We are looking for an Accountant to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in Riverdale, Maryland. This role is ideal for someone who can keep financial records accurate, organized, and current while partnering with internal teams on daily accounting activities. The position will focus on maintaining ledgers, processing transactions, and ensuring reconciliations and entries are completed in a timely manner.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day accounting transactions across payables and receivables to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and attention to reporting deadlines.<br>• Reconcile bank activity regularly, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly.<br>• Maintain and review general ledger accounts to support completeness and accuracy of financial data.<br>• Process vendor invoices and payment activity while helping ensure obligations are recorded correctly and on time.<br>• Monitor incoming payments, apply cash receipts, and follow up on outstanding balances as needed.<br>• Assist with month-end accounting tasks by organizing records and supporting account analysis.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address transaction issues and improve day-to-day accounting accuracy.
<p>We are currently working with several clients in various industries that are looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team. These companies are based in the Washington, DC area and many of the roles are on a hybrid basis and open to candidates coming out of public accounting as well. The ideal candidate for the Senior Accountant role would 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. These organizations offer good work-life balance, health care in addition to other great benefits and opportunities for growth. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior 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>
<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>Our client, a well-known and stable not for profit organization, is recruiting for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their finance team in Washington, DC. This role will support the month end close and financial reporting but focuses on managing cash receipts, accounts receivable, and financial reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance. As a vital member of the organization, you will oversee invoicing, payment processing, and close activities while maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Core Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Record and reconcile daily cash transactions, ensuring all activity aligns with bank statements.</p><p>• Issue invoices promptly and accurately, adhering to revenue recognition policies while maintaining proper records.</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable processes, including invoicing, payment applications, aging reviews, and collection follow-ups.</p><p>• Apply payments from various sources accurately and address discrepancies with customers or internal teams.</p><p>• Perform revenue account reconciliations with third-party partners, resolving any issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Serve as the primary contact for payment processors and merchants, handling inquiries and reconciliation tasks.</p><p>• Ensure accurate recording of member activities, payment applications, and adjustments.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end close processes by preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement reviews.</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records for the organization, including donations and investments.</p><p>• Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes and tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</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. 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 Metro area.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<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>• 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>
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a mission-driven organization. This fully remote role is ideal for someone who can manage core accounting activities, maintain accurate financial records, and contribute to timely reporting. The position requires strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on experience with multiple accounting platforms, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain the general ledger by recording financial activity accurately and preparing routine journal entries.<br>• Complete bank and account reconciliations on a regular basis to ensure balances are accurate and discrepancies are resolved quickly.<br>• Support tax-related accounting tasks, including work tied to corporate tax matters and sales tax reporting.<br>• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and internal reports by organizing and reviewing accounting data.<br>• Use QuickBooks, Sage, and Excel to manage accounting records, analyze transactions, and improve reporting accuracy.<br>• Review accounting documentation for completeness and compliance with established financial procedures.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to address accounting questions and help keep month-end activities on schedule.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support key accounting activities in Alexandria, Virginia in a Contract position. This role will play an important part in maintaining accurate financial records, strengthening day-to-day cash and revenue reporting, and preparing the organization for year-end deliverables and a major annual meeting. The position is expected to average 35 hours per week. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily cash receipt activity and ensure incoming funds are recorded accurately and on time.</p><p>• Maintain ownership of receivables and revenue-related accounts, resolving discrepancies and keeping balances current.</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly general ledger reconciliations with a focus on accuracy, completeness, and timely follow-up.</p><p>• Monitor balance sheet and profit and loss accounts to identify unusual activity and support reliable financial reporting.</p><p>• Post journal entries and assist with month-end close tasks to help keep the accounting cycle on schedule.</p><p>• Complete bank reconciliations and investigate variances to ensure alignment between financial records and banking activity.</p><p>• Use Excel to analyze account activity, organize financial data, and support reporting needs for leadership.</p><p>• Contribute to year-end reporting preparation and provide accounting support tied to upcoming organizational deadlines.</p><p>• Collaborate with a primarily virtual team while remaining available for occasional in-office coordination in Alexandria, Virginia as needed</p>
