<p>My client is seeking a forward-thinking and collaborative <strong>Vice President of Finance</strong> 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.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>Finance Leadership and Strategy:</p><p><br></p><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><p>Finance and Accounting Operations:</p><p><br></p><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><p>Audit and Internal Controls:</p><p><br></p><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>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations for a healthcare organization in Fredericksburg, Virginia. This role will guide a team of seven accounting professionals while ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong balance sheet integrity, and a well-organized audit process. The ideal candidate brings hands-on expertise in general ledger management, reconciliations, and month-end close, along with the ability to maintain high standards in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct and support a seven-member accounting team, setting priorities and reviewing work to maintain accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Oversee month-end close activities, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are properly recorded.<br>• Manage general ledger operations, including review of journal entries and resolution of posting issues.<br>• Perform detailed balance sheet analysis to confirm account accuracy and identify items requiring follow-up.<br>• Lead account reconciliation efforts across key financial areas, ensuring discrepancies are researched and cleared promptly.<br>• Coordinate preparation for financial statement audits by organizing schedules, supporting documentation, and auditor requests.<br>• Monitor accounting controls and recommend process improvements that strengthen reporting quality and compliance.<br>• Assist with accounting-related changes to internal processes or systems as needed, ensuring continuity in financial operations.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a healthcare organization in Fredericksburg, Virginia in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role will lead core accounting operations while helping ensure accurate reporting, strong financial controls, and timely completion of close activities. The position also partners with leadership on audits, tax-related filings, and financial processes that support sound decision-making across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead daily accounting operations across the general ledger, cash activity, and fixed asset records to maintain accurate and complete financial data.<br>• Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle, ensuring deadlines are met and financial information is reported reliably.<br>• Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and balance sheet support to confirm accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Supervise and develop accounting staff, providing guidance on technical issues, workload priorities, and quality expectations.<br>• Oversee capital asset accounting, including asset setup, depreciation tracking, disposals, and related budget coordination.<br>• Work closely with senior finance leadership on consolidated reporting and other financial deliverables across the organization.<br>• Prepare audit schedules, respond to auditor requests, and help address findings or recommendations from internal and external reviews.<br>• Maintain and strengthen accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to support consistent reporting and protection of organizational assets.<br>• Assist with tax filings, regulatory submissions, and process improvements that enhance efficiency, consistency, or automation within accounting workflows.
<p>Our client, a prominent national real estate investment and development organization based in Washington, D.C., is looking for their new Accounting Manager. They have over $5B invested and are looking to scale up their accounting foundation to include a new real estate fund. They have a long-standing reputation and a track record of managing investments across dozens of high-profile properties. This role is ideal for someone with solid commercial real estate fund accounting expertise who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting. Reporting to the Controller and overseeing a staff, you will build out frameworks and drive best practices for fund and property-level accounting. You will also work across other business lines as operational needs evolve. In this exciting new Accounting Manager role, you will:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage capital accounting, execution of capital calls and distributions, and investor allocations for both fund and investment vehicles.</p><p>• Calculate complex fund distribution models including comprehensive waterfall structures as outlined by partnership agreements</p><p>• Prepare fund-level GAAP financial statements on a fair value basis in accordance with ASC 946, ASC 820 and ASC 842</p><p>• Develop periodic investor and fund performance reports—helping deliver timely and accurate NAV statements, fair value analysis, and fund financials</p><p>• Supervise preparation of general ledgers, including accurate recording of tenant billings, recoveries, and adherence to current lease accounting standards.</p><p>• Provide financial support for property/asset managers, including budget preparation, variance investigation, and periodic reforecasting.</p><p>• Prepare consolidated financial reports at the fund level in line with U.S. GAAP, ensuring compliance with fair value measurement and investment company guidance.</p><p>• Oversee audit preparations and submissions, respond to information requests from audit teams, and coordinate closely with external advisors.</p><p>• Support completion of lender compliance deliverables and institutional investor due diligence.</p><p>• Direct and mentor staff accountants, providing technical training and oversight related to fund accounting and the firm’s accounting systems.</p><p>• Design and enhance accounting policies, workflows, and financial controls to meet SEC-registered investment manager standards.</p><p>• Partner across departments to advance accounting and reporting initiatives for other verticals, including multifamily and opportunistic asset classes.</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 forward your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for consideration for this or one of our other immediate openings in the Washington, DC area. </p>
