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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

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

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

Fairfax, VA
onsite
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

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

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

Linthicum, MD
onsite
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

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

Sr. Staff Accountant

Mclean, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Staff Accountant to support a real estate portfolio from our McLean, Virginia office. This position focuses on producing timely financial reporting, maintaining accurate records, and coordinating closely with internal teams to meet monthly and quarterly obligations. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, sharp analytical skills, and a disciplined approach to reconciliations, reporting, and deadline-driven accounting work. Responsibilities: • Compile owner reporting packages each month and ensure submissions are completed according to established reporting deadlines. • Review general ledger activity, identify inconsistencies, and prepare or recommend reclassifications to improve financial accuracy. • Partner with project management teams on recurring reporting needs, including quarterly deliverables and journal entry adjustments. • Produce lender compliance reporting and supporting schedules on both a monthly and quarterly basis. • Develop and maintain detailed distribution schedules and portfolio-level financial workbooks for assigned entities. • Complete weekly and month-end bank reconciliations for each property and support cash reporting and closing activities. • Calculate management fees using designated accounting platforms and supporting spreadsheet models. • Assemble lender draw documentation and submit complete packages in line with loan covenant requirements. • Support the annual budgeting process by preparing accounting assumptions for taxes, insurance, fees, reserves, escrows, and amortization schedules. • Review and approve invoices regularly, coordinate payments with accounts payable, and assist with additional accounting projects as needed.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Dulles, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant | Dulles, VA | On-siteAre you a motivated accounting professional looking to further your career in a dynamic, collaborative environment with international operations? We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to play a hands-on role in full-cycle GL accounting, financial reporting, analysis, and special projects. This is an excellent opportunity to gain visibility with senior finance leadership while contributing to critical accounting processes and organizational goals for a dynamic organization that is a world leader in their field and has more than doubled their revenue over the last decade.Key Responsibilities:General Ledger & Month-End Close<ul><li>Support the month-end closing process by reconciling assigned accounts and preparing/posting journal entries.</li><li>Complete bank and other account reconciliations accurately and on schedule.</li></ul>Financial Reporting & Analysis<ul><li>Assist the Senior Controller and Controller in preparing monthly financial statements.</li><li>Provide revenue and expense analysis for month-end and ad hoc reporting needs.</li><li>Support the team during year-end audits and the annual budget process.</li><li>Participate in other financial analysis initiatives as assigned.</li></ul>Cross-Departmental Collaboration & Support<ul><li>Prepare schedules, research accounting issues, and work daily with Staff Accountants, Accounts Payable, Controllers, and accounting systems staff.</li><li>Back up team members as needed and assist in the training of new employees.</li><li>Take initiative on special projects and demonstrate a strong team-oriented mindset.</li></ul>Why Apply?<ul><li>You'll have direct access to senior finance leaders, with opportunities for mentorship, growth, and significant impact.</li><li>The environment is supportive, team-driven, and designed for those who thrive with autonomy, accountability, and proactively look for opportunities to improve.</li><li>You will play an integral role in a fast-paced finance team, expanding your technical skills and business acumen.</li></ul>If you are ready to take the next step in your accounting career and make meaningful contributions while growing professionally, we invite you to apply today!
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Frederick, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our team in Frederick, Maryland. This role is responsible for driving an accurate and timely close process while supporting reliable financial reporting, compliance, and operational insight. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to work across departments to strengthen accounting processes and reporting quality. Responsibilities: • Direct the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, keeping deliverables on schedule and ensuring reporting deadlines are met. • Prepare and evaluate journal entries, accruals, allocations, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to maintain complete and accurate financial records. • Oversee the integrity of the general ledger, chart of accounts, and close documentation to support dependable internal and external reporting. • Review accounting output completed by other team members, providing guidance to improve accuracy, consistency, and compliance. • Produce periodic financial statements, disclosures, cash reporting, and short-term cash projections for leadership decision-making. • Partner with project accounting and other cross-functional teams to support precise project-related and company-wide financial results. • Manage sales tax filings and assist with statutory, regulatory, and audit-related requests by organizing schedules and required documentation. • Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, variance review, and ad hoc financial analysis while recommending process, control, and reporting improvements.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Mclean, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
