<p>Excellent opportunity for a Staff Accountant with 1-2 years of accounting experience looking to join a public accounting firm! We will consider someone looking to switch public accounting firms, but we will also consider someone with corporate accounting experience (general ledger reconciliations, bank reconciliations, journal entries) that wants to get into public accounting. This is your opportunity to make the switch and gain valuable public accounting experience and ideally grow within a stable and reputable firm where employees have a lot of tenure! </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a long-time client to hire their next staff accountant. This Staff Accountant role is for candidates who can prepare adjusting journal entries, bank reconciliations, general ledger account reconciliations, and have a foundational knowledge of the general ledger. In this role, you will oversee client accounting records, reconcile their books and account recs, verify journal entries, payables, payrolls and more. You might be our ideal candidate, if you are a detail-oriented and team player, willing to pitch in where necessary.</p><p> </p><p>Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:</p><p>- Interacting with clients on their accounting records</p><p>- Periodically maintain and reconcile journal entries and account reconciliations</p><p>- Maintain fixed asset records and related depreciation / amortization schedules</p><p>- Trial Balance review and analysis</p><p>- Handle assigned compilation and reviews</p><p>- Impromptu reporting and special projects, when requested</p><p> </p><p>This is an opportunity to work under strong managers and partners who are excellent mentors and cultivate a team environment and opportunity for growth! Please apply immediately as this role will not last long! Send your resume directly to Tracy Kaszuba at Robert Half.</p>
<p> </p><p><strong>Senior Accountant / Staff Accountant (DOE) Extraordinaire Wanted!!</strong></p><p> </p><p>Are you someone who thrives on solving financial puzzles, loves crunching numbers, and dreams of making an impact without the corporate monotony? Well, we’ve got your dream job right here! Come join this growing public accounting firm that is looking to add to their team that provides outsourced accounting solutions! We are on the lookout for an upbeat <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> <strong>/ Staff Accountant (DOE)</strong> who’s ready to take charge and help our clients conquer all things accounting! </p><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Client Engagement:</strong> Be the go-to accounting guru for a fun mix of industries. You’ll manage client relationships like a pro while delivering financial insights.</li><li><strong>Books to Brilliance:</strong> Lead end-to-end outsourced accounting services—whether it’s reconciling accounts, maintaining ledgers, or fine-tuning financial reporting, you’ve got it covered.</li><li><strong>Process Prodigy:</strong> Work smarter, not harder by streamlining workflows, sharing best practices, and keeping everything humming smoothly.</li><li><strong>Mentorship:</strong> Be the "go-to resource" for our junior team members as you guide them through the process with patience and wisdom.</li><li><strong>GAAP Guru:</strong> Ensure all deliverables follow professional standards and amaze clients with your compliance prowess.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why You'll Love Working here:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Client Variety That’ll Keep You on Your Toes:</strong> From tech startups to local nonprofits, you’ll never have the same day twice.</li><li><strong>Fun Firm Culture:</strong> Bring your personality to work! We celebrate wins just as much as we celebrate fantastic snacks at team meetings.</li><li><strong>Career Growth:</strong> Whether you want to specialize, lead, or learn new skills, we’ll support you every step of the way! Think of us as your career co-pilot.</li><li><strong>Competitive Compensation:</strong> Your hard work deserves recognition, both in perks and in pay.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Next Steps? We’re Glad You Asked!!</strong></p><p> </p><p>If you’re ready to join an accounting team that’s redefining the game of outsourced client services, we’d love to meet you. Polish up that resume, bring your positive energy, and apply now! Let’s make some financial magic together!!</p><p><br></p><p>Send your resume to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf or to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn and mention this role! Can't wait to hear from you!!</p>
<p>Our client, a private equity backed and quickly growing government contractor in the technology sector, is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join their team in Fairfax, Virginia. There is a solid runway for career growth and development given all of their recent positive developments including potential acquisitions. In this Senior Accountant role, you will play a vital part in supporting their financial close and accurate GAAP financial reporting. In this exciting new role, you will support an established leadership team and:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Perform general ledger reconciliations, month end closing journal entries and ensure compliance with GAAP</li><li>Assist leadership with contract revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606</li><li>Conduct monthly reconciliations of general ledger accounts to ensure timely and accurate financial closings.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with applicable standards.</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparing journal entries and accruals.</li><li>Monitor and ensure accurate revenue recognition based on government contract terms and accounting standards (FAR and CAS)</li><li>Apply and oversee indirect cost rates in line with provisional billing rates and incurred cost submissions.