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108 results for Entry Level Accountant New Accounting Grads in Washington, DC

Entry Level Accountant
  • Reston, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 72000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a recent accounting graduate ready to launch your career in a dynamic and supportive environment? My client is seeking an <strong>Entry-Level Cash Accountant</strong> to join their team at their Reston, VA HQ. n this critical role, you’ll gain hands-on experience in maintaining accurate financial records, reconciling accounts, and supporting business operations—all while contributing to the financial success of our organization. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong understanding of accounting principles and a desire to grow their expertise. If you have excellent attention to detail, a firm grasp of how balance sheet accounts impact financials, and proficiency in journal entries and reconciliations, I encourage you to apply. My client has an excellent culture, strong history of developing talent and promoting from within for those looking for a long-term career with a single organization as well as providing terrific work life balance and an above average total compensation package. This is an on-stie position in Reston.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post <strong>daily journal entries</strong> to ensure accurate recording of cash activity.</li><li>Reconcile <strong>positive pay information</strong> between bank records and company systems.</li><li>Process and reconcile <strong>cash receipts</strong>, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Maintain and oversee the organization’s <strong>check stock</strong>.</li><li>Handle the <strong>escheatment</strong> of uncashed checks in compliance with applicable regulations.</li><li>Assist with <strong>monthly accounting close procedures</strong>, ensuring financial records are accurate and complete.</li><li>Respond to inquiries from <strong>Treasury</strong> and collaborate with other business areas to address financial questions.</li><li>Contribute to other tasks and projects as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You Should Apply:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Start Your Career:</strong> This is an excellent opportunity to gain real-world experience in accounting and work closely with a talented team committed to your growth and success with an organization that you can be with long-term.</li><li><strong>Build Your Skills:</strong> You’ll strengthen your knowledge of core accounting processes while tackling financial challenges and learning on the job.</li><li><strong>Be an Integral Part of the Team:</strong> While working onsite in <strong>Reston, VA</strong>, you’ll contribute daily to a collaborative and motivating work environment where accuracy and teamwork are celebrate</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-17T19:43:50Z
Senior Accountant
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a rapidly growing and well financed global company in the emerging energy sector. They are recruiting for a Senior Accountant to join their world class team. This is a ground floor opportunity for a talented Senior Accountant to take their career to the next level quickly with a great amount of career runway as this company rapidly builds their finance team and overall infrastructure. This exciting Senior Accountant position will report to a tenured Director and provide accounting support at the corporate level for their cutting edge new global level projects.</p><p> </p><p>Duties for this this exciting Senior Accountant role will include the following:</p><p> </p><p>·       Work closely with the corporate accounting team and be a key contributor to the month end and year end accounting close as well as financial reporting</p><p>·       Prepare journal entries including monthly accruals, adjusting entries and complex entries to support complex transactions.</p><p>·       Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts assigned and related account schedules</p><p>·       Assist with the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews</p><p>·       Support management with the development of key accounting processes as well as design of internal controls</p><p>·       As a part of a team, assist with system implementations and related technology projects</p><p>·       Work effectively between project operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines</p><p>·       Perform ad hoc projects for management as assigned.</p><p> </p><p>Our client offers fully paid medical insurance as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-12T16:05:52Z
Principal Technical Accountant
  • Centerville, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Principal Technical Accountant to lead the company's technical accounting efforts. This role is critical in ensuring compliance with US GAAP, SEC regulations, and other relevant financial reporting standards. The ideal candidate will serve as a subject matter expert, supporting complex accounting issues, driving accounting policy development, and partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Act as a technical accounting expert, offering guidance on complex accounting issues and transactions.</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive research and interpretation of existing and new accounting standards (GAAP), and devise strategies for their implementation.</p><p>• Deliver training on complex and evolving accounting standards to the wider accounting team.</p><p>• Lead the crafting and review of financial statements, ensuring they are accurate and in line with relevant accounting standards.</p><p>• Supervise the creation of regulatory reports and filings, including tax-related documents.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to SOX compliance requirements and other regulatory mandates within the company's financial reporting processes.</p><p>• Spearhead major technical accounting projects.</p><p>• Develop and uphold robust internal controls to guarantee accurate and timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Address audit findings and implement necessary corrective actions.</p><p>• Leverage skills in Account Reconciliation, Balance Sheet Reconciliation, Bank Reconciliations, General Ledger, Journal Entries, Microsoft Excel, Month End Close, NetSuite, Oracle, and SAP to fulfill responsibilities effectively.</p>
