<p>My client, a large construction industry leader is looking for an Accounting Manager to join their growing team. This position offers challenging work, a strong team of some of the best and brightest to partner with, competitive compensation and excellent quality of life and benefits. <strong>If you are a CPA looking to improve your situation email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away or connect with me on LinkedIn.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review Job Costing to ensure GAAP compliance.</p><p>• Compare actual performance with anticipated results, making necessary financial amendments as required.</p><p>• Compile audit paperwork when needed.</p><p>• Examine periodic job cost reports, spot check cost activities, create budgets and semi-annual forecasts, and discern variances.</p><p>• Communicate with project managers to troubleshoot issues and enhance decision-making process.</p><p>• Manage and direct the operations of the accounting team, serving as a mentor to develop their abilities and foster professional progression.</p><p>• Work alongside project management to gather estimates and distribute prompt monitoring reports to project managers and other corporate leaders.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to GAAP, firm policies, and contractual obligations.</p><p>• Oversee a reliable internal control system.</p>
<p>A regional CPA is firm is seeking a tax accountant for tax season.</p><p> </p><p>Job responsibilities:</p><p>- Preparation and review of Partnership 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>
We are in search of a Sr. Accountant to join our team based in Reston, Virginia. Being a part of our construction contractor industry, you'll play a crucial role in handling the full cycle of accounting and financial reporting for a portfolio of commercial properties. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Execute account reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations to maintain the accuracy of financial records.<br>• Manage and update the general ledger regularly.<br>• Prepare journal entries and ensure they are accurately recorded in the financial system.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for data analysis and financial reporting.<br>• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring all financial data is accurately captured.<br>• Operate property management software such as Yardi and MRI for efficient accounting processes.<br>• Handle Cam Reconciliation to ensure accurate allocation of common area maintenance costs.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Payroll Accountant to join our team in Alexandria, Virginia. In this role, you will oversee payroll operations for a workforce of 250+ employees while ensuring compliance with regulations and maintaining accuracy in payroll processing. This position requires collaboration with multiple departments to optimize payroll and accounts payable procedures while safeguarding confidential employee data.</p><p><br></p><p>Payroll Accountant Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process weekly and bi-weekly payrolls accurately and on time using UKG Ready, adhering to legal requirements and internal policies.</p><p>• Participate in the implementation and optimization of UKG Ready features to improve workflow efficiency.</p><p>• Perform payroll-related reconciliations, including benefits, taxes, and employee expenses, in coordination with the accounting team.</p><p>• Handle personnel changes such as onboarding new hires, processing terminations, and updating employee records.</p><p>• Assist with payroll audits and reporting tasks to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Support accounts payable activities by managing credit card transactions and reviewing payment details.</p><p>• Address payroll-related inquiries from employees with professionalism and efficiency.</p><p>• Identify and resolve payroll discrepancies while maintaining confidentiality and accuracy in all financial and employee data.</p>
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Hunt Valley, Maryland. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring accurate financial reporting and reconciliation of accounts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting practices and a detail-oriented approach to managing financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Reconcile a variety of balance sheet accounts including cash, payroll, assets, liabilities, and accruals.<br>• Conduct detailed payroll reconciliations, covering gross-to-net calculations, tax obligations, and benefits.<br>• Maintain and reconcile fixed asset records and depreciation schedules.<br>• Review liability accounts thoroughly to ensure accuracy and completeness.<br>• Provide support for month-end and year-end closing activities, including cleanup processes.<br>• Prepare comprehensive documentation and reconciliation reports to support financial records.