</li><li>Assist in preparing incurred cost submissions and year-end audit workpapers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant tax laws, internal controls, and organizational policies.</li><li>Collaborate on the development and implementation of new financial processes to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Special projects as required by leadership</li></ul><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 immediate</p><p>openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is a rapidly growing, well capitalized world leader in their sector, is recruiting for their new Senior Accountant. This visible and challenging position will provide hands on financial reporting, technical accounting and audit support as the company moves forward with cutting edge new energy projects. This role will clearly allow you to add your signature on the organization as the company’s reach expands. This position reports to a talented Controller who is known to be a strong mentor. Core responsibilities for this Senior Accountant will include: </p><p> </p><p>• Prepare financial statements that adhere to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Oversee financial activities including general ledger maintenance, cost accounting, budgeting, and financial analysis.</p><p>• Manage the monthly accounting close process and prepare detailed fund partnership reports.</p><p>• Collaborate across teams such as Finance, Asset Management and Legal to ensure accurate reporting and compliance.</p><p>• Conduct reconciliations and maintain proper documentation within financial accounting systems.</p><p>• Support external audit processes by providing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.</p><p>• Apply knowledge of GAAP accounting topics, including fixed assets, leases, asset retirement obligations, taxes, and debt.</p><p>• Recommend and implement improvements to systems, policies, and procedures for enhanced accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Support the exciting new systems implementation that is in process.</p><p><br></p><p>Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience, certifications and other business needs. The client offers strong overall benefits as part of their compensation package including medical benefits. </p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President, Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our</p><p>many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our team. As a Senior Accountant and part of the team, you will be instrumental in managing and executing our financial processes. This includes maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing ledgers, and supporting audit activities. This Senior Accountant role presents a long-term contract employment opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do every single day:</p><p>• Execute monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables.</p><p>• Oversee the general ledger, Accounts Receivable (AR), and payables ledgers within the accounting system.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Support the accounts receivable team to ensure timely and accurate processing of payments.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations regularly to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Assist in managing the accounts receivable team.</p><p>• Review and suggest improvements for current accounting practices and procedures.</p><p>• Provide support during quarterly and year-end financial audit activities.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to manage and analyze data.</p><p>• Monitor customer accounts and perform necessary actions based on account status.</p>
<p>Our client a real estate owner, developer, and manager of over 2M square feet of commercial space with a focus on shopping center redevelopment and revitalization is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their accounting team. This position will be reporting directly to the Controller in hopes of promoting this position to Assistant Controller within a year. This Senior Accountant will play an integral part in their finance and accounting team (5 people in accounting). The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for managing all finance-related activities of real estate properties, assisting in the administering of leases, managing cash flows, reconciling bank statements, and maintaining the general ledger in Sage/Timberline, among other duties. This person will also assist in property/development accounting, preparing financial statements, and assisting with tax-related tasks. Day to day activities include but are not limited to:</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile multiple bank accounts on a monthly basis, identifying discrepancies and resolving any issues promptly.</p><p>• Oversee and verify reconciliation of all financial accounts.</p><p>• Manage the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded and timely updated.</p><p>• Efficiently conduct quarter-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely production of quarterly financial statements.</p><p>• Assist in administering and managing leases, ensuring all financial obligations are met in accordance with the lease agreements.</p><p>• Execute cash management duties, predicting cash needs of the property, and managing transactions.</p><p>• Involved in property and development accounting, ensuring all financial transactions relating to the property and development are accurately recorded and reported.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements including balance sheets, income statements, cash flows, and equity changes reports.</p><p>• Collaborate effectively with property managers, providing them with any required financial information and handling financial queries.</p><p>• Use Timberline/Sage 300 software to enhance efficiency and accuracy of accounting tasks.