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76 results for Entry Level Accountant in Washington, DC

Accounting Clerk

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

Accountant

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

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.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
My client is a well-established for-profit organization looking for someone coming out of public accounting to join their team as a Senior Accountant in Washington DC. The ideal candidate for the Senior Accountant role will be responsible for preparing the financial statements, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling bank statements, assisting with month end close, performing journal entries and assisting with other projects. This organization offers great benefits; including health benefits and 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.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Herndon, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
My client is a well-established for-profit organization looking for someone coming out of public accounting to join their team as a Senior Accountant in Reston, VA. The ideal candidate for the Senior Accountant role will be responsible for preparing the financial statements, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling bank statements, assisting with month end close, performing journal entries and assisting with other projects. This organization offers great benefits; including health benefits and 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.
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

McLean, VA
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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 Mclean VA office. They are within the healthcare industry and the ideal person selected for the Senior Accountant position would be a CPA or some pursuing their CPA with a healthcare or public accounting background. 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: · Property and asset management.· Assist with month-end close process.· Prepare various budgets and schedules.· Assist with property tax and other filings.· Reconcile general ledger accounts.· Ensure company is in compliance.
2026-08-18T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Rockville, MD
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
A large financial service firm in Rockville is looking for a Senior Accountant for temporary position <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 (GAAP).</li></ul>
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z

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

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

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

Sr. Accountant

Bethesda, MD
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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

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.
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Arlington, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join a growing accounting team in Arlington, Virginia. This role supports core accounting operations across multiple entities and plays an important part in maintaining accurate financial reporting, strengthening close processes, and delivering meaningful analysis to business partners. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in general ledger accounting, enjoys improving workflows, and works effectively with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Lead key activities for monthly and quarterly close cycles, ensuring accurate financial results for operating and development-stage entities. • Prepare and post journal entries related to revenue, accounts payable, payroll, prepaid costs, financing activity, and other general ledger transactions. • Complete balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances to maintain the accuracy and integrity of financial records. • Develop entity-level financial statements and supporting schedules for project-related transactions and closing activities. • Produce regular reporting on upcoming payment obligations, aged payables, and short-term cash requirements to support liquidity planning. • Partner with finance, operations, and other internal stakeholders to deliver accounting analysis, ad hoc reporting, and profitability insights compared with budget expectations. • Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and consultants by providing documentation and addressing technical accounting questions. • Assist accounting leadership with budgeting support and analysis of near-term and long-range cash needs.
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Bethesda, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Why This Role Stands Out A rapidly growing, service-driven organization is expanding its finance team and looking to add a detail-oriented Accountant who can bring structure, insight, and reliability to core financial operations. This is an opportunity to step into a visible role where your work directly impacts business decision-making, operational efficiency, and customer experience. Ideal for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats in a collaborative, fast-moving environment—without getting lost in bureaucracy. The OpportunityThis role offers a blend of core accounting responsibilities and operational exposure, giving you a seat at the table beyond just the numbers. You’ll play a key role in maintaining financial accuracy while supporting process improvements as the business scales. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting functions, including maintaining accurate financial records</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial reports to support leadership decision-making</li><li>Own and maintain QuickBooks entries and reporting integrity</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and expense tracking</li><li>Support month-end close activities and ongoing financial organization</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to improve accounting workflows and efficiency</li><li>Serve as a point of contact for occasional inbound customer inquiries</li></ul>
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

McLean, VA
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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.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

