Accountant

We are looking for an Accountant to support a growing organization in Maryland by leading core financial operations and helping maintain accurate, compliant reporting. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for a hands-on accounting specialist who can balance day-to-day transactional work with broader financial oversight. The role offers the opportunity to contribute across accounting, reporting, and selected administrative functions in a small, expanding business environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily accounting activities across billing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger maintenance, cost tracking, revenue recognition, and inventory-related accounting.• Prepare monthly financial results and distribute clear, timely statements that support business decision-making.• Lead budgeting efforts and assist with financial forecasting to help management plan effectively.• Coordinate required tax submissions and regulatory reports while maintaining compliance with local, state, and federal obligations.• Review accounting records and financial transactions to promote accuracy, consistency, and strong reporting standards.• Research accounting guidance and apply appropriate treatment to ensure adherence to relevant rules and policies.• Create, refine, and document accounting procedures that strengthen internal controls and improve operational efficiency.• Manage incoming and outgoing payment processes, including full ownership of accounts receivable and accounts payable workflows.• Provide support for HR-related administrative responsibilities as needed within the organization. • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting. • Demonstrated experience handling general accounting functions, including journal entries, reconciliations, financial reporting, and ledger management. • Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks Online and Microsoft Office applications. • Fluency in Spanish is required. • Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects effectively in a fast-paced environment. • Clear written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work across different levels of an organization. • High attention to detail, sound mathematical ability, and strong organizational skills. • Dependable judgment, professionalism, and a commitment to accuracy and integrity in financial work. 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 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 and Privacy Notice.