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40 results for Payroll Clerk in Fairfax, VA

Accounting Clerk

Falls Church, VA
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
Our client in Falls Church is seeking a talented accounting clerk to join their team.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Herndon, VA
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
Our client in Herndon is seeking a talented accounting clerk to join their team.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Arlington, VA
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Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a busy finance team on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This role is well suited for someone who learns quickly, enjoys managing a steady flow of transactions, and can bring a thoughtful approach to day-to-day accounting work. The position offers the opportunity to support essential payables operations while contributing to an organized and responsive vendor payment process. Responsibilities: • Process a high volume of invoices each month with accuracy, including both straightforward entries and more detailed multi-line transactions. • Review, code, and enter invoices into the system while ensuring charges are assigned correctly and supporting documentation is complete. • Help reduce existing invoice queues by prioritizing outstanding items and maintaining timely turnaround on daily payables activity. • Manage employee expense submissions and verify compliance with internal approval and documentation standards before payment. • Communicate with vendors and internal business partners to resolve billing questions, payment discrepancies, and missing information. • Support full-cycle accounts payable activities from invoice receipt through payment processing and record maintenance. • Participate in knowledge-sharing and cross-training efforts to strengthen team coverage across accounts payable functions. • Provide additional support during the initial onboarding period, including availability to work Fridays during the first several weeks of the assignment.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Washington, DC
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Temporary to Hire
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a non-profit organization in Washington, District of Columbia. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, comfortable working with invoice processing, and able to manage payment activities across multiple entities. The person in this role will help maintain accurate financial records, support audit preparation, and contribute to efficient accounts payable operations. Responsibilities: • Process incoming invoices for two separate entities, ensuring details are entered accurately and routed appropriately for approval • Enter payable transactions into Microsoft Dynamics Business Central and update records to reflect completed payment activity • Assist with coding invoices and verifying supporting documentation before submission for review • Apply payments in the accounting system and help keep vendor account information current and accurate • Prepare and post journal entries as needed to support accounts payable and related accounting activity • Reconcile accounts and investigate discrepancies to help maintain accurate financial reporting • Gather invoices and supporting records for external audit requests and transaction reviews • Provide backup coverage for core accounts payable functions to help ensure continuity of daily operations
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Annandale, VA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Our client in Annandale is seeking a talented payroll specialist to join their team
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Chantilly, VA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Our client in Chantilly is seeking a talented payroll specialist to join their team.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Billing Clerk

Savage, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
68000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Billing Clerk to support high-volume invoicing activities while contributing to day-to-day accounts payable operations. This position is ideal for someone who values accuracy, stays organized under steady workflow demands, and can keep financial records current and reliable. The role works closely with accounting and operational partners to ensure billing and payment processes run smoothly and efficiently. Responsibilities: • Generate and issue a large volume of customer invoices each day while maintaining speed and accuracy. • Examine billing details for completeness, correct pricing, and proper documentation before invoices are finalized. • Track invoicing activity, update financial records, and research discrepancies with internal departments or customers. • Provide support for accounts payable by entering vendor invoices and confirming matches against purchase orders and related documents. • Assist with payment-related tasks and respond to vendor questions in a timely and thorough manner. • Reconcile billing and payable records to help maintain accurate account balances and audit-ready documentation. • Coordinate with accounting and operations teams to identify opportunities to streamline billing workflows and reduce errors.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

