<p>A growing organization operating in the energy, infrastructure, natural resources, and strategic investment sectors is seeking a <strong>Senior Legal Counsel</strong> to join its legal team. This position will partner closely with senior leadership and play a key role in supporting corporate transactions, governance, compliance, commercial contracting, and strategic business initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced attorney who enjoys working across multiple legal disciplines in a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including vendor, services, confidentiality, partnership, and other business contracts.</li><li>Support mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, capital raises, and other strategic corporate transactions.</li><li>Manage legal due diligence processes, virtual data rooms (VDRs), transaction documentation, and post-closing matters.</li><li>Advise business leaders on legal risk, dispute prevention, and litigation-related matters.</li><li>Support corporate governance initiatives, board matters, and compliance programs.</li><li>Assist with securities law compliance, public company reporting obligations, and regulatory filings.</li><li>Develop and enhance policies, procedures, and internal controls related to legal and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Provide guidance on anti-money laundering (AML), anti-bribery, anti-corruption, and related regulatory requirements.</li><li>Coordinate with outside counsel on specialized legal matters and litigation.</li><li>Serve as a trusted business partner to stakeholders across finance, operations, corporate development, compliance, and executive leadership.</li></ul><p><strong>Confidential Search:</strong> Additional company details will be shared with selected candidates following resume review.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>A growing organization is seeking a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations and ensure employees are paid accurately and on time. This role will work closely with accounting, HR, and management teams to process payroll, maintain employee records, and assist with payroll-related reporting and compliance activities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and process payroll while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures</li><li>Review timesheets, earnings, deductions, and payroll adjustments for accuracy</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and update payroll information as needed</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding payroll, deductions, and pay discrepancies</li><li>Reconcile payroll-related accounts and assist with month-end activities</li><li>Support payroll tax filings and compliance requirements</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and assist with audits as needed</li><li>Partner with HR and accounting teams to ensure accurate employee and payroll data</li></ul>
<p>Role: Corporate Counsel (Full-Time/Direct-Hire) </p><p><br></p><p>This role will act as a key legal partner to the business, offering practical counsel that supports growth while reducing legal and regulatory exposure. The position also oversees commercial contracting, policy development, corporate governance, and compliance initiatives across the company and its affiliated entities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide day-to-day legal counsel to business leaders, balancing commercial priorities with legal, regulatory, and reputational considerations.</p><p>• Manage the full contract process from initial request through drafting, negotiation, execution, renewal, and closeout for a wide range of business agreements.</p><p>• Evaluate contractual commitments across the organization, identify areas of potential noncompliance or risk, and recommend corrective actions to stakeholders.</p><p>• Draft and negotiate diverse agreements such as SaaS contracts, licensing terms, vendor and consulting arrangements, service agreements, NDAs, promotional documents, event-related contracts, and customer-facing terms.</p><p>• Create and revise internal policies related to privacy, social media, artificial intelligence, and employee conduct to align with changing legal requirements.</p><p>• Oversee trademark and other intellectual property matters, including filings, renewals, portfolio maintenance, and enforcement support for the company and its subsidiaries.</p><p>• Review annual certification materials tied to consumer and business continuity codes to help ensure alignment with industry expectations and applicable standards.</p><p>• Lead the administration of companywide compliance training programs covering topics such as antitrust, intellectual property, and AI-related governance.</p><p>• Support cross-functional meetings and industry working groups by preparing legal analysis, summaries, and reports for leadership and internal teams.</p><p>• Maintain board meeting minutes and corporate records to support sound governance practices and ongoing legal compliance.</p>