<p>We are currently working with several clients in various industries that are looking for an Accounting Manager to join their team. These companies are based in the DC Metro area and many of the roles are on a hybrid basis, open to candidates coming out of public accounting as well. The ideal candidate for the Accounting Manager role would be responsible for preparing the financial statements, supervising a team, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling bank statements, assisting with the month-end closing, posting journal entries and assisting with other projects. These organizations offer good work-life balance, health care in addition to other great benefits and opportunities for growth. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Accounting Manager include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Perform month-end close.</p><p>· Supervise accounting team.</p><p>· General ledger maintenance.</p><p>· Reconcile bank statements.</p><p>· Prepare financial statements.</p><p>· Post various journal entries.</p>
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead core financial activities for a construction organization based in Fairfax, Virginia. This role oversees reporting, budgeting, and ledger integrity while partnering with operational teams to support sound financial decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, a hands-on approach to month-end processes, and the ability to guide staff development in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the monthly close cycle by reviewing financial activity, confirming accurate postings, and helping produce timely internal reports and updated cash flow outlooks.<br>• Examine journal entries and account classifications to ensure financial records align with company standards, established accounting practices, and internal controls.<br>• Partner with teams across the division to address accounting issues, resolve discrepancies, and improve coordination on financial matters.<br>• Develop and manage operating budgets for several departments, offering guidance on expense planning and appropriate cost coding.<br>• Work closely with shared services partners to align deliverables, maintain consistency in accounting support, and resolve processing issues efficiently.<br>• Prepare and review account support, transaction documentation, and general ledger analysis to meet policy requirements and audit readiness expectations, including Sarbanes-Oxley compliance needs.<br>• Lead reconciliation efforts for key balance sheet and income statement accounts, investigating variances and escalating material concerns when needed.<br>• Assign responsibilities based on team members’ strengths, contribute to performance feedback, and provide ongoing coaching to strengthen technical and leadership capabilities.
<p>A growing, well-established organization is seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to oversee <strong>Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and core operational accounting functions</strong> across the business.</p><p>This is a <strong>hands-on leadership role</strong> that will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial transactions, strengthening internal controls, and supporting day-to-day accounting operations. The position works cross-functionally with operations and leadership, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both execution and collaboration. </p><p><br></p><p>Apply directly through <strong>Robert Half</strong> for confidential consideration. You may also share your resume with <strong>Jim Meade at Robert Half</strong> for immediate consideration and connect with Jim on LinkedIn to stay informed about this and similar opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate brings a mix of <strong>technical accounting strength, process mindset, and team leadership</strong>, along with a willingness to roll up their sleeves in a dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to <strong>lead AP and AR functions while broadening overall accounting scope</strong></li><li>High visibility with <strong>cross-functional exposure to operations and leadership</strong></li><li>Ability to <strong>drive process improvements and enhance controls</strong></li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture with strong growth trajectory</li><li>Clear path to expand responsibilities within a growing organization</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Accounts Payable (AP)</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle <strong>accounts payable operations</strong>, including invoice processing, approvals, and payment runs</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate vendor payments while maintaining strong internal controls</li><li>Manage vendor relationships and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Monitor AP aging and support cash disbursement planning</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Receivable (AR)</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee <strong>billing, invoicing, and cash application processes</strong></li><li>Manage collections efforts and customer account reconciliations</li><li>Monitor AR aging and work to improve <strong>days sales outstanding (DSO)</strong></li><li>Partner with operations to resolve billing issues and drive accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Accounting & Close Support</strong></p><ul><li>Support <strong>month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</strong></li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and expense analysis</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions</li><li>Partner across departments to support operational and financial initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor <strong>AP, AR, and accounting staff</strong></li><li>Identify opportunities to <strong>streamline workflows and improve efficiency</strong></li><li>Support accounting system enhancements and automation efforts</li><li>Help develop and maintain <strong>accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</strong></li></ul><p> </p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>A mission-driven nonprofit organization is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead day-to-day financial operations and support organizational leadership. This role will oversee core accounting functions, financial reporting, and compliance, while helping to ensure the long-term financial health of the organization.