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Payroll Specialist

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
52000 - 68000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this role, you will oversee payroll operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing for the organization. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who can effectively manage payroll systems, provide employee support, and uphold regulatory standards. Responsibilities: • Process payroll accurately and on schedule, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. • Review and reconcile payroll data from various systems before finalizing submissions. • Calculate wages, overtime, deductions, and project-specific rates, ensuring proper application of company policies. • Prepare and submit certified payroll documents for applicable projects, including subcontractor records. • Manage apprenticeship program compliance, including tracking pay rates, hours, and graduation updates. • Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll, deductions, and pay rates, maintaining confidentiality at all times. • Monitor and approve employee time entries, providing weekly attendance reports to leadership. • Test and troubleshoot payroll systems to ensure functionality and efficiency. • Develop and implement payroll policies to enhance compliance and streamline operations. • Generate payroll reports for project managers, leadership, and other stakeholders on a regular basis.
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for a Payroll Specialist in Baltimore, MD. This is a hybrid position after initial training and will partner with a tenured leadership team while owning the whole payroll process. If interested, please apply directly to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Own end-to-end payroll processing for hourly and salaried employees across multiple states</li><li>Ensure accurate calculation of wages, overtime, bonuses, deductions, and benefits</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and handle updates with precision and confidentiality</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions with clarity, empathy, and professionalism</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and support audits as needed</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and systems (we love smart efficiency)</li></ul>
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
20.5865 - 26.29 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist for a contract-to-permanent opportunity based in Baltimore, Maryland. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can efficiently manage high-volume payroll operations with a focus on compliance and accuracy. A strong background in payroll systems, employee onboarding, and compensation analysis, as well as excellent analytical and organizational skills, is essential.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee biweekly payroll check distribution, including the receipt and coordination of check mailing or in-person delivery.</li><li>Handle tasks related to check cancellations, overpayments, stop payments, voided checks, and reissuance.</li><li>Process and verify pre-employment requests to facilitate timely and accurate onboarding.</li><li>Run system queries to identify and resolve check address discrepancies, working collaboratively with employees and departments.</li><li>Review and address errors in payroll-related documents, such as tax forms and direct deposit submissions.</li><li>Ensure that all employment and rehire documentation adheres to federal requirements, including compliance with I-9 regulations and retirement selections.</li><li>Monitor and maintain data integrity within human resource systems, resolving issues related to payroll, benefits, and position management.</li><li>Act as the subject matter expert regarding employment classifications for Student and Graduate Assistants, ensuring compliance with relevant requirements.</li><li>Provide technical support and troubleshooting for payroll systems.</li><li>Communicate effectively with internal departments and employees to resolve payroll-related inquiries.</li></ul>
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Fulton, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to manage and process full cycle payroll. The ideal candidate will ensure accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process semi-monthly payroll accurately and on schedule</li><li>Maintain and update employee payroll records in the payroll system</li><li>Review and validate timesheets, earnings, deductions, bonuses, and adjustments</li><li>Ensure compliance with wage and hour laws, tax regulations, and company policies</li><li>Manage payroll-related changes (new hires, terminations, promotions, benefits deductions)</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies prior to final processing</li><li>Coordinate with HR and Finance teams to ensure data accuracy and approvals</li><li>Process off-cycle payrolls, retro pay, and corrections as needed</li><li>Handle employee inquiries regarding pay, taxes, and deductions</li><li>Support internal and external audits and maintain payroll documentation</li><li>Assist with year-end processing (W-2s, tax filings)</li></ul>
2026-04-08T00:00:00Z

Corporate Accountant

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 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.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Rockville, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 30 USD / Hourly
A large financial service firm in Bethesda is looking for a staff accountantResponsibilities 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 (GAAP).</li></ul>
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Frederick, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a meticulous and client-focused Staff Accountant to join our team in Frederick, Maryland. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and has a passion for delivering accurate financial solutions. As a key member of our accounting team, you will manage multiple client accounts and contribute to the success of our organization. Responsibilities:• Oversee a portfolio of client accounts, ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of accounting services.• Lead meetings with clients to present financial reports and address any inquiries or discrepancies.• Analyze financial statements to identify trends, variances, and areas of concern.• Communicate with clients professionally and promptly to build strong working relationships.• Prepare and finalize monthly financial reports using QuickBooks.• Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies and data-related issues.• Collaborate with internal teams to enhance workflow efficiency and ensure client satisfaction.• Assist in training new accounting team members as needed.
