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Accounting Clerk

Baltimore, MD
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Temporary to Hire
21.63 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a team in Baltimore, Maryland in a Contract capacity. This position supports daily finance and administrative operations with a strong focus on accounts payable, payroll review, and accurate employee record maintenance. The ideal candidate brings solid data entry skills, a careful approach to compliance, and the ability to manage sensitive information with accuracy and care. Responsibilities: • Enter and process accounts payable transactions with a high level of accuracy and attention to deadlines. • Examine employee timesheets and payroll-related records to identify discrepancies before processing. • Prepare and distribute onboarding correspondence for newly hired employees in a timely and thorough manner. • Maintain and update employee benefit details and employee records within company databases and HR support systems. • Perform high-volume data entry across finance and personnel records while preserving data integrity. • Assist with invoice handling and documentation to support organized and efficient payment workflows. • Use QuickBooks, Paycor, Excel, and related tools to keep records current and support reporting needs. • Follow established compliance standards when handling payroll, accounts payable, and employee information.
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Baltimore, MD
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Temporary to Hire
20.9 - 22.04 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Clerk to join an organization in Baltimore, Maryland in a contract-to-permanent role. This position supports payroll related operations that require strong accuracy, sound judgment, and a steady approach to detailed work. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing documentation, processing payments, and responding to inquiries. Responsibilities:• Process payroll and support related activities such as direct deposit setup, check handling, payment batching, and distribution of mailed payments.• Respond to phone calls, walk-in questions, and mailed requests while assisting members with benefit filings, payroll questions, and general account support.• Maintain organized electronic and physical records by creating files, imaging completed documents, updating correspondence logs, and closing out processed folders.• Prepare operational reports and registers, including accounting support documents, check registers, transfer reporting, and other routine tracking materials.• Handle payroll adjustments and compliance-related entries such as garnishments.• Verify employment information, process power of attorney and fund-related entries, and update account notes, direct deposit details, and other member records.
2026-08-20T00:00:00Z

Fiscal Clerk

White Plains, MD
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Temporary / Contract
16.15 - 18.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Fiscal Clerk to support a local government behavioral health office in White Plains, Maryland. This Long-term Contract position will provide a mix of front-desk coverage and back-office billing assistance while the team works through a high volume of outstanding tasks. The ideal candidate is comfortable interacting with a diverse client population, managing appointments, and assisting with insurance-related billing activities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Welcome visitors professionally and provide front-line assistance. • Coordinate and schedule client appointments, ensuring calendars are updated accurately and efficiently.• Support insurance billing activities by reviewing claims, tracking outstanding balances, and assisting with claim follow-up.• Enter and maintain billing and client information within the organization's electronic records and internal systems.• Post payments accurately and help reconcile routine fiscal documentation for the billing team.• Provide administrative support to the back office to reduce workload delays and improve day-to-day operations.• Communicate clearly with staff, clients, and insurance representatives to resolve routine questions and billing issues.
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z

Data Entry Clerk

Owings Mills, MD
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to support an organization in Maryland on a Contract basis. This role is ideal for someone who works accurately with high-volume information, is comfortable using spreadsheets and word processing tools, and can contribute in a part-time capacity of approximately 20 to 35 hours per week over a 6-8 week assignment. The position focuses primarily on entering and organizing data, with basic familiarity with accounting concepts such as debits and credits considered a plus. Responsibilities:• Enter numeric and text-based information into company systems with a high level of accuracy and consistency.• Review source documents carefully to verify details before updating records or spreadsheets.• Maintain organized electronic files and ensure data is entered in the correct format for reporting and tracking purposes.• Use Microsoft Excel to update spreadsheets, apply formulas, and support routine data organization tasks.• Prepare, edit, and format documents using word processing software as needed for administrative support.• Identify missing, incomplete, or conflicting information and follow up appropriately to help maintain reliable records.• Assist with data-related administrative work tied to ongoing office needs and short-term operational priorities.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Data Entry Clerk I

Baltimore, MD
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Temporary / Contract
16.15 - 17 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk I to support hotline and customer service operations for a local government organization in Baltimore, Maryland. This Contract position focuses on handling incoming inquiries, entering information accurately, coordinating appointments, and connecting callers with the appropriate internal staff or community resources. The ideal candidate will bring strong communication skills, sound judgment, and a commitment to maintaining accurate records and confidentiality in a fast-paced service environment. Responsibilities: • Manage hotline activities by following established service procedures and responding to inbound calls in a timely manner. • Enter caller and client information into the organization’s database with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. • Coordinate and schedule client appointments within the system while ensuring records are updated correctly. • Direct calls to appropriate clinic personnel based on the nature of the inquiry or service need. • Escalate service issues, complaints, or sensitive concerns to supervisory staff when further review is required. • Share general program information and connect individuals with relevant health or social service agencies. • Organize and maintain reports, records, and related files to support daily operations and documentation needs. • Safeguard confidential information by handling all data and communications in accordance with privacy expectations. • Assist with additional administrative or customer service tasks as needed to support the team. • Support inbound and outbound communication activities related to appointments, follow-up, and service coordination.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Records Clerk

