<p>My client is a nationally recognized industry leader. They are actively seeking a senior internal audit consultant who can travel to clients around the country. The company works on a hybrid model which would have you at client sites 2-3 days per week on average. The company has a second to none culture attracting many of their employees from the big 4 or other large consulting firms. <strong>If you are interested in learning more about this great opportunity email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away! </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform <strong>internal audits</strong> to assess risks, evaluate internal controls, and identify process inefficiencies.</li><li>Provide expertise in <strong>Sarbanes-Oxley compliance</strong>, business controls, and risk management.</li><li>Analyze financial and operational data to uncover areas for improvement and recommend key solutions.</li><li>Build productive <strong>client relationships</strong>, ensuring client needs are met and delivering high-quality service.</li><li>Leverage data analytics and technology to innovate and enhance the audit process.</li><li>Stay informed of industry standards, regulatory developments, and emerging business trends.</li><li>Collaborate with team members to set goals and maintain project success.</li><li>Deliver impactful reporting and <strong>actionable insights</strong> to mitigate risks and streamline processes.</li><li>Identify new service opportunities by understanding client challenges and aligning them with organizational capabilities.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a Senior Accountant or experienced Auditor withing a CPA firm looking to take your career to the next level within a dynamic and complex corporate finance environment? This is your opportunity to step into a high-impact role where you’ll collaborate with executive leadership, hone your financial reporting expertise, and contribute to organizational initiatives across departments. We are seeking a motivated Corporate Accounting Analyst to support the Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller as a key member of the Finance team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values ownership and accountability, and is eager to grow into a leadership position.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Financial Reporting & Analysis:</p><p>- Work with multi-layered, multi-division financial reporting structures, including approximately 50 subsidiaries, an expanding international footprint, and shared service centers.</p><p>- Perform intercompany eliminations, currency conversions, general ledger reconciliations, corporate allocations, and adjusting journal entries.</p><p>- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for internal and external purposes.</p><p>- Assist with annual financial audits and corporate tax preparation.</p><p>- Contribute to automation initiatives by working with internal programmers to streamline transactions, reporting, and reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p>Budgeting, Forecasting, and Strategic Initiatives:</p><p>- Support corporate budgeting, forecasting, and controls, including analyzing and reporting on - revenue, overhead costs, cash flow, and staffing fluctuations.</p><p>- Partner with the Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller to drive Finance Department initiatives, including internal control enhancements and the adoption of new accounting standards.</p><p>- Periodically participate in cross-departmental activities, such as HR, legal, and procurement initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Cross-Functional Collaboration:</p><p>- Communicate and coordinate effectively with operating divisions, corporate departments, and external financial partners.</p><p>- Contribute to finance department process improvements and strategic corporate initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Please apply directly to this post for consideration. If you have additional questions, please contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn.</p>
<p>Our client is a rapidly growing and well financed global company in the emerging energy sector. They are recruiting for a Senior Accountant to join their world class team. This is a ground floor opportunity for a talented Senior Accountant 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 exciting Senior Accountant position will report to a tenured Director and provide accounting support at the corporate level for their cutting edge new global level projects.</p><p> </p><p>Duties for this this exciting Senior Accountant role will include the following:</p><p> </p><p>· Work closely with the corporate accounting team and be a key contributor to the month end and year end accounting close as well as financial reporting</p><p>· Prepare journal entries including monthly accruals, adjusting entries and complex entries to support complex transactions.</p><p>· Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts assigned and related account schedules</p><p>· Assist with the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews</p><p>· Support management with the development of key accounting processes as well as design of internal controls</p><p>· As a part of a team, assist with system implementations and related technology projects</p><p>· Work effectively between project operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines</p><p>· Perform ad hoc projects for management as assigned.</p><p> </p><p>Our client offers fully paid medical insurance as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a recent accounting graduate ready to launch your career in a dynamic and supportive environment? My client is seeking an <strong>Entry-Level Cash Accountant</strong> to join their team at their Reston, VA HQ. n this critical role, you’ll gain hands-on experience in maintaining accurate financial records, reconciling accounts, and supporting business operations—all while contributing to the financial success of our organization. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong understanding of accounting principles and a desire to grow their expertise. If you have excellent attention to detail, a firm grasp of how balance sheet accounts impact financials, and proficiency in journal entries and reconciliations, I encourage you to apply. My client has an excellent culture, strong history of developing talent and promoting from within for those looking for a long-term career with a single organization as well as providing terrific work life balance and an above average total compensation package. This is an on-stie position in Reston.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post <strong>daily journal entries</strong> to ensure accurate recording of cash activity.</li><li>Reconcile <strong>positive pay information</strong> between bank records and company systems.</li><li>Process and reconcile <strong>cash receipts</strong>, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Maintain and oversee the organization’s <strong>check stock</strong>.</li><li>Handle the <strong>escheatment</strong> of uncashed checks in compliance with applicable regulations.</li><li>Assist with <strong>monthly accounting close procedures</strong>, ensuring financial records are accurate and complete.</li><li>Respond to inquiries from <strong>Treasury</strong> and collaborate with other business areas to address financial questions.</li><li>Contribute to other tasks and projects as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You Should Apply:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Start Your Career:</strong> This is an excellent opportunity to gain real-world experience in accounting and work closely with a talented team committed to your growth and success with an organization that you can be with long-term.</li><li><strong>Build Your Skills:</strong> You’ll strengthen your knowledge of core accounting processes while tackling financial challenges and learning on the job.</li><li><strong>Be an Integral Part of the Team:</strong> While working onsite in <strong>Reston, VA</strong>, you’ll contribute daily to a collaborative and motivating work environment where accuracy and teamwork are celebrate</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with an industry leader to hire a top-notch Senior Accountant to their dynamic team! Might consider hiring a staff accountant as well DOE! Prior experience in public accounting or working for a private-equity firm / PE owned company is a huge plus! This Senior Accountant MUST bring experience with full cycle accounting including complex journal entries, general ledger account reconciliations, preparing audit workpapers, assisting with financial reporting and more! This is highly respected company and offers a ton of opportunity for exposure and career growth in a dynamic environment!</p><p> </p><p>Must be able to work independently with little direction, however, have a team player mentality and pitch in where necessary to help accomplish a common goal! Do you aspire to become an integral part of a reputable company? Apply today for your next job through Robert Half!</p><p> </p><p>As a Senior Accountant, you will prepare financial statements, analyze and reconcile general ledger accounts, analyze cash flows, flux / variance analysis, prepare audit schedules, handle internal control maintenance and more! </p><p> </p><p>A sample of your responsibilities include:</p><p>- Perform monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables such as journal entries, reconciliations, reports in compliance with GAAP</p><p>- Present Balance Sheet account reconciliations</p><p>- Allocate and prepare monthly P& L reports and balance sheet flux analysis for management</p><p>- Contribute to coordinating quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors</p><p>- Analyze financial information and report on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks)</p><p>- Manage Ad-hoc projects as necessary</p><p>- Apply oneself to various department-wide initiatives</p><p> </p><p>Apply immediately to be considered as this opportunity will not last long! Please send your resume to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn, or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.</p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager </strong></p><p> </p><p>Our client in the Chester County, PA area is looking for an Accounting Manager for a contract role. This role will be responsible for overseeing the month-end close process, managing accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR), and ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting. The ideal candidate has strong corporate accounting experience and familiarity with Dynamics 365 (D365), which we currently use for General Ledger (GL), Fixed Assets (F/A), and Accounts Payable.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities of Accounting Manager </strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the month-end and year-end close process.</li><li>Oversee AP and AR functions, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Prepare and review financial reports, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to support audits and compliance requirements.</li><li>Ensure adherence to corporate accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Drive process improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and timeliness.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for a Sr. Payroll Accountant. This position plays a critical role in maintaining financial integrity and operational efficiency across the organization. This position is responsible for developing and implementing internal controls, creating and refining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), managing complex account reconciliations, and overseeing the full scope of payroll operations. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in operational accounting, strong knowledge of payroll compliance, and the ability to manage complex financial processes within a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Payroll Management & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage end-to-end payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of employee compensation, including wages, bonuses, and benefits, in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Maintain payroll tax compliance by overseeing timely tax filings, payments, reconciliations, and audits. Handle the opening and closing of tax accounts across jurisdictions as needed.</li><li>Review and approve payroll journal entries, general ledger postings, and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and alignment with month-end and year-end closing schedules.</li><li>Direct year-end processes, including the accurate preparation, review, and distribution of W-2s and 1099s.</li><li>Collaborate with HR, Finance, and IT to maintain and enhance payroll systems, ensuring data accuracy, security, timely system upgrades, and ongoing process improvements.</li><li>Monitor payroll-related data such as labor costs and benefits to support budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis.</li><li>Coordinate payroll funding and cash flow planning with the Finance team to ensure timely disbursements and compliance with financial obligations.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting & Financial Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Perform and oversee complex account reconciliations, including bank, intercompany, balance sheet, accounts payable, and receivable accounts.</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies to ensure compliance with GAAP and internal policies.</li><li>Design, implement, and maintain internal controls, policies, and accounting procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure regulatory compliance.</li><li>Collaborate with HR, Finance, and business unit leaders to align payroll and financial data with broader organizational objectives.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors, tax agencies, payroll providers, and insurance brokers, managing audits and compliance reviews effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Projects, Leadership & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead cross-functional projects related to payroll, accounting, system implementations, process redesigns, and policy updates.</li><li>Stay current with industry trends, changes in tax law, and payroll/accounting regulations to ensure compliance and recommend best practices.</li><li>Supervise and develop payroll and accounting staff, providing coaching, mentorship, and opportunities for growth.</li><li>Oversee the collection and tracking of vendor and contractor Certificates of Insurance (COIs), ensuring compliance with internal policies and external requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Sykesville, Maryland. This position offers an exciting opportunity to manage financial operations and ensure accurate cost analysis for construction projects. You will have regular contact with project managers and estimators, assisting throughout the lifecycle of projects. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting leadership and project managers with critical financial insights and reporting through presentation and review. This position is an individual contributor role with high visibility to the C-Suite.</p><p><br></p><p>For additional information, reach out to Adam Dean at adam.dean@roberthalf</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor and manage project accounting processes, including cost tracking, progress billing, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly Work In Progress (WIP) reports to evaluate project profitability and overall financial performance.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers and leadership to maintain budgets, forecast expenses, and address financial challenges.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with audits, regulatory filings, and workers' compensation requirements.</p><p>• Review and approve subcontractor invoices, payments, and lien waivers with a focus on accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Develop and implement efficient accounting procedures to enhance accuracy in financial reporting.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to accounting staff at the entry level to strengthen team expertise.</p><p>• Work closely with external auditors, clients, and vendors to resolve financial discrepancies and build effective relationships.</p><p>• Deliver financial recommendations and insights to support organizational decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure billing aligns with contract requirements and submit progress payments with precision.</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 prestigious international law firm, is searching for their new Manager of Accounting Operations. This visible role will support a dynamic Director, work with the finance & accounting team and have exposure to firm leadership and Partners. The role will key on overseeing accounting operations including A/P, cash and trust processes as well as the use of related technology tools and implementing efficient processes to automate and optimize the accounting operations functions. This exciting Manager of Accounting Operations position will be offered the opportunity to: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Manage the operational accounting department including the accounts payable, cash operations and trust areas as well as guiding the team to achieve department goals.</li><li>Lead the constant review and development of key accounting processes as well as design of internal controls.</li><li>As a part of a team, manage special projects and conduct analysis.</li><li>Effectively coordinate between accounting operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable processes and ensuring all financial obligations are met in a timely manner</li><li>Act as a key liaison to the outside accounting firm regarding the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews.</li><li>Inform decision making and improve processes such as forecasting cash flow and financial performance to assist in strategic planning.</li><li>Implement and maintain trust accounting procedures to handle sensitive financial transactions.