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114 results for Staff Accountant in Washington, DC

Staff Accountant
  • Sterling, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 83000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Execute firmwide accounting and financial reporting activities as a Staff Accountant for a prestigious healthcare firm. The responsibilities for this Staff Accountant role consist of reviewing compliance activities across legal entities, playing a key role in month-end and year-end close, financial analysis, audit support, and maintaining strong internal controls. In this role, you will also prepare and maintain monthly account and bank reconciliations, maintain the fixed assets schedule and ensure the fixed assets subledger reconciles to the general ledger. The ideal candidate for this role should have the ability to assist payroll as needed, participate in the annual budgeting process, and interpret complex financial information.</p><p><br></p><p>Everyday Responsibilities</p><p>·      Prepare journal entries, general ledger reconciliations and account analysis</p><p>·      Assist with daily accounting functions</p><p>·      Reconcile and monitor collection accounts</p><p>·      Ensure compliance with applicable standards (GAAP)</p><p>·      Reconcile bank statements and financial accounts</p><p>·      Monitor the record keeping system</p><p>·      Prepare daily credit card transactions</p><p>·      Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation needed</p>
  • 2026-01-21T14:07:42Z
Staff Accountant
  • Odenton, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-driven <strong>Property Accountant</strong> who thrives in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. Ideally looking for a candidate with a few years of foundational accounting experience at the Staff Accountant level. If interested, please apply and contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p>As our Property Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate, timely financial reporting and supporting the financial health of our properties. You will:</p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting for assigned property portfolio(s), including bank reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Monitor property cash flow</li><li>Review and analyze variances, providing meaningful insights to property managers and leadership</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and reconciliation process</li><li>Monitor lease activity, verifying rent rolls and ensuring compliance with lease terms</li><li>Assist with year-end audits and tax-related documentation</li><li>Partner closely with operations teams to streamline processes and enhance financial performance</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-20T22:04:37Z
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>• Provide administrative support to the leadership team as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Ian Gainor via LinkedIn if interested.</p>
  • 2026-01-16T17:09:12Z
Senior Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team in their Washington, DC office. This role will allow for the Senior Accountant to work on a hybrid schedule, and the company is based in the real estate industry. The ideal Senior Accountant will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, reviewing monthly operating reports, providing general ledger maintenance, analyzing and preparing monthly financial statements, assisting in annual planning and budgeting process and assisting with other duties as needed. This organization has an excellent employee benefit package, offers room for growth and great work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>·      Prepare monthly operating reports.</p><p>·      Prepare monthly financial statements.</p><p>·      General ledger maintenance.</p><p>·      Perform cash flow projections.</p><p>·      Prepare revenue projections and analysis.</p><p>·      Assist with annual budget process.</p>
  • 2026-01-23T15:19:02Z
Staff Accountant
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are recruiting a Staff Accountant to join a reputable Real Estate Development firm based in Rockville, MD. As Staff Accountant, you will support the financial operations of a dynamic company by managing accounts payable and receivable processes, reconciling transactions, and maintaining financial records. The ideal candidate will bring at least two years of accounting experience and a commitment to precision and efficiency. Company offers comprehensive benefits, competitive salary, and a fully-onsite workplace. </p><p><br></p><p>Staff Accountant - Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, including invoice processing, payment tracking, and expense management.</p><p>• Reconcile financial records such as bank statements, vendor accounts, and corporate credit card transactions.</p><p>• Prepare and update detailed financial reports and spreadsheets to ensure accurate record-keeping.</p><p>• Assist with month-end, quarterly, and year-end financial closing activities.</p><p>• Organize and maintain both digital and physical filing systems for accounting documents.</p><p>• Process employee expense reimbursements and corporate credit card charges.</p><p>• Provide necessary documentation and support during audits.</p><p>• Respond to inquiries from vendors, clients, and internal team members regarding billing and payment matters.</p><p>• Perform administrative tasks such as data entry, document scanning, and correspondence.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting team on special financial projects as required.</p>
  • 2026-01-30T14:04:07Z
Staff Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.40 - 35.20 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity for financial professionals to apply their expertise in accounting and tax compliance. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in managing accounts, handling vendor relationships, and ensuring accurate financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate and organized financial records, including accruals and accounts payable.<br>• Prepare and file tax forms such as Form 990 and Form 1099 in compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Oversee vendor management processes, ensuring timely payments and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to manage accounting operations and generate financial reports.<br>• Assist in month-end and year-end closing procedures to ensure accurate financial statements.<br>• Reconcile accounts and ensure all transactions are recorded properly.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address financial inquiries and provide necessary documentation.<br>• Monitor and review financial data to identify trends or issues that require attention.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and organizational policies.<br>• Support audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to auditor requests.
