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26 results for Corporate Controller in Alexandria, VA

Corporate Controller
  • Fairfax, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 170000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Corporate Controller to join a fast-growing, private equity-backed government contractor in Fairfax, Virginia. This is a unique opportunity to play a key leadership role in the finance team, supporting organizational growth and contributing to strategic financial initiatives. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, providing technical expertise and hands-on guidance to drive financial reporting, systems enhancements, and integration processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee consolidated financial reporting for multiple entities, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.</p><p>• Prepare monthly and annual financial reports for private equity stakeholders, including detailed flux analysis.</p><p>• Lead accounting system upgrades and transformations to align with organizational growth and acquisition activities.</p><p>• Support merger and acquisition processes, managing the integration of new entities into the financial structure.</p><p>• Implement best practices for systems and data integration to streamline financial reporting and consolidation.</p><p>• Manage external audits and tax compliance, fostering strong relationships with external partners.</p><p>• Coordinate federal, state, and local tax reporting to ensure compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with business unit controllers to align accounting functions with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Develop and oversee the preparation of consolidated budgets and rolling forecasts.</p><p>• Analyze revenue, expenses, and margins to optimize project profitability and guide senior leadership in achieving financial goals.</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 respond in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for immediate consideration for this fast-moving opportunity or one of our other immediate </p><p>openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p> </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Tax Manager - Corporate
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Tax Manager</p><p><strong>Arlington, VA | $130,000-$150,000 + Bonus</strong></p><p>Our client, a <strong>private investment and holding company with billions in assets under management</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Tax Manager</strong> to join its growing team in Arlington, VA (5 days/week in the office).</p><p>This is a highly visible role supporting a diverse portfolio of family office holdings, real estate investments, and operating businesses. The Tax Manager will serve as the organization&#39;s internal tax resource, partnering with outside advisors while reviewing and managing partnership, corporate, and multi-state tax matters.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review and oversee federal and state tax filings, including Forms 1065 and 1120</li><li>Manage partnership, pass-through, corporate, and multi-state tax compliance</li><li>Coordinate with external tax advisors and accounting firms</li><li>Support tax planning initiatives and identify tax-saving opportunities</li><li>Provide tax guidance on real estate holdings, ownership structures, and business operations</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of tax experience in public accounting and/or industry</li><li>Strong knowledge of partnership, pass-through, and multi-state taxation</li><li>Experience reviewing and preparing partnership and corporate tax returns</li><li>CPA preferred but not required</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step into a hands-on role with broad exposure, direct access to leadership, strong work-life balance (averaging around 45 hours per week), and long-term growth potential within a successful and expanding organization. To apply to this 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>
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Assistant Controller
  • Jessup, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a hands-on accounting leader who can balance detailed accounting responsibilities with financial statement review, team leadership, and process improvement initiatives. This role serves as a key partner to the Controller and will oversee core accounting operations while helping drive efficiencies, strengthen controls, and support system enhancements. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, advanced Excel skills, leadership experience, and a passion for continuous improvement.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Financial Reporting &amp; Close</p><ul><li>Lead and review monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.</li><li>Review financial statements, general ledger activity, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, and internal controls.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting.</li></ul><p>Team Leadership</p><ul><li>Supervise and develop Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Staff Accounting personnel.</li><li>Review work, manage priorities, and provide coaching and training.</li><li>Serve as the primary backup to the Controller, supporting day-to-day accounting operations and reporting.</li><li>Participate in hiring, onboarding, and performance management activities.</li></ul><p>Fixed Assets &amp; Process Improvement</p><ul><li>Manage fixed asset accounting, including capitalization, depreciation, disposals, reconciliations, and reporting.</li><li>Develop and maintain accounting SOPs, workflows, and internal controls.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes through automation, technology, and AI-enabled solutions.</li><li>Improve reporting accuracy, efficiency, and data integrity across the accounting function.</li></ul><p>Tax, Audit &amp; Compliance</p><ul><li>Support tax compliance activities and preparation of required schedules.</li><li>Coordinate with external tax advisors and auditors.</li><li>Lead audit preparation, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Maintain audit readiness and ensure accurate supporting records.</li></ul><p>Systems &amp; Treasury</p><ul><li>Support ERP, accounting system, ACH, and payment process improvements.</li><li>Partner with IT and operational teams on system enhancements and integrations.</li><li>Review treasury activities, including bank reconciliations, cash controls, Positive Pay, and ACH processes.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Assistant Controller
