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Project Manager/Sr. Consultant

Washington Dc, DC
remote
Permanent / Full Time
130000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager/Sr. Consultant to lead complex software initiatives and provide strategic guidance across cross-functional teams in Washington DC, District of Columbia. This role is ideal for someone who can balance hands-on project execution with senior-level stakeholder communication, ensuring timelines, priorities, and delivery goals remain aligned. The successful candidate will help drive efficient program delivery, strengthen project governance, and support continuous improvement within an IT software environment. Responsibilities: • Lead software and IT projects from initiation through delivery, establishing clear plans, milestones, and measurable outcomes. • Coordinate with business leaders, technical teams, and external partners to keep project objectives, scope, and timelines aligned. • Apply Agile and Scrum practices to organize work, facilitate team collaboration, and support steady delivery of project goals. • Track progress, manage dependencies, and address project risks or obstacles before they affect schedule, budget, or quality. • Use Jira and related tools to maintain project visibility, monitor backlog activity, and communicate status updates effectively. • Prepare and present reporting for stakeholders, offering clear insight into milestones, issues, and overall program health. • Support governance standards by maintaining documentation, meeting structures, and delivery processes across multiple initiatives. • Guide process improvements and operational changes tied to project execution when business or technology updates require coordination.
2026-10-20T13:34:04Z

Accounting Manager

Frederick, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
55.00 - 70.00 USD / Hourly
Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals Practice is seeking an Accounting Manager! Full-Time Engagement Professionals are employees of Robert Half who work with a number of different clients, so you will enjoy the advantages that accompany a position with a FORTUNE 1000® Corporation while experiencing a variety of challenging engagements that are tailored to your experience, skill set and career objectives. This unique opportunity allows you to enjoy the security of full-time employment and top benefits while maintaining your flexibility, enhancing your skills and enjoying a variety of diverse clientele. This Accounting Manager Consultant will report directly to the Controller and play a key role in leading and improving financial close activities within a SAP S/4HANA environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong month-end close experience, a process improvement mindset, SAP S/4HANA expertise, and a CPA or CPA-track background. Responsibilities<ul><li>Support and help lead month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Partner directly with the Controller to enhance close processes, controls, and efficiency</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate variances</li><li>Leverage SAP S/4HANA to perform accounting and reporting functions</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiencies within the close cycle</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and special projects as needed</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure timely and accurate financial information</li></ul> Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance</li><li>CPA designation strongly preferred</li><li>5+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Prior experience supporting or leading financial close activities</li><li>Strong SAP S/4HANA experience required</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills</li><li>Proven ability to work independently while partnering effectively with leadership</li></ul> Why Join Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals Practice?As a Full-Time Engagement Professional (FTEP), you are a salaried employee of Robert Half who works on a variety of high-impact client engagements. This unique career path offers the stability of full-time employment while providing exposure to diverse organizations, projects, and industries. Benefits include:<ul><li>Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Paid time off and holiday pay</li><li>Access to a variety of challenging and rewarding consulting engagements</li><li>Opportunity to build experience across multiple organizations and industries</li><li>Professional development and ongoing career support</li><li>The security of full-time employment with a Fortune 1000 company while maintaining the variety and flexibility of consulting</li></ul>
2026-11-03T14:53:39Z

IT Audit & Advisory Senior Manager

Mclean, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
160000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Yearly
Technology Audit & Advisory Senior Manager (Tysons Corner - Hybrid)Step into a leadership role with a dynamic and collaborative professional services team! As a Technology Audit & Advisory Manager or Senior Manager, you'll help organizations navigate complex business challenges by offering essential guidance, innovative solutions, and hands-on expertise. You’ll build lasting client relationships, lead high-performing engagement teams, and make an impact across diverse industries while shaping the future of technology risk management.What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Advise clients on how to manage risks inherent in their technology environments, helping them protect and drive enterprise value.</li><li>Apply a forward-thinking approach by leveraging analytics, automation, AI, and other emerging tools and technologies.</li><li>Develop your skills in the latest tech innovations, including AI-driven solutions, data governance, cloud, cybersecurity, and more.</li><li>Identify technology-related risks and opportunities for increased efficiency and performance.</li><li>Lead by example, fostering open communication, positive team culture, and creating professional development opportunities.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and coach Consultants and Senior Consultants as you guide the completion of projects.</li><li>Maintain and grow professional relationships, representing the organization in the market and assisting with business development and proposal preparation.</li></ul>Areas of Focus:<ul><li>Cybersecurity and IT risk management</li><li>IT frameworks and General Controls (ITGC)</li><li>Cloud, enterprise applications, analytics, and automation</li><li>Data governance and privacy</li><li>IT SOX compliance</li><li>Technology resilience and disaster recovery</li><li>Controls, emerging technologies, and technology enablement</li><li>Business development</li></ul>How We Work: Experience the flexibility of a hybrid work model, balancing in-person collaboration and purposeful remote work. This role involves both local and out-of-state assignments based on client needs and project requirements.Bring your leadership, technical acumen, and passion for innovation to a team where your impact will be recognized—apply today to take the next step in your career!
2026-10-14T15:23:45Z