  • 2025-09-23T19:04:13Z
Corporate Accounting Analyst (Sr. Accountant)
  • Tysons, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a Senior Accountant or experienced Auditor withing a CPA firm looking to take your career to the next level within a dynamic and complex corporate finance environment? This is your opportunity to step into a high-impact role where you’ll collaborate with executive leadership, hone your financial reporting expertise, and contribute to organizational initiatives across departments. We are seeking a motivated Corporate Accounting Analyst to support the Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller as a key member of the Finance team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values ownership and accountability, and is eager to grow into a leadership position.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Financial Reporting & Analysis:</p><p>- Work with multi-layered, multi-division financial reporting structures, including approximately 50 subsidiaries, an expanding international footprint, and shared service centers.</p><p>- Perform intercompany eliminations, currency conversions, general ledger reconciliations, corporate allocations, and adjusting journal entries.</p><p>- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for internal and external purposes.</p><p>- Assist with annual financial audits and corporate tax preparation.</p><p>- Contribute to automation initiatives by working with internal programmers to streamline transactions, reporting, and reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p>Budgeting, Forecasting, and Strategic Initiatives:</p><p>- Support corporate budgeting, forecasting, and controls, including analyzing and reporting on - revenue, overhead costs, cash flow, and staffing fluctuations.</p><p>- Partner with the Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller to drive Finance Department initiatives, including internal control enhancements and the adoption of new accounting standards.</p><p>- Periodically participate in cross-departmental activities, such as HR, legal, and procurement initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Cross-Functional Collaboration:</p><p>- Communicate and coordinate effectively with operating divisions, corporate departments, and external financial partners.</p><p>- Contribute to finance department process improvements and strategic corporate initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Please apply directly to this post for consideration. If you have additional questions, please contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn.</p>
  • 2025-09-29T19:28:51Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This position offers the unique opportunity to work with diverse clients while enjoying the stability and benefits of permanent employment. If you thrive in dynamic environments and are skilled in accounting practices, this role will enable you to enhance your expertise while contributing to impactful financial projects. <br> Responsibilities: Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timeliness. Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations. Oversee general ledger transactions and maintain internal controls to ensure compliance with GAAP. Perform variance analyses to support business leaders in strategic decision-making. Collaborate cross-functionally with departments to optimize financial processes and drive efficiencies. Support annual audits by creating and preparing necessary documentation and reports. Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff and contribute to a culture of detail oriented growth.
  • 2025-10-03T18:04:26Z
Senior Accountant - Construction
  • Columbia, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client, a publicly traded construction industry leader is looking for a senior accountant to join their growing team. This position offers challenging work, a strong team of some of the best and brightest to partner with, competitive compensation, EQUITY as part of the compensation package and excellent quality of life and benefits. <strong>If you are a CPA or are in pursuit of your certification and looking to improve your situation email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away or connect with me on LinkedIn.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Ensure adherence to GAAP, firm policies, and contractual obligations.</p><p>• Oversee a reliable internal control system in line with SOX 404.</p><p>• Check and uphold the accuracy of the job cost ledger following GAAP stipulations.</p><p>• Compare actual performance with anticipated results, making necessary financial amendments as required.</p><p>• Compile audit paperwork when needed.</p><p>• Examine periodic job cost reports, spot check cost activities, formulate budgets and bi-yearly predictions, and discern variances.</p><p>• Communicate with project managers to troubleshoot issues and enhance decision-making process.</p><p>• Manage and direct the operations of the accounting team, serving as a mentor to develop their abilities and foster professional progression.</p><p>• Work alongside project management to gather estimates and distribute prompt monitoring reports to project managers and other corporate leaders.</p>
  • 2025-09-29T13:08:39Z
Sr. Payroll Accountant
