69 Results for Entry Level Accountant Financial Services Jobs in Washington, DC

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Accounting Clerk

Beltsville, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounting Specialist to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting daily accounting operations, maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and assisting with month-end and year-end closing activities. This individual should have strong analytical skills, a high level of accuracy, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Review, verify, and reconcile invoices, expense reports, and payment records.</li><li>Perform bank, credit card, and general ledger reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.</li><li>Prepare journal entries and assist with general ledger maintenance.</li><li>Monitor outstanding invoices and assist with payment collections.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements, reports, and account schedules.</li><li>Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies and billing issues.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and applicable accounting procedures.</li><li>Assist with audits, tax documentation, and other financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Perform additional accounting and administrative duties as needed.</li></ul>
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Laurel, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a dependable, organized, and detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support our accounting and administrative operations. This position will assist with accounts payable (AP), customer billing, payroll processing support, and front desk responsibilities. The ideal candidate is comfortable handling multiple priorities, maintaining accurate financial records, communicating professionally with customers and vendors, and providing general office support. This role requires strong organizational skills, discretion when handling confidential information, and a customer-service-oriented attitude. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices, match supporting documentation, and prepare payments in a timely and accurate manner.• Record customer payments, update account balances, and assist with monitoring outstanding receivables.• Enter financial data into accounting systems with a high level of accuracy and consistency.• Maintain organized records for invoices, payment activity, and related accounting documents.• Reconcile account information and identify discrepancies for follow-up and resolution.• Support routine accounting activities by updating reports and assisting with transaction tracking.• Use QuickBooks to manage daily bookkeeping tasks and keep financial information current.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Westminster, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
The Service Coordinator is responsible for supporting daily service operations through scheduling, order processing, purchasing coordination, customer service, and administrative support. This role combines organizational and accounting-related responsibilities to ensure technicians have the necessary parts, documentation, and information to complete service calls efficiently.The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, resourceful, and capable of managing multiple priorities while maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with customers, vendors, technicians, and internal departments. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Service Scheduling: Coordinate technician schedules, service calls, and site visits based on job requirements, availability, and resource needs.</li><li>Technician Support: Communicate job details and ensure technicians have the correct parts, instructions, and documentation before arriving on-site.</li><li>Order Processing: Process replacement part orders, maintain bills of materials, and prepare purchasing documents and service records.</li><li>Quotations and Estimates: Review service follow-up requests, prepare customer quote information, and update estimates based on changes in pricing or project scope.</li><li>Inventory and Shipping Coordination: Work with warehouse personnel, shipping teams, and vendors to stage materials, track deliveries, process returns, and support warranty claims.</li><li>Customer Service: Respond to customer and supplier inquiries, resolve shipping issues, provide order updates, and coordinate appointment changes.</li><li>Data Entry and Recordkeeping: Maintain accurate equipment, customer, work order, and service information in internal systems.</li><li>Documentation and Compliance: Track communications and supporting documents to ensure records are complete, accurate, and readily available.</li></ul>
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Brentwood, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
21 - 23 USD / Hourly
A Local service company is seeking an accounting/administrative clerk for an in-office opportunity in Brentwood.Duties include<ul><li>entry of accounts payable and receivable</li><li>filing</li><li>data entry</li><li>customer service</li><li>ordering supplies</li></ul>
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations and ensure accurate processing of accounting transactions. This role is responsible for maintaining financial records, reconciling accounts, processing invoices and payments, and assisting with month-end activities. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and comfortable working with accounting systems and spreadsheets. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Enter financial data into accounting systems with accuracy</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts</li><li>Prepare and process invoices, expense reports, and payments</li><li>Maintain organized financial records and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding billing and payments</li><li>Support audits by providing requested documentation</li><li>Help identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records</li></ul>
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Junior Accountant

Bethesda, MD
onsite
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.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Chevy Chase, 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>
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support corporate accounting operations. This role oversees full-cycle accounting for a portfolio of entities, delivers financial analysis and modeling, and helps strengthen accounting processes across the organization. The position also serves as a resource to staff accountants and partners with various other departments. Someone who is a strong team player and leader that excels in fast paced environments will be a great candidate for this opportunity. Responsibilities:• Manage daily accounting activities for assigned corporate entities and development-related portfolios, ensuring accurate general ledger records and timely processing.• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, monthly workpapers, intercompany activity, payable commitments, wire requests, and draw documentation.• Drive month-end close tasks by completing assigned deliverables on schedule and resolving discrepancies affecting financial reporting.• Analyze balance sheet accounts, with particular attention to bank reconciliations, and investigate unusual transactions to achieve timely resolution.• Produce weekly cash needs reports, evaluate payment priorities, and recommend accounts payable disbursements based on operational requirements.• Review corporate credit card activity and confirm transactions are properly reconciled and recorded.• Support investor funding and distribution activities, including calculation support, contribution tracking, transfer coordination, and reconciliation of related balances.• Assist with year-end audit preparation by compiling schedules, preparing financial statements, and organizing supporting documentation for external review.• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, tax projection work, payroll and benefits accounting, and treasury-related support as needed.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
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.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Dulles, VA
onsite
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!
