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77 results for Entry Level Staff Accountant in Tysons, VA

Staff Accountant
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 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&#39;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 &amp; Accounting, via LinkedIn or by calling 571.297.9074.</p>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Bethesda, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record recurring monthly journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger activity across assigned accounts.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and selected balance sheet accounts each month, investigating and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Contribute to the month-end close process by preparing schedules, validating balances, and supporting timely completion of accounting tasks.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and help organize supporting materials for quarterly and annual external filings.</p><p>• Compile audit support and perform detailed tie-outs to strengthen the accuracy of reporting provided to investors, leadership, and other stakeholders.</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset records by entering capital additions, reconciling subledger activity to the general ledger, and supporting depreciation and tax-related reporting.</p><p>• Process recurring cash disbursements such as debt and lease payments, and provide backup support for invoice entry and payment processing when needed.</p><p>• Prepare internal billing documentation for reimbursement activity and help apply approved AI-enabled tools to streamline routine general ledger processes.</p>
  • 2026-06-01T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 34.49 - 39.98 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations. This Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong technical accounting skills, enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, and can help maintain accurate financial records and reporting. The person in this role will contribute to core accounting activities, support month-end close processes, and help ensure the integrity of transactional and general ledger data.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage invoice intake and payment processing to keep accounts payable activities accurate and on schedule.</p><p>• Prepare recurring credit facility reporting on a weekly and monthly basis for internal and external financial needs.</p><p>• Post journal entries and support ongoing upkeep of the general ledger in accordance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Complete account reconciliations during the month-end close cycle and investigate variances as needed.</p><p>• Research accounting issues, identify the source of discrepancies, and resolve them within required deadlines.</p><p>• Draft clear correspondence and assist with the preparation and review of financial reports and supporting materials.</p><p>• Provide support to the accounting team across reconciliations, payment activity, wire processing, and other daily finance operations.</p>
  • 2026-06-09T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Staff Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>·      Perform month-end close.</p><p>·      General ledger maintenance.</p><p>·      Reconcile bank statements.</p><p>·      Prepare financial statements.</p><p>·      Post various journal entries.</p>
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Columbia, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 25.3365 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Columbia, Maryland in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position supports daily accounting operations and helps maintain accurate, compliant financial records across payables, reconciliations, reporting, and close activities. The role also partners with leadership on budgeting, audit readiness, and financial analysis that supports informed organizational decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full accounts payable cycle by reviewing invoices, assigning proper coding, securing approvals, and ensuring payments are issued on schedule.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and credit card activity each month, investigate discrepancies, and keep cash records current and accurate.<br>• Prepare and record journal entries for accruals, allocations, and other adjustments while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger.<br>• Contribute to the monthly close process by validating financial data, supporting internal controls, and helping ensure timely reporting.<br>• Produce recurring financial statements and variance analyses, highlighting meaningful trends and explaining differences from budget.<br>• Partner with leadership and program stakeholders to support annual budgeting, ongoing forecasting, and year-round expense monitoring.<br>• Coordinate audit preparation by organizing schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation, and serving as a key contact during audit fieldwork.<br>• Help uphold compliance with applicable accounting standards, grant-related requirements, tax reporting needs, and other regulatory obligations.<br>• Recommend and support improvements to accounting processes, financial workflows, and system usage to increase efficiency and strengthen controls.