<p>Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join a growing organization in the renewable energy sector. This newly created role offers the opportunity to help establish the new project accounting function, establish core reporting infrastructure, and partner closely with finance and project leadership during an exciting period of growth. This is a high-impact position for a Senior Accountant who enjoys creating structure, improving processes, and supporting a business as it scales. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in standing up accounting operations locally, enhancing financial reporting, and supporting development activity across a portfolio of sustainable energy projects.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing platform in a cutting-edge area of sustainable energy. The role offers strong visibility to senior leadership, the chance to build infrastructure from the ground up and meaningful long-term growth potential as the organization expands its project portfolio. Key Duties:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee day to day accounting operations and project accounting for their new state of the art renewable energy project</p><p>• Responsible for project level ledger activity, revenue and cost accounting as well as hours tracking utilizing Sage Intacct</p><p>• Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, project costing and general ledger activities as it relates to the project</p><p>• Work closely with the corporate level accounting team regarding overall financial and revenue reporting </p><p>• Assist with month-end close and financial reporting including intercompany accounting</p><p>• Help to transition accounting processes from the parent organization and identify opportunities for continued improvement</p><p>• Assist external relationships with audit and tax providers</p><p>• Help implement and optimize accounting systems and workflows, including Sage Intacct</p><p>• File federal, state and local reports as necessary relating to the project</p><p>• Assist with working with outside firms covering audit and outsourced tax</p><p>• Support the project finance team regarding budgets, financial models and reporting</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 submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a client engagement in the metro DC area. This is a Contract position suited for a detail-oriented accountant with a strong background in government contracting and hands-on expertise with Deltek Costpoint. The ideal candidate will contribute to core accounting operations, help maintain accurate financial records, and support timely reporting in a fast-paced project environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead monthly close activities by preparing and reviewing financial data to ensure deadlines are met accurately.</p><p>• Record and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger.</p><p>• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and resolve variances in a timely manner.</p><p>• Complete bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate cash reporting.</p><p>• Support billing processes related to government contracts, ensuring compliance with client and contract requirements.</p><p>• Use Deltek Costpoint to manage accounting transactions, reporting, and project-related financial activity.</p><p>• Review accounting records for accuracy and consistency across multiple financial areas.</p><p>• Partner with stakeholders to address accounting issues and provide support for project-based financial needs.</p>
<p>Our client, a prominent national real estate investment and development organization based in Washington, D.C., is looking for their new Accounting Manager. They have over $5B invested and are looking to scale up their accounting foundation to include a new real estate fund. They have a long-standing reputation and a track record of managing investments across dozens of high-profile properties. This role is ideal for someone with solid commercial real estate fund accounting expertise who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting. Reporting to the Controller and overseeing a staff, you will build out frameworks and drive best practices for fund and property-level accounting. You will also work across other business lines as operational needs evolve. In this exciting new Accounting Manager role, you will:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage capital accounting, execution of capital calls and distributions, and investor allocations for both fund and investment vehicles.</p><p>• Calculate complex fund distribution models including comprehensive waterfall structures as outlined by partnership agreements</p><p>• Prepare fund-level GAAP financial statements on a fair value basis in accordance with ASC 946, ASC 820 and ASC 842</p><p>• Develop periodic investor and fund performance reports—helping deliver timely and accurate NAV statements, fair value analysis, and fund financials</p><p>• Supervise preparation of general ledgers, including accurate recording of tenant billings, recoveries, and adherence to current lease accounting standards.</p><p>• Provide financial support for property/asset managers, including budget preparation, variance investigation, and periodic reforecasting.</p><p>• Prepare consolidated financial reports at the fund level in line with U.S. GAAP, ensuring compliance with fair value measurement and investment company guidance.</p><p>• Oversee audit preparations and submissions, respond to information requests from audit teams, and coordinate closely with external advisors.</p><p>• Support completion of lender compliance deliverables and institutional investor due diligence.</p><p>• Direct and mentor staff accountants, providing technical training and oversight related to fund accounting and the firm’s accounting systems.</p><p>• Design and enhance accounting policies, workflows, and financial controls to meet SEC-registered investment manager standards.</p><p>• Partner across departments to advance accounting and reporting initiatives for other verticals, including multifamily and opportunistic asset classes.</p><p><br></p><p>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience and training, knowledge, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. </p><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Please forward your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half for consideration for this or one of our other immediate openings in the Washington, DC area. </p>
