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131 results for Senior Accountant in Sterling, VA

Staff Accountant
  • Sterling, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 92000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Project Billings</strong>: Compile, prepare, and analyze monthly project billings in accordance with contract requirements.</li><li><strong>Financial Analysis</strong>: Perform financial analysis and reconcile project costs against the project budget.</li><li><strong>Vendor Compliance Management</strong>: Oversee vendor compliance, including managing insurance, lien waivers, retention, and W-9s.</li><li><strong>Cost Tracking and Reporting</strong>: Produce and analyze job performance and profitability through job cost tracking reports.</li><li><strong>Status Reporting and Budget Maintenance</strong>: Assist in the preparation of status reports while maintaining accurate project statuses and budget information.</li><li><strong>Issue Resolution</strong>: Identify and resolve both basic and complex project-related accounting issues in a timely manner.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>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.</p>
  • 2025-10-29T20:39:16Z
Staff Accountant
  • Reston, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p>Essential Responsibilities:</p><p>Accounts Receivable Management:</p><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><p>Revenue Recognition and Deferred Revenue:</p><ul><li>Collaborate fruitfully with the finance team to uphold ASC 606-compliant revenue recognition processes.</li></ul><p>Month-End Journal Entries and Accruals:</p><ul><li>Prepare month-end journal entries.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and GAAP standards.</li></ul><p>Fixed Asset Management:</p><ul><li>Maintain Fixed Asset and Construction in Progress (CIP) schedules.</li></ul><p>General Ledger Reconciliation:</p><ul><li>Perform reconciliations for key accounts.</li></ul><p>Financial Reporting:</p><ul><li>Contribute to ad-hoc reporting and support data requests for audits.</li></ul><p>Additional Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Participate in process enhancement initiatives.</li></ul><p>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.</p>
  • 2025-10-24T20:19:08Z
Senior Internal Auditor
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client is a nationally recognized industry leader. They are actively seeking a senior internal audit consultant who can travel to clients around the country. The company works on a hybrid model which would have you at client sites 2-3 days per week on average. The company has a second to none culture attracting many of their employees from the big 4 or other large consulting firms. <strong>If you are interested in learning more about this great opportunity email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away! </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform <strong>internal audits</strong> to assess risks, evaluate internal controls, and identify process inefficiencies.</li><li>Provide expertise in <strong>Sarbanes-Oxley compliance</strong>, business controls, and risk management.</li><li>Analyze financial and operational data to uncover areas for improvement and recommend key solutions.</li><li>Build productive <strong>client relationships</strong>, ensuring client needs are met and delivering high-quality service.</li><li>Leverage data analytics and technology to innovate and enhance the audit process.</li><li>Stay informed of industry standards, regulatory developments, and emerging business trends.</li><li>Collaborate with team members to set goals and maintain project success.</li><li>Deliver impactful reporting and <strong>actionable insights</strong> to mitigate risks and streamline processes.</li><li>Identify new service opportunities by understanding client challenges and aligning them with organizational capabilities.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-08T21:09:03Z
Staff Accountant
  • Columbia, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 31.35 - 36.30 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Columbia, Maryland. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to critical accounting functions and support external audits. If you have a strong background in financial processes and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle daily and weekly accounting operations to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the general ledger.<br>• Manage accounts payable processes, including invoice reviews and timely payments.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors, providing necessary documentation and analytical support.<br>• Assist with sample testing and audit preparation to ensure compliance with financial regulations.<br>• Conduct financial analysis to support decision-making and reporting.<br>• Maintain adherence to internal accounting policies and procedures.<br>• Utilize SAP software to streamline accounting tasks and reporting.<br>• Perform reconciliations to verify the accuracy of financial data.<br>• Support additional accounting tasks as needed to meet organizational goals.
