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Entry-Level Auditor

Towson, MD
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Temporary / Contract
24.88 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Entry-Level Auditor to support the audit team in reviewing financial records, testing internal controls, and helping ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements. This role is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career professional looking to build a foundation in auditing and accounting. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with financial, operational, and compliance audits</li><li>Review accounting records, reports, and supporting documentation for accuracy</li><li>Perform audit testing and document findings</li><li>Help evaluate internal controls and identify areas of risk</li><li>Prepare workpapers and assist in drafting audit reports</li><li>Support the team in recommending process improvements</li><li>Follow established audit procedures, timelines, and professional standards</li><li>Communicate with internal departments to gather information and clarify discrepancies</li></ul>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Junior Accountant

Bethesda, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65100 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented entry-level Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations in Maryland. This role is well suited for someone with a solid foundation in accounting who can manage transactional activity accurately and maintain organized financial records. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with payables, receivables, and accounting software while working effectively in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and assist with timely payment of approved obligations.• Record incoming payments, reconcile customer accounts, and help maintain accurate accounts receivable balances.• Enter financial data into accounting systems with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.• Support routine bookkeeping activities, including account updates, transaction posting, and file maintenance.• Use QuickBooks to track financial activity, review entries, and help keep records current and organized.• Assist with invoice handling and related follow-up to ensure billing information is complete and properly documented.• Review account discrepancies and work with internal contacts to resolve outstanding payment or posting issues. All interested candidates in this Junior Accountant opportunity and other fulltime opportunities across the D.C. area please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are currently working with several clients in various industries that are looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team. These companies are based in the Washington, DC area and many of the roles are on a hybrid basis and open to candidates coming out of public accounting as well. The ideal candidate for the Senior Accountant role would be responsible for preparing the financial statements, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling bank statements, assisting with month end close, performing journal entries and assisting with other projects. These organizations offer good work-life balance, health care in addition to other great benefits and opportunities for growth. Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include: · Perform month-end close.· General ledger maintenance.· Reconcile bank statements.· Prepare financial statements.· Post various journal entries.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Arlington, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a very well capitalized, private equity backed company that is in high acquisition mode with a number of current nationwide targets, is recruiting for a new 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 newly created Senior Accountant position will report to a tenured Senior Manager and support the corporate team with the close for multiple entities and related financial reporting. You will support their ongoing and active acquisition integrations. Duties for this exciting Senior Accountant position will include the following: <ul><li>Act as a key contributor to the month end and year end accounting close as well as three statement financial reporting for multiple acquired entities acting as their “Controller”</li><li>Review and prepare journal entries including monthly accruals, adjusting entries and complex entries to support complex transactions. </li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts assigned and related account schedules </li><li>Act as a key liaison to the outside accounting firm regarding the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews </li><li>Review and develop key accounting processes as continued analysis of internal controls with recommendations to strengthen them </li><li>As a part of a team, project manage upcoming system implementations and related technology projects </li><li>Effectively coordinate between operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines</li><li>Perform ad hoc projects for senior management as assigned.</li></ul>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 including strong bonus potential Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Rockville, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
My client is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team in their Rockville, MD office. The company is based in the real estate industry, and the ideal Senior Accountant will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, reviewing monthly operating reports, providing general ledger maintenance, analyzing and preparing monthly financial statements, posting and reviewing journal entries, assisting in the annual planning and budgeting process and assisting with other duties as needed. This organization has an excellent employee benefit package, offers room for growth and great work-life balance. Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include: · Prepare monthly financial statements.· General ledger maintenance.· Perform cash flow projections.· Prepare revenue projections and analysis.· Assist with annual budget process.
