<p>We are looking for an experienced Corporate Controller to join a fast-growing, private equity-backed government contractor in Fairfax, Virginia. This is a unique opportunity to play a key leadership role in the finance team, supporting organizational growth and contributing to strategic financial initiatives. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, providing technical expertise and hands-on guidance to drive financial reporting, systems enhancements, and integration processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee consolidated financial reporting for multiple entities, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.</p><p>• Prepare monthly and annual financial reports for private equity stakeholders, including detailed flux analysis.</p><p>• Lead accounting system upgrades and transformations to align with organizational growth and acquisition activities.</p><p>• Support merger and acquisition processes, managing the integration of new entities into the financial structure.</p><p>• Implement best practices for systems and data integration to streamline financial reporting and consolidation.</p><p>• Manage external audits and tax compliance, fostering strong relationships with external partners.</p><p>• Coordinate federal, state, and local tax reporting to ensure compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with business unit controllers to align accounting functions with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Develop and oversee the preparation of consolidated budgets and rolling forecasts.</p><p>• Analyze revenue, expenses, and margins to optimize project profitability and guide senior leadership in achieving financial goals.</p><p><br></p><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> </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a Regional Controller to join our client's team in Loudon County, VA. This candidate will oversee a $600M+ region in a much larger organization. In this role, you will provide financial leadership, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and drive operational efficiencies within the region. You will collaborate with leadership and operational teams to support financial planning, reporting, and decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Collaborate with regional leaders to establish financial objectives aligned with organizational goals.</p><p>• Provide guidance and training to operational leaders on financial policies and procedures.</p><p>• Prepare and monitor division budgets, expense forecasts, and financial reports to ensure fiscal accountability.</p><p>• Research accounting standards and policies to maintain compliance with federal regulations and GAAP.</p><p>• Negotiate contract terms with subcontractors and customers to enhance business relationships.</p><p>• Ensure the accuracy and reliability of accounting systems and internal controls through daily operational oversight.</p><p>• Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency in accounting and administrative functions.</p><p>• Deliver timely and accurate financial data to support job cost analysis and forecasting.</p><p>• Facilitate effective use of ERP systems for project planning and financial management.</p><p>• Manage compliance matters related to business licenses, insurance, bonding, and audits.</p><p>• Develop strategies to support the collaboration, growth, and attention to detail of the regional accounting team.</p><p>• Create and present financial models and forecasts to guide strategic investments and resource allocation.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested please apply to this posting or send your resume in confidence to Cesario Brooks. Find me on LinkedIn</p>
<p>Our client, a well-established higher education institution in the Northern Virginia area, is seeking a Director of Accounting & Financial Reporting to lead key accounting operations and financial reporting activities. This position will oversee a small team and play a critical role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, strong internal controls, and effective financial management across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting leader who enjoys balancing technical accounting responsibilities with team leadership, process improvement, and strategic financial support.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>A growing <strong>manufacturing company</strong> is seeking an Assistant Controller to support its finance and accounting operations. This role will help lead financial reporting, maintain internal controls, support operational analysis, and partner with leadership to improve business performance.</p><p>This position is well suited for a hands-on accounting professional with strong experience in a <strong>manufacturing environment</strong>. The Assistant Controller will work closely with cross-functional teams, including operations, supply chain, engineering, and site leadership, to support accurate reporting, financial planning, and process improvements.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Review journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and other close activities</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and support compliance with accounting policies and procedures</li><li>Analyze inventory, reserves, and manufacturing-related variances</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to monitor performance and explain financial results</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and annual planning activities</li><li>Prepare management reports and variance analysis</li><li>Help strengthen internal controls and identify process improvement opportunities</li><li>Support external audits, tax-related activities, and other compliance requirements</li><li>Lead and mentor accounting staff as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a Senior Accountant or experienced Auditor withing a CPA firm looking to take your career to the next level within a dynamic and complex corporate finance environment? This is your opportunity to step into a high-impact role where you’ll collaborate with executive leadership, hone your financial reporting expertise, and contribute to organizational initiatives across departments. We are seeking a motivated Corporate Accounting Analyst to support the Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller as a key member of the Finance team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values ownership and accountability, and is eager to grow into a leadership position.