<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Controller<strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Industry: </strong>Professional Services</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Washington, DC</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Permanent</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>A leading professional services organization based in Washington, DC is seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> to join its dynamic team. This critical leadership role will oversee the organization's financial operations, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards and regulations. As the Controller, you will play an essential role in driving strategic financial decisions and supporting business goals.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Reporting and Analysis:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.</li><li>Perform in-depth financial analysis and provide recommendations to executive leadership to support strategic planning and operational improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting Operations:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all day-to-day accounting functions, including month-end close, deferred revenue, WIP, accruals, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, budgeting, and general ledger activities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP standards and implement best practices for internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting and Forecasting:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and coordinate the annual budgeting process.</li><li>Develop financial forecasts and provide ongoing monitoring and variance analysis to ensure alignment with organizational objectives.</li></ul><p><strong>Audit and Compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary liaison for external auditors and regulatory agencies, ensuring successful execution of audits and compliance reviews.</li><li>Maintain adherence to all federal, state, and local regulations, including tax requirements applicable to the professional services sector.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Management and Leadership:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor the accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability, development, and collaboration.</li><li>Lead strategic initiatives to improve department workflows, systems, and processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Financial Planning:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate closely with senior leadership to align financial strategies with short-term and long-term business goals.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Associate to join our team in Arlington, Virginia. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting private market investment strategies, providing accounting expertise, financial analysis, and client-focused support. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic environment and possesses a deep understanding of US accounting standards, particularly within the financial services industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the accounting and record-keeping for fund structures, including foreign entities and general partner entities.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial analyses and fulfill bespoke data requests to support internal and external needs.</p><p>• Create and review financial statements and workpapers to ensure accuracy for annual audits.</p><p>• Collaborate with tax preparers on annual tax filings and returns.</p><p>• Address inquiries from limited partners and prospective clients, ensuring prompt and accurate responses.</p><p>• Prepare responses for due diligence questionnaires and regulatory data requests.</p><p>• Develop a thorough understanding of fund mechanics, including fee structures and calculations.</p><p>• Contribute to internal projects by maintaining databases for fund and investor information.</p><p>• Support other responsibilities with attention to detail and foster a culture aligned with the organization’s values</p>
<p>Accounting Manager opening up to $130k + bonus! Are you ready to step into a high-impact role with a rapidly growing, private equity-backed company? Our client is seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to help lead a small team, drive process improvements, and support system upgrades as they scale. <strong>If you are qualified and interested apply here and email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away!</strong></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and mentor a small accounting team, including operational accounting(AP or AR)</li><li>Lead and manage the month-end close process</li><li>Prepare and review financial reporting packages</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements</li><li>Collaborate on system upgrades and automation initiatives</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with operations and finance leadership</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of a dynamic, growth-oriented company</li><li>Work directly with executive leadership and private equity stakeholders</li><li>Influence the future of the accounting function</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to oversee various government and commercial contracts within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This is a long-term contract position based in Washington, DC, where you will lead cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with customer expectations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, financial oversight, and customer engagement, along with the ability to manage technical and operational aspects effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of projects to meet client requirements and organizational goals.</p><p>• Oversee project teams, ensuring tasks are completed according to schedule, scope, and budget.</p><p>• Act as the main point of contact for customers, addressing concerns and maintaining strong client relationships.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with contract terms, quality standards, and organizational policies.</p><p>• Manage cost, schedule, and technical baselines for assigned projects.</p><p>• Facilitate project initiation activities, including developing plans and budgets.</p><p>• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions as needed.</p><p>• Conduct project closeout activities, including gathering lessons learned and ensuring proper documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with subcontractors, task leaders, and support teams to achieve high-quality outputs.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to team members, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.</p>
<p>Established client seeks a detail-oriented and reliable Bookkeeper to manage and maintain the financial workflow of their company’s services. In this Bookkeeper role, you will maintain financial records, assist with budgeting and forecasting, manage accounts payable/receivable transactions, enter internal data into QuickBooks, process weekly payroll, prepare local wage taxes, coordinate with external tax accountant and vendors as necessary, monitor account analysis, and basic HR tasks. The ideal individual will have strong understanding of accounting principles and procedures, excellent organizational skills and a keen attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities </p><p>· Enter and process accounts payable/receivable </p><p>· Maintain general ledger</p><p>· Perform bank reconciliations</p><p>· Assist with payroll compliance/deductions</p><p>· Maintain internal file/record keeping system</p><p>· Post journal entries</p><p>· Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations</p><p>· Prepare cash reports</p><p>· Spreadsheet Maintenance</p><p>· Light office support</p>