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Frederick, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.Maintain the close calendar and coordinate accounting deadlines across the finance team.Prepare, review, and post journal entries, accruals, reallocations, and other accounting transactions.Review work prepared by team members to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with accounting policies.Prepare and review account reconciliations, supporting schedules, and close documentation.Maintain the general ledger, chart of accounts, and financial reporting structures.Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and supporting schedules.Partner with operational teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and project-related accounting activity.Prepare sales tax filings and support other compliance and regulatory reporting requirements.Review bank reconciliations, monitor cash activity, and assist with cash forecasting.Support budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial performance reporting.Prepare ad hoc financial analyses and management reports.Coordinate audit requests and assist with annual financial statement audits.Support the design, implementation, and monitoring of internal controls and accounting policies.Stay current on accounting standards and assist with evaluating and implementing changes as needed.Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, systems, and reporting efficiency.Participate in system implementations, enhancements, and special projects.Provide guidance and mentorship to accounting staff and support cross-functional collaboration.Assist with workflow management, issue resolution, and continuous improvement initiatives within the accounting department.Perform other duties as assigned.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Alexandria, VA
remote
Temporary / Contract
37 - 47 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support key accounting activities in Alexandria, Virginia in a Contract position. This role will play an important part in maintaining accurate financial records, strengthening day-to-day cash and revenue reporting, and preparing the organization for year-end deliverables and a major annual meeting. The position is expected to average 35 hours per week. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily cash receipt activity and ensure incoming funds are recorded accurately and on time.• Maintain ownership of receivables and revenue-related accounts, resolving discrepancies and keeping balances current.• Prepare and review monthly general ledger reconciliations with a focus on accuracy, completeness, and timely follow-up.• Monitor balance sheet and profit and loss accounts to identify unusual activity and support reliable financial reporting.• Post journal entries and assist with month-end close tasks to help keep the accounting cycle on schedule.• Complete bank reconciliations and investigate variances to ensure alignment between financial records and banking activity.• Use Excel to analyze account activity, organize financial data, and support reporting needs for leadership.• Contribute to year-end reporting preparation and provide accounting support tied to upcoming organizational deadlines.• Collaborate with a primarily virtual team while remaining available for occasional in-office coordination in Alexandria, Virginia as needed
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Jessup, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations in Jessup, Maryland. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing close activities, and ensuring balance sheet accounts are properly reconciled. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly closing activities by preparing schedules, reviewing account activity, and ensuring financial data is finalized on time. • Maintain the general ledger by recording and validating financial transactions with a high degree of accuracy. • Prepare and post journal entries that properly reflect routine and adjusting accounting activity. • Perform reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and investigate variances to ensure discrepancies are resolved promptly. • Complete bank reconciliations by matching cash activity, identifying exceptions, and following through on outstanding items. • Analyze financial information and supporting documentation to improve accuracy and strengthen reporting reliability. • Partner with internal stakeholders to gather accounting details, clarify issues, and support timely completion of period-end tasks.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join a growing organization in the renewable energy sector. This newly created role offers the opportunity to help establish the new project accounting function, establish core reporting infrastructure, and partner closely with finance and project leadership during an exciting period of growth. This is a high-impact position for a Senior Accountant who enjoys creating structure, improving processes, and supporting a business as it scales. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in standing up accounting operations locally, enhancing financial reporting, and supporting development activity across a portfolio of sustainable energy projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing platform in a cutting-edge area of sustainable energy. The role offers strong visibility to senior leadership, the chance to build infrastructure from the ground up and meaningful long-term growth potential as the organization expands its project portfolio. Key Duties: • Oversee day to day accounting operations and project accounting for their new state of the art renewable energy project• Responsible for project level ledger activity, revenue and cost accounting as well as hours tracking utilizing Sage Intacct• Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, project costing and general ledger activities as it relates to the project• Work closely with the corporate level accounting team regarding overall financial and revenue reporting • Assist with month-end close and financial reporting including intercompany accounting• Help to transition accounting processes from the parent organization and identify opportunities for continued improvement• Assist external relationships with audit and tax providers• Help implement and optimize accounting systems and workflows, including Sage Intacct• File federal, state and local reports as necessary relating to the project• Assist with working with outside firms covering audit and outsourced tax• Support the project finance team regarding budgets, financial models and reporting 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 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, DC Metro area.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Arlington, VA
remote
Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a client engagement in the metro DC area. This is a Contract position suited for a detail-oriented accountant with a strong background in government contracting and hands-on expertise with Deltek Costpoint. The ideal candidate will contribute to core accounting operations, help maintain accurate financial records, and support timely reporting in a fast-paced project environment. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly close activities by preparing and reviewing financial data to ensure deadlines are met accurately.• Record and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger.• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and resolve variances in a timely manner.• Complete bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate cash reporting.• Support billing processes related to government contracts, ensuring compliance with client and contract requirements.• Use Deltek Costpoint to manage accounting transactions, reporting, and project-related financial activity.• Review accounting records for accuracy and consistency across multiple financial areas.• Partner with stakeholders to address accounting issues and provide support for project-based financial needs.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
My client is seeking a Senior Accountant to assist with their day-to-day accounting operations in their Washington, DC office. The ideal person for the Senior Accountant position will assist with preparing the consolidated financial statements, reconciling balance sheet accounts, preparing monthly financial reports, posting the appropriate journal entries; including intercompany transactions, supporting the audits, and having an overall understanding of ASC principles and accounting under US GAAP standards. This organization offers great opportunities for growth, excellent benefit package; including medical and dental along with good work-life balance. Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include: · Consolidate financial statements.· Prepare appropriate journal entries.· Reconcile various balance sheet accounts.· Produce financial reporting packages.· Ensure accounting is in compliance with US GAAP.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Tysons Corner, 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.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Centerville, VA
remote
Temporary / Contract
51.4615 - 59.587 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support corporate accounting operations for a large organization in Northern Virginia. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented candidate who can manage critical close activities, maintain ledger accuracy, and strengthen financial reporting processes. The right candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and hands-on experience working in complex, high-volume environments. Responsibilities:• Lead month-end close activities by preparing entries, reviewing balances, and ensuring deadlines are met accurately and on schedule.• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through detailed analysis, account review, and timely correction of discrepancies.• Complete account reconciliations and bank reconciliations, investigating variances and resolving outstanding items promptly.• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate support while ensuring compliance with internal accounting standards and policies.• Partner with accounts payable and other finance teams to confirm transactions are recorded correctly and reflected in the proper reporting periods.• Support corporate accounting functions by analyzing financial data, documenting processes, and assisting with reporting requirements.• Use NetSuite to manage accounting records, monitor account activity, and improve consistency across financial workflows.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Bethesda, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Sr. Accountant to support accurate financial operations and reporting for an organization based in Bethesda, Maryland. This role partners closely with the Controller and cross-functional teams to manage core accounting activities, maintain strong balance sheet oversight, and contribute to timely month-end and year-end close processes. The ideal candidate brings solid nonprofit accounting experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to improve procedures while maintaining compliance and financial integrity. This role is 5 days/week in the office. Responsibilities:• Prepare and post journal entries for recurring and nonrecurring transactions, including accruals, prepaid items, deferred revenue, allocations, and other general ledger activity.• Complete monthly reconciliations for balance sheet and general ledger accounts, investigate variances, and resolve outstanding issues to support an accurate close.• Produce financial schedules and reporting support, reviewing account activity and budget-to-actual results to identify exceptions, trends, and needed corrections.• Track and reconcile restricted and unrestricted funds, donor-related activity, endowments, investments, and releases tied to funding restrictions.• Maintain detailed supporting records for designated funds, capital projects, fixed assets, cash, investments, and other key balance sheet accounts.• Assist with recording investment-related transactions, including income, fees, and realized or unrealized gains and losses.• Contribute to the annual audit by assembling schedules, reconciliations, and requested documentation, and by responding to auditor inquiries in a timely manner.• Support tax and regulatory reporting requirements, including preparation of information needed for Form 990 and adherence to organizational accounting policies.• Partner with internal stakeholders to strengthen controls, document procedures, improve accounting workflows, and provide backup support for essential business office functions. 5 days/week in the office in Bethesda and the comp range for this role is 80-100K. The ideal candidate will have a BS in Accounting, 2+ years of accounting experience whether that is coming out of another NP or out of public accounting doing financial statement audits for non-profits. 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.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Purcellville, 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>
