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4 results for Compliance Director in Reston, VA

Payroll Director

Owings Mills, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for a Payroll Director based in Owings Mills, MD. The Payroll Director is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of payroll operations for a multi-state U.S. workforce of several thousand employees. This role oversees a small team of payroll professionals, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing while continuously improving systems, controls, and processes. This is a hybrid position! If interested, please apply to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. Key ResponsibilitiesPayroll Operations & Compliance<ul><li>Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a multi-state employee population (e.g., salaried, hourly, exempt, non-exempt).</li><li>Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations (including tax filings, wage and hour laws, and reporting requirements).</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes and implement necessary process updates.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll, including bonuses, commissions, equity transactions, and off-cycle payments.</li></ul>Team Leadership<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a small payroll team, fostering a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Establish clear goals, performance expectations, and professional development plans.</li><li>Optimize team workflows and resource allocation to ensure efficiency and scalability.</li></ul>Systems & Process Improvement<ul><li>Manage and optimize payroll systems (e.g., HRIS/payroll platforms), including upgrades, integrations, and troubleshooting.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes, automate manual tasks, and improve data accuracy.</li><li>Partner with IT and HR to enhance system functionality and reporting capabilities.</li></ul>Audit, Controls & Reporting<ul><li>Establish and maintain strong internal controls to ensure payroll accuracy and mitigate risk.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing documentation, reconciliations, and process explanations.</li><li>Prepare and review payroll-related reports, reconciliations, and analytics for leadership.</li></ul>Cross-Functional Collaboration<ul><li>Partner with HR on employee data changes, benefits deductions, and compliance matters.</li><li>Work closely with Finance on general ledger reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting.</li><li>Act as a subject matter expert for payroll-related inquiries across the organization.</li></ul>
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Compliance Analyst (Tax/Audit/Accounting)

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
The Compliance Analyst/Lead is a senior accounting professional responsible for overseeing tax, regulatory, and financial compliance across a multi-entity organization. This role supports accounting, audit, and financial management functions while ensuring adherence to U.S. GAAP and evolving federal, state, and local regulations. The ideal candidate is a hands-on CPA who thrives in a fast-paced environment, manages multiple priorities, and drives continuous process improvement. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead preparation, review, and filing of complex regulatory and tax filings, including LM-2, IRS Form 990, sales and use tax, partnership returns, and local regulatory submissions.</li><li>Manage audit preparation and serve as a key liaison with external auditors.</li><li>Analyze financial statements, benefit plan structures, financial systems, and business practices.</li><li>Monitor emerging accounting and regulatory developments and implement required actions.</li><li>Support month-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and accruals, as needed.</li><li>Recommend and implement improvements to financial processes, controls, and systems.</li><li>Promote accountability, accuracy, and timeliness in financial reporting across stakeholders.</li></ul>
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Director of Finance and Accounting

Columbia, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Our client is looking for an experienced finance leader to oversee accounting and financial strategy for their organization located in-person in Columbia, Maryland. This role will guide budgeting, reporting, compliance, and internal controls while providing clear analysis to support sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, operational leadership, and the ability to manage a broad range of financial responsibilities with accuracy and independence. Responsibilities:• Lead the full scope of finance and accounting activities, including payables, receivables, cash oversight, and ongoing financial administration.• Prepare timely monthly and interim financial statements and translate results into meaningful performance insights for leadership.• Manage the general ledger and supporting records, ensuring documentation is organized, accurate, and aligned with accepted accounting standards.• Develop and maintain schedules related to deferred revenue and debt obligations, including required quarterly and annual calculations and reporting.• Oversee tax-related filings such as payroll and property tax submissions, while coordinating completion of federal tax reporting.• Direct month-end and year-end closing activities, reconcile financial data across systems, and strengthen internal control practices.• Coordinate internal audit activity and serve as the primary lead for the annual external financial statement audit process.• Build the annual operating budget, establish timelines, and present budget assumptions and results to organizational leadership.• Support specialized regulatory reporting, including Medicare cost reporting, and maintain required documentation for compliance purposes.• Maintain departmental policies and procedures, administer commercial insurance matters, and provide backup guidance for payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions as needed.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

VP/Director of Finance

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
165000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
My client is seeking a forward-thinking and collaborative Vice President of Finance to lead all financial accounting, audit, and reporting functions, and serve as a key member of the executive leadership team. This individual will oversee a team of dedicated finance professionals and play a critical role in financial strategy, compliance, and organizational growth. Key Responsibilities: Finance Leadership and Strategy: <ul><li>Serve as a senior adviser and thought partner to the Leadership Team on financial processes, forecasting, management, compliance, and reporting.</li><li>Develop and execute a financial management strategy and annual workplan to optimize accounting practices and support organizational management.</li><li>Oversee long-term and short-term financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and investment management.</li><li>Track, analyze, report, and present on key financial metrics to executive leadership and Board committees.</li><li>Lead annual budget development processes and maintain forecasting and budget tools.</li><li>Collaborate with fundraising and program teams to build revenue forecasts, develop proposal budgets, and support foundation reporting.</li><li>Stay up to date on nonprofit accounting and audit best practices, as well as state and federal regulations.</li><li>Lead and develop a cohesive team, ensuring ongoing training and clarity of financial policies and procedures.</li><li>Act as the finance liaison with the Board Treasurer and Board committees; prepare and present regular analysis and reports.</li></ul>Finance and Accounting Operations: <ul><li>Ensure all accounting operations comply with GAAP and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversee cash and account reconciliations, financial transactions, and closing processes.</li><li>Manage organizational cash flow forecasting, assets, and investments.</li><li>Produce accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for executive leadership and the Board.</li><li>Oversee finance-related policies and procedures, ensuring regular staff training.</li><li>Partner with project managers and departments to support financial reporting, aligning expenditures with program budgets.</li></ul>Audit and Internal Controls: <ul><li>Develop and maintain internal controls consistent with nonprofit best practices.</li><li>Lead annual audit processes and the preparation of IRS Form 990, serving as primary liaison to external auditors and the Board Audit Committee.</li><li>Ensure investment accounts are aligned with approved policies and accounted for according to established standards.</li><li>Support the Audit Committee Chair, including leading the rebid for audit services if required.</li></ul>
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z