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
A highly respected and well-established commercial real estate organization is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its growing accounting team in the greater Baltimore area.This is an outstanding opportunity for a professional with experience in public accounting, audit, financial reporting, month-end close, general ledger accounting, or corporate accounting who is looking to join a stable organization known for its strong culture, excellent employee retention, and long-term career growth opportunities.The company offers exposure to a sophisticated accounting environment that includes financial reporting, real estate accounting, budgeting, forecasting, lease accounting, portfolio analysis, and month-end close responsibilities. The team is composed of talented professionals from both public accounting and industry backgrounds who take pride in mentoring and developing future accounting leaders.If you are looking for an opportunity to work alongside experienced accounting professionals, gain exposure to a publicly traded environment, and build a long-term career with a highly respected organization, this role deserves a closer look. Please email Jim Meade at Robert Half and connect with me on LinkedIn. Why This Opportunity Stands Out<ul><li>Highly respected publicly traded organization</li><li>Strong employee retention and long average tenure</li><li>Excellent mentorship and onboarding from experienced accounting professionals</li><li>Exposure to both operational and financial reporting responsibilities</li><li>Significant opportunities for advancement within accounting and finance</li><li>Strong benefits package</li><li>Predictable workload and excellent quality of life</li><li>Collaborative culture with a reputation for developing talent</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and balance sheet integrity</li><li>Analyze financial results and prepare variance analyses</li><li>Review lease documentation to ensure accurate accounting treatment and tenant billings</li><li>Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li>Prepare financial schedules and reporting packages</li><li>Participate in acquisition, disposition, financing, and due diligence activities as needed</li><li>Assist with internal controls, SOX compliance, and audit support</li><li>Partner with operations and other departments on accounting-related initiatives</li></ul>
2026-08-27T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Timonium, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
A privately held investment and operating company is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its lean, collaborative finance team. This position offers exposure to investment entities, private company accounting, cash management, financial reporting, and executive-level decision support.The role is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys variety, takes ownership of their work, and wants broad exposure across multiple entities rather than being confined to a narrow accounting function.This opportunity is particularly attractive for candidates with experience in family office accounting, fund accounting, private equity, investment management, or multi-entity accounting environments.Why This Opportunity Stands Out<ul><li>Exposure to multiple entities and diverse business interests</li><li>Broad accounting responsibilities with significant visibility to leadership</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with ownership and senior management</li><li>Variety of work spanning accounting, financial reporting, cash management, and special projects</li><li>Stable environment with a small, team-oriented culture</li><li>Opportunity to develop expertise across investment, operating, and private-company accounting</li></ul>Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting & Accounting<ul><li>Prepare and maintain financial statements for multiple entities</li><li>Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analyses</li><li>Maintain general ledger integrity and ensure compliance with GAAP</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and investment reporting</li><li>Analyze financial trends, operating results, and key business metrics</li><li>Assist with quarterly and annual reporting requirements</li><li>Support tax workpaper preparation and coordination with external advisors</li></ul>Multi-Entity & Investment Accounting<ul><li>Maintain accounting records for various operating and investment entities</li><li>Monitor cash balances and support treasury activities</li><li>Prepare reports and analyses for ownership and management</li><li>Assist with special projects, acquisitions, investments, and ad hoc financial analysis</li></ul>Administrative & Corporate Support<ul><li>Coordinate with outside professionals including attorneys, tax advisors, payroll providers, and financial institutions</li><li>Support entity administration and maintenance of corporate records</li><li>Assist with recurring documentation and compliance requirements</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial and business information</li></ul>Ideal CandidateThis role is particularly well suited for:<ul><li>Senior Accountants seeking broader responsibility</li><li>Family office accountants</li><li>Fund accountants looking for operational exposure</li><li>Public accountants interested in moving into industry</li><li>Professionals who enjoy working directly with leadership in a smaller, entrepreneurial environment</li></ul>How to ApplyApply directly to Jim Meade at Robert Half for confidential consideration. Qualified candidates will be contacted to discuss the opportunity and next steps.
