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68 results for Accountant Entry Level in Washington, DC

Accountant
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A regional construction firm is looking for a cost accountant to work in their corporate office</p><p>Duties include:</p><ul><li>accounts payable</li><li>reconciliations</li><li>job costing</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Takoma Park, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to support the financial operations and provide administrative support to a construction company in Maryland. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable in performing day-to-day accounting tasks, maintaining accurate records, and working closely with leadership to keep financial processes organized. The right candidate has experience in QuickBooks Desktop experience, a solid understanding of construction payroll practices, and a clear, approachable communication style.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in data entry of accurate financial records for the company using QuickBooks Desktop, ensuring transactions are entered and categorized correctly.</p><p>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including invoice tracking, payment posting, and vendor coordination.</p><p>• Assist in preparing payroll with attention to wage scales and construction-related pay requirements.</p><p>• Complete state and local certified payroll reporting in accordance with applicable regulations and deadlines.</p><p>• Assist Controller in bookkeeping documentation and support efficient record retention for ongoing business operations.</p><p>• Work directly with company leadership to provide timely financial information and assist with routine accounting needs.</p><p><br></p><p>All interested candidates in this Accounting Assistant role and other fulltime opportunities across Washington, D.C. area please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.  </p>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a defense software organization in Reston, Virginia. This role supports core accounting operations by managing close activities, analyzing financial results, and helping maintain accurate reporting across the business. The position works closely with finance partners and operating teams to address accounting matters, strengthen controls, and improve the efficiency of recurring processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage designated portions of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close by preparing entries, reconciling accounts, and assembling analysis to support reported balances.<br>• Evaluate changes in balance sheet and income statement activity, identify underlying business drivers, and communicate findings in a clear and organized manner.<br>• Build working knowledge of assigned accounting cycles, including related operational workflows, financial risks, and key control points.<br>• Interpret and apply relevant U.S. accounting guidance for standard and more complex transactions, documenting conclusions where needed.<br>• Collaborate with FP&amp;A, Tax, Treasury, Financial Reporting, and business stakeholders to resolve accounting questions and support ongoing financial operations.<br>• Assist with the preparation of financial statements, management reports, audit schedules, and materials requested by internal and external reviewers.<br>• Contribute to internal control compliance efforts through documentation updates, testing support, remediation follow-up, and identification of control weaknesses or errors.<br>• Recommend and support process enhancements that improve accuracy, shorten close timelines, and increase efficiency across accounting activities.<br>• Maintain accounting policies, procedural documentation, and reference materials while serving as a knowledgeable resource for team members and cross-functional partners.<br>• Participate in special assignments and other accounting initiatives while ensuring deliverables are completed accurately and on schedule with limited supervision.
  • 2026-07-27T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Brentwood, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day financial operations for a growing team in Hyattsville, Maryland. This role focuses on maintaining accurate records, processing transactions efficiently, and helping ensure timely payment and billing activity. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, hands-on accounting support experience, and confidence working with QuickBooks in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor bills and employee reimbursement requests with accuracy and timely follow-through</p><p>• Prepare and issue customer invoices while monitoring account activity to support prompt collections</p><p>• Record financial transactions and maintain organized accounting data for reporting and audit readiness</p><p>• Reconcile accounts, investigate discrepancies, and resolve payment or billing issues efficiently</p><p>• Enter high volumes of financial information into accounting systems while preserving data accuracy</p><p>• Use QuickBooks to update records, track transactions, and assist with routine bookkeeping functions</p><p>• Communicate with internal teams, vendors, and customers regarding invoice status, payments, and account questions</p><p><br></p><p>All interested candidates in the Staff Accountant opportunity and other full-time opportunities in Accounting Specialist please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn. </p>
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Frederick, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>The Accounts Payable Specialist will manage the full-cycle accounts payable process, maintain vendor relationships, and ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, experience in a manufacturing setting, and the ability to prioritize multiple deadlines.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process high-volume vendor invoices accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Perform three-way matching of purchase orders, receiving documents, and invoices.</li><li>Review invoices for proper approvals, coding, and compliance with company policies.</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor records, including W-9s and payment information.</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and build positive supplier relationships.</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including AP accruals and account reconciliations.</li><li>Monitor aging reports and ensure timely payment of obligations.</li><li>Support year-end audit requests and provide documentation as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with purchasing, receiving, and operations teams to resolve invoice and payment issues.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and company procedures.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Ashburn, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Ashburn, Virginia on a Contract basis. This role supports core accounting operations with a strong focus on invoicing, billing, reconciliations, and transaction accuracy. The ideal candidate brings solid hands-on experience across accounts payable and accounts receivable while maintaining careful attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable invoicing to support accurate and timely processing.<br>• Prepare and oversee billing activities, ensuring customer and vendor records remain current and complete.<br>• Review outgoing package documentation and assist with auditing materials before shipment, typically handling a steady daily volume.<br>• Record journal entries and maintain supporting documentation for routine accounting activity.<br>• Perform bank, cash, and credit card reconciliations to verify balances and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Monitor financial transactions for accuracy and follow up on exceptions or incomplete information.<br>• Support general accounting tasks and contribute to smooth month-to-month financial operations.