87000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations in McLean, Virginia. This role will oversee daily financial activity, contribute to accurate month-end reporting, and help maintain strong controls across cash, payroll, and general ledger processes. The ideal candidate brings solid reconciliation experience, strong systems knowledge, and the ability to analyze financial data across multiple business levels. Responsibilities: • Manage event-related accounting activities, including preparing financial settlements, tracking related costs, producing timely financial summaries, and posting supporting journal entries. • Record payroll activity in the general ledger for recurring payroll cycles and period-end accruals while ensuring accuracy and completeness. • Post daily cash receipts to the accounting records and maintain organized documentation for all receipt activity. • Analyze account activity at both the facility and corporate level to identify variances, support reporting, and improve accuracy. • Reconcile incoming cash transactions, apply accounts receivable receipts appropriately, and maintain up-to-date cash journals. • Complete monthly bank reconciliations and balance sheet account reconciliations to support a reliable close process. • Review accounts payable invoices in the designated accounting system to confirm proper coding and processing. • Assist with additional accounting assignments and operational priorities as needed.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Chevy Chase, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant, SEC Reporting Position OverviewJoin a publicly traded organization where you'll work alongside accomplished finance leaders. Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its corporate finance and accounting team in a highly visible SEC reporting role. This position will support financial reporting, regulatory compliance, audit activities, and reporting process enhancements within a complex and fast-paced organization. The ideal candidate is a technically strong accounting professional who enjoys working with financial data, collaborating across departments, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. This opportunity provides significant exposure to executive leadership, external auditors, and strategic business initiatives while offering a clear path for professional growth and advancement. Core Responsibilities<ul><li>Financial Reporting & Compliance</li><li>Support the preparation of periodic financial reporting packages, including external regulatory filings and other statutory reporting requirements (10-Q, 10-K, etc.).</li><li>Compile, review, and analyze supporting schedules and disclosures to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with applicable accounting standards.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of SEC reporting materials related to financing activities, capital transactions, and other corporate reporting requirements.</li><li>Ensure SEC reporting deliverables are completed accurately and within established deadlines.</li></ul>Analysis & Management Reporting<ul><li>Prepare and evaluate recurring financial reports, including cash flow analyses and key operational performance metrics.</li><li>Identify trends, variances, and meaningful insights from financial information and communicate findings to management.</li><li>Develop supporting schedules and documentation used by leadership in financial review and decision-making processes.</li><li>Contribute to the integrity and consistency of financial reporting across reporting periods.</li></ul>Audit & Cross-Functional Coordination<ul><li>Serve as a key liaison during audit engagements by preparing requested documentation and providing timely responses to information requests.</li><li>Partner with accounting, finance, legal, treasury, and other internal stakeholders to support reporting objectives and compliance requirements.</li><li>Assist in the development of presentations, schedules, and materials used for executive and governance reporting purposes.</li><li>Coordinate with both internal and external business partners to facilitate efficient reporting and audit processes</li></ul>Process Improvement & Special Projects<ul><li>Evaluate existing reporting procedures and recommend opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and transparency.</li><li>Assist with initiatives focused on automation, system enhancements, and improved reporting workflows.</li><li>Participate in projects involving technical accounting matters, financial process improvements, and strategic business initiatives.</li><li>Support additional assignments and ad hoc analyses as required</li></ul>
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Alexandria, VA
remote
Temporary / Contract
