<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 large NP in Washington, DC is looking for a Financial Assurance Manager to join their accounting team. This is a new position, and this Financial Assurance Manager will be responsible for overseeing the financial assurance processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and ensuring the timely completion of all financial audits. The Financial Assurance Manager is responsible for coordinating and managing the various financial audits of the pensions and healthcare trusts. This position is also responsible for ensuring the timely filing of annual Forms 5500 and 990 for each trust, preparing documents required under the MOU with OSM, and recommending improvements to financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Lead and manage financial assurance audits with external auditors, including annual financial statements for 8 separate trusts, special annual agreed-upon procedures (AUP), Centers for Medicare Services (CMS), and ad-hoc audits involving various federal agencies.</li><li>Develop and implement financial assurance policies and procedures to ensure alignment with regulatory standards and adherence to internal controls.</li><li>Manage the preparation of external actuarial reports for all 8 trusts, coordinating data compilation from finance, research, and investment teams.</li><li>Ensure the accurate and timely submission of required filings, including Forms 990 and 5500, OSM submissions, PBGC reports, and PCORI filings.</li><li>Reconcile beneficiary lists for the Combined Benefit Fund (CBF), 92 Benefit Plan, and 93 Benefit Plan, preparing reports to be filed with OSM by designated deadlines.</li><li>Conduct the required time study for allocations every three years, including data collection, analysis, and reporting to the CFO, and manage the audit for external verification of updated allocations.</li><li>Maintain a detailed audit calendar, ensuring the department is well-prepared for upcoming audits, regulatory filings, and legal reviews.</li><li>Work closely with internal departments and external auditors to support financial operations and ensure compliance. Participate in cross-functional initiatives.</li><li>Supervise the Assurance Accountant and collaborate with finance staff to maintain audit readiness and ensure compliance with regulations and standards.</li></ul><p>The ideal candidate for this Financial Assurance Manager role will have an ACTIVE CPA, 5+ years of audit experience coming out of a Big 4 or large regional firm, at least 3 years of supervisory, strong organizational and problem-solving skills as well as exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. This role is 3 days/week in the office in DC and the comp range for this position is 130-155K in base salary plus full benefits. To apply to this Financial Assurance 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><br></p>
<p>Are you an <strong>Accountant with Big 4 auditing experience</strong>—particularly with private equity (PE) or venture capital (VC) clients—or a <strong>Fund Accountant</strong> for a PE firm? Are you ready to contribute to a <strong>fast-growing investment firm</strong> leading innovative financial strategies? We are seeking a <strong>Fund Accountant</strong> to help expand and enhance the firm’s accounting, reporting, and operations functions.</p><p>This role offers <strong>broad exposure</strong> to multiple aspects of finance and operations within a high-growth environment, allowing you to impact the firm's trajectory positively. Reporting directly to the <strong>CFO</strong>, the role works closely with leadership across all levels, making your contributions integral to organizational success.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee <strong>fund accounting operations</strong>, including capital calls, distributions, and quarterly/annual fund financial statements by working with fund administrators.</li><li>Support investment activities such as <strong>deal closings</strong> and realizations, ensuring smooth transaction execution.</li><li>Monitor compliance with <strong>credit facility requirements</strong> and coordinate with internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Lead <strong>investment valuations</strong> and ensure consistent portfolio reporting standards.</li><li>Manage audit processes, prepare documentation, and provide timely support to auditors.</li><li>Review quarterly financial and capital account statements for accuracy.</li><li>Ensure annual <strong>federal and state tax compliance</strong>, coordinating with external tax preparers to meet deadlines.</li><li>Assist with <strong>regulatory filings</strong> and compliance reporting alongside the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO).</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and <strong>performance tracking</strong> for fund-level financial metrics.</li><li>Manage books and records for internal entities such as the management company and General Partner.</li><li>Address investor requests during <strong>fundraising</strong> and throughout fund lifecycles.</li><li>Partner on <strong>special projects</strong> alongside leadership, supporting growth and operational efficiencies.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with leadership to <strong>elevate financial strategies</strong> and drive growth at a dynamic investment firm.</li><li>Gain <strong>broad exposure</strong> across finance, operations, compliance, and investor relations in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.</li><li>Contribute to exciting <strong>projects and initiatives</strong>, making a direct impact on the firm’s success.</li><li>Work in a <strong>motivated and innovative team culture</strong> committed to excellence and collaboration.