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Property Accountant

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a well-established commercial real estate organization seeking a detail-oriented Property Accountant to support a diverse portfolio of properties. This role offers exposure to property accounting, financial reporting, month-end close, CAM reconciliations, budgeting, and corporate accounting responsibilities. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, take pride in delivering accurate financial information, and be eager to grow within an organization that offers long-term career advancement opportunities. Responsibilities:• Manage accounting activities for an assigned property portfolio, including maintaining the general ledger and completing month-end close procedures on schedule.• Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules that substantiate account balances and financial statement reporting.• Build and maintain detailed workpapers and monthly close documentation to support accuracy, consistency, and audit readiness.• Analyze account fluctuations and accruals, investigate variances, and contribute to budgeting activities and operating expense recovery processes.• Partner with internal accounting colleagues, property management teams, auditors, and tax professionals to gather information and resolve financial reporting questions.• Support compliance initiatives by assisting with internal control procedures and Sarbanes-Oxley related documentation and testing.• Coordinate deliverables with external or offshore accounting support resources while monitoring deadlines and quality expectations.• Contribute to process improvement efforts and perform additional accounting-related assignments as business needs evolve.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

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 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.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Fairfax, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a private equity backed and quickly growing government contractor in the technology sector, is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join their team in Fairfax, Virginia. There is a solid runway for career growth and development given all of their recent positive developments including potential acquisitions. In this Senior Accountant role, you will play a vital part in supporting their financial close and accurate GAAP financial reporting. In this exciting new role, you will support an established leadership team and: <ul><li>Perform general ledger reconciliations, month end closing journal entries and ensure compliance with GAAP</li><li>Assist leadership with contract revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606</li><li>Conduct monthly reconciliations of general ledger accounts to ensure timely and accurate financial closings.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with applicable standards.</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparing journal entries and accruals.</li><li>Monitor and ensure accurate revenue recognition based on government contract terms and accounting standards (FAR and CAS)</li><li>Apply and oversee indirect cost rates in line with provisional billing rates and incurred cost submissions.</li><li>Assist in preparing incurred cost submissions and year-end audit workpapers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant tax laws, internal controls, and organizational policies.</li><li>Collaborate on the development and implementation of new financial processes to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Special projects as required by leadership</li></ul>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits. Please respond in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for immediate consideration for this fast-moving opportunity or one of our other immediateopenings in the Washington, DC Metro area.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Rockville, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a rapidly growing, well capitalized world leader in their sector, is recruiting for their new Senior Accountant. This visible and challenging position will provide hands on financial reporting, technical accounting and audit support as the company moves forward with cutting edge new energy projects. This role will clearly allow you to add your signature on the organization as the company’s reach expands. Reporting to a talented Controller who is known to be a strong mentor, core responsibilities for this Senior Accountant will be to: • Prepare financial statements that adhere to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).• Oversee financial activities including general ledger maintenance, cost accounting, budgeting, and financial analysis.• Manage the monthly accounting close process and prepare detailed fund partnership reports.• Collaborate across teams such as Finance, Asset Management, Legal, and Transactions to ensure accurate reporting and compliance.• Conduct reconciliations and maintain proper documentation within financial accounting systems.• Support external audit processes by providing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.• Apply knowledge of GAAP accounting topics, including fixed assets, leases, asset retirement obligations, taxes, and debt.• Recommend and implement improvements to systems, policies, and procedures for enhanced accuracy and efficiency.• Support the exciting new systems implementation that is in process. Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience, certifications and other business needs. The client offers strong overall benefits as part of their compensation package including medical benefits. Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President, Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Arlington, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Accountant to join a growing financial services organization in Arlington, Virginia. This role supports alternative investment vehicles and related entities through core accounting, reporting, and financial analysis activities. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of U.S. accounting practices, thrives in a fast-moving environment, and uses technology effectively to improve accuracy and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Build a thorough understanding of the firm's private investment offerings, including fund terms, fee methodologies, and performance-related calculations. • Oversee accounting records for funds and affiliated entities by coordinating with fund administrators and ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and completely. • Prepare financial analyses, projections, and custom reporting to support business needs and leadership decision-making. • Address information requests from current and prospective investors with clear, accurate, and timely responses. • Draft financial statements and examine supporting schedules in preparation for the annual U.S. audit process. • Partner with external tax advisors to support yearly tax return preparation and required filings. • Review investor-specific provisions, side arrangements, and contractual terms to help ensure ongoing compliance. • Contribute to process enhancements, internal controls, and other operational priorities as business needs evolve.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Arlington, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a rapidly growing and well financed global company in the emerging energy sector. They are recruiting for a Senior Accountant to join their world class team. This is a ground floor opportunity for a talented Senior Accountant to take their career to the next level quickly with a great amount of career runway as this company rapidly builds their finance team and overall infrastructure. This exciting Senior Accountant position will report to a tenured Director and provide accounting support at the corporate level for their cutting edge new global level projects. Duties for this this exciting Senior Accountant role will include the following: · Work closely with the corporate accounting team and be a key contributor to the month end and year end accounting close as well as financial reporting· Prepare journal entries including monthly accruals, adjusting entries and complex entries to support complex transactions.· Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts assigned and related account schedules· Assist with the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews· Support management with the development of key accounting processes as well as design of internal controls· As a part of a team, assist with system implementations and related technology projects· Work effectively between project operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines· Perform ad hoc projects for management as assigned. Our client offers fully paid medical insurance as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits. Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Columbia, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
High-visibility accounting role with leadership exposure Robert Half has partnered with a well-established organization to hire a Lead Senior Accountant to join its accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who is ready to take on a broader role with greater ownership, visibility, and impact. This position is ideal for someone who has a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, reconciliations, financial statement support, and multi-entity accounting, and who is ready to step into a lead-level role with increased responsibility in month-end close, reporting, budgeting, and process improvement. The organization offers a stable environment, a collaborative culture, and a team known for long tenure and fantastic culture. This role is well suited for someone who enjoys taking initiative, managing multiple priorities, and serving as a go-to resource on day-to-day accounting matters. Position OverviewThis Senior Accountant will play a key role in the preparation, review, analysis, and adjustment of financial statements. In addition to owning core accounting functions, this person will help support month-end and year-end close, budgeting, account analysis, and process consistency across the organization. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead monthly and periodic reconciliations across multiple entities and accounts</li><li>Prepare and review daily cash reports and cash balance activity</li><li>Support the preparation of monthly financial statements, account analyses, and adjusting entries</li><li>Reconcile general ledger activity and ensure accuracy across multiple balance sheet and income statement accounts</li><li>Support budgeting and forecast preparation </li><li>Assist with year-end close, audit support, and preparation of work papers</li><li>Help identify process improvements and strengthen consistency in accounting workflows and reconciliations</li><li>Serve as a resource to other staff and assist with reviewing work or answering day-to-day accounting questions as needed</li><li>Partner with accounting leadership on special projects and ad hoc reporting</li></ul> The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, dependable accounting professional with a high level of accuracy who is ready for a more senior-level role with meaningful ownership. This person brings both technical accounting ability and the confidence to take initiative, improve processes, and support a growing organization. If you are looking for a stable company, strong leadership, and the chance to step into a more impactful accounting role, we encourage you to apply immediately. Send your resume to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting

Reston, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
My client has an exciting opportunity for someone looking for a role as a Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting in their Reston VA office. They are a for-profit organization and the ideal person selected for the Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting position would have a mix of public accounting and industry experience. This person will be responsible for assisting with the financial reporting and accounting operations for the company and will report to the Controller. The duties will consist of producing the financial reporting packages, supporting the month-end close process, posting various journal entries; including intercompany activity, reconciling various accounts, assisting with budgeting and forecasting and ensuring the company remains in compliance with US GAAP. This organization offers excellent benefits; including medical, in addition to great work life balance. Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting include: · Produce financial reporting package.· Assist with month-end close process.· Prepare various budgets and schedules.· Assist with property tax and other filings.· Reconcile general ledger accounts.· Maintain internal control SOX compliance.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Accounting Analyst

Annapolis, MD
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Analyst to support detailed financial review work for a Contract position based in Annapolis, Maryland. This role focuses on investigating reconciliation variances, analyzing transaction activity across multiple financial records, and producing clear documentation of findings. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting judgment, advanced Excel capability, and experience working through complex discrepancies in high-volume financial data. Responsibilities: • Conduct in-depth reconciliation reviews by comparing banking activity, account records, and case-level financial information to confirm accuracy and completeness. • Investigate unmatched items and other financial variances, determine likely causes, and maintain thorough documentation of research outcomes. • Perform transaction-level analysis to trace discrepancies across multiple sources and support issue resolution with clear supporting detail. • Reconcile bank accounts and general ledger activity while identifying exceptions that require escalation or corrective action. • Review accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and related accounting transactions to verify proper posting and alignment across records. • Organize and summarize reconciliation results in spreadsheets and reports that support decision-making and audit readiness. • Partner with internal stakeholders to clarify financial exceptions, resolve open items, and improve the accuracy of recorded data.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Reston, VA
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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

Manassas, VA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 28 USD / Hourly
An electric company in Manasses, VA is seeking an Accounting Specialist to join their team! Responsibilities:• Process a high volume of accounts payable transactions accurately and within established timelines.• Assist with hiring coordination by scheduling interviews and supporting communication throughout the recruitment process.• Help administer employee onboarding activities and benefits-related documentation.• Provide project support through preparation of submittals, schedule updates, and organization of related materials.• Create and maintain project labels and other tracking documents to support operational efficiency.• Use spreadsheets and internal systems to maintain accurate financial, personnel, and project records.• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accounting, HR, and project support activities are completed effectively.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Brentwood, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day financial operations for a growing team in Hyattsville, Maryland. This role focuses on maintaining accurate records, processing transactions efficiently, and helping ensure timely payment and billing activity. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, hands-on accounting support experience, and confidence working with QuickBooks in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Process vendor bills and employee reimbursement requests with accuracy and timely follow-through• Prepare and issue customer invoices while monitoring account activity to support prompt collections• Record financial transactions and maintain organized accounting data for reporting and audit readiness• Reconcile accounts, investigate discrepancies, and resolve payment or billing issues efficiently• Enter high volumes of financial information into accounting systems while preserving data accuracy• Use QuickBooks to update records, track transactions, and assist with routine bookkeeping functions• Communicate with internal teams, vendors, and customers regarding invoice status, payments, and account questions All interested candidates in the Staff Accountant opportunity and other full-time opportunities in Accounting Specialist please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Fund Accountant

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Are you an Accountant with Big 4 auditing experience—particularly with private equity (PE) or venture capital (VC) clients—or a Fund Accountant for a PE firm? Are you ready to contribute to a fast-growing investment firm leading innovative financial strategies? We are seeking a Fund Accountant to help expand and enhance the firm’s accounting, reporting, and operations functions.This role offers broad exposure to multiple aspects of finance and operations within a high-growth environment, allowing you to impact the firm's trajectory positively. Reporting directly to the CFO, the role works closely with leadership across all levels, making your contributions integral to organizational success.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee fund accounting operations, including capital calls, distributions, and quarterly/annual fund financial statements by working with fund administrators.</li><li>Support investment activities such as deal closings and realizations, ensuring smooth transaction execution.</li><li>Monitor compliance with credit facility requirements and coordinate with internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Lead investment valuations and ensure consistent portfolio reporting standards.</li><li>Manage audit processes, prepare documentation, and provide timely support to auditors.</li><li>Review quarterly financial and capital account statements for accuracy.</li><li>Ensure annual federal and state tax compliance, coordinating with external tax preparers to meet deadlines.</li><li>Assist with regulatory filings and compliance reporting alongside the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO).</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking for fund-level financial metrics.</li><li>Manage books and records for internal entities such as the management company and General Partner.</li><li>Address investor requests during fundraising and throughout fund lifecycles.</li><li>Partner on special projects alongside leadership, supporting growth and operational efficiencies.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Collaborate with leadership to elevate financial strategies and drive growth at a dynamic investment firm.</li><li>Gain broad exposure across finance, operations, compliance, and investor relations in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Contribute to exciting projects and initiatives, making a direct impact on the firm’s success.</li><li>Work in a motivated and innovative team culture committed to excellence and collaboration.</li></ul>
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Government Accounting Analyst

