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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
58000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support a range of accounting and finance projects for client organizations in Baltimore, Maryland. This position offers the stability of permanent employment along with exposure to varied assignments that strengthen technical expertise and broaden industry experience. The ideal candidate is comfortable adapting to new environments, managing core accounting processes, and contributing to accurate financial reporting. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounting activities, including preparing journal entries and maintaining accurate general ledger records. • Reconcile bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts to ensure financial data is complete and reliable. • Support both accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, helping keep transactions processed accurately and on schedule. • Assist with payroll-related accounting tasks and verify that payroll entries are recorded correctly. • Contribute to month-end and year-end close processes by reviewing account activity and resolving discrepancies. • Help prepare financial reports and supporting schedules for internal stakeholders and client management. • Participate in corporate tax support activities by organizing documentation and assisting with related accounting entries. • Adapt quickly to different client systems, workflows, and reporting needs while maintaining strong attention to detail.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Catonsville, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
32.88 - 37.65 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a nonprofit organization in Catonsville, Maryland in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role will contribute to day-to-day accounting operations while helping maintain accurate records, support budgeting activities, and prepare financial information for internal stakeholders. The position is well suited for an accounting specialist who can adapt quickly, work independently with minimal ramp-up time, and bring strong experience with nonprofit financial practices and QuickBooks. Responsibilities: • Manage general ledger activity, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and maintaining accurate financial records. • Assist with the planning, tracking, and analysis of operating and capital budgets to support sound financial decision-making. • Produce clear and timely financial reports for leadership, board members, and department managers to aid oversight and resource planning. • Review accounting workflows and financial practices to help ensure alignment with organizational policies and applicable regulatory standards. • Monitor program-level spending and financial performance, identifying variances and supporting follow-up actions as needed. • Support billing and other routine accounting transactions while learning detailed internal procedures quickly and accurately. • Contribute to audit readiness by organizing documentation and assisting with financial reviews tied to compliance, licensure, accreditation, and external reporting needs. • Provide payroll and benefits-related accounting support, including coordination on items connected to employee benefit programs. • Partner with cross-functional teams to address operational needs, share financial guidance, and support continuous improvement efforts.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Falls Church, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
My client is looking to bring on a Senior Staff Accountant. They are a well established, well-known hositality group. This role is well suited to an accounting specialist with strong attention to detail, sound judgement, strong analytical ability, and a careful approach to financial accuracy. The individual in this position will help maintain reliable reporting, support period-end close activities, and contribute to continuous improvement across accounting operations. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily general ledger activity and help drive the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle to completion on schedule.• Prepare financial reports and supplemental schedules, then evaluate results to highlight notable trends, variances, and areas requiring follow-up.• Complete reconciliations for bank accounts and key balance sheet and income statement accounts, investigating exceptions and resolving issues promptly.• Record and post journal entries to ensure accounting transactions are captured accurately and supported by appropriate documentation.• Maintain schedules for prepaid items, fixed assets, accrued liabilities, and intercompany balances to keep records current and complete.• Compare actual performance against budget and forecast targets, providing meaningful financial analysis to support management decisions.• Assist with annual audit activities by compiling requested schedules, answering inquiries, and supplying supporting documentation.• Prepare required filings such as sales tax, business license, and other compliance-related reports in a timely and accurate manner.• Review account activity for accuracy and adherence to accounting standards while recommending process enhancements and stronger internal controls.• Partner with cross-functional teams and use advanced Excel tools, including PivotTables and lookup formulas, to analyze data and support special projects.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
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.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant Are you an early-career accounting professional looking for a place where you can keep learning, contribute to a collaborative team, and continue building your career? We are seeking a Staff Accountant with 1–3 years of experience to join a growing organization in Baltimore. This is an excellent opportunity for someone coming from either public accounting or corporate accounting who wants to be part of a supportive team environment with strong potential for continued professional growth. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, hardworking, adaptable, and eager to take on a variety of responsibilities. If you enjoy working in a collaborative setting, take pride in producing accurate work, and are excited by the opportunity to wear multiple hats, we’d love to hear from you. Why This Opportunity Stands Out<ul><li>Join a team-oriented company with a collaborative and supportive culture</li><li>Opportunity to continue building your accounting skill set and grow your career</li><li>Exposure to a variety of accounting responsibilities and cross-functional teamwork</li><li>Great fit for candidates coming from public accounting or corporate accounting</li><li>Visible role with the chance to make a meaningful impact</li></ul> Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Assist with month-end close and financial reporting processes</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other day-to-day accounting functions as needed</li><li>Help prepare schedules, supporting documentation, and analysis for management review</li><li>Research and resolve discrepancies in a timely and accurate manner</li><li>Assist with process improvement initiatives and special projects</li><li>Partner with team members across the organization to support accounting and finance operations</li></ul> If you are dependable, organized, and willing to jump in wherever needed. If you enjoy working with others, value collaboration, and bring a positive, team-first attitude to your work, apply immediately to be considered! Send your resume to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Culpeper, VA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 32 USD / Hourly
A construction company in Culpeper, VA is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their team. The ideal candidate has prior experience in the construction industry or similar. Primary job duties include performing account analysis and preparing journal entries, general ledger maintenance, AP/AR, and general accounting functions. Must be proficient in QuickBooks.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

