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129 results for Accounting Specialist in Washington, DC

Staff Accountant
  • Reston, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you an accounting professional with a keen eye for detail? Do you take pride in managing accounts, reconciling figures, and ensuring everything adds up perfectly? If you have a minimum of 3 years of experience and expertise in accounts receivable, deferred revenue, and account reconciliations, we have an opportunity for you! As a Staff Accountant you will report to the Accounting Manager with about 50% of your time spent on the full cycle of accounts receivables and the other 50% on revenue, account reconciliation's, fixed assets, other ad hoc responsibilities and special projects aimed at enhancing the efficiencies, policies, procedures and systems within the accounting department. This is an in-office position with an organization that is growing through acquisitions and offers professional growth, competitive salary, bonus potential, and a full suite of benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401K with 4% match, 3 weeks of vacation and more) as well as excellent work life balance. Salary is based on education, skills, proficiencies, experience, and credentials.</p><p>Essential Responsibilities:</p><p>Accounts Receivable Management:</p><ul><li>Execute comprehensive end-to-end accounts receivable functions.</li><li>Respond confidently and effectively to both internal and external billing inquiries.</li></ul><p>Revenue Recognition and Deferred Revenue:</p><ul><li>Collaborate fruitfully with the finance team to uphold ASC 606-compliant revenue recognition processes.</li></ul><p>Month-End Journal Entries and Accruals:</p><ul><li>Prepare month-end journal entries.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and GAAP standards.</li></ul><p>Fixed Asset Management:</p><ul><li>Maintain Fixed Asset and Construction in Progress (CIP) schedules.</li></ul><p>General Ledger Reconciliation:</p><ul><li>Perform reconciliations for key accounts.</li></ul><p>Financial Reporting:</p><ul><li>Contribute to ad-hoc reporting and support data requests for audits.</li></ul><p>Additional Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Participate in process enhancement initiatives.</li></ul><p>Please apply directly to this position for consideration. If you have additional questions, in addition to your application, contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn or by calling 571.297.9074.</p>
  • 2025-10-24T20:19:08Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 92000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Exciting Senior Accountant Opportunity – Baltimore, MD </strong></p><p>A well-established and growing organization in <strong>Baltimore</strong> is looking for a driven <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join its high-performing finance team. This is a great opportunity to take ownership of key accounting functions, collaborate with leadership, and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Analyze results and provide insights that drive smarter business decisions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and maintain strong internal controls.</li><li>Support audits and contribute to process and system improvements.</li></ul><p>This role is perfect for a motivated accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced setting and is ready to grow their career with an organization that values initiative, accuracy, and teamwork.</p>
  • 2025-10-27T17:39:02Z
Senior Accountant
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A large company in Rockville is seeking a senior accountant for long-term project.</p><p><br></p><p>Some of their general responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Preparing financial statements</li><li>Maintaining and reconciling accounts</li><li>Month/Year-end close</li><li>Assisting with budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Ensuring all accounting tasks and financial records comply with generally accepted accounting principles</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-27T21:53:45Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Owings Mills, MD
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 26.13 - 33.65 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our dynamic team in Owings Mills, Maryland. This role is essential to maintaining accurate payroll processing while ensuring adherence to tax regulations and compliance standards. The position provides a compelling opportunity to manage complex payroll functions and contribute to financial planning, reporting, and organizational success.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for both Home Office and Field employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Oversee monthly pension payroll operations and guarantee timely disbursement.</li><li>Prepare and file weekly, monthly, and quarterly payroll tax deposits, ensuring compliance with tax regulations.</li><li>Create journal entries and conduct monthly account reconciliations with precision and attention to detail.</li><li>Collaborate in developing annual budgets related to taxes and compensation accounts.</li><li>Assist with audits, including 401(k), worker’s compensation, and regulatory compliance reviews, by preparing and providing necessary documentation.