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 58000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support a range of accounting and finance projects for client organizations in Baltimore, Maryland. This position offers the stability of permanent employment along with exposure to varied assignments that strengthen technical expertise and broaden industry experience. The ideal candidate is comfortable adapting to new environments, managing core accounting processes, and contributing to accurate financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day accounting activities, including preparing journal entries and maintaining accurate general ledger records.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts to ensure financial data is complete and reliable.<br>• Support both accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, helping keep transactions processed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Assist with payroll-related accounting tasks and verify that payroll entries are recorded correctly.<br>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close processes by reviewing account activity and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Help prepare financial reports and supporting schedules for internal stakeholders and client management.<br>• Participate in corporate tax support activities by organizing documentation and assisting with related accounting entries.<br>• Adapt quickly to different client systems, workflows, and reporting needs while maintaining strong attention to detail.
  • 2026-07-28T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Ashburn, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records for the organization in Ashburn, Virginia. This role is well suited for someone who enjoys working with detailed financial data, managing recurring accounting tasks, and contributing to timely reporting cycles. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, a service-oriented mindset, and the initiative to improve day-to-day accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Reconcile bank activity each month to ensure cash records are complete, accurate, and aligned with account balances.<br>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by preparing supporting entries, organizing documentation, and helping meet reporting deadlines.<br>• Record and apply incoming payments while maintaining accurate cash receipt documentation within the accounting system.<br>• Generate and process customer invoices for accounts receivable, ensuring transactions are entered correctly and tracked through completion.<br>• Review cash positions on a daily basis to support visibility into available balances and ongoing financial activity.<br>• Prepare recurring and special-request financial reports, including balance sheets and income statements, for clients and internal stakeholders.<br>• Support the creation of internal financial summaries and other accounting-related analyses as business needs arise.<br>• Participate in special assignments and continuous improvement efforts, including identifying ways to make accounting workflows more efficient.<br>• Assist with general ledger activity, journal entries, and tax-related accounting support, including corporate and sales tax processes when needed.
