<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the full cycle of accounting duties, including but not limited to, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and general ledger management.</p><p>• Prepare, analyze, and present monthly financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations, manage cash flow, and ensure accurate financial record-keeping.</p><p>• Handle invoicing, bill payments, and expense reporting in a timely manner.</p><p>• Collaborate with external accountants for tax preparation and annual audits.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with vendors, project managers, designers, and clients on any issues around billing and invoicing.</p><p>• Manage administrative and operational tasks of the office, including but not limited to, managing leases, insurance, supplies, equipment, and facility emails and files.</p><p>• Maintain employee records, including attendance, benefits, and performance evaluations.</p><p>• Address employee inquiries and resolve HR-related issues in accordance with labor laws and company policies.</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day office operations, including supply management, equipment maintenance, and vendor relationships.</p><p>• Provide administrative support to the leadership team as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Ian Gainor via LinkedIn if interested.</p>
<p>A well-established real estate development and property management organization is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join its accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to build a long-term career within a stable, growth-oriented company known for its strong culture, positive work environment, and employee retention.</p><p>The organization is seeking a motivated accountant with a solid accounting foundation, a team-oriented personality, and a desire to learn. Previous property accounting experience is welcomed but not required. The company is willing to train the right individual on the real estate side of the business.</p><p>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</p><ul><li>Established and financially stable organization with an excellent reputation</li><li>Strong employee tenure and collaborative team environment</li><li>Opportunity to learn real estate and property accounting from experienced professionals</li><li>Career advancement opportunities as the organization continues to grow</li><li>Exposure to both property management and real estate development activities</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package</li><li>Supportive leadership team focused on employee development</li><li>Hybrid schedule with four days in the office</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Participate in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and variance analysis</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and balance sheet integrity</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities</li><li>Review and analyze operating expenses and financial transactions</li><li>Partner with operations and property management personnel on accounting matters</li><li>Assist with process improvements and special projects</li><li>Support audit and compliance-related requests as needed</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Ideal Backgrounds</p><ul><li>Staff Accountant</li><li>Audit Associate</li><li>Audit Senior</li><li>Corporate Accountant</li><li>General Ledger Accountant</li><li>Public Accounting Professional seeking an industry transition</li></ul><p>How to Apply</p><p>Apply directly to Jim Meade at Robert Half for confidential consideration. Qualified candidates will be contacted to discuss the opportunity and next steps.</p>
<p>A 100+ year old mission-driven organization is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support accounting operations, payroll accounting, benefits administration, and financial reporting. This role partners closely with Finance, Human Resources, external payroll providers, and benefits partners to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance, and employee benefit administration.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys variety and wants exposure to both accounting and employee benefits operations.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Review payroll reports prepared by an external payroll provider and ensure accuracy and completeness</li><li>Prepare payroll-related journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end close and financial reporting activities</li><li>Analyze payroll and benefits data and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Coordinate administration of employee benefits programs, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and FSA plans</li><li>Serve as a liaison with benefits brokers, payroll providers, and external vendors</li><li>Assist with ACA, HIPAA, and benefits compliance requirements</li><li>Support audits, reporting requirements, and special projects</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of employee and financial information</li></ul><p>Why This Opportunity?</p><ul><li>Hybrid work environment</li><li>Outstanding healthcare and retirement benefits</li><li>Generous PTO and paid holidays</li><li>Tuition reimbursement program</li><li>Collaborative, mission-focused culture</li><li>Opportunity to expand accounting, reporting, and benefits expertise</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Hyattsville, Maryland. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a strong grasp of accounting principles, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate payments.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the integrity of financial records.<br>• Utilize Excel to analyze data and create detailed financial reports.<br>• Perform reconciliations for accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Generate and review aging reports to monitor outstanding balances and collections.<br>• Handle collections activities, maintaining clear and effective communication with clients.<br>• Conduct accurate data entry to update financial systems and records.<br>• Collaborate with the team to prepare corporate tax returns and sales tax filings.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger to reflect accurate financial information.<br>• Work closely with a small accounting department to support overall financial operations.
