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Guidehouse 3.7
Accounting clerk job in McLean, VA
Job Family:
Technology Consulting
Travel Required:
Up to 10%
Clearance Required:
Ability to Obtain Public Trust
What You Will Do:
Drive Growth and Execute the Pipeline
Own the technology sales and revenue target across assigned account.
Shape and convert a robust technology opportunity pipeline in alignment with client transformation goals.
Collaborate closely with Account Leads and industry teams to define technology-specific growth strategies
Build Deep Client Relationships
Serve as the senior technology point of contact for client CIOs, CTOs, CDOs, and their teams in the DOT account
Expand Guidehouse's brand visibility and credibility with key technology decision-makers and influencers.
Identify emerging client challenges and proactively position Guidehouse solutions.
Lead Technology Go-to-Market Efforts
Represent the full suite of Guidehouse Technology capabilities, including AI & Data, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Platforms and Technology Strategy.
Architect forward-thinking solutions in partnership with delivery and solution engineering teams.
Align Guidehouse's technology offerings to sector-specific needs.
Ecosystem Partnership and Co-Selling
Engage with technology partners (e.g., AWS, Microsoft, ServiceNow, Salesforce, Celonis) to co-develop solutions and sell to clients.
Leverage partner programs and go-to-market activity to enhance client offerings and accelerate sales.
Serve as the industry point-of-contact and relationship manager with technology solution sales teams for target accounts
Ensure Delivery Excellence
Provide technology oversight across engagements to ensure delivery quality, innovation, and client satisfaction
Serve as an executive sponsor on critical technology programs.
Capture client feedback to inform continuous improvement and long-term account strategy
Secure positive customer satisfaction for future past performance references
What You Will Need:
TEN (10)+ years of hands-on experience in technology consulting, technology transformation, or enterprise IT services.
Bachelor's Degree.
Proven experience and relationships working with DOT, especially within OCIO or mission areas.
Proven track record of technology account growth and client relationship development.
Deep understanding of enterprise IT domains (cloud, data, digital platforms, cybersecurity).
Strong communication and executive presence with a consultative mindset.
Must be US Citizen and able to obtain Public Trust clearance.
What Would Be Nice To Have:
Hands-on experience leading cloud modernization, platform (Salesforce) application development, or enterprise architecture projects.
Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions and guide delivery teams.
Familiarity with Agile and DevSecOps methodologies in federal environments. Deep knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), especially FedRAMP-authorized environments.
Experience with cloud migration, hybrid architectures, and cost optimization strategies.
Background in modern software development practices (microservices, APIs, containerization).
Familiarity/experience with platforms like Salesforce, ServiceNow, or low-code/no-code tools used in federal agencies.
Understanding of data governance, analytics platforms, and AI/ML integration in federal use cases.
Experience with DOT data domains is a plus.
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at ************** or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.
All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or ************************. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.
If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse's Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact *************************. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant's dealings with unauthorized third parties.
Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.
$103k-126k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23h ago
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Strategic Accounting Policy & Advisory Lead
MacQuarie Bank Limited 4.4
Accounting clerk job in Washington, DC
A global financial services group in Washington is seeking a Senior Manager for Accounting Policy and Advisory. In this role, you will provide expert IFRS accounting advice, lead policy development, and engage with key stakeholders. The ideal candidate is a Chartered Accountant with strong technical skills and experience in complex transactions. This position offers hybrid working, requiring three days onsite.
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$97k-131k yearly est. 1d ago
Cost Control Assistant
Sanjose Construction USA
Accounting clerk job in Washington, DC
San Jose Construction Group, Inc has an immediate need for a Cost Control Assistant. This role will support the Cost Controller in monitoring, analyzing, and managing project expenditures to ensure all construction projects remain within established financial parameters.
Responsabilities:
Assist in the preparation of project budgets and financial forecasts.
Monitor and track daily project expenses, commitments, and actual costs against the budget and provide variance analysis.
Collaborate with project managers, estimators, and procurement teams to provide timely financial insights and identify potential cost-saving opportunities.
Prepare detailed financial reports, cash flow forecasts, and schedules for management review.
Skills & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Construction Management, or a related field is typically required.
1+ years of relevant work experience in a cost control, accounting, or project management support role within the construction industry.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with financial or ERP software.
Strong communication (written and verbal), interpersonal, and organizational skills.
$36k-59k yearly est. 2d ago
Accounting Assistant- Part-time
Talent Edge Recruiting
Accounting clerk job in Lanham, MD
Accounting Assistant - Construction Company (Onsite)
📍 Lanham, MD
💼 Part-Time | Onsite ~ Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday all day; could go to full time
💲 $26-$28/hr + Bonus Potential
Our client is looking for a highly organized, proactive Accounting Assistant to support daily operations at a growing construction company in Lanham, Maryland. This is a hands-on role supporting accounting, office management, project documentation, and HR coordination. If you enjoy being the “go-to” person who keeps everything running smoothly, this role is for you.
What You'll Do
Oversee daily office operations: supplies, equipment, maintenance, vendor communication
Manage license and certification renewals
Process AP/AR
Handle employee inquiries and basic HR tasks
Assist with onboarding, orientation, and maintaining employee records
Help roll out new training programs
Process biweekly payroll and approve timesheets
Print subcontractor and 1099 checks
Reconcile bank and credit card statements
Coordinate with accounting on invoices, receipts, and data entry
Review payroll-related entries completed by accounting
Use tools such as BambooHR, Crew Construction PM, GoStaff (Payroll), Smartsheets, and additional payroll/accounting software
What We're Looking For
3+ years of accounting assistant experience
Associates Degree
Experience with payroll processing and basic HR duties
Familiarity with payroll or accounting software
Strong multitasking, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to work part time Tuesday- Thursday 8am-4:30pm
Nice to Have
Spanish language skills
Experience in construction
Background as an admin or executive assistant
Interest in learning construction-specific tools and workflows
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Please Note: This position is open to candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. We are not able to consider C2C arrangements or third-party submissions.