  • College Park, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 123000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client is a larger non-profit organization that is searching for an Assistant Controller. This person will report directly into the Controller and will manage 3 reports. They will want a candidate that exhibits longevity in their previous roles, proven management experience, and hands on operational accounting experience. </p><p><br></p><p>Assistant Controller </p><p><strong>Nonprofit Organization | Multi-Entity Environment</strong></p><p>We are seeking a strong nonprofit Assistant Controller to support and oversee day-to-day accounting operations within a mid-sized to large, multi-entity organization. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader with deep nonprofit experience, a proven ability to manage teams, and a stable career history demonstrating long-term commitment and progression.</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p>The Assistant Controller will play a critical role in managing operational accounting functions while supporting accurate, timely financial reporting across multiple entities. This individual will work closely with senior finance leadership and serve as a hands-on manager responsible for maintaining strong internal controls, driving process improvements, and mentoring accounting staff. The position requires both technical strength and steady leadership within a complex nonprofit environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee and actively participate in day-to-day operational accounting, including general ledger management, journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end and year-end close</li><li>Support consolidated reporting and accounting activity across multiple entities or affiliated organizations</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards</li><li>Manage and review payroll, AP, AR, and cash management activities as applicable</li><li>This person will act as the backup to AP and Payroll; they will handle the processing. </li><li>Prepare or oversee audit schedules and serve as a key point of contact during annual financial audits</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures</li><li>Lead, develop, and mentor accounting staff, with responsibility for workload management, performance feedback, and team development</li><li>Partner with senior finance leadership on process improvements, system enhancements, and special projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-04T00:00:00Z
Corporate Accounting Analyst (Sr. Accountant)
  • Tysons, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <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 &amp; 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 &amp; Accounting, via LinkedIn.</p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Bethesda, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • <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 &amp; 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 &amp; 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 &amp; 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>
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Columbia, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 175000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 195000 - 290000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a prestigious international law firm, is searching for their new Controller. This highly visible role will lead the core accounting team and have exposure to firm leadership and the Partners. The role will key on overseeing the general ledger, financial close and reporting, internal controls, accounting systems processes including the use of related technology tools and implementing efficient processes to automate and optimize the accounting operations functions. This exciting Controller position will offer the opportunity to:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Lead the accounting function including the preparation of the monthly financial statements, general ledger, monthly close, balance sheet and bank reconciliations through fixed assets and payroll accounting</li><li>Oversee the accounting for international offices ensuring compliance with global accounting processes and managing those international teams</li><li>Mentor and manage the accounting department as well as guiding the team to achieve department goals and providing constructive feedback.</li><li>Manage the Firm’s banking activities including cash forecasting and other treasury duties as well as maintain relationships with banking partners</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>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>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>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 for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A growing multi-entity organization is seeking an experienced <strong>Controller</strong> to lead its accounting and financial operations. Reporting directly to ownership, this highly visible role will oversee a team of accounting professionals and serve as the senior accounting leader for the business.</p><p>This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on Controller or strong Assistant Controller who enjoys partnering with operations, improving processes, managing cash flow, and driving financial performance in a fast-paced environment. The company is in an exciting stage of growth and transformation, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in dynamic situations and wants to directly impact the future of the organization.