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a mission-driven organization. This fully remote role is ideal for someone who can manage core accounting activities, maintain accurate financial records, and contribute to timely reporting. The position requires strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on experience with multiple accounting platforms, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain the general ledger by recording financial activity accurately and preparing routine journal entries.<br>• Complete bank and account reconciliations on a regular basis to ensure balances are accurate and discrepancies are resolved quickly.<br>• Support tax-related accounting tasks, including work tied to corporate tax matters and sales tax reporting.<br>• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and internal reports by organizing and reviewing accounting data.<br>• Use QuickBooks, Sage, and Excel to manage accounting records, analyze transactions, and improve reporting accuracy.<br>• Review accounting documentation for completeness and compliance with established financial procedures.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to address accounting questions and help keep month-end activities on schedule.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations with a focus on accounts payable, financial reporting, bank activity, and retail-related accounting operations. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, accuracy in transaction processing, and the ability to help maintain reliable financial records and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the full cycle of accounts payable by reviewing invoices, confirming approvals, and preparing payments accurately and on time.</p><p>• Record accounting transactions in the financial system while maintaining organized digital documentation to support audits and historical reference.</p><p>• Administer payment processing activities, including check preparation, signature coordination, and distribution through approved payment channels and online platforms.</p><p>• Review corporate card activity each month, verify supporting receipts, follow up on missing documentation, and ensure expenses are coded correctly.</p><p>• Monitor financial activity for discrepancies or unusual transactions and reconcile cash-related entries against bank records to support internal controls.</p><p>• Serve as a primary point of contact for vendor inquiries, resolving billing issues and responding to payment-related questions professionally.</p><p>• Enter daily banking activity, support weekly cash reporting, and prepare approved payroll and operational fund transfers as needed.</p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant for a contract opportunity based in Baltimore, Maryland, with strong potential to convert to a permanent role. This position is well suited for an accounting professional who enjoys managing day-to-day financial operations while also supporting reporting, compliance, and audit-related activities. The ideal candidate will help maintain accurate financial records, assist with tax and audit preparation, and support key finance functions across the organization.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage recurring payment activity each month, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation.</li><li>Oversee vendor onboarding and maintain supplier records, including updates to payment and account details.</li><li>Record deposits and related transactions in the accounting system, ensuring financial data remains accurate and organized.</li><li>Monitor and process repayment agreement transactions with a strong focus on accuracy and reporting.</li><li>Prepare materials and provide accounting support for Finance Committee meetings.</li><li>Assist with annual audits, single audits, and tax return preparation by compiling schedules and supporting documentation.</li><li>Provide accounting and reporting support to finance leadership and assist with special projects as needed.</li><li>Contribute to other finance and operational initiatives as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>My client is a mid-sized religious organization that is looking for a detail oriented Staff Accountant to join their accounting department of 5. This role will contribute across core accounting, payroll, reporting, and compliance activities, while working closely with internal teams to resolve issues and improve processes. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and journal entries, along with the ability to manage sensitive financial information with accuracy and professionalism.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor ledger activity to confirm transactions are recorded accurately, categorized correctly, and aligned with established accounting standards and internal policies.</p><p>• Prepare and enter both routine and special journal entries, and complete monthly reconciliations for bank accounts and balance sheet accounts.</p><p>• Participate in month-end and year-end close activities, including preparing financial schedules and analyzing results against budget and prior-period performance.</p><p>• Administer payroll through Paylocity by reviewing pay data, deductions, taxes, benefits, and leave information, and by coordinating issue resolution with Human Resources and department leadership.</p><p>• Record payroll-related accounting activity, assist with required quarterly and annual filings such as Forms 941 and W-2, and support benefits invoice review and enrollment-related tasks.</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset records by tracking acquisitions, disposals, depreciation, and supporting documentation for reporting purposes.</p><p>• Review cash receipt activity, assist with donor contribution reporting, manage online giving form updates, and serve as the finance contact for the Square payment platform.</p><p>• Support accounts payable and vendor administration by helping with invoice coding, payment processing, vendor records, credit card activity, positive pay submissions, 1099 reporting, and effective use of tools such as Bill.com.</p><p>• Prepare audit support materials, help strengthen accounting procedures and internal controls, and identify opportunities to reduce compliance risk and improve financial stewardship.</p>
