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Staff Accountant

Ashburn, VA
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Ashburn, Virginia on a Contract basis. This role supports core accounting operations with a strong focus on invoicing, billing, reconciliations, and transaction accuracy. The ideal candidate brings solid hands-on experience across accounts payable and accounts receivable while maintaining careful attention to detail in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable invoicing to support accurate and timely processing. • Prepare and oversee billing activities, ensuring customer and vendor records remain current and complete. • Review outgoing package documentation and assist with auditing materials before shipment, typically handling a steady daily volume. • Record journal entries and maintain supporting documentation for routine accounting activity. • Perform bank, cash, and credit card reconciliations to verify balances and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Monitor financial transactions for accuracy and follow up on exceptions or incomplete information. • Support general accounting tasks and contribute to smooth month-to-month financial operations.
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Herndon, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Are you an accounting professional with a keen eye for detail? Do you take pride in managing accounts, reconciling figures, and ensuring everything adds up perfectly? If you have a minimum of 3 years of experience and expertise in accounts receivable, deferred revenue, and account reconciliations, we have an opportunity for you! As a Staff Accountant you will report to the Accounting Manager with about 50% of your time spent on the full cycle of accounts receivables and the other 50% on revenue, account reconciliation's, fixed assets, other ad hoc responsibilities and special projects aimed at enhancing the efficiencies, policies, procedures and systems within the accounting department. This is an in-office position with an organization that is growing through acquisitions and offers professional growth, competitive salary, bonus potential, and a full suite of benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401K with 4% match, 3 weeks of vacation and more) as well as excellent work life balance. Salary is based on education, skills, proficiencies, experience, and credentials.Essential Responsibilities:Accounts Receivable Management:<ul><li>Execute comprehensive end-to-end accounts receivable functions.</li><li>Respond confidently and effectively to both internal and external billing inquiries.</li></ul>Revenue Recognition and Deferred Revenue:<ul><li>Collaborate fruitfully with the finance team to uphold ASC 606-compliant revenue recognition processes.</li></ul>Month-End Journal Entries and Accruals:<ul><li>Prepare month-end journal entries.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and GAAP standards.</li></ul>Fixed Asset Management:<ul><li>Maintain Fixed Asset and Construction in Progress (CIP) schedules.</li></ul>General Ledger Reconciliation:<ul><li>Perform reconciliations for key accounts.</li></ul>Financial Reporting:<ul><li>Contribute to ad-hoc reporting and support data requests for audits.</li></ul>Additional Responsibilities:<ul><li>Participate in process enhancement initiatives.</li></ul>Please apply directly to this position for consideration. If you have additional questions, in addition to your application, contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn or by calling 571.297.9074.
2026-07-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
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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.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Ashburn, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records for the organization in Ashburn, Virginia. This role is well suited for someone who enjoys working with detailed financial data, managing recurring accounting tasks, and contributing to timely reporting cycles. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, a service-oriented mindset, and the initiative to improve day-to-day accounting processes. Responsibilities: • Reconcile bank activity each month to ensure cash records are complete, accurate, and aligned with account balances. • Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by preparing supporting entries, organizing documentation, and helping meet reporting deadlines. • Record and apply incoming payments while maintaining accurate cash receipt documentation within the accounting system. • Generate and process customer invoices for accounts receivable, ensuring transactions are entered correctly and tracked through completion. • Review cash positions on a daily basis to support visibility into available balances and ongoing financial activity. • Prepare recurring and special-request financial reports, including balance sheets and income statements, for clients and internal stakeholders. • Support the creation of internal financial summaries and other accounting-related analyses as business needs arise. • Participate in special assignments and continuous improvement efforts, including identifying ways to make accounting workflows more efficient. • Assist with general ledger activity, journal entries, and tax-related accounting support, including corporate and sales tax processes when needed.
