<p>My client is seeking a Senior Accounting Manager – Financial Reporting with experience in the energy, real estate or public accounting industries to assist with their day-to-day accounting and finance operations in their Washington, DC office. The ideal person for the Senior Accounting Manager – Financial Reporting position will assist with financial reporting, producing consolidated financial statements, reconciling balance sheet accounts, preparing monthly financial reports, posting the appropriate journal entries; including intercompany transactions, supporting the audits, and having an overall understanding of ASC principles and accounting under US GAAP standards. This organization offers great opportunities for growth, excellent benefit package; including medical and dental along with good work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accounting Manager – Financial Reporting include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Assist with monthly financial reporting.</p><p>· Consolidate financial statements.</p><p>· Prepare appropriate journal entries.</p><p>· Reconcile various balance sheet accounts.</p><p>· Produce financial reporting packages.</p><p>· Ensure accounting is in compliance with US GAAP.</p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager | Reston, VA (on-site) | $120-130K+15% bonus target</strong></p><p>Are you a public accounting firm<strong>-trained accounting professional</strong> ready to take the next step into a high-impact leadership role? We are seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to join a high-performing corporate accounting team and help drive operational excellence, strong financial reporting, and continuous process improvement. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone who combines a strong technical accounting foundation with leadership ability, business partnership skills, and a passion for building and developing teams. Reporting to the Accounting Director, this role will lead the operational accounting function, oversee close and reporting activities, and play a key role in strengthening controls, improving processes, and supporting audit readiness.</p><p>Why This Role Stands Out</p><ul><li>Excellent fit for professionals with a <strong>Big 4 or large regional public accounting background</strong></li><li>High-visibility role with leadership responsibility and direct exposure to senior accounting leadership</li><li>Opportunity to influence <strong>process improvements</strong>, team development, and accounting operations</li><li>Strong mix of <strong>technical accounting, financial reporting, internal controls, and people leadership</strong></li><li>Join a respected, growth-oriented organization with a strong track record of internal promotion and long-term career development</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead, coach, and develop the operational accounting team, creating an engaging and high-performance environment</li><li>Coordinate and execute the <strong>month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</strong> processes to ensure timely, accurate, and high-quality financial reporting</li><li>Prepare and analyze management reporting to support business insight and decision-making</li><li>Identify and implement <strong>process improvements</strong> that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability across accounting operations</li><li>Support the design, implementation, and maintenance of <strong>internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR)</strong></li><li>Help ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and financial reporting standards</li><li>Partner with internal and external auditors and manage audit requests, deliverables, and communications</li><li>Research and evaluate <strong>technical accounting matters</strong> and support sound accounting conclusions</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>Our client, a mission oriented nonprofit organization, is seeking a Controller/Director of Accounting to lead its accounting and financial reporting functions. This individual will play a critical role in ensuring financial integrity, strengthening internal controls, supporting strategic initiatives, and providing executive leadership with meaningful financial insights to guide decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting leader who enjoys combining hands-on financial management with strategic partnership across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Controller/Director of Accounting will oversee all accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting support, audit coordination, compliance activities, and treasury functions. The position serves as a key advisor to executive leadership and is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records while supporting the organization's long-term financial sustainability.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Direct all aspects of the accounting function, including month-end close, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and general ledger management.</li><li>Ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records while maintaining compliance with applicable accounting standards.</li><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting activities related to payables, receivables, payroll, fixed assets, and cash transactions.</li><li>Maintain a scalable accounting infrastructure capable of supporting organizational growth.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Financial Management</strong></p><ul><li>Provide leadership with meaningful financial insights, trends, and recommendations to support operational and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Assist in long-range planning efforts through forecasting, cash flow modeling, and financial analysis.</li><li>Evaluate financial performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, profitability, and resource allocation.</li><li>Partner with department leaders to support planning, budgeting, and financial decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Governance, Risk & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain a strong internal control environment designed to safeguard organizational assets and improve financial accountability.</li><li>Coordinate annual audits and serve as a primary liaison with external accounting partners.</li><li>Oversee regulatory reporting requirements and ensure adherence to financial policies and procedures.</li><li>Monitor compliance with funding, reporting, and operational requirements as applicable.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Team Development</strong></p><ul><li>Manage, mentor, and develop members of the accounting team.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous professional growth.</li><li>Establish priorities, improve workflows, and create efficiencies across the department.</li><li>Serve as a trusted business partner to executive leadership and key stakeholders.</li></ul>
