<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our team in Harford County, Maryland, on a Contract-to-Permanent basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of client accounts, including individual and corporate tax returns, while contributing to the firm’s growth during tax season. The position is ideal for a driven and detail-oriented individual seeking a long-term partnership within a dynamic CPA firm.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review individual and corporate tax returns with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Manage and oversee 20+ client accounts, including large-scale manufacturing clients with significant revenue.</p><p>• Utilize software tools such as UltraTax, QuickBooks Online, and NetSuite to streamline tax preparation processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations, including sales and use tax filings.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to address tax-related inquiries and provide strategic advice.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify potential tax savings and optimize tax strategies.</p><p>• Contribute to the firm’s operational goals, including revenue growth initiatives.</p><p>• Train and support team members in best practices for tax preparation and client management.</p><p>• Work independently and efficiently to meet tight deadlines during peak tax season.</p><p>• Participate in the firm’s strategic planning for future growth and potential partnership opportunities.</p>
<p><strong>SENIOR TAX ASSOCIATE / TAX MANAGER (DOE) - PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM IN NORTHERN BALTIMORE COUNTY </strong></p><p> </p><p>My client, a public accounting firm in Northern Baltimore County, is searching for a Senior Tax Associate or Tax Manager - depending on experience. As Manager, you will be responsible for providing oversight to a small staff of tax accountants working with all entity types, tax planning projections, preparing complex federal and state, as well as individual income, estate and trust returns. You will also communicate with the IRS on an as needed basis. As Senior, you will oversee and mentor staff level tax associates and be the right hand on tax engagements to the assigned Tax Manager / Partner. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-known and respected firm with opportunities for growth and career development!! Please submit your resume today for immediate consideration!!</p><p> </p><p>What You'll Get To Do Every Day:</p><ul><li>Review and manage staff deliverables including tax returns, extensions, tax planning calculations, and write-work for all entity types (C-Corp, S‐Corp, Partnership, fiduciary, multi-state, trust and individual).</li><li>Review Compiled financial statements for Corporations, Not for Profit entities, and Partnerships, including workpapers, accounting and adjusting entries, bank reconciliations, and client books and records.</li><li>Prepare and review complex tax planning projections for individual and corporate estimated tax liability.</li><li>Manage and monitor client deliverables and due dates.</li><li>Prepare complex U.S. and multi-state income tax returns for business entities, including consolidated and non-consolidated C-corporations, S‐Corporations, Partnerships, Fiduciary, and Non-Profit Organizations.</li><li>Prepare complex U.S. and state individual income, gift tax, and estate tax returns.</li><li>Conduct complex tax research and prepare memorandum outlining findings and conclusions.</li><li>Respond to IRS and state agency audits, inquires, and tax notices.</li><li>Communicate with IRS and clients in connection with audits, inquires, and tax notices.</li><li>Delegate projects to staff that can handle them most efficiently and provide accounting and tax assistance to staff as needed.</li><li>Engage in consulting and special projects as requested by Management and Clients.</li><li>DOE and level hired - Take direction and report to the Managers / Principals / Partners of the tax department.</li></ul><p>Please send your resume immediately to be considered to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf</p>
<p>We are seeking a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our dynamic team in Owings Mills, Maryland. This role is essential to maintaining accurate payroll processing while ensuring adherence to tax regulations and compliance standards. The position provides a compelling opportunity to manage complex payroll functions and contribute to financial planning, reporting, and organizational success.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for both Home Office and Field employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Oversee monthly pension payroll operations and guarantee timely disbursement.</li><li>Prepare and file weekly, monthly, and quarterly payroll tax deposits, ensuring compliance with tax regulations.</li><li>Create journal entries and conduct monthly account reconciliations with precision and attention to detail.</li><li>Collaborate in developing annual budgets related to taxes and compensation accounts.</li><li>Assist with audits, including 401(k), worker’s compensation, and regulatory compliance reviews, by preparing and providing necessary documentation.</li><li>Act as a backup resource for other team members within the department, providing cross-functional support when required.</li><li>Ensure all payroll processes follow company policies and adhere to local, state, and federal regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Looking to transition out of public accounting? I'm working with a large real estate developer, investor and property management company who is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant to join their team. Not only do they offer terrific work life balance, but a great opportunity for professional development and to be involved in many areas of a complex business from a tax and accounting perspective. </p><p><br></p><p>Core responsibilities include but are not limited to:</p><p><br></p><p>- Reviewing trial balances and preparation of accounting adjustments as needed to comply with tax accounting</p><p>• Reading lease agreements to determine proper accounting treatment</p><p>• Analyzing expenditures to determine proper capitalization under tax law</p><p>• Tracing interest</p><p>• Maintaining depreciation schedules</p><p>• Partnership allocations</p><p>• Preparing workpapers as needed to support the Tax accounting. </p><p><br></p><p>- Federal, state and property tax return preparation</p><p>• Form 1065 Partnerships (90% of tax preparation will be for Partnerships)</p><p>• Form 1041 Trusts</p><p>• Form 1040 Individual</p><p>• Form 1120 Corporations</p><p>• Personal property tax returns</p><p>• Add 1120S S Corporations</p><p><br></p><p>- Preparation of tax projections </p><p>- Special projects to support accounting functions as needed</p><p>- Use of various software applications</p><p>• Excel, Word</p><p>• Yardi general ledger</p><p>• CCH Global Fx – income tax preparation software</p><p>• CCH ProSystem Fx Fixed Assets</p><p>• CCH ProSystem Fx Workpaper Manager</p><p><br></p><p>Please apply directly to this posting or inquire further by contacting Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn or by calling 571.297.9074</p>
