<p><strong>Senior Project Accountant Opportunity</strong></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong> Join an established leader that has been transforming infrastructure and communities across the DMV for decades. This organization’s body of work covers a wide range of commercial construction, including laboratory spaces, apartment buildings, schools, hotels, logistics hubs, manufacturing sites, local government buildings, and office renovations. Their culture focuses on building relationships, professional growth, and sustainable progress—viewing each project as a chance to cultivate trust and create long-term impact.</p><p><strong>Role Introduction</strong> We are seeking a Senior Project Accountant to support various project teams and accounting leadership, driving financial integrity and compliance over numerous concurrent construction initiatives. This position interacts with diverse internal and external stakeholders and is best suited to individuals who excel in a collaborative, communicative environment.</p><p><strong>Primary Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the complete billing cycle while maintaining compliance, utilizing accounting platforms.</li><li>Assemble and audit documentation for project owner invoicing, upholding detail accuracy.</li><li>Carefully monitor and address risk factors, ensuring ongoing adherence to insurance requirements specific to defaults.</li><li>Assist project leadership with detailed tracking of expenditures and development of budget reporting tools for current jobs.</li><li>Validate certified payroll submissions to confirm conformance with relevant regulations and standards.</li><li>Prepare and distill financial project data, generating actionable reports for team use in the field.</li><li>Employ a variety of software applications to efficiently complete daily assignments.</li><li>Carry out other duties or engage in special projects in line with business needs.</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking a Sr. Accountant to join our team in Newark, Delaware. This role involves a variety of accounting tasks within a business unit or functional area of responsibility. The position requires an individual who can accurately record and report financial transactions, reconcile accounts, and ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Accurately record and report financial transactions </p><p>• Participate in the monthly financial statement close process </p><p>• Analyze and review financial statements and variances </p><p>• Prepare, review, and analyze account reconciliations </p><p>• Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements</p><p>• Prepare monthly reporting packages, including analysis of current actual results to prior period actual results</p><p>• Assist in the accounting, analysis, and budgeting of various accounts in coordination with Financial Planning & Analysis (FP& A)</p><p>• Interact with internal and external auditors, Controller's Group, and Business Units as required to accomplish goals</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our team in Harford County, Maryland, on a Contract-to-Permanent basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of client accounts, including individual and corporate tax returns, while contributing to the firm’s growth during tax season. The position is ideal for a driven and detail-oriented individual seeking a long-term partnership within a dynamic CPA firm.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review individual and corporate tax returns with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Manage and oversee 20+ client accounts, including large-scale manufacturing clients with significant revenue.</p><p>• Utilize software tools such as UltraTax, QuickBooks Online, and NetSuite to streamline tax preparation processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations, including sales and use tax filings.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to address tax-related inquiries and provide strategic advice.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify potential tax savings and optimize tax strategies.</p><p>• Contribute to the firm’s operational goals, including revenue growth initiatives.</p><p>• Train and support team members in best practices for tax preparation and client management.</p><p>• Work independently and efficiently to meet tight deadlines during peak tax season.</p><p>• Participate in the firm’s strategic planning for future growth and potential partnership opportunities.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Newark, Delaware. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to contribute to critical financial operations, including monthly and quarterly closings, financial reporting, and compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley controls. The ideal candidate will excel in analyzing data, improving processes, and collaborating across departments to drive organizational success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and execute monthly and quarterly financial statement closings, ensuring accurate and timely recording of transactions.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports and analyses, identifying trends, variances, and root causes to support decision-making processes.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address accounting challenges, support forecasting, and enhance planning functions.<br>• Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements by maintaining effective internal controls and adapting them as needed.<br>• Analyze existing processes and recommend improvements, leveraging emerging technologies to enhance efficiency.<br>• Lead special projects related to automation, regulatory changes, and process optimization.<br>• Provide support to internal and external auditors during audits, ensuring timely responses to data requests.<br>• Present financial results and insights to leadership, fostering clear communication and informed decision-making.<br>• Mentor and guide less experienced team members while promoting a collaborative and innovative work environment.<br>• Occasionally work overtime, weekends, or travel to meet business needs.
