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122 results for Entry Level Accountant in Washington, DC

Fund Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>HYBRID WORK OPPORTUNITY FOR A STAFF / SENIOR ACCOUNTANT (DOE) !! ONLY IN THE OFFICE 1-2 DAYS A WEEK!</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a long-time client in the Baltimore metro area to hire a Staff / Senior Accountant (DOE) to join their team! The Accountant's duties will require preparing journal entries, bank reconciliations, fund accounting, tracking donations, assisting with monthly and year-end closings, and more! In this role, you will perform various internal reporting during the monthly close, participate in compliance, review schedules, and ensure funds are being allocated correctly. This is a challenging, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work! Tenured staff, great mentorship, excellent hours, hybrid work schedule, and fantastic benefits make this all an attractive opportunity to apply for!</p><p> </p><p>How will you make an impact:</p><p>- Produce journal entries and perform the month end close under minimal supervision</p><p>- Thorough experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliations</p><p>- Support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process by preparing monthly financial close workbooks</p><p>- Assist with the preparation of quarterly and annual audits</p><p>- Take part in various department-wide initiatives</p><p>- Ad hoc reporting and performing special projects upon request</p><p> </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity not to be missed! Apply immediately to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn, or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.</p>
  • 2025-09-08T12:04:02Z
Director of Accounting
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 170000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a highly visible non-profit organization with national operations and a meaningful and enduring mission, is searching for their new Director of Accounting. Reporting to their CFO, this role will be a key member of their finance team. The Director of Accounting will lead day-to-day accounting operations as well as GAAP financial reporting. This critical Director of Accounting position will also work closely with the CFO to implement an exciting new ERP system. As a close right hand to the CFO, the Director of Accounting will support new processes and training within finance and accounting and help support organizational growth and mitigate risk. Core duties for this fulfilling and challenging Director of Accounting role will include:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Handle diverse financial responsibilities including financial reporting and managing a staff who perform general ledger, financial reporting, billing and receivables, accounts payable and payroll accounting.</li><li>Closely assist the CFO with their ongoing systems implementation and integration including testing and chart of account development</li><li>Lead the comprehensive closing processes for monthly and annual periods across all entities and funds, ensuring timely production of combined financial reports and compliance with audit requirements, nonprofit filings, and labor documentation obligations.</li><li>Design, implement, and continually assess effective internal control mechanisms to align with non-profit industry standards and compliance</li><li>Supervise treasury-related activities, such as managing cash flow, reconciling banking records, overseeing investments, lines of credit and related loan management.</li><li>Ensure smooth coordination with human resources to oversee payroll processes, guaranteeing accurate handling of payroll operations.</li><li>Verify adherence to local, state, and federal tax regulations, including compliance with sales and use tax reporting.</li><li>Track and manage capital/fixed assets while performing detailed evaluations of financial impacts arising from acquisitions.</li><li>Review and allocate expenses and invoices in line with funding guidelines and category requirements, investigating detailed transactional records as necessary.</li><li>Perform financial analyses and deliver customized reporting for leadership teams, committees, and other stakeholders as required.</li><li>Assist in planning, preparing, and presenting detailed annual budgets and forecasts.</li><li>Guide, assess, and mentor accounting team members to foster career growth.</li></ul><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><br></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 leadership openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-12T17:33:57Z
Senior Property Accountant
  • Annapolis, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you ready to take your accounting career to the next level in a fast-growing real estate investment environment? One of our premier REIT clients is preparing to raise a large fund that will <strong>double their portfolio size</strong>, and they’re hiring a <strong>Senior Property Accountant</strong> to support this exciting growth. The client is offering excellent benefits and stability along with room for growth. The position is hybrid in the greater Annapolis Area.</p><p>In this role, you’ll be responsible for:</p><ul><li><strong>Reporting for 15+ entities</strong></li><li><strong>CAM reconciliations and reserve draws</strong></li><li><strong>Managing payments to and from lenders as well as investor communications</strong></li><li>Leveraging <strong>advanced Excel skills</strong> for reporting and analysis</li></ul><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-capitalized, forward-moving organization with a strong reputation and a collaborative team culture.</p><p>If you're interested in learning more about this role—or other opportunities with Robert Half—please apply here or email your resume directly to <strong>Jim Meade at Robert Half</strong>.</p>
  • 2025-09-11T19:43:45Z
Staff Accountant
  • Mclean, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • - USD / Yearly