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Gaithersburg, MD
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
A large company in Gaithersburg is a seeking a senior accountant.Some of their general responsibilities include:<ul><li>Preparing financial statements</li><li>Maintaining and reconciling accounts</li><li>Preparing and filing tax returns</li><li>Assisting with budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Ensuring all accounting tasks and financial records comply with generally accepted accounting principles</li></ul>
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Arlington, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Accountant to join a growing financial services organization in Arlington, Virginia. This role supports alternative investment vehicles and related entities through core accounting, reporting, and financial analysis activities. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of U.S. accounting practices, thrives in a fast-moving environment, and uses technology effectively to improve accuracy and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Build a thorough understanding of the firm's private investment offerings, including fund terms, fee methodologies, and performance-related calculations. • Oversee accounting records for funds and affiliated entities by coordinating with fund administrators and ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and completely. • Prepare financial analyses, projections, and custom reporting to support business needs and leadership decision-making. • Address information requests from current and prospective investors with clear, accurate, and timely responses. • Draft financial statements and examine supporting schedules in preparation for the annual U.S. audit process. • Partner with external tax advisors to support yearly tax return preparation and required filings. • Review investor-specific provisions, side arrangements, and contractual terms to help ensure ongoing compliance. • Contribute to process enhancements, internal controls, and other operational priorities as business needs evolve.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Silver Spring, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
My client has an exciting opportunity for someone looking for a role as a Senior Accountant in their Reston, VA office. They are a for-profit organization and the ideal person selected for the Senior Accountant position would have a mix of public accounting and industry experience. This person will be responsible for assisting with the accounting operations for the company and will report to the Controller. The duties will consist of supporting the month-end close process, posting various journal entries; including intercompany activity, reconciling various accounts, producing financial reports, assisting with budgeting and forecasting and ensuring the company remains in compliance with US GAAP. This organization offers excellent benefits; including medical, in addition to great work life balance. Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include: · Assist with month-end close process.· Prepare various budgets and schedules.· Assist with property tax and other filings.· Reconcile general ledger accounts.· Maintain internal control SOX compliance.· Support DCAA audit requests.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Rockville, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a rapidly growing, well capitalized world leader in their sector, is recruiting for their new Senior Accountant. This visible and challenging position will provide hands on financial reporting, technical accounting and audit support as the company moves forward with cutting edge new energy projects. This role will clearly allow you to add your signature on the organization as the company’s reach expands. Reporting to a talented Controller who is known to be a strong mentor, core responsibilities for this Senior Accountant will be to: • Prepare financial statements that adhere to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).• Oversee financial activities including general ledger maintenance, cost accounting, budgeting, and financial analysis.• Manage the monthly accounting close process and prepare detailed fund partnership reports.• Collaborate across teams such as Finance, Asset Management, Legal, and Transactions to ensure accurate reporting and compliance.• Conduct reconciliations and maintain proper documentation within financial accounting systems.• Support external audit processes by providing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.• Apply knowledge of GAAP accounting topics, including fixed assets, leases, asset retirement obligations, taxes, and debt.• Recommend and implement improvements to systems, policies, and procedures for enhanced accuracy and efficiency.• Support the exciting new systems implementation that is in process. Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience, certifications and other business needs. The client offers strong overall benefits as part of their compensation package including medical benefits. Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President, Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Fairfax, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
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: <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>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 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 immediateopenings in the Washington, DC Metro area.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
My client is seeking a Senior Accountant with experience in the energy, real estate or public accounting industries to assist with their day-to-day accounting and finance operations in their Washington, DC office. The ideal person for the Senior Accountant position will assist with financial reporting, producing consolidated financial statements, reconciling balance sheet accounts, preparing monthly financial reports, posting the appropriate journal entries and have an overall understanding of ASC principles and accounting under US GAAP standards. This organization offers great opportunities for growth, excellent benefit package and good work-life balance. Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include: · Assist with monthly financial reporting.· Consolidate financial statements.· Prepare appropriate journal entries.· Reconcile various balance sheet accounts.· Ensure accounting is in compliance with US GAAP.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Arlington, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
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. Duties for this this exciting Senior Accountant role will include the following: · 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· Prepare journal entries including monthly accruals, adjusting entries and complex entries to support complex transactions.· Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts assigned and related account schedules· Assist with the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews· Support management with the development of key accounting processes as well as design of internal controls· As a part of a team, assist with system implementations and related technology projects· Work effectively between project operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines· Perform ad hoc projects for management as assigned. Our client offers fully paid medical insurance as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits. Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Cockeysville, MD
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Temporary to Hire
29.2885 - 33.913 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to join an engineering organization in Hunt Valley, Maryland on a Contract to permanent basis. This position supports payroll operations across multiple business units and plays an important role in maintaining accurate pay records, financial reporting, and compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll knowledge, sound accounting judgment, and the ability to manage several priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Administer end-to-end payroll processing for multiple entities, including higher-volume or more complex payroll cycles. • Examine timekeeping records for accuracy, investigate inconsistencies, and resolve payroll-related exceptions in a timely manner. • Perform payroll balancing activities to confirm earnings, deductions, taxes, and other payroll data are properly reconciled. • Prepare payroll-related journal entries and support the accurate recording of payroll transactions in the general ledger. • Respond to employee questions regarding pay, timecards, and payroll issues with clear and effective communication. • Provide documentation and assistance for internal or external audit requests related to payroll records and processes. • Follow established internal controls, company procedures, and applicable wage and tax regulations throughout payroll operations. • Use payroll and accounting systems, spreadsheets, and office software to organize data, analyze results, and complete recurring payroll tasks efficiently.
