<p>The Plant Accountant is responsible for organizing and coordinating the general accounting activities for the plant. Ensure day-to-day maintenance of a complete and accurate general ledger, prepare basic financial reports, and analyze and report any variances.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES:</p><p><br></p><p>Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, including the preparation of estimates and accruals.</p><p><br></p><p>Resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities.</p><p><br></p><p>Comply with financial policies and procedures including compliance with SOX 404 Key Controls.</p><p><br></p><p>Engage in general accounting activities including the accurate and complete preparation, maintenance, and reconciliation of general ledger accounts and financial reports, such as balance sheets, profit-loss statements, and capital expenditure reports.</p><p><br></p><p>Develop, maintain, and analyze forecasts, then prepare periodic reports that compare forecasts to actual costs.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow up on customer accounts including customer credit issuances and collection activity.</p><p><br></p><p>Ensure the accurate processing of the hourly payroll and related payroll/employee functions. Ensure all payroll transactions comply with company policies, as well as all state and federal requirements. </p><p><br></p><p>Guide, develop, and train accounting associates including assisting the Plant Controller in supervising the day-to-day activities of the accounting associates.</p><p><br></p><p>Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards. </p><p><br></p><p>Analyze business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations to project future revenues and expenses or to provide advice.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>A growing organization in the construction space is seeking an experienced <strong>Controller</strong> to lead its financial operations and strengthen overall business performance. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a blend of strategic planning, hands-on accounting work, and cross-department collaboration.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.</li><li>Manage day-to-day accounting functions, including reporting, cash flow oversight, and compliance.</li><li>Support project and operational teams with financial insights that improve performance and profitability.</li><li>Streamline processes, enhance internal controls, and optimize accounting systems.</li><li>Lead and mentor the accounting staff while partnering closely with leadership and external financial partners.</li></ul><p>This opportunity offers a chance to make a meaningful impact, shape financial strategy, and contribute to the continued growth of a well-established company.</p>
<p>Fantastic opportunity for a Senior Accountant looking to take the next step in their career and gain managerial experience! Opportunity to work for a private equity backed firm, mentor under a great CFO, and have room to grow to Controller as the company continue to grow and expand, both organically as well as through acquisition!</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a long-standing client to hire their next Assistant Controller. These are exciting times at this private-equity backed company demonstrating exponential growth year over year! A successful candidate will play an integral part of the accounting & finance department. We are looking for someone that has a knack for positively motivating others, and helping to make critical decisions. This position is for candidates who can handle the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statements, evaluate accounting and internal control systems, and lead departmental staff. This opportunity could advance your career, along with providing you with a very competitive and generous compensation and benefits package!</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>- Direct accounting department activities, including full-cycle accounting operations and the monthly close process</p><p>- Complete month-end and year-end close of income statement and balance sheet, reconcile accounts, and handle G/L analysis</p><p>- Each month, present executive committee and partners with financial reports</p><p>- Manage the production of the annual budget and forecasts and monitor them monthly</p><p>- Work in conjunction with the finance team on revenue recognition processes and accurate reporting</p><p>- Prepare cash-flow reports, projecting cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals, daily cash management</p><p>- Support Finance Department initiatives, such as software and systems implementation and other departmental or firm-wide improvements, with research, planning, and implementation, as required</p><p>- Work closely with executive team and partners to ensure that firm-wide operation is efficient and effective</p><p>- Act on items beyond formal job responsibilities</p><p> </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to play an integral part for a rapidly growing private-equity backed company! Apply immediately to be considered!! </p>
