<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity to showcase your expertise in accounting and financial management. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of accounting principles and processes, with a focus on reconciliations, reporting, and Government Contracting (Department of State).</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and ensure the accuracy of financial records.</p><p>• Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and adjustments.</p><p>• Conduct cash flow analysis and prepare comprehensive financial reports.</p><p>• Oversee contract closeout activities, ensuring compliance with all relevant guidelines and requirements.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks Online to maintain and update financial data.</p><p>• Address and resolve accounting discrepancies, including cleanup of historical data from the past three years.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze bank reconciliations to ensure alignment with financial statements.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting and effective communication of financial results.</p><p>• Develop and implement procedures to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a well respected industry leader in Baltimore, Maryland. This role, will play a critical part in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting company objectives in the energy industry. Your expertise will contribute to accurate reporting, efficient processes, and the success of ongoing programs specifically focused on variance analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee the accounts payable process, including invoice approvals, batch reviews, and postings.</p><p>• Monitor treasury activities, address positive pay exceptions, and collaborate with banks to resolve issues.</p><p>• Maintain control of check stock and facilitate vendor and customer payments in alignment with company policies.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries for assets, liabilities, revenues, and expenses, ensuring accuracy and reconciliations.</p><p>• Analyze operating expenses by verifying transactions, resolving discrepancies, and identifying budget variances.</p><p>• Lead expense review sessions and contribute to the development of financial forecasts.</p><p>• Support month-end financial close processes in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Produce high-quality financial reporting packages in a timely and accurate manner.</p><p>• Assist with ad hoc requests, special projects, and inquiries from internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Participate in annual financial audits and budget planning processes, ensuring thorough preparation and execution.</p>
<p>Our client, a prestigious international law firm, is searching for their new Manager of Accounting Operations. This visible role will support a dynamic Director, work with the finance & accounting team and have exposure to firm leadership and Partners. The role will key on overseeing accounting operations including A/P, cash and trust processes as well as the use of related technology tools and implementing efficient processes to automate and optimize the accounting operations functions. This exciting Manager of Accounting Operations position will be offered the opportunity to: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Manage the operational accounting department including the accounts payable, cash operations and trust areas as well as guiding the team to achieve department goals.</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>Oversee accounts payable processes and ensuring all financial obligations are met in a timely manner</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>Implement and maintain trust accounting procedures to handle sensitive financial transactions.</li><li>Automate processes where possible to improve efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Manage the accounting of team performance and providing constructive feedback.</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><br></p><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 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><br></p>
<p>Established management provider is looking to hire an Accounting Manager/Supervisor who can build and maintain a strong financial team! This role involves maintaining internal controls, supporting strategic financial initiatives, preparing monthly account reconciliations, coordinating financial tax audits, monitor and analyze account data, overseeing the month end close process, entering general ledger activities, and staying updated on changes in accounting standards and regulations to ensure ongoing financial health and growth. The ideal Accounting Manager/Supervisor will have solid financial analysis skillset, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong understanding of GAAP standards, and the capacity to multi-task while meeting crucial deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to work on daily</p><p>· Supervise and lead the accounting team, including accounts payable/receivable and general ledger</p><p>· Manage month-end and year-end closings</p><p>· Coordinate and support external audits </p><p>· Oversee tax filings ensuring compliance with local, state and federal regulations</p><p>· Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports/statements</p><p>· Analyze financial data and provide insights to senior management</p><p>· Support system implementations, upgrades, and process automation projects</p><p>· Monitor and track internal assets and expenditures</p>