  • <p>There is an opportunity with a terrific company for a full-time Staff Accountant. This position can offer you strong compensation, excellent benefits, and career advancement. Ambitious and detail-oriented candidates will be interested in Robert Half's opportunity to join a thriving, fast-paced company that recognizes talent and effort, as a Staff Accountant. Based in the Mclean, Virginia area, this role is a career-building, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work. This position is for candidates with the ability to prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation and be responsible for many aspects of internal reporting during the monthly close. If you're looking for work where you will participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules reporting processes, this role might be right for you. You will be preferred for this role if you have a complex understanding of Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets.</p><p><br></p><p>Major responsibilities</p><p>- Oversee depreciation, fixed asset ledgers, and reconciliation</p><p>- Regular maintenance and reconciliation of journal entries</p><p>- Assist with the month end, quarter end and year end closing process by preparing monthly financial close workbooks</p><p>- Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for management reporting</p><p>- Ad hoc reporting and performing special projects upon request</p><p>- Produce complex journal entries and account reconciliations which include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll</p><p>- Become well-versed in month end balance sheet account reconciliations</p><p>- Conduct month end close and compose journal entries with minimal supervision</p><p>- Maintain, implement, and adhere to internal controls. Also ensure that accounting procedures comply with GAAP</p><p>- Handle intercompany transactions, billings, and reconciliation</p><p>- Organize schedules for monthly payments and capital lease</p><p>- Coordinate and analyze a variety of financial data, then report it in a way that is useful and understandable</p><p>- Partake in various department-wide initiatives</p>
  • 2025-08-25T20:33:46Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 45.00 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity to showcase your expertise in accounting and financial management. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of accounting principles and processes, with a focus on reconciliations, reporting, and Government Contracting (Department of State).</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and ensure the accuracy of financial records.</p><p>• Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and adjustments.</p><p>• Conduct cash flow analysis and prepare comprehensive financial reports.</p><p>• Oversee contract closeout activities, ensuring compliance with all relevant guidelines and requirements.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks Online to maintain and update financial data.</p><p>• Address and resolve accounting discrepancies, including cleanup of historical data from the past three years.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze bank reconciliations to ensure alignment with financial statements.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting and effective communication of financial results.</p><p>• Develop and implement procedures to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.</p>
  • 2025-08-22T21:38:44Z
Property Accountant
  • Vienna, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you an accounting professional with at least 2 years of <strong>property accounting</strong> experience, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for supporting teams in dynamic environments? We’re looking for a talented and dedicated <strong>Property Accountant</strong> to play a vital role in maintaining financial accuracy, ensuring tax compliance, and supporting ongoing financial operations across our diverse portfolio of residential properties. In this role, you’ll be a key contributor to the financial health of the organization, working closely with property managers, the accounting team, and leadership. If you’re skilled in GAAP principles, process improvement, and enjoy collaborative environments, this position offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in property accounting. My client is a family-owned business with an existing portfolio of residential and commercial properties as well as several in development. This is a great opportunity to join a smaller organization where most employees have been for 10+ years and have opportunities to get involved in and learn multiple areas of accounting. This is an on-site position with core hours being 9-5.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and/or review <strong>bank reconciliations</strong>, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Generate <strong>monthly GAAP financial statement packages</strong> for managed property portfolios.</li><li>Prepare <strong>account reconciliation schedules</strong> and supporting documentation, including roll-forwards and detailed analysis of balance sheet accounts (A/R, prepaids, fixed assets, accrued liabilities, etc.).</li><li>Complete <strong>month-end GL property close</strong> by collaborating with A/P and A/R teams to ensure income and expenses are properly classified.</li><li>Manage <strong>quarter-end accruals</strong> and GL reconciliations for assigned property portfolios.</li><li>Collaborate with property managers to support <strong>budgeting, planning/forecasting</strong>, and variance analysis throughout the year.</li><li>Assist in the year-end GL close and work with external partners to complete annual financial audits and tax return preparation.</li><li>Coordinate the preparation of year-end workpapers and assist outside accountants with audit filings.</li><li>Partner with the Controller to ensure compliance with HUD, investor, and federal/state regulations, including tax filings.</li><li>Develop a deep understanding of all accounting processes for managed properties and lead efforts for continuous process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-20T13:48:55Z
Staff Accountant
