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100 results for Accountant in Washington, DC

Bookkeeper
  • Bethesda, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A reputable firm in North Bethesda is seeking a bookkeeper to work in their office.  </p><p><br></p><p>Duties include: </p><ul><li>processing accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>managing bank reconciliations</li><li>payroll processing</li><li>posting journal entries.  </li></ul><p><br></p><p> </p>
  • 2026-05-18T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Timonium, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28.5 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join a team in Maryland in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent role. This position will support day-to-day financial operations with a focus on accurate transaction processing, organized recordkeeping, and timely follow-up across payables, receivables, and billing activities. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, a methodical work style, and hands-on experience using accounting software to keep accounting processes running smoothly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily bookkeeping activities by recording financial transactions accurately and maintaining complete, well-organized accounting records.</p><p>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, including reviewing invoices, tracking outstanding items, and supporting timely payment collection.</p><p>• Enter vendor and other incoming invoices with a high level of accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Prepare and submit insurance billing documentation while monitoring account activity and resolving billing-related discrepancies.</p><p>• Reconcile bank and account balances regularly to confirm that financial records are complete and up to date.</p><p>• Support purchase order and point-of-sale related recordkeeping to help maintain accurate financial data across transactions.</p><p>• Investigate variances, research account issues, and solve routine bookkeeping problems in a timely manner.</p>
  • 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Alexandria, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support core financial operations for a Contract position based in Alexandria, Virginia. This role will focus on maintaining accurate cash reporting, reconciling key transactions and ledger activity, and helping ensure the timely flow of daily accounting processes. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment in handling financial data, and experience across a range of accounting functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and circulate daily reports covering cash positions and balance sheet activity to support financial visibility and decision-making.<br>• Review account activity each day and coordinate wire transfers as needed to keep settlement balances at appropriate levels.<br>• Handle the processing and reconciliation of MoneyGram-related transactions, ensuring records are complete and accurate.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations for general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Record investment-related journal entries in partnership with accounting leadership and confirm proper posting to the ledger.<br>• Prepare departmental financial reporting packages and analyze variances to highlight notable changes or trends.<br>• Support ongoing accounting operations tied to accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and other routine financial activities.
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Washington, DC
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day financial operations for a remote team aligned to the Washington, District of Columbia time zone. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who brings strong accounting fundamentals, a careful approach to documentation, and the ability to work independently while maintaining accuracy. Based in Washington, District of Columbia, this position focuses on accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, billing support, and expense processing through the end of the year with potential for extension.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and processed on schedule.<br>• Review receipts, statements, and supporting documentation to confirm completeness and alignment with funding and expense records.<br>• Prepare and submit expense reports while maintaining organized financial backup for each transaction.<br>• Reconcile invoices, account statements, and other financial records to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Support billing-related tasks and help maintain accurate accounting data across routine financial processes.<br>• Verify funding details and payment information to ensure proper documentation and compliance with established procedures.<br>• Maintain a high level of accuracy in daily accounting work and build trust through dependable, self-directed performance.<br>• Use Excel and, when applicable, NetSuite to track, organize, and update financial information efficiently.
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 49 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a healthcare organization in Fredericksburg, Virginia in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role will lead core accounting operations while helping ensure accurate reporting, strong financial controls, and timely completion of close activities. The position also partners with leadership on audits, tax-related filings, and financial processes that support sound decision-making across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead daily accounting operations across the general ledger, cash activity, and fixed asset records to maintain accurate and complete financial data.<br>• Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle, ensuring deadlines are met and financial information is reported reliably.<br>• Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and balance sheet support to confirm accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Supervise and develop accounting staff, providing guidance on technical issues, workload priorities, and quality expectations.<br>• Oversee capital asset accounting, including asset setup, depreciation tracking, disposals, and related budget coordination.<br>• Work closely with senior finance leadership on consolidated reporting and other financial deliverables across the organization.<br>• Prepare audit schedules, respond to auditor requests, and help address findings or recommendations from internal and external reviews.<br>• Maintain and strengthen accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to support consistent reporting and protection of organizational assets.<br>• Assist with tax filings, regulatory submissions, and process improvements that enhance efficiency, consistency, or automation within accounting workflows.
