<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><strong>Controller Opportunity</strong></p><p>Are you an experienced accounting leader ready to take on a high-impact role in a <strong>private-equity-backed company</strong> poised for rapid growth? A rising organization in the <strong>greater Annapolis area</strong> is looking for a <strong>Controller</strong> to oversee and enhance its financial infrastructure. Operating in a fast-paced environment, this role offers a chance to work closely with leadership and play a pivotal part in the company’s strategic financial direction. With a <strong>competitive target compensation of up to $160K + bonus</strong>, this is an exceptional opportunity to make a lasting impact while furthering your career. This role is Hybrid with 2-3 days from home each week once you are up and running. Email Jim Meade at Robert Half immediately if interested.</p><p><br></p><p>As the Controller, you will serve as a key financial leader, responsible for areas including:</p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Oversight:</strong> Lead and manage all accounting operations to ensure timely and accurate reporting in compliance with <strong>GAAP</strong>.</li><li><strong>Process and System Optimization:</strong> Build and refine scalable processes, improve internal controls, and ensure overall operational efficiency.</li><li><strong>Compliance and Regulations:</strong> Oversee adherence to federal contracting regulations, including FAR, CAS, and DCAA compliance, ensuring audit readiness and operational accuracy.</li><li><strong>Financial Leadership:</strong> Collaborate with executive leadership to enhance forecasting, budgeting, and financial strategy for long-term success.</li><li><strong>Team Development:</strong> Take the lead in developing a high-performing accounting team and create opportunities to expand and mentor staff as the company grows.</li></ul><p>This is more than a leadership role—this is your chance to drive transformation in a company supported by private equity and primed for rapid growth.</p><p>✔ <strong>Top-Tier Compensation:</strong> Target earnings of up to $150K + bonus.</p><p>✔ <strong>Leadership Opportunities:</strong> Shape the future of the accounting function and position yourself for further senior-level roles.</p><p>✔ <strong>Impactful Work:</strong> Collaborate directly with executive leadership to influence strategic decision-making and drive operational success.</p><p>✔ <strong>Dynamic Environment:</strong> Join a culture built on innovation, growth, and teamwork.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Assistant Controller to oversee financial reporting functions and ensure compliance with accounting standards. This long-term contract position is based in Washington, District of Columbia, and offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment while contributing to the accuracy and efficiency of financial processes. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on expertise and a strong commitment to excellence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage financial reporting activities, including accounting, fixed assets, accounts receivable, and month-end and year-end close processes.<br>• Prepare accurate financial reports, including year-end statements aligned with generally accepted accounting principles and monthly financial statements.<br>• Oversee internal reviews of financial processes and assist in annual integrated financial statement audits.<br>• Review and approve reconciliations, providing guidance to staff to resolve outstanding items and issues.<br>• Support the collection of Accounting Support Fees and organizational fees.<br>• Collaborate with various divisions and offices on financial considerations and initiatives.<br>• Act as subject matter expert for financial reporting on special projects, ad-hoc reports, and analysis.<br>• Ensure proper capitalization of assets in compliance with internal policies and accounting standards.<br>• Maintain occupancy lease schedules to guarantee accurate accounting treatment.<br>• Verify transactions for correct general ledger coding.