  • Falls Church, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Falls Church, Virginia is seeking a well-rounded <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support their core accounting functions. This is a great opportunity for someone who’s comfortable with journal entries, reconciliations, and digging into the details.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review and post journal entries</li><li>Perform account reconciliations (bank, GL, intercompany, etc.)</li><li>Maintain general ledger and chart of accounts</li><li>Assist with accruals and monthly close activities</li><li>Support internal controls and audit readiness</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-08T21:58:43Z
Staff Accountant
  • Reston, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Reston is seeking a talented staff accounting with excellent Excel skills to join their team</p>
  • 2025-09-12T16:05:52Z
Staff Accountant
  • Sterling, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 92000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client in Loudon County, VA, a well-respected, well-established, and growing ($2B+ in revenue) construction company, is looking for a detail-oriented project accountant to join their team. This role focuses on managing financial operations for construction projects, ensuring accurate cost tracking, compliance, and profitability analysis. You will be assigned a very large construction project along with smaller less complex projects. This job is primarily onsite 4-5 days. This is a project accountant position and the company favors candidates with construction experience.</p><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Project Billings</strong>: Compile, prepare, and analyze monthly project billings in accordance with contract requirements.</li><li><strong>Financial Analysis</strong>: Perform financial analysis and reconcile project costs against the project budget.</li><li><strong>Vendor Compliance Management</strong>: Oversee vendor compliance, including managing insurance, lien waivers, retention, and W-9s.</li><li><strong>Cost Tracking and Reporting</strong>: Produce and analyze job performance and profitability through job cost tracking reports.</li><li><strong>Status Reporting and Budget Maintenance</strong>: Assist in the preparation of status reports while maintaining accurate project statuses and budget information.</li><li><strong>Issue Resolution</strong>: Identify and resolve both basic and complex project-related accounting issues in a timely manner.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this position, please apply to this posting or send your resume in confidence to Cesario Brooks. Find me on LinkedIn.</p>
  • 2025-09-02T20:28:58Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Dulles, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a driven, organized, detail-oriented Senior Accountant with sharp analysis skills? If that sounds like you, then we should talk. My client is looking for a Senior Accountant who will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of their finances. Reporting directly to the Senior Controller, this position will not only have significant exposure to the EVP of Finance and the Chief Financial & Administrative Officer but will also have the opportunity to drive positive results across the team. The Senior Accountant will be on site for the first 90 days and then transition to 4 days in-office and 1 day work from home. If you are a highly motivated and driven individual looking to work in a complex structure that rewards high performers, please apply.</p><p>Major Responsibilities:</p><p>General Ledger:</p><ul><li>Assist in the month-end closing process, reconcile assigned accounts, and prepare and post general journal entries.</li></ul><p>Financial Reporting & Analysis:</p><ul><li>Assist in preparing monthly financial statements, revenue, and expense analysis, and year-end audit.</li><li>Perform financial analysis and assist with the annual budget.</li></ul><p>General Department Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare schedules, research issues, and work collaboratively with staff accountants, accounts payable personnel, controllers, and accounting systems staff.</li><li>Undertake special projects and show the ability and initiative to be a team player.</li><li>Occasionally assist in training new employees.</li></ul><p>Please apply directly to this job post for consideration. If you have additional questions, please contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn or by calling 571.297.9074</p>
  • 2025-08-25T20:44:05Z
Staff Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 90000.00 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>• Develop and implement office policies and procedures to improve efficiency. </p><p>• Coordinate meetings, events, and travel arrangements for staff. </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>
  • 2025-08-29T15:44:24Z
Chief Financial Officer
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 200000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a very well-known non-profit with a meaningful and enduring mission, is searching for their new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Reporting to their dedicated CEO, the CFO will be a key member of the Executive Team. The CFO will lead and manage all day-to-day finance and accounting operations, grant compliance as well as oversee their human resources and IT group. This critical CFO position will also work with the executive team to execute the organization’s strategic planning processes and lead the evolution of finance and accounting and related systems to support organizational growth and mitigate risk. The core duties for this fulfilling and challenging CFO role will include:</p><p> </p><p>• Responsibility for the finance and accounting functions as well as human resources and IT areas.</p><p>• Managing cash forecasting and management as well as oversee the annual budgeting process and annual audit</p><p>• Leading the strategic financial planning and analysis effort as well as provide analysis and guidance to the executive team</p><p>• Working closely with the executive team on tracking organizational performance against strategic goals</p><p>• Overseeing the preparation and presentation of financial reports, projections and analyses to the executive team, Board and other pertinent audiences</p><p>• Leading the financial evaluation and due diligence of potential growth opportunities in consultation with the executive team and the Board</p><p>• Managing the relationships with financial institutions, investment advisors and other outside consultants</p><p>• Serving as liaison for financial issues to the Board, participating in regular Board and committee meetings</p><p>• Overseeing compliance in all aspects of the organization – including contract review, reporting requirements, business licenses, investor relations and audits</p><p>• Providing financial oversight and perspective on contracts which the organization may enter.</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><br></p><p>Please respond in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this fast-moving opportunity or one of our other leadership openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p>
