<p><strong>Senior Project Accountant Opportunity</strong></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong> Join an established leader that has been transforming infrastructure and communities across the DMV for decades. This organization’s body of work covers a wide range of commercial construction, including laboratory spaces, apartment buildings, schools, hotels, logistics hubs, manufacturing sites, local government buildings, and office renovations. Their culture focuses on building relationships, professional growth, and sustainable progress—viewing each project as a chance to cultivate trust and create long-term impact.</p><p><strong>Role Introduction</strong> We are seeking a Senior Project Accountant to support various project teams and accounting leadership, driving financial integrity and compliance over numerous concurrent construction initiatives. This position interacts with diverse internal and external stakeholders and is best suited to individuals who excel in a collaborative, communicative environment.</p><p><strong>Primary Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the complete billing cycle while maintaining compliance, utilizing accounting platforms.</li><li>Assemble and audit documentation for project owner invoicing, upholding detail accuracy.</li><li>Carefully monitor and address risk factors, ensuring ongoing adherence to insurance requirements specific to defaults.</li><li>Assist project leadership with detailed tracking of expenditures and development of budget reporting tools for current jobs.</li><li>Validate certified payroll submissions to confirm conformance with relevant regulations and standards.</li><li>Prepare and distill financial project data, generating actionable reports for team use in the field.</li><li>Employ a variety of software applications to efficiently complete daily assignments.</li><li>Carry out other duties or engage in special projects in line with business needs.</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a privately owned real estate firm involved in real estate investment, development and property management worldwide is one of the largest real estate organizations in the world and they are looking for a Senior Property Accountant. This Senior Property Accountant will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and propriety of all financial data and reports. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:</p><ul><li>Collaborate closely with Controller, Property/Project Manager, and Accountants to maintain the accuracy of accounting, financial reporting, and construction draw processes, when required.</li><li>Create funding requests for both investors and lenders.</li><li>Perform treasury-related tasks, which include initiating wire transfers for distributions, debt service, and other periodic or special payments.</li><li>Analyze accounts receivable (AR) aging to evaluate collectability and recommend write-offs or reserves as needed.</li><li>Support the Property Management team with analysis of accounts receivable data to assist in collection efforts, if necessary.</li><li>Post journal entries to the general ledger, ensuring compliance with GAAP or other applicable accounting standards. If relevant, review journal entries prepared by Accountants or external parties to ensure accuracy and alignment with accounting principles.</li><li>Manage project/property reporting schedules and draw calendars.</li><li>Execute month-end close tasks, including preparing and reviewing reconciliations of complex accounts.</li><li>Conduct thorough reviews and analyses of the general ledger.</li><li>Accurately calculate, invoice, and record Property/Development Management fees and Construction Management fees in a timely manner.</li><li>Oversee fixed asset records by setting up and tracking new assets and processing monthly depreciation/amortization.</li><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements along with detailed supporting schedules, in coordination with the Property/Project Manager to ensure correctness.</li><li>Create lender-related reserve, escrow, or draw requests (including tenant improvements, commissions, and capital expenses).</li><li>Investigate accounting standards, draft memorandums outlining positions, and document appropriate treatment for unique or new financial items.</li><li>Implement and monitor procedures to ensure compliance with internal controls.</li><li>Provide assistance to the Asset Management and Property Management teams in preparing annual property budgets and reconciling differences between Argus models and budgets/forecasts. Enter approved budgets into relevant accounting systems.</li><li>Compile and submit information required for financial statement and internal audits.</li><li>Generate tax projections and develop tax preparation workpapers as needed.</li><li>Support and mentor new accountants in their respective specialties or product areas to ensure the consistency and accuracy of processes and deliverables.</li><li>Contribute to projects, ad hoc reporting, and analysis for the Accounting team as requested.</li></ul><p>The ideal candidate for this Senior Property Accountant role will have a BS in accounting from an accredited university- 3+ years of public accounting (auditing of real estate companies) or another real estate company doing similar work. This real estate company has a lot to offer an employee since they are a global firm located in the heart of DC. To apply to this Senior Property Accountant 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>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Project Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, MD. In this long-term role, you will focus on maintaining financial accuracy and providing key financial insights for assigned projects. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with project managers and the finance team to ensure successful financial management and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor and analyze project costs, revenue, and expenses throughout the project lifecycle to ensure accurate reporting.</p><p>• Ensure all projects comply with contracts, regulations, and internal financial procedures.</p><p>• Manage progress billing using established methods and ensure timely invoicing.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to provide financial insights and support successful project execution.</p><p>• Prepare monthly financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and profit and loss reports.</p><p>• Review and reconcile vendor invoices, accounts, and month-end statements to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting practices and procedures to support compliance.</p><p>• Perform certified payroll tasks and ensure adherence to all relevant standards.</p><p>• Handle other accounting-related duties as assigned to support the team.</p>
