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34 results for Payroll Clerk in Washington, DC

Payroll Clerk

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
20.9 - 22.04 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Clerk to join an organization in Baltimore, Maryland in a contract-to-permanent role. This position supports payroll related operations that require strong accuracy, sound judgment, and a steady approach to detailed work. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing documentation, processing payments, and responding to inquiries. Responsibilities:• Process payroll and support related activities such as direct deposit setup, check handling, payment batching, and distribution of mailed payments.• Respond to phone calls, walk-in questions, and mailed requests while assisting members with benefit filings, payroll questions, and general account support.• Maintain organized electronic and physical records by creating files, imaging completed documents, updating correspondence logs, and closing out processed folders.• Prepare operational reports and registers, including accounting support documents, check registers, transfer reporting, and other routine tracking materials.• Handle payroll adjustments and compliance-related entries such as garnishments.• Verify employment information, process power of attorney and fund-related entries, and update account notes, direct deposit details, and other member records.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Frederick, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
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.Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Kensington, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
26.125 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population. This opportunity is ideal for someone who is confident managing end-to-end payroll activities across multiple states and ensuring compliance with applicable payroll regulations. The role requires strong attention to detail, hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now, and the ability to maintain a consistent, high-quality payroll process in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Process complete payroll cycles for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation.• Administer payroll for employees working in multiple states while applying relevant tax, wage, and compliance requirements.• Use ADP Workforce Now to enter, review, and validate payroll data, including earnings, deductions, adjustments, and employee updates.• Audit payroll information before final submission to identify discrepancies and resolve issues that could affect employee pay.• Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, research exceptions, and provide clear resolution to payroll-related concerns.• Maintain payroll records and reporting to support compliance, reconciliations, and internal review needs.• Monitor payroll practices and assist with process updates or system-related changes when needed as part of ongoing operations.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

McLean, VA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a diverse employee population based in Tysons, Virginia. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong payroll tax knowledge, understands wage compliance requirements tied to government-funded work, and can manage both hourly and salaried payroll with precision. The position is primarily remote, with occasional in-person attendance for training and periodic team collaboration. Responsibilities: • Administer end-to-end weekly payroll processing for employees across hourly and salaried pay structures while ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Manage payroll tax activities, including multi-entity federal tax filings, quarterly reporting, and month-end and quarter-end payroll tax reconciliation. • Interpret and apply prevailing wage requirements, including Davis-Bacon Act and Service Contract Act standards, to maintain compliance on funded projects. • Review and process supplemental compensation such as housing allowances, security-related bonuses, and other special payments in accordance with payroll policies. • Maintain payroll deductions and withholdings, including garnishments and related adjustments, while resolving discrepancies efficiently. • Support payroll administration for multiple tax IDs and ensure proper setup, tracking, and reporting across entities. • Partner with internal stakeholders to verify wage determinations, employee pay data, and compliance documentation for payroll accuracy. • Contribute to international payroll activities when needed, assisting with coordination and accurate processing across jurisdictions. • Utilize payroll systems such as NetSuite to update records, generate reports, and support ongoing payroll operations with strong attention to detail.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27.49 - 35.24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a Long-term Contract role. This position will focus on end-to-end payroll processing, account reconciliation, issue resolution, and reporting in a high-volume environment. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with multi-state payroll, withholding requirements, and payroll systems, with added value for expertise in payroll tax compliance. Responsibilities:• Process weekly and biweekly payroll cycles for employees, ensuring deadlines are met and pay is calculated correctly.• Review timekeeping records, payroll summaries, deduction details, and related audit reports to confirm data accuracy before each payroll is finalized.• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies by analyzing prior payments, employee records, garnishments, deductions, and tax-related questions.• Calculate complex pay items such as retroactive earnings, overpayments, accrual adjustments, incentive payments, and off-cycle checks when required.• Reconcile payroll-related accounts and support month-end close activities through journal entry preparation and payroll posting validation.• Track payroll trends from one cycle to the next, identify unusual changes, and escalate or correct issues as needed.• Maintain payroll compliance and audit readiness by following established controls, documenting changes, and supporting regulatory requirements, including withholding tax considerations.• Assist during organizational change periods by helping sustain payroll continuity and dependable employee payment processing.• Utilize payroll and reporting tools, and business intelligence reporting, to produce accurate records and operational insights.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to manage payroll processing and support accurate, timely employee compensation. The ideal candidate will have experience handling payroll records, maintaining compliance, and resolving payroll-related issues. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule for employees. </li><li>Maintain payroll records, deductions, garnishments, and tax withholdings. </li><li>Review timesheets and payroll data for accuracy and completeness. </li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, and payroll procedures. </li><li>Support compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations. </li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with audits as needed. </li><li>Partner with HR and accounting teams on employee data changes and reporting.</li></ul>
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Bethesda, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Manager to oversee in-house payroll operations for an organization of approximately 200 employees in Bethesda, Maryland. This role is responsible for delivering accurate biweekly payroll, maintaining compliance with applicable payroll laws, and ensuring employee compensation changes are reflected correctly and on time. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with multi-state payroll administration, hands-on system expertise, and a detail-oriented approach to payroll controls and reporting. Responsibilities:• Lead the end-to-end processing of biweekly payroll for a workforce of about 200 employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation.• Manage payroll updates related to new hires, employee departures, compensation adjustments, and benefits changes while maintaining complete and current records.• Review timekeeping data in HH2, validate submitted hours, and coordinate the transfer of approved information into Sage 300 and related payroll sources.• Administer in-house payroll activities within Sage 300, including earnings, deductions, reimbursements, and other employee pay components.• Prepare and transmit payroll funding files to the bank on a biweekly schedule to support timely employee payments.• Oversee payroll tax filings and remittances for jurisdictions including Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations.• Handle employee expense reimbursement payments through payroll in accordance with company policy and established controls.• Monitor payroll processes for compliance with federal, state, and local requirements and address discrepancies or issues promptly.• Partner with internal stakeholders to maintain accurate payroll inputs from connected systems and support reliable payroll reporting and recordkeeping. All interested candidates in this Payroll Manager opportunity and other fulltime opportunities in Accounting Operations please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Accounting and Payroll Specialist