  • Annapolis, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for a Sr. Payroll Accountant. This position plays a critical role in maintaining financial integrity and operational efficiency across the organization. This position is responsible for developing and implementing internal controls, creating and refining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), managing complex account reconciliations, and overseeing the full scope of payroll operations. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in operational accounting, strong knowledge of payroll compliance, and the ability to manage complex financial processes within a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Payroll Management & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage end-to-end payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of employee compensation, including wages, bonuses, and benefits, in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Maintain payroll tax compliance by overseeing timely tax filings, payments, reconciliations, and audits. Handle the opening and closing of tax accounts across jurisdictions as needed.</li><li>Review and approve payroll journal entries, general ledger postings, and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and alignment with month-end and year-end closing schedules.</li><li>Direct year-end processes, including the accurate preparation, review, and distribution of W-2s and 1099s.</li><li>Collaborate with HR, Finance, and IT to maintain and enhance payroll systems, ensuring data accuracy, security, timely system upgrades, and ongoing process improvements.</li><li>Monitor payroll-related data such as labor costs and benefits to support budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis.</li><li>Coordinate payroll funding and cash flow planning with the Finance team to ensure timely disbursements and compliance with financial obligations.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting & Financial Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Perform and oversee complex account reconciliations, including bank, intercompany, balance sheet, accounts payable, and receivable accounts.</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies to ensure compliance with GAAP and internal policies.</li><li>Design, implement, and maintain internal controls, policies, and accounting procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure regulatory compliance.</li><li>Collaborate with HR, Finance, and business unit leaders to align payroll and financial data with broader organizational objectives.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors, tax agencies, payroll providers, and insurance brokers, managing audits and compliance reviews effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Projects, Leadership & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead cross-functional projects related to payroll, accounting, system implementations, process redesigns, and policy updates.</li><li>Stay current with industry trends, changes in tax law, and payroll/accounting regulations to ensure compliance and recommend best practices.</li><li>Supervise and develop payroll and accounting staff, providing coaching, mentorship, and opportunities for growth.</li><li>Oversee the collection and tracking of vendor and contractor Certificates of Insurance (COIs), ensuring compliance with internal policies and external requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-06T18:33:45Z
Senior Accountant
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A respected company in Rockville is seeking a senior accountant.</p><p>Some of their general responsibilities include:</p><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><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-26T15:08:48Z
Senior Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has partnered with an industry leader to hire a top-notch Senior Accountant to their dynamic team! Might consider hiring a staff accountant as well DOE! Prior experience in public accounting or working for a private-equity firm / PE owned company is a huge plus! This Senior Accountant MUST bring experience with full cycle accounting including complex journal entries, general ledger account reconciliations, preparing audit workpapers, assisting with financial reporting and more! This is highly respected company and offers a ton of opportunity for exposure and career growth in a dynamic environment!</p><p> </p><p>Must be able to work independently with little direction, however, have a team player mentality and pitch in where necessary to help accomplish a common goal! Do you aspire to become an integral part of a reputable company? Apply today for your next job through Robert Half!</p><p> </p><p>As a Senior Accountant, you will prepare financial statements, analyze and reconcile general ledger accounts, analyze cash flows, flux / variance analysis, prepare audit schedules, handle internal control maintenance and more! </p><p> </p><p>A sample of your responsibilities include:</p><p>- Perform monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables such as journal entries, reconciliations, reports in compliance with GAAP</p><p>- Present Balance Sheet account reconciliations</p><p>- Allocate and prepare monthly P& L reports and balance sheet flux analysis for management</p><p>- Contribute to coordinating quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors</p><p>- Analyze financial information and report on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks)</p><p>- Manage Ad-hoc projects as necessary</p><p>- Apply oneself to various department-wide initiatives</p><p> </p><p>Apply immediately to be considered as this opportunity will not last long! Please send your resume to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn, or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.</p>
  • 2025-10-06T19:58:46Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>We’re seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to help drive the success of our accounting operations. In this versatile role, you’ll play an integral part in managing key accounting functions, financial analyses, and process improvements while collaborating with internal and external partners.</p><p>Your responsibilities will include a broad variety of accounting and financial duties. You’ll work on tasks such as maintaining financial records, analyzing variances, supporting cash management, reconciling accounts, handling vendor relationships, assisting with corporate reporting, and other related activities. You'll also have the opportunity to take on unique projects and enhance accounting workflows within the organization.</p><p>If you’re eager to contribute to a robust accounting team while having the flexibility to grow and take on new challenges, this is the role for you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with colleagues across departments and external service providers to ensure smooth financial operations.