86 results for Entry Level Accountant in Reston, VA

Junior Accountant

Woodbridge, VA
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Permanent
60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive entry-level Accountant to join our team in Woodbridge, Virginia. In this role, you will focus on accounts payable while supporting various accounting functions to ensure smooth financial operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to grow their career in accounting and contribute to a dynamic team. Responsibilities: • Accurately input vendor information and invoices into accounting systems, ensuring proper coding and timely processing. • Prepare and issue payments, including managing monthly payment cycles with approval protocols. • Verify and review expense reports, ensuring all receipts and documentation meet company standards. • Record and reconcile transactions related to accounts receivable, ensuring accuracy and compliance. • Maintain and update client records, including contact details and mailing preferences. • Generate reports detailing the status of client accounts and provide updates as needed. • Research and resolve discrepancies in client accounts, including addressing overdue balances. • Assist with monthly invoicing and billing processes to keep client accounts up to date. • Conduct corporate credit card reconciliations, including coding and posting transactions. • Support additional accounting tasks as assigned to meet team objectives.
2026-02-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Herndon, VA
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Temporary
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
Our client in Herndon is seeking a talented accounting clerk to join their team.
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a detail‑oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This position is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in accounting processes who thrives in a fast‑paced environment. The Accounting Clerk will play an essential role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting core accounting functions across the organization. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process vendor payments accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Record financial transactions in the General Ledger with precision and consistency.</li><li>Perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with preparing month‑end journal entries and gathering supporting documentation.</li><li>Compile and generate financial reports to support analysis and decision‑making.</li><li>Support accounts receivable activities, including managing check processing through the clearing house.</li><li>Coordinate fund transfers between subsidiaries as needed.</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Medical</li><li>Dental</li><li>Vision</li><li>Simple IRA</li><li>2 Weeks Paid Time Off</li><li>Free Parking</li></ul> Benefits: • Medical • Dental • Vison • Simple IRA • 2 Weeks Paid Time Off• Free Parking
2026-03-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Herndon, VA
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Temporary
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
Our client in Herndon is seeking a talented accounting clerk to join their team.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

McLean, VA
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Temporary
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
Our client in McLean is seeking a talented accounting clerk to join their team
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Fairfax, VA
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Temporary
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
Our client in Fairfax is seeking a talented accounting clerk to join their team.
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Upper Marlboro, MD
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
22.1635 - 25.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join our team in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. This long-term contract role involves supporting essential accounting and finance functions such as Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Payroll. The ideal candidate will have a detail-oriented mindset and a commitment to accuracy in managing financial transactions while working in a collaborative office environment. Responsibilities: • Process invoices, apply correct coding, and handle payment transactions accurately. • Record customer payments, prepare bank deposits, and assist in reconciling accounts. • Monitor outstanding balances, follow up on overdue payments, and respond to inquiries from vendors and customers. • Collect and verify employee timesheets, ensuring timely and accurate payroll data entry. • Maintain organized financial records and contribute to month-end and year-end closing activities. • Provide backup support to the accounting team as needed and complete additional assigned tasks. • Utilize accounting software to manage financial data effectively and efficiently. • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth and timely financial operations.
2026-03-19T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Towson, MD
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
34.2 - 39.6 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in Towson, Maryland. This Contract to permanent position offers an opportunity to manage complex financial operations, including grant accounting and budget administration. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial reporting and auditing, as well as experience with automated accounting systems. Responsibilities: • Maintain accurate financial records for multiple funding sources, including grants, using tools like Excel and Workday. • Prepare comprehensive monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for various grant programs. • Analyze and reconcile accounts, ensuring compliance with audit results and regulatory standards. • Provide detailed accounting records and supporting documentation for both internal and external audits. • Manage balance sheets and expenditure tracking for federal, state, and county grants. • Assist and guide fiscal staff and grantees in understanding financial procedures and compliance. • Conduct periodic audits of grant accounts and lead year-end closing operations. • Participate in budget creation and review processes for federal and state grants. • Oversee loan portfolios, including interest calculations and amortization schedules. • Handle procurement and accounting-related purchases, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to procedures.
