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120 results for Entry Level Accountant in Washington, DC

Accounting Clerk
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Herndon is seeking a talented accounting clerk to join their team.</p>
  • 2026-01-09T15:08:38Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Fairfax, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.00 - 23.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Fairfax is seeking a talented accounting clerk to join their team.</p>
  • 2026-01-09T15:08:38Z
Project Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a privately owned real estate firm involved in real estate investment, development and property management worldwide is one of the largest real estate organizations in the world and they are looking for a Senior Property Accountant. This Senior Property Accountant will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and propriety of all financial data and reports. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:</p><ul><li>Collaborate closely with Controller, Property/Project Manager, and Accountants to maintain the accuracy of accounting, financial reporting, and construction draw processes, when required.</li><li>Create funding requests for both investors and lenders.</li><li>Perform treasury-related tasks, which include initiating wire transfers for distributions, debt service, and other periodic or special payments.</li><li>Analyze accounts receivable (AR) aging to evaluate collectability and recommend write-offs or reserves as needed.</li><li>Support the Property Management team with analysis of accounts receivable data to assist in collection efforts, if necessary.</li><li>Post journal entries to the general ledger, ensuring compliance with GAAP or other applicable accounting standards. If relevant, review journal entries prepared by Accountants or external parties to ensure accuracy and alignment with accounting principles.</li><li>Manage project/property reporting schedules and draw calendars.</li><li>Execute month-end close tasks, including preparing and reviewing reconciliations of complex accounts.</li><li>Conduct thorough reviews and analyses of the general ledger.</li><li>Accurately calculate, invoice, and record Property/Development Management fees and Construction Management fees in a timely manner.</li><li>Oversee fixed asset records by setting up and tracking new assets and processing monthly depreciation/amortization.</li><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements along with detailed supporting schedules, in coordination with the Property/Project Manager to ensure correctness.</li><li>Create lender-related reserve, escrow, or draw requests (including tenant improvements, commissions, and capital expenses).</li><li>Investigate accounting standards, draft memorandums outlining positions, and document appropriate treatment for unique or new financial items.</li><li>Implement and monitor procedures to ensure compliance with internal controls.</li><li>Provide assistance to the Asset Management and Property Management teams in preparing annual property budgets and reconciling differences between Argus models and budgets/forecasts. Enter approved budgets into relevant accounting systems.</li><li>Compile and submit information required for financial statement and internal audits.</li><li>Generate tax projections and develop tax preparation workpapers as needed.</li><li>Support and mentor new accountants in their respective specialties or product areas to ensure the consistency and accuracy of processes and deliverables.</li><li>Contribute to projects, ad hoc reporting, and analysis for the Accounting team as requested.</li></ul><p>The ideal candidate for this Senior Property Accountant role will have a BS in accounting from an accredited university- 3+ years of public accounting (auditing of real estate companies) or another real estate company doing similar work. This real estate company has a lot to offer an employee since they are a global firm located in the heart of DC. To apply to this Senior Property Accountant job please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035.</p>
  • 2026-01-09T19:34:34Z
Project Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a Project Accountant to join a rapidly growing team. If you have exposure to job costing or Percentage of Completion (PoC) accounting, enjoy working in a fast-paced setting and are looking for an opportunity that provides growth -this could be the role for you! The ideal candidate will have up to two years of experience and be comfortable with the below responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>Review booking documents and set up new projects, change orders, and service agreements accurately and on time in the ERP system.</p><p>Process changes in estimates for active projects accurately and on time in the ERP system.</p><p>Close out projects in ERP system upon completion.</p><p>Assist with preparation and review of WIP analysis after each payroll cycle.</p><p>Review and validate monthly charges to active projects and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>Enter time charged to jobs from weekly timesheets.</p><p>Complete special department projects as directed.</p><p>Adhere to all company policies and protocols.</p><p>Assist in month end close; other special projects as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT YOU</p><p>Up to two years of job costing and/or percentage of completion accounting experience.</p><p>Teamwork-oriented.</p><p>Must be detail-oriented and able to follow through independently.</p><p>Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.</p><p>Ability to make routine judgments and decisions.</p><p>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</p><p>Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.</p><p>Experience with accounting software (MS Dynamics preferred or Sage 300 Construction & Real Estate).</p><p>Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including ability to construct formulas with accurate syntax, using advanced functions, and pivot tables.</p><p>Bachelor's degree in accounting, economics, or finance.</p>
  • 2025-12-15T14:58:51Z
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>
  • 2025-12-29T20:18:38Z
