<p>We are seeking an experienced Cyber Operations IV specialist to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to contribute to the security and operational integrity of critical systems and networks. The ideal candidate will provide technical expertise, strategic guidance, and leadership in safeguarding against cyber threats.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Washington, DC (On-site, 5 days per week)</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> January 12, 2026</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 6 months (with possibility of extension)</p><p><strong>Clearance Required:</strong> Public Trust (Candidates with current DOJ Public Trust preferred)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented <strong>Information Security Specialist</strong> to join our team. In this role, you will implement and maintain security measures, monitor threats, and ensure compliance with federal frameworks and regulations. The ideal candidate is a critical thinker with strong technical expertise and a passion for safeguarding systems and data.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor, detect, and respond to security threats and incidents.</li><li>Conduct vulnerability assessments and risk mitigation.</li><li>Ensure timely security updates across all systems.</li><li>Implement and manage security tools (e.g., SIEM, endpoint protection).</li><li>Monitor compliance with security standards such as NIST RMF.</li><li>Collaborate with IT and Engineering teams to embed security in infrastructure and applications.</li><li>Investigate security breaches and document findings.</li><li>Participate in security awareness training.</li><li>Stay current with emerging threats and technologies.</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking an Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive support to the organization’s CEO. You will play a crucial role in managing their day-to-day activities, ensuring efficiency, and fostering effective communication across all levels of the organization. The role is working for an IT Firm in the Reston area and is primarily remote. THE ROLE REQUIRES SECRET OR TOP SECRET CLEARANCE. The successful candidate is energetic and resourceful, thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys taking initiative and problem-solving. You are ambitious, perceptive, articulate and a mature multi-tasker with outstanding writing, research and organizational skills. No coaching necessary on the basics. You’ve already mastered them. You’re hungry for exposure and experience in all aspects of the organization and will have the opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects and initiatives. You will serve as a primary point of contact for internal and external constituencies including senior management, board members, donors, renowned scientists and various representatives from the media, academic and creative communities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage calendars: schedule meetings, appointments, and organize conference calls; manage all aspects of out-of-office travel with precision and attention to detail.</li><li>Manage CEO’s contacts database.</li><li>Act as a primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, managing emails, calls, and correspondence with professionalism and discretion.</li><li>Organize and prioritize incoming requests and information, ensuring the CEO and Co-founder are well-informed and prepared for upcoming commitments.</li><li>Prepare agendas, take meeting minutes, and follow up on action items to drive accountability and progress on key initiatives.</li><li>Be a prudent/professional, yet affable/approachable gatekeeper.</li><li>Have an ear to the ground to surface successes and challenges faced by staff.</li><li>Handle administrative tasks such as expense reports, document preparation, and bookings of meeting spaces, to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Uphold strict confidentiality regarding sensitive information and executive decisions, demonstrating integrity and discretion in all interactions.</li><li>Schedule Board of Director meetings and oversee onsite details including venue and catering, and preparation and distribution of Board materials.</li><li>Assist in the execution of special projects and initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet deadlines and deliver exceptional results. Plan events including lunches, dinners, and social gatherings, and assist in development and fundraising projects with high-level donors.</li><li>Approach new tasks and responsibilities with care and enthusiasm.</li><li>MUST HAVE SECRET OR TOP SECRET SECURITY CLEARANCE!</li></ul><p><br></p><p> All interested candidates in this Executive Assistant opportunity and other fulltime opportunities in Accounting Operations please send your resume to Ian Gainor via LinkedIn. </p>
<p>Our client, well known non-profit organization, is searching for their new Controller. This important role reports to a dynamic CFO who is known for mentorship and open lines of communication. The ideal candidate will have experience with evaluating and implementing accounting processes as well as managing the month end and annual close process efficiently. The Controller will provide day to day guidance, mentorship and training to an established team and will have room to add their signature to the success of the organization. Core duties for this Controller position will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Mentoring, directing and guiding the corporate accounting team including financial reporting, accounting operations, general ledger accounting functions and account reconciliations</li><li>Performing financial reporting, working on and managing the month-end close as well as coordination of needed compliance and the annual external audit</li><li>Serving as a liaison to auditors during