2026-07-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a well-known and stable not for profit organization, is recruiting for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their finance team in Washington, DC. This role will support the month end close and financial reporting but focuses on managing cash receipts, accounts receivable, and financial reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance. As a vital member of the organization, you will oversee invoicing, payment processing, and close activities while maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Core Responsibilities:• Record and reconcile daily cash transactions, ensuring all activity aligns with bank statements.• Issue invoices promptly and accurately, adhering to revenue recognition policies while maintaining proper records.• Manage accounts receivable processes, including invoicing, payment applications, aging reviews, and collection follow-ups.• Apply payments from various sources accurately and address discrepancies with customers or internal teams.• Perform revenue account reconciliations with third-party partners, resolving any issues in a timely manner.• Serve as the primary contact for payment processors and merchants, handling inquiries and reconciliation tasks.• Ensure accurate recording of member activities, payment applications, and adjustments.• Support month-end and year-end close processes by preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement reviews.• Maintain accurate financial records for the organization, including donations and investments.• Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes and tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits. Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.
2026-07-06T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join our team based in Washington, District of Columbia. The role is located in Georgetown and provides free parking. The role is 100% in office. This role involves various accounting and administrative responsibilities within a dynamic organization. The successful candidate will manage all accounting and financial processes, ensuring accurate record-keeping and efficient operations. Responsibilities:• Oversee the full cycle of accounting duties, including but not limited to, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and general ledger management.• Prepare, analyze, and present monthly financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.• Conduct bank reconciliations, manage cash flow, and ensure accurate financial record-keeping.• Handle invoicing, bill payments, and expense reporting in a timely manner.• Collaborate with external accountants for tax preparation and annual audits.• Communicate effectively with vendors, project managers, designers, and clients on any issues around billing and invoicing.• Manage administrative and operational tasks of the office, including but not limited to, managing leases, insurance, supplies, equipment, and facility emails and files.• Maintain employee records, including attendance, benefits, and performance evaluations.• Address employee inquiries and resolve HR-related issues in accordance with labor laws and company policies.• Oversee day-to-day office operations, including supply management, equipment maintenance, and vendor relationships.• Provide administrative support to the leadership team as needed. Please reach out to Ian Gainor via LinkedIn if interested.
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Falls Church, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
My client is a midsized hospitality group looking to bring on an experienced Staff Accountant to join their team. This role is well suited for an accountant who can manage core financial activities, interpret data accurately, and keep multiple deadlines on track in a fast-moving environment. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, true general ledger maintenance, month end close components, and a proactive approach to improving day-to-day accounting operations. Responsibilities:• Oversee general ledger activity and help drive accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing cycles.• Prepare financial statements and related schedules, then review results to identify trends, variances, and unusual items.• Complete reconciliations for bank accounts and key balance sheet and income statement accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies promptly.• Record and post journal entries to ensure transactions are properly classified and reflected in the accounting records.• Maintain accounting schedules for prepaid expenses, fixed assets, accruals, and intercompany balances.• Compare actual performance against budget and forecast figures, providing meaningful analysis to support management decisions.• Assist with annual audit preparation by compiling documentation, schedules, and other support requested by auditors and leadership.• Prepare sales tax, business license, and other required regulatory filings in a timely and accurate manner.• Partner with cross-functional teams to strengthen reporting accuracy, improve accounting workflows, and support internal control effectiveness.
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Linthicum Heights, MD
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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.
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Waldorf, MD
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Temporary to Hire
28 - 36 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join an accounting environment in Waldorf, Maryland. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing tax work with core accounting responsibilities in a hands-on setting. The role will support day-to-day financial operations while contributing to corporate tax preparation, account reconciliation, and accurate reporting. Responsibilities:• Prepare and support corporate tax filings, ensuring records are organized and submissions are completed accurately and on schedule.• Record financial activity through journal entries and maintain the integrity of the general ledger across accounting periods.• Manage accounts payable processes, including invoice review, coding, and timely payment coordination.• Oversee accounts receivable activity by tracking incoming payments, applying cash, and following up on outstanding balances.• Perform bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to keep cash records current and reliable.• Utilize QuickBooks to maintain accounting data, generate reports, and support routine financial operations.• Assist with month-end and year-end close tasks to help produce complete and accurate financial information.