<p>A global technology and solutions company is seeking an <strong>Associate General Counsel</strong> to support its U.S. commercial, state/local government, and international business operations. This role is part of a small, collaborative legal team and reports directly to the U.S. General Counsel. The position involves advising various business units on a wide range of government and commercial contract matters in a fast-paced, collegial environment.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hybrid position and requires 2-3 days/week in-office.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead contract negotiations with commercial, government, and international clients, including drafting and reviewing complex contracts, subcontracts, teaming agreements, and software licenses.</li><li>Advise internal teams on negotiation strategies and risk mitigation during proposal development, contract execution, and performance.</li><li>Provide guidance on teaming arrangements, partner relationships, and compliance-related due diligence for distributors, agents, suppliers, and subcontractors.</li><li>Interpret complex contract provisions throughout the lifecycle of programs and agreements.</li><li>Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and legal team members on dispute resolution and litigation matters.</li><li>Develop and deliver training on legal processes and assist in implementing policies and procedures.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A prestigious law firm is actively seeking a dedicated Litigation Paralegal to join its growing and dynamic Washington, DC office. This is a unique and rewarding opportunity for a skilled paralegal professional to contribute to high-profile cases and build their careers within a recognized firm known for excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee litigation docket management from inception through resolution.</p><p>• Respond to congressional inquiries with professionalism and attention to detail.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth research on social media and public media platforms relevant to cases.</p><p>• Assist with discovery processes and document review for litigation purposes.</p><p>• Provide comprehensive administrative support for trial preparation, hearings, depositions, client interviews, and arbitrations.</p><p>• Compile, maintain, proofread, and organize case materials for attorneys and legal teams.</p><p>• Review legal briefs, ensuring accuracy and compliance with case guidelines.</p><p>• Prepare binders and exhibits for case presentations.</p><p>• Manage and maintain electronic case databases while drafting correspondence accurately.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>• At least 2 years of experience as a Paralegal in a legal setting (minimum requirement).</p><p>• Previous corporate litigation experience required.</p><p>• Bachelor’s degree in legal studies or related field required.</p><p><br></p><p>Compensation:</p><p>• Competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $90,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.</p><p><br></p><p>All interested candidates please reply to me directly via LinkedIn - Katie Lundholm.</p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a global client to hire a Senior Accountant to join their corporate accounting team! Most of the company has previous work experience in the Big 4 or from a large public accounting firm, so you will be working with strong leadership and peers! As a Senior Accountant, you will prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliations, and other general ledger account reconciliations. You will also be responsible for various aspects of internal reporting throughout the monthly close. While closing books for the North American operations, you will be able to play a part of the global consolidation as well. Also, you will participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules for the reporting processes. This position is a challenging, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work with fantastic benefits and perks, as well as a hybrid work environment with only 1-2 days in the office each week!!</p><p><br></p><p>Your responsibilities in this role will include:</p><p>- In-depth experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliations</p><p>- Regular maintenance and reconciliation of journal entries</p><p>- Manage intercompany billings, transactions, and reconciliation</p><p>- Prepare monthly financial close workbooks to support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process</p><p>- Assemble analyses for monthly balance sheets and income statements for management reporting</p><p>- Implement, maintain, and adhere to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP</p><p>- Ad hoc reporting and performing special projects upon request</p><p> </p><p>Our client offers a generous and comprehensive compensation and total benefit package!! Please apply immediately to this ad, or to Tracy Kaszuba on LInkedIn to be considered.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This position offers the unique opportunity to work on diverse accounting projects while enjoying the stability and benefits of permanent employment. If you thrive in dynamic environments and are passionate about delivering high-quality financial services, we would love to hear from you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the integrity of financial records.<br>• Reconcile bank and credit card statements to ensure consistency with the general ledger.<br>• Oversee general ledger activities, including regular updates and adjustments.<br>• Handle sales tax filings and compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Conduct monthly and quarterly financial reconciliations to support accurate reporting.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Support audits and provide necessary documentation to external auditors.<br>• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel features to analyze and organize financial data.<br>• Assist in developing financial reports to aid in strategic decision-making.
We are looking for a skilled Bookkeeper to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse and engaging projects while contributing to the financial health of various clients. If you thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy leveraging your accounting expertise, this position is ideal for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day bookkeeping tasks, including tracking financial transactions and maintaining accurate records.<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable efficiently, ensuring timely payments and collections.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to verify account accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to manage and streamline financial processes.<br>• Generate financial reports and summaries to assist in decision-making and strategic planning.<br>• Support audits and ensure compliance with financial regulations and policies.<br>• Collaborate with clients and team members to address accounting challenges and provide solutions.<br>• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial information.<br>• Assist in developing and improving financial systems and processes.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This position offers the unique opportunity to work with diverse clients while enjoying the stability and benefits of permanent employment. If you thrive in dynamic environments and are skilled in accounting practices, this role will enable you to enhance your expertise while contributing to impactful financial projects. <br> Responsibilities: Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timeliness. Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations. Oversee general ledger transactions and maintain internal controls to ensure compliance with GAAP. Perform variance analyses to support business leaders in strategic decision-making. Collaborate cross-functionally with departments to optimize financial processes and drive efficiencies. Support annual audits by creating and preparing necessary documentation and reports. Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff and contribute to a culture of detail oriented growth.