annual financial statement audit and assist with audit preparation</li><li>Responsibility for information on form 990 in collaboration with the other corporate level teams</li><li>Ensuring proper reporting for an array of funding sources including federal and state contracts as well as corporate sponsorships and other special agreements</li><li>Reviewing balance sheet account reconciliations and preparing adjusting entries as needed</li><li>Act as a key liaison with department heads and operations to assist with their financial needs as well as complete financial reporting and management reporting package</li><li>Work with their technology team to assist with projects relating to corporate wide systems and processes</li><li>Cross training staff, including both hands on day to day training and via courses as recommended</li><li>Closely supporting the CFO on additional projects</li></ul><p>Our 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 or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Network Storage Engineer (IPv6 Support)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Washington, DC (On-Site, 5 Days a Week)</p><p><strong>Clearance Required:</strong> Public Trust</p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>6-month contract, Potential for Extension or Conversion </p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Storage Engineer (IPv6 Support)</strong> to join a federal IT program in Washington, DC. This role is responsible for the administration, maintenance, and support of storage systems within an IPv6-enabled network environment. The ideal candidate will ensure optimal performance, security, and availability of storage resources while managing IPv6 configurations and addressing issues related to both storage systems and IPv6 networks.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Configure and manage storage systems, including SAN, NAS, and Direct Attached Storage.</li><li>Implement and manage backup solutions to ensure regular data backups and disaster recovery readiness.</li><li>Monitor storage capacity, health, and performance metrics to identify and resolve bottlenecks.</li><li>Configure storage technologies to communicate over IPv6 in addition to IPv4.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve storage-related issues in a secure and timely manner.</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a prestigious international law firm, is searching for their new Manager of Accounting Operations. This visible role will support a dynamic Director, work with the finance & accounting team and have exposure to firm leadership and Partners. The role will key on overseeing accounting operations including A/P, cash and trust processes as well as the use of related technology tools and implementing efficient processes to automate and optimize the accounting operations functions. This exciting Manager of Accounting Operations position will be offered the opportunity to: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Manage the operational accounting department including the accounts payable, cash operations and trust areas as well as guiding the team to achieve department goals.</li><li>Lead the constant review and development of key accounting processes as well as design of internal controls.</li><li>As a part of a team, manage special projects and conduct analysis.</li><li>Effectively coordinate between accounting operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable processes and ensuring all financial obligations are met in a timely manner</li><li>Act as a key liaison to the outside accounting firm regarding the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews.</li><li>Inform decision making and improve processes such as forecasting cash flow and financial performance to assist in strategic planning.</li><li>Implement and maintain trust accounting procedures to handle sensitive financial transactions.</li><li>Automate processes where possible to improve efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Manage the accounting of team performance and providing constructive feedback.</li><li>Collaborating with other departments to ensure the accuracy of financial information and to resolve any discrepancies</li><li>Developing and implementing accounting policies and procedures in line with firm objectives.</li><li>Perform ad hoc projects for senior management as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package.</p><p><br></p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>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><strong>Senior Network Engineer</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Onsite – Washington, DC Area</p><p><strong>Clearance Requirements:</strong> Candidate must currently hold Public Trust (DOJ Preferred) </p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract - 26 weeks </p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>A federal program supporting the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Network Engineer</strong> to lead the design, configuration, monitoring, and optimization of a complex enterprise network infrastructure. This role requires deep expertise in advanced networking technologies, strong experience with monitoring and management platforms, and the ability to ensure secure, high‑performance network operations in a mission‑critical environment.</p><p>The ideal candidate is proactive, highly technical, and well‑versed in tools such as <strong>Nagios</strong>, <strong>Cisco Prime</strong>, <strong>Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)</strong>, and <strong>Splunk</strong>.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the design, configuration, and maintenance of enterprise‑level network environments to ensure reliability, scalability, and security.</li><li>Configure and administer Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls in alignment with organizational requirements and industry best practices.