<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented AML/KYC Analyst to join our team in Newark, Delaware. This contract to long-term position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial services industry by conducting thorough due diligence and compliance reviews. The ideal candidate will ensure adherence to credit policies and regulatory requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct in-depth Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) investigations for commercial loan borrowers, ensuring compliance with credit policies and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Perform thorough reviews of new and existing client relationships, ensuring accuracy and completeness of documentation.</p><p>• Review and assess potential negative news alerts for new clients and during periodic client reviews, escalating findings when necessary.</p><p>• Evaluate prospect client profiles prior to onboarding, providing well-supported recommendations to relevant stakeholders.</p><p>• Utilize internal banking systems and external research tools to gather, analyze, and document investigation findings.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members and other departments to resolve discrepancies and gather additional information if required.</p><p>• Provide timely and well-supported decisions during investigations, ensuring compliance with the Patriot Act and other applicable regulations.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and complete required training programs.</p><p>• Support quality assurance efforts to uphold the integrity of the KYC program.</p><p>• Perform additional duties as assigned to support the team and organizational goals.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced paralegal to join our client's legal team in Washington, District of Columbia. This role focuses on managing high-volume, complex commercial leasing matters, including drafting and revising lease documents, coordinating workflows, and supporting deal administration. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate exceptional organizational and communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and revise commercial leases and amendments based on firm templates and letters of intent.</p><p>• Analyze lease provisions to identify inconsistencies, missing terms, or potential structural issues.</p><p>• Ensure all lease documents reflect accurate details such as key dates, rent structures, and commencement terms.</p><p>• Track and prioritize active leasing matters, deadlines, and open items across multiple deals.</p><p>• Coordinate signatures, finalize documents, and oversee the completion of leasing transactions.</p><p>• Maintain communication with attorneys regarding workflow progress and next steps.</p><p>• Monitor the status of leases and amendments throughout each stage of the process.</p><p>• Organize and update internal files, tracking systems, and portfolio records for leasing matters.</p><p>• Perform quality control checks, document comparisons, and manage critical dates within leasing documents.</p><p>• Serve as a reliable administrative support anchor for the leasing practice.</p>
<p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with a boutique law firm known for its sophisticated commercial real estate practice, including complex leasing and high-value real estate transactions. This role will provide primary support to a high-volume leasing partner/attorney who handles a constant flow of drafting, revising, and managing intricate amendments and leases.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Firm:</strong></p><p>The firm represents clients across the full commercial real estate lifecycle, including:</p><p>• Acquisition, development, and sale of commercial (retail, industrial) and mixed-use properties.</p><p>• Sophisticated leasing matters for both landlords and tenants involving office, retail, industrial, and ground leases.</p><p>• Representation of borrowers and lenders in a wide range of real estate financing, including acquisition, construction, permanent, and mezzanine loans for office buildings, multifamily projects, hotels, land development, and shopping centers.</p><p>• Representation of building owners regarding telecommunications, cable and wiring, satellite dish, and related services.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and revise commercial lease agreements and amendments, ensuring clear and accurate terms are reflected.</p><p>• Analyze lease provisions to identify discrepancies, missing terms, and structural issues.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys to prioritize and manage workflows across numerous leasing transactions.</p><p>• Coordinate the finalization of documents, including obtaining necessary signatures and organizing deal completion.</p><p>• Maintain organized records, tracking active matters and deadlines across the leasing portfolio.</p><p>• Monitor the progress of leases and amendments, ensuring they advance through each stage of the process.</p><p>• Perform quality control checks, document comparisons, and track critical dates from leasing agreements.</p><p>• Serve as a reliable administrative support for the leasing practice, facilitating communication and progress updates.</p><p>• Support efficient deal management by keeping internal files and status lists up to date.</p>
<p>Our client is an well-established construction business with growing operations that is seeking a Senior Cost Analyst to join their expanding team in Arlington, Virginia. This role is integral to the construction accounting team, focusing on cost management, budgeting/forecasting, financial reporting, and collaboration with project executives. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in analyzing budgets and providing accurate projections to support decision-making and organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive reviews and updates of budgets and job status reports for multiple construction projects on a monthly basis.</p><p>• Deliver monthly profit projections and create dashboards to provide actionable insights for management.</p><p>• Facilitate job status meetings with stakeholders and project teams to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</p><p>• Provide guidance to entry-level cost engineers and other team members, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing.</p><p>• Train office and field staff in the use of project management software, ensuring efficient system utilization.</p><p>• Prepare and compile various monthly financial reports for senior leadership and company executives.