120 results for Accounting Specialist in Washington, DC

Accounting Specialist

Woodbridge, VA
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Temporary
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to join our team in Woodbridge, Virginia. This is a contract position that requires a strong background in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting practices. The ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage financial processes efficiently. Responsibilities: • Oversee and manage accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate payment of invoices. • Handle accounts receivable tasks, including tracking incoming payments and resolving discrepancies. • Process invoices and verify their accuracy in alignment with company policies. • Perform cash posting activities to maintain accurate financial records. • Reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy and identify any inconsistencies. • Prepare and manage billing functions, ensuring all invoices are correctly issued and followed up. • Utilize NetSuite software to streamline accounting processes and maintain organized records. • Collaborate with other departments to address financial inquiries and discrepancies. • Generate reports detailing financial transactions and account statuses. • Maintain compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
2026-04-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Analyst

Baltimore, MD
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Temporary
30.04 - 34.49 USD / Hourly
Under general supervision, the Accounting Analyst will perform analytical, administrative work. The ideal candidate is an analytical thinker with strong research skills, excellent communication abilities, and the technical capacity to build reports, dashboards, spreadsheets, charts, and databases that support the organizations goals. Collect, organize, and analyze data.Prepare detailed analytical reports and presenting findings to leadership.Monitor accounts to resolve discrepancies.Maintain and update databases.
2026-03-23T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Gainesville, VA
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Temporary
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
Our client in Gainesville is seeking a talented accounts payable specialist to join their team
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Washington, DC
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Temporary
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Washington, District of Columbia. This role is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a non-profit organization by ensuring efficient and accurate financial operations. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a collaborative mindset, and expertise in managing accounts payable processes. Responsibilities: • Process and verify invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance with organizational policies. • Assign and code expenses to the correct accounts using accounting software. • Manage vendor communications to resolve discrepancies and maintain positive relationships. • Handle payment processing, including ACH transfers and check runs. • Reconcile vendor statements and investigate any outstanding balances. • Ensure timely support for month-end and year-end financial close activities. • Maintain accurate records and documentation for audit purposes. • Utilize Sage Intacct software for data entry and financial tracking. • Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounts payable workflows.
2026-03-26T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Hillsboro, VA
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Temporary
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
Our client in Purcellville is seeking a talented accounts payable specialist to join their team.
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Fairfax, VA
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Temporary
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
Our client in Fairfax is seeking a talented accounts payable specialist to join their team
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Gaithersburg, MD
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Temporary
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
A large company in Gaithersburg is seeking an Accounts Payable specialist to work in their corporate office.Duties include:<ul><li>Coding, matching, batching, and entering invoices into SAP</li><li>Cutting checks</li><li>Handling vendor inquiries</li><li>Processing 1099’s</li><li>Reconciliations</li></ul>
2026-03-16T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Falls Church, VA
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Temporary
26 - 29 USD / Hourly
Our client in Falls Church is seeking a talented accounts receivable specialist to join their team
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Baltimore, MD
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
27.49 - 30.02 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a crucial role in managing invoicing, reconciliations, and collections while ensuring the accuracy of financial records and supporting the overall accounts receivable process. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in an analytical and detail-oriented environment and possesses advanced Excel skills. Responsibilities:• Process daily invoices as part of a collaborative team effort.• Investigate and resolve discrepancies related to payments and invoicing, including past-due amounts.• Reconcile accounts receivable balances on a monthly basis to maintain accurate financial records.• Draft and send correspondence for overdue accounts, and contact delinquent account holders to arrange payments.• Generate detailed reports on account statuses and provide actionable insights.• Utilize portals to manage and track accounts receivable activities.• Organize and maintain files related to accounts receivable for easy retrieval and reference.• Handle customer deposits.• Perform additional duties as assigned to support the financial department.