<p>Looking to transition out of public accounting? I'm working with a large real estate developer, investor and property management company who is seeking a Tax Accountant to join their team. Not only do they offer terrific work life balance, but a great opportunity for professional development and to be involved in many areas of a complex business from a tax and accounting perspective. </p><p><br></p><p>Core responsibilities include but are not limited to:</p><p>- Reviewing trial balances and preparation of accounting adjustments as needed to comply with tax accounting</p><p>• Reading lease agreements to determine proper accounting treatment</p><p>• Analyzing expenditures to determine proper capitalization under tax law</p><p>• Tracing interest</p><p>• Maintaining depreciation schedules</p><p>• Partnership allocations</p><p>• Preparing workpapers as needed to support the Tax accounting. </p><p>- Federal, state and property tax return preparation</p><p>• Form 1065 Partnerships (90% of tax preparation will be for Partnerships)</p><p>• Form 1041 Trusts</p><p>• Form 1040 Individual</p><p>• Form 1120 Corporations</p><p>• Personal property tax returns</p><p>• Add 1120S S Corporations</p><p>- Preparation of tax projections </p><p>- Special projects to support accounting functions as needed</p><p>- Use of various software applications</p><p>• Excel, Word</p><p>• Yardi general ledger</p><p>• CCH Global Fx – income tax preparation software</p><p>• CCH ProSystem Fx Fixed Assets</p><p>• CCH ProSystem Fx Workpaper Manager</p><p><br></p><p>Please apply directly to this posting or inquire further by contacting Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn or by calling 571.297.9074</p>
<p>Are you an accounting professional with at least 2 years of <strong>property accounting</strong> experience, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for supporting teams in dynamic environments? We’re looking for a talented and dedicated <strong>Property Accountant</strong> to play a vital role in maintaining financial accuracy, ensuring tax compliance, and supporting ongoing financial operations across our diverse portfolio of residential properties. In this role, you’ll be a key contributor to the financial health of the organization, working closely with property managers, the accounting team, and leadership. If you’re skilled in GAAP principles, process improvement, and enjoy collaborative environments, this position offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in property accounting. My client is a family-owned business with an existing portfolio of residential and commercial properties as well as several in development. This is a great opportunity to join a smaller organization where most employees have been for 10+ years and have opportunities to get involved in and learn multiple areas of accounting. This is an on-site position with core hours being 9-5.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and/or review <strong>bank reconciliations</strong>, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Generate <strong>monthly GAAP financial statement packages</strong> for managed property portfolios.</li><li>Prepare <strong>account reconciliation schedules</strong> and supporting documentation, including roll-forwards and detailed analysis of balance sheet accounts (A/R, prepaids, fixed assets, accrued liabilities, etc.).</li><li>Complete <strong>month-end GL property close</strong> by collaborating with A/P and A/R teams to ensure income and expenses are properly classified.</li><li>Manage <strong>quarter-end accruals</strong> and GL reconciliations for assigned property portfolios.</li><li>Collaborate with property managers to support <strong>budgeting, planning/forecasting</strong>, and variance analysis throughout the year.</li><li>Assist in the year-end GL close and work with external partners to complete annual financial audits and tax return preparation.</li><li>Coordinate the preparation of year-end workpapers and assist outside accountants with audit filings.</li><li>Partner with the Controller to ensure compliance with HUD, investor, and federal/state regulations, including tax filings.</li><li>Develop a deep understanding of all accounting processes for managed properties and lead efforts for continuous process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Are you an <strong>Accountant with Big 4 auditing experience</strong>—particularly with private equity (PE) or venture capital (VC) clients—or a <strong>Fund Accountant</strong> for a PE firm? Are you ready to contribute to a <strong>fast-growing investment firm</strong> leading innovative financial strategies? We are seeking a <strong>Fund Accountant</strong> to help expand and enhance the firm’s accounting, reporting, and operations functions.</p><p>This role offers <strong>broad exposure</strong> to multiple aspects of finance and operations within a high-growth environment, allowing you to impact the firm's trajectory positively. Reporting directly to the <strong>CFO</strong>, the role works closely with leadership across all levels, making your contributions integral to organizational success.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee <strong>fund accounting operations</strong>, including capital calls, distributions, and quarterly/annual fund financial statements by working with fund administrators.</li><li>Support investment activities such as <strong>deal closings</strong> and realizations, ensuring smooth transaction execution.