Washington, DC
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Records Clerk to support document and file operations in a corporate law firm setting in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can balance accuracy, responsiveness, and confidentiality while serving internal and external stakeholders. The role focuses on maintaining organized records, coordinating file activity, supporting scanning initiatives, and ensuring information is accessible, secure, and managed according to firm policies. Responsibilities: • Manage the full lifecycle of physical and electronic files, including opening new matters, updating existing records, and preparing materials for storage or disposal. • Enter and maintain accurate information in records databases to support reliable tracking, reporting, and retrieval of client and matter files. • Organize, label, shelve, relocate, and monitor files to keep record inventories current and accessible across internal and off-site locations. • Respond to file requests by locating, checking out, and recovering records promptly, while following up on outstanding items as needed. • Process incoming records and scan documents on a daily basis, ensuring images are reviewed for quality and saved correctly in the document management system. • Coordinate scanning and retrieval projects with departments, work teams, and external service providers to meet operational deadlines. • Use barcode scanning tools and related systems to record file movement and maintain visibility into document locations. • Support records retention and destruction activities, including preparation of inactive files for off-site transfer and oversight of secure shred bin routing. • Maintain daily activity logs and assist with research requests involving client and matter data across firm databases. • Handle all records-related work with a high degree of discretion and provide additional support for departmental projects and requests as assigned.
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Rockville, MD
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
A regional construction firm is looking for a cost accountant to work in their corporate officeDuties include:<ul><li>accounts payable</li><li>reconciliations</li><li>job costing</li></ul>
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Herndon, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a defense software organization in Reston, Virginia. This role supports core accounting operations by managing close activities, analyzing financial results, and helping maintain accurate reporting across the business. The position works closely with finance partners and operating teams to address accounting matters, strengthen controls, and improve the efficiency of recurring processes. Responsibilities: • Manage designated portions of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close by preparing entries, reconciling accounts, and assembling analysis to support reported balances. • Evaluate changes in balance sheet and income statement activity, identify underlying business drivers, and communicate findings in a clear and organized manner. • Build working knowledge of assigned accounting cycles, including related operational workflows, financial risks, and key control points. • Interpret and apply relevant U.S. accounting guidance for standard and more complex transactions, documenting conclusions where needed. • Collaborate with FP&A, Tax, Treasury, Financial Reporting, and business stakeholders to resolve accounting questions and support ongoing financial operations. • Assist with the preparation of financial statements, management reports, audit schedules, and materials requested by internal and external reviewers. • Contribute to internal control compliance efforts through documentation updates, testing support, remediation follow-up, and identification of control weaknesses or errors. • Recommend and support process enhancements that improve accuracy, shorten close timelines, and increase efficiency across accounting activities. • Maintain accounting policies, procedural documentation, and reference materials while serving as a knowledgeable resource for team members and cross-functional partners. • Participate in special assignments and other accounting initiatives while ensuring deliverables are completed accurately and on schedule with limited supervision.
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Brentwood, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day financial operations for a growing team in Hyattsville, Maryland. This role focuses on maintaining accurate records, processing transactions efficiently, and helping ensure timely payment and billing activity. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, hands-on accounting support experience, and confidence working with QuickBooks in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Process vendor bills and employee reimbursement requests with accuracy and timely follow-through• Prepare and issue customer invoices while monitoring account activity to support prompt collections• Record financial transactions and maintain organized accounting data for reporting and audit readiness• Reconcile accounts, investigate discrepancies, and resolve payment or billing issues efficiently• Enter high volumes of financial information into accounting systems while preserving data accuracy• Use QuickBooks to update records, track transactions, and assist with routine bookkeeping functions• Communicate with internal teams, vendors, and customers regarding invoice status, payments, and account questions All interested candidates in the Staff Accountant opportunity and other full-time opportunities in Accounting Specialist please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Bookkeeper with strong reconciliation expertise to manage day-to-day accounting activities and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records. The ideal candidate has extensive experience reconciling bank, credit card, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general ledger accounts, identifying discrepancies, and resolving issues efficiently. If interested, please apply to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform daily, weekly, and monthly reconciliations of bank, credit card, loan, payment processor, and general ledger accounts.</li><li>Research and resolve discrepancies between accounting records, bank statements, subledgers, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date general ledger accounts and supporting schedules.</li><li>Record and categorize financial transactions, including deposits, payments, expenses, and journal entries.</li><li>Reconcile accounts receivable and accounts payable balances and investigate outstanding items.</li><li>Review transactions for accuracy, completeness, proper coding, and appropriate supporting documentation.</li><li>Identify unusual or inconsistent transactions and communicate issues to management.</li><li>Prepare month-end reconciliation schedules and assist with the month-end close process.</li><li>Maintain organized documentation and audit trails for reconciliations and accounting transactions.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and provide accurate account balances and supporting information as needed.</li><li>Monitor aged and unreconciled items and follow up to ensure timely resolution.</li><li>Assist with process improvements to increase accounting accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Work closely with management, vendors, customers, and other departments to resolve accounting discrepancies.</li></ul>
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Rockville, MD
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
A reputable firm in Rockville is seeking a bookkeeper to work in their office. Duties include: <ul><li>processing accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>managing bank reconciliations</li><li>payroll processing</li><li>posting journal entries. </li></ul>
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