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 31.35 - 34.98 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support an organization in Baltimore, Maryland. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who enjoys managing day-to-day accounting activities while contributing to accurate financial reporting and operational stability. The position offers hands-on involvement across core accounting functions, payroll processing, and audit support.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and routine bookkeeping activities.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger to ensure financial records remain accurate and up to date.</p><p>• Complete month-end close tasks, including account analysis and reconciliation of bank and balance sheet accounts.</p><p>• Process bi-weekly payroll with accuracy and timeliness while maintaining proper supporting documentation.</p><p>• Support the annual audit by organizing financial records, responding to requests, and assisting with audit preparation.</p><p>• Use accounting software to record transactions, monitor financial activity, and generate reports.</p><p>• Create and work with Microsoft Excel files, including pivot tables and data import/export tasks, to analyze and manage accounting information.</p>
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We have partnered with a successful firm on their search for a Staff Accountant with hands-on general ledger skills. The responsibilities for this Staff Accountant role consist of handling general accounting operations such as assisting with accounts payable/receivable activities, reviewing general ledger accounts, preparing financial reports, assisting with financial research, processing vendor payments, maintaining internal controls, performing cost analysis, providing customer service as needed and collaborating with financial and executive leadership. The ideal candidate for this role should have possessed great day-to-day accounting abilities in compliance with legal industry standards and firm policies. We are looking for someone with strong problem-solving skills and can maintain accurate financial records and contribute to the overall financial health of the firm.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record financial activity through well-documented journal entries and keep the general ledger current and accurate.</p><p>• Contribute to the monthly close process by reconciling balance sheet accounts and investigating variances or outstanding items.</p><p>• Administer accounts payable activities, including reviewing invoices, assigning proper coding, and coordinating timely disbursements.</p><p>• Assist with semi-monthly payroll by validating data, reconciling payroll-related accounts, and helping resolve processing discrepancies.</p><p>• Apply accounting support for government contract work, including cost tracking and reporting aligned with applicable contract and compliance standards.</p><p>• Strengthen accounting operations by helping refine internal controls, documenting procedures, and supporting process improvements.</p><p>• Prepare schedules, supporting files, and other records needed for external audits and compliance-related reviews.</p><p>• Support compliance reporting requirements, including incurred cost submissions and other related financial documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to promote accurate project costing and maintain the integrity of financial information.</p>
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Lanham, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>A well-established, mission-driven organization is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join its finance team. This role will support key accounting functions, including <strong>general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, and month-end close</strong>, while ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.</p><p>This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working in a <strong>collaborative, fast-paced environment</strong> and wants exposure to a wide range of accounting activities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and reconcile <strong>general ledger accounts</strong>, ensuring accuracy and completeness</li><li>Prepare and post <strong>journal entries, accruals, and adjustments</strong></li><li>Assist with <strong>month-end and year-end close</strong> processes</li><li>Perform <strong>account reconciliations</strong>, including bank and intercompany accounts</li><li>Support <strong>financial statement preparation and analysis</strong></li><li>Maintain <strong>fixed assets and depreciation schedules</strong>, including construction in progress tracking</li><li>Assist with <strong>internal and external audits</strong> by preparing schedules and supporting documentation</li><li>Partner with <strong>AP, payroll, and billing teams</strong> to ensure accurate financial data flow</li><li>Support <strong>budget analysis and departmental financial reporting</strong></li><li>Contribute to <strong>process improvements and special projects</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including <strong>health, retirement, and paid time off</strong></li><li>Stable, team-oriented work environment with growth potential</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Core Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Record and reconcile daily cash transactions, ensuring all activity aligns with bank statements.</p><p>• Issue invoices promptly and accurately, adhering to revenue recognition policies while maintaining proper records.</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable processes, including invoicing, payment applications, aging reviews, and collection follow-ups.</p><p>• Apply payments from various sources accurately and address discrepancies with customers or internal teams.</p><p>• Perform revenue account reconciliations with third-party partners, resolving any issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Serve as the primary contact for payment processors and merchants, handling inquiries and reconciliation tasks.</p><p>• Ensure accurate recording of member activities, payment applications, and adjustments.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end close processes by preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement reviews.</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records for the organization, including donations and investments.</p><p>• Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes and tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p> </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 Metro area.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client is a well-established for-profit organization looking for a Staff Accountant to join their team 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 medical and opportunity for growth. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Staff Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>·      Perform month-end close.</p><p>·      General ledger maintenance.</p><p>·      Reconcile bank statements.</p><p>·      Prepare financial statements.</p><p>·      Post various journal entries.</p>
  • 2026-06-16T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 29.45 - 34.1 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support a growing finance function. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and begins with a part-time schedule during onboarding and training, with the expectation of increasing to a 30 to 35 hour workweek as responsibilities expand. The position offers a blend of day-to-day accounting operations, payroll support, reconciliations, and reporting, making it well suited for someone who is organized, self-motivated, and interested in a long-term opportunity with a mission-driven organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including reviewing invoices, assigning proper coding, communicating with vendors, processing payments, and recording activity in Deltek.<br>• Process bi-weekly payroll, investigate and resolve discrepancies, maintain payroll-related accruals, and update records for employee onboarding and offboarding changes.<br>• Oversee daily banking activity by tracking transactions, preparing general ledger reconciliations, and producing regular cash flow and accounts payable projection reports.<br>• Review corporate card activity for accurate general ledger classification, reconcile expenses, and match imported statement data to supporting documentation.<br>• Support the month-end close process through journal entry preparation, balance sheet account reconciliation, and timely completion of internal accounting deadlines.<br>• Prepare recurring financial and operational reports, including bank activity summaries, deposit tracking, donation reporting, cash reporting, and project cost analysis.<br>• Review employee expense submissions to ensure compliance with company policies and process reimbursements accurately and on schedule.<br>• Provide guidance and day-to-day support for entry-level accounting tasks as the role grows into a broader weekly hour commitment.