</p><p>• Manage fixed assets, tracking the purchase, depreciation, and disposal of these assets.</p><p>• Assist in preparing, analysis and submission of tax returns, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal tax regulations.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to financial laws and guidelines in all operations.</p><p>• Assist Controller with various ad hoc projects as needed.</p><p>• Come to work every day with a positive “can do” attitude willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done.</p><p>The ideal candidate for this Senior Accountant role will have a BS/BA in accounting, finance or related fields, 3+ years of preferably real estate accounting (they are open to other industries as well as straight public accounting (audit or tax) as long as have real estate clients, strong analytical skillset and attention to detail, intermediate Excel skills, excellent problem-solving ability and someone who is self-motivated along with excellent time management skills. Comp range for this role is 100-120K in base salary + bonus and benefits. This is a hybrid role (3-4 days/week in the office) once up and running which should take about 3 months. Very good work/life balance. Relaxed, laidback and comfortable office with a dog. To apply to this Senior Accountant 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 a strong Senior Accountant to join our client in Northern Baltimore, Maryland. This role is essential to ensuring the accuracy of financial records and supporting the preparation of monthly financial statements. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of accounting principles to perform reconciliations, journal entries, and other financial tasks with precision. Being able to communicate across departments and interact with C-Suite on a weekly basis is required. Along with the ability to work independently. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations, including bank, credit card, and balance sheet accounts.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Conduct daily bookkeeping tasks to ensure smooth financial operations.</p><p>• Assist with tax research and audit-related support activities as required.</p><p>• Analyze accrued liabilities and prepare monthly accruals to support financial reporting.</p><p>• Provide backup support for Accounts Payable and Revenue Cycle teams when needed.</p><p>• Utilize Sage Intacct and Excel to manage and analyze financial data effectively.</p><p>• Create monthly financial reports and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to improve processes and maintain financial integrity.</p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a reputable company and leader in their industry that is private-equity backed and continuing to expand - where they make more than just products—they manufacture success, one unit at a time!! </p><p> </p><p>Our manufacturing client runs like a well-oiled machine, and they're on the hunt for a Senior Accountant who’s ready to roll up their sleeves, jump in as the right hand to the Accounting Manager and Controller and take ownership of their responsibilities! </p><p> </p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Own the general ledger like the superhero you are!</strong> From journal entries to account reconciliations, you’ll keep financials in check and ensure we're crossing our T's and balancing our sheets.</li><li><strong>Cost Calculation Extraordinaire</strong>: You’ll get up close and personal with the movers and shakers on the production floor, overseeing inventory accounting, analyzing cost variances, and serving as the <em>ultimate</em> cost detective.</li><li><strong>Reporting Rockstar</strong>: Prepare exceptional monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports that help the team understand “what’s up” and “what’s next” in plant performance. CFOs dream of analysts like you!</li><li><strong>Process Improvement Guru</strong>: Spot inefficiencies? Wave your improvement wand and help us optimize our systems, from ERP mastery to automating your favorite mundane tasks.</li><li><strong>Team Collaborator</strong>: Work closely with operations and management teams to translate finance into <em>human</em>. You’re basically the Rosetta Stone of accounting, bridging the gap between debits and production data.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What’s in It for YOU?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Competitive Compensation</strong>: We pay you for your brilliance. Simple as that! Competitive base and bonus structure with fantastic benefit package!</li><li><strong>Growth Opportunities</strong>: This role doesn’t stop at “Senior Accountant”—your career ladder climbs higher than our inventory stacks.</li><li><strong>Work-Life Balance</strong>: We work hard, but we also get that accountants need downtime and flexibility! While we need you to be in the office / plant most of the time, we offer occasional work from home capabilities during the month! </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ready to Maximize your potential with us?</strong></p><p> </p><p>Apply now and join the our family, where accounting prowess meets creative manufacturing magic!</p><p><em>Warning: Side effects of this job may include excessive celebration of variances resolved, uncontrollable laughter at team lunches, and a newfound obsession with plant metrics!</em></p><p> </p><p>Send your resume immediately to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf or to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn.</p>