$26-28 hourly 3d ago
Accounting Clerk III
Goldschmitt and Associates
Accounting clerk job in Leesburg, VA
At Goldschmitt and Associates LLC (G&A), we're not just another company-we're a catalyst for innovation and impact, and we're inviting passionate, forward-thinking individuals to join us on this journey. Recognized multiple times on the Inc 5000 list of the fastest-growing companies, G&A is a leader in tech transformation and system modernization for some of the nation's most important federal agencies.
Our culture is built on creativity and collaboration. We offer flexible schedules, telework options, and an environment where your ideas truly matter. At G&A, you won't just clock in-you'll be solving real-world challenges and working on projects that make a difference in the lives of millions.
Joining our team means becoming part of a vibrant, connected community where innovation thrives, your voice is heard, and your impact is felt. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, a strategic thinker, or a problem-solver, at G&A, you'll have the opportunity to level up your career while making a real-world impact.
If you're ready to be part of a company that values purpose as much as progress, G&A is the place for you!
Summary:
Goldschmitt and Associates is seeking an experienced AccountingClerk III, whosupports the VA Financial Services Center (FSC) by reviewing, processing, and resolving vendor invoices and payment transactions in accordance with the Prompt Payment Act (PPA), VA policies, and established federal accounting practices. This role requires independent judgment, attention to detail, and proficiency with VA financial management systems to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant payments.
Preference will be given to candidates who live within 50 miles of Austin, Texas or Waco, Texas. Onsite travel required if residing outside of a commutable distance of those locations.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Review submitted vendor invoices for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with VA and FSC policies and Prompt Payment Act (PPA) requirements
Catalog, prioritize, and manage invoices and supporting documentation within designated work queues and electronic content management systems based on processing requirements
Enter and maintain invoice, vendor, and transaction data within VA FSC Financial Management Systems, including FMS, iFAMS, IPPS, and related platforms
Compute, prepare, validate, and review financial transaction data prior to manual or automated payment processing
Analyze invoices, purchase orders, contracts, and receiving reports to validate certifications, pricing, discounts, penalties, quantities, and vendor identification
Identify and resolve duplicate invoice submissions in accordance with VA and FSC policies
Analyze and correct rejected electronic invoices, including those processed through Tungsten, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), fax, mail, or other electronic invoicing platforms
Review and analyze FMS and iFAMS obligations and transactions to respond to vendor and VA station inquiries, taking appropriate corrective or adjustment actions
Investigate and resolve payment rejects and variances (e.g., cost, quantity, VID discrepancies, or funding issues) to ensure proper obligation and disbursement of funds
Substantiate payment rejects and perform corrective actions in alignment with VA and FSC directives
Prepare and process Bills of Collection for erroneous payments, including follow-up, vendor offsets, receivable processing, and referral to the U.S. Treasury when required
Resolve vendor and field facility inquiries related to payment status, expenditure transfers, expedited payments, purchase order changes, and acceptance date updates
Communicate directly with station accounting, fiscal, and procurement personnel to resolve payment issues and support operational continuity
Independently complete assignments involving multiple, variable steps requiring sound judgment and subject matter expertise
Maintain productivity standards supporting the processing of high-volume transactions,contributing to an annual workload of approximately 500,000 payment transactions
Necessary Skills and Knowledge:
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently while meeting quality, accuracy, and timeliness standards
Minimum Qualifications:
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent certification, such as the GED
Possess at least 2years of experience in accounting, finance, or a related administrative field
Possess the ability to perform basic Accounting Technician functions
Experience processing invoices, payments, or financial transactions in automated financial systems
Proficiency in reviewing detailed financial data and resolving discrepancies
Possess the ability to pass and maintain eligibility to pass a Tier II Public Trust investigation
Preferred Qualifications:
Possess knowledge of the Prompt Payment Act (PPA) requirements and federal accounting principles preferred
NOTE: This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with the job. It is intended to describe the general nature and work responsibilities of the position. This job description and the duties of this position are subject to change, modification and addition as deemed necessary by the Company.
Goldschmitt and Associates offers the following benefits:
401(k) with immediate vesting
Paid Federal Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Medical Insurance, including Vision and Dental Insurance
Employer-Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Employer Paid Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
FSA/HSA Programs
Commuter Benefits Program
Adoption Assistance Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Caregiver Support Program
Health Advocacy Program
Financial Wellbeing Support
Goldschmitt and Associates is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$34k-49k yearly est. 3d ago
Accounting Technician (Financial Specialist IV)
Fairfax County Government 4.3
Accounting clerk job in Fairfax, VA
Job Announcement
Join Fairfax County's Solid Waste Management Program (SWMP) as a Financial Specialist IV and play a key role in managing the program's financial operations, reporting, and procurement. In this position, you'll work closely with the Finance Manager to provide data-driven insights, support strategic decision-making, and ensure fiscal integrity while helping Fairfax County deliver cost-effective, environmentally responsible services.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage day-to-day Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) operations, including reconciliations, financial reporting, and audit support.
Conduct rate analysis and revenue analysis to support budgeting, financial planning, and operational decision-making.
Oversee Capital Improvement Program (CIP) financial tracking and reporting.
Create and maintain visualizations of KPIs and perform detailed analysis to enhance operational efficiency and improve decision-making.
Conduct on-site reviews and participate in strategic meetings to align financial oversight with operational activities.
Conduct budget analysis and support budget development, including preparation of materials for board matters, responses to FOIA requests, and financial oversight for four separate funds spanning four distinct business operations.
Develop and implement fiscal policies, process improvements, and staff training.
