We are in the Investment Management industry, located in Bethesda, Maryland, looking for a VP of Solutions Development & Automation. This role will involve leading a skilled team, defining and implementing a forward-thinking application development and automation strategy, and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure our technology outcomes support our business objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Oversee the design and development of internal platforms and customer-facing systems<br>• Provide transformative leadership, guiding teams through the product development lifecycle<br>• Collaborate with product owners, business leaders, and IT teams to align technology outcomes with business objectives<br>• Execute a forward-thinking application development and automation strategy in line with digital transformation goals<br>• Lead the implementation of DevOps pipelines, CI/CD practices, and modern cloud-native development frameworks<br>• Standardize and enhance SDLC practices, with a focus on secure development, automated testing, documentation, and structured change management<br>• Manage solution delivery, ensuring velocity, security, quality, and stakeholder satisfaction<br>• Establish and grow a dedicated UI/UX capability focused on delivering modern, intuitive, and consistent user experiences across platforms<br>• Work closely with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and data governance teams to ensure security, performance, and compliance across all initiatives<br>• Manage external development partners, scaling internal and outsourced capabilities as needed.
<p> Greet guests upon their arrival and directs appropriately</p><p> Answer, screen and forward incoming phone calls</p><p> Maintain cleanliness of reception area, conference room, kitchen and restrooms, ensuring all areas are tidy and presentable, with all necessary materials and products</p><p> Provide basic and accurate information in-person and via phone/email</p><p> Receive, sort and distribute daily mail, faxes and deliveries</p><p> Maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception desk (monitor logbook, issue visitor badges)</p><p> Order supplies, researching costs/suppliers, and keep inventory of stock</p><p> Assist/prepare regularly scheduled reports and contact lists</p><p> Keep updated records of office expenses and costs</p><p> Update and maintain office policies and procedures</p><p> Provide administrative support as needed on various human resources functions</p><p> Perform other clerical and administrative duties such as filing, photocopying, scanning and faxing</p><p> Liaise with Executive Assistant to handle requests and queries from leaders and employees Special projects as assigned Comply with company policies, procedures, and regulatory standards Additional duties as may be assigned</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Help desk Support to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This long-term contract position offers an opportunity to apply your expertise in software development, systems integration, and application analysis to tackle complex projects. You will collaborate with peers, supervisors, and customers to deliver high-quality solutions while adhering to company policies and industry standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide deskside support for users based on dispatched service tickets or direct requests</li><li>Perform break/fix support for laptops, desktops, and peripheral devices</li><li>Install and configure specialty software not packaged in SCCM</li><li>Remove devices from the network as directed by security protocols</li><li>Diagnose and resolve printer issues, including toner replacement</li><li>Maintain CMDB entries and manage on-call schedules using ServiceNow</li><li>Participate in daily/weekly meetings for incident and outage management</li><li>Support Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity planning</li><li>Manage user access, entitlements, and privileged access</li><li>Deliver “white glove” support to senior leadership when required, including occasional after-hours support</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join our team based in Washington, District of Columbia. The role is located in Georgetown and provides free parking. The role is 100% in office. This role involves various accounting and administrative responsibilities within a dynamic organization. The successful candidate will manage all accounting and financial processes, ensuring accurate record-keeping and efficient operations. </p><p><br></p><p> Responsibilities: </p><p>• Oversee the full cycle of accounting duties, including but not limited to, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and general ledger management. </p><p>• Prepare, analyze, and present monthly financial statements, budgets, and forecasts. </p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations, manage cash flow, and ensure accurate financial record-keeping. </p><p>• Handle invoicing, bill payments, and expense reporting in a timely manner. </p><p>• Collaborate with external accountants for tax preparation and annual audits. </p><p>• Communicate effectively with vendors, project managers, designers, and clients on any issues around billing and invoicing. </p><p>• Manage administrative and operational tasks of the office, including but not limited to, managing leases, insurance, supplies, equipment, and facility emails and files. </p><p>• Maintain employee records, including attendance, benefits, and performance evaluations. </p><p>• Address employee inquiries and resolve HR-related issues in accordance with labor laws and company policies. </p><p>• Oversee day-to-day office operations, including supply management, equipment maintenance, and vendor relationships. </p><p>• Develop and implement office policies and procedures to improve efficiency. </p><p>• Coordinate meetings, events, and travel arrangements for staff. </p><p>• Provide administrative support to the leadership team as needed. </p><p><br></p><p> Please reach out to Ian Gainor via LinkedIn if interested.</p>