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Herndon, VA
onsite
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.
2026-03-26T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This role involves managing key accounting operations for a government contractor and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will excel in handling payroll, accounts payable, billing, and government invoicing, while contributing to the smooth functioning of financial systems. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, payroll, and billing processes.• Manage contract setup and maintenance in the financial system in alignment with agency procedures and contractual requirements.• Prepare and process invoices for government agencies with accuracy and timeliness.• Ensure client billing codes are current and properly organized within the company’s shared systems.• Reconcile accounts and contribute to the preparation of monthly financial reports.• Process payroll efficiently while adhering to federal regulations and company policies.• Collaborate with team members to support accurate and compliant government invoicing.• Maintain financial records using QuickBooks and ensure data integrity across all systems.• Assist in month-end close processes, including journal entries and bank reconciliations. All interested candidates in this Accountant role and other fulltime opportunities in the DMV please send your resume to contact Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-04-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
78000 - 83000 USD / Yearly
Our client, an international cause oriented non-profit organization is looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their finance team in Washington, DC. In this role, you will help maintain accurate financial records, support core accounting operations, and contribute to reliable reporting across the organization. This position works closely with operations to ensure transactions are properly recorded, payments are processed efficiently and will support the month end close with general ledger reconciliations and journal entries. This role is mainly remote but requires up to 2 days per month in office to perform certain duties therefore candidates are preferred to reside in the greater Washington, DC area. Responsibilities:• Reconcile bank activity each month, investigate variances, and resolve outstanding issues to maintain accurate cash records.• Coordinate weekly payments through approved banking and payment platforms, confirm timely disbursement, and regularly clear related balance sheet accounts.• Record incoming funds in the accounting system, preserve supporting backup, and assist with periodic revenue reconciliation in partnership with fundraising stakeholders.• Oversee employee advance activity by tracking postings, monitoring open balances, and following up on outstanding amounts.• Perform accounts payable processing in accordance with internal controls, including invoice review, documentation checks, and approval workflow compliance.• Administer company card and expense platforms, monitor receipt submission, and support staff with onboarding and day-to-day usage questions.• Contribute to the month-end close by preparing journal entries, reconciling accruals and prepayments, and analyzing discrepancies in debtor and creditor balances.• Support payroll-related payment activity for international employees and coordinate with the people team on setup needs for new hires.• Post grant-related transactions, work with relevant teams on returned wires, and help maintain organized records for audit and compliance reporting.• Assist with year-end reporting, audit preparation, required filings, and continuous improvement of finance and operational processes 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. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster. 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
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Silver Spring, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
About the RoleOur client, a growing government contractor, is seeking a detail‑driven Staff Accountant to support day‑to‑day accounting operations with a strong emphasis on accounts payable and payroll administration. This role is ideal for a hands‑on accounting professional who enjoys owning critical transactional processes while also contributing to month‑end activities, journal entries and special projects. The Staff Accountant will work closely with the Accounting Manager and support the accounting function that values accuracy, timeliness, and compliance. Key ResponsibilitiesAccounts Payable<ul><li>Manage the full lifecycle of accounts payable, including invoice intake, coding, verification, resolution of discrepancies, and timely processing.</li><li>Ensure all invoices comply with company policies, contract terms, and applicable government contracting requirements.</li><li>Maintain vendor records, monitor aging reports, and support weekly payment runs.</li><li>Serve as a key point of contact for vendor inquiries and internal stakeholders regarding AP matters.</li></ul>Payroll Administration<ul><li>Prepare, review, and process payroll on a recurring basis, ensuring accuracy of hours, rates, deductions, and timesheet approvals.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and coordinate with HR on updates, changes, and employee questions.</li><li>Support audit readiness by maintaining organized, compliant documentation for payroll cycles.</li></ul>General Accounting & Month-End Close<ul><li>Assist the Accounting Manager with journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules for month-end.</li><li>Contribute to closing activities such as accrual preparation, variance analysis, and documentation of supporting workpapers.</li><li>Maintain accurate and complete records that support financial reporting and compliance.</li></ul>Ad Hoc Projects & Department Support<ul><li>Collaborate with the Accounting Manager on special projects, process improvements, and system enhancements.</li><li>Provide backup support across the accounting team during workload spikes or critical deadlines.</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests with timely, well‑organized documentation.</li></ul>
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

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

Staff Accountant

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.
