<p>Are you ready for a position where precision, leadership, and continuous improvement pave the way for meaningful contributions? We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced <strong>Supervisor, Accounting Operations & Payroll</strong> to join our finance and accounting team. This critical role not only offers the chance to manage complex payroll and general ledger processes but also provides opportunities to enhance operational efficiencies and drive process improvements. In this role, you’ll oversee the <strong>general ledger, payroll, and AP functions</strong>, including month-end close activities, reconciliations, and regulatory reporting. You’ll also assist with budget and forecast preparation, play a key role in audits, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and company-specific policies. If you're someone who thrives on accuracy, collaboration, and forward-thinking solutions, this is an excellent opportunity to make an impact. My client has a phenomenal no drama environment where there is collaboration, open communication, and respect for one another. They are a forward thinking organization looking for more efficient and effective ways to operate while reducing potential for errors. They have a very comprehensive and attractive benefit package including bonus compensation plans.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and supervise the <strong>monthly, quarterly, and year-end close</strong> processes, ensuring timely reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Oversee the accurate <strong>processing of semi-monthly and unscheduled payrolls</strong>, ensuring compliance with federal and state wage and tax laws.</li><li>Supervise the weekly processing and review of accounts payable, maintaining alignment with divisional budgets.</li><li>Prepare and assist in the development of <strong>quarterly and annual financial statements</strong>.</li><li>Manage <strong>monthly, quarterly, and year-end accruals</strong>, as well as fixed asset reconciliations and depreciation reporting.</li><li>Handle payroll-related reporting, including W-2s, 940, 941, and ensure all benefit and travel policies are applied correctly.</li><li>Safeguard financial and confidential payroll information by maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines.</li><li>Support annual budget, forecast processes, and variance analysis to meet organizational goals.</li><li>Coordinate with internal and external auditors and prepare supporting documentation for audits.</li><li>Maintain updated policies for Accounting Operations and Payroll procedures, ensuring compliance and ongoing improvement.</li><li>Assist with regulatory reporting and tasks, such as 1099, 1042, Board of Director reporting, and ad hoc reporting.</li><li>Actively participate in vendor maintenance, confirming tax and financial data accuracy while supporting vendor management controls.</li><li>Identify, analyze, and implement process improvements and internal control measures across operations, accounting, payroll, and reporting.</li><li>Conduct accounting research, draft technical memorandums, and deliver recommendations as needed.</li><li>Support the team with cross-training, ensuring operational contingencies are effectively addressed.</li><li>Contribute to the annual Risk Control Self-Assessment process to meet compliance goals.</li></ul>
<p><strong>SENIOR TAX ASSOCIATE / TAX MANAGER (DOE) - PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM IN NORTHERN BALTIMORE COUNTY </strong></p><p> </p><p>My client, a public accounting firm in Northern Baltimore County, is searching for a Senior Tax Associate or Tax Manager - depending on experience. As Manager, you will be responsible for providing oversight to a small staff of tax accountants working with all entity types, tax planning projections, preparing complex federal and state, as well as individual income, estate and trust returns. You will also communicate with the IRS on an as needed basis. As Senior, you will oversee and mentor staff level tax associates and be the right hand on tax engagements to the assigned Tax Manager / Partner. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-known and respected firm with opportunities for growth and career development!! Please submit your resume today for immediate consideration!!</p><p> </p><p>What You'll Get To Do Every Day:</p><ul><li>Review and manage staff deliverables including tax returns, extensions, tax planning calculations, and write-work for all entity types (C-Corp, S‐Corp, Partnership, fiduciary, multi-state, trust and individual).</li><li>Review Compiled financial statements for Corporations, Not for Profit entities, and Partnerships, including workpapers, accounting and adjusting entries, bank reconciliations, and client books and records.</li><li>Prepare and review complex tax planning projections for individual and corporate estimated tax liability.</li><li>Manage and monitor client deliverables and due dates.