  • 2025-11-05T16:04:41Z
Staff Accountant
  • Bethesda, MD
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A large financial service firm in Bethesda is looking for a staff accountant for an interim position.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include:</p><p><br></p><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 (<strong>GAAP</strong>).</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p><p> </p>
  • 2025-10-27T21:58:43Z
Property Accountant
  • Vienna, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you an accounting professional with at least 2 years of <strong>property accounting</strong> experience, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for supporting teams in dynamic environments? We’re looking for a talented and dedicated <strong>Property Accountant</strong> to play a vital role in maintaining financial accuracy, ensuring tax compliance, and supporting ongoing financial operations across our diverse portfolio of residential properties. In this role, you’ll be a key contributor to the financial health of the organization, working closely with property managers, the accounting team, and leadership. If you’re skilled in GAAP principles, process improvement, and enjoy collaborative environments, this position offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in property accounting. My client is a family-owned business with an existing portfolio of residential and commercial properties as well as several in development. This is a great opportunity to join a smaller organization where most employees have been for 10+ years and have opportunities to get involved in and learn multiple areas of accounting. This is an on-site position with core hours being 9-5.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and/or review <strong>bank reconciliations</strong>, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Generate <strong>monthly GAAP financial statement packages</strong> for managed property portfolios.</li><li>Prepare <strong>account reconciliation schedules</strong> and supporting documentation, including roll-forwards and detailed analysis of balance sheet accounts (A/R, prepaids, fixed assets, accrued liabilities, etc.).</li><li>Complete <strong>month-end GL property close</strong> by collaborating with A/P and A/R teams to ensure income and expenses are properly classified.</li><li>Manage <strong>quarter-end accruals</strong> and GL reconciliations for assigned property portfolios.</li><li>Collaborate with property managers to support <strong>budgeting, planning/forecasting</strong>, and variance analysis throughout the year.</li><li>Assist in the year-end GL close and work with external partners to complete annual financial audits and tax return preparation.</li><li>Coordinate the preparation of year-end workpapers and assist outside accountants with audit filings.</li><li>Partner with the Controller to ensure compliance with HUD, investor, and federal/state regulations, including tax filings.</li><li>Develop a deep understanding of all accounting processes for managed properties and lead efforts for continuous process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-24T20:34:28Z
Staff Accountant
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is currently working with a thriving services firm on their search for a Staff Accountant with strong Excel skills. The Staff Accountant will play a key role in maintaining the general ledger, assisting with the month-end close process, preparing internal/external financial reporting, posting journal entries, supporting revenue recognition processes, preparing supporting schedules for internal management reporting and external audits, ensuring compliance with industry specific taxes and applicable fees, and assisting with accounts payable and receivable functions. The ideal candidate for this role should have great problem-solving skills, excellent time management and strong budgeting/forecasting abilities that will ensure revenue generation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Manage sales tax filings and ensure timely submissions.</p><p>• Record and reconcile journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger, guaranteeing precise documentation of all transactions.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial reports and statements for internal and external use.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to identify and resolve discrepancies in financial data.</p><p>• Support audits by gathering and organizing relevant financial documentation.</p><p>• Monitor changes in tax laws and implement necessary adjustments in processes.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve accounting procedures and efficiency.</p>
  • 2025-10-22T18:33:47Z
Accountant
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A large bank is seeking an interim accountant to work in the Loan Division.</p><p>Duties include:</p><ul><li>Completes loan support accounting and GL functions for new and renewed loans:</li><li>Verifies loan information by comparing data and confirming that the coding is accurate and in compliance with Bank’s policy and legal requirements.</li><li>Updates Core and Ancillary Systems to accurately affect loan reporting and daily reconciliation</li><li>Review closing packages for codes and figures</li><li>Prepare the forms for input into the loan accounting system. Prepares and enters loan transactions to the Bank’s core to help ensure costs associated with the loan are posted to the correct general ledger accounts.</li><li>Ensure Loan GL Recons provided by the Accounting Department are managed daily.</li><li>Tracks accounts payable invoices for loans and research when payment inconsistencies arise.</li><li>Prepares lien releases and sends to appropriate party for processing.</li><li>Ensures payoff and release documentation is timely uploaded to Imaging System.</li><li>Ensures the collateral records in the loan accounting system are properly updated to reflect any released or changed collateral.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-06T21:29:08Z