2026-04-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Mitchellville, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Mitchellville, Maryland. In this role, you will oversee essential accounting tasks such as journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting while supporting the accuracy and integrity of financial data. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with various departments and assist with audits, budgets, and process improvements. Responsibilities: • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure financial data remains accurate and reliable. • Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments in adherence to deadlines. • Support month-end and year-end close processes, including the preparation of financial statements. • Perform account analyses and reconciliations, such as bank and intercompany account reconciliations. • Manage fixed asset records, including tracking construction in progress and maintaining depreciation schedules. • Assist with internal and external audits by preparing required documentation and schedules. • Collaborate with departments like Accounts Payable, Payroll, Purchasing, and Billing to ensure timely and precise data entry into the general ledger. • Coordinate with Accounts Payable and Billing teams for the distribution of monthly payments and statements. • Contribute to budget analysis and reconciliation efforts. • Provide financial support to departmental leaders and assist with special projects or process improvement initiatives.
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
32 - 39 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Baltimore, Maryland. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing financial processes related to capital projects and ensuring accurate reporting and billing. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with various stakeholders and contribute to the financial integrity of the organization. Responsibilities:• Generate reports on transfer activities and update tracking spreadsheets with status updates based on board-approved transfer memos.• Review and process expenditures, ensuring they are accurately recorded in organizational financial records.• Prepare and issue invoices to external entities for reimbursement of project costs.• Handle project capitalization and reconcile projects slated for closure against a closeout list.• Participate in project-related workstream meetings to provide financial support and insights.• Retrieve necessary journal lines to facilitate billing processes and prepare monthly invoices for reimbursement.• Create monthly billing statements for reimbursement of water, wastewater, and other projects.• Assist with year-end audits by preparing work papers, journal entries, trial balances, and financial statements while ensuring compliance with accounting standards.• Collaborate with auditors to provide documentation and resolve discrepancies during the audit process.• Maintain organized records of financial documents and audit materials.
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 31.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Staff Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This is a Contract-to-permanent position offering an excellent opportunity to apply your accounting expertise. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in supporting our financial processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting principles. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review monthly financial closing entries to ensure accuracy and completeness.• Analyze and reconcile general ledger accounts to maintain financial integrity.• Oversee job costing processes to support accurate project financial tracking.• Conduct thorough reviews of production and labor expenses for proper allocation.• Assist in managing fixed asset accounting, including tracking and reporting.• Prepare and post journal entries to support daily and monthly financial activities.• Collaborate with team members to ensure adherence to deadlines and accounting standards.• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Utilize advanced Excel functions to create detailed financial reports and analyses.• Take on additional accounting tasks as assigned by the Controller.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Columbia, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a highly stable and well‑established organization in Columbia, MD, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their growing accounting team. This role is ideal for early‑career accountants coming from public accounting or a large corporate accounting department who want long-term stability, mentorship, and clear growth opportunities. This is onsite with a collaborative environment, consistent hours with a good quality of life, and high visibility to both accounting and operational leadership. Compensation listed does is base salary and there is bonus potential with this role and fantastic benefits. If you are qualified and interested, please email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away. <ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records and prepare monthly journal entries (revenue, billings, accruals, etc.)</li><li>Manage month-end close activities and prepare variance analysis comparing actuals to budget/forecast</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve outstanding items using sound GAAP judgment</li><li>Collaborate with internal operational teams to review results, address receivables issues, and support forecasting updates</li><li>Assist with the preparation and analysis of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts</li><li>Review purchase orders and invoices for proper coding and timely processing</li><li>Support annual expense reconciliation efforts and ensure adherence to company policies</li><li>Respond to internal and external inquiries related to billing, accounts receivable, and financial activity</li><li>Participate in due diligence for potential acquisitions, dispositions, or financing activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and identify potential deficiencies</li></ul>
