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97 results for Accounts Payable Specialist in Washington, DC

Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Washington, District of Columbia. This role involves managing financial operations related to invoices, grants, and budgeting while supporting organizational goals. The ideal candidate will excel in maintaining accuracy and efficiency in accounts payable processes while collaborating with various departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify incoming invoices to ensure proper documentation and accuracy.<br>• Record financial transactions related to private grants and create detailed reports.<br>• Assist in preparing budgets using data from grants and other financial sources.<br>• Generate forecasts for indirect cost rates and provide insights for financial planning.<br>• Act as a backup for the primary accounts payable team member, ensuring seamless operations.<br>• Review grant documents thoroughly to record and manage financial details appropriately.<br>• Maintain and update basic spreadsheets for tracking and reporting purposes.<br>• Collaborate with multiple chapters to ensure compliance with financial procedures.<br>• Support the preparation and distribution of financial reports for stakeholders.
  • 2026-03-30T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Washington, District of Columbia. This role is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a non-profit organization by ensuring efficient and accurate financial operations. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a collaborative mindset, and expertise in managing accounts payable processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance with organizational policies.<br>• Assign and code expenses to the correct accounts using accounting software.<br>• Manage vendor communications to resolve discrepancies and maintain positive relationships.<br>• Handle payment processing, including ACH transfers and check runs.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements and investigate any outstanding balances.<br>• Ensure timely support for month-end and year-end financial close activities.<br>• Maintain accurate records and documentation for audit purposes.<br>• Utilize Sage Intacct software for data entry and financial tracking.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounts payable workflows.
  • 2026-03-26T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Gainesville, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Gainesville is seeking a talented accounts payable specialist to join their team</p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Sterling, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Sterling is seeking a talented accounts payable specialist to join their team.</p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • McLean, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in McLean is seeking a talented accounts payable specialist to join their team.</p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Fairfax, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Fairfax is seeking a talented accounts payable specialist to join their team</p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Hillsboro, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Purcellville is seeking a talented accounts payable specialist to join their team.</p>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Arlington, Virginia. In this role, you will be responsible for managing invoice processing, account coding, and payment disbursements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced finance team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and review invoices for accuracy, including coding them to the appropriate accounts.<br>• Manage payment disbursements through Automated Clearing House (ACH), check runs, and other payment methods.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures while handling accounts payable transactions.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable records to maintain accurate financial data.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve invoice discrepancies and payment issues.<br>• Utilize Yardi or similar software to manage and track accounts payable activities.<br>• Prepare and maintain detailed reports on accounts payable transactions.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes related to accounts payable.<br>• Monitor vendor accounts to ensure timely payments and address inquiries.<br>• Assist in streamlining accounts payable processes to improve efficiency.
  • 2026-03-30T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A large company in Gaithersburg is seeking an Accounts Payable specialist to work in their corporate office.</p><p>Duties include:</p><ul><li>Coding, matching, batching, and entering invoices into SAP</li><li>Cutting checks</li><li>Handling vendor inquiries</li><li>Processing 1099’s</li><li>Reconciliations</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-16T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Midland, VA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Midland, Virginia. This is a contract-to-permanent position that requires excellent organizational skills and the ability to process financial transactions accurately. The role is entirely in-office and offers a great opportunity to contribute to accounting operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable invoices promptly and ensure accurate coding.<br>• Perform data entry tasks with a focus on numeric accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Conduct check runs and verify payment details to ensure compliance.<br>• Assist with invoice processing and resolve discrepancies as needed.<br>• Use Microsoft Excel to manage and analyze financial data.<br>• Provide support for various accounting tasks to maintain smooth operations.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of accounting functions.<br>• Maintain accurate records and documentation for auditing purposes.<br>• Adhere to company policies and procedures in all financial processes.
  • 2026-03-31T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Falls Church, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Falls Church is seeking a talented accounts receivable specialist to join their team</p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 22.1635 - 27.88 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Nottingham, Maryland. This contract-to-permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial operations, ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of receivable processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounts receivable, billing, and reconciliation, and will thrive in a collaborative and detail-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Generate accounts receivable invoices for tuition, contract services, special functions, and other transactions.</p><p>• Monitor and reconcile receivables with issued invoices, maintain aging schedules, and follow up with agencies to ensure timely payments.</p><p>• Match gift donations recorded in the general ledger with batch reports from the Fundraising department to ensure accurate documentation.</p><p>• Process purchase orders across departments, including inventory orders, while maintaining proper records.</p><p>• Oversee storeroom inventory by recording supplies received and disbursed, performing physical inventory counts, and reconciling monthly stock levels.</p><p>• Conduct monthly reconciliations of various general ledger receivables and liability accounts to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Provide administrative support, including managing office supplies, researching financial data, handling mail operations, and maintaining secure documentation.</p><p>• Organize and maintain financial files systematically to ensure security and accessibility.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-30T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 27.49 - 30.02 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a crucial role in managing invoicing, reconciliations, and collections while ensuring the accuracy of financial records and supporting the overall accounts receivable process. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in an analytical and detail-oriented environment and possesses advanced Excel skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process daily invoices as part of a collaborative team effort.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies related to payments and invoicing, including past-due amounts.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts receivable balances on a monthly basis to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Draft and send correspondence for overdue accounts, and contact delinquent account holders to arrange payments.</p><p>• Generate detailed reports on account statuses and provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Utilize portals to manage and track accounts receivable activities.</p><p>• Organize and maintain files related to accounts receivable for easy retrieval and reference.</p><p>• Handle customer deposits.</p><p>• Perform additional duties as assigned to support the financial department.