<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 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>Our client, an international real estate company is growing and looking to hire on an experienced Accounting Manager for their mixed-use division. The Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations within their real estate development and property management projects. This role requires a proactive leader who can manage accounting functions, analyze investment performance, and ensure compliance with financial standards. Based in Washington, District of Columbia, this position offers an opportunity to contribute to the success of dynamic real estate portfolios.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting activities related to real estate development and property management projects.</p><p>• Conduct detailed performance analyses for real estate investments to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Manage due diligence processes for acquisitions and dispositions of assets.</p><p>• Lead the preparation and execution of budgets and financial planning initiatives.</p><p>• Act as the primary point of contact with auditors, tax professionals, and consultants.</p><p>• Supervise and provide guidance to project accountants, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in their work.</p><p>• Regular review and analysis of balance sheet and income statement accounts owned by Senior Accountant</p><p>• Assemble a variety of technical accounting policies, procedures, and analyses</p><p>• Assist in preparing GAAP financial statements through data analysis, document preparation, integrity validation, and reconciliation processes</p><p>• Ensure close deadlines are met by encouraging and managing the accounting team performance during the closing process</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Accounting Manager role will have their BS in Accounting (CPA+), 5+ years of public accounting (audit with real estate clients) or currently coming out of another real estate company with supervisory experience. To apply to this Accounting Manager role please do so through this post or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035.</p>
<p>My client is a well-established for-profit organization looking for a Staff Accountant to join their team in Washington DC. The ideal candidate for the Staff Accountant role will be responsible for preparing the financial statements, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling bank statements, assisting with month end close, performing journal entries and assisting with other projects. This organization offers great benefits, including medical and opportunity for growth. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Staff Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Perform month-end close.</p><p>· General ledger maintenance.</p><p>· Reconcile bank statements.</p><p>· Prepare financial statements.</p><p>· Post various journal entries.</p>
<p>Fantastic opportunity for a Senior Accountant looking to take the next step in their career and gain managerial experience! Opportunity to work for a private equity backed firm, mentor under a great CFO, and have room to grow to Controller as the company continue to grow and expand, both organically as well as through acquisition!</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a long-standing client to hire their next Assistant Controller. These are exciting times at this private-equity backed company demonstrating exponential growth year over year! A successful candidate will play an integral part of the accounting & finance department. We are looking for someone that has a knack for positively motivating others, and helping to make critical decisions. This position is for candidates who can handle the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statements, evaluate accounting and internal control systems, and lead departmental staff. This opportunity could advance your career, along with providing you with a very competitive and generous compensation and benefits package!</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>- Direct accounting department activities, including full-cycle accounting operations and the monthly close process</p><p>- Complete month-end and year-end close of income statement and balance sheet, reconcile accounts, and handle G/L analysis</p><p>- Each month, present executive committee and partners with financial reports</p><p>- Manage the production of the annual budget and forecasts and monitor them monthly</p><p>- Work in conjunction with the finance team on revenue recognition processes and accurate reporting</p><p>- Prepare cash-flow reports, projecting cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals, daily cash management</p><p>- Support Finance Department initiatives, such as software and systems implementation and other departmental or firm-wide improvements, with research, planning, and implementation, as required</p><p>- Work closely with executive team and partners to ensure that firm-wide operation is efficient and effective</p><p>- Act on items beyond formal job responsibilities</p><p> </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to play an integral part for a rapidly growing private-equity backed company! Apply immediately to be considered!! </p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a stable client on their search for a Staff Accountant with SEC reporting experience. The responsibilities for this Staff Accountant role consist of handling general accounting operations such as: assisting with accounts payable/receivable activities, reviewing general ledger accounts, creating/processing invoices, preparing financial reports, assisting with financial research, maintaining internal controls, providing administrative support, and collaborating with financial resources/vendors as needed. The ideal candidate for this role should have possess great day-to-day accounting abilities in compliance with legal industry standards and firm policies. We are looking for someone with strong problem-solving skills, and can maintain accurate financial records and contribute to the overall financial health of the firm.</p><p><br></p><p>Everyday Responsibilities</p><p>· Support daily accounting functions</p><p>· Prepare and maintain general ledger entries and reconciliations</p><p>· Process accounts payable/receivable transactions</p><p>· Manage time and billing data, including attorney billable hours</p><p>· Reconcile bank accounts/financial statements/tax returns</p><p>· Perform monthly profit and loss analysis</p><p>· Document asset, liability, revenue expenses</p><p>· Prepare financial reports for management and partners as needed</p>