Fund Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you an <strong>Accountant with Big 4 auditing experience</strong>—particularly with private equity (PE) or venture capital (VC) clients—or a <strong>Fund Accountant</strong> for a PE firm? Are you ready to contribute to a <strong>fast-growing investment firm</strong> leading innovative financial strategies? We are seeking a <strong>Fund Accountant</strong> to help expand and enhance the firm’s accounting, reporting, and operations functions.</p><p>This role offers <strong>broad exposure</strong> to multiple aspects of finance and operations within a high-growth environment, allowing you to impact the firm's trajectory positively. Reporting directly to the <strong>CFO</strong>, the role works closely with leadership across all levels, making your contributions integral to organizational success.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee <strong>fund accounting operations</strong>, including capital calls, distributions, and quarterly/annual fund financial statements by working with fund administrators.</li><li>Support investment activities such as <strong>deal closings</strong> and realizations, ensuring smooth transaction execution.</li><li>Monitor compliance with <strong>credit facility requirements</strong> and coordinate with internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Lead <strong>investment valuations</strong> and ensure consistent portfolio reporting standards.</li><li>Manage audit processes, prepare documentation, and provide timely support to auditors.</li><li>Review quarterly financial and capital account statements for accuracy.</li><li>Ensure annual <strong>federal and state tax compliance</strong>, coordinating with external tax preparers to meet deadlines.</li><li>Assist with <strong>regulatory filings</strong> and compliance reporting alongside the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO).</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and <strong>performance tracking</strong> for fund-level financial metrics.</li><li>Manage books and records for internal entities such as the management company and General Partner.</li><li>Address investor requests during <strong>fundraising</strong> and throughout fund lifecycles.</li><li>Partner on <strong>special projects</strong> alongside leadership, supporting growth and operational efficiencies.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with leadership to <strong>elevate financial strategies</strong> and drive growth at a dynamic investment firm.</li><li>Gain <strong>broad exposure</strong> across finance, operations, compliance, and investor relations in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Contribute to exciting <strong>projects and initiatives</strong>, making a direct impact on the firm’s success.</li><li>Work in a <strong>motivated and innovative team culture</strong> committed to excellence and collaboration.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-12T17:43:52Z
Staff Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join a well established non-profit organization in Washington, DC. This role offers the chance to collaborate closely with a highly experienced Director known for exceptional mentorship and guidance. The Staff Accountant will handle diverse accounting tasks, including general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, accounts payable, invoicing, and operational support for various projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post general ledger entries, ensuring accurate account reconciliations and operational accounting for accounts payable.</p><p>• Coordinate with the operations team to facilitate accurate billing of dues and products.</p><p>• Develop and maintain Excel spreadsheets to monitor and report expenses effectively.</p><p>• Create general ledger schedules to support month-end closing processes and audits.</p><p>• Assist with accounting operations for the revenue cycle, including posting cash and credit card receipts.</p><p>• Contribute to special projects as assigned by management and provide support for year-end audits.</p><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. </p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>Please forward your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for consideration for this or one of our other immediate openings. </p><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-17T22:43:46Z
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>
  • 2025-12-29T19:54:01Z
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>
  • 2025-12-29T20:18:38Z
Accounting Manager
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. In this long-term contract role, you will oversee complex financial processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements. Your expertise will drive the efficient handling of bond and mortgage transactions, reconciliation tasks, and audit preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze and record monthly financial transactions based on trustee data and bond or mortgage documentation.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts with bond, mortgage, escrow schedules, and trustee bank accounts.</p><p>• Collaborate with the controller to prepare year-end accrual entries for bond interest, mortgage interest, and investment income.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records for Single Family Program loans to meet both internal and external reporting needs.</p><p>• Conduct monthly bank reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Process transactions related to loan funding, credit line draws and repayments, write-offs, and reimbursements.</p><p>• Resolve discrepancies in trial balance</p><p>• Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing procedures with precision.</p><p>• Support audit activities by preparing necessary financial documentation.</p>
  • 2025-12-12T16:59:10Z
Staff Accountant
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are recruiting a Staff Accountant to join a reputable Real Estate Development firm based in Rockville, MD. As Staff Accountant, you will support the financial operations of a dynamic company by managing accounts payable and receivable processes, reconciling transactions, and maintaining financial records. The ideal candidate will bring at least two years of accounting experience and a commitment to precision and efficiency. Company offers comprehensive benefits, competitive salary, and a fully-onsite workplace. </p><p><br></p><p>Staff Accountant - Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, including invoice processing, payment tracking, and expense management.</p><p>• Reconcile financial records such as bank statements, vendor accounts, and corporate credit card transactions.</p><p>• Prepare and update detailed financial reports and spreadsheets to ensure accurate record-keeping.</p><p>• Assist with month-end, quarterly, and year-end financial closing activities.</p><p>• Organize and maintain both digital and physical filing systems for accounting documents.</p><p>• Process employee expense reimbursements and corporate credit card charges.</p><p>• Provide necessary documentation and support during audits.</p><p>• Respond to inquiries from vendors, clients, and internal team members regarding billing and payment matters.</p><p>• Perform administrative tasks such as data entry, document scanning, and correspondence.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting team on special financial projects as required.</p>
