<p><strong>Financial Manager</strong> – Construction & Infrastructure Projects</p><p>Are you a skilled financial professional with experience in <strong>budgeting, cost analysis, procurement planning, supervisory tasks</strong>, and working in the <strong>construction or similar industry</strong>? This is an exciting opportunity for you to make an impact by supporting critical infrastructure and large multi-year programs. As part of the Finance Management team, you will work closely with project management teams on budgeting, forecasting, cost analysis, billing, and procurement strategies to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, remain cash-positive, and stay compliant with contract expectations. This position also offers the opportunity to conduct high-level interactions with project teams, customers, and executives to deliver accurate financial data and insights that drive key business decisions.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Project Cost Control</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with project teams to <strong>prepare accurate budgets</strong> and forecast manpower needs for multi-year programs</li><li>Perform weekly <strong>budget vs. actual analysis</strong>, identify variances, and address with project managers</li><li>Establish and maintain <strong>cash flow forecasts</strong>, ensuring that the project remains cash-positive</li><li>Ensure monthly complex billing submissions are accurate and timely</li><li>Track contract reconciliations and changes to reflect accurate financial data</li><li>Conduct efficient <strong>Key Project Reviews (KPR)</strong> to monitor project financials and performance</li><li>Support project teams with monthly financial forms and provide variance explanations</li></ul><p><strong>Project Procurement Planning</strong></p><ul><li>Lead procurement planning efforts by collaborating with project teams to develop detailed plans post-award, ensuring compliance and logistical requirements are met</li><li>Ensure procurement is completed according to plan before 20% job completion and perform monthly analysis of purchased vs. planned budgets</li></ul><p><strong>Award Management</strong></p><ul><li>Enter orders into the CMS system promptly</li><li>Create work orders in the system for scheduling service operations</li><li>Generate and submit monthly billing for assigned projects in alignment with invoicing terms and conditions</li><li>Resolve billing concerns to ensure invoices are paid on time</li><li>Post invoices in both the customer’s system and the company’s accounting system</li><li>Prepare data for monthly reports and participate in weekly project meetings</li><li>Monitor contract compliance and ensure customer reporting aligns with billing requirements</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><p>This role offers an opportunity to work on <strong>mission-critical infrastructure projects</strong>, providing valuable financial insights and solutions that influence project success on a large scale. It is ideal for someone seeking growth with hands-on involvement across budgeting, procurement, billing, and financial analysis in a collaborative environment where innovation and excellence are key values. This is a newly created position due to growth with tremendous opportunity to continue to advance your career while working in a collaborative fast-paced environment in a highly visible role</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and reporting for our organization in Washington, District of Columbia. This role involves leading a team of senior accountants, ensuring precise month-end closings, and maintaining compliance with U.S. financial standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting skills and leadership capabilities to support organizational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and mentor a team of senior accountants, fostering growth and collaboration.<br>• Oversee month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial reporting.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions to maintain efficient workflows.<br>• Ensure compliance with U.S. financial regulations and organizational policies.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, offering insights to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Utilize accounting software systems, such as BlackLine and Concur, to streamline operations.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address financial inquiries and challenges.<br>• Monitor and enhance internal controls to safeguard financial integrity.<br>• Coordinate external audits and ensure readiness for regulatory reviews.<br>• Support the implementation and optimization of ERP systems for improved financial management.