</li><li>Implement and support advanced network protocols including OSPF, BGP, VLANs, QoS, and IPSec.</li><li>Utilize Nagios to monitor network device health, performance trends, and service availability.</li><li>Develop proactive monitoring strategies to detect anomalies and reduce operational downtime.</li><li>Troubleshoot network incidents and provide timely resolution to minimize service disruptions.</li><li>Use Cisco Prime Infrastructure for network configuration, performance monitoring, and inventory management.</li><li>Automate network provisioning, monitoring, and configuration tasks to enhance efficiency.</li><li>Configure and manage Cisco ISE to enforce network access control policies across wired and wireless environments.</li><li>Integrate Cisco ISE with other security tools to support centralized authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA).</li><li>Develop and refine Splunk dashboards, alerts, and reports for network performance, security events, and incident response.</li><li>Maintain detailed documentation of network configurations, processes, troubleshooting guides, and incident resolutions.</li><li>Identify opportunities for network optimization and implement solutions that improve performance and scalability.</li><li>Automate routine tasks such as backups and performance checks using scripting tools.</li></ul>
<p>Our client, an international real estate company is growing and looking to hire on an experienced Accounting Manager for their mixed-use division. The Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations within their real estate development and property management projects. This role requires a proactive leader who can manage accounting functions, analyze investment performance, and ensure compliance with financial standards. Based in Washington, District of Columbia, this position offers an opportunity to contribute to the success of dynamic real estate portfolios.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting activities related to real estate development and property management projects.</p><p>• Conduct detailed performance analyses for real estate investments to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Manage due diligence processes for acquisitions and dispositions of assets.</p><p>• Lead the preparation and execution of budgets and financial planning initiatives.</p><p>• Act as the primary point of contact with auditors, tax professionals, and consultants.</p><p>• Supervise and provide guidance to project accountants, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in their work.</p><p>• Regular review and analysis of balance sheet and income statement accounts owned by Senior Accountant</p><p>• Assemble a variety of technical accounting policies, procedures, and analyses</p><p>• Assist in preparing GAAP financial statements through data analysis, document preparation, integrity validation, and reconciliation processes</p><p>• Ensure close deadlines are met by encouraging and managing the accounting team performance during the closing process</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Accounting Manager role will have their BS in Accounting (CPA+), 5+ years of public accounting (audit with real estate clients) or currently coming out of another real estate company with supervisory experience. To apply to this Accounting Manager role please do so through this post or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035.</p>
<p><strong>SOC Engineer (Security Operations Center)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Remote (Washington, DC area preferred)</p><p><strong>Travel:</strong> Must be willing to attend quarterly in-person team meetings</p><p><strong>Clearance:</strong> Ability to obtain Public Trust (Currently held preferred)</p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>6-month contract, potential for extension or conversion. </p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a skilled <strong>SOC Engineer</strong> to design and maintain Security Operations Center (SOC) data feed solutions, implement SOAR capabilities, and ensure feed health through collaboration with cross-functional teams. This role requires strong cybersecurity expertise, including network security, SIEM, incident response, and threat detection.</p><p>The SOC Engineer will also serve as a <strong>backup SOC Lead</strong>, managing escalations and providing leadership updates during critical incidents when the primary lead is unavailable.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Microsoft Sentinel Engineering:</strong> Maintain and optimize Microsoft Sentinel SIEM/SOAR solutions in alignment with client requirements, industry best practices, and federal compliance mandates.</li><li><strong>Data Integration:</strong> Configure and manage log/data feeds from diverse sources (e.g., Fluent Bit, Windows Events, M365, cloud services, endpoint/security platforms).</li><li><strong>Parsing & Normalization:</strong> Develop and refine log parsing rules using Regex, DCRs, and custom transformations for accurate and usable data in Sentinel.</li><li><strong>SOAR Development:</strong> Engineer automation and orchestration solutions using Microsoft Logic Apps, Azure Functions, and PowerShell/Python scripts to improve SOC efficiency and incident response.</li><li><strong>Threat Detection Engineering:</strong> Build, tune, and optimize analytic rules, UEBA, dashboards, and reports to enhance detection and response coverage.</li><li><strong>Collaboration:</strong> Work with network, endpoint, cloud, and IT operations teams to integrate new data sources and deliver actionable SOC capabilities.</li><li><strong>Documentation & Knowledge Transfer:</strong> Create and maintain SOC architecture documentation, onboarding guides, and automation playbooks; train SOC analysts on new tools and processes.