McLean, VA
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Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager/Director to join a small team for a contract assignment expected to last approximately four weeks. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can evaluate current workflows, build practical payroll procedures, and support the rollout of an updated timekeeping approach. The successful candidate will bring strong operational knowledge, a hands-on leadership style, and the ability to guide employees through process adoption and training. Responsibilities:• Assess existing payroll operations and develop streamlined procedures that improve accuracy, consistency, and efficiency.• Lead the design and rollout of revised payroll processes that align with business needs and support day-to-day execution.• Support implementation of the timeclock solution, including setup coordination, workflow alignment, and user readiness.• Deliver training and practical guidance to managers and staff on updated payroll and timekeeping procedures.• Oversee full-cycle payroll activities and ensure timely, accurate processing across a multi-state workforce.• Manage payroll administration for a workforce of more than 500 employees while maintaining compliance with company policy and applicable regulations.• Partner with internal stakeholders to document payroll policies, establish controls, and address operational issues during implementation.• Provide subject matter expertise in payroll management tools to support process design and ongoing usability.
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 155000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Manager to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population in Washington, District of Columbia. This role will guide end-to-end payroll processing across multiple states, ensure compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations, and support a dependable payroll experience for employees and stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on expertise with high-volume payroll environments and experience confirguring Workday to improve accuracy and efficiency. Responsibilities:• Direct complete payroll operations from data review through final submission for a workforce of more than 500 employees.• Manage payroll processing on a bi-monthly schedule while maintaining accuracy, meeting deadlines, and resolving discrepancies promptly.• Oversee multi-state payroll activity and apply current federal, state, and local payroll regulations to ensure compliance.• Review earnings, deductions, taxes, garnishments, and adjustments to confirm payroll results are correct and properly documented.• Partner with HR, Finance, and other internal teams to address payroll issues, support reporting needs, and improve process consistency.• Use Workday, including Workday ERP and Workday Payroll, to maintain employee payroll records, process transactions, and generate audit-ready reports.• Investigate payroll variances and employee inquiries, providing clear resolution and maintaining a high standard of service.• Support payroll-related process updates or system-related changes when needed, ensuring minimal disruption to payroll delivery. All interested candidates in this Payroll Manager role and other fulltime opportunities in the DMV please send your resume to contact Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Baltimore, MD
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Temporary to Hire
19.7885 - 25.98 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join a manufacturing organization in Baltimore, Maryland on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position focuses on accurate billing, invoice processing, and payment-related activities that support timely collections and strong financial operations. The role works closely with accounting staff and field-based project teams in a fast-moving environment where organization, precision, and follow-through are essential. Responsibilities: • Prepare and issue customer invoices accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring billing records align with company standards and customer requirements. • Review job documentation, purchase orders, and contract details before invoicing to confirm that all charges are supported and properly authorized. • Coordinate with project managers and internal teams to resolve missing information, billing discrepancies, and questions related to customer accounts. • Generate and analyze reports that track invoicing activity, outstanding balances, payment status, and other accounts receivable metrics. • Process customer credits, billing adjustments, cash applications, and credit card payments while maintaining complete and accurate account records. • Support commercial collections efforts by following up on past-due balances and helping drive prompt customer payment. • Monitor invoice activity within customer portals and address submission issues or approval delays to help accelerate payment. • Assist with special accounting assignments, including account setup, customer maintenance, and other projects related to receivables operations.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Data Entry Clerk

Washington, DC
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are hiring for a Data Entry Clerk opportunity with a strong focus on high-volume data entry and Excel work. This role is ideal for someone looking to get their foot in the door and build professional experience in a fast-paced office environment. You will be working onsite Monday to Friday. Interviews are beginning Thursday 23rd 2026. Please respond to Jackie Bailey at 571-297-7549 and leave a message. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Enter and update data in internal systems and databases</li><li>Review information for errors, missing details or inconsistencies</li><li>Verify and correct data as needed</li><li>Maintain electronic and paper records in an organized manner</li><li>Generate basic reports and assist with file management</li><li>Respond to internal requests for information and documentation</li><li>Follow company procedures for data accuracy, confidentiality and recordkeeping</li><li>Support administrative projects as needed</li></ul>
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Data Entry Clerk

