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19 results for General Office Clerk in Washington, DC

Accounting Clerk
  • Beltsville, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounting Specialist to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting daily accounting operations, maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and assisting with month-end and year-end closing activities. This individual should have strong analytical skills, a high level of accuracy, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Review, verify, and reconcile invoices, expense reports, and payment records.</li><li>Perform bank, credit card, and general ledger reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.</li><li>Prepare journal entries and assist with general ledger maintenance.</li><li>Monitor outstanding invoices and assist with payment collections.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements, reports, and account schedules.</li><li>Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies and billing issues.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and applicable accounting procedures.</li><li>Assist with audits, tax documentation, and other financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Perform additional accounting and administrative duties as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support daily financial operations and ensure accurate recordkeeping. This role is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills, a solid understanding of accounting procedures, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and financial records</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting files and documentation</li><li>Assist with invoice processing, billing, and payment tracking</li><li>Enter financial data into accounting systems with a high level of accuracy</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Respond to vendor and internal inquiries regarding payments and account status</li><li>Assist with payroll data entry and related administrative support</li><li>Help ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Mount Airy, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22.8 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial and administrative operations for a contract assignment in Mount Airy, Maryland. This position is well suited for someone who is comfortable handling transactional accounting tasks, maintaining accurate records, and working with accounting software in a fast-paced office setting. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, a careful approach to data accuracy, and hands-on experience with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and enter payment details accurately into the accounting system.<br>• Manage incoming payments by recording receivables, applying transactions correctly, and helping keep customer accounts up to date.<br>• Perform high-volume data entry while maintaining accuracy across financial records and administrative documents.<br>• Use QuickBooks to update account information, track transactions, and assist with routine bookkeeping activities.<br>• Review financial entries for completeness and follow up on missing or inconsistent information when needed.<br>• Support invoice handling from receipt through posting, ensuring records are organized and accessible for reporting purposes.<br>• Assist with general office and clerical tasks that contribute to smooth daily accounting operations.
  • 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
Data Entry Clerk
  • Crofton, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 14.25 - 16.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to support accurate and timely information processing for a Long-term Contract position in Crofton, Maryland. This role is ideal for someone who works carefully with high volumes of data, maintains consistency across records, and is comfortable using computers for repetitive administrative tasks. The successful candidate will help keep information organized, current, and easy to retrieve while contributing to smooth daily operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Enter numeric and text-based information into computer systems with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Review source documents carefully and update records to ensure data is complete, consistent, and properly formatted.<br>• Identify discrepancies in submitted information and flag issues for correction when needed.<br>• Maintain organized digital files so information can be located quickly and efficiently.<br>• Perform routine checks on entered data to reduce errors and support overall record quality.<br>• Meet daily productivity expectations while handling repetitive clerical tasks with attention to detail.<br>• Use typing and data entry skills to process information from various documents and systems.
  • 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join an organization in Baltimore, Maryland in a contract position with the potential to become permanent. This role supports payroll- and benefits-related claim administration by reviewing records, resolving discrepancies, and coordinating documentation with internal teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Coordinate with management, accounting, receivables, employers, and related contacts to investigate and resolve employment or payroll discrepancies. D</p><p>• Assist individuals with benefit-related inquiries, support walk-in requests, and guide them through filing and documentation steps.</p><p>• Maintain accurate department files, contribution records, direct deposit data, withholding orders, and power of attorney documentation.</p><p>• Compile recurring reports and other weekly or monthly payroll-related summaries.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end close activities, including tracking voided payments and assisting with manual payment adjustments or special payroll changes.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
Office Assistant
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Office Assistant to support daily administrative operations and help ensure the office runs efficiently. This role is ideal for someone with strong communication skills, excellent time management, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Answer phones and greet visitors</li><li>Manage mail, supplies, and office organization</li><li>Assist with data entry and document preparation</li><li>Support scheduling and general office needs</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-07T00:00:00Z
Office Manager
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22.325 - 25.85 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an organized and resourceful Office Manager to support day-to-day workplace operations in Washington, District of Columbia. This Contract position will play a central role in keeping the office efficient, welcoming, and fully functional while coordinating vendors, facilities, and administrative activities. The ideal candidate brings strong operational judgment, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to balance employee support with executive and office priorities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the daily administration of the office, ensuring facilities, services, and workplace operations run smoothly and efficiently.<br>• Coordinate with landlords, building contacts, and service providers to address access control, repairs, cleaning needs, maintenance issues, and general office functionality.<br>• Lead vendor discussions for office services and supplies, managing pricing, agreements, invoicing, and timely payment follow-up.<br>• Purchase office materials, furniture, and equipment in alignment with company guidelines and budget expectations.<br>• Support new employee setup from their first day by organizing onboarding paperwork, workspace readiness, system access, tools, and orientation logistics.<br>• Maintain office appearance and usability by arranging cleaning schedules, equipment upkeep, and workspace layout improvements as needed.<br>• Plan and execute internal events, team gatherings, and other special projects that enhance employee experience and office engagement.<br>• Provide executive support through calendar coordination, travel bookings, lodging arrangements, and expense report administration.<br>• Assist with employee benefits coordination in partnership with the People &amp; Culture team while helping sustain a safe, secure, and positive work environment.<br>• Track office supply inventory and review purchasing needs to ensure essential items remain available without unnecessary overspending.
