We are looking for a Sr. Grant Accountant to join a Washington, District of Columbia-based organization in a Contract position supporting a significant federally funded initiative. This role will lead grant accounting and compliance activities for a multi-year award, with a strong focus on financial stewardship, regulatory adherence, and accurate reporting. The ideal candidate brings deep experience with federal grants, can operate independently with limited onboarding, and is comfortable advising leadership on financial and compliance matters.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the accounting and compliance administration for a major federal grant and communicate key financial insights, risks, and recommendations to leadership.<br>• Manage the financial oversight of multiple international subawards, ensuring documentation, spending activity, and reporting align with grant requirements.<br>• Review invoices, reimbursement requests, and cost allocations to confirm accuracy, completeness, and allowability under federal guidelines.<br>• Track budgets and spending patterns, reconcile grant-related accounts, and help maintain reliable financial data throughout the grant lifecycle.<br>• Prepare and maintain organized grant files, supporting schedules, and records to strengthen audit readiness and internal control practices.<br>• Contribute to periodic financial reporting for grant-funded activity, ensuring submissions are timely and supported by accurate underlying data.<br>• Identify compliance gaps or process weaknesses and recommend practical improvements that support efficient grant administration.<br>• Support month-end accounting activities related to grant transactions, including journal entries, general ledger review, and account reconciliation.
<p><strong>Executive Accounting/Finance leader with experience driving strategic growth through M&A activity, FP&A, and full P&L ownership, while leading high-performing teams across complex, multi-entity organizations.</strong></p><ul><li>Proven leadership experience overseeing financial operations, budgeting, forecasting, and long-range strategic planning.</li><li>Strong M&A background including acquisition evaluation, integration, financial due diligence, and post-transaction support.</li><li>Deep FP&A expertise with a focus on financial modeling, KPI development, variance analysis, and executive-level reporting.</li><li>Demonstrated success managing P&L performance, improving profitability, and partnering with operational leadership to drive business results.</li><li>Skilled at building and mentoring finance teams, strengthening internal controls, and supporting organizational growth initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Director, Finance Integration</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Global, acquisition-driven organization | High-visibility role</strong></p><p>A globally active, private equity-backed business is building out a dedicated finance integration leadership capability and is seeking an accounting & finance professional with dedicated financial integration experience to take ownership of this mission-critical function.</p><p> </p><p>This is a rare opportunity to step into a newly established role with enterprise exposure and immediate impact. The organization is entering an active investment cycle, with meaningful transaction activity ahead and a pipeline of integration work already in motion across international operations. The person in this seat will become the go-to leader for bringing newly added businesses and finance environments into alignment quickly, thoughtfully, and with strong operational discipline.</p><p> </p><p>If your career has been centered specifically on finance integration work tied to acquired companies and system alignment — not as a side responsibility, but as your primary focus — this could be an exceptional next step! We are looking for someone like you!!</p><p> </p><p><strong>What you’ll own</strong></p><ul><li>Drive the finance workstream for acquired business onboarding and post-close alignment initiatives</li><li>Create structure, timelines, governance, and execution plans for integrating accounting, reporting, forecasting, controls, and finance-related workflows</li><li>Lead alignment of finance platforms, data structures, reporting models, and core transactional processes across newly added entities</li><li>Partner closely with senior finance leadership and cross-functional teams to move integration priorities from planning through stabilization</li><li>Build a scalable approach that can be reused as deal volume increases</li><li>Bring clarity to issues, dependencies, decision points, and execution risks in a fast-moving environment</li><li>Help unify finance operations across a growing international footprint</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why this role stands out</strong></p><ul><li>Newly created position with strong executive visibility</li><li>Direct partnership with top finance leadership</li><li>Backed by sponsors with appetite for strategic growth</li><li>Blend of upcoming deal activity and existing global integration priorities</li><li>Opportunity to put a lasting framework in place rather than simply support one-off projects</li><li>International scope with selective travel tied to planning and project needs</li></ul><p>Please apply immediately to be considered to Tracy Kaszuba on LInkedIn or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf. </p><p><br></p>
<p>A well-established, growth-oriented professional services organization is seeking a <strong>Chief Financial Officer</strong> to join its executive leadership team. This is a highly visible role for a hands-on finance leader who can operate strategically while also ensuring excellence in day-to-day financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>The CFO will serve as a key advisor to senior leadership, providing financial insight that supports business planning, operational performance, and long-term growth. This individual will lead the organization’s accounting and financial management function, oversee core financial processes, and help guide important business decisions through thoughtful analysis, forecasting, and reporting.