</p><p>• Analyze project costs to identify risks, opportunities for savings, and implement mitigation strategies.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of new construction project proposals, providing detailed cost analysis and recommendations.</p><p>• Support project executives in managing subcontractor agreements, change orders, and cost reporting.</p><p>• Audit and reconcile project performance using specialized project management software to ensure accuracy and compliance.</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>My client, a large construction industry leader is looking for an Accounting Manager to join their growing team. This position offers challenging work, a strong team of some of the best and brightest to partner with, competitive compensation and excellent quality of life and benefits. <strong>If you are a CPA looking to improve your situation email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away or connect with me on LinkedIn.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review Job Costing to ensure GAAP compliance.</p><p>• Compare actual performance with anticipated results, making necessary financial amendments as required.</p><p>• Compile audit paperwork when needed.</p><p>• Examine periodic job cost reports, spot check cost activities, create budgets and semi-annual forecasts, and discern variances.</p><p>• Communicate with project managers to troubleshoot issues and enhance decision-making process.</p><p>• Manage and direct the operations of the accounting team, serving as a mentor to develop their abilities and foster professional progression.</p><p>• Work alongside project management to gather estimates and distribute prompt monitoring reports to project managers and other corporate leaders.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to GAAP, firm policies, and contractual obligations.</p><p>• Oversee a reliable internal control system.</p>
<p><strong>Development Accountant (Hybrid, DC-Based)</strong></p><p>Are you passionate about making an impact in the affordable housing sector? Join a mission-driven team dedicated to building, preserving, and financing high-quality affordable housing. With nearly 40 years of experience and a collaborative, cross-functional staff of 60+, we put residents first and innovate solutions that help strengthen communities nationwide.</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong> As a Development Accountant, you will report to the Assistant Controller, Real Estate and Property Accounting, overseeing the financial operations for a portfolio of affordable housing properties in various stages of development and operation. This highly collaborative role offers a blend of accounting, analysis, and stakeholder engagement to ensure accuracy, transparency, and compliance with organizational and GAAP standards.</p><p>You’ll interact with property managers, lenders, internal teams, deal investors, and external partners to deliver timely financial information, facilitate audits, and drive ongoing improvements. This DC-based position qualifies for a hybrid work schedule</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Full-cycle accounting and financial statement preparation for assigned real estate projects (operational, predevelopment, and development).</li><li>Oversee monthly reconciliations, variance analyses, and financial reporting from third-party property management accountants.</li><li>Track and account for partnership interests, fees, funds, and project financial execution (General Partner/Limited Partner).</li><li>Monitor intercompany activity: operating properties, loans receivable/payable, and related reconciliations.</li><li>Collaborate on annual budget and forecast development and report significant variances to management.</li><li>Assist with audits, tax process coordination, proforma preparation, settlement statements, and compliance activities.</li><li>Manage construction draws, lender requisitions, and reconcile draw schedules to project budgets and actual costs.</li><li>Update and maintain property ledgers; integrate development activities and construction transactions into operating records.</li><li>Develop and maintain depreciation, amortization, and asset retirement obligation schedules.</li><li>Lead preparation of supporting audit documentation and communication with vendors, contractors, and banks.</li><li>Contribute to internal controls and process improvements per GAAP.</li><li>Serve as liaison between finance and development teams for assigned properties.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong> This is an extraordinary opportunity for a skilled accountant with a passion for affordable housing and public service to be involved in several areas (predevelopment, development, operational, funds, etc.) of real estate accounting. Grow your career while helping deliver lasting impact and stability to communities while being mentored by and have direct access to a fantastic leadership and executive team. Apply directly to this posting for immediate consideration. If you have additional questions, contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This contract-to-permanent position offers an excellent opportunity for a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to contribute to administrative operations and ensure compliance with organizational standards. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting documentation management, enhancing performance processes, and assisting in compliance-related activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Ensure adherence to organizational policies, including quality, health, safety, security, environmental, and ethical guidelines.<br>• Assist in maintaining accurate records, documentation, and reports associated with program requirements.<br>• Provide support in preparing, revising, and organizing prevention and reporting policies, procedures, and training materials.<br>• Facilitate scheduling, logistics, and documentation for annual audits and assessments.<br>• Collaborate with officers to monitor and resolve non-conformities, ensuring timely reporting and follow-up.<br>• Distribute and manage shipboard training materials, ensuring updates are communicated effectively.<br>• Recommend improvements to prevention and reporting policies, enhancing compliance and performance.<br>• Establish positive working relationships with team members to foster trust and collaboration.<br>• Support the tracking and coordination of reporting requirements to meet compliance standards.<br>• Contribute to the continuous improvement of personal and organizational performance through regular planning and review.