37 - 47 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support key accounting activities in Alexandria, Virginia in a Contract position. This role will play an important part in maintaining accurate financial records, strengthening day-to-day cash and revenue reporting, and preparing the organization for year-end deliverables and a major annual meeting. The position is expected to average 35 hours per week. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily cash receipt activity and ensure incoming funds are recorded accurately and on time.• Maintain ownership of receivables and revenue-related accounts, resolving discrepancies and keeping balances current.• Prepare and review monthly general ledger reconciliations with a focus on accuracy, completeness, and timely follow-up.• Monitor balance sheet and profit and loss accounts to identify unusual activity and support reliable financial reporting.• Post journal entries and assist with month-end close tasks to help keep the accounting cycle on schedule.• Complete bank reconciliations and investigate variances to ensure alignment between financial records and banking activity.• Use Excel to analyze account activity, organize financial data, and support reporting needs for leadership.• Contribute to year-end reporting preparation and provide accounting support tied to upcoming organizational deadlines.• Collaborate with a primarily virtual team while remaining available for occasional in-office coordination in Alexandria, Virginia as needed
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Rockville, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a growing commercial real estate company in Rockville, MD is looking for a Senior Accountant to support financial operations for a nationally diversified real estate portfolio. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate accounting/reporting, strengthening accounting controls, and delivering meaningful financial insight to leadership and investment stakeholders. Reporting directly to the Controller the ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Prepare and analyze financial reports for a portfolio of real estate assets, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and confidentiality.• Review general ledger activity and reconciliations to confirm transactions are properly recorded and reported.• Lead month-end accounting tasks, including journal entries, account analysis, and closing support across assigned entities.• Investigate material fluctuations in financial results and present clear findings to executives and investor-facing stakeholders.• Partner with cross-functional teams and senior leadership to develop reliable budgets and support financial planning efforts.• Coordinate with external auditors and accounting partners to complete year-end reporting requirements and audit deliverables.• Contribute to the evaluation of new investment opportunities by providing accounting support and financial due diligence input.• Help improve accounting operations by supporting the development and rollout of new tools, workflows, and reporting practices. The ideal candidate for this Senior Accountant role will have 3+ years of Big 4/large regional audit experience or commercial real estate accounting, CPA or CPA candidate and a BS in Accounting. This role is 5 days/week in the office in Rockville, MD with quarterly travel up to NY. Comp range for this role is 80-100K in base salary + full benefits. To apply to this Senior Accountant role please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Tysons Corner, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Are you a Senior Accountant or experienced Big 4 Auditor looking to take your career to the next level within a dynamic and complex corporate finance environment? This is your opportunity to step into a high-impact role where you’ll collaborate with executive leadership, hone your financial reporting expertise, and contribute to organizational initiatives across departments. We are seeking a motivated Corporate Accounting Analyst to support the Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller as a key member of the Finance team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values ownership and accountability, and is eager to grow into a leadership position. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Analysis:- Work with multi-layered, multi-division financial reporting structures, including approximately 50 subsidiaries, an expanding international footprint, and shared service centers.- Perform intercompany eliminations, currency conversions, general ledger reconciliations, corporate allocations, and adjusting journal entries.- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for internal and external purposes.- Assist with annual financial audits and corporate tax preparation.- Contribute to automation initiatives by working with internal programmers to streamline transactions, reporting, and reconciliations. Budgeting, Forecasting, and Strategic Initiatives:- Support corporate budgeting, forecasting, and controls, including analyzing and reporting on - revenue, overhead costs, cash flow, and staffing fluctuations.- Partner with the Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller to drive Finance Department initiatives, including internal control enhancements and the adoption of new accounting standards.- Periodically participate in cross-departmental activities, such as HR, legal, and procurement initiatives. Cross-Functional Collaboration:- Communicate and coordinate effectively with operating divisions, corporate departments, and external financial partners.- Contribute to finance department process improvements and strategic corporate initiatives. Please apply directly to this post for consideration. If you have additional questions, please contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Jessup, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations in Jessup, Maryland. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing close activities, and ensuring balance sheet accounts are properly reconciled. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly closing activities by preparing schedules, reviewing account activity, and ensuring financial data is finalized on time. • Maintain the general ledger by recording and validating financial transactions with a high degree of accuracy. • Prepare and post journal entries that properly reflect routine and adjusting accounting activity. • Perform reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and investigate variances to ensure discrepancies are resolved promptly. • Complete bank reconciliations by matching cash activity, identifying exceptions, and following through on outstanding items. • Analyze financial information and supporting documentation to improve accuracy and strengthen reporting reliability. • Partner with internal stakeholders to gather accounting details, clarify issues, and support timely completion of period-end tasks.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