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a <strong>hands-on role with leadership visibility</strong> and experience working in a <strong>nonprofit and grant-funded environment</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations including <strong>general ledger, AP/AR, payroll support, and bank reconciliations</strong></li><li>Prepare and review <strong>monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</strong></li><li>Monitor financial performance and provide <strong>analysis, reporting, and recommendations</strong> to leadership</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes, including <strong>program-level budget tracking</strong></li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>nonprofit accounting standards (GAAP) and grant requirements</strong></li><li>Coordinate and manage the <strong>annual audit process</strong>, serving as the primary liaison with external auditors</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain <strong>accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</strong></li><li>Partner with leadership to evaluate financial results and address <strong>program deficits or funding gaps</strong></li><li>Support and oversee <strong>grant-related financial activity</strong>, including reporting and compliance</li><li>(If applicable) Provide <strong>guidance and oversight to accounting staff</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>A <strong>hands-on leader</strong> who can balance day-to-day accounting with higher-level financial oversight</li><li>Experience working in a <strong>fast-paced, mission-driven environment</strong></li><li>Someone comfortable interacting with <strong>executive leadership and board-level reporting</strong></li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and improve processes where needed</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including <strong>health, dental, retirement, and paid time off</strong></li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a <strong>community-focused organization</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out:</strong></p><ul><li>High visibility role with <strong>direct exposure to leadership and decision-making</strong></li><li>Opportunity to own and improve <strong>accounting processes and reporting</strong></li><li>Strong mission-driven environment with <strong>tangible community impact</strong></li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead financial operations in Owings Mills, Maryland while guiding a high-performing accounting team. This position combines hands-on oversight of core accounting activities with leadership in reporting accuracy, internal controls, and process improvement. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, sound business judgment, and the ability to partner across departments to deliver timely financial insight.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting activities across North American operations, including general ledger management, accounts receivable support, foreign transaction oversight, and intercompany account reconciliation.</p><p>• Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles, ensuring reconciliations, journal entries, and reporting deliverables are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Supervise, coach, and develop a small team of accounting professionals while promoting knowledge sharing, performance growth, and coverage across key functions.</p><p>• Step into staff-level accounting work when needed to maintain continuity during peak workloads, absences, or critical reporting periods.</p><p>• Partner with Sales, Operations, and IT teams to align financial reporting with operational priorities and support informed business decisions.</p><p>• Manage project-based financial tracking by monitoring budgets, shared costs, expenses, and profitability using available project and procurement tools.</p><p>• Identify inefficiencies in the accounting cycle and drive workflow improvements through documentation, standardization, and automation initiatives.</p><p>• Support system enhancements by collaborating with technology partners to improve accounting processes, reduce manual effort, and strengthen data validation.</p><p>• Prepare and present variance analysis comparing actual results to budget and forecast, including commentary on regional performance.</p><p>• Maintain a strong internal control environment and assist with the development and documentation of accounting policies that support compliance and reporting consistency. </p>
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Payroll Operations & Compliance</p><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><p>Team Leadership</p><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><p>Systems & Process Improvement</p><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><p>Audit, Controls & Reporting</p><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><p>Cross-Functional Collaboration</p><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><p><br></p>
We are looking for an accomplished accounting executive to lead the organization’s financial operations in McLean, Virginia. This position will guide core accounting activities, safeguard reporting accuracy, and strengthen compliance across the business. The role also works closely with senior leadership to improve processes, deliver meaningful financial insight, and build the structure needed to support continued growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the full scope of accounting operations, including ledger management, payables, receivables, payroll, and formal financial reporting.<br>• Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual statements, ensuring results are accurate, timely, and aligned with applicable U.S. accounting standards.<br>• Lead period-end close activities and refine close procedures to increase efficiency, consistency, and control.<br>• Design, implement, and monitor internal control frameworks that support compliance and reduce financial risk.<br>• Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies while coordinating audit and compliance activities.<br>• Establish accounting policies and operational procedures that promote standardization, scalability, and best practices.<br>• Collaborate with FP&A and executive leadership to provide analysis that supports planning, performance evaluation, and strategic decisions.<br>• Build, coach, and develop a strong accounting team while fostering accountability and high performance.<br>• Support acquisition-related work by contributing to due diligence, integration efforts, and purchase accounting activities.<br>• Champion process improvements, automation initiatives, and finance system optimization to enhance reporting and operational effectiveness.