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Analyst

Annapolis, MD
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Analyst to support detailed financial review work for a Contract position based in Annapolis, Maryland. This role focuses on investigating reconciliation variances, analyzing transaction activity across multiple financial records, and producing clear documentation of findings. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting judgment, advanced Excel capability, and experience working through complex discrepancies in high-volume financial data. Responsibilities: • Conduct in-depth reconciliation reviews by comparing banking activity, account records, and case-level financial information to confirm accuracy and completeness. • Investigate unmatched items and other financial variances, determine likely causes, and maintain thorough documentation of research outcomes. • Perform transaction-level analysis to trace discrepancies across multiple sources and support issue resolution with clear supporting detail. • Reconcile bank accounts and general ledger activity while identifying exceptions that require escalation or corrective action. • Review accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and related accounting transactions to verify proper posting and alignment across records. • Organize and summarize reconciliation results in spreadsheets and reports that support decision-making and audit readiness. • Partner with internal stakeholders to clarify financial exceptions, resolve open items, and improve the accuracy of recorded data.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Accountant

Arlington, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 92000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Accountant to support accurate and timely payment operations for our team located just outside Washington, D.C. This position focuses on reviewing vendor invoices, assigning the correct accounting codes, and helping ensure disbursements are completed according to established deadlines. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, comfort working with financial records, and a practical understanding of day-to-day accounts payable activities. Accounts Payable Accountants with a BS/BA in business, accounting, or finance are highly encouraged to apply. Responsibilities:• Review incoming vendor invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper documentation before processing.• Apply appropriate general ledger or expense codes to invoices to support accurate financial recording.• Process invoices efficiently and maintain organized records to support payment timelines and audit readiness.• Prepare and assist with scheduled payment runs, including checks and other approved disbursement methods.• Resolve discrepancies by coordinating with vendors and internal teams to clarify billing issues and missing information.• Monitor outstanding payables and help ensure invoices are handled in accordance with company procedures and due dates.• Maintain consistent data entry standards to reduce errors and support reliable reporting within the accounts payable function. All interested candidates in this Accounts Payable Accountant opportunity and other full-time opportunities in Accounting Operations please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Aldie, VA
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Temporary to Hire
20 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support daily financial operations for an on-site team in Virginia. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for someone who is comfortable working with accounting records, entering financial data accurately, and helping maintain organized books. The position offers the chance to contribute across core accounting tasks while building long-term value within the organization. Responsibilities: • Enter financial transactions and supporting details into QuickBooks with a high level of accuracy. • Process vendor invoices, assign proper coding, and help keep accounts payable records current. • Assist with customer billing activities and track incoming payments to support accounts receivable functions. • Reconcile bank activity against accounting records and identify discrepancies for follow-up. • Maintain organized documentation for financial entries, invoices, and payment records. • Support job cost tracking when prior experience allows for expanded involvement in project-related accounting. • Work closely with internal staff in an in-office setting to help keep day-to-day accounting activities on schedule.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Bethesda, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant, SEC Reporting Position OverviewJoin a publicly traded organization where you'll work alongside accomplished finance leaders. Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its corporate finance and accounting team in a highly visible SEC reporting role. This position will support financial reporting, regulatory compliance, audit activities, and reporting process enhancements within a complex and fast-paced organization. The ideal candidate is a technically strong accounting professional who enjoys working with financial data, collaborating across departments, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. This opportunity provides significant exposure to executive leadership, external auditors, and strategic business initiatives while offering a clear path for professional growth and advancement. Core Responsibilities<ul><li>Financial Reporting & Compliance</li><li>Support the preparation of periodic financial reporting packages, including external regulatory filings and other statutory reporting requirements (10-Q, 10-K, etc.).</li><li>Compile, review, and analyze supporting schedules and disclosures to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with applicable accounting standards.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of SEC reporting materials related to financing activities, capital transactions, and other corporate reporting requirements.</li><li>Ensure SEC reporting deliverables are completed accurately and within established deadlines.</li></ul>Analysis & Management Reporting<ul><li>Prepare and evaluate recurring financial reports, including cash flow analyses and key operational performance metrics.</li><li>Identify trends, variances, and meaningful insights from financial information and communicate findings to management.</li><li>Develop supporting schedules and documentation used by leadership in financial review and decision-making processes.</li><li>Contribute to the integrity and consistency of financial reporting across reporting periods.</li></ul>Audit & Cross-Functional Coordination<ul><li>Serve as a key liaison during audit engagements by preparing requested documentation and providing timely responses to information requests.</li><li>Partner with accounting, finance, legal, treasury, and other internal stakeholders to support reporting objectives and compliance requirements.</li><li>Assist in the development of presentations, schedules, and materials used for executive and governance reporting purposes.</li><li>Coordinate with both internal and external business partners to facilitate efficient reporting and audit processes</li></ul>Process Improvement & Special Projects<ul><li>Evaluate existing reporting procedures and recommend opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and transparency.</li><li>Assist with initiatives focused on automation, system enhancements, and improved reporting workflows.</li><li>Participate in projects involving technical accounting matters, financial process improvements, and strategic business initiatives.</li><li>Support additional assignments and ad hoc analyses as required</li></ul>
2026-08-26T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Sterling, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant | Dulles, VA | On-siteAre you a motivated accounting professional looking to further your career in a dynamic, collaborative environment with international operations? We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to play a hands-on role in full-cycle GL accounting, financial reporting, analysis, and special projects. This is an excellent opportunity to gain visibility with senior finance leadership while contributing to critical accounting processes and organizational goals for a dynamic organization that is a world leader in their field and has more than doubled their revenue over the last decade.Key Responsibilities:General Ledger & Month-End Close<ul><li>Support the month-end closing process by reconciling assigned accounts and preparing/posting journal entries.</li><li>Complete bank and other account reconciliations accurately and on schedule.</li></ul>Financial Reporting & Analysis<ul><li>Assist the Senior Controller and Controller in preparing monthly financial statements.</li><li>Provide revenue and expense analysis for month-end and ad hoc reporting needs.</li><li>Support the team during year-end audits and the annual budget process.</li><li>Participate in other financial analysis initiatives as assigned.</li></ul>Cross-Departmental Collaboration & Support<ul><li>Prepare schedules, research accounting issues, and work daily with Staff Accountants, Accounts Payable, Controllers, and accounting systems staff.</li><li>Back up team members as needed and assist in the training of new employees.</li><li>Take initiative on special projects and demonstrate a strong team-oriented mindset.</li></ul>Why Apply?<ul><li>You'll have direct access to senior finance leaders, with opportunities for mentorship, growth, and significant impact.</li><li>The environment is supportive, team-driven, and designed for those who thrive with autonomy, accountability, and proactively look for opportunities to improve.</li><li>You will play an integral role in a fast-paced finance team, expanding your technical skills and business acumen.</li></ul>If you are ready to take the next step in your accounting career and make meaningful contributions while growing professionally, we invite you to apply today!