Silver Spring, MD
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Temporary / Contract
18 - 20 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to accurately enter, update, and maintain information in company databases and systems. The ideal candidate has strong typing skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage large volumes of data efficiently. Responsibilities: • Input data accurately and efficiently into databases and spreadsheets. • Verify data accuracy and resolve discrepancies. • Maintain and update electronic and physical records as needed. • Generate reports and summaries from data systems. • Ensure confidentiality and integrity of sensitive information.
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to join a well-established global construction organization in Washington, District of Columbia. This role is ideal for a payroll specialist who brings strong multi-state processing experience and a solid grasp of wage compliance requirements within project-based environments. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a high-volume payroll function while supporting accuracy, regulatory compliance, and continuous operational improvement. Responsibilities:• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for employees, ensuring accurate pay calculations, timely distribution, and complete payroll record maintenance.• Oversee weekly and biweekly multi-state payroll for a large employee population, including deductions, benefit withholdings, tax payments, and wage attachments.• Monitor payroll activities for compliance with prevailing wage rules, union pay requirements, and Davis-Bacon regulations.• Lead and support payroll team members by providing guidance, reviewing work quality, and helping maintain efficient department operations.• Examine payroll practices, tax rules, and benefit-related procedures to identify improvements and implement stronger controls and workflows.• Perform audits of payroll documents and balances, including employee tax forms, earnings records, and payroll reconciliations, to maintain accuracy.• Collaborate with finance, human resources, and other departments to resolve discrepancies, align shared data, and support reporting needs.• Contribute to payroll process enhancements and system-related improvements that strengthen efficiency, consistency, and compliance. *All interested candidates in this role and other full-time Accounting Operations opportunities please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

File Clerk

Hyattsville, MD
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented File Clerk to organize, maintain and retrieve physical and digital records in a timely and accurate manner. The File Clerk will support daily administrative operations by ensuring documents are properly filed, labeled, scanned and archived. Responsibilities: • Organize, file, and retrieve company records in both physical and digital formats. • Maintain accurate filing systems and ensure documents are properly labeled and indexed. • Assist with scanning, data entry, and document distribution as needed. • Handle confidential information with professionalism and integrity. • Support general administrative functions when needed.
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

File Clerk

Rockville, MD
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Temporary / Contract
18 - 20 USD / Hourly
Our team is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented File Clerk to support daily administrative operations. This role is responsible for organizing, maintaining, retrieving and updating physical and digital records while ensuring accuracy, confidentiality and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Organize, file, and retrieve company records in both physical and digital formats. • Maintain accurate filing systems and ensure documents are properly labeled and indexed. • Assist with scanning, data entry, and document distribution as needed. • Handle confidential information with professionalism and integrity. • Support general administrative functions when needed.
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Sr. Payroll Tax Accountant