<p>As the <strong>Project Accountant </strong>for our client South of Baltimore, you will hold a key role in managing financial aspects of construction projects, working as the primary liaison between project managers (PMs) and the accounting department. You will be instrumental in building relationships and streamlining communication with the PMs to ensure accurate financial reporting and project success. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive accountant to not only bring technical expertise but also develop trusted partnerships across departments in a company that values growth and collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li><strong>Project Finance Management</strong>: Handle project budgets, forecasts, expenses, and overall financial tracking to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget.</li><li><strong>Liaison Role</strong>: Serve as the first dedicated connection between accounting and project managers. Build strong, collaborative relationships to enhance financial accuracy and operational efficiency.</li><li><strong>Job Cost Reporting</strong>: Provide regular updates and reports to PMs and leadership regarding cost variances, resource allocations, and overall project financial health.</li><li><strong>Invoicing</strong>: Prepare and review project-related invoices, ensuring accuracy and timely submission to clients. Address any discrepancies with PMs or clients.</li><li><strong>Subcontractor Coordination</strong>: Manage financial aspects of subcontractor agreements, including payments and compliance with proper documentation.</li><li><strong>Compliance and Documentation</strong>: Ensure all financial activities align with established company policies, industry regulations, and GAAP standards.</li><li><strong>Cross-Department Collaboration</strong>: Partner with PMs to develop budgets, review forecasts, and assist with financial decisions at all stages of project lifecycle.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement</strong>: Identify opportunities to enhance project accounting systems and improve communication workflows between accounting and operations teams.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>My client in Loudon County, VA, a well-respected, well-established, and growing ($2B+ in revenue) construction company, is looking for a detail-oriented project accountant to join their team. This role focuses on managing financial operations for construction projects, ensuring accurate cost tracking, compliance, and profitability analysis. You will be assigned a very large construction project along with smaller less complex projects. This job is primarily onsite 4-5 days. This is a project accountant position and the company favors candidates with construction experience.</p><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Project Billings</strong>: Compile, prepare, and analyze monthly project billings in accordance with contract requirements.</li><li><strong>Financial Analysis</strong>: Perform financial analysis and reconcile project costs against the project budget.</li><li><strong>Vendor Compliance Management</strong>: Oversee vendor compliance, including managing insurance, lien waivers, retention, and W-9s.</li><li><strong>Cost Tracking and Reporting</strong>: Produce and analyze job performance and profitability through job cost tracking reports.</li><li><strong>Status Reporting and Budget Maintenance</strong>: Assist in the preparation of status reports while maintaining accurate project statuses and budget information.</li><li><strong>Issue Resolution</strong>: Identify and resolve both basic and complex project-related accounting issues in a timely manner.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this position, please apply to this posting or send your resume in confidence to Cesario Brooks. Find me on LinkedIn.</p>
<p>Are you an ambitious accounting professional with a passion for the construction and real estate industry? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where each day brings new opportunities to make a meaningful impact? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!</p><p>Our small but growing construction and property management real estate firm is seeking an organized and detail-oriented <strong>Project Accountant</strong> to join our passionate and dedicated team. As we expand our footprint, we need a financial expert to help us effectively manage the complexities of pre-development, construction, and property management accounting while partnering closely with project managers and executives.</p><p>If you’re looking for a role where your contributions will truly shape the success and direction of a company, we’d love to hear from you.</p><p><strong>Who We Are</strong></p><p>We are a boutique real estate firm specializing in construction, property management, and development. As a growing business, we pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial energy, collaborative culture, and commitment to delivering exceptional projects that enhance communities. We prioritize innovation, integrity, and teamwork, making this an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to grow their careers in an evolving and rewarding environment.