</li><li>Prepare complex U.S. and multi-state income tax returns for business entities, including consolidated and non-consolidated C-corporations, S‐Corporations, Partnerships, Fiduciary, and Non-Profit Organizations.</li><li>Prepare complex U.S. and state individual income, gift tax, and estate tax returns.</li><li>Conduct complex tax research and prepare memorandum outlining findings and conclusions.</li><li>Respond to IRS and state agency audits, inquires, and tax notices.</li><li>Communicate with IRS and clients in connection with audits, inquires, and tax notices.</li><li>Delegate projects to staff that can handle them most efficiently and provide accounting and tax assistance to staff as needed.</li><li>Engage in consulting and special projects as requested by Management and Clients.</li><li>DOE and level hired - Take direction and report to the Managers / Principals / Partners of the tax department.</li></ul><p>Please send your resume immediately to be considered to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf</p>
<p>A full-service multi-family real estate firm is looking for an experienced Accountant. This individual will report to the Accounting Manager and be responsible for the monthly accounting for various multi-family residential properties, report preparation to ownership and lenders, maintaining records and audit workpapers, and supporting the year end close/audit.</p><p> </p><p> Duties include:<strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Review the month end GPR (Gross Potential Rent) report for errors prior to posting.</li><li>Prepare the monthly bank reconciliation and work with the appropriate team member to clear all open items expeditiously.</li><li>Prepare month end journal entries for accrued revenues, operational expenses, utilities, insurance, real estate taxes and debt service.</li><li>Prepare month end journal entry for bad debt reserve.</li><li>Prepare month end journal entries for amortization of prepaid expenses and deferred revenue.</li><li>Calculate and post the management fee.</li><li>Review Capital Expenditures for proper classification; meets property’s CapEx policy.</li><li>Review A/R and A/P sub-ledgers and ensure they tie to General Ledger.</li><li>Maintain the audit workpapers for all balance sheet accounts to ensure there is sufficient support for each G/L balance.</li><li>Work with the Regional Manager for final review of month end statements and make any reclass entries that are necessary.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>.</p>
<p>My client, a publicly traded construction industry leader is looking for a senior accountant to join their growing team. This position offers challenging work, a strong team of some of the best and brightest to partner with, competitive compensation, EQUITY as part of the compensation package and excellent quality of life and benefits. <strong>If you are a CPA or are in pursuit of your certification and looking to improve your situation email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away or connect with me on LinkedIn.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Ensure adherence to GAAP, firm policies, and contractual obligations.</p><p>• Oversee a reliable internal control system in line with SOX 404.</p><p>• Check and uphold the accuracy of the job cost ledger following GAAP stipulations.</p><p>• Compare actual performance with anticipated results, making necessary financial amendments as required.</p><p>• Compile audit paperwork when needed.</p><p>• Examine periodic job cost reports, spot check cost activities, formulate budgets and bi-yearly predictions, and discern variances.</p><p>• Communicate with project managers to troubleshoot issues and enhance decision-making process.</p><p>• Manage and direct the operations of the accounting team, serving as a mentor to develop their abilities and foster professional progression.</p><p>• Work alongside project management to gather estimates and distribute prompt monitoring reports to project managers and other corporate leaders.</p>
We are in search of a Sr. Accountant to join our team based in Reston, Virginia. Being a part of our construction contractor industry, you'll play a crucial role in handling the full cycle of accounting and financial reporting for a portfolio of commercial properties. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Execute account reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations to maintain the accuracy of financial records.<br>• Manage and update the general ledger regularly.<br>• Prepare journal entries and ensure they are accurately recorded in the financial system.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for data analysis and financial reporting.<br>• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring all financial data is accurately captured.<br>• Operate property management software such as Yardi and MRI for efficient accounting processes.<br>• Handle Cam Reconciliation to ensure accurate allocation of common area maintenance costs.
