<p>A growing, mid-sized <strong>service organization</strong> is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join its accounting team. This role is heavily focused on <strong>balance sheet integrity, month-end close execution, and the development of accounting policies and procedures</strong> to ensure accurate and reliable financial reporting. This opportunity is ideal for a detail‑oriented accounting professional who enjoys ownership, collaboration, and strengthening accounting processes in a dynamic environment. <strong> If this sounds like you, apply right away or email Jim Meade at Robert Half to have a confidential conversation about this role.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Month‑End Close & Accounting Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with the coordination of the monthly close across departments, including close calendars, checklists, and daily status updates</li><li>Prepare recurring monthly journal entries and accruals</li><li>Prepare, analyze, and maintain <strong>balance sheet and income statement reconciliations</strong>, ensuring completeness and proper support</li><li>Work closely with the accounting team to maintain high standards of accuracy and timeliness for financial statements, reports, and supporting schedules</li></ul><p><strong>Revenue & WIP Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Calculate and analyze <strong>percentage‑of‑completion (POC)</strong> revenue and direct cost adjustments on a monthly basis across multiple project types and locations</li><li>Identify and explain revenue and margin variances</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Receivable</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and reconcile A/R balances for month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end reporting</li><li>Analyze collectability and propose appropriate <strong>allowances for doubtful accounts</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Payable & Expense Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Provide guidance on proper expense classification, timing, and capitalization of expenditures</li><li>Assist in identifying unusual or non‑recurring items for management review</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Reviews & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare schedules and documentation to support annual <strong>financial statement reviews</strong></li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis initiatives</li><li>Communicate financial insights and trends to department leadership</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement & Special Projects</strong></p><ul><li>Assist management with reviewing, documenting, and improving accounting <strong>policies, procedures, and internal processes</strong></li><li>Support ad‑hoc accounting and finance projects and cross‑functional initiatives</li><li>Perform ad‑hoc analysis of various accounts and assist with branch and departmental communications</li></ul><p><strong>Core Competencies</strong></p><ul><li>Action‑oriented and results‑driven</li><li>Strong business acumen and customer focus</li><li>Curious, resilient, and motivated to improve processes and outcomes</li><li>Team‑oriented with a collaborative mindset</li><li>Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities</li></ul><p> </p>
<p>Our client is looking for a Senior Accountant to manage key financial functions, including day-to-day accounting tasks, month-end close processes, and financial reporting. This role will involve collaborating with leadership to optimize procedures, ensure the accuracy of financial data, and contribute to the integration of newly acquired entities. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment and bring expertise in accounting best practices. This role is hybrid after an initial training period located outside of Annapolis, MD.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure timely and accurate month-end, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger to ensure accurate and compliant financial reporting.</p><p>• Assist in the creation of monthly management reports, including variance analyses, to support decision-making.</p><p>• Facilitate external audits and fulfill reporting requirements for lenders.</p><p>• Support the onboarding and financial integration of newly acquired companies, including standardizing processes and reporting structures.</p><p>• Contribute to financial due diligence processes and respond to acquisition-related data requests from stakeholders.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Implement improvements to internal controls and participate in system upgrades or enhancements.</p><p>• Collaborate with various teams to ensure accurate revenue and cost recognition.</p><p>• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc financial analyses to support leadership priorities.</p>
<p> This opportunity offers excellent compensation, benefits, strong work/life balance, and excellent work culture! Come apply now!</p><p><br></p><p>The Senior Accountant is responsible for core general ledger functions, month‑end close activities, account reconciliations, and financial reporting support. This role works closely with the Senior Controller and Controller and partners daily with staff accountants and accounts payable to ensure accurate and timely financials. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, organized, and comfortable working independently in a fast‑paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with the month‑end close process, including preparing and posting journal entries and reconciling assigned general ledger accounts</li><li>Prepare bank and balance sheet reconciliations on a monthly basis</li><li>Support the preparation of monthly financial statements in collaboration with the Senior Controller and Controller</li><li>Perform revenue and expense analysis and investigate variances as needed</li><li>Assist with year‑end audit activities, including preparing schedules and responding to auditor requests</li><li>Support the annual budgeting process and related financial schedules</li><li>Research and resolve accounting issues and discrepancies</li><li>Collaborate closely with Staff Accountants, Accounts Payable, and Accounting Systems teams</li><li>Provide backup coverage for accounting team members as needed</li><li>Assist with training and onboarding of new accounting staff, as applicable</li><li>Participate in special projects and perform other accounting duties as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team for a contract position. This role is ideal for a finance specialist who enjoys balancing hands-on accounting work with financial analysis and reporting in a fully onsite environment. The Senior Accountant will support core accounting operations, help maintain accurate records, and contribute to timely month-end and year-end close activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable activities to support accurate and efficient financial operations.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and key balance sheet accounts, including cash, receivables, fixed assets, investments, payables, revenue, and expenses.<br>• Prepare journal entries during the monthly close process and maintain supporting schedules for balance sheet and income statement accounts.<br>• Review general ledger activity, monitor cash movement, and analyze budget-to-actual results to identify variances and trends.<br>• Produce accurate financial statements and related reports for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end deadlines.<br>• Assist with annual budgeting efforts, external audit preparation, and schedules needed for tax-related filings, including sales tax support.<br>• Use QuickBooks to maintain accounting records and complete financial tasks with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Take on special projects and additional accounting assignments as business needs evolve.