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As the <strong>Project Accountant</strong>, you’ll own critical financial functions across our real estate development lifecycle. From maintaining budgets, tracking costs, and ensuring compliance to preparing draw requests and financial statements, your work will provide the structure and insights necessary to drive our projects forward. If you are someone who loves working with numbers, think of this role as the cornerstone of keeping our projects on track financially.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p>Your main responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li><strong>Pre-Development Accounting</strong>: Maintain and track budgets for land acquisition, zoning, permitting, and feasibility studies while managing expenditures and financial modeling for project pro formas.</li><li><strong>Construction Financing Oversight</strong>: Process contractor invoices and prepare monthly construction loan draw packages, including reconciling disbursements and ensuring compliance with lender and investor agreements.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting</strong>: Prepare project-based financial reports and variance analysis for presentation to executives, lenders, and investors; ensure transparency and accuracy in cost forecasting.</li><li><strong>Budget Monitoring</strong>: Manage contingency fund allocations, track loan interest and fees, and assist in capital partner reporting.</li><li><strong>Compliance</strong>: Liaise with teams to support audits, ensure insurance and bond compliance, and maintain accurate job cost reports by cost code.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Sykesville, Maryland. This position offers an exciting opportunity to manage financial operations and ensure accurate cost analysis for construction projects. You will have regular contact with project managers and estimators, assisting throughout the lifecycle of projects. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting leadership and project managers with critical financial insights and reporting through presentation and review. This position is an individual contributor role with high visibility to the C-Suite.</p><p><br></p><p>For additional information, reach out to Adam Dean at adam.dean@roberthalf</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor and manage project accounting processes, including cost tracking, progress billing, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly Work In Progress (WIP) reports to evaluate project profitability and overall financial performance.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers and leadership to maintain budgets, forecast expenses, and address financial challenges.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with audits, regulatory filings, and workers' compensation requirements.</p><p>• Review and approve subcontractor invoices, payments, and lien waivers with a focus on accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Develop and implement efficient accounting procedures to enhance accuracy in financial reporting.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to accounting staff at the entry level to strengthen team expertise.</p><p>• Work closely with external auditors, clients, and vendors to resolve financial discrepancies and build effective relationships.</p><p>• Deliver financial recommendations and insights to support organizational decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure billing aligns with contract requirements and submit progress payments with precision.</p>
<p>My client is a company within the real estate industry looking for a Senior Accountant to fill the role in their DC office. The ideal Senior Accountant for this role will be responsible for assisting the accounting team with the day-to-day operations and ensuring the financial statements are reported accurately. The responsibilities for the Senior Accountant will include preparing monthly and quarterly financial statements, assisting with invoicing, posting various journal entries, reconciling the balance sheet accounts and collaborating with the team to achieve goals. This organization has room for growth and offers good benefits, including medical and dental benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Prepare financial statements.</p><p>· Assist with month-end close process.</p><p>· Reconcile various balance sheet accounts.</p><p>· Post journal entries.</p><p>· Assist with other ad hoc duties.</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>My client is looking for a Senior Tax Accountant to help assist with operations in their Rockville, MD office. This is a role outside of public accounting for a large corporation and the Senior Tax Accountant for the role will assist with various types of tax analysis. The ideal Senior Tax Accountant for this role will be responsible for calculating quarterly tax payments, analyzing state and local tax returns, updating tax portfolios, tax research, maintaining tax compliance with regulatory standards, sustaining knowledge of technical issues and assisting with tasks as needed. This organization has a great team to work with, excellent benefits; including health and a great work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Tax Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Analyze various tax scenarios.</p><p>· Calculate quarterly tax payments.</p><p>· Analyze state and local filing requirements.</p><p>· Prepare and update tax portfolios.</p><p>· Assist with tax research.</p><p>· Maintain tax compliance.</p><p>· Assist with other ad hoc duties.</p>
