<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>Are you a driven, organized, detail-oriented Senior Accountant with sharp analysis skills? If that sounds like you, then we should talk. My client is looking for a Senior Accountant who will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of their finances. Reporting directly to the Senior Controller, this position will not only have significant exposure to the EVP of Finance and the Chief Financial & Administrative Officer but will also have the opportunity to drive positive results across the team. The Senior Accountant will be on site for the first 90 days and then transition to 4 days in-office and 1 day work from home. If you are a highly motivated and driven individual looking to work in a complex structure that rewards high performers, please apply.</p><p>Major Responsibilities:</p><p>General Ledger:</p><ul><li>Assist in the month-end closing process, reconcile assigned accounts, and prepare and post general journal entries.</li></ul><p>Financial Reporting & Analysis:</p><ul><li>Assist in preparing monthly financial statements, revenue, and expense analysis, and year-end audit.</li><li>Perform financial analysis and assist with the annual budget.</li></ul><p>General Department Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare schedules, research issues, and work collaboratively with staff accountants, accounts payable personnel, controllers, and accounting systems staff.</li><li>Undertake special projects and show the ability and initiative to be a team player.</li><li>Occasionally assist in training new employees.</li></ul><p>Please apply directly to this job post for consideration. If you have additional questions, please contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn or by calling 571.297.9074</p>
<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 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>Robert Half has partnered with a reputable company and leader in their industry that is private-equity backed and continuing to expand - where they make more than just products—they manufacture success, one unit at a time!! </p><p> </p><p>Our manufacturing client runs like a well-oiled machine, and they're on the hunt for a Senior Accountant who’s ready to roll up their sleeves, jump in as the right hand to the Accounting Manager and Controller and take ownership of their responsibilities! </p><p> </p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Own the general ledger like the superhero you are!</strong> From journal entries to account reconciliations, you’ll keep financials in check and ensure we're crossing our T's and balancing our sheets.</li><li><strong>Cost Calculation Extraordinaire</strong>: You’ll get up close and personal with the movers and shakers on the production floor, overseeing inventory accounting, analyzing cost variances, and serving as the <em>ultimate</em> cost detective.</li><li><strong>Reporting Rockstar</strong>: Prepare exceptional monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports that help the team understand “what’s up” and “what’s next” in plant performance. CFOs dream of analysts like you!</li><li><strong>Process Improvement Guru</strong>: Spot inefficiencies? Wave your improvement wand and help us optimize our systems, from ERP mastery to automating your favorite mundane tasks.</li><li><strong>Team Collaborator</strong>: Work closely with operations and management teams to translate finance into <em>human</em>. You’re basically the Rosetta Stone of accounting, bridging the gap between debits and production data.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What’s in It for YOU?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Competitive Compensation</strong>: We pay you for your brilliance. Simple as that! Competitive base and bonus structure with fantastic benefit package!</li><li><strong>Growth Opportunities</strong>: This role doesn’t stop at “Senior Accountant”—your career ladder climbs higher than our inventory stacks.</li><li><strong>Work-Life Balance</strong>: We work hard, but we also get that accountants need downtime and flexibility! While we need you to be in the office / plant most of the time, we offer occasional work from home capabilities during the month! </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ready to Maximize your potential with us?</strong></p><p> </p><p>Apply now and join the our family, where accounting prowess meets creative manufacturing magic!</p><p><em>Warning: Side effects of this job may include excessive celebration of variances resolved, uncontrollable laughter at team lunches, and a newfound obsession with plant metrics!</em></p><p> </p><p>Send your resume immediately to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf or to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn.</p>
<p><strong>SENIOR TAX ASSOCIATE / TAX MANAGER (DOE) - PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM IN NORTHERN BALTIMORE COUNTY </strong></p><p> </p><p>My client, a public accounting firm in Northern Baltimore County, is searching for a Senior Tax Associate or Tax Manager - depending on experience. As Manager, you will be responsible for providing oversight to a small staff of tax accountants working with all entity types, tax planning projections, preparing complex federal and state, as well as individual income, estate and trust returns. You will also communicate with the IRS on an as needed basis. As Senior, you will oversee and mentor staff level tax associates and be the right hand on tax engagements to the assigned Tax Manager / Partner. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-known and respected firm with opportunities for growth and career development!! Please submit your resume today for immediate consideration!!</p><p> </p><p>What You'll Get To Do Every Day:</p><ul><li>Review and manage staff deliverables including tax returns, extensions, tax planning calculations, and write-work for all entity types (C-Corp, S‐Corp, Partnership, fiduciary, multi-state, trust and individual).