2026-04-01T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Rockville, MD
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Temporary
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
A service company in Gaithersburg is seeking a billing specialist to work in their office. Duties include:· Calculating, recording, inputting or processing financial data· Preparing customer invoices based on accounting procedures· Researching and investigating discrepancies in invoices to determine the accuracy of charges· Matching payments to invoice numbers or sales orders· Handling customer inquiries regarding billing issues· Managing an Accounts Receivable ledger and Accounts Receivable files· Submitting daily reports to management on accounts receivable operations
2026-03-16T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Herndon, VA
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Temporary
26 - 29 USD / Hourly
Our client in Reston is seeking a talented accounts receivable specialist to join their team
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Herndon, VA
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Temporary
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
Our client in Herndon is seeking a talented accounting clerk to join their team.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

McLean, VA
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Temporary
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
Our client in McLean is seeking a talented accounting clerk to join their team
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent
45000 - 50000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this role, you will assist with various accounting tasks, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial transactions. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong foundation in accounts payable and receivable. Responsibilities:• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with precision and timeliness.• Manage invoice generation, tracking, and processing to ensure accurate payment records.• Perform data entry tasks to maintain up-to-date and error-free financial records.• Reconcile discrepancies in financial data and resolve issues promptly.• Assist in preparing reports and summaries related to accounting activities.• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.• Support audits and ensure compliance with financial policies and regulations.• Maintain confidentiality and security of financial records and information.• Communicate effectively with vendors and clients to address billing inquiries.
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Baltimore, MD
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
22.8 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a key role in managing essential Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable functions, ensuring accurate financial records and smooth transactions. This role requires collaboration with the Chief Financial Officer and other team members to maintain compliance and efficiency in daily operations. Responsibilities: • Accurately log and track incoming checks and ensure proper documentation is maintained. • Process customer payments by copying checks, separating remittance documentation, and submitting deposits while keeping organized records. • Complete and verify wholesale billing weekly, and prepare sales reports for review by the Chief Financial Officer. • Maintain and organize customer and vendor files for accurate record-keeping. • Review Accounts Receivable aging reports weekly and address overdue balances with appropriate follow-up. • Respond promptly to customer and vendor inquiries, providing updates on outstanding balances or payment statuses. • Review and process invoices in the accounting system, ensuring accuracy and preventing duplicate entries. • Prepare and submit invoices for approval, ensuring proper coding and documentation in accounting and inventory systems. • Collaborate with the Disbursement Lead to ensure invoices are ready for payment processing. • Assist the Chief Financial Officer with various projects and tasks as needed.
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Washington, DC
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Permanent
120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
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: • Manage capital accounting, execution of capital calls and distributions, and investor allocations for both fund and investment vehicles.• Calculate complex fund distribution models including comprehensive waterfall structures as outlined by partnership agreements• Prepare fund-level GAAP financial statements on a fair value basis in accordance with ASC 946, ASC 820 and ASC 842• Develop periodic investor and fund performance reports—helping deliver timely and accurate NAV statements, fair value analysis, and fund financials• Supervise preparation of general ledgers, including accurate recording of tenant billings, recoveries, and adherence to current lease accounting standards.• Provide financial support for property/asset managers, including budget preparation, variance investigation, and periodic reforecasting.• Prepare consolidated financial reports at the fund level in line with U.S. GAAP, ensuring compliance with fair value measurement and investment company guidance.• Oversee audit preparations and submissions, respond to information requests from audit teams, and coordinate closely with external advisors.• Support completion of lender compliance deliverables and institutional investor due diligence.• Direct and mentor staff accountants, providing technical training and oversight related to fund accounting and the firm’s accounting systems.• Design and enhance accounting policies, workflows, and financial controls to meet SEC-registered investment manager standards.• Partner across departments to advance accounting and reporting initiatives for other verticals, including multifamily and opportunistic asset classes. 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 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.
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Washington, DC
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Permanent
120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
My client is looking for an Accounting Manager to join their team in their Washington, DC office. This role will allow for the Accounting Manager to work on a hybrid schedule, and the company is based in the real estate industry. The ideal Accounting Manager would be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, reviewing monthly operating reports, assisting with preparing WIP schedules, capitalizing fixed assets, providing general ledger maintenance, analyzing, and preparing monthly financial statements, assisting in annual planning and budgeting process and assisting with other duties as needed. This organization has an excellent employee benefit package, offers room for growth and great work-life balance. Daily responsibilities of the Accounting Manager include: · Prepare monthly operating reports.· Prepare monthly financial statements.· Assist with WIP schedule preparation.· Capitalize fixed assets and apply cost accounting.· General ledger maintenance.· Perform cash flow projections.