</p><p>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</p><ul><li>Direct exposure to ownership and executive leadership</li><li>Lead and develop a team across multiple locations</li><li>High visibility role with significant influence on business decisions</li><li>Opportunity to improve processes, systems, and financial reporting</li><li>Broad responsibilities spanning accounting, forecasting, cash management, and operations</li><li>Growing organization with a strong focus on operational excellence</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll oversight, and financial reporting</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes for multiple entities</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, forecasts, budgets, and management reporting packages</li><li>Partner with ownership on cash flow management, profitability analysis, and strategic planning initiatives</li><li>Manage work-in-progress reporting, job costing, inventory-related accounting, and operational financial analysis</li><li>Coordinate annual audits, financial reviews, tax filings, insurance audits, and compliance requirements</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls, accounting policies, and reporting processes</li><li>Lead accounting system administration, integrations, and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff across multiple locations</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-06T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Glen Burnie, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Controller – Broad Leadership Role (Accounting + Operations)</strong></p><p>I’m partnering with a <strong>growing $30M construction company</strong> to hire a <strong>Controller</strong> who will take ownership of the accounting function while also overseeing select <strong>HR compliance and administrative processes</strong>.</p><p>This is a great opportunity for a <strong>hands-on Controller or strong Assistant Controller</strong> who enjoys wearing multiple hats and being a <strong>trusted right hand to ownership</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What makes this role stand out:</strong></p><ul><li> <strong>70% accounting leadership</strong> (close, financials, controls)</li><li> Oversight of <strong>HR/compliance processes</strong> </li><li> Report directly to a <strong>hands-off, supportive owner</strong></li><li> Partner with a strong <strong>VP of Operations</strong></li><li> Tight-knit team with opportunity to <strong>shape processes and structure</strong></li><li> Stable business with both <strong>property management + construction exposure</strong></li></ul><p><strong>What you’ll be doing:</strong></p><ul><li>Own <strong>month-end close, financial reporting, and balance sheet integrity</strong></li><li>Oversee <strong>AP/AR functions and day-to-day accounting operations</strong></li><li>Help improve <strong>processes, controls, and systems</strong></li><li>Provide oversight of <strong>HR compliance, personnel processes, and documentation</strong> (with internal support already in place)</li><li>Act as a key partner to ownership and operations</li></ul><p>If you’re looking for a role where you can <strong>own the numbers, influence operations, and grow with the business</strong>, this is worth a conversation.</p><p>Apply directly or via email to Jim Meade at Robert Half.</p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Bethesda, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 170000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
  • <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&#39;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&#39;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 &amp; 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>
  • 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client is a law firm that has a great opportunity for someone looking for a role as the Controller for their organization which is based in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate selected for the Controller position will be responsible for overseeing the accounting department operations, supervising the accounting team, assisting with producing monthly reports, leading the month-end close process, communicating with leadership, reconciling various accounts, assisting with audits providing necessary support schedules, supporting relevant tax issues, helping with the annual budget and support the CFO with other duties as needed. This role offers an amazing benefit package; including medical and dental along with good work-life balance and an amazing work culture.</p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Controller include:</p><p><br></p><p>·      Lead team to complete month-end close.</p><p>·      Provide various monthly reports.</p><p>·      Communicate with leadership.</p><p>·      Assist with supporting schedules for audit.</p><p>·      Oversee daily accounting procedures.</p><p>·      Preparation of financial statements.</p><p>·      Review various account reconciliations.</p>
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Columbia, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A large global organization with $B+ revenue is seeking a Controller to oversee both the strategic and day to day operations of the accounting function.</p><p>This is a high impact leadership role responsible for ensuring a timely and accurate close, maintaining a clean and defensible balance sheet, and overseeing intercompany, consolidation, and international accounting activities across a complex multi entity structure. <strong>If this role is of interest email your resume to Jim Meade at Robert Half right away as I am actively setting up interviews.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Leadership role within a large global multi entity environment</li><li>High visibility exposure to senior finance leadership</li><li>Opportunity to work in a complex international accounting structure</li><li>Involvement in a major ERP implementation</li><li>Strong focus on team development and growth</li></ul><p><strong><em>Key Responsibilities</em></strong></p><p><strong>Accounting Leadership and Close</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations with focus on balance sheet integrity reconciliations and financial reporting</li><li>Ensure a timely accurate and predictable monthly close with no material surprises</li><li>Review account and bank reconciliations and ensure issues are identified and resolved</li></ul><p><strong>Intercompany and Consolidations</strong></p><ul><li>Lead intercompany accounting eliminations and allocations across domestic and international entities</li><li>Ensure transactions comply with GAAP internal controls and tax requirements</li><li>Oversee consolidations and parent company reporting</li></ul><p><strong>International and Technical Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Apply multi currency accounting including revaluation translation and foreign exchange considerations</li><li>Ensure accurate reporting across global entities</li><li>Advise on non routine and complex accounting matters</li></ul><p><strong>Audit Compliance and Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the external audit process and support interim and year end reviews</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and reporting requirements</li><li>Partner with teams including tax payroll AP and finance</li></ul><p><strong>Systems and Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Support and help drive the ERP implementation</li><li>Improve accounting processes and transition from legacy systems</li><li>Identify opportunities for automation and efficiency</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership and Team Development</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and develop an accounting team including managers</li><li>Provide coaching and technical development</li><li>Build a culture of accountability and continuous improvement</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-04T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 87.0865 - 100.837 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to support a large complex, mission-driven organization in Washington, District of Columbia. This Long-term Contract position calls for a hands-on accounting leader who can oversee core financial operations, guide a small team, and navigate a multifaceted funding environment that includes major individual giving, foundations, planned gifts, and international contributions. The ideal candidate brings strong nonprofit accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to operate effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the organization’s day-to-day accounting function, ensuring accurate general ledger activity and dependable financial reporting across a complex nonprofit environment.</p><p>• Manage the monthly and year-end close process, maintaining strong controls and timely delivery of financial results.</p><p>• Oversee preparation for the annual external audit and coordinate required documentation, schedules, and auditor requests.</p><p>• Direct tax and compliance activities related to nonprofit reporting, including oversight of Form 990 preparation and review.</p><p>• Supervise treasury-related activities and help maintain effective cash management practices to support ongoing operations.</p><p>• Provide guidance and oversight to a small accounting team, serving as a hands-on leader who can both manage staff and contribute directly to detailed work.</p><p>• Support accounting for diverse revenue streams, including donor contributions, foundation funding, planned giving, and international gifts.</p><p>• Partner with leadership on accounting processes and, where needed, contribute to longer-term finance systems improvement efforts.</p>
  • 2026-09-14T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 135000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a well-funded, stable international non-profit organization, is searching for their new Controller. This important role reports to an experienced Director with strong industry experience. The Controller will provide day to day guidance, mentorship and training to an established team and will have room to add their signature to the success of the organization. </p><p><br></p><p>Core duties for this Controller position will include:</p><p><br></p><p>• Develop and implement financial procedures and systems to ensure effective overall management of the organization’s finances.</p><p>• Monitor the organization’s financial status and identify operational risks, providing timely updates to senior management.</p><p>• Manage the preparation of the annual budget, track actual revenues and expenditures, and ensure compliance with donor reporting requirements.</p><p>• Oversee payroll and disbursement processes while maintaining robust internal controls over financial activities.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including corporate tax returns and field office financial reports.</p><p>• Manage cash flow and investment activities in line with board-approved policies, ensuring efficient fund collection and disbursement.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reporting for the Board of Trustees, senior leadership, and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Act as the primary liaison for external audits, ensuring efficient coordination and timely completion of audit processes.</p><p>• Supervise and train finance staff to ensure they are equipped to maintain high standards of performance.</p><p>• Participate in collaborative initiatives with other centers to streamline finance and administrative practices.</p><p><br></p><p>The base pay range for this role is between $135k and $165k and your base pay will depend on your skills, experience, certifications and other business needs. The client offers strong overall benefits as part of their compensation package including medical benefits. </p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President, Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p>
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Mclean, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 65 - 85 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to support a government contracting environment. This long-term contract position is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can oversee full-cycle financial operations, maintain accurate records, and deliver timely reporting. The role requires strong knowledge of Deltek Costpoint, financial statement preparation, and period-end close activities to help ensure compliance and operational accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead daily accounting operations across payables, receivables, general ledger activity, and account reconciliations.<br>• Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are met and financial data is complete and accurate.<br>• Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules for leadership review and organizational reporting needs.<br>• Maintain accounting records within Deltek Costpoint and use the system to support reporting, analysis, and transaction accuracy.<br>• Review balance sheet and income statement activity to identify discrepancies and resolve issues in a timely manner.<br>• Oversee full-cycle accounting processes, from transaction review through final reporting and close.<br>• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to support compliance requirements and strengthen financial controls.<br>• Analyze accounting data and recommend process improvements that enhance efficiency and reporting reliability.