</li><li>Review Compiled financial statements for Corporations, Not for Profit entities, and Partnerships, including workpapers, accounting and adjusting entries, bank reconciliations, and client books and records.</li><li>Prepare and review complex tax planning projections for individual and corporate estimated tax liability.</li><li>Manage and monitor client deliverables and due dates.</li><li>Prepare complex U.S. and multi-state income tax returns for business entities, including consolidated and non-consolidated C-corporations, S‐Corporations, Partnerships, Fiduciary, and Non-Profit Organizations.</li><li>Prepare complex U.S. and state individual income, gift tax, and estate tax returns.</li><li>Conduct complex tax research and prepare memorandum outlining findings and conclusions.</li><li>Respond to IRS and state agency audits, inquires, and tax notices.</li><li>Communicate with IRS and clients in connection with audits, inquires, and tax notices.</li><li>Delegate projects to staff that can handle them most efficiently and provide accounting and tax assistance to staff as needed.</li><li>Engage in consulting and special projects as requested by Management and Clients.</li><li>DOE and level hired - Take direction and report to the Managers / Principals / Partners of the tax department.</li></ul><p>Please send your resume immediately to be considered to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf</p>
<p>Our client is looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join their team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial operations, ensuring the accuracy of financial records, and supporting compliance efforts with regulatory requirements. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the organization’s fiscal health while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and manage financial statements, including trial balances, income statements, and accounts payable/receivable reports.</p><p>• Act as the primary liaison between the agency and corporate office for all accounting and financial matters.</p><p>• Oversee banking and depository processes to ensure sound fiscal practices and regular monitoring.</p><p>• Supervise and facilitate the timely approval, vouchering, and verification of purchasing and billing activities.</p><p>• Ensure sub-ledgers are accurately integrated into the general ledger in a timely manner.</p><p>• Lead cross-training initiatives within the finance department to enhance team versatility.</p><p>• Produce and distribute monthly financial reports, including revenue and expense summaries.</p><p>• Conduct detailed account analyses and compile financial data for internal and external reporting purposes.</p><p>• Assist in developing, implementing, and monitoring the annual budget, ensuring adherence to financial guidelines.</p><p>• Maintain and update fixed asset records through a computerized system, including conducting regular visual asset inventories.</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, 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 seeking an experienced and highly skilled Principal Technical Accountant to lead the company's technical accounting efforts. This role is critical in ensuring compliance with US GAAP, SEC regulations, and other relevant financial reporting standards. The ideal candidate will serve as a subject matter expert, supporting complex accounting issues, driving accounting policy development, and partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Act as a technical accounting expert, offering guidance on complex accounting issues and transactions.</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive research and interpretation of existing and new accounting standards (GAAP), and devise strategies for their implementation.</p><p>• Deliver training on complex and evolving accounting standards to the wider accounting team.</p><p>• Lead the crafting and review of financial statements, ensuring they are accurate and in line with relevant accounting standards.</p><p>• Supervise the creation of regulatory reports and filings, including tax-related documents.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to SOX compliance requirements and other regulatory mandates within the company's financial reporting processes.</p><p>• Spearhead major technical accounting projects.</p><p>• Develop and uphold robust internal controls to guarantee accurate and timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Address audit findings and implement necessary corrective actions.</p><p>• Leverage skills in Account Reconciliation, Balance Sheet Reconciliation, Bank Reconciliations, General Ledger, Journal Entries, Microsoft Excel, Month End Close, NetSuite, Oracle, and SAP to fulfill responsibilities effectively.</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>
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>We are looking for a strong Senior Accountant to join our client in Northern Baltimore, Maryland. This role is essential to ensuring the accuracy of financial records and supporting the preparation of monthly financial statements. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of accounting principles to perform reconciliations, journal entries, and other financial tasks with precision. Being able to communicate across departments and interact with C-Suite on a weekly basis is required. Along with the ability to work independently. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations, including bank, credit card, and balance sheet accounts.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Conduct daily bookkeeping tasks to ensure smooth financial operations.</p><p>• Assist with tax research and audit-related support activities as required.</p><p>• Analyze accrued liabilities and prepare monthly accruals to support financial reporting.</p><p>• Provide backup support for Accounts Payable and Revenue Cycle teams when needed.</p><p>• Utilize Sage Intacct and Excel to manage and analyze financial data effectively.</p><p>• Create monthly financial reports and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to improve processes and maintain financial integrity.</p>
