Add your latest resume to match with open positions.

28 results for Payroll Clerk in Washington, DC

Payroll Clerk

Hunt Valley, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
24.88 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join a team in Maryland in a contract-to-permanent position. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping payroll records accurate, supporting employees with payroll-related questions, and working closely with internal partners to maintain smooth daily operations. The role offers hands-on involvement in payroll administration within a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Process payroll accurately and on schedule for a workforce of up to 500 employees while helping ensure timely employee compensation. • Maintain payroll files, employee records, and supporting documentation with a high degree of accuracy and confidentiality. • Enter, review, and update payroll data in ADP Workforce Now and related systems to keep information current and reliable. • Respond to employee payroll questions promptly and assist with resolving discrepancies, deductions, and payment concerns. • Partner with human resources and finance teams to verify payroll information and support compliance with company policies and procedures. • Reconcile payroll details, review reports, and identify errors before final submission to reduce processing issues. • Use Microsoft Excel to organize payroll data, track changes, and support routine reporting needs.
2026-06-23T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
21.24 - 24.92 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support invoice and payment activities. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and a consistent approach to working with vendors and internal teams. In this role, you will help keep payables current, address billing issues efficiently, and contribute to the day-to-day accuracy of the finance function. Responsibilities:• Process a high volume of vendor invoices by reviewing details for accuracy and completeness.• Enter payable transactions into the accounting system using correct general ledger coding and appropriate expense allocation.• Confirm that invoices include required approvals and supporting documentation before they move forward for payment.• Prepare and execute vendor payments in accordance with agreed terms, internal controls, and company policies.• Reconcile vendor statements on a regular basis to ensure outstanding balances are accurate and accounts remain up to date.• Manage incoming inquiries through the accounts payable inbox and provide timely, thorough responses to vendor questions.• Assist with accounts payable reporting, including aging analysis, payment activity summaries, and month-end close support.• Maintain vendor records by updating profiles and related information, while also handling administrative tasks that support the accounts payable team.
2026-06-26T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Beltsville, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join an on-site team in Beltsville, Maryland in a Contract to Permanent capacity. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys high-volume payables work, brings strong attention to detail, and can manage invoice activity with accuracy and consistency. The role will support day-to-day accounts payable operations and is well suited for candidates with prior experience in construction or manufacturing environments. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices accurately and enter payment details. • Review invoice coding for completeness and align charges to the appropriate accounts before approval and payment.• Manage check run preparation and help ensure payments are issued on schedule according to company procedures.• Reconcile accounts payable transactions and investigate discrepancies with vendors or internal contacts as needed.• Maintain supporting documentation for invoices, approvals, and payment activity to ensure audit-ready files.• Communicate with vendors regarding payment status, invoice questions, and account issues in a clear and courteous manner.• Assist with routine accounts payable reporting and provide updates on outstanding balances and payment activity.
2026-06-26T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
24.7 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support the Finance team on a contract to permanent basis. This position plays an important role in keeping payment activity organized, accurate, and on schedule while helping maintain strong vendor relationships and reliable financial records. The ideal candidate communicates effectively and can manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Review and process vendor invoices and employee expense submissions with a high level of accuracy and timeliness. • Verify that each payment request includes the correct approvals, account coding, and supporting documentation before submission. • Reconcile supplier statements and address questions related to invoices, outstanding balances, and payment timing. • Coordinate recurring payment activity, including electronic payments, check distributions, and wire transactions. • Maintain vendor files and ensure tax and compliance documentation is current and properly organized. • Contribute to month-end accounting activities by assisting with accrual tracking and account reconciliations. • Partner with internal teams across the organization to resolve invoice discrepancies and payment-related issues efficiently. • Communicate with vendors clearly to research and settle billing concerns. • Provide support for audit preparation and assist with financial reporting requests as needed. • Follow internal controls and established finance policies to help ensure compliant payment processing.
2026-06-25T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Beltsville, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
26 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a team in Maryland in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position focuses on delivering accurate payroll for a large employee population while maintaining compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll expertise, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with operations, accounting, and human resources in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Process recurring and off-cycle payroll accurately and on schedule for employees across multiple jurisdictions. • Audit time entry records, job site hours, and labor distributions to confirm payroll data is complete and correct before each cycle. • Compute earnings, overtime, incentive pay, garnishments, and other deductions in alignment with company guidelines and legal requirements. • Administer payroll for both union and non-union employees, including applicable fringe benefits, dues, and related deductions. • Prepare payroll tax filings, support timely remittance activities, and help maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. • Complete certified payroll documentation and reporting when project or contract requirements apply. • Reconcile payroll-related accounts, research variances, and resolve discrepancies in partnership with internal stakeholders. • Maintain organized employee payroll records and generate reports for leadership, accounting review, audits, and operational needs. • Respond to payroll questions from employees and provide timely, effective issue resolution. • Serve as backup support for related payroll or accounting tasks as business demands require.
2026-06-26T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Beltsville, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate, compliant payroll operations for a construction-focused organization in Beltsville, Maryland. This role oversees regular payroll activities, maintains employee pay data, and works closely with HR, accounting, and operations to address complex pay situations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical payroll knowledge, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage both union and non-union payroll requirements in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities:• Process weekly, biweekly, and special payroll runs with a high degree of accuracy and within established deadlines.• Audit time records from field and office employees, including job site hours and labor distribution details, to confirm payroll readiness.• Compute earnings, overtime, incentive pay, deductions, and other payroll adjustments in alignment with company guidelines and applicable labor laws.• Administer payroll for both union and non-union employees, including applicable fringe benefits, dues, and related withholdings.• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll rules, and support the preparation and submission of payroll tax filings and payments.• Prepare certified payroll documentation when project or contract requirements call for it.• Update and preserve payroll records, employee data, and system information to ensure complete and accurate reporting.• Reconcile payroll accounts, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in partnership with internal stakeholders.• Produce payroll reports for leadership, accounting, and audit needs, and provide documentation during internal or external reviews.• Respond to employee payroll questions professionally and assist with cross-functional payroll or accounting coverage as needed.
2026-06-26T00:00:00Z