  • 2026-01-23T20:08:39Z
Staff Accountant
  • Reston, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you an accounting professional with a keen eye for detail? Do you take pride in managing accounts, reconciling figures, and ensuring everything adds up perfectly? If you have a minimum of 3 years of experience and expertise in accounts receivable, deferred revenue, and account reconciliations, we have an opportunity for you! As a Staff Accountant you will report to the Accounting Manager with about 50% of your time spent on the full cycle of accounts receivables and the other 50% on revenue, account reconciliation's, fixed assets, other ad hoc responsibilities and special projects aimed at enhancing the efficiencies, policies, procedures and systems within the accounting department. This is an in-office position with an organization that is growing through acquisitions and offers professional growth, competitive salary, bonus potential, and a full suite of benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401K with 4% match, 3 weeks of vacation and more) as well as excellent work life balance. Salary is based on education, skills, proficiencies, experience, and credentials.</p><p>Essential Responsibilities:</p><p>Accounts Receivable Management:</p><ul><li>Execute comprehensive end-to-end accounts receivable functions.</li><li>Respond confidently and effectively to both internal and external billing inquiries.</li></ul><p>Revenue Recognition and Deferred Revenue:</p><ul><li>Collaborate fruitfully with the finance team to uphold ASC 606-compliant revenue recognition processes.</li></ul><p>Month-End Journal Entries and Accruals:</p><ul><li>Prepare month-end journal entries.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and GAAP standards.</li></ul><p>Fixed Asset Management:</p><ul><li>Maintain Fixed Asset and Construction in Progress (CIP) schedules.</li></ul><p>General Ledger Reconciliation:</p><ul><li>Perform reconciliations for key accounts.</li></ul><p>Financial Reporting:</p><ul><li>Contribute to ad-hoc reporting and support data requests for audits.</li></ul><p>Additional Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Participate in process enhancement initiatives.</li></ul><p>Please apply directly to this position for consideration. If you have additional questions, in addition to your application, contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn or by calling 571.297.9074.</p>
  • 2026-01-26T20:13:41Z
Staff Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 34.98 - 40.24 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract to hire basis in Baltimore, Maryland. In this role, you will take charge of key financial operations, including managing accounts, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with leadership and contribute to the organization’s financial success while maintaining operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions to ensure accurate financial transactions.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.</p><p>• Develop and oversee budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses to support financial planning.</p><p>• Coordinate audits and financial reviews in collaboration with external auditors.</p><p>• Monitor and manage cash flow, including vendor payments and collections.</p><p>• Reconcile credit card transactions and create journal entries for cash accounts.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement efficiencies.</p><p>• Collaborate with management to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.</p>
  • 2026-01-23T19:18:42Z
Staff Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on diverse accounting tasks while growing your expertise and contributing to a variety of projects. As part of a dynamic environment, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial operations and reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries for routine and complex transactions.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including timely processing and recording of invoices.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Assist in payroll processing and ensure adherence to relevant regulations and standards.<br>• Support corporate tax preparation and filing by gathering necessary documentation and ensuring accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with team members to analyze financial data and provide actionable insights.<br>• Participate in month-end and year-end closing activities to ensure timely completion.<br>• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel tools to streamline reporting and data analysis.<br>• Adapt to changing priorities and contribute to special projects as needed.