  • 2025-08-18T15:29:22Z
Controller
  • Columbia, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client is a dynamic and forward-thinking manufacturing company specializing in government contracting. With a strong commitment to innovation, quality, and excellence, they have established themselves as a leader in providing cutting-edge products and services to government agencies. They are seeking an experienced and dedicated Controller to join their finance team and play a crucial role in our continued success.</p><p>Position Overview:</p><p>As the Controller for the government contracting division within the manufacturing sector, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the financial operations, accounting functions, and compliance activities of the organization. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and optimizing our financial processes to support our growth and strategic objectives.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead and manage the financial reporting process, ensuring accurate and timely preparation of financial statements and other management reports.</li><li>Provide strategic financial insights and analysis to support decision-making, budgeting, and resource allocation within the government contracting division.</li><li>Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes, including reconciliations, journal entries, and accruals.</li><li>Maintain a strong system of internal controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard company assets, ensure compliance with relevant regulations, and mitigate financial risks.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement cost-effective solutions, drive process improvements, and optimize financial performance.</li><li>Manage and mentor a team of finance professionals, fostering their growth, development, and performance.</li><li>Work closely with external auditors and government agencies to ensure accurate and timely completion of audits, reviews, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Monitor and analyze cash flow, liquidity, and working capital to support operational needs and investment decisions.</li><li>Lead the preparation and submission of government contract proposals, ensuring compliance with financial and accounting regulations.</li><li>Stay updated on changes in government contracting regulations, accounting standards, and industry trends to ensure the company's continued compliance and competitive advantage.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-22T13:08:50Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a well respected industry leader in Baltimore, Maryland. This role, will play a critical part in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting company objectives in the energy industry. Your expertise will contribute to accurate reporting, efficient processes, and the success of ongoing programs specifically focused on variance analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee the accounts payable process, including invoice approvals, batch reviews, and postings.</p><p>• Monitor treasury activities, address positive pay exceptions, and collaborate with banks to resolve issues.</p><p>• Maintain control of check stock and facilitate vendor and customer payments in alignment with company policies.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries for assets, liabilities, revenues, and expenses, ensuring accuracy and reconciliations.</p><p>• Analyze operating expenses by verifying transactions, resolving discrepancies, and identifying budget variances.</p><p>• Lead expense review sessions and contribute to the development of financial forecasts.</p><p>• Support month-end financial close processes in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Produce high-quality financial reporting packages in a timely and accurate manner.</p><p>• Assist with ad hoc requests, special projects, and inquiries from internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Participate in annual financial audits and budget planning processes, ensuring thorough preparation and execution.</p>
  • 2025-09-11T15:39:01Z
Staff Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 35.10 - 38.49 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This is a Contract-to-permanent position, offering an opportunity to contribute to financial operations and project management. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in accounting systems, reconciliation processes, and budget preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Reconcile and analyze active projects between systems to verify alignment with Income and Expense statements.</p><p>• Review accounting functions and ensure compliance with standard procedures using journal and ledger systems.</p><p>• Provide financial data to leadership.</p><p>• Prepare detailed budget documents.</p><p>• Manage payroll processing, including verifying timesheets, and entering data.</p><p>• Coordinate correspondence with payroll processors and reconcile labor accounts monthly.</p><p>• Monitor vendor payments and collaborate with Accounts Payable to resolve outstanding issues.</p><p>• Perform additional accounting, budgeting, and administrative tasks as needed.</p>
  • 2025-09-08T21:08:46Z
Senior Accountant