<p>My client is a real estate company seeking a Corporate Accountant to assist their day-to-day operations in their Washington, DC office. The ideal person for the Corporate Accountant position will have experience with the month end close process, preparing monthly financial reports, experience with preparing appropriate journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts and an overall understanding of accounting compliance with US GAAP. This organization offers great opportunities for growth and an excellent benefit package including health benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Corporate Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Prepare monthly financial reports.</p><p>· Prepare appropriate journal entries.</p><p>· Reconcile various balance sheet accounts.</p><p>· Research real estate accounting principles.</p><p>· Ensure company is in compliance with regulatory agencies.</p>
<p>Our client, a rapidly growing, well capitalized world class leader in their sector, is recruiting for their new Manager of Technical Accounting. This highly visible and challenging position will provide hands on technical accounting leadership, research and interpretation as the company moves forward with cutting edge new global level projects. This role will clearly allow you to add your signature on the organization as the company’s global reach expands. </p><p> </p><p>As part of the core duties for this challenging Manager of Technical Accounting role you will:</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct technical accounting analysis for complex transactions, adhering to US GAAP and document conclusions in formal accounting memos.</li><li>Stay abreast of evolving US GAAP standards; actively contribute to research, analysis, and implementation of new accounting pronouncements; thoroughly document conclusions in whitepapers.</li><li>Develop robust accounting policies, processes, and internal controls, ensuring alignment with US GAAP standards.</li><li>Provide support for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting close and financial reporting processes as well as technical accounting areas, footnote disclosures and audit responses </li><li>Conduct reviews of contracts for accounting/finance implications; document and communicate conclusions as necessary.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement by enhancing existing accounting-related processes.</li><li>Assist with foreign country compliance and IFRS/foreign reporting requirements.</li><li>Collaborate seamlessly with auditors to ensure effective interactions.</li><li>Undertake additional duties as required and assigned.</li></ul><p> Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Fund Accounting Manager – Real Estate & Private Funds (2 days in office in Annapolis) - Apply here or email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away for consideration.</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established, growth-oriented private investment firm is seeking a Fund Accounting Manager to oversee the day-to-day accounting and reporting for its closed-end funds. This is a hands-on leadership role offering meaningful exposure to senior stakeholders, institutional investors, and complex fund structures.</p><p>This opportunity stands out for its collaborative culture, strong work-life balance, and exceptional leadership. The hiring manager is technically sharp and genuinely invested in developing the team—making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys mentoring while still staying close to the work.</p><p><br></p><p>Why This Role</p><ul><li>Stable, well-capitalized investment platform with sophisticated fund structures</li><li>High-quality leadership — work for a manager known for coaching, mentorship, and trust</li><li>Culture that values intellectual challenge without burnout</li><li>Hybrid schedule: 2 days in office in Annapolis</li><li>Visibility across fund, asset management, tax, and capital markets teams</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Own the financial close, reporting, and integrity of private funds</li><li>Serve as primary contact for investor reporting, requests, and documentation</li><li>Interpret and apply complex partnership agreements and debt agreements</li><li>Maintain investor capital accounts, capital calls, distributions, and reporting</li><li>Prepare and review carried interest calculations, NAV, and cash flow availability</li><li>Oversee monthly close for all non‑property fund entities and consolidated results</li><li>Review quarterly valuations and understand valuation changes and drivers</li><li>Lead preparation of GAAP-compliant fund financial statements</li><li>Oversee quarterly and annual compliance reporting</li><li>Manage relationships with external fund administrators, driving accuracy and process improvement</li><li>Prepare audit and tax PBC workpapers</li><li>Document and maintain fund accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Partner closely with asset management, tax, and capital markets teams</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting for fund entities</li><li>Proactively identify issues and collaborate with senior leadership on solutions</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Leadership Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage and develop a Senior Fund Accountant</li><li>Act as a key resource and thought partner to the broader fund accounting leadership team</li><li>Promote accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement within the group</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced accounting leader to oversee compensation-related financial activities in Centerville, Virginia. This position manages payroll, incentive, commission, and equity accounting within a publicly traded environment, with a strong focus on accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting. The role partners closely with teams across payroll, human resources, legal, sales operations, and external reporting to support a reliable month-end close process and maintain well-controlled accounting operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead accounting activities for payroll transactions, including journal entry preparation and reconciliation of related clearing accounts.