</li><li>Automate processes where possible to improve efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Manage the accounting of team performance and providing constructive feedback.</li><li>Collaborating with other departments to ensure the accuracy of financial information and to resolve any discrepancies</li><li>Developing and implementing accounting policies and procedures in line with firm objectives.</li><li>Perform ad hoc projects for senior management as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package.</p><p><br></p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>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 an experienced and highly skilled Principal Technical Accountant to lead the company's technical accounting efforts. This role is critical in ensuring compliance with US GAAP, SEC regulations, and other relevant financial reporting standards. The ideal candidate will serve as a subject matter expert, supporting complex accounting issues, driving accounting policy development, and partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Act as a technical accounting expert, offering guidance on complex accounting issues and transactions.</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive research and interpretation of existing and new accounting standards (GAAP), and devise strategies for their implementation.</p><p>• Deliver training on complex and evolving accounting standards to the wider accounting team.</p><p>• Lead the crafting and review of financial statements, ensuring they are accurate and in line with relevant accounting standards.</p><p>• Supervise the creation of regulatory reports and filings, including tax-related documents.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to SOX compliance requirements and other regulatory mandates within the company's financial reporting processes.</p><p>• Spearhead major technical accounting projects.</p><p>• Develop and uphold robust internal controls to guarantee accurate and timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Address audit findings and implement necessary corrective actions.</p><p>• Leverage skills in Account Reconciliation, Balance Sheet Reconciliation, Bank Reconciliations, General Ledger, Journal Entries, Microsoft Excel, Month End Close, NetSuite, Oracle, and SAP to fulfill responsibilities effectively.</p>
<p><strong>SENIOR TAX ASSOCIATE / TAX MANAGER (DOE) - PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM IN NORTHERN BALTIMORE COUNTY </strong></p><p> </p><p>My client, a public accounting firm in Northern Baltimore County, is searching for a Senior Tax Associate or Tax Manager - depending on experience. As Manager, you will be responsible for providing oversight to a small staff of tax accountants working with all entity types, tax planning projections, preparing complex federal and state, as well as individual income, estate and trust returns. You will also communicate with the IRS on an as needed basis. As Senior, you will oversee and mentor staff level tax associates and be the right hand on tax engagements to the assigned Tax Manager / Partner. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-known and respected firm with opportunities for growth and career development!! Please submit your resume today for immediate consideration!!</p><p> </p><p>What You'll Get To Do Every Day:</p><ul><li>Review and manage staff deliverables including tax returns, extensions, tax planning calculations, and write-work for all entity types (C-Corp, S‐Corp, Partnership, fiduciary, multi-state, trust and individual).</li><li>Review Compiled financial statements for Corporations, Not for Profit entities, and Partnerships, including workpapers, accounting and adjusting entries, bank reconciliations, and client books and records.</li><li>Prepare and review complex tax planning projections for individual and corporate estimated tax liability.</li><li>Manage and monitor client deliverables and due dates.</li><li>Prepare complex U.S. and multi-state income tax returns for business entities, including consolidated and non-consolidated C-corporations, S‐Corporations, Partnerships, Fiduciary, and Non-Profit Organizations.</li><li>Prepare complex U.S. and state individual income, gift tax, and estate tax returns.</li><li>Conduct complex tax research and prepare memorandum outlining findings and conclusions.</li><li>Respond to IRS and state agency audits, inquires, and tax notices.</li><li>Communicate with IRS and clients in connection with audits, inquires, and tax notices.</li><li>Delegate projects to staff that can handle them most efficiently and provide accounting and tax assistance to staff as needed.</li><li>Engage in consulting and special projects as requested by Management and Clients.</li><li>DOE and level hired - Take direction and report to the Managers / Principals / Partners of the tax department.</li></ul><p>Please send your resume immediately to be considered to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf</p>
We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Columbia, Maryland. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to critical accounting functions and support external audits. If you have a strong background in financial processes and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle daily and weekly accounting operations to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the general ledger.<br>• Manage accounts payable processes, including invoice reviews and timely payments.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors, providing necessary documentation and analytical support.<br>• Assist with sample testing and audit preparation to ensure compliance with financial regulations.<br>• Conduct financial analysis to support decision-making and reporting.<br>• Maintain adherence to internal accounting policies and procedures.<br>• Utilize SAP software to streamline accounting tasks and reporting.<br>• Perform reconciliations to verify the accuracy of financial data.<br>• Support additional accounting tasks as needed to meet organizational goals.
