We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Rockville, Maryland. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee and enhance financial operations within a dynamic construction environment. The ideal candidate will play a key role in driving financial strategy, ensuring compliance, and supporting the company’s ambitious growth plans.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger functions.<br>• Oversee financial processes specific to construction, such as job costing, work-in-progress schedules, subcontractor compliance, change orders, and accruals.<br>• Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Support budgeting and forecasting efforts, including conducting variance analyses to monitor financial performance.<br>• Develop, implement, and maintain internal controls, financial policies, and compliance standards.<br>• Provide mentorship and leadership to the accounting team, fostering a culture aligned with company values.<br>• Collaborate on strategic initiatives such as entering new markets, managing acquisitions, and upgrading systems.<br>• Optimize and implement accounting systems to accommodate organizational growth and expansion.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a well-established real estate investment and development firm in Montgomery County (off of I-270). This senior leadership role is pivotal in overseeing the financial and accounting functions across a diverse portfolio that includes commercial office spaces, multi-family residential properties, and retail assets. The ideal candidate will ensure the accuracy of financial outputs, enforce high standards of review and controls, and provide strategic oversight to support the organization’s long-term success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>· Serve as the <strong>final internal approval authority</strong> for accounting outputs, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and readiness for internal and external use</p><p>· Establish and enforce accounting review standards, escalation thresholds, and control expectations</p><p>· Provide oversight of financial reporting, including interpretation of results and explanation of material variances</p><p>· Oversee budgeting, reforecasting, and financial planning activities across entities</p><p>· Maintain ownership of internal payroll activities, including review, posting, reconciliation, and final approval following third-party processing</p><p>· Oversee cash management, <strong>accounts receivable activities</strong>, and investor distribution processes</p><p>· Maintain control over banking and spend platforms, including access, limits, and authority levels</p><p>· Coordinate accounting and tax <strong>planning and readiness activities</strong>, including timelines and handoffs with internal teams and external partners</p><p>· Provide operational leadership to accounting teams, including direct management, issue resolution, continuous improvement of accounting processes and supporting tools, and ad hoc reporting support</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate for this R/E Controller role will have 8+ years of progressive experience in accounting operations, review and control environments, BS in Accounting, experience in overseeing core accounting functions, including GL, close processes and transactional accounting, experience operating in multi-entity or portfolio-based accounting structures, strong supervisory and technical accounting skills. This position is 3 days/week in the office, and the comp range is 170-185K in bas salary + bonus. To apply to this R/E 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>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>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in York, Pennsylvania. This role is crucial in ensuring the accuracy of financial records, supporting strategic decision-making, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in corporate accounting and a proven ability to lead financial operations effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all corporate accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger activities.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver accurate financial reports to senior management and stakeholders, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Manage balance sheet and account reconciliation processes to maintain precise financial records.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth financial analysis to support cash management and budgeting strategies.</p><p>• Establish and maintain robust internal controls to protect assets and ensure compliance with organizational policies.</p><p>• Lead the development and monitoring of annual budgets and forecasts, ensuring alignment with financial objectives.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate timely and efficient audit processes.</p><p>• Stay informed of changes in accounting regulations and standards to ensure up-to-date financial reporting.</p><p>• Take proactive measures to enhance financial operations and drive organizational success.</p>
<p>My client has a great opportunity for someone looking for a role as the Assistant Controller for their non-profit organization based in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate selected for the Assistant Controller position will be responsible for overseeing the accounting department operations, supervising AP and AR specialists, assisting with producing monthly reports, leading the month-end close process, reconciling various accounts, assisting with the annual audit providing necessary support schedules, helping with the annual budget and supporting the VP of Finance with other duties as needed. This role offers an amazing benefit package, including medical coverage, good work-life balance with flexibility and an amazing work culture.</p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Assistant Controller include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Assist team to complete month-end closing.</p><p>· Provide various monthly reports.</p><p>· Assist with supporting schedules for annual audit.</p><p>· Oversee daily accounting procedures.</p><p>· Preparation of financial statements.</p><p>· Review various account reconciliations.</p>