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!
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Timonium, MD
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Temporary to Hire
36.1 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Sr. Accountant to join a growing organization in Maryland on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent role. This role supports accounting activities across a large portfolio of entities and is ideal for someone who is highly organized, accurate, and comfortable managing multiple priorities. The position offers a consistent part-time workweek and the opportunity to deepen experience in multi-entity accounting within a collaborative team environment. Responsibilities:• Manage day-to-day accounting entries for numerous entities using QuickBooks Desktop and QuickBooks Online.• Perform regular reconciliations for bank accounts and company credit cards, ensuring records remain complete and accurate.• Support billing and payment processes by preparing invoices, monitoring receivables, and assisting with payables activities.• Maintain the general ledger and keep financial documentation well organized across a portfolio of entities.• Assist with month-end close tasks, including journal entries, account analysis, and preparation of financial information for reporting.• Track cash activity and help monitor basic cash flow needs across multiple business entities.• Coordinate with internal colleagues, outside vendors, and external partners to resolve accounting questions and maintain smooth operations.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Washington, DC
remote
Temporary / Contract
35.625 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations and provide reliable financial reporting for a Long-term Contract position. This role will oversee essential close activities, strengthen account accuracy, and deliver timely insight through reconciliations, accrual tracking, cash application, and reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Lead month-end close activities by preparing and reviewing journal entries, analyzing balances, and helping ensure financial records are completed accurately and on schedule.• Manage general ledger accounting tasks, including maintaining account integrity and investigating discrepancies that affect reporting results.• Record and monitor accruals to support accurate period-end financial statements and proper expense recognition.• Apply customer payments and post cash transactions promptly while resolving variances related to receipts and account activity.• Perform detailed account and bank reconciliations, researching outstanding items and clearing exceptions in a timely manner.• Produce ad hoc financial reports and analyses to support business decisions, audit requests, and management review.• Maintain and update aging dashboards and other pre-built reporting tools to improve visibility into outstanding balances and trends.• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather documentation, answer accounting questions, and support day-to-day financial operations.
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hillsboro, VA
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a client engagement at a PE backed company in Northern Virginia. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone in finance with a strong background in accounts receivable, close activities, and balance sheet accuracy. The role will contribute to day-to-day accounting operations while helping maintain timely reporting and dependable financial records. Responsibilities:• Oversee accounts receivable activities, including reviewing customer balances, monitoring collections, and helping ensure cash application is recorded accurately.• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain an accurate general ledger and support the integrity of monthly financial results.• Lead key month-end close tasks by organizing schedules, reviewing account activity, and resolving discrepancies within required timelines.• Perform detailed account reconciliations to verify balances, investigate variances, and support clean financial reporting.• Reconcile bank activity regularly, ensuring transactions are properly recorded and outstanding items are addressed promptly.• Support ongoing accounting projects and process-related work within Sage Intacct as needed for the client environment.• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather financial information, clarify transactions, and improve the reliability of accounting data.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Catonsville, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a non-profit organization in Catonsville, Maryland in a fully onsite contract-to-permanent role. This position will provide critical day-to-day accounting support while partnering closely with finance leadership to strengthen core accounting operations and maintain accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting experience, thrives in a hands-on environment, and is comfortable stepping into a broad range of responsibilities. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly close activities, ensuring financial records are updated accurately and reporting deadlines are met. • Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger. • Perform detailed reconciliations for bank accounts and balance sheet accounts, identifying and resolving discrepancies promptly. • Support billing and related accounting transactions to ensure complete and accurate revenue tracking. • Assist with budget monitoring and forecasting activities by compiling data and analyzing financial results. • Coordinate audit preparation by organizing schedules, supporting documentation, and responding to finance-related requests. • Partner with finance leadership to learn essential daily accounting processes and provide reliable operational backup coverage. • Use QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel to manage accounting data, prepare reports, and improve financial visibility.
2026-08-19T00:00:00Z