<p>Our client is an well-established construction business with growing operations that is seeking a Senior Cost Analyst to join their expanding team in Arlington, Virginia. This role is integral to the construction accounting team, focusing on cost management, budgeting/forecasting, financial reporting, and collaboration with project executives. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in analyzing budgets and providing accurate projections to support decision-making and organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive reviews and updates of budgets and job status reports for multiple construction projects on a monthly basis.</p><p>• Deliver monthly profit projections and create dashboards to provide actionable insights for management.</p><p>• Facilitate job status meetings with stakeholders and project teams to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</p><p>• Provide guidance to entry-level cost engineers and other team members, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing.</p><p>• Train office and field staff in the use of project management software, ensuring efficient system utilization.</p><p>• Prepare and compile various monthly financial reports for senior leadership and company executives.</p><p>• Analyze project costs to identify risks, opportunities for savings, and implement mitigation strategies.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of new construction project proposals, providing detailed cost analysis and recommendations.</p><p>• Support project executives in managing subcontractor agreements, change orders, and cost reporting.</p><p>• Audit and reconcile project performance using specialized project management software to ensure accuracy and compliance.</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>Our client, a growing NP in Arlington, VA is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join their accounting team. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining financial accuracy and compliance across multiple entities, general ledger, month end close, supporting essential accounting operations, and contributing to process improvements. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic organization that values collaboration and global impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile key general ledger accounts, including cash, accounts payable, accounts receivable, accruals, intercompany transactions, and restricted funds.</p><p>• Post journal entries while maintaining thorough documentation for audit and compliance purposes.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and daily banking activities.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite for accounting transactions, reconciliations, and generating financial reports.</p><p>• Identify and implement improvements to NetSuite workflows and strengthen internal financial controls.</p><p>• Coordinate audit preparation activities, including creating schedules and gathering required documentation.</p><p>• Produce detailed monthly and quarterly financial reports and assist in variance analyses.</p><p>• Support initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and streamlining accounting processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Assistant Controller on special projects and organizational priorities.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Senior Accountant role will have a BS in Accounting, 3+ years of hands-on non-profit accounting (including some international transactions) and NetSuite accounting software. This position is a minimum of 2 days/week in the office, full benefits and comp range of 90-100K + bonus. To apply to this 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>Our client, a real estate financial services firm is looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and manage the accounting operations of their organization. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with accounting standards, and implementing strong internal controls to safeguard the integrity of financial data. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial systems, leadership capabilities, and a proven track record in multi-entity accounting. Please note for the first 4-6 months this will be a HANDS-ON Controller role and then this position will hire a staff accountant. In addition, there will be travel required for the first 8-12 weeks to help integrate a company they bought. The travel will be on the east coast every other week for a week at a time. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and execute monthly close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and analysis of intercompany transactions.</p><p>• Develop and refine financial systems, policies, and procedures to ensure timely and accurate maintenance of financial records.</p><p>• Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports at both departmental and organizational levels.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger operations to maintain accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Establish and enforce internal controls to mitigate financial risk and ensure compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Coordinate annual insurance renewals and contribute to risk analysis for all entities.</p><p>• Lead relationships with external auditors, tax specialists, and fund administrators, ensuring timely preparation of audit and tax documentation.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to the accounting team, fostering attention to detail and effective performance management.</p><p>• Collaborate with department leaders to develop annual budgets, forecasts, and cash flow strategies.</p><p>• Analyze budget allocations to identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize resource distribution.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate for this role will have a BS degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred), 10+ years of full cycle accounting through financial statement preparation and budgeting/forecasting, SAGE INTACCT, experience with integrating companies, US GAAP, preferably coming out of PE or R/E and the ability to communicate well with various different department heads and partners. Comp range for this role is 130-150K + bonus and benefits. This role is 5 days/week in the office in DC until you are up and running (probably 6 months) and then it can be hybrid (3 days in the office and 2 at home). To apply to this Controller role please do so through this posting, reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035. </p>