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Vienna, VA
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Permanent
80000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Looking to take ownership of nonprofit compliance in a senior, client‑facing role? We’re partnering with a growing advisory firm supporting mission‑driven organizations nationwide and seeking a Nonprofit Manager to lead accounting, reporting, and compliance efforts. The Accounting Manager will serve as a senior leader and subject‑matter expert responsible for ensuring regulatory, financial, and ethical compliance across the firm’s nonprofit client portfolio. This role partners closely with clients to oversee governance, bookkeeping, reporting, and risk management while providing strategic guidance on IRS regulations and advocacy rules. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage and maintain strong, trusted relationships with nonprofit clients</li><li>Oversee day‑to‑day client workflows, deliverables, and service timelines</li><li>Lead client onboarding processes, including compliance and filing requirements</li><li>Provide responsive, high‑quality service to meet client needs and deadlines</li><li>Oversee and review client accounting functions, including balance sheet and P&L management</li><li>Oversee payroll processes for clients, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations</li><li>Implement and advise on internal controls, compliance policies, and best practices</li><li>Monitor federal, state, and local regulatory changes impacting nonprofit organizations</li></ul>
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Bethesda, MD
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Permanent
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking an experienced and hands‑on Accounting Manager to lead and oversee the organization’s financial operations within a U.S. Government contracting environment. This role is highly visible and plays a key part in supporting leadership decision‑making, ensuring regulatory compliance, and improving the efficiency and accuracy of accounting processes. The ideal candidate brings deep GovCon experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to own accounting functions end‑to‑end. Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting<ul><li>Prepare, review, and present accurate and timely financial statements, budgets, and forecasts to senior management</li><li>Ensure reporting accuracy and adherence to internal policies and regulatory requirements</li></ul>Accounting Operations<ul><li>Lead month‑end and year‑end close processes with a focus on accuracy, timeliness, and compliance</li><li>Maintain and enhance accounting policies to ensure consistency with GAAP and regulatory standards</li><li>Oversee general accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, and close activities</li></ul>Analysis & Decision Support<ul><li>Perform detailed variance analysis, identifying root causes and financial implications</li><li>Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, delivering actionable insights to leadership</li></ul>Contract Lifecycle & Program Support<ul><li>Partner with program and project managers to monitor contract performance, including burn rates, funding ceilings, and profitability</li></ul>Compliance & Audits<ul><li>Lead all DCAA and DCMA audit preparation and serve as the primary point of contact for government auditors</li><li>Ensure ongoing compliance with FAR, CAS, and DCAA requirements</li></ul>Internal Controls<ul><li>Develop, maintain, and continually improve internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial accuracy</li><li>Assess control effectiveness regularly and implement enhancements to mitigate risk</li></ul>Cash Flow Management<ul><li>Oversee cash flow operations, ensuring effective cash management and timely payments</li><li>Provide cash flow forecasting, analysis, and insights to support liquidity planning</li></ul>
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Washington, DC
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Permanent
110000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
Our client, an international real estate company is growing and looking to hire on an experienced Accounting Manager for their mixed-use division. The Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations within their real estate development and property management projects. This role requires a proactive leader who can manage accounting functions, analyze investment performance, and ensure compliance with financial standards. Based in Washington, District of Columbia, this position offers an opportunity to contribute to the success of dynamic real estate portfolios. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily accounting activities related to real estate development and property management projects.• Conduct detailed performance analyses for real estate investments to support strategic decision-making.• Manage due diligence processes for acquisitions and dispositions of assets.• Lead the preparation and execution of budgets and financial planning initiatives.• Act as the primary point of contact with auditors, tax professionals, and consultants.• Supervise and provide guidance to project accountants, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in their work.• Regular review and analysis of balance sheet and income statement accounts owned by Senior Accountant• Assemble a variety of technical accounting policies, procedures, and analyses• Assist in preparing GAAP financial statements through data analysis, document preparation, integrity validation, and reconciliation processes• Ensure close deadlines are met by encouraging and managing the accounting team performance during the closing process The ideal candidate for this Accounting Manager role will have their BS in Accounting (CPA+), 5+ years of public accounting (audit with real estate clients) or currently coming out of another real estate company with supervisory experience. This role is 3 days/week in the office in DC and the comp range is 110-135K in base salary. To apply to this Accounting Manager role please do so through this post or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035.