</li><li><strong>Advisory & Improvement:</strong> Conduct gap analyses of SOC capabilities, recommend improvements, and contribute to SOC process maturity.</li><li><strong>Incident Response Support:</strong> Provide Tier 3 support and assist with complex investigations as needed.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled <strong>Senior Middleware Engineer</strong> to join our team. This role is responsible for delivering reliable infrastructure support for web application solutions and maintaining a stable, scalable middleware environment. The ideal candidate will work closely with development, server, and database teams to leverage technologies such as ColdFusion, Docker, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Oracle, Red Hat, and VMware.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Full-time onsite in Washington, DC; later shift ending between 5 PM and 7 PM daily.</li><li>Participate in 24x7 on-call escalation rotation every 2–3 months.</li><li>Support existing middleware infrastructure, troubleshoot incidents and outages, and improve performance and efficiency.</li><li>Serve as escalation point for middleware issues and provide guidance for complex production or system problems.</li><li>Assist application teams with troubleshooting application outages.</li><li>Act as subject matter expert for middleware architecture improvements and outage resolution.</li><li>Monitor OEM middleware patching and upgrade recommendations.</li><li>Execute processes for middleware maintenance, including load balancing, tuning, and configuration management.</li><li>Implement and maintain consistent middleware parameters and system settings across environments.</li><li>Administer middleware management tools and patch middleware software per established lifecycle.</li><li>Provide hosting operations and engineering support for web middleware components.</li><li>Deliver training as required.</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking a highly skilled <strong>Senior Database Administrator (DBA)</strong> with extensive experience managing large, high-availability database environments across on-premises and cloud platforms. This role is critical for ensuring optimal database performance, security, and reliability. The Senior DBA will collaborate with development, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to design robust database architectures, automate operational workflows, and mentor entry-level DBAs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Install and configure Microsoft SQL Server instances and tools (SSMS, SSRS, SSIS, SSAS).</li><li>Set up new databases, servers, and related infrastructure.</li><li>Manage SQL Server clustering, replication, and high-availability solutions.</li><li>Monitor and maintain database performance, integrity, and security.</li><li>Perform regular maintenance tasks (index optimization, statistics updates, consistency checks).</li><li>Plan and execute database upgrades, patches, and migrations.</li><li>Troubleshoot database errors, bottlenecks, and performance issues.</li><li>Analyze query execution plans and optimize SQL queries.</li><li>Monitor system performance using SQL Profiler, Extended Events, and Performance Monitor.</li><li>Manage user accounts, roles, and permissions to maintain data security.</li><li>Audit database activities and maintain compliance with security standards.</li><li>Document configurations and generate reports for performance metrics and growth trends.</li></ul>
<p>Primary Responsibilities:</p><p>- Work at the direction of the program manager to support the full lifecycle development of custom Oracle Applications, primarily using the Oracle APEX toolset.</p><p>- Perform advanced use of Oracle APEX 21 and above.</p><p>- Perform work with Oracle Integrated Development Environments such as Quest Toad and Oracle SQL Developer.</p><p>- Design and manipulate web content dynamically using JQuery, Ajax, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML.</p><p>- Create dynamic reports within the Oracle APEX environment. Provide support in the advanced use of Oracle Database products version 11 and above.</p><p>- Provide support Oracle database objects – tables, indexes, directories, sequences, triggers, etc.</p><p>- Provide support with PL/SQL, Java, Windows PowerShell, and Unix shell scripting with familiarity with built-in PLSQL packages and procedures.</p><p>- Provide support with storage, efficient retrieval, and manipulation of unstructured data (BLOBs, CLOBs, JSON, XMLType) in an Oracle environment.</p><p>- Integrate and manage BI Publisher templates and web Services.</p><p>- Analyze existing Oracle Forms applications and design migration strategies to scalable and secure web applications using Oracle Apex.</p><p>- Develop APIs and connections to external applications</p><p>- Successfully deliver enterprise level workflow centric applications.</p><p>- Build logical functions and algorithms to automate business processes.</p>
<p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Join an <strong>innovative, fast-paced team</strong> as a <strong>DevOps Engineer</strong> supporting cloud deployments. This is a <strong>challenging and rewarding opportunity</strong> for a <strong>self-starter</strong> who thrives on solving problems, collaborating across teams, and communicating effectively at all levels. You’ll play a <strong>vital role</strong> in building automation, streamlining processes, and ensuring system reliability.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with Software Development teams, Product Managers, and Business Owners to ensure smooth deployment and operation of systems.</li><li>Build CI/CD pipeline configurations to orchestrate provisioning and deployment of systems at scale.</li><li>Automate tools to monitor system health and reliability to support business processes.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve issues in development, test, and production environments.</li><li>Communicate status and risks to product teams.</li><li>Help automate and streamline operations and processes.</li><li>Build and maintain tools for deployment, monitoring, and operations.</li></ul>