</li><li>Manage the preparation, reconciliation, and review of accounting reports, journal entries, and general ledger accounts.</li><li>Analyze financial data to resolve variances and deliver actionable insights to stakeholders.</li><li>Support day-to-day cash management and maintain compliance with payment and receivable activities.</li><li>Contribute to developing organizational processes and documenting procedures to enhance efficiency.</li><li>Help ensure accuracy with regulatory filings, financial reports, and audit processes, as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>A growth-oriented culture that values learning, development, and upskilling.</li><li>The opportunity to make a tangible impact while honing a broad skill set across financial operations.</li><li>Flexible opportunities to broaden your career, with tools and mentorship to support your goals.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-30T13:08:45Z
Staff Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>We are looking for a motivated Staff Accountant to join a dynamic team in Baltimore, Maryland. This role involves managing daily accounting operations, analyzing financial data, and supporting broader firm-wide initiatives. You will work closely with professionals across various departments to ensure accuracy and efficiency in financial processes.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries on a daily basis to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts each month to ensure completeness and precision.</p><p>• Review and analyze monthly financial statements, providing detailed commentary to senior accounting leaders.</p><p>• Support the year-end financial statement audit and other required audits.</p><p>• Assist in managing accounting operations for international entities within the organization.</p><p>• Perform daily treasury activities to support cash flow management and financial planning.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Real Estate Operations, Human Resources, and Information Technology, to enhance accounting processes.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to eliminate inefficiencies and optimize results.</p><p>• Conduct special projects and contribute to firm-wide business initiatives as needed.</p><p>• Undertake additional duties as assigned to support the accounting team's goals.</p>
  • 2025-09-22T16:38:56Z
Fund Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>HYBRID WORK OPPORTUNITY FOR A STAFF / SENIOR ACCOUNTANT (DOE) !! ONLY IN THE OFFICE 1-2 DAYS A WEEK!</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a long-time client in the Baltimore metro area to hire a Staff / Senior Accountant (DOE) to join their team! The Accountant's duties will require preparing journal entries, bank reconciliations, fund accounting, tracking donations, assisting with monthly and year-end closings, and more! In this role, you will perform various internal reporting during the monthly close, participate in compliance, review schedules, and ensure funds are being allocated correctly. This is a challenging, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work! Tenured staff, great mentorship, excellent hours, hybrid work schedule, and fantastic benefits make this all an attractive opportunity to apply for!</p><p> </p><p>How will you make an impact:</p><p>- Produce journal entries and perform the month end close under minimal supervision</p><p>- Thorough experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliations</p><p>- Support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process by preparing monthly financial close workbooks</p><p>- Assist with the preparation of quarterly and annual audits</p><p>- Take part in various department-wide initiatives</p><p>- Ad hoc reporting and performing special projects upon request</p><p> </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity not to be missed! Apply immediately to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn, or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.</p>
  • 2025-09-08T12:04:02Z
Senior Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has partnered with a global client to hire a Senior Accountant to join their corporate accounting team! Most of the company has previous work experience in the Big 4 or from a large public accounting firm, so you will be working with strong leadership and peers! As a Senior Accountant, you will prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliations, and other general ledger account reconciliations. You will also be responsible for various aspects of internal reporting throughout the monthly close. While closing books for the North American operations, you will be able to play a part of the global consolidation as well. Also, you will participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules for the reporting processes. This position is a challenging, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work with fantastic benefits and perks, as well as a hybrid work environment with only 1-2 days in the office each week!!</p><p><br></p><p>Your responsibilities in this role will include:</p><p>- In-depth experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliations</p><p>- Regular maintenance and reconciliation of journal entries</p><p>- Manage intercompany billings, transactions, and reconciliation</p><p>- Prepare monthly financial close workbooks to support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process</p><p>- Assemble analyses for monthly balance sheets and income statements for management reporting</p><p>- Implement, maintain, and adhere to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP</p><p>- Ad hoc reporting and performing special projects upon request</p><p> </p><p>Our client offers a generous and comprehensive compensation and total benefit package!! Please apply immediately to this ad, or to Tracy Kaszuba on LInkedIn to be considered.</p>
