against open items, and research any unapplied amounts that require follow-up.</p><p>• Update vendor information as needed and communicate required changes to the appropriate accounts payable leadership.</p><p>• Perform data entry to support invoice processing and maintain accurate payment records.</p><p>• Communicate with vendors clearly and effectively regarding payment questions, account concerns, and outstanding issues.</p><p>• Escalate vendor credit holds promptly, explain the underlying cause, and work with management to support timely resolution.</p><p>• Assist with additional accounts payable tasks and related administrative duties as business needs arise.</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Accounts Payable Specialist to manage full-cycle payables in a fast-paced environment. This role requires strong data entry accuracy, hands-on experience with purchase orders, and the ability to handle high-volume invoice processing while maintaining strict attention to detail and deadlines. This is a direct-hire position. Please apply to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process high volumes of invoices daily with a focus on speed and accuracy</li><li>Perform full-cycle accounts payable, including invoice receipt, coding, matching, approval routing, and payment processing</li><li>Execute 2-way and 3-way matching of invoices, purchase orders, and receiving documents</li><li>Enter and maintain large amounts of financial data in the accounting system with a high degree of precision</li><li>Review and verify invoices for discrepancies, correct pricing, and proper authorization</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal departments to resolve invoice and payment issues</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers</li><li>Maintain organized and audit-ready AP files and documentation</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and ensure timely resolution of outstanding balances</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including accruals and reporting</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a finance team on a Contract basis. This position plays an important role in keeping payment operations accurate, timely, and well-documented while supporting broader accounting activities. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounts payable experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with vendors and internal teams in a detail-oriented office environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process supplier invoices by reviewing details for accuracy, approval status, and proper coding before entry.<br>• Perform three-way matching by comparing purchase orders, receiving records, and invoices to confirm complete supporting documentation.<br>• Coordinate scheduled disbursements through checks, ACH, and wire payments while meeting established deadlines.<br>• Reconcile vendor account statements, investigate variances, and resolve billing concerns in a timely manner.<br>• Maintain organized accounts payable files and supporting records to ensure clear audit trails and accurate documentation.<br>• Respond to vendor questions regarding payment timing, invoice status, and outstanding issues with a high level of care.<br>• Support month-end accounting tasks by assisting with accruals, account reconciliations, and other close-related activities.<br>• Follow internal controls, company guidelines, and applicable accounting standards to promote compliance across payment processes.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to address invoice discrepancies, payment exceptions, and documentation gaps.<br>• Provide documentation and reporting support during audits and assist with additional accounting tasks as assigned.
<p>We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Financial Data Analyst to join our client's team in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in financial analysis and data modeling to support strategic business objectives. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset, technical proficiency, and a passion for working with financial data to drive insights and improvements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead project planning and execution, ensuring tasks are delegated effectively and deadlines are met.</p><p>• Design and implement innovative processes and improvements to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Develop and deliver training initiatives for team members on essential programs and tools.</p><p>• Create advanced SQL queries and formulas to analyze and manipulate complex datasets.</p><p>• Optimize data models in Oracle, Excel, and Power BI to improve performance and usability.</p><p>• Quickly adapt to new tools and technologies to support evolving project needs.</p><p>• Utilize extensive company knowledge or resourcefulness to locate and apply necessary information.</p><p>• Access and retrieve data efficiently from available data warehouses for analytical purposes.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to provide actionable insights through data visualization and analysis.</p><p>• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data used for decision-making.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join a reputable organization in Baltimore, Maryland. This Contract to permanent role is ideal for someone with a keen attention to detail and a strong background in accounting, </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of transactions.</p><p>• Perform bookkeeping tasks, including general ledger maintenance and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Oversee and execute bi-weekly payroll processing, ensuring compliance with established policies.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation and completion of month-end close activities and financial reporting.</p><p>• Support the annual audit process by compiling necessary documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to create pivot tables, analyze financial data, and export/import information as needed.</p><p>• Maintain accurate journal entries and contribute to the overall financial integrity of the organization.</p>
