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76 results for Accountant Entry Level in Washington, DC

Accounting Clerk

Rockville, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Executive Assisting with sales support in Rockville, Maryland and support daily financial and administrative operations. Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Sales Administrative Support Specialist to support our sales department with daily post-sale administrative tasks within Salesforce. This position is fully focused on assisting the sales team by processing, updating, and managing tasks generated after a product is sold. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, is highly organized, accurate, and comfortable handling calculations and numerical data throughout the day. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage and complete daily sales support tasks within Salesforce</li><li>Process and update customer accounts after products are sold</li><li>Review sales submissions for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Perform calculations related to sales transactions, pricing, adjustments, and account updates</li><li>Assist sales representatives with administrative requests and account updates</li><li>Input, maintain, and verify customer and sales information in Salesforce</li><li>Coordinate with internal departments to ensure smooth processing of sales transactions</li><li>Track pending sales tasks and follow up to ensure timely completion</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation and electronic records</li><li>Resolve basic administrative issues related to sales processing</li><li>Ensure all tasks are completed according to company procedures and deadlines</li><li>Support the sales team by handling backend operational tasks throughout the day</li></ul>
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary to Hire
20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support core accounting operations for a team in Washington, District of Columbia. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable managing day-to-day financial activities while helping maintain accurate records and reporting. The person in this role will contribute to transaction processing, account balancing, and month-end support in a fast-paced office environment. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices, review payment documentation, and help ensure accounts payable activity is completed accurately and on schedule. • Prepare and record journal entries to support routine accounting transactions and maintain the integrity of the general ledger. • Reconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepancies by coordinating with internal records and supporting documentation. • Assist with the preparation of financial statements and related reports by organizing data and verifying account balances. • Support daily accounting operations by maintaining financial records, tracking transactions, and following established controls. • Collaborate with the Comptroller and other team members to resolve accounting issues and improve the accuracy of reporting. • Contribute to month-end and periodic close activities by reviewing entries, reconciling accounts, and organizing backup materials.
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

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. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and processed on schedule. • Review receipts, statements, and supporting documentation to confirm completeness and alignment with funding and expense records. • Prepare and submit expense reports while maintaining organized financial backup for each transaction. • Reconcile invoices, account statements, and other financial records to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Support billing-related tasks and help maintain accurate accounting data across routine financial processes. • Verify funding details and payment information to ensure proper documentation and compliance with established procedures. • Maintain a high level of accuracy in daily accounting work and build trust through dependable, self-directed performance. • Use Excel and, when applicable, NetSuite to track, organize, and update financial information efficiently.
2026-06-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Middleburg, VA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a healthcare organization in Middleburg, Virginia. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable managing invoice activity in a fast-paced onsite environment. The role focuses on maintaining accurate payment records, supporting vendor communication, and helping ensure timely processing across the accounts payable cycle. Responsibilities: • Manage the full accounts payable cycle, from receiving invoices through final payment processing and record completion. • Examine invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper supporting documentation before submission for payment. • Guide invoices through the appropriate approval workflow to help ensure timely authorization and processing. • Address questions from vendors and internal departments by providing clear updates on payment status, documentation, and account details. • Create, update, and organize vendor records to maintain accurate file information and support compliance standards. • Perform routine audits of payable transactions to identify discrepancies, resolve issues, and strengthen accuracy in financial records. • Enter and maintain accounts payable data in spreadsheets and accounting platforms while preserving a high level of precision.
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