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Financial Reporting & Analysis:</p><p>- Work with multi-layered, multi-division financial reporting structures, including approximately 50 subsidiaries, an expanding international footprint, and shared service centers.</p><p>- Perform intercompany eliminations, currency conversions, general ledger reconciliations, corporate allocations, and adjusting journal entries.</p><p>- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for internal and external purposes.</p><p>- Assist with annual financial audits and corporate tax preparation.</p><p>- Contribute to automation initiatives by working with internal programmers to streamline transactions, reporting, and reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p>Budgeting, Forecasting, and Strategic Initiatives:</p><p>- Support corporate budgeting, forecasting, and controls, including analyzing and reporting on - revenue, overhead costs, cash flow, and staffing fluctuations.</p><p>- Partner with the Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller to drive Finance Department initiatives, including internal control enhancements and the adoption of new accounting standards.</p><p>- Periodically participate in cross-departmental activities, such as HR, legal, and procurement initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Cross-Functional Collaboration:</p><p>- Communicate and coordinate effectively with operating divisions, corporate departments, and external financial partners.</p><p>- Contribute to finance department process improvements and strategic corporate initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Please apply directly to this post for consideration. If you have additional questions, please contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn.</p>
<p><strong>Controller – Broad Leadership Role (Accounting + Operations)</strong></p><p>I’m partnering with a <strong>growing $30M construction company</strong> to hire a <strong>Controller</strong> who will take ownership of the accounting function while also overseeing select <strong>HR compliance and administrative processes</strong>.</p><p>This is a great opportunity for a <strong>hands-on Controller or strong Assistant Controller</strong> who enjoys wearing multiple hats and being a <strong>trusted right hand to ownership</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What makes this role stand out:</strong></p><ul><li> <strong>70% accounting leadership</strong> (close, financials, controls)</li><li> Oversight of <strong>HR/compliance processes</strong> </li><li> Report directly to a <strong>hands-off, supportive owner</strong></li><li> Partner with a strong <strong>VP of Operations</strong></li><li> Tight-knit team with opportunity to <strong>shape processes and structure</strong></li><li> Stable business with both <strong>property management + construction exposure</strong></li></ul><p><strong>What you’ll be doing:</strong></p><ul><li>Own <strong>month-end close, financial reporting, and balance sheet integrity</strong></li><li>Oversee <strong>AP/AR functions and day-to-day accounting operations</strong></li><li>Help improve <strong>processes, controls, and systems</strong></li><li>Provide oversight of <strong>HR compliance, personnel processes, and documentation</strong> (with internal support already in place)</li><li>Act as a key partner to ownership and operations</li></ul><p>If you’re looking for a role where you can <strong>own the numbers, influence operations, and grow with the business</strong>, this is worth a conversation.</p><p>Apply directly or via email to Jim Meade at Robert Half.</p>
<p>Our client, a respected independent school, is seeking an experienced <strong>Controller</strong> to join its Business Office team. Reporting to the <strong>Chief Financial Officer</strong>, this is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing daily accounting operations, financial reporting, budget support, audit coordination, payroll processing, and internal controls. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys partnering across an organization and contributing to a mission-driven environment.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger activity, accounts payable, and accounts receivable</li><li>Lead monthly and year-end close processes and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting</li><li>Prepare financial statements, dashboards, reconciliations, and management reports</li><li>Support budget management, including reporting, variance analysis, and communication with budget owners</li><li>Coordinate audit preparation and assist with compliance reporting, including annual filings</li><li>Reconcile key accounts, including cash, investments, interfund balances, and fixed assets</li><li>Recommend and implement improvements to accounting procedures, systems, and internal controls</li><li>Partner with the CFO on special projects and ongoing financial initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A growing, <strong>professional services organization</strong> is seeking a talented <strong>Controller</strong> to lead its accounting and financial operations. This role will partner closely with senior leadership, including executive management and an external finance advisor, to support financial reporting, operational performance, and long-term growth. If you are interested in learning more about this or any Robert Half opening, reach out to Jim Meade at Robert Half right away or connect with me on LinkedIn.</p><p>This is a <strong>hands-on leadership opportunity</strong> ideal for someone who thrives in a <strong>project-based environment</strong>, enjoys working cross-functionally, and wants meaningful exposure to both day-to-day accounting and strategic decision-making.