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Senior Staff Accountant

Robert Half Accountemps

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Location
Arlington, VA
Schedule
Contract
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Job overview

We are looking for an experienced Senior Staff Accountant to join a healthcare organization on a contract-to-permanent basis, managing core financial operations with accuracy, supporting day‑to‑day accounting activities, and ensuring timely month‑end and year‑end reporting.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Accounts PayableAccounts ReceivableJournal EntriesGeneral LedgerMonth‑End CloseYear‑End CloseBank ReconciliationExcelAccumaticaBill.com

Qualifications

Senior‑Level Accounting ExperienceStrong Working Knowledge of Accounts Payable and ReceivableHands‑on Month‑End and Year‑End Close ExperienceAbility to Complete Bank Reconciliations IndependentlyProficiency in Excel for Analysis and ReportingExperience Using Accumatica or Bill.comOn‑Site Availability Five Days Per Week in Arlington

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Description We are looking for an experienced Senior Staff Accountant to join a healthcare organization on a contract-to-permanent basis. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who thrives in a hands-on environment and can manage core financial operations with accuracy and consistency. The position supports day-to-day accounting activities while helping ensure timely month-end and year-end reporting.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee day-to-day accounting operations across payables, receivables, and general ledger activity.

  • Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining accurate financial records and supporting documentation.

  • Reconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure balances are complete and reliable.

  • Lead key close activities at month-end and year-end, helping deliver timely and accurate financial reporting.

  • Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by reviewing transactions and correcting variances as needed.

  • Use Excel and accounting platforms such as Accumatica and Bill.com to process transactions, track data, and support reporting.

  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address accounting questions and keep financial processes running smoothly. Requirements • Proven experience in a senior-level accounting role with broad exposure to operational and general ledger accounting.

  • Strong working knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, journal entries, and general ledger maintenance.

  • Hands-on experience supporting month-end close and year-end close processes.

  • Ability to complete bank reconciliations accurately and resolve discrepancies independently.

  • Proficiency in Excel for analysis, reporting, and account support.

  • Experience using Accumatica, Bill.com, or similar accounting systems.

  • Availability to work on-site five days per week in Arlington, Virginia.

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.

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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.

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