Key Duties & Responsibilities<br>• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure financial transactions across multiple international entities are properly coded and recorded<br>• Conduct monthly bank reconciliations, analyze general ledger accounts for variances or discrepancies, and propose necessary adjustments to uphold financial integrity<br>• Prepare accurate journal entries to the general ledger within designated deadlines, and assist with the month-end closing process, including balance sheet reconciliations and preparation of supporting schedules<br>• Oversee the purchase order and payment process by managing and tracking expenses in the company’s system, matching invoices to purchase orders and receipts, and following up across the company as required for accurate reporting and payment approvals<br>• Work closely with senior financial management in the preparation and analysis of financial statements, reports, and other financial documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance for both internal management and external entities<br>• Support the audit process by effectively preparing required schedules and assisting with auditor inquiries<br>Qualifications<br>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field<br>• 3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a similar role, or experience with a CPA firm<br>• CPA candidate preferred<br>• Some experience with multinational entities is highly preferred<br>• Strong understanding of GAAP and other applicable accounting regulations<br>• Proficiency in one or more ERP systems (NetSuite experience preferred)<br>• Exceptional attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills<br>• Proven experience with financial statement preparation and general ledger functions<br>• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with team members and external partners<br>• Ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment<br>A proactive and eager learner, striving to take on new challenges and responsibilities
<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>
<p>Our client, a real estate financial services firm is looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and manage the accounting operations of their organization. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with accounting standards, and implementing strong internal controls to safeguard the integrity of financial data. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial systems, leadership capabilities, and a proven track record in multi-entity accounting. Please note for the first 4-6 months this will be a HANDS-ON Controller role and then this position will hire a staff accountant. In addition, there will be travel required for the first 8-12 weeks to help integrate a company they bought. The travel will be on the east coast every other week for a week at a time. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and execute monthly close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and analysis of intercompany transactions.</p><p>• Develop and refine financial systems, policies, and procedures to ensure timely and accurate maintenance of financial records.</p><p>• Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports at both departmental and organizational levels.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger operations to maintain accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Establish and enforce internal controls to mitigate financial risk and ensure compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Coordinate annual insurance renewals and contribute to risk analysis for all entities.</p><p>• Lead relationships with external auditors, tax specialists, and fund administrators, ensuring timely preparation of audit and tax documentation.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to the accounting team, fostering attention to detail and effective performance management.</p><p>• Collaborate with department leaders to develop annual budgets, forecasts, and cash flow strategies.</p><p>• Analyze budget allocations to identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize resource distribution.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate for this role will have a BS degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred), 10+ years of full cycle accounting through financial statement preparation and budgeting/forecasting, SAGE INTACCT, experience with integrating companies, US GAAP, preferably coming out of PE or R/E and the ability to communicate well with various different department heads and partners. Comp range for this role is 130-150K + bonus and benefits. This role is 5 days/week in the office in DC until you are up and running (probably 6 months) and then it can be hybrid (3 days in the office and 2 at home). To apply to this Controller role please do so through this posting, reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035. </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Corporate Controller to join a fast-growing, private equity-backed government contractor in Fairfax, Virginia. This is a unique opportunity to play a key leadership role in the finance team, supporting organizational growth and contributing to strategic financial initiatives. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, providing technical expertise and hands-on guidance to drive financial reporting, systems enhancements, and integration processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee consolidated financial reporting for multiple entities, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.</p><p>• Prepare monthly and annual financial reports for private equity stakeholders, including detailed flux analysis.</p><p>• Lead accounting system upgrades and transformations to align with organizational growth and acquisition activities.</p><p>• Support merger and acquisition processes, managing the integration of new entities into the financial structure.</p><p>• Implement best practices for systems and data integration to streamline financial reporting and consolidation.</p><p>• Manage external audits and tax compliance, fostering strong relationships with external partners.</p><p>• Coordinate federal, state, and local tax reporting to ensure compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with business unit controllers to align accounting functions with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Develop and oversee the preparation of consolidated budgets and rolling forecasts.</p><p>• Analyze revenue, expenses, and margins to optimize project profitability and guide senior leadership in achieving financial goals.</p><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. </p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </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 immediate </p><p>openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p> </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to take charge of essential financial operations and vendor coordination for a hospitality group. Based in Bethesda, Maryland, this role involves managing invoice processing, ensuring compliance, and maintaining strong vendor relationships. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and a solid understanding of accounts payable processes. Company offers a hybrid workplace (4 days in office, 1 day WFH), 100% paid medical/dental/vision, along with 20 days PTO and base salary of $75,000-85,000 DOE.</p><p><br></p><p>Interested in joining a high-octane accounting team? Consider applying today!