  • 2026-05-27T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations for a healthcare organization in Fredericksburg, Virginia. This role will guide a team of seven accounting professionals while ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong balance sheet integrity, and a well-organized audit process. The ideal candidate brings hands-on expertise in general ledger management, reconciliations, and month-end close, along with the ability to maintain high standards in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct and support a seven-member accounting team, setting priorities and reviewing work to maintain accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Oversee month-end close activities, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are properly recorded.<br>• Manage general ledger operations, including review of journal entries and resolution of posting issues.<br>• Perform detailed balance sheet analysis to confirm account accuracy and identify items requiring follow-up.<br>• Lead account reconciliation efforts across key financial areas, ensuring discrepancies are researched and cleared promptly.<br>• Coordinate preparation for financial statement audits by organizing schedules, supporting documentation, and auditor requests.<br>• Monitor accounting controls and recommend process improvements that strengthen reporting quality and compliance.<br>• Assist with accounting-related changes to internal processes or systems as needed, ensuring continuity in financial operations.
  • 2026-05-21T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a prominent national real estate investment and development organization based in Washington, D.C., is looking for their new Accounting Manager. They have over $5B invested and are looking to scale up their accounting foundation to include a new real estate fund. They have a long-standing reputation and a track record of managing investments across dozens of high-profile properties. This role is ideal for someone with solid commercial real estate fund accounting expertise who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting. Reporting to the Controller and overseeing a staff, you will build out frameworks and drive best practices for fund and property-level accounting. You will also work across other business lines as operational needs evolve. In this exciting new Accounting Manager role, you will:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage capital accounting, execution of capital calls and distributions, and investor allocations for both fund and investment vehicles.</p><p>• Calculate complex fund distribution models including comprehensive waterfall structures as outlined by partnership agreements</p><p>• Prepare fund-level GAAP financial statements on a fair value basis in accordance with ASC 946, ASC 820 and ASC 842</p><p>• Develop periodic investor and fund performance reports—helping deliver timely and accurate NAV statements, fair value analysis, and fund financials</p><p>• Supervise preparation of general ledgers, including accurate recording of tenant billings, recoveries, and adherence to current lease accounting standards.</p><p>• Provide financial support for property/asset managers, including budget preparation, variance investigation, and periodic reforecasting.</p><p>• Prepare consolidated financial reports at the fund level in line with U.S. GAAP, ensuring compliance with fair value measurement and investment company guidance.</p><p>• Oversee audit preparations and submissions, respond to information requests from audit teams, and coordinate closely with external advisors.</p><p>• Support completion of lender compliance deliverables and institutional investor due diligence.</p><p>• Direct and mentor staff accountants, providing technical training and oversight related to fund accounting and the firm’s accounting systems.</p><p>• Design and enhance accounting policies, workflows, and financial controls to meet SEC-registered investment manager standards.</p><p>• Partner across departments to advance accounting and reporting initiatives for other verticals, including multifamily and opportunistic asset classes.</p><p><br></p><p>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. </p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Please forward your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for consideration for this or one of our other immediate openings in the Washington, DC area. </p>
  • 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are currently working with several clients in various industries that are looking for an Accounting Manager to join their team. These companies are based in the DC Metro area and many of the roles are on a hybrid basis, open to candidates coming out of public accounting as well. The ideal candidate for the Accounting Manager role would be responsible for preparing the financial statements, supervising a team, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling bank statements, assisting with the month-end closing, posting journal entries and assisting with other projects. These organizations offer good work-life balance, health care in addition to other great benefits and opportunities for growth. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Accounting Manager include:</p><p><br></p><p>·      Perform month-end close.</p><p>·      Supervise accounting team.</p><p>·      General ledger maintenance.</p><p>·      Reconcile bank statements.</p><p>·      Prepare financial statements.</p><p>·      Post various journal entries.</p>
  • 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Pikesville, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A growing, well-established organization is seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to oversee <strong>Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and core operational accounting functions</strong> across the business.</p><p>This is a <strong>hands-on leadership role</strong> that will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial transactions, strengthening internal controls, and supporting day-to-day accounting operations. The position works cross-functionally with operations and leadership, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both execution and collaboration. </p><p><br></p><p>Apply directly through <strong>Robert Half</strong> for confidential consideration. You may also share your resume with <strong>Jim Meade at Robert Half</strong> for immediate consideration and connect with Jim on LinkedIn to stay informed about this and similar opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate brings a mix of <strong>technical accounting strength, process mindset, and team leadership</strong>, along with a willingness to roll up their sleeves in a dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to <strong>lead AP and AR functions while broadening overall accounting scope</strong></li><li>High visibility with <strong>cross-functional exposure to operations and leadership</strong></li><li>Ability to <strong>drive process improvements and enhance controls</strong></li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture with strong growth trajectory</li><li>Clear path to expand responsibilities within a growing organization</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Accounts Payable (AP)</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle <strong>accounts payable operations</strong>, including invoice processing, approvals, and payment runs</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate vendor payments while maintaining strong internal controls</li><li>Manage vendor relationships and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Monitor AP aging and support cash disbursement planning</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Receivable (AR)</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee <strong>billing, invoicing, and cash application processes</strong></li><li>Manage collections efforts and customer account reconciliations</li><li>Monitor AR aging and work to improve <strong>days sales outstanding (DSO)</strong></li><li>Partner with operations to resolve billing issues and drive accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Accounting &amp; Close Support</strong></p><ul><li>Support <strong>month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</strong></li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and expense analysis</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions</li><li>Partner across departments to support operational and financial initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership &amp; Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor <strong>AP, AR, and accounting staff</strong></li><li>Identify opportunities to <strong>streamline workflows and improve efficiency</strong></li><li>Support accounting system enhancements and automation efforts</li><li>Help develop and maintain <strong>accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</strong></li></ul><p> </p>
  • 2026-05-12T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Fairfax, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead core financial activities for a construction organization based in Fairfax, Virginia. This role oversees reporting, budgeting, and ledger integrity while partnering with operational teams to support sound financial decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, a hands-on approach to month-end processes, and the ability to guide staff development in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the monthly close cycle by reviewing financial activity, confirming accurate postings, and helping produce timely internal reports and updated cash flow outlooks.<br>• Examine journal entries and account classifications to ensure financial records align with company standards, established accounting practices, and internal controls.<br>• Partner with teams across the division to address accounting issues, resolve discrepancies, and improve coordination on financial matters.<br>• Develop and manage operating budgets for several departments, offering guidance on expense planning and appropriate cost coding.<br>• Work closely with shared services partners to align deliverables, maintain consistency in accounting support, and resolve processing issues efficiently.<br>• Prepare and review account support, transaction documentation, and general ledger analysis to meet policy requirements and audit readiness expectations, including Sarbanes-Oxley compliance needs.<br>• Lead reconciliation efforts for key balance sheet and income statement accounts, investigating variances and escalating material concerns when needed.<br>• Assign responsibilities based on team members’ strengths, contribute to performance feedback, and provide ongoing coaching to strengthen technical and leadership capabilities.
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>A mission-driven nonprofit organization is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead day-to-day financial operations and support organizational leadership. This role will oversee core accounting functions, financial reporting, and compliance, while helping to ensure the long-term financial health of the organization.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a <strong>hands-on role with leadership visibility</strong> and experience working in a <strong>nonprofit and grant-funded environment</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations including <strong>general ledger, AP/AR, payroll support, and bank reconciliations</strong></li><li>Prepare and review <strong>monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</strong></li><li>Monitor financial performance and provide <strong>analysis, reporting, and recommendations</strong> to leadership</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes, including <strong>program-level budget tracking</strong></li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>nonprofit accounting standards (GAAP) and grant requirements</strong></li><li>Coordinate and manage the <strong>annual audit process</strong>, serving as the primary liaison with external auditors</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain <strong>accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</strong></li><li>Partner with leadership to evaluate financial results and address <strong>program deficits or funding gaps</strong></li><li>Support and oversee <strong>grant-related financial activity</strong>, including reporting and compliance</li><li>(If applicable) Provide <strong>guidance and oversight to accounting staff</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>A <strong>hands-on leader</strong> who can balance day-to-day accounting with higher-level financial oversight</li><li>Experience working in a <strong>fast-paced, mission-driven environment</strong></li><li>Someone comfortable interacting with <strong>executive leadership and board-level reporting</strong></li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and improve processes where needed</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including <strong>health, dental, retirement, and paid time off</strong></li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a <strong>community-focused organization</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out:</strong></p><ul><li>High visibility role with <strong>direct exposure to leadership and decision-making</strong></li><li>Opportunity to own and improve <strong>accounting processes and reporting</strong></li><li>Strong mission-driven environment with <strong>tangible community impact</strong></li></ul>
  • 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 115000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client is looking for an Accounting Manager to join their team in their Arlington, VA office. The company is based in the real estate industry and the ideal Accounting Manager would be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, reviewing monthly operating reports, assisting with preparing WIP schedules, capitalizing fixed assets, providing general ledger maintenance, analyzing, and preparing monthly financial statements, assisting in annual planning and budgeting process and assisting with other duties as needed. This organization has an excellent employee benefit package, offers room for growth and great work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Accounting Manager include:</p><p><br></p><p>·      Prepare monthly operating reports.</p><p>·      Prepare monthly financial statements.</p><p>·      Assist with WIP schedule preparation.</p><p>·      Capitalize fixed assets and apply cost accounting.</p><p>·      General ledger maintenance.</p><p>·      Perform cash flow projections.</p>
