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Payroll/Benefits Administrator

Hanover, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Payroll/Benefits Administrator to oversee payroll processing, benefit plan management, and provide support to the HR team. This role will play a vital part in ensuring accurate payroll operations and effective benefit administration while maintaining compliance with relevant policies and regulations. The Payroll Administrator will report directly to the Director of Human Resources and contribute significantly to the organization's employee experience. Responsibilities:• Process biweekly and monthly payrolls, ensuring accuracy in employee timecards, tax deductions, and direct deposits.• Review and approve payroll changes, including tax updates, address modifications, and benefit adjustments.• Audit payroll registers and confirm compliance with 401(k) contributions, Health Savings Account deductions, and other relevant transactions.• Administer and track employee wage garnishments in line with applicable regulations.• Open and close state tax accounts as needed, ensuring proper withholding and compliance with state-specific requirements.• Coordinate employee benefit enrollments and conduct orientations for newly eligible staff.• Address employee inquiries regarding benefits and guide them through enrollment processes.• Manage Life Event changes and ensure timely updates to benefit plans.• Generate comprehensive payroll reports and oversee year-end carryover processes.• Collaborate with supervisors to resolve payroll-related discrepancies and ensure accurate timecard submissions.
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Vienna, VA
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Temporary / Contract
24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support daily financial operations for a team based in Vienna, Virginia. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable handling a high volume of accounts payable activity while also assisting with receivables, payment execution, and budget tracking. The right candidate will bring strong organizational skills, sound judgment with financial records, and the ability to work effectively in an in-office environment. Responsibilities: • Manage a high volume of vendor invoices, ensuring accounts payable transactions are reviewed, coded, and recorded accurately. • Support accounts receivable activities by tracking incoming payments and maintaining current customer account records. • Prepare and process payments on schedule while confirming supporting documentation and approval requirements are complete. • Assist with budget oversight by updating financial data, comparing actual spending to planned amounts, and flagging variances. • Reconcile bank activity and resolve discrepancies to help maintain accurate and timely financial reporting. • Maintain organized bookkeeping documentation and ensure financial records are complete, accessible, and up to date. • Coordinate with internal stakeholders to answer payment and invoice questions and help address outstanding items promptly.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Baltimore, MD
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Temporary to Hire
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Bookkeeper to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland in a contract capacity with the potential for a long-term opportunity. This role is ideal for a finance specialist who can keep daily accounting operations running smoothly while delivering accurate reporting and dependable billing support. The position works closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to maintain strong financial controls, support client and vendor transactions, and help guide informed business decisions. Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day bookkeeping activities across the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll coordination, and closing tasks at the end of each reporting period. • Prepare accurate financial information for monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting, ensuring records are complete and submitted on schedule. • Support invoicing operations by assisting with bill preparation, responding to client billing questions, and helping resolve payment discrepancies. • Track incoming and outgoing funds through bank reconciliations, cash monitoring, expense reviews, and credit card transaction oversight. • Partner with internal teams to maintain accurate client billing, vendor payments, media-related payables, and supporting account reconciliations. • Monitor outstanding receivables and follow up on unpaid balances to promote timely collections and healthy cash flow. • Contribute to budget planning, forecast updates, variance reporting, and other financial analyses requested by leadership. • Strengthen accounting processes by documenting procedures, improving internal controls, and identifying opportunities to increase efficiency and accuracy. • Assist with audit preparation, tax support activities, and coordination with outside accounting partners as needed.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Windsor Mill, MD
remote
Temporary to Hire