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and manage 50-100 invoices weekly, ensuring accuracy and timely payment.</p><p>• Handle vendor communications, including setup, inquiries, and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with internal controls and assist with audits as needed.</p><p>• Review and process employee expense reports with precision.</p><p>• Prepare and submit 1099 reports in adherence to regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Perform invoice coding and data entry into accounting systems.</p><p>• Manage payment methods such as ACH transfers and check runs.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and streamline processes.</p><p>• Monitor accounts payable metrics to identify opportunities for improvement.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled AP/AR Specialist to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this role, you will handle various accounting tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll oversight, while ensuring accuracy and compliance. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills and attention to detail who thrives in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process weekly accounts payable transactions, managing 25-35 checks efficiently and accurately.</p><p>• Record and post royalty payments for accounts receivable, ensuring timely and precise handling of vendor contracts.</p><p>• Review and finalize biweekly payroll for approximately 15 employees, collaborating with an outsourced payroll provider.</p><p>• Analyze and research insurance policies to ensure compliance and optimal coverage.</p><p>• Prepare and file real estate tax documents in accordance with local regulations.</p><p>• Conduct detailed reviews of legal fee billings and provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Maintain a comprehensive and organized filing system for documentation related to 10-12 entities.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts regularly to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Support ad hoc projects, such as preparing data and reports for personal or organizational needs.</p><p>• Exhibit a detail-oriented and pleasant demeanor while interacting with internal and external stakeholders.</p>
<p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire opening for an Accounts Payable Team Lead. The Accounts Payable Lead is a senior individual contributor responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounts payable operations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with company policies. This role serves as a subject-matter expert and go-to resource for the AP function, supporting process improvement and cross-functional collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead daily accounts payable activities, including invoice processing, vendor payments, and reconciliations</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for complex AP issues, escalations, and vendor inquiries</li><li>Review invoices and payment runs for accuracy, proper coding, and compliance with policies</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close activities related to accounts payable</li><li>Partner with Accounting, Procurement, and other departments to resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain and improve AP processes, documentation, and internal controls</li><li>Assist with audits by preparing documentation and responding to auditor requests</li><li>Provide guidance and informal support to AP team members through knowledge-sharing and best practices</li><li>Monitor AP metrics (e.g., aging, payment timeliness) and recommend improvements</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax requirements, company policies, and regulatory standards</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in McLean, Virginia. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments, while maintaining compliance with company policies and procedures. This position requires strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and verify invoices for accuracy and proper coding before payment approval.</p><p>• Manage weekly accounts payable tasks, including check runs and payment scheduling.</p><p>• Ensure all transactions comply with accounting policies and procedures.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and documentation of accounts payable activities.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to resolve discrepancies or payment issues.</p><p>• Prepare and review reports related to accounts payable operations.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing activities and reconciliation processes.</p><p>• Monitor the accounting cycle to ensure timely and efficient workflow.</p><p>• Support audits by providing requested documentation and information related to accounts payable.</p><p><br></p><p>All interested candidates in this Accounts Payable Specialist opportunity and other fulltime opportunities across the D.C. area please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn. </p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Columbia, Maryland. In this role, you will manage billing processes, collections, and invoicing while supporting the financial operations of the company. This role sits on site full-time Monday-Friday and offers strong benefits and ability to be cross-trained in other areas. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and manage accounts receivable tasks, including billing and invoicing customers accurately.</p><p>• Follow up on outstanding payments and handle collections when necessary to ensure timely cash flow.</p><p>• Assist in filing sales taxes and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Support the Controller with special projects as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline financial operations and maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks for accounting tasks and reporting, if applicable.</p><p>• Build strong relationships with customers to address payment inquiries and concerns.</p><p>• Monitor and reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy in financial data</p>
We are looking for a diligent Payroll Specialist to oversee and manage payroll operations for our organization in Alexandria, Virginia. This role involves handling the complete payroll cycle, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining accuracy in employee records. As a Contract to long-term position, this opportunity offers the potential for continued employment based on performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the entire payroll cycle, including preparation, review, and approval of bi-weekly payroll submissions.<br>• Ensure accuracy in timekeeping, tax records, and employee payroll changes such as tax withholdings, benefits, demographics, and banking details.<br>• Record and manage general ledger entries related to payroll and benefits accounts.<br>• Compile, audit, and track work hours, including shift differentials and paid time off.<br>• Maintain retirement account data, process bi-weekly contributions, track new employee eligibility, and address related inquiries.<br>• Handle employer-related payments, including bonuses, salary adjustments, referrals, and vacation payouts.<br>• Process court-ordered garnishments, support notices, and other mandatory deductions.<br>• Administer uniform reimbursements and miscellaneous deductions as required.<br>• Support HR in reconciling health benefit deductions and conducting audits of employee leave hours.<br>• Respond to payroll-related inquiries promptly and ensure adherence to local, state, and federal regulations.