We are looking for an Administrative Coordinator to join a non-profit organization based in Washington, District of Columbia. This contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful projects while providing essential support to the Stewardship department. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and a keen eye for detail, ensuring the smooth execution of administrative and project-related tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain detailed records and trackers to ensure project information is up-to-date and accessible.<br>• Gather input from team members and create draft documents, reports, and communications.<br>• Format and finalize routine correspondence, reports, and other documentation.<br>• Assist in budget preparation by calculating allocations, verifying formulas, and ensuring accuracy.<br>• Monitor deadlines for donor reporting, send timely reminders, and update tracking systems accordingly.<br>• Review and edit drafts for completeness, accuracy, and precise formatting.<br>• Follow up on outstanding deliverables to ensure timely completion of tasks.<br>• Provide general administrative support to the Program and Engagement team, including scheduling and coordination.<br>• Collaborate with team members to support department projects and initiatives.<br>• Ensure compliance with organizational standards in all communications and deliverables.
<p><strong>Tax Professional – Real Estate Focus | Hybrid Opportunity</strong></p><p>We’re working with a highly regarded firm in the Baltimore, MD area that is looking for a motivated Tax Staff professional to join their growing team. This is a permanent hybrid role that offers the chance to work with a collaborative group while supporting a diverse client base in the real estate sector. If you have experience with 1031 exchanges and a solid foundation in real estate taxation, this is a fantastic opportunity to expand your expertise and make an impact.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review financial statements, tax returns, and reports with accuracy and care.</li><li>Support clients with tax planning, compliance, and advisory services tailored to their real estate needs.</li><li>Research complex real estate tax matters and provide clear, actionable recommendations.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues to deliver exceptional client service and practical solutions.</li><li>Stay current with evolving tax laws and industry trends to bring added value to your clients.</li><li>Contribute to developing strategies that optimize tax outcomes for real estate transactions.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love It:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule offering flexibility and work-life balance.</li><li>Exposure to complex and rewarding real estate tax projects.</li><li>A team-oriented environment where your ideas and expertise matter.</li><li>The chance to grow with a firm that invests in its people and their long-term success.</li></ul><p>If you’re ready to take your real estate tax expertise to the next level in a supportive and collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team in Nottingham, Maryland. This Contract-to-Permanent position is ideal for someone with expertise in accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll processing, and general accounting support. The role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple financial tasks efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review invoices for accuracy, attach supporting documents, and ensure proper coding before entering them into the accounting system.</p><p>• Obtain necessary approvals for payments and process them, including positive pay submissions and filing documentation.</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable by matching incoming payments to invoices, depositing funds, and applying payments accurately to customer accounts.</p><p>• Send notices for overdue accounts, scan bank deposit slips, and prepare membership and reimbursement invoices.</p><p>• Process weekly payrolls, including deductions, garnishments, and tax status updates, while ensuring compliance with all regulations.</p><p>• Handle annual payroll tasks such as holiday pay, W-2 processing, and container royalty payroll.</p><p>• Provide support for unemployment claims and payroll system inquiries from member employers.</p><p>• Order office supplies and manage administrative tasks as needed.</p><p>• Assist with additional accounting and administrative duties as assigned.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Attorney to join our team in Towson, Maryland, specializing in commercial litigation. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with a collaborative group of legal professionals and practicing sophisticated work. The role offers a balance of in-office work with some remote flexibility, paired with a competitive salary and benefits package.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in construction litigation and commercial disputes, ensuring their interests are effectively advocated.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and prepare persuasive legal documents, including motions and briefs.</p><p>• Manage disputes from inception to resolution, including drafting pleadings, engaging in discovery, and participating in settlement negotiations.</p><p>• Handle depositions, hearings, and court appearances with attention to detail and a commitment to excellence.</p><p>• Collaborate with supervising attorneys to develop case strategies and provide high-quality legal counsel.</p><p>• Develop a strong understanding of construction law principles to gain greater independence in your role.</p><p>• Engage in client communication to provide updates, gather information, and offer legal advice.</p><p>• Work efficiently to meet reasonable billable hour requirements while maintaining accuracy and quality.</p><p>• Stay informed on developments in construction and commercial litigation to enhance expertise and performance.</p>