<p><strong>Tax Senior / Tax Manager – Family Office | Rockville, MD (on-site)</strong></p><p>Are you a tax professional who enjoys variety, high-touch client work, and the opportunity to operate as a trusted partner in a sophisticated family office environment? We are seeking a strong <strong>Tax Senior or Tax Manager</strong> to work closely with leadership across a broad range of tax matters, supporting complex planning, compliance, and analysis for high-net-worth individuals and related entities. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who thrives in a highly collaborative, hands-on role and enjoys serving as a key resource across multiple areas of tax. You’ll step into a visible position with meaningful exposure to nuanced tax issues, strategic planning, and the day-to-day needs of a dynamic family office.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Partner closely with senior leadership on a wide range of tax matters.</li><li>Support <strong>high-net-worth individual tax</strong> compliance, analysis, and planning.</li><li>Assist with <strong>estate and trust tax</strong> matters.</li><li>Contribute to <strong>partnership tax</strong> work.</li><li>Serve as a flexible tax generalist handling lower-level compliance work while also supporting broader tax initiatives.</li><li>Prepare <strong>tax calculations and projections</strong>.</li><li>Assist with <strong>tax analysis and planning</strong> projects.</li><li>Draft clear, professional <strong>tax memos, correspondence, and emails</strong>.</li><li>Track action items and <strong>manage follow-ups</strong> to ensure timely execution.</li><li>Potentially assist with <strong>private equity tax compliance</strong> matters.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Unique opportunity to work in a <strong>family office setting</strong> with broad exposure to complex personal and entity tax matters.</li><li>High-visibility role with close partnership to senior leadership.</li><li>Blend of compliance, planning, projections, and analysis.</li><li>Opportunity to expand into sophisticated areas including trusts, partnerships, and private equity-related tax work.</li><li>Collaborative environment where versatility, initiative, and strong judgment are highly valued.</li></ul><p>If you are a polished tax professional looking for a career move that offers breadth, impact, and exposure to complex private client tax matters, we’d love to hear from you.</p>
<p>About the Opportunity</p><p>A growing, mission-driven nonprofit organization serving communities throughout Maryland is seeking a Finance Director to join its leadership team. This position offers an opportunity to play a key role in the organization's financial strategy, sustainability, and long-term impact.</p><p>The Finance Director will partner closely with executive leadership, the Board of Directors, and program leaders to ensure strong financial management, regulatory compliance, and effective stewardship of resources. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys balancing day-to-day financial operations with strategic planning and organizational leadership.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Financial Leadership & Strategy</p><ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning initiatives.</li><li>Monitor financial performance and resource allocation.</li><li>Partner with executive leadership to support organizational strategy and sustainability.</li><li>Provide financial guidance and analysis to leadership and the Board.</li></ul><p>Financial Management & Reporting</p><ul><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of financial records.</li><li>Oversee payroll and accounts payable functions.</li><li>Develop and manage cash flow projections.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and prepare journal entries.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, federal grant requirements, and regulatory guidelines.</li><li>Prepare timely and accurate financial reports for leadership and the Board.</li><li>Coordinate the annual audit process and IRS Form 990 preparation.</li></ul><p>Grant Management & Compliance</p><ul><li>Track grant awards, contracts, and funding requirements.</li><li>Monitor grant budgets and expenditures.</li><li>Ensure proper allocation and compliance of restricted funds.</li><li>Prepare financial reports for funding agencies.</li><li>Support grant-related audits and reporting requirements.</li><li>Partner with program leaders to manage grant-funded budgets.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half has a new direct hire opportunity for a Contracts Administrator based in Jessup, MD. The Contracts Administrator is responsible for supporting the administration and management of commercial contracts throughout their lifecycle. This role ensures contracts are accurately prepared, executed, maintained, and monitored while supporting compliance with company policies and contractual obligations. Working closely with procurement, supply chain, logistics, operations, sales, finance, and legal teams, the Contracts Administrator helps maintain contract records, track key milestones, and facilitate efficient contract processes across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>This position supports a variety of agreements related to distribution, logistics, manufacturing, wholesale operations, supplier relationships, and customer partnerships.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Contract Administration</p><ul><li>Coordinate the preparation, review, routing, execution, and storage of contracts and related documents.</li><li>Maintain contract files, databases, and electronic contract management systems.</li><li>Ensure contracts, amendments, renewals, and supporting documentation are complete, accurate, and properly filed.</li><li>Track contract status, expiration dates, renewal deadlines, and key contractual obligations.</li><li>Monitor contract compliance and assist in resolving administrative contract issues.</li></ul><p>Documentation & Record Management</p><ul><li>Maintain accurate contract records and document retention practices.</li><li>Generate reports on contract activity, renewals, compliance requirements, and performance metrics.