  • 2025-10-08T17:28:46Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Dulles, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a driven, organized, detail-oriented Senior Accountant with sharp analysis skills? If that sounds like you, then we should talk. My client is looking for a Senior Accountant who will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of their finances. Reporting directly to the Senior Controller, this position will not only have significant exposure to the EVP of Finance and the Chief Financial & Administrative Officer but will also have the opportunity to drive positive results across the team. The Senior Accountant will be on site for the first 90 days and then transition to 4 days in-office and 1 day work from home. If you are a highly motivated and driven individual looking to work in a complex structure that rewards high performers, please apply.</p><p>Major Responsibilities:</p><p>General Ledger:</p><ul><li>Assist in the month-end closing process, reconcile assigned accounts, and prepare and post general journal entries.</li></ul><p>Financial Reporting & Analysis:</p><ul><li>Assist in preparing monthly financial statements, revenue, and expense analysis, and year-end audit.</li><li>Perform financial analysis and assist with the annual budget.</li></ul><p>General Department Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare schedules, research issues, and work collaboratively with staff accountants, accounts payable personnel, controllers, and accounting systems staff.</li><li>Undertake special projects and show the ability and initiative to be a team player.</li><li>Occasionally assist in training new employees.</li></ul><p>Please apply directly to this job post for consideration. If you have additional questions, please contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn or by calling 571.297.9074</p>
  • 2025-09-23T19:23:48Z
Staff Accountant / Auditor
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Excellent opportunity for a Staff Accountant with 1-2 years of accounting experience looking to join a public accounting firm! We will consider someone looking to switch public accounting firms, but we will also consider someone with corporate accounting experience (general ledger reconciliations, bank reconciliations, journal entries) that wants to get into public accounting. This is your opportunity to make the switch and gain valuable public accounting experience and ideally grow within a stable and reputable firm where employees have a lot of tenure! </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a long-time client to hire their next staff accountant. This Staff Accountant role is for candidates who can prepare adjusting journal entries, bank reconciliations, general ledger account reconciliations, and have a foundational knowledge of the general ledger. In this role, you will oversee client accounting records, reconcile their books and account recs, verify journal entries, payables, payrolls and more. You might be our ideal candidate, if you are a detail-oriented and team player, willing to pitch in where necessary.</p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:</p><p>- Interacting with clients on their accounting records</p><p>- Periodically maintain and reconcile journal entries and account reconciliations</p><p>- Maintain fixed asset records and related depreciation / amortization schedules</p><p>- Trial Balance review and analysis</p><p>- Handle assigned compilation and reviews</p><p>- Impromptu reporting and special projects, when requested</p><p> </p><p>This is an opportunity to work under strong managers and partners who are excellent mentors and cultivate a team environment and opportunity for growth! Please apply immediately as this role will not last long! Send your resume directly to Tracy Kaszuba at Robert Half.</p>
  • 2025-09-26T13:18:48Z
Staff Accountant
  • Mclean, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • - USD / Yearly
  • <p>There is an opportunity with a terrific company for a full-time Staff Accountant. This position can offer you strong compensation, excellent benefits, and career advancement. Ambitious and detail-oriented candidates will be interested in Robert Half's opportunity to join a thriving, fast-paced company that recognizes talent and effort, as a Staff Accountant. Based in the Mclean, Virginia area, this role is a career-building, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work. This position is for candidates with the ability to prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation and be responsible for many aspects of internal reporting during the monthly close. If you're looking for work where you will participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules reporting processes, this role might be right for you. You will be preferred for this role if you have a complex understanding of Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets.</p><p><br></p><p>Major responsibilities</p><p>- Oversee depreciation, fixed asset ledgers, and reconciliation</p><p>- Regular maintenance and reconciliation of journal entries</p><p>- Assist with the month end, quarter end and year end closing process by preparing monthly financial close workbooks</p><p>- Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for management reporting</p><p>- Ad hoc reporting and performing special projects upon request</p><p>- Produce complex journal entries and account reconciliations which include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll</p><p>- Become well-versed in month end balance sheet account reconciliations</p><p>- Conduct month end close and compose journal entries with minimal supervision</p><p>- Maintain, implement, and adhere to internal controls. Also ensure that accounting procedures comply with GAAP</p><p>- Handle intercompany transactions, billings, and reconciliation</p><p>- Organize schedules for monthly payments and capital lease</p><p>- Coordinate and analyze a variety of financial data, then report it in a way that is useful and understandable</p><p>- Partake in various department-wide initiatives</p>
  • 2025-09-23T19:18:57Z
Property Accountant