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Direct partnership with <strong>executive leadership and finance stakeholders</strong></li><li>Exposure to <strong>project-level financial performance and operational insights</strong></li><li>Opportunity to <strong>enhance processes, systems, and reporting capabilities</strong></li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented environment with strong culture</li><li>Diverse and engaging work across multiple business initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Accounting & Financial Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all day-to-day <strong>accounting operations</strong>, including AP, AR, payroll coordination, billing, and general ledger</li><li>Lead <strong>month-end and year-end close processes</strong></li><li>Prepare accurate and timely <strong>financial statements and reporting packages</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Project Accounting & Performance Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor <strong>project financial performance</strong>, including utilization, WIP, and profitability</li><li>Analyze financial data and provide actionable insights to leadership</li><li>Help define and track <strong>key performance indicators (KPIs)</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Financial Planning & Business Partnership</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with leadership on <strong>budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</strong></li><li>Support financial strategy and operational decision-making</li><li>Collaborate across departments to improve financial visibility and performance</li></ul><p><strong>Audit, Compliance & External Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Liaise with <strong>external accountants, auditors, banking partners, and insurance providers</strong></li><li>Oversee <strong>payroll, tax compliance, and benefits-related financial administration</strong></li><li>Ensure financial processes align with regulatory and reporting standards</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Participate in <strong>system enhancements and reporting improvements</strong></li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline and optimize accounting processes</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and develop accounting staff</li><li>Promote collaboration, accountability, and professional growth</li><li>Maintain high standards of accuracy, organization, and confidentiality</li></ul>
<p>A large global organization with $B+ revenue is seeking a Controller to oversee both the strategic and day to day operations of the accounting function.</p><p>This is a high impact leadership role responsible for ensuring a timely and accurate close, maintaining a clean and defensible balance sheet, and overseeing intercompany, consolidation, and international accounting activities across a complex multi entity structure. <strong>If this role is of interest email your resume to Jim Meade at Robert Half right away as I am actively setting up interviews.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Leadership role within a large global multi entity environment</li><li>High visibility exposure to senior finance leadership</li><li>Opportunity to work in a complex international accounting structure</li><li>Involvement in a major ERP implementation</li><li>Strong focus on team development and growth</li></ul><p><strong><em>Key Responsibilities</em></strong></p><p><strong>Accounting Leadership and Close</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations with focus on balance sheet integrity reconciliations and financial reporting</li><li>Ensure a timely accurate and predictable monthly close with no material surprises</li><li>Review account and bank reconciliations and ensure issues are identified and resolved</li></ul><p><strong>Intercompany and Consolidations</strong></p><ul><li>Lead intercompany accounting eliminations and allocations across domestic and international entities</li><li>Ensure transactions comply with GAAP internal controls and tax requirements</li><li>Oversee consolidations and parent company reporting</li></ul><p><strong>International and Technical Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Apply multi currency accounting including revaluation translation and foreign exchange considerations</li><li>Ensure accurate reporting across global entities</li><li>Advise on non routine and complex accounting matters</li></ul><p><strong>Audit Compliance and Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the external audit process and support interim and year end reviews</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and reporting requirements</li><li>Partner with teams including tax payroll AP and finance</li></ul><p><strong>Systems and Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Support and help drive the ERP implementation</li><li>Improve accounting processes and transition from legacy systems</li><li>Identify opportunities for automation and efficiency</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership and Team Development</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and develop an accounting team including managers</li><li>Provide coaching and technical development</li><li>Build a culture of accountability and continuous improvement</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a growing multi-entity private company in the consumer services space, is seeking a <strong>Corporate Controller</strong> to serve as a key accounting leader and strategic partner to the CFO and ownership team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a hands-on, sharp, and forward-thinking accounting professional who enjoys operating in an entrepreneurial environment and wants to help scale a growing business. First and foremost, this is a very hands-on position where you will be doing, as well as overseeing, the day-to-day accounting operations, so we are looking for a team player with a coach/mentor mentality that is looking to encourage and help the team. </p><p> </p><p>The Corporate Controller will oversee day-to-day accounting operations, lead monthly close and financial reporting, support cash management activities, and help strengthen processes, reporting, and internal controls across a complex multi-entity structure. This role offers high visibility, direct interaction with executive leadership, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a business undergoing continued growth and operational evolution.