<p>Are you an ambitious accounting professional with a passion for the construction and real estate industry? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where each day brings new opportunities to make a meaningful impact? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!</p><p>Our small but growing construction and property management real estate firm is seeking an organized and detail-oriented <strong>Project Accountant</strong> to join our passionate and dedicated team. As we expand our footprint, we need a financial expert to help us effectively manage the complexities of pre-development, construction, and property management accounting while partnering closely with project managers and executives.</p><p>If you’re looking for a role where your contributions will truly shape the success and direction of a company, we’d love to hear from you.</p><p><strong>Who We Are</strong></p><p>We are a boutique real estate firm specializing in construction, property management, and development. As a growing business, we pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial energy, collaborative culture, and commitment to delivering exceptional projects that enhance communities. We prioritize innovation, integrity, and teamwork, making this an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to grow their careers in an evolving and rewarding environment.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As the <strong>Project Accountant</strong>, you’ll own critical financial functions across our real estate development lifecycle. From maintaining budgets, tracking costs, and ensuring compliance to preparing draw requests and financial statements, your work will provide the structure and insights necessary to drive our projects forward. If you are someone who loves working with numbers, think of this role as the cornerstone of keeping our projects on track financially.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p>Your main responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li><strong>Pre-Development Accounting</strong>: Maintain and track budgets for land acquisition, zoning, permitting, and feasibility studies while managing expenditures and financial modeling for project pro formas.</li><li><strong>Construction Financing Oversight</strong>: Process contractor invoices and prepare monthly construction loan draw packages, including reconciling disbursements and ensuring compliance with lender and investor agreements.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting</strong>: Prepare project-based financial reports and variance analysis for presentation to executives, lenders, and investors; ensure transparency and accuracy in cost forecasting.</li><li><strong>Budget Monitoring</strong>: Manage contingency fund allocations, track loan interest and fees, and assist in capital partner reporting.</li><li><strong>Compliance</strong>: Liaise with teams to support audits, ensure insurance and bond compliance, and maintain accurate job cost reports by cost code.</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join our team based in Washington, District of Columbia. The role is located in Georgetown and provides free parking. The role is 100% in office. This role involves various accounting and administrative responsibilities within a dynamic organization. The successful candidate will manage all accounting and financial processes, ensuring accurate record-keeping and efficient operations. </p><p><br></p><p> Responsibilities: </p><p>• Oversee the full cycle of accounting duties, including but not limited to, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and general ledger management. </p><p>• Prepare, analyze, and present monthly financial statements, budgets, and forecasts. </p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations, manage cash flow, and ensure accurate financial record-keeping. </p><p>• Handle invoicing, bill payments, and expense reporting in a timely manner. </p><p>• Collaborate with external accountants for tax preparation and annual audits. </p><p>• Communicate effectively with vendors, project managers, designers, and clients on any issues around billing and invoicing. </p><p>• Manage administrative and operational tasks of the office, including but not limited to, managing leases, insurance, supplies, equipment, and facility emails and files. </p><p>• Maintain employee records, including attendance, benefits, and performance evaluations. </p><p>• Address employee inquiries and resolve HR-related issues in accordance with labor laws and company policies. </p><p>• Oversee day-to-day office operations, including supply management, equipment maintenance, and vendor relationships. </p><p>• Develop and implement office policies and procedures to improve efficiency. </p><p>• Coordinate meetings, events, and travel arrangements for staff. </p><p>• Provide administrative support to the leadership team as needed. </p><p><br></p><p> Please reach out to Ian Gainor via LinkedIn if interested.</p>
<p>Are you an audit professional with 2–5 years of experience looking to transition into industry before busy season? One of our top clients—an international Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)—is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their high-performing team.</p><p>This role is ideal for candidates who have audited or worked within large, publicly traded or international companies. You’ll be involved in <strong>complex international reporting</strong> and <strong>revenue recognition</strong>, gaining exposure to sophisticated accounting operations in a global environment.</p><p>What sets this opportunity apart?</p><ul><li><strong>Exceptional team culture</strong> with virtually no turnover</li><li><strong>Beyond competitive compensation and benefits</strong></li><li><strong>Supportive leadership and career development</strong></li><li><strong>Work-life balance that’s rare in the industry</strong></li></ul><p>If you’re considering a move before busy season, this is one interview you won’t regret. To learn more about this role—or other opportunities with Robert Half—please apply here or email your resume directly to <strong>Jim Meade at Robert Half</strong>.</p>
