Rockville, MD · On-site
$55K - $65K/yr
General Contractor in Rockville seeking a full time Bookkeeper to handle accounts receivable, payable and payroll. Others duties include preparing certified payrolls, maintaining up to date ...
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Rockville, MD · On-site
$55K - $65K/yr
General Contractor in Rockville seeking a full time Bookkeeper to handle accounts receivable, payable and payroll. Others duties include preparing certified payrolls, maintaining up to date ...
Sterling, VA · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
Manufacturing Bookkeeping Operations Specialist Is this you? * Do you enjoy turning messy ... Assemble payroll/contractor documentation for external processing Backbone for purchasing and ...
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Sterling, VA · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
Manufacturing Bookkeeping Operations Specialist Is this you? * Do you enjoy turning messy ... Assemble payroll/contractor documentation for external processing Backbone for purchasing and ...
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$18.50 - $25.50/hr
We are seeking a versatile Bookkeeping & Office Administrator to drive daily operational and financial success across our federal contracting portfolio. In this hybrid role, you will lead cost ...
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Chantilly, VA · On-site
$18.50 - $25.50/hr
We are seeking a versatile Bookkeeping & Office Administrator to drive daily operational and financial success across our federal contracting portfolio. In this hybrid role, you will lead cost ...
Chantilly, VA · Hybrid
$18.50 - $25.50/hr
Description We are seeking a versatile Bookkeeping & Office Administrator to drive daily operational and financial success across our federal contracting portfolio. In this hybrid role, you will lead ...
Chantilly, VA · Hybrid
$18.50 - $25.50/hr
Description We are seeking a versatile Bookkeeping & Office Administrator to drive daily operational and financial success across our federal contracting portfolio. In this hybrid role, you will lead ...
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$18.50 - $25.50/hr
Job Type Full-time Description We are seeking a versatile Bookkeeping & Office Administrator to drive daily operational and financial success across our federal contracting portfolio. In this hybrid ...
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$18.50 - $25.50/hr
Job Type Full-time Description We are seeking a versatile Bookkeeping & Office Administrator to drive daily operational and financial success across our federal contracting portfolio. In this hybrid ...
Ashburn, VA · On-site +1
$25 - $30/hr
Support Controller review process Nonprofit & Government Contractor Accounting * Maintain proper ... Senior-level, hands-on bookkeeping experience * Strong understanding of payroll posting and account ...
Ashburn, VA · On-site +1
$25 - $30/hr
Support Controller review process Nonprofit & Government Contractor Accounting * Maintain proper ... Senior-level, hands-on bookkeeping experience * Strong understanding of payroll posting and account ...
Ashburn, VA · On-site +1
$25 - $30/hr
Support Controller review process Nonprofit & Government Contractor Accounting * Maintain proper ... Senior-level, hands-on bookkeeping experience * Strong understanding of payroll posting and account ...
Ashburn, VA · On-site +1
$25 - $30/hr
Support Controller review process Nonprofit & Government Contractor Accounting * Maintain proper ... Senior-level, hands-on bookkeeping experience * Strong understanding of payroll posting and account ...
Ashburn, VA · Remote
$25 - $30/hr
Support Controller review process Nonprofit & Government Contractor Accounting * Maintain proper ... Senior-level, hands-on bookkeeping experience * Strong understanding of payroll posting and account ...
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Ashburn, VA · Remote
$25 - $30/hr
Support Controller review process Nonprofit & Government Contractor Accounting * Maintain proper ... Senior-level, hands-on bookkeeping experience * Strong understanding of payroll posting and account ...
College Park, MD · On-site
$70K - $80K/yr
Key Responsibilities Bookkeeping & Finance (Federal Contracting Environment) * Record daily financial transactions and maintain the general ledger in QuickBooks; ensure the chart of accounts ...
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College Park, MD · On-site
$70K - $80K/yr
Key Responsibilities Bookkeeping & Finance (Federal Contracting Environment) * Record daily financial transactions and maintain the general ledger in QuickBooks; ensure the chart of accounts ...
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Rockville, MD · On-site
$75K - $95K/yr
... contractor payment records. • Support year-end payroll reconciliation and information-return ... S. bookkeeping, accounting, or tax-preparation experience. • Demonstrated experience preparing or ...
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Rockville, MD · On-site
$75K - $95K/yr
... contractor payment records. • Support year-end payroll reconciliation and information-return ... S. bookkeeping, accounting, or tax-preparation experience. • Demonstrated experience preparing or ...
... bookkeeping support to a diverse portfolio of clients across multiple industries, including government contractors (GovCon). This is not an entry-level position. The successful candidate must be able ...
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... bookkeeping support to a diverse portfolio of clients across multiple industries, including government contractors (GovCon). This is not an entry-level position. The successful candidate must be able ...
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Rockville, MD · On-site
$75K - $95K/yr
... contractor payment records. • Support year-end payroll reconciliation and information-return ... S. bookkeeping, accounting, or tax-preparation experience. • Demonstrated experience preparing or ...
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Rockville, MD · On-site
$75K - $95K/yr
... contractor payment records. • Support year-end payroll reconciliation and information-return ... S. bookkeeping, accounting, or tax-preparation experience. • Demonstrated experience preparing or ...
$35 - $45/hr
This is a hands-on role for someone who understands that bookkeeping in a project-based ... Experience in manufacturing, engineering services, government contracting, professional services ...