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

Procurement Clerk

Baltimore, MD
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Temporary / Contract
25.49 - 29.12 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Procurement Clerk to support purchasing activities in Baltimore, Maryland. This Long-term Contract position calls for a detail-oriented individual who can navigate procurement operations with accuracy, urgency, and strong attention to policy compliance. The ideal candidate will contribute across the full procure-to-pay process, prepare competitive solicitation materials, and deliver reporting insights that help keep procurement work organized and on schedule. Responsibilities:• Manage day-to-day procurement activities from intake of requests through purchase order issuance, receipt coordination, and invoice alignment.• Develop and organize formal solicitation packages such as requests for proposals, requests for quotations, and requests for information in accordance with procurement standards.• Review purchasing needs, evaluate sourcing approaches, and support contract award activities while maintaining compliance with organizational policies.• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to clarify requirements, resolve purchasing issues, and keep procurement actions moving within established deadlines.• Support contract pricing reviews, buying decisions, and documentation accuracy to ensure complete and audit-ready procurement records.• Prioritize multiple assignments in a high-volume environment while maintaining responsiveness and consistent follow-through on urgent requests.
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting and Payroll Specialist

Towson, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for an Accounting and Payroll Specialist. This is a hybrid position located in Towson, MD. If interested, please apply to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. The Accounting and Payroll Specialist is responsible for supporting the organization's accounting operations with a primary focus on payroll processing, full-cycle accounts payable, and general accounting functions. This role ensures the accurate and timely processing of payroll and vendor payments while providing critical support for month-end close activities, account reconciliations, and journal entry preparation. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to maintaining accuracy and confidentiality in all financial matters. Key ResponsibilitiesPayroll Administration<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Review payroll data for completeness and accuracy, including employee earnings, deductions, benefits, and tax withholdings.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation and payroll reconciliations.</li></ul>Accounts Payable<ul><li>Manage the full-cycle accounts payable process, including invoice receipt, coding, approval routing, and payment processing.</li><li>Verify invoice accuracy and ensure proper authorization and documentation.</li><li>Process vendor payments through checks, ACH, wire transfers, and other payment methods.</li><li>Maintain vendor records and respond to vendor inquiries.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve payment discrepancies.</li><li>Monitor accounts payable aging and ensure timely payment of obligations.</li></ul>General Accounting Support<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries in accordance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet and general ledger account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial reports and schedules.</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits by providing requested documentation and analysis.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and internal controls.</li></ul>Additional Responsibilities<ul><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting procedures, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Assist with special projects and other accounting-related duties as assigned.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support organizational goals.</li></ul>
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
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. Daily responsibilities of the Accounting Manager include: · Perform month-end close.· Supervise accounting team.· General ledger maintenance.· Reconcile bank statements.· Prepare financial statements.· Post various journal entries.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Hillsboro, VA
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Temporary / Contract
55.4135 - 64.163 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to support a client engagement at a PE backed company in Northern Virginia. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting manager who can oversee core financial operations, strengthen receivables processes, and maintain accurate reporting. This role will contribute to monthly close activities, balance sheet integrity, and audit readiness while partnering with stakeholders to ensure dependable financial results. Responsibilities:• Direct month-end close activities, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are recorded accurately.• Maintain the general ledger by reviewing transactions, preparing entries, and resolving accounting discrepancies.• Lead account reconciliation efforts across key balance sheet and income statement accounts to support reliable reporting.• Oversee accounts receivable operations, including invoicing oversight, collection follow-up, and issue resolution related to customer balances.• Apply revenue recognition practices in accordance with established accounting guidance and company policies.• Prepare and review journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and approval controls.• Support financial statement audit activities by organizing schedules, responding to auditor requests, and addressing follow-up items.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