Payroll Coordinator

Deale, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity a detail-oriented and dependable Payroll Coordinator to join our team. This role is primarily responsible for managing and processing payroll with a high degree of accuracy and confidentiality, while providing support to other business areas. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and thrives in a fast-paced environment where precision and professionalism are critical. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process a payroll accurately and on time</li><li>Maintain payroll records, including earnings, deductions, and tax withholdings</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour laws</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Coordinate with benefits providers regarding deductions and contributions</li><li>Prepare payroll-related reports for leadership and finance</li><li>Assist with year-end processing (W-2s, audits, reporting)</li><li>Assist with onboarding and offboarding processes</li><li>Maintain employee records and HRIS data integrity</li><li>Support benefits administration and employee inquiries</li><li>Help coordinate performance review cycles and employee communications</li><li>Assist with policy updates and compliance tracking</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the HR department</li></ul>
2026-06-18T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

McLean, VA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support global payroll operations for a Contract position based Washington, DC. This role oversees payroll processing, validation, and account reconciliation across multiple international jurisdictions, with particular attention to compliance, timeliness, and accuracy. The position works closely with external payroll vendors and internal payroll, tax, and accounting teams to help deliver reliable payroll outcomes and support compensation-related activities. Responsibilities:• Coordinate monthly payroll activities across U.S. and Asia-based operations by working with external payroll providers to prepare, review, and finalize payroll runs.• Examine payroll results for accuracy, resolve discrepancies, and confirm employee payments, tax withholdings, and statutory submissions are completed on schedule.• Perform detailed reconciliations for payroll-related balance sheet and expense accounts on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.• Partner with payroll, employment tax, and accounting stakeholders to support compliance with local payroll tax regulations and reporting requirements.• Assist with payroll matters tied to global mobility arrangements, equity compensation such as restricted stock units, and other employee pay programs.• Review payroll data and supporting documentation to identify issues, strengthen controls, and improve the reliability of payroll reporting.• Support tax filings, remittances, and related reconciliations to help ensure obligations are met accurately and within required deadlines.• Contribute to payroll and accounting activities that may involve process updates or operational changes, as needed by the broader team.Accuntant
2026-06-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to join a well-established global construction organization in Washington, District of Columbia. This role is ideal for a payroll specialist who brings strong multi-state processing experience and a solid grasp of wage compliance requirements within project-based environments. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a high-volume payroll function while supporting accuracy, regulatory compliance, and continuous operational improvement. Responsibilities:• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for employees, ensuring accurate pay calculations, timely distribution, and complete payroll record maintenance.• Oversee weekly and biweekly multi-state payroll for a large employee population, including deductions, benefit withholdings, tax payments, and wage attachments.• Monitor payroll activities for compliance with prevailing wage rules, union pay requirements, and Davis-Bacon regulations.• Lead and support payroll team members by providing guidance, reviewing work quality, and helping maintain efficient department operations.• Examine payroll practices, tax rules, and benefit-related procedures to identify improvements and implement stronger controls and workflows.• Perform audits of payroll documents and balances, including employee tax forms, earnings records, and payroll reconciliations, to maintain accuracy.• Collaborate with finance, human resources, and other departments to resolve discrepancies, align shared data, and support reporting needs.• Contribute to payroll process enhancements and system-related improvements that strengthen efficiency, consistency, and compliance. *All interested candidates in this role and other full-time Accounting Operations opportunities please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-06-23T00:00:00Z

