<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>Paraplanner Financial Advisor ~ Washington, D.C. area Financial Services </p><p>$90k, plus great benefits, growing company! </p><p> </p><p>My client is well established financial services company located in the Washington, D.C. area. with a need for a Paraplanner Financial Advisor to join their experienced team! The Paraplanner will help clients achieve their financial goals through assessing their needs and providing appropriate financial product solutions. The Paraplanner Financial Advisor will be responsible for growing an existing book of business and have the following duties:</p><p><br></p><p>· Assisting the Senior Financial Planner with daily operations </p><p>· Building customer relationships and servicing accounts </p><p>· Guiding clients through the financial planning process </p><p>· Provide advice on investment strategies and annual objectives </p><p>· Stay update to date on current market changes and products changes </p><p>· Maintain compliance with all regulatory laws </p><p>· Conduct research in preparation of client meetings </p><p> </p><p><br></p><p> </p><p> <strong><u>Requirements</u></strong>:</p><p>2 + years’ experience</p><p>BS/BA degree</p><p>Have an active Series 6, 63, or 65</p><p>Active Life and Health Insurance licenses is a plus </p><p>Experience in banking/financial services is highly preferred </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Interested candidates in this Paraplanner Financial Advisor role and other fulltime accounting and finance opportunities across the DC metro area, please send our resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.</p>
<p>Robert Half has a brand new direct-hire opportunity for a Client Services Associate for a financial services firm based on Columbia, MD. This role will support a great team with some of the best in the industry. Candidates with prior experience in financial services with strong customer service experience are encouraged to apply! If interested, or if you have questions, please contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. </p><p><br></p><p>Description</p><ul><li>Provide support to financial advisors</li><li>Maintain relationships with new and existing accounts</li><li>Coordinate meetings internally and externally</li><li>Perform related research as necessary to ensure team is set up for success</li><li>Maintain client database system</li><li>Handle administrative support work for team</li><li>Special projects as assigned by leadership</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>My client is a law firm looking for a Staff Accountant to fill the role for their organization, in their Washington, DC office. The ideal candidate for the Staff Accountant role would be responsible for maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling accounts payable and accounts receivable, assisting with billings and the month end close process, posting journal entries and assisting with other ad hoc projects. This person will be working closely with the accounting manager. The organization offers excellent benefits; including medical benefits and great work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Staff Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Perform month-end close.</p><p>· General ledger maintenance.</p><p>· Assist with billings compliance.</p><p>· Reconcile AP and AR accounts.</p><p>· Prepare financial statements.</p><p>· Research and maintaining compliance US GAAP.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in Silver Spring, Maryland. In this role, you will be responsible for managing financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting business operations through precise reporting and analysis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with expertise in accounting systems and a commitment to accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>· Implement revenue generating control systems</p><p>· Process accounts payable/receivable transactions</p><p>· Data Analysis & Reporting</p><p>· Balance Sheet Reconciliations</p><p>· Process vendor payments via ACH</p><p>· Monitor and document travel expenses</p><p>· Oversee the month end close process</p><p>· Prepare financial reports</p><p>· Consolidating financial statements</p><p>· Ensure compliance with GAAP</p>
<p>Our client, a $20M+ law firm in DC is looking for an experienced law firm Controller to lead and manage the financial operations of their firm. This role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual who can oversee critical areas such as client trust accounting, billing, financial reporting, budgeting, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will work closely with senior leadership to ensure financial integrity and support strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee, manage and even be hands on with all accounting functions, including general ledger, billing, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with state bar regulations regarding client trust funds by conducting monthly reconciliations and monitoring daily transactions.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and operations staff to ensure accurate client intake processes and timely billing and collections.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial statements, budgets, and forecasts while providing insightful analysis to support strategic planning.</p><p>• Monitor and manage cash flow, including bank account reconciliations, wire transfers, and resolution of banking discrepancies.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processing, partner commissions, employee expense reimbursements, and contributions to retirement and profit-sharing plans.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and coordinate with external auditors to successfully complete audits.</p><p>• Develop, implement, and maintain internal controls and financial policies to improve efficiency and reduce errors.</p><p>• Administer financial management systems, including accounting, billing, and collection software.</p><p>• Supervise and lead finance and accounting staff (2 people), providing guidance and support to ensure high performance.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Controller role will have 7+ years of preferably law firm industry experience (they will consider other professional services companies with time & billing), BS in Accounting or Finance, hands on day to day accounting up to financial statement preparation as well as budgeting/forecasting, prior experience with implementing internal controls and the ability to go into the office in DC 5 days/week. Comp range for this role is 150-160K + bonus and full benefits. To apply to this Law Firm Controller role please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035. </p>