34.2 - 36 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support membership accounting and financial administration for an organization in Maryland. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role combines bookkeeping responsibilities with membership record oversight, helping ensure accurate dues tracking, organized financial documentation, and reliable reporting. The person in this role will work closely with the Treasurer to maintain financial records, assist with budgeting activities, and support day-to-day membership-related transactions. Responsibilities:• Maintain organized financial and membership records by processing enrollments, renewals, status updates, and cancellations with accuracy.• Support the Treasurer by preparing tax-related documentation, verifying required forms, and helping meet reporting deadlines.• Calculate and track dues payments using membership data to help ensure proper collection and remittance.• Manage QuickBooks entries, keep accounting files current, and assist with payments issued to vendors and other parties.• Reconcile financial activity and membership information by reviewing records regularly, identifying inconsistencies, and correcting errors.• Prepare recurring reports on membership trends, financial activity, and related updates for leadership review.• Assist with annual budget preparation by compiling figures, organizing supporting data, and helping monitor financial details.• Coordinate with affiliated teams and external membership processing contacts to maintain accurate records and consistent documentation.• Support audits and roster reviews by gathering data, updating records, and sending scheduled reminders or follow-ups.• Provide members with annual tax deduction guidance and respond to routine questions related to dues and documentation.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Lancaster, PA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations for an organization based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage core accounting activities with accuracy, maintain organized records, and contribute to reliable financial reporting. The role offers the opportunity to work across bookkeeping, invoicing, and administrative finance functions while helping the team stay on top of budgets, reporting deadlines, and account activity. Responsibilities: • Manage daily bookkeeping activity, including recording financial transactions and maintaining accurate accounting records. • Process invoices, monitor incoming and outgoing payments, and follow up on outstanding balances to support healthy cash flow. • Perform accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks with a high level of accuracy and timeliness. • Reconcile bank accounts and other financial records regularly to ensure balances are current and discrepancies are resolved. • Prepare monthly financial summaries and assist with external financial reporting requirements. • Support budget tracking and grant-related financial administration by maintaining documentation and monitoring expenses. • Use QuickBooks and other accounting systems, including Peachtree, to maintain financial data and generate reports. • Assist with office-related administrative and financial procedures, and support coordination with external agencies during audits, reporting, or site visits.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Laurel, MD
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Temporary / Contract
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Bookkeeper to support day-to-day accounting operations for a contract assignment in Columbia, Maryland. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily financial activity by monitoring cash movement and maintaining organized records of receipts and transactions.• Prepare and issue customer invoices, follow up on outstanding balances, and manage incoming and outgoing payments accurately.• Handle accounts payable tasks, including reviewing invoices, coding expenses, and coordinating timely payment processing.• Maintain accounts receivable records and help ensure collections and account updates are completed promptly.• Reconcile bank accounts and credit card statements to confirm accuracy and resolve discrepancies.• Process employee timekeeping information and support payroll-related record administration.• Track travel and business expenses while ensuring documentation is complete and properly recorded.• Compile spreadsheet-based reporting and provide updates on financial performance, goals, and operational metrics.• Collaborate with external accounting partners and internal leadership to support ongoing financial management needs.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Rockville, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support the financial operations of a small construction company in Maryland. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing day-to-day accounting tasks, maintaining accurate records, and working closely with leadership to keep financial processes organized. The right candidate brings strong QuickBooks Desktop experience, a solid understanding of construction payroll practices, and a clear, approachable communication style. Responsibilities:• Maintain accurate financial records for the company using QuickBooks Desktop, ensuring transactions are entered and categorized correctly.• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including invoice tracking, payment posting, and vendor coordination.• Prepare payroll with attention to wage scales and construction-related pay requirements.• Complete state and local certified payroll reporting in accordance with applicable regulations and deadlines.• Reconcile bank accounts and review financial data regularly to identify and resolve discrepancies.• Organize bookkeeping documentation and support efficient record retention for ongoing business operations.• Work directly with company leadership to provide timely financial information and assist with routine accounting needs. All interested candidates in this Bookkeeper role and other fulltime opportunities across Washington, D.C. area please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Rockville, MD
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 30 USD / Hourly
A large financial service firm in Bethesda is looking for a staff accountantResponsibilities include:<ul><li>Preparing financial statements</li><li>Maintaining and reconciling accounts</li><li>Preparing and filing tax returns</li><li>Assisting with budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Ensuring all accounting tasks and financial records comply with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).</li></ul>
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