<p>Join a mission-driven organization that not only excels in the healthcare industry but is deeply committed to giving back to the community. Our client believes in fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and service, making a genuine impact both within their industry and the local society.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong>: Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> with a background in <strong>audit</strong> and a strong understanding of the healthcare sector. In this vital role, you’ll play a key part in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting organizational goals. Your past audit experience and technical accounting expertise will be critical in maintaining integrity and accuracy across financial reporting and operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Prepare and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Oversee the general ledger, reconcile accounts, and ensure accurate month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Conduct and support internal and external audits, leveraging prior audit experience to maintain internal control standards.</li><li>Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and improvement opportunities to support decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards in all financial operations.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-departmental teams to provide insightful financial advice and support.</li><li>Assist in the budgeting and forecasting process to align financial strategies with organizational goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>SENIOR TAX ASSOCIATE / TAX MANAGER (DOE) - PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM IN NORTHERN BALTIMORE COUNTY </strong></p><p> </p><p>My client, a public accounting firm in Northern Baltimore County, is searching for a Senior Tax Associate or Tax Manager - depending on experience. As Manager, you will be responsible for providing oversight to a small staff of tax accountants working with all entity types, tax planning projections, preparing complex federal and state, as well as individual income, estate and trust returns. You will also communicate with the IRS on an as needed basis. As Senior, you will oversee and mentor staff level tax associates and be the right hand on tax engagements to the assigned Tax Manager / Partner. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-known and respected firm with opportunities for growth and career development!! Please submit your resume today for immediate consideration!!</p><p> </p><p>What You'll Get To Do Every Day:</p><ul><li>Review and manage staff deliverables including tax returns, extensions, tax planning calculations, and write-work for all entity types (C-Corp, S‐Corp, Partnership, fiduciary, multi-state, trust and individual).</li><li>Review Compiled financial statements for Corporations, Not for Profit entities, and Partnerships, including workpapers, accounting and adjusting entries, bank reconciliations, and client books and records.</li><li>Prepare and review complex tax planning projections for individual and corporate estimated tax liability.</li><li>Manage and monitor client deliverables and due dates.</li><li>Prepare complex U.S. and multi-state income tax returns for business entities, including consolidated and non-consolidated C-corporations, S‐Corporations, Partnerships, Fiduciary, and Non-Profit Organizations.</li><li>Prepare complex U.S. and state individual income, gift tax, and estate tax returns.</li><li>Conduct complex tax research and prepare memorandum outlining findings and conclusions.</li><li>Respond to IRS and state agency audits, inquires, and tax notices.</li><li>Communicate with IRS and clients in connection with audits, inquires, and tax notices.</li><li>Delegate projects to staff that can handle them most efficiently and provide accounting and tax assistance to staff as needed.</li><li>Engage in consulting and special projects as requested by Management and Clients.</li><li>DOE and level hired - Take direction and report to the Managers / Principals / Partners of the tax department.</li></ul><p>Please send your resume immediately to be considered to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This position offers the unique opportunity to work with diverse clients while enjoying the stability and benefits of permanent employment. If you thrive in dynamic environments and are skilled in accounting practices, this role will enable you to enhance your expertise while contributing to impactful financial projects. </p><p>Responsibilities: Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timeliness. Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations. Oversee general ledger transactions and maintain internal controls to ensure compliance with GAAP. Perform variance analyses to support business leaders in strategic decision-making. Collaborate cross-functionally with departments to optimize financial processes and drive efficiencies. Support annual audits by creating and preparing necessary documentation and reports. Provide mentorship to entry level accounting staff and contribute to a culture of detail-oriented growth.</p>
<p>Our client is looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join their team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial operations, ensuring the accuracy of financial records, and supporting compliance efforts with regulatory requirements. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the organization’s fiscal health while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and manage financial statements, including trial balances, income statements, and accounts payable/receivable reports.</p><p>• Act as the primary liaison between the agency and corporate office for all accounting and financial matters.</p><p>• Oversee banking and depository processes to ensure sound fiscal practices and regular monitoring.</p><p>• Supervise and facilitate the timely approval, vouchering, and verification of purchasing and billing activities.</p><p>• Ensure sub-ledgers are accurately integrated into the general ledger in a timely manner.</p><p>• Lead cross-training initiatives within the finance department to enhance team versatility.</p><p>• Produce and distribute monthly financial reports, including revenue and expense summaries.</p><p>• Conduct detailed account analyses and compile financial data for internal and external reporting purposes.</p><p>• Assist in developing, implementing, and monitoring the annual budget, ensuring adherence to financial guidelines.</p><p>• Maintain and update fixed asset records through a computerized system, including conducting regular visual asset inventories.</p>
