Staff Accountant

Robert Half • Washington, Washington • 6h ago

Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Washington, DC. This is a long-term contract position designed for professionals who thrive in accounting roles and enjoy working with financial data. The ideal candidate will excel at handling diverse accounting tasks, ensuring compliance, and maintaining excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities:

Manage accounts payable processes, including invoice reviews and timely payments.

Prepare and file tax forms such as Form 990 and Form 1099 to ensure compliance with regulations.

Oversee vendor management activities and maintain accurate records.

Utilize QuickBooks to perform daily accounting tasks efficiently.

Conduct accrual accounting and provide accurate financial reporting.

Support month-end and year-end closing processes with thorough documentation.

Maintain organized financial records and ensure data accuracy.

Collaborate with other departments to address financial inquiries and resolve discrepancies.

Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.

Assist with audits by providing necessary documentation and reports. Requirements - Proficiency in QuickBooks and its functionalities.

Strong understanding of accrual accounting principles.

Experience with vendor management and maintaining accurate records.

Familiarity with tax forms such as Form 990 and Form 1099.

Previous experience handling accounts payable processes.

Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively.

Strong communication skills for resolving financial discrepancies and coordinating with teams.

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .

Similar Jobs

Personal Banker II, North Hills

Dollar Bank • Pittsburgh, PA • 16h ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Reference #: 840896 As a Personal Banker, you are part of a team whose primary focus is to provide exceptional customer service. You will engage in thoughtful interactions to build and grow customer relationships by sugg...

16h ago

Go to Apply

Accounting Clerk

Dollar Bank • Pittsburgh, PA • 16h ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Reference #: 839753 The Accounting Clerk is responsible for supporting accounting and control operations by reviewing daily reports to reconcile branch, ATM/PTM, and suspense account general ledger activity. This individ...

16h ago

Go to Apply

SAP Finance Consultant - Mid-Market (Private Cloud)

Accenture • Pittsburgh, PA • 1d ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

We Are: Accenture has established a unified, public-cloud-first strategy for the Mid Market segment, designed to maximize SAP Cloud adoption and deliver rapid, outcome-led transformation. The strategy is structured aroun...

1d ago

Go to Apply

SAP Finance Consultant - Mid-Market (Public Cloud)

Accenture • Pittsburgh, PA • 1d ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

1d ago

Go to Apply

Work from home as a TurboTax Product Expert ($18.50 per hour plus Bonus)

TurboTax • Pittsburgh, PA • 1d ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking Sponsored

Work from home with TurboTax Product Expert Get paid $18.50 per hour¹ Get a $405 Certification bonus³ Work from home & set your own flexible schedule between 8am EST and 12am midnight EST Monday to Sunday⁴ Earn an ad...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Work from home as a TurboTax Product Expert ($18.50 per hour plus Bonus)

TurboTax • Pittsburgh, PA • 1d ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking Sponsored

1d ago

Go to Apply

Senior Product Owner - Project Accounting

Eaton Corporation • Moon Township, PA • 2d ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Eaton's Corporate Sector division is currently seeking a Senior Product Owner - Project Accounting. The expected annual salary range for this role is $130000 - $190000 a year. Please note the salary information shown abo...

2d ago

Go to Apply

Accountant

Robert Half • Pittsburgh, PA • 2d ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Description A legal firm by the South Side of Pittsburgh is in need of temporary assistance in the Accounting Department! This position does have a chance for hire. The position Staff Accountant position is ON-SITE but c...

2d ago

Go to Apply

Mortgage Banking Specialist

First National Bank • Pittsburgh, PA • 3d ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Reference #: 2026-00152 Primary Office Location:626 Washington Place. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 15219. Join our team. Make a difference - for us and for your future. Position Title: Mortgage Banking Specialist Business U...

3d ago

Go to Apply

Mortgage Banking Specialist

First National Bank • Pittsburgh, PA • 3d ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Reference #: 2025-02639 Primary Office Location:626 Washington Place. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 15219. Join our team. Make a difference - for us and for your future. Position Title: Mortgage Banking Specialist Business U...

3d ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.