<p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>US Group Controller</strong> to oversee financial operations and reporting for our organization in Hanover, Pennsylvania. This role requires a meticulous leader with strong analytical skills to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial statements, compliance with regulations, and effective team management. The Controller will play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, and guiding financial decision-making while maintaining robust internal controls and <strong>must be willing to travel up to 50%.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the preparation and accuracy of financial statements, ensuring they align with corporate policies and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Lead the development of annual budgets and financial forecasts to support strategic planning and performance evaluation.</p><p>• Present financial reports to senior leadership, highlighting trends and key metrics to inform business decisions.</p><p>• Establish and maintain internal controls to protect company assets and guarantee the reliability of financial data.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor the finance and accounting team, fostering growth and collaboration.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, financial reporting standards, and legal obligations, including coordination with external auditors.</p><p>• Partner with operational leaders to provide financial insights and support their understanding of business results.</p><p>• Oversee inventory processes, including cycle counts and year-end physical counts, resolving discrepancies in collaboration with operations.</p><p>• Manage banking relationships, approving transactions and ensuring accurate reconciliation processes.</p><p>• Take ownership of tax-related duties, including sales and use tax reporting, assisting with business tax filings, and conducting research as needed.</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>Do You Love Numbers? Are You a Skilled Non-Profit Controller or Assistant Controller with an Entrepreneurial Spirit? Have you ever dreamed of combining your financial expertise with your passion for making a global impact? Are you ready to work for a forward-thinking non-profit organization that values innovation and looks for entrepreneurial leaders like you? If so, keep reading. This is your opportunity to step into a leadership role within a globally recognized social-impact organization that is driving positive change across the world.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a $35M non-profit in the DC Metro area, is looking for a talented Controller who will partner with the CFO to manage and oversee all aspects of the organization's financial and accounting operations. This leadership position offers the chance to work closely with senior executives and program leaders, empowering them to make informed decisions while ensuring financial excellence across the organization's operations. This isn't just a finance role; it's about joining a team dedicated to making a meaningful difference—designing systems, processes, and strategies that support the organization's work to create lasting social change worldwide.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>*Manage accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems to ensure compliance with GAAP standards and nonprofit regulatory requirements.</p><p>*Implement internal controls for revenue, costs, budgets, and asset protection while ensuring accurate financial transaction recordings.</p><p>*Coordinate and oversee audit processes.</p><p>*Analyze financial data, prepare timely reports, and communicate updates to senior leadership.</p><p>*Review and approve payroll transactions.</p><p>*Support the CFO in engaging with the board’s audit and finance committees on financial trends and strategies.</p><p>*Oversee accounting for grants and programs to ensure spending aligns with budgets and funding requirements.</p><p>*Build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders like banks, lenders, and vendors.</p><p>*Develop and enforce finance policies, procedures, and systems to support operations.</p><p>*Lead improvements to the accounting ERP system (NetSuite) and coordinate system rollouts in additional locations.</p><p>*Lead and develop the finance team, fostering clear communication and strong collaboration.</p><p>*Strengthen partnerships with HR, IT, legal, and program teams to streamline operations.</p><p>*Promote a positive work environment and provide coaching to tackle challenges collaboratively.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will be an individual who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and has the following qualifications: CPA,10+ years exp with 2–5+ years of experience in a Non-Profit Controller or Asst Controller role, strong background in grant accounting from private foundations NOT government grants, NetSuite or something similar, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to research and apply technical accounting standards as required, a collaborative mindset and ability to educate colleagues with varying levels of financial knowledge and a passion for innovation and working in entrepreneurial teams where creativity, adaptability, and results are valued. Comp range for this Controller role is 130-135K in base salary + bonus, full benefits and this is a hybrid role in the office in Arlington, VA a minimum of 3 days/week. To apply to this job please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035.</p>