</li><li>Ensure contract documentation is readily available for audits, internal reviews, and business stakeholders.</li><li>Support document control processes and maintain version integrity of contractual documents.</li></ul><p>Supply Chain & Vendor Support</p><ul><li>Assist procurement, logistics, manufacturing, and operations teams with contract-related requests and documentation.</li><li>Support onboarding and management of suppliers, carriers, distributors, and service providers by ensuring required agreements are in place.</li><li>Coordinate contract updates related to pricing, service levels, delivery terms, and operational requirements.</li><li>Monitor vendor and customer contract requirements and communicate upcoming deadlines or obligations.</li></ul><p>Compliance & Process Support</p><ul><li>Ensure contract administration activities comply with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits by gathering and organizing contract documentation.</li><li>Support implementation and continuous improvement of contract administration processes and controls.</li><li>Identify discrepancies or missing information and coordinate corrective actions with stakeholders.</li></ul><p>Cross-Functional Collaboration</p><ul><li>Serve as a point of contact for contract-related inquiries from internal departments.</li><li>Coordinate with legal, finance, procurement, sales, and operations teams to facilitate contract approvals and execution.</li><li>Support the preparation of standard agreements, amendments, and correspondence.</li><li>Assist with special projects related to contract management, supplier compliance, and process improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant, SEC Reporting</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Join a publicly traded organization where you'll work alongside accomplished finance leaders. Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its corporate finance and accounting team in a highly visible SEC reporting role. This position will support financial reporting, regulatory compliance, audit activities, and reporting process enhancements within a complex and fast-paced organization.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is a technically strong accounting professional who enjoys working with financial data, collaborating across departments, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. This opportunity provides significant exposure to executive leadership, external auditors, and strategic business initiatives while offering a clear path for professional growth and advancement.</p><p><br></p><p>Core Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Financial Reporting & Compliance</li><li>Support the preparation of periodic financial reporting packages, including external regulatory filings and other statutory reporting requirements (10-Q, 10-K, etc.).</li><li>Compile, review, and analyze supporting schedules and disclosures to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with applicable accounting standards.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of SEC reporting materials related to financing activities, capital transactions, and other corporate reporting requirements.</li><li>Ensure SEC reporting deliverables are completed accurately and within established deadlines.</li></ul><p>Analysis & Management Reporting</p><ul><li>Prepare and evaluate recurring financial reports, including cash flow analyses and key operational performance metrics.</li><li>Identify trends, variances, and meaningful insights from financial information and communicate findings to management.</li><li>Develop supporting schedules and documentation used by leadership in financial review and decision-making processes.</li><li>Contribute to the integrity and consistency of financial reporting across reporting periods.</li></ul><p>Audit & Cross-Functional Coordination</p><ul><li>Serve as a key liaison during audit engagements by preparing requested documentation and providing timely responses to information requests.</li><li>Partner with accounting, finance, legal, treasury, and other internal stakeholders to support reporting objectives and compliance requirements.</li><li>Assist in the development of presentations, schedules, and materials used for executive and governance reporting purposes.</li><li>Coordinate with both internal and external business partners to facilitate efficient reporting and audit processes</li></ul><p>Process Improvement & Special Projects</p><ul><li>Evaluate existing reporting procedures and recommend opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and transparency.</li><li>Assist with initiatives focused on automation, system enhancements, and improved reporting workflows.</li><li>Participate in projects involving technical accounting matters, financial process improvements, and strategic business initiatives.</li><li>Support additional assignments and ad hoc analyses as required</li></ul>