Towson, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for an Accounting and Payroll Specialist. This is a hybrid position located in Towson, MD. If interested, please apply to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. The Accounting and Payroll Specialist is responsible for supporting the organization's accounting operations with a primary focus on payroll processing, full-cycle accounts payable, and general accounting functions. This role ensures the accurate and timely processing of payroll and vendor payments while providing critical support for month-end close activities, account reconciliations, and journal entry preparation. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to maintaining accuracy and confidentiality in all financial matters. Key ResponsibilitiesPayroll Administration<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Review payroll data for completeness and accuracy, including employee earnings, deductions, benefits, and tax withholdings.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation and payroll reconciliations.</li></ul>Accounts Payable<ul><li>Manage the full-cycle accounts payable process, including invoice receipt, coding, approval routing, and payment processing.</li><li>Verify invoice accuracy and ensure proper authorization and documentation.</li><li>Process vendor payments through checks, ACH, wire transfers, and other payment methods.</li><li>Maintain vendor records and respond to vendor inquiries.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve payment discrepancies.</li><li>Monitor accounts payable aging and ensure timely payment of obligations.</li></ul>General Accounting Support<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries in accordance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet and general ledger account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial reports and schedules.</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits by providing requested documentation and analysis.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and internal controls.</li></ul>Additional Responsibilities<ul><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting procedures, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Assist with special projects and other accounting-related duties as assigned.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support organizational goals.</li></ul>
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accounting Manager

Jessup, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Accounting Manager to oversee payroll operations and related accounting activities for a multi-state workforce in Jessup, Maryland. This role combines payroll leadership, compliance oversight, and financial reconciliation to support accurate employee compensation and reliable reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with ADP Workforce Now, payroll tax requirements, and general ledger activity in a fast-paced business environment. Responsibilities: • Direct end-to-end payroll processing for employees across multiple states, ensuring pay is completed accurately and on schedule for various employee classifications and compensation types. • Oversee payroll-related compliance by applying federal, state, and local regulations, including wage and hour requirements, tax obligations, and year-end reporting activities. • Review payroll tax filings, account reconciliations, and audit support materials to maintain accuracy and readiness for internal or external review. • Manage payroll adjustments such as garnishments, levies, bonuses, commissions, and deductions while safeguarding data accuracy and confidentiality. • Record payroll activity in the general ledger, reconcile accrual accounts, and support monthly and annual close processes tied to compensation and benefits expenses. • Approve payroll and benefits invoices for payment and help ensure timely disbursement to vendors, agencies, and tax authorities. • Produce scheduled and ad hoc payroll reports for finance, HR, and leadership teams, using system data to support analysis and decision-making. • Partner with HR, Finance, and Operations to strengthen payroll processes, improve controls, and identify opportunities for greater efficiency and automation. • Maintain data integrity within ADP Workforce Now and support payroll-related process enhancements, training, and cross-functional collaboration.
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Data Entry Clerk I

