<p>Our client, a prestigious international law firm, is searching for their new Manager of Accounting Operations. This visible role will support a dynamic Director, work with the finance & accounting team and have exposure to firm leadership and Partners. The role will key on overseeing accounting operations including A/P, cash and trust processes as well as the use of related technology tools and implementing efficient processes to automate and optimize the accounting operations functions. This exciting Manager of Accounting Operations position will be offered the opportunity to: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Manage the operational accounting department including the accounts payable, cash operations and trust areas as well as guiding the team to achieve department goals.</li><li>Lead the constant review and development of key accounting processes as well as design of internal controls.</li><li>As a part of a team, manage special projects and conduct analysis.</li><li>Effectively coordinate between accounting operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable processes and ensuring all financial obligations are met in a timely manner</li><li>Act as a key liaison to the outside accounting firm regarding the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews.</li><li>Inform decision making and improve processes such as forecasting cash flow and financial performance to assist in strategic planning.</li><li>Implement and maintain trust accounting procedures to handle sensitive financial transactions.</li><li>Automate processes where possible to improve efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Manage the accounting of team performance and providing constructive feedback.</li><li>Collaborating with other departments to ensure the accuracy of financial information and to resolve any discrepancies</li><li>Developing and implementing accounting policies and procedures in line with firm objectives.</li><li>Perform ad hoc projects for senior management as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall 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, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p><p><br></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>Established management provider is looking to hire an Accounting Manager/Supervisor who can build and maintain a strong financial team! This role involves maintaining internal controls, supporting strategic financial initiatives, preparing monthly account reconciliations, coordinating financial tax audits, monitor and analyze account data, overseeing the month end close process, entering general ledger activities, and staying updated on changes in accounting standards and regulations to ensure ongoing financial health and growth. The ideal Accounting Manager/Supervisor will have solid financial analysis skillset, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong understanding of GAAP standards, and the capacity to multi-task while meeting crucial deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to work on daily</p><p>· Supervise and lead the accounting team, including accounts payable/receivable and general ledger</p><p>· Manage month-end and year-end closings</p><p>· Coordinate and support external audits </p><p>· Oversee tax filings ensuring compliance with local, state and federal regulations</p><p>· Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports/statements</p><p>· Analyze financial data and provide insights to senior management</p><p>· Support system implementations, upgrades, and process automation projects</p><p>· Monitor and track internal assets and expenditures</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced fractional Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Virginia. This position requires a strategic financial leader who can oversee key financial operations and provide expert guidance to ensure organizational success. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial management and a proven ability to drive results.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage cash flow analysis to maintain financial stability and optimize liquidity.</p><p>• Provide strategic capital management to support organizational growth and investment opportunities.</p><p>• Lead and ensure accurate month-end closing processes to maintain timely and precise financial records.</p><p>• Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and actionable insights.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks Online for efficient financial tracking and management of accounts.</p><p>• Monitor and manage work-in-progress (WIP) accounting to ensure accurate project costing and profitability.</p><p>• Implement and maintain effective inventory accounting practices to optimize stock valuation and control.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to establish and execute financial strategies that align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Identify and address areas of improvement within financial processes to enhance operational efficiency.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Baltimore, Maryland. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, provide strategic guidance, and ensure the organization’s financial health through effective planning and management. This position requires a strong background in accounting, financial forecasting, and operational strategy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement financial strategies to support organizational goals, including forecasting resources and creating actionable plans.<br>• Monitor and analyze financial performance, identifying variances and initiating corrective measures to improve results.<br>• Provide financial projections, accounting services, and growth plans to enhance the company’s financial position.<br>• Manage relationships with financial institutions, negotiating credit lines and interest rates to optimize funding.<br>• Oversee daily and monthly bank reconciliations, general ledger management, and financial transaction processing.<br>• Ensure compliance with finance policies, procedures, and regulatory standards while maintaining accurate records.<br>• Handle all aspects of 401(k) management and investment account reconciliation.<br>• Manage liability insurance, leased equipment, and escrow accounts, ensuring operational efficiency.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports, including forecasting and variance analysis, to support decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to identify opportunities for cost reduction, operational improvements, and system enhancements.
