Description We are seeking a Sr. Accountant to join our clients accounting team in Gaithersburg, Maryland. In this role, you will be a crucial part of their organization's financial operations, with responsibilities ranging from managing inventory and fixed assets to overseeing day-to-day accounting activities. Responsibilities: • Ensure the general ledger is maintained accurately and promptly, in line with GAAP principles • Manage daily and monthly banking activities, including account debits, credits, and reconciliation • Handle the recording and maintenance of fixed asset additions and disposals • Collaborate with logistics professionals to manage and track equipment in inventory management software • Prepare and post payroll journal entries twice a month and perform monthly payroll analysis • Oversee the completion of monthly unearned revenue recognition journal entries using provided general ledger allocation • Assist with the set-up of Secretary of State accounts for employees in new work states and provide account information to the payroll department • Take responsibility for Sales and Use tax filings for the District of Columbia Metro area • Provide required financial information to our CPA firm for the annual property tax filing • Assist department staff with annual 1099/1096 processing • Contribute to the documentation and updating of systems and processes within the Accounting department • Interact with various staff and departments to solve problems and answer queries • Work on ad hoc projects as assigned • In the event of an internal or external audit, provide auditors with requested information. The ideal candidate will have a BS in Accounting, 3+ years of hands-on accounting experience to include Fixed Assets and INVENTORY, as well as the ability to multi-task. To apply to this Senior Accountant role please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn on call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035. This is a permanent job with a comp range from 90-100K and full benefits. Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Requirements • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a senior Accountant role or similar • Proven skills in Account Reconciliation • Demonstrated expertise in Balance Sheet Reconciliation • Proficiency in performing Bank Reconciliations • Extensive knowledge of General Ledger management • Ability to prepare and analyze Journal Entries • Proficient in Excel • Experience with Month End Close processes • Familiarity with Inventory Accounting practices • Experience managing Fixed Asset Inventory • Proficiency in Inventory Tracking and Controls • Experience conducting Inventory Audits • Knowledge of Fixed Assets accounting • Proficiency in Great Plains Dynamics software. 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) .