<p>PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES</p><p>• Support and participate in the monthly financial statement close process for Business Unit or functional area of responsibility, ensuring that all financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely as well as analyzing and reviewing financial statements and variances. Consult and liaise with operating unit finance personnel on accounting issues. (40%)</p><p>• Prepare, review and analyze account reconciliations for companies and/or designated functions within Business Unit or functional area of responsibility. Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements. (20%)</p><p>• Prepare the monthly reporting packages, including analysis of current actual results to prior period actual results for use in internal and external reporting. Assists in the accounting, analysis and budgeting of various accounts in coordination with FP& A. (20%)</p><p>• Interact with internal and external auditors, Controller's Group and Business Units as required to accomplish goals. (10%)</p><p>• Assist, as needed, in special projects and the implementation of changes in FASB/GAAP. (10%)</p><p><br></p><p>JOB SCOPE</p><p>• Perform day-to-day activities associated with the monthly financial statement close process.</p><p>• Ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely.</p><p>• Proactively notify Principal, Manager or Director of any accounting/reporting issues or concerns.</p><p>• Work closely with other departments and Business Units regarding accounting activities.</p><p>• May participate in planning processes at project and departmental level.</p><p>• Work under minimal supervision.</p><p>• Position, at times, may require overtime, weekend work and limited travel.</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS</p><p>• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent</p><p>• 2-4 years of related experience</p><p>• Demonstrated technical knowledge and understanding of Accounting theory, principles, practices and regulations including FASB/GAAP and SOX compliance</p><p>• Understands requirements for documentation in work papers, disclosures and memos; demonstrated ability to document a broad range of technical issues</p><p>• Demonstrated successful use of technology to improve process efficiency</p><p>• Demonstrated project management skills</p><p>• Commitment to highest standards of quality and integrity</p><p>• Exude a high degree of professionalism and treats others with respect</p><p><br></p><p>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</p><p>• MBA with a concentration in Accounting or Finance</p><p>• CPA</p><p>• Public Accounting expertise</p><p>• Regulatory/utility/FERC/SEC reporting or energy industry experience</p>
<p>Are you looking for a growing finance role? Robert Half has partnered with a client on their search for a Staff Accountant with proven project management expertise. In this role, you will be responsibilities for handling day-to-day general accounting operations such as: assisting with accounts payable/receivable activities, handling SOX compliance, reviewing general ledger accounts, monitoring expense reporting, preparing journal entries, assisting with bank reconciliations, and participating in the development and tracking of budgets. 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>Everyday Responsibilities</p><p>· Support daily accounting functions</p><p>· Month End/Year End Close</p><p>· General Ledger Maintenance</p><p>· Budgeting & Forecasting</p><p>· Account Reconciliation</p><p>· Daily, Weekly, Monthly Financial Reporting </p><p>· Variance Analysis</p><p>· Assist with annual audit</p>
<p>State of the art, utility firm seeks a Staff Accountant with strong budgeting skills. In this role, the Staff Accountant will be responsible for budget planning and preparation, account reconciliation, compliance and documentation, creating forecast projections, monitoring actual expenditures, supporting internal and external audits, maintaining the general ledger and supporting schedules, analyzing spending trends, preparing annual budget variance reports, and ensuring compliance with GAAP and regulatory guidelines specific to the utility industry. This candidate must have a high interest in numbers, budgets and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Everyday Responsibilities</p><p>· Assist in the development and coordination of the annual operating and capital budgets</p><p>· Monitor budget performance and provide monthly, quarterly, and annual variance analysis</p><p>· Support the development of multi-year financial plans</p><p>· Identify cost saving opportunities</p><p>· Resolve discrepancies and provide variance explanations</p><p>· Organize and maintain detailed financial records</p><p>· Coordinate with department management on budget efficiency</p><p>· Research and analyze data and figures</p><p>· Assist with cost allocation, project accounting, and capital expenditure tracking</p><p>· Ensure compliance with internal controls, financial policies, and external regulatory requirements</p>