2026-04-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Sterling, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 92000 USD / Yearly
My client in Loudon County, VA, a well-respected, well-established, and growing ($2B+ in revenue) construction company, is looking for a detail-oriented project accountant to join their team. This role focuses on managing financial operations for construction projects, ensuring accurate cost tracking, compliance, and profitability analysis. You will be assigned a very large construction project along with smaller less complex projects. This job is primarily onsite 4-5 days. This is a project accountant position and the company favors candidates with construction experience. <ul><li>Project Billings: Compile, prepare, and analyze monthly project billings in accordance with contract requirements.</li><li>Financial Analysis: Perform financial analysis and reconcile project costs against the project budget.</li><li>Vendor Compliance Management: Oversee vendor compliance, including managing insurance, lien waivers, retention, and W-9s.</li><li>Cost Tracking and Reporting: Produce and analyze job performance and profitability through job cost tracking reports.</li><li>Status Reporting and Budget Maintenance: Assist in the preparation of status reports while maintaining accurate project statuses and budget information.</li><li>Issue Resolution: Identify and resolve both basic and complex project-related accounting issues in a timely manner.</li></ul> If you are interested in this position, please apply to this posting or send your resume in confidence to Cesario Brooks. Find me on LinkedIn.
2026-03-26T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
remote
Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support a government contractor and public benefit organization serving agencies with complex AP and Employee Expense modernization initiatives. This Long-term Contract opportunity is based in Washington, District of Columbia and is expected to provide accounting coverage during a five-month leave period. The ideal candidate will bring strong day-to-day accounting experience and the ability to manage transactional work accurately in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Process employee expense submissions and travel-related reimbursements with accuracy and timeliness.• Oversee accounts payable activities, including reviewing vouchers and invoices before entry and payment.• Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate supporting documentation for routine accounting transactions.• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and keep schedules current to support month-end reporting.• Handle a high volume of invoices while ensuring coding, approvals, and records are properly maintained.• Assist with daily accounting operations to ensure financial data is complete, organized, and audit-ready.
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Potomac, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a dynamic real estate development organization based in Montgomery County (off of I-270). This role is integral to ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial records across a diverse portfolio of commercial, residential, and retail properties. As part of the accounting team, the Staff Accountant will collaborate closely with the Controller and other team members to maintain compliance with financial standards and support key accounting functions. Responsibilities:· Perform accounts payable activities, including invoice processing, coding, and payment preparation, and record related general ledger entries and supporting documentation in accordance with established policies and controls· Perform accounts receivable and cash receipts activities, including recording deposits, posting receipts, and supporting routine collections tracking and reporting· Support the month-end close process through timely preparation of assigned reconciliations, schedules, and supporting documentation, including bank and credit card reconciliations· Support intercompany accounting activities, including recording intercompany journal entries, monitoring balances, and preparing related billings· Prepare assigned financial reports and supporting schedules for internal reporting, tax preparation, and compliance requirements· Maintain organized, accurate, and auditable workpapers to support review and approval processes· Identify discrepancies, issues, or variances and escalate in accordance with established procedures and review protocols· Coordinate with the Controller, Accounting Managers, and other team members to resolve routine accounting questions, follow-ups, and information requests The ideal candidate for this Staff Accountant role will have a BS in Accounting, 3+ years of accounting experience coming out of another real estate company, professional services or a multi-entity environment and experience preparing JE's, recs, AP, AR, GL and month end close. This role is 3 days/week in the office, and the comp range is 75K-100K in base salary. To apply to this Staff Accountant role please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035.