</li><li>Act as a backup resource for other team members within the department, providing cross-functional support when required.</li><li>Ensure all payroll processes follow company policies and adhere to local, state, and federal regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-31T14:05:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 32.24 - 37.49 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This Contract-to-permanent position offers the opportunity to perform specialized accounting tasks, including monitoring accounting systems, preparing financial reports, and assisting with budgeting processes. The role involves collaborating with program managers and other officials to manage complex financial matters effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and oversee accounting tasks by assigning, reviewing, and approving the work of accounting personnel.</p><p>• Monitor and account for assets, liabilities, expenses, and invoices to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Develop and modify accounting systems for third-party programs to meet organizational needs.</p><p>• Audit and analyze accounts to prepare detailed reports.</p><p>• Compile and write financial reports for submission to management.</p><p>• Assist in preparing budgets by compiling data, projecting expenditures, and monitoring allocations.</p><p>• Train and mentor employees in accounting methods and procedures to improve efficiency.</p>
  • 2025-10-27T18:59:25Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Brentwood, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 24.70 - 28.60 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Brentwood, Maryland. In this role, you will assist with maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and supporting various accounting functions. This position is ideal for detail-oriented professionals with a strong background in bookkeeping and accounting tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and timely payments.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to record financial transactions and maintain bookkeeping records.<br>• Process and verify invoices for payment, ensuring compliance with company policies.<br>• Perform data entry tasks to update financial databases and track transactions.<br>• Assist with expense reporting and budget reconciliation to support financial planning.<br>• Monitor and analyze cash flow to identify potential discrepancies or areas for improvement.<br>• Prepare financial reports for management to track company performance.<br>• Support inventory management by maintaining cost control measures and financial records.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline payment processing and credit card transactions.<br>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and regulations in all financial activities.
  • 2025-10-30T13:23:41Z
Sr. Payroll Accountant
  • Annapolis, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for a Sr. Payroll Accountant. This position plays a critical role in maintaining financial integrity and operational efficiency across the organization. This position is responsible for developing and implementing internal controls, creating and refining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), managing complex account reconciliations, and overseeing the full scope of payroll operations. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in operational accounting, strong knowledge of payroll compliance, and the ability to manage complex financial processes within a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Payroll Management & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage end-to-end payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of employee compensation, including wages, bonuses, and benefits, in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Maintain payroll tax compliance by overseeing timely tax filings, payments, reconciliations, and audits. Handle the opening and closing of tax accounts across jurisdictions as needed.</li><li>Review and approve payroll journal entries, general ledger postings, and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and alignment with month-end and year-end closing schedules.</li><li>Direct year-end processes, including the accurate preparation, review, and distribution of W-2s and 1099s.</li><li>Collaborate with HR, Finance, and IT to maintain and enhance payroll systems, ensuring data accuracy, security, timely system upgrades, and ongoing process improvements.</li><li>Monitor payroll-related data such as labor costs and benefits to support budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis.</li><li>Coordinate payroll funding and cash flow planning with the Finance team to ensure timely disbursements and compliance with financial obligations.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting & Financial Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Perform and oversee complex account reconciliations, including bank, intercompany, balance sheet, accounts payable, and receivable accounts.</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies to ensure compliance with GAAP and internal policies.