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

Hyattsville, MD
onsite
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.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Culpeper, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
My client is a midsized construction/safety company that is searching for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their growing construction-related organization in Virginia. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who wants hands-on involvement across core accounting activities while building toward greater responsibility over time. Working closely with accounting leadership, the person in this position will contribute to accurate financial reporting, support project-focused operations, and help strengthen day-to-day accounting processes. Responsibilities:• Lead and support monthly closing activities to keep financial records timely, complete, and accurate.• Prepare, review, and enter journal entries that reflect routine and non-routine accounting transactions.• Reconcile bank accounts and key balance sheet accounts, investigating differences and resolving outstanding items.• Analyze variances, research accounting issues, and determine practical solutions to improve reporting accuracy.• Maintain the general ledger and verify that account activity is properly recorded and supported.• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting deliverables for management and external stakeholders.• Partner with operational teams to address project-based accounting needs and provide financial insight tied to business activity.• Contribute to audit readiness, compliance support, internal control improvements, and other special projects as needed.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Owings Mills, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
26.88 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a nationally recognized public accounting and consulting environment in Owings Mills, Maryland. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited for an early-career accounting specialist who wants to strengthen audit and compliance skills while contributing to government-focused engagements. The position offers hands-on exposure to Medicare and Medicaid desk audit work in a collaborative setting where accuracy, organization, and career growth are highly valued. Responsibilities: • Analyze Medicare and Medicaid support documents to assist with desk audit activities and identify items requiring further review. • Evaluate medical records, payment details, financial data, and related backup materials for completeness, accuracy, and compliance. • Investigate variances, unusual patterns, and potential control or compliance issues, then escalate findings as appropriate. • Prepare clear audit documentation and summarize conclusions in a thorough, consistent manner. • Organize electronic workpapers and maintain well-structured audit files that support review and reporting needs. • Apply established audit methodologies and adhere to applicable government guidelines throughout each engagement. • Work closely with team members and supervisors to resolve questions, share updates, and support engagement progress. • Manage assigned tasks against project timelines while maintaining strong attention to detail and consistent quality standards.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant for a contract opportunity based in Baltimore, Maryland, with strong potential to convert to a permanent role. This position is well suited for an accounting professional who enjoys managing day-to-day financial operations while also supporting reporting, compliance, and audit-related activities. The ideal candidate will help maintain accurate financial records, assist with tax and audit preparation, and support key finance functions across the organization.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage recurring payment activity each month, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation.</li><li>Oversee vendor onboarding and maintain supplier records, including updates to payment and account details.</li><li>Record deposits and related transactions in the accounting system, ensuring financial data remains accurate and organized.</li><li>Monitor and process repayment agreement transactions with a strong focus on accuracy and reporting.</li><li>Prepare materials and provide accounting support for Finance Committee meetings.</li><li>Assist with annual audits, single audits, and tax return preparation by compiling schedules and supporting documentation.</li><li>Provide accounting and reporting support to finance leadership and assist with special projects as needed.</li><li>Contribute to other finance and operational initiatives as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hauppauge, NY
remote
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a mission-driven organization. This fully remote role is ideal for someone who can manage core accounting activities, maintain accurate financial records, and contribute to timely reporting. The position requires strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on experience with multiple accounting platforms, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Maintain the general ledger by recording financial activity accurately and preparing routine journal entries. • Complete bank and account reconciliations on a regular basis to ensure balances are accurate and discrepancies are resolved quickly. • Support tax-related accounting tasks, including work tied to corporate tax matters and sales tax reporting. • Assist with the preparation of financial statements and internal reports by organizing and reviewing accounting data. • Use QuickBooks, Sage, and Excel to manage accounting records, analyze transactions, and improve reporting accuracy. • Review accounting documentation for completeness and compliance with established financial procedures. • Partner with internal stakeholders to address accounting questions and help keep month-end activities on schedule.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
31.09 - 37.84 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant for an organization in Baltimore, Maryland. This Contract position will focus on billing, cash application, receivable tracking, and financial documentation. Responsibilities:• Generate and distribute invoices, ensuring billing details are complete and submitted on schedule.• Post incoming payments promptly and apply cash receipts correctly within the accounting system.• Investigate payment variances and billing discrepancies, then take action to correct records and support resolution.• Reconcile accounts receivable subledgers to the general ledger and prepare supporting schedules for monthly and annual close.• Prepare reimbursement requests and compile financial support for grant reporting, audits, and other compliance needs.• Maintain organized accounting documentation and assist with process improvements, cross-functional finance projects, and backup support in other accounting areas as needed.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
29.45 - 32.98 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations with a focus on accounts payable, financial reporting, bank activity, and retail-related accounting operations. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, accuracy in transaction processing, and the ability to help maintain reliable financial records and reporting. Responsibilities:• Manage the full cycle of accounts payable by reviewing invoices, confirming approvals, and preparing payments accurately and on time.• Record accounting transactions in the financial system while maintaining organized digital documentation to support audits and historical reference.• Administer payment processing activities, including check preparation, signature coordination, and distribution through approved payment channels and online platforms.• Review corporate card activity each month, verify supporting receipts, follow up on missing documentation, and ensure expenses are coded correctly.• Monitor financial activity for discrepancies or unusual transactions and reconcile cash-related entries against bank records to support internal controls.• Serve as a primary point of contact for vendor inquiries, resolving billing issues and responding to payment-related questions professionally.• Enter daily banking activity, support weekly cash reporting, and prepare approved payroll and operational fund transfers as needed.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Falls Church, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
My client is a mid-sized religious organization that is looking for a detail oriented Staff Accountant to join their accounting department of 5. This role will contribute across core accounting, payroll, reporting, and compliance activities, while working closely with internal teams to resolve issues and improve processes. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and journal entries, along with the ability to manage sensitive financial information with accuracy and professionalism. Responsibilities:• Monitor ledger activity to confirm transactions are recorded accurately, categorized correctly, and aligned with established accounting standards and internal policies.• Prepare and enter both routine and special journal entries, and complete monthly reconciliations for bank accounts and balance sheet accounts.• Participate in month-end and year-end close activities, including preparing financial schedules and analyzing results against budget and prior-period performance.• Administer payroll through Paylocity by reviewing pay data, deductions, taxes, benefits, and leave information, and by coordinating issue resolution with Human Resources and department leadership.• Record payroll-related accounting activity, assist with required quarterly and annual filings such as Forms 941 and W-2, and support benefits invoice review and enrollment-related tasks.• Maintain fixed asset records by tracking acquisitions, disposals, depreciation, and supporting documentation for reporting purposes.• Review cash receipt activity, assist with donor contribution reporting, manage online giving form updates, and serve as the finance contact for the Square payment platform.• Support accounts payable and vendor administration by helping with invoice coding, payment processing, vendor records, credit card activity, positive pay submissions, 1099 reporting, and effective use of tools such as Bill.com.• Prepare audit support materials, help strengthen accounting procedures and internal controls, and identify opportunities to reduce compliance risk and improve financial stewardship.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Join a growing, high-performing organization where you'll gain exposure across multiple areas of accounting and finance while partnering with leaders throughout the business. This is an opportunity to build on a strong accounting foundation, contribute to process improvement initiatives, and play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting in a collaborative environment. What You'll Be Doing<ul><li>Participate in the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account analyses, and supporting documentation</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate outstanding or unusual items</li><li>Analyze financial activity, identify trends and variances, and provide insight into key fluctuations</li><li>Support accounting for accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and other general ledger activities</li><li>Assist with payroll-related accounting and reconciliation activities</li><li>Partner with internal teams to support transactions across multiple business units and entities</li><li>Prepare schedules and supporting documentation for management reporting and financial analysis</li><li>Assist with cash reconciliations and treasury-related accounting functions</li><li>Support external audits, internal reviews, and compliance requirements</li><li>Help strengthen internal controls and maintain compliance with accounting policies and standards</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve efficiencies, and enhance reporting accuracy</li><li>Contribute to special projects, system enhancements, and other strategic accounting initiatives</li></ul>
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant / Associate

