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6 results for Compliance Director in Columbia, MD

Compliance Analyst
  • Sterling, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A construction and engineering company in Reston, VA is looking for a detail-oriented Compliance Analyst to oversee insurance and licensing compliance within the organization. This role requires a proactive individual who excels at reviewing contracts, managing documentation, and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee insurance compliance processes, ensuring all requirements are met.</p><p>• Review contracts to identify insurance and bonding specifications.</p><p>• Evaluate subcontractor insurance coverage and compliance documentation.</p><p>• Manage commercial insurance compliance, including general liability and casualty policies.</p><p>• Coordinate with insurance brokers regarding certificates, endorsements, and renewals.</p><p>• Assist with bond requests by reviewing contract values and related documentation.</p><p>• Handle business and city licensing applications, renewals, reporting, and compliance documentation.</p><p>• Process new certificate requests by analyzing contracts, verifying subcontractor compliance, and managing invoices.</p><p>• Collaborate with divisions, controllers, and project teams to ensure smooth operations.</p>
  • 2026-03-26T00:00:00Z
Compliance Tax Specialist
  • Bethesda, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 40 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • Our client is looking for Compliance Tax Analyst to work in-office or hybrid at their Bethesda location for a long-term contract. Duties include: <br> The Prevailing Wage &amp; Apprentice (PWA) Compliance Specialist supports compliance programs for construction projects subject to prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements, with a primary focus on compliance related to the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) tax-credit eligibility. This role is responsible for managing the collection, organization, and completeness review of certified payroll, prevailing wage documentation, fringe benefit support records, apprentice utilization reporting, and project onboarding documentation required by 3rd party Independent Auditors from our EPC partners. The Specialist will perform an initial review for completeness and general compliance indicators and then submit compliance packages for formal confirmation of compliance. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable coordinating with subcontractors, and project teams.
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
Payroll Director
  • Owings Mills, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for a Payroll Director based in Owings Mills, MD. The Payroll Director is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of payroll operations for a multi-state U.S. workforce of several thousand employees. This role oversees a small team of payroll professionals, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing while continuously improving systems, controls, and processes. This is a hybrid position! If interested, please apply to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Payroll Operations &amp; Compliance</p><ul><li>Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a multi-state employee population (e.g., salaried, hourly, exempt, non-exempt).</li><li>Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations (including tax filings, wage and hour laws, and reporting requirements).</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes and implement necessary process updates.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll, including bonuses, commissions, equity transactions, and off-cycle payments.</li></ul><p>Team Leadership</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a small payroll team, fostering a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Establish clear goals, performance expectations, and professional development plans.</li><li>Optimize team workflows and resource allocation to ensure efficiency and scalability.</li></ul><p>Systems &amp; Process Improvement</p><ul><li>Manage and optimize payroll systems (e.g., HRIS/payroll platforms), including upgrades, integrations, and troubleshooting.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes, automate manual tasks, and improve data accuracy.</li><li>Partner with IT and HR to enhance system functionality and reporting capabilities.</li></ul><p>Audit, Controls &amp; Reporting</p><ul><li>Establish and maintain strong internal controls to ensure payroll accuracy and mitigate risk.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing documentation, reconciliations, and process explanations.</li><li>Prepare and review payroll-related reports, reconciliations, and analytics for leadership.</li></ul><p>Cross-Functional Collaboration</p><ul><li>Partner with HR on employee data changes, benefits deductions, and compliance matters.</li><li>Work closely with Finance on general ledger reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting.</li><li>Act as a subject matter expert for payroll-related inquiries across the organization.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
Compliance Analyst (Tax/Audit/Accounting)
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>The Compliance Analyst/Lead is a senior accounting professional responsible for overseeing tax, regulatory, and financial compliance across a multi-entity organization. This role supports accounting, audit, and financial management functions while ensuring adherence to U.S. GAAP and evolving federal, state, and local regulations. The ideal candidate is a hands-on CPA who thrives in a fast-paced environment, manages multiple priorities, and drives continuous process improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead preparation, review, and filing of complex regulatory and tax filings, including LM-2, IRS Form 990, sales and use tax, partnership returns, and local regulatory submissions.</li><li>Manage audit preparation and serve as a key liaison with external auditors.</li><li>Analyze financial statements, benefit plan structures, financial systems, and business practices.</li><li>Monitor emerging accounting and regulatory developments and implement required actions.</li><li>Support month-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and accruals, as needed.</li><li>Recommend and implement improvements to financial processes, controls, and systems.</li><li>Promote accountability, accuracy, and timeliness in financial reporting across stakeholders.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z
Director of Accounting
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 175000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is looking for an experienced and strategic Director of Accounting to oversee and refine their accounting operations. This role is ideal for a driven individual who excels in managing multi-entity environments and delivering accurate financial insights. The Director will play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance, mentoring a growing team, and contributing to the company’s financial strategy. This role is in the office 2-3 times a week in Baltimore, MD.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily accounting operations, including general ledger maintenance, month-end closings, reconciliations, and preparation of financial reports.</p><p>• Develop and implement effective accounting processes, controls, and policies tailored to a dynamic, multi-entity organization.</p><p>• Collaborate with FP&amp;A, operations teams, and executive leadership to deliver timely and precise financial analysis and insights.</p><p>• Oversee the integration of newly acquired entities, ensuring alignment of accounting policies and consolidation of financial statements.</p><p>• Manage cash flow, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and fixed asset accounting.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with organizational standards and maintain readiness for annual audits.</p><p>• Lead, train, and support a growing team of accounting staff, including both remote and onsite personnel.</p><p>• Assist in optimizing accounting systems and processes as the company scales, particularly within healthcare, multisite, or roll-up accounting platforms.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive materials for board meetings and maintain direct communication with private equity sponsors.</p>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z
VP/Director of Finance
  • Alexandria, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced VP/Director of Finance to oversee key financial operations for a non-profit organization in Alexandria, Virginia. In this contract role, you will play a pivotal part in managing financial processes, ensuring compliance, and driving strategic financial decision-making. This position is ideal for an experienced finance specialist with over 10 years of experience and a strong background in non-profit financial management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the development and implementation of annual budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</p><p>• Manage financial reporting activities, maintaining compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Supervise accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP) operations, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Provide strategic financial insights to support organizational decision-making and long-term planning.</p><p>• Collaborate with department heads to monitor and control expenses.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to financial policies and procedures while identifying areas for improvement.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial analysis to identify trends and opportunities for growth.</p><p>• Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including auditors and regulatory bodies.</p><p>• Drive the adoption of best practices in financial management and reporting.</p>
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z