Lead contract and procurement management, ensuring compliance and cost-effectiveness.
Maintain accurate records and support audits.
Maintain accurate records and support audits.
DPWES is a diverse, nationally accredited and award-winning public works agency with approximately 1,000 employees providing solid waste, capital facility development, wastewater, stormwater, urban forestry, and land acquisition management services for the most populous county in Virginia. Join our team to help us protect the environment and serve the people of Fairfax County by creating and preserving a sustainable community that is an ideal place to live, work, and play for everyone.
Fairfax County Government is committed to our employees, and offers comprehensive benefits, including a defined-benefit retirement plan; medical, life and disability insurance; paid leave; tuition reimbursement; and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Through our LiveWell Program and the county Benefits Division, we endeavor to cultivate a culture of wellbeing that empowers, educates and engages employees and retirees to make life-long choices that promote a holistic approach to their physical, mental, emotional, social, spiritual and financial wellness. Please review our awesome benefits:
Benefits
Retirement
DPWES provides award-winning solid waste collection services for approximately 45,000 homes, operates a transfer station and landfill, regulates solid waste services, and leads sustainability initiatives to promote zero waste goals for Fairfax County. DPWES Solid Waste is a diverse work force of approximately 300 merit and 50 non-merit employees and has an annual operating budget of more than $100M. Our nationally recognized team of professionals are working together towards a singular goal: providing environmentally responsible and cost-effective management of municipal solid waste, keeping Fairfax County safe, green, healthy, and clean.
Employment Standards
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Any combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to the following:
(Click on the aforementioned link to learn how Fairfax County interprets equivalencies for "Any combination, experience, and training equivalent to")
Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with either a bachelor's degree in accounting, business administration, public administration, public policy or related field; plus, four years of professional-level experience in finance, business administration, budgeting, or contract management, a master's degree in a related field or CPA may substitute for 1 year of experience.
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
The appointee to this position will be required to complete a criminal background check to the satisfaction of the employer.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Ten years of experience in financial management, accounting, or governmental finance.
Knowledge of SAP/FOCUS or similar financial systems and procurement processes.
Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate across teams.
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
Two years of strong supervisory skills with a focus on mentorship, goal-setting, and performance management.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to perform repetitive hand, arm, wrist and shoulder movements. Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing. Ability to input, access, and retrieve information from a computer. Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. without assistance. Ability to stand, stoop, bend, stretch, walk, climb, sit, kneel, crouch, reach, crawl, lift and handle materials with manual dexterity. All duties performed with or without reasonable accommodations.
SELECTION PROCEDURE:
Panel interview and may include exercise.
Fairfax County is home to a highly diverse population, with a significant number of residents speaking languages other than English at home (including Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and many others.) We encourage candidates who are bilingual in English and another language to apply for this opportunity.
Fairfax County Government prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.
Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. TTY . EEO/AA/TTY.
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$28k-36k yearly est. 2d ago
Accounting Technician I
Loudoun County Government 4.0
Accounting clerk job in Leesburg, VA
Loudoun County Government has been named one of Forbes' 2025 Best Large Employers! We're proud to be recognized nationally for our commitment to employee satisfaction and excellence in public service. At Loudoun County, we bring together talented professionals from all backgrounds to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, growing community - that's
The Loudoun Difference
.
Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment with Loudoun County Government!
ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE RESUME IS CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ONLY. APPLICATIONS THAT ARE INCOMPLETE OR INDICATE 'SEE RESUME' WILL NOT BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION.
Introduction
The Loudoun County Department of Mental Health, Substance Abuse and Developmental Services is seeking a talented and motivated individual to serve as an Accounting Technician in the Finance program. In this role, you will work with a trusted and reputable team that has a history of success connecting individuals and their families with person-centered, recovery-oriented services and supports.
Job Summary
Loudoun County Department of Mental Health, Substance Abuse and Developmental Services is seeking a high energy, customer service-oriented Accounting Technician for a full-time opportunity in the Reimbursement Office of the Financial Services Division.
The ideal candidate must be a fast learner, be detail-oriented and exercise sound judgment in selecting and applying established procedures correctly and be able to function independently while working cohesively in a team environment. General knowledge of basic accounting/bookkeeping is essential.
Primary responsibilities include a variety of accounting and finance duties but are not limited to:
Monitoring health insurance eligibility and insurance benefits; notifying direct service staff of authorization/eligibility expiration date; submitting claims, collecting, posting, and managing account payments; transmitting billing through EDI Gateway; determining general ledger account distribution and completing transmittal to Treasurer's Office; following up on returned or denied claims; and resolving client or third-party billing issues.
Reconciling accounts and revenue including state wires, checks and invoices.
Reviewing and evaluating daily transaction postings; alerts management and systems of file posting errors; and assisting with corrections to data.
Monitoring assigned accounts for discrepancies.
Researching accounts and referring delinquent accounts for collection if initial contact for payment does not result in resolution.
Providing courteous and timely customer service to County staff, vendors, citizens and other visitors.
Complying with county, departmental and division policies and procedures, and federal, state laws and regulations, as applicable to position.
Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma: three (3) years of work experience related to assigned area; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience working with an Electronic Health Record and in a medical billing environment.
Job Contingencies and Special Requirements
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check, credit check, driving record check and negative TB screen/test. Must have a valid driver's license in Virginia or regional state of residence.
$31k-39k yearly est. 4d ago
Accounts Receivable Clerk
Alsco 4.5
Accounting clerk job in Lanham, MD
Classification:
Non-Exempt
The Accounts Receivable Clerk is responsible to the Office Manager for the collection and maintenance of all charge accounts by company policy. With excellent communication skills, will be able to resolve A/R issues appropriately and effectively.