58000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support a range of accounting and finance projects for client organizations in Baltimore, Maryland. This position offers the stability of permanent employment along with exposure to varied assignments that strengthen technical expertise and broaden industry experience. The ideal candidate is comfortable adapting to new environments, managing core accounting processes, and contributing to accurate financial reporting. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounting activities, including preparing journal entries and maintaining accurate general ledger records. • Reconcile bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts to ensure financial data is complete and reliable. • Support both accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, helping keep transactions processed accurately and on schedule. • Assist with payroll-related accounting tasks and verify that payroll entries are recorded correctly. • Contribute to month-end and year-end close processes by reviewing account activity and resolving discrepancies. • Help prepare financial reports and supporting schedules for internal stakeholders and client management. • Participate in corporate tax support activities by organizing documentation and assisting with related accounting entries. • Adapt quickly to different client systems, workflows, and reporting needs while maintaining strong attention to detail.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Herndon, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Are you an accounting professional with a keen eye for detail? Do you take pride in managing accounts, reconciling figures, and ensuring everything adds up perfectly? If you have a minimum of 3 years of experience and expertise in accounts receivable, deferred revenue, and account reconciliations, we have an opportunity for you! As a Staff Accountant you will report to the Accounting Manager with about 50% of your time spent on the full cycle of accounts receivables and the other 50% on revenue, account reconciliation's, fixed assets, other ad hoc responsibilities and special projects aimed at enhancing the efficiencies, policies, procedures and systems within the accounting department. This is an in-office position with an organization that is growing through acquisitions and offers professional growth, competitive salary, bonus potential, and a full suite of benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401K with 4% match, 3 weeks of vacation and more) as well as excellent work life balance. Salary is based on education, skills, proficiencies, experience, and credentials.Essential Responsibilities:Accounts Receivable Management:<ul><li>Execute comprehensive end-to-end accounts receivable functions.</li><li>Respond confidently and effectively to both internal and external billing inquiries.</li></ul>Revenue Recognition and Deferred Revenue:<ul><li>Collaborate fruitfully with the finance team to uphold ASC 606-compliant revenue recognition processes.</li></ul>Month-End Journal Entries and Accruals:<ul><li>Prepare month-end journal entries.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and GAAP standards.</li></ul>Fixed Asset Management:<ul><li>Maintain Fixed Asset and Construction in Progress (CIP) schedules.</li></ul>General Ledger Reconciliation:<ul><li>Perform reconciliations for key accounts.</li></ul>Financial Reporting:<ul><li>Contribute to ad-hoc reporting and support data requests for audits.</li></ul>Additional Responsibilities:<ul><li>Participate in process enhancement initiatives.</li></ul>Please apply directly to this position for consideration. If you have additional questions, in addition to your application, contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn or by calling 571.297.9074.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Dayton, MD
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 31.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Staff Accountant to join a team in Dayton, Maryland on a Contract basis. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting day-to-day accounting activity, and preparing timely reporting for leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment with confidential information, and the ability to manage multiple accounting priorities in a structured environment. Responsibilities: • Contribute to month-end closing activities and help prepare internal financial reports for management review. • Track project-related costs and support accurate recording of revenue and expenses across accounting records. • Oversee daily accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to maintain smooth financial operations. • Process incoming payments, customer invoices, vendor charges, and subcontractor-related billing transactions with accuracy. • Perform reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and vendor statements to identify and correct variances. • Investigate accounting discrepancies and take appropriate steps to resolve issues in a timely manner. • Follow up on past-due balances and assist with collection efforts to improve receivables performance. • Establish and maintain customer account records, enter contract-related information, and keep documentation organized and current. • Communicate professionally with vendors, customers, subcontractors, and internal teams while providing occasional administrative support as needed.
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Herndon, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations and provide accurate financial insight for the business. This role is based in Reston, Virginia, and will contribute to month-end activities, cost analysis, and reporting that helps leadership monitor financial performance. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting skills, sound judgment, and experience working across multiple financial systems in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Evaluate spending patterns across labor, materials, inventory, and operational activities to identify cost movements and support informed decision-making. • Manage fixed asset accounting by maintaining accurate records, calculating depreciation, and completing related account reconciliations. • Assist with the preparation of budgets, financial forecasts, journal entries, and monthly close documentation to ensure timely and accurate reporting. • Partner with internal and external stakeholders during audits and financial reviews by gathering support, answering inquiries, and resolving discrepancies. • Contribute to reporting and process updates related to finance system changes when needed as part of broader accounting support. • Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and analytical summaries using tools such as Excel and Power BI to track cost performance and business trends. • Support general ledger activities, including balance sheet reconciliations and review of accounting entries for accuracy and completeness.