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
34.49 - 39.98 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations. This Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong technical accounting skills, enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, and can help maintain accurate financial records and reporting. The person in this role will contribute to core accounting activities, support month-end close processes, and help ensure the integrity of transactional and general ledger data. Responsibilities:• Manage invoice intake and payment processing to keep accounts payable activities accurate and on schedule.• Prepare recurring credit facility reporting on a weekly and monthly basis for internal and external financial needs.• Post journal entries and support ongoing upkeep of the general ledger in accordance with accounting standards.• Complete account reconciliations during the month-end close cycle and investigate variances as needed.• Research accounting issues, identify the source of discrepancies, and resolve them within required deadlines.• Draft clear correspondence and assist with the preparation and review of financial reports and supporting materials.• Provide support to the accounting team across reconciliations, payment activity, wire processing, and other daily finance operations.
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Columbia, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
25.3365 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Columbia, Maryland in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position supports daily accounting operations and helps maintain accurate, compliant financial records across payables, reconciliations, reporting, and close activities. The role also partners with leadership on budgeting, audit readiness, and financial analysis that supports informed organizational decisions. Responsibilities: • Manage the full accounts payable cycle by reviewing invoices, assigning proper coding, securing approvals, and ensuring payments are issued on schedule. • Reconcile bank accounts and credit card activity each month, investigate discrepancies, and keep cash records current and accurate. • Prepare and record journal entries for accruals, allocations, and other adjustments while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger. • Contribute to the monthly close process by validating financial data, supporting internal controls, and helping ensure timely reporting. • Produce recurring financial statements and variance analyses, highlighting meaningful trends and explaining differences from budget. • Partner with leadership and program stakeholders to support annual budgeting, ongoing forecasting, and year-round expense monitoring. • Coordinate audit preparation by organizing schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation, and serving as a key contact during audit fieldwork. • Help uphold compliance with applicable accounting standards, grant-related requirements, tax reporting needs, and other regulatory obligations. • Recommend and support improvements to accounting processes, financial workflows, and system usage to increase efficiency and strengthen controls.
2026-06-17T00:00:00Z

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

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

Lanham, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Overview:A well-established, mission-driven organization is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its finance team. This role will support key accounting functions, including general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, and month-end close, while ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and wants exposure to a wide range of accounting activities. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Perform account reconciliations, including bank and intercompany accounts</li><li>Support financial statement preparation and analysis</li><li>Maintain fixed assets and depreciation schedules, including construction in progress tracking</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits by preparing schedules and supporting documentation</li><li>Partner with AP, payroll, and billing teams to ensure accurate financial data flow</li><li>Support budget analysis and departmental financial reporting</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and special projects</li></ul> Compensation & Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and paid time off</li><li>Stable, team-oriented work environment with growth potential</li></ul>
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
31.35 - 34.98 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support an organization in Baltimore, Maryland. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who enjoys managing day-to-day accounting activities while contributing to accurate financial reporting and operational stability. The position offers hands-on involvement across core accounting functions, payroll processing, and audit support. Responsibilities:• Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and routine bookkeeping activities.• Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger to ensure financial records remain accurate and up to date.• Complete month-end close tasks, including account analysis and reconciliation of bank and balance sheet accounts.• Process bi-weekly payroll with accuracy and timeliness while maintaining proper supporting documentation.• Support the annual audit by organizing financial records, responding to requests, and assisting with audit preparation.• Use accounting software to record transactions, monitor financial activity, and generate reports.• Create and work with Microsoft Excel files, including pivot tables and data import/export tasks, to analyze and manage accounting information.
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

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

Herndon, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We have partnered with a successful firm on their search for a Staff Accountant with hands-on general ledger skills. The responsibilities for this Staff Accountant role consist of handling general accounting operations such as assisting with accounts payable/receivable activities, reviewing general ledger accounts, preparing financial reports, assisting with financial research, processing vendor payments, maintaining internal controls, performing cost analysis, providing customer service as needed and collaborating with financial and executive leadership. The ideal candidate for this role should have possessed great day-to-day accounting abilities in compliance with legal industry standards and firm policies. We are looking for someone with strong problem-solving skills and can maintain accurate financial records and contribute to the overall financial health of the firm. Responsibilities:• Record financial activity through well-documented journal entries and keep the general ledger current and accurate.• Contribute to the monthly close process by reconciling balance sheet accounts and investigating variances or outstanding items.• Administer accounts payable activities, including reviewing invoices, assigning proper coding, and coordinating timely disbursements.• Assist with semi-monthly payroll by validating data, reconciling payroll-related accounts, and helping resolve processing discrepancies.• Apply accounting support for government contract work, including cost tracking and reporting aligned with applicable contract and compliance standards.• Strengthen accounting operations by helping refine internal controls, documenting procedures, and supporting process improvements.• Prepare schedules, supporting files, and other records needed for external audits and compliance-related reviews.• Support compliance reporting requirements, including incurred cost submissions and other related financial documentation.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to promote accurate project costing and maintain the integrity of financial information.
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