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Hyattsville, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2026-05-26T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Linthicum Heights, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support financial reporting and day-to-day accounting operations in the Linthicum, Maryland area. This position plays an important role in delivering accurate financial information, reviewing forecasts against budget, and helping leadership understand key business trends. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment while collaborating effectively across teams. The best candidate has experience with hands on month end close processes and can assist with cash applications. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Produce recurring and ad hoc financial reports by collecting data from business systems and internal stakeholders, then organizing the information into clear reporting formats.</p><p>• Review monthly operating results, compare actual performance to budget expectations, and explain significant fluctuations in revenue, expenses, and profitability.</p><p>• Examine profit and loss activity to identify cost variances, highlight trends, and share practical recommendations with management.</p><p>• Complete reconciliations for general ledger, balance sheet, bank, cash, credit card, and other assigned accounts to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Support monthly business reviews, budget discussions, and leadership meetings through timely preparation of analysis and reporting materials.</p><p>• Manage fixed asset records by tracking additions, depreciation, transfers, and disposals while maintaining supporting schedules.</p><p>• Prepare required tax and statutory filings, including sales tax, property tax, and government reporting submissions.</p><p>• Perform internal audit reviews across business functions to confirm compliance with financial policies, processes, and reporting standards.</p><p>• Research accounting guidance and tax requirements, then provide informed recommendations on appropriate financial treatment and compliance actions.</p>
  • 2026-06-04T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries for various transactions, including cash activities, accounts payable/receivable, accruals, and interest calculations.</p><p>• Perform routine reconciliations of general ledger accounts, such as cash balances, loan accounts, escrow activities, and prepaid expenses.</p><p>• Support the month-end close process by ensuring deadlines are met and financial data is accurate and complete.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of internal financial reports, schedules, and documentation for audits.</p><p>• Maintain accounting records related to property-level or loan-level transactions, including funding, servicing, payments, and capital expenditures.</p><p>• Monitor daily cash balances and reconcile banking activity with the general ledger.</p><p>• Process vendor invoices, manage accounts payable aging schedules, and ensure proper coding of transactions.</p><p>• Assist with billing, collections, and accounts receivable aging reviews to ensure timely processing.</p><p>• Uphold internal controls across all accounting functions and provide documentation for annual audits.</p><p>• Contribute to system and process improvement initiatives to enhance accounting workflows.</p>
  • 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Executive Assisting with sales support in Rockville, Maryland and support daily financial and administrative operations. Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Sales Administrative Support Specialist to support our sales department with daily post-sale administrative tasks within Salesforce. This position is fully focused on assisting the sales team by processing, updating, and managing tasks generated after a product is sold. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, is highly organized, accurate, and comfortable handling calculations and numerical data throughout the day.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and complete daily sales support tasks within Salesforce</li><li>Process and update customer accounts after products are sold</li><li>Review sales submissions for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Perform calculations related to sales transactions, pricing, adjustments, and account updates</li><li>Assist sales representatives with administrative requests and account updates</li><li>Input, maintain, and verify customer and sales information in Salesforce</li><li>Coordinate with internal departments to ensure smooth processing of sales transactions</li><li>Track pending sales tasks and follow up to ensure timely completion</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation and electronic records</li><li>Resolve basic administrative issues related to sales processing</li><li>Ensure all tasks are completed according to company procedures and deadlines</li><li>Support the sales team by handling backend operational tasks throughout the day</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-19T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A local government agency is seeking a Senior Accountant for a contract assignment.</p><p>Some of their general responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Preparing financial statements</li><li>Maintaining and reconciling accounts</li><li>Assisting with journal entries</li><li>Assisting with budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Ensuring all accounting tasks and financial records comply with generally accepted accounting principles</li></ul><p> </p>