<p><strong>Accounting Manager — Construction Industry</strong> <em>Montgomery County, MD (Convenient to Washington, DC)</em></p><p>Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment? If so, our client, a leading construction company dedicated to redefining contractor training and industry excellence is looking for a hands-on Accounting Manager. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in an organization on the rise, supporting multiple entities and high-impact projects. Please note this is the only person in accounting reporting to the GM.</p><p><strong>In this full-time Accounting Manager position, you will:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounting operations and financial reporting for two dynamic companies</li><li>Oversee job cost accounting and event/project financials</li><li>Design and implement the month-end close process</li><li>Administer biweekly payroll for salaried, commissioned, and hourly staff</li><li>Ensure the timely processing and payment of vendor invoices — maximizing available discounts</li><li>Monitor staffing and departmental expenses to ensure alignment with budgets, reconciling variances as needed</li><li>Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements</li><li>Manage insurance reporting requirements</li><li>Accurately calculate, track, and accrue special event offers</li><li>Oversee both accounts receivable and accounts payable functions</li></ul><p><strong>What you bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Management</li><li>5+ years’ hands-on, day-to-day accounting experience through to financial statement preparation</li><li>Proficiency in QuickBooks is a MUST and desktop preferred</li><li>A solid grasp of debits, credits, and accounting fundamentals</li><li>Experience and energy suited to a for-profit, entrepreneurial small business</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and time management</li><li>Progressive accounting management responsibilities in your career</li><li>A consistently positive, professional attitude — and a strong personal commitment to excellence</li><li>Superb written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills</li><li>The ability to effectively prioritize and adapt in a dynamic environment</li><li>Verifiable professional references and the ability to pass a background/drug check</li></ul><p><strong>Why join our client?</strong> They offer a supportive, collaborative workplace where your expertise truly makes an impact. You’ll enjoy the chance to grow with a respected industry leader and help shape the financial success of a company on a mission.</p><p>Ready to take your accounting career to the next level? Apply today and be part of something extraordinary! Comp range is from 90K-110K in base salary + bonus and benefits. To apply to this Accounting Manager 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>Are you ready for a position where precision, leadership, and continuous improvement pave the way for meaningful contributions? We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced <strong>Supervisor, Accounting Operations & Payroll</strong> to join our finance and accounting team. This critical role not only offers the chance to manage complex payroll and general ledger processes but also provides opportunities to enhance operational efficiencies and drive process improvements. In this role, you’ll oversee the <strong>general ledger, payroll, and AP functions</strong>, including month-end close activities, reconciliations, and regulatory reporting. You’ll also assist with budget and forecast preparation, play a key role in audits, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and company-specific policies. If you're someone who thrives on accuracy, collaboration, and forward-thinking solutions, this is an excellent opportunity to make an impact. My client has a phenomenal no drama environment where there is collaboration, open communication, and respect for one another. They are a forward thinking organization looking for more efficient and effective ways to operate while reducing potential for errors. They have a very comprehensive and attractive benefit package including bonus compensation plans.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and supervise the <strong>monthly, quarterly, and year-end close</strong> processes, ensuring timely reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Oversee the accurate <strong>processing of semi-monthly and unscheduled payrolls</strong>, ensuring compliance with federal and state wage and tax laws.</li><li>Supervise the weekly processing and review of accounts payable, maintaining alignment with divisional budgets.</li><li>Prepare and assist in the development of <strong>quarterly and annual financial statements</strong>.</li><li>Manage <strong>monthly, quarterly, and year-end accruals</strong>, as well as fixed asset reconciliations and depreciation reporting.</li><li>Handle payroll-related reporting, including W-2s, 940, 941, and ensure all benefit and travel policies are applied correctly.</li><li>Safeguard financial and confidential payroll information by maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines.</li><li>Support annual budget, forecast processes, and variance analysis to meet organizational goals.</li><li>Coordinate with internal and external auditors and prepare supporting documentation for audits.</li><li>Maintain updated policies for Accounting Operations and Payroll procedures, ensuring compliance and ongoing improvement.</li><li>Assist with regulatory reporting and tasks, such as 1099, 1042, Board of Director reporting, and ad hoc reporting.</li><li>Actively participate in vendor maintenance, confirming tax and financial data accuracy while supporting vendor management controls.</li><li>Identify, analyze, and implement process improvements and internal control measures across operations, accounting, payroll, and reporting.</li><li>Conduct accounting research, draft technical memorandums, and deliver recommendations as needed.</li><li>Support the team with cross-training, ensuring operational contingencies are effectively addressed.</li><li>Contribute to the annual Risk Control Self-Assessment process to meet compliance goals.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager | Reston, VA (on-site) | $120-130K+15% bonus target</strong></p><p>Are you a public accounting firm<strong>-trained accounting professional</strong> ready to take the next step into a high-impact leadership role? We are seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to join a high-performing corporate accounting team and help drive operational excellence, strong financial reporting, and continuous process improvement. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone who combines a strong technical accounting foundation with leadership ability, business partnership skills, and a passion for building and developing teams. Reporting to the Accounting Director, this role will lead the operational accounting function, oversee close and reporting activities, and play a key role in strengthening controls, improving processes, and supporting audit readiness.