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

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
My client is a well-established for-profit organization looking for a Staff Accountant to join their team 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 medical 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.
2026-06-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hyattsville, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Hyattsville, Maryland. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a strong grasp of accounting principles, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate payments. • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the integrity of financial records. • Utilize Excel to analyze data and create detailed financial reports. • Perform reconciliations for accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies. • Generate and review aging reports to monitor outstanding balances and collections. • Handle collections activities, maintaining clear and effective communication with clients. • Conduct accurate data entry to update financial systems and records. • Collaborate with the team to prepare corporate tax returns and sales tax filings. • Maintain and update the general ledger to reflect accurate financial information. • Work closely with a small accounting department to support overall financial operations.
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Arlington, VA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
29.45 - 34.1 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support a growing finance function. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and begins with a part-time schedule during onboarding and training, with the expectation of increasing to a 30 to 35 hour workweek as responsibilities expand. The position offers a blend of day-to-day accounting operations, payroll support, reconciliations, and reporting, making it well suited for someone who is organized, self-motivated, and interested in a long-term opportunity with a mission-driven organization. Responsibilities: • Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including reviewing invoices, assigning proper coding, communicating with vendors, processing payments, and recording activity in Deltek. • Process bi-weekly payroll, investigate and resolve discrepancies, maintain payroll-related accruals, and update records for employee onboarding and offboarding changes. • Oversee daily banking activity by tracking transactions, preparing general ledger reconciliations, and producing regular cash flow and accounts payable projection reports. • Review corporate card activity for accurate general ledger classification, reconcile expenses, and match imported statement data to supporting documentation. • Support the month-end close process through journal entry preparation, balance sheet account reconciliation, and timely completion of internal accounting deadlines. • Prepare recurring financial and operational reports, including bank activity summaries, deposit tracking, donation reporting, cash reporting, and project cost analysis. • Review employee expense submissions to ensure compliance with company policies and process reimbursements accurately and on schedule. • Provide guidance and day-to-day support for entry-level accounting tasks as the role grows into a broader weekly hour commitment.
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Linthicum Heights, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support financial reporting and day-to-day accounting operations in the Linthicum, Maryland area. This position plays an important role in delivering accurate financial information, reviewing forecasts against budget, and helping leadership understand key business trends. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment while collaborating effectively across teams. The best candidate has experience with hands on month end close processes and can assist with cash applications. Responsibilities:• Produce recurring and ad hoc financial reports by collecting data from business systems and internal stakeholders, then organizing the information into clear reporting formats.• Review monthly operating results, compare actual performance to budget expectations, and explain significant fluctuations in revenue, expenses, and profitability.• Examine profit and loss activity to identify cost variances, highlight trends, and share practical recommendations with management.• Complete reconciliations for general ledger, balance sheet, bank, cash, credit card, and other assigned accounts to maintain accurate records.• Support monthly business reviews, budget discussions, and leadership meetings through timely preparation of analysis and reporting materials.• Manage fixed asset records by tracking additions, depreciation, transfers, and disposals while maintaining supporting schedules.• Prepare required tax and statutory filings, including sales tax, property tax, and government reporting submissions.• Perform internal audit reviews across business functions to confirm compliance with financial policies, processes, and reporting standards.• Research accounting guidance and tax requirements, then provide informed recommendations on appropriate financial treatment and compliance actions.
2026-06-04T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
My client is a multi-faceted, dynamic, nonprofit that is heavily aligned with the real estate, development and lending industries. This person will function as the right hand to the Accounting Manager. This role will have a trajectory for growth and will give the incumbent a wealth of experience in multiple areas. Responsibilities:• Prepare and post journal entries for various transactions, including cash activities, accounts payable/receivable, accruals, and interest calculations.• Perform routine reconciliations of general ledger accounts, such as cash balances, loan accounts, escrow activities, and prepaid expenses.• Support the month-end close process by ensuring deadlines are met and financial data is accurate and complete.• Assist with the preparation of internal financial reports, schedules, and documentation for audits.• Maintain accounting records related to property-level or loan-level transactions, including funding, servicing, payments, and capital expenditures.• Monitor daily cash balances and reconcile banking activity with the general ledger.• Process vendor invoices, manage accounts payable aging schedules, and ensure proper coding of transactions.• Assist with billing, collections, and accounts receivable aging reviews to ensure timely processing.• Uphold internal controls across all accounting functions and provide documentation for annual audits.• Contribute to system and process improvement initiatives to enhance accounting workflows.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
48 - 60 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a dynamic organization located in Baltimore, Maryland. This position offers a unique contract-to-permanent opportunity, allowing the successful candidate to make an immediate impact while growing into a permanent role. The Accounting Manager will lead a team, manage critical financial operations, and contribute to the organization's success during a period of transition. Responsibilities:• Oversee month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting.• Conduct audits of financial statements and provide detailed analysis to support strategic decisions.• Manage journal entries and account reconciliations to maintain the integrity of financial records.• Supervise payroll reconciliation and provide oversight of payroll functions without direct processing.• Utilize ADP Workforce Now and Dynamics GP systems to streamline accounting operations.• Lead and mentor a team of 2–3 employees, fostering growth and collaboration.• Collaborate with leadership to identify and implement solutions to improve financial workflows.• Prepare and present detailed financial reports to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and clarity.• Monitor compliance with organizational policies and regulatory standards.• Participate in hybrid work arrangements, balancing in-office and remote work effectively.
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