<p>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 growing gov k/services company is looking for an experienced Controller to take charge of financial/accounting operations for their company. In this role, you will oversee accounting processes, ensure accurate reporting, and provide strategic financial insights to support organizational goals. This position will report to a Senior Controller of another large subsidiary while collaborating closely with leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee all accounting operations for this company, ensuring timely completion of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</p><p>• Perform daily accounting tasks, including reconciliations, journal entries, and reviews, while driving accuracy and efficiency improvements.</p><p>• Lead budget preparation by gathering and validating data, consolidating information, and delivering actionable insights to leadership.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze financial performance, including budget versus actuals, KPIs, and trends, and present findings to leadership.</p><p>• Coordinate internal reviews and external audits, ensuring compliance and resolution of any findings.</p><p>• Collaborate with corporate finance teams to align companies financial operations with organizational standards and governance.</p><p>• Safeguard company assets by enforcing strong internal controls, compliance practices, and risk management protocols.</p><p>• Provide financial guidance by applying company policies and recommending process improvements to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Direct, mentor, and develop finance team members, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</p><p>• Maintain and utilize financial systems to support accurate and efficient operations.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Controller role will have a BS in Accounting (preferably a CPA), 7+ years of hands-on day to day accounting up to financial statement preparation, 3+ years of supervisory, strong US GAAP to include ASC 606 and ASC 842, budgeting/forecasting, services industry background and someone who can automate more of their systems. This role will be 3 days/week in the office once up and running. Compensation range is 150-160K in base salary plus full benefits. To apply to this role please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035. </p>
<p>Our client a private investment firm is looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Controller to join their team in Arlington, Virginia. This role is integral to the financial operations of a single-family office and its corporate entities, supporting the Controller in accounting and financial management tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in corporate accounting principles and a keen interest in family office finance, with a preference for experience in real estate property management or lease accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in preparing monthly and year-end financial statements, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts, prepare journal entries, and analyze financial data to support informed decision-making.</p><p>• Manage bank reconciliations and ensure proper coding of transactions within the general ledger.</p><p>• Support the accounting team with month-end closings, cash recording, and general ledger transactions across multiple entities.</p><p>• Oversee financial and administrative aspects of a commercial real estate portfolio, including budgeting, rent collection, and operating expense management.</p><p>• Handle tenant billing and reconcile common area maintenance charges and real estate allocations.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain tax schedules, coordinating data for tax activities and ensuring compliance.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software such as Intacct, QuickBooks, and Sage Fixed Assets to streamline operations and reporting.</p><p>• Contribute to the development and implementation of new processes to accommodate company growth.</p><p>• Perform other duties and projects as assigned to support the financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Assistant Controller role will have 5+ years of corporate accounting experience where you have done hands on work, closing the books, reconciliations, preferably some knowledge of ASC 842 and some experience with Intacct, BS in Accounting and someone who thinks outside the box who is a self-starter. This role is 5 days/week in the office in Arlington, and the comp range is 130-150K in base salary plus bonus. To apply to this Assistant Controller role please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035.</p>
<p>Contact Tracy Kaszuba at Robert Half Finance about this reputable company's Controller opportunity, if you have a knack for leading with high standards, positively motivating others, making critical decisions and have experience taking charge of an accounting and clerical department. The ideal candidate for this position will be comfortable working autonomously in a very hands-on role, can plan and direct all accounting operational functions, handle the accumulation of financial data for internal financial statements, evaluate accounting and internal control systems, and effectively collaborate with numerous leaders in the organization. In this role, it will be critical for you to lead with integrity and reliability and have the ability to manage self and others with urgency, practicality and accountability when providing client services.</p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities</p><p>- Present executive committee and partners with monthly financial reports</p><p>- Complete month-end and year-end close of income statement and balance sheet, reconcile accounts, and handle G/L analysis</p><p>- Produce cash-flow reports, calculating cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals, and manage daily cash</p><p>- Support punctual cash collection by managing the timing for monthly billing and other cash management techniques</p><p>- Manage finance department operations, including accounts payable, billings & collections, and payroll</p><p>- Manage the production of and monthly monitoring of the annual budget and forecasts</p><p>- Analyze deliverables of self and team to confirm they meet client expectations</p><p>- Evaluate, implement and streamline policies, procedures, controls and most methodologies</p><p>- Flexible in completing tasks beyond formal job responsibilities</p><p>- Collaborate with executive team and partners to make efficient and effective firm-wide operation possible</p><p><br></p><p>Please apply immediately if interested to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.</p>