Tysons, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Government Accounting Analyst | Tyson Corner - On Site Are you an accounting professional looking to grow your career in government contracting, billing, and compliance? We’re seeking a Government Accounting Analyst to support billing operations, corporate accounting, and contract compliance activities in a dynamic and growth-focused environment.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to build deeper expertise in government contract accounting, indirect rates, incurred cost submissions, DCAA audits, and contract closeout activities while partnering with Accounting, Contracts, and Program Management teams.Why This Role Stands OutThis position offers strong career development for professionals who want hands-on exposure across billing, corporate accounting, and government contract compliance. You’ll gain valuable experience supporting the financial operations of a growing government contractor and expand your knowledge of the full contract lifecycle with an organization that has a strong history of developing their people and promoting from within.Key ResponsibilitiesBilling & Contract Administration<ul><li>Prepare and review customer invoices for Cost-Plus, Time & Materials (T&M), and fixed-price contracts</li><li>Validate labor, subcontractor, and other direct costs for billing accuracy and contract compliance</li><li>Perform billing reconciliations and analyze unbilled receivables</li><li>Assist with final invoices, final vouchers, and contract closeout documentation</li><li>Monitor contract funding limits and help resolve billing discrepancies</li><li>Partner with Contracts and Program Management to ensure timely, accurate billing</li></ul>Corporate Accounting<ul><li>Support month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with balance sheet analyses and financial reporting</li><li>Support external audits and annual reporting requirements</li><li>Maintain accounting records in line with internal controls and company policies</li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives across accounting and finance</li></ul>Government Contract Accounting & Compliance<ul><li>Assist with preparation of annual Incurred Cost Submissions (ICS)</li><li>Support indirect rate calculations, reconciliations, and true-up analyses</li><li>Apply FAR Part 31 cost principles in reviewing allowable and unallowable costs</li><li>Prepare schedules and supporting documentation for DCAA audits and compliance reviews</li><li>Assist with final indirect rate settlements and contract closeout activities</li><li>Help maintain government accounting policies, procedures, and controls</li></ul>
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Falls Church, VA
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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

Washington, DC
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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.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
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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
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a team on a Contract basis. This position supports day-to-day accounting operations and requires someone who can manage core financial activities with accuracy and strong attention to detail. The role offers a permanent schedule of 40 hours per week and will contribute across billing, payables, receivables, and account balancing functions. Responsibilities: • Prepare and issue customer invoices while monitoring outstanding balances and supporting timely payment collection. • Manage accounts receivable activities, including posting payments, tracking aging, and following up on overdue accounts. • Process accounts payable transactions by reviewing invoices, coding expenses, and coordinating accurate vendor payments. • Complete account reconciliations to ensure financial records are aligned and discrepancies are resolved promptly. • Record journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy in support of monthly accounting activities. • Use Sage Intacct to enter, review, and organize accounting data and transaction records. • Assist with broader accounting tasks as needed to support ongoing operational demands. • Contribute to selected contracting and expansion-related accounting activities when assigned.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join our team based in Washington, District of Columbia. The role is located in Georgetown and provides free parking. The role is 100% in office. This role involves various accounting and administrative responsibilities within a dynamic organization. The successful candidate will manage all accounting and financial processes, ensuring accurate record-keeping and efficient operations. Responsibilities:• Oversee the full cycle of accounting duties, including but not limited to, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and general ledger management.• Prepare, analyze, and present monthly financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.• Conduct bank reconciliations, manage cash flow, and ensure accurate financial record-keeping.• Handle invoicing, bill payments, and expense reporting in a timely manner.• Collaborate with external accountants for tax preparation and annual audits.• Communicate effectively with vendors, project managers, designers, and clients on any issues around billing and invoicing.• Manage administrative and operational tasks of the office, including but not limited to, managing leases, insurance, supplies, equipment, and facility emails and files.• Maintain employee records, including attendance, benefits, and performance evaluations.• Address employee inquiries and resolve HR-related issues in accordance with labor laws and company policies.• Oversee day-to-day office operations, including supply management, equipment maintenance, and vendor relationships.• Provide administrative support to the leadership team as needed. Please reach out to Ian Gainor via LinkedIn if interested.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hyattsville, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Hyattsville, Maryland. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a strong grasp of accounting principles, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate payments. • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the integrity of financial records. • Utilize Excel to analyze data and create detailed financial reports. • Perform reconciliations for accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies. • Generate and review aging reports to monitor outstanding balances and collections. • Handle collections activities, maintaining clear and effective communication with clients. • Conduct accurate data entry to update financial systems and records. • Collaborate with the team to prepare corporate tax returns and sales tax filings. • Maintain and update the general ledger to reflect accurate financial information. • Work closely with a small accounting department to support overall financial operations.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

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
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

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