</p><p>Why This Role Stands Out</p><ul><li>Excellent fit for professionals with a <strong>Big 4 or large regional public accounting background</strong></li><li>High-visibility role with leadership responsibility and direct exposure to senior accounting leadership</li><li>Opportunity to influence <strong>process improvements</strong>, team development, and accounting operations</li><li>Strong mix of <strong>technical accounting, financial reporting, internal controls, and people leadership</strong></li><li>Join a respected, growth-oriented organization with a strong track record of internal promotion and long-term career development</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead, coach, and develop the operational accounting team, creating an engaging and high-performance environment</li><li>Coordinate and execute the <strong>month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</strong> processes to ensure timely, accurate, and high-quality financial reporting</li><li>Prepare and analyze management reporting to support business insight and decision-making</li><li>Identify and implement <strong>process improvements</strong> that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability across accounting operations</li><li>Support the design, implementation, and maintenance of <strong>internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR)</strong></li><li>Help ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and financial reporting standards</li><li>Partner with internal and external auditors and manage audit requests, deliverables, and communications</li><li>Research and evaluate <strong>technical accounting matters</strong> and support sound accounting conclusions</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead core financial activities for a construction organization based in Fairfax, Virginia. This role oversees reporting, budgeting, and ledger integrity while partnering with operational teams to support sound financial decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, a hands-on approach to month-end processes, and the ability to guide staff development in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the monthly close cycle by reviewing financial activity, confirming accurate postings, and helping produce timely internal reports and updated cash flow outlooks.<br>• Examine journal entries and account classifications to ensure financial records align with company standards, established accounting practices, and internal controls.<br>• Partner with teams across the division to address accounting issues, resolve discrepancies, and improve coordination on financial matters.<br>• Develop and manage operating budgets for several departments, offering guidance on expense planning and appropriate cost coding.<br>• Work closely with shared services partners to align deliverables, maintain consistency in accounting support, and resolve processing issues efficiently.<br>• Prepare and review account support, transaction documentation, and general ledger analysis to meet policy requirements and audit readiness expectations, including Sarbanes-Oxley compliance needs.<br>• Lead reconciliation efforts for key balance sheet and income statement accounts, investigating variances and escalating material concerns when needed.<br>• Assign responsibilities based on team members’ strengths, contribute to performance feedback, and provide ongoing coaching to strengthen technical and leadership capabilities.
<p>A growing, well-established organization is seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to oversee <strong>Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and core operational accounting functions</strong> across the business.</p><p>This is a <strong>hands-on leadership role</strong> that will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial transactions, strengthening internal controls, and supporting day-to-day accounting operations. The position works cross-functionally with operations and leadership, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both execution and collaboration. </p><p><br></p><p>Apply directly through <strong>Robert Half</strong> for confidential consideration. You may also share your resume with <strong>Jim Meade at Robert Half</strong> for immediate consideration and connect with Jim on LinkedIn to stay informed about this and similar opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate brings a mix of <strong>technical accounting strength, process mindset, and team leadership</strong>, along with a willingness to roll up their sleeves in a dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to <strong>lead AP and AR functions while broadening overall accounting scope</strong></li><li>High visibility with <strong>cross-functional exposure to operations and leadership</strong></li><li>Ability to <strong>drive process improvements and enhance controls</strong></li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture with strong growth trajectory</li><li>Clear path to expand responsibilities within a growing organization</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Accounts Payable (AP)</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle <strong>accounts payable operations</strong>, including invoice processing, approvals, and payment runs</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate vendor payments while maintaining strong internal controls</li><li>Manage vendor relationships and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Monitor AP aging and support cash disbursement planning</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Receivable (AR)</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee <strong>billing, invoicing, and cash application processes</strong></li><li>Manage collections efforts and customer account reconciliations</li><li>Monitor AR aging and work to improve <strong>days sales outstanding (DSO)</strong></li><li>Partner with operations to resolve billing issues and drive accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Accounting & Close Support</strong></p><ul><li>Support <strong>month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</strong></li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and expense analysis</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions</li><li>Partner across departments to support operational and financial initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor <strong>AP, AR, and accounting staff</strong></li><li>Identify opportunities to <strong>streamline workflows and improve efficiency</strong></li><li>Support accounting system enhancements and automation efforts</li><li>Help develop and maintain <strong>accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</strong></li></ul><p> </p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>A mission-driven nonprofit organization is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead day-to-day financial operations and support organizational leadership. This role will oversee core accounting functions, financial reporting, and compliance, while helping to ensure the long-term financial health of the organization.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a <strong>hands-on role with leadership visibility</strong> and experience working in a <strong>nonprofit and grant-funded environment</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations including <strong>general ledger, AP/AR, payroll support, and bank reconciliations</strong></li><li>Prepare and review <strong>monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</strong></li><li>Monitor financial performance and provide <strong>analysis, reporting, and recommendations</strong> to leadership</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes, including <strong>program-level budget tracking</strong></li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>nonprofit accounting standards (GAAP) and grant requirements</strong></li><li>Coordinate and manage the <strong>annual audit process</strong>, serving as the primary liaison with external auditors</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain <strong>accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</strong></li><li>Partner with leadership to evaluate financial results and address <strong>program deficits or funding gaps</strong></li><li>Support and oversee <strong>grant-related financial