  • 2026-07-15T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>About the Opportunity</p><p>A well-established manufacturing company specializing in windows, doors, and exterior products is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support its accounting operations. This hands-on position will handle general ledger activity, reconciliations, cash receipts, billing support, inventory accounting, and other responsibilities across multiple entities.</p><p>This role offers growth potential into a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> position.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly general ledger closing entries based on established checklists</li><li>Complete monthly general ledger and bank account reconciliations</li><li>Apply cash receipts to customer invoices</li><li>Support customer account receipts, statements, and sales invoice entry in QuickBooks Desktop</li><li>Process intercompany sales invoice adjustments at month-end</li><li>Calculate estimated builders’ revenue using schedules and create invoices</li><li>Complete monthly billing integration into the Dynamics Great Plains general ledger</li><li>Close and reconcile the QuickBooks general ledger for a satellite company</li><li>Support inventory receiving and enter paid bills into QuickBooks Desktop</li><li>Add job codes and margin information in Great Plains</li><li>Assist with IFTA fuel tax filings and vendor compliance requests</li><li>Provide certificates of insurance and W-9 documentation</li><li>Support annual physical inventory, including ticket ordering, lot releases, cutoff research, exception reporting, and reconciliation</li><li>Prepare inventory obsolescence reports and assist the CFO with final review</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30.49 - 37.42 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position supports core accounting operations across month-end close, reconciliations, billing, cash application, and inventory-related activities while helping maintain accurate financial records. The role also provides cross-functional backup support for tax, compliance, invoicing, and satellite company accounting needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare recurring month-end journal entries and complete closing tasks in accordance with established accounting procedures.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts each month, investigate discrepancies, and ensure balances are properly supported.</p><p>• Post customer payments and apply cash receipts accurately against open invoices within the accounting system.</p><p>• Support billing activities by calculating estimated revenue from project schedules and generating customer invoices.</p><p>• Perform monthly close and account reconciliations. </p><p>• Provide backup assistance for fuel tax filings, vendor compliance documentation, intercompany invoice adjustments, and customer accounting transactions.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Linthicum Heights, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27.49 - 30.49 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant. This Long-term Contract opportunity focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, completing account reconciliations, and contributing to smooth monthly and year-end close activities. The ideal candidate brings a solid accounting foundation, strong analytical thinking, and the ability to investigate and resolve discrepancies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review balance sheet and general ledger accounts on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis to confirm accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare reconciliations for assigned general ledger accounts and follow through on outstanding items until they are fully resolved.</p><p>• Research discrepancies and coordinate with internal teams to correct errors in a timely manner.</p><p>• Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycles by posting journal entries, recording accruals, and maintaining accounting documentation.</p><p>• Contribute to cross-functional initiatives, including accounting-related support for system or software updates when applicable.</p><p>• Assist with additional accounting and finance duties as assigned to meet department needs.</p>
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Nottingham, Maryland in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys balancing daily transactional work with month-end and year-end responsibilities while maintaining accurate financial records. The position will support core accounting operations, help ensure timely close activities, and contribute to audit readiness through organized documentation and strong general ledger discipline.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Execute accounts payable disbursements through multiple payment methods, ensuring invoices and supporting records are reviewed for completeness before release.<br>• Prepare employee expense reimbursements and provide regular reporting to payroll for timely processing.<br>• Handle remote deposit activity by submitting deposit information to the bank and posting related entries within the general ledger.<br>• Record incoming cash and receivable activity accurately, while maintaining organized backup documentation for each transaction.<br>• Create and post journal entries tied to daily operations, monthly close tasks, and year-end accounting requirements.<br>• Review accounting entries prepared by other finance team members for accuracy and proper general ledger posting.<br>• Oversee fixed asset accounting by setting up new assets, tracking retirements, calculating monthly depreciation, and reconciling subledger balances to the general ledger.<br>• Complete bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and record necessary adjustments in a timely manner.<br>• Maintain balance sheet account reconciliations, construction-in-progress tracking, and other supporting schedules needed for financial reporting.<br>• Support month-end close, annual budget uploads, record retention, and audit requests by preparing documentation and responding to information needs.
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z
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.
