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5 results for Partner in Potomac, MD
- Washington, DC
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 195000 - 290000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Our client, a prestigious international law firm, is searching for their new Controller. This highly visible role will lead the core accounting team and have exposure to firm leadership and the Partners. The role will key on overseeing the general ledger, financial close and reporting, internal controls, accounting systems processes including the use of related technology tools and implementing efficient processes to automate and optimize the accounting operations functions. This exciting Controller position will offer the opportunity to:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Lead the accounting function including the preparation of the monthly financial statements, general ledger, monthly close, balance sheet and bank reconciliations through fixed assets and payroll accounting</li><li>Oversee the accounting for international offices ensuring compliance with global accounting processes and managing those international teams</li><li>Mentor and manage the accounting department as well as guiding the team to achieve department goals and providing constructive feedback.</li><li>Manage the Firm’s banking activities including cash forecasting and other treasury duties as well as maintain relationships with banking partners</li><li>Lead the constant review and development of key accounting processes as well as design of internal controls.</li><li>As a part of a team, manage special projects and conduct analysis.</li><li>Effectively coordinate between accounting operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines.</li><li>Act as a key liaison to the outside accounting firm regarding the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews.</li><li>Inform decision making and improve processes such as forecasting cash flow and financial performance to assist in strategic planning</li><li>Collaborating with other departments to ensure the accuracy of financial information and to resolve any discrepancies</li><li>Developing and implementing accounting policies and procedures in line with firm objectives.</li><li>Perform ad hoc projects for senior management as assigned.</li></ul><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package.</p><p><br></p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Washington, DC
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 75 - 90 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Controller to provide part-time finance leadership for a nonprofit organization in Washington, District of Columbia. This Long-term Contract position is expected to run for 6 months at approximately 30 hours per week and will support essential accounting operations during a high-demand period. The organization manages significant charitable assets and a large volume of grant activity, so this role is suited to someone who can step in quickly, maintain strong financial oversight, and contribute hands-on support in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage core accounting activities across the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and daily cash operations to keep finance functions running smoothly.<br>• Oversee financial tracking for restricted and unrestricted funds, contributions, grants, and other complex nonprofit transactions with a high degree of accuracy.<br>• Direct grant-related accounting activities and help ensure reporting is complete, timely, and aligned with funding requirements.<br>• Prepare internal financial reports and analyze budget-to-actual results, clearly identifying key drivers behind variances.<br>• Lead critical close processes, including reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, and the preparation of financial statements.<br>• Support audit readiness by maintaining organized documentation and reinforcing sound accounting controls and reporting practices.<br>• Identify opportunities to strengthen financial workflows and improve the effectiveness of accounting systems, including work within platforms such as Blackbaud where applicable.<br>• Provide steady operational support during a period of staffing change, helping the finance team maintain continuity through a busy season.
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Washington, DC
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 150000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Our client is seeking a Controller to lead accounting operations and provide dependable financial oversight for a growing construction organization in Washington, District of Columbia. This position will guide the close process, strengthen reporting accuracy, and deliver insight into project performance, cash activity, and overall financial results. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to improve processes that support both daily operations and long-term business decisions. Candidates ready to "level-up" into their first Controller position are encouraged to apply. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting activities to deliver complete and accurate financial results on schedule.</p><p>• Review key accounting entries, including accruals, prepaid expenses, depreciation, fixed assets, and other non-routine adjustments, to maintain reliable records.</p><p>• Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and ensure supporting documentation is thorough, timely, and audit-ready.</p><p>• Produce financial statements and management reports that help senior leaders evaluate company performance and make informed decisions.</p><p>• Monitor project accounting data, including work-in-progress activity and overbilling or underbilling positions, with close attention to revenue recognition and margin movement.</p><p>• Examine financial variances and operating trends, identify underlying drivers, and recommend practical actions to address issues or improve results.</p><p>• Strengthen accounting workflows by introducing more efficient reporting methods, better controls, and scalable processes as the business expands.</p><p>• Collaborate with finance leadership on automation, dashboards, and standardized reporting to improve visibility, consistency, and decision support.</p><p>• Lead and develop accounting staff by setting expectations, reinforcing accountability, and providing coaching that supports team growth.</p>
- 2026-10-27T00:00:00Z
- Herndon, VA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 180000 - 235000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Our client is seeking an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations, financial reporting, and government contract compliance activities for a growing organization. This role oversees the general ledger, month-end close, and overall accounting processes while ensuring compliance with US GAAP and applicable regulatory requirements. The Controller will partner closely with executive leadership and manage a multi-location accounting team. This position will play a key role in supporting external audits, financial reporting requirements, and the continued enhancement of accounting systems, processes, and internal controls. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of driving process improvements, implementing financial systems, and building scalable accounting operations in a fast-paced environment. The salary range for this position is $180-235k, plus bonus and equity compensation. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger activity, monthly close coordination, account reconciliations, and oversight of financial accuracy.</p><p>• Produce monthly financial statements and management reporting packages, including analysis of operating results, balance sheet activity, cash flow, and project performance.</p><p>• Establish, document, and refine accounting procedures, internal controls, and policy standards to support consistency and reliable financial reporting.</p><p>• Act as the primary accounting contact for quarterly reporting support, annual external audits, and preparation of audit-ready schedules and documentation.</p><p>• Manage complex accounting areas such as revenue recognition, contract-related accounting, accruals, labor costs, and cost allocation structures.</p><p>• Ensure accounting practices align with government contracting requirements by maintaining compliant job cost records across cost-type, time-and-materials, and fixed-price contracts.</p><p>• Coordinate tax compliance activities by tracking filing deadlines and providing complete, accurate data to external partners for federal, state, franchise, and sales/use tax reporting.</p><p>• Lead accounting support for system and process enhancements, including Deltek Costpoint optimization, automation efforts, and workflow standardization initiatives.</p><p>• Supervise and develop accounting staff, fostering a culture of accountability, precision, and continuous improvement across the team.</p>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Hunt Valley, MD
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
- <ul><li>Financial Leadership & Accounting Operations</li><li>Oversee all accounting functions, including month-end close, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and internal controls.</li><li>Prepare timely and accurate monthly financial statements and supporting analysis.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a small accounting team while ensuring strong operational execution.</li><li>Job Costing & Work-in-Progress (WIP) Reporting</li><li>Maintain accurate job costing and project accounting processes.</li><li>Manage monthly WIP reporting, including cost-to-complete analysis, labor and material variances, change orders, and project profitability tracking.</li><li>Identify margin trends and potential project risks early, providing actionable recommendations to leadership.</li><li>Budgeting, Forecasting & Cash Management</li><li>Develop and manage annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and cash flow projections.</li><li>Analyze financial performance against budget and forecast expectations.</li><li>Provide clear explanations of variances and key business drivers.</li><li>Reporting & Business Analytics</li><li>Develop management reporting packages and KPI dashboards.</li><li>Deliver meaningful financial insights that support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Monitor trends across revenue, profitability, backlog, and operational performance.</li><li>Systems & Process Improvement</li><li>Improve financial processes and reporting efficiency through system enhancements and automation.</li><li>Support integration and optimization of accounting, payroll, and operational systems to reduce manual processes and improve data accuracy.</li><li>Cross-Functional Partnership</li><li>Collaborate closely with operations, project management, sales, and executive leadership teams.</li><li>Serve as a trusted financial advisor, translating financial information into practical business recommendations.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-04T00:00:00Z