<p>Robert Half has teamed up with a leading manufacturer on their search for a Senior Accountant who can assist with the financial future of the company. This Senior Accountant will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial reports, preparing financial statements, assisting the month end close process, analyzing financial data, processing client billings, and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations. The successful candidate for this role will have excellent leadership abilities, sharp analytical skills, command of the month end process, excellent time management experience, and strong written and verbal communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and deliver accurate financial statements and reports in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Develop and uphold internal financial and accounting policies to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Support the monthly close process by meeting reporting deadlines and adhering to quarterly requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with the regional controller to provide corporate accounting services to regional leadership.</p><p>• Assist in gathering and organizing information needed for annual audits conducted by external auditors.</p><p>• Provide supporting documentation for direct and indirect tax filings specific to your region.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for all balance sheet accounts, ensuring proper documentation and accuracy.</p><p>• Participate in updating policies and procedures, creating detailed process flows to accommodate growth and scalability.</p><p>• Take on additional tasks as assigned to meet organizational objectives.</p>
<p>State of the art, utility firm seeks a Staff Accountant with strong budgeting skills. In this role, the Staff Accountant will be responsible for budget planning and preparation, account reconciliation, compliance and documentation, creating forecast projections, monitoring actual expenditures, supporting internal and external audits, maintaining the general ledger and supporting schedules, analyzing spending trends, preparing annual budget variance reports, and ensuring compliance with GAAP and regulatory guidelines specific to the utility industry. This candidate must have a high interest in numbers, budgets and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Everyday Responsibilities</p><p>· Assist in the development and coordination of the annual operating and capital budgets</p><p>· Monitor budget performance and provide monthly, quarterly, and annual variance analysis</p><p>· Support the development of multi-year financial plans</p><p>· Identify cost saving opportunities</p><p>· Resolve discrepancies and provide variance explanations</p><p>· Organize and maintain detailed financial records</p><p>· Coordinate with department management on budget efficiency</p><p>· Research and analyze data and figures</p><p>· Assist with cost allocation, project accounting, and capital expenditure tracking</p><p>· Ensure compliance with internal controls, financial policies, and external regulatory requirements</p>
<p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for a Sr. Payroll Accountant. This position plays a critical role in maintaining financial integrity and operational efficiency across the organization. This position is responsible for developing and implementing internal controls, creating and refining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), managing complex account reconciliations, and overseeing the full scope of payroll operations. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in operational accounting, strong knowledge of payroll compliance, and the ability to manage complex financial processes within a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Payroll Management & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage end-to-end payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of employee compensation, including wages, bonuses, and benefits, in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Maintain payroll tax compliance by overseeing timely tax filings, payments, reconciliations, and audits. Handle the opening and closing of tax accounts across jurisdictions as needed.</li><li>Review and approve payroll journal entries, general ledger postings, and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and alignment with month-end and year-end closing schedules.</li><li>Direct year-end processes, including the accurate preparation, review, and distribution of W-2s and 1099s.</li><li>Collaborate with HR, Finance, and IT to maintain and enhance payroll systems, ensuring data accuracy, security, timely system upgrades, and ongoing process improvements.</li><li>Monitor payroll-related data such as labor costs and benefits to support budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis.</li><li>Coordinate payroll funding and cash flow planning with the Finance team to ensure timely disbursements and compliance with financial obligations.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting & Financial Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Perform and oversee complex account reconciliations, including bank, intercompany, balance sheet, accounts payable, and receivable accounts.</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies to ensure compliance with GAAP and internal policies.</li><li>Design, implement, and maintain internal controls, policies, and accounting procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure regulatory compliance.</li><li>Collaborate with HR, Finance, and business unit leaders to align payroll and financial data with broader organizational objectives.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors, tax agencies, payroll providers, and insurance brokers, managing audits and compliance reviews effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Projects, Leadership & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead cross-functional projects related to payroll, accounting, system implementations, process redesigns, and policy updates.</li><li>Stay current with industry trends, changes in tax law, and payroll/accounting regulations to ensure compliance and recommend best practices.