  • Vienna, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you an accounting professional with at least 2 years of <strong>property accounting</strong> experience, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for supporting teams in dynamic environments? We’re looking for a talented and dedicated <strong>Property Accountant</strong> to play a vital role in maintaining financial accuracy, ensuring tax compliance, and supporting ongoing financial operations across our diverse portfolio of residential properties. In this role, you’ll be a key contributor to the financial health of the organization, working closely with property managers, the accounting team, and leadership. If you’re skilled in GAAP principles, process improvement, and enjoy collaborative environments, this position offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in property accounting. My client is a family-owned business with an existing portfolio of residential and commercial properties as well as several in development. This is a great opportunity to join a smaller organization where most employees have been for 10+ years and have opportunities to get involved in and learn multiple areas of accounting. This is an on-site position with core hours being 9-5.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and/or review <strong>bank reconciliations</strong>, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Generate <strong>monthly GAAP financial statement packages</strong> for managed property portfolios.</li><li>Prepare <strong>account reconciliation schedules</strong> and supporting documentation, including roll-forwards and detailed analysis of balance sheet accounts (A/R, prepaids, fixed assets, accrued liabilities, etc.).</li><li>Complete <strong>month-end GL property close</strong> by collaborating with A/P and A/R teams to ensure income and expenses are properly classified.</li><li>Manage <strong>quarter-end accruals</strong> and GL reconciliations for assigned property portfolios.</li><li>Collaborate with property managers to support <strong>budgeting, planning/forecasting</strong>, and variance analysis throughout the year.</li><li>Assist in the year-end GL close and work with external partners to complete annual financial audits and tax return preparation.</li><li>Coordinate the preparation of year-end workpapers and assist outside accountants with audit filings.</li><li>Partner with the Controller to ensure compliance with HUD, investor, and federal/state regulations, including tax filings.</li><li>Develop a deep understanding of all accounting processes for managed properties and lead efforts for continuous process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-23T19:14:05Z
Staff Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join our team based in Washington, District of Columbia. The role is located in Georgetown and provides free parking. The role is 100% in office. This role involves various accounting and administrative responsibilities within a dynamic organization. The successful candidate will manage all accounting and financial processes, ensuring accurate record-keeping and efficient operations. </p><p><br></p><p> Responsibilities: </p><p>• Oversee the full cycle of accounting duties, including but not limited to, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and general ledger management. </p><p>• Prepare, analyze, and present monthly financial statements, budgets, and forecasts. </p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations, manage cash flow, and ensure accurate financial record-keeping. </p><p>• Handle invoicing, bill payments, and expense reporting in a timely manner. </p><p>• Collaborate with external accountants for tax preparation and annual audits. </p><p>• Communicate effectively with vendors, project managers, designers, and clients on any issues around billing and invoicing. </p><p>• Manage administrative and operational tasks of the office, including but not limited to, managing leases, insurance, supplies, equipment, and facility emails and files. </p><p>• Maintain employee records, including attendance, benefits, and performance evaluations. </p><p>• Address employee inquiries and resolve HR-related issues in accordance with labor laws and company policies. </p><p>• Oversee day-to-day office operations, including supply management, equipment maintenance, and vendor relationships. </p><p>• Develop and implement office policies and procedures to improve efficiency. </p><p>• Coordinate meetings, events, and travel arrangements for staff. </p><p>• Provide administrative support to the leadership team as needed. </p><p><br></p><p> Please reach out to Ian Gainor via LinkedIn if interested.</p>
  • 2025-10-03T19:29:10Z
Senior Accountant
  • Annapolis, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p> </p><p><strong>Senior Accountant / Staff Accountant (DOE) Extraordinaire Wanted!!</strong></p><p> </p><p>Are you someone who thrives on solving financial puzzles, loves crunching numbers, and dreams of making an impact without the corporate monotony? Well, we’ve got your dream job right here! Come join this growing public accounting firm that is looking to add to their team that provides outsourced accounting solutions! We are on the lookout for an upbeat <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> <strong>/ Staff Accountant (DOE)</strong> who’s ready to take charge and help our clients conquer all things accounting! </p><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Client Engagement:</strong> Be the go-to accounting guru for a fun mix of industries. You’ll manage client relationships like a pro while delivering financial insights.</li><li><strong>Books to Brilliance:</strong> Lead end-to-end outsourced accounting services—whether it’s reconciling accounts, maintaining ledgers, or fine-tuning financial reporting, you’ve got it covered.</li><li><strong>Process Prodigy:</strong> Work smarter, not harder by streamlining workflows, sharing best practices, and keeping everything humming smoothly.</li><li><strong>Mentorship:</strong> Be the "go-to resource" for our junior team members as you guide them through the process with patience and wisdom.</li><li><strong>GAAP Guru:</strong> Ensure all deliverables follow professional standards and amaze clients with your compliance prowess.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why You'll Love Working here:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Client Variety That’ll Keep You on Your Toes:</strong> From tech startups to local nonprofits, you’ll never have the same day twice.</li><li><strong>Fun Firm Culture:</strong> Bring your personality to work! We celebrate wins just as much as we celebrate fantastic snacks at team meetings.</li><li><strong>Career Growth:</strong> Whether you want to specialize, lead, or learn new skills, we’ll support you every step of the way! Think of us as your career co-pilot.</li><li><strong>Competitive Compensation:</strong> Your hard work deserves recognition, both in perks and in pay.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Next Steps? We’re Glad You Asked!!</strong></p><p> </p><p>If you’re ready to join an accounting team that’s redefining the game of outsourced client services, we’d love to meet you. Polish up that resume, bring your positive energy, and apply now! Let’s make some financial magic together!!</p><p><br></p><p>Send your resume to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf or to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn and mention this role! Can't wait to hear from you!!</p>