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for a Sr. Payroll Accountant. This position plays a critical role in maintaining financial integrity and operational efficiency across the organization. This position is responsible for developing and implementing internal controls, creating and refining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), managing complex account reconciliations, and overseeing the full scope of payroll operations. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in operational accounting, strong knowledge of payroll compliance, and the ability to manage complex financial processes within a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Payroll Management & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage end-to-end payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of employee compensation, including wages, bonuses, and benefits, in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Maintain payroll tax compliance by overseeing timely tax filings, payments, reconciliations, and audits. Handle the opening and closing of tax accounts across jurisdictions as needed.</li><li>Review and approve payroll journal entries, general ledger postings, and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and alignment with month-end and year-end closing schedules.</li><li>Direct year-end processes, including the accurate preparation, review, and distribution of W-2s and 1099s.</li><li>Collaborate with HR, Finance, and IT to maintain and enhance payroll systems, ensuring data accuracy, security, timely system upgrades, and ongoing process improvements.</li><li>Monitor payroll-related data such as labor costs and benefits to support budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis.</li><li>Coordinate payroll funding and cash flow planning with the Finance team to ensure timely disbursements and compliance with financial obligations.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting & Financial Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Perform and oversee complex account reconciliations, including bank, intercompany, balance sheet, accounts payable, and receivable accounts.</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies to ensure compliance with GAAP and internal policies.</li><li>Design, implement, and maintain internal controls, policies, and accounting procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure regulatory compliance.</li><li>Collaborate with HR, Finance, and business unit leaders to align payroll and financial data with broader organizational objectives.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors, tax agencies, payroll providers, and insurance brokers, managing audits and compliance reviews effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Projects, Leadership & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead cross-functional projects related to payroll, accounting, system implementations, process redesigns, and policy updates.</li><li>Stay current with industry trends, changes in tax law, and payroll/accounting regulations to ensure compliance and recommend best practices.</li><li>Supervise and develop payroll and accounting staff, providing coaching, mentorship, and opportunities for growth.</li><li>Oversee the collection and tracking of vendor and contractor Certificates of Insurance (COIs), ensuring compliance with internal policies and external requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>My client is a company within the real estate industry looking for a Senior Accountant to fill the role in their DC office. The ideal Senior Accountant for this role will be responsible for assisting the accounting team with the day-to-day operations and ensuring the financial statements are reported accurately. The responsibilities for the Senior Accountant will include preparing monthly and quarterly financial statements, assisting with invoicing, posting various journal entries, reconciling the balance sheet accounts and collaborating with the team to achieve goals. This organization has room for growth and offers good benefits; including medical and dental benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Prepare financial statements.</p><p>· Assist with month-end close process.</p><p>· Reconcile various balance sheet accounts.</p><p>· Post journal entries.</p><p>· Assist with other ad hoc duties.</p>
<p>My client is a company within the real estate industry looking for a Senior Accountant to fill the role in their DC office. The ideal Senior Accountant for this role will be responsible for assisting the accounting team with the day-to-day operations and ensuring the financial statements are reported accurately. The responsibilities for the Senior Accountant will include preparing monthly and quarterly financial statements, assisting with invoicing, posting various journal entries, reconciling the balance sheet accounts and collaborating with the team to achieve goals. This organization has room for growth and offers good benefits, including medical and dental benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Prepare financial statements.</p><p>· Assist with month-end close process.</p><p>· Reconcile various balance sheet accounts.</p><p>· Post journal entries.</p><p>· Assist with other ad hoc duties.</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>Are you ready for your next big challenge? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where accuracy and attention to detail are key? Our client is a diverse professional services firm that has experienced strong, consistent growth, and they are seeking an <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> who’s ready to join a thriving and dynamic team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><p>As the <strong>Assistant Controller</strong>, you will be a vital partner in our company’s financial success. Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li><strong>Leadership:</strong> Supervise and guide accounting staff in areas like accounts payable (AP), payroll, and general ledger responsibilities.</li><li><strong>Financial Management:</strong> Lead monthly close activities, manage prepaids and accrued liabilities, update fixed asset and intangible depreciation schedules, and conduct variances analysis aligned with departmental budgets and forecasts.</li><li><strong>Compliance and Oversight:</strong> Ensure compliance with US GAAP principles while managing internal and external audits, as well as payroll and tax-related filings.</li><li><strong>Treasury Functions:</strong> Oversee bank accounts, credit cards, and corporate expense programs to ensure smooth workflows and reconciliation.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Collaborate on building and documenting policies that improve transaction efficiency and align financial reporting with industry best practices.</li><li><strong>Strategic Analysis:</strong> Prepare reports, conduct financial analyses, and support decision-making as part of departmental forecasting and budgeting efforts.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. In this role, you will oversee accounting functions for a portfolio of properties, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. You will also provide leadership to property-level accounting staff and collaborate with various teams to support company-wide accounting initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the general ledger for an assigned portfolio of properties, ensuring timely and accurate monthly closings.<br>• Review and oversee team members’ work on property-specific tasks, including roll forwards, rent schedules, accruals, and other closing activities.<br>• Prepare and maintain detailed supporting documentation, account analyses, and monthly closing checklists for assigned properties.<br>• Conduct variance analyses, prepare monthly accruals, and assist with annual budgets and operating expense reimbursements.<br>• Collaborate with asset managers, property managers, external auditors, and tax preparers to ensure seamless financial operations.<br>• Support compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements and contribute to the company’s overall compliance program.<br>• Provide guidance and mentorship to property-level accounting staff to enhance team performance.<br>• Participate in reviewing property-level workpapers and contribute to portfolio-wide accounting projects.<br>• Perform other related accounting duties as assigned to support the team and organizational goals.
<p>My client is a law firm looking for a Staff Accountant to fill the role for their organization, in their Washington, DC office. The ideal candidate for the Staff Accountant role would be responsible for maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling accounts payable and accounts receivable, assisting with billings and the month end close process, posting journal entries and assisting with other ad hoc projects. This person will be working closely with the accounting manager. The organization offers excellent benefits; including medical benefits and great work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Staff Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Perform month-end close.</p><p>· General ledger maintenance.</p><p>· Assist with billings compliance.</p><p>· Reconcile AP and AR accounts.</p><p>· Prepare financial statements.</p><p>· Research and maintaining compliance US GAAP.</p>
<p>My client is a well-established for-profit organization looking for a Staff Accountant to join their team in Washington DC. The ideal candidate for the Staff Accountant role will be responsible for preparing the financial statements, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling bank statements, assisting with month end close, performing journal entries and assisting with other projects. This organization offers great benefits, including medical and opportunity for growth. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Staff Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Perform month-end close.</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 experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Arlington, Virginia. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with strong expertise in Workday and a solid background in accounting practices. The position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to financial operations within the healthcare industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage month-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.<br>• Oversee general ledger activities, ensuring all accounts are maintained and reconciled accurately.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries related to accruals, adjustments, and other financial transactions.<br>• Perform account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Conduct thorough audits of financial records to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.<br>• Utilize Workday software to streamline accounting processes and generate financial reports.<br>• Handle accounts receivable tasks, including invoicing, collections, and payment tracking.<br>• Collaborate with billing teams to ensure accurate and timely processing of invoices.<br>• Support financial operations within the healthcare industry, addressing unique accounting challenges.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve efficiency and accuracy in accounting practices.