<p>A publicly traded investment company is seeking a <strong>Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis</strong> to join its growing finance organization. Reporting directly to the CFO, this newly created role will lead budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, performance analytics, and executive reporting initiatives across a sophisticated real estate platform.</p><p>This is a unique opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys building processes, partnering with executive leadership, and influencing strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will help shape a growing FP& A function while gaining significant visibility with senior leadership and key stakeholders.</p><p>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</p><ul><li>Direct reporting relationship to the CFO</li><li>Newly created role with the opportunity to build and improve FP& A processes</li><li>Significant exposure to executive leadership, Board-level reporting, and strategic initiatives</li><li>Highly visible position with meaningful influence on company performance and decision-making</li><li>Attractive compensation package including substantial bonus potential and long-term incentive opportunities</li><li>Excellent benefits and strong employee retention</li><li>Opportunity to work within a stable, growth-oriented real estate platform</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead the annual budget, forecasting, and long-range planning processes</li><li>Develop and maintain financial models supporting earnings forecasts, business performance, transactions, and strategic initiatives</li><li>Prepare executive, Board, and management reporting packages, including variance analysis, forecasting updates, and business performance insights</li><li>Analyze key operating metrics and provide actionable recommendations to senior leadership</li><li>Monitor forecast performance and evaluate trends, risks, and opportunities impacting results</li><li>Partner with Accounting, Financial Reporting, Treasury, Investor Relations, and Operations teams to support company-wide financial initiatives</li><li>Support debt covenant reporting, treasury analyses, and capital allocation decisions</li><li>Drive process improvements, reporting automation, and scalable FP& A infrastructure</li></ul>
<p>A growing commercial real estate investment, development, and management company is seeking a <strong>Property Accounting Manager</strong> to oversee the accounting and financial reporting for a portfolio of commercial real estate assets while leading and developing a team of Property Accountants.</p><p>This is a highly visible leadership role that partners closely with Property Management, Asset Management, Lease Administration, and executive leadership. The ideal candidate will bring strong commercial real estate accounting experience, leadership capabilities, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. <strong>If you are interested in learning more about this or any Robert Half opportunity, email your resume to Jim Meade at Robert Half and connect with me on LinkedIn.</strong></p><p>Why This Opportunity?</p><ul><li>Manage and mentor a team of Property Accountants</li><li>Exposure to acquisitions, dispositions, refinancing activity, and development projects</li><li>Partner directly with Asset Management and executive leadership</li><li>Opportunity to drive process improvements and strengthen internal controls</li><li>Stable and growing real estate platform with a collaborative culture</li><li>Hybrid schedule with remote work on Fridays</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process for a portfolio of commercial real estate assets.</li><li>Review financial statements, reconciliations, journal entries, variance analyses, and management reporting prepared by the accounting team.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, lender requirements, ownership reporting obligations, and internal accounting policies.</li><li>Partner with Property Managers and Asset Managers to provide financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and decision-support.</li><li>Oversee property-level cash management, balance sheet reconciliations, accounts payable activity, and financial controls.</li><li>Support acquisitions, dispositions, refinancing transactions, audits, and investor reporting requirements.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop accounting staff while reviewing work for accuracy and consistency.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements, system enhancements, and operational efficiencies across the accounting function.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant, SEC Reporting</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Join a publicly traded organization where you'll work alongside accomplished finance leaders. Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its corporate finance and accounting team in a highly visible SEC reporting role. This position will support financial reporting, regulatory compliance, audit activities, and reporting process enhancements within a complex and fast-paced organization.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is a technically strong accounting professional who enjoys working with financial data, collaborating across departments, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. This opportunity provides significant exposure to executive leadership, external auditors, and strategic business initiatives while offering a clear path for professional growth and advancement.</p><p><br></p><p>Core Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Financial Reporting & Compliance</li><li>Support the preparation of periodic financial reporting packages, including external regulatory filings and other statutory reporting requirements (10-Q, 10-K, etc.).</li><li>Compile, review, and analyze supporting schedules and disclosures to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with applicable accounting standards.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of SEC reporting materials related to financing activities, capital transactions, and other corporate reporting requirements.</li><li>Ensure SEC reporting deliverables are completed accurately and within established deadlines.</li></ul><p>Analysis & Management Reporting</p><ul><li>Prepare and evaluate recurring financial reports, including cash flow analyses and key operational performance metrics.</li><li>Identify trends, variances, and meaningful insights from financial information and communicate findings to management.</li><li>Develop supporting schedules and documentation used by leadership in financial review and decision-making processes.</li><li>Contribute to the integrity and consistency of financial reporting across reporting periods.</li></ul><p>Audit & Cross-Functional Coordination</p><ul><li>Serve as a key liaison during audit engagements by preparing requested documentation and providing timely responses to information requests.</li><li>Partner with accounting, finance, legal, treasury, and other internal stakeholders to support reporting objectives and compliance requirements.</li><li>Assist in the development of presentations, schedules, and materials used for executive and governance reporting purposes.</li><li>Coordinate with both internal and external business partners to facilitate efficient reporting and audit processes</li></ul><p>Process Improvement & Special Projects</p><ul><li>Evaluate existing reporting procedures and recommend opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and transparency.</li><li>Assist with initiatives focused on automation, system enhancements, and improved reporting workflows.</li><li>Participate in projects involving technical accounting matters, financial process improvements, and strategic business initiatives.</li><li>Support additional assignments and ad hoc analyses as required</li></ul>