  • 2025-09-26T13:18:48Z
Manager of Technical Accounting
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a rapidly growing, well capitalized world class leader in their sector, is recruiting for their new Manager of Technical Accounting. This highly visible and challenging position will provide hands on technical accounting leadership, research and interpretation as the company moves forward with cutting edge new global level projects. This role will clearly allow you to add your signature on the organization as the company’s global reach expands. </p><p> </p><p>As part of the core duties for this challenging Manager of Technical Accounting role you will:</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct technical accounting analysis for complex transactions, adhering to US GAAP and document conclusions in formal accounting memos.</li><li>Stay abreast of evolving US GAAP standards; actively contribute to research, analysis, and implementation of new accounting pronouncements; thoroughly document conclusions in whitepapers.</li><li>Develop robust accounting policies, processes, and internal controls, ensuring alignment with US GAAP standards.</li><li>Provide support for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting close and financial reporting processes as well as technical accounting areas, footnote disclosures and audit responses </li><li>Conduct reviews of contracts for accounting/finance implications; document and communicate conclusions as necessary.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement by enhancing existing accounting-related processes.</li><li>Assist with foreign country compliance and IFRS/foreign reporting requirements.</li><li>Collaborate seamlessly with auditors to ensure effective interactions.</li><li>Undertake additional duties as required and assigned.</li></ul><p> Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-26T13:48:52Z
Director of Accounting
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 170000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a highly visible non-profit organization with national operations and a meaningful and enduring mission, is searching for their new Director of Accounting. Reporting to their CFO, this role will be a key member of their finance team. The Director of Accounting will lead day-to-day accounting operations as well as GAAP financial reporting. This critical Director of Accounting position will also work closely with the CFO to implement an exciting new ERP system. As a close right hand to the CFO, the Director of Accounting will support new processes and training within finance and accounting and help support organizational growth and mitigate risk. Core duties for this fulfilling and challenging Director of Accounting role will include:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Handle diverse financial responsibilities including financial reporting and managing a staff who perform general ledger, financial reporting, billing and receivables, accounts payable and payroll accounting.</li><li>Closely assist the CFO with their ongoing systems implementation and integration including testing and chart of account development</li><li>Lead the comprehensive closing processes for monthly and annual periods across all entities and funds, ensuring timely production of combined financial reports and compliance with audit requirements, nonprofit filings, and labor documentation obligations.</li><li>Design, implement, and continually assess effective internal control mechanisms to align with non-profit industry standards and compliance</li><li>Supervise treasury-related activities, such as managing cash flow, reconciling banking records, overseeing investments, lines of credit and related loan management.</li><li>Ensure smooth coordination with human resources to oversee payroll processes, guaranteeing accurate handling of payroll operations.</li><li>Verify adherence to local, state, and federal tax regulations, including compliance with sales and use tax reporting.</li><li>Track and manage capital/fixed assets while performing detailed evaluations of financial impacts arising from acquisitions.</li><li>Review and allocate expenses and invoices in line with funding guidelines and category requirements, investigating detailed transactional records as necessary.</li><li>Perform financial analyses and deliver customized reporting for leadership teams, committees, and other stakeholders as required.</li><li>Assist in planning, preparing, and presenting detailed annual budgets and forecasts.</li><li>Guide, assess, and mentor accounting team members to foster career growth.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Please respond in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for immediate consideration for this fast-moving opportunity or one of our other leadership openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-12T17:33:57Z
Staff Accountant
  • Annandale, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Annandale, Virginia is seeking a well-rounded <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support their core accounting functions. This is a great opportunity for someone who’s comfortable with journal entries, reconciliations, and digging into the details.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review and post journal entries</li><li>Perform account reconciliations (bank, GL, intercompany, etc.)</li><li>Maintain general ledger and chart of accounts</li><li>Assist with accruals and monthly close activities</li><li>Support internal controls and audit readiness</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-26T16:53:44Z
