Accountant

Linthicum Heights, MD Open
LHH is looking for Accountant in Linthicum Heights, MD. This local job opportunity with ID 3895205389 is live since 2026-10-17 05:14:43.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and the monthly close process. This role will have hands-on responsibility for month-end close, cash and bank reconciliations, invoicing, journal entries, and general ledger accounting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in the month-end close process, including preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
  • Perform daily and monthly cash and bank reconciliations, research discrepancies, and ensure transactions are accurately recorded.
  • Prepare and process customer invoices, ensuring billing is accurate, complete, and timely.
  • Monitor outstanding receivables and assist with cash application and collections as needed.
  • Prepare and post recurring and adjusting journal entries.
  • Reconcile general ledger and balance sheet accounts and resolve reconciling items.
  • Maintain schedules for accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and other accounts.
  • Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial reporting.
  • Research account variances and investigate discrepancies.
  • Maintain organized supporting documentation and accounting records.
  • Assist with external audit requests and preparation of supporting schedules.
  • Work closely with other departments to resolve billing, payment, and accounting-related questions.
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, and reporting.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
  • 1–2 years of accounting experience, preferably in a corporate accounting environment.
  • Hands-on experience with month-end close and account reconciliations.
  • Experience with cash/bank reconciliations and invoicing strongly preferred.
  • Understanding of general ledger accounting and U.S. GAAP.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, lookups, and PivotTables.
  • Experience with an ERP or accounting system such as NetSuite, QuickBooks, Microsoft Dynamics, Sage Intacct, SAP, or Oracle is a plus.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to identify and resolve discrepancies.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and meet monthly deadlines.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid holidays

3 weeks PTO

Paid sick leave

Life and disability insurance

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.Lhh.Com/us/en/candidate-privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

- The California Fair Chance Act

- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Required Skills