File Clerk

Glen Burnie, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
17 - 23 USD / Hourly
Job Summary: A File Clerk is responsible for organizing, maintaining, and retrieving physical and electronic records. They ensure documents are accurately filed, securely stored, and easily accessible to authorized personnel. The role requires attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to handle confidential information. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Sort, organize, and file documents according to established procedures.</li><li>Retrieve files and records upon request.</li><li>Maintain accurate filing systems for paper and electronic documents.</li><li>Scan, digitize, and upload records into database systems.</li><li>Update and maintain file indexes and records logs.</li><li>Ensure confidential documents are handled securely.</li><li>Purge outdated files according to retention policies.</li><li>Assist with records management and document audits.</li><li>Prepare files for storage or archiving.</li><li>Perform general administrative and clerical duties as needed.</li></ul>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

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 a local government team in Baltimore, Maryland. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited for someone who can accurately manage high volumes of information while providing dependable support in a fast-paced service environment. The role may also involve assisting with customer inquiries and call-related tasks as operational needs require. Responsibilities: • Enter, update, and maintain records in databases and internal systems with a high level of accuracy. • Review source documents for completeness and correct discrepancies before submitting information. • Process large volumes of data within established timelines while following department procedures. • Respond to inbound inquiries or assist with customer service activities when needed by the team. • Verify entered information through routine quality checks to ensure data integrity and consistency. • Organize digital and paper files so information can be retrieved quickly and efficiently. • Communicate with supervisors and staff regarding missing details, record issues, or workflow updates. • Support changes in assignment priorities, including shifts between administrative and service-related duties, as requested.
2026-06-25T00:00:00Z

Payroll Director

Owings Mills, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for a Payroll Director based in Owings Mills, MD. The Payroll Director is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of payroll operations for a multi-state U.S. workforce of several thousand employees. This role oversees a small team of payroll professionals, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing while continuously improving systems, controls, and processes. This is a hybrid position! If interested, please apply to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. Key ResponsibilitiesPayroll Operations & Compliance<ul><li>Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a multi-state employee population (e.g., salaried, hourly, exempt, non-exempt).</li><li>Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations (including tax filings, wage and hour laws, and reporting requirements).</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes and implement necessary process updates.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll, including bonuses, commissions, equity transactions, and off-cycle payments.</li></ul>Team Leadership<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a small payroll team, fostering a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Establish clear goals, performance expectations, and professional development plans.</li><li>Optimize team workflows and resource allocation to ensure efficiency and scalability.</li></ul>Systems & Process Improvement<ul><li>Manage and optimize payroll systems (e.g., HRIS/payroll platforms), including upgrades, integrations, and troubleshooting.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes, automate manual tasks, and improve data accuracy.</li><li>Partner with IT and HR to enhance system functionality and reporting capabilities.</li></ul>Audit, Controls & Reporting<ul><li>Establish and maintain strong internal controls to ensure payroll accuracy and mitigate risk.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing documentation, reconciliations, and process explanations.</li><li>Prepare and review payroll-related reports, reconciliations, and analytics for leadership.</li></ul>Cross-Functional Collaboration<ul><li>Partner with HR on employee data changes, benefits deductions, and compliance matters.</li><li>Work closely with Finance on general ledger reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting.</li><li>Act as a subject matter expert for payroll-related inquiries across the organization.</li></ul>
2026-06-24T00:00:00Z