<p>HYBRID WORK OPPORTUNITY FOR A STAFF / SENIOR ACCOUNTANT (DOE) !! ONLY IN THE OFFICE 1-2 DAYS A WEEK!</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a long-time client in the Baltimore metro area to hire a Staff / Senior Accountant (DOE) to join their team! The Accountant's duties will require preparing journal entries, bank reconciliations, fund accounting, tracking donations, assisting with monthly and year-end closings, and more! In this role, you will perform various internal reporting during the monthly close, participate in compliance, review schedules, and ensure funds are being allocated correctly. This is a challenging, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work! Tenured staff, great mentorship, excellent hours, hybrid work schedule, and fantastic benefits make this all an attractive opportunity to apply for!</p><p> </p><p>How will you make an impact:</p><p>- Produce journal entries and perform the month end close under minimal supervision</p><p>- Thorough experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliations</p><p>- Support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process by preparing monthly financial close workbooks</p><p>- Assist with the preparation of quarterly and annual audits</p><p>- Take part in various department-wide initiatives</p><p>- Ad hoc reporting and performing special projects upon request</p><p> </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity not to be missed! Apply immediately to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn, or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Alexandria, Virginia. This role is ideal for someone who excels in managing financial records and ensuring accurate account reconciliations. You will play a vital part in supporting month-end close processes and handling various accounting tasks with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform comprehensive reconciliations for general ledger accounts to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Manage prepaid expenses, loan investments, and allowance for loan loss accounts.<br>• Handle credit card transactions and review entries for compliance and correctness.<br>• Prepare journal entries and support the month-end close process.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify account balances and transactions.<br>• Collaborate on ad hoc financial projects and provide support for special accounting tasks.<br>• Maintain detailed documentation and records to support audits and reporting.<br>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial data in a timely manner.<br>• Assist in the continuous improvement of accounting processes and workflows.
<p>We are looking for an Entry Level Accountant to join a team in Dover, Delaware. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers the opportunity to contribute to critical accounting operations while working closely with various financial teams. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in general ledger functions, reconciliation processes, and financial transaction management to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform general ledger accounting tasks, including account analysis, reconciliations, invoicing, and recording financial transactions for student-related bank accounts.</p><p>• Conduct daily, weekly, monthly, and annual reconciliation procedures to ensure accurate posting to accounts and ledgers.</p><p>• Process financial transactions using the State of Delaware’s financial systems (First State Financials).</p><p>• Develop, review, and implement internal controls to ensure proper charging and accounting of transactions in alignment with University and State standards.</p><p>• Address inquiries and resolve issues related to general ledger accounts promptly and effectively.</p><p>• Act as a technical resource for finance team members and provide support to the Cashier’s Office during peak periods or staff absences.</p><p>• Offer guidance, training, and assistance to less-experienced staff and student employees.</p><p>• Handle additional accounting, administrative support, and customer service duties as assigned.</p>
<p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for a Sr. Payroll Accountant. This position plays a critical role in maintaining financial integrity and operational efficiency across the organization. This position is responsible for developing and implementing internal controls, creating and refining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), managing complex account reconciliations, and overseeing the full scope of payroll operations. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in operational accounting, strong knowledge of payroll compliance, and the ability to manage complex financial processes within a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Payroll Management & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage end-to-end payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of employee compensation, including wages, bonuses, and benefits, in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Maintain payroll tax compliance by overseeing timely tax filings, payments, reconciliations, and audits. Handle the opening and closing of tax accounts across jurisdictions as needed.</li><li>Review and approve payroll journal entries, general ledger postings, and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and alignment with month-end and year-end closing schedules.</li><li>Direct year-end processes, including the accurate preparation, review, and distribution of W-2s and 1099s.</li><li>Collaborate with HR, Finance, and IT to maintain and enhance payroll systems, ensuring data accuracy, security, timely system upgrades, and ongoing process improvements.</li><li>Monitor payroll-related data such as labor costs and benefits to support budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis.</li><li>Coordinate payroll funding and cash flow planning with the Finance team to ensure timely disbursements and compliance with financial obligations.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting & Financial Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Perform and oversee complex account reconciliations, including bank, intercompany, balance sheet, accounts payable, and receivable accounts.</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies to ensure compliance with GAAP and internal policies.</li><li>Design, implement, and maintain internal controls, policies, and accounting procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure regulatory compliance.</li><li>Collaborate with HR, Finance, and business unit leaders to align payroll and financial data with broader organizational objectives.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors, tax agencies, payroll providers, and insurance brokers, managing audits and compliance reviews effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Projects, Leadership & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead cross-functional projects related to payroll, accounting, system implementations, process redesigns, and policy updates.</li><li>Stay current with industry trends, changes in tax law, and payroll/accounting regulations to ensure compliance and recommend best practices.</li><li>Supervise and develop payroll and accounting staff, providing coaching, mentorship, and opportunities for growth.</li><li>Oversee the collection and tracking of vendor and contractor Certificates of Insurance (COIs), ensuring compliance with internal policies and external requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>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 is a clean energy company seeking a driven Financial Analyst to join their team in Arlington, Virginia. This role focuses on supporting renewable energy projects through strategic financial analysis, modeling, and transaction execution. If you are passionate about clean energy and have a strong background in finance, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of solar and energy storage projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and maintain advanced financial models, including joint venture structures, partnership flips, and lease pass-throughs.</p><p>• Oversee transaction execution and manage the financial closing process for multiple renewable energy projects.</p><p>• Collaborate with investors to negotiate financing terms for solar and energy storage portfolios, including debt, equity, and tax equity investments.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams to estimate financial assumptions, track project variables, and integrate financing requirements into company processes.</p><p>• Participate in client meetings and industry conferences to represent the organization and facilitate project discussions.</p><p>• Assist senior team members in negotiating and closing project financing deals, including tax equity sales.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze project development metrics to ensure financial feasibility and compliance with investment conditions.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our dynamic team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this role, you will be an integral part of the full-cycle accounting processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial operations. While Accounts Payables, Receivables, and Reconciliations are the primary responsibility, you will also work with numerous other departments and stakeholders. This client is known for its low turnover and great work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform comprehensive accounting functions, including general ledger reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end closings.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and performance summaries for both internal stakeholders and external partners.</p><p>• Conduct accounts receivable and accounts payable oversight, ensuring timely and accurate processing.</p><p>• Reconcile monthly bank statements and resolve discrepancies to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Support expense reviews by analyzing transactions and posting necessary journal entries.</p><p>• Assist with the year-end audit process by compiling required documentation, preparing work papers, and generating financial statements.</p><p>• Develop budgets and forecasts using financial models, providing accurate assumptions for expenses and supporting community financial planning.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and recommend efficient solutions.</p><p>• Participate in special projects and initiatives aimed at enhancing financial operations.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Baltimore, Maryland. This role offers a dynamic opportunity to contribute to essential financial operations, including accounts management, budgeting, and grant-related activities. If you have a strong background in accounting and are detail-oriented, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and timely collection.</p><p>• Provide support for budgeting activities, including compiling data and preparing reports.</p><p>• Handle daily accounting operations, including invoicing and billing.</p><p>• Assist with grant-related financial tasks, including compliance monitoring and reporting.</p><p>• Prepare overtime reports and input data into Excel spreadsheets.</p><p>• Maintain organized financial records through systematic filing and documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate on requisition processes to ensure efficient workflow.</p><p>• Perform backup accounting duties as needed to support the team.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software for various accounting functions and reporting.</p>
