We are looking for an experienced Compliance Officer to support a long-term contract opportunity in Burlington, Massachusetts. This part-time role is suited for someone who is detail oriented and has a strong background in ethics and compliance, including trade-related regulatory matters such as sanctions and export controls. The ideal candidate brings experience advising organizations with software offerings across both on-premise and SaaS models, along with knowledge of corporate compliance reporting in areas such as sustainability and climate-related obligations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead compliance initiatives across ethics, corporate policy, and regulatory risk management for the organization.<br>• Provide guidance on trade compliance matters, including export control requirements and sanctions-related obligations.<br>• Evaluate compliance exposure tied to software business models, including both cloud-based services and on-premise products.<br>• Support the development, review, and enhancement of internal compliance frameworks, controls, and governance processes.<br>• Partner with business stakeholders to assess regulatory risk and recommend practical mitigation strategies.<br>• Contribute to reporting and oversight activities connected to sustainability, climate-related disclosures, and broader corporate compliance obligations.<br>• Conduct compliance reviews and assist with audit-related activities to help maintain adherence to applicable laws and internal standards.
<p>We are seeking a hands‑on Director of Finance with a strong accounting focus to lead financial operations for a respected for‑profit educational institution. This role is ideal for a detail‑oriented accounting leader who owns transaction processing through month‑end close, manages accruals, and ensures timely, GAAP‑compliant financial reporting. This positions pays $95 - 115K and is 5 days on-site. Please message me on linkedin or email me at john.holtman@roberthalf for more information. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Own full-cycle accounting: AP, AR, payroll coordination, general ledger maintenance, and reconciliations.</li><li>Lead month‑end and year‑end close processes; prepare accurate accruals and journal entries.</li><li>Produce monthly financial statements, variance analysis, and management reports.</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash‑flow monitoring.</li><li>Implement and maintain internal controls and accounting policies to ensure compliance.</li><li>Serve as primary liaison for external auditors and tax preparers; support audit processes.</li><li>Supervise and develop accounting staff; delegate transactional work and review deliverables.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement of accounting systems and processes (ERP experience preferred).</li><li>Partner with executive leadership on strategic financial initiatives and decision‑making.</li></ul><p><br></p>