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

Staff Accountant

Bethesda, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a public company seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations and financial reporting activities in Bethesda, Maryland. This role will contribute to monthly close, account analysis, cash activity, and fixed asset accounting while partnering with the Accounting Manager and other stakeholders to maintain accurate records. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in accounting principles, strong spreadsheet skills, and a proactive approach to improving process efficiency and reporting quality. The company offers fantastic benefits and a competitive compensation plan, along with great work-life balance a collaborative environment. Responsibilities:• Record recurring monthly journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger activity across assigned accounts.• Reconcile bank accounts and selected balance sheet accounts each month, investigating and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.• Contribute to the month-end close process by preparing schedules, validating balances, and supporting timely completion of accounting tasks.• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and help organize supporting materials for quarterly and annual external filings.• Compile audit support and perform detailed tie-outs to strengthen the accuracy of reporting provided to investors, leadership, and other stakeholders.• Maintain fixed asset records by entering capital additions, reconciling subledger activity to the general ledger, and supporting depreciation and tax-related reporting.• Process recurring cash disbursements such as debt and lease payments, and provide backup support for invoice entry and payment processing when needed.• Prepare internal billing documentation for reimbursement activity and help apply approved AI-enabled tools to streamline routine general ledger processes.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

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

Staff Accountant

Mitchellville, MD
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Mitchellville, Maryland. In this role, you will oversee essential accounting tasks such as journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting while supporting the accuracy and integrity of financial data. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with various departments and assist with audits, budgets, and process improvements. Responsibilities: • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure financial data remains accurate and reliable. • Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments in adherence to deadlines. • Support month-end and year-end close processes, including the preparation of financial statements. • Perform account analyses and reconciliations, such as bank and intercompany account reconciliations. • Manage fixed asset records, including tracking construction in progress and maintaining depreciation schedules. • Assist with internal and external audits by preparing required documentation and schedules. • Collaborate with departments like Accounts Payable, Payroll, Purchasing, and Billing to ensure timely and precise data entry into the general ledger. • Coordinate with Accounts Payable and Billing teams for the distribution of monthly payments and statements. • Contribute to budget analysis and reconciliation efforts. • Provide financial support to departmental leaders and assist with special projects or process improvement initiatives.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a well-known and stable not for profit organization, is recruiting for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their finance team in Washington, DC. This role will support the month end close and financial reporting but focuses on managing cash receipts, accounts receivable, and financial reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance. As a vital member of the organization, you will oversee invoicing, payment processing, and close activities while maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Core Responsibilities:• Record and reconcile daily cash transactions, ensuring all activity aligns with bank statements.• Issue invoices promptly and accurately, adhering to revenue recognition policies while maintaining proper records.• Manage accounts receivable processes, including invoicing, payment applications, aging reviews, and collection follow-ups.• Apply payments from various sources accurately and address discrepancies with customers or internal teams.• Perform revenue account reconciliations with third-party partners, resolving any issues in a timely manner.• Serve as the primary contact for payment processors and merchants, handling inquiries and reconciliation tasks.• Ensure accurate recording of member activities, payment applications, and adjustments.• Support month-end and year-end close processes by preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement reviews.• Maintain accurate financial records for the organization, including donations and investments.• Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes and tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits. Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Columbia, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a highly stable and well‑established organization in Columbia, MD, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their growing accounting team. This role is ideal for early‑career accountants coming from public accounting or a large corporate accounting department who want long-term stability, mentorship, and clear growth opportunities. This is onsite with a collaborative environment, consistent hours with a good quality of life, and high visibility to both accounting and operational leadership. Compensation listed does is base salary and there is bonus potential with this role and fantastic benefits. If you are qualified and interested, please email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away. <ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records and prepare monthly journal entries (revenue, billings, accruals, etc.)</li><li>Manage month-end close activities and prepare variance analysis comparing actuals to budget/forecast</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve outstanding items using sound GAAP judgment</li><li>Collaborate with internal operational teams to review results, address receivables issues, and support forecasting updates</li><li>Assist with the preparation and analysis of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts</li><li>Review purchase orders and invoices for proper coding and timely processing</li><li>Support annual expense reconciliation efforts and ensure adherence to company policies</li><li>Respond to internal and external inquiries related to billing, accounts receivable, and financial activity</li><li>Participate in due diligence for potential acquisitions, dispositions, or financing activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and identify potential deficiencies</li></ul>
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