<p><strong>SENIOR TAX ASSOCIATE / TAX MANAGER (DOE) - PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM IN NORTHERN BALTIMORE COUNTY </strong></p><p> </p><p>My client, a public accounting firm in Northern Baltimore County, is searching for a Senior Tax Associate or Tax Manager - depending on experience. As Manager, you will be responsible for providing oversight to a small staff of tax accountants working with all entity types, tax planning projections, preparing complex federal and state, as well as individual income, estate and trust returns. You will also communicate with the IRS on an as needed basis. As Senior, you will oversee and mentor staff level tax associates and be the right hand on tax engagements to the assigned Tax Manager / Partner. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-known and respected firm with opportunities for growth and career development!! Please submit your resume today for immediate consideration!!</p><p> </p><p>What You'll Get To Do Every Day:</p><ul><li>Review and manage staff deliverables including tax returns, extensions, tax planning calculations, and write-work for all entity types (C-Corp, S‐Corp, Partnership, fiduciary, multi-state, trust and individual).</li><li>Review Compiled financial statements for Corporations, Not for Profit entities, and Partnerships, including workpapers, accounting and adjusting entries, bank reconciliations, and client books and records.</li><li>Prepare and review complex tax planning projections for individual and corporate estimated tax liability.</li><li>Manage and monitor client deliverables and due dates.</li><li>Prepare complex U.S. and multi-state income tax returns for business entities, including consolidated and non-consolidated C-corporations, S‐Corporations, Partnerships, Fiduciary, and Non-Profit Organizations.</li><li>Prepare complex U.S. and state individual income, gift tax, and estate tax returns.</li><li>Conduct complex tax research and prepare memorandum outlining findings and conclusions.</li><li>Respond to IRS and state agency audits, inquires, and tax notices.</li><li>Communicate with IRS and clients in connection with audits, inquires, and tax notices.</li><li>Delegate projects to staff that can handle them most efficiently and provide accounting and tax assistance to staff as needed.</li><li>Engage in consulting and special projects as requested by Management and Clients.</li><li>DOE and level hired - Take direction and report to the Managers / Principals / Partners of the tax department.</li></ul><p>Please send your resume immediately to be considered to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our client's team in Columbia, Maryland. This role is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail, a solid background in accounting for government contracts, and a deep understanding of Deltek Costpoint. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing complex financial processes, ensuring compliance, and supporting both month-end and year-end activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post monthly journal entries, including revenue adjustments, payroll, prepaid expenses, and depreciation of capital assets.</p><p>• Generate and distribute invoices while ensuring timely payment collection for services rendered.</p><p>• Conduct bi-weekly payroll processes and manage cash disbursements.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for key balance sheet accounts such as bank accounts, unbilled accounts receivable, and liabilities.</p><p>• Oversee month-end and year-end closing procedures to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Collaborate with external audit firms during year-end to prepare schedules, provide supporting documentation, and address inquiries.</p><p>• Submit incurred cost reports and manage compliance with government and field bank requirements.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial data and schedules for year-end reporting and audits.</p>
<p>My client is in the process of hiring an Accounting Manager to join their team in Pasadena, Maryland. As an integral part of the team, you will primarily be tasked with managing financial close processes, budgeting, forecasting and supervising a dedicated team of accounting professionals. You will also play a significant role in interacting with various stakeholders to ensure the timely and efficient close of the month-end processes and all internal management and financial reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Contribute to the development and implementation of accounting policies, procedures, and operational strategies.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to improve system efficiencies and business practices.</p><p>• Engage with budget owners and other stakeholders at all levels to facilitate the month-end close and internal management and financial reporting processes.</p><p>• Assist with gathering information necessary for the preparation of tax returns.</p><p>• Provide summary feedback regarding variances in financial statements compared to the budget.</p><p>• Offer guidance and advice on financial and accounting processes.</p><p>• Supervise and motivate the accounting team, ensuring they have the support necessary to meet their job duties and responsibilities.</p>
<p>My client is looking for an Accounting Manager to join their team in their Washington, DC office. This role will allow for the Accounting Manager to work on a hybrid schedule, and the company is based in the real estate industry. The ideal Accounting Manager would be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, reviewing monthly operating reports, providing general ledger maintenance, analyzing, and preparing monthly financial statements, assisting in annual planning and budgeting process and assisting with other duties as needed. This organization has an excellent employee benefit package, offers room for growth and great work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Accounting Manager include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Prepare monthly operating reports.</p><p>· Prepare monthly financial statements.</p><p>· General ledger maintenance.</p><p>· Perform cash flow projections.</p><p>· Prepare revenue projections and analysis.</p><p>· Assist with annual budget process.</p>
