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97 results for Staff Accountant in Washington, DC

Staff Accountant

Towson, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30.12 - 35.49 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support a contract assignment. In this role, you will examine financial statements, monitor how funds are allocated across accounts, and help maintain accurate financial records. This opportunity is ideal for someone who is highly organized, comfortable working independently, and advanced in Microsoft Excel. Responsibilities:• Review financial records and statements• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate accounting documentation• Reconcile general ledger activity and investigate discrepancies to ensure reliable reporting• Perform bookkeeping tasks that support the accuracy and completeness of financial data• Analyze account balances and transaction details to identify inconsistencies or unusual activity• Use Microsoft Excel to organize financial information, build tracking schedules, and summarize findings
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
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. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate and timely financial records across assigned accounts. • Complete bank and credit card reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items efficiently. • Support accounts payable activities by reviewing invoices, coordinating approvals, and ensuring vendors are paid correctly and on schedule. • Assist with month-end close by organizing account activity, validating balances, and helping finalize reporting deadlines. • Manage vendor-related accounting matters, including communication, record maintenance, and payment issue resolution. • Monitor bank transactions and process wire transfers with close attention to accuracy, authorization, and internal controls. • Gather schedules and supporting documentation for audits and other financial reviews to help ensure readiness and compliance. • Use Sage Intacct to enter, track, and reconcile accounting data while maintaining organized and reliable records.
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Herndon, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations and provide accurate financial insight for the business. This role is based in Reston, Virginia, and will contribute to month-end activities, cost analysis, and reporting that helps leadership monitor financial performance. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting skills, sound judgment, and experience working across multiple financial systems in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Evaluate spending patterns across labor, materials, inventory, and operational activities to identify cost movements and support informed decision-making. • Manage fixed asset accounting by maintaining accurate records, calculating depreciation, and completing related account reconciliations. • Assist with the preparation of budgets, financial forecasts, journal entries, and monthly close documentation to ensure timely and accurate reporting. • Partner with internal and external stakeholders during audits and financial reviews by gathering support, answering inquiries, and resolving discrepancies. • Contribute to reporting and process updates related to finance system changes when needed as part of broader accounting support. • Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and analytical summaries using tools such as Excel and Power BI to track cost performance and business trends. • Support general ledger activities, including balance sheet reconciliations and review of accounting entries for accuracy and completeness.
2026-08-17T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Herndon, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Are you an accounting professional with a keen eye for detail? Do you take pride in managing accounts, reconciling figures, and ensuring everything adds up perfectly? If you have a minimum of 3 years of experience and expertise in accounts receivable, deferred revenue, and account reconciliations, we have an opportunity for you! As a Staff Accountant you will report to the Accounting Manager with about 50% of your time spent on the full cycle of accounts receivables and the other 50% on revenue, account reconciliation's, fixed assets, other ad hoc responsibilities and special projects aimed at enhancing the efficiencies, policies, procedures and systems within the accounting department. This is an in-office position with an organization that is growing through acquisitions and offers professional growth, competitive salary, bonus potential, and a full suite of benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401K with 4% match, 3 weeks of vacation and more) as well as excellent work life balance. Salary is based on education, skills, proficiencies, experience, and credentials.Essential Responsibilities:Accounts Receivable Management:<ul><li>Execute comprehensive end-to-end accounts receivable functions.</li><li>Respond confidently and effectively to both internal and external billing inquiries.</li></ul>Revenue Recognition and Deferred Revenue:<ul><li>Collaborate fruitfully with the finance team to uphold ASC 606-compliant revenue recognition processes.</li></ul>Month-End Journal Entries and Accruals:<ul><li>Prepare month-end journal entries.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and GAAP standards.</li></ul>Fixed Asset Management:<ul><li>Maintain Fixed Asset and Construction in Progress (CIP) schedules.</li></ul>General Ledger Reconciliation:<ul><li>Perform reconciliations for key accounts.</li></ul>Financial Reporting:<ul><li>Contribute to ad-hoc reporting and support data requests for audits.</li></ul>Additional Responsibilities:<ul><li>Participate in process enhancement initiatives.</li></ul>Please apply directly to this position for consideration. If you have additional questions, in addition to your application, contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn or by calling 571.297.9074.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Bethesda, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations in Bethesda, Maryland. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions efficiently, and helping the team stay current on billing and payment activity. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in both payables and receivables, along with confidence using accounting software to manage high-volume financial data. Responsibilities:• Manage vendor invoices from receipt through payment, ensuring accuracy, proper coding, and timely processing.• Prepare and issue customer invoices, monitor outstanding balances, and follow up on overdue accounts to support healthy cash flow.• Record financial transactions and maintain organized accounting data with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.• Reconcile account activity regularly to identify discrepancies and resolve issues in a timely manner.• Use QuickBooks and Deltek Costpoint to enter, track, and maintain financial information across accounting workflows.• Support month-end accounting activities by compiling documentation, updating records, and assisting with routine reporting.• Review invoice documentation for completeness and compliance before posting transactions into the system.• Assist with ongoing accounting process updates, including work related to invoice management tools or system-related workflow changes when needed. All interested candidates in the Staff Accountant opportunity and other full-time opportunities in Accounting Operations please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a healthcare organization in Washington, District of Columbia on a Contract basis. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations while helping maintain accurate financial records and timely reporting. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience across payables, receivables, and general ledger activity, along with the ability to help prepare documentation and resolve open items ahead of audit deadlines. Responsibilities: • Manage invoice processing and payment activities to support accurate and timely accounts payable operations. • Monitor incoming payments, apply cash receipts, and follow up on outstanding balances within accounts receivable. • Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining organized support for each transaction recorded. • Reconcile general ledger accounts and research discrepancies to keep financial data accurate and current. • Review and clear unresolved accounting items to strengthen audit readiness and support reporting deadlines. • Assist with compiling schedules, documentation, and account details required for audit preparation. • Work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure accounting deliverables are completed on schedule.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
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. Core Responsibilities:• Record and reconcile daily cash transactions, ensuring all activity aligns with bank statements.• Issue invoices promptly and accurately, adhering to revenue recognition policies while maintaining proper records.• Manage accounts receivable processes, including invoicing, payment applications, aging reviews, and collection follow-ups.• Apply payments from various sources accurately and address discrepancies with customers or internal teams.• Perform revenue account reconciliations with third-party partners, resolving any issues in a timely manner.• Serve as the primary contact for payment processors and merchants, handling inquiries and reconciliation tasks.• Ensure accurate recording of member activities, payment applications, and adjustments.• Support month-end and year-end close processes by preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement reviews.• Maintain accurate financial records for the organization, including donations and investments.• Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes and tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy. 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. 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.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Owings Mills, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
26.34 - 33.88 USD / Hourly
The Accounts Receivable & 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. 1. Accounts Receivable Administration<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>2. Tax Payment Coordination<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>3. General Accounting Support<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>
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Ashburn, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records for the organization in Ashburn, Virginia. This role is well suited for someone who enjoys working with detailed financial data, managing recurring accounting tasks, and contributing to timely reporting cycles. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, a service-oriented mindset, and the initiative to improve day-to-day accounting processes. Responsibilities: • Reconcile bank activity each month to ensure cash records are complete, accurate, and aligned with account balances. • Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by preparing supporting entries, organizing documentation, and helping meet reporting deadlines. • Record and apply incoming payments while maintaining accurate cash receipt documentation within the accounting system. • Generate and process customer invoices for accounts receivable, ensuring transactions are entered correctly and tracked through completion. • Review cash positions on a daily basis to support visibility into available balances and ongoing financial activity. • Prepare recurring and special-request financial reports, including balance sheets and income statements, for clients and internal stakeholders. • Support the creation of internal financial summaries and other accounting-related analyses as business needs arise. • Participate in special assignments and continuous improvement efforts, including identifying ways to make accounting workflows more efficient. • Assist with general ledger activity, journal entries, and tax-related accounting support, including corporate and sales tax processes when needed.
