<p>Our client is a rapidly growing, well capitalized world leader in their sector, is recruiting for their new Senior Tax Accountant. This challenging position will be responsible for corporate tax compliance, income tax provisions, and partnership taxation. The role will manage complex tax processes and build effective relationships across various departments as the company moves forward with cutting edge new energy projects. This exciting Senior Tax Accountant position will clearly allow you to add your signature on the organization as the company’s reach expands. Reporting to a talented Tax Manager, who is known to be a strong mentor, you will: </p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee and monitor income tax payments, including quarterly estimates, extensions, and annual tax returns for partnership funds.</p><p>• Maintain and coordinate the tax compliance calendar, ensuring alignment with external service providers.</p><p>• Handle communications from federal and state tax authorities, including tracking, documenting, and responding to tax notices.</p><p>• Facilitate annual nexus reviews for income tax compliance.</p><p>• Review and interpret legal documents and contracts to ensure accurate tax reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams across Accounting, Finance, Asset Management, and other departments to gain insights into financial performance and transactions.</p><p>• Utilize technological tools to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency in tax processes.</p><p>• Perform additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned to support the tax function.</p><p><br></p><p> Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience, certifications and other business needs. The client offers medical benefits as part of their compensation package. </p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President, Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our</p><p>many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p>
<p>Looking to transition out of public accounting? I'm working with a large real estate developer, investor and property management company who is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant to join their team. Not only do they offer terrific work life balance, but a great opportunity for professional development and to be involved in many areas of a complex business from a tax and accounting perspective. </p><p><br></p><p>Core responsibilities include but are not limited to:</p><p><br></p><p>- Reviewing trial balances and preparation of accounting adjustments as needed to comply with tax accounting</p><p>• Reading lease agreements to determine proper accounting treatment</p><p>• Analyzing expenditures to determine proper capitalization under tax law</p><p>• Tracing interest</p><p>• Maintaining depreciation schedules</p><p>• Partnership allocations</p><p>• Preparing workpapers as needed to support the Tax accounting. </p><p><br></p><p>- Federal, state and property tax return preparation</p><p>• Form 1065 Partnerships (90% of tax preparation will be for Partnerships)</p><p>• Form 1041 Trusts</p><p>• Form 1040 Individual</p><p>• Form 1120 Corporations</p><p>• Personal property tax returns</p><p>• Add 1120S S Corporations</p><p><br></p><p>- Preparation of tax projections </p><p>- Special projects to support accounting functions as needed</p><p>- Use of various software applications</p><p>• Excel, Word</p><p>• Yardi general ledger</p><p>• CCH Global Fx – income tax preparation software</p><p>• CCH ProSystem Fx Fixed Assets</p><p>• CCH ProSystem Fx Workpaper Manager</p><p><br></p><p>Please apply directly to this posting or inquire further by contacting Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn or by calling 571.297.9074</p>
<p>A CPA is firm is seeking an in-office tax accountant for tax season.</p><p> </p><p>Job responsibilities:</p><p>- Preparation of small business and individual returns</p><p>- Gathering client financial statements</p><p>- Direct client contact to assess and address their needs</p>
<p>A local CPA is firm is seeking a tax accountant for tax season.</p><p> </p><p>Job responsibilities:</p><p>- Preparation and review of business, individual, estate and fiduciary returns</p><p>- Tax planning and consulting for small businesses and high net worth individuals</p><p>- Direct client contact to assess and address their needs</p>
<p>We are looking for a diligent and motivated individual to join our growing tax department. The Senior Tax Associate will report directly to the Senior Tax Manager and focus on the company's tax compliance and reporting needs, while also assisting on development projects. The ideal candidate is a team player with experience in tax return preparation, tax provision, strong knowledge of tax laws and regulations, and solid accounting expertise.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>Support coordination and timely filing of federal, state, and local income tax returns, including review of work prepared by external advisors.</p><p>Prepare quarterly estimated tax payments for federal and state filings.</p><p>Assist in preparing and reviewing complex tax calculations.</p><p>Compile supporting financial statements and documents.</p><p>Help conduct tax research and prepare memos.</p><p>Assist in resolving tax notices and audits at federal, state, and local levels.</p><p>Support a variety of tax compliance and reporting projects as needed.</p><p>Maintain and enhance processes for income tax-related internal controls.</p><p>Identify and implement process improvements within the tax function.</p><p>Take on additional duties as assigned by management.</p><p>Education & Experience:</p><p><br></p><p>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Tax; Master’s degree is a plus.</p><p>CPA license strongly preferred.</p><p>Minimum 2–3 years of relevant tax experience with a large corporate or public accounting firm.</p><p>Experience with major public accounting firms preferred.</p><p>Must be detail-oriented, organized, and resourceful.</p><p>Ability to manage multiple tasks and work within tight deadlines.</p><p>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</p><p>Capable of handling multiple projects independently with minimal supervision.</p><p>Experience managing and developing people is preferred.</p><p>Ability to work and communicate effectively across various teams and with outside regulatory agencies, auditors, and management.</p>
