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105 results for Entry Level Jr Staff Accountant in Washington, DC

Junior Staff Accountant
  • Columbia, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Entry-Level Staff Accountant to join our team in Columbia, Maryland. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in accounting and tax preparation, including working with payroll tax returns, financial statements, and various tax filings. The ideal candidate is motivated, organized, and eager to develop their skills in a collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file federal and state tax returns, including individual, corporate, partnership, and trust filings.<br>• Assist in compiling financial statements using data provided by clients, such as bank statements and transaction records.<br>• Maintain organized documentation by managing work papers, digital records, and client files securely.<br>• Track and send e-file authorizations while ensuring timely submission of tax-related forms.<br>• Complete extensions and payment vouchers as needed, while updating supervisors on progress.<br>• Monitor and communicate the status of client documents, ensuring readiness for review or delivery.<br>• Use accounting software and tools to create trial balances and support tax preparation processes.<br>• Maintain accurate daily time sheet records using practice management software.<br>• Collaborate with team members to meet deadlines and support seasonal demands, including overtime.<br>• Follow established procedures to ensure compliance with tax codes and accounting principles.
  • 2025-10-21T19:24:10Z
Staff Accountant
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is currently working with a thriving services firm on their search for a Staff Accountant with strong Excel skills. The Staff Accountant will play a key role in maintaining the general ledger, assisting with the month-end close process, preparing internal/external financial reporting, posting journal entries, supporting revenue recognition processes, preparing supporting schedules for internal management reporting and external audits, ensuring compliance with industry specific taxes and applicable fees, and assisting with accounts payable and receivable functions. The ideal candidate for this role should have great problem-solving skills, excellent time management and strong budgeting/forecasting abilities that will ensure revenue generation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Manage sales tax filings and ensure timely submissions.</p><p>• Record and reconcile journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger, guaranteeing precise documentation of all transactions.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial reports and statements for internal and external use.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to identify and resolve discrepancies in financial data.</p><p>• Support audits by gathering and organizing relevant financial documentation.</p><p>• Monitor changes in tax laws and implement necessary adjustments in processes.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve accounting procedures and efficiency.</p>
  • 2025-10-22T18:33:47Z
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>
  • 2025-10-24T20:24:23Z
Staff Accountant
  • Linthicum, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.65 - 27.49 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Linthicum, Maryland. This is a long-term contract position offering. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in maintaining general ledger accounts, reconciling balances, and supporting monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close activities. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Complete monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, including preparing journal entries and maintaining assigned general ledger accounts.</p><p>• Monitor accounts on a daily or weekly basis, identify variances, and collaborate with other departments to resolve discrepancies effectively.</p><p>• Conduct detailed analysis of balance sheet accounts and reconciliations, addressing any errors or variances in a timely manner.</p><p>• Research and resolve complex general ledger issues, ensuring compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Suggest and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.</p><p>• Take ownership of unresolved items, communicate with relevant departments to address issues, and escalate to management when necessary.</p><p>• Assist with additional accounting tasks and projects as assigned to support the team.</p>
  • 2025-10-28T20:54:28Z
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
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
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
Staff Accountant
  • Bethesda, MD
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A large financial service firm in Bethesda is looking for a staff accountant for an interim position.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include:</p><p><br></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 (<strong>GAAP</strong>).</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p><p> </p>
  • 2025-10-27T21:58:43Z
Staff Accountant
  • Reston, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you an accounting professional with a keen eye for detail? Do you take pride in managing accounts, reconciling figures, and ensuring everything adds up perfectly? If you have a minimum of 3 years of experience and expertise in accounts receivable, deferred revenue, and account reconciliations, we have an opportunity for you! As a Staff Accountant you will report to the Accounting Manager with about 50% of your time spent on the full cycle of accounts receivables and the other 50% on revenue, account reconciliation's, fixed assets, other ad hoc responsibilities and special projects aimed at enhancing the efficiencies, policies, procedures and systems within the accounting department. This is an in-office position with an organization that is growing through acquisitions and offers professional growth, competitive salary, bonus potential, and a full suite of benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401K with 4% match, 3 weeks of vacation and more) as well as excellent work life balance. Salary is based on education, skills, proficiencies, experience, and credentials.</p><p>Essential Responsibilities:</p><p>Accounts Receivable Management:</p><ul><li>Execute comprehensive end-to-end accounts receivable functions.</li><li>Respond confidently and effectively to both internal and external billing inquiries.</li></ul><p>Revenue Recognition and Deferred Revenue:</p><ul><li>Collaborate fruitfully with the finance team to uphold ASC 606-compliant revenue recognition processes.</li></ul><p>Month-End Journal Entries and Accruals:</p><ul><li>Prepare month-end journal entries.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and GAAP standards.</li></ul><p>Fixed Asset Management:</p><ul><li>Maintain Fixed Asset and Construction in Progress (CIP) schedules.</li></ul><p>General Ledger Reconciliation:</p><ul><li>Perform reconciliations for key accounts.</li></ul><p>Financial Reporting:</p><ul><li>Contribute to ad-hoc reporting and support data requests for audits.</li></ul><p>Additional Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Participate in process enhancement initiatives.</li></ul><p>Please apply directly to this position for consideration. If you have additional questions, in addition to your application, contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn or by calling 571.297.9074.</p>
