13 Results for Entry Level Accountant Jobs in Seattle, WA

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Accounting Analyst

Seattle, WA
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Temporary / Contract
36 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Analyst to support financial review and investigative accounting work for a contract position on-site in Seattle, Washington. This opportunity is ideal for someone who can examine complex financial records, organize large volumes of transaction data, and develop clear reporting for legal and financial matters. The role works closely with attorneys, trustees, and internal team members to help clarify account activity, resolve inconsistencies, and produce well-supported analyses. Responsibilities:• Examine bank, investment, and other financial records to identify patterns, irregularities, and key transaction details.• Rebuild account activity by entering, sorting, and classifying financial transactions within Excel-based schedules and tracking files.• Request and assess documentation from prior trustees, financial institutions, and other outside sources relevant to each engagement.• Detect gaps in records, unresolved transactions, and inconsistencies across documentation, then highlight issues requiring follow-up.• Perform account reconciliations and transaction-level reviews across multiple sources to verify accuracy and completeness.• Prepare schedules, summaries, and investigative reporting that translate financial findings into clear, usable deliverables.• Maintain organized workpapers and supporting documentation for litigation-related and forensic accounting assignments.• Record time and monitor project activity accurately to align with client invoicing and engagement management needs.• Partner with attorneys, trustees, and team members to support ongoing financial investigations and reporting objectives.• Work on-site five days per week in Seattle, Washington to support collaboration and case-related deliverables.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Everett, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support accounting operations for a growing construction and real estate environment in Everett, Washington. This role oversees financial activity across active development projects, corporate entities, and operating properties while ensuring accurate reporting, billing, and compliance. The ideal candidate brings strong month-end close expertise, a solid grasp of job cost and project accounting, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven setting. Responsibilities:• Manage construction-related billing activities for multiple active projects, including lender draw packages, partner funding requests, general contractor pay applications, and related supporting documentation.• Prepare and submit project and corporate invoices such as contractor fees, development charges, and asset management billings to the appropriate entities and ownership groups.• Lead monthly close activities for development, land, project, and contractor entities by recording accruals, intercompany entries, fixed asset activity, payroll journals, and financing-related transactions.• Produce entity-level financial statements for leadership review and update forecast reporting with current actual results.• Coordinate monthly reporting from third-party property managers, organize property financial packages, and reconcile reserves, escrows, and calculated cash distributions.• Record major transaction events including acquisitions, financings, sales, refinances, and final project cost certifications upon completion.• Track pre-development expenditures by pursuit or opportunity to support project evaluation and financial visibility.• Prepare construction and indirect tax filings, including applicable Washington and Texas reporting, and assemble year-end audit and tax support schedules for external advisors. The salary range for this position is $90,000 to $130,000 + discretionary bonus. Benefits:Medical/Dental/VisionBasic Life and AD&D insuranceLong Term Disability401k with match15 days PTO6 paid holidays
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Seattle, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our team in Seattle, Washington. This role blends core accounting responsibilities with project-focused financial support, making it ideal for someone who can balance accuracy, responsiveness, and sound judgment. The successful candidate will contribute to daily accounting operations, strengthen billing quality across a large project portfolio, and help improve processes as the organization continues to grow. Responsibilities:• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations by handling both payables and receivables from initial processing through final resolution.• Reconcile bank activity and key balance sheet accounts, investigating discrepancies and ensuring financial records remain accurate and complete.• Manage shared accounting communications, address vendor questions promptly, and foster dependable working relationships with external partners.• Contribute to monthly close activities by preparing entries, organizing supporting documentation, and helping maintain reporting deadlines.• Provide support for audits and compliance-related requests by gathering records, clarifying transactions, and responding to information needs.• Maintain project billing data, including rate updates, and review invoices for accuracy before client issuance, making corrections when needed.• Monitor project charges to distinguish billable and non-billable time and expenses across a high-volume portfolio of active engagements.• Partner with project managers as the primary accounting contact for billing matters, offering guidance that improves accuracy and reduces rework.• Research complex accounting and tax questions, including multi-jurisdiction and international billing considerations, and recommend practical solutions.• Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows and take on expanded responsibilities as the role develops over time. The salary range for this position is $90,000 to $115,000. Benefits:Medical/Dental/Vision - premiums fully paid for employeeLife insuranceSTD/LTD401k with 3% Safe Harbor contribution20 days PTO9 paid holidays
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Fremont, WA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 38 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking experienced Staff Accountants for contract opportunities with clients in Fremont, WA. Our clients in the local area frequently seek experienced Staff Accountants to support general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close activities. Candidates must have experience with Great Plains. These are ongoing contract postings intended to connect with qualified professionals for current and future opportunities in the local market. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and subledgers</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare financial reports and support variance analysis</li><li>Maintain supporting documentation for accounting transactions</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and compliance reporting</li><li>Use Great Plains to manage accounting transactions and reporting</li></ul>
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Coupeville, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
118000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core financial operations for a healthcare organization in Coupeville, Washington. This role partners closely with leadership to maintain accurate records, deliver reliable reporting, and support sound financial decision-making. The position also provides direction to accounting staff while promoting strong internal controls, regulatory compliance, and efficient departmental performance. Responsibilities:• Direct accounts payable and general ledger activities to ensure financial transactions are processed accurately, promptly, and in accordance with organizational guidelines.• Manage the integrity of accounting records by reviewing reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting documentation tied to month-end and year-end close activities.• Partner with the Controller on financial analysis, forecasting support, business case evaluations, and other initiatives that inform operational and strategic planning.• Monitor vendor payment practices and contract-related financial obligations to confirm proper authorization, control, and compliance.• Lead preparation for audits, cost reporting, grant-related financial submissions, and regulatory filings by coordinating materials with internal stakeholders and external auditors.• Establish, maintain, and refine accounting policies, workflows, and internal controls to protect assets and strengthen compliance within a healthcare environment.• Track financial performance indicators, analyze trends, and recommend process improvements that increase efficiency and reporting accuracy.• Ensure adherence to applicable federal, state, and local requirements, including healthcare-related reimbursement and reporting standards such as Medicare and Medicaid.• Recruit, coach, and supervise accounting team members, setting clear expectations and supporting ongoing development and performance management. The salary range for this position is $118,000 to $140,000. Benefits:100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for the employeeEmployer-paid life and AD&D insurance Retirement Plan: hybrid defined benefit plan; employee contributes 5%, company contributes 6%30 days PTO to start (includes vacation, sick, and holidays)
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Kirkland, WA
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Temporary to Hire
24.5385 - 28.413 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a team in Washington in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent position. This role supports day-to-day payables operations, vendor administration, cash posting, and employee expense processes while helping maintain accurate financial records. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working across invoice processing, credit card reconciliation, and Concur-related support. Responsibilities: • Review and process supplier invoices by validating details, assigning appropriate coding, and coordinating payment approval prior to disbursement. • Maintain vendor records in the accounting system, including new vendor setup, updates to existing profiles, and support for 1099-related compliance tracking. • Assist with incoming cash application activities by recording payments accurately and supporting collection follow-up as needed. • Prepare corporate card activity for upload into Intacct and ensure transactions are properly categorized within the financial system. • Reconcile company credit card charges, match receipts to each transaction, and follow up with employees to obtain missing documentation. • Verify that expense support is complete, accurate, and organized in a manner that meets audit and policy requirements. • Manage Concur user access by setting up new accounts, removing inactive users, and maintaining accurate system permissions. • Provide guidance to employees on expense reporting procedures, respond to questions submitted through the shared support inbox, and troubleshoot routine Concur issues. • Create and update training materials and reference guides to improve consistency and user understanding of expense reporting workflows.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Senior Accounting Manager