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
15.5 - 17 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk I to support hotline and client service operations for a local government organization. This contract position involves managing incoming calls, entering and updating client information with precision, and helping connect individuals to appropriate services and resources. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle sensitive information with discretion while delivering responsive customer support. Responsibilities: • Manage hotline interactions by following defined service procedures and documenting caller information accurately in the database. • Enter, update, and verify client records to maintain complete and reliable information for service delivery. • Coordinate and book appointments within the scheduling system while ensuring details are recorded correctly. • Direct incoming calls to appropriate clinic personnel based on the nature of the request or issue. • Escalate client concerns, service issues, and complaints to the appropriate supervisor in a timely manner. • Share general program information and connect callers with relevant health and social service agencies. • Organize and maintain reports, records, and supporting files to promote accurate tracking and follow-up. • Protect confidential information by handling all client and organizational data in accordance with privacy expectations. • Provide additional administrative and customer service support as needed to meet operational demands.
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Data Entry Clerk I

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
16.15 - 17 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk I to support hotline and customer service operations for a local government organization in Baltimore, Maryland. This Contract position focuses on handling incoming inquiries, entering information accurately, coordinating appointments, and connecting callers with the appropriate internal staff or community resources. The ideal candidate will bring strong communication skills, sound judgment, and a commitment to maintaining accurate records and confidentiality in a fast-paced service environment. Responsibilities: • Manage hotline activities by following established service procedures and responding to inbound calls in a timely manner. • Enter caller and client information into the organization’s database with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. • Coordinate and schedule client appointments within the system while ensuring records are updated correctly. • Direct calls to appropriate clinic personnel based on the nature of the inquiry or service need. • Escalate service issues, complaints, or sensitive concerns to supervisory staff when further review is required. • Share general program information and connect individuals with relevant health or social service agencies. • Organize and maintain reports, records, and related files to support daily operations and documentation needs. • Safeguard confidential information by handling all data and communications in accordance with privacy expectations. • Assist with additional administrative or customer service tasks as needed to support the team. • Support inbound and outbound communication activities related to appointments, follow-up, and service coordination.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Senior Data Entry Clerk

Towson, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
19 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Data Entry Clerk to support a busy administrative team with accurate and timely processing of records, documents, and data. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage a high volume of information while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with documents and data and is comfortable identifying discrepancies, maintaining organized records, and ensuring information is entered and maintained correctly.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Accurately enter, update, and maintain information in databases, spreadsheets, and internal systems.</li><li>Process and organize a high volume of records, forms, documents, and other administrative materials.</li><li>Review documents for completeness, accuracy, and consistency before processing.</li><li>Verify entered information against source documents and identify and correct discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain electronic and physical filing systems to ensure records are organized and easily accessible.</li><li>Scan, index, upload, and categorize documents according to established procedures.</li><li>Perform data quality checks and audits to ensure information is accurate and up to date.</li><li>Research missing or inconsistent information and make appropriate corrections.</li><li>Track and maintain records throughout the document-processing lifecycle.</li><li>Assist with document retrieval and respond to internal requests for records and information.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and follow established procedures for handling sensitive information.</li><li>Prepare spreadsheets, reports, logs, and other documentation as needed.</li><li>Meet established productivity, accuracy, and turnaround-time goals.</li><li>Assist with improving data entry and document-processing procedures.</li><li>Provide support to other administrative team members and take on additional responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Office Services Support Clerk

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
15 - 16.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an organized Office Services Support Clerk to support daily administrative and records-related activities for a local government office onsite in Baltimore, Maryland. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable handling clerical duties, preparing materials for digital records, and working carefully with confidential information. The role will partner closely with office services leadership while helping maintain accurate document management and efficient office operations. Responsibilities:• Operate computer-based scanning tools and standard office applications to complete document processing tasks efficiently.• Build and update Excel tracking sheets to organize indexed files and maintain accurate records.• Review, sort, and prepare paper files for scanning, digital storage, and archiving activities.• Handle the disposal or recycling of materials after scanning in accordance with established office procedures.• Apply records retention guidelines to ensure documents are stored and managed properly.• Protect sensitive information by maintaining strict confidentiality in all document-related work.• Communicate professionally with coworkers, supervisors, and members of the public to support office service needs.• Carry out additional routine clerical and administrative assignments as needed.
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager

Hanover, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 42 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Supervisor/Manager to join a team in Hanover, Maryland on a Long-term Contract assignment. This role is suited for a payroll leader who can confidently manage high-volume U.S. payroll operations, work independently, and provide steady support in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings strong multi-state payroll knowledge, including substantial California payroll experience, and is comfortable stepping in as a reliable partner for ongoing payroll execution. Responsibilities: • Oversee end-to-end bi-weekly payroll processing for a large U.S. employee population, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance. • Manage payroll activities across multiple states, with particular attention to complex California payroll regulations and requirements. • Serve as a senior-level payroll resource who can operate with minimal supervision and take ownership of daily payroll functions. • Review payroll data, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues proactively to maintain smooth and accurate payroll operations. • Partner with internal stakeholders to support payroll continuity while broader payroll system initiatives and implementation efforts move forward. • Use ADP Vantage as the primary payroll platform and contribute expertise to maintain effective payroll processing and reporting. • Help strengthen payroll procedures by recommending improvements, reinforcing controls, and supporting efficient workflows.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director

McLean, VA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to oversee accurate, timely payroll operations for a large and geographically diverse workforce in Virginia. This role is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and can manage end-to-end payroll activities, maintain compliance across multiple states, and partner with HR and finance teams to support smooth payroll administration. The successful candidate will bring strong expertise in Workday and a hands-on approach to managing complex payroll processes for an organization with more than 500 employees. Responsibilities:• Lead complete payroll processing from data review through final disbursement for a bi-monthly pay cycle serving a large employee population.• Administer payroll activities across multiple states, ensuring alignment with applicable wage, tax, and labor regulations.• Oversee payroll accuracy by validating earnings, deductions, taxes, garnishments, and benefit-related adjustments before each payroll run.• Serve as a key resource for payroll operations within Workday, including payroll, HCM, HRIS, ERP, and financial management functions.• Partner with human resources and finance teams to resolve payroll discrepancies, support audits, and improve reporting accuracy.• Monitor payroll controls, maintain supporting documentation, and prepare records needed for internal review and compliance requirements.• Supervise day-to-day payroll workflows and provide guidance on process execution, issue resolution, and service delivery standards.• Support payroll-related system and process updates, including changes tied to platforms such as Workforce Now or other payroll tools when needed. All interested candidates in this Senior Payroll Manager ole and other fulltime opportunities across the D.C. area please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Capitol Heights, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support daily financial operations for a construction contractor in Capitol Heights, Maryland. This Contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing high-volume transactional work, maintaining accurate records, and keeping project-related expenses organized. The role requires strong bookkeeping judgment, careful invoice handling, and the ability to track costs against project activity with consistency and accuracy. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices for materials, office purchases, subscriptions, and other operational expenses while maintaining organized supporting documentation. • Gather and review credit card receipts, itemize charges, and record expenses accurately across multiple accounts and cardholders. • Apply cost codes and align purchases with the correct project numbers to support job costing and expense tracking. • Reconcile bank activity, monthly statements, and approximately 30 credit card accounts to ensure complete and accurate financial records. • Scan, enter, and maintain financial documents within the accounting system for easy retrieval and audit readiness. • Prepare expense reports, route charges for approval, and organize records in spreadsheets for clear project-based reporting. • Enter employee timesheet information and assist with maintaining accurate payroll-related records as needed. • Help organize invoice files and support year-end close activities, including resolving backlogged documentation and incomplete records.
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary / Contract
24 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to manage day-to-day financial operations and help maintain accurate accounting records. The ideal candidate will have experience handling accounts payable and receivable, reconciling bank statements, processing payroll, and supporting month-end close activities. Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records and general ledger entries.</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card statements.</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and related reporting.</li><li>Prepare financial reports and support month-end and year-end close.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal accounting controls.</li></ul>
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Rockville, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
A reputable firm in Rockville is seeking a bookkeeper to work in their office on a contract basis. Duties include: <ul><li>processing accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>managing bank reconciliations</li><li>payroll processing</li><li>posting journal entries. </li></ul>
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Upper Marlboro, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support an organization in Brentwood, Maryland. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who is comfortable managing day-to-day financial records, maintaining accuracy across transactions, and working independently in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings prior bookkeeping experience and practical knowledge of QuickBooks, along with a strong grasp of both payables and receivables. Responsibilities: • Maintain accurate financial records by entering, reviewing, and updating daily transactions in the accounting system. • Handle accounts payable activities, including reviewing bills, processing vendor invoices, and preparing payments on schedule. • Support accounts receivable functions by recording incoming payments, tracking outstanding balances, and following up as needed. • Reconcile bank statements and internal financial data to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Assist with month-end bookkeeping tasks to help ensure financial information is complete and organized. • Monitor accounting documentation and keep files current for invoices, payments, and related records. • Use QuickBooks to manage bookkeeping workflows, generate reports, and support overall financial accuracy.
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