<p>My client, a $1B+ privately held design-build and systems integration company with both commercial and government contracts has a newly created position for a Corporate Budgeting Analyst due to their continued growth. This position will work closely with the Budget Manager and the Chief Accounting Officer and have a much more robust role than the title indicates. The Corporate Budgeting Analyst will be involved in corporate budgeting & planning and financial reporting as well as procurement, complex account reconciliations and various process automation and system implementation projects. The sky is limit in this diverse role with access and exposure to senior leadership and executives.</p><p><br></p><p>The position will include the following responsibilities, however not all will be introduced immediately or worked on daily, nor are all of these skills required to be selected for this position.</p><p><br></p><p>• Work with department leaders (VPs and Directors) to produce annual budget packages and supporting documentation for ~30 departments and consolidated</p><p>• Lead indirect procurement initiatives, including RFPs for company-wide blanket deals and manage rebate programs.</p><p>• Administer corporate budgeting and procurement controls.</p><p>• Perform month-end closing activities such as review of cost and analyze and report on budget fluctuations, prepaid and accrual reconciliations, and internal cost allocations.</p><p>• Work with internal programmers on automation of transactions, reporting, and reconciliations.</p><p>• Assist Chief Accounting Officer and CFO with Finance department and Corporate initiatives as they arise</p><p>• This requires coordination and communication not only within the Finance department, but more importantly with the Operating Divisions, other corporate departments, vendors and service providers.</p><p>• The company has a multi-layered operational financial reporting structure internal requirement, as well as approximately 50 subsidiaries including a growing international footprint adding complexities to the traditional financial reporting process, and approximately 30 departments</p><p>• Our objective is simplification and automation of repetitive entries and reconciliations.</p><p>• Perform more complex general ledger reconciliations, corporate allocations, and intercompany eliminations., including posting of adjusting journal entries as needed.</p><p>• Assist with preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</p><p>• Assist with annual financial statement audit and corporate tax preparation.</p><p>• Job cost and percentage of completion and job cost accounting experience is helpful but can be learned.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an incredible opportunity for a candidate roughly 2-5 years into their career that has a strong foundation, outstanding ability to learn and apply new skills and desire to have a wide breadth of experience and grow within a company for the foreseeable future. My client has a tremendous culture and reputation of taking care of their employees on a variety of ways as evidenced by the long tenure of their employee population.</p><p><br></p><p>For consideration, please apply directly to this post. If you have additional questions, contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our client's team in Columbia, Maryland. This role is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail, a solid background in accounting for government contracts, and a deep understanding of Deltek Costpoint. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing complex financial processes, ensuring compliance, and supporting both month-end and year-end activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post monthly journal entries, including revenue adjustments, payroll, prepaid expenses, and depreciation of capital assets.</p><p>• Generate and distribute invoices while ensuring timely payment collection for services rendered.</p><p>• Conduct bi-weekly payroll processes and manage cash disbursements.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for key balance sheet accounts such as bank accounts, unbilled accounts receivable, and liabilities.</p><p>• Oversee month-end and year-end closing procedures to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Collaborate with external audit firms during year-end to prepare schedules, provide supporting documentation, and address inquiries.</p><p>• Submit incurred cost reports and manage compliance with government and field bank requirements.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial data and schedules for year-end reporting and audits.</p>
<p>Our client in Falls Church, Virginia is seeking a well-rounded <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support their core accounting functions. This is a great opportunity for someone who’s comfortable with journal entries, reconciliations, and digging into the details.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review and post journal entries</li><li>Perform account reconciliations (bank, GL, intercompany, etc.)</li><li>Maintain general ledger and chart of accounts</li><li>Assist with accruals and monthly close activities</li><li>Support internal controls and audit readiness</li></ul>
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.