<p><strong>FP& A Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Remote / Hybrid Opportunity</strong></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>My client is a rapidly growing, innovation-driven organization seeking an experienced FP& A Manager to play a critical role in driving financial strategy, planning, and business performance. This position offers the opportunity to partner directly with senior leadership, influence key business decisions, and provide the financial insights needed to support continued growth and operational excellence.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a proactive finance professional who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys solving complex business challenges, and has a strong foundation in budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and executive-level reporting.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The FP& A Manager will serve as a strategic business partner across the organization, leading financial planning processes and providing actionable insights that support long-term objectives. This individual will be responsible for managing budgeting and forecasting cycles, analyzing financial performance, developing sophisticated models, and delivering recommendations that help guide executive decision-making.</p><p>This role offers significant exposure to senior leadership and requires a blend of analytical rigor, business acumen, and strong communication skills.</p><p> </p><p> <strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting process and quarterly forecasting cycles, partnering with department leaders to align financial plans with business objectives.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial models used to evaluate operational performance, growth initiatives, investments, and strategic opportunities.</li><li>Analyze monthly financial results and identify key trends, risks, opportunities, and variances against budget and forecast.</li><li>Prepare executive-level reporting packages and presentations that translate complex financial information into actionable business insights.</li><li>Partner with business leaders across multiple functions to provide financial guidance and support informed decision-making.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives within budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, and financial planning processes.</li><li>Support long-range planning efforts and help evaluate strategic initiatives through scenario modeling and performance analysis.</li><li>Monitor key performance indicators and provide recommendations to improve financial and operational outcomes.</li><li>Assist with board, executive, and leadership presentations as needed.</li><li>Perform ad hoc financial analysis and special projects in support of evolving business priorities.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a prominent national real estate investment and development organization based in Washington, D.C., is looking for their new Accounting Manager. They have over $5B invested and are looking to scale up their accounting foundation to include a new real estate fund. They have a long-standing reputation and a track record of managing investments across dozens of high-profile properties. This role is ideal for someone with solid commercial real estate fund accounting expertise who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting. Reporting to the Controller and overseeing a staff, you will build out frameworks and drive best practices for fund and property-level accounting. You will also work across other business lines as operational needs evolve. In this exciting new Accounting Manager role, you will:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage capital accounting, execution of capital calls and distributions, and investor allocations for both fund and investment vehicles.</p><p>• Calculate complex fund distribution models including comprehensive waterfall structures as outlined by partnership agreements</p><p>• Prepare fund-level GAAP financial statements on a fair value basis in accordance with ASC 946, ASC 820 and ASC 842</p><p>• Develop periodic investor and fund performance reports—helping deliver timely and accurate NAV statements, fair value analysis, and fund financials</p><p>• Supervise preparation of general ledgers, including accurate recording of tenant billings, recoveries, and adherence to current lease accounting standards.</p><p>• Provide financial support for property/asset managers, including budget preparation, variance investigation, and periodic reforecasting.</p><p>• Prepare consolidated financial reports at the fund level in line with U.S. GAAP, ensuring compliance with fair value measurement and investment company guidance.</p><p>• Oversee audit preparations and submissions, respond to information requests from audit teams, and coordinate closely with external advisors.</p><p>• Support completion of lender compliance deliverables and institutional investor due diligence.</p><p>• Direct and mentor staff accountants, providing technical training and oversight related to fund accounting and the firm’s accounting systems.</p><p>• Design and enhance accounting policies, workflows, and financial controls to meet SEC-registered investment manager standards.</p><p>• Partner across departments to advance accounting and reporting initiatives for other verticals, including multifamily and opportunistic asset classes.</p><p><br></p><p>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. </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 forward your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for consideration for this or one of our other immediate openings in the Washington, DC area. </p>
<p>A well-established, growth-oriented professional services organization is seeking a <strong>Chief Financial Officer</strong> to join its executive leadership team. This is a highly visible role for a hands-on finance leader who can operate strategically while also ensuring excellence in day-to-day financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>The CFO will serve as a key advisor to senior leadership, providing financial insight that supports business planning, operational performance, and long-term growth. This individual will lead the organization’s accounting and financial management function, oversee core financial processes, and help guide important business decisions through thoughtful analysis, forecasting, and reporting.</p><p>This opportunity is ideal for a finance executive who enjoys balancing strategy with execution, partnering closely with leadership, improving processes, and influencing the direction of a sophisticated services-based business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong> </p><ul><li>Act as a trusted financial advisor to executive leadership on business performance, growth strategy, investments, and overall financial direction</li><li>Lead all core accounting and finance activities, including financial reporting, general ledger oversight, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning</li><li>Oversee the monthly and annual close processes and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial information</li><li>Develop and enhance financial models, scenario analyses, and performance reporting to support decision-making</li><li>Provide insight into profitability, pricing, utilization, and other key business metrics</li><li>Drive the annual budgeting process and monitor performance against plan, identifying risks and opportunities as they arise</li><li>Manage treasury activity, liquidity planning, banking relationships, and overall cash strategy</li><li>Oversee payroll, disbursements, receivables, payables, reconciliations, and related financial operations</li><li>Partner with outside advisors on tax matters, audits, and other financial compliance requirements</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, policies, and financial procedures to support operational effectiveness and risk management</li><li>Evaluate and improve systems, reporting tools, and workflows to increase efficiency and visibility</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting function while fostering strong cross-functional collaboration across the organization</li><li>Prepare and present financial analyses, operating results, and special reporting for executive stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>High-impact executive position with direct exposure to top leadership</li><li>Broad scope across strategy, operations, and financial management</li><li>Opportunity to shape processes, reporting, and long-term business planning</li><li>Visible role in a respected, evolving organization with strong leadership collaboration</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Apply immediately to be considered to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or email your resume to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.</p>