<br>• Oversee the recognition and review of bonuses, incentive pay, and other compensation accruals to ensure complete and accurate financial results.<br>• Manage accounting for equity awards such as restricted stock units, performance-based awards, and stock options, including monthly expense recognition and related ledger entries.<br>• Work with equity administration, human resources, legal, and technical accounting to address new grants, award changes, forfeitures, valuation inputs, and performance conditions.<br>• Prepare and review commission accruals, reconcile outstanding payable balances, and collaborate with sales operations to confirm compensation plan alignment.<br>• Monitor and account for capitalized commission costs when applicable in accordance with relevant accounting guidance.<br>• Support the monthly close by completing account reconciliations, analyzing fluctuations, and resolving discrepancies across compensation-related accounts.<br>• Maintain effective internal controls and supporting documentation for payroll, commissions, and equity accounting processes while responding to audit requests and reporting needs.<br>• Provide schedules and accounting support for financial statement audits and external reporting related to compensation and equity matters.
<p><strong>Accounting Manager — Construction Industry</strong> <em>Montgomery County, MD (Convenient to Washington, DC)</em></p><p>Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment? If so, our client, a leading construction company dedicated to redefining contractor training and industry excellence is looking for a hands-on Accounting Manager. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in an organization on the rise, supporting multiple entities and high-impact projects. Please note this is the only person in accounting reporting to the GM.</p><p><strong>In this full-time Accounting Manager position, you will:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounting operations and financial reporting for two dynamic companies</li><li>Oversee job cost accounting and event/project financials</li><li>Design and implement the month-end close process</li><li>Administer biweekly payroll for salaried, commissioned, and hourly staff</li><li>Ensure the timely processing and payment of vendor invoices — maximizing available discounts</li><li>Monitor staffing and departmental expenses to ensure alignment with budgets, reconciling variances as needed</li><li>Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements</li><li>Manage insurance reporting requirements</li><li>Accurately calculate, track, and accrue special event offers</li><li>Oversee both accounts receivable and accounts payable functions</li></ul><p><strong>What you bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Management</li><li>5+ years’ hands-on, day-to-day accounting experience through to financial statement preparation</li><li>Proficiency in QuickBooks is a MUST and desktop preferred</li><li>A solid grasp of debits, credits, and accounting fundamentals</li><li>Experience and energy suited to a for-profit, entrepreneurial small business</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and time management</li><li>Progressive accounting management responsibilities in your career</li><li>A consistently positive, professional attitude — and a strong personal commitment to excellence</li><li>Superb written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills</li><li>The ability to effectively prioritize and adapt in a dynamic environment</li><li>Verifiable professional references and the ability to pass a background/drug check</li></ul><p><strong>Why join our client?</strong> They offer a supportive, collaborative workplace where your expertise truly makes an impact. You’ll enjoy the chance to grow with a respected industry leader and help shape the financial success of a company on a mission.</p><p>Ready to take your accounting career to the next level? Apply today and be part of something extraordinary! Comp range is from 90K-110K in base salary + bonus and benefits. To apply to this Accounting Manager role 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>My client is an outsourced accounting team specializing in service to tax exempt and non-profit associations. They are searching for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and compliance for nonprofit organizations in McLean, Virginia. This role focuses on delivering expert accounting services, maintaining regulatory compliance, and ensuring financial transparency for 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) entities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nonprofit accounting, exceptional organizational skills, and a commitment to helping clients achieve their missions through accurate and efficient financial management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and review nonprofit financial operations, including fund accounting, tracking restricted and unrestricted revenue, and grant-related finances.