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40 results for Help Desk in Washington, DC

Temporary Receptionist
  • Mclean, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18.00 - 18.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a professional and dependable Temporary Receptionist to provide front desk support and ensure a welcoming experience for visitors and callers. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced office environment. You will be on call during the week when needed.</p><p><br></p><p><strong> </strong>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Greet and assist visitors in a courteous and professional manner. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Answer and route incoming phone calls. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Manage front desk operations and maintain a tidy reception area. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Handle incoming and outgoing mail and deliveries. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Provide administrative support such as filing, data entry, and scheduling. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with other office tasks as needed. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-11T18:14:11Z
Concierge
  • Washington, DC
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.00 - 20.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Concierge to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. In this long-term contract role, you will be the primary point of contact for visitors and guests, ensuring their needs are met with exceptional service. Your key responsibilities will include managing front desk operations, handling inquiries, and fostering positive relationships with clients and service providers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Greet visitors and guests warmly, providing assistance and addressing their needs promptly.<br>• Coordinate check-in and check-out procedures to ensure a seamless experience.<br>• Manage reservations and handle booking requests efficiently.<br>• Act as a liaison between guests and various service providers to fulfill special requests.<br>• Address customer complaints or concerns with a detail-oriented approach and resolve them effectively.<br>• Communicate important messages or updates to guests and staff as needed.<br>• Maintain a secure and organized front desk environment, adhering to all procedures.<br>• Build and nurture strong relationships with vendors and facility managers to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Provide up-to-date travel and local area information to guests, enhancing their overall experience.<br>• Monitor and report any security or facility issues to the appropriate personnel.
  • 2026-04-16T12:18:42Z
Technical Program Product Manager III
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 65.00 - 73.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Program Manager III (Technical Program / Construction Coordination)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Herndon, VA (Onsite)</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 12-Month Contract (Potential Extension or Conversion)</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Monday–Friday, 40 hours/week (Core hours: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM)</p><p><strong>Overtime:</strong> Limited overtime (up to ~2 hours as needed)</p><p><strong>Pay: </strong>Available on W2 Basis </p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Program Manager III</strong> to support large-scale data center infrastructure initiatives across the Americas region. This role will serve as a key technical liaison between engineering and operations teams, driving standardization, financial coordination, and procedural excellence across retrofit and capacity projects.</p><p>This position plays a critical role in ensuring efficient capital deployment, maintaining compliance standards, and enabling on-time delivery of infrastructure projects in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the <strong>technical liaison</strong> between engineering, operations, finance, legal, and project stakeholders</li><li>Develop and maintain <strong>standard Method of Procedures (MOPs)</strong> aligned with engineering and safety standards</li><li>Partner with engineering leaders and site stakeholders to ensure <strong>accuracy, reliability, and quality of technical procedures</strong></li><li>Support financial coordination activities including <strong>work orders, change orders, and budget tracking</strong></li><li>Maintain <strong>audit compliance and financial controls</strong> using project management systems such as Procore</li><li>Create and manage <strong>dashboards and reporting</strong> to provide visibility into project financials and performance metrics</li><li>Streamline workflows and approval processes to <strong>accelerate decision-making</strong></li><li>Contribute to <strong>process documentation, runbooks, and continuous improvement initiatives</strong></li><li>Act as a <strong>subject matter expert</strong>, supporting multiple projects and reducing planning effort through standardized procedures</li></ul><p> <strong>Key Impact</strong></p><ul><li>Enables efficient allocation of capital across high-priority infrastructure projects</li><li>Improves delivery timelines by reducing approval and coordination delays</li><li>Enhances consistency and quality through standardized processes</li><li>Strengthens compliance, audit readiness, and financial visibility</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-08T15:24:08Z
Temporary Receptionist
  • Reston, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18.00 - 18.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a professional and reliable Temporary Receptionist to provide front desk support and ensure a positive experience for visitors and staff. This role is ideal for someone with strong communication skills, a polished demeanor, and the ability to manage multiple administrative tasks in a fast-paced office environment. This position is onsite and is ideal for someone looking for a temporary position.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Greet and assist visitors in a courteous and professional manner. </li><li>Answer, screen, and direct incoming phone calls.</li><li>Manage incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries. </li><li>Maintain the front desk and reception area in a neat and organized manner. </li><li>Provide administrative support such as data entry, filing, and scheduling. </li><li>Coordinate meeting room bookings and assist with office-related tasks as needed. </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-11T17:53:40Z
IT Manager/Director
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 175000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dynamic IT Manager/Director to lead and oversee the technology operations of our organization in Northern, Virginia. This role is ideal for an experienced and detail-oriented individual who excels in managing IT infrastructure, ensuring efficient service delivery, and guiding technology teams to achieve organizational goals. The position requires a strategic mindset and the ability to foster collaboration across teams and stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the management of IT infrastructure and daily operations to ensure smooth and secure functionality.</p><p>• Provide leadership and direction to technology managers, fostering a culture of innovation and efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure the timely and effective delivery of IT services and solutions that align with organizational priorities.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify technology needs and implement strategies to meet business objectives.</p><p>• Drive the adoption of Agile and DevOps methodologies to enhance team productivity and project outcomes.</p><p>• Develop and enforce IT policies and procedures to maintain system security and compliance.</p><p>• Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts to optimize technology investments.</p><p>• Monitor and evaluate emerging technologies to recommend enhancements or upgrades to existing systems.</p><p>• Lead disaster recovery planning and implement backup solutions to safeguard critical data.</p><p>• Ensure effective communication across teams and departments to align IT initiatives with business goals.</p>