  • 2025-10-24T20:19:08Z
Staff Accountant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 32.24 - 37.49 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This Contract-to-permanent position offers the opportunity to perform specialized accounting tasks, including monitoring accounting systems, preparing financial reports, and assisting with budgeting processes. The role involves collaborating with program managers and other officials to manage complex financial matters effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and oversee accounting tasks by assigning, reviewing, and approving the work of accounting personnel.</p><p>• Monitor and account for assets, liabilities, expenses, and invoices to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Develop and modify accounting systems for third-party programs to meet organizational needs.</p><p>• Audit and analyze accounts to prepare detailed reports.</p><p>• Compile and write financial reports for submission to management.</p><p>• Assist in preparing budgets by compiling data, projecting expenditures, and monitoring allocations.</p><p>• Train and mentor employees in accounting methods and procedures to improve efficiency.</p>
  • 2025-10-27T18:59:25Z
Senior Accountant
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A large company in Rockville is seeking a senior accountant for long-term project.</p><p><br></p><p>Some of their general responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Preparing financial statements</li><li>Maintaining and reconciling accounts</li><li>Month/Year-end close</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>
  • 2025-10-27T21:53:45Z
Staff Accountant
  • Alexandria, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 33.25 - 38.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a meticulous Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Alexandria, Virginia. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and supporting various accounting functions. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced individual to contribute to a dynamic organization in the real estate and property industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review financial statements submitted by third-party property management firms to ensure they are complete and accurate.<br>• Conduct monthly bank reconciliations for corporate and property-level development accounts.<br>• Process accounts payable by coding invoices, tracking payments, and maintaining accurate records.<br>• Generate and analyze monthly financial and operational reports using the RealPage accounting system.<br>• Assist in the preparation and reconciliation of property chargeback billings.<br>• Maintain well-organized digital and physical accounting documentation.<br>• Provide necessary documentation for external audits and tax filings while coordinating with tax preparers.<br>• Support the accounting team with budget tracking, audit requests, and other financial projects as needed.<br>• Handle general accounting tasks, including journal entries and general ledger updates.
  • 2025-10-28T17:44:06Z
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>
  • 2025-10-29T20:39:16Z
Staff Accountant
  • Fulton, MD
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our team in Fulton, Maryland. In this Contract-to-permanent position, you will play a vital role in managing financial records, assisting with tax preparations, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This role requires a proactive individual with strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and maintain accurate general ledger records, including adjusting journal entries and account reconciliations.<br>• Assist in monthly, quarterly, and yearly closing processes to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Handle bookkeeping responsibilities such as managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and processing biweekly payroll.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients to collect necessary documentation, address inquiries, and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Support the preparation and filing of individual and business tax returns, ensuring compliance with regulations.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks Online and Desktop for financial management and reporting tasks.<br>• Perform ad-hoc financial analysis and special projects as needed.<br>• Contribute to process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounting workflows.
  • 2025-10-28T16:23:43Z
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>
  • 2025-10-17T18:24:20Z
Staff Accountant
  • Owings Mills, MD
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 30.45 - 38.46 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Owings Mills, Maryland. This Contract-to-permanent position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to various accounting processes, including financial reporting and analysis. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and a commitment to accuracy, ensuring the success of our accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Support accounting and financial analysis activities linked to key business-to-consumer marketplace dynamics.</li><li>Prepare, review, and analyze monthly balance sheet reconciliations to guarantee accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and input journal entries essential to the monthly financial close process.</li><li>Audit and validate cash transaction entries and reconciliations prepared by other team members to ensure precision.</li><li>Assist in the implementation and ongoing adherence to Sarbanes-Oxley internal control reporting requirements.</li><li>Coordinate requests and facilitate activities required during quarterly and annual audit cycles.</li><li>Carry out system testing for updates and implement new financial or inventory processing workflows.</li><li>Generate ad-hoc financial reports as required by leadership or various departments.</li><li>Work collaboratively with external auditors to ensure successful quarterly reviews and annual audits.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-28T20:28:42Z
Staff Accountant
  • Columbia, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Columbia, Maryland. The ideal candidate will take ownership of key accounting processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial operations. This role requires strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and the ability to collaborate with both local and international teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare accurate and timely journal entries to support the month-end close process.<br>• Oversee inventory accounting and ensure proper maintenance of general ledger accounts.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations of bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts.<br>• Collaborate with the Accounts Receivable Manager to manage cash operations effectively.<br>• Handle intercompany transactions and manage accounting for multiple entities.<br>• Communicate and coordinate with overseas partners to ensure alignment on financial processes.<br>• Support the preparation of financial statements and reports as needed.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accounting efficiency.