<p>HYBRID WORK OPPORTUNITY FOR A STAFF / SENIOR ACCOUNTANT (DOE) !! ONLY IN THE OFFICE 1-2 DAYS A WEEK!</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a long-time client in the Baltimore metro area to hire a Staff / Senior Accountant (DOE) to join their team! The Accountant's duties will require preparing journal entries, bank reconciliations, fund accounting, tracking donations, assisting with monthly and year-end closings, and more! In this role, you will perform various internal reporting during the monthly close, participate in compliance, review schedules, and ensure funds are being allocated correctly. This is a challenging, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work! Tenured staff, great mentorship, excellent hours, hybrid work schedule, and fantastic benefits make this all an attractive opportunity to apply for!</p><p> </p><p>How will you make an impact:</p><p>- Produce journal entries and perform the month end close under minimal supervision</p><p>- Thorough experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliations</p><p>- Support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process by preparing monthly financial close workbooks</p><p>- Assist with the preparation of quarterly and annual audits</p><p>- Take part in various department-wide initiatives</p><p>- Ad hoc reporting and performing special projects upon request</p><p> </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity not to be missed! Apply immediately to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn, or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.</p>
<p>My client is in the process of hiring an Accounting Manager to join their team in Pasadena, Maryland. As an integral part of the team, you will primarily be tasked with managing financial close processes, budgeting, forecasting and supervising a dedicated team of accounting professionals. You will also play a significant role in interacting with various stakeholders to ensure the timely and efficient close of the month-end processes and all internal management and financial reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Contribute to the development and implementation of accounting policies, procedures, and operational strategies.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to improve system efficiencies and business practices.</p><p>• Engage with budget owners and other stakeholders at all levels to facilitate the month-end close and internal management and financial reporting processes.</p><p>• Assist with gathering information necessary for the preparation of tax returns.</p><p>• Provide summary feedback regarding variances in financial statements compared to the budget.</p><p>• Offer guidance and advice on financial and accounting processes.</p><p>• Supervise and motivate the accounting team, ensuring they have the support necessary to meet their job duties and responsibilities.</p>
<p>Our client, a well-known global not for profit is recruiting for an experienced Accounting Manager to join their team based in Washington, DC. In this role as Accounting Manager, you will oversee all accounting functions, supervise, train and mentor your staff and support the executive team. You will also be responsible for the timely preparation of GAAP based financial reporting. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all accounting functions including ledger maintenance, accounts payable, accounts receivable, revenue and asset accounting, and financial analysis and reporting in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. </p><p>• Prepare and review bank reconciliations and journal entries and analyze general ledger accounts.</p><p>• Manage payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely submission.</p><p>• Oversee and manage annual audits and tax preparations with a focus on revenue recognition and functional expenses.</p><p>• Monitor revenue and expenses; coordinate the collection, consolidation, and evaluation of financial data; and prepare reports.</p><p>• Contribute to improving internal accounting processes, prepare and complete action plans, identify trends, determine system improvements, and implement changes.</p><p>• Train and mentor the finance and accounting staff and educate non-finance staff on policies and procedures to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Help to guide other departments by interpreting accounting policy and applying recommendations to operational issues.</p><p>• Monitor emerging technology to help determine ways to automate the accounting process </p><p><br></p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President, Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p>
<p>My client is a for-profit organization within the entertainment industry looking for a Director of Finance to join their team in Mclean, VA. The ideal Director of Finance for the role will be responsible for supporting the overall accounting operations, overseeing staff accountants, posting various journal entries, reconciling bank and general ledger accounts monthly, analyzing financial reports and preparation of the financial statements. The organization is located in a great area, has great work-life balance and excellent benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Director of Finance include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Assist with day-to-day accounting operations.</p><p>· Oversee Staff Accountants.</p><p>· Reconcile general ledger accounts.</p><p>· Post various journal entries.</p><p>· Assist with month-end close.</p><p>· Assist with other ad hoc duties.