</li><li>Supervise and develop payroll and accounting staff, providing coaching, mentorship, and opportunities for growth.</li><li>Oversee the collection and tracking of vendor and contractor Certificates of Insurance (COIs), ensuring compliance with internal policies and external requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>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>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Accountant to join our client's team located in Chestertown, Maryland. This role will oversee month-end close activities and payroll, with a growth path to Controller. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage month-end close processes, prepare journal entries, and financial statements.</li><li>Process payroll, ensuring compliance with regulations.</li><li>Prepare financial reports and assist with budgets and forecasts.</li><li>Handle accounts payable/receivable and cash flow management.</li><li>Assist with audits and ensure GAAP compliance.</li><li>Improve financial processes using Sage software.</li><li>Mentor junior staff and develop skills for the Controller role.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in Oakton, Virginia is seeking a sharp <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to lead core financial functions and support strategic initiatives. If you have a strong understanding of GAAP, enjoy reconciling data, and can juggle multiple priorities, this role could be a great match.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Reconcile sub-ledgers to the general ledger</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements</li><li>Assist with budgeting and variance analysis</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation tracking</li><li>Oversee month-end close processes and support audit prep</li><li>Contribute to AP/AR oversight and expense tracking</li></ul><p> </p>
We are looking for a skilled Sr. Accountant with expertise in banking operations to join our team on a contract basis in Rockville, Maryland. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting and loan accounting processes. This position is ideal for a meticulous individual with experience in commercial lending and general ledger management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Verify loan information for accuracy and compliance with bank policies and legal requirements.<br>• Update core and ancillary systems to ensure precise loan reporting and daily reconciliations.<br>• Review closing packages to confirm accurate coding and figures.<br>• Prepare and input loan transactions into the accounting system, ensuring proper posting to general ledger accounts.<br>• Manage daily loan general ledger reconciliations provided by the accounting department.<br>• Track accounts payable invoices related to loans and resolve payment discrepancies.<br>• Prepare and process lien releases and ensure timely upload of payoff documentation to the imaging system.<br>• Update collateral records in the loan accounting system to reflect changes or releases.<br>• Handle loan research, general ledger research, loan transactions, and corrections to meet department service-level agreements.<br>• Assist in training team members and support workflow management during peak periods.
<p>Our client, a private equity backed and quickly growing government contractor in the technology sector, is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join their team in Fairfax, Virginia. There is a solid runway for career growth and development given all of their recent positive developments including potential acquisitions. In this Senior Accountant role, you will play a vital part in supporting their financial close and accurate GAAP financial reporting. In this exciting new role, you will support an established leadership team and:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Perform general ledger reconciliations, month end closing journal entries and ensure compliance with GAAP</li><li>Assist leadership with contract revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606</li><li>Conduct monthly reconciliations of general ledger accounts to ensure timely and accurate financial closings.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with applicable standards.</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparing journal entries and accruals.</li><li>Monitor and ensure accurate revenue recognition based on government contract terms and accounting standards (FAR and CAS)</li><li>Apply and oversee indirect cost rates in line with provisional billing rates and incurred cost submissions.</li><li>Assist in preparing incurred cost submissions and year-end audit workpapers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant tax laws, internal controls, and organizational policies.</li><li>Collaborate on the development and implementation of new financial processes to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Special projects as required by leadership</li></ul><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><br></p>
<p>Our client a real estate owner, developer, and manager of over 2M square feet of commercial space with a focus on shopping center redevelopment and revitalization is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their accounting team. This position will be reporting directly to the Controller in hopes of promoting this position to Assistant Controller within a year. This Senior Accountant will play an integral part in their finance and accounting team (5 people in accounting). The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for managing all finance-related activities of real estate properties, assisting in the administering of leases, managing cash flows, reconciling bank statements, and maintaining the general ledger in Sage/Timberline, among other duties. This person will also assist in property/development accounting, preparing financial statements, and assisting with tax-related tasks. Day to day activities include but are not limited to:</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile multiple bank accounts on a monthly basis, identifying discrepancies and resolving any issues promptly.