About Us:
We are Alsco Uniforms. We've been working hard for our customers since 1889 when we invented the uniform and linen rental industry. Alsco Uniforms has grown into a worldwide leader serving over 350,000 customers in 13 countries. It's our job every day to make every aspect of the customer experience better. Whatever our customers need, Alsco Uniforms finds the answers that work for them.
Our employees are the heart and soul of Alsco Uniforms. As a result, we have a long history of strong financial performance, continuous improvement, and customer service. We're seeking driven professionals with an ambition to grow within our company. We'd love to talk to you about how you can fit into our team of diverse individuals and how your hard work will be rewarded with competitive pay and benefits and ongoing career development.
Join our team and build your career with Alsco Uniforms!
Our full-time employees enjoy:
401K Plan with Company Match
Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA
Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
Vacation, Sick Time, Holidays
Choice of Global Cash Card or Direct Deposit
Career Advancement
Learning & Development Opportunities
Inclusive and Diverse Team Environment
Benefits may vary for positions covered by a collective bargaining agreement.
Essential Functions:
Process customer payments according to company policy.
Follow the branch collection strategy in monitoring customer accounts for non-payment, skipped invoices, and partial payments.
Provide regular communication to management regarding the status of account collections.
Organize a recovery system and initiate collection efforts.
Complete monthly and quarterly closing statement processes and create reports.
Communicate with customers via phone, e-mail, mail, or in-person to make payment arrangements on delinquent accounts.
Perform reference checks of all credit applications and report findings to management.
Investigate and resolve customer inquiries on time.
Submit accounts to management for bad debt write-offs.
Fax or e-mail invoices to customers for payment.
Perform other tasks as required.
Additional Functions:
May perform some of the other general office functions.
Qualifications:
Proficient with MS Office, with an emphasis on Excel spreadsheets summarizing aging/past due accounts.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, especially in telephone skills.
Proven excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work successfully in a team environment.
Great organizational and multi-tasking skills; detail oriented.
Show successful experience in the ability to enthusiastically press into action collection efforts.
Demonstrate a good understanding of general business operating procedures and be proficient in data entry.
Typical Physical Activity:
Physical Demands/Requirements consist of standing, sitting, walking, stooping, driving, grasping, moving equipment, pushing, pulling, reading, speaking, hearing, and lifting up to 30 lbs.
Typical Environmental Conditions:
Vehicles on public roads, inside general offices, customer locations, and areas of a typical industrial laundry facility, Service Center, or depot.
Travel Requirements:
None
Education:
Some business experience.
For a general description of benefits that are being offered for this position, please visit alsco.com/benefits.
Alsco Uniforms is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Candidates are considered for employment with Alsco Uniforms without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status (specifically status as a disabled veteran, recently separated veteran, armed forces service medal veteran, or active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran), or other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Revised: 04/08/2024
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$35k-44k yearly est. 3d ago
Senior AP Specialist
Top Stack
Accounting clerk job in Rockville, MD
About Us: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accounts Payable (AP) Specialist for an onsite contract-to-hire position. If you have a strong background in AP, particularly in a government contracting (govcon) environment, and possess expertise in Costpoint (version 7 or higher), we want to hear from you. This is an exceptional opportunity to join our team and potentially transition into a permanent role.
Responsibilities:
As a Senior AP Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in our finance department, ensuring the accurate and efficient processing of accounts payable transactions. Your primary responsibilities will include:
Costpoint Expertise: Utilize Costpoint version 8.1 for AP tasks, including invoice processing and reporting.
Government Contracting Experience: Apply your prior experience in AP within a government contracting environment to navigate unique requirements and compliance.
Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Match invoices, dates, and purchase order numbers meticulously on each invoice.
High Volume Processing: Handle a high volume of invoices while maintaining precision and efficiency.
Basic Excel: Utilize basic Excel functions for data analysis and reporting.
Independence: Work independently to manage and prioritize AP tasks effectively.
Qualifications:
At least 3-5 years of prior experience in an accounts payable role.
Prior experience with Costpoint (version 7 or higher).
Adeptness in government contracting AP procedures and compliance.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain accuracy in a high-volume environment.
Proficiency in basic Excel functions.
Availability for in-office work, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with a one-hour lunch break.
A degree is not required if you have relevant experience.
Opportunity for Transition:
This is a contract-to-hire position, providing the opportunity to transition into a permanent role based on performance and mutual agreement.
Why Join Us:
Be a part of a dynamic and growing organization in the govcon sector.
Work with a supportive team and utilize your expertise in Costpoint and government contracting AP.
$59k-83k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Senior Accounts Payable Payroll Specialist
Melanated HR
Accounting clerk job in Rockville, MD
Senior Accounts Payable and Payroll Specialist will be responsible for supervising the activities of the accounts payable clerk, booking invoices in the companys ERP, processing expense reports, processing checks and electronic payments, and assisting with the month-end close process. The successful candidate will be one who pays attention to detail, takes interest in and ownership of the assigned responsibilities and has willingness to learn and do whatever is necessary to get the job done in an accurate and timely manner.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Reviews, codes, and processes vendor invoices in the company's ERP.
Reconciles expense reports and company credit card statements.
Helps maintain the vendors master file, including processing 1099 annual reports.
Ensures the accuracy of timecards, expense reimbursements, commissions, bonuses, and other payroll related items while processing the biweekly payroll.
Participates in the monthly accounting close by preparing month-end entries, reconciliations and maintaining prepaid expense schedules.
Processes and records weekly payments (Wires, ACHs, and checks).
Maintains proper controls, documentation, and reconciliations to the financial accounting systems.
Recommends and participates in changes to systems, policies, and procedures to ensure timely and accurate implementation.
Help with ad-hoc analysis and other tasks.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
A minimum associate degree in accounting, business, finance, or related studies from an accredited school with four (4) to six (6) years of prior experience in accounts payable.
Familiar with payroll systems such as Paychex or ADP.