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant – Transition into Public Accounting Are you an early-career accountant with 1–2 years of corporate accounting experience who has been hoping for an opportunity to break into public accounting? This is an outstanding chance to make that move! We are partnering with a firm seeking a Staff Accountant who has built a strong foundation in corporate accounting and is ready to take the next step into a more dynamic, client-facing environment. This role is ideal for someone who has experience with account reconciliations, general ledger accounting, journal entries, month-end close support, and financial analysis and now wants to gain valuable public accounting experience to strengthen their long-term career path. If you did not begin your career in public accounting but have always wanted that experience on your résumé, this role offers a unique opportunity to make the transition early in your career while continuing to build your technical skills and gain meaningful client exposure. Why This Opportunity Stands Out<ul><li>Excellent entry point into public accounting for professionals coming from corporate accounting</li><li>Opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with a variety of clients and industries</li><li>Build valuable experience that will strengthen your résumé and expand your career options</li><li>Develop both your technical accounting knowledge and your client-facing skills</li><li>Join a team that values growth, mentorship, and professional development</li></ul>What You’ll Do<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Support financial statement preparation and related schedules</li><li>Work directly with clients to gather information, answer questions, and provide accounting support</li><li>Assist with client accounting projects and ongoing financial reporting needs</li><li>Research discrepancies and help resolve accounting issues in a timely manner</li><li>Collaborate with internal team members and clients to ensure high-quality service and deliverables</li><li>Contribute to process improvement efforts and support special projects as needed</li></ul>Ideal CandidateThis role is perfect for an accountant who has developed a strong corporate accounting foundation and is now looking for an opportunity to broaden their experience in public accounting. The ideal candidate will be technically solid, eager to learn, and excited about working directly with clients. Strong interpersonal skills are important, as this role offers meaningful client interaction and visibility. If you are looking for a chance to build public accounting experience, strengthen your résumé, and grow your career in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply directly to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or send your resume to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