<p>Our client, a well-funded, stable international non-profit organization, is searching for their new Controller. This important role reports to an experienced Director with strong industry experience. 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. </p><p><br></p><p>Core duties for this Controller position will include:</p><p><br></p><p>• Develop and implement financial procedures and systems to ensure effective overall management of the organization’s finances.</p><p>• Monitor the organization’s financial status and identify operational risks, providing timely updates to senior management.</p><p>• Manage the preparation of the annual budget, track actual revenues and expenditures, and ensure compliance with donor reporting requirements.</p><p>• Oversee payroll and disbursement processes while maintaining robust internal controls over financial activities.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including corporate tax returns and field office financial reports.</p><p>• Manage cash flow and investment activities in line with board-approved policies, ensuring efficient fund collection and disbursement.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reporting for the Board of Trustees, senior leadership, and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Act as the primary liaison for external audits, ensuring efficient coordination and timely completion of audit processes.</p><p>• Supervise and train finance staff to ensure they are equipped to maintain high standards of performance.</p><p>• Participate in collaborative initiatives with other centers to streamline finance and administrative practices.</p><p><br></p><p>The base pay range for this role is between $135k and $165k and your base pay will depend on your skills, experience, certifications and other business needs. The client offers strong overall benefits as part of their compensation package including medical benefits. </p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President, Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p>
<p>Our client, a growing gov k/services company is looking for an experienced Controller to take charge of financial/accounting operations for their company. In this role, you will oversee accounting processes, ensure accurate reporting, and provide strategic financial insights to support organizational goals. This position will report to a Senior Controller of another large subsidiary while collaborating closely with leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee all accounting operations for this company, ensuring timely completion of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</p><p>• Perform daily accounting tasks, including reconciliations, journal entries, and reviews, while driving accuracy and efficiency improvements.</p><p>• Lead budget preparation by gathering and validating data, consolidating information, and delivering actionable insights to leadership.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze financial performance, including budget versus actuals, KPIs, and trends, and present findings to leadership.</p><p>• Coordinate internal reviews and external audits, ensuring compliance and resolution of any findings.</p><p>• Collaborate with corporate finance teams to align companies financial operations with organizational standards and governance.</p><p>• Safeguard company assets by enforcing strong internal controls, compliance practices, and risk management protocols.</p><p>• Provide financial guidance by applying company policies and recommending process improvements to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Direct, mentor, and develop finance team members, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</p><p>• Maintain and utilize financial systems to support accurate and efficient operations.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Controller role will have a BS in Accounting (preferably a CPA), 7+ years of hands-on day to day accounting up to financial statement preparation, 3+ years of supervisory, strong US GAAP to include ASC 606 and ASC 842, budgeting/forecasting, services industry background and someone who can automate more of their systems. This role will be 3 days/week in the office once up and running. Compensation range is 150-160K in base salary plus full benefits. To apply to this role please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035. </p>
<p>Our client, 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><strong>Job Title: </strong>Controller<strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Industry: </strong>Professional Services</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Washington, DC</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Permanent</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>A leading professional services organization based in Washington, DC is seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> to join its dynamic team. This critical leadership role will oversee the organization's financial operations, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards and regulations. As the Controller, you will play an essential role in driving strategic financial decisions and supporting business goals.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Reporting and Analysis:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.</li><li>Perform in-depth financial analysis and provide recommendations to executive leadership to support strategic planning and operational improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting Operations:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all day-to-day accounting functions, including month-end close, deferred revenue, WIP, accruals, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, budgeting, and general ledger activities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP standards and implement best practices for internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting and Forecasting:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and coordinate the annual budgeting process.</li><li>Develop financial forecasts and provide ongoing monitoring and variance analysis to ensure alignment with organizational objectives.</li></ul><p><strong>Audit and Compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary liaison for external auditors and regulatory agencies, ensuring successful execution of audits and compliance reviews.</li><li>Maintain adherence to all federal, state, and local regulations, including tax requirements applicable to the professional services sector.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Management and Leadership:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor the accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability, development, and collaboration.</li><li>Lead strategic initiatives to improve department workflows, systems, and processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Financial Planning:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate closely with senior leadership to align financial strategies with short-term and long-term business goals.</li></ul>