Copy Clerk

Annapolis, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
18.2115 - 21.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Copy Clerk to support a short-term document project in Annapolis, Maryland. This Contract position is expected to last approximately two weeks and is ideal for someone who is comfortable handling high-volume scanning and organizing case-related files. The person in this role will help keep records accurate, accessible, and neatly arranged while working on-site during standard weekday business hours. Responsibilities: • Scan paper records accurately and convert them into organized electronic files. • Create and label folders to ensure documents are sorted in a clear and usable structure. • Prepare case-related materials for document production by arranging files in the proper order. • Review scanned items for readability and completeness before saving or filing them. • Maintain an orderly workspace and handle sensitive records with appropriate care. • Support day-to-day clerical tasks connected to document handling and file organization.
2026-06-23T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-06-23T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Suitland, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support a small office in Suitland, Maryland through a Contract position. This opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage core financial operations with accuracy, maintain organized records, and keep day-to-day accounting activities running smoothly. The person in this role will contribute to both payables and receivables while helping ensure reliable financial reporting and account maintenance. Responsibilities: • Process incoming invoices, verify details for accuracy, and prepare payments in a timely manner. • Record customer payments, track outstanding balances, and follow up on account activity as needed. • Reconcile bank statements and internal financial records to identify and resolve discrepancies. • Maintain organized bookkeeping documentation, including payment histories, receipts, and transaction logs. • Support routine bill payment activities and help ensure obligations are met according to schedule. • Update accounting records consistently so financial information remains current and reliable. • Assist with general office administrative support related to finance and accounting operations.
2026-06-25T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
28.5 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to support accurate and timely financial operations for an organization. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and confident managing day-to-day accounting activity across multiple accounts. The person in this role will help maintain reliable financial records, support reporting and compliance efforts, and work closely with leadership on budgeting and year-end financial processes. Responsibilities: • Record daily financial activity, including receipts, disbursements, purchases, sales, and other accounting transactions, while maintaining complete and accurate documentation. • Update and oversee general ledger activity for multiple funds or accounts to ensure financial data remains current and properly classified. • Reconcile bank accounts each month, investigate discrepancies, and prepare financial reports and supporting entries for leadership review. • Manage monthly and year-end close activities for both operating and charitable accounts, ensuring deadlines are met and records are complete. • Administer accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including processing approved invoices, tracking incoming payments, and following up on outstanding balances. • Handle banking tasks such as deposits and coordination related to organizational investment accounts. • Provide records, schedules, and supporting documentation during internal and external audits to help facilitate an efficient review process. • Calculate annual per-capita assessments, issue invoices, monitor collections, and maintain accurate payment records. • Support tax compliance by assisting with the preparation, review, and submission of required tax filings, including payroll-related obligations. • Assist with expense monitoring, financial statement preparation, and annual budget and forecasting activities in partnership with leadership.
2026-06-26T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Rockville, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support the financial operations of a small construction company in Maryland. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing day-to-day accounting tasks, maintaining accurate records, and working closely with leadership to keep financial processes organized. The right candidate brings strong QuickBooks Desktop experience, a solid understanding of construction payroll practices, and a clear, approachable communication style. Responsibilities:• Maintain accurate financial records for the company using QuickBooks Desktop, ensuring transactions are entered and categorized correctly.• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including invoice tracking, payment posting, and vendor coordination.• Prepare payroll with attention to wage scales and construction-related pay requirements.• Complete state and local certified payroll reporting in accordance with applicable regulations and deadlines.• Reconcile bank accounts and review financial data regularly to identify and resolve discrepancies.• Organize bookkeeping documentation and support efficient record retention for ongoing business operations.• Work directly with company leadership to provide timely financial information and assist with routine accounting needs. All interested candidates in this Bookkeeper role and other fulltime opportunities across Washington, D.C. area please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Gaithersburg, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
A reputable firm in Gaithersburg is seeking a bookkeeper to work in their office. 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>
2026-06-16T00:00:00Z