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations across multiple entities and support accurate, timely month-end close and internal financial reporting</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a small accounting team while fostering a collaborative, team-oriented culture</li><li>Prepare and review consolidated financial reporting for leadership and ownership</li><li>Partner with the CFO on cash flow management and financial oversight across operating and related entities</li><li>Support process improvement initiatives to streamline, optimize, and automate accounting and finance workflows</li><li>Maintain and improve internal controls across accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll support, and general accounting processes</li><li>Assist with financial analysis, trend reporting, and performance improvement initiatives</li><li>Support and implement budgeting and reporting enhancements across the organization</li><li>Coordinate with external tax advisors and other outside partners to support compliance and reporting requirements</li><li>Partner with financial institutions and external stakeholders as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>High-impact position with direct exposure to the CFO and ownership team</li><li>Opportunity to help scale a growing business and improve reporting sophistication</li><li>Broad scope across accounting operations, consolidations, process improvement, and leadership</li><li>Strong culture fit for someone who is hands-on, humble, and eager to grow with the organization</li></ul><p>If you are an experienced accounting leader who enjoys building structure, improving processes, and partnering closely with leadership in a growing business, we encourage you to apply. Email your resume to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or to tracy.kaszuba at roberthalf.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to support a nonprofit organization through a contract engagement. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting specialist who can oversee daily financial operations while also managing higher-level reporting and close activities. The position will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting leadership with budget insights, and ensuring readiness for year-end reporting and audit needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the organization’s accounting activities from transaction processing through final reporting, ensuring accuracy across the full financial cycle.</p><p>• Oversee payroll administration and confirm timely, correct processing in alignment with nonprofit requirements and internal policies.</p><p>• Lead monthly and annual close procedures, including reconciliations, journal entries, and review of account balances.</p><p>• Produce clear and timely financial statements to support organizational leadership and operational decision-making.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow and maintain oversight of cash management activities to help sustain financial stability.</p><p>• Evaluate budget-to-actual results, identify notable variances, and communicate meaningful insights to stakeholders.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger and ensure financial data is recorded consistently and in accordance with applicable standards.</p><p>• Coordinate audit preparation by organizing schedules, supporting documentation, and responses needed for external review.</p>
<p>A well-established, privately held specialty contractor in the greater Carroll/Frederick County market is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead all accounting and financial operations. This is a high-visibility role reporting directly to ownership, with responsibility for driving accurate financial reporting, job costing oversight, and operational decision support.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all day-to-day accounting operations including month-end close, financial statement preparation, and cash management</li><li>Lead job costing, WIP reporting, and percentage-of-completion revenue recognition for ongoing projects</li><li>Partner with operations to provide insight into project profitability, cost tracking, and margin improvement</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, streamline processes, and improve reporting visibility across the business</li><li>Manage AP/AR, payroll, and banking relationships while ensuring compliance with GAAP and tax requirements</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis to support strategic planning</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison with external CPA firm for year-end review/tax work</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the financial operations of a growing construction company based in Ashburn, Virginia. This role involves managing all aspects of accounting, payroll, and project-based financial activities to ensure accurate reporting and budgeting. The ideal candidate will thrive in a hands-on environment and bring a strong background in construction accounting as well as proficiency with Sage 300 (Timberline).</p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact:</p><p>• Manage full-cycle general ledger accounting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant standards.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processes, including automated payroll systems, to ensure timely and efficient operations.</p><p>• Handle project accounting tasks, including tracking costs and revenues for construction projects.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and budgets to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Administer AIA billing processes, ensuring proper documentation and timely submissions.</p><p>• Utilize Sage 300 software to streamline accounting functions and maintain financial records.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to monitor financial performance and address variances.</p><p>• Conduct regular audits and reconciliations to maintain the integrity of financial data.</p><p>• Provide strategic insights based on financial analysis to guide decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and standards within the construction industry.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial operations for a growing services organization in Maryland. This role will guide day-to-day accounting activity while providing accurate reporting, financial planning, and practical insight to support business performance. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on leadership style, strong technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to improve processes in a dynamic small-company environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct core accounting functions, including receivables, payables, general ledger activity, and account reconciliations, to ensure complete and accurate financial records.</p><p>• Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports that give leadership clear visibility into company performance and financial position.</p><p>• Lead the close cycle by coordinating month-end and year-end activities and ensuring deadlines are met with a high standard of accuracy.</p><p>• Partner with company leadership to build annual budgets, update forecasts, and monitor cash flow needs across the business.</p><p>• Analyze financial results against plan, explain key variances, and recommend actions that strengthen profitability and cost control.</p><p>• Oversee project and client billing practices, supporting accurate revenue recognition and reliable invoicing for service engagements.</p><p>• Supervise and develop a small accounting team, assigning priorities, reviewing output, and fostering accountability in daily operations.</p><p>• Maintain effective internal controls and support compliance with tax, payroll, and other regulatory reporting requirements.</p><p>• Serve as the primary finance contact for external auditors, tax professionals, and banking partners while helping refine accounting systems and workflows.</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 overall 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 many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>A growing, vertically integrated <strong>real estate development and construction platform</strong> is seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> to lead accounting operations and financial oversight across its development and construction portfolio.</p><p>This is a <strong>hands-on leadership role</strong> focused on building and managing the company’s <strong>in-house accounting function</strong>, with a strong emphasis on <strong>financial reporting, cash management, balance sheet integrity, and internal controls</strong>. The organization is bringing development and construction accounting in-house, creating a unique opportunity to establish best practices and scalable processes from the ground up. Email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away for consideration and connect with me on LinkedIn.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to <strong>build and own the accounting function</strong> for development and construction</li><li>High visibility role working directly with <strong>ownership and senior leadership</strong></li><li>Clear path to <strong>expand scope and influence as the organization scales</strong></li><li>Exposure to both <strong>accounting leadership and strategic project finance</strong></li><li>Growing pipeline of development projects in an entrepreneurial environment</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Accounting & Financial Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead <strong>monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</strong> across development and construction entities</li><li>Ensure preparation of <strong>accurate, GAAP-compliant financial statements</strong></li><li>Oversee <strong>general ledger activity, journal entries, and account reconciliations</strong></li><li>Maintain strong <strong>balance sheet integrity</strong>, ensuring all accounts are properly supported and reviewed</li></ul><p><strong>Cash Flow & Construction Finance Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee project and corporate <strong>cash flow tracking and forecasting</strong></li><li>Manage <strong>construction draws, loan requisitions, and lender reporting</strong> processes</li><li>Monitor project budgets and costs, ensuring alignment with accounting and reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Build, mentor, and manage the accounting team</li><li>Create structure, accountability, and development plans for team members</li><li>Foster a culture of ownership, accuracy, and continuous improvement</li></ul><p><strong>Audit, Tax & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as primary contact for <strong>external auditors</strong> and manage audit process</li><li>Coordinate with tax advisors to ensure accurate and timely filings</li><li>Ensure compliance with reporting requirements, including lender and investor needs</li></ul><p><strong>Operational & Project Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with development and construction teams to align financial reporting with project activity</li><li>Support leadership with accurate financial data for decision-making</li><li>Provide insight into project performance and key financial drivers</li></ul>
<p><strong>Controller / Accounting Manager</strong></p><p>A small but established manufacturing company is seeking a <strong>Controller / Accounting Manager</strong> to lead its accounting and finance function in a highly visible role reporting directly to ownership. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting leader who wants to take full ownership of the financial function, work closely with operations, and play a key role in supporting the business as it continues to grow. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys being the senior-most finance and accounting professional within a smaller organization. The right candidate will be comfortable overseeing day-to-day accounting, managing financial reporting, supporting operational decision-making, and serving as a trusted advisor to ownership. Manufacturing experience is required, and experience working with inventory, production activity, and raw materials is strongly preferred.