<p>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>We are looking for an experienced Controller for a long-term contract position. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented individual with expertise in Oracle Fusion and financial management within manufacturing environments. The role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial operations and strategy of a dynamic organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation and analysis of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Perform balance sheet account reconciliations to maintain financial integrity.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting processes, including manufacturing cost analysis, to optimize operational efficiency.</p><p>• Utilize Oracle Fusion Financials to streamline financial reporting and processes.</p><p>• Manage Oracle Supply Chain Management functions to support business operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of financial systems.</p><p>• Provide strategic insights and recommendations for improving financial performance.</p><p>• Ensure the accuracy and timely delivery of all financial reports and data.</p><p>• Identify and implement best practices in accounting and financial management.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is a wealth management family office seeking an experienced Controller to lead and manage our accounting, financial operations, and related administrative functions. This role offers significant growth opportunities as our organization expands. The ideal candidate is a highly ethical individual who can exercise discretion with confidential information, displays unwavering attention to detail, and possesses strong leadership, communication, and analytical abilities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain complete and accessible corporate documents; ensure compliance and collaborate with legal counsel on updates.</li><li>Manage all HR functions including payroll, PTO tracking, and benefits administration; foster positive office culture.</li><li>Oversee office leases, insurance, utilities, equipment contracts, and annual operating budgets.</li><li>Implement and maintain robust data privacy and financial control systems; coordinate with IT providers and research new software.</li><li>Supervise cash receipts/disbursements, bank reconciliations, cash flow reports, and investment account reconciliations; resolve accounting issues.</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and collaborate with owners and banking partners on cash management.</li><li>Track investment capital commitments and report quarterly performance; suggest improvements.</li><li>Manage charitable giving, estate planning gifts, and related tax reporting.</li><li>Coordinate annual tax return preparation for individuals, trusts, and entities; compile documentation, review returns, and ensure timely filing.</li><li>Manage tax notices, refunds, and quarterly payment projections across jurisdictions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the financial operations of a growing construction company based in Ashburn, Virginia. This role involves managing all aspects of accounting, payroll, and project-based financial activities to ensure accurate reporting and budgeting. The ideal candidate will thrive in a hands-on environment and bring a strong background in construction accounting as well as proficiency with Sage 300 (Timberline).</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage full-cycle general ledger accounting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant standards.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processes, including automated payroll systems, to ensure timely and efficient operations.</p><p>• Handle project accounting tasks, including tracking costs and revenues for construction projects.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and budgets to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Administer AIA billing processes, ensuring proper documentation and timely submissions.</p><p>• Utilize Sage 300 software to streamline accounting functions and maintain financial records.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to monitor financial performance and address variances.</p><p>• Conduct regular audits and reconciliations to maintain the integrity of financial data.</p><p>• Provide strategic insights based on financial analysis to guide decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and standards within the construction industry.</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a results-driven Accounting Manager to oversee financial activities within one of our manufacturing clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing accounting, cost accounting principles, and hands-on experience with Costpoint software. This role will play a pivotal role in month-end close, reporting, and compliance within the manufacturing sector to ensure efficient operations and optimal financial performance.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Manage general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll functions.</li><li>Oversee cost accounting activities including standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory reconciliation.</li><li>Prepare and analyze budgets, forecasts, and financial statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies.</li><li>Coordinate audits and support tax filings.</li><li>Supervise and develop accounting staff.</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking a Regional Controller to join our client's team in Loudon County, VA. This candidate will oversee a $600M+ region in a much larger organization. In this role, you will provide financial leadership, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and drive operational efficiencies within the region. You will collaborate with leadership and operational teams to support financial planning, reporting, and decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Collaborate with regional leaders to establish financial objectives aligned with organizational goals.