<p>My client is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team, which is in the non-profit industry. This opportunity will be in the heart of Washington, DC and the role will be operated on a hybrid schedule. The ideal person selected for the Senior Accountant position will have non-profit experience and assist with the day-to-day accounting activities, manage revenue recognition of grants, posting journal entries, general ledger maintenance, reconciling various accounts, assisting with payroll, preparation of the financial statements and the completion of the month-end and year-end close process. This non-profit organization offers health coverage, great benefits and opportunities for growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Preparation of the financial statements.</p><p>· Perform month-end and year-end close.</p><p>· Manage revenue recognition of grants.</p><p>· Prepare workpapers and supporting schedules.</p><p>· Assist with the annual single audit.</p><p>· Reconcile accounts and financial statements.</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>Are you currently a Big 4 auditor with at least 2 year of experience? Is auditing not the path you want to follow? Are you more interested in being an analyst and working out deals? If so, our client, a growing financial services company in Montgomery County is looking for an Associate or Sr Associate to join one of their deal teams. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking institution committed to sustainability and decarbonization. You will play a key part in analyzing, structuring, and managing loan opportunities within one of their largest sectors.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Evaluate potential loan origination and participation opportunities providers and owners.</p><p>• Develop detailed financial models and conduct sensitivity analyses to assess repayment capabilities under varying economic conditions.</p><p>• Perform comprehensive financial due diligence on target companies to ensure creditworthiness.</p><p>• Prepare detailed loan investment approval documents for presentation to the credit committee.</p><p>• Collaborate with the operations team to coordinate and finalize investment closings.</p><p>• Assist the portfolio management team in monitoring and reporting on the financial performance of borrowers.</p><p>• Create performance update memorandums to provide insights into portfolio health.</p><p>• Support the structuring and documentation of loan agreements to ensure compliance and clarity.</p><p>• Manage borrower relationships post-closing, addressing inquiries and ensuring smooth communication.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will have a BS in Accounting and 2+ years of Big 4 audit with strong financial statement analysis skills as well as organized/detail oriented and intermediate Excel skills. This role is 3-4 days/week in the office in Chevy Chase, MD. Comp range 100-125K in base pay + bonus. To apply to this Associate or Sr. Associate role please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035</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>100% remote. Must have experience working with a CPA firm/Advisory firm. NO EXCEPTIONS. </p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a highly experienced and motivated Accounting Manager to lead our accounting team. This role involves managing and mentoring staff, overseeing financial projects, and delivering exceptional accounting services to clients. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and providing valuable insights to support clients in making informed business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and mentor the accounting team, fostering a collaborative environment and ensuring high performance.</p><p>• Delegate tasks effectively and oversee the timely and accurate completion of team deliverables.</p><p>• Support clients with month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Review and analyze financial records to produce accurate and timely financial reports.</p><p>• Provide actionable recommendations to clients to enhance financial performance and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Lead special accounting projects, including system implementations, audits, and mergers or acquisitions.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution and successful outcomes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements, such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports, in accordance with industry standards.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Alexandria, Virginia. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting the financial operations of our growing nonprofit organization. This position offers an excellent opportunity for career growth while contributing to the mission-driven work of our organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor and review daily accounts receivable reports, ensuring timely collection of payments and addressing any credit-related issues with the operations team.</p><p>• Process cash receipts, including checks and other payments, ensuring accurate bank deposits and application to appropriate accounts.</p><p>• Collaborate with the operations team to prepare financial reports and provide necessary data as requested.</p><p>• Maintain and update employee records with accurate documentation to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee the timely submission of weekly time tickets, prepare payroll batches, and coordinate with the Director of Finance for processing.</p><p>• Verify the proper approval of invoices and purchase orders before entering them into the system for payment.</p><p>• Serve as a backup for accounts payable, assisting with the review and processing of vendor payments as needed.</p><p>• Support various operational accounting tasks to maintain smooth financial processes for the organization.</p><p><br></p><p> </p><p> All interested candidates in this Account Receivables Specialist opportunity and other fulltime opportunities in Accounting Operations please send resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.</p>
