Staff Accountant

We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a nationally recognized public accounting and consulting environment in Owings Mills, Maryland. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited for an early-career accounting specialist who wants to strengthen audit and compliance skills while contributing to government-focused engagements. The position offers hands-on exposure to Medicare and Medicaid desk audit work in a collaborative setting where accuracy, organization, and career growth are highly valued.Responsibilities:• Analyze Medicare and Medicaid support documents to assist with desk audit activities and identify items requiring further review.• Evaluate medical records, payment details, financial data, and related backup materials for completeness, accuracy, and compliance.• Investigate variances, unusual patterns, and potential control or compliance issues, then escalate findings as appropriate.• Prepare clear audit documentation and summarize conclusions in a thorough, consistent manner.• Organize electronic workpapers and maintain well-structured audit files that support review and reporting needs.• Apply established audit methodologies and adhere to applicable government guidelines throughout each engagement.• Work closely with team members and supervisors to resolve questions, share updates, and support engagement progress.• Manage assigned tasks against project timelines while maintaining strong attention to detail and consistent quality standards.