McLean, VA
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Temporary / Contract
65 - 75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Tax Accountant to support payroll tax operations for a large multi-state workforce in Northern Virginia. This Long-term Contract position will focus on maintaining accurate tax withholding, filings, reconciliations, and year-end reporting while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of complex multi-jurisdiction payroll taxation and can work effectively across payroll records, tax reporting, and financial data. Responsibilities:• Direct payroll tax activities across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring timely withholding, reporting, and payment of required taxes.• Prepare, review, and submit payroll tax filings at the federal, state, and local levels while maintaining compliance with applicable regulations.• Calculate tax liabilities and coordinate accurate reporting to relevant tax authorities and agencies.• Lead year-end W-2 processing, including reconciliation, issuance of employee forms, and handling corrected statements when needed.• Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual tax reconciliations to confirm consistency between payroll data, tax filings, and the general ledger.• Resolve complex multi-state tax matters such as reciprocity arrangements, income sourcing, and employee work location allocation rules.• Manage New York wage allocation requirements and other jurisdiction-specific reporting obligations for nonresident and allocated earnings.• Review expense reimbursement activity for taxability and ensure proper reporting treatment across multiple states.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Vienna, VA
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Temporary / Contract
24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support daily financial operations for a team based in Vienna, Virginia. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable handling a high volume of accounts payable activity while also assisting with receivables, payment execution, and budget tracking. The right candidate will bring strong organizational skills, sound judgment with financial records, and the ability to work effectively in an in-office environment. Responsibilities: • Manage a high volume of vendor invoices, ensuring accounts payable transactions are reviewed, coded, and recorded accurately. • Support accounts receivable activities by tracking incoming payments and maintaining current customer account records. • Prepare and process payments on schedule while confirming supporting documentation and approval requirements are complete. • Assist with budget oversight by updating financial data, comparing actual spending to planned amounts, and flagging variances. • Reconcile bank activity and resolve discrepancies to help maintain accurate and timely financial reporting. • Maintain organized bookkeeping documentation and ensure financial records are complete, accessible, and up to date. • Coordinate with internal stakeholders to answer payment and invoice questions and help address outstanding items promptly.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Fairfax, VA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 27 USD / Hourly
Our client in Fairfax is seeking a talented bookkeeper to join their team
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Ashburn, VA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 27 USD / Hourly
Our client in Ashburn is seeking a talented bookkeeper to join their team
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Rockville, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support the financial operations of a small construction company in Maryland. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing day-to-day accounting tasks, maintaining accurate records, and working closely with leadership to keep financial processes organized. The right candidate brings strong QuickBooks Desktop experience, a solid understanding of construction payroll practices, and a clear, approachable communication style. Responsibilities:• Maintain accurate financial records for the company using QuickBooks Desktop, ensuring transactions are entered and categorized correctly.• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including invoice tracking, payment posting, and vendor coordination.• Prepare payroll with attention to wage scales and construction-related pay requirements.• Complete state and local certified payroll reporting in accordance with applicable regulations and deadlines.• Reconcile bank accounts and review financial data regularly to identify and resolve discrepancies.• Organize bookkeeping documentation and support efficient record retention for ongoing business operations.• Work directly with company leadership to provide timely financial information and assist with routine accounting needs. All interested candidates in this Bookkeeper role and other fulltime opportunities across Washington, D.C. area please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Bethesda, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a public company seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations and financial reporting activities in Bethesda, Maryland. This role will contribute to monthly close, account analysis, cash activity, and fixed asset accounting while partnering with the Accounting Manager and other stakeholders to maintain accurate records. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in accounting principles, strong spreadsheet skills, and a proactive approach to improving process efficiency and reporting quality. The company offers fantastic benefits and a competitive compensation plan, along with great work-life balance a collaborative environment. Responsibilities:• Record recurring monthly journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger activity across assigned accounts.• Reconcile bank accounts and selected balance sheet accounts each month, investigating and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.• Contribute to the month-end close process by preparing schedules, validating balances, and supporting timely completion of accounting tasks.• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and help organize supporting materials for quarterly and annual external filings.• Compile audit support and perform detailed tie-outs to strengthen the accuracy of reporting provided to investors, leadership, and other stakeholders.• Maintain fixed asset records by entering capital additions, reconciling subledger activity to the general ledger, and supporting depreciation and tax-related reporting.