<p>Are you a seasoned professional passionate about information security and compliance? A national leading consulting firm is seeking an <strong>ISO Lead Certified Senior Manager</strong> to take a pivotal role in their Risk Consulting Practice. You’ll lead a team dedicated to providing top-tier advisory and attestation services for ISO 27001 compliance, helping clients streamline their processes, strengthen their security posture, and align with international standards. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in an environment that offers challenging projects, leadership opportunities, and strategic initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Your role will bring variety and impact, including:</p><ul><li><strong>Business Development:</strong> Identify new opportunities, create client proposals, and contribute to thought leadership in the ISO space.</li><li><strong>Client Delivery:</strong> Oversee scheduling, client interactions, and the completion of consulting and attestation projects with a focus on quality and professional standards.</li><li><strong>Compliance Excellence:</strong> Ensure workpapers adhere to methodology and standards while juggling multiple client engagements and maintaining precision.</li><li><strong>Risk Awareness:</strong> Stay on top of emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and changes in regulations, providing recommendations for compliance updates.</li><li><strong>Strategic Reporting:</strong> Present system performance and risk analyses to client leadership with actionable improvement plans.</li><li><strong>Leadership & Mentorship:</strong> Guide and support junior team members, helping them grow their skills and confidence.</li><li><strong>Training Initiatives:</strong> Help clients implement information security awareness programs across their organizations.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><p>If you're ready to step into a leadership role where you can showcase your expertise, build client relationships, and lead a team of talented professionals, this position offers tremendous growth potential. You’ll be working in an environment that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning while tackling impactful challenges.</p><p><strong>Next Steps:</strong></p><p>Interested in learning more about this exciting opportunity? Take action today! <strong>Reach out to Jim Meade at Robert Half or connect with him on LinkedIn.</strong> We look forward to connecting with you and discussing how you can leverage your skills and experience in this role.</p>
<p>Are you an experienced tax professional eager to take a leadership role in a dynamic organization? We are seeking an enthusiastic <strong>Senior Tax Manager</strong> to join our finance team and oversee tax planning and compliance for our U.S. operations. Reporting directly to the VP of Tax, this role will be responsible for ensuring timely tax filings, developing tax strategies, managing audits, overseeing tax provisions, and serving as the organization’s internal expert on all tax-related matters.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a driven, detail-oriented individual with strong technical skills and leadership capabilities to make an impact in a fast-paced environment. As a <strong>Senior Tax Manager</strong>, you'll have the chance to lead a dedicated team, including a Tax Accountant, and work collaboratively across departments to meet organizational goals. Hybrid in northern VA. Remote candidates who can travel will be considered.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a proactive advisor on tax matters across multiple departments (e.g., finance, legal, manufacturing, trade compliance, etc.) and liaise with external tax advisors as needed.</li><li>Facilitate the preparation, review, and timely filing of federal, state, and local income tax returns, as well as other business-related tax forms.</li><li>Lead strategic tax planning initiatives to minimize taxes across federal and state jurisdictions.</li><li>Oversee stakeholders in preparing components of the U.S. federal income tax return and other tax documentation.</li><li>Manage month-end and quarterly tax accounting processes, including ASC 740 provision calculations, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, and documentation of tax positions under US GAAP/IFRS standards.</li><li>Collaborate with various departments to support business transactions and projects while resolving tax-related issues.</li><li>Develop and implement tax strategies for corporate transactions such as mergers, acquisitions, and legal restructuring initiatives.</li><li>Prepare information for and coordinate the preparation of federal and state income tax filings and estimated payments.</li><li>Monitor legislative changes impacting tax compliance and modify strategies accordingly.</li><li>Oversee all tax-related audits and maintain accurate, timely documentation for regulators.</li><li>Supervise sales and use tax, property tax, and business license compliance, managed by the Tax Accountant.</li><li>Conduct research on federal, state, and international tax matters as needed.</li><li>Provide assistance to legal teams in reviewing tax-specific language in contracts.</li></ul><p><strong>Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong technical expertise in U.S. tax law and accounting with exceptional analytical and research skills.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of corporate tax compliance, sales tax, withholding tax, and R& D tax credits.</li><li>Proven track record managing complex tax accounting processes under US GAAP/IFRS and implementing SOX-compliant controls.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to simplify technical issues for non-technical audiences and collaborate across teams.</li><li>Highly organized, self-driven individual capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.</li><li>Mastery of Microsoft Excel and familiarity with tax software systems (e.g., OneSource).</li><li>Detail-oriented, team-oriented, and adaptable in a global environment.</li></ul><p><br></p>