2026-08-17T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
About the OpportunityA well-established manufacturing company specializing in windows, doors, and exterior products is seeking a Staff Accountant to support its accounting operations. This hands-on position will handle general ledger activity, reconciliations, cash receipts, billing support, inventory accounting, and other responsibilities across multiple entities.This role offers growth potential into a Senior Accountant position.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare monthly general ledger closing entries based on established checklists</li><li>Complete monthly general ledger and bank account reconciliations</li><li>Apply cash receipts to customer invoices</li><li>Support customer account receipts, statements, and sales invoice entry in QuickBooks Desktop</li><li>Process intercompany sales invoice adjustments at month-end</li><li>Calculate estimated builders’ revenue using schedules and create invoices</li><li>Complete monthly billing integration into the Dynamics Great Plains general ledger</li><li>Close and reconcile the QuickBooks general ledger for a satellite company</li><li>Support inventory receiving and enter paid bills into QuickBooks Desktop</li><li>Add job codes and margin information in Great Plains</li><li>Assist with IFTA fuel tax filings and vendor compliance requests</li><li>Provide certificates of insurance and W-9 documentation</li><li>Support annual physical inventory, including ticket ordering, lot releases, cutoff research, exception reporting, and reconciliation</li><li>Prepare inventory obsolescence reports and assist the CFO with final review</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned</li></ul>
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Linthicum Heights, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27.49 - 30.49 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant. This Long-term Contract opportunity focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, completing account reconciliations, and contributing to smooth monthly and year-end close activities. The ideal candidate brings a solid accounting foundation, strong analytical thinking, and the ability to investigate and resolve discrepancies. Responsibilities:• Review balance sheet and general ledger accounts on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis to confirm accuracy.• Prepare reconciliations for assigned general ledger accounts and follow through on outstanding items until they are fully resolved.• Research discrepancies and coordinate with internal teams to correct errors in a timely manner.• Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycles by posting journal entries, recording accruals, and maintaining accounting documentation.• Assist with additional accounting and finance duties as assigned to meet department needs.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Owings Mills, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
26.88 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a nationally recognized public accounting and consulting environment in Owings Mills, Maryland. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited for an early-career accounting specialist who wants to strengthen audit and compliance skills while contributing to government-focused engagements. The position offers hands-on exposure to Medicare and Medicaid desk audit work in a collaborative setting where accuracy, organization, and career growth are highly valued. Responsibilities: • Analyze Medicare and Medicaid support documents to assist with desk audit activities and identify items requiring further review. • Evaluate medical records, payment details, financial data, and related backup materials for completeness, accuracy, and compliance. • Investigate variances, unusual patterns, and potential control or compliance issues, then escalate findings as appropriate. • Prepare clear audit documentation and summarize conclusions in a thorough, consistent manner. • Organize electronic workpapers and maintain well-structured audit files that support review and reporting needs. • Apply established audit methodologies and adhere to applicable government guidelines throughout each engagement. • Work closely with team members and supervisors to resolve questions, share updates, and support engagement progress. • Manage assigned tasks against project timelines while maintaining strong attention to detail and consistent quality standards.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hyattsville, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Hyattsville, Maryland. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a strong grasp of accounting principles, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate payments. • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the integrity of financial records. • Utilize Excel to analyze data and create detailed financial reports. • Perform reconciliations for accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies. • Generate and review aging reports to monitor outstanding balances and collections. • Handle collections activities, maintaining clear and effective communication with clients. • Conduct accurate data entry to update financial systems and records. • Collaborate with the team to prepare corporate tax returns and sales tax filings. • Maintain and update the general ledger to reflect accurate financial information. • Work closely with a small accounting department to support overall financial operations.
2026-08-03T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Owings Mills, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27.5 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Staff Accountant to join our growing accounting team. This role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field who are looking to build a strong foundation in corporate accounting. The Staff Accountant will support day-to-day accounting operations, assist with financial reporting, and help ensure accuracy in general ledger activity, reconciliations, and month-end close processes. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and documentation</li><li>Assist with preparing financial reports and analysis</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and procedures</li><li>Support audits and other ad hoc accounting projects as needed</li></ul>
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a Contract position based in Washington, District of Columbia. This role is ideal for someone who can manage core financial activities with accuracy, maintain organized records, and contribute to a smooth month-end process. The right candidate will be comfortable working across reconciliations, journal entries, and receivables while helping ensure financial information remains timely and reliable. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate general ledger activity. • Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and other cash-related transactions on a regular basis. • Support the month-end close by reviewing balances, resolving discrepancies, and organizing required documentation. • Monitor incoming payments and assist with accounts receivable activities to help keep records current. • Review banking activity and verify that transactions are properly recorded in the accounting system. • Compile financial support materials and schedules needed for audit readiness and reporting requests. • Maintain accounting records within Sage Intacct and help ensure data integrity across daily processes.