<p>Our client is a rapidly expanding company who is seeking a Regional Controller located between Annapolis and Baltimore. As they prepare for significant expansion—including multiple acquisitions and broadening their footprint—they are seeking a Controller to put their mark on the accounting department, drive process integration, and ensure best-in-class financial operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and oversee all accounting operations, driving process improvement and standardization across the organization.</li><li>Integrate accounting functions for new acquisitions, with two mergers scheduled in the near term and at least four expected for 2026.</li><li>Manage complex revenue recognition and contract accounting, specifically applying Percentage of Completion (POC) accounting standards, ASC 606 (Revenue Recognition), and ASC 842 (Lease Accounting).</li><li>Supervise and develop a team of 3 direct reports</li><li>Optimize and refine AR/AP processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.</li><li>Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership on financial best practices, risk mitigation, and compliance with GAAP and regulatory changes.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors and support all required financial audit and reporting activities.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>High-impact, visible role in a company shaping the industry through innovation and growth.</li><li>Autonomy to “own” and modernize the accounting function.</li><li>Collaborative, entrepreneurial environment with clear paths for advancement.</li></ul><p>We invite transformative leaders ready for the next stage of their career growth to apply. Let your expertise drive the continued expansion and set your stamp on the future of our accounting excellence.</p><p>Ready to connect? Please reply to this posting or contact our talent search team directly to learn more about this unique opportunity.</p>
<p>My client is a mid-sized mission oriented non-profit that is searching for their new Controller. This opportunity offers excellent compensation, benefits, strong work/life balance, and excellent work culture! Come apply now! </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview </strong></p><p>The Controller is a key member of the organization’s financial leadership team and is responsible for overseeing all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance functions. This role ensures the integrity of financial operations, supports strategic decision‑making, and oversees financial management of all grants, including federal funding. The Controller maintains strong internal controls, leads the annual audit and budgeting processes, and provides critical financial analysis for executive leadership and the Board of Directors. This position requires a experienced financial detail oriented with experience in the non-profit sector, advanced knowledge of GAAP, and strong familiarity with federal grant regulations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential Duties & Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Financial Accounting, Reporting, Budgeting & Compliance</p><p>Oversee day‑to‑day operations of the accounting department</p><p>Establish and maintain robust internal controls to ensure compliance with statutory requirements and internal policies.</p><p>Lead preparation and coordination of the annual financial audit and all regulatory filings.</p><p>Lead and manage the organization’s annual budgeting process in partnership with executive management.</p><p>Perform financial analysis and prepare accurate financial statements and management reports for executive leadership and the board.</p><p>Manage relationships with external vendors and financial service providers.</p><p>Conduct risk management analysis and prepare ad hoc reports as needed.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Grant & Federal Compliance Management (Federal grant experience strongly preferred) </strong></p><p>Oversee and lead financial management of all grants, including budgeting, expenditure tracking, and financial reporting.</p><p>Manage inbound grant revenue, pass‑through/sub‑recipient funding, and support development of outbound grant programs.</p><p>Monitor and reconcile grant expenditures to ensure compliance with approved budgets, GAAP, and sponsor requirements.</p><p>Prepare and submit accurate, timely grant financial reports aligned with funder expectations.</p><p>Ensure compliance with all federal, state, provincial, and local grant regulations, including the U.S. Federal Compliance Supplement (2 CFR 200, Appendix XI).</p><p>Maintain comprehensive documentation of all U.S. grants, including agreements, amendments, financial reports, and communications.</p><p>Conduct periodic internal compliance reviews and support external monitoring related to grant funding.</p><p>Provide financial data to support new grant applications.</p><p>Serve as the primary point of contact for the Single Audit and ensure year‑round compliance readiness.</p><p>Manage the organization’s Negotiated Indirect Cost Rate Agreement (NICRA) or de minimis rate as applicable.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Leadership & Supervisory Responsibilities </strong></p><p>Provide effective leadership, coaching, and oversight to accounting staff.</p><p>Develop and maintain a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement within the finance team.</p>
<p>Our client, an international real estate company is looking for a couple of divisional Controllers to oversee financial operations and accounting processes within a couple different real estate divisions. This role involves managing accounting records, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and legal agreements. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in commercial real estate accounting and leadership to drive accuracy and efficiency across all financial activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and maintenance of accounting records for assigned projects and entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Supervise and develop accounting staff, providing training and guidance to support their growth and attention to detail.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams and external parties to ensure effective communication and coordination of financial matters.</p><p>• Manage treasury functions, including bank reconciliations, cash flow projections, and contribution/distribution calculations.</p><p>• Review and approve funding requests, reserves, and write-offs in line with governing agreements.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with legal documents such as loan agreements, joint venture contracts, and property management agreements.</p><p>• Conduct thorough reviews of general ledger entries, monthly and quarterly financial reports, and accounting memos for new or complex items.</p><p>• Maintain and enforce internal controls to preserve asset integrity and reliability of accounting records.</p><p>• Administer audits, including financial statement preparation and internal controls assessments.</p><p>• Provide oversight on tax projections and preparation, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate for these Controller roles will have an active CPA, 6+ years of commercial real estate accounting experience (mixed-use and industrial), forecasting/budgeting, joint ventures, financial statement preparation, strong supervisory skills and the ability to be in an office in DC 3 days/week. Comp range 140-175K + 20% bonus. To apply to this 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>Controller – Job Description</p><p><br></p><p>Company Overview</p><p>Our client is an outstanding nonprofit organization that brings together leading voices across government, industry, and research. Operating at the intersection of science, data, and real‑world application, our client collaborates across sectors to help organizations improve access to trusted information and make better decisions. Through a combination of innovation programs, technical expertise, and cross‑industry coordination, the organization works to accelerate progress and support the development of modern, sustainable ecosystems.