</li><li>Design, implement, and maintain internal controls, policies, and accounting procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure regulatory compliance.</li><li>Collaborate with HR, Finance, and business unit leaders to align payroll and financial data with broader organizational objectives.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors, tax agencies, payroll providers, and insurance brokers, managing audits and compliance reviews effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Projects, Leadership & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead cross-functional projects related to payroll, accounting, system implementations, process redesigns, and policy updates.</li><li>Stay current with industry trends, changes in tax law, and payroll/accounting regulations to ensure compliance and recommend best practices.</li><li>Supervise and develop payroll and accounting staff, providing coaching, mentorship, and opportunities for growth.</li><li>Oversee the collection and tracking of vendor and contractor Certificates of Insurance (COIs), ensuring compliance with internal policies and external requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-06T18:33:45Z
Tax Accountant
  • Bethesda, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>I respected Regional CPA is firm is seeking a tax accountant for tax season.</p><p> </p><p>Job responsibilities:</p><p>- Preparation of corporate returns</p><p>- Tax planning and consulting for small businesses</p><p>- Direct client contact to assess and address their needs</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-23T17:49:22Z
Accounts Payable Coordinator
  • Perry Hall, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000.00 - 72000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for an Accounts Payable Specialist for a growing organization near Perry Hall, MD area. This is a hybrid position! The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and full-cycle accounts payable experience. Candidates with proven experience in high volume environments are encouraged to apply. Please contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Review and record invoices from vendors to ensure accuracy in accounts payable.</li><li>Process full-cycle accounts payable</li><li>Manage company vendors and new vendor set-up process</li><li>Have knowledge of approved vendors and policies to avoid paying unauthorized invoices and expenses</li><li>Maintain 1099s and generate report at year end</li><li>Special accounting projects as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-29T14:54:07Z
Accounts Payable Manager
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 40.00 - 75.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager for a long-term contract role. You will play a key part in ensuring efficient and accurate management of the accounts payable function, while contributing to financial reporting and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a team, optimize processes, and collaborate with various departments to achieve organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the accounts payable operations, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and vendor payments.</p><p>• Collaborate with Procurement, Treasury, Accounting, and Budget teams to maintain compliance and ensure smooth payment operations.</p><p>• Lead efforts to enhance accounts payable processes through automation and continuous improvement initiatives.</p><p>• Manage year-end close activities, including accrual journal entries and reconciliation of accounts.</p><p>• Ensure accurate expense accruals to support financial reporting requirements.</p><p>• Partner with accounting teams to reconcile subledger accounts to the general ledger and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Oversee regulatory compliance tasks, such as 1099 reporting and tax documentation.</p><p>• Provide leadership and day-to-day management of the accounts payable team, fostering a culture of accountability and customer service.</p><p>• Maintain and update accounts payable policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure operational efficiency.</p><p>• Prepare regular reports and ad-hoc analyses for senior management to support financial decision-making.</p>
  • 2025-10-22T14:59:05Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Reston, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are in search of a Sr. Accountant to join our team based in Reston, Virginia. Being a part of our construction contractor industry, you'll play a crucial role in handling the full cycle of accounting and financial reporting for a portfolio of commercial properties. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Execute account reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations to maintain the accuracy of financial records.<br>• Manage and update the general ledger regularly.<br>• Prepare journal entries and ensure they are accurately recorded in the financial system.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for data analysis and financial reporting.<br>• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring all financial data is accurately captured.<br>• Operate property management software such as Yardi and MRI for efficient accounting processes.<br>• Handle Cam Reconciliation to ensure accurate allocation of common area maintenance costs.