  • 2026-01-20T18:44:06Z
Staff Accountant
  • Hanover, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.71 - 32.09 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Hanover, Maryland. This is a long-term contract position ideal for candidates with experience in financial operations and reporting. The role involves managing accounts, supporting audits, and ensuring compliance with company policies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable functions, including transaction postings, adjustments, invoice reviews, payment processing, and collections.<br>• Assist in month-end closing activities, including reconciliations, preparation of journal entries, and financial reporting.<br>• Maintain accurate vendor and customer records while handling credit card processing tasks.<br>• Provide support during audits and manage sales tax filings, 1099 forms, business licenses, and annual report submissions.<br>• Ensure adherence to company policies, internal controls, and compliance standards.
  • 2026-01-12T19:38:46Z
Staff Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This role involves managing key accounting operations for a government contractor and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will excel in handling payroll, accounts payable, billing, and government invoicing, while contributing to the smooth functioning of financial systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, payroll, and billing processes.</p><p>• Manage contract setup and maintenance in the financial system in alignment with agency procedures and contractual requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and process invoices for government agencies with accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Ensure client billing codes are current and properly organized within the company’s shared systems.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and contribute to the preparation of monthly financial reports.</p><p>• Process payroll efficiently while adhering to federal regulations and company policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to support accurate and compliant government invoicing.</p><p>• Maintain financial records using QuickBooks and ensure data integrity across all systems.</p><p>• Assist in month-end close processes, including journal entries and bank reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>All interested candidates in this Accountant role and other fulltime opportunities in the DMV please send your resume to contact Justin Decker via LinkedIn. </p>
  • 2026-01-15T20:23:38Z
Senior Accountant
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a rapidly growing and well financed global company in the emerging energy sector. They are recruiting for a Senior Accountant to join their world class team. This is a ground floor opportunity for a talented Senior Accountant to take their career to the next level quickly with a great amount of career runway as this company rapidly builds their finance team and overall infrastructure. This exciting Senior Accountant position will report to a tenured Director and provide accounting support at the corporate level for their cutting edge new global level projects.</p><p> </p><p>Duties for this this exciting Senior Accountant role will include the following:</p><p> </p><p>·       Work closely with the corporate accounting team and be a key contributor to the month end and year end accounting close as well as financial reporting</p><p>·       Prepare journal entries including monthly accruals, adjusting entries and complex entries to support complex transactions.</p><p>·       Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts assigned and related account schedules</p><p>·       Assist with the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews</p><p>·       Support management with the development of key accounting processes as well as design of internal controls</p><p>·       As a part of a team, assist with system implementations and related technology projects</p><p>·       Work effectively between project operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines</p><p>·       Perform ad hoc projects for management as assigned.</p><p> </p><p>Our client offers fully paid medical insurance as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-02T16:33:40Z
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>
  • 2026-01-26T20:13:41Z
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>
  • 2026-01-26T20:13:41Z
Senior Accountant
  • California, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team in California, Maryland. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing government contractor and work closely with senior leadership. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial processes, including general ledger maintenance, month-end close procedures, and specialized projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare monthly consolidated financial statements with precision and timeliness.<br>• Track and analyze costs, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance.<br>• Oversee cyclical accounting tasks, including journal entries, to maintain accuracy.<br>• Manage the Accounts Receivable function, including forecasting collections and cash flow.<br>• Generate ad hoc financial reports and consolidate data as requested by management.<br>• Provide support for external audits, including compliance with DCAA standards.<br>• Evaluate and enhance internal accounting processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.<br>• Collaborate with various departments to ensure smooth financial operations and reporting.<br>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and regulatory requirements in all financial activities.