<p>Our client is a rapidly growing and well financed global company in the emerging energy sector. They are recruiting for a Senior Accountant to join their world class team. This is a ground floor opportunity for a talented Senior Accountant 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 exciting Senior Accountant position will report to a tenured Director and provide accounting support at the corporate level for their cutting edge new global level projects.</p><p> </p><p>Duties for this this exciting Senior Accountant role will include the following:</p><p> </p><p>· Work closely with the corporate accounting team and be a key contributor to the month end and year end accounting close as well as financial reporting</p><p>· Prepare journal entries including monthly accruals, adjusting entries and complex entries to support complex transactions.</p><p>· Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts assigned and related account schedules</p><p>· Assist with the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews</p><p>· Support management with the development of key accounting processes as well as design of internal controls</p><p>· As a part of a team, assist with system implementations and related technology projects</p><p>· Work effectively between project operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines</p><p>· Perform ad hoc projects for management as assigned.</p><p> </p><p>Our client offers fully paid medical insurance as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </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> </p><p><br></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>My client is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team, within the non-profit industry, based in Reston, VA. The ideal candidate for the Senior Accountant role will have non-profit experience and be responsible for the handling of federal grants, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling balance sheet accounts, overseeing accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, monitoring daily cash balances, assisting with month end close, posting journal entries and assisting with other ad hoc projects. This non-profit organization offers excellent benefits; including medical benefits, opportunities for growth and great work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Handling of federal grants.</p><p>· Perform month-end close.</p><p>· Monitor daily cash balances.</p><p>· General ledger maintenance.</p><p>· Reconcile AP and AR accounts.</p><p>· Prepare financial statements.</p><p>· Research and maintaining compliance US GAAP.</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. Reporting to a talented Controller who is known to be a strong mentor, core responsibilities for this Senior Accountant will be to:</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, Legal, and Transactions 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> </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 many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a dynamic organization located in Baltimore, Maryland. This position offers a unique contract-to-permanent opportunity, allowing the successful candidate to make an immediate impact while growing into a permanent role. The Accounting Manager will lead a team, manage critical financial operations, and contribute to the organization's success during a period of transition.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting.</p><p>• Conduct audits of financial statements and provide detailed analysis to support strategic decisions.</p><p>• Manage journal entries and account reconciliations to maintain the integrity of financial records.</p><p>• Supervise payroll reconciliation and provide oversight of payroll functions without direct processing.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now and Dynamics GP systems to streamline accounting operations.</p><p>• Lead and mentor a team of 2–3 employees, fostering growth and collaboration.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to identify and implement solutions to improve financial workflows.</p><p>• Prepare and present detailed financial reports to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and clarity.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with organizational policies and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Participate in hybrid work arrangements, balancing in-office and remote work effectively.</p>
<p>Our client, a prominent national real estate investment and development organization based in Washington, D.C., is looking for their new Accounting Manager. They have over $5B invested and are looking to scale up their accounting foundation to include a new real estate fund. They have a long-standing reputation and a track record of managing investments across dozens of high-profile properties. This role is ideal for someone with solid commercial real estate fund accounting expertise who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting. Reporting to the Controller and overseeing a staff, you will build out frameworks and drive best practices for fund and property-level accounting. You will also work across other business lines as operational needs evolve. In this exciting new Accounting Manager role, you will:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage capital accounting, execution of capital calls and distributions, and investor allocations for both fund and investment vehicles.</p><p>• Calculate complex fund distribution models including comprehensive waterfall structures as outlined by partnership agreements</p><p>• Prepare fund-level GAAP financial statements on a fair value basis in accordance with ASC 946, ASC 820 and ASC 842</p><p>• Develop periodic investor and fund performance reports—helping deliver timely and accurate NAV statements, fair value analysis, and fund financials</p><p>• Supervise preparation of general ledgers, including accurate recording of tenant billings, recoveries, and adherence to current lease accounting standards.