<p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Senior Platform Engineer</strong> to design, build, and optimize cloud infrastructure solutions on Microsoft Azure. You will ensure scalability, security, and cost-efficiency while collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement cutting-edge cloud solutions.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong></p><p>Washington, DC</p><p> (Onsite – <strong>No telework allowed</strong>)</p><p><strong>Contract Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Start Date:</strong> January 5, 2026</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 6 months (with possibility of extension)</li><li><strong>Benefits</strong> (Health, Vision, Dental, 401(k))</li><li><strong>Clearance:</strong> <strong>Public Trust required (must currently have Public Trust)</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Design and implement secure, scalable Azure-based platform solutions (VMs, AKS, App Services, Storage).</li><li>Architect solutions for high availability, disaster recovery, and performance optimization.</li><li>Manage and maintain cloud infrastructure and automation using IaC tools (Terraform, ARM templates, Azure DevOps).</li><li>Implement security best practices and monitor vulnerabilities using Azure Security Center.</li><li>Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for cloud deployments.</li><li>Automate infrastructure provisioning and scaling.</li><li>Monitor cloud resource health and optimize performance/costs.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve cloud-related issues.</li><li>Document architectures, configurations, and processes.</li></ul>
We are looking for a skilled Software Engineer to join our team in Atlanta, Georgia, on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will contribute to the design, development, testing, and debugging of software systems and applications. The ideal candidate will have experience working independently on moderately complex projects while also collaborating with colleagues to solve technical challenges and deliver impactful solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design and develop software applications and systems, ensuring alignment with business requirements and technical standards.<br>• Perform thorough testing and debugging to identify and resolve software issues effectively.<br>• Collaborate with team members to analyze hardware compatibility and ensure seamless integration with software solutions.<br>• Develop tools and infrastructure to support the creation, maintenance, and optimization of software platforms.<br>• Conduct software requirements analysis to ensure project goals are clearly defined and achievable.<br>• Provide technical guidance and support to colleagues, offering solutions to moderately complex challenges.<br>• Communicate technical concepts and solutions to team members, project managers, and other stakeholders.<br>• Apply industry best practices, standards, and procedures throughout the software development lifecycle.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring the stability and security of software systems.<br>• Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and practices within the team.
<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>ROLE OVERVIEW:</p><p>As a Maintenance Engineer, you will maintain basic operation and maintenance of all building equipment and systems by routinely reviewing operating conditions and established programs with Supervisor to understand and resolve any abnormal operating issues.</p><p><br></p><p>RESPONSIBILITIES:</p><p> Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on all mechanical, electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems including, but not limited to pumps, chillers, boilers, air compressors and air handling units.</p><p> Make adjustments and changes to HVAC and related equipment in order to maintain established operating criteria within the guidelines set forth by the Supervisor. </p><p> Perform general repairs, maintenance and replacement of building components including, but not limited to: building fixtures and appliances, plumbing and electrical.</p><p> Participate in the water treatment chemical programs established in the property.</p><p> Maintain operation logs and files, where appropriate, to include, but not limited to: central plant operations, chemical consumption logs and other equipment or operation inspection logs specific to the property.</p><p> Apply working knowledge and skills in HVAC distribution and controls in order to make adjustments and/or corrective actions to resolve work orders.</p><p> Provide prompt and courteous response to tenant requests within the guidelines set forth by the company. </p><p> Maintain ethical, professional, and courteous relations with contractors and tenants.</p><p> Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with the entire operation staff and perform as a team member.</p><p> Demonstrate full competency in all current property emergency procedures including but not limited to:</p><p> Utilize fire alarm and life safety systems at assigned property and make adjustments as needed.</p><p> Adhere to all company property policies and procedures and perform all duties in a safe manner and help ensure compliance with city, state and federal safety and environmental laws, codes, standards, and regulations.</p><p> Actively participate in required training activities and seminars.