</p><p>• Provide guidance and training to operational leaders on financial policies and procedures.</p><p>• Prepare and monitor division budgets, expense forecasts, and financial reports to ensure fiscal accountability.</p><p>• Research accounting standards and policies to maintain compliance with federal regulations and GAAP.</p><p>• Negotiate contract terms with subcontractors and customers to enhance business relationships.</p><p>• Ensure the accuracy and reliability of accounting systems and internal controls through daily operational oversight.</p><p>• Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency in accounting and administrative functions.</p><p>• Deliver timely and accurate financial data to support job cost analysis and forecasting.</p><p>• Facilitate effective use of ERP systems for project planning and financial management.</p><p>• Manage compliance matters related to business licenses, insurance, bonding, and audits.</p><p>• Develop strategies to support the collaboration, growth, and attention to detail of the regional accounting team.</p><p>• Create and present financial models and forecasts to guide strategic investments and resource allocation.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested please apply to this posting or send your resume in confidence to Cesario Brooks. Find me on LinkedIn</p>
<p>Are you ready for your next big challenge? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where accuracy and attention to detail are key? Our client is a diverse professional services firm that has experienced strong, consistent growth, and they are seeking an <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> who’s ready to join a thriving and dynamic team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><p>As the <strong>Assistant Controller</strong>, you will be a vital partner in our company’s financial success. Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li><strong>Leadership:</strong> Supervise and guide accounting staff in areas like accounts payable (AP), payroll, and general ledger responsibilities.</li><li><strong>Financial Management:</strong> Lead monthly close activities, manage prepaids and accrued liabilities, update fixed asset and intangible depreciation schedules, and conduct variances analysis aligned with departmental budgets and forecasts.</li><li><strong>Compliance and Oversight:</strong> Ensure compliance with US GAAP principles while managing internal and external audits, as well as payroll and tax-related filings.</li><li><strong>Treasury Functions:</strong> Oversee bank accounts, credit cards, and corporate expense programs to ensure smooth workflows and reconciliation.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Collaborate on building and documenting policies that improve transaction efficiency and align financial reporting with industry best practices.</li><li><strong>Strategic Analysis:</strong> Prepare reports, conduct financial analyses, and support decision-making as part of departmental forecasting and budgeting efforts.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Corporate Controller to join a fast-growing, private equity-backed government contractor in Fairfax, Virginia. This is a unique opportunity to play a key leadership role in the finance team, supporting organizational growth and contributing to strategic financial initiatives. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, providing technical expertise and hands-on guidance to drive financial reporting, systems enhancements, and integration processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee consolidated financial reporting for multiple entities, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.</p><p>• Prepare monthly and annual financial reports for private equity stakeholders, including detailed flux analysis.</p><p>• Lead accounting system upgrades and transformations to align with organizational growth and acquisition activities.</p><p>• Support merger and acquisition processes, managing the integration of new entities into the financial structure.</p><p>• Implement best practices for systems and data integration to streamline financial reporting and consolidation.</p><p>• Manage external audits and tax compliance, fostering strong relationships with external partners.</p><p>• Coordinate federal, state, and local tax reporting to ensure compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with business unit controllers to align accounting functions with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Develop and oversee the preparation of consolidated budgets and rolling forecasts.</p><p>• Analyze revenue, expenses, and margins to optimize project profitability and guide senior leadership in achieving financial goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. </p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Please respond in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for immediate consideration for this fast-moving opportunity or one of our other immediate </p><p>openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p> </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Do You Love Numbers? Are You a Skilled Non-Profit Controller or Assistant Controller with an Entrepreneurial Spirit? Have you ever dreamed of combining your financial expertise with your passion for making a global impact? Are you ready to work for a forward-thinking non-profit organization that values innovation and looks for entrepreneurial leaders like you? If so, keep reading. This is your opportunity to step into a leadership role within a globally recognized social-impact organization that is driving positive change across the world.