</p><p>• Provide financial support for property/asset managers, including budget preparation, variance investigation, and periodic reforecasting.</p><p>• Prepare consolidated financial reports at the fund level in line with U.S. GAAP, ensuring compliance with fair value measurement and investment company guidance.</p><p>• Oversee audit preparations and submissions, respond to information requests from audit teams, and coordinate closely with external advisors.</p><p>• Support completion of lender compliance deliverables and institutional investor due diligence.</p><p>• Direct and mentor staff accountants, providing technical training and oversight related to fund accounting and the firm’s accounting systems.</p><p>• Design and enhance accounting policies, workflows, and financial controls to meet SEC-registered investment manager standards.</p><p>• Partner across departments to advance accounting and reporting initiatives for other verticals, including multifamily and opportunistic asset classes.</p><p><br></p><p>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. </p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Please forward your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for consideration for this or one of our other immediate openings in the Washington, DC area. </p>
<p>This opportunity offers excellent compensation, benefits, strong work/life balance, and excellent work culture! Come apply now!</p><p><br></p><p>The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing the company’s financial reporting, general ledger integrity, and core accounting operations. This role ensures accurate, timely financial statements while maintaining strong accounting controls, policies, and procedures. The Accounting Manager partners closely with the Controller and CFO and manages key accounting functions, including accounts payable, job costing, and period-end close activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Maintain the integrity of the general ledger, reviewing account reconciliations and ensuring proper classification of transactions</li><li>Prepare and review monthly journal entries and support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</li><li>Assist in the preparation of accurate and timely monthly financial statements</li><li>Oversee Accounts Payable, job cost accounting, and check processing functions</li><li>Prepare and review monthly bank reconciliations</li><li>Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders regarding accounting changes, corrections, and reporting issues</li><li>Support external audits by providing timely and accurate information to auditors and third-party reviewers</li><li>Assist the CFO and Controller with day-to-day accounting operations and financial initiatives</li><li>Continuously assess accounting processes, systems, and controls; identify opportunities for efficiency improvements and implement best practices</li><li>Perform additional accounting duties and special projects as assigned</li></ul><p>Supervisory Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage and develop staff within the Accounting function, providing guidance, oversight, and performance leadership</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<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. This role is 3 days/week in the office in DC and the comp range is 110-135K in base salary. 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>My client has an exciting opportunity for someone looking for a role as the Accounting Manager of their non-profit organization located in Washington, DC office. The ideal person selected for the Accounting Manager position is an accountant with non-profit and union experience. The Accounting Manager will support the accounting department by overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, managing union-related financial reporting, preparing supporting schedules, assisting with the annual audit, and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations. This role offers excellent benefits; including employer paid medical coverage and this is an organization where an individual can maintain great work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Accounting Manager include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Facilitate the month-end close process.</p><p>· Assist with the annual Single Audit.</p><p>· Reconcile general ledger accounts and financial statements.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with regulatory agencies and reporting requirements.</p><p>· Review and confirm accuracy of union codes and related reporting.</p><p>· Prepare supporting schedules and assist with additional administrative duties as needed.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive entry-level Accountant to join our team in Woodbridge, Virginia. In this role, you will focus on accounts payable while supporting various accounting functions to ensure smooth financial operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to grow their career in accounting and contribute to a dynamic team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately input vendor information and invoices into accounting systems, ensuring proper coding and timely processing.<br>• Prepare and issue payments, including managing monthly payment cycles with approval protocols.<br>• Verify and review expense reports, ensuring all receipts and documentation meet company standards.<br>• Record and reconcile transactions related to accounts receivable, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Maintain and update client records, including contact details and mailing preferences.<br>• Generate reports detailing the status of client accounts and provide updates as needed.<br>• Research and resolve discrepancies in client accounts, including addressing overdue balances.<br>• Assist with monthly invoicing and billing processes to keep client accounts up to date.<br>• Conduct corporate credit card reconciliations, including coding and posting transactions.<br>• Support additional accounting tasks as assigned to meet team objectives.