We are in search of a Sr. Accountant to join our team based in Reston, Virginia. Being a part of our construction contractor industry, you'll play a crucial role in handling the full cycle of accounting and financial reporting for a portfolio of commercial properties. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Execute account reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations to maintain the accuracy of financial records.<br>• Manage and update the general ledger regularly.<br>• Prepare journal entries and ensure they are accurately recorded in the financial system.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for data analysis and financial reporting.<br>• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring all financial data is accurately captured.<br>• Operate property management software such as Yardi and MRI for efficient accounting processes.<br>• Handle Cam Reconciliation to ensure accurate allocation of common area maintenance costs.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our team in Harford County, Maryland, on a Contract-to-Permanent basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of client accounts, including individual and corporate tax returns, while contributing to the firm’s growth during tax season. The position is ideal for a driven and detail-oriented individual seeking a long-term partnership within a dynamic CPA firm.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review individual and corporate tax returns with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Manage and oversee 20+ client accounts, including large-scale manufacturing clients with significant revenue.</p><p>• Utilize software tools such as UltraTax, QuickBooks Online, and NetSuite to streamline tax preparation processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations, including sales and use tax filings.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to address tax-related inquiries and provide strategic advice.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify potential tax savings and optimize tax strategies.</p><p>• Contribute to the firm’s operational goals, including revenue growth initiatives.</p><p>• Train and support team members in best practices for tax preparation and client management.</p><p>• Work independently and efficiently to meet tight deadlines during peak tax season.</p><p>• Participate in the firm’s strategic planning for future growth and potential partnership opportunities.</p>
<p>Northern Delaware client, seeks a Senior Accounting Manager with proven general ledger expertise. This role will be responsible for managing the month end process, creating financial reporting schedules, assisting with the quarterly/annual auditing process, overseeing general ledger activities, reviewing journal entries, preparing balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring compliance with GAAP/IFRS, developing financial growth strategies, maintaining the general ledger, overseeing daily accounting operations, and identifying opportunities for process improvements and system enhancements. We are looking for a Senior Accounting Manager with solid tax compliance and reporting skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong understanding of GAAP standards, and the capacity to multi-task while meeting crucial deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to work on daily</p><p>· Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP</p><p>· Develop and implement internal controls</p><p>· Analyze financial data and present reports to senior management</p><p>· Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes</p><p>· Manage general ledger accounting, reconciliations, journal entries, and accruals</p><p>· Coordinate and manage the month-end/year-end process</p><p>· Lead, mentor, and develop accounting staff</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>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Newark, Delaware. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to contribute to critical financial operations, including monthly and quarterly closings, financial reporting, and compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley controls. The ideal candidate will excel in analyzing data, improving processes, and collaborating across departments to drive organizational success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and execute monthly and quarterly financial statement closings, ensuring accurate and timely recording of transactions.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports and analyses, identifying trends, variances, and root causes to support decision-making processes.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address accounting challenges, support forecasting, and enhance planning functions.<br>• Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements by maintaining effective internal controls and adapting them as needed.<br>• Analyze existing processes and recommend improvements, leveraging emerging technologies to enhance efficiency.<br>• Lead special projects related to automation, regulatory changes, and process optimization.<br>• Provide support to internal and external auditors during audits, ensuring timely responses to data requests.<br>• Present financial results and insights to leadership, fostering clear communication and informed decision-making.<br>• Mentor and guide less experienced team members while promoting a collaborative and innovative work environment.<br>• Occasionally work overtime, weekends, or travel to meet business needs.