<p>Our client, a prestigious international law firm, is searching for their new Manager of Accounting Operations. This visible role will support a dynamic Director, work with the finance & accounting team and have exposure to firm leadership and Partners. The role will key on overseeing accounting operations including A/P, cash and trust processes as well as the use of related technology tools and implementing efficient processes to automate and optimize the accounting operations functions. This exciting Manager of Accounting Operations position will be offered the opportunity to: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Manage the operational accounting department including the accounts payable, cash operations and trust areas as well as guiding the team to achieve department goals.</li><li>Lead the constant review and development of key accounting processes as well as design of internal controls.</li><li>As a part of a team, manage special projects and conduct analysis.</li><li>Effectively coordinate between accounting operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable processes and ensuring all financial obligations are met in a timely manner</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>Inform decision making and improve processes such as forecasting cash flow and financial performance to assist in strategic planning.</li><li>Implement and maintain trust accounting procedures to handle sensitive financial transactions.</li><li>Automate processes where possible to improve efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Manage the accounting of team performance and providing constructive feedback.</li><li>Collaborating with other departments to ensure the accuracy of financial information and to resolve any discrepancies</li><li>Developing and implementing accounting policies and procedures in line with firm objectives.</li><li>Perform ad hoc projects for senior management as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall 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, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is currently working with a thriving services firm on their search for a Staff Accountant with strong Excel skills. The Staff Accountant will play a key role in maintaining the general ledger, assisting with the month-end close process, preparing internal/external financial reporting, posting journal entries, supporting revenue recognition processes, preparing supporting schedules for internal management reporting and external audits, ensuring compliance with industry specific taxes and applicable fees, and assisting with accounts payable and receivable functions. The ideal candidate for this role should have great problem-solving skills, excellent time management and strong budgeting/forecasting abilities that will ensure revenue generation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Manage sales tax filings and ensure timely submissions.</p><p>• Record and reconcile journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger, guaranteeing precise documentation of all transactions.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial reports and statements for internal and external use.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to identify and resolve discrepancies in financial data.</p><p>• Support audits by gathering and organizing relevant financial documentation.</p><p>• Monitor changes in tax laws and implement necessary adjustments in processes.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve accounting procedures and efficiency.</p>
<p>A large company in Rockville is seeking a senior accountant for long-term project.</p><p><br></p><p>Some of their general responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Preparing financial statements</li><li>Maintaining and reconciling accounts</li><li>Month/Year-end close</li><li>Assisting with budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Ensuring all accounting tasks and financial records comply with generally accepted accounting principles</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A large financial service firm in Bethesda is looking for a staff accountant for an interim position.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Preparing financial statements</li><li>Maintaining and reconciling accounts</li><li>Preparing and filing tax returns</li><li>Assisting with budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Ensuring all accounting tasks and financial records comply with generally accepted accounting principles (<strong>GAAP</strong>).</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p><p> </p>
<p>We are currently working with several clients in various industries that are looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team. These companies are based in the DC Metro area and many of the roles are on a hybrid basis and open to candidates coming out of public accounting as well. The ideal candidate for the Senior Accountant role would be responsible for preparing the financial statements, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling bank statements, assisting with month end close, performing journal entries and assisting with other projects. These organizations offer good work-life balance, health care in addition to other great benefits and opportunities for growth. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Perform month-end close.</p><p>· General ledger maintenance.</p><p>· Reconcile bank statements.</p><p>· Prepare financial statements.</p><p>· Post various journal entries.</p>
<p>My client is a company within the real estate industry looking for a Senior Accountant to fill the role in their DC office. The ideal Senior Accountant for this role will be responsible for assisting the accounting team with the day-to-day operations and ensuring the financial statements are reported accurately. The responsibilities for the Senior Accountant will include preparing monthly and quarterly financial statements, assisting with invoicing, posting various journal entries, reconciling the balance sheet accounts and collaborating with the team to achieve goals. This organization has room for growth and offers good benefits; including medical and dental benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Prepare financial statements.</p><p>· Assist with month-end close process.</p><p>· Reconcile various balance sheet accounts.</p><p>· Post journal entries.</p><p>· Assist with other ad hoc duties.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to oversee financial operations and ensure accurate accounting practices within our organization. This role will focus on maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and performing essential reconciliations to support the company’s financial health. As this is a Contract to permanent position, it offers an excellent opportunity for long-term growth and skill development.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Conduct account analysis and reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts regularly.</p><p>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, including accruals and necessary adjustments.</p><p>• Maintain and update financial records.</p><p>• Support the preparation of financial reports.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable, accounts receivable, and daily cash receipt transactions.</p><p>• Collaborate with various departments to collect financial data and address discrepancies.</p><p>• Reconcile credit card transactions to ensure proper posting to the general ledger.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software and tools to optimize financial processes and reporting.</p>