<p>Are you ready for your next big challenge? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where accuracy and attention to detail are key? Our client is a diverse professional services firm that has experienced strong, consistent growth, and they are seeking an <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> who’s ready to join a thriving and dynamic team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><p>As the <strong>Assistant Controller</strong>, you will be a vital partner in our company’s financial success. Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li><strong>Leadership:</strong> Supervise and guide accounting staff in areas like accounts payable (AP), payroll, and general ledger responsibilities.</li><li><strong>Financial Management:</strong> Lead monthly close activities, manage prepaids and accrued liabilities, update fixed asset and intangible depreciation schedules, and conduct variances analysis aligned with departmental budgets and forecasts.</li><li><strong>Compliance and Oversight:</strong> Ensure compliance with US GAAP principles while managing internal and external audits, as well as payroll and tax-related filings.</li><li><strong>Treasury Functions:</strong> Oversee bank accounts, credit cards, and corporate expense programs to ensure smooth workflows and reconciliation.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Collaborate on building and documenting policies that improve transaction efficiency and align financial reporting with industry best practices.</li><li><strong>Strategic Analysis:</strong> Prepare reports, conduct financial analyses, and support decision-making as part of departmental forecasting and budgeting efforts.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Controller<strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Industry: </strong>Professional Services</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Washington, DC</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Permanent</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>A leading professional services organization based in Washington, DC is seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> to join its dynamic team. This critical leadership role will oversee the organization's financial operations, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards and regulations. As the Controller, you will play an essential role in driving strategic financial decisions and supporting business goals.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Reporting and Analysis:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.</li><li>Perform in-depth financial analysis and provide recommendations to executive leadership to support strategic planning and operational improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting Operations:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all day-to-day accounting functions, including month-end close, deferred revenue, WIP, accruals, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, budgeting, and general ledger activities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP standards and implement best practices for internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting and Forecasting:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and coordinate the annual budgeting process.</li><li>Develop financial forecasts and provide ongoing monitoring and variance analysis to ensure alignment with organizational objectives.</li></ul><p><strong>Audit and Compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary liaison for external auditors and regulatory agencies, ensuring successful execution of audits and compliance reviews.</li><li>Maintain adherence to all federal, state, and local regulations, including tax requirements applicable to the professional services sector.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Management and Leadership:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor the accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability, development, and collaboration.</li><li>Lead strategic initiatives to improve department workflows, systems, and processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Financial Planning:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate closely with senior leadership to align financial strategies with short-term and long-term business goals.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Exciting Leadership Opportunity – Controller</strong></p><p> We’re partnering with a well-respected organization in the Baltimore area that is seeking a dynamic and experienced Controller to join their team. This role offers the chance to step into a key leadership position where you’ll have oversight of the full scope of accounting operations, financial reporting, compliance, and payroll. The right candidate will be someone who thrives in a hands-on environment, enjoys mentoring a team, and can seamlessly step into different roles when needed.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the day-to-day accounting and financial operations across multiple entities.</li><li>Partner with outside firms to ensure accurate filings, audits, and compliance.</li><li>Oversee payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and tax processes with precision.</li><li>Provide valuable insights through reporting, forecasting, and cash flow management.