<p>Robert Half has partnered with an extremely stable firm on their search for an Accounting Manager looking to advance within finance. This hybrid, accounting role will consist of leading the accounting department and overseeing its daily operations and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and improving financial processes. In this role you will lead the month end close process, generate financial reporting packages, oversee financial budgeting, manage the annual external audit process, monitor cash flow activities, process bank reconciliations, coordinate with internal departments on implementation and maintenance of financial systems, review regulatory requirements, assist with tax compliance, and ensure the security of all financial assets. We are looking for an Accounting Manager with solid financial analysis skillset, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong understanding of GAAP standards, and the ability to multi-task while meeting crucial deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the monthly financial close process, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately and financial statements are prepared on time.</p><p>• Take ownership of regulatory reporting and ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and approve account reconciliations for various corporate entities and accounts.</p><p>• Develop monthly financial reporting packages, including analysis of current results compared to prior periods, for use by senior management and the Board.</p><p>• Assist in implementing updates to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) as needed.</p><p>• Provide accounting, analysis, and budgeting support for various accounts.</p><p>• Collaborate with finance teams across the organization to address and resolve accounting issues.</p><p>• Participate in special projects and fulfill requests from the Controller’s Group as required.</p><p>• Serve as a key point of contact for internal and external auditors, ensuring audit requirements are met efficiently.</p>
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Rockville, Maryland. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys analyzing financial data to support organizational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform thorough reconciliations of assigned general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Investigate and resolve reconciling items by researching financial transactions and tracing them through the general ledger.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Ensure compliance with corporate tax regulations, including sales tax and corporate tax returns.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to gather necessary financial data for reporting and reconciliation.<br>• Support month-end and year-end close processes by preparing reconciliations and verifying account balances.<br>• Analyze financial reports to identify trends or issues and recommend corrective actions.<br>• Maintain and update accounting records to ensure data integrity and compliance with accounting principles.<br>• Assist with audits by preparing documentation and responding to inquiries from auditors.<br>• Continuously improve accounting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
<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 rapidly growing, well capitalized world class leader in their sector, is recruiting for their new Manager of Technical Accounting. This highly visible and challenging position will provide hands on technical accounting leadership, research and interpretation as the company moves forward with cutting edge new global level projects. This role will clearly allow you to add your signature on the organization as the company’s global reach expands. </p><p> </p><p>As part of the core duties for this challenging Manager of Technical Accounting role you will:</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct technical accounting analysis for complex transactions, adhering to US GAAP and document conclusions in formal accounting memos.</li><li>Stay abreast of evolving US GAAP standards; actively contribute to research, analysis, and implementation of new accounting pronouncements; thoroughly document conclusions in whitepapers.</li><li>Develop robust accounting policies, processes, and internal controls, ensuring alignment with US GAAP standards.</li><li>Provide support for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting close and financial reporting processes as well as technical accounting areas, footnote disclosures and audit responses </li><li>Conduct reviews of contracts for accounting/finance implications; document and communicate conclusions as necessary.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement by enhancing existing accounting-related processes.</li><li>Assist with foreign country compliance and IFRS/foreign reporting requirements.</li><li>Collaborate seamlessly with auditors to ensure effective interactions.</li><li>Undertake additional duties as required and assigned.</li></ul><p> Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p>
<p>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>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>There is an opportunity with a terrific company for a full-time Staff Accountant. This position can offer you strong compensation, excellent benefits, and career advancement. Ambitious and detail-oriented candidates will be interested in Robert Half's opportunity to join a thriving, fast-paced company that recognizes talent and effort, as a Staff Accountant. Based in the Mclean, Virginia area, this role is a career-building, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work. This position is for candidates with the ability to prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation and be responsible for many aspects of internal reporting during the monthly close. If you're looking for work where you will participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules reporting processes, this role might be right for you. You will be preferred for this role if you have a complex understanding of Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets.</p><p><br></p><p>Major responsibilities</p><p>- Oversee depreciation, fixed asset ledgers, and reconciliation</p><p>- Regular maintenance and reconciliation of journal entries</p><p>- Assist with the month end, quarter end and year end closing process by preparing monthly financial close workbooks</p><p>- Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for management reporting</p><p>- Ad hoc reporting and performing special projects upon request</p><p>- Produce complex journal entries and account reconciliations which include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll</p><p>- Become well-versed in month end balance sheet account reconciliations</p><p>- Conduct month end close and compose journal entries with minimal supervision</p><p>- Maintain, implement, and adhere to internal controls. Also ensure that accounting procedures comply with GAAP</p><p>- Handle intercompany transactions, billings, and reconciliation</p><p>- Organize schedules for monthly payments and capital lease</p><p>- Coordinate and analyze a variety of financial data, then report it in a way that is useful and understandable</p><p>- Partake in various department-wide initiatives</p>