<p>My client is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team, which is in the non-profit industry. This opportunity will be in the heart of Washington, DC and the role will be operated on a hybrid schedule. The ideal person selected for the Senior Accountant position will have non-profit experience and assist with the day-to-day accounting activities, manage revenue recognition of grants, posting journal entries, general ledger maintenance, reconciling various accounts, assisting with payroll, preparation of the financial statements and the completion of the month-end and year-end close process. This non-profit organization offers health coverage, great benefits and opportunities for growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Preparation of the financial statements.</p><p>· Perform month-end and year-end close.</p><p>· Manage revenue recognition of grants.</p><p>· Prepare workpapers and supporting schedules.</p><p>· Assist with the annual single audit.</p><p>· Reconcile accounts and financial statements.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Alexandria, Virginia. This role is ideal for someone who excels in managing financial records and ensuring accurate account reconciliations. You will play a vital part in supporting month-end close processes and handling various accounting tasks with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform comprehensive reconciliations for general ledger accounts to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Manage prepaid expenses, loan investments, and allowance for loan loss accounts.<br>• Handle credit card transactions and review entries for compliance and correctness.<br>• Prepare journal entries and support the month-end close process.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify account balances and transactions.<br>• Collaborate on ad hoc financial projects and provide support for special accounting tasks.<br>• Maintain detailed documentation and records to support audits and reporting.<br>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial data in a timely manner.<br>• Assist in the continuous improvement of accounting processes and workflows.
<p>We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join our team based in Washington, District of Columbia. The role is located in Georgetown and provides free parking. The role is 100% in office. This role involves various accounting and administrative responsibilities within a dynamic organization. The successful candidate will manage all accounting and financial processes, ensuring accurate record-keeping and efficient operations. </p><p><br></p><p> Responsibilities: </p><p>• Oversee the full cycle of accounting duties, including but not limited to, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and general ledger management. </p><p>• Prepare, analyze, and present monthly financial statements, budgets, and forecasts. </p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations, manage cash flow, and ensure accurate financial record-keeping. </p><p>• Handle invoicing, bill payments, and expense reporting in a timely manner. </p><p>• Collaborate with external accountants for tax preparation and annual audits. </p><p>• Communicate effectively with vendors, project managers, designers, and clients on any issues around billing and invoicing. </p><p>• Manage administrative and operational tasks of the office, including but not limited to, managing leases, insurance, supplies, equipment, and facility emails and files. </p><p>• Maintain employee records, including attendance, benefits, and performance evaluations. </p><p>• Address employee inquiries and resolve HR-related issues in accordance with labor laws and company policies. </p><p>• Oversee day-to-day office operations, including supply management, equipment maintenance, and vendor relationships. </p><p>• Develop and implement office policies and procedures to improve efficiency. </p><p>• Coordinate meetings, events, and travel arrangements for staff. </p><p>• Provide administrative support to the leadership team as needed. </p><p><br></p><p> Please reach out to Ian Gainor via LinkedIn if interested.</p>
<p>Our client, a well-established non-profit in Arlington, VA (moving to DC in the first quarter of 2026) is looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Accounting Manager to join their accounting team. This hybrid position (3 days/week in the office) offers an exciting opportunity to lead and manage critical accounting functions while contributing to the financial health of the non-profit organization. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in nonprofit accounting and demonstrate exceptional organizational and analytical capabilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the monthly accounting cycle, ensuring all processes are completed accurately and on time.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to maintain precise financial records.</p><p>• Conduct and supervise bank reconciliations to ensure accurate reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with various departments to support financial reporting and compliance initiatives.</p><p>• Utilize Sage Intacct to manage accounting operations efficiently.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to accounting principles and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to optimize accounting workflows and processes.</p><p>• Support audit preparation and assist in responding to external auditors.