We are looking for an experienced and strategic VP of Accounting to oversee and enhance the financial operations of our organization. This leadership role requires a deep understanding of public company accounting, audit processes, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and demonstrates a proven ability to manage both high-level strategies and detailed financial functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise all accounting operations, including general ledger management, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial transactions.<br>• Lead the implementation and optimization of new accounting systems, ensuring a smooth transition and providing necessary training.<br>• Prepare and manage public company filings (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K) with accuracy and timeliness, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines.<br>• Collaborate with auditors to complete public company audits, addressing internal control risks and ensuring compliance.<br>• Develop and maintain robust internal controls, including risk assessments, process documentation, and compliance with regulatory standards.<br>• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring precision and adherence to deadlines while coordinating with internal teams.<br>• Provide strategic support for mergers and acquisitions, including financial due diligence and integration efforts.<br>• Partner with executive leadership on special financial projects and initiatives to drive organizational growth.<br>• Scale and develop the accounting team to align with company expansion and future needs.<br>• Utilize project management tools to track progress, meet deadlines, and ensure the accuracy of financial deliverables.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Washington, District of Columbia. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in non-profit financial operations who is ready to contribute to key accounting functions and drive accurate financial reporting. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger operations, maintaining compliance with organizational policies and accounting standards.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze detailed financial reports to inform decision-making.</p><p>• Manage fund accounting activities specific to non-profit organizations.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure audit readiness and address financial discrepancies.</p><p><br></p>
<p>HYBRID WORK OPPORTUNITY FOR A STAFF / SENIOR ACCOUNTANT (DOE) !! ONLY IN THE OFFICE 1-2 DAYS A WEEK!</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a long-time client in the Baltimore metro area to hire a Staff / Senior Accountant (DOE) to join their team! The Accountant's duties will require preparing journal entries, bank reconciliations, fund accounting, tracking donations, assisting with monthly and year-end closings, and more! In this role, you will perform various internal reporting during the monthly close, participate in compliance, review schedules, and ensure funds are being allocated correctly. This is a challenging, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work! Tenured staff, great mentorship, excellent hours, hybrid work schedule, and fantastic benefits make this all an attractive opportunity to apply for!</p><p> </p><p>How will you make an impact:</p><p>- Produce journal entries and perform the month end close under minimal supervision</p><p>- Thorough experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliations</p><p>- Support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process by preparing monthly financial close workbooks</p><p>- Assist with the preparation of quarterly and annual audits</p><p>- Take part in various department-wide initiatives</p><p>- Ad hoc reporting and performing special projects upon request</p><p> </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity not to be missed! Apply immediately to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn, or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Controller<strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Industry: </strong>Professional Services</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Washington, DC</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Permanent</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>A leading professional services organization based in Washington, DC is seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> to join its dynamic team. This critical leadership role will oversee the organization's financial operations, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards and regulations. As the Controller, you will play an essential role in driving strategic financial decisions and supporting business goals.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Reporting and Analysis:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.</li><li>Perform in-depth financial analysis and provide recommendations to executive leadership to support strategic planning and operational improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting Operations:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all day-to-day accounting functions, including month-end close, deferred revenue, WIP, accruals, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, budgeting, and general ledger activities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP standards and implement best practices for internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting and Forecasting:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and coordinate the annual budgeting process.</li><li>Develop financial forecasts and provide ongoing monitoring and variance analysis to ensure alignment with organizational objectives.</li></ul><p><strong>Audit and Compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary liaison for external auditors and regulatory agencies, ensuring successful execution of audits and compliance reviews.</li><li>Maintain adherence to all federal, state, and local regulations, including tax requirements applicable to the professional services sector.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Management and Leadership:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor the accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability, development, and collaboration.</li><li>Lead strategic initiatives to improve department workflows, systems, and processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Financial Planning:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate closely with senior leadership to align financial strategies with short-term and long-term business goals.</li></ul>