  • 2025-10-29T20:39:16Z
Senior Accountant
  • Oakton, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 39.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Oakton, Virginia is seeking a sharp <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to lead core financial functions and support strategic initiatives. If you have a strong understanding of GAAP, enjoy reconciling data, and can juggle multiple priorities, this role could be a great match.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Reconcile sub-ledgers to the general ledger</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements</li><li>Assist with budgeting and variance analysis</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation tracking</li><li>Oversee month-end close processes and support audit prep</li><li>Contribute to AP/AR oversight and expense tracking</li></ul><p> </p>
  • 2025-11-03T22:38:43Z
Sr. Tax Accountant
  • Bel Air, MD
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 38.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our team in Harford County, Maryland, on a Contract-to-Permanent basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of client accounts, including individual and corporate tax returns, while contributing to the firm’s growth during tax season. The position is ideal for a driven and detail-oriented individual seeking a long-term partnership within a dynamic CPA firm.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review individual and corporate tax returns with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Manage and oversee 20+ client accounts, including large-scale manufacturing clients with significant revenue.</p><p>• Utilize software tools such as UltraTax, QuickBooks Online, and NetSuite to streamline tax preparation processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations, including sales and use tax filings.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to address tax-related inquiries and provide strategic advice.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify potential tax savings and optimize tax strategies.</p><p>• Contribute to the firm’s operational goals, including revenue growth initiatives.</p><p>• Train and support team members in best practices for tax preparation and client management.</p><p>• Work independently and efficiently to meet tight deadlines during peak tax season.</p><p>• Participate in the firm’s strategic planning for future growth and potential partnership opportunities.</p>
  • 2025-10-14T14:09:12Z
Senior Accountant
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a rapidly growing and well financed global company in the emerging energy sector. They are recruiting for a Senior Accountant to join their world class team. This is a ground floor opportunity for a talented Senior Accountant to take their career to the next level quickly with a great amount of career runway as this company rapidly builds their finance team and overall infrastructure. This exciting Senior Accountant position will report to a tenured Director and provide accounting support at the corporate level for their cutting edge new global level projects.</p><p> </p><p>Duties for this this exciting Senior Accountant role will include the following:</p><p> </p><p>·       Work closely with the corporate accounting team and be a key contributor to the month end and year end accounting close as well as financial reporting</p><p>·       Prepare journal entries including monthly accruals, adjusting entries and complex entries to support complex transactions.</p><p>·       Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts assigned and related account schedules</p><p>·       Assist with the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews</p><p>·       Support management with the development of key accounting processes as well as design of internal controls</p><p>·       As a part of a team, assist with system implementations and related technology projects</p><p>·       Work effectively between project operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines</p><p>·       Perform ad hoc projects for management as assigned.</p><p> </p><p>Our client offers fully paid medical insurance as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-17T18:24:20Z
Tax Accountant
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A local CPA is firm is seeking a tax accountant for tax season.</p><p> </p><p>Job responsibilities:</p><p>- Preparation and review of business, individual, estate and fiduciary returns</p><p>- Tax planning and consulting for small businesses and high net worth individuals</p><p>- Direct client contact to assess and address their needs</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-23T17:49:22Z
Controller
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Do You Love Numbers? Are You a Skilled Non-Profit Controller or Assistant Controller with an Entrepreneurial Spirit? Have you ever dreamed of combining your financial expertise with your passion for making a global impact? Are you ready to work for a forward-thinking non-profit organization that values innovation and looks for entrepreneurial leaders like you? If so, keep reading. This is your opportunity to step into a leadership role within a globally recognized social-impact organization that is driving positive change across the world.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a $35M non-profit in the DC Metro area, is looking for a talented Controller who will partner with the CFO to manage and oversee all aspects of the organization's financial and accounting operations. This leadership position offers the chance to work closely with senior executives and program leaders, empowering them to make informed decisions while ensuring financial excellence across the organization's operations. This isn't just a finance role; it's about joining a team dedicated to making a meaningful difference—designing systems, processes, and strategies that support the organization's work to create lasting social change worldwide.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>*Manage accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems to ensure compliance with GAAP standards and nonprofit regulatory requirements.</p><p>*Implement internal controls for revenue, costs, budgets, and asset protection while ensuring accurate financial transaction recordings.</p><p>*Coordinate and oversee audit processes.</p><p>*Analyze financial data, prepare timely reports, and communicate updates to senior leadership.</p><p>*Review and approve payroll transactions.</p><p>*Support the CFO in engaging with the board’s audit and finance committees on financial trends and strategies.</p><p>*Oversee accounting for grants and programs to ensure spending aligns with budgets and funding requirements.</p><p>*Build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders like banks, lenders, and vendors.</p><p>*Develop and enforce finance policies, procedures, and systems to support operations.</p><p>*Lead improvements to the accounting ERP system (NetSuite) and coordinate system rollouts in additional locations.</p><p>*Lead and develop the finance team, fostering clear communication and strong collaboration.</p><p>*Strengthen partnerships with HR, IT, legal, and program teams to streamline operations.</p><p>*Promote a positive work environment and provide coaching to tackle challenges collaboratively.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will be an individual who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and has the following qualifications: CPA,10+ years exp with 2–5+ years of experience in a Non-Profit Controller or Asst Controller role, strong background in grant accounting from private foundations NOT government grants, NetSuite or something similar, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to research and apply technical accounting standards as required, a collaborative mindset and ability to educate colleagues with varying levels of financial knowledge and a passion for innovation and working in entrepreneurial teams where creativity, adaptability, and results are valued. Comp range for this Controller role is 130-135K in base salary + bonus, full benefits and this is a hybrid role in the office in Arlington, VA a minimum of 3 days/week. To apply to this job please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035.</p>