<p>Join a growing, high-performing organization where you'll gain exposure across multiple areas of accounting and finance while partnering with leaders throughout the business. This is an opportunity to build on a strong accounting foundation, contribute to process improvement initiatives, and play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Be Doing</p><ul><li>Participate in the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account analyses, and supporting documentation</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate outstanding or unusual items</li><li>Analyze financial activity, identify trends and variances, and provide insight into key fluctuations</li><li>Support accounting for accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and other general ledger activities</li><li>Assist with payroll-related accounting and reconciliation activities</li><li>Partner with internal teams to support transactions across multiple business units and entities</li><li>Prepare schedules and supporting documentation for management reporting and financial analysis</li><li>Assist with cash reconciliations and treasury-related accounting functions</li><li>Support external audits, internal reviews, and compliance requirements</li><li>Help strengthen internal controls and maintain compliance with accounting policies and standards</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve efficiencies, and enhance reporting accuracy</li><li>Contribute to special projects, system enhancements, and other strategic accounting initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A reputable firm in Gaithersburg is seeking a bookkeeper to work in their office. </p><p> </p><p>Duties include: </p><ul><li>processing accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>managing bank reconciliations</li><li>payroll processing</li><li>posting journal entries. </li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations for our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys maintaining accurate records, managing key accounting processes, and ensuring transactions are completed efficiently. The successful candidate will bring strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and hands-on experience with core bookkeeping functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records by recording daily transactions and keeping ledgers up to date.<br>• Process vendor invoices and payments while ensuring accounts payable activity is tracked correctly and completed on time.<br>• Manage customer billing, post incoming payments, and follow up on outstanding balances as part of accounts receivable support.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepancies to preserve the accuracy of financial data.<br>• Use QuickBooks to enter, organize, and review accounting information for routine reporting and record maintenance.<br>• Assist with payroll-related bookkeeping tasks and help ensure supporting financial documentation is complete and organized.<br>• Prepare financial information for review by compiling records, verifying entries, and resolving inconsistencies when needed.
<p>We are looking for a Bookkeeper to support an organization through accurate financial recordkeeping and reliable day-to-day accounting support. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage core bookkeeping functions, maintain organized financial documentation, and contribute to smooth monthly and annual accounting activities. The role works across payroll, receivables, payables, and reporting processes while helping uphold strong financial controls and high accounting standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain complete and accurate financial records for the organization, ensuring transactions are recorded in alignment with accepted accounting practices.</p><p>• Process and enter accounting activity related to payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and recurring financial transactions.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and supporting schedules for month-end close activities and help keep reporting timelines on track.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and review financial data for accuracy, completeness, and consistency across the general ledger.</p><p>• Support annual audit preparation by organizing documentation, assembling work papers, and responding to auditor information requests.</p><p>• Help preserve effective fiscal and administrative controls by following established procedures and identifying discrepancies when they arise.</p><p>• Update and maintain accounting process documentation so procedures remain clear, current, and accessible.</p><p>• Assist internal teams with accounting system support and contribute to additional finance-related projects as needed.</p>
We are looking for a detail-focused Bookkeeper to support daily financial activities and administrative coordination for a team in Baltimore, Maryland. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is well suited for someone who enjoys working independently in a contract to permanent capacity, brings strong numerical accuracy, and can make sound coding decisions after learning the business. The ideal candidate is comfortable balancing bookkeeping tasks with operational support while maintaining organized, reliable records. <br> Responsibilities: • Maintain day-to-day financial records in QuickBooks Online and keep entries current and accurate. • Review a small volume of daily transactions and assign the appropriate general ledger classifications. • Assist with payroll activities on a biweekly schedule for a workforce of approximately 22 employees. • Record employee benefits-related billing and post supporting journal entries with proper account allocation. • Examine general ledger activity to confirm accounts reconcile correctly and balances clear as expected. • Build and update spreadsheets used for financial tracking, reporting, and account support. • Provide assistance with certified payroll processes and learn related requirements through training as needed. • Handle procurement-related administrative work and communicate with vendors to resolve invoice or documentation issues. • Contribute to additional administrative and operational duties while helping identify more efficient workflows.
<p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant Costpoint to support billing, project accounting, and contract administration for a government contractor based in Bethesda, Maryland. This hybrid role works closely with finance and program leadership to keep invoicing, project setup, and cost tracking accurate across a range of federal and commercial engagements. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to a growing organization while helping maintain strong compliance and financial controls.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Interpret contract terms and coordinate with program leaders to confirm labor categories, subcontract details, funding limits, billing rules, and other invoicing requirements for multiple contract structures.</p><p>• Establish new projects in Deltek Costpoint and maintain project records throughout the contract lifecycle to support accurate financial reporting and billing activity.</p><p>• Develop and refine standard procedures for project setup, then partner with internal stakeholders to ensure those processes are followed consistently and remain compliant.</p><p>• Track contract funding, review invoice activity, and identify issues that could affect billing accuracy or revenue recognition.</p><p>• Partner with project managers to validate employee labor charges and resolve discrepancies that may impact project costing.</p><p>• Record and monitor project expenses in alignment with applicable accounting guidance and contractual requirements.</p><p>• Perform monthly reconciliations comparing billed and unbilled amounts to recorded revenue, researching and correcting variances as needed.</p><p>• Prepare and process government invoices while supporting accounts receivable and other operational accounting tasks tied to contract performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Interested candidates in this Staff Accountant role and other fulltime accounting and finance opportunities across the DC metro area, please send our resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Office Services Support Clerk to provide administrative and document support for a local government office in Baltimore, Maryland. This position is ideal for someone who is organized, dependable, and comfortable handling scanning, records preparation, and routine clerical work in a structured office setting. The person in this role will support daily office services activities while helping maintain accurate file organization, document security, and efficient records handling.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Operate computer-based scanning tools and standard Microsoft Office applications to complete day-to-day office support tasks.</p><p>• Organize documents for digital capture, ensuring files are sorted, labeled, and ready for scanning and archiving.</p><p>• Build and update Excel trackers to support file indexing, record lookup, and inventory accuracy.</p><p>• Process scanned materials according to established retention guidelines, including proper recycling or disposal when authorized.</p><p>• Safeguard sensitive records by handling documents with discretion and following confidentiality expectations at all times.</p><p>• Communicate professionally with coworkers, managers, and members of the public to support smooth office operations.</p><p>• Carry out general clerical duties such as filing, document handling, and other administrative assignments as needed.</p><p>• Follow detailed instructions and established procedures while working independently and contributing to team priorities.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a growing organization. This position is ideal for someone who is confident managing end-to-end payroll activities, navigating multi-state requirements, and ensuring employees are paid correctly. The right candidate will bring strong payroll knowledge, sound judgment, and hands-on experience using UKG Ready in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process complete payroll cycles for employees from initial data review through final submission while maintaining accuracy and deadlines</p><p>• Administer payroll for a workforce of roughly 101 to 500 employees and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner</p><p>• Manage payroll activities across multiple states, ensuring compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting regulations</p><p>• Review timekeeping, earnings, deductions, and adjustments to confirm payroll data is complete and correct before each run</p><p>• Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation in an organized manner to support audits and internal controls</p><p>• Investigate employee payroll questions and provide clear follow-up on pay-related issues</p><p>• Utilize UKG Ready to enter, validate, and update payroll information while improving consistency in payroll processing</p><p><br></p><p>All interested candidates in this Payroll Specialist opportunity and other fulltime opportunities across the D.C. area please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn. </p><p> </p><p> </p>