<p>Are you looking for your next growth step in your career? Are you currently a Controller or Assistant Controller wanting to be a Controller? Do you have strong supervisory skills and a CPA? If so, our client, a $100M+ non-profit is looking for a Controller to manage and oversee the financial operations of a 15-person accounting department. This key leadership role requires strong expertise in accounting, financial compliance, and regulatory standards to support the organization’s mission and ensure fiscal accountability. The Controller will collaborate with senior leadership to maintain financial stability while directing core functions such as budgeting, reporting, and audits.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the daily operations of financial departments, including the General Ledger, Bursar’s Office and Payroll functions, ensuring accuracy in GL, bank recs, mthe end close, grants, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and cash management.</p><p>• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures that align with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), GASB standards, and federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor staff, providing training and guidance to ensure successful execution of their responsibilities.</p><p>• Review and approve financial reports to guarantee accuracy, timeliness, and accountability.</p><p>• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure the integrity, security, and functionality of financial systems, including updates and new versions.</p><p>• Prepare and submit financial reports required by state and federal agencies.</p><p>• Manage month-end and year-end financial closings efficiently and ensure compliance with all deadlines.</p><p>• Coordinate with auditors for financial and compliance audits, including preparation of schedules and reconciliations.</p><p>• Oversee collection processes, including dispute resolution, vendor meetings, and timely deposits of funds.</p><p>• Plan, monitor, and manage the annual budget for the Controller’s Office, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>This Controller role is <strong>5 days/week</strong> in the office in PG County for the <strong>first 6 months</strong> and then the option for hybrid can be discussed with your manager. The ideal candidate will have an active CPA, 3+ years as an Assistant Controller or Accounting Manager, 4+ years of extensive supervisory experience of 5+ staff, advanced general ledger accounting operations and preferably non-profit industry experience but they will consider for-profit. Comp range for this Controller position is 120-140K in base salary + excellent benefits and great work/life balance. To apply to this Controller role please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035.</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.
<p>We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This Contract-to-permanent position offers the opportunity to perform specialized accounting tasks, including monitoring accounting systems, preparing financial reports, and assisting with budgeting processes. The role involves collaborating with program managers and other officials to manage complex financial matters effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and oversee accounting tasks by assigning, reviewing, and approving the work of accounting personnel.</p><p>• Monitor and account for assets, liabilities, expenses, and invoices to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Develop and modify accounting systems for third-party programs to meet organizational needs.</p><p>• Audit and analyze accounts to prepare detailed reports.</p><p>• Compile and write financial reports for submission to management.</p><p>• Assist in preparing budgets by compiling data, projecting expenditures, and monitoring allocations.</p><p>• Train and mentor employees in accounting methods and procedures to improve efficiency.</p>
<p>Our client, a highly visible non-profit organization with national operations and a meaningful and enduring mission, is searching for their new Director of Accounting. Reporting to their CFO, this role will be a key member of their finance team. The Director of Accounting will lead day-to-day accounting operations as well as GAAP financial reporting. This critical Director of Accounting position will also work closely with the CFO to implement an exciting new ERP system. As a close right hand to the CFO, the Director of Accounting will support new processes and training within finance and accounting and help support organizational growth and mitigate risk. Core duties for this fulfilling and challenging Director of Accounting role will include:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Handle diverse financial responsibilities including financial reporting and managing a staff who perform general ledger, financial reporting, billing and receivables, accounts payable and payroll accounting.</li><li>Closely assist the CFO with their ongoing systems implementation and integration including testing and chart of account development</li><li>Lead the comprehensive closing processes for monthly and annual periods across all entities and funds, ensuring timely production of combined financial reports and compliance with audit requirements, nonprofit filings, and labor documentation obligations.</li><li>Design, implement, and continually assess effective internal control mechanisms to align with non-profit industry standards and compliance</li><li>Supervise treasury-related activities, such as managing cash flow, reconciling banking records, overseeing investments, lines of credit and related loan management.</li><li>Ensure smooth coordination with human resources to oversee payroll processes, guaranteeing accurate handling of payroll operations.</li><li>Verify adherence to local, state, and federal tax regulations, including compliance with sales and use tax reporting.