AP/AR Clerk

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an AP/AR Clerk to join a non-profit organization in Washington, District of Columbia on a Contract basis. This position supports day-to-day accounting operations by managing incoming and outgoing payments, maintaining accurate financial records, and assisting with essential administrative tasks. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling both transactional accounting duties and general clerical support in a fast-paced office environment. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices, prepare payments, and help ensure accounts payable activities are completed accurately and on schedule. • Record incoming funds, apply payments to the appropriate accounts, and maintain current accounts receivable balances. • Perform regular bank account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to support accurate financial reporting. • Handle cash and check receipts with care, following established procedures for documentation, balancing, and deposit preparation. • Generate billing-related documents and support the distribution of statements to maintain timely collections. • Update accounting records and billing information within the organization’s financial systems to keep data complete and accurate. • Provide clerical assistance such as filing, data entry, and document organization to support the accounting team’s daily workflow.
2026-06-25T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
My client is a well-established for-profit organization looking for someone coming out of public accounting to join their team as a Staff Accountant in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate for the Staff Accountant role will be responsible for preparing the financial statements, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling bank statements, assisting with month end close, performing journal entries and assisting with other projects. This organization offers great benefits; including health benefits and opportunity for growth. Daily responsibilities of the Staff Accountant include: · Perform month-end close.· General ledger maintenance.· Reconcile bank statements.· Prepare financial statements.· Post various journal entries.
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Bethesda, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a public company seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations and financial reporting activities in Bethesda, Maryland. This role will contribute to monthly close, account analysis, cash activity, and fixed asset accounting while partnering with the Accounting Manager and other stakeholders to maintain accurate records. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in accounting principles, strong spreadsheet skills, and a proactive approach to improving process efficiency and reporting quality. The company offers fantastic benefits and a competitive compensation plan, along with great work-life balance a collaborative environment. Responsibilities:• Record recurring monthly journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger activity across assigned accounts.• Reconcile bank accounts and selected balance sheet accounts each month, investigating and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.• Contribute to the month-end close process by preparing schedules, validating balances, and supporting timely completion of accounting tasks.• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and help organize supporting materials for quarterly and annual external filings.• Compile audit support and perform detailed tie-outs to strengthen the accuracy of reporting provided to investors, leadership, and other stakeholders.• Maintain fixed asset records by entering capital additions, reconciling subledger activity to the general ledger, and supporting depreciation and tax-related reporting.• Process recurring cash disbursements such as debt and lease payments, and provide backup support for invoice entry and payment processing when needed.• Prepare internal billing documentation for reimbursement activity and help apply approved AI-enabled tools to streamline routine general ledger processes.
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Oversee the full cycle of accounting duties, including but not limited to, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and general ledger management.• Prepare, analyze, and present monthly financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.• Conduct bank reconciliations, manage cash flow, and ensure accurate financial record-keeping.• Handle invoicing, bill payments, and expense reporting in a timely manner.• Collaborate with external accountants for tax preparation and annual audits.• Communicate effectively with vendors, project managers, designers, and clients on any issues around billing and invoicing.• Manage administrative and operational tasks of the office, including but not limited to, managing leases, insurance, supplies, equipment, and facility emails and files.• Maintain employee records, including attendance, benefits, and performance evaluations.• Address employee inquiries and resolve HR-related issues in accordance with labor laws and company policies.• Oversee day-to-day office operations, including supply management, equipment maintenance, and vendor relationships.• Provide administrative support to the leadership team as needed. Please reach out to Ian Gainor via LinkedIn if interested.
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z