<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 well-established and growing real estate development company in Gaithersburg, MD is looking for an up and comping Controller to join their company. This </p><p>position plays a critical leadership role in overseeing all financial operations of the organization, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance across accounting, reporting, and internal controls. The person holding this position is responsible for managing the day-to-day accounting functions, preparing consolidated financial statements, and supporting strategic decision-making through financial analysis and reporting. As a key member of the management team, the Controller will work closely with executive leadership to guide fiscal planning, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain strong financial health across multiple real estate development projects </p><p>and affiliated entities.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will work closely with the executive team to ensure that the company remains financially healthy and adheres to good financial and accounting practices. </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>▪ Overseeing the organization’s daily accounting functions </p><p>▪ Managing the accounting, payroll, accounts payable and accounts receivable departments</p><p>▪ Communicating regularly with (and reporting to) the EVP</p><p>▪ Coordinating and preparing internal and external financial statements</p><p>▪ Coordinating activities of external auditors</p><p>▪ Managing insurance needs</p><p>▪ Coordinating and preparing tax schedules and reports </p><p>▪ Oversee debt compliance</p><p>▪ Assessing current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement and </p><p>implementing new processes</p><p>▪ Overseeing regulatory reporting, frequently including tax planning and compliance</p><p>▪ Hiring, training and retaining accounting staff</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>▪ BA or BS degree in accounting, finance or business from an accredited university. </p><p>▪ An active CPA license.</p><p>▪ Minimum of 7 years of accounting experience working in a public accounting firm doing either tax or audit for real estate clients OR in-house with a real estate company. </p><p>▪ Ability to analyze financial issues and provide practical solutions.</p><p>▪ Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and projects in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>▪ Strong ethical standards and a commitment to professional integrity.</p><p>▪ Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.</p><p><br></p><p>This position is 5 days/week in the office in Gaithersburg, MD and the comp range is 140-160K in base salary with bonus potential and full benefits. To apply to this Real Estate Controller 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>Excellent opportunity for a Staff Accountant with 1-2 years of accounting experience looking to join a public accounting firm! We will consider someone looking to switch public accounting firms, but we will also consider someone with corporate accounting experience (general ledger reconciliations, bank reconciliations, journal entries) that wants to get into public accounting. This is your opportunity to make the switch and gain valuable public accounting experience and ideally grow within a stable and reputable firm where employees have a lot of tenure! </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a long-time client to hire their next staff accountant. This Staff Accountant role is for candidates who can prepare adjusting journal entries, bank reconciliations, general ledger account reconciliations, and have a foundational knowledge of the general ledger. In this role, you will oversee client accounting records, reconcile their books and account recs, verify journal entries, payables, payrolls and more. You might be our ideal candidate, if you are a detail-oriented and team player, willing to pitch in where necessary.</p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:</p><p>- Interacting with clients on their accounting records</p><p>- Periodically maintain and reconcile journal entries and account reconciliations</p><p>- Maintain fixed asset records and related depreciation / amortization schedules</p><p>- Trial Balance review and analysis</p><p>- Handle assigned compilation and reviews</p><p>- Impromptu reporting and special projects, when requested</p><p> </p><p>This is an opportunity to work under strong managers and partners who are excellent mentors and cultivate a team environment and opportunity for growth! Please apply immediately as this role will not last long! Send your resume directly to Tracy Kaszuba at Robert Half.</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>Our client, a highly visible non-profit organization with national operations and a meaningful and enduring mission, is searching for their new Director of Accounting. Reporting to their CFO, this role will be a key member of their finance team. The Director of Accounting will lead day-to-day accounting operations as well as GAAP financial reporting. This critical Director of Accounting position will also work closely with the CFO to implement an exciting new ERP system. As a close right hand to the CFO, the Director of Accounting will support new processes and training within finance and accounting and help support organizational growth and mitigate risk. Core duties for this fulfilling and challenging Director of Accounting role will include:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Handle diverse financial responsibilities including financial reporting and managing a staff who perform general ledger, financial reporting, billing and receivables, accounts payable and payroll accounting.