<p>Are you an <strong>Accountant with Big 4 auditing experience</strong>—particularly with private equity (PE) or venture capital (VC) clients—or a <strong>Fund Accountant</strong> for a PE firm? Are you ready to contribute to a <strong>fast-growing investment firm</strong> leading innovative financial strategies? We are seeking a <strong>Fund Accountant</strong> to help expand and enhance the firm’s accounting, reporting, and operations functions.</p><p>This role offers <strong>broad exposure</strong> to multiple aspects of finance and operations within a high-growth environment, allowing you to impact the firm's trajectory positively. Reporting directly to the <strong>CFO</strong>, the role works closely with leadership across all levels, making your contributions integral to organizational success.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee <strong>fund accounting operations</strong>, including capital calls, distributions, and quarterly/annual fund financial statements by working with fund administrators.</li><li>Support investment activities such as <strong>deal closings</strong> and realizations, ensuring smooth transaction execution.</li><li>Monitor compliance with <strong>credit facility requirements</strong> and coordinate with internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Lead <strong>investment valuations</strong> and ensure consistent portfolio reporting standards.</li><li>Manage audit processes, prepare documentation, and provide timely support to auditors.</li><li>Review quarterly financial and capital account statements for accuracy.</li><li>Ensure annual <strong>federal and state tax compliance</strong>, coordinating with external tax preparers to meet deadlines.</li><li>Assist with <strong>regulatory filings</strong> and compliance reporting alongside the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO).</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and <strong>performance tracking</strong> for fund-level financial metrics.</li><li>Manage books and records for internal entities such as the management company and General Partner.</li><li>Address investor requests during <strong>fundraising</strong> and throughout fund lifecycles.</li><li>Partner on <strong>special projects</strong> alongside leadership, supporting growth and operational efficiencies.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with leadership to <strong>elevate financial strategies</strong> and drive growth at a dynamic investment firm.</li><li>Gain <strong>broad exposure</strong> across finance, operations, compliance, and investor relations in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Contribute to exciting <strong>projects and initiatives</strong>, making a direct impact on the firm’s success.</li><li>Work in a <strong>motivated and innovative team culture</strong> committed to excellence and collaboration.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>
<p><strong>Controller</strong></p><p> </p><p>A client of ours is looking for a Controller for a contract role to lead the accounting and financial operations. This role is responsible for overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, treasury functions, compliance, grant accounting, audit coordination, and process improvement initiatives. The Controller will partner closely with executive leadership to ensure sound financial management, maintain strong internal controls, and support strategic decision-making. This position also provides leadership and oversight to accounting personnel and external financial resources.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities of Controller</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations, including month-end close, reconciliations, financial statements, and GAAP-compliant reporting.</li><li>Prepare financial reports for leadership and board committees while managing cash flow, treasury functions, accounts receivable, accounts payable, grants, and contracts.</li><li>Support budgeting processes, variance analysis, grant proposal development, and post-award financial management.</li><li>Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with regulatory, grant, contractual, audit, and tax requirements.</li><li>Supervise accounting staff and external financial partners, providing leadership, training, and ongoing support.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial reporting, funding compliance, and organizational objectives.</li><li>Participate in leadership, finance committee, and board meetings as needed.</li><li>Manage financial systems and reporting tools while driving process improvements, operational efficiencies, and technology enhancements.</li><li>Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an AML Analyst to support anti-money laundering activities through detailed review of customer transactions and account documentation in Washington, District of Columbia. This Long-term Contract position focuses on identifying reportable cash activity above regulatory thresholds, recognizing unusual patterns, and helping maintain compliance with financial crime prevention standards. The ideal candidate is analytical, attentive to detail, and comfortable working with transaction data in a structured, high-accountability environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Examine customer transaction records and supporting files to identify cash activity that may require regulatory reporting.<br>• Analyze transactions exceeding established thresholds and evaluate patterns that could indicate suspicious or prohibited financial behavior.<br>• Prepare accurate documentation to support currency transaction reporting and related compliance reviews.<br>• Investigate account activity by comparing transaction details against internal records and applicable AML guidelines.<br>• Escalate unusual findings to compliance or supervisory teams when activity appears inconsistent or potentially high risk.<br>• Maintain organized case notes and review outcomes to support audit readiness and regulatory expectations.<br>• Apply anti-money laundering procedures consistently while meeting productivity and quality standards.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to clarify customer activity and resolve documentation gaps during file reviews.
