66 Results for Accountant Entry Level Jobs in Fairfax, VA

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Accounting Clerk

Beltsville, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounting Specialist to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting daily accounting operations, maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and assisting with month-end and year-end closing activities. This individual should have strong analytical skills, a high level of accuracy, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Review, verify, and reconcile invoices, expense reports, and payment records.</li><li>Perform bank, credit card, and general ledger reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.</li><li>Prepare journal entries and assist with general ledger maintenance.</li><li>Monitor outstanding invoices and assist with payment collections.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements, reports, and account schedules.</li><li>Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies and billing issues.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and applicable accounting procedures.</li><li>Assist with audits, tax documentation, and other financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Perform additional accounting and administrative duties as needed.</li></ul>
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Laurel, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a dependable, organized, and detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support our accounting and administrative operations. This position will assist with accounts payable (AP), customer billing, payroll processing support, and front desk responsibilities. The ideal candidate is comfortable handling multiple priorities, maintaining accurate financial records, communicating professionally with customers and vendors, and providing general office support. This role requires strong organizational skills, discretion when handling confidential information, and a customer-service-oriented attitude. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices, match supporting documentation, and prepare payments in a timely and accurate manner.• Record customer payments, update account balances, and assist with monitoring outstanding receivables.• Enter financial data into accounting systems with a high level of accuracy and consistency.• Maintain organized records for invoices, payment activity, and related accounting documents.• Reconcile account information and identify discrepancies for follow-up and resolution.• Support routine accounting activities by updating reports and assisting with transaction tracking.• Use QuickBooks to manage daily bookkeeping tasks and keep financial information current.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support daily financial operations and ensure accurate recordkeeping. This role is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills, a solid understanding of accounting procedures, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and financial records</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting files and documentation</li><li>Assist with invoice processing, billing, and payment tracking</li><li>Enter financial data into accounting systems with a high level of accuracy</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Respond to vendor and internal inquiries regarding payments and account status</li><li>Assist with payroll data entry and related administrative support</li><li>Help ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures</li></ul>
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Mount Airy, MD
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Temporary / Contract
22.8 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial and administrative operations for a contract assignment in Mount Airy, Maryland. This position is well suited for someone who is comfortable handling transactional accounting tasks, maintaining accurate records, and working with accounting software in a fast-paced office setting. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, a careful approach to data accuracy, and hands-on experience with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and enter payment details accurately into the accounting system. • Manage incoming payments by recording receivables, applying transactions correctly, and helping keep customer accounts up to date. • Perform high-volume data entry while maintaining accuracy across financial records and administrative documents. • Use QuickBooks to update account information, track transactions, and assist with routine bookkeeping activities. • Review financial entries for completeness and follow up on missing or inconsistent information when needed. • Support invoice handling from receipt through posting, ensuring records are organized and accessible for reporting purposes. • Assist with general office and clerical tasks that contribute to smooth daily accounting operations.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Brentwood, MD
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Temporary / Contract
21 - 23 USD / Hourly
A Local service company is seeking an accounting/administrative clerk for an in-office opportunity in Brentwood.Duties include<ul><li>entry of accounts payable and receivable</li><li>filing</li><li>data entry</li><li>customer service</li><li>ordering supplies</li></ul>
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Junior Accountant