<p>Part-Time Payroll Specialist - Tysons Corner, VA</p><p>$29-$36/HR</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is a growing real estate company in Tysons Corner, VA and is seeking a Part-Time Payroll Specialist to manage the semi-monthly payroll process for approximately 300 employees. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, maintaining payroll records, reconciling payroll-related accounts, and supporting employee payroll inquiries. The ideal candidate will have hands-on payroll experience, strong attention to detail, and experience with manual payroll data entry.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Process semi-monthly payroll for approximately 300 employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Review, verify, and manually enter payroll data including hours worked, pay adjustments, bonuses, commissions, and other compensation changes.</li><li>Audit timesheets, payroll registers, and payroll reports for accuracy prior to processing.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records, deductions, garnishments, direct deposit information, and tax withholding elections.</li><li>Respond to employee and management inquiries regarding payroll, tax withholdings, earnings statements, and payroll discrepancies.</li><li>Support quarterly and annual payroll tax reconciliations and assist with required payroll reporting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities including W-2 processing and audits.</li><li>Support benefit and retirement plan audits, including 401(k) and workers' compensation reporting.</li><li>Generate payroll-related reports for management and other internal stakeholders.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of employee payroll and compensation information.</li></ul>
<p>This position serves as the primary point of coordination for payroll, benefits administration, and employee HR support. The role is responsible for managing payroll processing, timesheet review, commissions, bonus payments, garnishments, and retirement contributions while ensuring accuracy and compliance. Additionally, the position oversees employee benefits administration, including enrollments, payroll deduction audits, invoice reconciliation, and ongoing employee support. The individual will also coordinate onboarding activities, maintain employee records and calendars, monitor subcontractor insurance compliance, and support various HR and administrative functions that contribute to the efficient operation of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Coordinate onboarding and new employee setup processes.</li><li>Administer employee benefits programs, including annual open enrollment, payroll deduction audits, and benefit-related updates.</li><li>Process and maintain retirement plan contributions on a recurring basis.</li><li>Manage employee bonus payments and ensure accurate payroll adjustments.</li><li>Process child support garnishments and other payroll-related deductions.</li><li>Review and calculate weekly job costing and commission payments.</li><li>Maintain employee timesheets, attendance records, leave requests, and payroll processing activities.</li><li>Track and close commission-related projects within the AccuLynx system.</li><li>Process and reconcile in-house labor transactions in AccuLynx.</li><li>Maintain and update employee calendars and time-off schedules.</li><li>Coordinate weekly subcontractor payment processing.</li><li>Verify subcontractor insurance compliance and maintain current documentation.</li><li>Reconcile monthly benefit invoices against payroll deductions to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Review benefit provider statements and resolve discrepancies as needed, including medical, dental, vision, and other employee benefit plans.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a team in Hanover, Maryland on a contract basis with the potential to become permanent. This position will support high-volume payroll operations for a large employee population and play a key role in maintaining accurate, timely pay processing across multiple entities. The ideal candidate brings strong full-cycle payroll experience, works confidently in fast-paced environments, and is comfortable collaborating onsite. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process end-to-end payroll for a large employee population, ensuring wages, deductions, and adjustments are handled accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Manage payroll activity for Maryland operations while supporting multi-state requirements and maintaining compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Review timekeeping records and attendance data to confirm completeness and resolve discrepancies before payroll submission.</p><p>• Partner with payroll leadership and support staff to maintain continuity of payroll operations during team changes and cross-training periods.</p><p>• Investigate payroll issues, respond to employee and internal inquiries, and deliver timely resolutions with strong attention to detail.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records, audit reports, and supporting documentation to promote accuracy and readiness for review.</p>
We are looking for a Payroll Tax Analyst to support payroll tax operations for a long-term contract assignment based in Middle River, Maryland. This role focuses on ensuring accurate tax withholding, resolving complex employee tax questions, and maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll tax expertise, sound analytical skills, and hands-on experience working with UKG Pro in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Act as the primary resource for employee-specific payroll tax matters and provide guidance on tax-related questions.<br>• Investigate and resolve payroll tax discrepancies, including complex situations involving visa holders and tax-exempt status.<br>• Monitor payroll tax withholding to help ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local requirements.<br>• Update unemployment insurance rates in the payroll system and verify changes are accurately reflected.<br>• Partner with employees and payroll team members to address tax notices, unemployment questions, and related concerns.<br>• Review payroll tax data through audits and validation checks to confirm accuracy and regulatory compliance.<br>• Prepare and assess payroll and tax reports, including analysis tied to cost centers and other payroll metrics.<br>• Assist with broader payroll processing activities when additional operational support is needed.