My client is seeking a Senior Accountant to assist with their day-to-day accounting operations in their Washington, DC office. The ideal person for the Senior Accountant position will assist with preparing the consolidated financial statements, reconciling balance sheet accounts, preparing monthly financial reports, posting the appropriate journal entries; including intercompany transactions, supporting the audits, and having an overall understanding of ASC principles and accounting under US GAAP standards. This organization offers great opportunities for growth, excellent benefit package; including medical and dental along with good work-life balance. Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include: · Consolidate financial statements.· Prepare appropriate journal entries.· Reconcile various balance sheet accounts.· Produce financial reporting packages.· Ensure accounting is in compliance with US GAAP.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join a growing organization in the renewable energy sector. This newly created role offers the opportunity to help establish the new project accounting function, establish core reporting infrastructure, and partner closely with finance and project leadership during an exciting period of growth. This is a high-impact position for a Senior Accountant who enjoys creating structure, improving processes, and supporting a business as it scales. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in standing up accounting operations locally, enhancing financial reporting, and supporting development activity across a portfolio of sustainable energy projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing platform in a cutting-edge area of sustainable energy. The role offers strong visibility to senior leadership, the chance to build infrastructure from the ground up and meaningful long-term growth potential as the organization expands its project portfolio. Key Duties: • Oversee day to day accounting operations and project accounting for their new state of the art renewable energy project• Responsible for project level ledger activity, revenue and cost accounting as well as hours tracking utilizing Sage Intacct• Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, project costing and general ledger activities as it relates to the project• Work closely with the corporate level accounting team regarding overall financial and revenue reporting • Assist with month-end close and financial reporting including intercompany accounting• Help to transition accounting processes from the parent organization and identify opportunities for continued improvement• Assist external relationships with audit and tax providers• Help implement and optimize accounting systems and workflows, including Sage Intacct• File federal, state and local reports as necessary relating to the project• Assist with working with outside firms covering audit and outsourced tax• Support the project finance team regarding budgets, financial models and reporting 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 for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington, DC Metro area.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Purcellville, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Corporate Accountant | Onsite | Purcellville, VA | $95k-105K+bonus+equityAre you a detail-driven accounting professional who takes pride in getting the numbers right? We’re seeking a Corporate Accountant to play a critical role in monthly close, financial reporting, reconciliations, and cash flow forecasting for a growing, fast-paced organization.This position is ideal for someone with strong technical accounting skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to work independently on research, analysis, and process improvement. You’ll partner closely with the Controller and help deliver financial information leadership relies on to make decisions. Reconciliations & Analysis<ul><li>Prepare and maintain monthly balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Review reconciliations prepared by other team members</li><li>Prepare and analyze monthly work-in-progress (WIP) schedules, tying job cost and billing data to revenue recognition and the general ledger</li><li>Reconcile prepaid expenses and record monthly amortization</li><li>Record and reconcile fixed asset depreciation and amortization</li><li>Handle lease accounting in accordance with ASC 842</li><li>Investigate and resolve reconciling items and variances</li></ul>Journal Entries & Close Support<ul><li>Prepare journal entries including accruals, prepaids, lease accounting, and WIP-related entries with complete documentation</li><li>Support month-end close activities and ensure deadlines are met</li></ul>Reporting & Automation<ul><li>Build, maintain, and improve reports and dashboards within the ERP and related reporting tools</li><li>Support reporting automation and systems integration initiatives</li><li>Help improve management reporting</li></ul>Management Reporting & Forecasting<ul><li>Prepare flash reporting for leadership ahead of full close</li><li>Maintain KPI scorecards and support ad hoc financial and operational reporting</li><li>Assist with weekly, monthly, and 13-week cash flow forecasting</li><li>Support variance analysis between actuals and forecast</li></ul>Tax, Audit & Technical Accounting<ul><li>Coordinate personal property tax filings across applicable jurisdictions</li><li>Prepare and file S&U tax returns</li><li>Research GAAP guidance and draft technical accounting documentation</li><li>Support implementation of new accounting standards</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and respond to external auditor requests</li></ul>What Success Looks Like<ul><li>Reconciliations and supporting schedules are accurate, complete, and delivered on time</li><li>WIP reporting and financial packages are reliable and decision-ready</li><li>Flash reports, dashboards, and scorecards are timely and trusted by leadership</li><li>Cash flow forecasts are consistently updated and dependable</li><li>Tax filings are accurate and submitted on time</li><li>Audit support is organized and responsive</li><li>Technical accounting research is clear, thorough, and well-documented</li></ul>