2026-08-17T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
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Temporary to Hire
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for an organization based in Washington, District of Columbia. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is well suited for someone who enjoys maintaining accurate financial records, handling daily transactional activity, and contributing to a smooth month-end process. The ideal candidate will bring strong reconciliation experience, sound judgment in vendor and payment matters, and confidence working within Sage Intacct. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate and timely financial records across assigned accounts. • Complete bank and credit card reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items efficiently. • Support accounts payable activities by reviewing invoices, coordinating approvals, and ensuring vendors are paid correctly and on schedule. • Assist with month-end close by organizing account activity, validating balances, and helping finalize reporting deadlines. • Manage vendor-related accounting matters, including communication, record maintenance, and payment issue resolution. • Monitor bank transactions and process wire transfers with close attention to accuracy, authorization, and internal controls. • Gather schedules and supporting documentation for audits and other financial reviews to help ensure readiness and compliance. • Use Sage Intacct to enter, track, and reconcile accounting data while maintaining organized and reliable records.
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Owings Mills, MD
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Temporary / Contract
26.34 - 33.88 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support accounting activities with a strong emphasis on receivables and project-based billing in a construction or contractor environment. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited for someone who is detail oriented and comfortable working where invoice accuracy, contract alignment, and timely collections are critical. The role will work closely with project and operations teams to keep billing current, resolve account issues, and contribute to dependable financial reporting. Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day accounts receivable functions, including issuing invoices, posting cash receipts, reviewing account activity, and monitoring outstanding balances. • Prepare and submit AIA billing packages by aligning invoices with contract terms, project progress, approved change orders, and schedules of values. • Partner with project managers and operational stakeholders to collect documentation needed to support billing for completed work, stored materials, and retainage. • Reconcile contract values, progress billings, and retained amounts to maintain accurate project-level financial records. • Follow up with customers on past-due balances, investigate payment delays, and help improve collection results across assigned accounts. • Resolve billing variances, underpayments, and customer account concerns by researching records and coordinating with internal teams. • Maintain organized files for contracts, lien waivers, insurance documentation, billing submissions, and other project-related accounting records. • Assist with month-end accounting tasks by preparing journal entries, supporting reconciliations, and analyzing receivables activity for reporting purposes. • Generate recurring reports on cash receipts, aging trends, and project invoicing to support management review and decision-making. • Contribute to audit support and process improvements by providing receivables documentation and identifying ways to strengthen billing workflows and controls.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
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Temporary to Hire
30.49 - 37.42 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position supports core accounting operations across month-end close, reconciliations, billing, cash application, and inventory-related activities while helping maintain accurate financial records. The role also provides cross-functional backup support for tax, compliance, invoicing, and satellite company accounting needs. Responsibilities:• Prepare recurring month-end journal entries and complete closing tasks in accordance with established accounting procedures.• Reconcile general ledger accounts each month, investigate discrepancies, and ensure balances are properly supported.• Post customer payments and apply cash receipts accurately against open invoices within the accounting system.• Support billing activities by calculating estimated revenue from project schedules and generating customer invoices.• Perform monthly close and account reconciliations. • Provide backup assistance for fuel tax filings, vendor compliance documentation, intercompany invoice adjustments, and customer accounting transactions.
2026-08-19T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
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Temporary / Contract
25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a healthcare organization in Washington, District of Columbia on a Contract basis. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations while helping maintain accurate financial records and timely reporting. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience across payables, receivables, and general ledger activity, along with the ability to help prepare documentation and resolve open items ahead of audit deadlines. Responsibilities: • Manage invoice processing and payment activities to support accurate and timely accounts payable operations. • Monitor incoming payments, apply cash receipts, and follow up on outstanding balances within accounts receivable. • Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining organized support for each transaction recorded. • Reconcile general ledger accounts and research discrepancies to keep financial data accurate and current. • Review and clear unresolved accounting items to strengthen audit readiness and support reporting deadlines. • Assist with compiling schedules, documentation, and account details required for audit preparation. • Work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure accounting deliverables are completed on schedule.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z