<p>My client is a company within the real estate industry looking for a Senior Accountant to fill the role in their DC office. The ideal Senior Accountant for this role will be responsible for assisting the accounting team with the day-to-day operations and ensuring the financial statements are reported accurately. The responsibilities for the Senior Accountant will include preparing monthly and quarterly financial statements, assisting with invoicing, posting various journal entries, reconciling the balance sheet accounts and collaborating with the team to achieve goals. This organization has room for growth and offers good benefits, including medical and dental benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Prepare financial statements.</p><p>· Assist with month-end close process.</p><p>· Reconcile various balance sheet accounts.</p><p>· Post journal entries.</p><p>· Assist with other ad hoc duties.</p>
<p>My client is a company within the real estate industry looking for a Senior Accountant to fill the role in their Bethesda, MD office. The ideal Senior Accountant for this role will be responsible for assisting the accounting team with the day-to-day operations and ensuring the financial statements are reported accurately. The responsibilities for the Senior Accountant will include preparing monthly and quarterly financial statements, assisting with invoicing, posting various journal entries, reconciling the balance sheet accounts and collaborating with the team to achieve goals. This organization has room for growth and offers good benefits; including medical and dental benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Prepare financial statements.</p><p>· Assist with month-end close process.</p><p>· Reconcile various balance sheet accounts.</p><p>· Post journal entries.</p><p>· Assist with other ad hoc duties.</p>
<p>Join a mission-driven organization that not only excels in the healthcare industry but is deeply committed to giving back to the community. Our client believes in fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and service, making a genuine impact both within their industry and the local society.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong>: Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> with a background in <strong>audit</strong> and a strong understanding of the healthcare sector. In this vital role, you’ll play a key part in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting organizational goals. Your past audit experience and technical accounting expertise will be critical in maintaining integrity and accuracy across financial reporting and operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Prepare and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Oversee the general ledger, reconcile accounts, and ensure accurate month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Conduct and support internal and external audits, leveraging prior audit experience to maintain internal control standards.</li><li>Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and improvement opportunities to support decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards in all financial operations.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-departmental teams to provide insightful financial advice and support.</li><li>Assist in the budgeting and forecasting process to align financial strategies with organizational goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>As the <strong>Project Accountant </strong>for our client South of Baltimore, you will hold a key role in managing financial aspects of construction projects, working as the primary liaison between project managers (PMs) and the accounting department. You will be instrumental in building relationships and streamlining communication with the PMs to ensure accurate financial reporting and project success. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive accountant to not only bring technical expertise but also develop trusted partnerships across departments in a company that values growth and collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li><strong>Project Finance Management</strong>: Handle project budgets, forecasts, expenses, and overall financial tracking to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget.</li><li><strong>Liaison Role</strong>: Serve as the first dedicated connection between accounting and project managers. Build strong, collaborative relationships to enhance financial accuracy and operational efficiency.</li><li><strong>Job Cost Reporting</strong>: Provide regular updates and reports to PMs and leadership regarding cost variances, resource allocations, and overall project financial health.</li><li><strong>Invoicing</strong>: Prepare and review project-related invoices, ensuring accuracy and timely submission to clients. Address any discrepancies with PMs or clients.</li><li><strong>Subcontractor Coordination</strong>: Manage financial aspects of subcontractor agreements, including payments and compliance with proper documentation.</li><li><strong>Compliance and Documentation</strong>: Ensure all financial activities align with established company policies, industry regulations, and GAAP standards.</li><li><strong>Cross-Department Collaboration</strong>: Partner with PMs to develop budgets, review forecasts, and assist with financial decisions at all stages of project lifecycle.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement</strong>: Identify opportunities to enhance project accounting systems and improve communication workflows between accounting and operations teams.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our client's team in Columbia, Maryland. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing forecasts, budgets, and financial reporting while driving process improvements and supporting key decision-making initiatives. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with leadership and contribute to the organization's financial success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and oversee monthly forecasts and budgets for operational expenses and workforce planning.</p><p>• Develop comprehensive monthly reporting packages and present findings to leadership teams and budget stakeholders.</p><p>• Conduct detailed analyses of key balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and sufficiency.</p><p>• Track and assess sample and travel expenditures to align with budgetary and compliance standards.</p><p>• Serve as the primary point of contact with Corporate Accounting to ensure accurate setup and timely reporting of accounting master data.</p><p>• Create and monitor cost KPIs while identifying opportunities for savings and efficiency initiatives.</p><p>• Drive process improvements through enhanced cost analytics and collaboration with department and regional leaders.</p><p>• Provide strategic decision-making support and evaluate organizational structures and initiatives.</p><p>• Lead data collection, analysis, and reporting efforts for the annual insurance renewal process.</p><p>• Prepare ad hoc financial analyses to support finance and operational teams.</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>