</p><p>This opportunity is ideal for a finance executive who enjoys balancing strategy with execution, partnering closely with leadership, improving processes, and influencing the direction of a sophisticated services-based business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong> </p><ul><li>Act as a trusted financial advisor to executive leadership on business performance, growth strategy, investments, and overall financial direction</li><li>Lead all core accounting and finance activities, including financial reporting, general ledger oversight, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning</li><li>Oversee the monthly and annual close processes and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial information</li><li>Develop and enhance financial models, scenario analyses, and performance reporting to support decision-making</li><li>Provide insight into profitability, pricing, utilization, and other key business metrics</li><li>Drive the annual budgeting process and monitor performance against plan, identifying risks and opportunities as they arise</li><li>Manage treasury activity, liquidity planning, banking relationships, and overall cash strategy</li><li>Oversee payroll, disbursements, receivables, payables, reconciliations, and related financial operations</li><li>Partner with outside advisors on tax matters, audits, and other financial compliance requirements</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, policies, and financial procedures to support operational effectiveness and risk management</li><li>Evaluate and improve systems, reporting tools, and workflows to increase efficiency and visibility</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting function while fostering strong cross-functional collaboration across the organization</li><li>Prepare and present financial analyses, operating results, and special reporting for executive stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>High-impact executive position with direct exposure to top leadership</li><li>Broad scope across strategy, operations, and financial management</li><li>Opportunity to shape processes, reporting, and long-term business planning</li><li>Visible role in a respected, evolving organization with strong leadership collaboration</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Apply immediately to be considered to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or email your resume to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.</p>
<p>We are partnering with a dynamic, entrepreneurial investment firm in Washington, DC that is seeking a <strong>Chief Financial Officer</strong> to join its executive leadership team and help drive the organization's next phase of growth. This is a highly visible leadership opportunity for a strategic and hands-on finance executive who thrives in fast-paced, growth-oriented environments. Reporting directly to senior leadership, the CFO will play a critical role in shaping financial strategy, optimizing operations, supporting capital initiatives, and building the infrastructure necessary to support continued expansion.</p><p>The ideal candidate will bring a combination of strong financial leadership, operational expertise, and <strong>experience within lending, servicing, specialty finance, or asset-backed investment environments</strong>.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead all accounting, finance, treasury, tax, compliance, and financial reporting functions</li><li>Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership on financial performance, growth initiatives, and capital allocation decisions</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, liquidity management, cash flow planning, and financial modeling</li><li>Manage relationships with lenders, banking partners, auditors, tax advisors, and other external stakeholders</li><li>Support financing transactions, capital formation initiatives, and strategic growth opportunities</li><li>Develop and enhance financial reporting, dashboards, and key performance indicators</li><li>Evaluate operational efficiencies and implement scalable processes, systems, and internal controls</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with operations and business leaders to support decision-making and improve performance</li><li>Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing finance and accounting team</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>10+ years of proven experience as a CFO, VP of Finance, Fund CFO, Corporate Controller, or senior finance executive</li><li>Strong understanding of lending operations, loan portfolio management, servicing economics, financing facilities, and capital structures</li><li>Experience supporting or overseeing asset-backed finance structures, warehouse facilities, securitizations, or other structured financing arrangements</li><li>Deep knowledge of financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting, treasury management, and internal controls</li><li>Experience managing audits, tax compliance, and external advisory relationships</li><li>Demonstrated ability to operate both strategically and tactically in a growing organization</li><li>Track record of building scalable finance functions, processes, and reporting infrastructure</li><li>Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Ability to effectively interact with executive leadership, investors, lenders, and board-level audiences</li><li>CPA strongly preferred; MBA or other advanced financial credentials are a plus</li></ul><p>We are seeking a finance leader who combines strategic vision with a builder's mindset. If you have experience within lending, mortgage servicing, specialty finance, consumer finance, or asset-backed structures and are looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact at the executive level, we would welcome a confidential conversation. Please reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or apply directly to this role through this posting. Comp range 200-250K + Bonus + Carry. 3 days/week in the office.</p>
<p>My client has a great opportunity for someone looking for a role as the Chief Financial Officer of their organization based in Alexandria, VA, within the transportation and local government industry. The ideal candidate selected for the Chief Financial Officer position will be responsible for overseeing the finance department, supervising a team, providing oversight to accounting operations, managing the budgeting process, overseeing grants and capital projects, and ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with government funding requirements. This individual will also serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership and the Board of Directors. This organization offers excellent benefits; including medical coverage, in addition to great work life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Chief Financial Officer include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Supervise and provide leadership to the accounting and finance department.</p><p>· Oversee accounting operations, payroll, treasury, and financial reporting.</p><p>· Develop and manage annual operating budgets and long-term capital improvement plans.</p><p>· Oversee grant funding, capital projects, and compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.</p><p>· Review financial reports, manage internal controls, and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p>