• Process recurring cash disbursements such as debt and lease payments, and provide backup support for invoice entry and payment processing when needed.• Prepare internal billing documentation for reimbursement activity and help apply approved AI-enabled tools to streamline routine general ledger processes.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Herndon, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Are you an accounting professional with a keen eye for detail? Do you take pride in managing accounts, reconciling figures, and ensuring everything adds up perfectly? If you have a minimum of 3 years of experience and expertise in accounts receivable, deferred revenue, and account reconciliations, we have an opportunity for you! As a Staff Accountant you will report to the Accounting Manager with about 50% of your time spent on the full cycle of accounts receivables and the other 50% on revenue, account reconciliation's, fixed assets, other ad hoc responsibilities and special projects aimed at enhancing the efficiencies, policies, procedures and systems within the accounting department. This is an in-office position with an organization that is growing through acquisitions and offers professional growth, competitive salary, bonus potential, and a full suite of benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401K with 4% match, 3 weeks of vacation and more) as well as excellent work life balance. Salary is based on education, skills, proficiencies, experience, and credentials.Essential Responsibilities:Accounts Receivable Management:<ul><li>Execute comprehensive end-to-end accounts receivable functions.</li><li>Respond confidently and effectively to both internal and external billing inquiries.</li></ul>Revenue Recognition and Deferred Revenue:<ul><li>Collaborate fruitfully with the finance team to uphold ASC 606-compliant revenue recognition processes.</li></ul>Month-End Journal Entries and Accruals:<ul><li>Prepare month-end journal entries.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and GAAP standards.</li></ul>Fixed Asset Management:<ul><li>Maintain Fixed Asset and Construction in Progress (CIP) schedules.</li></ul>General Ledger Reconciliation:<ul><li>Perform reconciliations for key accounts.</li></ul>Financial Reporting:<ul><li>Contribute to ad-hoc reporting and support data requests for audits.</li></ul>Additional Responsibilities:<ul><li>Participate in process enhancement initiatives.</li></ul>Please apply directly to this position for consideration. If you have additional questions, in addition to your application, contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn or by calling 571.297.9074.
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This role involves managing key accounting operations for a government contractor and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will excel in handling payroll, accounts payable, billing, and government invoicing, while contributing to the smooth functioning of financial systems. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, payroll, and billing processes.• Manage contract setup and maintenance in the financial system in alignment with agency procedures and contractual requirements.• Prepare and process invoices for government agencies with accuracy and timeliness.• Ensure client billing codes are current and properly organized within the company’s shared systems.• Reconcile accounts and contribute to the preparation of monthly financial reports.• Process payroll efficiently while adhering to federal regulations and company policies.• Collaborate with team members to support accurate and compliant government invoicing.• Maintain financial records using QuickBooks and ensure data integrity across all systems.• Assist in month-end close processes, including journal entries and bank reconciliations. All interested candidates in this Accountant role and other fulltime opportunities in the DMV please send your resume to contact Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
My client is a well-established for-profit organization looking for someone coming out of public accounting to join their team as a Staff Accountant in Washington DC. The ideal candidate for the Staff Accountant role will be responsible for preparing the financial statements, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling bank statements, assisting with month end close, performing journal entries and assisting with other projects. This organization offers great benefits; including health benefits and opportunity for growth. Daily responsibilities of the Staff Accountant include: · Perform month-end close.· General ledger maintenance.· Reconcile bank statements.· Prepare financial statements.· Post various journal entries.
2026-04-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Annapolis, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
A globally operating, growth‑oriented organization is seeking a Staff Accountant to support day‑to‑day accounting operations, financial reporting, and month‑end close in an international environment. This role works closely with senior accounting and finance leadership and plays a key role in ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting under US GAAP and IFRS.This opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys variety, international exposure, structured close processes, and continuous improvement within a fast‑paced, mission‑driven environment. General Ledger & Financial Close<ul><li>Perform daily, weekly, and monthly accounting activities</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year‑end close processes</li><li>Prepare and maintain general ledger account reconciliations</li><li>Ensure accuracy and timeliness of all monthly financial reporting</li><li>Support internal controls and accounting documentation</li></ul>Financial Reporting & Compliance<ul><li>Apply working knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS standards</li><li>Support interim and year‑end audits in coordination with external firms</li><li>Assist with foreign entity requirements and global reporting needs</li><li>Help ensure all tax filings and regulatory requirements are completed on time</li><li>Perform project‑based accounting and reporting</li></ul>Accounts Receivable & Accounts Payable<ul><li>Support Accounts Receivable (billing and collections) activities</li><li>Support Accounts Payable processing and reconciliations</li><li>Assist with resolving non‑routine accounting transactions</li></ul>Cross‑Functional Support<ul><li>Respond to financial questions and reporting requests from finance leadership</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial and organizational information</li></ul>
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z