Bethesda, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65100 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented entry-level Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations in Maryland. This role is well suited for someone with a solid foundation in accounting who can manage transactional activity accurately and maintain organized financial records. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with payables, receivables, and accounting software while working effectively in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and assist with timely payment of approved obligations.• Record incoming payments, reconcile customer accounts, and help maintain accurate accounts receivable balances.• Enter financial data into accounting systems with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.• Support routine bookkeeping activities, including account updates, transaction posting, and file maintenance.• Use QuickBooks to track financial activity, review entries, and help keep records current and organized.• Assist with invoice handling and related follow-up to ensure billing information is complete and properly documented.• Review account discrepancies and work with internal contacts to resolve outstanding payment or posting issues. All interested candidates in this Junior Accountant opportunity and other fulltime opportunities across the D.C. area please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Reston, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a defense software organization in Reston, Virginia. This role supports core accounting operations by managing close activities, analyzing financial results, and helping maintain accurate reporting across the business. The position works closely with finance partners and operating teams to address accounting matters, strengthen controls, and improve the efficiency of recurring processes. Responsibilities: • Manage designated portions of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close by preparing entries, reconciling accounts, and assembling analysis to support reported balances. • Evaluate changes in balance sheet and income statement activity, identify underlying business drivers, and communicate findings in a clear and organized manner. • Build working knowledge of assigned accounting cycles, including related operational workflows, financial risks, and key control points. • Interpret and apply relevant U.S. accounting guidance for standard and more complex transactions, documenting conclusions where needed. • Collaborate with FP&A, Tax, Treasury, Financial Reporting, and business stakeholders to resolve accounting questions and support ongoing financial operations. • Assist with the preparation of financial statements, management reports, audit schedules, and materials requested by internal and external reviewers. • Contribute to internal control compliance efforts through documentation updates, testing support, remediation follow-up, and identification of control weaknesses or errors. • Recommend and support process enhancements that improve accuracy, shorten close timelines, and increase efficiency across accounting activities. • Maintain accounting policies, procedural documentation, and reference materials while serving as a knowledgeable resource for team members and cross-functional partners. • Participate in special assignments and other accounting initiatives while ensuring deliverables are completed accurately and on schedule with limited supervision.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Bethesda, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day financial operations for a contract assignment in Bethesda, Maryland. This Contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable working across payables, receivables, billing, and account review activities in a fast-paced environment. The person in this role will help maintain accurate financial records, resolve discrepancies, and contribute to efficient accounting processes. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices, review payment details for accuracy, and help ensure obligations are paid on time. • Manage incoming payments, apply cash receipts correctly, and follow up on outstanding customer balances as needed. • Prepare and issue billing documents while verifying charges, supporting documentation, and account coding. • Reconcile account activity by comparing internal records with supporting financial data and resolving variances promptly. • Maintain organized accounting documentation and update financial information to support accurate reporting. • Assist with routine accounting tasks across multiple functions, including transaction review and record maintenance. • Communicate with internal teams and external contacts to address payment questions, billing issues, and account discrepancies.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Arlington, VA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day payables operations for an organization based in Arlington, Virginia. This contract opportunity offers a hybrid schedule and is well suited for someone who is organized, thorough, and comfortable managing invoice workflows in a fast-paced finance environment. The person in this role will help maintain accurate vendor records, ensure timely payment processing, and contribute to monthly and annual accounting activities while working closely with internal teams and external vendors. Responsibilities: • Review and enter vendor invoices with accurate account coding, complete support, and verified payment details. • Examine payables documents for compliance with sales and use tax requirements as well as 1099 reporting guidelines. • Coordinate vendor setup by collecting required tax and banking documentation and maintaining complete supplier records. • Monitor invoice activity and keep accounts payable tracking tools and files current and organized. • Respond to vendor questions and help resolve payment or account discrepancies in a clear and courteous manner. • Process employee expense reimbursements and payments when coverage is needed for the Accounts Payable Manager. • Support month-end close efforts by assisting with reconciliations and related accounting tasks. • Contribute to annual audit preparation and assist with year-end distribution and filing of 1099 and 1096 forms.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant Costpoint