2026-08-26T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Linthicum Heights, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support financial reporting and day-to-day accounting operations in the Linthicum, Maryland area. This position plays an important role in delivering accurate financial information, reviewing forecasts against budget, and helping leadership understand key business trends. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment while collaborating effectively across teams. The best candidate has experience with hands on month end close processes and can assist with cash applications. Responsibilities:• Produce recurring and ad hoc financial reports by collecting data from business systems and internal stakeholders, then organizing the information into clear reporting formats.• Review monthly operating results, compare actual performance to budget expectations, and explain significant fluctuations in revenue, expenses, and profitability.• Examine profit and loss activity to identify cost variances, highlight trends, and share practical recommendations with management.• Complete reconciliations for general ledger, balance sheet, bank, cash, credit card, and other assigned accounts to maintain accurate records.• Support monthly business reviews, budget discussions, and leadership meetings through timely preparation of analysis and reporting materials.• Manage fixed asset records by tracking additions, depreciation, transfers, and disposals while maintaining supporting schedules.• Prepare required tax and statutory filings, including sales tax, property tax, and government reporting submissions.• Perform internal audit reviews across business functions to confirm compliance with financial policies, processes, and reporting standards.• Research accounting guidance and tax requirements, then provide informed recommendations on appropriate financial treatment and compliance actions.
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a detail oriented and organized Staff Accountant with a strong focus on Accounts Payable to join our accounting team. This position will be responsible for managing the day to day accounts payable process while also supporting general accounting functions, reconciliations, month end close, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and hands on experience processing a high volume of invoices and performing account reconciliations. This role requires someone who can work independently, identify discrepancies, and ensure transactions are recorded accurately and timely. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage the full cycle accounts payable process from invoice receipt through payment</li><li>Review, code, and enter vendor invoices accurately and efficiently</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders, receiving documentation, and approvals</li><li>Verify vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and other electronic payments</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor records, including W 9s and payment information</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding invoices, payment status, discrepancies, and account questions</li><li>Monitor accounts payable aging and ensure invoices are paid according to established terms</li><li>Research and resolve duplicate invoices, incorrect charges, and other payment issues</li><li>Assist with 1099 preparation and year end vendor reporting</li><li>Maintain organized and accurate AP documentation and records</li><li>Perform regular bank, credit card, and general ledger account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month end and year end closing activities</li><li>Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation as needed</li><li>Review transactions for accuracy and proper account coding</li><li>Assist with accruals, prepaid expenses, and other general ledger activities</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements and internal accounting reports</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies between subsidiary records and the general ledger</li><li>Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation as requested</li><li>Cross train and provide backup support for other accounting functions as needed</li></ul>
2026-08-26T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Towson, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Our client is seeking a Staff Accountant with experience supporting HUD-assisted and affordable housing properties. This position will be responsible for the day-to-day accounting activities for a portfolio of properties, ensuring compliance with HUD regulations while maintaining accurate financial records and reporting.This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys a collaborative environment and wants to grow within a stable organization.Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and account reconciliations for assigned properties.</li><li>Perform month-end and year-end closing activities.</li><li>Maintain general ledger activity, journal entries, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Prepare and submit HUD-required financial reports and supporting documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with HUD regulations, affordable housing requirements, and company policies.</li><li>Monitor cash balances and assist with budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, tenant receivables, security deposits, and reserve accounts.</li><li>Assist with annual audits, regulatory reviews, and reporting requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with property management teams to resolve accounting and operational issues.</li><li>Support special projects and process improvement initiatives as needed.</li></ul>