<p>Our client, a rapidly growing, well capitalized world class leader in their sector, is recruiting for their new Manager of Technical Accounting. This highly visible and challenging position will provide hands on technical accounting leadership, research and interpretation as the company moves forward with cutting edge new global level projects. This role will clearly allow you to add your signature on the organization as the company’s global reach expands. </p><p> </p><p>As part of the core duties for this challenging Manager of Technical Accounting role you will:</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct technical accounting analysis for complex transactions, adhering to US GAAP and document conclusions in formal accounting memos.</li><li>Stay abreast of evolving US GAAP standards; actively contribute to research, analysis, and implementation of new accounting pronouncements; thoroughly document conclusions in whitepapers.</li><li>Develop robust accounting policies, processes, and internal controls, ensuring alignment with US GAAP standards.</li><li>Provide support for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting close and financial reporting processes as well as technical accounting areas, footnote disclosures and audit responses </li><li>Conduct reviews of contracts for accounting/finance implications; document and communicate conclusions as necessary.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement by enhancing existing accounting-related processes.</li><li>Assist with foreign country compliance and IFRS/foreign reporting requirements.</li><li>Collaborate seamlessly with auditors to ensure effective interactions.</li><li>Undertake additional duties as required and assigned.</li></ul><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><br></p>
<p>A prestigious, mission-driven nonprofit organization is seeking a <strong>Accounting Director</strong> to join its finance leadership team. This highly visible position serves as a strategic partner to senior leadership and plays a key role in financial reporting, investment and endowment accounting, audit support, budgeting, financial analysis, and process improvement initiatives.</p><p>This opportunity is ideal for an experienced accounting professional with a background in <strong>public accounting, nonprofit accounting, fund accounting, or endowment accounting</strong> who enjoys combining technical accounting expertise with financial analysis, leadership, and business partnership.</p><p>The organization offers an exceptional culture, strong work-life balance, outstanding benefits, and the opportunity to support a mission that has a meaningful and lasting impact. If you are interested in learning more by having a confidential conversation about this or any Robert Half role, please<strong> email Jim Meade at Robert Half</strong> right away.</p><p>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</p><ul><li>Highly visible role with significant interaction with senior leadership</li><li>Opportunity to lead strategic finance and accounting initiatives</li><li>Strong emphasis on professional development and career growth</li><li>Excellent benefits package including retirement plan contribution and generous PTO</li><li>Mission-driven organization with strong employee retention</li><li>Exposure to endowment, investment, nonprofit, and fund accounting</li><li>Collaborative environment that values continuous improvement and innovation</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Financial Reporting & Analysis</p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial reports, dashboards, board materials, and management reporting packages</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and strategic planning initiatives</li><li>Analyze financial performance and provide actionable insights to leadership</li><li>Assist with preparation and review of financial statements and supporting schedules</li></ul><p>Investment & Endowment Accounting</p><ul><li>Oversee investment and endowment accounting analysis, reconciliations, and reporting</li><li>Monitor investment activity, gains and losses, income recognition, and related reporting requirements</li><li>Coordinate with investment advisors, custodians, auditors, and external consultants</li></ul><p>Audit, Tax & Compliance</p><ul><li>Support annual audits and preparation of audit schedules</li><li>Assist with Form 990 and other compliance-related reporting</li><li>Research accounting issues and assist with documenting accounting conclusions and recommendations</li><li>Help ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards</li></ul><p>Leadership & Process Improvement</p><ul><li>Lead and support financial system enhancements, reporting improvements, and strategic finance initiatives</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve workflows, controls, automation, and reporting efficiency</li><li>Develop policies, procedures, training materials, and documentation</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop finance staff</li></ul><p>Business Partnership</p><ul><li>Partner with departments throughout the organization to provide financial guidance and support</li><li>Communicate financial information clearly and effectively to both financial and non-financial stakeholders</li></ul>
<p>Our client is seeking an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations, financial reporting, and government contract compliance activities for a growing organization. This role oversees the general ledger, month-end close, and overall accounting processes while ensuring compliance with US GAAP and applicable regulatory requirements. The Controller will partner closely with executive leadership and manage a multi-location accounting team. This position will play a key role in supporting external audits, financial reporting requirements, and the continued enhancement of accounting systems, processes, and internal controls. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of driving process improvements, implementing financial systems, and building scalable accounting operations in a fast-paced environment. The salary range for this position is $180-235k, plus bonus and equity compensation. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger activity, monthly close coordination, account reconciliations, and oversight of financial accuracy.</p><p>• Produce monthly financial statements and management reporting packages, including analysis of operating results, balance sheet activity, cash flow, and project performance.</p><p>• Establish, document, and refine accounting procedures, internal controls, and policy standards to support consistency and reliable financial reporting.</p><p>• Act as the primary accounting contact for quarterly reporting support, annual external audits, and preparation of audit-ready schedules and documentation.</p><p>• Manage complex accounting areas such as revenue recognition, contract-related accounting, accruals, labor costs, and cost allocation structures.