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a $35M non-profit in the DC Metro area, is looking for a talented Controller who will partner with the CFO to manage and oversee all aspects of the organization's financial and accounting operations. This leadership position offers the chance to work closely with senior executives and program leaders, empowering them to make informed decisions while ensuring financial excellence across the organization's operations. This isn't just a finance role; it's about joining a team dedicated to making a meaningful difference—designing systems, processes, and strategies that support the organization's work to create lasting social change worldwide.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>*Manage accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems to ensure compliance with GAAP standards and nonprofit regulatory requirements.</p><p>*Implement internal controls for revenue, costs, budgets, and asset protection while ensuring accurate financial transaction recordings.</p><p>*Coordinate and oversee audit processes.</p><p>*Analyze financial data, prepare timely reports, and communicate updates to senior leadership.</p><p>*Review and approve payroll transactions.</p><p>*Support the CFO in engaging with the board’s audit and finance committees on financial trends and strategies.</p><p>*Oversee accounting for grants and programs to ensure spending aligns with budgets and funding requirements.</p><p>*Build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders like banks, lenders, and vendors.</p><p>*Develop and enforce finance policies, procedures, and systems to support operations.</p><p>*Lead improvements to the accounting ERP system (NetSuite) and coordinate system rollouts in additional locations.</p><p>*Lead and develop the finance team, fostering clear communication and strong collaboration.</p><p>*Strengthen partnerships with HR, IT, legal, and program teams to streamline operations.</p><p>*Promote a positive work environment and provide coaching to tackle challenges collaboratively.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will be an individual who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and has the following qualifications: CPA,10+ years exp with 2–5+ years of experience in a Non-Profit Controller or Asst Controller role, strong background in grant accounting from private foundations NOT government grants, NetSuite or something similar, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to research and apply technical accounting standards as required, a collaborative mindset and ability to educate colleagues with varying levels of financial knowledge and a passion for innovation and working in entrepreneurial teams where creativity, adaptability, and results are valued. Comp range for this Controller role is 130-135K in base salary + bonus, full benefits and this is a hybrid role in the office in Arlington, VA a minimum of 3 days/week. To apply to this job please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035.</p>
We are looking for a committed and meticulous Controller to join our team based in Wilmington, Delaware. In the finance sector, the Controller will be pivotal in overseeing the company's accounting operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing financial reporting. The role involves managing the integrity of internal systems, supervising financial obligations, and handling treasury functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Manage the company's accounting operations, including accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and general ledger management.<br>• Oversee the preparation and presentation of accurate and timely financial statements.<br>• Ensure the company's compliance with tax returns and firm-specific compliance filings.<br>• Guarantee the accuracy and integrity of the company's practice management system, including report writing and data maintenance.<br>• Maintain compliance for the company's 401(k) and flexible benefits plans, ensuring all reporting and filings are accurate and timely.<br>• Supervise and process billing operations, ensuring timely and accurate invoicing.<br>• Manage client interactions to resolve billing inquiries and oversee collection efforts to maintain cash flow.<br>• Oversee the company's treasury function, ensuring risk and liquidity are effectively monitored.<br>• Regularly reconcile all bank accounts and prepare weekly cash position reports.<br>• Manage cash sweeps to interest-bearing accounts and oversee other liquidity optimization strategies.<br>• Develop and oversee the company's annual budget and financial forecasts.<br>• Analyze financial data and provide insights to inform strategic decision-making.
My client is a large government defense contractor seeking a new Controller to lead their financial operations and ensure compliance with government cost accounting standards. The ideal candidate will bring accounting expertise, deep knowledge of public accounting, and a mastery of government contracting. This is a high-impact role at the heart of our organization’s financial integrity and strategic growth. The controller will be asked to run the day-to-day accounting management of the organization while managing 5 staff members underneath them. This role will report to the CFO. They are holding true to the qualifications below. Company Overview Join one of the nation's leading government defense contractors—a dynamic, innovation-driven organization with annual revenues exceeding $500 million. They specialize in cutting-edge solutions across defense and national security sectors, operating in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment. Position Summary We are seeking a experienced Controller to Key Responsibilities Lead the accounting department, overseeing financial reporting, month-end closing, and regulatory submissions Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, payroll, financial reporting, risk management, budgeting and forecasting support, and collaborating with third-party stakeholders (tax, audit, government, etc…) Lead the development of a high-performing team of 5 accounting staff members Manage and maintain Costpoint ERP system operations Develop and monitor indirect rates, ensuring alignment with contract requirements and optimizing cost recovery Prepare and submit Incurred Cost Submissions (ICS) and other reports required by DCAA and DCMA Collaborate with executive leadership to provide financial insights for decision-making Ensure compliance with GAAP, FAR, CAS, and other relevant regulations Support audits and financial reviews conducted by internal and external agencies Mentor and develop a high-performing finance team