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including balance sheets and profit and loss reports.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processes and ensure compliance with nonprofit-specific tax and payroll regulations.</p><p>• Coordinate and ensure timely filing of Form 990 and other required regulatory documentation.</p><p>• Develop, implement, and monitor internal controls tailored to nonprofit financial activities.</p><p>• Lead client onboarding processes by assessing accounting systems, compliance requirements, and operational needs.</p><p>• Provide strategic advice on governance, financial reporting, and compliance best practices for nonprofit organizations.</p><p>• Stay current with regulatory changes affecting tax-exempt entities and communicate updates to clients.</p><p>• Manage client deliverables effectively to ensure high-quality service and satisfaction.</p><p>• Offer guidance on risk management and regulatory compliance to empower nonprofit organizations in achieving their objectives.</p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager | Reston, VA (on-site) | $120-130K+15% bonus target</strong></p><p>Are you a public accounting firm<strong>-trained accounting professional</strong> ready to take the next step into a high-impact leadership role? We are seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to join a high-performing corporate accounting team and help drive operational excellence, strong financial reporting, and continuous process improvement. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone who combines a strong technical accounting foundation with leadership ability, business partnership skills, and a passion for building and developing teams. Reporting to the Accounting Director, this role will lead the operational accounting function, oversee close and reporting activities, and play a key role in strengthening controls, improving processes, and supporting audit readiness.</p><p>Why This Role Stands Out</p><ul><li>Excellent fit for professionals with a <strong>Big 4 or large regional public accounting background</strong></li><li>High-visibility role with leadership responsibility and direct exposure to senior accounting leadership</li><li>Opportunity to influence <strong>process improvements</strong>, team development, and accounting operations</li><li>Strong mix of <strong>technical accounting, financial reporting, internal controls, and people leadership</strong></li><li>Join a respected, growth-oriented organization with a strong track record of internal promotion and long-term career development</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead, coach, and develop the operational accounting team, creating an engaging and high-performance environment</li><li>Coordinate and execute the <strong>month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</strong> processes to ensure timely, accurate, and high-quality financial reporting</li><li>Prepare and analyze management reporting to support business insight and decision-making</li><li>Identify and implement <strong>process improvements</strong> that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability across accounting operations</li><li>Support the design, implementation, and maintenance of <strong>internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR)</strong></li><li>Help ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and financial reporting standards</li><li>Partner with internal and external auditors and manage audit requests, deliverables, and communications</li><li>Research and evaluate <strong>technical accounting matters</strong> and support sound accounting conclusions</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a very well capitalized, private equity backed company that is in high acquisition mode with a number of current nationwide targets, is recruiting for a new Senior Accountant to join their world class team. This is a ground floor opportunity for a talented Senior Accountant to take their career to the next level quickly with a great amount of career runway as this company rapidly builds their finance team and overall infrastructure. This newly created Senior Accountant position will report to a tenured Senior Manager and support the corporate team with the close for multiple entities and related financial reporting. You will support their ongoing and active acquisition integrations. Duties for this exciting Senior Accountant position will include the following:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Act as a key contributor to the month end and year end accounting close as well as three statement financial reporting for multiple acquired entities acting as their “Controller”</li><li>Review and prepare journal entries including monthly accruals, adjusting entries and complex entries to support complex transactions. </li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts assigned and related account schedules </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>Review and develop key accounting processes as continued analysis of internal controls with recommendations to strengthen them </li><li>As a part of a team, project manage upcoming system implementations and related technology projects </li><li>Effectively coordinate between operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines</li><li>Perform ad hoc projects for senior management as assigned.</li></ul><p>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.</p><p><br></p><p> Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to <strong>other robust benefits including strong bonus potential </strong></p><p> </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 Metro area.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