</p><p><br></p><p><br></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><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>customer experience-focused Data Automation Engineer</strong> to design and implement innovative data automation solutions for an <strong>Azure cloud-based data lake, SQL, and NoSQL platform</strong>. You will translate business requirements into data engineering and AI-based solutions to support an enterprise-scale Microsoft Azure data analytics and reporting platform. Our ideal candidate is mission-focused, delivery-oriented, and applies critical thinking to create innovative functions and solve technical issues.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop high-performing data pipelines using <strong>Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, Apache Spark Notebooks, Python, SQL, and stored procedures</strong></li><li>Continuously optimize automation toolsets for reliability, scalability, and adaptability</li><li>Research and implement <strong>AI/ML and Generative AI tools</strong> to automate data processes and eliminate workflow bottlenecks</li><li>Collaborate with engineering teams and customers to understand data-driven needs and build solutions</li><li>Prepare data for advanced analytics, visualization, reporting, and AI/ML</li><li>Implement data migration, integrity, quality, metadata management, and security functions</li><li>Monitor and troubleshoot data-related issues to maintain high availability and performance</li><li>Support Agile DevOps processes, including Program Increment planning</li><li>Maintain strict versioning and configuration control for data integrity</li></ul>
<p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with a boutique law firm known for its sophisticated commercial real estate practice, including complex leasing and high-value real estate transactions. This role will provide primary support to a high-volume leasing partner/attorney who handles a constant flow of drafting, revising, and managing intricate amendments and leases.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Firm:</strong></p><p>The firm represents clients across the full commercial real estate lifecycle, including:</p><p>• Acquisition, development, and sale of commercial (retail, industrial) and mixed-use properties.</p><p>• Sophisticated leasing matters for both landlords and tenants involving office, retail, industrial, and ground leases.</p><p>• Representation of borrowers and lenders in a wide range of real estate financing, including acquisition, construction, permanent, and mezzanine loans for office buildings, multifamily projects, hotels, land development, and shopping centers.</p><p>• Representation of building owners regarding telecommunications, cable and wiring, satellite dish, and related services.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and revise commercial lease agreements and amendments, ensuring clear and accurate terms are reflected.</p><p>• Analyze lease provisions to identify discrepancies, missing terms, and structural issues.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys to prioritize and manage workflows across numerous leasing transactions.</p><p>• Coordinate the finalization of documents, including obtaining necessary signatures and organizing deal completion.</p><p>• Maintain organized records, tracking active matters and deadlines across the leasing portfolio.</p><p>• Monitor the progress of leases and amendments, ensuring they advance through each stage of the process.</p><p>• Perform quality control checks, document comparisons, and track critical dates from leasing agreements.</p><p>• Serve as a reliable administrative support for the leasing practice, facilitating communication and progress updates.</p><p>• Support efficient deal management by keeping internal files and status lists up to date.</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>Our client, a very well capitalized, private equity backed company that is in high acquisition mode with a number of current nationwide targets, is recruiting for their Manager of Technical Accounting and Deal Analysis to join their world class team. Based in the Washington, DC area, this is a ground floor opportunity for a talented Technical Accounting Manager to take their career to the next level quickly with a great amount of career runway as this company rapidly builds their finance team and overall infrastructure. This newly created Manager of Technical Accounting position will work with a tenured Controller support their talented CFO closely. This opportunity offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment, where your skills in public accounting, business combinations, and financial reporting will be highly valued. This role will oversee the preparation of opening balance sheets for acquisitions, ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, and support the Controller in various technical accounting tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>In addition, this role will provide accounting leadership and technical guidance for the corporate team and their acquisition integrations. Duties for this this exciting Manager of Technical Accounting and Deal Analysis position will include the following:</p><p><br></p><p>• Supporting ongoing acquisitions including preparation of opening balance sheets and support technical accounting matters related to the transaction</p><p>• Performing financial analysis to support deal structuring, including purchase price allocation and post-transaction adjustments.</p><p>• Calculating working capital by entity and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, such as ASC 805 for business combinations.</p><p>• Supporting the Controller's group with account reconciliations and accounting for intercompany transactions.</p><p>• Compiling cash forecasts and reporting relating to acquisitions</p><p>• Assisting with the maintenance of technical accounting standards such as ASC 805, 606 and 842</p><p>• Supporting the continued implementation of their new ERP systems</p><p>• Preparing workpapers and month-end reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and select income statement accounts.</p><p>• Identifying and valuing tangible and intangible assets, liabilities, and goodwill.</p><p>• Assisting to integrate acquired entities into the consolidated financial reporting systems</p><p>• Support the company's annual audits and tax filings.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client offers healthcare benefits as part of their total compensation package.</p><p><br></p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.</p>