<p>Our client, a privately owned real estate firm involved in real estate investment, development and property management worldwide is one of the largest real estate organizations in the world and they are looking for a Senior Property Accountant. This Senior Property Accountant will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and propriety of all financial data and reports. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:</p><ul><li>Collaborate closely with Controller, Property/Project Manager, and Accountants to maintain the accuracy of accounting, financial reporting, and construction draw processes, when required.</li><li>Create funding requests for both investors and lenders.</li><li>Perform treasury-related tasks, which include initiating wire transfers for distributions, debt service, and other periodic or special payments.</li><li>Analyze accounts receivable (AR) aging to evaluate collectability and recommend write-offs or reserves as needed.</li><li>Support the Property Management team with analysis of accounts receivable data to assist in collection efforts, if necessary.</li><li>Post journal entries to the general ledger, ensuring compliance with GAAP or other applicable accounting standards. If relevant, review journal entries prepared by Accountants or external parties to ensure accuracy and alignment with accounting principles.</li><li>Manage project/property reporting schedules and draw calendars.</li><li>Execute month-end close tasks, including preparing and reviewing reconciliations of complex accounts.</li><li>Conduct thorough reviews and analyses of the general ledger.</li><li>Accurately calculate, invoice, and record Property/Development Management fees and Construction Management fees in a timely manner.</li><li>Oversee fixed asset records by setting up and tracking new assets and processing monthly depreciation/amortization.</li><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements along with detailed supporting schedules, in coordination with the Property/Project Manager to ensure correctness.</li><li>Create lender-related reserve, escrow, or draw requests (including tenant improvements, commissions, and capital expenses).</li><li>Investigate accounting standards, draft memorandums outlining positions, and document appropriate treatment for unique or new financial items.</li><li>Implement and monitor procedures to ensure compliance with internal controls.</li><li>Provide assistance to the Asset Management and Property Management teams in preparing annual property budgets and reconciling differences between Argus models and budgets/forecasts. Enter approved budgets into relevant accounting systems.</li><li>Compile and submit information required for financial statement and internal audits.</li><li>Generate tax projections and develop tax preparation workpapers as needed.</li><li>Support and mentor new accountants in their respective specialties or product areas to ensure the consistency and accuracy of processes and deliverables.</li><li>Contribute to projects, ad hoc reporting, and analysis for the Accounting team as requested.</li></ul><p>The ideal candidate for this Senior Property Accountant role will have a BS in accounting from an accredited university- 3+ years of public accounting (auditing of real estate companies) or another real estate company doing similar work. This real estate company has a lot to offer an employee since they are a global firm located in the heart of DC. To apply to this Senior Property Accountant job please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035.</p>
<p>We have partnered with a successful client on their search for a Senior Treasury Analyst with strong knowledge of global cash management and foreign exchange transactions. In this role, the Senior Treasury Analyst will manage cash reporting/forecasting, maintain daily treasury activities, manage investment strategies, perform account consolidation, prepare financial scheduling, assist with global bank reconciliations, and monitor credit, cash flow, income and liquid assets. The ideal candidate for this role should have strong analytical abilities, stay abreast on industry trends and ensure the company is financially efficient.</p><p> </p><p>Primary Responsibilities</p><p>· Oversee daily cash flow forecasting</p><p>· Analyze and interpret financial data</p><p>· Create cash management strategies</p><p>· Monthly bank account analysis</p><p>· Provide guidance on investments and liabilities</p><p>· Oversee financial management system</p><p>· Perform SOX compliance</p><p>· Complete interest accrual calculations</p><p>· Assist with month close process</p><p>· Prepare treasury reports and statements</p>
<p>I respected Regional 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> </p><p><br></p>
<p>Do You Love Numbers? Are You a Skilled Non-Profit Controller or Assistant Controller with an Entrepreneurial Spirit? Have you ever dreamed of combining your financial expertise with your passion for making a global impact? Are you ready to work for a forward-thinking non-profit organization that values innovation and looks for entrepreneurial leaders like you? If so, keep reading. This is your opportunity to step into a leadership role within a globally recognized social-impact organization that is driving positive change across the world.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a $35M non-profit in the DC Metro area, is looking for a talented Controller who will partner with the CFO to manage and oversee all aspects of the organization's financial and accounting operations. This leadership position offers the chance to work closely with senior executives and program leaders, empowering them to make informed decisions while ensuring financial excellence across the organization's operations. This isn't just a finance role; it's about joining a team dedicated to making a meaningful difference—designing systems, processes, and strategies that support the organization's work to create lasting social change worldwide.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>*Manage accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems to ensure compliance with GAAP standards and nonprofit regulatory requirements.