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations for a boutique law firm in Washington, District of Columbia. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate billing, managing payables and receivables, and helping produce reliable month-end financial information across multiple entities. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and comfortable handling accounting tasks in a services environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee vendor invoice processing and coordinate timely disbursements with appropriate internal contacts.• Record incoming payments, apply cash receipts accurately, and maintain current accounts receivable records.• Review corporate card activity each month and prepare the necessary entries to reflect expenses correctly.• Process full cycle accounts payable vendor invoices• Perform regular bank reconciliations and contribute to cash tracking and short-term cash reporting. • Administer billing activities for several consulting practice groups, including preparing draft invoices for review.• Work with practice leaders and other stakeholders to incorporate billing updates and resolve invoice revisions efficiently.• Monitor pending billing approvals and follow up to keep invoicing on schedule.• Issue finalized client invoices for monthly review and support accurate financial reporting across multiple entities. All interested candidates in this Staff Accountant opportunity and other fulltime opportunities across the D.C. area please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Linthicum Heights, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to support the financial oversight of complex project-based manufacturing work in Linthicum, Maryland. This position plays a key role in monitoring project costs, guiding revenue recognition, and producing accurate financial insights that help improve profitability and operational decision-making. The ideal candidate is comfortable working across finance and operations, managing deadlines, and translating project activity into clear financial reporting. Responsibilities:• Manage the financial performance of assigned projects by overseeing budgets, projections, cost accumulation, and margin analysis from initiation through completion.• Review labor, materials, overhead, and subcontractor expenses to ensure project costs are recorded accurately and reflected in a timely manner.• Work closely with project managers and operational teams to confirm financial inputs, evaluate developing issues, and highlight potential cost or profit concerns early.• Apply appropriate revenue recognition treatment based on contract terms and project progress, including percentage-of-completion or milestone-driven methods where required.• Prepare monthly close activities for project accounts and deliver reporting on revenue, backlog, profitability, and forecasted outcomes within established deadlines.• Build and maintain cost-to-complete models and forward-looking financial forecasts, then analyze variances against budget or prior expectations.• Maintain organized supporting documentation and strong audit-ready records to reinforce compliance, transparency, and reporting accuracy.• Partner with engineering, procurement, operations, and finance leadership to align financial results with project execution and improve decision support.• Contribute to internal control compliance, audit requests, and process improvements that strengthen efficiency, consistency, and scalability across project accounting activities.
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Washington, DC
remote
Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Washington, District of Columbia. This role will oversee critical close activities, maintain the integrity of the general ledger, and help ensure financial records are accurate and timely. The ideal candidate brings strong reconciliation experience, solid judgment, and the ability to guide accounts payable activities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage the monthly close cycle, ensuring deadlines are met and financial data is recorded accurately. • Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining proper supporting documentation and adherence to accounting standards. • Review and reconcile general ledger accounts to identify discrepancies and resolve issues promptly. • Perform bank reconciliations and investigate outstanding items to maintain accurate cash reporting. • Provide oversight for accounts payable activities, helping to ensure invoices, approvals, and payments are processed correctly. • Analyze financial transactions and account activity to support accurate reporting and audit readiness. • Partner with internal stakeholders to improve accounting workflows and strengthen process consistency. • Assist with reporting deliverables and other accounting projects that support ongoing operational needs.