</li><li>Monitor compliance with <strong>credit facility requirements</strong> and coordinate with internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Lead <strong>investment valuations</strong> and ensure consistent portfolio reporting standards.</li><li>Manage audit processes, prepare documentation, and provide timely support to auditors.</li><li>Review quarterly financial and capital account statements for accuracy.</li><li>Ensure annual <strong>federal and state tax compliance</strong>, coordinating with external tax preparers to meet deadlines.</li><li>Assist with <strong>regulatory filings</strong> and compliance reporting alongside the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO).</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and <strong>performance tracking</strong> for fund-level financial metrics.</li><li>Manage books and records for internal entities such as the management company and General Partner.</li><li>Address investor requests during <strong>fundraising</strong> and throughout fund lifecycles.</li><li>Partner on <strong>special projects</strong> alongside leadership, supporting growth and operational efficiencies.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with leadership to <strong>elevate financial strategies</strong> and drive growth at a dynamic investment firm.</li><li>Gain <strong>broad exposure</strong> across finance, operations, compliance, and investor relations in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Contribute to exciting <strong>projects and initiatives</strong>, making a direct impact on the firm’s success.</li><li>Work in a <strong>motivated and innovative team culture</strong> committed to excellence and collaboration.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join our team based in Washington, District of Columbia. The role is located in Georgetown and provides free parking. The role is 100% in office. This role involves various accounting and administrative responsibilities within a dynamic organization. The successful candidate will manage all accounting and financial processes, ensuring accurate record-keeping and efficient operations. </p><p><br></p><p> Responsibilities: </p><p>• Oversee the full cycle of accounting duties, including but not limited to, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and general ledger management. </p><p>• Prepare, analyze, and present monthly financial statements, budgets, and forecasts. </p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations, manage cash flow, and ensure accurate financial record-keeping. </p><p>• Handle invoicing, bill payments, and expense reporting in a timely manner. </p><p>• Collaborate with external accountants for tax preparation and annual audits. </p><p>• Communicate effectively with vendors, project managers, designers, and clients on any issues around billing and invoicing. </p><p>• Manage administrative and operational tasks of the office, including but not limited to, managing leases, insurance, supplies, equipment, and facility emails and files. </p><p>• Maintain employee records, including attendance, benefits, and performance evaluations. </p><p>• Address employee inquiries and resolve HR-related issues in accordance with labor laws and company policies. </p><p>• Oversee day-to-day office operations, including supply management, equipment maintenance, and vendor relationships. </p><p>• Develop and implement office policies and procedures to improve efficiency. </p><p>• Coordinate meetings, events, and travel arrangements for staff. </p><p>• Provide administrative support to the leadership team as needed. </p><p><br></p><p> Please reach out to Ian Gainor via LinkedIn if interested.</p>
<p>Our client, a prestigious and well established global investment firm, is searching for their new Tax Manager. This high profile Tax Manager role will lead firmwide tax compliance, planning and strategy. The Tax Manager will support the key executives of the firm and report to a highly skilled Vice President. The duties for this challenging position will be varied and allow for an individual to bring value and their mark to the firm. Our client will be offering a competitive salary with other unique upside potential. </p><p> </p><p>Key responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the accurate preparation and review of partnership tax returns for numerous entities, including supporting accounting and records.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with external tax preparers, responding to their inquiries and reviewing the tax forms they prepare.</p><p>• Manage compliance for entities based in the US and internationally </p><p>• Ensure tax compliance in relation to investments in foreign portfolio companies.</p><p>• Provide tax strategy, guidance, and planning for the firm, as well as key executives, including quarterly estimates regarding flow through entities.</p><p>• Assist Principals regarding tax planning for flow through entities such as corresponding tax estimates.</p><p>• Perform hands-on accounting duties to support third-party accounting/administration for certain investment entities.</p><p>• Take ownership for form 1099 filings and indirect tax returns such as personal property tax and sales and use tax, as well as foreign bank account filings and certain foreign disclosures.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>My client, a $1B+ privately held design-build and systems integration company with both commercial and government contracts has a newly created position for a Corporate Budgeting Analyst due to their continued growth. This position will work closely with the Budget Manager and the Chief Accounting Officer and have a much more robust role than the title indicates. The Corporate Budgeting Analyst will be involved in corporate budgeting & planning and financial reporting as well as procurement, complex account reconciliations and various process automation and system implementation projects. The sky is limit in this diverse role with access and exposure to senior leadership and executives.</p><p><br></p><p>The position will include the following responsibilities, however not all will be introduced immediately or worked on daily, nor are all of these skills required to be selected for this position.