Prior exposure to an ERP accounting system is highly desired.
Experience with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
Ability to be a self-starter with a strong sense of ownership and responsibility.
Possess strong interpersonal skills and be able to effectively collaborate with other business functions.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.
Possess great attention to detail.
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
Industry
RENEWABLE ENERGY - Solar
Employment Type
Full-time
$59k-83k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Senior Accounts Payable Specialist
Edgeconnex 4.4
Accounting clerk job in Herndon, VA
Led by an experienced management team and supported by a strong investor group, including large and experienced institutions and strategic partners, EdgeConneX offers a dynamic, fast-paced work environment where we are bringing flexibility, proximity, power, and connectivity to some of the world's key businesses. With major offices in Herndon, Denver, and Amsterdam, we have a global footprint and a unified team of employees committed to providing a premier customer experience and delivering the full spectrum of data center solutions, from core to edge, like no other data center provider can do.
Focused on driving innovation and helping our customers define and deliver their own unique vision for the Edge, at any scale, in any market worldwide, for any requirement, we are building tomorrow's data center infrastructure, today for some of the world's most demanding Network, Content, and Cloud customers.
Title: Senior Accounts Payable Specialist - Herndon, VA
The Senior Accounts Payable Analyst will be responsible for managing the full accounts payable cycle. This position reports to the Accounts Payable Supervisor and is based in our Herndon, VA Headquarters. This is a hybrid onsite position with a largely co-located team that fosters in-person collaboration. The expectation is to work with your team in the office 3 days per week Tuesday through Thursday. There is no travel associated with this role.
Primary Responsibilities
Manage the full accounts payable cycle, from receipt of invoices to payment, including coding invoices, matching purchase orders, obtaining approval, ensure invoices agree with contracts.
Review all invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to payment.
Manage utility bills, enroll new accounts for direct debit.
Manage check run payments including mailing of checks.
Review and approve new vendor information data, validate updated bank account for existing vendors.
Additional projects and assignments as requested or required by department/business needs.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
5+ years of direct full-cycle Accounts Payable experience
Experience working in a multi-entity, multi-currency global business environment, with outsourced accounts payable team.
Ability to multi-task, prioritize and manage a large range of responsibilities.
Demonstrated success in working in a fast-paced environment, ability to work independently and as part of a team, excellent oral and written communication skills.
Proficiency in Coupa or similar procurement management platform, as well as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Experience/Education
Extensive knowledge and experience in Accounts Payable invoice and cash disbursement workflows, as well as monthly Accounts Payable close and reconciliation processes.
Direct experience leveraging Coupa to support accounts payable directives is required
Associates degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
Candidates with experience in the Data Center, Construction or Real Estate environments are strongly encouraged to apply.
EdgeConneX believes inclusion - of thought, backgrounds and experiences - affects all that we do, from our employees to the solutions we deliver. Our goal is to create an environment where embracing differences helps deepen the lives and work experience of our employees, enhances our innovation and creativity, and enriches our involvement in our communities. EdgeConneX is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, as well as any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
EdgeConneX offers a competitive benefits package.
For more information on how we process your data, visit our Data Privacy Policy here.
$59k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Accounting Assistant
HCI 4.6
Accounting clerk job in Ellicott City, MD
Job Description
At HCIactive, we're an innovative InsureTech company transforming the insurance experience through technology, automation, and data-driven insights. Our team is growing, and we're looking for detail-oriented professionals who share our passion for accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement. In-office position. Must be able to work at HCIactive's home office 5 days a week.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly organized and analytical Accounting Assistant with exceptional Excel skills to support our finance and operations teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, a solid understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to use Excel to review, reconcile, and validate financial data accurately.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, thrives in a dynamic environment, and wants to grow within a fast-paced InsureTech organization.
Key Responsibilities
Support daily accounting operations including data entry, reconciliations, and transaction reviews.
Use Excel extensively to verify, compare, and analyze financial data for accuracy and consistency.
Assist in preparing and reviewing invoices, expense reports, and payment records.
Reconcile accounts payable and receivable balances.
Maintain accurate financial records in accordance with company policies and accounting standards.
Collaborate with the Finance team to support monthly and quarterly closings.
Assist in preparing financial summaries and reports for internal review.
Help identify discrepancies and assist in correcting errors through Excel-based validation and cross-checking.
Support audits and compliance reviews by maintaining organized documentation.
Qualifications
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
1-3 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience preferred (internships or entry-level roles accepted).
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, data validation, and reconciliation techniques.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data handling.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
Familiarity with accounting software (QuickBooks)
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information responsibly.
Why Join Us
Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking InsureTech company at the intersection of Fintech and AI.
Collaborative and supportive team culture that values growth and innovation.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Career development opportunities within a growing organization.
Health Insurance Plan
Dental and Vision
401k plus company match
Excellent opportunities for growth
This is an in-office position. The office is located in Ellicott City, MD.
Salary: $45,000
$45k yearly 30d ago
Bookkeeper
Michael & Son Services Inc. 4.5
Accounting clerk job in Alexandria, VA
Job Description
Mansour Management Associates is a real estate management company overseeing approximately 24 light-industrial properties spanning from Baltimore, MD to Charlotte, NC. We manage multiple entities with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and strong financial controls. We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented part-time Bookkeeper to support our accounting operations.
