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31 results for Personal Assistant in Washington, DC

Administrative Coordinator
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Coordinator to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. In this contract role, you will play a key part in supporting our mission by managing event logistics, coordinating schedules, and ensuring smooth communication across teams. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful initiatives within the non-profit sector.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Plan, organize, and execute events that align with the organization’s mission and fundraising objectives.<br>• Coordinate with internal teams, vendors, volunteers, and sponsors to ensure seamless event operations.<br>• Manage event budgets, track expenses, and negotiate with vendors to optimize resources.<br>• Oversee logistics such as venue selection, attendee registration, and scheduling.<br>• Engage attendees and stakeholders to foster meaningful connections and participation.<br>• Conduct post-event evaluations to assess effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.<br>• Provide administrative assistance, including calendar management and scheduling.<br>• Handle inbound calls and respond to queries to maintain clear communication.<br>• Ensure timely updates and coordination across all involved parties.<br>• Support the team in various administrative tasks to streamline operations.
  • 2025-10-02T12:48:55Z
Controller
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Do You Love Numbers? Are You a Skilled Non-Profit Controller or Assistant Controller with an Entrepreneurial Spirit? Have you ever dreamed of combining your financial expertise with your passion for making a global impact? Are you ready to work for a forward-thinking non-profit organization that values innovation and looks for entrepreneurial leaders like you? If so, keep reading. This is your opportunity to step into a leadership role within a globally recognized social-impact organization that is driving positive change across the world.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a $35M non-profit in the DC Metro area, is looking for a talented Controller who will partner with the CFO to manage and oversee all aspects of the organization's financial and accounting operations. This leadership position offers the chance to work closely with senior executives and program leaders, empowering them to make informed decisions while ensuring financial excellence across the organization's operations. This isn't just a finance role; it's about joining a team dedicated to making a meaningful difference—designing systems, processes, and strategies that support the organization's work to create lasting social change worldwide.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>*Manage accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems to ensure compliance with GAAP standards and nonprofit regulatory requirements.</p><p>*Implement internal controls for revenue, costs, budgets, and asset protection while ensuring accurate financial transaction recordings.</p><p>*Coordinate and oversee audit processes.</p><p>*Analyze financial data, prepare timely reports, and communicate updates to senior leadership.</p><p>*Review and approve payroll transactions.</p><p>*Support the CFO in engaging with the board’s audit and finance committees on financial trends and strategies.</p><p>*Oversee accounting for grants and programs to ensure spending aligns with budgets and funding requirements.</p><p>*Build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders like banks, lenders, and vendors.</p><p>*Develop and enforce finance policies, procedures, and systems to support operations.</p><p>*Lead improvements to the accounting ERP system (NetSuite) and coordinate system rollouts in additional locations.</p><p>*Lead and develop the finance team, fostering clear communication and strong collaboration.</p><p>*Strengthen partnerships with HR, IT, legal, and program teams to streamline operations.</p><p>*Promote a positive work environment and provide coaching to tackle challenges collaboratively.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will be an individual who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and has the following qualifications: CPA,10+ years exp with 2–5+ years of experience in a Non-Profit Controller or Asst Controller role, strong background in grant accounting from private foundations NOT government grants, NetSuite or something similar, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to research and apply technical accounting standards as required, a collaborative mindset and ability to educate colleagues with varying levels of financial knowledge and a passion for innovation and working in entrepreneurial teams where creativity, adaptability, and results are valued. Comp range for this Controller role is 130-135K in base salary + bonus, full benefits and this is a hybrid role in the office in Arlington, VA a minimum of 3 days/week. To apply to this job please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035.</p>
  • 2025-09-04T20:29:07Z
Administrative Coordinator
  • Washington, DC
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 22.80 - 26.40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Administrative Coordinator to join a non-profit organization based in Washington, District of Columbia. This contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful projects while providing essential support to the Stewardship department. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and a keen eye for detail, ensuring the smooth execution of administrative and project-related tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain detailed records and trackers to ensure project information is up-to-date and accessible.<br>• Gather input from team members and create draft documents, reports, and communications.<br>• Format and finalize routine correspondence, reports, and other documentation.<br>• Assist in budget preparation by calculating allocations, verifying formulas, and ensuring accuracy.<br>• Monitor deadlines for donor reporting, send timely reminders, and update tracking systems accordingly.<br>• Review and edit drafts for completeness, accuracy, and precise formatting.<br>• Follow up on outstanding deliverables to ensure timely completion of tasks.<br>• Provide general administrative support to the Program and Engagement team, including scheduling and coordination.<br>• Collaborate with team members to support department projects and initiatives.<br>• Ensure compliance with organizational standards in all communications and deliverables.