</li><li>Closely assist the CFO with their ongoing systems implementation and integration including testing and chart of account development</li><li>Lead the comprehensive closing processes for monthly and annual periods across all entities and funds, ensuring timely production of combined financial reports and compliance with audit requirements, nonprofit filings, and labor documentation obligations.</li><li>Design, implement, and continually assess effective internal control mechanisms to align with non-profit industry standards and compliance</li><li>Supervise treasury-related activities, such as managing cash flow, reconciling banking records, overseeing investments, lines of credit and related loan management.</li><li>Ensure smooth coordination with human resources to oversee payroll processes, guaranteeing accurate handling of payroll operations.</li><li>Verify adherence to local, state, and federal tax regulations, including compliance with sales and use tax reporting.</li><li>Track and manage capital/fixed assets while performing detailed evaluations of financial impacts arising from acquisitions.</li><li>Review and allocate expenses and invoices in line with funding guidelines and category requirements, investigating detailed transactional records as necessary.</li><li>Perform financial analyses and deliver customized reporting for leadership teams, committees, and other stakeholders as required.</li><li>Assist in planning, preparing, and presenting detailed annual budgets and forecasts.</li><li>Guide, assess, and mentor accounting team members to foster career growth.</li></ul><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. Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p><br></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 leadership openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a well-known global not for profit is recruiting for an experienced Accounting Manager to join their team based in Washington, DC. In this role as Accounting Manager, you will oversee all accounting functions, supervise, train and mentor your staff and support the executive team. You will also be responsible for the timely preparation of GAAP based financial reporting. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all accounting functions including ledger maintenance, accounts payable, accounts receivable, revenue and asset accounting, and financial analysis and reporting in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. </p><p>• Prepare and review bank reconciliations and journal entries and analyze general ledger accounts.</p><p>• Manage payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely submission.</p><p>• Oversee and manage annual audits and tax preparations with a focus on revenue recognition and functional expenses.</p><p>• Monitor revenue and expenses; coordinate the collection, consolidation, and evaluation of financial data; and prepare reports.</p><p>• Contribute to improving internal accounting processes, prepare and complete action plans, identify trends, determine system improvements, and implement changes.</p><p>• Train and mentor the finance and accounting staff and educate non-finance staff on policies and procedures to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Help to guide other departments by interpreting accounting policy and applying recommendations to operational issues.</p><p>• Monitor emerging technology to help determine ways to automate the accounting process </p><p><br></p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President, Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant! This long-term contract position is based in Columbia, Maryland, and requires a hands-on approach to maintaining compliance, monitoring assets, and meeting deadlines. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality work in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and monitor fixed asset records.</p><p>• Process additions, retirements, transfers, and cost adjustments for fixed assets while meeting monthly and project deadlines.</p><p>• Calculate and post depreciation expenses for financial statements and internal reporting purposes.</p><p>• Reconcile detailed fixed asset records with general financial accounting records to ensure alignment.</p><p>• Prepare period-end reconciliations and compile quarterly audit schedules.</p><p>• Create intercompany invoices to document the transfer of fixed assets between entities.</p><p>• Assist fixed asset owners by ensuring capital items are promptly accounted for and providing guidance as needed.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, including reclassifications to and from equipment-in-process accounts.</p><p>• Ensure timely closure of fixed asset accounts in alignment with reporting deadlines.</p><p>• Adhere to U.S. compliance standards and internal control requirements throughout all processes</p>
<p>Our client, a very well-known non-profit with a meaningful and enduring mission, is searching for their new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Reporting to their dedicated CEO, the CFO will be a key member of the Executive Team. The CFO will lead and manage all day-to-day finance and accounting operations, grant compliance as well as oversee their human resources and IT group. This critical CFO position will also work with the executive team to execute the organization’s strategic planning processes and lead the evolution of finance and accounting and related systems to support organizational growth and mitigate risk. The core duties for this fulfilling and challenging CFO role will include:</p><p> </p><p>• Responsibility for the finance and accounting functions as well as human resources and IT areas.