Bethesda, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant Costpoint to support billing, project accounting, and contract administration for a government contractor based in Bethesda, Maryland. This hybrid role works closely with finance and program leadership to keep invoicing, project setup, and cost tracking accurate across a range of federal and commercial engagements. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to a growing organization while helping maintain strong compliance and financial controls. Responsibilities:• Interpret contract terms and coordinate with program leaders to confirm labor categories, subcontract details, funding limits, billing rules, and other invoicing requirements for multiple contract structures.• Establish new projects in Deltek Costpoint and maintain project records throughout the contract lifecycle to support accurate financial reporting and billing activity.• Develop and refine standard procedures for project setup, then partner with internal stakeholders to ensure those processes are followed consistently and remain compliant.• Track contract funding, review invoice activity, and identify issues that could affect billing accuracy or revenue recognition.• Partner with project managers to validate employee labor charges and resolve discrepancies that may impact project costing.• Record and monitor project expenses in alignment with applicable accounting guidance and contractual requirements.• Perform monthly reconciliations comparing billed and unbilled amounts to recorded revenue, researching and correcting variances as needed.• Prepare and process government invoices while supporting accounts receivable and other operational accounting tasks tied to contract performance. Interested candidates in this Staff Accountant role and other fulltime accounting and finance opportunities across the DC metro area, please send our resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Falls Church, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
My client is looking to bring on a Senior Staff Accountant. They are a well established, well-known hositality group. This role is well suited to an accounting specialist with strong attention to detail, sound judgement, strong analytical ability, and a careful approach to financial accuracy. The individual in this position will help maintain reliable reporting, support period-end close activities, and contribute to continuous improvement across accounting operations. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily general ledger activity and help drive the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle to completion on schedule.• Prepare financial reports and supplemental schedules, then evaluate results to highlight notable trends, variances, and areas requiring follow-up.• Complete reconciliations for bank accounts and key balance sheet and income statement accounts, investigating exceptions and resolving issues promptly.• Record and post journal entries to ensure accounting transactions are captured accurately and supported by appropriate documentation.• Maintain schedules for prepaid items, fixed assets, accrued liabilities, and intercompany balances to keep records current and complete.• Compare actual performance against budget and forecast targets, providing meaningful financial analysis to support management decisions.• Assist with annual audit activities by compiling requested schedules, answering inquiries, and supplying supporting documentation.• Prepare required filings such as sales tax, business license, and other compliance-related reports in a timely and accurate manner.• Review account activity for accuracy and adherence to accounting standards while recommending process enhancements and stronger internal controls.• Partner with cross-functional teams and use advanced Excel tools, including PivotTables and lookup formulas, to analyze data and support special projects.
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Columbia, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
A growing, project-based services company is seeking a Staff Accountant to join a lean, highly visible finance team. This is a unique opportunity to work directly with an experienced CFO in a true right-hand capacity within a two-person accounting team. This role offers broad exposure across the accounting function and is ideal for someone who enjoys owning both day-to-day accounting and more strategic finance support. The Staff Accountant will be involved in full-cycle accounting, including transactional work as well as project-focused financial responsibilities. This position is perfect for someone who wants to learn the business from the ground up, make an impact, and grow over time. Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Full-cycle accounting support from transaction processing through month-end close</li><li>Accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Project billing, invoicing, and customer payment tracking</li><li>Job costing and project-level financial analysis</li><li>Bank and account reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with cash management and daily cash visibility</li><li>Supporting month-end and year-end processes</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and improving accounting workflows</li><li>Partnering closely with leadership on ad hoc reporting and operational needs</li><li>Assisting with additional administrative and business-related functions as needed</li></ul>Why this role stands out:<ul><li>Direct mentorship from the CFO</li><li>High visibility and meaningful exposure to the full business</li><li>Opportunity to be involved in both accounting and operational finance</li><li>Broad responsibilities with strong growth potential</li><li>Chance to make a real impact in a small, collaborative environment</li></ul>If you bring the qualified experience, have a high attention to detail and accountability, and are interested, please apply immediately and send your resume to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or to tracy.kaszuba at roberthalf.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