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
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Linthicum, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to support the financial oversight of complex project-based manufacturing work in Linthicum, Maryland. This position plays a key role in monitoring project costs, guiding revenue recognition, and producing accurate financial insights that help improve profitability and operational decision-making. The ideal candidate is comfortable working across finance and operations, managing deadlines, and translating project activity into clear financial reporting. Responsibilities:• Manage the financial performance of assigned projects by overseeing budgets, projections, cost accumulation, and margin analysis from initiation through completion.• Review labor, materials, overhead, and subcontractor expenses to ensure project costs are recorded accurately and reflected in a timely manner.• Work closely with project managers and operational teams to confirm financial inputs, evaluate developing issues, and highlight potential cost or profit concerns early.• Apply appropriate revenue recognition treatment based on contract terms and project progress, including percentage-of-completion or milestone-driven methods where required.• Prepare monthly close activities for project accounts and deliver reporting on revenue, backlog, profitability, and forecasted outcomes within established deadlines.• Build and maintain cost-to-complete models and forward-looking financial forecasts, then analyze variances against budget or prior expectations.• Maintain organized supporting documentation and strong audit-ready records to reinforce compliance, transparency, and reporting accuracy.• Partner with engineering, procurement, operations, and finance leadership to align financial results with project execution and improve decision support.• Contribute to internal control compliance, audit requests, and process improvements that strengthen efficiency, consistency, and scalability across project accounting activities.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

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

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support corporate accounting operations. This role oversees full-cycle accounting for a portfolio of entities, delivers financial analysis and modeling, and helps strengthen accounting processes across the organization. The position also serves as a resource to staff accountants and partners with various other departments. Someone who is a strong team player and leader that excels in fast paced environments will be a great candidate for this opportunity. Responsibilities:• Manage daily accounting activities for assigned corporate entities and development-related portfolios, ensuring accurate general ledger records and timely processing.• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, monthly workpapers, intercompany activity, payable commitments, wire requests, and draw documentation.• Drive month-end close tasks by completing assigned deliverables on schedule and resolving discrepancies affecting financial reporting.• Analyze balance sheet accounts, with particular attention to bank reconciliations, and investigate unusual transactions to achieve timely resolution.• Produce weekly cash needs reports, evaluate payment priorities, and recommend accounts payable disbursements based on operational requirements.• Review corporate credit card activity and confirm transactions are properly reconciled and recorded.• Support investor funding and distribution activities, including calculation support, contribution tracking, transfer coordination, and reconciliation of related balances.• Assist with year-end audit preparation by compiling schedules, preparing financial statements, and organizing supporting documentation for external review.• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, tax projection work, payroll and benefits accounting, and treasury-related support as needed.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

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

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

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to take ownership of the full accounting function for their operation. This position is ideal for a self-directed, detail-oriented individual who can manage day-to-day financial activity, produce reliable reporting, and support leadership with clear insights into business performance. The role also partners with affiliated parent organizations, requiring consistent communication and the preparation of financial information for broader corporate reporting needs. Responsibilities:• Oversee the complete accounting cycle, maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring all transactions are properly documented.• Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities, including preparation of financial statements and management reports.• Develop budget projections, track spending trends, and evaluate financial results to support profitability and planning decisions.• Reconcile bank activity, monitor cash movement, and coordinate timely payment processing to maintain strong financial control.• Administer payroll activities, prepare tax-related documentation, and help ensure required payments and filings are completed on schedule.• Manage compliance with applicable local, state, and federal reporting obligations, including statutory and tax requirements.• Review financial data to identify trends, improve resource utilization, and recommend practical solutions to operational and financial issues.• Strengthen accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting tools to improve accuracy, efficiency, and consistency.• Prepare reports and communicate financial information to parent organizations and management stakeholders as needed.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

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