<p>EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY FOR A STAFF ACCOUNTANT TO JOIN A WELL-RESPECTED AND TENURED EMPLOYER WITH FANTASTIC BENEFITS AND PERKS!! </p><p>EXCELLENT START TO YOUR CAREER WHERE YOU CAN LEARN AND GROW!! </p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a long-time client in the BWI Corridor to hire a Staff Accountant to join their team! Successful candidates will need to be capable of rising to a variety of challenges while juggling multiple components of month-end close. This Staff Accountant's duties will require processing accounts payable, preparing journal entries, assisting with monthly and year-end closings, account reconciliations, and more! In this role, you will perform various internal reporting during the monthly close, participate in compliance and review various assigned schedules. This is a challenging, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work! Tenured staff, great mentorship, excellent hours, free parking, and fantastic benefits make this all an attractive opportunity to apply for!</p><p> </p><p>How will you make an impact:</p><p>- Produce journal entries under minimal supervision</p><p>- Thorough experience with accounts payable processing and related account reconciliations</p><p>- Support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process by preparing monthly financial close workbooks</p><p>- Assist with the preparation of quarterly and annual audits</p><p>- Take part in various department-wide initiatives</p><p>- Ad hoc reporting and performing special projects upon request</p><p> </p><p>Apply immediately to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn, or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.</p>
<p>Robert Half is currently working with a thriving services firm on their search for a Staff Accountant with strong Excel skills. The Staff Accountant will play a key role in maintaining the general ledger, assisting with the month-end close process, preparing internal/external financial reporting, posting journal entries, supporting revenue recognition processes, preparing supporting schedules for internal management reporting and external audits, ensuring compliance with industry specific taxes and applicable fees, and assisting with accounts payable and receivable functions. The ideal candidate for this role should have great problem-solving skills, excellent time management and strong budgeting/forecasting abilities that will ensure revenue generation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Manage sales tax filings and ensure timely submissions.</p><p>• Record and reconcile journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger, guaranteeing precise documentation of all transactions.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial reports and statements for internal and external use.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to identify and resolve discrepancies in financial data.</p><p>• Support audits by gathering and organizing relevant financial documentation.</p><p>• Monitor changes in tax laws and implement necessary adjustments in processes.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve accounting procedures and efficiency.</p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Grant Accountant for a Contract-to-Permanent position in Dundalk, Maryland. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing grant-related financial activities while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. This position is perfect for someone with a solid understanding of accounting principles and expertise in grant administration.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure grant-related activities adhere to federal, state, and program-specific compliance and reporting requirements.</li><li>Review and validate financial documents for accuracy and alignment with institutional policies and regulatory standards.</li><li>Monitor grant expenditures and cost allocations to ensure compliance with allowability, allocability, and reasonableness criteria.</li><li>Prepare budget forecasts and perform trend analyses to support financial planning efforts.</li><li>Generate and interpret financial reports for internal use, external auditors, and government agencies.</li><li>Act as a subject matter expert on regulatory frameworks, including Uniform Guidance, applying guidelines to post-award grant management.</li><li>Administer time and effort certifications for faculty and staff associated with sponsored projects, ensuring adherence to regulations.</li><li>Develop and maintain policies and procedures to uphold grant financial compliance aligned with organizational and governmental frameworks.</li><li>Analyze financial records to identify discrepancies and prepare adjustments or correcting entries when necessary.</li><li>Support grant audits by compiling worksheets, schedules, and documentation for external auditors and grant agencies.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Established services provider is looking to hire an Accounting Manager who can build and maintain a strong financial team! This role involves maintaining internal controls, supporting strategic financial initiatives, preparing monthly account reconciliations, coordinating financial tax audits, monitor and analyze account data, overseeing the month end close process, entering general ledger activities, and staying updated on changes in accounting standards and regulations to ensure ongoing financial health and growth. The ideal Accounting Manager will have solid financial analysis skillset, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong understanding of GAAP standards, and the capacity to multi-task while meeting crucial deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to work on daily</p><p>· Supervise and lead the accounting team, including accounts payable/receivable and general ledger</p><p>· Manage month-end and year-end closings</p><p>· Coordinate and support external audits </p><p>· Oversee tax filings ensuring compliance with local, state and federal regulations</p><p>· Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports/statements</p><p>· Analyze financial data and provide insights to senior management</p><p>· Support system implementations, upgrades, and process automation projects</p><p>· Monitor and track internal assets and expenditures</p>