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Bethesda, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant Position OverviewThis is an opportunity to join a world class, international organization. Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to support the accounting of assets across a large portfolio. This position will be responsible for ensuring investments are accurately recorded, reconciled, and reported in accordance with accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly analytical, and comfortable working cross-functionally with finance, operations, and technology teams. This role offers strong exposure to process enhancement initiatives, systems optimization, and career growth opportunities within a dynamic accounting environment. Primary Responsibilities<ul><li>Review expenditure activity to ensure costs are properly categorized and recorded within the general ledger.</li><li>Monitor CIP and project-related accounts, researching variances and preparing required journal entries or adjustments.</li><li>Maintain accurate asset records, including additions, transfers, retirements, and disposals.</li><li>Record proceeds associated with dispositions and ensure subledger activity is properly reflected in reporting.</li></ul>Reconciliations & Reporting<ul><li>Prepare account reconciliations and supporting schedules on a monthly and quarterly basis.</li><li>Perform analyses of various balance sheet and project-related accounts, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of internal reporting packages and management analyses related to investments and assets.</li></ul>Systems, Controls & Process Improvement<ul><li>Partner with finance and technology teams to ensure data consistency between financial systems and project tracking platforms.</li><li>Participate in system enhancement initiatives, including testing updates, validating reporting functionality, and supporting process improvements.</li><li>Support compliance with internal controls and corporate governance requirements through accurate documentation and adherence to established procedures.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, improve reporting accuracy, and leverage technology solutions.</li></ul>Audit & Cross-Functional Support<ul><li>Provide documentation and analysis for internal and external audit requests.</li><li>Collaborate with operational and accounting stakeholders to resolve accounting questions and improve information flow.</li><li>Support special projects, process improvement initiatives, and other accounting assignments as needed.</li></ul>
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Bethesda, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Sr. Accountant to support accurate financial operations and reporting for an organization based in Bethesda, Maryland. This role partners closely with the Controller and cross-functional teams to manage core accounting activities, maintain strong balance sheet oversight, and contribute to timely month-end and year-end close processes. The ideal candidate brings solid nonprofit accounting experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to improve procedures while maintaining compliance and financial integrity. This role is 5 days/week in the office. Responsibilities:• Prepare and post journal entries for recurring and nonrecurring transactions, including accruals, prepaid items, deferred revenue, allocations, and other general ledger activity.• Complete monthly reconciliations for balance sheet and general ledger accounts, investigate variances, and resolve outstanding issues to support an accurate close.• Produce financial schedules and reporting support, reviewing account activity and budget-to-actual results to identify exceptions, trends, and needed corrections.• Track and reconcile restricted and unrestricted funds, donor-related activity, endowments, investments, and releases tied to funding restrictions.• Maintain detailed supporting records for designated funds, capital projects, fixed assets, cash, investments, and other key balance sheet accounts.• Assist with recording investment-related transactions, including income, fees, and realized or unrealized gains and losses.• Contribute to the annual audit by assembling schedules, reconciliations, and requested documentation, and by responding to auditor inquiries in a timely manner.• Support tax and regulatory reporting requirements, including preparation of information needed for Form 990 and adherence to organizational accounting policies.• Partner with internal stakeholders to strengthen controls, document procedures, improve accounting workflows, and provide backup support for essential business office functions. 5 days/week in the office in Bethesda and the comp range for this role is 80-100K. The ideal candidate will have a BS in Accounting, 2+ years of accounting experience whether that is coming out of another NP or out of public accounting doing financial statement audits for non-profits. To apply to this Senior Accountant role please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

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