<p><strong>Tax Manager – On-site | Reston, VA | $130-140K+bonus</strong></p><p>Are you a driven tax professional ready to lead and innovate? We are seeking an experienced Tax Manager for our dynamic on-site team in Reston, VA. Join a collaborative, detail-oriented environment where your expertise will drive compliance, support strategic financial initiatives, and help shape process improvements. The Tax Manager oversees income tax provision and accounting, ensuring robust compliance and reporting for income and non-income taxes, including Sales & Use tax, Personal Property tax, Business Licenses, Annual Reports, and Federal and State income tax filings. You’ll also contribute to tax planning, audit support, and process enhancements—helping minimize risk and optimize costs.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of domestic income, franchise, and gross receipts tax compliance: federal, state, and local returns; quarterly estimated payments; annual extensions; and monthly account reconciliations.</li><li>Calculate and review book-to-tax adjustments, state apportionment, and state modifications.</li><li>Prepare and oversee income tax calculations, payments, and returns.</li><li>Prepare and review year-end tax provision packets, including Effective Tax Rate analysis, Uncertain Tax Positions (UTP), exposure analysis, and all related documentation.</li><li>Identify tax issues and opportunities with minimal guidance, demonstrating strong analytical skills.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax law and compliance software.</li><li>Train, coach, and develop tax staff.</li><li>Proactively expand your tax expertise through regular continuing education and training.</li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Gain:</strong></p><ul><li>Stability and upward mobility with a company whose financial growth consistently leads its industry.</li><li>Industry-leading tools, training, and comprehensive benefits.</li><li>Participation in an employee stock ownership profit-sharing trust as part of your retirement plan—offering a unique opportunity to benefit from company growth and success.</li><li>Excellent work life balance (not public accounting hours), phenomenal people & culture.</li></ul><p>If you’re seeking an engaging tax leadership role with genuine opportunities for career growth and financial reward, apply today to join a high-performing team that values expertise, innovation, and development.</p>
<p><strong>Corporate Controller | Bethesda, MD | 4-days in office | $150-175K+bonus</strong></p><p>We are seeking a strategic, hands-on <strong>Corporate Controller</strong> to lead the corporate accounting function for a growing organization. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for <strong>financial reporting, accounts payable, payroll, treasury, and internal controls</strong>, while partnering closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to support operational excellence and business growth. This opportunity is ideal for a <strong>CPA</strong> with strong technical accounting expertise, proven leadership experience, and a passion for building high-performing teams, improving processes, and delivering meaningful financial insight.</p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Do</u></strong></p><p><strong>Corporate Financial Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process for corporate entities and consolidated financial statements</li><li>Deliver timely, accurate financial reporting to leadership, lenders, and key stakeholders</li><li>Review financial results, analyze unusual activity, and ensure compliance with GAAP and accounting policies</li><li>Oversee the general ledger, chart of accounts, consolidations, budgeting, and forecasting support</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Payable Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the full AP function, including invoice processing, coding, approvals, vendor payments, accruals, and reconciliations</li><li>Strengthen controls, approval workflows, and segregation of duties</li><li>Drive automation and process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Lead accurate, timely payroll processing for multi-state employee populations</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Partner with Human Resources on benefits, deductions, onboarding, and terminations</li><li>Oversee payroll accounting, reconciliations, reporting, and internal controls</li></ul><p><strong>Treasury & Cash Management</strong></p><ul><li>Manage cash flow, banking relationships, liquidity forecasting, and funding activity</li><li>Monitor cash positions, funding needs, and compliance requirements</li><li>Identify risks early and recommend practical solutions</li><li>Support debt administration and lender coordination as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Internal Controls & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain a strong control environment across AP, payroll, treasury, and reporting</li><li>Recommend and implement improvements to policies, procedures, and governance</li><li>Support annual audit and tax reporting activities</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Business Partnership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, coach, and develop teams across Accounts Payable, Payroll, and Treasury</li><li>Build a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement</li><li>Partner with Asset Management, Human Resources, Tax, and executive leadership</li><li>Communicate proactively, escalate risks early, and provide actionable financial recommendations</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A respected, community-centered nonprofit is seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> to lead finance, accounting, payroll, and HR administration in a mission-driven environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance leader who wants to make a meaningful impact while partnering closely with a highly regarded and tenured Executive Director. If you are someone who values purpose-driven work, enjoys building strong processes, and wants to be part of a collaborative leadership team, this could be an outstanding next step.</p><p> </p><p>The Controller will oversee core business operations related to finance and accounting, including budgeting, financial reporting, compliance, payroll coordination, grants, and HR administration. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and manage the annual budget process in partnership with leadership</li><li>Monitor financial performance and maintain budget-to-actual reporting throughout the year</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for leadership and board review</li><li>Collaborate with department leaders and program owners regarding budget questions and financial performance</li><li>Oversee accounting activities to ensure transactions are properly recorded and documented in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Manage cash activity, expenses, deposits, and reporting requirements</li><li>Support annual audit preparation and related compliance activities, including tax filings</li><li>Assist with grant expenditure tracking, restricted fund compliance, and financial reporting</li><li>Oversee payroll coordination and maintain the relationship with the payroll provider</li><li>Support employee onboarding, status changes, separations, and personnel records administration</li><li>Maintain organized employee records and support HR-related operational processes</li><li>Support business office operations and complete special projects as needed</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to support a meaningful mission with visible community impact</li><li>Direct partnership with an established and well-respected Executive Director</li><li>Broad leadership scope across finance, accounting, payroll, and HR operations</li><li>Collaborative environment with the ability to improve processes and make a lasting contribution</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>If you are interested in combining strong financial leadership with mission-driven work, we encourage you to apply.</strong></p>
We are looking for an experienced Grants Director to support a non-profit organization in Washington, District of Columbia. This Long-term Contract position will lead the administration of grant and contract activity across government, foundation, federal, and private funding sources. The ideal candidate will bring strong oversight capabilities, compliance knowledge, and the ability to manage complex funding relationships in a mission-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the full lifecycle of grants and contracts, from review and setup through monitoring, reporting, and closeout.<br>• Oversee compliance with funding requirements across federal, government, foundation, and private awards.<br>• Develop and maintain internal processes that strengthen grant administration, documentation, and contract controls.<br>• Partner with program, finance, and leadership teams to align funding activity with organizational goals and award conditions.<br>• Monitor deliverables, deadlines, and reporting obligations to ensure timely and accurate submission to funders.<br>• Interpret contract terms and grant guidelines, including FAR-related provisions when applicable, and advise stakeholders on requirements.<br>• Track funding performance and identify risks related to budget usage, compliance exposure, or contractual obligations.<br>• Support audits, funder reviews, and internal assessments by maintaining organized records and responding to information requests.
<p>A growing and established organization is seeking a <strong>Senior Accounting Manager</strong> to oversee General Accounting, Project Accounting, and Accounts Payable functions. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, leading process improvement initiatives, and supporting the continued growth of the business. The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys developing teams while driving operational excellence.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><p><strong>Leadership & Team Development</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop Accounting and Accounts Payable team members.</li><li>Establish performance goals and support employee growth and development.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><strong>General Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee fixed assets, capital project accounting, prepaids, accruals, bank reconciliations, intercompany accounting, and other key balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Maintain compliance with U.S. GAAP, company policies, and internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Payable & Working Capital</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including vendor management, payment processing, and issue resolution.</li><li>Implement and maintain strong controls related to vendor setup, approvals, and payments.</li><li>Partner with business leaders to improve working capital performance and optimize payment strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement & Systems</strong></p><ul><li>Drive process improvement, standardization, and automation initiatives.</li><li>Enhance accounting procedures and internal controls to support scalability.</li><li>Partner with technology teams on ERP enhancements and workflow improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Audit, Compliance & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a primary contact for external auditors related to accounting operations.</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation.</li><li>Support compliance with SOX requirements and corporate accounting policies.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and management reporting needs.</li></ul><p><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, Procurement, Treasury, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Provide accounting guidance and financial insights to business leaders.</li><li>Support strategic projects, operational initiatives, and growth activities.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Clerk to join an organization in Baltimore, Maryland in a contract-to-permanent role. This position supports payroll related operations that require strong accuracy, sound judgment, and a steady approach to detailed work. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing documentation, processing payments, and responding to inquiries.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll and support related activities such as direct deposit setup, check handling, payment batching, and distribution of mailed payments.</p><p>• Respond to phone calls, walk-in questions, and mailed requests while assisting members with benefit filings, payroll questions, and general account support.</p><p>• Maintain organized electronic and physical records by creating files, imaging completed documents, updating correspondence logs, and closing out processed folders.</p><p>• Prepare operational reports and registers, including accounting support documents, check registers, transfer reporting, and other routine tracking materials.