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66 results for Mutual Fund Accountant in Washington, DC

Fund Accountant
  • Washington, District of Columbia
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you an <strong>Accountant with Big 4 auditing experience</strong>—particularly with private equity (PE) or venture capital (VC) clients—or a <strong>Fund Accountant</strong> for a PE firm? Are you ready to contribute to a <strong>fast-growing investment firm</strong> leading innovative financial strategies? We are seeking a <strong>Fund Accountant</strong> to help expand and enhance the firm’s accounting, reporting, and operations functions.</p><p>This role offers <strong>broad exposure</strong> to multiple aspects of finance and operations within a high-growth environment, allowing you to impact the firm&#39;s trajectory positively. Reporting directly to the <strong>CFO</strong>, the role works closely with leadership across all levels, making your contributions integral to organizational success.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee <strong>fund accounting operations</strong>, including capital calls, distributions, and quarterly/annual fund financial statements by working with fund administrators.</li><li>Support investment activities such as <strong>deal closings</strong> and realizations, ensuring smooth transaction execution.</li><li>Monitor compliance with <strong>credit facility requirements</strong> and coordinate with internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Lead <strong>investment valuations</strong> and ensure consistent portfolio reporting standards.</li><li>Manage audit processes, prepare documentation, and provide timely support to auditors.</li><li>Review quarterly financial and capital account statements for accuracy.</li><li>Ensure annual <strong>federal and state tax compliance</strong>, coordinating with external tax preparers to meet deadlines.</li><li>Assist with <strong>regulatory filings</strong> and compliance reporting alongside the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO).</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and <strong>performance tracking</strong> for fund-level financial metrics.</li><li>Manage books and records for internal entities such as the management company and General Partner.</li><li>Address investor requests during <strong>fundraising</strong> and throughout fund lifecycles.</li><li>Partner on <strong>special projects</strong> alongside leadership, supporting growth and operational efficiencies.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with leadership to <strong>elevate financial strategies</strong> and drive growth at a dynamic investment firm.</li><li>Gain <strong>broad exposure</strong> across finance, operations, compliance, and investor relations in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Contribute to exciting <strong>projects and initiatives</strong>, making a direct impact on the firm’s success.</li><li>Work in a <strong>motivated and innovative team culture</strong> committed to excellence and collaboration.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Hunt Valley, Maryland
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 29.2885 - 33.913 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to join an engineering organization in Hunt Valley, Maryland on a Contract to permanent basis. This position supports payroll operations across multiple business units and plays an important role in maintaining accurate pay records, financial reporting, and compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll knowledge, sound accounting judgment, and the ability to manage several priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for multiple entities, including higher-volume or more complex payroll cycles.<br>• Examine timekeeping records for accuracy, investigate inconsistencies, and resolve payroll-related exceptions in a timely manner.<br>• Perform payroll balancing activities to confirm earnings, deductions, taxes, and other payroll data are properly reconciled.<br>• Prepare payroll-related journal entries and support the accurate recording of payroll transactions in the general ledger.<br>• Respond to employee questions regarding pay, timecards, and payroll issues with clear and effective communication.<br>• Provide documentation and assistance for internal or external audit requests related to payroll records and processes.<br>• Follow established internal controls, company procedures, and applicable wage and tax regulations throughout payroll operations.<br>• Use payroll and accounting systems, spreadsheets, and office software to organize data, analyze results, and complete recurring payroll tasks efficiently.