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the accounting and finance function as the top accounting professional within the company</li><li>Oversee general ledger activity, account reconciliations, journal entries, month-end close, and preparation of financial statements</li><li>Deliver timely and accurate monthly reporting and financial analysis to ownership</li><li>Partner directly with the owner on business performance, budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning</li><li>Oversee inventory-related accounting and collaborate with internal operational staff to maintain accuracy around materials and production activity</li><li>Monitor manufacturing costs, inventory movements, and related balance sheet and income statement accounts</li><li>Analyze financial and operational results and provide insight into trends, variances, and business performance</li><li>Help establish and improve processes, controls, and reporting within a growing small-company environment</li><li>Coordinate with external partners on tax, audit, banking, and other financial matters as needed</li><li>Serve as a key resource to leadership on both accounting matters and broader business decisions</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply:</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to lead the accounting function and have direct impact on the business</li><li>High-visibility role reporting directly to ownership</li><li>Broad scope across accounting, reporting, operations, and financial oversight</li><li>Ideal for someone who enjoys autonomy, ownership, and working closely with leadership in a small-company setting</li></ul><p>If you’re a manufacturing accounting professional looking for an opportunity to step into a lead role and serve as the top finance and accounting resource for a business, we’d love to hear from you.</p>
<p>Our client, a prominent national real estate investment and development organization based in Washington, D.C., is looking for their new Accounting Manager. They have over $5B invested and are looking to scale up their accounting foundation to include a new real estate fund. They have a long-standing reputation and a track record of managing investments across dozens of high-profile properties. This role is ideal for someone with solid commercial real estate fund accounting expertise who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting. Reporting to the Controller and overseeing a staff, you will build out frameworks and drive best practices for fund and property-level accounting. You will also work across other business lines as operational needs evolve. In this exciting new Accounting Manager role, you will:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage capital accounting, execution of capital calls and distributions, and investor allocations for both fund and investment vehicles.</p><p>• Calculate complex fund distribution models including comprehensive waterfall structures as outlined by partnership agreements</p><p>• Prepare fund-level GAAP financial statements on a fair value basis in accordance with ASC 946, ASC 820 and ASC 842</p><p>• Develop periodic investor and fund performance reports—helping deliver timely and accurate NAV statements, fair value analysis, and fund financials</p><p>• Supervise preparation of general ledgers, including accurate recording of tenant billings, recoveries, and adherence to current lease accounting standards.</p><p>• Provide financial support for property/asset managers, including budget preparation, variance investigation, and periodic reforecasting.</p><p>• Prepare consolidated financial reports at the fund level in line with U.S. GAAP, ensuring compliance with fair value measurement and investment company guidance.</p><p>• Oversee audit preparations and submissions, respond to information requests from audit teams, and coordinate closely with external advisors.</p><p>• Support completion of lender compliance deliverables and institutional investor due diligence.</p><p>• Direct and mentor staff accountants, providing technical training and oversight related to fund accounting and the firm’s accounting systems.</p><p>• Design and enhance accounting policies, workflows, and financial controls to meet SEC-registered investment manager standards.</p><p>• Partner across departments to advance accounting and reporting initiatives for other verticals, including multifamily and opportunistic asset classes.</p><p><br></p><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 forward your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for consideration for this or one of our other immediate openings in the Washington, DC area. </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a dynamic organization located in Baltimore, Maryland. This position offers a unique contract-to-permanent opportunity, allowing the successful candidate to make an immediate impact while growing into a permanent role. The Accounting Manager will lead a team, manage critical financial operations, and contribute to the organization's success during a period of transition.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting.</p><p>• Conduct audits of financial statements and provide detailed analysis to support strategic decisions.</p><p>• Manage journal entries and account reconciliations to maintain the integrity of financial records.</p><p>• Supervise payroll reconciliation and provide oversight of payroll functions without direct processing.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now and Dynamics GP systems to streamline accounting operations.</p><p>• Lead and mentor a team of 2–3 employees, fostering growth and collaboration.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to identify and implement solutions to improve financial workflows.</p><p>• Prepare and present detailed financial reports to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and clarity.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with organizational policies and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Participate in hybrid work arrangements, balancing in-office and remote work effectively.</p>