<p>Fund Accounting Manager – Real Estate & Private Funds (2 days in office in Annapolis) - Apply here or email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away for consideration.</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established, growth-oriented private investment firm is seeking a Fund Accounting Manager to oversee the day-to-day accounting and reporting for its closed-end funds. This is a hands-on leadership role offering meaningful exposure to senior stakeholders, institutional investors, and complex fund structures.</p><p>This opportunity stands out for its collaborative culture, strong work-life balance, and exceptional leadership. The hiring manager is technically sharp and genuinely invested in developing the team—making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys mentoring while still staying close to the work.</p><p><br></p><p>Why This Role</p><ul><li>Stable, well-capitalized investment platform with sophisticated fund structures</li><li>High-quality leadership — work for a manager known for coaching, mentorship, and trust</li><li>Culture that values intellectual challenge without burnout</li><li>Hybrid schedule: 2 days in office in Annapolis</li><li>Visibility across fund, asset management, tax, and capital markets teams</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Own the financial close, reporting, and integrity of private funds</li><li>Serve as primary contact for investor reporting, requests, and documentation</li><li>Interpret and apply complex partnership agreements and debt agreements</li><li>Maintain investor capital accounts, capital calls, distributions, and reporting</li><li>Prepare and review carried interest calculations, NAV, and cash flow availability</li><li>Oversee monthly close for all non‑property fund entities and consolidated results</li><li>Review quarterly valuations and understand valuation changes and drivers</li><li>Lead preparation of GAAP-compliant fund financial statements</li><li>Oversee quarterly and annual compliance reporting</li><li>Manage relationships with external fund administrators, driving accuracy and process improvement</li><li>Prepare audit and tax PBC workpapers</li><li>Document and maintain fund accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Partner closely with asset management, tax, and capital markets teams</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting for fund entities</li><li>Proactively identify issues and collaborate with senior leadership on solutions</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Leadership Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage and develop a Senior Fund Accountant</li><li>Act as a key resource and thought partner to the broader fund accounting leadership team</li><li>Promote accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement within the group</li></ul>
<p>A well-established <strong>manufacturing organization</strong> is seeking a <strong>Senior Cost Accountant</strong> with a strong foundation in <strong>financial accounting, GAAP reporting, and month-end close</strong>, along with experience supporting manufacturing cost and inventory accounting. This role partners closely with the Controller and senior finance leadership and is well suited for candidates coming from <strong>industry or public accounting</strong>, particularly those who have worked with manufacturing clients.</p><p>This position offers meaningful exposure to financial reporting, balance sheet ownership, and audit support, while still leveraging cost accounting expertise to ensure accurate inventory valuation and COGS reporting. <strong>Apply here or email Jim Meade right away for a confidential discussion about this role.</strong> </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Accounting & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, including preparation and review of journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and analyze monthly and quarterly financial statements in accordance with <strong>US GAAP</strong>, including variance analysis and clear explanations for leadership</li><li>Own assigned balance sheet accounts, ensuring accurate valuation, proper cutoff, and thorough supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with intercompany accounting, eliminations, and consolidated reporting activities, as applicable</li><li>Prepare schedules and supporting documentation for <strong>external audits</strong>, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls</li></ul><p><strong>Cost & Inventory Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and analyze standard costs, inventory valuation, cost rollups, and cost of goods sold across manufacturing operations</li><li>Perform detailed manufacturing variance analysis and explain financial impacts to accounting and finance leadership</li><li>Support physical inventory counts, cycle counts, and reconciliation of inventory discrepancies</li><li>Ensure inventory accounting practices are accurate, timely, and compliant with US GAAP</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement & Internal Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in developing, documenting, and maintaining <strong>accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</strong></li><li>Identify opportunities to improve close efficiency, reporting accuracy, and process consistency</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives within the accounting and finance function</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnership & Leadership Support</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a finance and accounting resource to internal stakeholders, responding to questions related to financial results and cost trends</li><li>Support the Controller and senior finance leadership with ad hoc analysis, special projects, and reporting initiatives</li><li>Communicate financial information clearly and professionally to both finance and non‑finance partners</li></ul>
<p>My client, a large construction industry leader is looking for an Accounting Manager to join their growing team. This position offers challenging work, a strong team of some of the best and brightest to partner with, competitive compensation and excellent quality of life and benefits. <strong>If you are a CPA looking to improve your situation email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away or connect with me on LinkedIn.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review Job Costing to ensure GAAP compliance.</p><p>• Compare actual performance with anticipated results, making necessary financial amendments as required.</p><p>• Compile audit paperwork when needed.</p><p>• Examine periodic job cost reports, spot check cost activities, create budgets and semi-annual forecasts, and discern variances.</p><p>• Communicate with project managers to troubleshoot issues and enhance decision-making process.</p><p>• Manage and direct the operations of the accounting team, serving as a mentor to develop their abilities and foster professional progression.</p><p>• Work alongside project management to gather estimates and distribute prompt monitoring reports to project managers and other corporate leaders.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to GAAP, firm policies, and contractual obligations.</p><p>• Oversee a reliable internal control system.</p>