</p>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A service company in Gaithersburg is seeking a billing specialist to work in their office. </p><p>Duties include:</p><p>·        Calculating, recording, inputting or processing financial data</p><p>·        Preparing customer invoices based on accounting procedures</p><p>·        Researching and investigating discrepancies in invoices to determine the accuracy of charges</p><p>·        Matching payments to invoice numbers or sales orders</p><p>·        Handling customer inquiries regarding billing issues</p><p>·        Managing an Accounts Receivable ledger and Accounts Receivable files</p><p>·        Submitting daily reports to management on accounts receivable operations</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-16T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Reston is seeking a talented accounts receivable specialist to join their team</p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Woodbridge, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to join our team in Woodbridge, Virginia. This is a contract position that requires a strong background in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting practices. The ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage financial processes efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate payment of invoices.<br>• Handle accounts receivable tasks, including tracking incoming payments and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Process invoices and verify their accuracy in alignment with company policies.<br>• Perform cash posting activities to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy and identify any inconsistencies.<br>• Prepare and manage billing functions, ensuring all invoices are correctly issued and followed up.<br>• Utilize NetSuite software to streamline accounting processes and maintain organized records.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to address financial inquiries and discrepancies.<br>• Generate reports detailing financial transactions and account statuses.<br>• Maintain compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
  • 2026-03-26T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Hillsboro, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Purcellville, Virginia. In this role, you will focus on accounts payable tasks, financial reconciliations, and supporting month-end close processes. The position requires a proactive and confident individual who can effectively collaborate with project managers and vendors while maintaining accuracy in financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable invoices promptly and accurately using relevant software tools.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations of financial accounts to ensure consistency and accuracy.<br>• Assist in month-end close activities, including preparing journal entries and reviewing records.<br>• Manage credit card charges and deposits, ensuring proper documentation and reporting.<br>• Upload necessary files and data into organizational systems such as Foundation Software.<br>• Collaborate with project managers and vendors to resolve discrepancies and address inquiries effectively.<br>• Utilize expense management software, like Ramp, to oversee and streamline financial processes.<br>• Generate reports to provide insights into financial operations and maintain compliance.<br>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and company policies in all financial activities.
  • 2026-03-31T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Vienna, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Tysons Corner is seeking a talented payroll specialist to join their team.</p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Exciting fintech startup company in Arlington, VA is hiring a Payroll Specialist. Looking for a vibrant company culture where you&#39;ll have the opportunity to expand your skillset beyond payroll? This is the opportunity for you. As the Payroll Specialist, you will oversee and manage payroll operations for a growing startup. The ideal candidate will ensure timely and accurate payroll processing for both domestic and international employees while maintaining compliance with multi-state regulations. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills, a commitment to improving workflows, and a &quot;roll up your sleeves&quot; approach toward work.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll for up to 300 employees, including domestic and international staff, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Streamline payroll procedures to eliminate inefficiencies and enhance overall workflow.</p><p>• Calculate employee commissions with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Monitor and ensure compliance with multi-state payroll regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Generate reports and provide insights on payroll data to support organizational decision-making.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in payroll laws and regulations to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Assist with audits and provide documentation as needed for payroll-related reviews.</p><p>• Assist other departments - Accounting, Technology, Creative, etc - with special projects.</p>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Reston is seeking a talented payroll specialist to join their team</p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Vienna, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Tysons Corner is seeking a talented payroll specialist to join their team.</p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 52000 - 68000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this role, you will oversee payroll operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing for the organization. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who can effectively manage payroll systems, provide employee support, and uphold regulatory standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll accurately and on schedule, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.<br>• Review and reconcile payroll data from various systems before finalizing submissions.<br>• Calculate wages, overtime, deductions, and project-specific rates, ensuring proper application of company policies.<br>• Prepare and submit certified payroll documents for applicable projects, including subcontractor records.<br>• Manage apprenticeship program compliance, including tracking pay rates, hours, and graduation updates.<br>• Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll, deductions, and pay rates, maintaining confidentiality at all times.<br>• Monitor and approve employee time entries, providing weekly attendance reports to leadership.<br>• Test and troubleshoot payroll systems to ensure functionality and efficiency.<br>• Develop and implement payroll policies to enhance compliance and streamline operations.<br>• Generate payroll reports for project managers, leadership, and other stakeholders on a regular basis.
  • 2026-03-30T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for a Payroll Specialist in Baltimore, MD. This is a hybrid position after initial training and will partner with a tenured leadership team while owning the whole payroll process. If interested, please apply directly to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Own end-to-end payroll processing for hourly and salaried employees across multiple states</li><li>Ensure accurate calculation of wages, overtime, bonuses, deductions, and benefits</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and handle updates with precision and confidentiality</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions with clarity, empathy, and professionalism</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and support audits as needed</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and systems (we love smart efficiency)</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Reston is seeking a talented payroll specialist to join their team</p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing all aspects of accounts receivable while supporting various business units. This position offers a dynamic work environment with flexible hours to accommodate your schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the full accounts receivable process, including invoicing, collections, and cash applications.</p><p>• Handle commercial collections efficiently to ensure timely payments and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Process and reconcile cash applications while maintaining accurate records.</p><p>• Monitor and manage billing functions to ensure compliance with financial standards.</p><p>• Maintain and update general ledger accounts related to accounts receivable.</p><p>• Collaborate with multiple business units to support their financial needs.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze accounts receivable reports to provide insights on payment trends and outstanding balances.</p><p>• Address debits, credits, and adjustments to ensure accurate account balances.</p>
  • 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z
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