</p><p>• Ensure accounting practices align with government contracting requirements by maintaining compliant job cost records across cost-type, time-and-materials, and fixed-price contracts.</p><p>• Coordinate tax compliance activities by tracking filing deadlines and providing complete, accurate data to external partners for federal, state, franchise, and sales/use tax reporting.</p><p>• Lead accounting support for system and process enhancements, including Deltek Costpoint optimization, automation efforts, and workflow standardization initiatives.</p><p>• Supervise and develop accounting staff, fostering a culture of accountability, precision, and continuous improvement across the team.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced FP& A Senior or Manager to join the team in Washington, District of Columbia on a Contract basis. This interim opportunity is designed to provide coverage for an open position while supporting a critical budgeting cycle. The role will partner closely with business leaders to develop financial plans, evaluate spending assumptions, and deliver clear insight across key financial statements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with department leaders to gather and validate forecasts for operating costs, capital needs, and workforce-related expenses.</p><p>• Lead the preparation and coordination of the upcoming budget cycle, ensuring timelines, inputs, and assumptions are aligned across functions.</p><p>• Perform financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and risks that may affect planning decisions and business performance.</p><p>• Use Anaplan to build, update, and manage budget models, planning inputs, and related reporting outputs.</p><p>• Provide guidance and insight on balance sheet activity and cash flow impacts as part of the broader planning process.</p><p>• Translate financial data into clear recommendations for stakeholders to support informed decision-making.</p><p>• Maintain accuracy and consistency across planning files, reports, and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Assist with finance-related projects and system-based budgeting activities as needed to support the organization’s planning objectives.</p>
<p>My client is a rapidly growing, data-driven technology organization serving enterprise, government, and commercial customers across multiple markets. As the company continues to scale, variable compensation remains one of the most important drivers of revenue performance, sales productivity, and organizational growth.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The Senior Manager, Sales Compensation & Incentive Operations will lead all aspects of the organization's sales compensation function. This role is responsible for administering complex commission plans, forecasting compensation expense, overseeing monthly payout cycles, maintaining compensation systems, and providing strategic recommendations that influence plan design and sales behavior.</p><p>You will serve as the primary subject matter expert for incentive compensation and act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership regarding plan effectiveness, cost management, quota performance, and compensation strategy.</p><p>This position reports into Revenue Operations and works closely with Finance, Human Resources, and executive leadership</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Own the forecasting, tracking, and reporting of incentive compensation expense against budget and annual operating plans.</li><li>Provide executive leadership with actionable insights regarding plan effectiveness, attainment trends, compensation costs, and sales performance.</li><li>Analyze proposed compensation plan changes and model their financial impact, including accelerators, SPIFFs, quotas, territories, crediting rules, and performance thresholds.</li><li>Manage the monthly commission process from data validation and crediting through calculation, approvals, payroll submission, and financial accruals.</li><li>Ensure all commission payments are accurately reconciled to compensation plans, payroll records, and financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Administer and maintain the organization's incentive compensation platform, ensuring accurate configuration of compensation plans, quotas, territories, and employee assignments.</li><li>Partner with Sales Operations and Human Resources to support new hires, promotions, territory changes, plan amendments, and annual compensation rollouts.</li><li>Serve as the primary escalation point for compensation inquiries, disputes, and exception requests.</li><li>Maintain compensation governance, documentation, policies, procedures, and audit-ready records.</li><li>Support annual compensation plan launches, including documentation, communication materials, quota assignments, and system readiness.</li><li>Develop and maintain reporting and dashboards that provide visibility into earnings, attainment, quota performance, and commission expense.</li><li>Partner with systems and operations teams to ensure data integrity across CRM, HRIS, payroll, and compensation platforms.</li><li>Identify opportunities to automate processes, improve controls, and leverage technology to increase efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Prepare executive-level presentations and recommendations for leadership review, compensation committees, and planning discussions.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Manager to join a company Baltimore, Maryland on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position will lead day-to-day payroll operations while supporting key accounting activities tied to payroll reporting and financial accuracy. The role also includes oversight over the payroll team member and close work within the general ledger to help maintain reliable records and reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a workforce, ensuring timely and accurate compensation each pay period.</p><p>• Prepare and record payroll-related journal entries and maintain proper documentation to support financial reporting.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll bank accounts on a regular basis and resolve discrepancies to keep transactions accurate and up to date.</p><p>• Support balance sheet account review by analyzing payroll-related entries and assisting with account reconciliation activities.</p><p>• Work within the general ledger to align payroll data with accounting records and improve reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day guidance and oversight to payroll staff helping to maintain productivity and quality standards.</p><p>• Utilize payroll software to administer payroll activities, maintain employee payroll data, and support routine processing tasks.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to address payroll questions, correct issues, and ensure compliance with established procedures.</p>