</p><p>• Handle payroll adjustments and compliance-related entries such as garnishments.</p><p>• Verify employment information, process power of attorney and fund-related entries, and update account notes, direct deposit details, and other member records.</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Systems Administrator</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Washington, DC (Onsite, 5 days per week)</p><p><strong>Clearance Requirement:</strong> Ability to obtain and/or maintain a Public Trust clearance</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Long Term Contract</p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Systems Administrator</strong> to support and maintain enterprise Linux infrastructure in a highly secure environment. This role is responsible for the administration, maintenance, patching, automation, and optimization of RHEL servers across virtualized platforms. The successful candidate will work closely with infrastructure, security, and application teams to ensure system reliability, compliance, and operational efficiency.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Administer and support enterprise Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments.</li><li>Manage the full lifecycle of RHEL servers, including deployment, configuration, patching, upgrades, and maintenance.</li><li>Deploy and maintain RHEL systems within VMware-based virtual environments.</li><li>Utilize Red Hat Satellite to manage software repositories, content views, lifecycle environments, and enterprise patching operations.</li><li>Implement system and software updates while ensuring security and compliance requirements are met.</li><li>Configure and maintain users, groups, permissions, and access controls.</li><li>Perform system monitoring, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.</li><li>Identify and resolve platform and application issues while providing daily operational support.</li><li>Develop, test, and maintain automation solutions using Bash, Python, Ansible, and other scripting tools.</li><li>Improve operational efficiency through automation of routine administrative tasks and deployment processes.</li><li>Collaborate with security teams to support system hardening, vulnerability remediation, and patch compliance initiatives.</li><li>Create and maintain technical documentation, procedures, configurations, and knowledge base articles.</li><li>Provide regular status updates on projects, patching activities, and overall system health.</li><li>Work effectively with cross-functional teams to support deployments and infrastructure initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Manager to oversee in-house payroll operations for an organization of approximately 200 employees in Bethesda, Maryland. This role is responsible for delivering accurate biweekly payroll, maintaining compliance with applicable payroll laws, and ensuring employee compensation changes are reflected correctly and on time. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with multi-state payroll administration, hands-on system expertise, and a detail-oriented approach to payroll controls and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the end-to-end processing of biweekly payroll for a workforce of about 200 employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation.</p><p>• Manage payroll updates related to new hires, employee departures, compensation adjustments, and benefits changes while maintaining complete and current records.</p><p>• Review timekeeping data in HH2, validate submitted hours, and coordinate the transfer of approved information into Sage 300 and related payroll sources.</p><p>• Administer in-house payroll activities within Sage 300, including earnings, deductions, reimbursements, and other employee pay components.</p><p>• Prepare and transmit payroll funding files to the bank on a biweekly schedule to support timely employee payments.</p><p>• Oversee payroll tax filings and remittances for jurisdictions including Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations.</p><p>• Handle employee expense reimbursement payments through payroll in accordance with company policy and established controls.</p><p>• Monitor payroll processes for compliance with federal, state, and local requirements and address discrepancies or issues promptly.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to maintain accurate payroll inputs from connected systems and support reliable payroll reporting and recordkeeping.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p> All interested candidates in this Payroll Manager opportunity and other fulltime opportunities in Accounting Operations please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.</p>
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to oversee accurate and timely payroll operations for a diverse employee population based in Tysons, Virginia. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong payroll tax knowledge, understands wage compliance requirements tied to government-funded work, and can manage both hourly and salaried payroll with precision. The position is primarily remote, with occasional in-person attendance for training and periodic team collaboration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer end-to-end weekly payroll processing for employees across hourly and salaried pay structures while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Manage payroll tax activities, including multi-entity federal tax filings, quarterly reporting, and month-end and quarter-end payroll tax reconciliation.<br>• Interpret and apply prevailing wage requirements, including Davis-Bacon Act and Service Contract Act standards, to maintain compliance on funded projects.<br>• Review and process supplemental compensation such as housing allowances, security-related bonuses, and other special payments in accordance with payroll policies.<br>• Maintain payroll deductions and withholdings, including garnishments and related adjustments, while resolving discrepancies efficiently.<br>• Support payroll administration for multiple tax IDs and ensure proper setup, tracking, and reporting across entities.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to verify wage determinations, employee pay data, and compliance documentation for payroll accuracy.<br>• Contribute to international payroll activities when needed, assisting with coordination and accurate processing across jurisdictions.<br>• Utilize payroll systems such as NetSuite to update records, generate reports, and support ongoing payroll operations with strong attention to detail.