  • 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z
Office Manager
  • Bethesda, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Office Manager to oversee daily office operations and ensure an efficient, professional workplace. The Office Manager will support administrative functions, coordinate office procedures, manage supplies and vendor relationships, and help create a positive experience for employees and visitors.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage daily office operations and vendors</li><li>Supervise administrative staff</li><li>Track budgets, supplies, and records</li><li>Support onboarding and internal coordination</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-07T00:00:00Z
Records Clerk
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Records Clerk to support document and file operations in a corporate law firm setting in Washington, DC. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can balance accuracy, responsiveness, and confidentiality while serving internal and external stakeholders. The role focuses on maintaining organized records, coordinating file activity, supporting scanning initiatives, and ensuring information is accessible, secure, and managed according to firm policies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the full lifecycle of physical and electronic files, including opening new matters, updating existing records, and preparing materials for storage or disposal.</p><p>• Enter and maintain accurate information in records databases to support reliable tracking, reporting, and retrieval of client and matter files.</p><p>• Organize, label, shelve, relocate, and monitor files to keep record inventories current and accessible across internal and off-site locations.</p><p>• Respond to file requests by locating, checking out, and recovering records promptly, while following up on outstanding items as needed.</p><p>• Process incoming records and scan documents on a daily basis, ensuring images are reviewed for quality and saved correctly in the document management system.</p><p>• Coordinate scanning and retrieval projects with departments, work teams, and external service providers to meet operational deadlines.</p><p>• Use barcode scanning tools and related systems to record file movement and maintain visibility into document locations.</p><p>• Support records retention and destruction activities, including preparation of inactive files for off-site transfer and oversight of secure shred bin routing.</p><p>• Maintain daily activity logs and assist with research requests involving client and matter data across firm databases.</p><p>• Handle all records-related work with a high degree of discretion and provide additional support for departmental projects and requests as assigned.</p>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Office Coordinator
  • Damascus, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Office Coordinator to support day-to-day leasing and property administration activities for a contract position in Maryland. This role serves as a key point of contact for prospective and current residents, helping create a smooth and welcoming experience from initial inquiry through move-in and move-out. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, a service-minded approach, and the ability to keep leasing operations running efficiently in a fast-paced real estate environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Respond to questions from prospective residents regarding unit options, rental rates, property features, and community guidelines.<br>• Arrange and lead property tours that present the community effectively and help applicants make informed leasing decisions.<br>• Prepare, collect, and organize leasing applications and related documentation while monitoring completion status and accuracy.<br>• Coordinate administrative support for resident move-ins and move-outs to help ensure timely and well-managed transitions.<br>• Update and maintain resident, applicant, and leasing information within property management platforms with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Provide operational support as needed to maintain consistent leasing office coverage and customer service standards.<br>• Work closely with property management and maintenance personnel to address requests, share updates, and support daily office operations.
  • 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Ashburn, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a collaborative finance team. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who enjoys managing invoice workflows, maintaining accurate payment records, and supporting day-to-day accounts payable operations in a hybrid work environment. The role offers a blend of in-office and remote work, with initial team meetings conducted virtually while you build familiarity with processes and priorities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming invoices for accuracy, assign appropriate coding, and prepare them for timely entry into the accounting system.<br>• Process vendor invoices and payment records with careful attention to deadlines, documentation, and internal controls.<br>• Coordinate regular check runs and help ensure approved payments are issued correctly and on schedule.<br>• Maintain organized accounts payable files and supporting records to promote audit readiness and efficient document retrieval.<br>• Communicate with internal departments and external vendors to resolve invoice discrepancies, payment questions, and missing information.<br>• Support daily accounts payable activities within Sage Intacct and contribute to accurate financial recordkeeping across transactions.