<p>A growing, well-established organization is seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to oversee <strong>Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and core operational accounting functions</strong> across the business.</p><p>This is a <strong>hands-on leadership role</strong> that will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial transactions, strengthening internal controls, and supporting day-to-day accounting operations. The position works cross-functionally with operations and leadership, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both execution and collaboration. </p><p><br></p><p>Apply directly through <strong>Robert Half</strong> for confidential consideration. You may also share your resume with <strong>Jim Meade at Robert Half</strong> for immediate consideration and connect with Jim on LinkedIn to stay informed about this and similar opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate brings a mix of <strong>technical accounting strength, process mindset, and team leadership</strong>, along with a willingness to roll up their sleeves in a dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to <strong>lead AP and AR functions while broadening overall accounting scope</strong></li><li>High visibility with <strong>cross-functional exposure to operations and leadership</strong></li><li>Ability to <strong>drive process improvements and enhance controls</strong></li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture with strong growth trajectory</li><li>Clear path to expand responsibilities within a growing organization</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Accounts Payable (AP)</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle <strong>accounts payable operations</strong>, including invoice processing, approvals, and payment runs</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate vendor payments while maintaining strong internal controls</li><li>Manage vendor relationships and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Monitor AP aging and support cash disbursement planning</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Receivable (AR)</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee <strong>billing, invoicing, and cash application processes</strong></li><li>Manage collections efforts and customer account reconciliations</li><li>Monitor AR aging and work to improve <strong>days sales outstanding (DSO)</strong></li><li>Partner with operations to resolve billing issues and drive accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Accounting & Close Support</strong></p><ul><li>Support <strong>month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</strong></li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and expense analysis</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions</li><li>Partner across departments to support operational and financial initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor <strong>AP, AR, and accounting staff</strong></li><li>Identify opportunities to <strong>streamline workflows and improve efficiency</strong></li><li>Support accounting system enhancements and automation efforts</li><li>Help develop and maintain <strong>accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</strong></li></ul><p> </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity. This role will oversee critical close activities, maintain the accuracy of financial records, and help ensure reliable reporting across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage detailed processes in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead monthly close activities by coordinating timelines, reviewing entries, and ensuring financial data is finalized accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Manage general ledger operations, including oversight of account activity, balance integrity, and proper recording of transactions.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to support routine accounting processes and maintain complete supporting documentation.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies to improve accuracy in financial reporting.</p><p>• Support financial statement audit activities by organizing schedules, responding to audit requests, and assisting with documentation review.</p><p>• Oversee fixed asset accounting, including asset tracking, depreciation activity, and related balance sheet accuracy.</p><p>• Administer lease accounting processes to ensure obligations, schedules, and related entries are recorded in accordance with accounting standards.</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>A mission-driven nonprofit organization is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead day-to-day financial operations and support organizational leadership. This role will oversee core accounting functions, financial reporting, and compliance, while helping to ensure the long-term financial health of the organization.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a <strong>hands-on role with leadership visibility</strong> and experience working in a <strong>nonprofit and grant-funded environment</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations including <strong>general ledger, AP/AR, payroll support, and bank reconciliations</strong></li><li>Prepare and review <strong>monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</strong></li><li>Monitor financial performance and provide <strong>analysis, reporting, and recommendations</strong> to leadership</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes, including <strong>program-level budget tracking</strong></li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>nonprofit accounting standards (GAAP) and grant requirements</strong></li><li>Coordinate and manage the <strong>annual audit process</strong>, serving as the primary liaison with external auditors</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain <strong>accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</strong></li><li>Partner with leadership to evaluate financial results and address <strong>program deficits or funding gaps</strong></li><li>Support and oversee <strong>grant-related financial activity</strong>, including reporting and compliance</li><li>(If applicable) Provide <strong>guidance and oversight to accounting staff</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>A <strong>hands-on leader</strong> who can balance day-to-day accounting with higher-level financial oversight</li><li>Experience working in a <strong>fast-paced, mission-driven environment</strong></li><li>Someone comfortable interacting with <strong>executive leadership and board-level reporting</strong></li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and improve processes where needed</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including <strong>health, dental, retirement, and paid time off</strong></li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a <strong>community-focused organization</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out:</strong></p><ul><li>High visibility role with <strong>direct exposure to leadership and decision-making</strong></li><li>Opportunity to own and improve <strong>accounting processes and reporting</strong></li><li>Strong mission-driven environment with <strong>tangible community impact</strong></li></ul>