<p>Our client in <strong>Fairfax, Virginia</strong> is seeking a <strong>full-time Seasonal Tax Support Associate</strong> to join their team during the upcoming busy season. This role is well-suited for someone with prior experience preparing individual and business returns who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. The position focuses on tax data entry, document organization, and providing support to licensed tax professionals to ensure timely and accurate processing of returns.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Assist with preparing basic individual and business tax returns under supervision</p><p> • Enter tax data and supporting information into internal systems</p><p> • Review W-2s, 1099s, and other tax documents for completeness and accuracy</p><p> • Help maintain organized client files and workpapers</p><p> • Support senior tax staff with simple schedules and reconciliations</p><p> • Assist with department deadlines, extensions, and general administrative tasks</p>
<p>Our client in <strong>Fairfax, Virginia</strong> is seeking a <strong>part-time Seasonal Tax Support Specialist</strong> to assist their team throughout busy season. This role is ideal for someone who has experience preparing individual or small business tax returns and enjoys supporting a tax department with data entry, document review, and organizational tasks. This is a great opportunity for someone seeking part-time work while contributing to a high-volume tax environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Assist with preparing basic individual and business tax returns under supervision</p><p> • Enter tax data and supporting information into internal systems</p><p> • Review W-2s, 1099s, and other tax documents for completeness and accuracy</p><p> • Help maintain organized client files and workpapers</p><p> • Support senior tax staff with simple schedules and reconciliations</p><p> • Assist with department deadlines, extensions, and general administrative tasks</p>
<p>My client is a renewable energy company that has an exciting opportunity for someone looking for a role as a Senior Accountant in their Washington, DC office. The ideal person selected for the Senior Accountant position will be responsible for assisting with the month-end closing process, preparing various types of schedules, producing the financial statements, assisting with consolidation of the financial statements, accounting for inventory and fixed assets, facilitating the payroll process and ensuring the organization remains in compliance. This is an organization where an individual can maintain great work-life balance and will receive great benefits, including health.</p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Assist with month-end close process.</p><p>· Preparation of financial statements.</p><p>· Prepare various schedules.</p><p>· Reconcile general ledger accounts.</p><p>· Assist with payroll.</p><p>· Ensure company is in compliance with regulatory agencies.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to manage and oversee financial operations for multiple entities involved in large-scale development projects in Germantown, Maryland. This role includes preparing financial reports, reconciling accounts, and ensuring compliance with both Federal Income Tax accounting and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). The ideal candidate will play a critical role in maintaining financial accuracy, documenting gains under applicable accounting standards, and supporting effective financial controls.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and finalize monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for multiple entities and projects, ensuring timely completion of consolidations, variance analyses, and bank reconciliations.<br>• Record daily financial activities and ensure month-end accruals are accurately captured and documented.<br>• Develop and implement policies, procedures, and internal controls to mitigate financial risks and enhance reporting accuracy.<br>• Manage all aspects of accounting for acquisitions, dispositions, and gains on sales, including reviewing contracts, calculating gains, and preparing journal entries.<br>• Ensure compliance with Accounting Standards Codification 606 and other applicable standards, accurately recording revenue and project costs.<br>• Collaborate with project managers to estimate and record period-end accruals with appropriate supporting documentation.<br>• Oversee cash flow management, including budgeting, forecasting, and maintaining real estate tax schedules to ensure timely payments.<br>• Assist with audit and tax preparations by providing necessary schedules and documentation.<br>• Support the Controller in managing job cost closeouts and ensuring accurate cost allocations.<br>• Perform special projects, such as reconciling job-related expenditures and calculating management fees, as needed.