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

McLean, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
87000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations in McLean, Virginia. This role will oversee daily financial activity, contribute to accurate month-end reporting, and help maintain strong controls across cash, payroll, and general ledger processes. The ideal candidate brings solid reconciliation experience, strong systems knowledge, and the ability to analyze financial data across multiple business levels. Responsibilities: • Manage event-related accounting activities, including preparing financial settlements, tracking related costs, producing timely financial summaries, and posting supporting journal entries. • Record payroll activity in the general ledger for recurring payroll cycles and period-end accruals while ensuring accuracy and completeness. • Post daily cash receipts to the accounting records and maintain organized documentation for all receipt activity. • Analyze account activity at both the facility and corporate level to identify variances, support reporting, and improve accuracy. • Reconcile incoming cash transactions, apply accounts receivable receipts appropriately, and maintain up-to-date cash journals. • Complete monthly bank reconciliations and balance sheet account reconciliations to support a reliable close process. • Review accounts payable invoices in the designated accounting system to confirm proper coding and processing. • Assist with additional accounting assignments and operational priorities as needed.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to take ownership of the full accounting function for their operation. This position is ideal for a self-directed, detail-oriented individual who can manage day-to-day financial activity, produce reliable reporting, and support leadership with clear insights into business performance. The role also partners with affiliated parent organizations, requiring consistent communication and the preparation of financial information for broader corporate reporting needs. Responsibilities:• Oversee the complete accounting cycle, maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring all transactions are properly documented.• Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities, including preparation of financial statements and management reports.• Develop budget projections, track spending trends, and evaluate financial results to support profitability and planning decisions.• Reconcile bank activity, monitor cash movement, and coordinate timely payment processing to maintain strong financial control.• Administer payroll activities, prepare tax-related documentation, and help ensure required payments and filings are completed on schedule.• Manage compliance with applicable local, state, and federal reporting obligations, including statutory and tax requirements.• Review financial data to identify trends, improve resource utilization, and recommend practical solutions to operational and financial issues.• Strengthen accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting tools to improve accuracy, efficiency, and consistency.• Prepare reports and communicate financial information to parent organizations and management stakeholders as needed.
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Washington, DC
remote
Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Washington, District of Columbia. This role will oversee critical close activities, maintain the integrity of the general ledger, and help ensure financial records are accurate and timely. The ideal candidate brings strong reconciliation experience, solid judgment, and the ability to guide accounts payable activities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage the monthly close cycle, ensuring deadlines are met and financial data is recorded accurately. • Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining proper supporting documentation and adherence to accounting standards. • Review and reconcile general ledger accounts to identify discrepancies and resolve issues promptly. • Perform bank reconciliations and investigate outstanding items to maintain accurate cash reporting. • Provide oversight for accounts payable activities, helping to ensure invoices, approvals, and payments are processed correctly. • Analyze financial transactions and account activity to support accurate reporting and audit readiness. • Partner with internal stakeholders to improve accounting workflows and strengthen process consistency. • Assist with reporting deliverables and other accounting projects that support ongoing operational needs.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

McLean, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Are you a Senior Accountant or experienced Big 4 Auditor 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. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Analysis:- Work with multi-layered, multi-division financial reporting structures, including approximately 50 subsidiaries, an expanding international footprint, and shared service centers.- Perform intercompany eliminations, currency conversions, general ledger reconciliations, corporate allocations, and adjusting journal entries.- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for internal and external purposes.- Assist with annual financial audits and corporate tax preparation.- Contribute to automation initiatives by working with internal programmers to streamline transactions, reporting, and reconciliations. Budgeting, Forecasting, and Strategic Initiatives:- Support corporate budgeting, forecasting, and controls, including analyzing and reporting on - revenue, overhead costs, cash flow, and staffing fluctuations.- 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.- Periodically participate in cross-departmental activities, such as HR, legal, and procurement initiatives. Cross-Functional Collaboration:- Communicate and coordinate effectively with operating divisions, corporate departments, and external financial partners.- Contribute to finance department process improvements and strategic corporate initiatives. 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.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z