  • 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
Receptionist
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 19 - 23.09 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dependable Receptionist to support daily front desk operations for a healthcare-related organization. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting, enjoys helping visitors and staff, and brings strong administrative experience to an organized office environment. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to an established team while managing a wide range of reception, communication, and coordination tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Welcome visitors and create a courteous first impression for guests, clients, and staff entering the office.</p><p>• Manage a multi-line phone system by answering incoming calls, directing inquiries, and ensuring messages are handled accurately and promptly.</p><p>• Provide administrative support across the office, including document filing, scanning, records organization, and general front desk coverage.</p><p>• Coordinate calendars, appointments, and meeting logistics, including conference call arrangements and preparation of meeting spaces.</p><p>• Sort and distribute incoming mail and assist with outgoing correspondence, memos, and email communication as needed.</p><p>• Serve as a backup resource to office leadership by assisting with day-to-day operational and administrative needs.</p><p>• Support customer service efforts by responding to routine questions and helping resolve basic visitor or caller concerns in a timely manner.</p><p>• Prepare expense-related documentation and maintain organized office records with strong attention to accuracy and detail</p>
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Receptionist
  • Pikesville, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 22.9 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced and dependable Receptionist to support daily front desk operations in Maryland. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming office environment, managing visitor interactions, and handling administrative support tasks effectively. The successful candidate will serve as a key point of contact for guests and callers while helping keep the office organized and running smoothly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Welcome guests, clients, and vendors warmly while presenting a detail-oriented first impression of the office.</p><p>• Direct visitors to the appropriate meeting spaces, coordinate arrivals with internal staff, and help ensure meetings begin smoothly.</p><p>• Offer beverages and other basic hospitality services to visitors in conference rooms and reception areas.</p><p>• Answer incoming calls through a multi-line phone system, route inquiries accurately, and provide courteous assistance to callers.</p><p>• Accept mail, packages, and courier deliveries, then alert the appropriate team members when important items are received.</p><p>• Maintain orderly paper and digital records by assisting with filing, document organization, and routine clerical support.</p><p>• Complete data entry and other administrative tasks carefully, ensuring information is recorded accurately and on time.</p><p>• Keep the reception desk, lobby, and conference rooms neat, organized, and ready for daily business use.</p><p>• Provide flexible support for general office needs and additional administrative assignments as priorities change.</p>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Receptionist
  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18.05 - 19 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced and dependable Receptionist to support the front office in Hunt Valley, Maryland. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming environment, managing incoming communications, and keeping daily reception activities organized. The person in this role will serve as a key first point of contact for visitors and callers while maintaining a detail-oriented presence in the corporate office.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Welcome visitors and direct them appropriately while maintaining a detail-oriented and courteous front-desk presence.</p><p>• Manage a multi-line phone system, answer incoming calls promptly, and route messages to the correct departments or team members.</p><p>• Coordinate reception area activities to ensure smooth day-to-day office flow and a positive experience for guests.</p><p>• Handle general administrative support tasks such as taking messages, tracking inquiries, and assisting with basic office coordination.</p><p>• Maintain a neat, business-appropriate front office environment and uphold detail-oriented presentation standards.</p><p>• Communicate clearly with internal teams to relay visitor arrivals, call details, and other front-desk updates.</p><p>• Support short-term coverage needs during the assignment and adapt to changing daily priorities as needed.</p>
  • 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Towson, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support a busy marketing team in Towson, Maryland. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys producing high-quality materials, keeping information organized, and helping internal events run smoothly. The role offers an opportunity to contribute to day-to-day marketing operations through document preparation, coordination, and administrative support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and refine presentation materials so they are visually consistent, accurate, and ready for internal or external use.<br>• Edit and structure Word documents to ensure clear, consistent formatting and readability.<br>• Review marketing and business materials carefully to catch spelling, grammar, and layout issues before distribution.<br>• Maintain orderly digital records by organizing files and ensuring documents are easy to locate.<br>• Assist with planning office-based events, including logistics, preparation of materials, and on-site setup support.<br>• Create printed resources such as meeting packets, proposal documents, and other collateral needed by the team.<br>• Arrange outgoing shipments for event supplies, proposal packages, and related marketing materials.<br>• Communicate with vendors or event contacts to address requests, confirm details, and support fulfillment needs.<br>• Track and order promotional items and other branded assets used for events and outreach.