  • 2026-06-16T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a very well capitalized, private equity backed company that is in high acquisition mode with a number of current nationwide targets, is recruiting for a new Senior Accountant to join their world class team. This is a ground floor opportunity for a talented Senior Accountant to take their career to the next level quickly with a great amount of career runway as this company rapidly builds their finance team and overall infrastructure. This newly created Senior Accountant position will report to a tenured Senior Manager and support the corporate team with the close for multiple entities and related financial reporting. You will support their ongoing and active acquisition integrations. Duties for this exciting Senior Accountant position will include the following:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Act as a key contributor to the month end and year end accounting close as well as three statement financial reporting for multiple acquired entities acting as their “Controller”</li><li>Review and prepare journal entries including monthly accruals, adjusting entries and complex entries to support complex transactions. </li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts assigned and related account schedules </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>Review and develop key accounting processes as continued analysis of internal controls with recommendations to strengthen them </li><li>As a part of a team, project manage upcoming system implementations and related technology projects </li><li>Effectively coordinate between operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines</li><li>Perform ad hoc projects for senior management as assigned.</li></ul><p>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.</p><p><br></p><p> Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to <strong>other robust benefits including strong bonus potential </strong></p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-established, mission-driven organization is seeking a Senior Grants Accountant to join its growing finance team in Baltimore MD on a hybrid basis. This high visibility role supporting grant-funded programs with meaningful community impact. The opportunity to work closely with leadership and cross-functional teams, strong mix of technical accounting, and strategic grant involvement. This is a great opportunity for an accountant who is detail oriented with nonprofit and grant funding experience and enjoys working in a collaborative, community-focused environment. </p><p> Key Responsibilities: </p><ul><li>Prepare and post monthly journal entries related to grants and general accounting activities </li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger and balance sheet accounts </li><li>Manage grant accounting operations, including tracking expenditures, budgets, and compliance requirements </li><li>Prepare and submit grant reimbursement billings and monitor related receivables </li><li>Compile and analyze financial data for monthly, quarterly, and annual grant reporting Ensure compliance with federal, state, and private grant requirements </li><li>Support budget development for grant applications and ongoing reporting</li><li> Prepare audit schedules and act as a key liaison for external auditors and grantors </li><li>Provide financial analysis, identify variances, and offer recommendations to improve performance </li><li>Assist in developing and enhancing accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls </li></ul><p><br></p><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a rapidly growing and well financed global company in the emerging energy sector. They are recruiting for a Senior Accountant to join their world class team. This is a ground floor opportunity for a talented Senior Accountant to take their career to the next level quickly with a great amount of career runway as this company rapidly builds their finance team and overall infrastructure. This exciting Senior Accountant position will report to a tenured Director and provide accounting support at the corporate level for their cutting edge new global level projects.</p><p> </p><p>Duties for this this exciting Senior Accountant role will include the following:</p><p> </p><p>·       Work closely with the corporate accounting team and be a key contributor to the month end and year end accounting close as well as financial reporting</p><p>·       Prepare journal entries including monthly accruals, adjusting entries and complex entries to support complex transactions.</p><p>·       Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts assigned and related account schedules</p><p>·       Assist with the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews</p><p>·       Support management with the development of key accounting processes as well as design of internal controls</p><p>·       As a part of a team, assist with system implementations and related technology projects</p><p>·       Work effectively between project operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines</p><p>·       Perform ad hoc projects for management as assigned.</p><p> </p><p>Our client offers fully paid medical insurance as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </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 Metro area.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Fairfax, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a private equity backed and quickly growing government contractor in the technology sector, is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join their team in Fairfax, Virginia. There is a solid runway for career growth and development given all of their recent positive developments including potential acquisitions. In this Senior Accountant role, you will play a vital part in supporting their financial close and accurate GAAP financial reporting. In this exciting new role, you will support an established leadership team and:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Perform general ledger reconciliations, month end closing journal entries and ensure compliance with GAAP</li><li>Assist leadership with contract revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606</li><li>Conduct monthly reconciliations of general ledger accounts to ensure timely and accurate financial closings.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with applicable standards.</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparing journal entries and accruals.</li><li>Monitor and ensure accurate revenue recognition based on government contract terms and accounting standards (FAR and CAS)</li><li>Apply and oversee indirect cost rates in line with provisional billing rates and incurred cost submissions.</li><li>Assist in preparing incurred cost submissions and year-end audit workpapers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant tax laws, internal controls, and organizational policies.