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$35 - $45/hr
This is a hands-on role for someone who understands that bookkeeping in a project-based ... Experience in manufacturing, engineering services, government contracting, professional services ...
Hyattsville, MD · On-site
$26 - $36/hr
You start your day by completing all bookkeeping tasks accurately and in a timely manner, producing ... All New Hires will be hired as a Contractor for the first 90 days and lack benefits until ...
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Hyattsville, MD · On-site
$26 - $36/hr
You start your day by completing all bookkeeping tasks accurately and in a timely manner, producing ... All New Hires will be hired as a Contractor for the first 90 days and lack benefits until ...
Hyattsville, MD · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
... professional bookkeeping experienceIntermediate or higher proficiency with Microsoft Office ... Location: 20706 All New Hires will be hired as a Contractor for the first 90 days and lack benefits ...
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Hyattsville, MD · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
... professional bookkeeping experienceIntermediate or higher proficiency with Microsoft Office ... Location: 20706 All New Hires will be hired as a Contractor for the first 90 days and lack benefits ...
About Us A self-performing construction self-performing trade contractor in Landover, MD is a ... General Bookkeeping & Foundation Accounting * Accurately enter financial data into Foundation ...
About Us A self-performing construction self-performing trade contractor in Landover, MD is a ... General Bookkeeping & Foundation Accounting * Accurately enter financial data into Foundation ...
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Silver Spring, MD · On-site
$27 - $30/hr
... and contractors regarding invoices, payments, and documentation * Maintain accurate financial ... Perform additional bookkeeping and administrative duties as assigned Qualifications * Minimum of 3 ...
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Silver Spring, MD · On-site
$27 - $30/hr
... and contractors regarding invoices, payments, and documentation * Maintain accurate financial ... Perform additional bookkeeping and administrative duties as assigned Qualifications * Minimum of 3 ...
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Rockville, MD · On-site
$28 - $30/hr
Freelance Contractor (1099 or C2C) Role Overview We are seeking a highly professional and ... Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Tax Services Department.
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Rockville, MD · On-site
$28 - $30/hr
Freelance Contractor (1099 or C2C) Role Overview We are seeking a highly professional and ... Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Tax Services Department.
Washington, DC · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Contractors, Law Firms and other Professional Service firms and small businesses We are looking to add quality individuals to our versatile team of Bookkeepers, Sr. Accountants, Accounting Managers ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Contractors, Law Firms and other Professional Service firms and small businesses We are looking to add quality individuals to our versatile team of Bookkeepers, Sr. Accountants, Accounting Managers ...
Washington, DC · On-site +1
$25 - $35/hr
Contractors, Law Firms and other Professional Service firms and small businesses We are looking to add quality individuals to our versatile team of Bookkeepers, Sr. Accountants, Accounting Managers ...
Washington, DC · On-site +1
$25 - $35/hr
Contractors, Law Firms and other Professional Service firms and small businesses We are looking to add quality individuals to our versatile team of Bookkeepers, Sr. Accountants, Accounting Managers ...
$14.70 - $17.03
2% of jobs
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$19.35 - $21.68
10% of jobs
$22.60 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$21.68 - $24.01
15% of jobs
$24.01 - $26.33
14% of jobs
The median wage is $26.61 / hr.
$26.33 - $28.66
18% of jobs
$30.64 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$28.66 - $30.99
11% of jobs
$30.99 - $33.31
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$33.31 - $35.64
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$35.64 - $37.97
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$37.97 - $40.29
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A Bookkeeping Contractor is a self-employed professional who provides bookkeeping services to businesses on a contract basis. Their responsibilities typically include recording financial transactions, reconciling accounts, generating financial reports, and ensuring accurate financial records. Unlike in-house bookkeepers, contractors work with multiple clients and may offer remote or on-site services. They often set their own schedules and rates, making it a flexible career option for those with bookkeeping expertise.
To thrive as a Bookkeeping Contractor, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, experience with financial recordkeeping, and often formal training in bookkeeping or finance. Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage, and relevant certifications like Certified Bookkeeper (CB) or AIPB certification are highly valued. Attention to detail, organizational skills, integrity, and clear communication are key soft skills that help you excel in managing client accounts and deadlines. These skills are essential for ensuring accurate financial records, maintaining client trust, and delivering reliable bookkeeping services on time.
Bookkeeping Contractors commonly work with a variety of clients, including small businesses, startups, freelancers, and sometimes larger organizations that need extra support during busy seasons. The contractor typically works remotely or on-site on a part-time, project, or retainer basis, depending on the client’s needs. Contractors are responsible for managing multiple client accounts, maintaining regular communication, and ensuring all financial data is up-to-date and compliant with regulations. Building strong, trust-based client relationships is vital, as you may become a key advisor to clients on their day-to-day financial operations.
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Rockville, MD • On-site
$55K - $65K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 29 days ago
General Contractor in Rockville seeking a full time Bookkeeper to handle accounts receivable, payable and payroll. Others duties include preparing certified payrolls, maintaining up to date Certificates of Insurance, WC and liability audits, and other duties as assigned. We are looking for someone who is motivated, dedicated to learning and can multitask. Degree and/or experience in accounting preferred.
Hours at 7 AM to 4 PM Monday thru Friday.
We are a small business general contractor with 25+ years' experience in the DMV. We predominately do all government construction. Have contracts with NAVFAC, USPS, GSA and others.