We are looking for a detail-oriented HR Coordinator to support core people operations for a Contract position based in Arlington, Virginia. This role will help create a smooth employee experience by managing onboarding activities, maintaining accurate HR records, and supporting compliance-related processes. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment with confidential information, and the ability to keep multiple administrative priorities moving efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate pre-employment and onboarding activities, including document collection, orientation scheduling, and timely completion of onboarding steps.<br>• Administer background screening processes and follow up with candidates, recruitment teams, and vendors to ensure clear and efficient communication.<br>• Maintain employee information within HR systems, keeping records accurate, current, and aligned with company policies.<br>• Support day-to-day HR administration by preparing employment documents, tracking status updates, and responding to routine employee inquiries.<br>• Assist with compliance efforts by organizing required documentation, monitoring deadlines, and helping ensure adherence to HR policies and regulations.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to facilitate a consistent and positive onboarding experience for new employees.<br>• Review personnel files and HR data for completeness, accuracy, and proper handling of confidential information.
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population. This opportunity is ideal for someone who is confident managing end-to-end payroll activities across multiple states and ensuring compliance with applicable payroll regulations. The role requires strong attention to detail, hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now, and the ability to maintain a consistent, high-quality payroll process in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process complete payroll cycles for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation.</p><p>• Administer payroll for employees working in multiple states while applying relevant tax, wage, and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Use ADP Workforce Now to enter, review, and validate payroll data, including earnings, deductions, adjustments, and employee updates.</p><p>• Audit payroll information before final submission to identify discrepancies and resolve issues that could affect employee pay.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, research exceptions, and provide clear resolution to payroll-related concerns.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records and reporting to support compliance, reconciliations, and internal review needs.</p><p>• Monitor payroll practices and assist with process updates or system-related changes when needed as part of ongoing operations.</p>
<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& 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>
<p>A large bank is seeking multiple AML analysts for a long-term project</p><p><br></p><p>Duties include:</p><ul><li>Review and investigate alerts for potential suspicious activity. </li><li>Determine whether activity should be escalated for further review. </li><li>Assist in identifying cases that may require Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) filings. </li><li>Analyze data and document findings in a clear, concise manner. </li><li>Perform research and investigations while adhering to AML/BSA regulations and policies. Qualifications: • Minimum 3 years of business or functional experience. • At least 1 year of AML, Risk, Compliance, or financial crimes experience. • Bachelor's degree or higher is required.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A large bank is seeking multiple AML analysts for a long-term project</p><p><br></p><p>Duties include:</p><ul><li>Review and investigate alerts for potential suspicious activity. </li><li>Determine whether activity should be escalated for further review. </li><li>Assist in identifying cases that may require Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) filings. </li><li>Analyze data and document findings in a clear, concise manner. </li><li>Perform research and investigations while adhering to AML/BSA regulations and policies. Qualifications: • Minimum 3 years of business or functional experience. • At least 1 year of AML, Risk, Compliance, or financial crimes experience. • Bachelor's degree or higher is required.</li></ul><p><br></p>