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112 results for Tax Accountant Financial Services in Washington, DC

VP of Accounting
  • Reston, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 190000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced and strategic VP of Accounting to oversee and enhance the financial operations of our organization. This leadership role requires a deep understanding of public company accounting, audit processes, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and demonstrates a proven ability to manage both high-level strategies and detailed financial functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise all accounting operations, including general ledger management, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial transactions.<br>• Lead the implementation and optimization of new accounting systems, ensuring a smooth transition and providing necessary training.<br>• Prepare and manage public company filings (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K) with accuracy and timeliness, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines.<br>• Collaborate with auditors to complete public company audits, addressing internal control risks and ensuring compliance.<br>• Develop and maintain robust internal controls, including risk assessments, process documentation, and compliance with regulatory standards.<br>• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring precision and adherence to deadlines while coordinating with internal teams.<br>• Provide strategic support for mergers and acquisitions, including financial due diligence and integration efforts.<br>• Partner with executive leadership on special financial projects and initiatives to drive organizational growth.<br>• Scale and develop the accounting team to align with company expansion and future needs.<br>• Utilize project management tools to track progress, meet deadlines, and ensure the accuracy of financial deliverables.
  • 2025-08-22T13:33:42Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Chantilly, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Chantilly is seeking a talented accounting clerk to join their team.</p>
  • 2025-09-05T14:24:22Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Belcamp, MD
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 19.00 - 24.88 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Belcamp, Maryland. In this Contract-to-permanent position, you will play a key role in managing high-volume invoice processing, vendor accounts, and expense reporting. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and growing organization while honing your skills in accounts payable.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and enter incoming invoices into the accounting system, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Obtain necessary approvals for payments and execute weekly payment runs, including checks and ACH transfers.<br>• Manage expense reporting by processing submissions, verifying receipts, and securing proper authorizations.<br>• Set up new vendors in the system and ensure compliance with company policies.<br>• Match invoices with purchase orders to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Assist in year-end audit preparation by compiling reports and payment documentation.<br>• Handle annual Form 1099 processing and expense report downloads.<br>• Create internal orders to support the company’s investment processes.<br>• Maintain organization in a fast-paced environment with a high volume of invoices and expense reports.
  • 2025-09-12T16:18:57Z
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
Risk Manager / Internal Auditor
  • Columbia, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY APPLY!! THIS ROLE IS IN THE OFFICE THE MAJORITY OF THE TIME.</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a well-respected client in the Baltimore area to hire a Risk Manager for their growing team! They are looking to add a Risk Manager to help them effectively manage and mitigate risks across their enterprise. As the Risk Manager, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing the enterprise-wide risk management framework to identify, assess, prioritize, and mitigate risks that could impact the achievement of the organization's objectives. Reporting directly to the Chief Risk Officer, you will play a critical role in enhancing the company's global risk management capabilities, providing business continuity, and fostering a culture of risk awareness and mitigation.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Develop and implement an enterprise risk management (ERM) framework, policies, and procedures that align with the organization's strategic objectives and risk appetite.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive risk assessments across all areas of the business to identify and prioritize risks, including but not limited to operational, financial, strategic, compliance, and reputational risks.</li><li>Collaborate with business units and functional departments to facilitate risk identification, assessment, and mitigation activities, ensuring that risks are adequately understood and managed at the appropriate level.</li><li>Monitor and evaluate key risk indicators (KRIs) and control effectiveness to proactively identify emerging risks and areas for improvement.</li><li>Develop risk mitigation strategies and action plans in coordination with relevant stakeholders to address identified risks and vulnerabilities.</li><li>Provide guidance and support to business units on risk management best practices, including training and awareness initiatives.</li><li>Stay abreast of industry trends, regulatory developments, and emerging risks to ensure that the organization's risk management practices remain current and effective.</li><li>Lead or participate in special projects and initiatives related to risk management, as assigned.</li></ul><p>If you are qualified and interested, please apply immediately to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf or send your resume to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn.</p>
  • 2025-09-08T12:04:02Z
Controller
  • Bethesda, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 55.00 - 70.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Bethesda, Maryland. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in non-profit accounting and financial reporting who can manage key financial processes effectively. You will play a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely financial operations for the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and execute month-end close procedures to ensure all financial records are accurate and up-to-date.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring consistency and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Prepare monthly financial statements and reports to provide insights into the organization's financial health.</p><p>• Conduct detailed balance sheet account reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Manage and review journal entries to ensure accuracy and proper documentation.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with non-profit accounting regulations and US GAAP</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address financial reporting needs and provide support on accounting matters.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements within the financial operations to enhance efficiency.</p>
  • 2025-09-11T16:18:56Z
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
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Beltsville, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Beltsville, Maryland. This is a direct-hire position that offers full benefits! In this role, you will oversee essential financial operations, including payment processing and account reconciliation, while maintaining strong relationships with customers. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to contribute to process improvements. If interested, please apply directly to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the accounts receivable cycle, including generating invoices, posting payments, and reconciling accounts.</p><p>• Process and deposit payments received via credit card, check, and wire transfers.</p><p>• Handle refunds and ensure they are processed accurately and promptly.</p><p>• Monitor customer orders on hold and apply deposits to facilitate their release.</p><p>• Address billing discrepancies and provide thoughtful responses to customer inquiries.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close activities, including account reconciliation.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams such as sales and customer service to resolve payment or account-related issues.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of all receivable transactions and distribute recurring accounting reports.</p><p>• Handle incoming physical mail and ensure timely processing.</p><p>• Support special projects and initiatives aimed at improving processes and enhancing reporting capabilities</p>
  • 2025-08-28T12:48:42Z
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 Specialist
  • Towson, MD
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 22.83 - 25.44 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Towson, Maryland. In this Contract-to-permanent role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the accurate and efficient processing of invoices for a leading construction company with a reputation for excellence. This position offers a great opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team in a prestigious and growing organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately code vendor invoices to appropriate accounts and ensure compliance with company policies.<br>• Enter invoice data into the accounting system with attention to detail and accuracy.<br>• Verify remittance addresses and invoice numbers to prevent discrepancies.<br>• Review and balance purchase journals to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Prepare cash disbursement journals and oversee the check printing process.<br>• Communicate with vendors to confirm bank information and resolve invoice-related queries.<br>• Scan and organize invoices for record-keeping and auditing purposes.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements to address outstanding balances or discrepancies.<br>• Assist in maintaining the functionality of ERP systems and processes related to accounts payable.
  • 2025-09-09T14:44:17Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Belcamp, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 23.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Belcamp, Maryland. This role involves managing invoice processing, vendor accounts, and employee expense reports while ensuring compliance with financial guidelines. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and a commitment to accuracy in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a large volume of invoices and match them to purchase orders with precision.<br>• Review employee expense reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies.<br>• Conduct regular audits to verify financial records and maintain adherence to internal controls.<br>• Initiate and process payments promptly, ensuring accuracy in all transactions.<br>• Set up and maintain vendor accounts within the accounting system to streamline operations.<br>• Prepare and file 1099 forms in accordance with regulatory requirements.<br>• Collaborate with the sales team and vendors to resolve discrepancies and facilitate smooth financial transactions.
  • 2025-09-11T15:09:08Z
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
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