  • Columbia, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are partnering with a leading manufacturing company in Columbia, MD, dedicated to delivering high-quality products and fostering innovation. With a focus on sustainability and efficiency, the company prides itself on its robust financial operations and collaborative work environment.</p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The Senior Accountant role offers a blend of technical accounting, financial reporting, and process optimization, ideal for seasoned professionals looking to advance their careers in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This hybrid position provides flexibility while emphasizing teamwork and consistent on-site collaboration.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting & Analysis:</strong> Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP standards.</li><li><strong>Cost Accounting:</strong> Analyze manufacturing costs, inventory valuation, and overhead allocation to enhance profitability.</li><li><strong>ERP System Expertise:</strong> Manage and utilize ERP software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics) for accurate journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting processes.</li><li><strong>Budgets & Forecasts:</strong> Collaborate with operational teams to develop budgets and conduct variance analyses.</li><li><strong>Compliance:</strong> Ensure adherence to internal controls and assist with external audit preparations, including compliance reporting.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Identify and implement strategies to streamline accounting processes and boost operational efficiencies.</li><li><strong>Mentorship:</strong> Provide guidance to junior staff accountants and assist in their professional development.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-22T13:08:50Z
Controller
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Do You Love Numbers? Are You a Skilled Non-Profit Controller or Assistant Controller with an Entrepreneurial Spirit? Have you ever dreamed of combining your financial expertise with your passion for making a global impact? Are you ready to work for a forward-thinking non-profit organization that values innovation and looks for entrepreneurial leaders like you? If so, keep reading. This is your opportunity to step into a leadership role within a globally recognized social-impact organization that is driving positive change across the world.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a $35M non-profit in the DC Metro area, is looking for a talented Controller who will partner with the CFO to manage and oversee all aspects of the organization's financial and accounting operations. This leadership position offers the chance to work closely with senior executives and program leaders, empowering them to make informed decisions while ensuring financial excellence across the organization's operations. This isn't just a finance role; it's about joining a team dedicated to making a meaningful difference—designing systems, processes, and strategies that support the organization's work to create lasting social change worldwide.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>*Manage accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems to ensure compliance with GAAP standards and nonprofit regulatory requirements.</p><p>*Implement internal controls for revenue, costs, budgets, and asset protection while ensuring accurate financial transaction recordings.</p><p>*Coordinate and oversee audit processes.</p><p>*Analyze financial data, prepare timely reports, and communicate updates to senior leadership.</p><p>*Review and approve payroll transactions.</p><p>*Support the CFO in engaging with the board’s audit and finance committees on financial trends and strategies.</p><p>*Oversee accounting for grants and programs to ensure spending aligns with budgets and funding requirements.</p><p>*Build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders like banks, lenders, and vendors.</p><p>*Develop and enforce finance policies, procedures, and systems to support operations.</p><p>*Lead improvements to the accounting ERP system (NetSuite) and coordinate system rollouts in additional locations.</p><p>*Lead and develop the finance team, fostering clear communication and strong collaboration.</p><p>*Strengthen partnerships with HR, IT, legal, and program teams to streamline operations.</p><p>*Promote a positive work environment and provide coaching to tackle challenges collaboratively.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will be an individual who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and has the following qualifications: CPA,10+ years exp with 2–5+ years of experience in a Non-Profit Controller or Asst Controller role, strong background in grant accounting from private foundations NOT government grants, NetSuite or something similar, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to research and apply technical accounting standards as required, a collaborative mindset and ability to educate colleagues with varying levels of financial knowledge and a passion for innovation and working in entrepreneurial teams where creativity, adaptability, and results are valued. Comp range for this Controller role is 130-135K in base salary + bonus, full benefits and this is a hybrid role in the office in Arlington, VA a minimum of 3 days/week. To apply to this job please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035.</p>
  • 2025-09-04T20:29:07Z
Senior Accountant