</p><p><br></p><p>• Work with department leaders (VPs and Directors) to produce annual budget packages and supporting documentation for ~30 departments and consolidated</p><p>• Lead indirect procurement initiatives, including RFPs for company-wide blanket deals and manage rebate programs.</p><p>• Administer corporate budgeting and procurement controls.</p><p>• Perform month-end closing activities such as review of cost and analyze and report on budget fluctuations, prepaid and accrual reconciliations, and internal cost allocations.</p><p>• Work with internal programmers on automation of transactions, reporting, and reconciliations.</p><p>• Assist Chief Accounting Officer and CFO with Finance department and Corporate initiatives as they arise</p><p>• This requires coordination and communication not only within the Finance department, but more importantly with the Operating Divisions, other corporate departments, vendors and service providers.</p><p>• The company has a multi-layered operational financial reporting structure internal requirement, as well as approximately 50 subsidiaries including a growing international footprint adding complexities to the traditional financial reporting process, and approximately 30 departments</p><p>• Our objective is simplification and automation of repetitive entries and reconciliations.</p><p>• Perform more complex general ledger reconciliations, corporate allocations, and intercompany eliminations., including posting of adjusting journal entries as needed.</p><p>• Assist with preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</p><p>• Assist with annual financial statement audit and corporate tax preparation.</p><p>• Job cost and percentage of completion and job cost accounting experience is helpful but can be learned.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an incredible opportunity for a candidate roughly 2-5 years into their career that has a strong foundation, outstanding ability to learn and apply new skills and desire to have a wide breadth of experience and grow within a company for the foreseeable future. My client has a tremendous culture and reputation of taking care of their employees on a variety of ways as evidenced by the long tenure of their employee population.</p><p><br></p><p>For consideration, please apply directly to this post. If you have additional questions, contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn</p>
<p>Are you a Senior Accountant or experienced Auditor withing a CPA firm looking to take your career to the next level within a dynamic and complex corporate finance environment? This is your opportunity to step into a high-impact role where you’ll collaborate with executive leadership, hone your financial reporting expertise, and contribute to organizational initiatives across departments. We are seeking a motivated Corporate Accounting Analyst to support the Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller as a key member of the Finance team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values ownership and accountability, and is eager to grow into a leadership position.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Financial Reporting & Analysis:</p><p>- Work with multi-layered, multi-division financial reporting structures, including approximately 50 subsidiaries, an expanding international footprint, and shared service centers.</p><p>- Perform intercompany eliminations, currency conversions, general ledger reconciliations, corporate allocations, and adjusting journal entries.</p><p>- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for internal and external purposes.</p><p>- Assist with annual financial audits and corporate tax preparation.</p><p>- Contribute to automation initiatives by working with internal programmers to streamline transactions, reporting, and reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p>Budgeting, Forecasting, and Strategic Initiatives:</p><p>- Support corporate budgeting, forecasting, and controls, including analyzing and reporting on - revenue, overhead costs, cash flow, and staffing fluctuations.</p><p>- Partner with the Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller to drive Finance Department initiatives, including internal control enhancements and the adoption of new accounting standards.</p><p>- Periodically participate in cross-departmental activities, such as HR, legal, and procurement initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Cross-Functional Collaboration:</p><p>- Communicate and coordinate effectively with operating divisions, corporate departments, and external financial partners.</p><p>- Contribute to finance department process improvements and strategic corporate initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Please apply directly to this post for consideration. If you have additional questions, please contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn.</p>
<p><strong>Tax Professional – Real Estate Focus | Hybrid Opportunity</strong></p><p>We’re working with a highly regarded firm in the Baltimore, MD area that is looking for a motivated Tax Staff professional to join their growing team. This is a permanent hybrid role that offers the chance to work with a collaborative group while supporting a diverse client base in the real estate sector. If you have experience with 1031 exchanges and a solid foundation in real estate taxation, this is a fantastic opportunity to expand your expertise and make an impact.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review financial statements, tax returns, and reports with accuracy and care.</li><li>Support clients with tax planning, compliance, and advisory services tailored to their real estate needs.</li><li>Research complex real estate tax matters and provide clear, actionable recommendations.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues to deliver exceptional client service and practical solutions.</li><li>Stay current with evolving tax laws and industry trends to bring added value to your clients.</li><li>Contribute to developing strategies that optimize tax outcomes for real estate transactions.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love It:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule offering flexibility and work-life balance.</li><li>Exposure to complex and rewarding real estate tax projects.</li><li>A team-oriented environment where your ideas and expertise matter.