</p><p>• Oversee and verify reconciliation of all financial accounts.</p><p>• Manage the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded and timely updated.</p><p>• Efficiently conduct quarter-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely production of quarterly financial statements.</p><p>• Assist in administering and managing leases, ensuring all financial obligations are met in accordance with the lease agreements.</p><p>• Execute cash management duties, predicting cash needs of the property, and managing transactions.</p><p>• Involved in property and development accounting, ensuring all financial transactions relating to the property and development are accurately recorded and reported.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements including balance sheets, income statements, cash flows, and equity changes reports.</p><p>• Collaborate effectively with property managers, providing them with any required financial information and handling financial queries.</p><p>• Use Timberline/Sage 300 software to enhance efficiency and accuracy of accounting tasks.</p><p>• Manage fixed assets, tracking the purchase, depreciation, and disposal of these assets.</p><p>• Assist in preparing, analysis and submission of tax returns, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal tax regulations.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to financial laws and guidelines in all operations.</p><p>• Assist Controller with various ad hoc projects as needed.</p><p>• Come to work every day with a positive “can do” attitude willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done.</p><p>The ideal candidate for this Senior Accountant role will have a BS/BA in accounting, finance or related fields, 3+ years of preferably real estate accounting (they are open to other industries as well as straight public accounting (audit or tax) as long as have real estate clients, strong analytical skillset and attention to detail, intermediate Excel skills, excellent problem-solving ability and someone who is self-motivated along with excellent time management skills. Comp range for this role is 100-120K in base salary + bonus and benefits. This is a hybrid role (3-4 days/week in the office) once up and running which should take about 3 months. Very good work/life balance. Relaxed, laidback and comfortable office with a dog. To apply to this Senior Accountant 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>
We are in search of a Sr. Accountant to join our team based in Reston, Virginia. Being a part of our construction contractor industry, you'll play a crucial role in handling the full cycle of accounting and financial reporting for a portfolio of commercial properties. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Execute account reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations to maintain the accuracy of financial records.<br>• Manage and update the general ledger regularly.<br>• Prepare journal entries and ensure they are accurately recorded in the financial system.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for data analysis and financial reporting.<br>• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring all financial data is accurately captured.<br>• Operate property management software such as Yardi and MRI for efficient accounting processes.<br>• Handle Cam Reconciliation to ensure accurate allocation of common area maintenance costs.
<p>Large and rapidly growing construction and engineering firm is seeking a Financial Analyst to join their team. This is a newly created position for an organization that has a strong history of promoting from within and providing a terrific culture, professional growth and competitive compensation packages resulting in long tenure within the team. The Financial Analyst will be based out of the corporate HQ in Tysons Corner.</p><p><br></p><p>Core Responsibilities include:</p><p><br></p><p>Project Cost Control</p><p>Collaborate with project management team to create accurate budgets and manpower forecast for multi-year construction projects.</p><p>Monitor and control indirect costs by performing budget to actual variance analysis weekly, identifying and eliminating root cause for variances.</p><p>Establish accurate cash flow forecast to ensure the project is cash positive for the duration.</p><p>Ensure accurate and timely complex multi-million-dollar billing submission on monthly basis.</p><p><br></p><p>Project Procurement Planning</p><p>Lead procurement planning effort for the project. Work closely with project management team to develop detailed procurement plan for the project after award ensuring compliance and logistics are included.</p><p>Help project team procure the job according to plan.</p><p>Perform monthly analysis of actual bought vs. plan.</p><p><br></p><p>Work Breakdown Structure:</p><p>Assist project management team in establishing Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) at the time of award.</p><p>Assist with maintenance of WBS responsibilities at the project level.</p><p>Ensure WBS is maintained throughout the project duration.</p><p><br></p><p>Project Controls:</p><p>Assist project team with monthly financial forms including providing cost analysis with explanation for variances, ensure acceptable justification for variances and help in preparation of monthly financials for review.</p><p><br></p><p>Please apply directly to this posting or contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn</p>