Seattle, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations in Seattle, Washington. This role will guide a capable team, strengthen financial reporting practices, and support a disciplined close process in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment in complex transactions, and the ability to collaborate across finance and capital-related functions. Responsibilities:• Lead and mentor a small accounting team spanning loan and corporate accounting, promoting strong performance, shared accountability, and continuous development.• Direct the monthly close cycle to ensure financial results are recorded accurately, reviewed thoroughly, and delivered on schedule.• Improve accounting workflows and maintain adherence to organizational policies and applicable standards across areas such as lending activity, consolidations, securitized structures, and investment accounting.• Oversee the selection and rollout of a new accounting platform, coordinating the process from evaluation through implementation to support future growth.• Manage external audit and tax reporting activities, acting as the primary point of contact for auditors and outside tax professionals.• Work closely with FP&A and Capital Markets teams on forecasts, financing-related matters, and broader business initiatives.• Research technical accounting questions and prepare clear documentation for complex or non-routine transactions.• Review reconciliations, journal entries, and general ledger activity to uphold accuracy and strong internal financial controls. The salary range for this position is $110,000 to $140,000. Benefits:Medical/Dental/VisionSTD/LTDLife and AD&D insurance401kUnlimited PTO
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Data Entry Clerk

Auburn, WA
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Data Entry Clerk to support a short-term Contract assignment in greater Seattle. This role is focused on helping the team reduce a processing backlog by reviewing revenue and cost information and entering accurate records into internal systems. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable working with basic Excel files, and able to maintain consistency in a supervised onsite environment over an estimated three-month engagement. Responsibilities:• Review revenue and cost details in spreadsheets and accurately enter the information into the company's operating system• Process a high volume of records while maintaining strong accuracy and consistency across all entries• Verify data for completeness and identify discrepancies before submitting information into internal tools• Organize and manage assigned workload to help the team reduce an existing backlog within project timelines• Use basic Microsoft Excel functions such as opening, reviewing, sorting, and referencing spreadsheet data for entry tasks• Follow onsite direction from supervisors and managers to ensure work is completed according to established procedures
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Data Entry Clerk