<p>We are looking for a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to join our team in Branford, Connecticut. In this Contract to permanent position, you will provide comprehensive support to the President, ensuring the smooth coordination of daily operations, meetings, and travel arrangements. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to maintain confidentiality while managing diverse responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Calendar & Travel Management</p><ul><li>Efficiently manage the President’s calendar, optimizing time and prioritizing tasks.</li><li>Plan and coordinate both business and private events, ensuring seamless execution.</li><li>Arrange all travel logistics, including reservations and personal appointments.</li></ul><p>Meeting Preparation</p><ul><li>Ensure the President is thoroughly prepared for meetings and events by gathering information and creating required documents.</li><li>Solicit agendas, draft meeting materials, develop itineraries, and manage payments for vendors.</li></ul><p>Operational Support</p><ul><li>Serve as Operations Manager, communicating with office teams and supervising ongoing business projects.</li><li>Oversee scheduling and supervision of outside contractors/vendors for both business and private needs.</li></ul><p>Confidential Support</p><ul><li>Act as a trusted right-hand to the President, maintaining the utmost discretion, professionalism, and confidentiality.</li></ul><p>Proactive Contribution</p><ul><li>Anticipate needs and contribute proactively to events and special projects.</li><li>Offer support wherever needed, demonstrating adaptability and resourcefulness.</li></ul><p>Requirements:</p><p>Experience</p><ul><li>Minimum 3 years of professional or executive assistant experience.</li></ul><p>Organizational Skills</p><ul><li>Exceptional attention to detail with proven multitasking and deadline management abilities.</li></ul><p>Communication</p><ul><li>Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Proactive, hardworking, and able to anticipate needs.</li></ul><p>Technological Proficiency</p><ul><li>Strong in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint, Teams, Zoom, and Adobe Acrobat DC.</li><li>QuickBooks proficiency is a plus.</li></ul><p>Attributes</p><ul><li>Resourceful and adaptable in dynamic settings.</li><li>Capable of interacting professionally with all levels and functions.</li><li>Maintains the highest level of professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality.</li></ul><p>If you are ready to make an impact as an essential partner to executive leadership, apply today!</p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half has a new permanent opportunity for a Junior Estimator. This role requires frequent travel in the DC, Maryland and Virginia area (50-80% of the time) and can work remotely from home when not traveling. Some overnight travel will be required out of state. This role involves collaborating with senior team members to support the initial phases of project estimation and documentation. The ideal candidate will possess technical skills in construction and estimating, along with a keen eye for precision and accuracy. Our client offers great benefits, bonus potential, profit sharing, paid home internet, and monthly auto allowance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Capture 3D images and create layouts of client properties using specialized software and equipment.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with senior project and estimating staff to ensure accurate data collection and integration.</p><p>• Input information and renderings into the system to facilitate the early stages of the estimating process.</p><p>• Develop detailed floor plans based on captured data.</p><p>• Maintain thorough photo documentation for project records.</p><p>• Assist with special projects as assigned, ensuring timely and quality execution.</p>
<p>Accounting Administrative Assistant ~ Professional Services Firm Washington, D.C.</p><p>$60k-$65k, career growth, great benefits, hybrid!</p><p><br></p><p>My client is a well-established Professional Services Firm located in Northern VA with a need for an Accounting Administrative Assistant. The Accounting Administrative Assistant will report to Accounting Manager and offers tremendous career growth. Candidates with experience in accounts payables, receivables, invoicing, and credit card reconciliations are encouraged to apply. The Accounting Administrative Assistant will be responsible for the following duties: </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices and manage expense reports efficiently.</p><p>• Assist with creating and recording invoices and entering payment details into the system.</p><p>• Provide administrative assistance to the accounting team, including handling phone calls and transferring them appropriately.</p><p>• Maintain organizational supplies and oversee the upkeep of shared spaces such as the kitchen.</p><p>• Keep vendor records updated and act as a liaison between the firm administrator and staff.</p><p> </p><p><br></p><p>All interested candidates in this Accounting Administrative Assistant opportunity and other fulltime opportunities across the Northern, VA./D.C. area please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn. </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><br></p>