</li><li>Track and manage capital/fixed assets while performing detailed evaluations of financial impacts arising from acquisitions.</li><li>Review and allocate expenses and invoices in line with funding guidelines and category requirements, investigating detailed transactional records as necessary.</li><li>Perform financial analyses and deliver customized reporting for leadership teams, committees, and other stakeholders as required.</li><li>Assist in planning, preparing, and presenting detailed annual budgets and forecasts.</li><li>Guide, assess, and mentor accounting team members to foster career growth.</li></ul><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. Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p><br></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 leadership openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We have partnered with one of our established clients on their search for a Senior Auditor strong US GAAP expertise. As the Senior Auditor, you will survey and direct a stable and accurate auditing process, ensuring productivity of internal controls, examining and evaluating financial records, identifying risks, and assessing the accuracy of financial reporting. The ideal candidate will also perform testing of internal controls, coordinate assessments on IT risk, and develop and implement detailed audit plans. This candidate must have excellent analytical and critical thinking abilities to assess financial data, identify trends, and draw relevant conclusions.</p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p>· Oversee internal auditing process</p><p>· Review audit documentation</p><p>· Identify potential IT risks</p><p>· Prepare timely documentation for work performed</p><p>· Safeguard Assets</p><p>· Ensure audit standards are met</p><p>· Plan, create and monitor staff audit projects</p><p>· Establish effective audit programs</p><p>· Perform risk assessments of raw materials</p><p>· Report and prepare presentations of audit findings</p>
<p>My client is an investment firm looking for an Accounting Manager to fill the role in their DC office. The ideal Accounting Manager for this role will be responsible for assisting the accounting team with the day-to-day operations. The responsibilities for the Accounting Manager will include reporting the firm’s private equity funds, preparing quarterly financial statements and partners’ capital account analysis, supporting annual audits and assisting with the quarterly close process. This organization has lots of room for growth and offers excellent benefits; including medical. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Accounting Manager include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Prepare quarterly financial statements.</p><p>· Assist with quarterly close process.</p><p>· Report private equity funds.</p><p>· Analyze partner capital accounts.</p><p>· Support annual audit.</p><p>· Assist with other ad hoc duties.</p>
<p>Our client, a rapidly growing, well capitalized world class leader in their sector, is recruiting for their new Manager of Technical Accounting. This highly visible and challenging position will provide hands on technical accounting leadership, research and interpretation as the company moves forward with cutting edge new global level projects. This role will clearly allow you to add your signature on the organization as the company’s global reach expands. </p><p> </p><p>As part of the core duties for this challenging Manager of Technical Accounting role you will:</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct technical accounting analysis for complex transactions, adhering to US GAAP and document conclusions in formal accounting memos.</li><li>Stay abreast of evolving US GAAP standards; actively contribute to research, analysis, and implementation of new accounting pronouncements; thoroughly document conclusions in whitepapers.</li><li>Develop robust accounting policies, processes, and internal controls, ensuring alignment with US GAAP standards.</li><li>Provide support for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting close and financial reporting processes as well as technical accounting areas, footnote disclosures and audit responses </li><li>Conduct reviews of contracts for accounting/finance implications; document and communicate conclusions as necessary.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement by enhancing existing accounting-related processes.</li><li>Assist with foreign country compliance and IFRS/foreign reporting requirements.</li><li>Collaborate seamlessly with auditors to ensure effective interactions.</li><li>Undertake additional duties as required and assigned.</li></ul><p> Our client offers medical benefits 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, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a team on a contract basis in Dover, Delaware. This role focuses on managing fixed assets and ensuring accurate depreciation calculations while maintaining oversight of physical assets. The ideal candidate will excel in communication and technical expertise to support financial operations and process improvements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Calculate and oversee monthly depreciation for fixed assets.</p><p>• Manage and maintain oversight of physical assets, including capital and controllable items.</p><p>• Separate purchased items for grant purposes from general operational items.</p><p>• Collaborate with central receiving systems and act as a liaison for procurement processes.</p><p>• Track physical assets and ensure their accurate documentation and location.</p><p>• Facilitate communication between financial teams and daily operational needs.</p><p>• Handle daily transfer requests, especially during peak periods such as year-end.</p><p>• Lead efforts to advance resources and implement technology for efficiency improvements.</p><p>• Utilize Banner systems and advanced Excel tools to streamline processes.</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>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>
