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Senior Accountant

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Robert Half

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Location:
United States, Anne Arundel County

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Category:
Finance

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Contract Type:
Contract work

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our client's team on a contract basis in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong background in technical accounting, nonprofit or government financial reporting, and familiarity with Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regulations. The successful candidate will play a key role in financial reporting, compliance, and ensuring the accuracy of financial data while driving process improvements.

Job Responsibility:

  • Prepare comprehensive financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports, in alignment with HUD regulations
  • Support the creation of budgets and financial forecasts that align with organizational objectives and funding requirements
  • Manage grant and fund accounting processes, ensuring compliance with HUD guidelines and proper tracking of allocations
  • Oversee general ledger activities, including reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close procedures
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and coordinate audit preparations with external auditors
  • Utilize Abila accounting software to maintain accurate financial records and streamline accounting processes
  • Analyze financial data using advanced Excel tools to identify trends and support decision-making
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements and enhance financial reporting accuracy
  • Monitor adherence to HUD regulations and provide recommendations for maintaining compliance.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is required
  • At least 5 years of accounting experience, with expertise in financial reporting, grant management, and compliance
  • Strong proficiency in Abila accounting software and advanced Excel skills
  • Extensive knowledge of HUD regulations and fund accounting principles
  • Prior experience working within nonprofit organizations or government entities is highly preferred
  • Exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical skills
  • Excellent communication abilities and the capacity to work independently or within a team
  • Proven problem-solving skills and a commitment to maintaining financial accuracy.

Nice to have:

Prior experience working within nonprofit organizations or government entities

What we offer:
  • Access to top jobs
  • Competitive compensation
  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • Eligibility to enroll in 401(k) plan
  • Free online training

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 22, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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