</p><p>*Implement internal controls for revenue, costs, budgets, and asset protection while ensuring accurate financial transaction recordings.</p><p>*Coordinate and oversee audit processes.</p><p>*Analyze financial data, prepare timely reports, and communicate updates to senior leadership.</p><p>*Review and approve payroll transactions.</p><p>*Support the CFO in engaging with the board’s audit and finance committees on financial trends and strategies.</p><p>*Oversee accounting for grants and programs to ensure spending aligns with budgets and funding requirements.</p><p>*Build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders like banks, lenders, and vendors.</p><p>*Develop and enforce finance policies, procedures, and systems to support operations.</p><p>*Lead improvements to the accounting ERP system (NetSuite) and coordinate system rollouts in additional locations.</p><p>*Lead and develop the finance team, fostering clear communication and strong collaboration.</p><p>*Strengthen partnerships with HR, IT, legal, and program teams to streamline operations.</p><p>*Promote a positive work environment and provide coaching to tackle challenges collaboratively.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will be an individual who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and has the following qualifications: CPA,10+ years exp with 2–5+ years of experience in a Non-Profit Controller or Asst Controller role, strong background in grant accounting from private foundations NOT government grants, NetSuite or something similar, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to research and apply technical accounting standards as required, a collaborative mindset and ability to educate colleagues with varying levels of financial knowledge and a passion for innovation and working in entrepreneurial teams where creativity, adaptability, and results are valued. Comp range for this Controller role is 130-135K in base salary + bonus, full benefits and this is a hybrid role in the office in Arlington, VA a minimum of 3 days/week. To apply to this job 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 highly motivated Staff Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a dynamic organization. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively to deliver accurate financial insights.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed analyses of accounts to identify spending patterns and categorize expenses.<br>• Prepare comprehensive reports that summarize financial data and findings.<br>• Perform journal entries with precision to ensure accurate recordkeeping.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to support financial accuracy and compliance.<br>• Assist in developing annual budgets by gathering and analyzing relevant financial data.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of accounting tasks and projects.<br>• Provide insights through financial analysis to support decision-making processes.<br>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and organizational policies in all financial activities.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within accounting workflows.<br>• Support audits and reviews by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Grant Accountant for a Contract-to-Permanent position in Dundalk, Maryland. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing grant-related financial activities while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. This position is perfect for someone with a solid understanding of accounting principles and expertise in grant administration.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure grant-related activities adhere to federal, state, and program-specific compliance and reporting requirements.</li><li>Review and validate financial documents for accuracy and alignment with institutional policies and regulatory standards.</li><li>Monitor grant expenditures and cost allocations to ensure compliance with allowability, allocability, and reasonableness criteria.</li><li>Prepare budget forecasts and perform trend analyses to support financial planning efforts.</li><li>Generate and interpret financial reports for internal use, external auditors, and government agencies.</li><li>Act as a subject matter expert on regulatory frameworks, including Uniform Guidance, applying guidelines to post-award grant management.</li><li>Administer time and effort certifications for faculty and staff associated with sponsored projects, ensuring adherence to regulations.</li><li>Develop and maintain policies and procedures to uphold grant financial compliance aligned with organizational and governmental frameworks.</li><li>Analyze financial records to identify discrepancies and prepare adjustments or correcting entries when necessary.</li><li>Support grant audits by compiling worksheets, schedules, and documentation for external auditors and grant agencies.</li></ul><p><br></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 FP& A Manager to join our team in Arlington, Virginia. In this short-term contract position, you will play a key role in supporting month-end financial reporting and analysis for numerous departments within our organization. This role offers flexibility and requires collaboration with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial documentation and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Compile and finalize monthly financial reports to provide clear insights into organizational performance.</p><p>• Review financial statements for over 30 departments to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Evaluate general ledger transaction reports and identify necessary adjustments.</p><p>• Analyze budget and forecast variances to detect discrepancies and recommend corrections.</p><p>• Support the preparation and documentation of significant and non-routine accounting transactions.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting team to adhere to month-end close schedules and deadlines.</p><p>• Ensure timely delivery of management-level financial results reporting.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve financial reporting processes and implement enhancements.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting principles and practices relevant to higher education.</p>