<p>Our client in <strong>Manassas, Virginia</strong> is seeking a <strong>part-time Seasonal Tax Support Specialist</strong> to assist their team throughout busy season. This role is ideal for someone who has experience preparing individual or small business tax returns and enjoys supporting a tax department with data entry, document review, and organizational tasks. This is a great opportunity for someone seeking part-time work while contributing to a high-volume tax environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Assist with preparing basic individual and business tax returns under supervision</p><p> • Enter tax data and supporting information into internal systems</p><p> • Review W-2s, 1099s, and other tax documents for completeness and accuracy</p><p> • Help maintain organized client files and workpapers</p><p> • Support senior tax staff with simple schedules and reconciliations</p><p> • Assist with department deadlines, extensions, and general administrative tasks</p>
<p>Our client in <strong>Reston, Virginia</strong> is seeking a <strong>part-time Seasonal Tax Support Specialist</strong> to assist their team throughout busy season. This role is ideal for someone who has experience preparing individual or small business tax returns and enjoys supporting a tax department with data entry, document review, and organizational tasks. This is a great opportunity for someone seeking part-time work while contributing to a high-volume tax environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Assist with preparing basic individual and business tax returns under supervision</p><p> • Enter tax data and supporting information into internal systems</p><p> • Review W-2s, 1099s, and other tax documents for completeness and accuracy</p><p> • Help maintain organized client files and workpapers</p><p> • Support senior tax staff with simple schedules and reconciliations</p><p> • Assist with department deadlines, extensions, and general administrative tasks</p>
<p>Our client in <strong>Manassas, Virginia</strong> is seeking a <strong>full-time Seasonal Tax Support Associate</strong> to join their team during the upcoming busy season. This role is well-suited for someone with prior experience preparing individual and business returns who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. The position focuses on tax data entry, document organization, and providing support to licensed tax professionals to ensure timely and accurate processing of returns.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Assist with preparing basic individual and business tax returns under supervision</p><p> • Enter tax data and supporting information into internal systems</p><p> • Review W-2s, 1099s, and other tax documents for completeness and accuracy</p><p> • Help maintain organized client files and workpapers</p><p> • Support senior tax staff with simple schedules and reconciliations</p><p> • Assist with department deadlines, extensions, and general administrative tasks</p>
<p>Our client in <strong>McLean, Virginia</strong> is seeking a <strong>full-time Seasonal Tax Support Associate</strong> to join their team during the upcoming busy season. This role is well-suited for someone with prior experience preparing individual and business returns who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. The position focuses on tax data entry, document organization, and providing support to licensed tax professionals to ensure timely and accurate processing of returns.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Assist with preparing basic individual and business tax returns under supervision</p><p> • Enter tax data and supporting information into internal systems</p><p> • Review W-2s, 1099s, and other tax documents for completeness and accuracy</p><p> • Help maintain organized client files and workpapers</p><p> • Support senior tax staff with simple schedules and reconciliations</p><p> • Assist with department deadlines, extensions, and general administrative tasks</p>
<p>Our client in <strong>Reston, Virginia</strong> is seeking a <strong>full-time Seasonal Tax Support Associate</strong> to join their team during the upcoming busy season. This role is well-suited for someone with prior experience preparing individual and business returns who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. The position focuses on tax data entry, document organization, and providing support to licensed tax professionals to ensure timely and accurate processing of returns.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Assist with preparing basic individual and business tax returns under supervision</p><p> • Enter tax data and supporting information into internal systems</p><p> • Review W-2s, 1099s, and other tax documents for completeness and accuracy</p><p> • Help maintain organized client files and workpapers</p><p> • Support senior tax staff with simple schedules and reconciliations</p><p> • Assist with department deadlines, extensions, and general administrative tasks</p>
<p>Our client in <strong>McLean, Virginia</strong> is seeking a <strong>part-time Seasonal Tax Support Specialist</strong> to assist their team throughout busy season. This role is ideal for someone who has experience preparing individual or small business tax returns and enjoys supporting a tax department with data entry, document review, and organizational tasks. This is a great opportunity for someone seeking part-time work while contributing to a high-volume tax environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Assist with preparing basic individual and business tax returns under supervision</p><p> • Enter tax data and supporting information into internal systems</p><p> • Review W-2s, 1099s, and other tax documents for completeness and accuracy</p><p> • Help maintain organized client files and workpapers</p><p> • Support senior tax staff with simple schedules and reconciliations</p><p> • Assist with department deadlines, extensions, and general administrative tasks</p>