<p>Are you an accounting professional with at least 2 years of <strong>property accounting</strong> experience, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for supporting teams in dynamic environments? We’re looking for a talented and dedicated <strong>Property Accountant</strong> to play a vital role in maintaining financial accuracy, ensuring tax compliance, and supporting ongoing financial operations across our diverse portfolio of residential properties. In this role, you’ll be a key contributor to the financial health of the organization, working closely with property managers, the accounting team, and leadership. If you’re skilled in GAAP principles, process improvement, and enjoy collaborative environments, this position offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in property accounting. My client is a family-owned business with an existing portfolio of residential and commercial properties as well as several in development. This is a great opportunity to join a smaller organization where most employees have been for 10+ years and have opportunities to get involved in and learn multiple areas of accounting. This is an on-site position with core hours being 9-5.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and/or review <strong>bank reconciliations</strong>, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Generate <strong>monthly GAAP financial statement packages</strong> for managed property portfolios.</li><li>Prepare <strong>account reconciliation schedules</strong> and supporting documentation, including roll-forwards and detailed analysis of balance sheet accounts (A/R, prepaids, fixed assets, accrued liabilities, etc.).</li><li>Complete <strong>month-end GL property close</strong> by collaborating with A/P and A/R teams to ensure income and expenses are properly classified.</li><li>Manage <strong>quarter-end accruals</strong> and GL reconciliations for assigned property portfolios.</li><li>Collaborate with property managers to support <strong>budgeting, planning/forecasting</strong>, and variance analysis throughout the year.</li><li>Assist in the year-end GL close and work with external partners to complete annual financial audits and tax return preparation.</li><li>Coordinate the preparation of year-end workpapers and assist outside accountants with audit filings.</li><li>Partner with the Controller to ensure compliance with HUD, investor, and federal/state regulations, including tax filings.</li><li>Develop a deep understanding of all accounting processes for managed properties and lead efforts for continuous process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Are you ready for your next big challenge? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where accuracy and attention to detail are key? Our client is a diverse professional services firm that has experienced strong, consistent growth, and they are seeking an <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> who’s ready to join a thriving and dynamic team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><p>As the <strong>Assistant Controller</strong>, you will be a vital partner in our company’s financial success. Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li><strong>Leadership:</strong> Supervise and guide accounting staff in areas like accounts payable (AP), payroll, and general ledger responsibilities.</li><li><strong>Financial Management:</strong> Lead monthly close activities, manage prepaids and accrued liabilities, update fixed asset and intangible depreciation schedules, and conduct variances analysis aligned with departmental budgets and forecasts.</li><li><strong>Compliance and Oversight:</strong> Ensure compliance with US GAAP principles while managing internal and external audits, as well as payroll and tax-related filings.</li><li><strong>Treasury Functions:</strong> Oversee bank accounts, credit cards, and corporate expense programs to ensure smooth workflows and reconciliation.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Collaborate on building and documenting policies that improve transaction efficiency and align financial reporting with industry best practices.</li><li><strong>Strategic Analysis:</strong> Prepare reports, conduct financial analyses, and support decision-making as part of departmental forecasting and budgeting efforts.</li></ul>