<p>Are you a seasoned professional passionate about information security and compliance? A national leading consulting firm is seeking an <strong>ISO Lead Certified Senior Manager</strong> to take a pivotal role in their Risk Consulting Practice. You’ll lead a team dedicated to providing top-tier advisory and attestation services for ISO 27001 compliance, helping clients streamline their processes, strengthen their security posture, and align with international standards. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in an environment that offers challenging projects, leadership opportunities, and strategic initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Your role will bring variety and impact, including:</p><ul><li><strong>Business Development:</strong> Identify new opportunities, create client proposals, and contribute to thought leadership in the ISO space.</li><li><strong>Client Delivery:</strong> Oversee scheduling, client interactions, and the completion of consulting and attestation projects with a focus on quality and professional standards.</li><li><strong>Compliance Excellence:</strong> Ensure workpapers adhere to methodology and standards while juggling multiple client engagements and maintaining precision.</li><li><strong>Risk Awareness:</strong> Stay on top of emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and changes in regulations, providing recommendations for compliance updates.</li><li><strong>Strategic Reporting:</strong> Present system performance and risk analyses to client leadership with actionable improvement plans.</li><li><strong>Leadership & Mentorship:</strong> Guide and support junior team members, helping them grow their skills and confidence.</li><li><strong>Training Initiatives:</strong> Help clients implement information security awareness programs across their organizations.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><p>If you're ready to step into a leadership role where you can showcase your expertise, build client relationships, and lead a team of talented professionals, this position offers tremendous growth potential. You’ll be working in an environment that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning while tackling impactful challenges.</p><p><strong>Next Steps:</strong></p><p>Interested in learning more about this exciting opportunity? Take action today! <strong>Reach out to Jim Meade at Robert Half or connect with him on LinkedIn.</strong> We look forward to connecting with you and discussing how you can leverage your skills and experience in this role.</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>Robert Half is looking for a results-driven Accounting Manager to oversee financial activities within one of our manufacturing clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing accounting, cost accounting principles, and hands-on experience with Costpoint software. This role will play a pivotal role in month-end close, reporting, and compliance within the manufacturing sector to ensure efficient operations and optimal financial performance.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Manage general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll functions.</li><li>Oversee cost accounting activities including standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory reconciliation.</li><li>Prepare and analyze budgets, forecasts, and financial statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies.</li><li>Coordinate audits and support tax filings.</li><li>Supervise and develop accounting staff.</li></ul>
<p>Our client is a distinguished real estate organization known for their deep commitment to ethical leadership, hard work, community involvement, and hands-on management. As their company continues to grow, they are searching for a highly motivated and detail-oriented accountant to become part of their experienced property accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p>In this dynamic role, you will engage in a diverse range of responsibilities, blending accounting and bookkeeping tasks with lease management, tenant relationship coordination, and property management support.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Accounting:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze lease details, preparing and posting monthly billings for assigned properties.</li><li>Process incoming payments and prepare bank deposits.</li><li>Manage vendor and utility invoices, ensuring timely payments.</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records with our General Ledger System.</li><li>Prepare journal entries and reconcile bank and other financial accounts.</li><li>Organize and file invoices systematically for easy access.</li><li>Calculate management fees and generate monthly accounts receivable reports.</li><li>Maintain comprehensive rent schedules and track leases.</li><li>Monitor tenant compliance with lease agreements and collaborate on annual reconciliations.</li><li>Participate in budgeting processes and conduct variance analysis as needed.</li><li>Oversee vendor reporting, including 1099 preparation, and contribute to financial reporting and analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>Property Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for tenant inquiries and concerns.</li><li>Coordinate property maintenance needs and emergency repairs by liaising with building engineers and senior property managers.</li><li>Undertake other responsibilities and projects aligned with the company’s ongoing growth.</li></ul>