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Accounting Manager role will have a BS in Accounting or Finance, 5+ years of hands-on day to day<strong><em> non-profit</em></strong> accounting and must know <strong><em>Sage Intacct</em></strong> accounting software. This role is 3 days/week in the office in Arlington and will move to 1-2 days/week in the office in DC when they move in the first quarter of 2026. Compensation range for this role is 100-110K in base salary plus full 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>We are looking for an experienced FP& A Manager to join our team in Arlington, Virginia. In this short-term contract position, you will play a key role in supporting month-end financial reporting and analysis for numerous departments within our organization. This role offers flexibility and requires collaboration with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial documentation and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Compile and finalize monthly financial reports to provide clear insights into organizational performance.</p><p>• Review financial statements for over 30 departments to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Evaluate general ledger transaction reports and identify necessary adjustments.</p><p>• Analyze budget and forecast variances to detect discrepancies and recommend corrections.</p><p>• Support the preparation and documentation of significant and non-routine accounting transactions.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting team to adhere to month-end close schedules and deadlines.</p><p>• Ensure timely delivery of management-level financial results reporting.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve financial reporting processes and implement enhancements.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting principles and practices relevant to higher education.</p>
<p>Robert Half has a new direct- hire Credit Manager opening.<strong> Robust relocation package also will be offered.</strong> Position will sit on site full-time but offers flex to work from home when needed. We are seeking a seasoned and analytical <strong>Credit Manager </strong>with direct experience in the agriculture industry to lead our credit and risk management operations. This role will be responsible for assessing the creditworthiness of customers, managing credit limits, ensuring timely collections, and minimizing financial risk while supporting sales growth. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of ag-related credit practices, seasonal risk factors, and customer profiles unique to the farming and agricultural supply chain sectors.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Credit Assessment & Risk Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Evaluate and approve new customer credit applications, ensuring alignment with company risk tolerance and industry standards.</li><li>Analyze financial statements, credit reports, payment history, and industry trends to establish appropriate credit terms.</li><li>Set and manage credit limits based on exposure, customer performance, and market conditions.</li><li>Monitor existing accounts for signs of credit risk, and proactively adjust terms or limits as needed.</li><li>Develop and implement policies and procedures for credit approvals, monitoring, and collections.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Receivable Oversight:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the accounts receivable portfolio, ensuring timely payments and minimal bad debt.</li><li>Work closely with sales, operations, and customer service teams to resolve billing or payment issues.</li><li>Direct the collections process, including communication with delinquent accounts and escalation when necessary.</li><li>Recommend accounts for write-off or legal action when appropriate.</li></ul><p><strong>Industry-Specific Expertise:</strong></p><ul><li>Apply in-depth knowledge of the agriculture industry to account assessments and credit decisions.</li><li>Understand seasonality, crop cycles, commodity pricing impacts, and government subsidies that affect customer cash flow and credit risk.</li><li>Maintain relationships with agricultural lenders, cooperatives, and relevant financial institutions.</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting & Compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare regular reports on credit exposure, aging summaries, and collection performance for executive leadership.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, financial regulations, and industry standards.</li><li>Participate in audits and provide necessary documentation and support.</li></ul><p> </p>
<p>Our client, a $20M+ law firm in DC is looking for an experienced law firm Controller to lead and manage the financial operations of their firm. This role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual who can oversee critical areas such as client trust accounting, billing, financial reporting, budgeting, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will work closely with senior leadership to ensure financial integrity and support strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee, manage and even be hands on with all accounting functions, including general ledger, billing, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with state bar regulations regarding client trust funds by conducting monthly reconciliations and monitoring daily transactions.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and operations staff to ensure accurate client intake processes and timely billing and collections.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial statements, budgets, and forecasts while providing insightful analysis to support strategic planning.</p><p>• Monitor and manage cash flow, including bank account reconciliations, wire transfers, and resolution of banking discrepancies.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processing, partner commissions, employee expense reimbursements, and contributions to retirement and profit-sharing plans.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and coordinate with external auditors to successfully complete audits.