Project Management Assistant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
37.00 - 49.50 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an organized, detail-oriented Project Management professional to support its Project Management Office (PMO) and transportation-related initiatives. This individual will assist with coordinating projects, tracking milestones, maintaining documentation, monitoring deliverables and facilitating communication between internal departments, project managers, engineering teams, contractors and external stakeholders.The ideal candidate has experience supporting complex projects, preferably within transportation, infrastructure, engineering, construction, utilities or municipal government.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Coordinate and monitor multiple projects, timelines, milestones and deliverables.</li><li>Maintain project plans, schedules, status reports, dashboards and tracking documents.</li><li>Assist project managers with project initiation, planning, execution and closeout.</li><li>Track resources and documentation.</li><li>Prepare project status reports, presentations and leadership updates.</li><li>Coordinate project meetings, agendas, minutes and action-item follow-up.</li><li>Maintain organized project files, records and documentation.</li><li>Identify scheduling conflicts, outstanding deliverables and potential project risks.</li><li>Support procurement documentation, consultant coordination and contract-related tracking as assigned.</li><li>Research project information and compile data for reporting and decision-making.</li></ul>
2026-11-07T00:48:40Z

Chief Financial Officer

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
190000.00 - 220000.00 USD / Yearly
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: • Partner closely with the President and executive team regarding financial strategy• Responsibility for the day-to-day finance and accounting functions as well as leadership of their large finance and accounting team• Collaborate with executive officers and senior staff to plan the overall financial strategy of the organization.• Responsible for the financial planning for all finances and assets, including developing investment strategies, budgeting, risk management, and financial analysis.• Managing cash forecasting and management as well as oversee the annual budgeting process and annual audit• Leading the strategic financial planning and analysis effort as well as provide analysis and guidance to the executive team• Working closely with the executive team on tracking organizational performance against strategic goals• Oversee the organization's financial regulatory compliance with agencies such as the Department of Labor and the Internal Revenue Service• Managing the preparation and presentation of financial reports, projections and analyses to the executive team, Board and other pertinent audiences• Leading the financial evaluation and due diligence of potential growth opportunities in consultation with the executive team and the Board• Managing the relationships with financial institutions, investment advisors and other outside consultants• Serving as liaison for financial issues to the executive team and participating in regular Board and committee meetings• Overseeing compliance in all aspects of the organization – including contract review, reporting requirements, business licenses and audits• Providing financial oversight and perspective on contracts which the organization may enter 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. 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 leadershipopenings in the Washington, DC Metro area.
2026-10-19T18:58:44Z

Sr. Project Manager

Pikesville, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
The Senior Commercial Project Manager is responsible for leading and managing complex commercial projects from initiation through completion while ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to client expectations. In addition to managing a portfolio of projects, this role serves as a leader and mentor to Project Managers, providing guidance, oversight, and support to drive consistency, performance, and project success across the team. The Senior Commercial Project Manager collaborates closely with clients, internal stakeholders, leadership, and field teams to achieve business objectives while maintaining strong customer relationships and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and manage multiple commercial projects simultaneously, overseeing planning, scheduling, budgeting, execution, and closeout activities.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, vendors, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Develop project plans, establish milestones, and monitor progress to ensure successful project delivery.</li><li>Manage project financials, including budgets, forecasts, cost controls, change orders, and profitability.</li><li>Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimize schedule delays and budget impacts.</li><li>Review contracts, project documentation, and scope requirements to ensure compliance and successful execution.</li><li>Conduct regular project status meetings with clients and internal teams, providing updates on progress, issues, and resolutions.</li><li>Oversee quality assurance and ensure projects meet company, client, and regulatory standards.</li><li>Mentor, coach, and support Project Managers by providing technical expertise, project leadership, and professional development guidance.</li><li>Assist in assigning project resources and balancing workloads across the project management team.</li><li>Monitor project manager performance, offering feedback, training, and recommendations for improvement.</li><li>Establish and promote best practices, standardized processes, and project management disciplines across the team.</li><li>Collaborate with senior leadership to develop strategies that improve project delivery, client satisfaction, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Support business development efforts by participating in client meetings, project pursuits, proposals, and contract negotiations.</li><li>Prepare and present project and portfolio reports to executive leadership.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T12:28:43Z