</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>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>Our client, a well-known international law firm, is currently recruiting for their new Director of Finance. This exciting position will report to the Managing Director of a very stable and renowned firm. This high-profile Director of Finance position will mentor and motivate a tenured and talented department of over 5 staff. This position will oversee all areas of accounting operations including the close process, general ledger, billing, payroll, accounts payable, treasury and aspects of taxation. This vital Director of Finance position will also work with various department heads and the company’s leadership team. Our client is offering a very competitive base salary plus bonus potential and a generous benefits package.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This is a hybrid role and our client would prefer two days per week in the office to start before working mostly REMOTELY. </strong></p><p><br></p><p>Specific duties for this impactful Director of Finance role will include:</p><p><br></p><p>1) Management of a talented Finance & Accounting team. This role will provide overall direction, technical expertise and training as well as staff reviews and evaluations. This</p><p>role will also oversee the billing process, accounts receivable and related activities.</p><p><br></p><p>2) Responsibility for the monthly financial close calendar including budget to actual variance analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>3) Oversight of the company’s cash management as well as core treasury responsibilities including support of banking activities and borrowing.</p><p><br></p><p>4) Responsibility for the financial close for the firm including international entities.</p><p><br></p><p>5) Working with the Senior Leadership to develop strategies to enhance cash flow and monitor company performance.</p><p><br></p><p>6) Management of the company’s financial audit including the preparation of audit schedules, financial statements and footnotes as well</p><p>as interface with the outside CPA firm.</p><p><br></p><p>7) Oversight to ensure compliance with the firm's accounting policies and procedures and suggest enhancements as necessary.</p><p><br></p><p>8) Performance of ad-hoc projects for Senior Management as requested as well as look for opportunities to improve</p><p>efficiencies within the department.</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. Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this fast-moving opportunity or one of our other leadership openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity to showcase your expertise in accounting and financial management. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of accounting principles and processes, with a focus on reconciliations, reporting, and Government Contracting (Department of State).</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and ensure the accuracy of financial records.</p><p>• Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and adjustments.</p><p>• Conduct cash flow analysis and prepare comprehensive financial reports.</p><p>• Oversee contract closeout activities, ensuring compliance with all relevant guidelines and requirements.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks Online to maintain and update financial data.</p><p>• Address and resolve accounting discrepancies, including cleanup of historical data from the past three years.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze bank reconciliations to ensure alignment with financial statements.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting and effective communication of financial results.</p><p>• Develop and implement procedures to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.</p>
<p><strong>Controller</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A client of ours is looking for an experienced Controller to oversee accounting operations, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and provide strategic financial insights. Based in Camden, Delaware, this long-term contract position offers the opportunity to manage financial reporting, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and contribute to strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring a depth of expertise in accounting processes and leadership to drive operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities of Controller </strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of the company’s accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and financial reporting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal control standards.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Manage the month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors and support annual audit activities.</li><li>Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets.</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop accounting staff.</li><li>Support ERP implementation, upgrades, and ongoing system optimization.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our client's team in Columbia, Maryland. This role is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail, a solid background in accounting for government contracts, and a deep understanding of Deltek Costpoint. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing complex financial processes, ensuring compliance, and supporting both month-end and year-end activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post monthly journal entries, including revenue adjustments, payroll, prepaid expenses, and depreciation of capital assets.</p><p>• Generate and distribute invoices while ensuring timely payment collection for services rendered.</p><p>• Conduct bi-weekly payroll processes and manage cash disbursements.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for key balance sheet accounts such as bank accounts, unbilled accounts receivable, and liabilities.</p><p>• Oversee month-end and year-end closing procedures to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Collaborate with external audit firms during year-end to prepare schedules, provide supporting documentation, and address inquiries.</p><p>• Submit incurred cost reports and manage compliance with government and field bank requirements.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial data and schedules for year-end reporting and audits.</p>