<p>Seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and month-end close. This role will work closely with leadership to ensure accurate financial reporting, perform analysis, and maintain strong control over the general ledger in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end close, including preparing and posting journal entries and reconciling assigned accounts</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and balance sheet account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain and analyze general ledger activity to ensure accuracy and completeness</li><li>Assist in preparation of monthly financial statements</li><li>Support revenue and expense analysis, including variance explanations</li><li>Assist with year-end audit and provide requested schedules and support</li><li>Contribute to annual budgeting process and ongoing financial analysis</li><li>Prepare schedules, research accounting issues, and support ad hoc reporting requests</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with accounting team, AP, and other departments</li><li>Support team coverage as needed, including backing up teammates</li><li>Participate in special projects and process improvement initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>A well-established, mission-driven organization is seeking a Senior Grants Accountant to join its growing finance team in Baltimore MD on a hybrid basis. This high visibility role supporting grant-funded programs with meaningful community impact. The opportunity to work closely with leadership and cross-functional teams, strong mix of technical accounting, and strategic grant involvement. This is a great opportunity for an accountant who is detail oriented with nonprofit and grant funding experience and enjoys working in a collaborative, community-focused environment. </p><p> Key Responsibilities: </p><ul><li>Prepare and post monthly journal entries related to grants and general accounting activities </li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger and balance sheet accounts </li><li>Manage grant accounting operations, including tracking expenditures, budgets, and compliance requirements </li><li>Prepare and submit grant reimbursement billings and monitor related receivables </li><li>Compile and analyze financial data for monthly, quarterly, and annual grant reporting Ensure compliance with federal, state, and private grant requirements </li><li>Support budget development for grant applications and ongoing reporting</li><li> Prepare audit schedules and act as a key liaison for external auditors and grantors </li><li>Provide financial analysis, identify variances, and offer recommendations to improve performance </li><li>Assist in developing and enhancing accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls </li></ul><p><br></p><p> </p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is a rapidly growing and well financed global company in the emerging energy sector. They are recruiting for a Senior Accountant to join their world class team. This is a ground floor opportunity for a talented Senior Accountant to take their career to the next level quickly with a great amount of career runway as this company rapidly builds their finance team and overall infrastructure. This exciting Senior Accountant position will report to a tenured Director and provide accounting support at the corporate level for their cutting edge new global level projects.</p><p> </p><p>Duties for this this exciting Senior Accountant role will include the following:</p><p> </p><p>· Work closely with the corporate accounting team and be a key contributor to the month end and year end accounting close as well as financial reporting</p><p>· Prepare journal entries including monthly accruals, adjusting entries and complex entries to support complex transactions.</p><p>· Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts assigned and related account schedules</p><p>· Assist with the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews</p><p>· Support management with the development of key accounting processes as well as design of internal controls</p><p>· As a part of a team, assist with system implementations and related technology projects</p><p>· Work effectively between project operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines</p><p>· Perform ad hoc projects for management as assigned.</p><p> </p><p>Our client offers fully paid medical insurance as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a private equity backed and quickly growing government contractor in the technology sector, is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join their team in Fairfax, Virginia. There is a solid runway for career growth and development given all of their recent positive developments including potential acquisitions. In this Senior Accountant role, you will play a vital part in supporting their financial close and accurate GAAP financial reporting. In this exciting new role, you will support an established leadership team and:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Perform general ledger reconciliations, month end closing journal entries and ensure compliance with GAAP</li><li>Assist leadership with contract revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606</li><li>Conduct monthly reconciliations of general ledger accounts to ensure timely and accurate financial closings.