<p>A growing private equity-backed multi-location company is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead accounting and financial operations during a period of transformation and growth.</p><p>Reporting directly to the CFO, this role will oversee financial reporting, month-end close, cash management, internal controls, inventory accounting, budgeting, and team leadership. This is an excellent opportunity for a Controller or strong Assistant Controller looking to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic, evolving organization.</p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity</strong></p><ul><li>Partner directly with an experienced CFO and leadership team</li><li>Private equity-backed company focused on growth and operational improvement</li><li>High visibility and influence across the organization</li><li>Opportunity to improve processes, reporting, controls, and financial discipline</li><li>Broad responsibility spanning accounting, cash management, budgeting, and operations</li><li>Exposure to acquisitions and strategic initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</li><li>Oversee preparation of GAAP-compliant financial statements and management reporting</li><li>Maintain general ledger integrity and review account reconciliations</li><li>Present financial results, variance analyses, and recommendations to leadership</li><li>Manage cash flow forecasting, liquidity planning, and working capital</li><li>Monitor financial and operational KPIs and recommend corrective actions</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, controls, reconciliations, and valuation processes</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls, policies, and procedures</li><li>Coordinate annual audits and tax compliance activities</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team</li><li>Drive process improvements and support ERP optimization initiatives</li><li>Assist with acquisition integration efforts and other strategic projects</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>This role is best suited for a hands-on accounting leader who thinks critically, adapts well to change, and enjoys solving problems in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should be comfortable operating with autonomy, making decisions with incomplete information, and helping build a stronger, more scalable accounting organization.</li></ul>
<p>Lead the Financial Strategy Behind a Growing Professional Services Organization</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking a strategic and operational finance executive to serve as its senior financial leader. This individual will oversee the organization's financial health while partnering closely with executive leadership to improve visibility, support growth initiatives, and drive business performance.</p><p><br></p><p>This position blends high-level strategic planning with hands-on financial leadership and offers the opportunity to influence key business decisions across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Influence</p><p>Executive Partnership</p><ul><li>Serve as a key advisor to senior leadership on financial performance and business strategy.</li><li>Provide actionable insights that support growth, profitability, and operational decision-making.</li><li>Deliver financial analysis that enables leadership to evaluate investments, expansion initiatives, and resource allocation.</li><li>Identify emerging risks and opportunities while developing recommendations to improve results.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Business Performance & Analytics</p><ul><li>Design meaningful reporting that helps leaders understand performance trends and key drivers.</li><li>Develop forecasting models and financial metrics that support informed decision-making.</li><li>Create executive-level dashboards focused on revenue generation, margins, cash flow, productivity, and overall business performance.</li><li>Translate financial data into clear recommendations for both financial and non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Finance Operations</p><ul><li>Lead the day-to-day finance and accounting functions, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and accountability.</li><li>Oversee revenue cycle activities, collections, vendor payments, cash management, and general accounting operations.</li><li>Direct month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Ensure timely preparation of financial statements and management reporting.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Building Scalable Infrastructure</p><ul><li>Assess current processes and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and effectiveness.</li><li>Strengthen controls, policies, and procedures that support organizational growth.</li><li>Partner with leadership on technology initiatives that improve reporting, automation, and financial visibility.</li><li>Help establish a finance function capable of supporting future expansion.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Team Leadership</p><ul><li>Mentor and develop accounting and finance professionals.</li><li>Create an environment focused on collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Establish clear expectations, performance standards, and professional development opportunities.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Corporate Controller | Bethesda, MD | 4-days in office | $150-175K+bonus</strong></p><p>We are seeking a strategic, hands-on <strong>Corporate Controller</strong> to lead the corporate accounting function for a growing organization. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for <strong>financial reporting, accounts payable, payroll, treasury, and internal controls</strong>, while partnering closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to support operational excellence and business growth. This opportunity is ideal for a <strong>CPA</strong> with strong technical accounting expertise, proven leadership experience, and a passion for building high-performing teams, improving processes, and delivering meaningful financial insight.</p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Do</u></strong></p><p><strong>Corporate Financial Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process for corporate entities and consolidated financial statements</li><li>Deliver timely, accurate financial reporting to leadership, lenders, and key stakeholders</li><li>Review financial results, analyze unusual activity, and ensure compliance with GAAP and accounting policies</li><li>Oversee the general ledger, chart of accounts, consolidations, budgeting, and forecasting support</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Payable Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the full AP function, including invoice processing, coding, approvals, vendor payments, accruals, and reconciliations</li><li>Strengthen controls, approval workflows, and segregation of duties</li><li>Drive automation and process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Lead accurate, timely payroll processing for multi-state employee populations</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Partner with Human Resources on benefits, deductions, onboarding, and terminations</li><li>Oversee payroll accounting, reconciliations, reporting, and internal controls</li></ul><p><strong>Treasury & Cash Management</strong></p><ul><li>Manage cash flow, banking relationships, liquidity forecasting, and funding activity</li><li>Monitor cash positions, funding needs, and compliance requirements</li><li>Identify risks early and recommend practical solutions</li><li>Support debt administration and lender coordination as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Internal Controls & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain a strong control environment across AP, payroll, treasury, and reporting</li><li>Recommend and implement improvements to policies, procedures, and governance</li><li>Support annual audit and tax reporting activities</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Business Partnership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, coach, and develop teams across Accounts Payable, Payroll, and Treasury</li><li>Build a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement</li><li>Partner with Asset Management, Human Resources, Tax, and executive leadership</li><li>Communicate proactively, escalate risks early, and provide actionable financial recommendations</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a well-established and growing government contractor, is seeking a Controller to lead its accounting and financial reporting function. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accounting professional with approximately 10-15 years of progressive experience who is ready to take the next step in their career. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in public accounting and auditing, combined with hands-on corporate accounting experience. This role offers significant visibility to executive leadership and the opportunity to help shape the future finance organization as the company continues to grow.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead all accounting operations including general ledger, month-end close, financial reporting, accounts payable, payroll, and cash management.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, government contracting regulations, and company policies.</li><li>Support annual audits and serve as the primary liaison with external auditors.</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting processes, and financial procedures.</li><li>Assist with indirect rate calculations, incurred cost submissions, and government reporting requirements.</li><li>Analyze financial results and provide recommendations to senior leadership.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning initiatives.</li><li>Develop and mentor accounting staff while building scalable processes to support future growth.</li><li>Collaborate with operations, contracts, and program management teams to ensure financial compliance and reporting accuracy.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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 a new Senior Accountant to join their world class team. This is a ground floor opportunity for a talented Senior Accountant 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 Senior Accountant position will report to a tenured Senior Manager and support the corporate team with the close for multiple entities and related financial reporting. You will support their ongoing and active acquisition integrations. Duties for this exciting Senior Accountant position will include the following:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Act as a key contributor to the month end and year end accounting close as well as three statement financial reporting for multiple acquired entities acting as their “Controller”</li><li>Review and prepare journal entries including monthly accruals, adjusting entries and complex entries to support complex transactions.</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts assigned and related account schedules</li><li>Act as a key liaison to the outside accounting firm regarding the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews</li><li>Review and develop key accounting processes as continued analysis of internal controls with recommendations to strengthen them</li><li>As a part of a team, project manage upcoming system implementations and related technology projects</li><li>Effectively coordinate between operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines</li><li>Perform ad hoc projects for senior management as assigned.</li></ul><p>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to <strong>other robust benefits including strong bonus potential </strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.</p><p> </p>
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a nonprofit organization in Catonsville, Maryland in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role will contribute to day-to-day accounting operations while helping maintain accurate records, support budgeting activities, and prepare financial information for internal stakeholders. The position is well suited for an accounting specialist who can adapt quickly, work independently with minimal ramp-up time, and bring strong experience with nonprofit financial practices and QuickBooks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage general ledger activity, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and maintaining accurate financial records.<br>• Assist with the planning, tracking, and analysis of operating and capital budgets to support sound financial decision-making.<br>• Produce clear and timely financial reports for leadership, board members, and department managers to aid oversight and resource planning.<br>• Review accounting workflows and financial practices to help ensure alignment with organizational policies and applicable regulatory standards.<br>• Monitor program-level spending and financial performance, identifying variances and supporting follow-up actions as needed.<br>• Support billing and other routine accounting transactions while learning detailed internal procedures quickly and accurately.<br>• Contribute to audit readiness by organizing documentation and assisting with financial reviews tied to compliance, licensure, accreditation, and external reporting needs.<br>• Provide payroll and benefits-related accounting support, including coordination on items connected to employee benefit programs.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to address operational needs, share financial guidance, and support continuous improvement efforts.
<p><strong>Corporate Accountant | Onsite | Purcellville, VA | $95k-105K+bonus+equity</strong></p><p>Are you a detail-driven accounting professional who takes pride in getting the numbers right? We’re seeking a <strong>Corporate Accountant</strong> to play a critical role in monthly close, financial reporting, reconciliations, and cash flow forecasting for a growing, fast-paced organization.</p><p>This position is ideal for someone with strong technical accounting skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to work independently on research, analysis, and process improvement. You’ll partner closely with the Controller and help deliver financial information leadership relies on to make decisions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Reconciliations & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain monthly balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Review reconciliations prepared by other team members</li><li>Prepare and analyze monthly work-in-progress (WIP) schedules, tying job cost and billing data to revenue recognition and the general ledger</li><li>Reconcile prepaid expenses and record monthly amortization</li><li>Record and reconcile fixed asset depreciation and amortization</li><li>Handle lease accounting in accordance with ASC 842</li><li>Investigate and resolve reconciling items and variances</li></ul><p><strong>Journal Entries & Close Support</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries including accruals, prepaids, lease accounting, and WIP-related entries with complete documentation</li><li>Support month-end close activities and ensure deadlines are met</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting & Automation</strong></p><ul><li>Build, maintain, and improve reports and dashboards within the ERP and related reporting tools</li><li>Support reporting automation and systems integration initiatives</li><li>Help improve management reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Management Reporting & Forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare flash reporting for leadership ahead of full close</li><li>Maintain KPI scorecards and support ad hoc financial and operational reporting</li><li>Assist with weekly, monthly, and 13-week cash flow forecasting</li><li>Support variance analysis between actuals and forecast</li></ul><p><strong>Tax, Audit & Technical Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate personal property tax filings across applicable jurisdictions</li><li>Prepare and file S& U tax returns</li><li>Research GAAP guidance and draft technical accounting documentation</li><li>Support implementation of new accounting standards</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and respond to external auditor requests</li></ul><p><strong>What Success Looks Like</strong></p><ul><li>Reconciliations and supporting schedules are accurate, complete, and delivered on time</li><li>WIP reporting and financial packages are reliable and decision-ready</li><li>Flash reports, dashboards, and scorecards are timely and trusted by leadership</li><li>Cash flow forecasts are consistently updated and dependable</li><li>Tax filings are accurate and submitted on time</li><li>Audit support is organized and responsive</li><li>Technical accounting research is clear, thorough, and well-documented</li></ul>