  • 2025-12-24T16:38:59Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a growing NP in Arlington, VA is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join their accounting team. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining financial accuracy and compliance across multiple entities, general ledger, month end close, supporting essential accounting operations, and contributing to process improvements. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic organization that values collaboration and global impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile key general ledger accounts, including cash, accounts payable, accounts receivable, accruals, intercompany transactions, and restricted funds.</p><p>• Post journal entries while maintaining thorough documentation for audit and compliance purposes.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and daily banking activities.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite for accounting transactions, reconciliations, and generating financial reports.</p><p>• Identify and implement improvements to NetSuite workflows and strengthen internal financial controls.</p><p>• Coordinate audit preparation activities, including creating schedules and gathering required documentation.</p><p>• Produce detailed monthly and quarterly financial reports and assist in variance analyses.</p><p>• Support initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and streamlining accounting processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Assistant Controller on special projects and organizational priorities.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Senior Accountant role will have a BS in Accounting, 3+ years of hands-on non-profit accounting (including some international transactions) and NetSuite accounting software. This position is a minimum of 2 days/week in the office, full benefits and comp range of 90-100K + bonus. To apply to this job please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035. </p>
  • 2026-01-05T17:04:13Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join a dedicated non-profit organization based in Rockville, Maryland. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial management, reporting, and compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will excel in managing multiple priorities independently, analyzing financial data, and maintaining the highest level of confidentiality and integrity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately record financial transactions in accordance with US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).<br>• Prepare and review monthly journal entries, ensuring all entries are supported by proper documentation.<br>• Conduct variance analysis for budgets, profit and loss statements, and year-over-year trends.<br>• Provide insightful financial analysis to management, highlighting risks, opportunities, and trends.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounting operations.<br>• Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding financial matters with clarity and professionalism.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts monthly and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Oversee timely completion of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes and reporting.<br>• Manage the client invoicing and collection process, including account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Assist with budget preparation and support the annual external audit by preparing required schedules and documentation.
  • 2026-01-06T16:38:46Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Severna Park, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Manager in Anne Arundel County to oversee key financial functions and ensure the accuracy and integrity of accounting records. This role involves managing general ledger activities, preparing financial statements, and conducting detailed analyses to support organizational goals. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in budgeting, reconciliation, and reporting, along with strong proficiency in accounting systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage general ledger activities for multiple funds, ensuring accurate and detailed account analysis.</p><p>• Coordinate month-end and year-end close processes, including preparation of supporting schedules and departmental reviews.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules for annual audits, answering inquiries from auditors.</p><p>• Develop and monitor the annual budget by collaborating with department heads, analyzing financial data, and preparing projections.</p><p>• Implement and maintain point-of-sale systems, troubleshoot technical issues, and support inventory management for retail and dining operations.</p><p>• Reconcile monthly data for student and employee prepayments, retail and dining sales, and general ledger accounts.</p><p>• Track and allocate equipment leases and maintenance contracts, ensuring accurate records.</p><p>• Manage fixed asset schedules, including acquisition and disposal tracking, depreciation recording, and data maintenance.</p><p>• Prepare and file required reports and registrations, ensuring compliance with deadlines and regulations.</p><p>• Conduct financial analysis for special events and programs, compiling detailed reports and statements.</p>
  • 2025-12-12T14:18:38Z
Senior Accountant
  • Fairfax, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a private equity backed and quickly growing government contractor in the technology sector, is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join their team in Fairfax, Virginia. There is a solid runway for career growth and development given all of their recent positive developments including potential acquisitions. In this Senior Accountant role, you will play a vital part in supporting their financial close and accurate GAAP financial reporting. In this exciting new role, you will support an established leadership team and:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Perform general ledger reconciliations, month end closing journal entries and ensure compliance with GAAP</li><li>Assist leadership with contract revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606</li><li>Conduct monthly reconciliations of general ledger accounts to ensure timely and accurate financial closings.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with applicable standards.</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparing journal entries and accruals.</li><li>Monitor and ensure accurate revenue recognition based on government contract terms and accounting standards (FAR and CAS)</li><li>Apply and oversee indirect cost rates in line with provisional billing rates and incurred cost submissions.</li><li>Assist in preparing incurred cost submissions and year-end audit workpapers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant tax laws, internal controls, and organizational policies.</li><li>Collaborate on the development and implementation of new financial processes to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Special projects as required by leadership</li></ul><p>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. </p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </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 immediate</p><p>openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-09T15:03:45Z