</p><p>• Managing cash forecasting and management as well as oversee the annual budgeting process and annual audit</p><p>• Leading the strategic financial planning and analysis effort as well as provide analysis and guidance to the executive team</p><p>• Working closely with the executive team on tracking organizational performance against strategic goals</p><p>• Overseeing the preparation and presentation of financial reports, projections and analyses to the executive team, Board and other pertinent audiences</p><p>• Leading the financial evaluation and due diligence of potential growth opportunities in consultation with the executive team and the Board</p><p>• Managing the relationships with financial institutions, investment advisors and other outside consultants</p><p>• Serving as liaison for financial issues to the Board, participating in regular Board and committee meetings</p><p>• Overseeing compliance in all aspects of the organization – including contract review, reporting requirements, business licenses, investor relations and audits</p><p>• Providing financial oversight and perspective on contracts which the organization may enter.</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><br></p><p>Please respond in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this fast-moving opportunity or one of our other leadership openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p>
<p>Our client, well known non-profit organization, is searching for their new Controller. This important role reports to a dynamic CFO who is known for mentorship and open lines of communication. The ideal candidate will have experience with evaluating and implementing accounting processes as well as managing the month end and annual close process efficiently. The Controller will provide day to day guidance, mentorship and training to an established team and will have room to add their signature to the success of the organization. Core duties for this Controller position will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Mentoring, directing and guiding the corporate accounting team including financial reporting, accounting operations, general ledger accounting functions and account reconciliations</li><li>Performing financial reporting, working on and managing the month-end close as well as coordination of needed compliance and the annual external audit</li><li>Serving as a liaison to auditors during annual financial statement audit and assist with audit preparation</li><li>Responsibility for information on form 990 in collaboration with the other corporate level teams</li><li>Ensuring proper reporting for an array of funding sources including federal and state contracts as well as corporate sponsorships and other special agreements</li><li>Reviewing balance sheet account reconciliations and preparing adjusting entries as needed</li><li>Act as a key liaison with department heads and operations to assist with their financial needs as well as complete financial reporting and management reporting package</li><li>Work with their technology team to assist with projects relating to corporate wide systems and processes</li><li>Cross training staff, including both hands on day to day training and via courses as recommended</li><li>Closely supporting the CFO on additional projects</li></ul><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President, Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p>
<p>There is an opportunity with a terrific company for a full-time Staff Accountant. This position can offer you strong compensation, excellent benefits, and career advancement. Ambitious and detail-oriented candidates will be interested in Robert Half's opportunity to join a thriving, fast-paced company that recognizes talent and effort, as a Staff Accountant. Based in the Mclean, Virginia area, this role is a career-building, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work. This position is for candidates with the ability to prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation and be responsible for many aspects of internal reporting during the monthly close. If you're looking for work where you will participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules reporting processes, this role might be right for you. You will be preferred for this role if you have a complex understanding of Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets.</p><p><br></p><p>Major responsibilities</p><p>- Oversee depreciation, fixed asset ledgers, and reconciliation</p><p>- Regular maintenance and reconciliation of journal entries</p><p>- Assist with the month end, quarter end and year end closing process by preparing monthly financial close workbooks</p><p>- Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for management reporting</p><p>- Ad hoc reporting and performing special projects upon request</p><p>- Produce complex journal entries and account reconciliations which include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll</p><p>- Become well-versed in month end balance sheet account reconciliations</p><p>- Conduct month end close and compose journal entries with minimal supervision</p><p>- Maintain, implement, and adhere to internal controls. Also ensure that accounting procedures comply with GAAP</p><p>- Handle intercompany transactions, billings, and reconciliation</p><p>- Organize schedules for monthly payments and capital lease</p><p>- Coordinate and analyze a variety of financial data, then report it in a way that is useful and understandable</p><p>- Partake in various department-wide initiatives</p>
<p>Our client, an international real estate company is growing and looking to hire on an experienced Accounting Manager for their mixed-use division. The Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations within their real estate development and property management projects. This role requires a proactive leader who can manage accounting functions, analyze investment performance, and ensure compliance with financial standards. Based in Washington, District of Columbia, this position offers an opportunity to contribute to the success of dynamic real estate portfolios.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting activities related to real estate development and property management projects.</p><p>• Conduct detailed performance analyses for real estate investments to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Manage due diligence processes for acquisitions and dispositions of assets.</p><p>• Lead the preparation and execution of budgets and financial planning initiatives.