Entry Level Accountant
  • Reston, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 72000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a recent accounting graduate ready to launch your career in a dynamic and supportive environment? My client is seeking an <strong>Entry-Level Cash Accountant</strong> to join their team at their Reston, VA HQ. n this critical role, you’ll gain hands-on experience in maintaining accurate financial records, reconciling accounts, and supporting business operations—all while contributing to the financial success of our organization. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong understanding of accounting principles and a desire to grow their expertise. If you have excellent attention to detail, a firm grasp of how balance sheet accounts impact financials, and proficiency in journal entries and reconciliations, I encourage you to apply. My client has an excellent culture, strong history of developing talent and promoting from within for those looking for a long-term career with a single organization as well as providing terrific work life balance and an above average total compensation package. This is an on-stie position in Reston.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post <strong>daily journal entries</strong> to ensure accurate recording of cash activity.</li><li>Reconcile <strong>positive pay information</strong> between bank records and company systems.</li><li>Process and reconcile <strong>cash receipts</strong>, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Maintain and oversee the organization’s <strong>check stock</strong>.</li><li>Handle the <strong>escheatment</strong> of uncashed checks in compliance with applicable regulations.</li><li>Assist with <strong>monthly accounting close procedures</strong>, ensuring financial records are accurate and complete.</li><li>Respond to inquiries from <strong>Treasury</strong> and collaborate with other business areas to address financial questions.</li><li>Contribute to other tasks and projects as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You Should Apply:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Start Your Career:</strong> This is an excellent opportunity to gain real-world experience in accounting and work closely with a talented team committed to your growth and success with an organization that you can be with long-term.</li><li><strong>Build Your Skills:</strong> You’ll strengthen your knowledge of core accounting processes while tackling financial challenges and learning on the job.</li><li><strong>Be an Integral Part of the Team:</strong> While working onsite in <strong>Reston, VA</strong>, you’ll contribute daily to a collaborative and motivating work environment where accuracy and teamwork are celebrate</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-21T13:24:04Z
Staff Accountant
  • Linthicum, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.65 - 27.49 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Linthicum, Maryland. This is a long-term contract position offering. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in maintaining general ledger accounts, reconciling balances, and supporting monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close activities. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Complete monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, including preparing journal entries and maintaining assigned general ledger accounts.</p><p>• Monitor accounts on a daily or weekly basis, identify variances, and collaborate with other departments to resolve discrepancies effectively.</p><p>• Conduct detailed analysis of balance sheet accounts and reconciliations, addressing any errors or variances in a timely manner.</p><p>• Research and resolve complex general ledger issues, ensuring compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Suggest and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.</p><p>• Take ownership of unresolved items, communicate with relevant departments to address issues, and escalate to management when necessary.</p><p>• Assist with additional accounting tasks and projects as assigned to support the team.</p>
  • 2025-10-28T20:54:28Z
Staff Accountant
  • Columbia, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Columbia, Maryland. The ideal candidate will take ownership of key accounting processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial operations. This role requires strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and the ability to collaborate with both local and international teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare accurate and timely journal entries to support the month-end close process.<br>• Oversee inventory accounting and ensure proper maintenance of general ledger accounts.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations of bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts.<br>• Collaborate with the Accounts Receivable Manager to manage cash operations effectively.<br>• Handle intercompany transactions and manage accounting for multiple entities.<br>• Communicate and coordinate with overseas partners to ensure alignment on financial processes.<br>• Support the preparation of financial statements and reports as needed.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accounting efficiency.