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

Staff Accountant

Potomac, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Real Estate Staff Accountant to join a dynamic real estate development organization based in Montgomery County (off of I-270). This role is integral to ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial records across a diverse portfolio of commercial, residential, and retail properties. As part of the accounting team, the Staff Accountant will collaborate closely with the Controller and other team members to maintain compliance with financial standards and support key accounting functions. Responsibilities:· Perform accounts payable activities, including invoice processing, coding, and payment preparation, and record related general ledger entries and supporting documentation in accordance with established policies and controls· Perform accounts receivable and cash receipts activities, including recording deposits, posting receipts, and supporting routine collections tracking and reporting· Support the month-end close process through timely preparation of assigned reconciliations, schedules, and supporting documentation, including bank and credit card reconciliations· Support intercompany accounting activities, including recording intercompany journal entries, monitoring balances, and preparing related billings· Prepare assigned financial reports and supporting schedules for internal reporting, tax preparation, and compliance requirements· Maintain organized, accurate, and auditable workpapers to support review and approval processes· Identify discrepancies, issues, or variances and escalate in accordance with established procedures and review protocols· Coordinate with the Controller, Accounting Managers, and other team members to resolve routine accounting questions, follow-ups, and information requests The ideal candidate for this Staff Accountant role will have a BS in Accounting, 3+ years of accounting experience coming out of another real estate company, professional services or a multi-entity environment and experience preparing JE's, recs, AP, AR, GL and month end close. This role is 2-3 days/week in the office, and the comp range is 75K-100K in base salary. Fantastic Controller to work for!!! To apply to this Staff Accountant role please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Alexandria, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
My client is a well-established for-profit organization looking for a Staff Accountant to join their team in Alexandria, VA. The ideal candidate for the Staff Accountant role will be responsible for preparing the financial statements, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling bank statements, assisting with month end close, performing journal entries and assisting with other projects. This organization offers great benefits; including medical and opportunity for growth. Daily responsibilities of the Staff Accountant include: · Perform month-end close.· General ledger maintenance.· Reconcile bank statements.· Prepare financial statements.· Post various journal entries.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
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Temporary / Contract
29.98 - 31.92 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting and a commitment to delivering high-quality work in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities:• Review and verify the accuracy of invoices.• Enter and maintain financial data across software systems.• Assist with month-end close activities, including preparing journal entries.• Process and reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions to maintain financial accuracy.• Support year-end activities.• Cross-train with team members to ensure seamless coverage and maintain operational efficiency.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Vienna, VA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Our client in McLean is seeking a talented staff accountant to join their team
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Alexandria, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
My client is a well-established for-profit organization looking for someone coming out of public accounting to join their team as a Staff Accountant in Alexandria, VA. The ideal candidate for the Staff Accountant role will be responsible for preparing the financial statements, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling bank statements, assisting with month end close, performing journal entries and assisting with other projects. This organization offers great benefits; including health benefits and opportunity for growth. Daily responsibilities of the Staff Accountant include: · Perform month-end close.· General ledger maintenance.· Reconcile bank statements.· Prepare financial statements.· Post various journal entries.
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

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