</p><p><br></p><p>Role Overview</p><p>Our client is seeking a detail‑driven Controller who will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial operations. This remote position is based in the greater Washington, D.C.–Baltimore region and may require occasional travel to the office. The role is central to the organization’s fiscal responsibility, ensuring financial integrity through disciplined record‑keeping, timely reporting, and adherence to compliance standards.</p><p>The Controller will oversee day‑to‑day financial activities including reconciliations, accounts payable and receivable, audit support, budgeting assistance, and the preparation of financial statements. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable navigating complex financial processes, and is committed to maintaining accuracy across all accounting functions.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Maintain and update financial records in alignment with internal policies and established accounting principles.</li><li>Prepare recurring and ad‑hoc financial reports to support organizational planning and transparency.</li><li>Conduct reconciliations across general ledger accounts, bank accounts, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Manage the accounts payable and receivable cycle, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.</li><li>Support internal and external audit activities by assembling documentation and responding to inquiries.</li><li>Assist with budget development and monitoring throughout the fiscal year.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and industry standards.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement of financial workflows, reporting tools, and internal controls.</li></ul>
<p>We are partnering on a search for an experienced Controller for a client in the York, PA area. This is a hands‑on leadership opportunity for someone who enjoys owning the details, driving process improvements, and building strong controls while managing and developing a small accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all accounting operations, including general ledger activities, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and monthly closings.</p><p>• Monitor and optimize cash management processes.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements.</p><p>• Approve journal entries, reconciliations, invoices, and credit card transactions.</p><p>• Oversee invoicing processes, accounts receivable aging, and collections.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors, CPAs, and tax advisors to ensure compliance with tax filings and audits.</p><p>• Lead, train, and mentor accounting staff.</p><p><br></p>
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Staff Accountant in Newark, Delaware. This role is vital in the financial sector, where you will be expected to manage and analyze financial records, compile financial statements, and ensure financial compliance. Your tasks will include a range of financial procedures such as month-end and year-end closings, accounts payable and receivable, bank reconciliations, general ledger entries, forecasting, and budgeting. <br><br>Responsibilities<br><br>• Oversee the entire process of accounts payable including price/authorization verification, coding, posting, check generation, and statement reconciliation for multiple companies.<br>• Conduct detailed analysis and reconciliation of the general ledger.<br>• Handle monthly refund processing and reconciliation.<br>• Manage monthly entity invoicing.<br>• Perform monthly gross receipts calculations.<br>• Oversee records retention.<br>• Manage petty cash reconciliation and replenishment.<br>• Support the end of month close process including creating/posting journal entries and review.<br>• Oversee daily cash management – reconcile bank accounts and post general ledger entries for cash, credit cards, insurance, and ACH deposits.<br>• Perform reconciliation of QuickBooks patient account general ledger to the patient accounting system.<br>• Generate ad hoc reporting.<br>• Undertake any other duties as assigned by the Accounting Manager.
<p>Reputable, services company seeks an Inventory Controller with demonstrated history of process improvement and creating efficiencies. In this role, the Inventory Controller will monitor and evaluate inventories, oversee the month end closing process, assist with budgeting and forecasting, prepare monthly journal entries, maintain internal controls, analyze cost variances, and manage the cost auditing process. This candidate will ensure department goals are met, cost is reduced and overall improvement of profitability.</p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p>· Collect and analyze operational cost data</p><p>· Maintain cost accounting procedures</p><p>· Analyze production cost</p><p>· Set standard costs of goods</p><p>· Administer cost accounting principles</p><p>· Prepare production reports</p><p>· Assist with month-end cost accounting close</p><p>· Prepare estimates of costs</p><p>· Coordinate with operations on forecasting</p><p>· Resolve cost inaccuracies</p>
<p>Our client is a complex small business serving an active and discerning clientele. They operate multiple entities, including those in the hospitality sector, and pride themselves on high-touch service and operational excellence. They are seeking a hands-on Controller / CFO to lead our finance function, interact closely with clients and operational teams, and build out the policies and procedures to support continued, sustainable growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting and finance functions across multiple entities, taking a hands-on role in day-to-day operations.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies, internal controls, and procedures to improve accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Manage intercompany transactions, reconciliations, and consolidated financial reporting for a complex business structure.</li><li>Partner with leadership to support operational and strategic initiatives, providing timely financial analysis and insights.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all applicable reporting, taxation, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Build and mentor a small finance team, fostering continuous improvement and service excellence.</li><li>Report financial performance and KPIs to ownership and business stakeholders.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for external accountants, auditors, banks, and other partners.</li><li>Collaborate with client-facing and hospitality teams to ensure a seamless experience for both internal and external constituencies.</li><li>Identify and implement process automation or system upgrades as business needs evolve.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Make a direct impact on company growth with the authority to shape finance and accounting functions.</li><li>Engage in collaborative, entrepreneurial work with a passionate team.</li><li>High visibility role with exposure to ownership and direct interaction with key clientele.</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package.</li></ul><p><br></p>