Director of Compensation and Benefits

Columbia, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
The Director of Compensation, Benefits, and Payroll provides strategic leadership and oversight for the design, administration, and continuous improvement of the organization's compensation, benefits, and payroll programs. This role ensures that total rewards strategies align with business objectives, support talent acquisition and retention, promote employee engagement, and maintain compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations. The Director serves as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on compensation planning, benefits strategy, workforce trends, and payroll governance. Essential Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop and lead the organization's compensation strategy, including salary structures, market pricing, job evaluations, incentive programs, and pay equity initiatives.</li><li>Oversee the administration of employee benefits programs, including health and welfare plans, retirement programs, wellness initiatives, leave programs, and vendor relationships.</li><li>Provide strategic oversight of payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, compliance with tax regulations, and effective payroll controls.</li><li>Partner with executive leadership and Human Resources to align compensation and benefits programs with organizational goals and workforce planning initiatives.</li><li>Lead annual compensation planning activities, including merit increases, incentive compensation, salary budgeting, and market analysis.</li><li>Monitor industry trends, labor market conditions, and regulatory changes to maintain competitive and compliant compensation and benefits programs.</li><li>Evaluate and recommend improvements to total rewards programs that enhance employee attraction, retention, and engagement.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations related to compensation, benefits, payroll, wage and hour requirements, and employee leave programs.</li><li>Manage relationships with external consultants, brokers, auditors, and third-party payroll and benefits providers.</li><li>Develop reporting and analytics related to compensation, benefits utilization, payroll metrics, labor costs, and workforce trends.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop compensation, benefits, and payroll team members to support operational excellence and succession planning.</li><li>Support mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations, and other business initiatives through compensation, benefits, and payroll integration planning.</li></ul>
2026-10-15T21:21:58Z

Administrative Assistant

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an organized Administrative Assistant to support daily business operations and provide dependable coordination across teams in Washington, District of Columbia. This Contract position focuses on administrative, travel, and office support, helping employees, consultants, and visitors navigate schedules, meetings, and logistical needs efficiently. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, professionalism, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and discretion. Responsibilities: • Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, including itineraries, reservations, and related logistics for staff and visitors. • Organize calendars, appointments, and meeting schedules to support smooth day-to-day office operations. • Prepare meeting materials, assist with event logistics, and ensure conference rooms or virtual sessions are ready for use. • Maintain accurate files, records, and documentation while handling sensitive information with confidentiality. • Provide front-office and receptionist support by greeting visitors, answering inbound calls, and responding to administrative inquiries. • Perform data entry and routine administrative tasks to keep reports, trackers, and office information up to date. • Support internal workflows by assisting with correspondence, document preparation, and general office coordination. • Deliver responsive service to internal teams and external contacts, using sound judgment and a customer-focused approach.
2026-10-26T16:13:48Z

Senior Administrative Assistant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
30.09 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Administrative Assistant to support department leaders, project staff, and technical teams in Maryland. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a busy public-sector setting and brings strong judgment, organization, and follow-through to daily operations. In this role, you will help keep meetings, documentation, communications, and administrative workflows running smoothly while serving as a dependable resource across multiple groups. Responsibilities:• Deliver day-to-day administrative support for leadership and cross-functional project teams, ensuring priorities are addressed efficiently.• Oversee calendars, coordinate appointments, and arrange meetings or conference calls to keep schedules aligned.• Draft agendas, capture meeting notes, and distribute follow-up communication to support timely action on key decisions.• Maintain accurate electronic and hard-copy records so files, correspondence, and departmental documents remain accessible and organized.• Update spreadsheets, enter data, and assist with progress tracking and reporting for ongoing projects and operational activities.• Facilitate communication among internal departments and help route questions or requests to the appropriate contacts.• Monitor pending items, due dates, and open requests to help teams stay on schedule and accountable.• Prepare and format presentations, reports, letters, and other business materials with strong attention to detail and professionalism.• Coordinate administrative activities involving vendors, consultants, contractors, and public agencies while handling sensitive information with discretion.
2026-11-07T00:38:41Z

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