  • 2026-01-16T17:23:38Z
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>
  • 2026-01-20T18:44:06Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to take charge of managing and overseeing all financial operations for an organization in Baltimore. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data, handling compliance with regulatory requirements, and delivering timely financial reports to leadership. This position offers the opportunity to work independently while contributing to the financial health and strategic goals of the company.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily accounting operations, including accurate recording of transactions and maintenance of financial records.</p><p>• Prepare and monitor budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and tracking company expenditures.</p><p>• Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings while generating comprehensive reports for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Reconcile bank statements and ensure timely processing of payments, including payroll administration.</p><p>• Prepare and file tax returns in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends, optimize resource allocation, and recommend actionable solutions for operational improvement.</p><p>• Develop and enhance financial systems, tools, and processes to increase efficiency and maintain compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with parent companies to create and communicate detailed financial reports.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and other relevant financial regulations.</p>
  • 2026-01-06T19:33:53Z
Senior Accountant
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a rapidly growing, well capitalized world leader in their sector, is recruiting for their new Senior Accountant. This visible and challenging position will provide hands on financial reporting, technical accounting and audit support as the company moves forward with cutting edge new energy projects. This role will clearly allow you to add your signature on the organization as the company’s reach expands. This position reports to a talented Controller who is known to be a strong mentor. Core responsibilities for this Senior Accountant will include: </p><p> </p><p>• Prepare financial statements that adhere to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Oversee financial activities including general ledger maintenance, cost accounting, budgeting, and financial analysis.</p><p>• Manage the monthly accounting close process and prepare detailed fund partnership reports.</p><p>• Collaborate across teams such as Finance, Asset Management and Legal to ensure accurate reporting and compliance.</p><p>• Conduct reconciliations and maintain proper documentation within financial accounting systems.</p><p>• Support external audit processes by providing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.</p><p>• Apply knowledge of GAAP accounting topics, including fixed assets, leases, asset retirement obligations, taxes, and debt.</p><p>• Recommend and implement improvements to systems, policies, and procedures for enhanced accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Support the exciting new systems implementation that is in process.</p><p><br></p><p>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience, certifications and other business needs. The client offers strong overall benefits as part of their compensation package including medical benefits. </p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President, Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our</p><p>many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-16T17:09:12Z
Senior Accountant
  • Fairfax, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a private equity backed and quickly growing government contractor in the technology sector, is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join their team in Fairfax, Virginia. There is a solid runway for career growth and development given all of their recent positive developments including potential acquisitions. In this Senior Accountant role, you will play a vital part in supporting their financial close and accurate GAAP financial reporting. In this exciting new role, you will support an established leadership team and:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Perform general ledger reconciliations, month end closing journal entries and ensure compliance with GAAP</li><li>Assist leadership with contract revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606</li><li>Conduct monthly reconciliations of general ledger accounts to ensure timely and accurate financial closings.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with applicable standards.</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparing journal entries and accruals.</li><li>Monitor and ensure accurate revenue recognition based on government contract terms and accounting standards (FAR and CAS)</li><li>Apply and oversee indirect cost rates in line with provisional billing rates and incurred cost submissions.</li><li>Assist in preparing incurred cost submissions and year-end audit workpapers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant tax laws, internal controls, and organizational policies.