Responsibilities
Maintain accurate bookkeeping records using QuickBooks for multiple entities
Create and post transactions for Accounts Receivable (AR), Accounts Payable (AP), check registers, and general ledgers
Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
Track expenses by class/job to support cost control and profitability analysis
Prepare and maintain Excel tracking sheets as needed
Ensure timely payment of real estate taxes, utilities, and vendor invoices
Coordinate with service providers to set up accounts, internet services, and autopay
Monitor accounts to ensure no overdue balances
Maintain accurate, organized financial documentation
Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years of bookkeeping experience preferred
Strong proficiency in QuickBooks (required)
Strong working knowledge of Excel and Word
Real estate or property management accounting experience is a plus
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Ability to multitask and manage priorities across multiple entities
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong work ethic and self-starter mindset
$37k-50k yearly est. 2d ago
Property Bookkeeper
Maryland 4.3
Accounting clerk job in Baltimore, MD
At Maryland Management, your career can grow as fast as your ambition. We're proud that 90% of our Regional Management Team has been promoted from within, and that more than 80% of our Community Managers started in leasing roles. If you're driven, people-focused, and ready to learn, this is where you can start-and grow-your career in property management.
About Us
Founded in 1949, Maryland Management owns and operates more than 45 apartment communities with over 10,000 homes across Maryland and Florida. We're passionate about providing quality housing, exceptional resident experiences, and opportunities for our team members to thrive.
What You'll Do
As a Property Accounting Coordinator, you'll play a key role in supporting the daily financial and administrative operations of a high-volume apartment community. Working closely with the onsite management team, you'll help ensure resident accounts are accurate, payments are processed correctly, and follow-up is completed with care and professionalism.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, values accuracy and organization, and thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities
Resident & Team Support
Serve as a professional point of contact for residents regarding payments, account questions, and general business office inquiries
Communicate clearly and courteously with residents, vendors, and internal team members
Support the onsite management team through accurate follow-up and timely information sharing
Maintain resident confidentiality and ensure compliance with Fair Housing laws and company policies
Accounting & Administrative Operations
Accurately accept, record, and process rental payments and related transactions
Maintain organized and up-to-date resident account records
Assist with move-in and move-out financial processes, including final account reviews
Attend rent court proceedings as needed
Ensure consistency and accuracy across all documentation and financial records
Provide general office and clerical support, including answering phones, filing, and administrative tasks as needed
Qualifications
What We're Looking For
You're organized, dependable, and take pride in doing things the right way. You manage multiple priorities, follow through on details, and contribute positively to a team environment.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent experience
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume office environment
Professional written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team
Previous office, customer service, or accounting-related experience or coursework preferred, but not required
Additional Information
What We Offer
$19/hour + commission splits
100% company-paid health care premiums for employees - no out-of-pocket cost
Up to 80% company-paid health coverage for family members (spouse/domestic partner and dependents)
401(k) with generous company match - Maryland Management contributes 25% of what you withhold, up to 6% of annual income
Short- and long-term disability coverage at no cost to you
Paid parental leave
Dental and vision insurance options
Paid time off and paid holidays
Educational reimbursement
Career growth opportunities with a proven path into advanced accounting, operations, and property management roles
Fun, people-first company culture with annual awards, team events, and celebrations
Acknowledgment
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be modified as needed to meet business requirements. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Maryland Management Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
$19 hourly 1d ago
International Accounting Intern
Abt Global 4.2
Accounting clerk job in Rockville, MD
The World at Abt
Solving the world's most pressing issues and improving the quality of life for people worldwide is what we do every day at Abt. Advancing data-driven innovations is no small task, but we are driven by big challenges.
We are a team of 2,000+ people in over 40 countries working in unison and focused on the bigger picture. Only by sharing our commitment, energy, and innovation do we affect change and push the boundaries of what's possible. We welcome representative ideas, backgrounds, and viewpoints - joining Abt means access to exceptional thinkers at the top of their game.
To thrive at Abt is to embrace flexibility and collaboration. Our open culture allows you to balance your work and personal life as needed to optimize personal well-being. We create value driven partnerships around the world, but our greatest focus is on empowering our employees to advance our mission.
Ready to embrace rewarding and meaningful work? Now's your chance.
Opportunity
Abt Global seeks bright, talented, and intellectually curious students to participate in our summer Abternship. As a paid International Accounting intern in the Corporate and International Accounting & Reporting (CIR) team, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on industry experience while being immersed in Abt's organizational culture. Interns will learn from some of the top experts in their respective fields while experiencing events/programs that are useful in any professional setting. Our programs will consist of a robust and structured curriculum that encompasses professional development opportunities, networking events, and a mentorship program. Interns can be remote, hybrid, or in person and can be located anywhere in the United States.
The Summer Internship Program at Abt Global is 10 weeks, beginning June 1, 2026, through August 7, 2026. Interns must be able to work full time (40 hours per week) for the duration of the program. You must participate in programming/seminars/meetings scheduled throughout the Abternship.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
Candidate must participate in programming/seminars/meetings scheduled throughout the abternship
Assist in compiling and reviewing financial statement data.
Assemble Support documentation for External Financial Statement Audits.
Assist International Financial Reporting Manager in reconciling payroll and intercompany expenses.
Conducting research on project expenses and perform bank reconciliations on dormant accounts.
Database management and filing tasks.
Support and maintain ROV dashboards in Power BI.
Assist the Assistant Controller and Senior Accounting Director in meeting routine and ad-hoc deadlines.
Assist in performing cash reconciliations between project QuickBooks site office and Oracle reports
Assist corporate accounting in preparing account reconciliations and analyses
What We Value
Candidate is currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate level degree program.
Ideal candidates may have academic or work experience in Corporate and International Accounting as well as External Financial Reporting.
Has completed at least two years of college coursework.
Is available to work full-time throughout the 10-week internship.
Able to work 2- 3 days from the Rockville MD office.
Is eligible to work in the United States
Transitioning military are also encouraged to apply
What We Offer
We foster an environment where you can Thrive Your Way. Our innovative total rewards programs are designed to help balance your work and personal life. The approach toward your wellbeing centers around comprehensive benefits, flexible schedules, and professional development.
