<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>
We are looking for an experienced Grants Accounting Manager to oversee the financial administration and reporting of grants within our organization. This role requires a strong understanding of nonprofit accounting principles and grant compliance regulations, ensuring accurate financial management and transparency. The position involves collaboration with program managers, external donors, and the finance team to maintain the integrity of grant-related transactions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all accounting functions related to grants and restricted funds, ensuring compliance with funding guidelines.<br>• Prepare and submit detailed financial reports for both internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Monitor grant revenues and expenditures, ensuring alignment with approved budgets and regulatory requirements.<br>• Reconcile grant-related accounts and allocate expenses, including payroll and benefit costs.<br>• Develop and oversee grant budgets in collaboration with program staff, tracking performance and providing variance analyses.<br>• Ensure adherence to grant agreements and regulations, implementing strong internal controls to safeguard assets.<br>• Organize and maintain comprehensive documentation for all grant activities to support audits and compliance reviews.<br>• Provide financial guidance and support to program managers, fostering collaboration and clear communication.<br>• Supervise and mentor grants accounting staff, encouraging growth and team efficiency.<br>• Assist with financial forecasting and strategic planning related to grant funding.
<p>Our client invites you to join a dynamic and collaborative environment as Director, Financial Reporting. In this highly visible position, you’ll own the preparation and issuance of quarterly financial statements across multiple entities and support ongoing business growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a high-performing team responsible for preparing quarterly financial statements under both IFRS and US GAAP.</li><li>Oversee detailed quarterly and monthly reporting for executive management, investors, lenders, and joint venture partners.</li><li>Present key financial results and the impact of significant transactions to executive leadership.</li><li>Tackle complex accounting issues, develop policy documentation, and provide technical guidance across the accounting function.</li><li>Coordinate audit activities, resolve issues with internal and external auditors, and ensure all reporting adheres to the highest standards.</li><li>Collaborate daily with other departments, building strong internal partnerships and demonstrating thought leadership throughout the organization.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>My client is seeking a forward-thinking and collaborative <strong>Vice President of Finance</strong> to lead all financial accounting, audit, and reporting functions, and serve as a key member of the executive leadership team. This individual will oversee a team of dedicated finance professionals and play a critical role in financial strategy, compliance, and organizational growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>Finance Leadership and Strategy:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Serve as a senior adviser and thought partner to the Leadership Team on financial processes, forecasting, management, compliance, and reporting.</li><li>Develop and execute a financial management strategy and annual workplan to optimize accounting practices and support organizational management.</li><li>Oversee long-term and short-term financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and investment management.</li><li>Track, analyze, report, and present on key financial metrics to executive leadership and Board committees.</li><li>Lead annual budget development processes and maintain forecasting and budget tools.</li><li>Collaborate with fundraising and program teams to build revenue forecasts, develop proposal budgets, and support foundation reporting.</li><li>Stay up to date on nonprofit accounting and audit best practices, as well as state and federal regulations.</li><li>Lead and develop a cohesive team, ensuring ongoing training and clarity of financial policies and procedures.</li><li>Act as the finance liaison with the Board Treasurer and Board committees; prepare and present regular analysis and reports.</li></ul><p>Finance and Accounting Operations:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Ensure all accounting operations comply with GAAP and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversee cash and account reconciliations, financial transactions, and closing processes.</li><li>Manage organizational cash flow forecasting, assets, and investments.</li><li>Produce accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for executive leadership and the Board.</li><li>Oversee finance-related policies and procedures, ensuring regular staff training.</li><li>Partner with project managers and departments to support financial reporting, aligning expenditures with program budgets.</li></ul><p>Audit and Internal Controls:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain internal controls consistent with nonprofit best practices.</li><li>Lead annual audit processes and the preparation of IRS Form 990, serving as primary liaison to external auditors and the Board Audit Committee.</li><li>Ensure investment accounts are aligned with approved policies and accounted for according to established standards.</li><li>Support the Audit Committee Chair, including leading the rebid for audit services if required.</li></ul>