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Waldorf, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join an accounting environment in Waldorf, Maryland. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing tax work with core accounting responsibilities in a hands-on setting. The role will support day-to-day financial operations while contributing to corporate tax preparation, account reconciliation, and accurate reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and support corporate tax filings, ensuring records are organized and submissions are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Record financial activity through journal entries and maintain the integrity of the general ledger across accounting periods.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable processes, including invoice review, coding, and timely payment coordination.</p><p>• Oversee accounts receivable activity by tracking incoming payments, applying cash, and following up on outstanding balances.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to keep cash records current and reliable.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks to maintain accounting data, generate reports, and support routine financial operations.</p><p>• Assist with month-end and year-end close tasks to help produce complete and accurate financial information.</p>
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Towson, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> with experience supporting <strong>HUD-assisted and affordable housing properties</strong>. This position will be responsible for the day-to-day accounting activities for a portfolio of properties, ensuring compliance with HUD regulations while maintaining accurate financial records and reporting.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys a collaborative environment and wants to grow within a stable organization.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and account reconciliations for assigned properties.</li><li>Perform month-end and year-end closing activities.</li><li>Maintain general ledger activity, journal entries, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Prepare and submit HUD-required financial reports and supporting documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with HUD regulations, affordable housing requirements, and company policies.</li><li>Monitor cash balances and assist with budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, tenant receivables, security deposits, and reserve accounts.</li><li>Assist with annual audits, regulatory reviews, and reporting requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with property management teams to resolve accounting and operational issues.</li><li>Support special projects and process improvement initiatives as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Towson, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26.125 - 30.25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support key accounting operations for a non-profit organization in Towson, Maryland. This Contract position will play an important role in payroll, accounts payable, expense review, and month-end accounting activities while helping maintain accurate financial records and compliance. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and hands-on experience working across payroll, vendor payments, reconciliations, and audit support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage semi-monthly payroll processing, validate employee compensation data, and coordinate closely with the payroll provider and HR to resolve payroll-related questions.<br>• Maintain payroll records, enter employee information into the payroll system, monitor taxable benefits, and prepare related reconciliations, W-2 support, and compensation allocations based on timesheets.<br>• Oversee invoice processing and disbursements in alignment with internal controls, including vendor payments, wire activity, and year-end 1099 preparation.<br>• Provide backup support for employee expense and corporate card administration by reviewing transactions, completing reconciliations, and helping enforce policy compliance and deadlines.<br>• Organize financial documentation by preserving invoice records, payment support, check copies, and other accounting files in both electronic and physical formats.<br>• Assist with monthly close activities by preparing journal entries and supporting schedules tied to general ledger accuracy and reporting requirements.<br>• Contribute to audit readiness by completing assigned schedules, gathering requested documentation, and supporting annual and interim audit processes.<br>• Partner with colleagues across finance to document procedures, support cross-training efforts, and help onboard staff on finance-related processes and tools.
  • 2026-08-06T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Falls Church, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client is a midsized hospitality group looking to bring on an experienced Staff Accountant to join their team. This role is well suited for an accountant who can manage core financial activities, interpret data accurately, and keep multiple deadlines on track in a fast-moving environment. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, true general ledger maintenance, month end close components, and a proactive approach to improving day-to-day accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activity and help drive accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing cycles.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and related schedules, then review results to identify trends, variances, and unusual items.</p><p>• Complete reconciliations for bank accounts and key balance sheet and income statement accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Record and post journal entries to ensure transactions are properly classified and reflected in the accounting records.</p><p>• Maintain accounting schedules for prepaid expenses, fixed assets, accruals, and intercompany balances.</p><p>• Compare actual performance against budget and forecast figures, providing meaningful analysis to support management decisions.</p><p>• Assist with annual audit preparation by compiling documentation, schedules, and other support requested by auditors and leadership.</p><p>• Prepare sales tax, business license, and other required regulatory filings in a timely and accurate manner.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to strengthen reporting accuracy, improve accounting workflows, and support internal control effectiveness.</p>