2026-03-19T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Washington, DC
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Temporary
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia, on a long-term contract basis. This role is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a strong background in nonprofit accounting, fund management, and financial reporting. The position offers a chance to contribute to meaningful work while utilizing expertise in general ledger activities, donor-designated funds, and financial compliance. Responsibilities: • Manage daily accounting tasks, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded and comply with nonprofit best practices. • Prepare, review, and post detailed journal entries while maintaining adherence to organizational and regulatory guidelines. • Oversee the month-end close process, including accruals, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation. • Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, including invoices, payments, and donor receipts. • Conduct bank and account reconciliations to maintain data accuracy and integrity. • Collaborate on audits and reporting requirements, providing necessary documentation and insights. • Apply fund accounting principles to track restricted and unrestricted funds, ensuring proper allocation and reporting. • Work closely with internal teams to deliver financial insights and ensure compliance with grant requirements. • Identify opportunities to enhance processes and strengthen internal controls. • Utilize nonprofit accounting software and tools such as Sage Intacct and Excel to support daily operations.
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Silver Spring, MD
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Temporary
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Silver Spring, Maryland. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining financial accuracy and supporting various accounting functions within our non-profit organization. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to essential accounting processes while collaborating with a dedicated team. Responsibilities: • Perform reconciliations, including bank accounts and accounts receivable, to ensure accuracy and compliance. • Provide backup support for payment processing activities. • Assist in managing contributions, ensuring proper documentation and reporting. • Support audit preparation by organizing and facilitating the archiving of audit-related documents. • Collaborate with the Senior Accountant to provide assistance with organizational accounting tasks. • Process expense reports in a timely and efficient manner. • Oversee credit card distribution and maintain accurate records. • Manage inventory-related tasks to support organizational needs. • Utilize systems such as NetSuite and Concur to streamline accounting processes. • Provide support with fixed asset tracking and management.
2026-03-18T00:00:00Z

Corporate Accountant

Washington, DC
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Permanent
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
My client is a real estate company seeking a Corporate Accountant to assist their day-to-day operations in their Washington, DC office. The ideal person for the Corporate Accountant position will have experience with the month end close process, preparing monthly financial reports, experience with preparing appropriate journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts and an overall understanding of accounting compliance with US GAAP. This organization offers great opportunities for growth and an excellent benefit package including health benefits. Daily responsibilities of the Corporate Accountant include: · Prepare monthly financial reports.· Prepare appropriate journal entries.· Reconcile various balance sheet accounts.· Research real estate accounting principles.· Ensure company is in compliance with regulatory agencies.
2026-02-25T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Rockville, MD
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Permanent
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Rockville, Maryland. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and contributing to the overall financial health of the organization. This position requires a self-driven individual who can prioritize tasks effectively, maintain confidentiality, and uphold the highest standards of integrity. Responsibilities: • Accurately record financial transactions in line with US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). • Prepare and review monthly journal entries, ensuring proper documentation and backup for each entry. • Conduct detailed analysis of profit and loss statements, comparing budget to actual figures and identifying trends. • Provide management with insights and recommendations based on financial data and analysis. • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations. • Reconcile balance sheet accounts monthly, promptly resolving any discrepancies. • Manage the invoicing and collections process, including generating invoices, monitoring payments, and reconciling accounts. • Support the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, ensuring timely submission. • Assist with annual budget development and provide support during external audits by preparing necessary schedules and reports. • Collaborate with internal teams and program managers to address financial inquiries and provide clarity as needed.
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Fairfax, VA
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Temporary
36 - 39 USD / Hourly
Our client in Fairfax is seeking a talented senior accountant to join their team
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Annapolis, MD
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Permanent
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
🚀 Seeking a Senior Accountant / Manager with Strong Excel and Data skills! 🚀 If you love crunching numbers, solving puzzles, and driving better data, this role has your name on it. We’re seeking a Senior Accountant / Manager to help shape our accounting operations with advanced analysis, reporting, and process improvements. What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, supporting schedules, and financial reports</li><li>Perform complex balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and manage intercompany transactions</li><li>Deliver analysis and actionable insights that wow leadership.</li><li>Support internal and external audits, and ensure compliance</li><li>Champion process improvements, system upgrades, and automation.</li><li>Jump into AP and AR support and contribute to our ever-evolving accounting toolkit. </li></ul>Ready to make an impact and grow your accounting career? Apply now and bring your expertise to a team that values your insight, initiative, and drive!