activity</strong>, including reporting and compliance</li><li>(If applicable) Provide <strong>guidance and oversight to accounting staff</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>A <strong>hands-on leader</strong> who can balance day-to-day accounting with higher-level financial oversight</li><li>Experience working in a <strong>fast-paced, mission-driven environment</strong></li><li>Someone comfortable interacting with <strong>executive leadership and board-level reporting</strong></li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and improve processes where needed</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including <strong>health, dental, retirement, and paid time off</strong></li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a <strong>community-focused organization</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out:</strong></p><ul><li>High visibility role with <strong>direct exposure to leadership and decision-making</strong></li><li>Opportunity to own and improve <strong>accounting processes and reporting</strong></li><li>Strong mission-driven environment with <strong>tangible community impact</strong></li></ul>
<p>A mission-driven organization is seeking an experienced <strong>Director of Finance</strong> to lead day-to-day accounting and financial operations. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for a seasoned finance professional who enjoys balancing strategic insight with operational execution.</p><p>The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, a collaborative leadership style, and the ability to oversee a broad range of financial functions in a complex environment. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact by strengthening processes, supporting leadership with financial insight, and guiding a high-performing accounting team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting and finance operations, including payables, receivables, payroll, general ledger, cash activity, reconciliations, and financial reporting</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end close processes and ensure timely, accurate financial statements</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning, and financial analysis</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff while promoting strong internal controls and best practices</li><li>Support audits, tax-related filings, and regulatory reporting requirements</li><li>Monitor restricted funding, special projects, and other designated financial activity</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to provide financial insight for planning and decision-making</li><li>Help improve procedures, reporting, and overall financial operations across the organization</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply:</strong></p><ul><li>Visible leadership role with broad scope and influence</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with executive leadership</li><li>Stable organization with a meaningful mission</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li></ul><p>If you are a finance leader who enjoys ownership, process improvement, and partnering with leadership to drive strong financial operations, apply now! Send your resume to tracy.kaszuba at roberthalf or to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn.</p>
<p>My client has an exciting opportunity for someone looking for a role as the Accounting Manager of their non-profit organization located in Washington, DC office. The ideal person selected for the Accounting Manager position is an accountant with non-profit and union experience. The Accounting Manager will support the accounting department by overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, managing union-related financial reporting, preparing supporting schedules, assisting with the annual audit, and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations. This role offers excellent benefits; including employer paid medical coverage and this is an organization where an individual can maintain great work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Accounting Manager include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Facilitate the month-end close process.</p><p>· Assist with the annual Single Audit.</p><p>· Reconcile general ledger accounts and financial statements.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with regulatory agencies and reporting requirements.</p><p>· Review and confirm accuracy of union codes and related reporting.</p><p>· Prepare supporting schedules and assist with additional administrative duties as needed.</p>
<p>My client is looking for an Accounting Manager to join their team in their Arlington, VA office. The company is based in the real estate industry and the ideal Accounting Manager would be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, reviewing monthly operating reports, assisting with preparing WIP schedules, capitalizing fixed assets, providing general ledger maintenance, analyzing, and preparing monthly financial statements, assisting in annual planning and budgeting process and assisting with other duties as needed. This organization has an excellent employee benefit package, offers room for growth and great work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Accounting Manager include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Prepare monthly operating reports.</p><p>· Prepare monthly financial statements.</p><p>· Assist with WIP schedule preparation.</p><p>· Capitalize fixed assets and apply cost accounting.</p><p>· General ledger maintenance.</p><p>· Perform cash flow projections.</p>
<p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for an Accounts Receivable Supervisor in Columbia, MD. This role is responsible for overseeing the full AR cycle, with a strong emphasis on evaluating credit risk, optimizing collections strategies, and improving cash flow. The ideal candidate brings both analytical rigor and leadership capability, ensuring the team operates efficiently while maintaining strong customer relationships. If interested, please apply directly to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Credit Management</strong></p><ul><li>Establish, review, and enforce customer credit policies and procedures</li><li>Evaluate creditworthiness of new and existing customers using financial data, credit reports, and payment history</li><li>Set and adjust credit limits based on risk assessment</li><li>Partner with Sales and Finance to balance revenue growth with risk mitigation</li></ul><p><strong>Collections Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise daily collections activities to ensure timely resolution of outstanding invoices</li><li>Develop and implement effective collection strategies to reduce DSO (Days Sales Outstanding)</li><li>Handle escalated collection issues and negotiate payment plans when necessary</li><li>Monitor aging reports and drive accountability for delinquent accounts</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Receivable Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure accuracy and timeliness of invoicing and payment posting</li><li>Maintain compliance with internal controls and audit requirements</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, coach, and develop a team of AR specialists</li><li>Set performance goals, track KPIs, and conduct regular performance reviews</li><li>Foster a collaborative and accountable team environment</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and present AR metrics, including aging, DSO, and bad debt reserves</li><li>Analyze trends and provide actionable insights to leadership</li><li>Support month-end close and financial reporting activities</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>