  • 2025-10-24T16:58:51Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper
  • Columbia, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated and detail-driven Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in Columbia, Maryland. This long-term contract role will involve managing financial records, performing reconciliations, and assisting with payroll and tax preparation tasks for small business clients. The ideal candidate will possess a positive attitude, strong organizational skills, and a willingness to learn and adapt.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage comprehensive bookkeeping tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.<br>• Prepare accurate financial reports using Xero or similar accounting software.<br>• Assist with payroll processing to ensure timely and error-free payments.<br>• Support tax preparation processes for small business clients, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Maintain precise financial records and ensure timely data entry for all transactions.<br>• Utilize Excel for financial reporting, analysis, and data management.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and practices in all tasks performed.
  • 2025-10-17T18:19:27Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: Senior Accountant</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p> We are seeking a hungry Senior Accountant to join our dynamic and fast-paced organization. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical accounting skills, advanced financial reporting expertise, and a keen ability to analyze complex financial data. You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial processes, adhering to industry regulations, and supporting the organization’s strategic goals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end accounting processes, including general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, and month-end/quarter-end closings for multiple entities.</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP and applicable reporting standards.</li><li>Review and coordinate tax filings and audits alongside third-party specialists when applicable.</li><li>Collaborate across departments to align accounting operations with broader organizational strategy.</li><li>Conduct budget-to-actual analyses, identifying variances and recommending cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Oversee cash flow management, accounts payable/receivable transactions, and expense tracking processes.</li><li>Stay current on changes in financial regulations and industry trends to maintain best practices.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-14T14:14:20Z
Corporate Accounting Analyst (Sr. Accountant)
  • Tysons, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a Senior Accountant or experienced Auditor withing a CPA firm looking to take your career to the next level within a dynamic and complex corporate finance environment? This is your opportunity to step into a high-impact role where you’ll collaborate with executive leadership, hone your financial reporting expertise, and contribute to organizational initiatives across departments. We are seeking a motivated Corporate Accounting Analyst to support the Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller as a key member of the Finance team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values ownership and accountability, and is eager to grow into a leadership position.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Financial Reporting & Analysis:</p><p>- Work with multi-layered, multi-division financial reporting structures, including approximately 50 subsidiaries, an expanding international footprint, and shared service centers.</p><p>- Perform intercompany eliminations, currency conversions, general ledger reconciliations, corporate allocations, and adjusting journal entries.</p><p>- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for internal and external purposes.</p><p>- Assist with annual financial audits and corporate tax preparation.</p><p>- Contribute to automation initiatives by working with internal programmers to streamline transactions, reporting, and reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p>Budgeting, Forecasting, and Strategic Initiatives:</p><p>- Support corporate budgeting, forecasting, and controls, including analyzing and reporting on - revenue, overhead costs, cash flow, and staffing fluctuations.</p><p>- Partner with the Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller to drive Finance Department initiatives, including internal control enhancements and the adoption of new accounting standards.</p><p>- Periodically participate in cross-departmental activities, such as HR, legal, and procurement initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Cross-Functional Collaboration:</p><p>- Communicate and coordinate effectively with operating divisions, corporate departments, and external financial partners.</p><p>- Contribute to finance department process improvements and strategic corporate initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Please apply directly to this post for consideration. If you have additional questions, please contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn.</p>
  • 2025-10-29T20:44:09Z
Revenue Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Revenue Accountant to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This is a long-term contract position offering an exciting opportunity to support financial operations, particularly within the non-profit sector. The ideal candidate will have expertise in revenue recognition and a strong background in accounting practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee revenue recognition processes to ensure compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Reconcile revenue accounts to maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.<br>• Collaborate in the preparation of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting.<br>• Provide accounting support tailored to the unique needs of non-profit organizations.<br>• Review and reconcile balance sheet accounts to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Assist with monthly and year-end financial close activities.<br>• Perform detailed financial analysis to support decision-making processes.<br>• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting policies and regulatory requirements.<br>• Support audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.