A 100+ year old mission-driven organization is seeking a Staff Accountant to support accounting operations, payroll accounting, benefits administration, and financial reporting. This role partners closely with Finance, Human Resources, external payroll providers, and benefits partners to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance, and employee benefit administration.This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys variety and wants exposure to both accounting and employee benefits operations.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Review payroll reports prepared by an external payroll provider and ensure accuracy and completeness</li><li>Prepare payroll-related journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end close and financial reporting activities</li><li>Analyze payroll and benefits data and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Coordinate administration of employee benefits programs, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and FSA plans</li><li>Serve as a liaison with benefits brokers, payroll providers, and external vendors</li><li>Assist with ACA, HIPAA, and benefits compliance requirements</li><li>Support audits, reporting requirements, and special projects</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of employee and financial information</li></ul>Why This Opportunity?<ul><li>Hybrid work environment</li><li>Outstanding healthcare and retirement benefits</li><li>Generous PTO and paid holidays</li><li>Tuition reimbursement program</li><li>Collaborative, mission-focused culture</li><li>Opportunity to expand accounting, reporting, and benefits expertise</li></ul>
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a well-known and stable not for profit organization, is recruiting for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their finance team in Washington, DC. This role will support the month end close and financial reporting but focuses on managing cash receipts, accounts receivable, and financial reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance. As a vital member of the organization, you will oversee invoicing, payment processing, and close activities while maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Core Responsibilities:• Record and reconcile daily cash transactions, ensuring all activity aligns with bank statements.• Issue invoices promptly and accurately, adhering to revenue recognition policies while maintaining proper records.• Manage accounts receivable processes, including invoicing, payment applications, aging reviews, and collection follow-ups.• Apply payments from various sources accurately and address discrepancies with customers or internal teams.• Perform revenue account reconciliations with third-party partners, resolving any issues in a timely manner.• Serve as the primary contact for payment processors and merchants, handling inquiries and reconciliation tasks.• Ensure accurate recording of member activities, payment applications, and adjustments.• Support month-end and year-end close processes by preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement reviews.• Maintain accurate financial records for the organization, including donations and investments.• Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes and tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits. Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Falls Church, VA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28 - 31 USD / Hourly
A religious organization in Falls Church, VA is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join their Finance team! The ideal candidate is an accounting professional who enjoys both technical accounting work and operational problem-solving. This individual will play a critical role in maintaining the integrity of the Church’s financial records, administering payroll, supporting financial reporting, and helping improve systems and processes that support organizational effectiveness.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Fairfax, VA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a role based in Fairfax, Virginia. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys managing day-to-day financial activity, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to a well-organized accounting function. The role will focus on accounts payable and accounts receivable processing, general ledger reconciliation, and payroll data entry for a workforce of approximately 175 employees. Responsibilities:• Manage end-to-end accounts payable and accounts receivable activities using Deltek Costpoint to ensure timely and accurate transaction processing.• Reconcile financial records against the general ledger and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable accounting data.• Enter payroll information into the designated payroll system for bi-monthly processing while supporting accurate employee payment records.• Review invoices, payment details, receipts, and supporting documentation for completeness and proper coding.• Assist with routine accounting tasks, reporting needs, and record maintenance to support daily finance operations.• Coordinate with internal team members to resolve billing, payment, and account reconciliation issues efficiently.• Maintain organized financial documentation and uphold accuracy across accounting entries and supporting schedules.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Largo, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
33.25 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a financial services organization in Largo, Maryland in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role will support daily accounting operations, help maintain reliable financial records, and contribute to timely close and reporting activities. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working across general ledger processes, reconciliations, cash activity, and grant-related accounting while partnering closely with finance leadership. Responsibilities:• Manage day-to-day general ledger activity and ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately, completely, and in the correct reporting period.• Prepare and enter recurring and non-routine journal entries, including accruals, adjustments, and reclassifications, with appropriate backup documentation.• Perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations, investigate variances, and follow through on outstanding items to support clean monthly records.