<p>Our client is a rapidly growing, well capitalized world leader in their sector, is recruiting for their new Senior Tax Accountant. This challenging position will be responsible for corporate tax compliance, income tax provisions, and partnership taxation. The role will manage complex tax processes and build effective relationships across various departments as the company moves forward with cutting edge new energy projects. This exciting Senior Tax Accountant position will clearly allow you to add your signature on the organization as the company’s reach expands. Reporting to a talented Tax Manager, who is known to be a strong mentor, you will: </p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee and monitor income tax payments, including quarterly estimates, extensions, and annual tax returns for partnership funds.</p><p>• Maintain and coordinate the tax compliance calendar, ensuring alignment with external service providers.</p><p>• Handle communications from federal and state tax authorities, including tracking, documenting, and responding to tax notices.</p><p>• Facilitate annual nexus reviews for income tax compliance.</p><p>• Review and interpret legal documents and contracts to ensure accurate tax reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams across Accounting, Finance, Asset Management, and other departments to gain insights into financial performance and transactions.</p><p>• Utilize technological tools to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency in tax processes.</p><p>• Perform additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned to support the tax function.</p><p><br></p><p> Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience, certifications and other business needs. The client offers medical benefits as part of their compensation package. </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</p><p>many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p>
<p>Our client is a rapidly growing, well capitalized world leader in their sector, is recruiting for their new Senior Accountant. This visible and challenging position will provide hands on financial reporting, technical accounting and audit support as the company moves forward with cutting edge new energy projects. This role will clearly allow you to add your signature on the organization as the company’s reach expands. This position reports to a talented Controller who is known to be a strong mentor. Core responsibilities for this Senior Accountant will include: </p><p> </p><p>• Prepare financial statements that adhere to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Oversee financial activities including general ledger maintenance, cost accounting, budgeting, and financial analysis.</p><p>• Manage the monthly accounting close process and prepare detailed fund partnership reports.</p><p>• Collaborate across teams such as Finance, Asset Management and Legal to ensure accurate reporting and compliance.</p><p>• Conduct reconciliations and maintain proper documentation within financial accounting systems.</p><p>• Support external audit processes by providing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.</p><p>• Apply knowledge of GAAP accounting topics, including fixed assets, leases, asset retirement obligations, taxes, and debt.</p><p>• Recommend and implement improvements to systems, policies, and procedures for enhanced accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Support the exciting new systems implementation that is in process.</p><p><br></p><p>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</p><p>many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p>
<p>PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES</p><p>• Support and participate in the monthly financial statement close process for Business Unit or functional area of responsibility, ensuring that all financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely as well as analyzing and reviewing financial statements and variances. Consult and liaise with operating unit finance personnel on accounting issues. (40%)</p><p>• Prepare, review and analyze account reconciliations for companies and/or designated functions within Business Unit or functional area of responsibility. Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements. (20%)</p><p>• Prepare the monthly reporting packages, including analysis of current actual results to prior period actual results for use in internal and external reporting. Assists in the accounting, analysis and budgeting of various accounts in coordination with FP& A. (20%)</p><p>• Interact with internal and external auditors, Controller's Group and Business Units as required to accomplish goals. (10%)</p><p>• Assist, as needed, in special projects and the implementation of changes in FASB/GAAP. (10%)</p><p><br></p><p>JOB SCOPE</p><p>• Perform day-to-day activities associated with the monthly financial statement close process.</p><p>• Ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely.</p><p>• Proactively notify Principal, Manager or Director of any accounting/reporting issues or concerns.</p><p>• Work closely with other departments and Business Units regarding accounting activities.</p><p>• May participate in planning processes at project and departmental level.</p><p>• Work under minimal supervision.</p><p>• Position, at times, may require overtime, weekend work and limited travel.</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS</p><p>• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent</p><p>• 2-4 years of related experience</p><p>• Demonstrated technical knowledge and understanding of Accounting theory, principles, practices and regulations including FASB/GAAP and SOX compliance</p><p>• Understands requirements for documentation in work papers, disclosures and memos; demonstrated ability to document a broad range of technical issues</p><p>• Demonstrated successful use of technology to improve process efficiency</p><p>• Demonstrated project management skills</p><p>• Commitment to highest standards of quality and integrity</p><p>• Exude a high degree of professionalism and treats others with respect</p><p><br></p><p>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</p><p>• MBA with a concentration in Accounting or Finance</p><p>• CPA</p><p>• Public Accounting expertise</p><p>• Regulatory/utility/FERC/SEC reporting or energy industry experience</p>
