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30 results for Assistant Controller in Washington, DC

Controller
  • Timonium, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Controller / Accounting Manager</strong></p><p>A small but established manufacturing company is seeking a <strong>Controller / Accounting Manager</strong> to lead its accounting and finance function in a highly visible role reporting directly to ownership. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting leader who wants to take full ownership of the financial function, work closely with operations, and play a key role in supporting the business as it continues to grow. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys being the senior-most finance and accounting professional within a smaller organization. The right candidate will be comfortable overseeing day-to-day accounting, managing financial reporting, supporting operational decision-making, and serving as a trusted advisor to ownership. Manufacturing experience is required, and experience working with inventory, production activity, and raw materials is strongly preferred.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the accounting and finance function as the top accounting professional within the company</li><li>Oversee general ledger activity, account reconciliations, journal entries, month-end close, and preparation of financial statements</li><li>Deliver timely and accurate monthly reporting and financial analysis to ownership</li><li>Partner directly with the owner on business performance, budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning</li><li>Oversee inventory-related accounting and collaborate with internal operational staff to maintain accuracy around materials and production activity</li><li>Monitor manufacturing costs, inventory movements, and related balance sheet and income statement accounts</li><li>Analyze financial and operational results and provide insight into trends, variances, and business performance</li><li>Help establish and improve processes, controls, and reporting within a growing small-company environment</li><li>Coordinate with external partners on tax, audit, banking, and other financial matters as needed</li><li>Serve as a key resource to leadership on both accounting matters and broader business decisions</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply:</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to lead the accounting function and have direct impact on the business</li><li>High-visibility role reporting directly to ownership</li><li>Broad scope across accounting, reporting, operations, and financial oversight</li><li>Ideal for someone who enjoys autonomy, ownership, and working closely with leadership in a small-company setting</li></ul><p>If you’re a manufacturing accounting professional looking for an opportunity to step into a lead role and serve as the top finance and accounting resource for a business, we’d love to hear from you.</p>
  • 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z
Corporate Controller
  • Fairfax, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 170000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Corporate Controller to join a fast-growing, private equity-backed government contractor in Fairfax, Virginia. This is a unique opportunity to play a key leadership role in the finance team, supporting organizational growth and contributing to strategic financial initiatives. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, providing technical expertise and hands-on guidance to drive financial reporting, systems enhancements, and integration processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee consolidated financial reporting for multiple entities, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.</p><p>• Prepare monthly and annual financial reports for private equity stakeholders, including detailed flux analysis.</p><p>• Lead accounting system upgrades and transformations to align with organizational growth and acquisition activities.</p><p>• Support merger and acquisition processes, managing the integration of new entities into the financial structure.</p><p>• Implement best practices for systems and data integration to streamline financial reporting and consolidation.</p><p>• Manage external audits and tax compliance, fostering strong relationships with external partners.</p><p>• Coordinate federal, state, and local tax reporting to ensure compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with business unit controllers to align accounting functions with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Develop and oversee the preparation of consolidated budgets and rolling forecasts.</p><p>• Analyze revenue, expenses, and margins to optimize project profitability and guide senior leadership in achieving financial goals.</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 immediate </p><p>openings in the Washington, DC Metro area.</p><p> </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Assistant Property Manager
  • Glen Burnie, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in the Affordable Housing industry is seeking an experienced Assistant Property Manager to join their team in Glen Burnie, Maryland. In this contract role, you will oversee the daily operations of public housing rental properties, ensuring compliance with regulations and delivering exceptional service to tenants. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the success of a reputable non-profit organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Conduct annual recertification which includes research/investigation of tenants to verify income, medical conditions, etc.</li><li>Review and monitor accounts receivable</li><li>Ensure proper condition of unit and sites through inspections; input into software.</li><li>Organize, update and maintain client files according to HUD regulations and guidelines.</li><li>Ensure compliance with LIHTC/Tax Credit guidelines</li><li>Enforce Leases</li><li>Attend grievance hearings and court proceedings as needed.</li><li>Make resident referral to caseworkers</li><li>Review and conduct follow up procedures on maintenance work orders.</li><li>Conduct move-ins, move-outs, transfers and interims.</li><li>Resolve reported conflicts</li><li>Interact with other government and private agencies</li><li>Escort contractors and other workers on site</li><li>Maintain files and filing procedures</li><li>Prepare and edit monthly newsletter and other correspondence</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-28T00:00:00Z
Assistant Property Manager
  • Glen Burnie, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in the Affordable Housing industry is seeking an experienced Assistant Property Manager to join their team in Glen Burnie, Maryland. In this contract role, you will oversee the daily operations of public housing rental properties, ensuring compliance with regulations and delivering exceptional service to tenants. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the success of a reputable non-profit organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Conduct annual recertification which includes research/investigation of tenants to verify income, medical conditions, etc.</li><li>Review and monitor accounts receivable</li><li>Ensure proper condition of unit and sites through inspections; input into software.</li><li>Organize, update and maintain client files according to HUD regulations and guidelines.</li><li>Ensure compliance with LIHTC/Tax Credit guidelines</li><li>Enforce Leases</li><li>Attend grievance hearings and court proceedings as needed.</li><li>Make resident referral to caseworkers</li><li>Review and conduct follow up procedures on maintenance work orders.</li><li>Conduct move-ins, move-outs, transfers and interims.</li><li>Resolve reported conflicts</li><li>Interact with other government and private agencies</li><li>Escort contractors and other workers on site</li><li>Maintain files and filing procedures</li><li>Prepare and edit monthly newsletter and other correspondence</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-04T00:00:00Z
Controller (pro sports)
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 185000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a high profile non-profit in the professional sports world, currently seeking a Controller to perform all aspects of financial management. We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Controller to oversee accounting, financial reporting, compliance, financial analysis and planning. In this role, you will ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain compliance with internal policies and external regulations, and manage the month-end and year-end close processes. This position plays a pivotal role in upholding the organization’s financial health and aligning accounting practices with strategic objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger management, financial reporting, and compliance with relevant policies and regulations.</p><p>• Lead the month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial results.</p><p>• Manage fund and program accounting to maintain precision and compliance with organizational goals.</p><p>• Support annual audits and prepare tax filings and other compliance-related documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to align accounting practices with enterprise-wide financial governance and reporting protocols.</p><p>• Develop and maintain robust internal controls and efficient accounting processes.</p><p>• Partner with the broader finance team to ensure consistency in budgeting, reporting, and strategic financial planning.</p><p>• Provide complex financial analysis and forecasting to support organizational decision-making.</p><p>• Utilize advanced tools such as Power BI and Excel for financial modeling and data visualization.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to implement new technologies and improve financial systems.</p>
  • 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z
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