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Grant Accountant for a Contract-to-Permanent position in Dundalk, Maryland. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing grant-related financial activities while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. This position is perfect for someone with a solid understanding of accounting principles and expertise in grant administration.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure grant-related activities adhere to federal, state, and program-specific compliance and reporting requirements.</li><li>Review and validate financial documents for accuracy and alignment with institutional policies and regulatory standards.</li><li>Monitor grant expenditures and cost allocations to ensure compliance with allowability, allocability, and reasonableness criteria.</li><li>Prepare budget forecasts and perform trend analyses to support financial planning efforts.</li><li>Generate and interpret financial reports for internal use, external auditors, and government agencies.</li><li>Act as a subject matter expert on regulatory frameworks, including Uniform Guidance, applying guidelines to post-award grant management.</li><li>Administer time and effort certifications for faculty and staff associated with sponsored projects, ensuring adherence to regulations.</li><li>Develop and maintain policies and procedures to uphold grant financial compliance aligned with organizational and governmental frameworks.</li><li>Analyze financial records to identify discrepancies and prepare adjustments or correcting entries when necessary.</li><li>Support grant audits by compiling worksheets, schedules, and documentation for external auditors and grant agencies.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a growing NP in Arlington, VA is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join their accounting team. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining financial accuracy and compliance across multiple entities, general ledger, month end close, supporting essential accounting operations, and contributing to process improvements. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic organization that values collaboration and global impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile key general ledger accounts, including cash, accounts payable, accounts receivable, accruals, intercompany transactions, and restricted funds.</p><p>• Post journal entries while maintaining thorough documentation for audit and compliance purposes.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and daily banking activities.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite for accounting transactions, reconciliations, and generating financial reports.</p><p>• Identify and implement improvements to NetSuite workflows and strengthen internal financial controls.</p><p>• Coordinate audit preparation activities, including creating schedules and gathering required documentation.</p><p>• Produce detailed monthly and quarterly financial reports and assist in variance analyses.</p><p>• Support initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and streamlining accounting processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Assistant Controller on special projects and organizational priorities.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Senior Accountant role will have a BS in Accounting, 3+ years of hands-on non-profit accounting (including some international transactions) and NetSuite accounting software. This position is a minimum of 2 days/week in the office, full benefits and comp range of 90-100K + bonus. 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>We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our team at a government contractor in northern Virginia. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment while utilizing your expertise in accounting practices and financial operations. If you are experienced in managing month-end processes, and account reconciliations we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and execute month-end close procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, ensuring all accounts are balanced and discrepancies are resolved.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries in compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and resolve any variances efficiently.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify accuracy and completeness of financial transactions.</p><p>• Apply knowledge of ASC 606 to ensure revenue recognition complies with regulatory guidelines.</p><p>• Manage accounting processes related to federal government contracts, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a results-driven Accounting Manager to oversee financial activities within one of our manufacturing clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing accounting, cost accounting principles, and hands-on experience with Costpoint software. This role will play a pivotal role in month-end close, reporting, and compliance within the manufacturing sector to ensure efficient operations and optimal financial performance.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Manage general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll functions.</li><li>Oversee cost accounting activities including standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory reconciliation.</li><li>Prepare and analyze budgets, forecasts, and financial statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies.</li><li>Coordinate audits and support tax filings.</li><li>Supervise and develop accounting staff.</li></ul>
My client is a large government defense contractor seeking a new Controller to lead their financial operations and ensure compliance with government cost accounting standards. The ideal candidate will bring accounting expertise, deep knowledge of public accounting, and a mastery of government contracting. This is a high-impact role at the heart of our organization’s financial integrity and strategic growth. The controller will be asked to run the day-to-day accounting management of the organization while managing 5 staff members underneath them. This role will report to the CFO. They are holding true to the qualifications below. Company Overview Join one of the nation's leading government defense contractors—a dynamic, innovation-driven organization with annual revenues exceeding $500 million. They specialize in cutting-edge solutions across defense and national security sectors, operating in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment. Position Summary We are seeking a experienced Controller to Key Responsibilities Lead the accounting department, overseeing financial reporting, month-end closing, and regulatory submissions Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, payroll, financial reporting, risk management, budgeting and forecasting support, and collaborating with third-party stakeholders (tax, audit, government, etc…) Lead the development of a high-performing team of 5 accounting staff members Manage and maintain Costpoint ERP system operations Develop and monitor indirect rates, ensuring alignment with contract requirements and optimizing cost recovery Prepare and submit Incurred Cost Submissions (ICS) and other reports required by DCAA and DCMA Collaborate with executive leadership to provide financial insights for decision-making Ensure compliance with GAAP, FAR, CAS, and other relevant regulations Support audits and financial reviews conducted by internal and external agencies Mentor and develop a high-performing finance team