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Laytonsville, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Accountant to join our team. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys managing complex ledger activity, supporting a timely close process, and strengthening financial accuracy across the organization. The position also offers the opportunity to contribute to acquisition-related accounting work and help improve processes within a collaborative, growth-focused environment. Responsibilities: • Manage designated balance sheet and income statement accounts, including more technical areas such as debt activity, fixed assets, intercompany transactions, rent, and lease accounting, while maintaining accurate entries and organized support schedules. • Contribute to the monthly close by preparing journal entries, completing reconciliations, recording accruals, and investigating fluctuations to ensure reliable financial results. • Assist with acquisition integration activities by reviewing acquired opening balances, validating trial balance data, supporting purchase accounting adjustments, and reconciling amounts to transaction documents. • Create and refine accounting procedures, close workflows, and documentation practices that improve consistency, scalability, and efficiency across the finance function. • Prepare recurring internal financial reporting materials and management summaries, and support external reporting needs such as lender-related compliance submissions. • Partner on internal control efforts by identifying areas of risk and helping strengthen accounting procedures and related documentation. • Perform targeted financial analysis, research accounting guidance for non-routine matters, and contribute to special projects as business needs arise. • Support productivity improvements by identifying opportunities to use automation, AI, and other tools to streamline accounting processes.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hanover, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly financial statements and ad hoc financial reports, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Support the month-end close process, including account reconciliations, cash activity review, and preparation and posting of journal entries.</li><li>Perform monthly budget-to-actual variance analysis and investigate significant discrepancies in collaboration with department leaders.</li><li>Evaluate accounting processes and procedures, recommending improvements to enhance efficiency and strengthen internal controls.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and update accounting policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs).</li><li>Provide accounting guidance to management, ensuring the proper treatment and recording of financial transactions.</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and support external auditors during annual and interim audits.</li><li>Perform ad hoc financial analysis and special projects as requested by accounting leadership.</li><li>Assist with tax compliance activities, including gathering supporting documentation and preparing sales tax filings as assigned.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records, including additions, disposals, depreciation, and related reporting.</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including transaction review, research, adjustments, invoice processing, and payment execution.</li><li>Partner with operational teams to resolve discrepancies and support account activity.</li><li>Record and reconcile accruals, prepaid expenses, payroll-related entries, employee benefits, and other recurring transactions.</li><li>Prepare and reconcile health insurance, vacation accruals, 401(k), and other employee benefit-related accounts.</li><li>Process and reconcile corporate credit card transactions.</li><li>Support annual compliance requirements, including 1099 filings, business licenses, and annual reporting obligations.</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor and customer master data within the ERP system.</li><li>Prepare monthly bank and cash reconciliations and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.</li><li>Ensure compliance with US GAAP, company policies, and internal control requirements.</li></ul>
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Towson, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a government organization in Towson, Maryland through a Contract engagement. This role will focus on bringing structure to financial operations, improving the accuracy of reporting, and providing senior-level accounting guidance to leadership. The ideal candidate will combine strong governmental accounting knowledge with hands-on analytical skills to help strengthen financial visibility and support informed decision-making. Responsibilities: • Review financial records and reorganize accounting information to improve consistency, accuracy, and usability for management reporting. • Reconcile fund activity and validate balances by investigating discrepancies and resolving outstanding accounting issues. • Analyze revenue and spending patterns to improve tracking, clarify financial performance, and highlight areas requiring attention. • Prepare budget-to-actual reporting and variance analysis to support leadership with clear insight into current and historical results. • Refine financial data within the organization’s accounting platform and help establish more effective reporting practices. • Serve as a subject matter expert on state accounting processes, including fund-based reporting and financial interpretation. • Guide stakeholders on account structures, coding logic, report generation, and efficient use of financial system tools. • Extract and interpret financial data to identify trends, surface operational concerns, and support better business decisions.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Sr. Staff Accountant

Mclean, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Staff Accountant to support a real estate portfolio from our McLean, Virginia office. This position focuses on producing timely financial reporting, maintaining accurate records, and coordinating closely with internal teams to meet monthly and quarterly obligations. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, sharp analytical skills, and a disciplined approach to reconciliations, reporting, and deadline-driven accounting work. Responsibilities: • Compile owner reporting packages each month and ensure submissions are completed according to established reporting deadlines. • Review general ledger activity, identify inconsistencies, and prepare or recommend reclassifications to improve financial accuracy. • Partner with project management teams on recurring reporting needs, including quarterly deliverables and journal entry adjustments. • Produce lender compliance reporting and supporting schedules on both a monthly and quarterly basis. • Develop and maintain detailed distribution schedules and portfolio-level financial workbooks for assigned entities. • Complete weekly and month-end bank reconciliations for each property and support cash reporting and closing activities. • Calculate management fees using designated accounting platforms and supporting spreadsheet models. • Assemble lender draw documentation and submit complete packages in line with loan covenant requirements. • Support the annual budgeting process by preparing accounting assumptions for taxes, insurance, fees, reserves, escrows, and amortization schedules. • Review and approve invoices regularly, coordinate payments with accounts payable, and assist with additional accounting projects as needed.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

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