<p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for a Medical Accounts Receivable and Billing Specialist. This role will support a growing department. Our client offers great work-life balance and ability to work in a fast-paced environment where your work will make a big impact. This position sits on-site full-time Monday-Friday.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Responsible for billing and coding</li><li>Collecting on past due balances</li><li>Insurance company follow-up</li><li>Maintain up to date information from insurance companies and customers</li><li>Reduce AR aging</li><li>Special project as assigned</li><li>Provide and obtain necessary documentation as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client a cutting-edge publicly traded company in Montgomery County is looking for an experienced Senior Payroll Specialist with expertise in full cycle, ,multi-state payroll. In this newly created role, you will act as a strategic partner to teams across Human Resources and Finance. This position requires a deep understanding of payroll with strong analytical and communication skills to guide decision-making within the organization.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Validate and audit employee data updates flowing into the payroll platform to ensure accuracy and completeness</li><li>Coordinate the timely submission and approval of employee time records, following up with employees and managers as needed</li><li>Manage a shared payroll inbox, addressing questions and requests within established service-level timelines</li><li>Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve payroll discrepancies and inquiries with a high degree of accuracy and urgency</li><li>Administer wage garnishments and related support orders in compliance with applicable requirements</li><li>Maintain well-organized and up-to-date payroll documentation and records</li><li>Compute, reconcile, and process retroactive and advance payroll adjustments as necessary</li><li>Review payroll system integrations and interfaces, identifying and resolving errors on scheduled processing days</li><li>Prepare and distribute payroll-related reports and data summaries for internal partners upon request</li><li>Perform additional payroll-related responsibilities as assigned</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for an Accounts Payable Specialist for a growing organization near Perry Hall, MD area. This is a hybrid position! The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and full-cycle accounts payable experience. Candidates with proven experience in high volume environments are encouraged to apply. Please contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Review and record invoices from vendors to ensure accuracy in accounts payable.</li><li>Process full-cycle accounts payable</li><li>Manage company vendors and new vendor set-up process</li><li>Have knowledge of approved vendors and policies to avoid paying unauthorized invoices and expenses</li><li>Maintain 1099s and generate report at year end</li><li>Special accounting projects as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Tysons, Virginia. This role requires strong organizational skills and accuracy in processing invoices and reconciling accounts. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and demonstrate proficiency in managing financial transactions effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and review approximately 200 invoices per week with precision and adherence to company standards.<br>• Perform matching, batching, and coding of invoices to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Reconcile credit card transactions and vendor accounts to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Enter vendor invoices and payments into the system while maintaining organized records.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to analyze data and support reporting needs.<br>• Manage check runs and ensure timely payments to vendors.<br>• Investigate and resolve issues related to missing or outstanding invoices.<br>• Maintain strong communication with vendors to address inquiries and discrepancies.<br>• Support monthly financial reporting and invoice processing tasks.
<p>A large company in Rockville is seeking an Accounts Payable specialist to work in their corporate office.</p><p>Duties include:</p><ul><li>Coding, matching, batching, and entering invoices into SAP</li><li>Cutting checks</li><li>Handling vendor inquiries</li><li>Processing 1099’s</li><li>Reconciliations</li></ul><p><br></p>