<p>Are you a Senior Accountant or experienced Auditor withing a CPA firm looking to take your career to the next level within a dynamic and complex corporate finance environment? This is your opportunity to step into a high-impact role where you’ll collaborate with executive leadership, hone your financial reporting expertise, and contribute to organizational initiatives across departments. We are seeking a motivated Corporate Accounting Analyst to support the Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller as a key member of the Finance team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values ownership and accountability, and is eager to grow into a leadership position.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Financial Reporting & Analysis:</p><p>- Work with multi-layered, multi-division financial reporting structures, including approximately 50 subsidiaries, an expanding international footprint, and shared service centers.</p><p>- Perform intercompany eliminations, currency conversions, general ledger reconciliations, corporate allocations, and adjusting journal entries.</p><p>- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for internal and external purposes.</p><p>- Assist with annual financial audits and corporate tax preparation.</p><p>- Contribute to automation initiatives by working with internal programmers to streamline transactions, reporting, and reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p>Budgeting, Forecasting, and Strategic Initiatives:</p><p>- Support corporate budgeting, forecasting, and controls, including analyzing and reporting on - revenue, overhead costs, cash flow, and staffing fluctuations.</p><p>- Partner with the Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller to drive Finance Department initiatives, including internal control enhancements and the adoption of new accounting standards.</p><p>- Periodically participate in cross-departmental activities, such as HR, legal, and procurement initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Cross-Functional Collaboration:</p><p>- Communicate and coordinate effectively with operating divisions, corporate departments, and external financial partners.</p><p>- Contribute to finance department process improvements and strategic corporate initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Please apply directly to this post for consideration. If you have additional questions, please contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn.</p>
<p><strong>Cost Accountant – Manufacturing </strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Cost Accountant</strong>. This vital role bridges finance and operations, providing critical insights into manufacturing costs, margins, inventory, and variances related to plant activities. If you're detail-oriented, analytical, and passionate about driving process improvements, you could be the perfect fit!</p><p><br></p><p>As a <strong>Cost Accountant</strong>, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring accurate cost tracking and reporting throughout the manufacturing process. Essential functions include:</p><ul><li><strong>Analysis & Reporting</strong>: Prepare and analyze manufacturing variances, scrap, product returns, and margins across business units.</li><li><strong>Costing Models</strong>: Review and improve standard costing, job costing models, and reserve methodologies for greater standardization and efficiency.</li><li><strong>Profitability Studies</strong>: Conduct research and analytical studies to drive cost savings and identify profitability opportunities.</li><li><strong>Process Coordination</strong>: Collaborate across departments to streamline operations and align cost-saving goals.</li><li><strong>ERP Management</strong>: Ensure inventory and cost accuracy within ERP systems for new and existing parts.</li><li><strong>Audit Assistance</strong>: Support year-end audit and tax reporting requirements.</li><li><strong>Cycle Counts & Physical Inventory</strong>: Direct and oversee periodic cycle counts and annual physical inventories.</li><li><strong>Operational Excellence</strong>: Continuously identify and implement best practices to improve processes and efficiency.</li></ul>
<p>Our client is a rapidly growing, well capitalized world leader in their sector, is recruiting for their new Senior Tax Accountant. This challenging position will be responsible for corporate tax compliance, income tax provisions, and partnership taxation. The role will manage complex tax processes and build effective relationships across various departments as the company moves forward with cutting edge new energy projects. This exciting Senior Tax Accountant position will clearly allow you to add your signature on the organization as the company’s reach expands. Reporting to a talented Tax Manager, who is known to be a strong mentor, you will: </p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee and monitor income tax payments, including quarterly estimates, extensions, and annual tax returns for partnership funds.</p><p>• Maintain and coordinate the tax compliance calendar, ensuring alignment with external service providers.</p><p>• Handle communications from federal and state tax authorities, including tracking, documenting, and responding to tax notices.</p><p>• Facilitate annual nexus reviews for income tax compliance.</p><p>• Review and interpret legal documents and contracts to ensure accurate tax reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams across Accounting, Finance, Asset Management, and other departments to gain insights into financial performance and transactions.</p><p>• Utilize technological tools to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency in tax processes.</p><p>• Perform additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned to support the tax function.</p><p><br></p><p> Your base pay will depend on your skills, experience, certifications and other business needs. The client offers medical benefits as part of their compensation package. </p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President, Robert Half for immediate consideration for this or one of our</p><p>many current openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p>