  • 2026-05-20T13:53:44Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a busy finance team on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This role is well suited for someone who learns quickly, enjoys managing a steady flow of transactions, and can bring a thoughtful approach to day-to-day accounting work. The position offers the opportunity to support essential payables operations while contributing to an organized and responsive vendor payment process.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a high volume of invoices each month with accuracy, including both straightforward entries and more detailed multi-line transactions.<br>• Review, code, and enter invoices into the system while ensuring charges are assigned correctly and supporting documentation is complete.<br>• Help reduce existing invoice queues by prioritizing outstanding items and maintaining timely turnaround on daily payables activity.<br>• Manage employee expense submissions and verify compliance with internal approval and documentation standards before payment.<br>• Communicate with vendors and internal business partners to resolve billing questions, payment discrepancies, and missing information.<br>• Support full-cycle accounts payable activities from invoice receipt through payment processing and record maintenance.<br>• Participate in knowledge-sharing and cross-training efforts to strengthen team coverage across accounts payable functions.<br>• Provide additional support during the initial onboarding period, including availability to work Fridays during the first several weeks of the assignment.
  • 2026-05-08T11:38:41Z
Receptionist
  • Haymarket, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18.00 - 18.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a professional and friendly Receptionist to serve as the first point of contact for visitors, clients, and employees. The Receptionist will manage front desk operations, answer and direct calls, coordinate office communications, and provide administrative support to help ensure smooth day-to-day office functions. This position is onsite.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Greet and assist visitors in a courteous and professional manner. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Answer, screen, and route incoming phone calls. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Manage incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain the reception area and ensure it is organized and presentable. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Schedule appointments and coordinate meeting room usage. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Provide administrative support such as data entry, filing, and document preparation. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with office supply inventory and ordering. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support internal teams with general clerical duties as needed. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-13T17:43:43Z
Office Assistant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18.05 - 20.90 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dependable Office Assistant to support daily administrative operations for a busy office. This contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing front-desk activity, handling a high volume of clerical work, and learning new systems quickly. The role offers an opportunity to keep office workflows organized while providing attentive support to staff and visitors in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Welcome visitors, manage front-desk activity, and create a positive first impression for clients and staff.</p><p>• Answer incoming calls, route messages appropriately, and respond to routine inquiries with accuracy and courtesy.</p><p>• Perform a range of administrative tasks such as filing, document preparation, data entry, and general office coordination.</p><p>• Scan, organize, and maintain digital and paper records to ensure documents are easy to access and properly stored.</p><p>• Support day-to-day office operations by monitoring priorities, keeping work areas organized, and assisting with administrative follow-up.</p><p>• Use computer-based tools, including Google Workspace applications, to complete correspondence, scheduling, and document-related tasks efficiently.</p><p>• Assist with additional office projects as workloads increase and help maintain smooth operations across the team.</p>
  • 2026-05-19T19:33:45Z
Accounting Manager
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a prominent national real estate investment and development organization based in Washington, D.C., is looking for their new Accounting Manager. They have over $5B invested and are looking to scale up their accounting foundation to include a new real estate fund. They have a long-standing reputation and a track record of managing investments across dozens of high-profile properties. This role is ideal for someone with solid commercial real estate fund accounting expertise who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting. Reporting to the Controller and overseeing a staff, you will build out frameworks and drive best practices for fund and property-level accounting. You will also work across other business lines as operational needs evolve. In this exciting new Accounting Manager role, you will:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage capital accounting, execution of capital calls and distributions, and investor allocations for both fund and investment vehicles.</p><p>• Calculate complex fund distribution models including comprehensive waterfall structures as outlined by partnership agreements</p><p>• Prepare fund-level GAAP financial statements on a fair value basis in accordance with ASC 946, ASC 820 and ASC 842</p><p>• Develop periodic investor and fund performance reports—helping deliver timely and accurate NAV statements, fair value analysis, and fund financials</p><p>• Supervise preparation of general ledgers, including accurate recording of tenant billings, recoveries, and adherence to current lease accounting standards.</p><p>• Provide financial support for property/asset managers, including budget preparation, variance investigation, and periodic reforecasting.</p><p>• Prepare consolidated financial reports at the fund level in line with U.S. GAAP, ensuring compliance with fair value measurement and investment company guidance.</p><p>• Oversee audit preparations and submissions, respond to information requests from audit teams, and coordinate closely with external advisors.</p><p>• Support completion of lender compliance deliverables and institutional investor due diligence.</p><p>• Direct and mentor staff accountants, providing technical training and oversight related to fund accounting and the firm’s accounting systems.</p><p>• Design and enhance accounting policies, workflows, and financial controls to meet SEC-registered investment manager standards.</p><p>• Partner across departments to advance accounting and reporting initiatives for other verticals, including multifamily and opportunistic asset classes.</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> </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 in the Washington, DC area. </p>