</li><li>The chance to grow with a firm that invests in its people and their long-term success.</li></ul><p>If you’re ready to take your real estate tax expertise to the next level in a supportive and collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a rapidly growing, well capitalized world class leader in the energy sector, is recruiting for their new Tax Analyst. This highly visible and challenging position will provide hands on tax accounting, provision, compliance and analysis support, as the company moves forward with cutting edge new global level projects. Reporting to a highly skilled Manager, this role will allow room to add your signature on the organization as the company’s infrastructure grows and their global reach expands. Core duties for this challenging Tax Analyst role you will include: </p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with preparation of quarterly and annual tax provision, including financial statement disclosures</li><li>Support tax form preparation and compliance efforts for the company’s domestic and foreign operations</li><li>As part of a team, work on tax planning projects that look to optimize tax strategies and ensure compliance</li><li>Assist with tax forecasting and budgeting as well as potential strategies for tax savings </li><li>Utilize technology and various tax software tools to best identify opportunities automate processes and improve efficiencies </li><li>Prepare indirect tax filings and research including necessary analysis and tax research including coordinating with outside consultants</li><li>Conduct ad hoc tax research, create projections and scenario analysis as requested by management </li></ul><p> </p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p> </p><p><br></p><p> </p><p> </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Associate to join our team in Arlington, Virginia. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting private market investment strategies, providing accounting expertise, financial analysis, and client-focused support. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic environment and possesses a deep understanding of US accounting standards, particularly within the financial services industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the accounting and record-keeping for fund structures, including foreign entities and general partner entities.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial analyses and fulfill bespoke data requests to support internal and external needs.</p><p>• Create and review financial statements and workpapers to ensure accuracy for annual audits.</p><p>• Collaborate with tax preparers on annual tax filings and returns.</p><p>• Address inquiries from limited partners and prospective clients, ensuring prompt and accurate responses.</p><p>• Prepare responses for due diligence questionnaires and regulatory data requests.</p><p>• Develop a thorough understanding of fund mechanics, including fee structures and calculations.</p><p>• Contribute to internal projects by maintaining databases for fund and investor information.</p><p>• Support other responsibilities with attention to detail and foster a culture aligned with the organization’s values</p>
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Controller<strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Industry: </strong>Professional Services</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Washington, DC</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Permanent</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>A leading professional services organization based in Washington, DC is seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> to join its dynamic team. This critical leadership role will oversee the organization's financial operations, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards and regulations. As the Controller, you will play an essential role in driving strategic financial decisions and supporting business goals.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Reporting and Analysis:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.</li><li>Perform in-depth financial analysis and provide recommendations to executive leadership to support strategic planning and operational improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting Operations:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all day-to-day accounting functions, including month-end close, deferred revenue, WIP, accruals, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, budgeting, and general ledger activities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP standards and implement best practices for internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting and Forecasting:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and coordinate the annual budgeting process.</li><li>Develop financial forecasts and provide ongoing monitoring and variance analysis to ensure alignment with organizational objectives.</li></ul><p><strong>Audit and Compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary liaison for external auditors and regulatory agencies, ensuring successful execution of audits and compliance reviews.</li><li>Maintain adherence to all federal, state, and local regulations, including tax requirements applicable to the professional services sector.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Management and Leadership:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor the accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability, development, and collaboration.</li><li>Lead strategic initiatives to improve department workflows, systems, and processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Financial Planning:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate closely with senior leadership to align financial strategies with short-term and long-term business goals.</li></ul>