  • 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a prominent national real estate investment and development organization based in Washington, D.C., is looking for their new Accounting Manager. They have over $5B invested and are looking to scale up their accounting foundation to include a new real estate fund. They have a long-standing reputation and a track record of managing investments across dozens of high-profile properties. This role is ideal for someone with solid commercial real estate fund accounting expertise who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting. Reporting to the Controller and overseeing a staff, you will build out frameworks and drive best practices for fund and property-level accounting. You will also work across other business lines as operational needs evolve. In this exciting new Accounting Manager role, you will:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage capital accounting, execution of capital calls and distributions, and investor allocations for both fund and investment vehicles.</p><p>• Calculate complex fund distribution models including comprehensive waterfall structures as outlined by partnership agreements</p><p>• Prepare fund-level GAAP financial statements on a fair value basis in accordance with ASC 946, ASC 820 and ASC 842</p><p>• Develop periodic investor and fund performance reports—helping deliver timely and accurate NAV statements, fair value analysis, and fund financials</p><p>• Supervise preparation of general ledgers, including accurate recording of tenant billings, recoveries, and adherence to current lease accounting standards.</p><p>• Provide financial support for property/asset managers, including budget preparation, variance investigation, and periodic reforecasting.</p><p>• Prepare consolidated financial reports at the fund level in line with U.S. GAAP, ensuring compliance with fair value measurement and investment company guidance.</p><p>• Oversee audit preparations and submissions, respond to information requests from audit teams, and coordinate closely with external advisors.</p><p>• Support completion of lender compliance deliverables and institutional investor due diligence.</p><p>• Direct and mentor staff accountants, providing technical training and oversight related to fund accounting and the firm’s accounting systems.</p><p>• Design and enhance accounting policies, workflows, and financial controls to meet SEC-registered investment manager standards.</p><p>• Partner across departments to advance accounting and reporting initiatives for other verticals, including multifamily and opportunistic asset classes.</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. </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 forward your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for consideration for this or one of our other immediate openings in the Washington, DC area. </p>
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are currently working with several clients in various industries that are looking for an Accounting Manager to join their team. These companies are based in the DC Metro area and many of the roles are on a hybrid basis, open to candidates coming out of public accounting as well. The ideal candidate for the Accounting Manager role would be responsible for preparing the financial statements, supervising a team, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling bank statements, assisting with the month-end closing, posting journal entries and assisting with other projects. These organizations offer good work-life balance, health care in addition to other great benefits and opportunities for growth. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Accounting Manager include:</p><p><br></p><p>·      Perform month-end close.</p><p>·      Supervise accounting team.</p><p>·      General ledger maintenance.</p><p>·      Reconcile bank statements.</p><p>·      Prepare financial statements.</p><p>·      Post various journal entries.</p>
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • McLean, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 55 - 70 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support a healthcare organization in McLean, Virginia on a Long-term Contract basis. This role will oversee key revenue accounting activities tied to provider agreements, with a strong emphasis on ASC 606 compliance and accurate financial reporting. The position also offers leadership responsibility for a small revenue accounting team while helping maintain timely close processes and day-to-day accounting operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage revenue accounting activities related to healthcare provider contracts, ensuring treatment aligns with ASC 606 guidance.<br>• Supervise and support a small team within the revenue function, providing direction, review, and day-to-day coordination of work.<br>• Lead selected month-end close activities, including preparing accruals, recording journal entries, and maintaining general ledger accuracy.<br>• Oversee billing-related accounting tasks and help resolve issues that may affect revenue recognition or reporting timelines.<br>• Prepare account reconciliations and investigate variances to support complete and accurate financial records.<br>• Contribute to the preparation of financial statement disclosures associated with revenue and other assigned areas.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to address accounting questions, complete special analyses, and handle additional projects as needed.
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Columbia, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support key accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in Columbia, Maryland. This role will guide day-to-day financial activities, provide oversight across core accounting functions, and help maintain accurate and timely reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership in close processes, balance sheet review, and project-based financial analysis, with additional value placed on experience related to grant accounting and billing.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead daily accounting activities across multiple functional areas, ensuring work is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation to maintain strong financial controls.<br>• Coordinate month-end close efforts and help drive the timely preparation of financial results.<br>• Partner with team members to evaluate project financial data and provide meaningful analysis for business decisions.<br>• Oversee general ledger activity and resolve discrepancies through detailed review and follow-up.<br>• Support accounting operations connected to research or grant-funded programs, including billing and related financial tracking when applicable.<br>• Provide guidance to accounting staff and help prioritize workloads across corporate and research-focused responsibilities.<br>• Assist with operational changes, including process updates or system-related adjustments, as needed.
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
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