2026-03-16T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Washington, DC
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Permanent
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are currently working with several clients in various industries that are looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team. These companies are based in the DC Metro area and many of the roles are on a hybrid basis and open to candidates coming out of public accounting as well. The ideal candidate for the Senior Accountant role would be responsible for preparing the financial statements, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling bank statements, assisting with month end close, performing journal entries and assisting with other projects. These organizations offer good work-life balance, health care in addition to other great benefits and opportunities for growth. Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include: · Perform month-end close.· General ledger maintenance.· Reconcile bank statements.· Prepare financial statements.· Post various journal entries.
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Rockville, MD
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Temporary
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
A non-profit is seeking a senior accountant for a contract role. Duties include:<ul><li>Manage all aspects of the accounting cycle, including accounts receivable (AR), accounts payable (AP), payroll, and reporting. </li><li>Maintain the general ledger and chart of accounts. </li><li>Review and approve journal entries prepared by accounting staff. </li><li>Oversee weekly payment disbursements and banking activities, coordinating approval of all disbursements. </li><li>Manage the month-end close</li></ul>
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Herndon, VA
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Temporary
36 - 39 USD / Hourly
Our client in Reston is seeking a talented senior accountant to join their team.
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Millersville, MD
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Permanent
70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Our client is looking for a Senior Accountant to manage key financial functions, including day-to-day accounting tasks, month-end close processes, and financial reporting. This role will involve collaborating with leadership to optimize procedures, ensure the accuracy of financial data, and contribute to the integration of newly acquired entities. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment and bring expertise in accounting best practices. This role is hybrid after an initial training period located outside of Annapolis, MD. Responsibilities:• Prepare and analyze journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure timely and accurate month-end, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.• Maintain the general ledger to ensure accurate and compliant financial reporting.• Assist in the creation of monthly management reports, including variance analyses, to support decision-making.• Facilitate external audits and fulfill reporting requirements for lenders.• Support the onboarding and financial integration of newly acquired companies, including standardizing processes and reporting structures.• Contribute to financial due diligence processes and respond to acquisition-related data requests from stakeholders.• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and enhance efficiency.• Implement improvements to internal controls and participate in system upgrades or enhancements.• Collaborate with various teams to ensure accurate revenue and cost recognition.• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc financial analyses to support leadership priorities.
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Washington, DC
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
52.25 - 60.5 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This Contract to permanent position involves handling key financial operations, including journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and audit preparations. The role requires a proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to maintaining accurate financial records. Responsibilities: • Prepare and record journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting. • Conduct monthly reconciliations of balance sheet accounts to maintain consistency and accuracy. • Analyze financial statements to identify variances and discrepancies, providing actionable insights. • Support annual audit activities by compiling requested documentation and assisting with corporate tax returns. • Manage temporarily restricted funds, ensuring compliance with applicable guidelines. • Collaborate with the Meetings department to reconcile corporate support and exhibit finances on a quarterly basis. • Offer accounting assistance during on-site registration for the Annual Meeting as needed. • Serve as a backup for other Senior Accountants, ensuring seamless operations during absences or peak periods. • Maintain a high level of accuracy and organization in all financial processes.