<p>The Manufacturing Factory Assistant Controller will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting. Assistant Controller is responsible for analyzing financial statements, supporting the month-end and year-end close processes, and ensuring compliance with both internal policies and external regulations. Assistant Controller will collaborate with various departments to gather necessary data, provide financial insights, and support audits and reviews. The role requires strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Job Responsibilities include and are not limited to:</p><p><br></p><p>Financial Duties</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reporting</p><p>• Prepare Journal entries for month end closing</p><p>• ICO accruals and cash settlement</p><p>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts</p><p>• Payroll and payroll accounting experience</p><p>• AP/AR controls and review responsibility</p><p>• 1099 preparation Inventory</p><p>• Assist with yearend inventory count and GL adjustments as required</p><p>• Work with operation to clear any inventory issues</p><p>Banking </p><p>• Approve ACH and wire activity</p><p>• Reconcile monthly bank statements</p><p>Forecast/Budgets </p><p>• Provide input in the preparation of forecasts and budgets as required</p><p>Analysis</p><p>• Review financials P& L and Balance Sheet for appropriateness</p><p>Tax</p><p>• Prepare sales tax for filings and payments</p><p>• Assist with business tax filing</p><p>• Tax research as required</p><p>Fixed Asset</p><p>• Ensure fixed assets are appropriately recorded and depreciated</p><p>• Prepare entries for depreciation</p><p>• Maintain accurate registers that tie monthly to the financial statements Month end</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>contact Sandi Nush 302-985-5234</p>
We are looking for an experienced Estate Planning Lawyer to join our team in Owings Mills, Maryland. In this role, you will work closely with clients to provide tailored legal guidance on estate planning matters, ensuring their assets are protected and their wishes are clearly documented. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with professionals across disciplines while delivering empathetic and expert service to clients.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct consultations with clients to understand their estate planning goals and needs.<br>• Draft and customize estate planning documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives.<br>• Provide strategic advice on wealth preservation, tax implications, and asset protection.<br>• Assist in the administration of trusts and probate estates, ensuring compliance with legal requirements.<br>• Research and analyze tax-related issues, including the preparation and filing of federal and state estate tax returns.<br>• Advise clients on estate and gift tax planning by applying knowledge of the Internal Revenue Code and Treasury Regulations.<br>• Collaborate with financial advisors, accountants, and other professionals to develop comprehensive estate plans.<br>• Guide clients through sensitive and emotional situations with professionalism and empathy.<br>• Stay updated on changes in estate planning laws and regulations to provide accurate advice.
<p>My client is in the process of hiring an Accounting Manager to join their team in Pasadena, Maryland. As an integral part of the team, you will primarily be tasked with managing financial close processes, budgeting, forecasting and supervising a dedicated team of accounting professionals. You will also play a significant role in interacting with various stakeholders to ensure the timely and efficient close of the month-end processes and all internal management and financial reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Contribute to the development and implementation of accounting policies, procedures, and operational strategies.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to improve system efficiencies and business practices.</p><p>• Engage with budget owners and other stakeholders at all levels to facilitate the month-end close and internal management and financial reporting processes.</p><p>• Assist with gathering information necessary for the preparation of tax returns.</p><p>• Provide summary feedback regarding variances in financial statements compared to the budget.</p><p>• Offer guidance and advice on financial and accounting processes.</p><p>• Supervise and motivate the accounting team, ensuring they have the support necessary to meet their job duties and responsibilities.</p>
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>Our client, a prestigious and well-established investment firm, is searching for their new Chief Financial Officer. This high-profile CFO role will lead the organization from a financial perspective and report directly to the founder of the firm. The duties for this challenging position will be varied and allow for an individual to bring value and their mark to the firm. Our client will be offering a competitive salary with other unique upside potential.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Oversight:</strong> Lead the process for the creation and analysis of financial reports, including detailed partner statements, allocation reviews, and portfolio appraisals.</li><li><strong>Investment Management:</strong> Spearhead all aspects of interest and tax associated with respective investments.</li><li><strong>Executive Communications:</strong> Oversee the preparation of external facing documents to other executives, partners and 3rd parties.</li><li><strong>Operational Responsibility:</strong> Administer financial workflows across multiple entities within the company framework, ensuring accurate allocations and compliance.</li><li><strong>Standards Compliance:</strong> Guarantee adherence to GAAP and the often intricate terms outlined in agreements to maintain financial integrity.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Coordination with External Partners:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate closely with auditors and tax experts to navigate audits, prepare tax returns at both the federal and state levels, and ensure compliance, including the distribution of tax schedules.</li><li>Support the firm’s compliance infrastructure, including timely filing and adherence to regulatory requirements.</li><li>Manage relationships with outsourced service providers such as banks, payroll companies, IT vendors, and insurance brokers to ensure seamless daily operations.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Leadership and Financial Strategy:</strong></p><ul><li>Direct the management of cash flow and develop comprehensive financial forecasts.</li><li>Drive operational efficiency by identifying and implementing opportunities for process improvement, especially concerning financial reporting and operations.</li><li>Regularly collect and assess key performance data and operational metrics.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Development and Leadership:</strong></p><ul><li>Build and mentor a high-achieving finance and accounting team, fostering collaboration and growth.</li><li>Strategically allocate workloads across core areas, including operations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Lead initiatives to establish proactive workflows, elevate accuracy, and promote scalability as the organization grows.</li></ul>