  • 2025-10-28T14:49:07Z
Cost Accountant
  • Sykesville, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Sykesville, Maryland. This position offers an exciting opportunity to manage financial operations and ensure accurate cost analysis for construction projects. You will have regular contact with project managers and estimators, assisting throughout the lifecycle of projects. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting leadership and project managers with critical financial insights and reporting through presentation and review. This position is an individual contributor role with high visibility to the C-Suite.</p><p><br></p><p>For additional information, reach out to Adam Dean at adam.dean@roberthalf</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor and manage project accounting processes, including cost tracking, progress billing, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly Work In Progress (WIP) reports to evaluate project profitability and overall financial performance.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers and leadership to maintain budgets, forecast expenses, and address financial challenges.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with audits, regulatory filings, and workers' compensation requirements.</p><p>• Review and approve subcontractor invoices, payments, and lien waivers with a focus on accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Develop and implement efficient accounting procedures to enhance accuracy in financial reporting.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to accounting staff at the entry level to strengthen team expertise.</p><p>• Work closely with external auditors, clients, and vendors to resolve financial discrepancies and build effective relationships.</p><p>• Deliver financial recommendations and insights to support organizational decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure billing aligns with contract requirements and submit progress payments with precision.</p>
  • 2025-11-06T20:14:52Z
Revenue Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Revenue Accountant to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This is a long-term contract position offering an exciting opportunity to support financial operations, particularly within the non-profit sector. The ideal candidate will have expertise in revenue recognition and a strong background in accounting practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee revenue recognition processes to ensure compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Reconcile revenue accounts to maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.<br>• Collaborate in the preparation of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting.<br>• Provide accounting support tailored to the unique needs of non-profit organizations.<br>• Review and reconcile balance sheet accounts to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Assist with monthly and year-end financial close activities.<br>• Perform detailed financial analysis to support decision-making processes.<br>• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting policies and regulatory requirements.<br>• Support audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.
  • 2025-10-08T20:19:02Z
Fund Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you an <strong>Accountant with Big 4 auditing experience</strong>—particularly with private equity (PE) or venture capital (VC) clients—or a <strong>Fund Accountant</strong> for a PE firm? Are you ready to contribute to a <strong>fast-growing investment firm</strong> leading innovative financial strategies? We are seeking a <strong>Fund Accountant</strong> to help expand and enhance the firm’s accounting, reporting, and operations functions.</p><p>This role offers <strong>broad exposure</strong> to multiple aspects of finance and operations within a high-growth environment, allowing you to impact the firm's trajectory positively. Reporting directly to the <strong>CFO</strong>, the role works closely with leadership across all levels, making your contributions integral to organizational success.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee <strong>fund accounting operations</strong>, including capital calls, distributions, and quarterly/annual fund financial statements by working with fund administrators.</li><li>Support investment activities such as <strong>deal closings</strong> and realizations, ensuring smooth transaction execution.</li><li>Monitor compliance with <strong>credit facility requirements</strong> and coordinate with internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Lead <strong>investment valuations</strong> and ensure consistent portfolio reporting standards.</li><li>Manage audit processes, prepare documentation, and provide timely support to auditors.</li><li>Review quarterly financial and capital account statements for accuracy.</li><li>Ensure annual <strong>federal and state tax compliance</strong>, coordinating with external tax preparers to meet deadlines.</li><li>Assist with <strong>regulatory filings</strong> and compliance reporting alongside the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO).</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and <strong>performance tracking</strong> for fund-level financial metrics.</li><li>Manage books and records for internal entities such as the management company and General Partner.</li><li>Address investor requests during <strong>fundraising</strong> and throughout fund lifecycles.</li><li>Partner on <strong>special projects</strong> alongside leadership, supporting growth and operational efficiencies.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with leadership to <strong>elevate financial strategies</strong> and drive growth at a dynamic investment firm.</li><li>Gain <strong>broad exposure</strong> across finance, operations, compliance, and investor relations in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Contribute to exciting <strong>projects and initiatives</strong>, making a direct impact on the firm’s success.</li><li>Work in a <strong>motivated and innovative team culture</strong> committed to excellence and collaboration.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-10T20:29:09Z