2026-03-19T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Hanover, MD
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Permanent
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Are you a detail‑oriented accounting professional looking to grow your career with a national, industry‑leading organization? We’re partnering with a well‑established professional services company seeking a Senior Accountant to join its high‑performing corporate accounting team. This role offers the chance to work with large data sets, complex accounting structures, and a collaborative team that values professional development. This is an ideal role for candidates coming from public accounting (Big 4 or large regional) or large corporate accounting departments with 2+ years of experience. This position is hybrid and offers a much better quality of life with stable hours and strong benefits. Email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away for consideration! <ul><li>Lead key portions of the monthly general ledger close</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, including recurring and ad‑hoc items</li><li>Perform income statement analysis and compare actuals vs. budget/prior periods</li><li>Complete balance sheet reconciliations and resolve monthly variances</li><li>Assist with interim and year‑end audits</li><li>Reconcile and review payroll and operating bank accounts</li><li>Support A/R with write‑offs and maintain audit-ready documentation</li><li>Contribute to special accounting projects as assigned</li></ul>Why Candidates Love This Role<ul><li>Join a fast-growing, nationally recognized company supporting Fortune‑level clients</li><li>Clear career path, strong internal mobility, and long-term growth potential</li><li>Hybrid work flexibility in the Hanover area</li><li>Exposure to high-impact projects with significant visibility</li><li>Supportive leadership and a team culture built on collaboration and development</li></ul>
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Rockville, MD
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Temporary
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
A large service company is seeking a senior accountant for contract position.Some of their general responsibilities include:<ul><li>Preparing financial statements</li><li>Maintaining and reconciling accounts</li><li>Preparing and filing tax returns</li><li>Assisting with budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Ensuring all accounting tasks and financial records comply with generally accepted accounting principles</li></ul>
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Washington, DC
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Permanent
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
My client is a well-established for-profit organization looking for someone coming out of public accounting to join their team as a Senior Accountant in Washington DC. The ideal candidate for the Senior Accountant role will be responsible for preparing the financial statements, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling bank statements, assisting with month end close, performing journal entries and assisting with other projects. This organization offers great benefits, including health benefits and opportunity for growth. Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include: · Perform month-end close.· General ledger maintenance.· Reconcile bank statements.· Prepare financial statements.· Post various journal entries.
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Towson, MD
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Permanent
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for an Accounting Assistant for a company based in northern Baltimore City. This position will primarily focus on accounts receivable while providing backup support to other accounting areas including accounts payable and general accounting. Come work for a tenured team in a position where you can own your work. If interested, please apply directly to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. This is a hybrid position after initial training. Accounts Receivable (Primary Focus)<ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounts receivable process, including invoicing, cash application, and collections</li><li>Monitor aging reports and proactively follow up on past-due accounts</li><li>Research and resolve billing discrepancies and customer inquiries</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and maintain accurate AR subledger balances</li><li>Collaborate with sales and operations teams to ensure billing accuracy</li><li>Prepare AR-related reports and metrics for management review</li></ul>Account Reconciliations<ul><li>Perform monthly bank reconciliations</li><li>Reconcile AR subledger to the general ledger</li><li>Prepare and reconcile balance sheet accounts on a recurring basis</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Maintain clear documentation supporting reconciliation workpapers</li></ul>General Accounting Support & Backup<ul><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation</li><li>Provide backup support for Accounts Payable and other accounting functions as needed</li><li>Support audits by preparing requested schedules and documentation</li><li>Assist with process improvements and internal control enhancements</li><li>Maintain compliance with company policies and accounting standards</li></ul>
2026-03-02T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Herndon, VA
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Permanent
100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are in search of a Sr. Accountant to join our team based in Reston, Virginia. Being a part of our construction contractor industry, you'll play a crucial role in handling the full cycle of accounting and financial reporting for a portfolio of commercial properties. Responsibilities: • Execute account reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting. • Conduct bank reconciliations to maintain the accuracy of financial records. • Manage and update the general ledger regularly. • Prepare journal entries and ensure they are accurately recorded in the financial system. • Utilize Microsoft Excel for data analysis and financial reporting. • Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring all financial data is accurately captured. • Operate property management software such as Yardi and MRI for efficient accounting processes. • Handle Cam Reconciliation to ensure accurate allocation of common area maintenance costs.
2026-02-24T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Tracys Landing, MD
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Permanent
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a growing construction company looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team located east of Upper Marlboro, Maryland. This role is essential to maintaining the integrity of their financial operations and ensuring compliance with established accounting standards. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in financial reporting, and month-end processes, while contributing to strategic planning and process improvements. This role is in the office with 1 day from home after a training period. Responsibilities:• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements in alignment with accounting standards.• Lead month-end and year-end close procedures, ensuring all deadlines are met.• Utilize accounting systems effectively to streamline financial management tasks.• Ensure adherence to internal controls and regulatory compliance requirements.• Provide support during external audits by preparing necessary documentation.• Identify and implement improvements to financial processes and workflows.• Generate ad-hoc reports and analyses to address management and operational needs.
2026-02-25T00:00:00Z