  • 2025-10-28T14:49:07Z
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>
  • 2025-10-21T13:24:04Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • - USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Arlington, Virginia. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with strong expertise in Workday and a solid background in accounting practices. The position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to financial operations within the healthcare industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage month-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.<br>• Oversee general ledger activities, ensuring all accounts are maintained and reconciled accurately.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries related to accruals, adjustments, and other financial transactions.<br>• Perform account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Conduct thorough audits of financial records to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.<br>• Utilize Workday software to streamline accounting processes and generate financial reports.<br>• Handle accounts receivable tasks, including invoicing, collections, and payment tracking.<br>• Collaborate with billing teams to ensure accurate and timely processing of invoices.<br>• Support financial operations within the healthcare industry, addressing unique accounting challenges.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve efficiency and accuracy in accounting practices.
  • 2025-10-08T18:05:12Z
Staff Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client is a law firm looking for a Staff Accountant to fill the role for their organization, in their Washington, DC office. The ideal candidate for the Staff Accountant role would be responsible for maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling accounts payable and accounts receivable, assisting with billings and the month end close process, posting journal entries and assisting with other ad hoc projects. This person will be working closely with the accounting manager. The organization offers excellent benefits; including medical benefits and great work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Staff Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>·      Perform month-end close.</p><p>·      General ledger maintenance.</p><p>·      Assist with billings compliance.</p><p>·      Reconcile AP and AR accounts.</p><p>·      Prepare financial statements.</p><p>·      Research and maintaining compliance US GAAP.</p>
  • 2025-10-08T16:54:11Z
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>
  • 2025-10-24T20:19:08Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. In this role, you will oversee accounting functions for a portfolio of properties, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. You will also provide leadership to property-level accounting staff and collaborate with various teams to support company-wide accounting initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the general ledger for an assigned portfolio of properties, ensuring timely and accurate monthly closings.<br>• Review and oversee team members’ work on property-specific tasks, including roll forwards, rent schedules, accruals, and other closing activities.<br>• Prepare and maintain detailed supporting documentation, account analyses, and monthly closing checklists for assigned properties.<br>• Conduct variance analyses, prepare monthly accruals, and assist with annual budgets and operating expense reimbursements.<br>• Collaborate with asset managers, property managers, external auditors, and tax preparers to ensure seamless financial operations.<br>• Support compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements and contribute to the company’s overall compliance program.<br>• Provide guidance and mentorship to property-level accounting staff to enhance team performance.<br>• Participate in reviewing property-level workpapers and contribute to portfolio-wide accounting projects.<br>• Perform other related accounting duties as assigned to support the team and organizational goals.
  • 2025-10-20T20:39:19Z
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
  • Annapolis, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Exciting opportunity for a Senior Accountant with a dynamic team and growing company! An ideal candidate will have prior public accounting experience, and/or experience working with accounting for a private equity backed company. </p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a reputable company in the area that is a leader in their industry that is experiencing tremendous growth to hire their next Senior Accountant! </p><p>As a Senior Accountant, you will partner with the Assistant Controller and Controller on monthly closings, preparing financial reporting packages, general ledger maintenance, fixed asset maintenance, and more. In additional to traditional G/L responsibilities, this Senior Accountant will be tasked with helping to streamline procedures, create efficiencies, and help identify strengths of the team members to be used most effectively. You will also play a key role in getting internal controls and procedures in place for more accurate reporting. This position is a challenging, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work and offers flexible schedules!</p><p> </p><p>A sample of your responsibilities will include:</p><p>- Regular maintenance and reconciliation of journal entries</p><p>- Compose thorough journal entries and account reconciliations which include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, intercompany entries, fixed assets and depreciation, etc.</p><p>- Assist with the month-end closing process by preparing monthly financial statements</p><p>- Implement procedures and policies to streamline processes and create efficiencies for more accurate reporting</p><p>- Performing additional special projects upon request</p><p> </p><p>Could our next team member be you? Are you a hard-worker that is motivated to become a leader and grow within a company? Are you a team player that will pitch in where needed? </p><p>If so, please apply immediately to Tracy Kaszuba at Robert Half on LinkedIn, or email me directly at tracy.kaszuba@roberthalf. </p>
  • 2025-10-06T20:08:46Z
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