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><strong>Senior Accountant | Dulles, VA | On-site</strong></p><p>Are you a motivated accounting professional looking to further your career in a dynamic, collaborative environment with international operations? We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to play a hands-on role in full-cycle GL accounting, financial reporting, analysis, and special projects. This is an excellent opportunity to gain visibility with senior finance leadership while contributing to critical accounting processes and organizational goals for a dynamic organization that is a world leader in their field and has more than doubled their revenue over the last decade.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>General Ledger & Month-End Close</strong></p><ul><li>Support the month-end closing process by reconciling assigned accounts and preparing/posting journal entries.</li><li>Complete bank and other account reconciliations accurately and on schedule.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Assist the Senior Controller and Controller in preparing monthly financial statements.</li><li>Provide revenue and expense analysis for month-end and ad hoc reporting needs.</li><li>Support the team during year-end audits and the annual budget process.</li><li>Participate in other financial analysis initiatives as assigned.</li></ul><p><strong>Cross-Departmental Collaboration & Support</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare schedules, research accounting issues, and work daily with Staff Accountants, Accounts Payable, Controllers, and accounting systems staff.</li><li>Back up team members as needed and assist in the training of new employees.</li><li>Take initiative on special projects and demonstrate a strong team-oriented mindset.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>You'll have direct access to senior finance leaders, with opportunities for mentorship, growth, and significant impact.</li><li>The environment is supportive, team-driven, and designed for those who thrive with autonomy, accountability, and proactively look for opportunities to improve.</li><li>You will play an integral role in a fast-paced finance team, expanding your technical skills and business acumen.</li></ul><p>If you are ready to take the next step in your accounting career and make meaningful contributions while growing professionally, we invite you to apply today!</p>
<p>We are partnering with a well‑established, mission‑driven organization. This Senior Accountant will join a high‑caliber finance team supporting a growing investment portfolio with complex accounting, strong visibility, and meaningful impact.</p><p>This is an excellent role for someone who enjoys <strong>technical accounting, ownership over processes, and exposure to sophisticated real‑asset transactions</strong> without the pace or burnout of public accounting or transactional finance environments.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and review <strong>monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</strong> in accordance with US GAAP</li><li>Own general ledger activities, including <strong>journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis</strong></li><li>Support accounting for <strong>long‑term investments</strong>, including debt, equity, and structured assets</li><li>Assist with <strong>quarter‑end and year‑end close</strong>, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance</li><li>Partner with internal stakeholders on <strong>new transactions</strong>, including evaluating accounting treatment and documentation</li><li>Support <strong>external audit</strong> processes and respond to auditor inquiries</li><li>Contribute to <strong>process improvements</strong>, internal controls, and documentation as the organization continues to scale</li><li>Assist with regulatory and reporting requirements as applicable (public company–level rigor)</li></ul>
<p>Are you ready to ignite the next phase of your career? Join a dynamic team where finance meets innovation! We’re searching for a passionate Accountant/Financial Analyst who thrives at the intersection of financial rigor and data-driven insights. If you have a Big 4 pedigree, a CPA, and an eagerness to solve business challenges with both advanced accounting and modern analytics, we want to hear from you. This is a hybrid role located in Baltimore, MD with good work/life balance!!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead the transformation of complex financial data into actionable intelligence for key business decisions</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful reports, dashboards, and business cases</li><li>Manage and enhance accounting processes including audit, controls, and monthly close</li><li>Utilize tools like Power BI and Excel</li><li>Support ongoing budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis projects</li><li>Ensure the integrity of financial statements and compliance with all regulatory standards</li><li>Collaborate on process improvements and innovation initiatives in the finance function </li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent role. This role supports a broad range of accounting operations, including reconciliations, reporting, audit preparation, banking activity, and fund-related transactions across multiple business areas. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, advanced Excel skills, and a proven ability to manage detailed financial data accurately in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee accounting activities including reconciliations and reporting. </p><p>• Review and validate monthly close reports, support internal audit inquiries, and prepare year-end schedules.</p><p>• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting including journal entries, reconciliations, and audit support schedules.</p><p>• Support banking operations by approving electronic payments, assisting with wire and ACH activity, communicating with banking contacts.</p><p>• Track fixed asset activity, update supporting schedules, post depreciation, and reconcile asset and accumulated depreciation balances on a recurring basis.</p><p>• Assist with special projects, complex reconciliations, and troubleshooting issues affecting financial reports and management reporting outputs.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Project Accountant Opportunity</strong></p><p><br></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, 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>