<p>Our client, a real estate financial services firm is looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and manage the accounting operations of their organization. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with accounting standards, and implementing strong internal controls to safeguard the integrity of financial data. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial systems, leadership capabilities, and a proven track record in multi-entity accounting. Please note for the first 4-6 months this will be a HANDS-ON Controller role and then this position will hire a staff accountant. In addition, there will be travel required for the first 8-12 weeks to help integrate a company they bought. The travel will be on the east coast every other week for a week at a time. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and execute monthly close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and analysis of intercompany transactions.</p><p>• Develop and refine financial systems, policies, and procedures to ensure timely and accurate maintenance of financial records.</p><p>• Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports at both departmental and organizational levels.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger operations to maintain accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Establish and enforce internal controls to mitigate financial risk and ensure compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Coordinate annual insurance renewals and contribute to risk analysis for all entities.</p><p>• Lead relationships with external auditors, tax specialists, and fund administrators, ensuring timely preparation of audit and tax documentation.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to the accounting team, fostering attention to detail and effective performance management.</p><p>• Collaborate with department leaders to develop annual budgets, forecasts, and cash flow strategies.</p><p>• Analyze budget allocations to identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize resource distribution.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate for this role will have a BS degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred), 10+ years of full cycle accounting through financial statement preparation and budgeting/forecasting, SAGE INTACCT, experience with integrating companies, US GAAP, preferably coming out of PE or R/E and the ability to communicate well with various different department heads and partners. Comp range for this role is 130-150K + bonus and benefits. This role is 5 days/week in the office in DC until you are up and running (probably 6 months) and then it can be hybrid (3 days in the office and 2 at home). To apply to this Controller role please do so through this posting, reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035. </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced VP/Director of Finance to take charge of financial operations and strategic planning in Washington, District of Columbia. This contract position requires a dynamic leader capable of managing key financial tasks, overseeing audits, and ensuring accuracy in all financial reporting. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy leading financial initiatives in a non-profit environment, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the relationship with the outsourced accounting firm to ensure timely and accurate financial management.</p><p>• Lead audit processes to ensure compliance and transparency with financial standards.</p><p>• Administer payroll operations for 12 permanent employees.</p><p>• Monitor monthly financial variances and provide detailed analysis for decision-making.</p><p>• Manage cash flow and ensure effective allocation of resources.</p><p>• Review and approve monthly financial statements to maintain accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Record payables in the organization’s financial systems to ensure seamless operations.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Financial Data Analyst to join our team on a contract basis in Prince George's County, Maryland. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in financial analysis and data management to provide actionable insights that support decision-making processes. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work within the healthcare industry, contributing to impactful financial strategies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Analyze and interpret complex datasets to provide meaningful insights to stakeholders.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations for management review.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance with financial standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support budgeting and forecasting initiatives.</p><p>• Ensure all financial data aligns with organizational policies and industry regulations.</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial models to support long-term planning and strategy.</p><p>• Provide recommendations based on financial findings to enhance operational efficiency.</p>
<p>Our client, an international real estate company is looking for a couple of divisional Controllers to oversee financial operations and accounting processes within a couple different real estate divisions. This role involves managing accounting records, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and legal agreements. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in commercial real estate accounting and leadership to drive accuracy and efficiency across all financial activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and maintenance of accounting records for assigned projects and entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Supervise and develop accounting staff, providing training and guidance to support their growth and attention to detail.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams and external parties to ensure effective communication and coordination of financial matters.</p><p>• Manage treasury functions, including bank reconciliations, cash flow projections, and contribution/distribution calculations.</p><p>• Review and approve funding requests, reserves, and write-offs in line with governing agreements.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with legal documents such as loan agreements, joint venture contracts, and property management agreements.</p><p>• Conduct thorough reviews of general ledger entries, monthly and quarterly financial reports, and accounting memos for new or complex items.</p><p>• Maintain and enforce internal controls to preserve asset integrity and reliability of accounting records.</p><p>• Administer audits, including financial statement preparation and internal controls assessments.</p><p>• Provide oversight on tax projections and preparation, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate for these Controller roles will have an active CPA, 6+ years of commercial real estate accounting experience (mixed-use and industrial), forecasting/budgeting, joint ventures, financial statement preparation, strong supervisory skills and the ability to be in an office in DC 3 days/week. Comp range 140-175K + 20% bonus. 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>
<p>My client is looking for a Tax Manager to assist with accounting operations in their Washington, DC office. This is a role outside of public accounting and the Tax Manager for the role will manage all tax compliance matters. The ideal Tax Manager will be responsible for assisting with the tax provision process, supporting with domestic tax matters, 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 strong incentives and medical with great work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Tax Manager include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Manage tax compliance for accounting group.</p><p>· Oversee tax provision process for team.</p><p>· Support domestic tax matters.</p><p>· Review and update tax portfolios.</p><p>· Assist with tax research.</p><p>· Assist with other ad hoc duties.</p>
<p>My client is a law firm looking for a Controller to join their team based in Washington, DC. The ideal Controller for this role will be responsible for supervising small staff, completing the month-end closing process, preparing monthly account reconciliations, posting various journal entries, supporting the billings process, assisting with accounts receivable and accounts payable, preparation of the financial statements, assisting with tax filings and other ad hoc projects as required. The company has a great team, offers great flexibility and good work-life balance along with excellent medical benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Controller include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Facilitate month-end close process.</p><p>· Reconcile balance sheet accounts.</p><p>· Support billings process.</p><p>· Post various journal entries.</p><p>· Prepare financial statements.</p><p>· Assist with other ad hoc duties.</p>