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. Responsibilities: • Direct and support a seven-member accounting team, setting priorities and reviewing work to maintain accuracy and efficiency. • Oversee month-end close activities, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are properly recorded. • Manage general ledger operations, including review of journal entries and resolution of posting issues. • Perform detailed balance sheet analysis to confirm account accuracy and identify items requiring follow-up. • Lead account reconciliation efforts across key financial areas, ensuring discrepancies are researched and cleared promptly. • Coordinate preparation for financial statement audits by organizing schedules, supporting documentation, and auditor requests. • Monitor accounting controls and recommend process improvements that strengthen reporting quality and compliance. • 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
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: • Manage capital accounting, execution of capital calls and distributions, and investor allocations for both fund and investment vehicles.• Calculate complex fund distribution models including comprehensive waterfall structures as outlined by partnership agreements• Prepare fund-level GAAP financial statements on a fair value basis in accordance with ASC 946, ASC 820 and ASC 842• Develop periodic investor and fund performance reports—helping deliver timely and accurate NAV statements, fair value analysis, and fund financials• Supervise preparation of general ledgers, including accurate recording of tenant billings, recoveries, and adherence to current lease accounting standards.• Provide financial support for property/asset managers, including budget preparation, variance investigation, and periodic reforecasting.• Prepare consolidated financial reports at the fund level in line with U.S. GAAP, ensuring compliance with fair value measurement and investment company guidance.• Oversee audit preparations and submissions, respond to information requests from audit teams, and coordinate closely with external advisors.• Support completion of lender compliance deliverables and institutional investor due diligence.• Direct and mentor staff accountants, providing technical training and oversight related to fund accounting and the firm’s accounting systems.• Design and enhance accounting policies, workflows, and financial controls to meet SEC-registered investment manager standards.• Partner across departments to advance accounting and reporting initiatives for other verticals, including multifamily and opportunistic asset classes. 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 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.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Pikesville, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
A growing, well-established organization is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and core operational accounting functions across the business.This is a hands-on leadership role 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. Apply directly through Robert Half for confidential consideration. You may also share your resume with Jim Meade at Robert Half for immediate consideration and connect with Jim on LinkedIn to stay informed about this and similar opportunities. The ideal candidate brings a mix of technical accounting strength, process mindset, and team leadership, along with a willingness to roll up their sleeves in a dynamic environment.Why This Role<ul><li>Opportunity to lead AP and AR functions while broadening overall accounting scope</li><li>High visibility with cross-functional exposure to operations and leadership</li><li>Ability to drive process improvements and enhance controls</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture with strong growth trajectory</li><li>Clear path to expand responsibilities within a growing organization</li></ul>Key ResponsibilitiesAccounts Payable (AP)<ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounts payable operations, 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>Accounts Receivable (AR)<ul><li>Oversee billing, invoicing, and cash application processes</li><li>Manage collections efforts and customer account reconciliations</li><li>Monitor AR aging and work to improve days sales outstanding (DSO)</li><li>Partner with operations to resolve billing issues and drive accuracy</li></ul>Operational Accounting & Close Support<ul><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</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>Leadership & Process Improvement<ul><li>Supervise and mentor AP, AR, and accounting staff</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and improve efficiency</li><li>Support accounting system enhancements and automation efforts</li><li>Help develop and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li></ul>