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
My client is a multi-faceted, dynamic, nonprofit that is heavily aligned with the real estate, development and lending industries. This person will function as the right hand to the Accounting Manager. This role will have a trajectory for growth and will give the incumbent a wealth of experience in multiple areas. Responsibilities:• Prepare and post journal entries for various transactions, including cash activities, accounts payable/receivable, accruals, and interest calculations.• Perform routine reconciliations of general ledger accounts, such as cash balances, loan accounts, escrow activities, and prepaid expenses.• Support the month-end close process by ensuring deadlines are met and financial data is accurate and complete.• Assist with the preparation of internal financial reports, schedules, and documentation for audits.• Maintain accounting records related to property-level or loan-level transactions, including funding, servicing, payments, and capital expenditures.• Monitor daily cash balances and reconcile banking activity with the general ledger.• Process vendor invoices, manage accounts payable aging schedules, and ensure proper coding of transactions.• Assist with billing, collections, and accounts receivable aging reviews to ensure timely processing.• Uphold internal controls across all accounting functions and provide documentation for annual audits.• Contribute to system and process improvement initiatives to enhance accounting workflows.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
29.98 - 31.92 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting and a commitment to delivering high-quality work in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities:• Review and verify the accuracy of invoices.• Enter and maintain financial data across software systems.• Assist with month-end close activities, including preparing journal entries.• Process and reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions to maintain financial accuracy.• Support year-end activities.• Cross-train with team members to ensure seamless coverage and maintain operational efficiency.
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant / Auditor

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Excellent opportunity for a Staff Accountant with 1-2 years of accounting experience looking to join a public accounting firm! We will consider someone looking to switch public accounting firms, but we will also consider someone with corporate accounting experience (general ledger reconciliations, bank reconciliations, journal entries) that wants to get into public accounting. This is your opportunity to make the switch and gain valuable public accounting experience and ideally grow within a stable and reputable firm where employees have a lot of tenure! Robert Half has partnered with a long-time client to hire their next staff accountant. This Staff Accountant role is for candidates who can prepare adjusting journal entries, bank reconciliations, general ledger account reconciliations, and have a foundational knowledge of the general ledger. In this role, you will oversee client accounting records, reconcile their books and account recs, verify journal entries, payables, payrolls and more. You might be our ideal candidate, if you are a detail-oriented and team player, willing to pitch in where necessary. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:- Interacting with clients on their accounting records- Periodically maintain and reconcile journal entries and account reconciliations- Maintain fixed asset records and related depreciation / amortization schedules- Trial Balance review and analysis- Handle assigned compilation and reviews- Impromptu reporting and special projects, when requested This is an opportunity to work under strong managers and partners who are excellent mentors and cultivate a team environment and opportunity for growth! Please apply immediately as this role will not last long! Send your resume directly to Tracy Kaszuba at Robert Half.
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary to Hire
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant with expertise in nonprofit financial operations to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This is a Contract to permanent position that offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization. The role requires a strong background in accounting processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations, with a focus on accuracy and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Manage all aspects of accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely and accurate data entry. • Oversee payroll processing, including verifying timesheets and ensuring compliance with organizational policies. • Perform bank reconciliations by analyzing reports and maintaining accurate financial records. • Utilize accounting software to maintain and update financial data in a precise and organized manner. • Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and practices. • Assist in preparing financial reports and maintaining accurate documentation for audits and reviews. • Monitor and address discrepancies in financial data, ensuring accuracy across all accounts. • Provide support for month-end and year-end closing processes, adhering to deadlines. • Maintain confidentiality and integrity in handling sensitive financial information.
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
30.88 - 36.88 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support financial operations, grant activity, and portfolio accounting in Towson, Maryland. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can manage multiple funding sources, produce reliable financial reporting, and maintain strong controls across day-to-day accounting work. The person in this role will contribute to grant and loan administration, year-end processes, and audit readiness while working with systems such as Workday Financial Management and Excel. Responsibilities: • Oversee accounting activity for department funds and grant-related accounts, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately across multiple funding sources. • Prepare recurring financial reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to support grant compliance and management decision-making. • Review, reconcile, and analyze account balances, financial statements, and other detailed reports to identify discrepancies and resolve issues promptly. • Coordinate audit support by compiling records, providing documentation to internal and external auditors, and addressing follow-up reconciliation needs. • Track spending, balances, and overall financial status for Federal, State, and County grant programs to help maintain compliance and budget alignment. • Support fiscal staff and grant recipients by answering accounting questions, offering guidance, and assisting with financial processes. • Participate in grant account reviews, closeout activities, and year-end accounting tasks to ensure timely and accurate completion of reporting obligations. • Assist with loan portfolio administration, including interest calculations, amortization tracking, and review of supporting financial documents. • Contribute to budget development for government-funded programs and process procurement or accounting-related purchase requests as needed.
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z