Project Accountant
  • Tracy's Landing, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>As the <strong>Project Accountant </strong>for our client South of Baltimore, you will hold a key role in managing financial aspects of construction projects, working as the primary liaison between project managers (PMs) and the accounting department. You will be instrumental in building relationships and streamlining communication with the PMs to ensure accurate financial reporting and project success. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive accountant to not only bring technical expertise but also develop trusted partnerships across departments in a company that values growth and collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li><strong>Project Finance Management</strong>: Handle project budgets, forecasts, expenses, and overall financial tracking to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget.</li><li><strong>Liaison Role</strong>: Serve as the first dedicated connection between accounting and project managers. Build strong, collaborative relationships to enhance financial accuracy and operational efficiency.</li><li><strong>Job Cost Reporting</strong>: Provide regular updates and reports to PMs and leadership regarding cost variances, resource allocations, and overall project financial health.</li><li><strong>Invoicing</strong>: Prepare and review project-related invoices, ensuring accuracy and timely submission to clients. Address any discrepancies with PMs or clients.</li><li><strong>Subcontractor Coordination</strong>: Manage financial aspects of subcontractor agreements, including payments and compliance with proper documentation.</li><li><strong>Compliance and Documentation</strong>: Ensure all financial activities align with established company policies, industry regulations, and GAAP standards.</li><li><strong>Cross-Department Collaboration</strong>: Partner with PMs to develop budgets, review forecasts, and assist with financial decisions at all stages of project lifecycle.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement</strong>: Identify opportunities to enhance project accounting systems and improve communication workflows between accounting and operations teams.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-21T15:28:52Z
Staff Accountant
  • Mclean, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • - USD / Yearly
  • <p>There is an opportunity with a terrific company for a full-time Staff Accountant. This position can offer you strong compensation, excellent benefits, and career advancement. Ambitious and detail-oriented candidates will be interested in Robert Half's opportunity to join a thriving, fast-paced company that recognizes talent and effort, as a Staff Accountant. Based in the Mclean, Virginia area, this role is a career-building, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work. This position is for candidates with the ability to prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation and be responsible for many aspects of internal reporting during the monthly close. If you're looking for work where you will participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules reporting processes, this role might be right for you. You will be preferred for this role if you have a complex understanding of Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets.</p><p><br></p><p>Major responsibilities</p><p>- Oversee depreciation, fixed asset ledgers, and reconciliation</p><p>- Regular maintenance and reconciliation of journal entries</p><p>- Assist with the month end, quarter end and year end closing process by preparing monthly financial close workbooks</p><p>- Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for management reporting</p><p>- Ad hoc reporting and performing special projects upon request</p><p>- Produce complex journal entries and account reconciliations which include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll</p><p>- Become well-versed in month end balance sheet account reconciliations</p><p>- Conduct month end close and compose journal entries with minimal supervision</p><p>- Maintain, implement, and adhere to internal controls. Also ensure that accounting procedures comply with GAAP</p><p>- Handle intercompany transactions, billings, and reconciliation</p><p>- Organize schedules for monthly payments and capital lease</p><p>- Coordinate and analyze a variety of financial data, then report it in a way that is useful and understandable</p><p>- Partake in various department-wide initiatives</p>
  • 2025-10-24T20:24:23Z
Corporate Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Corporate Accountant to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting the organization’s strategic goals. This position requires a meticulous individual with strong accounting expertise and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with third-party accounting firms to review monthly journal entries and reconcile accounts.<br>• Record and analyze journal entries, ensuring all supporting information is accurate and complete.<br>• Perform reconciliations for inter-company balances, key accounts, and sub-ledgers.<br>• Support month-end, quarter-end, and annual close processes, including consolidating reports and analyzing results.<br>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, including drafting footnotes and compiling supporting documentation.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors to address inquiries related to journal entries and other financial matters.<br>• Manage daily cash operations, including cash flow analysis and projections for the General Partner and affiliates.<br>• Evaluate financial performance by identifying trends and conducting variance analyses.<br>• Ensure adherence to financial regulations, company policies, and legal requirements.<br>• Contribute to the development of financial projections, budgets, and analytical models, leveraging knowledge of key business drivers.