  • 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Linthicum, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support the Engineering team for a Contract position in Linthicum, Maryland. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping documentation organized, coordinating information across departments, and handling a wide range of administrative tasks in a manufacturing setting. The role will contribute to accurate records, timely communication, and day-to-day operational support for engineering activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support the Engineering team with day-to-day administrative tasks and document coordination.<br>• Maintain organized electronic file systems for engineering records, including drawings, specifications, and work instructions.<br>• Create and distribute document exports such as PDF and DXF files for internal stakeholders and external suppliers.<br>• Enter and update item information in JD Edwards, including part numbers, bills of materials, routings, and revision data.<br>• Work with Operations and Customer Experience teams to process returns in JD Edwards while ensuring records are complete and accurate.<br>• Prepare meeting notes, summaries, and basic presentation materials to support team communication.<br>• Collect information and document existing workflows to assist with continuous improvement initiatives.<br>• Update project trackers, action lists, and engineering schedules to help keep team priorities on track.
  • 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Towson, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and client-focused Administrative Assistant to join our wealth management team. This individual will play an important role in supporting financial advisors, maintaining efficient office operations, and delivering an exceptional client experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Open and close the office and maintain a professional, welcoming environment.</li><li>Manage incoming calls, greet clients, coordinate deliveries, and distribute mail.</li><li>Order and maintain office supplies and assist with office events and client appreciation activities.</li><li>Prepare outgoing shipments and manage document tracking as needed.</li><li>Maintain organized records and ensure daily office operations run smoothly.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, providing courteous and responsive service.</li><li>Schedule and coordinate client appointments across multiple advisor calendars.</li><li>Prepare appointment confirmations, meeting reminders, directions, and client correspondence.</li><li>Create Zoom meeting links and assist with scheduling changes as needed.</li><li>Recognize client questions or concerns and direct them to the appropriate financial advisor.</li><li>Support advisors with administrative tasks and help ensure a positive, professional client experience.</li><li>Scan, upload, and process client documents accurately and promptly.</li><li>Handle checks and other time-sensitive items in accordance with established office procedures.</li><li>Prepare, proofread, and distribute letters and other client communications.</li><li>Follow firm policies and applicable procedures when handling confidential client and financial information.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Laurel, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 21.375 - 24.75 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations. This contract opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping administrative processes organized, providing attentive front-desk support, and ensuring smooth communication across the office. The person in this role will manage a variety of clerical and coordination tasks while helping maintain an efficient and welcoming work environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day administrative activities to keep office operations running efficiently and accurately.<br>• Respond to incoming calls in a courteous manner, direct inquiries appropriately, and relay messages promptly.<br>• Welcome visitors and provide front-desk support while maintaining a courteous and organized reception area.<br>• Perform data entry tasks with a strong focus on accuracy, completeness, and timely record updates.<br>• Coordinate schedules, arrange meetings, and maintain calendars for staff as needed.<br>• Prepare, organize, and file documents to support smooth administrative workflow and record management.<br>• Assist with general office support duties, including handling correspondence and routine clerical requests.
  • 2026-10-08T00:00:00Z
Inventory Clerk
  • Oxon Hill, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Inventory Clerk to support inventory operations in Oxon Hill, Maryland. This is a Contract position focused on maintaining accurate stock records, supporting assembly line material flow, and helping ensure assets are properly counted and documented. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where precision and follow-through are essential.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate inventory records by receiving, counting, and updating stock information for materials and equipment.<br>• Support assembly line operations by ensuring required items are available, organized, and issued in a timely manner.<br>• Perform routine inventory tracking activities to monitor stock movement, usage levels, and discrepancies.<br>• Conduct asset inventory checks and verify that company property is properly identified and recorded.<br>• Assist with annual physical inventory counts and help reconcile variances between actual quantities and inventory records.<br>• Prepare inventory-related documentation, logs, and reports to support daily operations and audits.<br>• Investigate stock inconsistencies and work with team members to correct errors and improve inventory accuracy.
  • 2026-10-07T00:00:00Z
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