This position offers an anticipated hourly rate of:
Undergraduate student: $25.00/hour
Graduate student: $28.00/hour
Abt Global Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive work environment. Abt provides market-competitive salaries and comprehensive employee benefits.
Disclaimer: Abt Global will never ask candidates for money in exchange for an offer of employment.
$25-28 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
Accounting / Bookkeeper
Devita & Hancock Hospitality
Accounting clerk job in Silver Spring, MD
Synergy and Quick-books experience. Payroll, Lite HR, Invoicing, and Accounts Receivable, IT piece. Intime 6 am to 3-4 pm. 5 days a week. Needs to have open availability for the needs of the company.
$47k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Head of Church Accounting & Bookkeeping
Conexcel
Accounting clerk job in Columbia, MD
Our client is a thriving Christian Financial Services company dedicated to providing exceptional services to churches, non-profit organizations, and impact-driven companies. They are currently seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Church Accounting and Bookkeeping to expand their financial processes and team members. This role would be responsible for leading the month-end; quarter-end, bookkeeping, payroll, spend management, and bill pay departments for large clients.
Job Summary:
This role will be responsible for leading the Accounting and Bookkeeping departments and providing guidance to the team members within those divisions. If expanding efficiencies in financial systems and managing accounting processes and teams for teams supporting churches is what energizes you- this opportunity would be a great fit!
Our client's company is growing rapidly, and this role extends beyond traditional management, encompassing responsibilities that include leadership, process management, budgeting and financial systems management.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement strategies to optimize the financial systems and financial services in alignment with business goals and client needs. Analyze bookkeeping; payroll; spend management and bill pay processes to accurately forecast resource requirements and anticipate staffing needs. Work with churches and non-profit entities to determine best financial course of action. Lead the development and implementation of tools, processes, and systems to track and manage resource allocation. Provide guidance to team members in the bookkeeping and accounting divisions. Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to labor utilization, capacity utilization, and resource allocation, and proactively address any deviations from targets.
Qualifications:
● Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or related field, OR equivalent experience.
● Proven experience in accounting; financial management, budget and cash flow management for a church or church-adjacent organization.
● Strong analytical skills with GAAP accounting principles; monthly/quarterly- end reporting, the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.
● Experience managing Bookkeepers, Accountants, and Financial/ Operations team members and providing guidance as needed.
● Exceptional leadership and communication skills.
● Experience with Accounting software such as Quickbooks; Bill.com; Xero.com; etc and expert experience with Excel.
Company Values:
Our client is a family-oriented organization that prioritizes work-life balance, a fun and engaging environment, and opportunities for growth.
As a faith-based company, they also create opportunities for their employees to be involved in the non-profit/volunteer causes that are most important for their individual areas of passion! They provide several times throughout the year where the team gathers to celebrate wins, plan for upcoming events; and attend conferences to build and grow and a team.
Application Process:
If you are ready to take your career to the next level, and this role sounds like a fit for your skillset, we encourage you to apply!
We look forward to hearing from you!
$47k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Specialist, Accounts Payable
Stevenson University 4.3
Accounting clerk job in Owings Mills, MD
The Specialist, Accounts Payable serving as primary contact for the issuing bank, performs administrative duties for the University's Corporate Card Program, responds to cardholder inquiries, monitors compliance with University policy, escalates issues to management and prepares card program reporting.. This position also assists in processing and issuing requisitions and purchase orders and other Accounts Payable functions for the University.
Essential Functions
Procurement Card (P-Card) program administration to include: Distributed Card Program Prepare monthly card program upload; reconciliations; investigate and resolve policy violations Ensure timely processing and payment of monthly card statements Audit expense reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with Company policies and procedures and avoid duplicate payments; prepare responses to inquiries of internal and external audits and communicate discrepancies to management. Provide employee cardholders assistance with questions, problems, troubleshooting and navigation through the system Monitor employee change notifications for new and terminated employees and update card accounts, as required Card issuance and closure, user setup and maintenance, and issue resolution Manage card spending limits, single transaction limits and MCC restrictions Ensure compliance with University approval requirements Processes invoices for payment through e-commerce Follow up to ensure timely expense submissions by cardholders Train employees on the proper use of cards, policy requirements and changes to procedures Dedicated Card Program Vouch properly approved invoices for participating vendors Process automated card payments to vendors via dedicated card Reconcile merchant logs and manage unmatched transactions to the general ledger Support and serve as backup for the other Accounts Payable Specialist responsible for check vendors Assist the Budget Analyst with processing requisitions and issuing purchase orders ensuring compliance with University Approval requirements Maintain and update purchasing and procurement card policies and procedures, including portal forms Assist the Controller to perform accounting and compliance activities Deliver high-quality customer service Support implementation of best practices
$33k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Accounting Intern - Summer 2026
Berkley 4.3
Accounting clerk job in Manassas, VA
Company Details
BerkleyNet is an innovative workers compensation insurance provider that does all of our business online. Our Goal? To make doing business “Ridiculously Fast. Amazingly Easy.”
Responsibilities
Our internship program offers interns the opportunity to build finance and accounting knowledge by working closely with a team of finance and accounting professionals to assist in performing various functions such as daily financial operations tasks, workpaper development, and assisting with special projects that support the Finance team.
Assist in performing functions within the monthly financial close process, monitoring timely completion and escalating issues for resolution
Assist in preparing journal entries and reconcile ledger accounts to ensure compliance with required accounting regulations
Works independently on assigned responsibilities and timely manages workload of assigned areas in a deadline focused environment
Demonstrates continuous effort to increase business acumen by proactively learning full business process of assigned areas
Takes ownership of assigned operational responsibilities to ensure timely and accurate completion
Consistently increases knowledge of technological platforms to become a highly effective user of all financial systems, including policy and claims systems, and Corporate platforms and tools.