  • Annapolis, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p> </p><p><strong>Senior Accountant / Staff Accountant (DOE) Extraordinaire Wanted!!</strong></p><p> </p><p>Are you someone who thrives on solving financial puzzles, loves crunching numbers, and dreams of making an impact without the corporate monotony? Well, we’ve got your dream job right here! Come join this growing public accounting firm that is looking to add to their team that provides outsourced accounting solutions! We are on the lookout for an upbeat <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> <strong>/ Staff Accountant (DOE)</strong> who’s ready to take charge and help our clients conquer all things accounting! </p><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Client Engagement:</strong> Be the go-to accounting guru for a fun mix of industries. You’ll manage client relationships like a pro while delivering financial insights.</li><li><strong>Books to Brilliance:</strong> Lead end-to-end outsourced accounting services—whether it’s reconciling accounts, maintaining ledgers, or fine-tuning financial reporting, you’ve got it covered.</li><li><strong>Process Prodigy:</strong> Work smarter, not harder by streamlining workflows, sharing best practices, and keeping everything humming smoothly.</li><li><strong>Mentorship:</strong> Be the "go-to resource" for our junior team members as you guide them through the process with patience and wisdom.</li><li><strong>GAAP Guru:</strong> Ensure all deliverables follow professional standards and amaze clients with your compliance prowess.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why You'll Love Working here:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Client Variety That’ll Keep You on Your Toes:</strong> From tech startups to local nonprofits, you’ll never have the same day twice.</li><li><strong>Fun Firm Culture:</strong> Bring your personality to work! We celebrate wins just as much as we celebrate fantastic snacks at team meetings.</li><li><strong>Career Growth:</strong> Whether you want to specialize, lead, or learn new skills, we’ll support you every step of the way! Think of us as your career co-pilot.</li><li><strong>Competitive Compensation:</strong> Your hard work deserves recognition, both in perks and in pay.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Next Steps? We’re Glad You Asked!!</strong></p><p> </p><p>If you’re ready to join an accounting team that’s redefining the game of outsourced client services, we’d love to meet you. Polish up that resume, bring your positive energy, and apply now! Let’s make some financial magic together!!</p><p><br></p><p>Send your resume to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf or to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn and mention this role! Can't wait to hear from you!!</p>
  • 2025-08-25T13:18:46Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: Senior Accountant</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p> We are seeking a hungry Senior Accountant to join our dynamic and fast-paced organization. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical accounting skills, advanced financial reporting expertise, and a keen ability to analyze complex financial data. You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial processes, adhering to industry regulations, and supporting the organization’s strategic goals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end accounting processes, including general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, and month-end/quarter-end closings for multiple entities.</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP and applicable reporting standards.</li><li>Review and coordinate tax filings and audits alongside third-party specialists when applicable.</li><li>Collaborate across departments to align accounting operations with broader organizational strategy.</li><li>Conduct budget-to-actual analyses, identifying variances and recommending cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Oversee cash flow management, accounts payable/receivable transactions, and expense tracking processes.</li><li>Stay current on changes in financial regulations and industry trends to maintain best practices.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-03T13:33:46Z
Senior Cost Accountant
  • White Marsh, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Senior Cost Accountant to join our team in White Marsh, Maryland. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in overseeing financial reporting, inventory valuation, and cost analysis within a manufacturing environment. This position involves working closely with operational departments to ensure accurate cost standards and managing a variety of financial processes to maintain the integrity of the company's accounting systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead all financial reporting activities, including inventory valuation, consolidation processes, and income tax accounting.</p><p>• Collaborate with operational teams to establish accurate standard costs by reviewing vendor quotes and labor/material inputs in Bills of Manufacture (BOMs).</p><p>• Manage daily accounting functions such as accounts payable, invoicing, payroll, inventory integrity, and fixed asset records.</p><p>• Supervise daily cash flow and banking operations to ensure timely and accurate transactions.</p><p>• Prepare month-end closing activities, journal entries, and inventory valuation analysis.</p><p>• Perform monthly reconciliations for bank accounts and balance sheets, ensuring alignment with company records.</p><p>• Oversee timely payment of debts to avoid penalties and maintain financial compliance.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis for materials, labor, and overhead to identify cost-saving opportunities.</p><p>• Assist in budget preparation and forecasting to support strategic financial planning.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors, preparing annual financial reports and workpapers for audits.</p>
  • 2025-09-10T16:49:15Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Annapolis, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 45000.00 - 52000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Anne Arundel County, MD. As an Accounts Payable Clerk, you will be responsible for managing accounts payable tasks, ensuring accurate data entry, and handling invoice processing. This is a direct-hire position that offers room for growth and a full-benefits package.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Process and manage accounts payable in an accurate and timely manner</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations to ensure accurate records</p><p>• Ensure accurate data entry for all transactions</p><p>• Efficiently process invoices and ensure they are coded correctly</p><p>• Execute check runs regularly to maintain financial stability</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to track and manage financial data</p><p>• Monitor customer accounts and take appropriate action when necessary</p><p>• Resolve customer inquiries professionally and promptly</p>