Property Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Development Accountant – Affordable Housing Portfolio (Hybrid, DC-Based)</strong></p><p>Are you passionate about making an impact in the affordable housing sector? Join a mission-driven team dedicated to building, preserving, and financing high-quality affordable housing. With nearly 40 years of experience and a collaborative, cross-functional staff of 60+, we put residents first and innovate solutions that help strengthen communities nationwide.</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong> As a Development Accountant, you will report to the Assistant Controller, Real Estate and Property Accounting, overseeing the financial operations for a portfolio of affordable housing properties in various stages of development and operation. This highly collaborative role offers a blend of accounting, analysis, and stakeholder engagement to ensure accuracy, transparency, and compliance with organizational and GAAP standards.</p><p>You’ll interact with property managers, lenders, internal teams, deal investors, and external partners to deliver timely financial information, facilitate audits, and drive ongoing improvements. This DC-based position qualifies for a hybrid work schedule</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Full-cycle accounting and financial statement preparation for assigned real estate projects (operational, predevelopment, and development).</li><li>Oversee monthly reconciliations, variance analyses, and financial reporting from third-party property management accountants.</li><li>Track and account for partnership interests, fees, funds, and project financial execution (General Partner/Limited Partner).</li><li>Monitor intercompany activity: operating properties, loans receivable/payable, and related reconciliations.</li><li>Collaborate on annual budget and forecast development and report significant variances to management.</li><li>Assist with audits, tax process coordination, proforma preparation, settlement statements, and compliance activities.</li><li>Manage construction draws, lender requisitions, and reconcile draw schedules to project budgets and actual costs.</li><li>Update and maintain property ledgers; integrate development activities and construction transactions into operating records.</li><li>Develop and maintain depreciation, amortization, and asset retirement obligation schedules.</li><li>Lead preparation of supporting audit documentation and communication with vendors, contractors, and banks.</li><li>Contribute to internal controls and process improvements per GAAP.</li><li>Serve as liaison between finance and development teams for assigned properties.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong> This is an extraordinary opportunity for a skilled accountant with a passion for affordable housing and public service to be involved in several areas (predevelopment, development, operational, funds, etc.) of real estate accounting. Grow your career while helping deliver lasting impact and stability to communities while being mentored by and have direct access to a fantastic leadership and executive team. Apply directly to this posting for immediate consideration. If you have additional questions, contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-09T21:23:44Z
Accounting Payable Specialist
  • Mclean, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 24.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in McLean is seeking a talented accounts payable specialist to join their team</p>
  • 2026-01-09T15:14:05Z
Controller
  • Timonium, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has partnered with a long-time client to hire a highly skilled Controller. This role is critical to managing and optimizing our financial operations, ensuring accuracy in accounting practices, and supporting strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in financial management, leadership, and analytical expertise to contribute to our company's continued growth, while being comfortable in a very hands-on and customer facing role as the financial leader of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee comprehensive accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, general ledger activities, settlements, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare detailed and accurate financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Manage and monitor cash flow in a cash-intensive business environment, ensuring liquidity and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Lead the entire monthly closing process to ensure timely and accurate completion.</p><p>• Develop and enhance internal controls, accounting workflows, and financial systems to ensure compliance and efficiency.</p><p>• Guide and mentor the accounting and administrative teams, fostering skill development and collaboration.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to establish financial strategies, key performance indicators (KPIs), and conduct scenario analyses.</p><p>• Implement process improvements and automation tools to streamline financial operations.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with financial partners and clients, providing seamless support and communication.</p><p>• Deliver financial insights on commodity pricing, material recovery rates, operational efficiency, and other critical metrics to drive business success.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a very attractive opportunity to work for an organization that rewards your efforts and supports a very collaborative environment. Please apply immediately if you are interested to tracy.kaszuba at roberthalf or to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn.</p>