  • 2025-10-08T20:19:02Z
Staff Accountant
  • Linthicum, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.65 - 27.49 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Linthicum, Maryland. This is a long-term contract position offering. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in maintaining general ledger accounts, reconciling balances, and supporting monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close activities. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Complete monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, including preparing journal entries and maintaining assigned general ledger accounts.</p><p>• Monitor accounts on a daily or weekly basis, identify variances, and collaborate with other departments to resolve discrepancies effectively.</p><p>• Conduct detailed analysis of balance sheet accounts and reconciliations, addressing any errors or variances in a timely manner.</p><p>• Research and resolve complex general ledger issues, ensuring compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Suggest and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.</p><p>• Take ownership of unresolved items, communicate with relevant departments to address issues, and escalate to management when necessary.</p><p>• Assist with additional accounting tasks and projects as assigned to support the team.</p>
  • 2025-10-28T20:54:28Z
Controller
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Exciting Leadership Opportunity – Controller</strong></p><p> We’re partnering with a well-respected organization in the Baltimore area that is seeking a dynamic and experienced Controller to join their team. This role offers the chance to step into a key leadership position where you’ll have oversight of the full scope of accounting operations, financial reporting, compliance, and payroll. The right candidate will be someone who thrives in a hands-on environment, enjoys mentoring a team, and can seamlessly step into different roles when needed.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the day-to-day accounting and financial operations across multiple entities.</li><li>Partner with outside firms to ensure accurate filings, audits, and compliance.</li><li>Oversee payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and tax processes with precision.</li><li>Provide valuable insights through reporting, forecasting, and cash flow management.</li><li>Guide and support your team while driving process improvements and efficiencies.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love It:</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of an organization that values collaboration, accountability, and growth.</li><li>Play a visible role in shaping financial strategy and supporting business success.</li><li>Join a team where your expertise is respected and your leadership makes a difference.</li><li>Enjoy the variety of work—no two days will look the same.</li></ul><p>If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and lead with impact, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-02T16:54:06Z
Project Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a privately owned real estate firm involved in real estate investment, development and property management worldwide is one of the largest real estate organizations in the world and they are looking for a Senior Property Accountant. This Senior Property Accountant will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and propriety of all financial data and reports. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:</p><ul><li>Collaborate closely with Controller, Property/Project Manager, and Accountants to maintain the accuracy of accounting, financial reporting, and construction draw processes, when required.</li><li>Create funding requests for both investors and lenders.</li><li>Perform treasury-related tasks, which include initiating wire transfers for distributions, debt service, and other periodic or special payments.</li><li>Analyze accounts receivable (AR) aging to evaluate collectability and recommend write-offs or reserves as needed.</li><li>Support the Property Management team with analysis of accounts receivable data to assist in collection efforts, if necessary.</li><li>Post journal entries to the general ledger, ensuring compliance with GAAP or other applicable accounting standards. If relevant, review journal entries prepared by Accountants or external parties to ensure accuracy and alignment with accounting principles.</li><li>Manage project/property reporting schedules and draw calendars.</li><li>Execute month-end close tasks, including preparing and reviewing reconciliations of complex accounts.</li><li>Conduct thorough reviews and analyses of the general ledger.</li><li>Accurately calculate, invoice, and record Property/Development Management fees and Construction Management fees in a timely manner.</li><li>Oversee fixed asset records by setting up and tracking new assets and processing monthly depreciation/amortization.