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Bethesda, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Why This Role Stands Out A rapidly growing, service-driven organization is expanding its finance team and looking to add a detail-oriented Accountant who can bring structure, insight, and reliability to core financial operations. This is an opportunity to step into a visible role where your work directly impacts business decision-making, operational efficiency, and customer experience. Ideal for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats in a collaborative, fast-moving environment—without getting lost in bureaucracy. The OpportunityThis role offers a blend of core accounting responsibilities and operational exposure, giving you a seat at the table beyond just the numbers. You’ll play a key role in maintaining financial accuracy while supporting process improvements as the business scales. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting functions, including maintaining accurate financial records</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial reports to support leadership decision-making</li><li>Own and maintain QuickBooks entries and reporting integrity</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and expense tracking</li><li>Support month-end close activities and ongoing financial organization</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to improve accounting workflows and efficiency</li><li>Serve as a point of contact for occasional inbound customer inquiries</li></ul>
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Bethesda, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant, SEC Reporting Position OverviewJoin a publicly traded organization where you'll work alongside accomplished finance leaders. Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its corporate finance and accounting team in a highly visible SEC reporting role. This position will support financial reporting, regulatory compliance, audit activities, and reporting process enhancements within a complex and fast-paced organization. The ideal candidate is a technically strong accounting professional who enjoys working with financial data, collaborating across departments, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. This opportunity provides significant exposure to executive leadership, external auditors, and strategic business initiatives while offering a clear path for professional growth and advancement. Core Responsibilities<ul><li>Financial Reporting & Compliance</li><li>Support the preparation of periodic financial reporting packages, including external regulatory filings and other statutory reporting requirements (10-Q, 10-K, etc.).</li><li>Compile, review, and analyze supporting schedules and disclosures to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with applicable accounting standards.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of SEC reporting materials related to financing activities, capital transactions, and other corporate reporting requirements.</li><li>Ensure SEC reporting deliverables are completed accurately and within established deadlines.</li></ul>Analysis & Management Reporting<ul><li>Prepare and evaluate recurring financial reports, including cash flow analyses and key operational performance metrics.</li><li>Identify trends, variances, and meaningful insights from financial information and communicate findings to management.</li><li>Develop supporting schedules and documentation used by leadership in financial review and decision-making processes.</li><li>Contribute to the integrity and consistency of financial reporting across reporting periods.</li></ul>Audit & Cross-Functional Coordination<ul><li>Serve as a key liaison during audit engagements by preparing requested documentation and providing timely responses to information requests.</li><li>Partner with accounting, finance, legal, treasury, and other internal stakeholders to support reporting objectives and compliance requirements.</li><li>Assist in the development of presentations, schedules, and materials used for executive and governance reporting purposes.</li><li>Coordinate with both internal and external business partners to facilitate efficient reporting and audit processes</li></ul>Process Improvement & Special Projects<ul><li>Evaluate existing reporting procedures and recommend opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and transparency.</li><li>Assist with initiatives focused on automation, system enhancements, and improved reporting workflows.</li><li>Participate in projects involving technical accounting matters, financial process improvements, and strategic business initiatives.</li><li>Support additional assignments and ad hoc analyses as required</li></ul>
2026-08-26T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Arlington, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join a growing accounting team in Arlington, Virginia. This role supports core accounting operations across multiple entities and plays an important part in maintaining accurate financial reporting, strengthening close processes, and delivering meaningful analysis to business partners. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in general ledger accounting, enjoys improving workflows, and works effectively with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Lead key activities for monthly and quarterly close cycles, ensuring accurate financial results for operating and development-stage entities. • Prepare and post journal entries related to revenue, accounts payable, payroll, prepaid costs, financing activity, and other general ledger transactions. • Complete balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances to maintain the accuracy and integrity of financial records. • Develop entity-level financial statements and supporting schedules for project-related transactions and closing activities. • Produce regular reporting on upcoming payment obligations, aged payables, and short-term cash requirements to support liquidity planning. • Partner with finance, operations, and other internal stakeholders to deliver accounting analysis, ad hoc reporting, and profitability insights compared with budget expectations. • Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and consultants by providing documentation and addressing technical accounting questions. • Assist accounting leadership with budgeting support and analysis of near-term and long-range cash needs.
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

McLean, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
87000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations in McLean, Virginia. This role will oversee daily financial activity, contribute to accurate month-end reporting, and help maintain strong controls across cash, payroll, and general ledger processes. The ideal candidate brings solid reconciliation experience, strong systems knowledge, and the ability to analyze financial data across multiple business levels. Responsibilities: • Manage event-related accounting activities, including preparing financial settlements, tracking related costs, producing timely financial summaries, and posting supporting journal entries. • Record payroll activity in the general ledger for recurring payroll cycles and period-end accruals while ensuring accuracy and completeness. • Post daily cash receipts to the accounting records and maintain organized documentation for all receipt activity. • Analyze account activity at both the facility and corporate level to identify variances, support reporting, and improve accuracy. • Reconcile incoming cash transactions, apply accounts receivable receipts appropriately, and maintain up-to-date cash journals. • Complete monthly bank reconciliations and balance sheet account reconciliations to support a reliable close process. • Review accounts payable invoices in the designated accounting system to confirm proper coding and processing. • Assist with additional accounting assignments and operational priorities as needed.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z