<p>My client is a large private equity backed government contractor in search of an accomplished accounting operations/shared services leader to oversee core transactional teams and strengthen performance across payroll, payables, and receivables. This position is suited for someone who combines strong people leadership with a practical approach to improving workflows, reporting, and internal controls. The ideal candidate brings experience supporting government-related customers, navigating integrated finance platforms, and partnering across departments to enhance accuracy, speed, and accountability.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct and coach teams responsible for payroll, accounts payable, billing, collections, and cash application, while setting clear goals and reinforcing high standards of execution.</p><p>• Monitor day-to-day performance across accounting operations by establishing meaningful metrics, analyzing trends, and preparing reporting that supports leadership decisions.</p><p>• Safeguard the quality and timeliness of invoicing, payment processing, and receivables activity through disciplined oversight and adherence to established controls.</p><p>• Identify inefficiencies in transaction workflows and implement process enhancements that decrease manual work, shorten turnaround times, and improve consistency.</p><p>• Work closely with sales, order operations, and other business partners to strengthen billing inputs, reduce discrepancies, and limit issues that delay collections.</p><p>• Support the monthly close process by ensuring subledger activity is complete, exceptions are addressed promptly, and operational records are ready for reconciliation.</p><p>• Maintain a strong compliance environment by upholding documentation standards, reinforcing policy alignment, and assisting with audit-related requests.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounting, HR, IT, FP&A, and other stakeholders to improve coordination across interconnected processes and drive broader operational effectiveness.</p><p>• Take on additional projects and operational priorities as business needs evolve.</p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager | Reston, VA (on-site) | $120-130K+15% bonus target</strong></p><p>Are you a public accounting firm<strong>-trained accounting professional</strong> ready to take the next step into a high-impact leadership role? We are seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to join a high-performing corporate accounting team and help drive operational excellence, strong financial reporting, and continuous process improvement. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone who combines a strong technical accounting foundation with leadership ability, business partnership skills, and a passion for building and developing teams. Reporting to the Accounting Director, this role will lead the operational accounting function, oversee close and reporting activities, and play a key role in strengthening controls, improving processes, and supporting audit readiness.</p><p>Why This Role Stands Out</p><ul><li>Excellent fit for professionals with a <strong>Big 4 or large regional public accounting background</strong></li><li>High-visibility role with leadership responsibility and direct exposure to senior accounting leadership</li><li>Opportunity to influence <strong>process improvements</strong>, team development, and accounting operations</li><li>Strong mix of <strong>technical accounting, financial reporting, internal controls, and people leadership</strong></li><li>Join a respected, growth-oriented organization with a strong track record of internal promotion and long-term career development</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead, coach, and develop the operational accounting team, creating an engaging and high-performance environment</li><li>Coordinate and execute the <strong>month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</strong> processes to ensure timely, accurate, and high-quality financial reporting</li><li>Prepare and analyze management reporting to support business insight and decision-making</li><li>Identify and implement <strong>process improvements</strong> that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability across accounting operations</li><li>Support the design, implementation, and maintenance of <strong>internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR)</strong></li><li>Help ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and financial reporting standards</li><li>Partner with internal and external auditors and manage audit requests, deliverables, and communications</li><li>Research and evaluate <strong>technical accounting matters</strong> and support sound accounting conclusions</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>My client, a large construction industry leader is looking for an Accounting Manager to join their growing team. This position offers challenging work, a strong team of some of the best and brightest to partner with, competitive compensation and excellent quality of life and benefits. <strong>If you are a CPA looking to improve your situation email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away or connect with me on LinkedIn.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review Job Costing to ensure GAAP compliance.</p><p>• Compare actual performance with anticipated results, making necessary financial amendments as required.</p><p>• Compile audit paperwork when needed.</p><p>• Examine periodic job cost reports, spot check cost activities, create budgets and semi-annual forecasts, and discern variances.</p><p>• Communicate with project managers to troubleshoot issues and enhance decision-making process.</p><p>• Manage and direct the operations of the accounting team, serving as a mentor to develop their abilities and foster professional progression.</p><p>• Work alongside project management to gather estimates and distribute prompt monitoring reports to project managers and other corporate leaders.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to GAAP, firm policies, and contractual obligations.</p><p>• Oversee a reliable internal control system.</p>