Real Estate Project Accountant
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you an ambitious accounting professional with a passion for the construction and real estate industry? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where each day brings new opportunities to make a meaningful impact? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!</p><p>Our small but growing construction and property management real estate firm is seeking an organized and detail-oriented <strong>Project Accountant</strong> to join our passionate and dedicated team. As we expand our footprint, we need a financial expert to help us effectively manage the complexities of pre-development, construction, and property management accounting while partnering closely with project managers and executives.</p><p>If you’re looking for a role where your contributions will truly shape the success and direction of a company, we’d love to hear from you.</p><p><strong>Who We Are</strong></p><p>We are a boutique real estate firm specializing in construction, property management, and development. As a growing business, we pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial energy, collaborative culture, and commitment to delivering exceptional projects that enhance communities. We prioritize innovation, integrity, and teamwork, making this an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to grow their careers in an evolving and rewarding environment.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As the <strong>Project Accountant</strong>, you’ll own critical financial functions across our real estate development lifecycle. From maintaining budgets, tracking costs, and ensuring compliance to preparing draw requests and financial statements, your work will provide the structure and insights necessary to drive our projects forward. If you are someone who loves working with numbers, think of this role as the cornerstone of keeping our projects on track financially.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p>Your main responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li><strong>Pre-Development Accounting</strong>: Maintain and track budgets for land acquisition, zoning, permitting, and feasibility studies while managing expenditures and financial modeling for project pro formas.</li><li><strong>Construction Financing Oversight</strong>: Process contractor invoices and prepare monthly construction loan draw packages, including reconciling disbursements and ensuring compliance with lender and investor agreements.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting</strong>: Prepare project-based financial reports and variance analysis for presentation to executives, lenders, and investors; ensure transparency and accuracy in cost forecasting.</li><li><strong>Budget Monitoring</strong>: Manage contingency fund allocations, track loan interest and fees, and assist in capital partner reporting.</li><li><strong>Compliance</strong>: Liaise with teams to support audits, ensure insurance and bond compliance, and maintain accurate job cost reports by cost code.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-24T15:09:04Z
Staff Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 30.24 - 35.02 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers the opportunity to contribute to financial operations, ensuring accurate accounting, budgeting, and reporting processes. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in analyzing financial data, preparing detailed reports, and maintaining comprehensive financial records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform detailed accounting and budgeting tasks, including financial analysis and administration of assigned programs and grants.</p><p>• Analyze and reconcile accounts, prepare reports, and audit financial processes to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage general ledger accounts, including journal entries, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and fixed asset tracking.</p><p>• Assist in preparing and filing tax forms, year-end settlement reports, and ensuring compliance with all financial regulations.</p><p>• Support the implementation and maintenance of financial information systems.</p><p>• Review and enhance financial controls.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-09T14:19:01Z
Staff Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our dynamic team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this role, you will be an integral part of the full-cycle accounting processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial operations. While Accounts Payables, Receivables, and Reconciliations are the primary responsibility, you will also work with numerous other departments and stakeholders. This client is known for its low turnover and great work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform comprehensive accounting functions, including general ledger reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end closings.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and performance summaries for both internal stakeholders and external partners.</p><p>• Conduct accounts receivable and accounts payable oversight, ensuring timely and accurate processing.</p><p>• Reconcile monthly bank statements and resolve discrepancies to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Support expense reviews by analyzing transactions and posting necessary journal entries.</p><p>• Assist with the year-end audit process by compiling required documentation, preparing work papers, and generating financial statements.</p><p>• Develop budgets and forecasts using financial models, providing accurate assumptions for expenses and supporting community financial planning.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and recommend efficient solutions.</p><p>• Participate in special projects and initiatives aimed at enhancing financial operations.</p>
  • 2025-10-06T16:29:00Z
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