<p>My client is an investment firm looking for a Senior Fund Accountant to fill the role in their Washington, DC office. The ideal Senior Fund Accountant for this role will be responsible for assisting the accounting team with the day-to-day operations. The responsibilities for the Senior Fund Accountant will include reporting the firm’s private equity funds, preparing quarterly financial statements, 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 Senior Fund Accountant 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>My client is a company within the real estate industry looking for a Senior Accountant to fill the role in their DC office. The ideal Senior Accountant for this role will be responsible for assisting the accounting team with the day-to-day operations and ensuring the financial statements are reported accurately. The responsibilities for the Senior Accountant will include preparing monthly and quarterly financial statements, assisting with invoicing, posting various journal entries, reconciling the balance sheet accounts and collaborating with the team to achieve goals. This organization has room for growth and offers good benefits, including medical and dental benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Prepare financial statements.</p><p>· Assist with month-end close process.</p><p>· Reconcile various balance sheet accounts.</p><p>· Post journal entries.</p><p>· Assist with other ad hoc duties.</p>
<p>Robert Half is currently working with a thriving services firm on their search for a Staff Accountant with strong Excel skills. The Staff Accountant will play a key role in maintaining the general ledger, assisting with the month-end close process, preparing internal/external financial reporting, posting journal entries, supporting revenue recognition processes, preparing supporting schedules for internal management reporting and external audits, ensuring compliance with industry specific taxes and applicable fees, and assisting with accounts payable and receivable functions. The ideal candidate for this role should have great problem-solving skills, excellent time management and strong budgeting/forecasting abilities that will ensure revenue generation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Manage sales tax filings and ensure timely submissions.</p><p>• Record and reconcile journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger, guaranteeing precise documentation of all transactions.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial reports and statements for internal and external use.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to identify and resolve discrepancies in financial data.</p><p>• Support audits by gathering and organizing relevant financial documentation.</p><p>• Monitor changes in tax laws and implement necessary adjustments in processes.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve accounting procedures and efficiency.</p>
<p>Join a market-leading, visionary commercial real estate developer and property manager with over seven decades of success shaping the metropolitan Washington landscape. With a renowned, award-winning portfolio spanning office, residential, retail, hospitality, and mixed-use assets—and an active pipeline of market-defining projects—this organization offers a dynamic career environment at the forefront of industry transformation.</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking an experienced tax professional (flexible on title and compensation based on experience) to oversee tax compliance and planning for a diversified portfolio, including properties at all stages of development, financial investment holdings, and interests in sports entities. This role will provide exposure to tax work for Partnerships, S Corporations, C Corporations, trusts, individuals, private equity, and more, along with leadership responsibilities for a talented tax team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare and review individual income tax returns (multiple generations) and project extension payments and quarterly estimated taxes.</li><li>Collect and analyze documentation needed for return compliance and split of income tax liabilities.</li><li>Manage and coordinate with external advisors on tax planning.</li><li>Prepare and project taxable income for various trusts and manage quarterly estimates.</li><li>Oversee tax accounting for private equity returns, including tracking and projecting income, coordinating return prep, and collaborating with external partners.</li><li>Prepare and review gift tax returns.</li><li>Manage tax notices and offer personal financial support such as loan applications and private equity filings.</li><li>Supervise and develop the tax team including recruiting, hiring, onboarding, and performance management.</li><li>Identify training needs, execute training programs, and ensure the team's ongoing professional growth.</li><li>Support other duties and responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>Are you a Senior Accountant or experienced Auditor withing a CPA firm looking to take your career to the next level within a dynamic and complex corporate finance environment? This is your opportunity to step into a high-impact role where you’ll collaborate with executive leadership, hone your financial reporting expertise, and contribute to organizational initiatives across departments. We are seeking a motivated Corporate Accounting Analyst to support the Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller as a key member of the Finance team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values ownership and accountability, and is eager to grow into a leadership position.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Financial Reporting & Analysis:</p><p>- Work with multi-layered, multi-division financial reporting structures, including approximately 50 subsidiaries, an expanding international footprint, and shared service centers.</p><p>- Perform intercompany eliminations, currency conversions, general ledger reconciliations, corporate allocations, and adjusting journal entries.