  • 2025-10-29T20:18:57Z
Project Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Project Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, MD. In this long-term role, you will focus on maintaining financial accuracy and providing key financial insights for assigned projects. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with project managers and the finance team to ensure successful financial management and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor and analyze project costs, revenue, and expenses throughout the project lifecycle to ensure accurate reporting.</p><p>• Ensure all projects comply with contracts, regulations, and internal financial procedures.</p><p>• Manage progress billing using established methods and ensure timely invoicing.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to provide financial insights and support successful project execution.</p><p>• Prepare monthly financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and profit and loss reports.</p><p>• Review and reconcile vendor invoices, accounts, and month-end statements to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting practices and procedures to support compliance.</p><p>• Perform certified payroll tasks and ensure adherence to all relevant standards.</p><p>• Handle other accounting-related duties as assigned to support the team.</p>
  • 2025-11-06T13:38:55Z
Staff Accountant
  • Falls Church, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Falls Church, Virginia is seeking a well-rounded <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support their core accounting functions. This is a great opportunity for someone who’s comfortable with journal entries, reconciliations, and digging into the details.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review and post journal entries</li><li>Perform account reconciliations (bank, GL, intercompany, etc.)</li><li>Maintain general ledger and chart of accounts</li><li>Assist with accruals and monthly close activities</li><li>Support internal controls and audit readiness</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-03T22:38:43Z
Staff Accountant
  • Owings Mills, MD
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 30.45 - 38.46 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Owings Mills, Maryland. This Contract-to-permanent position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to various accounting processes, including financial reporting and analysis. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and a commitment to accuracy, ensuring the success of our accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Support accounting and financial analysis activities linked to key business-to-consumer marketplace dynamics.</li><li>Prepare, review, and analyze monthly balance sheet reconciliations to guarantee accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and input journal entries essential to the monthly financial close process.</li><li>Audit and validate cash transaction entries and reconciliations prepared by other team members to ensure precision.</li><li>Assist in the implementation and ongoing adherence to Sarbanes-Oxley internal control reporting requirements.</li><li>Coordinate requests and facilitate activities required during quarterly and annual audit cycles.</li><li>Carry out system testing for updates and implement new financial or inventory processing workflows.</li><li>Generate ad-hoc financial reports as required by leadership or various departments.</li><li>Work collaboratively with external auditors to ensure successful quarterly reviews and annual audits.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-28T20:28:42Z
Manager of Financial Operations
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Manager of Financial Operations to oversee accounting processes, optimize cash flow, and ensure compliance with financial standards. In this role, you will lead efforts to improve operational efficiency, maintain internal controls, and support financial reporting. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a thorough understanding of accounting principles.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the accurate and timely recording of accounting transactions to support month-end processes and cash monitoring.<br>• Analyze updates to accounting standards and ensure applicability to business operations.<br>• Develop procedures to evaluate credit risk and maximize collections while optimizing cash disbursements.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal control policies by reviewing accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.<br>• Monitor tax code changes and vendor compliance to address 1099 and W-9 requirements.<br>• Review customer contracts to identify performance obligations, ensure accurate billing, and manage deferred revenue.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to address concerns, establish credit terms, and streamline purchase workflows.<br>• Support audit processes by assisting with testing of accounts receivable, accounts payable, and accrual transactions.<br>• Implement Agile process tools to enhance transaction processing and monthly financial close.<br>• Oversee day-to-day AR and AP operations to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.