  • 2026-04-17T11:54:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Fairfax, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 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>
  • 2026-04-24T21:08:44Z
Receptionist
  • Sterling, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18.00 - 19.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a professional and dependable Receptionist to serve as the first point of contact for our organization. This individual will greet visitors, answer and direct phone calls, manage front desk operations, and provide administrative support to ensure the office runs smoothly. The position starts 5/23/2026</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Greet visitors and clients in a friendly and professional manner.</li><li>Answer, screen, and route incoming calls. </li><li>Manage incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries. </li><li>Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming reception area. </li><li>Schedule appointments and coordinate meeting room usage. </li><li>Perform data entry, filing, and other administrative tasks as needed. </li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-18T17:58:47Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Bethesda, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Project Accountant Opportunity</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong> Join an established leader that has been transforming infrastructure and communities across the DMV for decades. This organization’s body of work covers a wide range of commercial construction, including laboratory spaces, apartment buildings, schools, hotels, logistics hubs, manufacturing sites, local government buildings, and office renovations. Their culture focuses on building relationships, growth, and sustainable progress—viewing each project as a chance to cultivate trust and create long-term impact.</p><p><strong>Role Introduction</strong> We are seeking a Senior Project Accountant to support various project teams and accounting leadership, driving financial integrity and compliance over numerous concurrent construction initiatives. This position interacts with diverse internal and external stakeholders and is best suited to individuals who excel in a collaborative, communicative environment.</p><p><strong>Primary Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the complete billing cycle while maintaining compliance, utilizing accounting platforms.</li><li>Assemble and audit documentation for project owner invoicing, upholding detail accuracy.</li><li>Carefully monitor and address risk factors, ensuring ongoing adherence to insurance requirements specific to defaults.</li><li>Assist project leadership with detailed tracking of expenditures and development of budget reporting tools for current jobs.</li><li>Validate certified payroll submissions to confirm conformance with relevant regulations and standards.</li><li>Prepare and distill financial project data, generating actionable reports for team use in the field.</li><li>Employ a variety of software applications to efficiently complete daily assignments.</li><li>Carry out other duties or engage in special projects in line with business needs.</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-17T11:54:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Laurel, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25.65 - 29.70 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a finance team in Laurel, Maryland on a Long-term Contract basis. This position supports high-volume payables activity and requires someone who can keep transactions accurate, organized, and on schedule in a fast-paced onsite environment. The ideal candidate brings strong invoice processing experience, confidence with reconciliations, and the ability to work closely with accounting leadership and team members.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process a large volume of vendor invoices with careful attention to coding, approvals, and payment deadlines.</p><p>• Reconcile corporate credit card activity and resolve discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Prepare and support check runs while helping ensure vendors are paid correctly and on time.</p><p>• Review invoice details for completeness and accuracy before entering transactions into the accounting system.</p><p>• Use tools such as Microsoft Dynamics, Concur, and Excel to manage payable records and track outstanding items.</p><p>• Communicate with internal departments and vendors to clarify billing issues, correct errors, and follow up on pending approvals.</p><p>• Maintain organized documentation for payments, reconciliations, and supporting records in line with accounting procedures.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounts payable team and finance leadership to keep daily workload moving efficiently and meet urgent processing needs.</p>
  • 2026-05-14T16:04:03Z
Human Resources (HR) Assistant
  • Reisterstown, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22.00 - 24.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A nonprofit environmental education & immersive retreat center in Baltimore is seeking an HR Assistant to join their team. Primary duties in this role include supporting the HR team with filing, light compliance duties, training coordination, scanning, and various administrative tasks. The ideal candidate must be willing to learn, can multitask well in a fast-paced environment, and has strong communication skills.</p>
  • 2026-05-05T19:04:06Z
Database Engineer/Manager
  • Washington D.c., DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 52.89 - 52.89 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Database Engineer/Manager to be responsible for the definition, design, implementation, documentation, and ongoing support of enterprise Database Management System (DBMS) environments supporting mission‑critical systems. This role delivers complex database solutions across multiple technical domains and plays a key role in ensuring database performance, integrity, security, availability, and scalability. The position requires advanced technical expertise, cross‑functional collaboration, and leadership in large‑scale database initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>·      Design, implement, and maintain enterprise DBMS architectures and standards.</p><p>·      Install, configure, administer, and optimize Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle databases.</p><p>·      Manage high availability, clustering, replication, backup, and disaster recovery solutions.</p><p>·      Monitor database performance, capacity, integrity, and security; troubleshoot complex issues.</p><p>·      Plan and execute database upgrades, patches, migrations, and modernization efforts.</p><p>·      Ensure compliance with security requirements, including STIGs, auditing, and encryption controls.</p><p>·      Maintain detailed documentation for database environments, configurations, and procedures.</p><p>·      Collaborate with application, DevOps, infrastructure, vendors, and client stakeholders.</p>
  • 2026-05-01T13:28:39Z
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