</p><p>• Develop, implement, and maintain internal controls and financial policies to improve efficiency and reduce errors.</p><p>• Administer financial management systems, including accounting, billing, and collection software.</p><p>• Supervise and lead finance and accounting staff (2 people), providing guidance and support to ensure high performance.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Controller role will have 7+ years of preferably law firm industry experience (they will consider other professional services companies with time & billing), BS in Accounting or Finance, hands on day to day accounting up to financial statement preparation as well as budgeting/forecasting, prior experience with implementing internal controls and the ability to go into the office in DC 5 days/week. Comp range for this role is 150-160K + bonus and full benefits. To apply to this Law Firm 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><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>
<p>As the <strong>Project Accountant </strong>for our client South of Baltimore, you will hold a key role in managing financial aspects of construction projects, working as the primary liaison between project managers (PMs) and the accounting department. You will be instrumental in building relationships and streamlining communication with the PMs to ensure accurate financial reporting and project success. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive accountant to not only bring technical expertise but also develop trusted partnerships across departments in a company that values growth and collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li><strong>Project Finance Management</strong>: Handle project budgets, forecasts, expenses, and overall financial tracking to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget.</li><li><strong>Liaison Role</strong>: Serve as the first dedicated connection between accounting and project managers. Build strong, collaborative relationships to enhance financial accuracy and operational efficiency.</li><li><strong>Job Cost Reporting</strong>: Provide regular updates and reports to PMs and leadership regarding cost variances, resource allocations, and overall project financial health.</li><li><strong>Invoicing</strong>: Prepare and review project-related invoices, ensuring accuracy and timely submission to clients. Address any discrepancies with PMs or clients.</li><li><strong>Subcontractor Coordination</strong>: Manage financial aspects of subcontractor agreements, including payments and compliance with proper documentation.</li><li><strong>Compliance and Documentation</strong>: Ensure all financial activities align with established company policies, industry regulations, and GAAP standards.</li><li><strong>Cross-Department Collaboration</strong>: Partner with PMs to develop budgets, review forecasts, and assist with financial decisions at all stages of project lifecycle.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement</strong>: Identify opportunities to enhance project accounting systems and improve communication workflows between accounting and operations teams.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Corporate Accountant to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting the organization’s strategic goals. This position requires a meticulous individual with strong accounting expertise and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with third-party accounting firms to review monthly journal entries and reconcile accounts.<br>• Record and analyze journal entries, ensuring all supporting information is accurate and complete.<br>• Perform reconciliations for inter-company balances, key accounts, and sub-ledgers.<br>• Support month-end, quarter-end, and annual close processes, including consolidating reports and analyzing results.<br>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, including drafting footnotes and compiling supporting documentation.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors to address inquiries related to journal entries and other financial matters.<br>• Manage daily cash operations, including cash flow analysis and projections for the General Partner and affiliates.<br>• Evaluate financial performance by identifying trends and conducting variance analyses.<br>• Ensure adherence to financial regulations, company policies, and legal requirements.<br>• Contribute to the development of financial projections, budgets, and analytical models, leveraging knowledge of key business drivers.
<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>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>
We are looking for a dedicated Revenue Accountant to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This is a long-term contract position offering an exciting opportunity to support financial operations, particularly within the non-profit sector. The ideal candidate will have expertise in revenue recognition and a strong background in accounting practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee revenue recognition processes to ensure compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Reconcile revenue accounts to maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.<br>• Collaborate in the preparation of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting.<br>• Provide accounting support tailored to the unique needs of non-profit organizations.<br>• Review and reconcile balance sheet accounts to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Assist with monthly and year-end financial close activities.<br>• Perform detailed financial analysis to support decision-making processes.<br>• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting policies and regulatory requirements.<br>• Support audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.