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Towson, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Our client is seeking a Staff Accountant with experience supporting HUD-assisted and affordable housing properties. This position will be responsible for the day-to-day accounting activities for a portfolio of properties, ensuring compliance with HUD regulations while maintaining accurate financial records and reporting.This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys a collaborative environment and wants to grow within a stable organization.Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and account reconciliations for assigned properties.</li><li>Perform month-end and year-end closing activities.</li><li>Maintain general ledger activity, journal entries, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Prepare and submit HUD-required financial reports and supporting documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with HUD regulations, affordable housing requirements, and company policies.</li><li>Monitor cash balances and assist with budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, tenant receivables, security deposits, and reserve accounts.</li><li>Assist with annual audits, regulatory reviews, and reporting requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with property management teams to resolve accounting and operational issues.</li><li>Support special projects and process improvement initiatives as needed.</li></ul>
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Hanover, MD
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Temporary to Hire
20.9 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day finance operations in Hanover, Maryland. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, maintaining accurate records, and helping accounting processes run smoothly. The person in this role will contribute across payroll, payables, and month-end activities while partnering with the broader finance team to keep financial information organized and up to date. Responsibilities:• Administer routine payroll activities with accuracy and ensure processing is completed within established deadlines and company guidelines.• Oversee incoming purchase order requests by reviewing the accounts payable queue, updating records, and keeping approval and tracking steps current.• Provide day-to-day assistance to the accounts payable function, including maintaining vendor records, updating supporting documentation, and addressing basic invoice or file discrepancies.• Support month-end close by helping assemble, enter, and post journal entries under the guidance of senior accounting staff.• Maintain accurate financial records by applying core general ledger principles to daily accounting tasks and reconciliations.• Track and record intercompany activity as needed to help ensure transactions are documented correctly across entities.• Perform data entry and related administrative accounting tasks to promote accuracy across financial systems and reports.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Washington, DC
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 25 USD / Hourly
A well respected, growing service organization is looking to hire an accounting clerk. In this role, you will be responsible for matching invoices to purchase orders and/or vouchers, data entry and assisting in the process of accounts payable (A/P) and accounts receivable (A/R). This dynamic team environment offers you a great workspace/office, excellent benefits and great career advancement opportunity. This position reports to the accounting manager. Responsibilities<ul><li>Support accounts payable: vendor invoices and disbursement filing, A/P invoice matching & filing </li><li>Support accounts receivable: process daily invoices/credit, apply cash receipt, help with collection of past due balance </li><li>General accounting and administration support: help with G/L account reconciliation and month-end closing, other ad hoc projects </li><li>Correct transaction documents, which may require revision of other documents or entries as well as the original; may initiate other actions </li><li>Code documents that require knowledge in determining proper classification of expenditure codes and accounting codes. </li><li>Prepare statements and reports that require utilization of a variety of sources </li><li>Post financial information to journals, registers, and ledgers, manually or by electronic equipment </li><li>Reconcile discrepancies by checking all possible sources of disagreement, reconstructing probable actions, and recognizing the effect on other accounts; prepare correction documents as required </li><li>Assist in budgetary control by monitoring budgets and originating or verifying adjustments and transfers </li><li>Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned </li></ul>
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Washington, DC
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support financial operations for a government-related organization in Washington, District of Columbia. This is a Contract position focused on maintaining accurate payment records, entering financial information efficiently, and helping ensure daily transactions are processed without delays. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with high-volume accounting tasks, tracking incoming funds, and handling administrative finance support with a high degree of accuracy. Responsibilities: • Process check and wire transactions accurately and in a timely manner to support daily accounting activity. • Enter financial data into accounting records with strong attention to detail and consistency. • Monitor and record deposit activity to help maintain current and accurate cash tracking. • Transfer information manually between platforms when needed to keep financial records aligned. • Organize and batch financial documents and transactions for efficient processing and review. • Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, including support for billing and invoice handling. • Review transaction details for completeness and follow up on discrepancies to help maintain data accuracy.