<p>Our client, a well-established and growing real estate development company in Gaithersburg, MD is looking for an up and comping Controller to join their company. This </p><p>position plays a critical leadership role in overseeing all financial operations of the organization, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance across accounting, reporting, and internal controls. The person holding this position is responsible for managing the day-to-day accounting functions, preparing consolidated financial statements, and supporting strategic decision-making through financial analysis and reporting. As a key member of the management team, the Controller will work closely with executive leadership to guide fiscal planning, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain strong financial health across multiple real estate development projects </p><p>and affiliated entities.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will work closely with the executive team to ensure that the company remains financially healthy and adheres to good financial and accounting practices. </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>▪ Overseeing the organization’s daily accounting functions </p><p>▪ Managing the accounting, payroll, accounts payable and accounts receivable departments</p><p>▪ Communicating regularly with (and reporting to) the EVP</p><p>▪ Coordinating and preparing internal and external financial statements</p><p>▪ Coordinating activities of external auditors</p><p>▪ Managing insurance needs</p><p>▪ Coordinating and preparing tax schedules and reports </p><p>▪ Oversee debt compliance</p><p>▪ Assessing current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement and </p><p>implementing new processes</p><p>▪ Overseeing regulatory reporting, frequently including tax planning and compliance</p><p>▪ Hiring, training and retaining accounting staff</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>▪ BA or BS degree in accounting, finance or business from an accredited university. </p><p>▪ An active CPA license.</p><p>▪ Minimum of 7 years of accounting experience working in a public accounting firm doing either tax or audit for real estate clients OR in-house with a real estate company. </p><p>▪ Ability to analyze financial issues and provide practical solutions.</p><p>▪ Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and projects in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>▪ Strong ethical standards and a commitment to professional integrity.</p><p>▪ Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.</p><p><br></p><p>This position is 5 days/week in the office in Gaithersburg, MD and the comp range is 140-160K in base salary with bonus potential and full benefits. To apply to this Real Estate 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>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to manage and oversee financial operations for multiple entities involved in large-scale development projects in Germantown, Maryland. This role includes preparing financial reports, reconciling accounts, and ensuring compliance with both Federal Income Tax accounting and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). The ideal candidate will play a critical role in maintaining financial accuracy, documenting gains under applicable accounting standards, and supporting effective financial controls.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and finalize monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for multiple entities and projects, ensuring timely completion of consolidations, variance analyses, and bank reconciliations.<br>• Record daily financial activities and ensure month-end accruals are accurately captured and documented.<br>• Develop and implement policies, procedures, and internal controls to mitigate financial risks and enhance reporting accuracy.<br>• Manage all aspects of accounting for acquisitions, dispositions, and gains on sales, including reviewing contracts, calculating gains, and preparing journal entries.<br>• Ensure compliance with Accounting Standards Codification 606 and other applicable standards, accurately recording revenue and project costs.<br>• Collaborate with project managers to estimate and record period-end accruals with appropriate supporting documentation.<br>• Oversee cash flow management, including budgeting, forecasting, and maintaining real estate tax schedules to ensure timely payments.<br>• Assist with audit and tax preparations by providing necessary schedules and documentation.<br>• Support the Controller in managing job cost closeouts and ensuring accurate cost allocations.<br>• Perform special projects, such as reconciling job-related expenditures and calculating management fees, as needed.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Senior Accountant to join our team at a non-profit organization. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records while supporting essential accounting functions. This is a long-term contract position offering an opportunity to contribute to meaningful financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes, including preparation and review of journal entries.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activities to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to maintain the integrity of financial records.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Prepare annual financial reports in compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to support ad hoc financial projects and analyses.</p><p>• Monitor accounting activities for compliance with organizational policies and procedures.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial processes and reporting efficiency.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of audit documentation and responses to auditor inquiries.</p>