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Vienna, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client is looking for an Accounting Manager to fill the role in their VA office. The company is based in the technology industry and the ideal Accounting Manager for this role will be responsible for supporting the accounting department. The responsibilities for the Accounting Manager will include producing the financial statements, ensuring compliance with ASC standards, assisting with the consolidation process, contributing to the SEC reporting, reviewing and posting intercompany transactions, researching technical accounting matters, and assisting with the quarterly close process. This organization has lots of room for growth and offers excellent benefits; including medical. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Accounting Manager include:</p><p><br></p><p>·      Prepare financial statements.</p><p>·      Assist with quarterly close process.</p><p>·      Support SEC reporting process.</p><p>·      Research technical accounting matters.</p><p>·      Ensures revenue accounting is in compliance with ASC standards.</p><p>·      Assist with other ad hoc duties.</p>
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • North Bethesda, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 50 - 58 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an interim Accounting Manager to support a non-profit organization in North Bethesda, Maryland. This contract opportunity is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader who can provide steady operational oversight and strengthen the close process. The position requires strong judgment, deep technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to analyze financial data across multiple programs while maintaining accuracy and consistency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations and provide direction to maintain an accurate and reliable month-end close process.</p><p>• Review financial records and investigate discrepancies to ensure the general ledger reflects complete and accurate activity.</p><p>• Lead complex reconciliations involving contribution reporting, cash activity, and other key balance sheet accounts.</p><p>• Support accounting system-related work by coordinating data imports and preparing journal entries tied to revenue and expense activity across 10 to 15 programs.</p><p>• Address integration and synchronization issues affecting accounts payable and financial reporting workflows between core accounting platforms.</p><p>• Assist with audit readiness by organizing schedules, validating supporting documentation, and helping prepare for planning and year-end audit activities.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable processes and help improve workflow efficiency, controls, and transaction accuracy.</p>
  • 2026-10-06T00:00:00Z
Director of FP&A
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 165000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p> </p><p>Our client, a prestigious and well-established nonprofit organization, is seeking a Director of FP&amp;A (Financial Planning &amp; Analysis) to lead enterprise-wide budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, performance reporting, and decision support. This senior finance leader will partner closely with the CFO, Controller, and business unit leaders to translate strategic priorities into actionable financial plans and executive-ready reporting. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can operate strategically while improving planning processes, enhancing reporting capabilities, and driving financial discipline across the organization. The Director will play a key role in strengthening enterprise planning, KPI visibility, and the use of business intelligence, while gaining significant exposure to executive leadership.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting process, including operating and capital planning, assumptions, templates, timelines, and executive presentation materials</li><li>Develop and manage monthly and quarterly forecasts incorporating actuals, staffing changes, program activity, pipeline trends, and business risks</li><li>Build rolling forecasts, scenario models, sensitivity analyses, and multi-year financial plans to support strategic decision-making</li><li>Partner with the CFO, Controller, HR, and business leaders on headcount planning, compensation assumptions, and resource allocation</li><li>Perform budget-to-forecast analysis and communicate shifts in outlook, assumptions, and financial needs</li><li>Improve planning oversight through better documentation, approval workflows, version control, and assumptions tracking</li><li>Produce consolidated planning summaries highlighting enterprise trends, risks, cross-functional dependencies, and recommended actions</li><li>Support cash flow forecasting, liquidity planning, and treasury-related analysis</li><li>Develop KPI dashboards, scorecards, flash reports, and monthly management reporting packages</li><li>Prepare executive-level reporting on budget performance, forecast updates, prior-year trends, and emerging risks</li><li>Deliver variance analysis and actionable insights for senior leadership and board audiences</li><li>Optimize the organization’s financial planning platform, including models, workflows, templates, and reporting outputs</li><li>Leverage automation, analytics, and AI-enabled tools to improve forecasting, reporting, and efficiency</li><li>Partner cross-functionally to improve integrations across planning, ERP, CRM, payroll, and expense systems</li><li>Build strong partnerships with business leaders to strengthen budget ownership, forecasting accountability, and financial acumen</li><li>Lead, coach, and develop FP&amp;A and performance team members</li></ul><p>Compensation is based on skills, experience, training, knowledge, licensure, certifications, and other business needs. Our client offers medical coverage and a robust overall benefits package. </p><p><br></p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to <strong>Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half</strong>, for immediate consideration or for one of our other active opportunities in the Washington Metro area.</p><p> </p><p> </p>