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Arlington, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a very well capitalized, private equity backed company that is in high acquisition mode with a number of current nationwide targets, is recruiting for a new Senior Accountant to join their world class team. This is a ground floor opportunity for a talented Senior Accountant to take their career to the next level quickly with a great amount of career runway as this company rapidly builds their finance team and overall infrastructure. This newly created Senior Accountant position will report to a tenured Senior Manager and support the corporate team with the close for multiple entities and related financial reporting. You will support their ongoing and active acquisition integrations. Duties for this exciting Senior Accountant position will include the following: <ul><li>Act as a key contributor to the month end and year end accounting close as well as three statement financial reporting for multiple acquired entities acting as their “Controller”</li><li>Review and prepare journal entries including monthly accruals, adjusting entries and complex entries to support complex transactions. </li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts assigned and related account schedules </li><li>Act as a key liaison to the outside accounting firm regarding the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews </li><li>Review and develop key accounting processes as continued analysis of internal controls with recommendations to strengthen them </li><li>As a part of a team, project manage upcoming system implementations and related technology projects </li><li>Effectively coordinate between operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines</li><li>Perform ad hoc projects for senior management as assigned.</li></ul>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits including strong bonus potential Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
My client is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team, which is in the non-profit industry. This opportunity will be in the heart of Washington, DC and the role will be operated on a hybrid schedule. The ideal candidate for the Senior Accountant role will have non-profit experience and be responsible for maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling accounts payable and accounts receivable, assisting with month end close, posting journal entries and assisting with other ad hoc projects. This non-profit organization offers health coverage, great benefits and opportunities for growth. Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include: · Perform month-end close.· General ledger maintenance.· Reconcile AP and AR accounts.· Prepare financial statements.· Research and maintaining compliance US GAAP.
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Arlington, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a rapidly growing and well financed global company in the emerging energy sector. They are recruiting for a Senior Accountant to join their world class team. This is a ground floor opportunity for a talented Senior Accountant to take their career to the next level quickly with a great amount of career runway as this company rapidly builds their finance team and overall infrastructure. This exciting Senior Accountant position will report to a tenured Director and provide accounting support at the corporate level for their cutting edge new global level projects. Duties for this this exciting Senior Accountant role will include the following: · Work closely with the corporate accounting team and be a key contributor to the month end and year end accounting close as well as financial reporting· Prepare journal entries including monthly accruals, adjusting entries and complex entries to support complex transactions.· Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts assigned and related account schedules· Assist with the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews· Support management with the development of key accounting processes as well as design of internal controls· As a part of a team, assist with system implementations and related technology projects· Work effectively between project operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines· Perform ad hoc projects for management as assigned. Our client offers fully paid medical insurance as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits. Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.
2026-07-06T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Fairfax, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a private equity backed and quickly growing government contractor in the technology sector, is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join their team in Fairfax, Virginia. There is a solid runway for career growth and development given all of their recent positive developments including potential acquisitions. In this Senior Accountant role, you will play a vital part in supporting their financial close and accurate GAAP financial reporting. In this exciting new role, you will support an established leadership team and: <ul><li>Perform general ledger reconciliations, month end closing journal entries and ensure compliance with GAAP</li><li>Assist leadership with contract revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606</li><li>Conduct monthly reconciliations of general ledger accounts to ensure timely and accurate financial closings.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with applicable standards.</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparing journal entries and accruals.</li><li>Monitor and ensure accurate revenue recognition based on government contract terms and accounting standards (FAR and CAS)</li><li>Apply and oversee indirect cost rates in line with provisional billing rates and incurred cost submissions.</li><li>Assist in preparing incurred cost submissions and year-end audit workpapers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant tax laws, internal controls, and organizational policies.</li><li>Collaborate on the development and implementation of new financial processes to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Special projects as required by leadership</li></ul>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits. Please respond in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for immediate consideration for this fast-moving opportunity or one of our other immediateopenings in the Washington, DC Metro area.
2026-07-06T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Rockville, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a rapidly growing, well capitalized world leader in their sector, is recruiting for their new Senior Accountant. This visible and challenging position will provide hands on financial reporting, technical accounting and audit support as the company moves forward with cutting edge new energy projects. This role will clearly allow you to add your signature on the organization as the company’s reach expands. Reporting to a talented Controller who is known to be a strong mentor, core responsibilities for this Senior Accountant will be to: • Prepare financial statements that adhere to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).• Oversee financial activities including general ledger maintenance, cost accounting, budgeting, and financial analysis.• Manage the monthly accounting close process and prepare detailed fund partnership reports.• Collaborate across teams such as Finance, Asset Management, Legal, and Transactions to ensure accurate reporting and compliance.• Conduct reconciliations and maintain proper documentation within financial accounting systems.• Support external audit processes by providing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.• Apply knowledge of GAAP accounting topics, including fixed assets, leases, asset retirement obligations, taxes, and debt.• Recommend and implement improvements to systems, policies, and procedures for enhanced accuracy and efficiency.• Support the exciting new systems implementation that is in process. Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience, certifications and other business needs. The client offers strong overall benefits as part of their compensation package including medical benefits. Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President, Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.