  • 2025-08-21T13:23:59Z
Staff Accountant / Auditor
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Excellent opportunity for a Staff Accountant with 1-2 years of accounting experience looking to join a public accounting firm! We will consider someone looking to switch public accounting firms, but we will also consider someone with corporate accounting experience (general ledger reconciliations, bank reconciliations, journal entries) that wants to get into public accounting. This is your opportunity to make the switch and gain valuable public accounting experience and ideally grow within a stable and reputable firm where employees have a lot of tenure! </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a long-time client to hire their next staff accountant. This Staff Accountant role is for candidates who can prepare adjusting journal entries, bank reconciliations, general ledger account reconciliations, and have a foundational knowledge of the general ledger. In this role, you will oversee client accounting records, reconcile their books and account recs, verify journal entries, payables, payrolls and more. You might be our ideal candidate, if you are a detail-oriented and team player, willing to pitch in where necessary.</p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:</p><p>- Interacting with clients on their accounting records</p><p>- Periodically maintain and reconcile journal entries and account reconciliations</p><p>- Maintain fixed asset records and related depreciation / amortization schedules</p><p>- Trial Balance review and analysis</p><p>- Handle assigned compilation and reviews</p><p>- Impromptu reporting and special projects, when requested</p><p> </p><p>This is an opportunity to work under strong managers and partners who are excellent mentors and cultivate a team environment and opportunity for growth! Please apply immediately as this role will not last long! Send your resume directly to Tracy Kaszuba at Robert Half.</p>
  • 2025-08-25T13:18:46Z
Staff Accountant
  • Falls Church, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Falls Church, Virginia. This role focuses on managing daily accounting operations with precision and efficiency, contributing to the overall financial health of the organization. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, on-site environment and play a pivotal role in supporting key accounting functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record and process journal entries to accurately reflect all business transactions.<br>• Prepare and issue invoices to ensure timely billing and revenue tracking.<br>• Support inventory management by assisting with control and reporting tasks.<br>• Allocate credit card transactions to appropriate expense accounts.<br>• Process expense reports and assign them to their respective accounts.<br>• Conduct reconciliations and promptly address any discrepancies identified.<br>• Assist in preparing sales tax, business tax, and S-Corp returns.<br>• Facilitate employee onboarding processes, ensuring compliance with company protocols.<br>• Provide support for payroll operations and ensure timely payroll processing.
  • 2025-08-14T11:28:53Z
Staff Accountant
  • Edgewood, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>&#128188; <strong>Staff Accountant – Make an Impact From Day One!</strong></p><p>Are you ready to bring your accounting skills to a team where your work <em>truly matters</em>? We’re looking for a meticulous, motivated <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join our growing company! In this role, you won’t just crunch numbers—you’ll play a vital part in keeping our financial operations sharp, efficient, and future-ready.</p><p><strong>What you’ll do:</strong></p><ul><li>Support daily accounting operations and contribute to a smooth month-end close.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes to keep cash flow steady.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records using ERP systems.</li><li>Collaborate with team members to resolve issues and improve processes.</li><li>Provide financial insights and reporting that support smarter decisions.</li><li>Help ensure compliance and keep systems organized for easy access.</li></ul><p>This is the perfect opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, loves digging into details, and wants to grow alongside a high-performing team. If you’re looking for a role where <strong>your precision fuels progress</strong>, apply today! </p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-11T14:43:59Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 67000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. In this role, you will provide essential administrative support to Financial Advisors, ensuring smooth operations within a dynamic Wealth Management environment. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and enjoy working collaboratively to deliver excellent client service, this position is for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Schedule and coordinate client meetings, ensuring all necessary materials are prepared in advance.<br>• Plan and organize company events, including logistics and communication with attendees.<br>• Proofread memos and assist in the preparation of well-crafted client reports.<br>• Maintain accurate records of client information, contracts, portfolio logs, and industry-specific forms.<br>• Manage and update calendars for appointments, meetings, and conferences using Outlook.<br>• Monitor pending business paperwork, track outstanding documents, and provide timely updates to Financial Advisors.<br>• Handle incoming calls by prioritizing responses, providing requested information, or redirecting inquiries to the appropriate team member.<br>• Foster strong client relationships through excellent customer service and proactive account maintenance.<br>• Anticipate the needs of Financial Advisors and address them effectively.
  • 2025-09-09T19:48:59Z
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