<p>Our client, well known non-profit organization, is searching for their new Controller. This important role reports to a dynamic CFO who is known for mentorship and open lines of communication. The ideal candidate will have experience with evaluating and implementing accounting processes as well as managing the month end and annual close process efficiently. 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. Core duties for this Controller position will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Mentoring, directing and guiding the corporate accounting team including financial reporting, accounting operations, general ledger accounting functions and account reconciliations</li><li>Performing financial reporting, working on and managing the month-end close as well as coordination of needed compliance and the annual external audit</li><li>Serving as a liaison to auditors during annual financial statement audit and assist with audit preparation</li><li>Responsibility for information on form 990 in collaboration with the other corporate level teams</li><li>Ensuring proper reporting for an array of funding sources including federal and state contracts as well as corporate sponsorships and other special agreements</li><li>Reviewing balance sheet account reconciliations and preparing adjusting entries as needed</li><li>Act as a key liaison with department heads and operations to assist with their financial needs as well as complete financial reporting and management reporting package</li><li>Work with their technology team to assist with projects relating to corporate wide systems and processes</li><li>Cross training staff, including both hands on day to day training and via courses as recommended</li><li>Closely supporting the CFO on additional projects</li></ul><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President, Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a rapidly growing, well capitalized world class leader in their sector, is recruiting for their new Manager of Technical Accounting. This highly visible and challenging position will provide hands on technical accounting leadership, research and interpretation as the company moves forward with cutting edge new global level projects. This role will clearly allow you to add your signature on the organization as the company’s global reach expands. </p><p> </p><p>As part of the core duties for this challenging Manager of Technical Accounting role you will:</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct technical accounting analysis for complex transactions, adhering to US GAAP and document conclusions in formal accounting memos.</li><li>Stay abreast of evolving US GAAP standards; actively contribute to research, analysis, and implementation of new accounting pronouncements; thoroughly document conclusions in whitepapers.</li><li>Develop robust accounting policies, processes, and internal controls, ensuring alignment with US GAAP standards.</li><li>Provide support for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting close and financial reporting processes as well as technical accounting areas, footnote disclosures and audit responses </li><li>Conduct reviews of contracts for accounting/finance implications; document and communicate conclusions as necessary.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement by enhancing existing accounting-related processes.</li><li>Assist with foreign country compliance and IFRS/foreign reporting requirements.</li><li>Collaborate seamlessly with auditors to ensure effective interactions.</li><li>Undertake additional duties as required and assigned.</li></ul><p> Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established investment firm in the Greater Annapolis area to identify a Vice President of Fund Accounting. This executive-level role is ideal for a 10+ year experienced professional with deep expertise in fund operations, financial reporting, and investor relations across multiple funds and business lines. <strong> For immediate consideration, please apply today, contact Jim Meade at Robert Half or connect with me on LinkedIn.</strong></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead all financial and operational aspects of fund accounting for multiple funds</li><li>Interpret complex legal documents including partnership and lender agreements</li><li>Ensure compliance with partnership agreements and GAAP/IFRS standards</li><li>Oversee quarterly and annual reporting, NAV/GAV calculations, and investor notices</li><li>Manage external audits and fund administrator relationships</li><li>Support tax compliance including K-1s, REIT dividends, and foreign withholdings</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams</li><li>Drive process improvements and explore automation and AI integration</li><li>Provide strategic leadership and mentorship to the fund accounting team</li></ul><p>Why You’ll Love This Role</p><ul><li>High-impact leadership opportunity with visibility across the organization</li><li>Collaborative and innovative culture</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li><li>Opportunity to shape the strategic direction of the fund accounting function</li></ul>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A client of ours in the Newark, Delaware area is looking for a hands-on, experienced Accounting Manager for a contract to hire role. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to core accounting operations while also playing a key role in an upcoming SAP/S4 HANA ERP implementation. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting skills, leadership experience, and the ability to adapt between strategic oversight and tactical execution.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities of Accounting Manager:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage general accounting operations including month-end close, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Supervise and mentor a team of accounting professionals (3+ years of direct supervisory experience required).