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Accountant
  • Arlington, Virginia
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 92000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Accountant to support accurate and timely payment operations for our team located just outside Washington, D.C. This position focuses on reviewing vendor invoices, assigning the correct accounting codes, and helping ensure disbursements are completed according to established deadlines. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, comfort working with financial records, and a practical understanding of day-to-day accounts payable activities. Accounts Payable Accountants with a BS/BA in business, accounting, or finance are highly encouraged to apply. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review incoming vendor invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper documentation before processing.</p><p>• Apply appropriate general ledger or expense codes to invoices to support accurate financial recording.</p><p>• Process invoices efficiently and maintain organized records to support payment timelines and audit readiness.</p><p>• Prepare and assist with scheduled payment runs, including checks and other approved disbursement methods.</p><p>• Resolve discrepancies by coordinating with vendors and internal teams to clarify billing issues and missing information.</p><p>• Monitor outstanding payables and help ensure invoices are handled in accordance with company procedures and due dates.</p><p>• Maintain consistent data entry standards to reduce errors and support reliable reporting within the accounts payable function.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>All interested candidates in this Accounts Payable Accountant opportunity and other full-time opportunities in Accounting Operations please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.  </p>
  • 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
Accounting Analyst
  • Annapolis, Maryland
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Analyst to support detailed financial review work for a Contract position based in Annapolis, Maryland. This role focuses on investigating reconciliation variances, analyzing transaction activity across multiple financial records, and producing clear documentation of findings. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting judgment, advanced Excel capability, and experience working through complex discrepancies in high-volume financial data.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct in-depth reconciliation reviews by comparing banking activity, account records, and case-level financial information to confirm accuracy and completeness.<br>• Investigate unmatched items and other financial variances, determine likely causes, and maintain thorough documentation of research outcomes.<br>• Perform transaction-level analysis to trace discrepancies across multiple sources and support issue resolution with clear supporting detail.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and general ledger activity while identifying exceptions that require escalation or corrective action.<br>• Review accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and related accounting transactions to verify proper posting and alignment across records.<br>• Organize and summarize reconciliation results in spreadsheets and reports that support decision-making and audit readiness.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to clarify financial exceptions, resolve open items, and improve the accuracy of recorded data.
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Financial Manager
  • Tysons, Virginia
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Financial Manager</strong> – Construction &amp; Infrastructure Projects</p><p>Are you a skilled financial professional with experience in <strong>budgeting, cost analysis, procurement planning, supervisory tasks</strong>, and working in the <strong>construction or similar industry</strong>? This is an exciting opportunity for you to make an impact by supporting critical infrastructure and large multi-year programs. As part of the Finance Management team, you will work closely with project management teams on budgeting, forecasting, cost analysis, billing, and procurement strategies to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, remain cash-positive, and stay compliant with contract expectations. This position also offers the opportunity to conduct high-level interactions with project teams, customers, and executives to deliver accurate financial data and insights that drive key business decisions.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Project Cost Control</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with project teams to <strong>prepare accurate budgets</strong> and forecast manpower needs for multi-year programs</li><li>Perform weekly <strong>budget vs. actual analysis</strong>, identify variances, and address with project managers</li><li>Establish and maintain <strong>cash flow forecasts</strong>, ensuring that the project remains cash-positive</li><li>Ensure monthly complex billing submissions are accurate and timely</li><li>Track contract reconciliations and changes to reflect accurate financial data</li><li>Conduct efficient <strong>Key Project Reviews (KPR)</strong> to monitor project financials and performance</li><li>Support project teams with monthly financial forms and provide variance explanations</li></ul><p><strong>Project Procurement Planning</strong></p><ul><li>Lead procurement planning efforts by collaborating with project teams to develop detailed plans post-award, ensuring compliance and logistical requirements are met</li><li>Ensure procurement is completed according to plan before 20% job completion and perform monthly analysis of purchased vs. planned