<p>About the Role</p><p>Our client, a growing government contractor, is seeking a detail‑driven Staff Accountant to support day‑to‑day accounting operations with a strong emphasis on accounts payable and payroll administration. This role is ideal for a hands‑on accounting professional who enjoys owning critical transactional processes while also contributing to month‑end activities, journal entries and special projects. The Staff Accountant will work closely with the Accounting Manager and support the accounting function that values accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Accounts Payable</p><ul><li>Manage the full lifecycle of accounts payable, including invoice intake, coding, verification, resolution of discrepancies, and timely processing.</li><li>Ensure all invoices comply with company policies, contract terms, and applicable government contracting requirements.</li><li>Maintain vendor records, monitor aging reports, and support weekly payment runs.</li><li>Serve as a key point of contact for vendor inquiries and internal stakeholders regarding AP matters.</li></ul><p>Payroll Administration</p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and process payroll on a recurring basis, ensuring accuracy of hours, rates, deductions, and timesheet approvals.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and coordinate with HR on updates, changes, and employee questions.</li><li>Support audit readiness by maintaining organized, compliant documentation for payroll cycles.</li></ul><p>General Accounting & Month-End Close</p><ul><li>Assist the Accounting Manager with journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules for month-end.</li><li>Contribute to closing activities such as accrual preparation, variance analysis, and documentation of supporting workpapers.</li><li>Maintain accurate and complete records that support financial reporting and compliance.</li></ul><p>Ad Hoc Projects & Department Support</p><ul><li>Collaborate with the Accounting Manager on special projects, process improvements, and system enhancements.</li><li>Provide backup support across the accounting team during workload spikes or critical deadlines.</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests with timely, well‑organized documentation.</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Mitchellville, Maryland. In this role, you will oversee essential accounting tasks such as journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting while supporting the accuracy and integrity of financial data. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with various departments and assist with audits, budgets, and process improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure financial data remains accurate and reliable.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments in adherence to deadlines.<br>• Support month-end and year-end close processes, including the preparation of financial statements.<br>• Perform account analyses and reconciliations, such as bank and intercompany account reconciliations.<br>• Manage fixed asset records, including tracking construction in progress and maintaining depreciation schedules.<br>• Assist with internal and external audits by preparing required documentation and schedules.<br>• Collaborate with departments like Accounts Payable, Payroll, Purchasing, and Billing to ensure timely and precise data entry into the general ledger.<br>• Coordinate with Accounts Payable and Billing teams for the distribution of monthly payments and statements.<br>• Contribute to budget analysis and reconciliation efforts.<br>• Provide financial support to departmental leaders and assist with special projects or process improvement initiatives.
<p>We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Baltimore, Maryland. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing financial processes related to capital projects and ensuring accurate reporting and billing. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with various stakeholders and contribute to the financial integrity of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Generate reports on transfer activities and update tracking spreadsheets with status updates based on board-approved transfer memos.</p><p>• Review and process expenditures, ensuring they are accurately recorded in organizational financial records.</p><p>• Prepare and issue invoices to external entities for reimbursement of project costs.</p><p>• Handle project capitalization and reconcile projects slated for closure against a closeout list.</p><p>• Participate in project-related workstream meetings to provide financial support and insights.</p><p>• Retrieve necessary journal lines to facilitate billing processes and prepare monthly invoices for reimbursement.</p><p>• Create monthly billing statements for reimbursement of water, wastewater, and other projects.</p><p>• Assist with year-end audits by preparing work papers, journal entries, trial balances, and financial statements while ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors to provide documentation and resolve discrepancies during the audit process.</p><p>• Maintain organized records of financial documents and audit materials.</p>
<p>Our client, a highly stable and well‑established organization in Columbia, MD, is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join their growing accounting team. This role is ideal for early‑career accountants coming from <strong>public accounting</strong> or a <strong>large corporate accounting department</strong> who want long-term stability, mentorship, and clear growth opportunities. This is onsite with a collaborative environment, consistent hours with a good quality of life, and high visibility to both accounting and operational leadership. Compensation listed does is base salary and there is bonus potential with this role and fantastic benefits. <strong> If you are qualified and interested, please email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away.</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records and prepare monthly journal entries (revenue, billings, accruals, etc.)</li><li>Manage month-end close activities and prepare variance analysis comparing actuals to budget/forecast</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve outstanding items using sound GAAP judgment</li><li>Collaborate with internal operational teams to review results, address receivables issues, and support forecasting updates</li><li>Assist with the preparation and analysis of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts</li><li>Review purchase orders and invoices for proper coding and timely processing</li><li>Support annual expense reconciliation efforts and ensure adherence to company policies</li><li>Respond to internal and external inquiries related to billing, accounts receivable, and financial activity</li><li>Participate in due diligence for potential acquisitions, dispositions, or financing activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and identify potential deficiencies</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting and a commitment to delivering high-quality work in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and verify the accuracy of invoices.</p><p>• Enter and maintain financial data across software systems.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close activities, including preparing journal entries.</p><p>• Process and reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Support year-end activities.</p><p>• Cross-train with team members to ensure seamless coverage and maintain operational efficiency.</p>