<p><strong>Cost Accountant – Manufacturing </strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Cost Accountant</strong>. This vital role bridges finance and operations, providing critical insights into manufacturing costs, margins, inventory, and variances related to plant activities. If you're detail-oriented, analytical, and passionate about driving process improvements, you could be the perfect fit!</p><p><br></p><p>As a <strong>Cost Accountant</strong>, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring accurate cost tracking and reporting throughout the manufacturing process. Essential functions include:</p><ul><li><strong>Analysis & Reporting</strong>: Prepare and analyze manufacturing variances, scrap, product returns, and margins across business units.</li><li><strong>Costing Models</strong>: Review and improve standard costing, job costing models, and reserve methodologies for greater standardization and efficiency.</li><li><strong>Profitability Studies</strong>: Conduct research and analytical studies to drive cost savings and identify profitability opportunities.</li><li><strong>Process Coordination</strong>: Collaborate across departments to streamline operations and align cost-saving goals.</li><li><strong>ERP Management</strong>: Ensure inventory and cost accuracy within ERP systems for new and existing parts.</li><li><strong>Audit Assistance</strong>: Support year-end audit and tax reporting requirements.</li><li><strong>Cycle Counts & Physical Inventory</strong>: Direct and oversee periodic cycle counts and annual physical inventories.</li><li><strong>Operational Excellence</strong>: Continuously identify and implement best practices to improve processes and efficiency.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire position for an Operations Coordinator for a growing company based in Annapolis, MD. This role will support international freight and logistics operations. Candidates and recent graduates interested in working in international freight and logistics are encouraged to apply. Please contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate and monitor day-to-day freight operations from coordination and pickup to final delivery.</li><li>Liaise with airlines, ground handling agents, customs brokers, and transportation providers to ensure timely and accurate freight movement.</li><li>Prepare and verify shipping documentation including air waybills (AWB), customs declarations, and compliance paperwork.</li><li>Track and trace shipments, proactively communicating delays or issues to internal stakeholders and clients.</li><li>Ensure all shipments comply with international freight regulations, including IATA and TSA guidelines.</li><li>Manage data entry and system updates to maintain accurate shipment records in the logistics management system (LMS).</li><li>Support scheduling, routing, and dispatching freight in coordination with warehouse and transport teams.</li><li>Monitor and report on key performance metrics (KPIs) such as on-time delivery, transit times, and shipment accuracy.</li><li>Provide customer service and support to clients regarding shipment status, documentation, and issue resolution.</li><li>Assist with continuous improvement initiatives to optimize operational efficiency and reduce costs.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Cost Accountant to join our team in Harford County, Maryland. This is a contract-to-permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for professionals with a strong background in manufacturing cost accounting. The role involves overseeing critical financial processes, managing a small team, and contributing to the company’s commercial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage monthly financial reporting activities to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close processes, including reconciling accounts and preparing necessary documentation.</p><p>• Handle inventory accounting, focusing exclusively on the commercial side of the business.</p><p>• Administer onsite tax-related responsibilities and ensure timely reporting.</p><p>• Supervise and provide guidance to a small team, including one Accounts Payable Specialist and one Staff Accountant.</p><p>• Collaborate with ownership to provide financial insights and support organizational goals.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks Enterprise software to maintain and analyze financial records.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze cost trends to support operational efficiency and profitability.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to support our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This position requires accuracy, efficiency, and the ability to manage data effectively. The ideal candidate will play a key role in maintaining and organizing information within databases while ensuring data integrity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Enter and update data into company databases with a high degree of accuracy.<br>• Perform data cleanup tasks to ensure information is complete and properly formatted.<br>• Coordinate with tenants to collect necessary information and resolve any discrepancies.<br>• Maintain organized records and ensure data consistency across systems.<br>• Assist in verifying and validating the accuracy of data entries.<br>• Support database management activities, including regular updates and quality checks.<br>• Communicate effectively with team members to ensure smooth data operations.<br>• Monitor and report any issues related to data quality or system functionality.<br>• Follow established procedures for data entry and management tasks.<br>• Ensure confidentiality and security of sensitive information.