<p><strong>Tax Manager – On-site | Reston, VA | $130-140K+bonus</strong></p><p>Are you a driven tax professional ready to lead and innovate? We are seeking an experienced Tax Manager for our dynamic on-site team in Reston, VA. Join a collaborative, detail-oriented environment where your expertise will drive compliance, support strategic financial initiatives, and help shape process improvements. The Tax Manager oversees income tax provision and accounting, ensuring robust compliance and reporting for income and non-income taxes, including Sales & Use tax, Personal Property tax, Business Licenses, Annual Reports, and Federal and State income tax filings. You’ll also contribute to tax planning, audit support, and process enhancements—helping minimize risk and optimize costs.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of domestic income, franchise, and gross receipts tax compliance: federal, state, and local returns; quarterly estimated payments; annual extensions; and monthly account reconciliations.</li><li>Calculate and review book-to-tax adjustments, state apportionment, and state modifications.</li><li>Prepare and oversee income tax calculations, payments, and returns.</li><li>Prepare and review year-end tax provision packets, including Effective Tax Rate analysis, Uncertain Tax Positions (UTP), exposure analysis, and all related documentation.</li><li>Identify tax issues and opportunities with minimal guidance, demonstrating strong analytical skills.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax law and compliance software.</li><li>Train, coach, and develop tax staff.</li><li>Proactively expand your tax expertise through regular continuing education and training.</li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Gain:</strong></p><ul><li>Stability and upward mobility with a company whose financial growth consistently leads its industry.</li><li>Industry-leading tools, training, and comprehensive benefits.</li><li>Participation in an employee stock ownership profit-sharing trust as part of your retirement plan—offering a unique opportunity to benefit from company growth and success.</li><li>Excellent work life balance (not public accounting hours), phenomenal people & culture.</li></ul><p>If you’re seeking an engaging tax leadership role with genuine opportunities for career growth and financial reward, apply today to join a high-performing team that values expertise, innovation, and development.</p>
<p>A growing real estate investment and development organization is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to support the accounting and financial reporting of a diverse portfolio of <strong>joint ventures, commercial real estate investments, development projects, and investment entities</strong>.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional with either <strong>commercial real estate accounting experience</strong> or a <strong>public accounting background focused on real estate clients</strong>. The role offers exposure to complex ownership structures, investor reporting, capital events, consolidations, and partnership accounting while working closely with Asset Management and executive leadership. <strong>If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away or connect with him on LinkedIn.</strong></p><p>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</p><ul><li>Exposure to sophisticated commercial real estate and investment structures</li><li>Work closely with Asset Management and investment professionals</li><li>Opportunity to gain experience with joint ventures, capital events, and investor reporting</li><li>Broad accounting exposure beyond traditional property accounting</li><li>Collaborative team environment with strong professional development opportunities</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Financial Reporting & Analysis</p><ul><li>Review and analyze financial reporting for a portfolio of commercial real estate investments and joint ventures</li><li>Prepare and record journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Perform variance analysis and investigate financial reporting discrepancies</li><li>Support month-end and quarter-end close processes</li></ul><p>Joint Venture & Investment Accounting</p><ul><li>Prepare consolidated financial reporting and partnership reporting packages</li><li>Assist with equity method accounting and investment accounting activities</li><li>Review property-level financial reporting and prepare necessary adjustments</li><li>Support investor reporting and financial statement preparation</li></ul><p>Capital Events & Treasury Support</p><ul><li>Assist with capital calls, distributions, waterfall calculations, and related analyses</li><li>Prepare reports and schedules supporting debt covenant compliance</li><li>Monitor cash activity and perform bank reconciliations</li></ul><p>Audit & Tax Support</p><ul><li>Assist with annual audits and tax compliance processes</li><li>Prepare audit and tax workpaper packages</li><li>Coordinate supporting documentation and respond to auditor requests</li></ul><p>Process Improvement</p><ul><li>Assist in the development of accounting policies, procedures, and workflows</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve reporting efficiency, controls, and documentation</li><li>Participate in special projects and ad hoc analyses</li></ul>
<p>Join a growing, high-performing organization where you'll gain exposure across multiple areas of accounting and finance while partnering with leaders throughout the business. This is an opportunity to build on a strong accounting foundation, contribute to process improvement initiatives, and play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Be Doing</p><ul><li>Participate in the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account analyses, and supporting documentation</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate outstanding or unusual items</li><li>Analyze financial activity, identify trends and variances, and provide insight into key fluctuations</li><li>Support accounting for accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and other general ledger activities</li><li>Assist with payroll-related accounting and reconciliation activities</li><li>Partner with internal teams to support transactions across multiple business units and entities</li><li>Prepare schedules and supporting documentation for management reporting and financial analysis</li><li>Assist with cash reconciliations and treasury-related accounting functions</li><li>Support external audits, internal reviews, and compliance requirements</li><li>Help strengthen internal controls and maintain compliance with accounting policies and standards</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve efficiencies, and enhance reporting accuracy</li><li>Contribute to special projects, system enhancements, and other strategic accounting initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p>