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a reputable company and leader in their industry that is private-equity backed and continuing to expand - where they make more than just products—they manufacture success, one unit at a time!! </p><p> </p><p>Our manufacturing client runs like a well-oiled machine, and they're on the hunt for a Senior Accountant who’s ready to roll up their sleeves, jump in as the right hand to the Accounting Manager and Controller and take ownership of their responsibilities! </p><p> </p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Own the general ledger like the superhero you are!</strong> From journal entries to account reconciliations, you’ll keep financials in check and ensure we're crossing our T's and balancing our sheets.</li><li><strong>Cost Calculation Extraordinaire</strong>: You’ll get up close and personal with the movers and shakers on the production floor, overseeing inventory accounting, analyzing cost variances, and serving as the <em>ultimate</em> cost detective.</li><li><strong>Reporting Rockstar</strong>: Prepare exceptional monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports that help the team understand “what’s up” and “what’s next” in plant performance. CFOs dream of analysts like you!</li><li><strong>Process Improvement Guru</strong>: Spot inefficiencies? Wave your improvement wand and help us optimize our systems, from ERP mastery to automating your favorite mundane tasks.</li><li><strong>Team Collaborator</strong>: Work closely with operations and management teams to translate finance into <em>human</em>. You’re basically the Rosetta Stone of accounting, bridging the gap between debits and production data.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What’s in It for YOU?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Competitive Compensation</strong>: We pay you for your brilliance. Simple as that! Competitive base and bonus structure with fantastic benefit package!</li><li><strong>Growth Opportunities</strong>: This role doesn’t stop at “Senior Accountant”—your career ladder climbs higher than our inventory stacks.</li><li><strong>Work-Life Balance</strong>: We work hard, but we also get that accountants need downtime and flexibility! While we need you to be in the office / plant most of the time, we offer occasional work from home capabilities during the month! </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ready to Maximize your potential with us?</strong></p><p> </p><p>Apply now and join the our family, where accounting prowess meets creative manufacturing magic!</p><p><em>Warning: Side effects of this job may include excessive celebration of variances resolved, uncontrollable laughter at team lunches, and a newfound obsession with plant metrics!</em></p><p> </p><p>Send your resume immediately to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf or to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn.</p>
<p>Our client, a very well capitalized, private equity backed company that is in high acquisition mode with a number of current nationwide targets, is recruiting for their Manager of Technical Accounting and Deal Analysis to join their world class team. Based in the Washington, DC area, this is a ground floor opportunity for a talented Technical Accounting Manager to take their career to the next level quickly with a great amount of career runway as this company rapidly builds their finance team and overall infrastructure. This newly created Manager of Technical Accounting position will work with a tenured Controller support their talented CFO closely. This opportunity offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment, where your skills in public accounting, business combinations, and financial reporting will be highly valued. This role will oversee the preparation of opening balance sheets for acquisitions, ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, and support the Controller in various technical accounting tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>In addition, this role will provide accounting leadership and technical guidance for the corporate team and their acquisition integrations. Duties for this this exciting Manager of Technical Accounting and Deal Analysis position will include the following:</p><p><br></p><p>• Supporting ongoing acquisitions including preparation of opening balance sheets and support technical accounting matters related to the transaction</p><p>• Performing financial analysis to support deal structuring, including purchase price allocation and post-transaction adjustments.</p><p>• Calculating working capital by entity and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, such as ASC 805 for business combinations.</p><p>• Supporting the Controller's group with account reconciliations and accounting for intercompany transactions.</p><p>• Compiling cash forecasts and reporting relating to acquisitions</p><p>• Assisting with the maintenance of technical accounting standards such as ASC 805, 606 and 842</p><p>• Supporting the continued implementation of their new ERP systems</p><p>• Preparing workpapers and month-end reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and select income statement accounts.</p><p>• Identifying and valuing tangible and intangible assets, liabilities, and goodwill.</p><p>• Assisting to integrate acquired entities into the consolidated financial reporting systems</p><p>• Support the company's annual audits and tax filings.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client offers healthcare benefits as part of their total compensation package.</p><p><br></p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.</p>
