We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Ashburn, Virginia on a Contract basis. This role supports core accounting operations with a strong focus on invoicing, billing, reconciliations, and transaction accuracy. The ideal candidate brings solid hands-on experience across accounts payable and accounts receivable while maintaining careful attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable invoicing to support accurate and timely processing.<br>• Prepare and oversee billing activities, ensuring customer and vendor records remain current and complete.<br>• Review outgoing package documentation and assist with auditing materials before shipment, typically handling a steady daily volume.<br>• Record journal entries and maintain supporting documentation for routine accounting activity.<br>• Perform bank, cash, and credit card reconciliations to verify balances and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Monitor financial transactions for accuracy and follow up on exceptions or incomplete information.<br>• Support general accounting tasks and contribute to smooth month-to-month financial operations.
<p>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.</p><p>Essential Responsibilities:</p><p>Accounts Receivable Management:</p><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><p>Revenue Recognition and Deferred Revenue:</p><ul><li>Collaborate fruitfully with the finance team to uphold ASC 606-compliant revenue recognition processes.</li></ul><p>Month-End Journal Entries and Accruals:</p><ul><li>Prepare month-end journal entries.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and GAAP standards.</li></ul><p>Fixed Asset Management:</p><ul><li>Maintain Fixed Asset and Construction in Progress (CIP) schedules.</li></ul><p>General Ledger Reconciliation:</p><ul><li>Perform reconciliations for key accounts.</li></ul><p>Financial Reporting:</p><ul><li>Contribute to ad-hoc reporting and support data requests for audits.</li></ul><p>Additional Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Participate in process enhancement initiatives.</li></ul><p>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.</p>
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support a range of accounting and finance projects for client organizations in Baltimore, Maryland. This position offers the stability of permanent employment along with exposure to varied assignments that strengthen technical expertise and broaden industry experience. The ideal candidate is comfortable adapting to new environments, managing core accounting processes, and contributing to accurate financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day accounting activities, including preparing journal entries and maintaining accurate general ledger records.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts to ensure financial data is complete and reliable.<br>• Support both accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, helping keep transactions processed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Assist with payroll-related accounting tasks and verify that payroll entries are recorded correctly.<br>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close processes by reviewing account activity and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Help prepare financial reports and supporting schedules for internal stakeholders and client management.<br>• Participate in corporate tax support activities by organizing documentation and assisting with related accounting entries.<br>• Adapt quickly to different client systems, workflows, and reporting needs while maintaining strong attention to detail.
<p>About the Opportunity</p><p>A well-established manufacturing company specializing in windows, doors, and exterior products is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> 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.</p><p>This role offers growth potential into a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> position.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><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><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position supports core accounting operations across month-end close, reconciliations, billing, cash application, and inventory-related activities while helping maintain accurate financial records. The role also provides cross-functional backup support for tax, compliance, invoicing, and satellite company accounting needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare recurring month-end journal entries and complete closing tasks in accordance with established accounting procedures.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts each month, investigate discrepancies, and ensure balances are properly supported.</p><p>• Post customer payments and apply cash receipts accurately against open invoices within the accounting system.</p><p>• Support billing activities by calculating estimated revenue from project schedules and generating customer invoices.</p><p>• Perform monthly close and account reconciliations. </p><p>• Provide backup assistance for fuel tax filings, vendor compliance documentation, intercompany invoice adjustments, and customer accounting transactions.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<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>
<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>
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review balance sheet and general ledger accounts on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis to confirm accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare reconciliations for assigned general ledger accounts and follow through on outstanding items until they are fully resolved.</p><p>• Research discrepancies and coordinate with internal teams to correct errors in a timely manner.</p><p>• Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycles by posting journal entries, recording accruals, and maintaining accounting documentation.</p><p>• Contribute to cross-functional initiatives, including accounting-related support for system or software updates when applicable.</p><p>• Assist with additional accounting and finance duties as assigned to meet department needs.</p>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate payments.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the integrity of financial records.<br>• Utilize Excel to analyze data and create detailed financial reports.<br>• Perform reconciliations for accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Generate and review aging reports to monitor outstanding balances and collections.<br>• Handle collections activities, maintaining clear and effective communication with clients.<br>• Conduct accurate data entry to update financial systems and records.<br>• Collaborate with the team to prepare corporate tax returns and sales tax filings.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger to reflect accurate financial information.<br>• Work closely with a small accounting department to support overall financial operations.
<p>Our client is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> with experience supporting <strong>HUD-assisted and affordable housing properties</strong>. 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.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys a collaborative environment and wants to grow within a stable organization.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><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><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join an accounting environment in Waldorf, Maryland. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing tax work with core accounting responsibilities in a hands-on setting. The role will support day-to-day financial operations while contributing to corporate tax preparation, account reconciliation, and accurate reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and support corporate tax filings, ensuring records are organized and submissions are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Record financial activity through journal entries and maintain the integrity of the general ledger across accounting periods.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable processes, including invoice review, coding, and timely payment coordination.</p><p>• Oversee accounts receivable activity by tracking incoming payments, applying cash, and following up on outstanding balances.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to keep cash records current and reliable.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks to maintain accounting data, generate reports, and support routine financial operations.</p><p>• Assist with month-end and year-end close tasks to help produce complete and accurate financial information.</p>
<p>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. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Produce recurring and ad hoc financial reports by collecting data from business systems and internal stakeholders, then organizing the information into clear reporting formats.</p><p>• Review monthly operating results, compare actual performance to budget expectations, and explain significant fluctuations in revenue, expenses, and profitability.</p><p>• Examine profit and loss activity to identify cost variances, highlight trends, and share practical recommendations with management.</p><p>• Complete reconciliations for general ledger, balance sheet, bank, cash, credit card, and other assigned accounts to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Support monthly business reviews, budget discussions, and leadership meetings through timely preparation of analysis and reporting materials.</p><p>• Manage fixed asset records by tracking additions, depreciation, transfers, and disposals while maintaining supporting schedules.</p><p>• Prepare required tax and statutory filings, including sales tax, property tax, and government reporting submissions.</p><p>• Perform internal audit reviews across business functions to confirm compliance with financial policies, processes, and reporting standards.</p><p>• Research accounting guidance and tax requirements, then provide informed recommendations on appropriate financial treatment and compliance actions.</p>
<p>My client is a midsized hospitality group looking to bring on an experienced Staff Accountant to join their team. This role is well suited for an accountant who can manage core financial activities, interpret data accurately, and keep multiple deadlines on track in a fast-moving environment. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, true general ledger maintenance, month end close components, and a proactive approach to improving day-to-day accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activity and help drive accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing cycles.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and related schedules, then review results to identify trends, variances, and unusual items.</p><p>• Complete reconciliations for bank accounts and key balance sheet and income statement accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Record and post journal entries to ensure transactions are properly classified and reflected in the accounting records.</p><p>• Maintain accounting schedules for prepaid expenses, fixed assets, accruals, and intercompany balances.</p><p>• Compare actual performance against budget and forecast figures, providing meaningful analysis to support management decisions.</p><p>• Assist with annual audit preparation by compiling documentation, schedules, and other support requested by auditors and leadership.</p><p>• Prepare sales tax, business license, and other required regulatory filings in a timely and accurate manner.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to strengthen reporting accuracy, improve accounting workflows, and support internal control effectiveness.</p>