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Washington, DC
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Permanent
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
My client is a law firm looking for an Accounting Manager to join their team based in Washington, DC. The ideal Accounting Manager for this role will be responsible for supervising small staff, completing the month-end close process, preparing monthly account reconciliations, posting various journal entries, assisting with accounts receivable and accounts payable, preparation of the financial statements, assisting with tax filings and other ad hoc projects as required. The company has a great team, offers great flexibility and good work-life balance along with excellent medical benefits. Daily responsibilities of the Accounting Manager include: · Facilitate month-end close process.· Reconcile balance sheet accounts.· Post various journal entries.· Prepare financial statements.· Assist with other ad hoc duties.
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Rockville, MD
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Permanent
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Rockville, Maryland. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and contributing to the overall financial health of the organization. This position requires a self-driven individual who can prioritize tasks effectively, maintain confidentiality, and uphold the highest standards of integrity. Responsibilities: • Accurately record financial transactions in line with US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). • Prepare and review monthly journal entries, ensuring proper documentation and backup for each entry. • Conduct detailed analysis of profit and loss statements, comparing budget to actual figures and identifying trends. • Provide management with insights and recommendations based on financial data and analysis. • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations. • Reconcile balance sheet accounts monthly, promptly resolving any discrepancies. • Manage the invoicing and collections process, including generating invoices, monitoring payments, and reconciling accounts. • Support the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, ensuring timely submission. • Assist with annual budget development and provide support during external audits by preparing necessary schedules and reports. • Collaborate with internal teams and program managers to address financial inquiries and provide clarity as needed.
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Rockville, MD
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Permanent
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Join a mission‑driven organization, in the healthcare industry, as our next Senior Accountant, where you’ll play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, driving meaningful analysis, and supporting strategic decision‑making. This is an opportunity to step into a highly visible role that offers autonomy, collaboration, and the chance to make a significant impact on our financial operations. Responsibilities• Ensure all financial transactions are recorded accurately and in accordance with US GAAP.• Prepare monthly standard and adjusting journal entries with proper supporting documentation.• Analyze P&L budget‑to‑actual results, year‑over‑year variances, and overall financial trends.• Provide meaningful financial analysis to management, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities.• Identify process improvement and automation opportunities to enhance efficiency and accuracy.• Address internal and external inquiries regarding financial matters.• Reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts monthly and resolve reconciling items promptly.• Support timely and accurate month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close processes.• Manage the full client invoicing and collections workflow, including generating invoices, monitoring payments, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining accurate accounts receivable records.• Assist with annual budget preparation and updates.• Support annual audit activities by preparing schedules, workpapers, and related documentation.• Partner with internal departments, program leaders, and managers to interpret and discuss financial results.• Perform ad hoc analysis and participate in special projects as needed.• Handle other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Rockville, MD
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Permanent
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a Senior Accountant with renewable energy experience to assist our client with their day-to-day operations in their Rockville MD office. The ideal person for the Senior Accountant position will have experience of accounting under IFRS, preparing monthly financial reports, experience with preparing appropriate journal entries and an overall understanding of accounting for renewable energy in compliance with IFRS and US GAAP standards. This organization offers great opportunities for growth, excellent benefit package and good work-life balance. Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include: · Prepare monthly financial reports· Ensure accounting is in compliance with IFRS· Prepare appropriate journal entries· Research renewable energy accounting principles· Ensure company is in compliance with regulatory agencies
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Rockville, MD
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Temporary
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
A non-profit is seeking a senior accountant for a contract role. Duties include:<ul><li>Manage all aspects of the accounting cycle, including accounts receivable (AR), accounts payable (AP), payroll, and reporting. </li><li>Maintain the general ledger and chart of accounts. </li><li>Review and approve journal entries prepared by accounting staff. </li><li>Oversee weekly payment disbursements and banking activities, coordinating approval of all disbursements. </li><li>Manage the month-end close</li></ul>
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z