2026-07-06T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Arlington, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Accountant to join a growing financial services organization in Arlington, Virginia. This role supports alternative investment vehicles and related entities through core accounting, reporting, and financial analysis activities. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of U.S. accounting practices, thrives in a fast-moving environment, and uses technology effectively to improve accuracy and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Build a thorough understanding of the firm's private investment offerings, including fund terms, fee methodologies, and performance-related calculations. • Oversee accounting records for funds and affiliated entities by coordinating with fund administrators and ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and completely. • Prepare financial analyses, projections, and custom reporting to support business needs and leadership decision-making. • Address information requests from current and prospective investors with clear, accurate, and timely responses. • Draft financial statements and examine supporting schedules in preparation for the annual U.S. audit process. • Partner with external tax advisors to support yearly tax return preparation and required filings. • Review investor-specific provisions, side arrangements, and contractual terms to help ensure ongoing compliance. • Contribute to process enhancements, internal controls, and other operational priorities as business needs evolve.
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Alexandria, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
My client has an exciting opportunity for someone looking for a role as a Senior Accountant in their Alexandria VA office. They are within the real estate investment industry and the ideal person selected for the Senior Accountant position should have an accounting real estate background. This person will be responsible for assisting with the accounting operations for the company and will report to the Controller. The duties will consist of supporting the month-end close process, posting various journal entries; including intercompany activity, reconciling various accounts, producing financial reports, assisting with budgeting and forecasting and ensuring the company remains in compliance with US GAAP. This organization offers excellent benefits; including medical, in addition to great work life balance. Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include: · Property and asset management.· Assist with month-end close process.· Prepare various budgets and schedules.· Assist with property tax and other filings.· Reconcile general ledger accounts.· Ensure company is in compliance.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Bethesda, MD
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
A large government contractor is seeking a senior accountant.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>
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant - Public Company

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
🚨 Senior Accountant | Exceptional Compensation | Hybrid 🚨A highly capitalized investment and operating company is hiring a Senior Accountant to support complex joint ventures and equity‑method investments. This role is ideal for a Big 4 or large public accounting professional who wants top‑tier pay, long‑term upside, and real ownership, without sacrificing work‑life balance. If this role is of interest email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away or connect with him on LinkedIn. This is not a “market‑rate” role. The total rewards package is consistently at the very top of the market and designed to retain high performers. What you’ll be doing:<ul><li>Month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close for joint venture and investment entities</li><li>Journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis</li><li>Review partner reporting packages and prepare equity income entries</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements across multiple entities</li><li>Analyze reporting from third‑party operators and managers</li><li>Support SOX, SEC reporting standards, and internal controls</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and special projects</li></ul>What they’re looking for:<ul><li>BS in Accounting (CPA preferred or in progress)</li><li>2–4+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Big 4 or large public accounting background strongly preferred</li><li>Experience preparing or reviewing financial statements</li><li>Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and executive‑level communication</li></ul>Why people take — and stay in — this role:✅ Compensation that outpaces market benchmarks✅ Significant annual bonus upside tied to performance✅ Meaningful equity participation offered annually✅ Executive team created a very inclusive culture✅ High‑visibility role with senior leadership exposure✅ Stable, long‑term platform with a strong track record
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

McLean, VA
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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.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Sterling, VA
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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!
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Towson, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant – Hybrid (Baltimore)A well-established and growing manufacturing organization in the greater Baltimore area is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its corporate accounting team. This is a high-impact role offering strong visibility, exposure to leadership, and the opportunity to contribute to process improvements and systems enhancements.Position OverviewThe Senior Accountant will support core general accounting functions while helping strengthen internal controls and improve financial processes. This individual will work cross-functionally and play a key role in ensuring accurate reporting and supporting business decision-making.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage month-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement review</li><li>Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts, including fixed assets, cash, prepaids, and accruals</li><li>Perform account analysis and ensure proper expense recognition</li><li>Support internal controls and audit processes, including documentation and testing</li><li>Assist with tax-related reporting and compliance requirements</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to support financial operations</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies</li><li>Contribute to special projects and system enhancements</li></ul> Why This Opportunity<ul><li>Stable and growing manufacturing company with a strong market presence</li><li>High-visibility role with exposure to leadership</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to process and systems improvements</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented environment</li><li>Hybrid work flexibility</li></ul>
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z