2026-06-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Fairfax, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 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. Responsibilities: • Oversee the monthly close cycle by reviewing financial activity, confirming accurate postings, and helping produce timely internal reports and updated cash flow outlooks. • Examine journal entries and account classifications to ensure financial records align with company standards, established accounting practices, and internal controls. • Partner with teams across the division to address accounting issues, resolve discrepancies, and improve coordination on financial matters. • Develop and manage operating budgets for several departments, offering guidance on expense planning and appropriate cost coding. • Work closely with shared services partners to align deliverables, maintain consistency in accounting support, and resolve processing issues efficiently. • Prepare and review account support, transaction documentation, and general ledger analysis to meet policy requirements and audit readiness expectations, including Sarbanes-Oxley compliance needs. • Lead reconciliation efforts for key balance sheet and income statement accounts, investigating variances and escalating material concerns when needed. • Assign responsibilities based on team members’ strengths, contribute to performance feedback, and provide ongoing coaching to strengthen technical and leadership capabilities.
2026-06-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Overview:A mission-driven nonprofit organization is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager 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.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on role with leadership visibility and experience working in a nonprofit and grant-funded environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll support, and bank reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Monitor financial performance and provide analysis, reporting, and recommendations to leadership</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes, including program-level budget tracking</li><li>Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards (GAAP) and grant requirements</li><li>Coordinate and manage the annual audit process, serving as the primary liaison with external auditors</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Partner with leadership to evaluate financial results and address program deficits or funding gaps</li><li>Support and oversee grant-related financial activity, including reporting and compliance</li><li>(If applicable) Provide guidance and oversight to accounting staff</li></ul> What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>A hands-on leader who can balance day-to-day accounting with higher-level financial oversight</li><li>Experience working in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment</li><li>Someone comfortable interacting with executive leadership and board-level reporting</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and improve processes where needed</li></ul> Compensation & Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, retirement, and paid time off</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a community-focused organization</li></ul> Why This Role Stands Out:<ul><li>High visibility role with direct exposure to leadership and decision-making</li><li>Opportunity to own and improve accounting processes and reporting</li><li>Strong mission-driven environment with tangible community impact</li></ul>
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z