  • 2025-12-11T14:09:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Sterling, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 92000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client in Loudon County, VA, a well-respected, well-established, and growing ($2B+ in revenue) construction company, is looking for a detail-oriented project accountant to join their team. This role focuses on managing financial operations for construction projects, ensuring accurate cost tracking, compliance, and profitability analysis. You will be assigned a very large construction project along with smaller less complex projects. This job is primarily onsite 4-5 days. This is a project accountant position and the company favors candidates with construction experience.</p><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Project Billings</strong>: Compile, prepare, and analyze monthly project billings in accordance with contract requirements.</li><li><strong>Financial Analysis</strong>: Perform financial analysis and reconcile project costs against the project budget.</li><li><strong>Vendor Compliance Management</strong>: Oversee vendor compliance, including managing insurance, lien waivers, retention, and W-9s.</li><li><strong>Cost Tracking and Reporting</strong>: Produce and analyze job performance and profitability through job cost tracking reports.</li><li><strong>Status Reporting and Budget Maintenance</strong>: Assist in the preparation of status reports while maintaining accurate project statuses and budget information.</li><li><strong>Issue Resolution</strong>: Identify and resolve both basic and complex project-related accounting issues in a timely manner.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this position, please apply to this posting or send your resume in confidence to Cesario Brooks. Find me on LinkedIn.</p>
  • 2025-12-29T20:13:59Z
Accounting Manager
  • Catharpin, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and reporting within our organization. This role is crucial in managing budgets, monitoring project costs, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial analysis, team collaboration, and process improvement to support our ongoing growth and success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and manage annual budgets, forecasts, and financial plans to align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze project costs to ensure alignment with budgetary expectations.</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow analyses.</p><p>• Collaborate with operational teams and stakeholders to assess financial performance and recommend corrective measures.</p><p>• Utilize financial software and tools to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Implement advanced financial technologies to improve management processes and reporting capabilities.</p><p>• Ensure strict adherence to financial regulations and standards applicable to the organization.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and receivable activities, particularly related to construction projects.</p><p>• Conduct payroll reviews and provide support for labor billing rates associated with project staffing.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors and clients to facilitate project audits and financial evaluations.</p>
  • 2025-12-15T20:05:04Z
Senior Accountant
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a rapidly growing, well capitalized world leader in their sector, is recruiting for their new Senior Accountant. This visible and challenging position will provide hands on financial reporting, technical accounting and audit support as the company moves forward with cutting edge new energy projects. This role will clearly allow you to add your signature on the organization as the company’s reach expands. This position reports to a talented Controller who is known to be a strong mentor. Core responsibilities for this Senior Accountant will include: </p><p> </p><p>• Prepare financial statements that adhere to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Oversee financial activities including general ledger maintenance, cost accounting, budgeting, and financial analysis.</p><p>• Manage the monthly accounting close process and prepare detailed fund partnership reports.</p><p>• Collaborate across teams such as Finance, Asset Management and Legal to ensure accurate reporting and compliance.</p><p>• Conduct reconciliations and maintain proper documentation within financial accounting systems.</p><p>• Support external audit processes by providing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.</p><p>• Apply knowledge of GAAP accounting topics, including fixed assets, leases, asset retirement obligations, taxes, and debt.</p><p>• Recommend and implement improvements to systems, policies, and procedures for enhanced accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Support the exciting new systems implementation that is in process.</p><p><br></p><p>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience, certifications and other business needs. The client offers strong overall benefits as part of their compensation package including medical benefits. </p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President, Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our</p><p>many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-12T20:33:44Z
Accounting Payable Specialist
  • Sterling, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 24.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Sterling is seeking a talented accounts payable specialist to join their team.</p>
  • 2026-01-09T15:08:38Z
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>
  • 2025-12-29T20:08:41Z
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>• 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>
  • 2025-12-12T20:33:44Z
Revenue Accountant
  • Vienna, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 40.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Revenue Accountant to join our team in McLean, Virginia. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in overseeing revenue-related accounting processes and ensuring compliance with relevant standards. This position is ideal for professionals with a strong background in revenue recognition and advanced accounting principles. This is a hybrid, long-term contract opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and monitor revenue accounts for regional business offices to ensure accurate reporting.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries concerning revenue and deferred revenue accounts.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and proactively address any discrepancies to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with departments such as sales, operations, and finance to streamline billing and reporting processes.</p><p>• Conduct thorough analyses of revenue trends to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with US accounting standards and revenue recognition principles.</p><p>• Assist in month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion.</p><p>• Utilize tools like SQL and Oracle for effective data management and reporting.</p><p>• Support audits by providing detailed account reconciliations and documentation.</p><p>• Continuously review and improve processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</p>
  • 2026-01-08T14:04:44Z
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