Federal Way, WA
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 21 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to support payment-related operations in Federal Way, Washington. This Contract position is ideal for someone who works accurately in a structured environment and can manage routine transactional tasks with consistency. The role involves handling payment documentation, researching account details, and responding to common inquiries while following established procedures. Success in this position requires strong data entry skills, sound judgment when identifying exceptions, and a commitment to maintaining quality standards. Responsibilities:• Enter and process routine payment transactions with a high level of accuracy while following established operating procedures.• Review payment records and apply basic corrections or adjustments based on defined guidelines.• Research account information, verify transaction details, and maintain clear supporting documentation for each case.• Address standard internal and customer questions related to payment activity in a thorough and timely manner.• Identify irregularities or higher-risk items and route them to the appropriate team for further review.• Meet daily expectations for productivity, accuracy, and overall work quality in a fast-paced environment.• Support team flexibility by learning additional workflows and assisting across related processing functions.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Gig Harbor, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core financial operations for a healthcare organization in Washington. This role oversees accounting processes, supports accurate and timely reporting, and helps guide budgeting, compliance, and financial planning efforts. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to partner with management on both day-to-day financial operations and longer-term business decisions. Responsibilities: • Lead the daily work of the accounting team across financial reporting, billing, collections, payroll, and budget coordination. • Recruit, onboard, coach, and evaluate accounting personnel while fostering ongoing development within the department. • Design and maintain internal accounting procedures and controls to support accurate transactions and reliable budget preparation. • Direct the preparation of operating reports, financial projections, annual budgets, and recurring financial statements. • Review reporting outputs to ensure records and statements align with applicable accounting standards and organizational requirements. • Manage tax-related activities throughout the year, including planning efforts and completion of annual corporate tax filings. • Conduct account reviews and support audit readiness by working with external auditors and ensuring compliance with regulatory expectations. • Provide leadership with financial insight and recommendations related to strategic goals, capital spending, pricing considerations, and contract terms. • Monitor adherence to local, state, and federal financial regulations and complete additional accounting duties as business needs require.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accounting Specialist

Kirkland, WA
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Permanent / Full Time
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Accounting Specialist to support critical financial operations in Kirkland, Washington. This position focuses on maintaining accurate records, reconciling accounts, and ensuring incoming funds are processed correctly across multiple payment channels. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting experience, sound judgment in resolving discrepancies, and a commitment to meeting recurring deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Process and record incoming funds received through checks, cash, organizational payments, and digital payment methods with a high level of accuracy.• Reconcile checkbook activity and monitor account balances to ensure financial records remain current and balanced on schedule.• Oversee complete trust account reconciliation activities, verifying transactions and resolving exceptions promptly.• Perform monthly reconciliation of corporate credit card accounts and investigate unmatched or unusual transactions.• Administer cardholder account maintenance, address account-related concerns, and coordinate timely resolution of discrepancies.• Compile documentation for audits, review supporting records for completeness, and help correct issues identified during audit review.• Investigate payment variances and reconciliation issues, determine root causes, and implement appropriate corrections.• Recommend and support improvements to accounting workflows in alignment with established policies and operating procedures.• Maintain well-organized financial documentation while consistently meeting daily processing expectations and month-end deadlines. The pay range for this position is $35 to $40 per hour. Benefits:M/D/V401k with 6% match3 weeks PTO6 paid holidays
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

GL Accountant

Seattle, WA
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Temporary / Contract
34 - 42 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented GL Accountant to join our team in Seattle, Washington on a Contract basis. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting the close process, and delivering reliable reporting for business stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience, sound accounting judgment, and the ability to collaborate effectively across operational and finance teams. Responsibilities: • Prepare and record journal entries for recurring and non-routine transactions, including accruals, prepayments, intercompany activity, and period-end adjustments. • Reconcile balance sheet accounts each month, investigate variances, and resolve outstanding items within established timelines. • Maintain thorough account support, schedules, and documentation to ensure the completeness and accuracy of general ledger records. • Review account movements and material fluctuations, then summarize findings and explanations for management and finance leadership. • Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities to help ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. • Work with teams such as Operations, Production, Inventory, and Procurement to confirm financial results and improve reporting accuracy. • Provide audit support by assembling reconciliations, schedules, and other requested records for internal and external review. • Contribute to process enhancements by helping refine accounting procedures, strengthen controls, and support reporting or finance system improvement efforts.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accounant with Workday

Tukwila, WA
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Temporary / Contract
31 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant for a contract opportunity in Tukwila, WA. This role will support day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close activities, account reconciliations, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate has strong general ledger experience and hands-on experience with Workday Financials.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Perform month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other key general ledger accounts</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and variance analysis</li><li>Support AP, AR, and payroll accounting as needed</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with audit requests and compliance-related reporting</li><li>Utilize Workday Financials for accounting transactions, reporting, and account maintenance</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, payroll, and operational teams</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

13 results for Entry Level Accountant in Seattle, WA