<p>My client is looking for a Tax Supervisor to assist with their operations based in Alexandria, VA. This is a role within the public accounting industry and Tax Supervisor will assist with tax preparation, projects, research and analysis for high-net-worth individuals, estates and trusts. The ideal Tax Supervisor for this role will be responsible for calculating quarterly tax payments, analyzing state and local tax returns, updating tax portfolios, tax research, sustaining knowledge of technical issues and assisting with tasks as needed. This organization has a great team to work with, excellent benefits; including medical and dental, along with great work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Tax Supervisor include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Prepare high net worth individual tax returns.</p><p>· Analyze state and local filing requirements.</p><p>· Calculate quarterly tax payments.</p><p>· Prepare and update tax portfolios.</p><p>· Assist with tax research.</p><p>· Assist with other ad hoc duties.</p>
<p>A prestigious, mission-driven nonprofit organization is seeking a <strong>Accounting Director</strong> to join its finance leadership team. This highly visible position serves as a strategic partner to senior leadership and plays a key role in financial reporting, investment and endowment accounting, audit support, budgeting, financial analysis, and process improvement initiatives.</p><p>This opportunity is ideal for an experienced accounting professional with a background in <strong>public accounting, nonprofit accounting, fund accounting, or endowment accounting</strong> who enjoys combining technical accounting expertise with financial analysis, leadership, and business partnership.</p><p>The organization offers an exceptional culture, strong work-life balance, outstanding benefits, and the opportunity to support a mission that has a meaningful and lasting impact. If you are interested in learning more by having a confidential conversation about this or any Robert Half role, please<strong> email Jim Meade at Robert Half</strong> right away.</p><p>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</p><ul><li>Highly visible role with significant interaction with senior leadership</li><li>Opportunity to lead strategic finance and accounting initiatives</li><li>Strong emphasis on professional development and career growth</li><li>Excellent benefits package including retirement plan contribution and generous PTO</li><li>Mission-driven organization with strong employee retention</li><li>Exposure to endowment, investment, nonprofit, and fund accounting</li><li>Collaborative environment that values continuous improvement and innovation</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Financial Reporting & Analysis</p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial reports, dashboards, board materials, and management reporting packages</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and strategic planning initiatives</li><li>Analyze financial performance and provide actionable insights to leadership</li><li>Assist with preparation and review of financial statements and supporting schedules</li></ul><p>Investment & Endowment Accounting</p><ul><li>Oversee investment and endowment accounting analysis, reconciliations, and reporting</li><li>Monitor investment activity, gains and losses, income recognition, and related reporting requirements</li><li>Coordinate with investment advisors, custodians, auditors, and external consultants</li></ul><p>Audit, Tax & Compliance</p><ul><li>Support annual audits and preparation of audit schedules</li><li>Assist with Form 990 and other compliance-related reporting</li><li>Research accounting issues and assist with documenting accounting conclusions and recommendations</li><li>Help ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards</li></ul><p>Leadership & Process Improvement</p><ul><li>Lead and support financial system enhancements, reporting improvements, and strategic finance initiatives</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve workflows, controls, automation, and reporting efficiency</li><li>Develop policies, procedures, training materials, and documentation</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop finance staff</li></ul><p>Business Partnership</p><ul><li>Partner with departments throughout the organization to provide financial guidance and support</li><li>Communicate financial information clearly and effectively to both financial and non-financial stakeholders</li></ul>
<p>A Local service company is seeking an accounting/administrative clerk for an in-office opportunity in Brentwood.</p><p>Duties include</p><ul><li>entry of accounts payable and receivable</li><li>filing</li><li>data entry</li><li>customer service</li><li>ordering supplies</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a highly visible non-profit organization with national operations and a meaningful and enduring mission, is searching for their new CFO. Reporting to their President, the CFO will be a key member of the Executive Team. The CFO will lead and manage financial strategy as well as all day-to-day finance and accounting operations. 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>• Partner closely with the President and executive team regarding financial strategy</p><p>• Responsibility for the day-to-day finance and accounting functions as well as leadership of their large finance and accounting team</p><p>• Collaborate with executive officers and senior staff to plan the overall financial strategy of the organization.</p><p>• Responsible for the financial planning for all finances and assets, including developing investment strategies, budgeting, risk management, and financial analysis.</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>• Oversee the organization's financial regulatory compliance with agencies such as the Department of Labor and the Internal Revenue Service</p><p>• Managing 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 executive team and participating in regular Board and committee meetings</p><p>• Overseeing compliance in all aspects of the organization – including contract review, reporting requirements, business licenses 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> </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</p><p>openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p> </p>
<p>My client is looking for a Tax Manager to assist with their operations based in Alexandria, VA. This is a role within the public accounting industry and Tax Manager will assist with tax preparation, projects, research and analysis for high-net-worth individuals, estates and trusts. The ideal Tax Manager for this role will be responsible for calculating quarterly tax payments, analyzing state and local tax returns, updating tax portfolios, tax research, sustaining knowledge of technical issues and assisting with tasks as needed. This organization has a great team to work with, excellent benefits; including medical and dental, along with great work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Tax Manager include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Prepare high net worth individual tax returns.</p><p>· Analyze state and local filing requirements.</p><p>· Calculate quarterly tax payments.</p><p>· Prepare and update tax portfolios.</p><p>· Assist with tax research.</p><p>· Assist with other ad hoc duties.</p>