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Senior Accountant


Company : Robert Half


Location : Reston, VA


Created : 2026-04-13


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Description My client is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team, within the non-profit industry, based in Reston, VA. The ideal candidate for the Senior Accountant role will have non-profit experience and be responsible for the handling of federal grants, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling balance sheet accounts, overseeing accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, monitoring daily cash balances, assisting with month end close, posting journal entries and assisting with other ad hoc projects. This non-profit organization offers excellent benefits; including medical benefits, opportunities for growth and great work-life balance. Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include: u00b7 Handling of federal grants. u00b7 Perform month-end close. u00b7 Monitor daily cash balances. u00b7 General ledger maintenance. u00b7 Reconcile AP and AR accounts. u00b7 Prepare financial statements. u00b7 Research and maintaining compliance US GAAP. Requirements The ideal Senior Accountant we seek must have the following qualifications for consideration: u00b7 3-4+ years of accounting experience. u00b7 Understanding of US GAAP. u00b7 Non-profit experience, preferred. u00b7 Treasury experience, a plus. u00b7 Bacheloru2019s degree in accounting or finance. If you, or anyone you know, are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly for consideration, or reach out to Marc D. Bent, CPA via LinkedIn. Robert Half is the worldu2019s 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. u00a9 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking u201cApply Now,u201d youu2019re agreeing to Robert Halfu2019s Terms of Use ( and Privacy Notice (.