</li><li>Guide and support your team while driving process improvements and efficiencies.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love It:</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of an organization that values collaboration, accountability, and growth.</li><li>Play a visible role in shaping financial strategy and supporting business success.</li><li>Join a team where your expertise is respected and your leadership makes a difference.</li><li>Enjoy the variety of work—no two days will look the same.</li></ul><p>If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and lead with impact, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a $20M+ law firm in DC is looking for an experienced law firm Controller to lead and manage the financial operations of their firm. This role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual who can oversee critical areas such as client trust accounting, billing, financial reporting, budgeting, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will work closely with senior leadership to ensure financial integrity and support strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee, manage and even be hands on with all accounting functions, including general ledger, billing, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with state bar regulations regarding client trust funds by conducting monthly reconciliations and monitoring daily transactions.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and operations staff to ensure accurate client intake processes and timely billing and collections.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial statements, budgets, and forecasts while providing insightful analysis to support strategic planning.</p><p>• Monitor and manage cash flow, including bank account reconciliations, wire transfers, and resolution of banking discrepancies.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processing, partner commissions, employee expense reimbursements, and contributions to retirement and profit-sharing plans.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and coordinate with external auditors to successfully complete audits.</p><p>• Develop, implement, and maintain internal controls and financial policies to improve efficiency and reduce errors.</p><p>• Administer financial management systems, including accounting, billing, and collection software.</p><p>• Supervise and lead finance and accounting staff (2 people), providing guidance and support to ensure high performance.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Controller role will have 7+ years of preferably law firm industry experience (they will consider other professional services companies with time & billing), BS in Accounting or Finance, hands on day to day accounting up to financial statement preparation as well as budgeting/forecasting, prior experience with implementing internal controls and the ability to go into the office in DC 5 days/week. Comp range for this role is 150-160K + bonus and full benefits. To apply to this Law Firm Controller role please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035. </p>
<p>A well-established family office in the Greater Baltimore area is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> to join its finance team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic, investment-focused environment with exposure to complex partnership structures and private equity investments. The role is targeted up to $125k base + bonus and excellent benefits. <strong>Email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away for consideration and connect with him on LinkedIn.</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements and reports for various entities within the family office.</li><li>Manage accounting for complex investment partnerships, including private equity, hedge funds, and other alternative investments.</li><li>Collaborate with external tax advisors and auditors to ensure accurate and timely filings.</li><li>Support the Controller in maintaining internal controls and improving financial processes.</li><li>Participate in budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis.</li><li>Provide ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Work in a collegial, low-turnover environment with long-term stability.</li><li>Gain exposure to sophisticated investment strategies and structures.</li><li>Competitive compensation package with discretionary bonus.</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a lean, high-performing team.</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking a Regional Controller to join our client's team in Loudon County, VA. This candidate will oversee a $600M+ region in a much larger organization. In this role, you will provide financial leadership, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and drive operational efficiencies within the region. You will collaborate with leadership and operational teams to support financial planning, reporting, and decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Collaborate with regional leaders to establish financial objectives aligned with organizational goals.</p><p>• Provide guidance and training to operational leaders on financial policies and procedures.</p><p>• Prepare and monitor division budgets, expense forecasts, and financial reports to ensure fiscal accountability.</p><p>• Research accounting standards and policies to maintain compliance with federal regulations and GAAP.</p><p>• Negotiate contract terms with subcontractors and customers to enhance business relationships.</p><p>• Ensure the accuracy and reliability of accounting systems and internal controls through daily operational oversight.</p><p>• Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency in accounting and administrative functions.</p><p>• Deliver timely and accurate financial data to support job cost analysis and forecasting.</p><p>• Facilitate effective use of ERP systems for project planning and financial management.</p><p>• Manage compliance matters related to business licenses, insurance, bonding, and audits.</p><p>• Develop strategies to support the collaboration, growth, and attention to detail of the regional accounting team.</p><p>• Create and present financial models and forecasts to guide strategic investments and resource allocation.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested please apply to this posting or send your resume in confidence to Cesario Brooks. Find me on LinkedIn</p>