</li><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements along with detailed supporting schedules, in coordination with the Property/Project Manager to ensure correctness.</li><li>Create lender-related reserve, escrow, or draw requests (including tenant improvements, commissions, and capital expenses).</li><li>Investigate accounting standards, draft memorandums outlining positions, and document appropriate treatment for unique or new financial items.</li><li>Implement and monitor procedures to ensure compliance with internal controls.</li><li>Provide assistance to the Asset Management and Property Management teams in preparing annual property budgets and reconciling differences between Argus models and budgets/forecasts. Enter approved budgets into relevant accounting systems.</li><li>Compile and submit information required for financial statement and internal audits.</li><li>Generate tax projections and develop tax preparation workpapers as needed.</li><li>Support and mentor new accountants in their respective specialties or product areas to ensure the consistency and accuracy of processes and deliverables.</li><li>Contribute to projects, ad hoc reporting, and analysis for the Accounting team as requested.</li></ul><p>The ideal candidate for this Senior Property Accountant role will have a BS in accounting from an accredited university- 3+ years of public accounting (auditing of real estate companies) or another real estate company doing similar work. This real estate company has a lot to offer an employee since they are a global firm located in the heart of DC. To apply to this Senior Property Accountant job please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035.</p>
  • 2025-11-03T21:39:10Z
Senior Accountant
  • Fairfax, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a private equity backed and quickly growing government contractor in the technology sector, is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join their team in Fairfax, Virginia. There is a solid runway for career growth and development given all of their recent positive developments including potential acquisitions. In this Senior Accountant role, you will play a vital part in supporting their financial close and accurate GAAP financial reporting. In this exciting new role, you will support an established leadership team and:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Perform general ledger reconciliations, month end closing journal entries and ensure compliance with GAAP</li><li>Assist leadership with contract revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606</li><li>Conduct monthly reconciliations of general ledger accounts to ensure timely and accurate financial closings.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with applicable standards.</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparing journal entries and accruals.</li><li>Monitor and ensure accurate revenue recognition based on government contract terms and accounting standards (FAR and CAS)</li><li>Apply and oversee indirect cost rates in line with provisional billing rates and incurred cost submissions.</li><li>Assist in preparing incurred cost submissions and year-end audit workpapers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant tax laws, internal controls, and organizational policies.</li><li>Collaborate on the development and implementation of new financial processes to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Special projects as required by leadership</li></ul><p>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. </p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Please respond in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for immediate consideration for this fast-moving opportunity or one of our other immediate</p><p>openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-03T22:44:09Z
Accounting Analyst
  • College Park, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial accuracy and reconciliation efforts in a dynamic environment. Located in College Park, Maryland, the position involves analyzing and reconciling financial data while supporting operational excellence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform account reconciliations and ensure accuracy across ledgers and transactions.<br>• Investigate and provide detailed explanations of ledger balances and variances.<br>• Assist the Controller’s office by validating financial data and maintaining its integrity.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel functions, such as pivot tables and VLOOKUPs, to support financial analysis.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with accounting standards and practices.<br>• Leverage knowledge of Workday Financials, fund accounting, or state financial systems to optimize processes.<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to maintain the general ledger.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies efficiently.<br>• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions to ensure smooth financial operations.
  • 2025-11-03T18:39:03Z
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