</p><p>- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for internal and external purposes.</p><p>- Assist with annual financial audits and corporate tax preparation.</p><p>- Contribute to automation initiatives by working with internal programmers to streamline transactions, reporting, and reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p>Budgeting, Forecasting, and Strategic Initiatives:</p><p>- Support corporate budgeting, forecasting, and controls, including analyzing and reporting on - revenue, overhead costs, cash flow, and staffing fluctuations.</p><p>- Partner with the Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller to drive Finance Department initiatives, including internal control enhancements and the adoption of new accounting standards.</p><p>- Periodically participate in cross-departmental activities, such as HR, legal, and procurement initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Cross-Functional Collaboration:</p><p>- Communicate and coordinate effectively with operating divisions, corporate departments, and external financial partners.</p><p>- Contribute to finance department process improvements and strategic corporate initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Please apply directly to this post for consideration. If you have additional questions, please contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn.</p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with an industry leader to hire a top-notch Senior Accountant to their dynamic team! Might consider hiring a staff accountant as well DOE! Prior experience in public accounting or working for a private-equity firm / PE owned company is a huge plus! This Senior Accountant MUST bring experience with full cycle accounting including complex journal entries, general ledger account reconciliations, preparing audit workpapers, assisting with financial reporting and more! This is highly respected company and offers a ton of opportunity for exposure and career growth in a dynamic environment!</p><p> </p><p>Must be able to work independently with little direction, however, have a team player mentality and pitch in where necessary to help accomplish a common goal! Do you aspire to become an integral part of a reputable company? Apply today for your next job through Robert Half!</p><p> </p><p>As a Senior Accountant, you will prepare financial statements, analyze and reconcile general ledger accounts, analyze cash flows, flux / variance analysis, prepare audit schedules, handle internal control maintenance and more! </p><p> </p><p>A sample of your responsibilities include:</p><p>- Perform monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables such as journal entries, reconciliations, reports in compliance with GAAP</p><p>- Present Balance Sheet account reconciliations</p><p>- Allocate and prepare monthly P& L reports and balance sheet flux analysis for management</p><p>- Contribute to coordinating quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors</p><p>- Analyze financial information and report on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks)</p><p>- Manage Ad-hoc projects as necessary</p><p>- Apply oneself to various department-wide initiatives</p><p> </p><p>Apply immediately to be considered as this opportunity will not last long! Please send your resume to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn, or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.</p>
<p>Our client in Oakton, Virginia is seeking a sharp <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to lead core financial functions and support strategic initiatives. If you have a strong understanding of GAAP, enjoy reconciling data, and can juggle multiple priorities, this role could be a great match.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Reconcile sub-ledgers to the general ledger</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements</li><li>Assist with budgeting and variance analysis</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation tracking</li><li>Oversee month-end close processes and support audit prep</li><li>Contribute to AP/AR oversight and expense tracking</li></ul>
<p>Are you a driven, organized, detail-oriented Senior Accountant with sharp analysis skills? If that sounds like you, then we should talk. My client is looking for a Senior Accountant who will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of their finances. Reporting directly to the Senior Controller, this position will not only have significant exposure to the EVP of Finance and the Chief Financial & Administrative Officer but will also have the opportunity to drive positive results across the team. The Senior Accountant will be on site for the first 90 days and then transition to 4 days in-office and 1 day work from home. If you are a highly motivated and driven individual looking to work in a complex structure that rewards high performers, please apply.</p><p>Major Responsibilities:</p><p>General Ledger:</p><ul><li>Assist in the month-end closing process, reconcile assigned accounts, and prepare and post general journal entries.</li></ul><p>Financial Reporting & Analysis:</p><ul><li>Assist in preparing monthly financial statements, revenue, and expense analysis, and year-end audit.</li><li>Perform financial analysis and assist with the annual budget.</li></ul><p>General Department Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare schedules, research issues, and work collaboratively with staff accountants, accounts payable personnel, controllers, and accounting systems staff.</li><li>Undertake special projects and show the ability and initiative to be a team player.</li><li>Occasionally assist in training new employees.</li></ul><p>Please apply directly to this job post for consideration. If you have additional questions, please contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn or by calling 571.297.9074</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>