<p><strong>Controller Opportunity</strong></p><p>Are you an experienced accounting leader ready to take on a high-impact role in a <strong>private-equity-backed company</strong> poised for rapid growth? A rising organization in the <strong>greater Annapolis area</strong> is looking for a <strong>Controller</strong> to oversee and enhance its financial infrastructure. Operating in a fast-paced environment, this role offers a chance to work closely with leadership and play a pivotal part in the company’s strategic financial direction. With a <strong>competitive target compensation of up to $160K + bonus</strong>, this is an exceptional opportunity to make a lasting impact while furthering your career. This role is Hybrid with 2-3 days from home each week once you are up and running. Email Jim Meade at Robert Half immediately if interested.</p><p><br></p><p>As the Controller, you will serve as a key financial leader, responsible for areas including:</p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Oversight:</strong> Lead and manage all accounting operations to ensure timely and accurate reporting in compliance with <strong>GAAP</strong>.</li><li><strong>Process and System Optimization:</strong> Build and refine scalable processes, improve internal controls, and ensure overall operational efficiency.</li><li><strong>Compliance and Regulations:</strong> Oversee adherence to federal contracting regulations, including FAR, CAS, and DCAA compliance, ensuring audit readiness and operational accuracy.</li><li><strong>Financial Leadership:</strong> Collaborate with executive leadership to enhance forecasting, budgeting, and financial strategy for long-term success.</li><li><strong>Team Development:</strong> Take the lead in developing a high-performing accounting team and create opportunities to expand and mentor staff as the company grows.</li></ul><p>This is more than a leadership role—this is your chance to drive transformation in a company supported by private equity and primed for rapid growth.</p><p>✔ <strong>Top-Tier Compensation:</strong> Target earnings of up to $150K + bonus.</p><p>✔ <strong>Leadership Opportunities:</strong> Shape the future of the accounting function and position yourself for further senior-level roles.</p><p>✔ <strong>Impactful Work:</strong> Collaborate directly with executive leadership to influence strategic decision-making and drive operational success.</p><p>✔ <strong>Dynamic Environment:</strong> Join a culture built on innovation, growth, and teamwork.</p>
We are looking for a committed and meticulous Controller to join our team based in Wilmington, Delaware. In the finance sector, the Controller will be pivotal in overseeing the company's accounting operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing financial reporting. The role involves managing the integrity of internal systems, supervising financial obligations, and handling treasury functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Manage the company's accounting operations, including accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and general ledger management.<br>• Oversee the preparation and presentation of accurate and timely financial statements.<br>• Ensure the company's compliance with tax returns and firm-specific compliance filings.<br>• Guarantee the accuracy and integrity of the company's practice management system, including report writing and data maintenance.<br>• Maintain compliance for the company's 401(k) and flexible benefits plans, ensuring all reporting and filings are accurate and timely.<br>• Supervise and process billing operations, ensuring timely and accurate invoicing.<br>• Manage client interactions to resolve billing inquiries and oversee collection efforts to maintain cash flow.<br>• Oversee the company's treasury function, ensuring risk and liquidity are effectively monitored.<br>• Regularly reconcile all bank accounts and prepare weekly cash position reports.<br>• Manage cash sweeps to interest-bearing accounts and oversee other liquidity optimization strategies.<br>• Develop and oversee the company's annual budget and financial forecasts.<br>• Analyze financial data and provide insights to inform strategic decision-making.
<p>Are you a seasoned financial professional ready to lead and grow with a dynamic, acquisition-driven company? We’re seeking an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations, drive strategic insights, and help build a scalable accounting infrastructure across a multi-entity organization. If you are qualified and interested in this role email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away. This is a high-impact role with significant opportunity for advancement as the company expands to cover the east coast through multiple acquisitions each year.</p><p><br></p><p>As Controller, you’ll be the cornerstone of our financial leadership team. You’ll manage core accounting functions, ensure compliance with GAAP, and provide strategic guidance to support ongoing growth. The company currently includes multiple recently acquired businesses and plans to continue to grow through acquisition.</p><p>This role requires familiarity with construction accounting to evaluate and integrate new entities effectively.</p><p>• Lead day-to-day accounting operations (GL, AP, AR, Payroll)</p><p>• Manage month-end close and financial statement preparation</p><p>• Implement and maintain internal controls and compliance protocols</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors and manage annual audits</p><p>• Evaluate complex transactions (e.g., purchase accounting) with senior leadership</p><p>• Optimize financial systems and processes for scale</p><p>• Build and mentor a high-performing accounting team</p>