</li><li>Collaborate on the development and implementation of new financial processes to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Special projects as required by leadership</li></ul><p>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. </p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Please respond in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for immediate consideration for this fast-moving opportunity or one of our other immediate</p><p>openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a rapidly growing, well capitalized world leader in their sector, is recruiting for their new Senior Accountant. This visible and challenging position will provide hands on financial reporting, technical accounting and audit support as the company moves forward with cutting edge new energy projects. This role will clearly allow you to add your signature on the organization as the company’s reach expands. Reporting to a talented Controller who is known to be a strong mentor, core responsibilities for this Senior Accountant will be to:</p><p> </p><p>• Prepare financial statements that adhere to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Oversee financial activities including general ledger maintenance, cost accounting, budgeting, and financial analysis.</p><p>• Manage the monthly accounting close process and prepare detailed fund partnership reports.</p><p>• Collaborate across teams such as Finance, Asset Management, Legal, and Transactions to ensure accurate reporting and compliance.</p><p>• Conduct reconciliations and maintain proper documentation within financial accounting systems.</p><p>• Support external audit processes by providing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.</p><p>• Apply knowledge of GAAP accounting topics, including fixed assets, leases, asset retirement obligations, taxes, and debt.</p><p>• Recommend and implement improvements to systems, policies, and procedures for enhanced accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Support the exciting new systems implementation that is in process.</p><p> </p><p>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience, certifications and other business needs. The client offers strong overall benefits as part of their compensation package including medical benefits. </p><p> </p><p>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.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A large financial service firm in Rockville is looking for a Senior Accountant for an in-office position.</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>
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Alexandria, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><br></p><p>My client has an exciting opportunity for someone looking for a role as a Senior Accountant in their Alexandria VA office. They are within the real estate investment industry and the ideal person selected for the Senior Accountant position should have an accounting real estate background. This person will be responsible for assisting with the accounting operations for the company and will report to the Controller. The duties will consist of supporting the month-end close process, posting various journal entries; including intercompany activity, reconciling various accounts, producing financial reports, assisting with budgeting and forecasting and ensuring the company remains in compliance with US GAAP.  This organization offers excellent benefits; including medical, in addition to great work life balance. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>·      Property and asset management.</p><p>·      Assist with month-end close process.</p><p>·      Prepare various budgets and schedules.</p><p>·      Assist with property tax and other filings.</p><p>·      Reconcile general ledger accounts.</p><p>·      Ensure company is in compliance. </p>
  • 2026-06-09T00:00:00Z
Senior Cost Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-established <strong>manufacturing organization</strong> is seeking a <strong>Senior Cost Accountant</strong> with a strong foundation in <strong>financial accounting, GAAP reporting, and month-end close</strong>, along with experience supporting manufacturing cost and inventory accounting. This role partners closely with the Controller and senior finance leadership and is well suited for candidates coming from <strong>industry or public accounting</strong>, particularly those who have worked with manufacturing clients.</p><p>This position offers meaningful exposure to financial reporting, balance sheet ownership, and audit support, while still leveraging cost accounting expertise to ensure accurate inventory valuation and COGS reporting. <strong>Apply here or email Jim Meade right away for a confidential discussion about this role.</strong> </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Accounting &amp; Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, including preparation and review of journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and analyze monthly and quarterly financial statements in accordance with <strong>US GAAP</strong>, including variance analysis and clear explanations for leadership</li><li>Own assigned balance sheet accounts, ensuring accurate valuation, proper cutoff, and thorough supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with intercompany accounting, eliminations, and consolidated reporting activities, as applicable</li><li>Prepare schedules and supporting documentation for <strong>external audits</strong>, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls</li></ul><p><strong>Cost &amp; Inventory Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and analyze standard costs, inventory valuation, cost rollups, and cost of goods sold across manufacturing operations</li><li>Perform detailed manufacturing variance analysis and explain financial impacts to accounting and finance leadership</li><li>Support physical inventory counts, cycle counts, and reconciliation of inventory discrepancies</li><li>Ensure inventory accounting practices are accurate, timely, and compliant with US GAAP</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement &amp; Internal Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in developing, documenting, and maintaining <strong>accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</strong></li><li>Identify opportunities to improve close efficiency, reporting accuracy, and process consistency</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives within the accounting and finance function</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnership &amp; Leadership Support</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a finance and accounting resource to internal stakeholders, responding to questions related to financial results and cost trends</li><li>Support the Controller and senior finance leadership with ad hoc analysis, special projects, and reporting initiatives</li><li>Communicate financial information clearly and professionally to both finance and non‑finance partners</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-01T00:00:00Z
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