Top 203 Accountant Jobs in La Plata, Md

Accountant
Sandy Excavating, Inc. —La Plata, MD
- From $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Finance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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9h
Staff Accountant
US House of Representatives —Washington, DC
- $95,995 - $106,712 a year
- Full-time
- CPA
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
2d
Accountant
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement —Washington, DC
- $91,335 - $158,322 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- CPA
- Psychiatry
- Paid holidays
- Loan repayment program
7d
Sr. Project Accountant
Southland Industries Inc. —Brandywine, MD
- $99,427 - $117,504 a year
- Computer literacy
- Finance
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
Senior Accountant
VHC Health —Alexandria, VA
- $96,491.20 - $181,438.40 a year
- Full-time
- CPA
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Accountant II
Prince George's County Public Schools —Upper Marlboro, MD
- $78,555 - $164,025 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Oracle
- Mid-level
4h
Senior Accountant
BERETTA USA CORP —Accokeek, MD
- CPA
- Mid-level
- Office
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Accountant
The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics LL —Prince Frederick, MD
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Mid-level
- Office
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10d
Financial Accountant
Interclypse, Inc. —Washington, DC
- $110,000 - $135,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPA
- Mid-level
- Paid jury duty
- Health savings account
Assistant Controller
The Nuclear Company —Washington, DC
- $118,000 - $140,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- 6 years
- CPA
- ERP systems
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
3d
Senior Accounting Manager - Affordable Housing
Volunteers of America, Inc. —Alexandria, VA
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Office
- Finance
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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Accountant
Office of The Chief Financial Officer —Washington, DC
- $62,159 - $118,558 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Residential
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
Grants Accountant
American Indian Higher Education Consortium AIHEC —Alexandria, VA
- $90,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 7 years
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Assistant Corporate Controller
Applied Technology, Inc. —King George, VA
- $80,000 - $150,000 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Excel
- CPA
- 5 years
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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7d
Senior Accountant
Office of The Chief Financial Officer —Washington, DC
- $106,763 - $137,565 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- 5 years
- Office
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
Staff Accountant
CALIBRE Systems, Inc. —Alexandria, VA
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- ERP systems
- 401(k)
7d
Junior Forensic Accountant
Firebird AST —Crystal City, VA
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Organizational skills
7d
Accountant
UNITED ASSOCIATION NATIONAL PENSION FUND —Alexandria, VA
- $67,080 - $76,000 a year
- Microsoft Word
- Mid-level
- Data entry
Financial Systems Analyst/Systems Accountant
Axiologic Solutions —Springfield, VA
- $175,000 - $195,000 a year
- Email
- Computer Science
- PMP
- Writing skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Accountant I & II
Andrew Morgan —Morningside, MD
- CPA
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Accountant

Sandy Excavating, Inc. -
La Plata, MD

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Job Details

Full-time
From $75,000 a year
9 hours ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree
Attention to detail
Task prioritization
QuickBooks
Purchasing
Time management

Full Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Controller / Accountant to join a growing large-scale site development and construction company. This position will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, maintaining accurate financial records, managing job-related accounting, and providing management with timely financial reporting and analysis.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting professional who is organized, detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Construction or site development accounting experience is preferred, but not required. Candidates with strong general accounting experience and the ability to learn the construction industry will be considered.

Experience with QuickBooks Desktop is strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day accounting functions and maintain accurate financial records.
Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable.
Process invoices, vendor payments, customer billings, and collections.
Perform bank, credit card, and general ledger reconciliations.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements.
Maintain the general ledger and perform month-end and year-end closing procedures.
Monitor cash flow and assist with cash-flow forecasting.
Prepare financial reports and provide accounting information to ownership and management.
Review expenses, transactions, and account activity for accuracy and proper classification.
Maintain accurate customer, vendor, and financial records.
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
Monitor outstanding receivables and payables.
Coordinate with outside CPAs, auditors, banks, insurance providers, and other financial professionals as needed.
Assist with tax preparation, audits, and year-end reporting.
Maintain appropriate internal controls and accounting procedures.
Ensure compliance with applicable accounting principles and company policies.
Identify accounting discrepancies and resolve issues in a timely manner.
Assist management with financial analysis, profitability reviews, and business planning.

Construction / Site Development Accounting Responsibilities

Construction or site development experience is preferred but not mandatory. Experience in any of the following is a strong plus:

Job-cost accounting
Construction project accounting
Tracking project costs and profitability
Cost coding and expense allocation
Accounts payable and receivable related to construction projects
Contractor and subcontractor billing
Change orders and project-related expenses
Progress billings / draw requests
Retainage
Purchase orders
Vendor and subcontractor compliance
Equipment and material cost tracking
Job budgets versus actual costs
Work-in-progress (WIP) reporting
Project profitability analysis
Construction-related financial reporting

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field preferred; equivalent accounting experience will be considered.
5+ years of accounting experience preferred.
Controller-level or senior accounting experience is a plus.
QuickBooks Desktop experience strongly preferred.
Strong understanding of general accounting principles and financial statements.
Experience with general ledger accounting, reconciliations, AP, AR, and month-end close.
Strong Excel skills, including formulas, sorting/filtering, pivot tables, and financial reporting.
Construction, site development, excavation, utilities, heavy civil, or related industry experience is preferred but not required.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines and responsibilities.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently while also working effectively with management and operations.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
High level of integrity and discretion when handling confidential financial information.

Preferred Technical Skills

Candidates should be comfortable working with:

QuickBooks Desktop
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Office
General ledger and accounting systems
Financial reporting and analysis
Bank reconciliations
Accounts payable and receivable systems
Payroll and payroll-related accounting
Budgeting and forecasting

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a hands-on, experienced accountant who can take ownership of the company's accounting function and work closely with ownership and operations. We are particularly interested in candidates who have worked in construction, site development, excavation, civil construction, or a similar industry.

However, industry experience is not a requirement. A strong accountant from another industry with excellent accounting fundamentals, QuickBooks Desktop experience, and the ability to learn project-based accounting can be successful in this role.

Pay: From $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off

Work Location: In person

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