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day financial operations for a remote team based in Washington, District of Columbia. This is a Contract position offering a flexible workload of approximately 20 to 40 hours per week. The ideal candidate brings strong bookkeeping expertise, excellent communication skills, and a careful approach to maintaining accurate financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage outgoing payments and ensure vendor obligations are processed accurately and on time.<br>• Oversee incoming payments, apply receipts correctly, and help maintain healthy account balances.<br>• Perform regular reconciliations for credit card activity and financial accounts to resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Review, categorize, and process invoices and employee expenses in accordance with company guidelines.<br>• Handle billing-related activities, including preparing charges and supporting timely invoicing cycles.<br>• Contribute to budgeting efforts by compiling financial information and assisting with reporting needs.<br>• Provide documentation and transaction support during audit-related reviews.<br>• Take on additional accounting and administrative assignments as business needs evolve.
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a defense software organization in Reston, Virginia. This role supports core accounting operations by managing close activities, analyzing financial results, and helping maintain accurate reporting across the business. The position works closely with finance partners and operating teams to address accounting matters, strengthen controls, and improve the efficiency of recurring processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage designated portions of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close by preparing entries, reconciling accounts, and assembling analysis to support reported balances.<br>• Evaluate changes in balance sheet and income statement activity, identify underlying business drivers, and communicate findings in a clear and organized manner.<br>• Build working knowledge of assigned accounting cycles, including related operational workflows, financial risks, and key control points.<br>• Interpret and apply relevant U.S. accounting guidance for standard and more complex transactions, documenting conclusions where needed.<br>• Collaborate with FP&A, Tax, Treasury, Financial Reporting, and business stakeholders to resolve accounting questions and support ongoing financial operations.<br>• Assist with the preparation of financial statements, management reports, audit schedules, and materials requested by internal and external reviewers.<br>• Contribute to internal control compliance efforts through documentation updates, testing support, remediation follow-up, and identification of control weaknesses or errors.<br>• Recommend and support process enhancements that improve accuracy, shorten close timelines, and increase efficiency across accounting activities.<br>• Maintain accounting policies, procedural documentation, and reference materials while serving as a knowledgeable resource for team members and cross-functional partners.<br>• Participate in special assignments and other accounting initiatives while ensuring deliverables are completed accurately and on schedule with limited supervision.
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support a reconciliation-focused team within a financial services environment. This long-term contract position is well suited for someone who can manage accounting entries, analyze account activity, and maintain accurate financial records. The role will contribute to month-end accounting processes by preparing supporting documentation, performing calculations, and reviewing balance sheet activity with a high degree of accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries in the accounting system using complete supporting documentation and accurate calculations.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and investigate variances to ensure financial records are complete and correct.<br>• Review account activity regularly to identify discrepancies, resolve outstanding items, and maintain the integrity of the general ledger.<br>• Support month-end and periodic close activities by organizing reconciliations and confirming entries are posted in a timely manner.<br>• Work with internal stakeholders to gather financial data needed for account analysis, reconciliation support, and documentation.<br>• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable related accounting tasks as needed to ensure proper recording and alignment across ledgers.
<p><strong>Staff Accountant – Transition into Public Accounting</strong></p><p> </p><p>Are you an early-career accountant with <strong>1–2 years of corporate accounting experience</strong> who has been hoping for an opportunity to break into <strong>public accounting</strong>? This is an outstanding chance to make that move!</p><p> </p><p>We are partnering with a firm seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> who has built a strong foundation in corporate accounting and is ready to take the next step into a more dynamic, client-facing environment. This role is ideal for someone who has experience with <strong>account reconciliations, general ledger accounting, journal entries, month-end close support, and financial analysis</strong> and now wants to gain valuable <strong>public accounting experience</strong> to strengthen their long-term career path.</p><p> </p><p>If you did not begin your career in public accounting but have always wanted that experience on your résumé, this role offers a unique opportunity to make the transition early in your career while continuing to build your technical skills and gain meaningful <strong>client exposure</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent entry point into <strong>public accounting</strong> for professionals coming from corporate accounting</li><li>Opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with a variety of <strong>clients and industries</strong></li><li>Build valuable experience that will strengthen your résumé and expand your career options</li><li>Develop both your <strong>technical accounting knowledge</strong> and your <strong>client-facing skills</strong></li><li>Join a team that values growth, mentorship, and professional development</li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post <strong>journal entries</strong></li><li>Perform <strong>account reconciliations</strong> and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Assist with <strong>month-end and year-end close</strong> activities</li><li>Support financial statement preparation and related schedules</li><li>Work directly with clients to gather information, answer questions, and provide accounting support</li><li>Assist with client accounting projects and ongoing financial reporting needs</li><li>Research discrepancies and help resolve accounting issues in a timely manner</li><li>Collaborate with internal team members and clients to ensure high-quality service and deliverables</li><li>Contribute to process improvement efforts and support special projects as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Candidate</strong></p><p>This role is perfect for an accountant who has developed a strong corporate accounting foundation and is now looking for an opportunity to broaden their experience in <strong>public accounting</strong>. The ideal candidate will be technically solid, eager to learn, and excited about working directly with clients. Strong interpersonal skills are important, as this role offers meaningful <strong>client interaction and visibility</strong>.</p><p> </p><p>If you are looking for a chance to build public accounting experience, strengthen your résumé, and grow your career in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply directly to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or send your resume to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Staff Accountant to support a real estate portfolio from our McLean, Virginia office. This position focuses on producing timely financial reporting, maintaining accurate records, and coordinating closely with internal teams to meet monthly and quarterly obligations. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, sharp analytical skills, and a disciplined approach to reconciliations, reporting, and deadline-driven accounting work.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Compile owner reporting packages each month and ensure submissions are completed according to established reporting deadlines.<br>• Review general ledger activity, identify inconsistencies, and prepare or recommend reclassifications to improve financial accuracy.<br>• Partner with project management teams on recurring reporting needs, including quarterly deliverables and journal entry adjustments.<br>• Produce lender compliance reporting and supporting schedules on both a monthly and quarterly basis.<br>• Develop and maintain detailed distribution schedules and portfolio-level financial workbooks for assigned entities.<br>• Complete weekly and month-end bank reconciliations for each property and support cash reporting and closing activities.<br>• Calculate management fees using designated accounting platforms and supporting spreadsheet models.<br>• Assemble lender draw documentation and submit complete packages in line with loan covenant requirements.<br>• Support the annual budgeting process by preparing accounting assumptions for taxes, insurance, fees, reserves, escrows, and amortization schedules.<br>• Review and approve invoices regularly, coordinate payments with accounts payable, and assist with additional accounting projects as needed.