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Manager to support a client engagement in Washington, District of Columbia. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented accountant with a strong command of nonprofit or government contracting environments and a hands-on approach to managing core accounting operations. The person in this role will help maintain accurate financial records, oversee close activities, and contribute to audit readiness through disciplined review and reconciliation practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead monthly closing activities by coordinating timelines, reviewing entries, and ensuring financial results are finalized accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Manage general ledger operations, including oversight of account activity, balance integrity, and proper financial classification.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to support routine and non-routine accounting transactions with appropriate documentation.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.</p><p>• Support financial statement audit preparation by organizing schedules, responding to auditor requests, and validating supporting records.</p><p>• Monitor accounting processes within nonprofit or government contracting frameworks to help maintain compliance with applicable standards and reporting expectations.</p><p>• Analyze financial data and identify areas requiring adjustment, follow-up, or process improvement to strengthen reporting accuracy. </p>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 39.5865 - 45.837 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support a nonprofit organization in Washington, District of Columbia. This Long-term Contract position will oversee core accounting operations, maintain accurate financial reporting, and help ensure timely completion of monthly and annual close activities. The role calls for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can strengthen general ledger processes, support audit readiness, and partner with stakeholders across the finance function.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead monthly close activities, ensuring journal entries are prepared accurately and deadlines are consistently met.</p><p>• Manage general ledger operations and review accounting records to maintain reliable financial data.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable activities to support accurate processing and proper expense recognition.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial schedules and supporting documentation for statement audits.</p><p>• Monitor accounting workflows within D365 and assist with process execution and issue resolution as needed.</p><p>• Analyze financial results and provide clear reporting support to internal leadership.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with nonprofit and healthcare-related accounting standards and internal controls.</p>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Vienna, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you an accounting professional with at least 2 years of <strong>property accounting</strong> experience, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for supporting teams in dynamic environments? We’re looking for a talented and dedicated <strong>Property Accountant</strong> to play a vital role in maintaining financial accuracy, ensuring tax compliance, and supporting ongoing financial operations across our diverse portfolio of residential properties. In this role, you’ll be a key contributor to the financial health of the organization, working closely with property managers, the accounting team, and leadership. If you’re skilled in GAAP principles, process improvement, and enjoy collaborative environments, this position offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in property accounting. My client is a family-owned business with an existing portfolio of residential and commercial properties as well as several in development. This is a great opportunity to join a smaller organization where most employees have been for 10+ years and have opportunities to get involved in and learn multiple areas of accounting. This is an on-site position with core hours being 9-5.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and/or review <strong>bank reconciliations</strong>, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Generate <strong>monthly GAAP financial statement packages</strong> for managed property portfolios.</li><li>Prepare <strong>account reconciliation schedules</strong> and supporting documentation, including roll-forwards and detailed analysis of balance sheet accounts (A/R, prepaids, fixed assets, accrued liabilities, etc.).</li><li>Complete <strong>month-end GL property close</strong> by collaborating with A/P and A/R teams to ensure income and expenses are properly classified.</li><li>Manage <strong>quarter-end accruals</strong> and GL reconciliations for assigned property portfolios.</li><li>Collaborate with property managers to support <strong>budgeting, planning/forecasting</strong>, and variance analysis throughout the year.</li><li>Assist in the year-end GL close and work with external partners to complete annual financial audits and tax return preparation.</li><li>Coordinate the preparation of year-end workpapers and assist outside accountants with audit filings.</li><li>Partner with the Controller to ensure compliance with HUD, investor, and federal/state regulations, including tax filings.</li><li>Develop a deep understanding of all accounting processes for managed properties and lead efforts for continuous process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 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&#39;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 &amp; Accounting, via LinkedIn or by calling 571.297.9074.</p>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Riverdale, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for an organization based in Riverdale, Maryland. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone with strong general ledger expertise and a solid understanding of financial reporting in structured environments, ideally including state or local government fund accounting. The role will focus on maintaining accurate records, preparing routine accounting entries, and helping ensure compliance with tax and reporting requirements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain the accuracy of the general ledger by recording, reviewing, and reconciling financial activity on a regular basis.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities.<br>• Reconcile account balances and research discrepancies to ensure complete and reliable financial records.<br>• Support corporate tax and sales tax processes, including gathering data, reviewing calculations, and assisting with filings.<br>• Contribute to the preparation of financial reports and supporting schedules for internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Apply fund accounting principles when working with restricted funds, grants, or government-related accounts, when applicable.<br>• Assist with audits by organizing documentation, answering accounting inquiries, and validating transaction support.<br>• Participate in accounting process updates or system-related changes by helping preserve data accuracy and continuity in reporting.