Job Title: Accounts Payable (AP) Manager<br><br>Location: Newark, DE (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)<br><br>Reports To: Controller / Director of Finance<br><br>Salary Range: $70,000 – $110,000 per year (based on experience)<br><br><br><br>Overview:<br><br><br><br>The Accounts Payable Manager will oversee the full-cycle accounts payable function, ensuring timely, accurate, and efficient processing of vendor invoices and payments. This role is key to maintaining financial integrity, optimizing processes, and fostering positive vendor relationships while supporting the company’s cash flow objectives.<br><br><br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br><br><br><br>Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the Accounts Payable team, including invoice processing, payment runs, and expense report administration.<br>Supervise, train, and mentor AP staff to promote accuracy, efficiency, and accountability.<br>Review and approve invoices to ensure correct coding, authorization, and adherence to company policies and GAAP standards.<br>Manage vendor relationships, addressing inquiries and resolving discrepancies promptly and professionally.<br>Oversee weekly, biweekly, or monthly payment cycles to ensure timely disbursement and optimal cash management.<br>Implement and maintain strong internal controls, improving processes and driving efficiency.<br>Reconcile AP accounts and support month-end and year-end close activities.<br>Collaborate with Procurement, Accounting, and FP& A teams to ensure accurate expense recording and reporting.<br>Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules, documentation, and responses to auditor inquiries.<br>Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and workflow optimization.<br><br><br>Qualifications:<br><br><br><br>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or equivalent experience a plus).<br>5+ years of progressive experience in Accounts Payable, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role.<br>Strong understanding of GAAP and AP best practices.<br>Experience with ERP systems such as QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or Microsoft Dynamics.<br>Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical ability.<br>Excellent attention to detail, organization, and communication skills.<br>Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.<br><br><br>Preferred Skills:<br><br><br><br>Experience in a multi-entity or manufacturing environment.<br>Proven success driving automation or system improvements.<br>Familiarity with AP automation tools such as Concur, Tipalti, or Coupa.<br><br><br>Why Join Us:<br><br>Collaborative and growth-oriented finance culture.<br>Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package.<br>Flexible hybrid schedule in a convenient Newark, DE location.
<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>
<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>Growing client in the Newark, Delaware area seeks a VP of Finance with strong knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting and cost control principles. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial health of the organization while leading the financial planning and analysis process including annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-term strategic planning. This VP of Finance will also research and investigate financial data, analyze cash flows, develop and implement internal controls, provide financial insights and recommendations, support financial models and manage relationships with auditors, banks, insurance providers and other financial stakeholders. This VP of Finance will retain constant awareness of the company’s financial position ensuring all documents and filings meet federal and internal compliance obligations.</p><p> </p><p>Primary Responsibilities</p><p>· Direct and oversee all aspects of accounting, finance, treasury, tax, and financial reporting</p><p>· Create annual/quarterly financial strategic plan and budget</p><p>· Prepare timely and detailed reports on financial performance on a quarterly and annual basis</p><p>· Provide insight on areas that need improvement</p><p>· Identify and analyze financial risk</p><p>· Assist with all audit and internal control operations</p><p>· Ad-Hoc projects as needed</p><p>· Support upper management as needed</p>
We are looking for an experienced Manager of Financial Operations to oversee accounting processes, optimize cash flow, and ensure compliance with financial standards. In this role, you will lead efforts to improve operational efficiency, maintain internal controls, and support financial reporting. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a thorough understanding of accounting principles.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the accurate and timely recording of accounting transactions to support month-end processes and cash monitoring.<br>• Analyze updates to accounting standards and ensure applicability to business operations.<br>• Develop procedures to evaluate credit risk and maximize collections while optimizing cash disbursements.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal control policies by reviewing accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.<br>• Monitor tax code changes and vendor compliance to address 1099 and W-9 requirements.<br>• Review customer contracts to identify performance obligations, ensure accurate billing, and manage deferred revenue.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to address concerns, establish credit terms, and streamline purchase workflows.<br>• Support audit processes by assisting with testing of accounts receivable, accounts payable, and accrual transactions.<br>• Implement Agile process tools to enhance transaction processing and monthly financial close.<br>• Oversee day-to-day AR and AP operations to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.