• Process and reconcile cash receipts and deposits while maintaining organized schedules for cash and other assigned accounts.• Contribute to month-end and year-end close by completing assigned entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules within established deadlines.• Compile accounting detail and supporting schedules used for internal reporting, external reporting, and audit requests.• Review financial activity for proper coding across accounts, departments, programs, grants, and funding sources, and address discrepancies when identified.• Assist with grant and program accounting by tracking related transactions, maintaining documentation, and supporting reporting and closeout needs.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Odenton, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records for the team in Odenton, Maryland. This position is well suited for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working across core accounting tasks in a collaborative environment. The role will contribute to close activities, reporting, reconciliations, and issue resolution while also assisting with process improvement efforts. Responsibilities:• Support monthly closing activities by preparing entries, organizing financial data, and helping ensure deadlines are met• Perform account reconciliations and review balances to confirm accuracy across the general ledger• Assist with accounts payable and other routine accounting operations to keep transactions processed correctly• Generate recurring and ad hoc financial reports for internal use and analysis• Investigate variances and accounting inconsistencies, then take appropriate steps to resolve outstanding issues• Contribute to accounting-related projects, including workflow improvements and automation initiatives• Help address data and reporting cleanup needs within ERP system
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Linthicum, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Produce recurring and ad hoc financial reports by collecting data from business systems and internal stakeholders, then organizing the information into clear reporting formats.• Review monthly operating results, compare actual performance to budget expectations, and explain significant fluctuations in revenue, expenses, and profitability.• Examine profit and loss activity to identify cost variances, highlight trends, and share practical recommendations with management.• Complete reconciliations for general ledger, balance sheet, bank, cash, credit card, and other assigned accounts to maintain accurate records.• Support monthly business reviews, budget discussions, and leadership meetings through timely preparation of analysis and reporting materials.• Manage fixed asset records by tracking additions, depreciation, transfers, and disposals while maintaining supporting schedules.• Prepare required tax and statutory filings, including sales tax, property tax, and government reporting submissions.• Perform internal audit reviews across business functions to confirm compliance with financial policies, processes, and reporting standards.• Research accounting guidance and tax requirements, then provide informed recommendations on appropriate financial treatment and compliance actions.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Manasses, VA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27 - 30 USD / Hourly
A manufacturing company in Manasses, VA is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their team. This person will be responsible for handling accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting functions. Additional job duties include preparing and maintaining journal entries and general ledger reconciliations, assisting with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, reconciling bank accounts, credit card accounts, and balance sheet accounts, and more. Must have a no job is too small mentality!
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Vienna, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
My client is looking for an Accounting Manager to fill the role in their VA office. The company is based in the technology industry and the ideal Accounting Manager for this role will be responsible for supporting the accounting department. The responsibilities for the Accounting Manager will include producing the financial statements, ensuring compliance with ASC standards, assisting with the consolidation process, contributing to the SEC reporting, reviewing and posting intercompany transactions, researching technical accounting matters, and assisting with the quarterly close process. This organization has lots of room for growth and offers excellent benefits; including medical. Daily responsibilities of the Accounting Manager include: · Prepare financial statements.· Assist with quarterly close process.· Support SEC reporting process.· Research technical accounting matters.· Ensures revenue accounting is in compliance with ASC standards.· Assist with other ad hoc duties.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a prominent national real estate investment and development organization based in Washington, D.C., is looking for their new Accounting Manager. They have over $5B invested and are looking to scale up their accounting foundation to include a new real estate fund. They have a long-standing reputation and a track record of managing investments across dozens of high-profile properties. This role is ideal for someone with solid commercial real estate fund accounting expertise who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting. Reporting to the Controller and overseeing a staff, you will build out frameworks and drive best practices for fund and property-level accounting. You will also work across other business lines as operational needs evolve. In this exciting new Accounting Manager role, you will: • Manage capital accounting, execution of capital calls and distributions, and investor allocations for both fund and investment vehicles.