budgets</li></ul><p><strong>Award Management</strong></p><ul><li>Enter orders into the CMS system promptly</li><li>Create work orders in the system for scheduling service operations</li><li>Generate and submit monthly billing for assigned projects in alignment with invoicing terms and conditions</li><li>Resolve billing concerns to ensure invoices are paid on time</li><li>Post invoices in both the customer’s system and the company’s accounting system</li><li>Prepare data for monthly reports and participate in weekly project meetings</li><li>Monitor contract compliance and ensure customer reporting aligns with billing requirements</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><p>This role offers an opportunity to work on <strong>mission-critical infrastructure projects</strong>, providing valuable financial insights and solutions that influence project success on a large scale. It is ideal for someone seeking growth with hands-on involvement across budgeting, procurement, billing, and financial analysis in a collaborative environment where innovation and excellence are key values. This is a newly created position due to growth with tremendous opportunity to continue to advance your career while working in a collaborative fast-paced environment in a highly visible role</p>
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Washington, District of Columbia
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a well-established commercial real estate organization seeking a detail-oriented Property Accountant to support a diverse portfolio of properties. This role offers exposure to property accounting, financial reporting, month-end close, CAM reconciliations, budgeting, and corporate accounting responsibilities. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, take pride in delivering accurate financial information, and be eager to grow within an organization that offers long-term career advancement opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounting activities for an assigned property portfolio, including maintaining the general ledger and completing month-end close procedures on schedule.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules that substantiate account balances and financial statement reporting.</p><p>• Build and maintain detailed workpapers and monthly close documentation to support accuracy, consistency, and audit readiness.</p><p>• Analyze account fluctuations and accruals, investigate variances, and contribute to budgeting activities and operating expense recovery processes.</p><p>• Partner with internal accounting colleagues, property management teams, auditors, and tax professionals to gather information and resolve financial reporting questions.</p><p>• Support compliance initiatives by assisting with internal control procedures and Sarbanes-Oxley related documentation and testing.</p><p>• Coordinate deliverables with external or offshore accounting support resources while monitoring deadlines and quality expectations.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvement efforts and perform additional accounting-related assignments as business needs evolve.</p>
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Arlington, Virginia
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a very well capitalized, private equity backed company that is in high acquisition mode with a number of current nationwide targets, is recruiting for a new 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 newly created Senior Accountant position will report to a tenured Senior Manager and support the corporate team with the close for multiple entities and related financial reporting. You will support their ongoing and active acquisition integrations. Duties for this exciting Senior Accountant position will include the following:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Act as a key contributor to the month end and year end accounting close as well as three statement financial reporting for multiple acquired entities acting as their “Controller”</li><li>Review and prepare journal entries including monthly accruals, adjusting entries and complex entries to support complex transactions. </li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts assigned and related account schedules </li><li>Act as a key liaison to the outside accounting firm regarding the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews </li><li>Review and develop key accounting processes as continued analysis of internal controls with recommendations to strengthen them </li><li>As a part of a team, project manage upcoming system implementations and related technology projects </li><li>Effectively coordinate between operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines</li><li>Perform ad hoc projects for senior management as assigned.</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><br></p><p> Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to <strong>other robust benefits including strong bonus potential </strong></p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Baltimore, Maryland
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A highly respected and well-established commercial real estate organization is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join its growing accounting team in the greater Baltimore area.</p><p>This is an outstanding opportunity for a professional with experience in <strong>public accounting, audit, financial reporting, month-end close, general ledger accounting, or corporate accounting</strong> who is looking to join a stable organization known for its strong culture, excellent employee retention, and long-term career growth opportunities.</p><p>The company offers exposure to a sophisticated accounting environment that includes <strong>financial reporting, real estate accounting, budgeting, forecasting, lease accounting, portfolio analysis, and month-end close responsibilities</strong>. The team is composed of talented professionals from both public accounting and industry backgrounds who take pride in mentoring and developing future accounting leaders.</p><p>If you are looking for an opportunity to work alongside experienced accounting professionals, gain exposure to a publicly traded environment, and build a long-term career with a highly respected organization, this role deserves a closer look. Please email Jim Meade at Robert Half and connect with me on LinkedIn.</p><p><br></p><p>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</p><ul><li>Highly respected publicly traded organization</li><li>Strong employee retention and long average tenure</li><li>Excellent mentorship and onboarding from experienced accounting professionals</li><li>Exposure to both operational and financial reporting responsibilities</li><li>Significant opportunities for advancement within accounting and finance</li><li>Strong benefits package</li><li>Predictable workload and excellent quality of life</li><li>Collaborative culture with a reputation for developing talent</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and balance sheet integrity</li><li>Analyze financial results and prepare variance analyses</li><li>Review lease documentation to ensure accurate accounting treatment and tenant billings</li><li>Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li>Prepare financial schedules and reporting packages</li><li>Participate in acquisition, disposition, financing, and due diligence activities as needed</li><li>Assist with internal controls, SOX compliance, and audit support</li><li>Partner with operations and other departments on accounting-related initiatives</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-27T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Hunt Valley, Maryland
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A privately held investment and operating company is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join its lean, collaborative finance team. This position offers exposure to investment entities, private company accounting, cash management, financial reporting, and executive-level decision support.</p><p>The role is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys variety, takes ownership of their work, and wants broad exposure across multiple entities rather than being confined to a narrow accounting function.</p><p>This opportunity is particularly attractive for candidates with experience in <strong>family office accounting, fund accounting, private equity, investment management, or multi-entity accounting environments</strong>.</p><p>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</p><ul><li>Exposure to multiple entities and diverse business interests</li><li>Broad accounting responsibilities with significant visibility to leadership</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with ownership and senior management</li><li>Variety of work spanning accounting, financial reporting, cash management, and special projects</li><li>Stable environment with a small, team-oriented culture</li><li>Opportunity to develop expertise across investment, operating, and private-company accounting</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Financial Reporting &amp; Accounting</p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain financial statements for multiple entities</li><li>Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analyses</li><li>Maintain general ledger integrity and ensure compliance with GAAP</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and investment reporting</li><li>Analyze financial trends, operating results, and key business metrics</li><li>Assist with quarterly and annual reporting requirements</li><li>Support tax workpaper preparation and coordination with external advisors</li></ul><p>Multi-Entity &amp; Investment Accounting</p><ul><li>Maintain accounting records for various operating and investment entities</li><li>Monitor cash balances and support treasury activities</li><li>Prepare reports and analyses for ownership and management</li><li>Assist with special projects, acquisitions, investments, and ad hoc financial analysis</li></ul><p>Administrative &amp; Corporate Support</p><ul><li>Coordinate with outside professionals including attorneys, tax advisors, payroll providers, and financial institutions</li><li>Support entity administration and maintenance of corporate records</li><li>Assist with recurring documentation and compliance requirements</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial and business information</li></ul><p>Ideal Candidate</p><p>This role is particularly well suited for:</p><ul><li>Senior Accountants seeking broader responsibility</li><li>Family office accountants</li><li>Fund accountants looking for operational exposure</li><li>Public accountants interested in moving into industry</li><li>Professionals who enjoy working directly with leadership in a smaller, entrepreneurial environment</li></ul><p>How to Apply</p><p>Apply directly to Jim Meade at Robert Half for confidential consideration. Qualified candidates will be contacted to discuss the opportunity and next steps.</p>
  • 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Columbia, Maryland
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>HYBRID WORK OPPORTUNITY FOR A SENIOR ACCOUNTANT IN THE COLUMBIA AREA!!</p><p>ONLY IN THE OFFICE 1-2 DAYS A WEEK AFTER A TRAINING PERIOD!</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a long-time and reputable client to hire a Senior Accountant to join their accounting team! Successful candidates will need to be capable of rising to a variety of challenges while juggling multiple components of month-end close. Your duties will require preparing journal entries, assisting with monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliations, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliations. In this role, you will perform various internal reporting during the monthly close, participate in compliance, review schedules, and oversee an accounting clerk responsible for payables and billing. Tenured staff, great mentorship, excellent hours, hybrid work schedule, free parking, and fantastic benefits make this all an attractive opportunity to apply for!!</p><p> </p><p>How will you make an impact:</p><p>- Produce journal entries and perform the month end close under minimal supervision</p><p>- Manage schedules for capital lease and monthly payments</p><p>- Thorough experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliations</p><p>- Assemble journal entries and thorough account reconciliations</p><p>- Support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process by preparing monthly financial close workbooks</p><p>- Take part in various department-wide initiatives</p><p>- Oversee, motivate and counsel assigned staff</p><p>- Ad hoc reporting and performing special projects upon request</p><p> </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity where you will have a diverse workload, get to do both the accounting &amp; finance function, and gain supervisory experience! An opportunity not to be missed! Apply immediately to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn, or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.</p>
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Gaithersburg, Maryland
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A large company in Gaithersburg is a seeking a senior accountant.</p><p>Some of their general responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Preparing financial statements</li><li>Maintaining and reconciling accounts</li><li>Preparing and filing tax returns</li><li>Assisting with budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Ensuring all accounting tasks and financial records comply with generally accepted accounting principles</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Fairfax, Virginia
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 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>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Rockville, Maryland
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a rapidly growing, well capitalized world leader in their sector, is recruiting for their new Senior Accountant. This visible and challenging position will provide hands on financial reporting, technical accounting and audit support as the company moves forward with cutting edge new energy projects. This role will clearly allow you to add your signature on the organization as the company’s reach expands. Reporting to a talented Controller who is known to be a strong mentor, core responsibilities for this Senior Accountant will be to:</p><p> </p><p>• Prepare financial statements that adhere to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Oversee financial activities including general ledger maintenance, cost accounting, budgeting, and financial analysis.</p><p>• Manage the monthly accounting close process and prepare detailed fund partnership reports.</p><p>• Collaborate across teams such as Finance, Asset Management, Legal, and Transactions to ensure accurate reporting and compliance.</p><p>• Conduct reconciliations and maintain proper documentation within financial accounting systems.</p><p>• Support external audit processes by providing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.</p><p>• Apply knowledge of GAAP accounting topics, including fixed assets, leases, asset retirement obligations, taxes, and debt.</p><p>• Recommend and implement improvements to systems, policies, and procedures for enhanced accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Support the exciting new systems implementation that is in process.</p><p> </p><p>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience, certifications and other business needs. The client offers strong overall benefits as part of their compensation package including medical benefits. </p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President, Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Arlington, Virginia
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 115000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Accountant to join a growing financial services organization in Arlington, Virginia. This role supports alternative investment vehicles and related entities through core accounting, reporting, and financial analysis activities. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of U.S. accounting practices, thrives in a fast-moving environment, and uses technology effectively to improve accuracy and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build a thorough understanding of the firm&#39;s private investment offerings, including fund terms, fee methodologies, and performance-related calculations.<br>• Oversee accounting records for funds and affiliated entities by coordinating with fund administrators and ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and completely.<br>• Prepare financial analyses, projections, and custom reporting to support business needs and leadership decision-making.<br>• Address information requests from current and prospective investors with clear, accurate, and timely responses.<br>• Draft financial statements and examine supporting schedules in preparation for the annual U.S. audit process.<br>• Partner with external tax advisors to support yearly tax return preparation and required filings.<br>• Review investor-specific provisions, side arrangements, and contractual terms to help ensure ongoing compliance.<br>• Contribute to process enhancements, internal controls, and other operational priorities as business needs evolve.
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Arlington, Virginia
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 125000 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>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Columbia, Maryland
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>High-visibility accounting role with leadership exposure </strong></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a well-established organization to hire a <strong>Lead Senior Accountant</strong> to join its accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who is ready to take on a broader role with greater ownership, visibility, and impact. This position is ideal for someone who has a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, reconciliations, financial statement support, and multi-entity accounting, and who is ready to step into a lead-level role with increased responsibility in month-end close, reporting, budgeting, and process improvement. The organization offers a stable environment, a collaborative culture, and a team known for long tenure and fantastic culture. This role is well suited for someone who enjoys taking initiative, managing multiple priorities, and serving as a go-to resource on day-to-day accounting matters.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>This Senior Accountant will play a key role in the preparation, review, analysis, and adjustment of financial statements. In addition to owning core accounting functions, this person will help support month-end and year-end close, budgeting, account analysis, and process consistency across the organization.   </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead monthly and periodic reconciliations across multiple entities and accounts</li><li>Prepare and review daily cash reports and cash balance activity</li><li>Support the preparation of monthly financial statements, account analyses, and adjusting entries</li><li>Reconcile general ledger activity and ensure accuracy across multiple balance sheet and income statement accounts</li><li>Support budgeting and forecast preparation </li><li>Assist with year-end close, audit support, and preparation of work papers</li><li>Help identify process improvements and strengthen consistency in accounting workflows and reconciliations</li><li>Serve as a resource to other staff and assist with reviewing work or answering day-to-day accounting questions as needed</li><li>Partner with accounting leadership on special projects and ad hoc reporting</li></ul><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, dependable accounting professional with a high level of accuracy who is ready for a more senior-level role with meaningful ownership. This person brings both technical accounting ability and the confidence to take initiative, improve processes, and support a growing organization.</p><p> </p><p>If you are looking for a stable company, strong leadership, and the chance to step into a more impactful accounting role, we encourage you to apply immediately. Send your resume to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.</p>
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Falls Church, Virginia
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client is looking to bring on a Senior Staff Accountant. They are a well established, well-known hositality group. This role is well suited to an accounting specialist with strong attention to detail, sound judgement, strong analytical ability, and a careful approach to financial accuracy. The individual in this position will help maintain reliable reporting, support period-end close activities, and contribute to continuous improvement across accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily general ledger activity and help drive the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle to completion on schedule.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports and supplemental schedules, then evaluate results to highlight notable trends, variances, and areas requiring follow-up.</p><p>• Complete reconciliations for bank accounts and key balance sheet and income statement accounts, investigating exceptions and resolving issues promptly.</p><p>• Record and post journal entries to ensure accounting transactions are captured accurately and supported by appropriate documentation.</p><p>• Maintain schedules for prepaid items, fixed assets, accrued liabilities, and intercompany balances to keep records current and complete.</p><p>• Compare actual performance against budget and forecast targets, providing meaningful financial analysis to support management decisions.</p><p>• Assist with annual audit activities by compiling requested schedules, answering inquiries, and supplying supporting documentation.</p><p>• Prepare required filings such as sales tax, business license, and other compliance-related reports in a timely and accurate manner.</p><p>• Review account activity for accuracy and adherence to accounting standards while recommending process enhancements and stronger internal controls.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams and use advanced Excel tools, including PivotTables and lookup formulas, to analyze data and support special projects.</p>
  • 2026-09-23T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Gaithersburg, Maryland
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A large financial service firm in Gaithersburg is looking for a staff accountant</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Preparing financial statements</li><li>Maintaining and reconciling accounts</li><li>Preparing and filing tax returns</li><li>Assisting with budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Ensuring all accounting tasks and financial records comply with generally accepted accounting principles (<strong>GAAP</strong>).</li></ul><p> </p>
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Washington, District of Columbia
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for an organization based in Washington, District of Columbia. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is well suited for someone who enjoys maintaining accurate financial records, handling daily transactional activity, and contributing to a smooth month-end process. The ideal candidate will bring strong reconciliation experience, sound judgment in vendor and payment matters, and confidence working within Sage Intacct.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate and timely financial records across assigned accounts.<br>• Complete bank and credit card reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items efficiently.<br>• Support accounts payable activities by reviewing invoices, coordinating approvals, and ensuring vendors are paid correctly and on schedule.<br>• Assist with month-end close by organizing account activity, validating balances, and helping finalize reporting deadlines.<br>• Manage vendor-related accounting matters, including communication, record maintenance, and payment issue resolution.<br>• Monitor bank transactions and process wire transfers with close attention to accuracy, authorization, and internal controls.<br>• Gather schedules and supporting documentation for audits and other financial reviews to help ensure readiness and compliance.<br>• Use Sage Intacct to enter, track, and reconcile accounting data while maintaining organized and reliable records.
  • 2026-09-24T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Washington, District of Columbia
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are currently working with several clients in various industries that are looking for a Staff Accountant to join their team. These companies are based in the Washington, DC Metro area and many of the roles are on a hybrid basis and open to candidates coming out of public accounting as well. The ideal candidate for the Staff Accountant role would be responsible for preparing the financial statements, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling bank statements, assisting with the month end close process, posting journal entries and assisting with other projects. These organizations offer good work-life balance, and medical benefits in addition to other great benefits along with opportunities for growth. </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>·      Reconcile bank statements.</p><p>·      Prepare financial statements.</p><p>·      Post various journal entries.</p>
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Baltimore, Maryland
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has partnered with our client to hire a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> with a strong foundation in accounting and a desire to build a long-term career with a growing organization. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities, and contributing across a broad range of accounting functions.</p><p> </p><p>The position will support financial reporting, account analysis, reconciliations, budgeting activities, tax-related filings, and cash reporting for a portfolio of operating entities and assets. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who wants to deepen their experience and grow within a stable and expanding business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review account reconciliations, including bank accounts and general ledger activity</li><li>Monitor and report daily cash activity and maintain cash tracking schedules</li><li>Support preparation of annual filings and other required business reports</li><li>Assist with tax-related processes, including property-based filings and related support schedules</li><li>Help compile documentation and schedules for year-end close and external review needs</li><li>Reconcile intercompany activity and fee allocations on a recurring basis</li><li>Prepare calculations for fees, accruals, escrow activity, and related monthly adjustments</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records across multiple entities and accounts</li><li>Participate in budgeting and other ongoing accounting projects as needed</li></ul><p>This is a strong opportunity for an accounting professional looking for more than just their next job — someone who wants a path for continued learning, development, and long-term career progression.</p><p>Apply immediately to be considered! Send your resume to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or to Tracy.Kaszuba at Robert Half.</p>
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Washington, District of Columbia
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a well-known and stable not for profit organization, is recruiting for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their finance team in Washington, DC. This role will support the month end close and financial reporting but focuses on managing cash receipts, accounts receivable, and financial reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance. As a vital member of the organization, you will oversee invoicing, payment processing, and close activities while maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Core Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Record and reconcile daily cash transactions, ensuring all activity aligns with bank statements.</p><p>• Issue invoices promptly and accurately, adhering to revenue recognition policies while maintaining proper records.</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable processes, including invoicing, payment applications, aging reviews, and collection follow-ups.</p><p>• Apply payments from various sources accurately and address discrepancies with customers or internal teams.</p><p>• Perform revenue account reconciliations with third-party partners, resolving any issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Serve as the primary contact for payment processors and merchants, handling inquiries and reconciliation tasks.</p><p>• Ensure accurate recording of member activities, payment applications, and adjustments.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end close processes by preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement reviews.</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records for the organization, including donations and investments.</p><p>• Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes and tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</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. Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Owings Mills, Maryland
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26.34 - 33.88 USD / Hourly
  • <p>The Accounts Receivable &amp; Tax Specialist supports billing, collections, and tax payment activities by ensuring invoices are processed accurately, outstanding balances are actively monitored, and required tax payments are submitted on time. This position calls for strong follow-up skills, accuracy, and the ability to keep detailed financial records organized.</p><p> </p><p>1. Accounts Receivable Administration</p><ul><li>Prepare and send customer invoices in a timely and accurate manner.</li><li>Manage receivable activity from billing through payment collection.</li><li>Maintain current records of customer balances and unpaid invoices.</li><li>Review aging reports and flag overdue accounts for follow-up.</li><li>Record incoming payments and apply them correctly to customer accounts.</li><li>Investigate payment issues such as short pays, discrepancies, and unapplied cash.</li><li>Perform receivables reconciliations as needed.</li><li>Conduct regular outreach on open and past-due invoices.</li><li>Confirm invoice delivery and verify customer receipt.</li><li>Follow up to ensure invoices are being reviewed and processed for payment.</li><li>Identify and document reasons for payment delays or approval issues.</li><li>Obtain estimated payment dates from customers.</li><li>Reconnect with customers when payment deadlines are missed.</li><li>Keep thorough notes on account activity, customer communication, and collection progress.</li><li>Elevate delinquent accounts or unresolved matters to management when appropriate.</li></ul><p>2. Tax Payment Coordination</p><ul><li>Process assigned sales and use tax payments accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Monitor due dates to help ensure timely filing and payment.</li><li>Maintain complete documentation and confirmations for tax transactions.</li><li>Verify tax payments are correctly reflected in accounting records.</li><li>Research and resolve tax-related discrepancies or balance issues.</li><li>Communicate with internal teams, external accounting contacts, and tax agencies as needed.</li></ul><p>3. General Accounting Support</p><ul><li>Assist with month-end close and reconciliations related to receivables and tax accounts.</li><li>Organize and maintain supporting financial documentation.</li><li>Provide management with updates on aging balances and collection activity.</li><li>Support additional accounting tasks, special projects, and related assignments as needed.</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Baltimore, Maryland
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support revenue accounting and receivables activities for a nonprofit organization in Baltimore, Maryland. This position plays a key role in billing, collections, and cash application while partnering with internal teams to keep financial records accurate and revenues. The role also contributes to month-end close, audit preparation, and broader finance operations through cross-functional support. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and distribute invoices for grant funding, donor commitments, and program-related revenue, ensuring billing details are accurate and complete.</p><p>• Record incoming payments promptly and apply cash receipts correctly to outstanding balances across multiple revenue sources.</p><p>• Track receivable activity, follow up on overdue amounts, and help maintain healthy collection cycles for the organization.</p><p>• Reconcile revenue, contributions, and receivable balances by maintaining organized schedules and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Partner with development and program staff to align financial data with fundraising and operational records.</p><p>• Assist with monthly closing tasks by preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and revenue-related analyses.</p><p>• Provide documentation and account support required for audits and financial reporting in accordance with nonprofit accounting standards.</p><p>• Offer backup assistance in other finance areas, including accounts payable processing, bank reconciliations, and cash management duties as needed.</p>
  • 2026-09-24T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Washington, District of Columbia
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join our team based in Washington, District of Columbia. The role is located in Georgetown and provides free parking. The role is 100% in office. This role involves various accounting and administrative responsibilities within a dynamic organization. The successful candidate will manage all accounting and financial processes, ensuring accurate record-keeping and efficient operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the full cycle of accounting duties, including but not limited to, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and general ledger management.</p><p>• Prepare, analyze, and present monthly financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations, manage cash flow, and ensure accurate financial record-keeping.</p><p>• Handle invoicing, bill payments, and expense reporting in a timely manner.</p><p>• Collaborate with external accountants for tax preparation and annual audits.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with vendors, project managers, designers, and clients on any issues around billing and invoicing.</p><p>• Manage administrative and operational tasks of the office, including but not limited to, managing leases, insurance, supplies, equipment, and facility emails and files.</p><p>• Maintain employee records, including attendance, benefits, and performance evaluations.</p><p>• Address employee inquiries and resolve HR-related issues in accordance with labor laws and company policies.</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day office operations, including supply management, equipment maintenance, and vendor relationships.</p><p>• Provide administrative support to the leadership team as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Ian Gainor via LinkedIn if interested.</p>
  • 2026-09-04T00:00:00Z
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