  • 2026-09-09T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client is a large private equity backed government contractor in search of an accomplished accounting operations/shared services leader to oversee core transactional teams and strengthen performance across payroll, payables, and receivables. This position is suited for someone who combines strong people leadership with a practical approach to improving workflows, reporting, and internal controls. The ideal candidate brings experience supporting government-related customers, navigating integrated finance platforms, and partnering across departments to enhance accuracy, speed, and accountability.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct and coach teams responsible for payroll, accounts payable, billing, collections, and cash application, while setting clear goals and reinforcing high standards of execution.</p><p>• Monitor day-to-day performance across accounting operations by establishing meaningful metrics, analyzing trends, and preparing reporting that supports leadership decisions.</p><p>• Safeguard the quality and timeliness of invoicing, payment processing, and receivables activity through disciplined oversight and adherence to established controls.</p><p>• Identify inefficiencies in transaction workflows and implement process enhancements that decrease manual work, shorten turnaround times, and improve consistency.</p><p>• Work closely with sales, order operations, and other business partners to strengthen billing inputs, reduce discrepancies, and limit issues that delay collections.</p><p>• Support the monthly close process by ensuring subledger activity is complete, exceptions are addressed promptly, and operational records are ready for reconciliation.</p><p>• Maintain a strong compliance environment by upholding documentation standards, reinforcing policy alignment, and assisting with audit-related requests.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounting, HR, IT, FP&amp;A, and other stakeholders to improve coordination across interconnected processes and drive broader operational effectiveness.</p><p>• Take on additional projects and operational priorities as business needs evolve.</p>
  • 2026-09-24T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Manassas, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client is looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead day-to-day accounting operations for our Manassas, Virginia office while supporting broader corporate financial activities. This role will oversee a local accounting team, maintain accurate financial records, and help drive timely reporting, compliance, and payroll administration. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership ability, solid technical accounting knowledge, and experience managing core accounting processes in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct accounting activities across general ledger, payables, receivables, job cost tracking, and payroll to support accurate financial operations.</p><p>• Lead, coach, and organize a small accounting team, setting priorities and maintaining accountability for department performance.</p><p>• Oversee weekly payroll processing to ensure employees are paid accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Support month-end close by reviewing reconciliations, validating account balances, posting journal entries, and preparing internal financial reporting.</p><p>• Contribute to year-end close activities and assist with financial review and audit-related requests as needed.</p><p>• Prepare and file sales and use tax returns in accordance with applicable reporting deadlines.</p><p>• Monitor adherence to local, state, and federal financial regulations and maintain proper accounting controls.</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset records, including additions, disposals, depreciation tracking, and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Administer risk-related documentation such as certificates of insurance, lien releases, bonds, and similar compliance records.</p>
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Reston, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-09-24T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • North Bethesda, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 115000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounting Manager</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a large publicly traded real estate organization with a significant asset portfolio, is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee accounting, operational reporting, and financial compliance activities across a portfolio of assets.</p><p><br></p><p>This position serves as a key liaison between accounting, operations, asset management, finance, tax, and other corporate functions. The individual will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of financial accounting, interpreting complex operating results, supporting strategic decision-making, and leading a team of accounting professionals. The role offers significant visibility across the organization and exposure to portfolio-level financial performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead the monthly and quarterly financial accounting processes for a portfolio of properties, ensuring the completeness and accuracy of operating and financial results.</li><li>Analyze property performance metrics and financial trends, providing meaningful insights related to profitability, operating expenses, revenue generation, and overall asset performance.</li><li>Review and validate calculations related to contractual arrangements, including fee structures, lease obligations, owner distributions, and other financial agreements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable accounting guidance, internal controls, company policies, and relevant industry reporting standards.</li><li>Partner with operational and corporate stakeholders to investigate accounting matters, interpret financial results, and resolve reporting issues.</li><li>Supervise accounting personnel responsible for journal entries, account reconciliations, cash activity, and other general ledger functions.</li><li>Coordinate audit requests and support both external financial statement audits and internal control reviews.</li><li>Prepare financial schedules, executive reporting packages, and ad hoc analyses for senior leadership and business partners.</li><li>Monitor key operating indicators and performance metrics utilized in evaluating asset performance.</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives designed to enhance reporting efficiency, strengthen controls, and improve data quality.</li><li>Assist in the development and documentation of accounting policies, procedures, and best practices.</li><li>Participate in special projects and other responsibilities as needed.</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z
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