</p><p>• Act as the primary point of contact with auditors, tax professionals, and consultants.</p><p>• Supervise and provide guidance to project accountants, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in their work.</p><p>• Regular review and analysis of balance sheet and income statement accounts owned by Senior Accountant</p><p>• Assemble a variety of technical accounting policies, procedures, and analyses</p><p>• Assist in preparing GAAP financial statements through data analysis, document preparation, integrity validation, and reconciliation processes</p><p>• Ensure close deadlines are met by encouraging and managing the accounting team performance during the closing process</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Accounting Manager role will have their BS in Accounting (CPA+), 5+ years of public accounting (audit with real estate clients) or currently coming out of another real estate company with supervisory experience. To apply to this Accounting Manager role please do so through this post or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035.</p>
<p>Are you an accounting professional with a keen eye for detail? Do you take pride in managing accounts, reconciling figures, and ensuring everything adds up perfectly? If you have a minimum of 3 years of experience and expertise in accounts receivable, deferred revenue, and account reconciliations, we have an opportunity for you! As a Staff Accountant you will report to the Accounting Manager with about 50% of your time spent on the full cycle of accounts receivables and the other 50% on revenue, account reconciliation's, fixed assets, other ad hoc responsibilities and special projects aimed at enhancing the efficiencies, policies, procedures and systems within the accounting department. This is an in-office position with an organization that is growing through acquisitions and offers professional growth, competitive salary, bonus potential, and a full suite of benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401K with 4% match, 3 weeks of vacation and more) as well as excellent work life balance. Salary is based on education, skills, proficiencies, experience, and credentials.</p><p>Essential Responsibilities:</p><p>Accounts Receivable Management:</p><ul><li>Execute comprehensive end-to-end accounts receivable functions.</li><li>Respond confidently and effectively to both internal and external billing inquiries.</li></ul><p>Revenue Recognition and Deferred Revenue:</p><ul><li>Collaborate fruitfully with the finance team to uphold ASC 606-compliant revenue recognition processes.</li></ul><p>Month-End Journal Entries and Accruals:</p><ul><li>Prepare month-end journal entries.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and GAAP standards.</li></ul><p>Fixed Asset Management:</p><ul><li>Maintain Fixed Asset and Construction in Progress (CIP) schedules.</li></ul><p>General Ledger Reconciliation:</p><ul><li>Perform reconciliations for key accounts.</li></ul><p>Financial Reporting:</p><ul><li>Contribute to ad-hoc reporting and support data requests for audits.</li></ul><p>Additional Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Participate in process enhancement initiatives.</li></ul><p>Please apply directly to this position for consideration. If you have additional questions, in addition to your application, contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn or by calling 571.297.9074.</p>
<p>Are you looking for your next growth step in your career? Are you currently a Controller or Assistant Controller wanting to be a Controller? Do you have strong supervisory skills and a CPA? If so, our client, a $100M+ non-profit is looking for a Controller to manage and oversee the financial operations of a 15-person accounting department. This key leadership role requires strong expertise in accounting, financial compliance, and regulatory standards to support the organization’s mission and ensure fiscal accountability. The Controller will collaborate with senior leadership to maintain financial stability while directing core functions such as budgeting, reporting, and audits.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the daily operations of financial departments, including the General Ledger, Bursar’s Office and Payroll functions, ensuring accuracy in GL, bank recs, mthe end close, grants, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and cash management.</p><p>• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures that align with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), GASB standards, and federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor staff, providing training and guidance to ensure successful execution of their responsibilities.</p><p>• Review and approve financial reports to guarantee accuracy, timeliness, and accountability.</p><p>• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure the integrity, security, and functionality of financial systems, including updates and new versions.</p><p>• Prepare and submit financial reports required by state and federal agencies.</p><p>• Manage month-end and year-end financial closings efficiently and ensure compliance with all deadlines.</p><p>• Coordinate with auditors for financial and compliance audits, including preparation of schedules and reconciliations.</p><p>• Oversee collection processes, including dispute resolution, vendor meetings, and timely deposits of funds.</p><p>• Plan, monitor, and manage the annual budget for the Controller’s Office, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>This Controller role is <strong>5 days/week</strong> in the office in PG County for the <strong>first 6 months</strong> and then the option for hybrid can be discussed with your manager. The ideal candidate will have an active CPA, 3+ years as an Assistant Controller or Accounting Manager, 4+ years of extensive supervisory experience of 5+ staff, advanced general ledger accounting operations and preferably non-profit industry experience but they will consider for-profit. Comp range for this Controller position is 120-140K in base salary + excellent benefits and great work/life balance. To apply to this Controller 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>