<p>Robert Half has teamed up with a leading manufacturer on their search for a Senior Accountant who can assist with the financial future of the company. This Senior Accountant will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial reports, preparing financial statements, assisting the month end close process, analyzing financial data, processing client billings, and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations. The successful candidate for this role will have excellent leadership abilities, sharp analytical skills, command of the month end process, excellent time management experience, and strong written and verbal communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and deliver accurate financial statements and reports in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Develop and uphold internal financial and accounting policies to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Support the monthly close process by meeting reporting deadlines and adhering to quarterly requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with the regional controller to provide corporate accounting services to regional leadership.</p><p>• Assist in gathering and organizing information needed for annual audits conducted by external auditors.</p><p>• Provide supporting documentation for direct and indirect tax filings specific to your region.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for all balance sheet accounts, ensuring proper documentation and accuracy.</p><p>• Participate in updating policies and procedures, creating detailed process flows to accommodate growth and scalability.</p><p>• Take on additional tasks as assigned to meet organizational objectives.</p>
<p>PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES</p><p>• Support and participate in the monthly financial statement close process for Business Unit or functional area of responsibility, ensuring that all financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely as well as analyzing and reviewing financial statements and variances. Consult and liaise with operating unit finance personnel on accounting issues. (40%)</p><p>• Prepare, review and analyze account reconciliations for companies and/or designated functions within Business Unit or functional area of responsibility. Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements. (20%)</p><p>• Prepare the monthly reporting packages, including analysis of current actual results to prior period actual results for use in internal and external reporting. Assists in the accounting, analysis and budgeting of various accounts in coordination with FP& A. (20%)</p><p>• Interact with internal and external auditors, Controller's Group and Business Units as required to accomplish goals. (10%)</p><p>• Assist, as needed, in special projects and the implementation of changes in FASB/GAAP. (10%)</p><p><br></p><p>JOB SCOPE</p><p>• Perform day-to-day activities associated with the monthly financial statement close process.</p><p>• Ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely.</p><p>• Proactively notify Principal, Manager or Director of any accounting/reporting issues or concerns.</p><p>• Work closely with other departments and Business Units regarding accounting activities.</p><p>• May participate in planning processes at project and departmental level.</p><p>• Work under minimal supervision.</p><p>• Position, at times, may require overtime, weekend work and limited travel.</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS</p><p>• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent</p><p>• 2-4 years of related experience</p><p>• Demonstrated technical knowledge and understanding of Accounting theory, principles, practices and regulations including FASB/GAAP and SOX compliance</p><p>• Understands requirements for documentation in work papers, disclosures and memos; demonstrated ability to document a broad range of technical issues</p><p>• Demonstrated successful use of technology to improve process efficiency</p><p>• Demonstrated project management skills</p><p>• Commitment to highest standards of quality and integrity</p><p>• Exude a high degree of professionalism and treats others with respect</p><p><br></p><p>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</p><p>• MBA with a concentration in Accounting or Finance</p><p>• CPA</p><p>• Public Accounting expertise</p><p>• Regulatory/utility/FERC/SEC reporting or energy industry experience</p>
<p>We are seeking a Sr. Accountant to join our team in Newark, Delaware. This role involves a variety of accounting tasks within a business unit or functional area of responsibility. The position requires an individual who can accurately record and report financial transactions, reconcile accounts, and ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Accurately record and report financial transactions </p><p>• Participate in the monthly financial statement close process </p><p>• Analyze and review financial statements and variances </p><p>• Prepare, review, and analyze account reconciliations </p><p>• Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements</p><p>• Prepare monthly reporting packages, including analysis of current actual results to prior period actual results</p><p>• Assist in the accounting, analysis, and budgeting of various accounts in coordination with Financial Planning & Analysis (FP& A)</p><p>• Interact with internal and external auditors, Controller's Group, and Business Units as required to accomplish goals</p>