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

Sr. Accountant

Bethesda, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant Position OverviewThis is an opportunity to join a world class, international organization. Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to support the accounting of assets across a large portfolio. This position will be responsible for ensuring investments are accurately recorded, reconciled, and reported in accordance with accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly analytical, and comfortable working cross-functionally with finance, operations, and technology teams. This role offers strong exposure to process enhancement initiatives, systems optimization, and career growth opportunities within a dynamic accounting environment. Primary Responsibilities<ul><li>Review expenditure activity to ensure costs are properly categorized and recorded within the general ledger.</li><li>Monitor CIP and project-related accounts, researching variances and preparing required journal entries or adjustments.</li><li>Maintain accurate asset records, including additions, transfers, retirements, and disposals.</li><li>Record proceeds associated with dispositions and ensure subledger activity is properly reflected in reporting.</li></ul>Reconciliations & Reporting<ul><li>Prepare account reconciliations and supporting schedules on a monthly and quarterly basis.</li><li>Perform analyses of various balance sheet and project-related accounts, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of internal reporting packages and management analyses related to investments and assets.</li></ul>Systems, Controls & Process Improvement<ul><li>Partner with finance and technology teams to ensure data consistency between financial systems and project tracking platforms.</li><li>Participate in system enhancement initiatives, including testing updates, validating reporting functionality, and supporting process improvements.</li><li>Support compliance with internal controls and corporate governance requirements through accurate documentation and adherence to established procedures.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, improve reporting accuracy, and leverage technology solutions.</li></ul>Audit & Cross-Functional Support<ul><li>Provide documentation and analysis for internal and external audit requests.</li><li>Collaborate with operational and accounting stakeholders to resolve accounting questions and improve information flow.</li><li>Support special projects, process improvement initiatives, and other accounting assignments as needed.</li></ul>
2026-08-26T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Rockville, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a growing commercial real estate company in Rockville, MD is looking for a Senior Accountant to support financial operations for a nationally diversified real estate portfolio. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate accounting/reporting, strengthening accounting controls, and delivering meaningful financial insight to leadership and investment stakeholders. Reporting directly to the Controller the ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Prepare and analyze financial reports for a portfolio of real estate assets, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and confidentiality.• Review general ledger activity and reconciliations to confirm transactions are properly recorded and reported.• Lead month-end accounting tasks, including journal entries, account analysis, and closing support across assigned entities.• Investigate material fluctuations in financial results and present clear findings to executives and investor-facing stakeholders.• Partner with cross-functional teams and senior leadership to develop reliable budgets and support financial planning efforts.• Coordinate with external auditors and accounting partners to complete year-end reporting requirements and audit deliverables.• Contribute to the evaluation of new investment opportunities by providing accounting support and financial due diligence input.• Help improve accounting operations by supporting the development and rollout of new tools, workflows, and reporting practices. The ideal candidate for this Senior Accountant role will have 3+ years of Big 4/large regional audit experience or commercial real estate accounting, CPA or CPA candidate and a BS in Accounting. This role is 5 days/week in the office in Rockville, MD with quarterly travel up to NY. Comp range for this role is 100-130K in base salary + full benefits. To apply to this Senior Accountant role please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035.
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hillsboro, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Corporate Accountant | Onsite | Purcellville, VA | $95k-105K+bonus+equityAre you a detail-driven accounting professional who takes pride in getting the numbers right? We’re seeking a Corporate Accountant to play a critical role in monthly close, financial reporting, reconciliations, and cash flow forecasting for a growing, fast-paced organization.This position is ideal for someone with strong technical accounting skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to work independently on research, analysis, and process improvement. You’ll partner closely with the Controller and help deliver financial information leadership relies on to make decisions. Reconciliations & Analysis<ul><li>Prepare and maintain monthly balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Review reconciliations prepared by other team members</li><li>Prepare and analyze monthly work-in-progress (WIP) schedules, tying job cost and billing data to revenue recognition and the general ledger</li><li>Reconcile prepaid expenses and record monthly amortization</li><li>Record and reconcile fixed asset depreciation and amortization</li><li>Handle lease accounting in accordance with ASC 842</li><li>Investigate and resolve reconciling items and variances</li></ul>Journal Entries & Close Support<ul><li>Prepare journal entries including accruals, prepaids, lease accounting, and WIP-related entries with complete documentation</li><li>Support month-end close activities and ensure deadlines are met</li></ul>Reporting & Automation<ul><li>Build, maintain, and improve reports and dashboards within the ERP and related reporting tools</li><li>Support reporting automation and systems integration initiatives</li><li>Help improve management reporting</li></ul>Management Reporting & Forecasting<ul><li>Prepare flash reporting for leadership ahead of full close</li><li>Maintain KPI scorecards and support ad hoc financial and operational reporting</li><li>Assist with weekly, monthly, and 13-week cash flow forecasting</li><li>Support variance analysis between actuals and forecast</li></ul>Tax, Audit & Technical Accounting<ul><li>Coordinate personal property tax filings across applicable jurisdictions</li><li>Prepare and file S&U tax returns</li><li>Research GAAP guidance and draft technical accounting documentation</li><li>Support implementation of new accounting standards</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and respond to external auditor requests</li></ul>What Success Looks Like<ul><li>Reconciliations and supporting schedules are accurate, complete, and delivered on time</li><li>WIP reporting and financial packages are reliable and decision-ready</li><li>Flash reports, dashboards, and scorecards are timely and trusted by leadership</li><li>Cash flow forecasts are consistently updated and dependable</li><li>Tax filings are accurate and submitted on time</li><li>Audit support is organized and responsive</li><li>Technical accounting research is clear, thorough, and well-documented</li></ul>
2026-08-19T00:00:00Z