<p>Our client, an innovative and fast-growing professional services organization, is seeking a skilled Accounting Manager to join their dynamic environment. This position offers a unique opportunity to play a vital role in shaping and optimizing their accounting processes in alignment with the evolving needs of their rapidly expanding organization.</p><p><br></p><p>As part of their finance team, the Accounting Manager will handle diverse tasks aimed at ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and efficiency of financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately record and reconcile all incoming financial transactions, guaranteeing timely updates to the general ledger.</li><li>Perform essential tasks, including general ledger adjustments, account analyses, journal entries, accounts payable, and bank reconciliations, ensuring compliance and procedural accuracy.</li><li>Manage balance sheet reconciliations and oversee related administrative functions.</li><li>Conduct monthly intercompany balance sheet reconciliations, variance analyses, and WIP reporting.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of invoices and monthly close processes, contributing to year-end reviews and audits as needed.</li><li>Maintain robust financial and accounting systems that sustain organizational goals and ensure operational efficiency.</li></ul>
<p>Are you ready for a position where precision, leadership, and continuous improvement pave the way for meaningful contributions? We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced <strong>Supervisor, Accounting Operations & Payroll</strong> to join our finance and accounting team. This critical role not only offers the chance to manage complex payroll and general ledger processes but also provides opportunities to enhance operational efficiencies and drive process improvements. In this role, you’ll oversee the <strong>general ledger, payroll, and AP functions</strong>, including month-end close activities, reconciliations, and regulatory reporting. You’ll also assist with budget and forecast preparation, play a key role in audits, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and company-specific policies. If you're someone who thrives on accuracy, collaboration, and forward-thinking solutions, this is an excellent opportunity to make an impact. My client has a phenomenal no drama environment where there is collaboration, open communication, and respect for one another. They are a forward thinking organization looking for more efficient and effective ways to operate while reducing potential for errors. They have a very comprehensive and attractive benefit package including bonus compensation plans.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and supervise the <strong>monthly, quarterly, and year-end close</strong> processes, ensuring timely reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Oversee the accurate <strong>processing of semi-monthly and unscheduled payrolls</strong>, ensuring compliance with federal and state wage and tax laws.</li><li>Supervise the weekly processing and review of accounts payable, maintaining alignment with divisional budgets.</li><li>Prepare and assist in the development of <strong>quarterly and annual financial statements</strong>.</li><li>Manage <strong>monthly, quarterly, and year-end accruals</strong>, as well as fixed asset reconciliations and depreciation reporting.</li><li>Handle payroll-related reporting, including W-2s, 940, 941, and ensure all benefit and travel policies are applied correctly.</li><li>Safeguard financial and confidential payroll information by maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines.</li><li>Support annual budget, forecast processes, and variance analysis to meet organizational goals.</li><li>Coordinate with internal and external auditors and prepare supporting documentation for audits.</li><li>Maintain updated policies for Accounting Operations and Payroll procedures, ensuring compliance and ongoing improvement.</li><li>Assist with regulatory reporting and tasks, such as 1099, 1042, Board of Director reporting, and ad hoc reporting.</li><li>Actively participate in vendor maintenance, confirming tax and financial data accuracy while supporting vendor management controls.</li><li>Identify, analyze, and implement process improvements and internal control measures across operations, accounting, payroll, and reporting.</li><li>Conduct accounting research, draft technical memorandums, and deliver recommendations as needed.</li><li>Support the team with cross-training, ensuring operational contingencies are effectively addressed.</li><li>Contribute to the annual Risk Control Self-Assessment process to meet compliance goals.</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a very well capitalized, private equity backed company that is in high acquisition mode with a number of current nationwide targets, is recruiting for their Manager of Technical Accounting and Deal Analysis to join their world class team. Based in the Washington, DC area, this is a ground floor opportunity for a talented Technical Accounting Manager to take their career to the next level quickly with a great amount of career runway as this company rapidly builds their finance team and overall infrastructure. This newly created Manager of Technical Accounting position will work with a tenured Controller support their talented CFO closely. This opportunity offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment, where your skills in public accounting, business combinations, and financial reporting will be highly valued. This role will oversee the preparation of opening balance sheets for acquisitions, ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, and support the Controller in various technical accounting tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>In addition, this role will provide accounting leadership and technical guidance for the corporate team and their acquisition integrations. Duties for this this exciting Manager of Technical Accounting and Deal Analysis position will include the following:</p><p><br></p><p>• Supporting ongoing acquisitions including preparation of opening balance sheets and support technical accounting matters related to the transaction</p><p>• Performing financial analysis to support deal structuring, including purchase price allocation and post-transaction adjustments.