</li><li>Collaborate on the development and implementation of new financial processes to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Special projects as required by leadership</li></ul><p>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. </p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Please 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 immediate</p><p>openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-09T15:03:45Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Reston, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 105000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you ready for a position where precision, leadership, and continuous improvement pave the way for meaningful contributions? We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced <strong>Supervisor, Accounting Operations & Payroll</strong> to join our finance and accounting team. This critical role not only offers the chance to manage complex payroll and general ledger processes but also provides opportunities to enhance operational efficiencies and drive process improvements. In this role, you’ll oversee the <strong>general ledger, payroll, and AP functions</strong>, including month-end close activities, reconciliations, and regulatory reporting. You’ll also assist with budget and forecast preparation, play a key role in audits, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and company-specific policies. If you're someone who thrives on accuracy, collaboration, and forward-thinking solutions, this is an excellent opportunity to make an impact. My client has a phenomenal no drama environment where there is collaboration, open communication, and respect for one another. They are a forward thinking organization looking for more efficient and effective ways to operate while reducing potential for errors. They have a very comprehensive and attractive benefit package including bonus compensation plans.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and supervise the <strong>monthly, quarterly, and year-end close</strong> processes, ensuring timely reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Oversee the accurate <strong>processing of semi-monthly and unscheduled payrolls</strong>, ensuring compliance with federal and state wage and tax laws.</li><li>Supervise the weekly processing and review of accounts payable, maintaining alignment with divisional budgets.</li><li>Prepare and assist in the development of <strong>quarterly and annual financial statements</strong>.</li><li>Manage <strong>monthly, quarterly, and year-end accruals</strong>, as well as fixed asset reconciliations and depreciation reporting.</li><li>Handle payroll-related reporting, including W-2s, 940, 941, and ensure all benefit and travel policies are applied correctly.</li><li>Safeguard financial and confidential payroll information by maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines.</li><li>Support annual budget, forecast processes, and variance analysis to meet organizational goals.</li><li>Coordinate with internal and external auditors and prepare supporting documentation for audits.</li><li>Maintain updated policies for Accounting Operations and Payroll procedures, ensuring compliance and ongoing improvement.</li><li>Assist with regulatory reporting and tasks, such as 1099, 1042, Board of Director reporting, and ad hoc reporting.</li><li>Actively participate in vendor maintenance, confirming tax and financial data accuracy while supporting vendor management controls.</li><li>Identify, analyze, and implement process improvements and internal control measures across operations, accounting, payroll, and reporting.</li><li>Conduct accounting research, draft technical memorandums, and deliver recommendations as needed.</li><li>Support the team with cross-training, ensuring operational contingencies are effectively addressed.</li><li>Contribute to the annual Risk Control Self-Assessment process to meet compliance goals.</li></ul>
  • 2026-01-26T20:13:41Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Reston, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are in search of a Sr. Accountant to join our team based in Reston, Virginia. Being a part of our construction contractor industry, you'll play a crucial role in handling the full cycle of accounting and financial reporting for a portfolio of commercial properties. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Execute account reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations to maintain the accuracy of financial records.<br>• Manage and update the general ledger regularly.<br>• Prepare journal entries and ensure they are accurately recorded in the financial system.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for data analysis and financial reporting.<br>• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring all financial data is accurately captured.<br>• Operate property management software such as Yardi and MRI for efficient accounting processes.<br>• Handle Cam Reconciliation to ensure accurate allocation of common area maintenance costs.
  • 2026-01-26T20:13:41Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 33.88 - 40.86 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Hunt Valley, Maryland. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring accurate financial reporting and reconciliation of accounts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting practices and a detail-oriented approach to managing financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Reconcile a variety of balance sheet accounts including cash, payroll, assets, liabilities, and accruals.<br>• Conduct detailed payroll reconciliations, covering gross-to-net calculations, tax obligations, and benefits.<br>• Maintain and reconcile fixed asset records and depreciation schedules.<br>• Review liability accounts thoroughly to ensure accuracy and completeness.<br>• Provide support for month-end and year-end closing activities, including cleanup processes.<br>• Prepare comprehensive documentation and reconciliation reports to support financial records.