</li><li>Review, approve, and perform accounting functions as needed—this is a roll-up-your-sleeves environment.</li><li>Play a significant role in the implementation of SAP or other large ERP systems (multiple large ERP system experience required).</li><li>Utilize advanced Excel functions (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, etc.) in daily accounting tasks.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and applicable regulations.</li><li>Work closely with leadership to support financial initiatives and reporting needs.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>My client is a dynamic and forward-thinking manufacturing company specializing in government contracting. With a strong commitment to innovation, quality, and excellence, they have established themselves as a leader in providing cutting-edge products and services to government agencies. They are seeking an experienced and dedicated Controller to join their finance team and play a crucial role in our continued success.</p><p>Position Overview:</p><p>As the Controller for the government contracting division within the manufacturing sector, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the financial operations, accounting functions, and compliance activities of the organization. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and optimizing our financial processes to support our growth and strategic objectives.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead and manage the financial reporting process, ensuring accurate and timely preparation of financial statements and other management reports.</li><li>Provide strategic financial insights and analysis to support decision-making, budgeting, and resource allocation within the government contracting division.</li><li>Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes, including reconciliations, journal entries, and accruals.</li><li>Maintain a strong system of internal controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard company assets, ensure compliance with relevant regulations, and mitigate financial risks.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement cost-effective solutions, drive process improvements, and optimize financial performance.</li><li>Manage and mentor a team of finance professionals, fostering their growth, development, and performance.</li><li>Work closely with external auditors and government agencies to ensure accurate and timely completion of audits, reviews, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Monitor and analyze cash flow, liquidity, and working capital to support operational needs and investment decisions.</li><li>Lead the preparation and submission of government contract proposals, ensuring compliance with financial and accounting regulations.</li><li>Stay updated on changes in government contracting regulations, accounting standards, and industry trends to ensure the company's continued compliance and competitive advantage.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Looking to transition out of public accounting? I'm working with a large real estate developer, investor and property management company who is seeking a Tax Accountant to join their team. Not only do they offer terrific work life balance, but a great opportunity for professional development and to be involved in many areas of a complex business from a tax and accounting perspective. </p><p><br></p><p>Core responsibilities include but are not limited to:</p><p>- Reviewing trial balances and preparation of accounting adjustments as needed to comply with tax accounting</p><p>• Reading lease agreements to determine proper accounting treatment</p><p>• Analyzing expenditures to determine proper capitalization under tax law</p><p>• Tracing interest</p><p>• Maintaining depreciation schedules</p><p>• Partnership allocations</p><p>• Preparing workpapers as needed to support the Tax accounting. </p><p>- Federal, state and property tax return preparation</p><p>• Form 1065 Partnerships (90% of tax preparation will be for Partnerships)</p><p>• Form 1041 Trusts</p><p>• Form 1040 Individual</p><p>• Form 1120 Corporations</p><p>• Personal property tax returns</p><p>• Add 1120S S Corporations</p><p>- Preparation of tax projections </p><p>- Special projects to support accounting functions as needed</p><p>- Use of various software applications</p><p>• Excel, Word</p><p>• Yardi general ledger</p><p>• CCH Global Fx – income tax preparation software</p><p>• CCH ProSystem Fx Fixed Assets</p><p>• CCH ProSystem Fx Workpaper Manager</p><p><br></p><p>Please apply directly to this posting or inquire further by contacting Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn or by calling 571.297.9074</p>
<p>We are on the lookout for a Bookkeeper to join a tenured accounting team in for a client located in ROSE HAVEN, Maryland. This is a direct-hire position that offers full-benefits and room for growth within the company. As a Bookkeeper, your role would encompass handling accounts payable/receivable, credit card reconciliations, and ensuring the accuracy of accounting records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Keeping up-to-date and accurate records of financial information</p><p>• Manage and set up new vendors in accounting system</p><p>• Promptly resolving customer inquiries and issues</p><p>• Handling account reconciliation tasks with diligence</p><p>• Managing Accounts Payable activities effectively</p><p>• Conducting credit card reconciliation tasks accurately</p><p>• Proficient use of QuickBooks for various bookkeeping tasks</p><p>• Utilizing Microsoft Excel for data entry and other related tasks</p><p>• Researching and resolving discrepancies in account records</p><p>• Securely obtaining receipts from staff members for purchases made.</p>