  • 2025-11-05T20:14:12Z
Controller
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Position Overview: Controller</strong></p><p>We’re seeking a hands-on, results-driven <strong>Manufacturing Controller</strong> to lead our accounting operations and drive financial performance across our production and distribution footprint. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker who thrives in fast-paced environments and understands the financial heartbeat of manufacturing.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Lead the Accounting Function</strong>: Oversee all aspects of accounting including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, credit & collections, and tax compliance (income, sales, property).</li><li><strong>Own the Close Process</strong>: Drive a disciplined, repeatable month-end close and deliver timely, accurate financial statements and reporting across business units.</li><li><strong>Partner with Operations</strong>: Collaborate with production, supply chain, and other departments to analyze cost variances, streamline processes, and deliver actionable financial insights.</li><li><strong>Optimize Systems & Processes</strong>: Continuously improve accounting workflows with a focus on automation, accuracy, and scalability to support growth and operational excellence.</li><li><strong>Audit & Compliance</strong>: Manage external audits and ensure compliance with internal controls, tax filings, and financial reporting standards.</li><li><strong>Global Coordination</strong>: Work with international affiliates to align accounting practices and manage intercompany transactions and eliminations.</li><li><strong>Team Leadership</strong>: Set clear goals, mentor accounting staff, and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-25T17:18:55Z
Manager of Accounting Operations
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 178000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a prestigious international law firm, is searching for their new Manager of Accounting Operations. This visible role will support a dynamic Director, work with the finance & accounting team and have exposure to firm leadership and Partners. The role will key on overseeing accounting operations including A/P, cash and trust processes as well as the use of related technology tools and implementing efficient processes to automate and optimize the accounting operations functions. This exciting Manager of Accounting Operations position will be offered the opportunity to: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Manage the operational accounting department including the accounts payable, cash operations and trust areas as well as guiding the team to achieve department goals.</li><li>Lead the constant review and development of key accounting processes as well as design of internal controls.</li><li>As a part of a team, manage special projects and conduct analysis.</li><li>Effectively coordinate between accounting operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable processes and ensuring all financial obligations are met in a timely manner</li><li>Act as a key liaison to the outside accounting firm regarding the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews.</li><li>Inform decision making and improve processes such as forecasting cash flow and financial performance to assist in strategic planning.</li><li>Implement and maintain trust accounting procedures to handle sensitive financial transactions.</li><li>Automate processes where possible to improve efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Manage the accounting of team performance and providing constructive feedback.</li><li>Collaborating with other departments to ensure the accuracy of financial information and to resolve any discrepancies</li><li>Developing and implementing accounting policies and procedures in line with firm objectives.</li><li>Perform ad hoc projects for senior management as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package.</p><p><br></p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-24T14:53:44Z
Controller
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a seasoned financial professional ready to lead and grow with a dynamic, acquisition-driven company? We’re seeking an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations, drive strategic insights, and help build a scalable accounting infrastructure across a multi-entity organization. If you are qualified and interested in this role email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away. This is a high-impact role with significant opportunity for advancement as the company expands to cover the east coast through multiple acquisitions each year.</p><p><br></p><p>As Controller, you’ll be the cornerstone of our financial leadership team. You’ll manage core accounting functions, ensure compliance with GAAP, and provide strategic guidance to support ongoing growth. The company currently includes multiple recently acquired businesses and plans to continue to grow through acquisition.</p><p>This role requires familiarity with construction accounting to evaluate and integrate new entities effectively.</p><p>• Lead day-to-day accounting operations (GL, AP, AR, Payroll)</p><p>• Manage month-end close and financial statement preparation</p><p>• Implement and maintain internal controls and compliance protocols</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors and manage annual audits</p><p>• Evaluate complex transactions (e.g., purchase accounting) with senior leadership</p><p>• Optimize financial systems and processes for scale</p><p>• Build and mentor a high-performing accounting team</p>
  • 2025-10-08T21:09:03Z
Assistant Controller
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you ready for your next big challenge? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where accuracy and attention to detail are key? Our client is a diverse professional services firm that has experienced strong, consistent growth, and they are seeking an <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> who’s ready to join a thriving and dynamic team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><p>As the <strong>Assistant Controller</strong>, you will be a vital partner in our company’s financial success. Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li><strong>Leadership:</strong> Supervise and guide accounting staff in areas like accounts payable (AP), payroll, and general ledger responsibilities.</li><li><strong>Financial Management:</strong> Lead monthly close activities, manage prepaids and accrued liabilities, update fixed asset and intangible depreciation schedules, and conduct variances analysis aligned with departmental budgets and forecasts.</li><li><strong>Compliance and Oversight:</strong> Ensure compliance with US GAAP principles while managing internal and external audits, as well as payroll and tax-related filings.</li><li><strong>Treasury Functions:</strong> Oversee bank accounts, credit cards, and corporate expense programs to ensure smooth workflows and reconciliation.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Collaborate on building and documenting policies that improve transaction efficiency and align financial reporting with industry best practices.</li><li><strong>Strategic Analysis:</strong> Prepare reports, conduct financial analyses, and support decision-making as part of departmental forecasting and budgeting efforts.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-27T18:03:58Z
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