  • 2026-01-28T22:23:39Z
Senior Accountant - Family Office
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A prestigious family office in the Baltimore area is seeking a <strong>driven, superstar Senior Accountant</strong> to support their multigenerational family and their active investments. If you’re looking for a role where your accounting skills intersect with sophisticated investing — this is a rare opportunity. If you are qualified and interested email your resume to Jim Meade at Robert Half right away!</p><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><ul><li>Exposure to private equity, alternatives, and complex investment structures</li><li>Fast‑paced, high‑expectation environment that rewards excellence</li><li>Small team = huge learning curve + real influence</li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Own accounting across multiple entities within the family office</li><li>Prepare financials, capital accounts, and investment reporting</li><li>Support accounting for private equity, alternatives, and other investment vehicles</li><li>Manage month‑end close, journal entries, and reconciliations</li><li>Assist with capital calls, distributions, and cash flow tracking</li><li>Partner with auditors, tax advisors, and investment partners</li><li>Contribute to ad hoc analysis tied to performance and valuation</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-20T23:13:56Z
Controller
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a real estate financial services firm is looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and manage the accounting operations of their organization. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with accounting standards, and implementing strong internal controls to safeguard the integrity of financial data. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial systems, leadership capabilities, and a proven track record in multi-entity accounting. Please note for the first 4-6 months this will be a HANDS-ON Controller role and then this position will hire a staff accountant. In addition, there will be travel required for the first 8-12 weeks to help integrate a company they bought. The travel will be on the east coast every other week for a week at a time. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and execute monthly close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and analysis of intercompany transactions.</p><p>• Develop and refine financial systems, policies, and procedures to ensure timely and accurate maintenance of financial records.</p><p>• Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports at both departmental and organizational levels.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger operations to maintain accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Establish and enforce internal controls to mitigate financial risk and ensure compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Coordinate annual insurance renewals and contribute to risk analysis for all entities.</p><p>• Lead relationships with external auditors, tax specialists, and fund administrators, ensuring timely preparation of audit and tax documentation.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to the accounting team, fostering attention to detail and effective performance management.</p><p>• Collaborate with department leaders to develop annual budgets, forecasts, and cash flow strategies.</p><p>• Analyze budget allocations to identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize resource distribution.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate for this role will have a BS degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred), 10+ years of full cycle accounting through financial statement preparation and budgeting/forecasting, SAGE INTACCT, experience with integrating companies, US GAAP, preferably coming out of PE or R/E and the ability to communicate well with various different department heads and partners. Comp range for this role is 130-150K + bonus and benefits. This role is 5 days/week in the office in DC until you are up and running (probably 6 months) and then it can be hybrid (3 days in the office and 2 at home). To apply to this Controller role please do so through this posting, reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035. </p>
  • 2026-01-23T16:23:56Z
Manager of Accounting Operations
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 178000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a prestigious international law firm, is searching for their new Manager of Accounting Operations. This visible role will support a dynamic Director, work with the finance & accounting team and have exposure to firm leadership and Partners. The role will key on overseeing accounting operations including A/P, cash and trust processes as well as the use of related technology tools and implementing efficient processes to automate and optimize the accounting operations functions. This exciting Manager of Accounting Operations position will be offered the opportunity to: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Manage the operational accounting department including the accounts payable, cash operations and trust areas as well as guiding the team to achieve department goals.</li><li>Lead the constant review and development of key accounting processes as well as design of internal controls.</li><li>As a part of a team, manage special projects and conduct analysis.</li><li>Effectively coordinate between accounting operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable processes and ensuring all financial obligations are met in a timely manner</li><li>Act as a key liaison to the outside accounting firm regarding the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews.</li><li>Inform decision making and improve processes such as forecasting cash flow and financial performance to assist in strategic planning.</li><li>Implement and maintain trust accounting procedures to handle sensitive financial transactions.</li><li>Automate processes where possible to improve efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Manage the accounting of team performance and providing constructive feedback.</li><li>Collaborating with other departments to ensure the accuracy of financial information and to resolve any discrepancies</li><li>Developing and implementing accounting policies and procedures in line with firm objectives.</li><li>Perform ad hoc projects for senior management as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package.</p><p><br></p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-09T15:03:45Z
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