</p><p>• Calculating working capital by entity and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, such as ASC 805 for business combinations.</p><p>• Supporting the Controller's group with account reconciliations and accounting for intercompany transactions.</p><p>• Compiling cash forecasts and reporting relating to acquisitions</p><p>• Assisting with the maintenance of technical accounting standards such as ASC 805, 606 and 842</p><p>• Supporting the continued implementation of their new ERP systems</p><p>• Preparing workpapers and month-end reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and select income statement accounts.</p><p>• Identifying and valuing tangible and intangible assets, liabilities, and goodwill.</p><p>• Assisting to integrate acquired entities into the consolidated financial reporting systems</p><p>• Support the company's annual audits and tax filings.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client offers healthcare benefits as part of their total compensation package.</p><p><br></p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.</p>
<p>Established management provider is looking to hire an Accounting Manager/Supervisor who can build and maintain a strong financial team! This role involves maintaining internal controls, supporting strategic financial initiatives, preparing monthly account reconciliations, coordinating financial tax audits, monitor and analyze account data, overseeing the month end close process, entering general ledger activities, and staying updated on changes in accounting standards and regulations to ensure ongoing financial health and growth. The ideal Accounting Manager/Supervisor will have solid financial analysis skillset, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong understanding of GAAP standards, and the capacity to multi-task while meeting crucial deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to work on daily</p><p>· Supervise and lead the accounting team, including accounts payable/receivable and general ledger</p><p>· Manage month-end and year-end closings</p><p>· Coordinate and support external audits </p><p>· Oversee tax filings ensuring compliance with local, state and federal regulations</p><p>· Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports/statements</p><p>· Analyze financial data and provide insights to senior management</p><p>· Support system implementations, upgrades, and process automation projects</p><p>· Monitor and track internal assets and expenditures</p>
<p>A well-established family office in the Greater Baltimore area is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> to join its finance team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic, investment-focused environment with exposure to complex partnership structures and private equity investments. The role is targeted up to $125k base + bonus and excellent benefits. <strong>Email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away for consideration and connect with him on LinkedIn.</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements and reports for various entities within the family office.</li><li>Manage accounting for complex investment partnerships, including private equity, hedge funds, and other alternative investments.</li><li>Collaborate with external tax advisors and auditors to ensure accurate and timely filings.</li><li>Support the Controller in maintaining internal controls and improving financial processes.</li><li>Participate in budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis.</li><li>Provide ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Work in a collegial, low-turnover environment with long-term stability.</li><li>Gain exposure to sophisticated investment strategies and structures.</li><li>Competitive compensation package with discretionary bonus.</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a lean, high-performing team.</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a well-known global not for profit is recruiting for an experienced Accounting Manager to join their team based in Washington, DC. In this role as Accounting Manager, you will oversee all accounting functions, supervise, train and mentor your staff and support the executive team. You will also be responsible for the timely preparation of GAAP based financial reporting. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all accounting functions including ledger maintenance, accounts payable, accounts receivable, revenue and asset accounting, and financial analysis and reporting in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. </p><p>• Prepare and review bank reconciliations and journal entries and analyze general ledger accounts.</p><p>• Manage payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely submission.</p><p>• Oversee and manage annual audits and tax preparations with a focus on revenue recognition and functional expenses.</p><p>• Monitor revenue and expenses; coordinate the collection, consolidation, and evaluation of financial data; and prepare reports.</p><p>• Contribute to improving internal accounting processes, prepare and complete action plans, identify trends, determine system improvements, and implement changes.</p><p>• Train and mentor the finance and accounting staff and educate non-finance staff on policies and procedures to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Help to guide other departments by interpreting accounting policy and applying recommendations to operational issues.</p><p>• Monitor emerging technology to help determine ways to automate the accounting process </p><p><br></p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President, Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p>