• Calculate complex fund distribution models including comprehensive waterfall structures as outlined by partnership agreements• Prepare fund-level GAAP financial statements on a fair value basis in accordance with ASC 946, ASC 820 and ASC 842• Develop periodic investor and fund performance reports—helping deliver timely and accurate NAV statements, fair value analysis, and fund financials• Supervise preparation of general ledgers, including accurate recording of tenant billings, recoveries, and adherence to current lease accounting standards.• Provide financial support for property/asset managers, including budget preparation, variance investigation, and periodic reforecasting.• Prepare consolidated financial reports at the fund level in line with U.S. GAAP, ensuring compliance with fair value measurement and investment company guidance.• Oversee audit preparations and submissions, respond to information requests from audit teams, and coordinate closely with external advisors.• Support completion of lender compliance deliverables and institutional investor due diligence.• Direct and mentor staff accountants, providing technical training and oversight related to fund accounting and the firm’s accounting systems.• Design and enhance accounting policies, workflows, and financial controls to meet SEC-registered investment manager standards.• Partner across departments to advance accounting and reporting initiatives for other verticals, including multifamily and opportunistic asset classes. Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits. Please forward your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for consideration for this or one of our other immediate openings in the Washington, DC area.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Gaithersburg, MD
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
A large financial service firm in Gaithersburg is looking for a Senior Accountant Responsibilities include: <ul><li>Preparing financial statements</li><li>Maintaining and reconciling accounts</li><li>Preparing month/year-end close</li><li>Assisting with budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Ensuring all accounting tasks and financial records comply with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).</li></ul>
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Columbia, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
HYBRID WORK OPPORTUNITY FOR A SENIOR ACCOUNTANT IN THE COLUMBIA AREA!!ONLY IN THE OFFICE 1-2 DAYS A WEEK AFTER A TRAINING PERIOD! Robert Half has partnered with a long-time and reputable client to hire a Senior Accountant to join their accounting team! Successful candidates will need to be capable of rising to a variety of challenges while juggling multiple components of month-end close. Your duties will require preparing journal entries, assisting with monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliations, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliations. In this role, you will perform various internal reporting during the monthly close, participate in compliance, review schedules, and oversee an accounting clerk responsible for payables and billing. Tenured staff, great mentorship, excellent hours, hybrid work schedule, free parking, and fantastic benefits make this all an attractive opportunity to apply for!! How will you make an impact:- Produce journal entries and perform the month end close under minimal supervision- Manage schedules for capital lease and monthly payments- Thorough experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliations- Assemble journal entries and thorough account reconciliations- Support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process by preparing monthly financial close workbooks- Take part in various department-wide initiatives- Oversee, motivate and counsel assigned staff- Ad hoc reporting and performing special projects upon request This is a fantastic opportunity where you will have a diverse workload, get to do both the accounting & finance function, and gain supervisory experience! An opportunity not to be missed! Apply immediately to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn, or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Arlington, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a very well capitalized, private equity backed company that is in high acquisition mode with a number of current nationwide targets, is recruiting for a new Senior Accountant to join their world class team. This is a ground floor opportunity for a talented Senior Accountant to take their career to the next level quickly with a great amount of career runway as this company rapidly builds their finance team and overall infrastructure. This newly created Senior Accountant position will report to a tenured Senior Manager and support the corporate team with the close for multiple entities and related financial reporting. You will support their ongoing and active acquisition integrations. Duties for this exciting Senior Accountant position will include the following: <ul><li>Act as a key contributor to the month end and year end accounting close as well as three statement financial reporting for multiple acquired entities acting as their “Controller”</li><li>Review and prepare journal entries including monthly accruals, adjusting entries and complex entries to support complex transactions.</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts assigned and related account schedules</li><li>Act as a key liaison to the outside accounting firm regarding the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews</li><li>Review and develop key accounting processes as continued analysis of internal controls with recommendations to strengthen them</li><li>As a part of a team, project manage upcoming system implementations and related technology projects</li><li>Effectively coordinate between operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines</li><li>Perform ad hoc projects for senior management as assigned.</li></ul>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits including strong bonus potential Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster. Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

66 results for Accountant Entry Level in Fairfax, VA