<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>Robert Half has partnered with a long-time client to hire a highly skilled Controller. This role is critical to managing and optimizing our financial operations, ensuring accuracy in accounting practices, and supporting strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in financial management, leadership, and analytical expertise to contribute to our company's continued growth, while being comfortable in a very hands-on and customer facing role as the financial leader of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee comprehensive accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, general ledger activities, settlements, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare detailed and accurate financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Manage and monitor cash flow in a cash-intensive business environment, ensuring liquidity and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Lead the entire monthly closing process to ensure timely and accurate completion.</p><p>• Develop and enhance internal controls, accounting workflows, and financial systems to ensure compliance and efficiency.</p><p>• Guide and mentor the accounting and administrative teams, fostering skill development and collaboration.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to establish financial strategies, key performance indicators (KPIs), and conduct scenario analyses.</p><p>• Implement process improvements and automation tools to streamline financial operations.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with financial partners and clients, providing seamless support and communication.</p><p>• Deliver financial insights on commodity pricing, material recovery rates, operational efficiency, and other critical metrics to drive business success.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a very attractive opportunity to work for an organization that rewards your efforts and supports a very collaborative environment. Please apply immediately if you are interested to tracy.kaszuba at roberthalf or to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn.</p>
<p>Are you an <strong>Accountant with Big 4 auditing experience</strong>—particularly with private equity (PE) or venture capital (VC) clients—or a <strong>Fund Accountant</strong> for a PE firm? Are you ready to contribute to a <strong>fast-growing investment firm</strong> leading innovative financial strategies? We are seeking a <strong>Fund Accountant</strong> to help expand and enhance the firm’s accounting, reporting, and operations functions.</p><p>This role offers <strong>broad exposure</strong> to multiple aspects of finance and operations within a high-growth environment, allowing you to impact the firm's trajectory positively. Reporting directly to the <strong>CFO</strong>, the role works closely with leadership across all levels, making your contributions integral to organizational success.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee <strong>fund accounting operations</strong>, including capital calls, distributions, and quarterly/annual fund financial statements by working with fund administrators.</li><li>Support investment activities such as <strong>deal closings</strong> and realizations, ensuring smooth transaction execution.</li><li>Monitor compliance with <strong>credit facility requirements</strong> and coordinate with internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Lead <strong>investment valuations</strong> and ensure consistent portfolio reporting standards.</li><li>Manage audit processes, prepare documentation, and provide timely support to auditors.</li><li>Review quarterly financial and capital account statements for accuracy.</li><li>Ensure annual <strong>federal and state tax compliance</strong>, coordinating with external tax preparers to meet deadlines.</li><li>Assist with <strong>regulatory filings</strong> and compliance reporting alongside the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO).</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and <strong>performance tracking</strong> for fund-level financial metrics.</li><li>Manage books and records for internal entities such as the management company and General Partner.</li><li>Address investor requests during <strong>fundraising</strong> and throughout fund lifecycles.</li><li>Partner on <strong>special projects</strong> alongside leadership, supporting growth and operational efficiencies.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with leadership to <strong>elevate financial strategies</strong> and drive growth at a dynamic investment firm.</li><li>Gain <strong>broad exposure</strong> across finance, operations, compliance, and investor relations in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Contribute to exciting <strong>projects and initiatives</strong>, making a direct impact on the firm’s success.</li><li>Work in a <strong>motivated and innovative team culture</strong> committed to excellence and collaboration.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Join a mission-driven organization that not only excels in the healthcare industry but is deeply committed to giving back to the community. Our client believes in fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and service, making a genuine impact both within their industry and the local society.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong>: Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> with a background in <strong>audit</strong> and a strong understanding of the healthcare sector. In this vital role, you’ll play a key part in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting organizational goals. Your past audit experience and technical accounting expertise will be critical in maintaining integrity and accuracy across financial reporting and operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Prepare and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Oversee the general ledger, reconcile accounts, and ensure accurate month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Conduct and support internal and external audits, leveraging prior audit experience to maintain internal control standards.</li><li>Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and improvement opportunities to support decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards in all financial operations.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-departmental teams to provide insightful financial advice and support.