Staff Accountant
Job in
Washington, District of Columbia, 20080, USA
Listed on 2026-10-01
Listing for:
Robert Half
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-10-01
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Financial Reporting, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and issue customer invoices while monitoring outstanding balances and supporting timely payment collection.
- Manage accounts receivable activities, including posting payments, tracking aging, and following up on overdue accounts.
- Process accounts payable transactions by reviewing invoices, coding expenses, and coordinating accurate vendor payments.
- Complete account reconciliations to ensure financial records are aligned and discrepancies are resolved promptly.
- Record journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy in support of monthly accounting activities.
- Use Sage Intacct to enter, review, and organize accounting data and transaction records.
- Assist with broader accounting tasks as needed to support ongoing operational demands.
- Contribute to selected contracting and expansion-related accounting activities when assigned. Requirements - Experience performing journal entries and maintaining general ledger records.
- Working knowledge of accounts receivable processes, including invoicing and cash collections.
- Hands-on experience with accounts payable, invoice processing, and payment support.
- Ability to perform reconciliations accurately and investigate variances.
- Familiarity with Sage Intacct or similar accounting software.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a 40-hour workweek.
- Prior experience in a Staff Accountant or Senior Accountant capacity is preferred.
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