  • 2025-10-08T13:54:00Z
Admin Svcs Associate
  • Bethesda, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 21.65 - 21.65 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong><em><u>100% ONSITE!!</u></em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Monday – Friday | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM EST</p><p><strong>Work Environment:</strong> Onsite | Professional Office Setting</p><p><strong>Assignment Duration:</strong> 3 Months (with possibility for extension or permanent hire)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We’re seeking an <strong>Administrative Assistant</strong> to support the property management team at a professional office building in Bethesda, MD. This role is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills, excellent phone and email etiquette, and a professional demeanor. You’ll be the first point of contact for visitors, handle daily office administrative duties, and assist with invoice and purchase order processing.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><p><strong>Guest & Phone Reception</strong></p><ul><li>Answer and route incoming calls in a courteous and professional manner</li><li>Greet visitors and ensure guest protocols are followed</li></ul><p><strong>Administrative & Office Support</strong></p><ul><li>Organize, file, and manage daily administrative tasks</li><li>Maintain a clean and professional office environment</li><li>Manage general office email inbox and respond to inquiries</li></ul><p><strong>Invoice & Purchase Order Processing</strong></p><ul><li>Review, validate, and submit invoices for approval</li><li>Prepare and monitor purchase orders and contract documentation</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal teams for issue resolution and follow-up</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-11T20:49:28Z
Senior Accountant
  • Annapolis, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Exciting opportunity for a Senior Accountant with a dynamic team and growing company! An ideal candidate will have prior public accounting experience, and/or experience working with accounting for a private equity backed company. </p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a reputable company in the area that is a leader in their industry that is experiencing tremendous growth to hire their next Senior Accountant! </p><p>As a Senior Accountant, you will partner with the Assistant Controller and Controller on monthly closings, preparing financial reporting packages, general ledger maintenance, fixed asset maintenance, and more. In additional to traditional G/L responsibilities, this Senior Accountant will be tasked with helping to streamline procedures, create efficiencies, and help identify strengths of the team members to be used most effectively. You will also play a key role in getting internal controls and procedures in place for more accurate reporting. This position is a challenging, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work and offers flexible schedules!</p><p> </p><p>A sample of your responsibilities will include:</p><p>- Regular maintenance and reconciliation of journal entries</p><p>- Compose thorough journal entries and account reconciliations which include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, intercompany entries, fixed assets and depreciation, etc.</p><p>- Assist with the month-end closing process by preparing monthly financial statements</p><p>- Implement procedures and policies to streamline processes and create efficiencies for more accurate reporting</p><p>- Performing additional special projects upon request</p><p> </p><p>Could our next team member be you? Are you a hard-worker that is motivated to become a leader and grow within a company? Are you a team player that will pitch in where needed? </p><p>If so, please apply immediately to Tracy Kaszuba at Robert Half on LinkedIn, or email me directly at tracy.kaszuba@roberthalf. </p>
  • 2025-10-06T20:08:46Z
Help Desk Analyst I
  • Mclean, VA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 27.41 - 31.74 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Help Desk Analyst I to provide technical support for a diverse and extensive client base. This is an overnight, fully remote position designed for professionals based in McLean, Virginia. As a long-term contract opportunity, this role is ideal for individuals seeking stability while delivering high-quality support services.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Deliver prompt and effective technical assistance to end-users, addressing issues related to Windows 10 and Office applications.<br>• Manage and resolve service desk tickets, ensuring timely and accurate solutions.<br>• Administer Active Directory accounts, including setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting.<br>• Perform fundamental troubleshooting for database systems and related software.<br>• Provide guidance and solutions for a variety of technical challenges, ensuring client satisfaction.<br>• Monitor and maintain system performance to proactively identify and address potential issues.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless support across multiple clients.<br>• Document resolutions and maintain records of technical incidents for future reference.<br>• Stay updated on emerging technologies and tools to improve support services.<br>• Utilize remote tools effectively to diagnose and resolve user issues.
  • 2025-09-30T15:14:31Z
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