<p>Our client, a very well capitalized, private equity backed company that is in high acquisition mode with a number of current nationwide targets, is recruiting for their Manager of Technical Accounting and Deal Analysis to join their world class team. Based in the Washington, DC area, this is a ground floor opportunity for a talented Technical Accounting Manager to take their career to the next level quickly with a great amount of career runway as this company rapidly builds their finance team and overall infrastructure. This newly created Manager of Technical Accounting position will work with a tenured Controller support their talented CFO closely. This opportunity offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment, where your skills in public accounting, business combinations, and financial reporting will be highly valued. This role will oversee the preparation of opening balance sheets for acquisitions, ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, and support the Controller in various technical accounting tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>In addition, this role will provide accounting leadership and technical guidance for the corporate team and their acquisition integrations. Duties for this this exciting Manager of Technical Accounting and Deal Analysis position will include the following:</p><p><br></p><p>• Supporting ongoing acquisitions including preparation of opening balance sheets and support technical accounting matters related to the transaction</p><p>• Performing financial analysis to support deal structuring, including purchase price allocation and post-transaction adjustments.</p><p>• Calculating working capital by entity and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, such as ASC 805 for business combinations.</p><p>• Supporting the Controller's group with account reconciliations and accounting for intercompany transactions.</p><p>• Compiling cash forecasts and reporting relating to acquisitions</p><p>• Assisting with the maintenance of technical accounting standards such as ASC 805, 606 and 842</p><p>• Supporting the continued implementation of their new ERP systems</p><p>• Preparing workpapers and month-end reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and select income statement accounts.</p><p>• Identifying and valuing tangible and intangible assets, liabilities, and goodwill.</p><p>• Assisting to integrate acquired entities into the consolidated financial reporting systems</p><p>• Support the company's annual audits and tax filings.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client offers healthcare benefits as part of their total 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 Metro area.</p>
<p>Exciting opportunity for a Senior Accountant with a dynamic team and growing company! An ideal candidate will have prior public accounting experience, and/or experience working with accounting for a private equity backed company. </p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a reputable company in the area that is a leader in their industry that is experiencing tremendous growth to hire their next Senior Accountant! </p><p>As a Senior Accountant, you will partner with the Assistant Controller and Controller on monthly closings, preparing financial reporting packages, general ledger maintenance, fixed asset maintenance, and more. In additional to traditional G/L responsibilities, this Senior Accountant will be tasked with helping to streamline procedures, create efficiencies, and help identify strengths of the team members to be used most effectively. You will also play a key role in getting internal controls and procedures in place for more accurate reporting. This position is a challenging, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work and offers flexible schedules!</p><p> </p><p>A sample of your responsibilities will include:</p><p>- Regular maintenance and reconciliation of journal entries</p><p>- Compose thorough journal entries and account reconciliations which include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, intercompany entries, fixed assets and depreciation, etc.</p><p>- Assist with the month-end closing process by preparing monthly financial statements</p><p>- Implement procedures and policies to streamline processes and create efficiencies for more accurate reporting</p><p>- Performing additional special projects upon request</p><p> </p><p>Could our next team member be you? Are you a hard-worker that is motivated to become a leader and grow within a company? Are you a team player that will pitch in where needed? </p><p>If so, please apply immediately to Tracy Kaszuba at Robert Half on LinkedIn, or email me directly at tracy.kaszuba@roberthalf. </p>
Prior -Pharmaceutical, Life Science, Medical Devices or Biologics Gene therapy experience required<br>Salary-$135k - $170k + Bonus<br>Location: Newark, DE<br><br>A leading biopharmaceutical company is seeking a Financial Planning & Analysis (FP& A) Manager to lead financial planning, reporting, and analytical support for its R& D portfolio. This role will partner closely with business leaders, oversee budgeting and forecasting cycles, and provide actionable insights to drive strategic decision-making. The FP& A Manager will also manage a small team of analysts while ensuring accuracy, transparency, and consistency in all financial processes. This role requires very strong technical and analytical skills including Microsoft Excel and Alteryx<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Lead financial planning, forecasting, and long-range planning activities across assigned programs and business units<br><br>Manage, mentor, and develop a team of FP& A analysts and senior analysts<br><br>Act as the primary Finance Business Partner for program and functional leadership, providing financial guidance and strategic recommendations<br><br>Oversee