Actively participates in department and cross-functional projects and continuous improvement activities
Fosters a culture within the Company to promote innovation and a psychologically safe workplace
Qualifications
No finance or accounting experience necessary
Must demonstrate attention to detail in a fast-paced work environment and the ability to manage and prioritize multiple assignments or projects simultaneously to drive results
Communicates effectively, verbally and in writing, with teammates and others to gather information and effectively present results and recommendations
Consistently demonstrate positive innovation behaviors that support new ideas to keep the department and company moving forward
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft software products
Education
Students pursuing a Bachelors' degree, Finance or Accounting major preferred
Additional Company Details The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.
We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms. Additional Requirements • Low level of domestic U.S. travel required (up to 5% of time) Sponsorship Details Sponsorship not Offered for this Role
$27k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Accountant III
Fairfax County Government 4.3
Accounting clerk job in Fairfax, VA
Job Announcement
Make a difference - join our team to empower communities and build futures! The Fairfax County Department of Housing and Community Development works in partnership with the Redevelopment and Housing Authority to serve the people of Fairfax County by creating housing opportunities to promote inclusive and thriving communities. Help make our vision of a community everyone can afford to call home a reality!
This position is responsible for the accounting, budgeting, reporting, audit coordination and financial oversight of the Fairfax County Redevelopment and Housing Authority (FCRHA) and its limited partnership properties.
Oversees financial review of partnerships operations, third party investor reporting, and compliance with Fairfax County's Department of Finance policies and procedures; monitors and conducts monthly financial reviews, completes compliance checks, interprets complex financial statement results to both internal and external customers, management, and auditors.
Maintains and updates fund statement templates for financial statements and assists on the overall audit coordination FCRHA's Annual Audit and Single Audit processes.
Performs extensive complex financial analysis of balance sheet accounts, operating income accounts and cash flow accounts to ensure compliance with audit requirement and accounting regulations noting impacts of changes to variables.
Produces financial statements and analyzes accounts using a trial balance and performs necessary variance analysis.
Prepares financial information in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB).
Provides accounting and auditing coordination serving as the lead liaison between the Financial
Management Division, Asset Management Division and Partnership properties.
Reviews and analyzes monthly financial reports from the third-party management companies (TPMs) and submits them to management and prepares quarterly financial reports to limited partner investors.
Coordinates financial audits with external auditors for all component units of the FCRHA and review all PBC, client schedules and supplementary statements for the auditors.
Keeps abreast of GASB and GAAP agreements and policies; conveys impacts to management and into the financial reports and accounting practices. Writes all formal responses to the auditors for questions and concerns.
Conducts ongoing self-audits of partnership entities and oversees performance, actual revenues and expenditures, produces models for projections and tracks performance.
Must have an in-depth understanding of the operations of the partnerships and assists in ensuring that the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) has a strong system of oversight of the fiscal and regulatory operations. In addition, prepares projections for long-term capital needs and financing strategies that reflect DHCD's mission and financial goals.
Read about Fairfax County Department of Housing and Community Development, click here. Review the Fairfax County Redevelopment and Housing Authority Fiscal Year 2024 annual report here.
We are committed to the One Fairfax Policy by intentionally considering equity when making policies, delivering programs and services, considering diverse ideas and perspectives, and communicating with transparency in the decision-making processes. Click here to learn more about the One Fairfax policy.
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Employment Standards
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Any combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to the following:
(Click on the aforementioned link to learn how Fairfax County interprets equivalencies for "Any combination, experience, and training equivalent to")
Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in accounting; or a bachelor's degree in business administration or related field that has been supplemented by at least 24 credit hours of intermediate level accounting or higher; plus four years of increasingly responsible accounting experience including two years experience with automated accounting systems. CPA certification or a master's degree in an appropriate field may be substituted for one year of required experience.
CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED:
None.
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
The appointee to this position will be required to complete a criminal background to the satisfaction of the employer.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Active CPA license with at least five years of professional level experience in the field of
accounting/finance.
Ability to prepare financial statements to include Statement of Net Position, Balance Sheet, Income
Statement, Statement of Cash Flow, and related notes to the financial statements.
Progressive financial experience with a solid budget and financial management background, with
knowledge of governmental accounting, and financial statement preparation and financial and program analysis.
Strong written, oral communication and analytic skills are critical.
Advanced knowledge of enterprise resource planning system, specifically SAP and Excel.
Proven ability to develop and perform complex financial reports and analysis, including detailed
projections and financial scenarios addressing all funding complexities using available tracking systems.
Highly proficient at systems, producing customized reports, and data manipulation to create
management reports.
Demonstrates initiative to research, understand, and resolve complex issues.
Ability to form collaborative partnerships across intra-departmental divisions and with external
stakeholders to work towards a common goal.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Work is generally sedentary in nature; however, incumbent is required to frequently move about to perform office work such as accessing files, attending meetings, making presentations, operating general office equipment, and performing other essential job duties; may be required to move items up to approximately 15 pounds in weight.
Ability to read information on a computer monitor; effectively communicate; operate keyboard-driven equipment and computer. All duties performed with or without reasonable accommodations.
SELECTION PROCEDURE:
Panel interview and may include a practical exercise.
Fairfax County is home to a highly diverse population, with a significant number of residents speaking languages other than English at home (including Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and many others.) We encourage candidates who are bilingual in English and another language to apply for this opportunity.
Fairfax County Government prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.
Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. TTY . EEO/AA/TTY.
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How much does an accounting clerk earn in Gaithersburg, MD?
The average accounting clerk in Gaithersburg, MD earns between $29,000 and $59,000 annually. This compares to the national average accounting clerk range of $29,000 to $51,000.
Average accounting clerk salary in Gaithersburg, MD
$42,000
What are the biggest employers of Accounting Clerks in Gaithersburg, MD?
The biggest employers of Accounting Clerks in Gaithersburg, MD are: