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116 results for Payroll Accountant in Washington, DC

Financial Analyst
  • Tysons Corner, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Large and rapidly growing construction and engineering firm is seeking a Financial Analyst to join their team. This is a newly created position for an organization that has a strong history of promoting from within and providing a terrific culture, professional growth and competitive compensation packages resulting in long tenure within the team. The Financial Analyst will be based out of the corporate HQ in Tysons Corner.</p><p><br></p><p>Core Responsibilities include:</p><p><br></p><p>Project Cost Control</p><p>Collaborate with project management team to create accurate budgets and manpower forecast for multi-year construction projects.</p><p>Monitor and control indirect costs by performing budget to actual variance analysis weekly, identifying and eliminating root cause for variances.</p><p>Establish accurate cash flow forecast to ensure the project is cash positive for the duration.</p><p>Ensure accurate and timely complex multi-million-dollar billing submission on monthly basis.</p><p><br></p><p>Project Procurement Planning</p><p>Lead procurement planning effort for the project. Work closely with project management team to develop detailed procurement plan for the project after award ensuring compliance and logistics are included.</p><p>Help project team procure the job according to plan.</p><p>Perform monthly analysis of actual bought vs. plan.</p><p><br></p><p>Work Breakdown Structure:</p><p>Assist project management team in establishing Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) at the time of award.</p><p>Assist with maintenance of WBS responsibilities at the project level.</p><p>Ensure WBS is maintained throughout the project duration.</p><p><br></p><p>Project Controls:</p><p>Assist project team with monthly financial forms including providing cost analysis with explanation for variances, ensure acceptable justification for variances and help in preparation of monthly financials for review.</p><p><br></p><p>Please apply directly to this posting or contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn</p>
  • 2025-08-27T15:18:47Z
Bookkeeper
  • Fairfax, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22.80 - 26.40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Fairfax, Virginia. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing financial records, ensuring accuracy in transactions, and supporting daily accounting functions. This position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Input accounting data, maintain organized financial records, and generate detailed reports.<br>• Prepare journal entries and ensure accounts are accurately reconciled.<br>• Verify deposits, balance financial files, and issue checks as needed.<br>• Analyze escrow checks, including handling cancellations and reissuance of checks.<br>• Perform daily cash management tasks such as processing deposits, managing wire transfers, and recording transactions.<br>• Respond to internal and external information requests with accuracy and professionalism.<br>• Handle ad hoc accounting tasks and support special projects as required.
  • 2025-09-05T15:18:46Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Herndon, Virginia. In this role, you will handle critical financial tasks, including invoice processing, reconciliations, and ensuring accurate data entry into accounting systems. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of accounts payable processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify invoices by matching, batching, and coding them accurately.<br>• Perform regular credit card reconciliations and ensure timely resolution of discrepancies.<br>• Utilize Excel tools, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs, to analyze and organize financial data.<br>• Manage data entry tasks, ensuring precision and compliance with company standards.<br>• Conduct check runs and review payment schedules to meet deadlines.<br>• Maintain accurate records and ensure proper documentation of all accounts payable transactions.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements and address any related inquiries or issues.<br>• Utilize Oracle software to manage accounts payable functions efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial operations.
  • 2025-08-14T14:40:51Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Columbia, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to efficiently manage billing operations and ensure accuracy in processing invoices for both internal and external customers. This is a position with a growing company based in Howard County, MD! This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with multiple departments to provide exceptional service. If interested, please apply directly to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert half to learn more.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Generate and submit accurate invoices to customers</li><li>Review contracts and change orders to ensure proper billing compliance</li><li>Work closely with internal and external teams to gather necessary billing information</li><li>Track and follow up on outstanding invoices and resolve billing discrepancies</li><li>Maintain billing schedules and ensure deadlines are met</li><li>Coordinate with the accounting team on accounts receivable and collections</li><li>Respond to client inquiries regarding billing and payment status</li><li>Assist in monthly closing processes and provide billing reports as needed</li><li>Ensure billing procedures comply with internal controls and company policies</li><li>Maintain organized billing records and documentation for audits and internal use</li><li>Making collections calls as needed on outstanding accounts </li><li>Specialist accounting projects as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-19T13:59:08Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Mclean, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 24.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in McLean, Virginia is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to join their team. This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys keeping things organized, catching discrepancies, and staying on top of the numbers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Match, batch, code, and enter invoices for processing</li><li>Post and reconcile AP batches accurately</li><li>Investigate and resolve vendor inquiries and discrepancies</li><li>Reconcile sub-ledger activity to the general ledger</li><li>Assist with account reconciliations, chargebacks, and cash applications</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-08T21:58:43Z
Bookkeeper
  • Centerville, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 24.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Centerville is seeking a talented bookkeeper to join their team.</p>
  • 2025-09-05T14:34:02Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Chevy Chase, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A large company in Chevy Chase is seeking an Accounts Payable specialist to work in their corporate office.</p><p>Duties include:</p><ul><li>Coding, matching, batching, and entering invoices into SAP</li><li>Cutting checks</li><li>Handling vendor inquiries</li><li>Processing 1099’s</li><li>Reconciliations</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-26T22:35:13Z
Bookkeeper
  • Owings, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.49 - 27.52 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Part-Time Bookkeeper. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing financial records, reconciling accounts, and ensuring accuracy. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with experience in bookkeeping and proficiency in tools like QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records and reconciling accounts.</p><p>• Ensure all financial data is current.</p><p>• Process and reconcile statements received.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks Online to manage and organize bookkeeping tasks effectively.</p><p>• Ensure accuracy in all account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline record-keeping processes.</p><p>• Provide support and training for new systems or procedures as needed.</p>
  • 2025-09-03T19:44:29Z
Senior Internal Auditor
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client is a nationally recognized industry leader. They are actively seeking a senior internal audit consultant who can travel to clients around the country. The company works on a hybrid model which would have you at client sites 2-3 days per week on average. The company has a second to none culture attracting many of their employees from the big 4 or other large consulting firms. <strong>If you are interested in learning more about this great opportunity email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away! </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform <strong>internal audits</strong> to assess risks, evaluate internal controls, and identify process inefficiencies.</li><li>Provide expertise in <strong>Sarbanes-Oxley compliance</strong>, business controls, and risk management.</li><li>Analyze financial and operational data to uncover areas for improvement and recommend key solutions.</li><li>Build productive <strong>client relationships</strong>, ensuring client needs are met and delivering high-quality service.</li><li>Leverage data analytics and technology to innovate and enhance the audit process.</li><li>Stay informed of industry standards, regulatory developments, and emerging business trends.</li><li>Collaborate with team members to set goals and maintain project success.</li><li>Deliver impactful reporting and <strong>actionable insights</strong> to mitigate risks and streamline processes.</li><li>Identify new service opportunities by understanding client challenges and aligning them with organizational capabilities.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-03T19:59:24Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Tysons, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Tysons, Virginia. This role requires strong organizational skills and accuracy in processing invoices and reconciling accounts. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and demonstrate proficiency in managing financial transactions effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and review approximately 200 invoices per week with precision and adherence to company standards.<br>• Perform matching, batching, and coding of invoices to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Reconcile credit card transactions and vendor accounts to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Enter vendor invoices and payments into the system while maintaining organized records.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to analyze data and support reporting needs.<br>• Manage check runs and ensure timely payments to vendors.<br>• Investigate and resolve issues related to missing or outstanding invoices.<br>• Maintain strong communication with vendors to address inquiries and discrepancies.<br>• Support monthly financial reporting and invoice processing tasks.
  • 2025-08-14T14:40:51Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Fairfax, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Fairfax, Virginia is seeking a reliable <strong>Accounts Receivable Specialist</strong> to join their team. If you enjoy invoice tracking, solving payment issues, and maintaining positive client relationships, this could be a great match.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and send invoices in a timely manner</li><li>Monitor accounts for overdue payments and follow up as needed</li><li>Resolve billing discrepancies and customer payment issues</li><li>Process incoming payments and update records</li><li>Reconcile AR activity and assist with aging reports</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-08T21:58:43Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Reston, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.00 - 29.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Reston is seeking a talented accounts receivable specialist to join their team.</p>
  • 2025-09-05T14:29:08Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Herndon is seeking a talented accounts payable specialist to join their team.</p>
  • 2025-09-05T14:29:08Z
Medical Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 27.49 - 30.98 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Medical Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this Contract to permanent role, you will play a vital part in managing patient accounts, ensuring accurate billing, and resolving payment issues for various programs. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in medical billing, claims processing, and revenue cycle management, along with a keen eye for detail and excellent organizational skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and submit claims accurately to patients, ensuring compliance with billing guidelines.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve claims denials or rejections, applying problem-solving skills to achieve successful outcomes.</p><p>• Post insurance and patient payments, denials, and adjustments with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Conduct follow-ups on outstanding balances and underpayments to ensure timely resolution.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts, track payment deposits, and address discrepancies effectively.</p><p>• Communicate with patients regarding account statuses and balances, maintaining a detail-oriented and empathetic approach.</p><p>• Stay up-to-date with payer-specific guidelines and industry regulations to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Manage and maintain assigned work queues, reports, and priority tasks within established timelines.</p><p>• Collaborate with management to address complex payment issues and implement process improvements.</p><p>• Accurately interpret Explanation of Benefits (EOBs) and payer remittance advice to apply payments appropriately.</p>
  • 2025-09-08T19:48:52Z
Sr. Auditor
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 38.00 - 44.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Senior Auditor to join our team on a contract basis in Baltimore, Maryland. This position offers an opportunity to work with financial and operational audits, ensuring compliance and delivering valuable insights. If you have strong expertise in audit processes and are ready to contribute to meaningful assessments, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed financial and operational audits to evaluate compliance and identify areas for improvement.<br>• Develop and implement comprehensive audit plans tailored to organizational goals and standards.<br>• Prepare clear and accurate reports summarizing audit findings and recommendations.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to address audit issues and ensure corrective actions are implemented.<br>• Perform government audits in accordance with applicable regulations and guidelines.<br>• Identify and assess risks within operational and financial processes to enhance controls.<br>• Ensure adherence to Sarbanes-Oxley requirements through thorough evaluations.<br>• Provide actionable insights to improve efficiency and reduce risk across various functions.<br>• Stay updated on industry standards and regulatory changes to maintain audit effectiveness.
  • 2025-08-14T20:29:00Z
Controller
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 67.29 - 77.91 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Baltimore, Maryland. This position involves working closely with financial records, audits, and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance. You will play a key role in preparing for a financial review and supporting audit initiatives for a private equity-backed medical device company.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct a detailed re-audit of financial records spanning the past three years.<br>• Perform a comprehensive Quality of Earnings (QoE) analysis.<br>• Collaborate closely with internal finance teams and external auditors to ensure data accuracy and completeness.<br>• Assist with monthly bank reconciliations and resolve any outstanding discrepancies.<br>• Simplify and streamline complex financial processes to improve efficiency.<br>• Utilize NetSuite to manage financial data and support ongoing cleanup efforts.<br>• Ensure timely completion of audit preparation tasks under tight deadlines.<br>• Provide hands-on support to the Controller and actively address urgent financial issues as they arise.<br>• Support the transition from QuickBooks to NetSuite and ensure smooth integration of data.<br>• Offer expert guidance on financial procedures and best practices to enhance operational effectiveness.
  • 2025-09-05T21:24:10Z
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