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. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounting activities, including preparing journal entries and maintaining accurate general ledger records. • Reconcile bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts to ensure financial data is complete and reliable. • Support both accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, helping keep transactions processed accurately and on schedule. • Assist with payroll-related accounting tasks and verify that payroll entries are recorded correctly. • Contribute to month-end and year-end close processes by reviewing account activity and resolving discrepancies. • Help prepare financial reports and supporting schedules for internal stakeholders and client management. • Participate in corporate tax support activities by organizing documentation and assisting with related accounting entries. • Adapt quickly to different client systems, workflows, and reporting needs while maintaining strong attention to detail.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Herndon, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
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'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.Essential Responsibilities:Accounts Receivable Management:<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>Revenue Recognition and Deferred Revenue:<ul><li>Collaborate fruitfully with the finance team to uphold ASC 606-compliant revenue recognition processes.</li></ul>Month-End Journal Entries and Accruals:<ul><li>Prepare month-end journal entries.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and GAAP standards.</li></ul>Fixed Asset Management:<ul><li>Maintain Fixed Asset and Construction in Progress (CIP) schedules.</li></ul>General Ledger Reconciliation:<ul><li>Perform reconciliations for key accounts.</li></ul>Financial Reporting:<ul><li>Contribute to ad-hoc reporting and support data requests for audits.</li></ul>Additional Responsibilities:<ul><li>Participate in process enhancement initiatives.</li></ul>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 & Accounting, via LinkedIn or by calling 571.297.9074.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

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. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable invoicing to support accurate and timely processing. • Prepare and oversee billing activities, ensuring customer and vendor records remain current and complete. • Review outgoing package documentation and assist with auditing materials before shipment, typically handling a steady daily volume. • Record journal entries and maintain supporting documentation for routine accounting activity. • Perform bank, cash, and credit card reconciliations to verify balances and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Monitor financial transactions for accuracy and follow up on exceptions or incomplete information. • Support general accounting tasks and contribute to smooth month-to-month financial operations.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

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. Responsibilities: • Reconcile bank activity each month to ensure cash records are complete, accurate, and aligned with account balances. • Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by preparing supporting entries, organizing documentation, and helping meet reporting deadlines. • Record and apply incoming payments while maintaining accurate cash receipt documentation within the accounting system. • Generate and process customer invoices for accounts receivable, ensuring transactions are entered correctly and tracked through completion. • Review cash positions on a daily basis to support visibility into available balances and ongoing financial activity. • Prepare recurring and special-request financial reports, including balance sheets and income statements, for clients and internal stakeholders. • Support the creation of internal financial summaries and other accounting-related analyses as business needs arise. • Participate in special assignments and continuous improvement efforts, including identifying ways to make accounting workflows more efficient. • 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

Linthicum Heights, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27.49 - 30.49 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Review balance sheet and general ledger accounts on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis to confirm accuracy.• Prepare reconciliations for assigned general ledger accounts and follow through on outstanding items until they are fully resolved.• Research discrepancies and coordinate with internal teams to correct errors in a timely manner.• Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycles by posting journal entries, recording accruals, and maintaining accounting documentation.• Contribute to cross-functional initiatives, including accounting-related support for system or software updates when applicable.• Assist with additional accounting and finance duties as assigned to meet department needs.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a well-known and stable not for profit organization, is recruiting for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their finance team in Washington, DC. This role will support the month end close and financial reporting but focuses on managing cash receipts, accounts receivable, and financial reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance. As a vital member of the organization, you will oversee invoicing, payment processing, and close activities while maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Core Responsibilities:• Record and reconcile daily cash transactions, ensuring all activity aligns with bank statements.• Issue invoices promptly and accurately, adhering to revenue recognition policies while maintaining proper records.• Manage accounts receivable processes, including invoicing, payment applications, aging reviews, and collection follow-ups.• Apply payments from various sources accurately and address discrepancies with customers or internal teams.• Perform revenue account reconciliations with third-party partners, resolving any issues in a timely manner.• Serve as the primary contact for payment processors and merchants, handling inquiries and reconciliation tasks.• Ensure accurate recording of member activities, payment applications, and adjustments.• Support month-end and year-end close processes by preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement reviews.• Maintain accurate financial records for the organization, including donations and investments.• Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes and tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits. Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z