monthly and quarterly close activities, including variance analysis, actuals reporting, and performance tracking<br><br>Drive development and enhancement of financial models, reporting tools, and estimation templates<br><br>Present high-quality financial insights, dashboards, and recommendations to senior leadership and governance committees<br><br>Conduct advanced financial analyses (NPV, IRR, ROI, scenario modeling) to support portfolio decisions<br><br>Partner with cross-functional teams (R& D, Operations, HR, etc.) to align financial objectives with business strategy<br><br>Ensure compliance with corporate policies, financial controls, and reporting standards<br><br>Lead continuous improvement initiatives in financial reporting and analytics processes<br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline; MBA and/or CPA preferred<br><br>8–12 years of progressive experience in Finance or FP& A, with at least 2+ years in a management role<br><br>Industry experience in Pharma, Life Sciences, Biotech, or Healthcare strongly preferred<br><br>Strong leadership skills with proven ability to manage and develop high-performing teams<br><br>Advanced technical and analytical skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling<br><br>Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau) and financial systems (Hyperion Essbase or similar) preferred<br><br>Excellent communication and presentation skills, with ability to influence senior stakeholders<br><br>Strong business acumen with experience supporting R& D or complex project-based organizations
<p>Our client, a prestigious and well established global investment firm, is searching for their new Tax Manager. This high profile Tax Manager role will lead firmwide tax compliance, planning and strategy. The Tax Manager will support the key executives of the firm and report to a highly skilled Vice President. The duties for this challenging position will be varied and allow for an individual to bring value and their mark to the firm. Our client will be offering a competitive salary with other unique upside potential. </p><p> </p><p>Key responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the accurate preparation and review of partnership tax returns for numerous entities, including supporting accounting and records.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with external tax preparers, responding to their inquiries and reviewing the tax forms they prepare.</p><p>• Manage compliance for entities based in the US and internationally </p><p>• Ensure tax compliance in relation to investments in foreign portfolio companies.</p><p>• Provide tax strategy, guidance, and planning for the firm, as well as key executives, including quarterly estimates regarding flow through entities.</p><p>• Assist Principals regarding tax planning for flow through entities such as corresponding tax estimates.</p><p>• Perform hands-on accounting duties to support third-party accounting/administration for certain investment entities.</p><p>• Take ownership for form 1099 filings and indirect tax returns such as personal property tax and sales and use tax, as well as foreign bank account filings and certain foreign disclosures.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</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 Metro area.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>The Plant Accountant is responsible for organizing and coordinating the general accounting activities for the plant. Ensure day-to-day maintenance of a complete and accurate general ledger, prepare basic financial reports, and analyze and report any variances.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES:</p><p><br></p><p>Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, including the preparation of estimates and accruals.</p><p><br></p><p>Resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities.</p><p><br></p><p>Comply with financial policies and procedures including compliance with SOX 404 Key Controls.</p><p><br></p><p>Engage in general accounting activities including the accurate and complete preparation, maintenance, and reconciliation of general ledger accounts and financial reports, such as balance sheets, profit-loss statements, and capital expenditure reports.</p><p><br></p><p>Develop, maintain, and analyze forecasts, then prepare periodic reports that compare forecasts to actual costs.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow up on customer accounts including customer credit issuances and collection activity.</p><p><br></p><p>Ensure the accurate processing of the hourly payroll and related payroll/employee functions. Ensure all payroll transactions comply with company policies, as well as all state and federal requirements. </p><p><br></p><p>Guide, develop, and train accounting associates including assisting the Plant Controller in supervising the day-to-day activities of the accounting associates.</p><p><br></p><p>Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards. </p><p><br></p><p>Analyze business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations to project future revenues and expenses or to provide advice.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Accountant to join our client's team located in Chestertown, Maryland. This role will oversee month-end close activities and payroll, with a growth path to Controller. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage month-end close processes, prepare journal entries, and financial statements.</li><li>Process payroll, ensuring compliance with regulations.</li><li>Prepare financial reports and assist with budgets and forecasts.</li><li>Handle accounts payable/receivable and cash flow management.</li><li>Assist with audits and ensure GAAP compliance.</li><li>Improve financial processes using Sage software.</li><li>Mentor junior staff and develop skills for the Controller role.</li></ul><p><br></p>