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with applicable standards.</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparing journal entries and accruals.</li><li>Monitor and ensure accurate revenue recognition based on government contract terms and accounting standards (FAR and CAS)</li><li>Apply and oversee indirect cost rates in line with provisional billing rates and incurred cost submissions.</li><li>Assist in preparing incurred cost submissions and year-end audit workpapers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant tax laws, internal controls, and organizational policies.</li><li>Collaborate on the development and implementation of new financial processes to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Special projects as required by leadership</li></ul><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><br></p>
<p>Our client is a rapidly growing, well capitalized world leader in their sector, is recruiting for their new Senior Accountant. This visible and challenging position will provide hands on financial reporting, technical accounting and audit support as the company moves forward with cutting edge new energy projects. This role will clearly allow you to add your signature on the organization as the company’s reach expands. Reporting to a talented Controller who is known to be a strong mentor, core responsibilities for this Senior Accountant will be to:</p><p> </p><p>• Prepare financial statements that adhere to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Oversee financial activities including general ledger maintenance, cost accounting, budgeting, and financial analysis.</p><p>• Manage the monthly accounting close process and prepare detailed fund partnership reports.</p><p>• Collaborate across teams such as Finance, Asset Management, Legal, and Transactions to ensure accurate reporting and compliance.</p><p>• Conduct reconciliations and maintain proper documentation within financial accounting systems.</p><p>• Support external audit processes by providing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.</p><p>• Apply knowledge of GAAP accounting topics, including fixed assets, leases, asset retirement obligations, taxes, and debt.</p><p>• Recommend and implement improvements to systems, policies, and procedures for enhanced accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Support the exciting new systems implementation that is in process.</p><p> </p><p>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience, certifications and other business needs. The client offers strong overall benefits as part of their compensation package including medical benefits. </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 many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a growing manufacturer in the area that is private-equity backed and continuing to expand - where they make more than just products—they manufacture success, one unit at a time!! </p><p> </p><p>Our manufacturing client runs like a well-oiled machine, and they're on the hunt for a Senior Accountant who’s ready to roll up their sleeves, jump in as the right hand to the Controller, and take ownership of their responsibilities! </p><p> </p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Own the general ledger like the superhero you are!</strong> From journal entries to account reconciliations, you’ll keep financials in check and ensure we're crossing our T's and balancing our sheets.</li><li><strong>Cost Calculation Extraordinaire</strong>: You’ll get up close and personal with the movers and shakers on the production floor, overseeing inventory accounting, analyzing cost variances, and serving as the <em>ultimate</em> cost detective.</li><li><strong>Reporting Rockstar</strong>: Prepare exceptional monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports that help the team understand “what’s up” and “what’s next” in plant performance. CFOs dream of analysts like you!</li><li><strong>Process Improvement Guru</strong>: Spot inefficiencies? Wave your improvement wand and help us optimize our systems, from ERP mastery to automating your favorite mundane tasks.</li><li><strong>Team Collaborator</strong>: Work closely with operations and management teams to translate finance into <em>human</em>. You’re basically the Rosetta Stone of accounting, bridging the gap between debits and production data.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What’s in It for YOU?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Competitive Compensation</strong>: We pay you for your brilliance. Simple as that! Competitive base and bonus structure with fantastic benefit package!</li><li><strong>Growth Opportunities</strong>: This role doesn’t stop at “Senior Accountant”—your career ladder climbs higher than our inventory stacks.</li><li><strong>Work-Life Balance</strong>: We work hard, but we also get that accountants need downtime and flexibility! While we need you to be in the office / plant most of the time, we offer occasional work from home capabilities during the month! </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ready to Maximize your potential with us?</strong></p><p>Apply now and join the our family!</p><p>Send your resume immediately to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf or to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn.</p>