</li><li>Assist in the budgeting and forecasting process to align financial strategies with organizational goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager </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> This leadership role is charged with directing all core accounting functions for our client’s organization, ranging from transactional processes (payables, receivables, payroll, and job costing) to preparing and delivering accurate financial statements. The role is a strategic partner to executive leadership, sharing timely financial analysis for informed decision-making and driving best-in-class financial practices. Team development is central: the Accounting Manager guides, motivates, and enhances the skills of accounting staff to uphold quality, compliance, and ongoing process innovation.</p><p><strong>Essential Leadership Qualities</strong></p><ul><li><em>Strategic Mindset</em>: Brings clarity and forward-looking perspective, empowering teams to align with our long-term vision.</li><li><em>Relationship Builder</em>: Cultivates trust and engagement across departments; communicates recommendations effectively and motivates action.</li><li><em>Poised Under Pressure</em>: Leads with steadiness and emotional intelligence, even in evolving or complex scenarios.</li><li><em>Collaborative Spirit</em>: Champions shared achievement, fosters teamwork, and strengthens unity to reach organizational objectives.</li><li><em>Continuous Learner</em>: Pursues ongoing growth, welcomes feedback, and adapts to new challenges for sustained professional advancement.</li></ul><p><strong>Core Focus Areas</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise entire accounting lifecycle including payables, receivables, payroll, job costing, and reporting.</li><li>Coordinate and execute monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings with accuracy and transparency.</li><li>Provide business leaders with detailed financial analysis, forecasting, and variance commentary.</li><li>Track project-level budgets and expenditures to guarantee contractual adherence and correct cost allocation.</li><li>Design, implement, and maintain controls to protect financial assets, ensuring adherence to internal policies and regulatory standards.</li><li>Mentor, train, and develop accounting staff through feedback and skill-building initiatives.</li><li>Drive successful collaboration for compliance functions, audit preparation, and tax filings as required by GAAP and relevant authorities.</li><li>Leverage and optimize technology platforms to elevate accounting performance.</li><li>Maintain punctual compliance with all external reporting, business registrations, and tax obligations.</li></ul>
<p>Do You Love Numbers? Are You a Skilled Non-Profit Controller or Assistant Controller with an Entrepreneurial Spirit? Have you ever dreamed of combining your financial expertise with your passion for making a global impact? Are you ready to work for a forward-thinking non-profit organization that values innovation and looks for entrepreneurial leaders like you? If so, keep reading. This is your opportunity to step into a leadership role within a globally recognized social-impact organization that is driving positive change across the world.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a $35M non-profit in the DC Metro area, is looking for a talented Controller who will partner with the CFO to manage and oversee all aspects of the organization's financial and accounting operations. This leadership position offers the chance to work closely with senior executives and program leaders, empowering them to make informed decisions while ensuring financial excellence across the organization's operations. This isn't just a finance role; it's about joining a team dedicated to making a meaningful difference—designing systems, processes, and strategies that support the organization's work to create lasting social change worldwide.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>*Manage accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems to ensure compliance with GAAP standards and nonprofit regulatory requirements.</p><p>*Implement internal controls for revenue, costs, budgets, and asset protection while ensuring accurate financial transaction recordings.</p><p>*Coordinate and oversee audit processes.</p><p>*Analyze financial data, prepare timely reports, and communicate updates to senior leadership.</p><p>*Review and approve payroll transactions.</p><p>*Support the CFO in engaging with the board’s audit and finance committees on financial trends and strategies.</p><p>*Oversee accounting for grants and programs to ensure spending aligns with budgets and funding requirements.</p><p>*Build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders like banks, lenders, and vendors.</p><p>*Develop and enforce finance policies, procedures, and systems to support operations.</p><p>*Lead improvements to the accounting ERP system (NetSuite) and coordinate system rollouts in additional locations.</p><p>*Lead and develop the finance team, fostering clear communication and strong collaboration.</p><p>*Strengthen partnerships with HR, IT, legal, and program teams to streamline operations.</p><p>*Promote a positive work environment and provide coaching to tackle challenges collaboratively.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will be an individual who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and has the following qualifications: CPA,10+ years exp with 2–5+ years of experience in a Non-Profit Controller or Asst Controller role, strong background in grant accounting from private foundations NOT government grants, NetSuite or something similar, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to research and apply technical accounting standards as required, a collaborative mindset and ability to educate colleagues with varying levels of financial knowledge and a passion for innovation and working in entrepreneurial teams where creativity, adaptability, and results are valued. Comp range for this Controller role is 130-135K in base salary + bonus, full benefits and this is a hybrid role in the office in Arlington, VA a minimum of 3 days/week. To apply to this 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>