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 115000 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>
  • 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 90000 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>
  • 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Core Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Record and reconcile daily cash transactions, ensuring all activity aligns with bank statements.</p><p>• Issue invoices promptly and accurately, adhering to revenue recognition policies while maintaining proper records.</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable processes, including invoicing, payment applications, aging reviews, and collection follow-ups.</p><p>• Apply payments from various sources accurately and address discrepancies with customers or internal teams.</p><p>• Perform revenue account reconciliations with third-party partners, resolving any issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Serve as the primary contact for payment processors and merchants, handling inquiries and reconciliation tasks.</p><p>• Ensure accurate recording of member activities, payment applications, and adjustments.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end close processes by preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement reviews.</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records for the organization, including donations and investments.</p><p>• Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes and tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Our client offers medical benefits 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><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32.24 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support an organization in Baltimore, Maryland. This Long-term Contract position focuses on reviewing financial data, confirming that funding and billing records align, and helping ensure resources are assigned to the correct programs. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting experience, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to follow up on discrepancies with accuracy and professionalism.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review grant, billing, and financial records to confirm that funding amounts reconcile accurately across related documentation.</p><p>• Analyze spreadsheets using filters, formulas, and pivot tables to identify inconsistencies, trends, and missing details.</p><p>• Verify that grant funds are applied to the appropriate programs and that all transactions are properly accounted for.</p><p>• Investigate incomplete or inaccurate submissions by contacting relevant parties to obtain clarification and supporting information.</p><p>• Compare reported figures against funding received to ensure balances are supported and discrepancies are resolved promptly.</p><p>• Maintain organized financial documentation and contribute to accurate reporting for grant-related accounting activities.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-27T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Lanham, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>A well-established, mission-driven organization is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join its finance team. This role will support key accounting functions, including <strong>general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, and month-end close</strong>, while ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.</p><p>This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working in a <strong>collaborative, fast-paced environment</strong> and wants exposure to a wide range of accounting activities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and reconcile <strong>general ledger accounts</strong>, ensuring accuracy and completeness</li><li>Prepare and post <strong>journal entries, accruals, and adjustments</strong></li><li>Assist with <strong>month-end and year-end close</strong> processes</li><li>Perform <strong>account reconciliations</strong>, including bank and intercompany accounts</li><li>Support <strong>financial statement preparation and analysis</strong></li><li>Maintain <strong>fixed assets and depreciation schedules</strong>, including construction in progress tracking</li><li>Assist with <strong>internal and external audits</strong> by preparing schedules and supporting documentation</li><li>Partner with <strong>AP, payroll, and billing teams</strong> to ensure accurate financial data flow</li><li>Support <strong>budget analysis and departmental financial reporting</strong></li><li>Contribute to <strong>process improvements and special projects</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including <strong>health, retirement, and paid time off</strong></li><li>Stable, team-oriented work environment with growth potential</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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 projects 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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries for routine and complex transactions.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including timely processing and recording of invoices.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Assist in payroll processing and ensure adherence to relevant regulations and standards.</p><p>• Support corporate tax preparation and filing by gathering necessary documentation and ensuring accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to analyze financial data and provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Participate in month-end and year-end closing activities to ensure timely completion.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel tools to streamline reporting and data analysis.</p><p>• Adapt to changing priorities and contribute to special projects as needed.</p>
  • 2026-05-12T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 73000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Washington, DC. This individual will be responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting functions, maintaining accurate financial records, and assisting with month-end close processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting fundamentals and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring accuracy of debits and credits</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain general ledger and ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed</li><li>Assist with financial audits and provide documentation as requested</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-28T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Alexandria, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client is a well-established for-profit organization looking for a Staff Accountant to join their team in Alexandria, VA. 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 medical and opportunity for growth. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Staff Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>·      Perform month-end close.</p><p>·      General ledger maintenance.</p><p>·      Reconcile bank statements.</p><p>·      Prepare financial statements.</p><p>·      Post various journal entries.</p>
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
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