<p>We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to oversee various government and commercial contracts within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This is a long-term contract position based in Washington, DC, where you will lead cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with customer expectations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, financial oversight, and customer engagement, along with the ability to manage technical and operational aspects effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of projects to meet client requirements and organizational goals.</p><p>• Oversee project teams, ensuring tasks are completed according to schedule, scope, and budget.</p><p>• Act as the main point of contact for customers, addressing concerns and maintaining strong client relationships.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with contract terms, quality standards, and organizational policies.</p><p>• Manage cost, schedule, and technical baselines for assigned projects.</p><p>• Facilitate project initiation activities, including developing plans and budgets.</p><p>• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions as needed.</p><p>• Conduct project closeout activities, including gathering lessons learned and ensuring proper documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with subcontractors, task leaders, and support teams to achieve high-quality outputs.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to team members, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.</p>
<p>As the <strong>Project Accountant </strong>for our client South of Baltimore, you will hold a key role in managing financial aspects of construction projects, working as the primary liaison between project managers (PMs) and the accounting department. You will be instrumental in building relationships and streamlining communication with the PMs to ensure accurate financial reporting and project success. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive accountant to not only bring technical expertise but also develop trusted partnerships across departments in a company that values growth and collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li><strong>Project Finance Management</strong>: Handle project budgets, forecasts, expenses, and overall financial tracking to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget.</li><li><strong>Liaison Role</strong>: Serve as the first dedicated connection between accounting and project managers. Build strong, collaborative relationships to enhance financial accuracy and operational efficiency.</li><li><strong>Job Cost Reporting</strong>: Provide regular updates and reports to PMs and leadership regarding cost variances, resource allocations, and overall project financial health.</li><li><strong>Invoicing</strong>: Prepare and review project-related invoices, ensuring accuracy and timely submission to clients. Address any discrepancies with PMs or clients.</li><li><strong>Subcontractor Coordination</strong>: Manage financial aspects of subcontractor agreements, including payments and compliance with proper documentation.</li><li><strong>Compliance and Documentation</strong>: Ensure all financial activities align with established company policies, industry regulations, and GAAP standards.</li><li><strong>Cross-Department Collaboration</strong>: Partner with PMs to develop budgets, review forecasts, and assist with financial decisions at all stages of project lifecycle.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement</strong>: Identify opportunities to enhance project accounting systems and improve communication workflows between accounting and operations teams.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Manager of Total Rewards ~Washington, D.C. Nonprofit </p><p> $180,000, hybrid work schedule, excellent benefits, career growth! </p><p> </p><p>My client is a professional services firm located in the Washington, D.C. area with a need for a Manager of Total Rewards. The Manager of Total Rewards will lead the administration and analyst of the corporate compensation and benefits program, including the development of compensation strategies. The Manager of Total Rewards will oversee the Department, manage a staff, and report to the VP of Human Resources. Candidates with experience implementing compensation plans and salary assessments are highly encouraged to apply. The Director of Total Rewards will be responsible for the following duties:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Develops and implements an overall information and visibility strategy to effectively communicate compensation and benefits programs. </li><li>Administers company-wide employee benefits policies, procedures, and practices in accordance with corporate objectives and federal and state legal requirements. </li><li>Ensures firm compliance with provisions of governmental regulations- ERISA, COBRA, HIPAA, and reviews and analyzes changes to state and federal laws pertaining to benefits and reports necessary or suggested changes to management. </li><li> Lead the development of a comprehensive total rewards communications’ strategy. </li><li> Assist strategic administration of benefits program. </li><li>Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure coordination and proactive consideration of issues related to compensation. </li><li>Manag leave time and policies </li><li>Manage preparation for Annual Enrollment and the ongoing process from a plan design / plan management perspective </li></ul><p>All interested candidates in this Manager of Total Rewards role and other full-time permanent opportunities across the Washington, D.C. area please send your resumes to Justin Decker via LinkedIn. </p><p> </p><p> Requirements:</p><p> BS/BA degree</p><p> -7 + years’ experience in a similar role Subject Matter expert in total rewards benefits and </p><p> compensations </p><p> -Strong financial and business acumen; ability and desire to develop cost-effective rewards and recognition programs that maximize employee motivation </p><p><br></p><p> </p><p> All interested candidates in this Manager of Total Rewards role and other full-time permanent opportunities across the Washington, D.C. area please send your resumes to Justin Decker via LinkedIn.</p>
<p>My client, a publicly traded construction industry leader is looking for a senior accountant to join their growing team. This position offers challenging work, a strong team of some of the best and brightest to partner with, competitive compensation, EQUITY as part of the compensation package and excellent quality of life and benefits. <strong>If you are a CPA or are in pursuit of your certification and looking to improve your situation email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away or connect with me on LinkedIn.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Ensure adherence to GAAP, firm policies, and contractual obligations.</p><p>• Oversee a reliable internal control system in line with SOX 404.</p><p>• Check and uphold the accuracy of the job cost ledger following GAAP stipulations.</p><p>• Compare actual performance with anticipated results, making necessary financial amendments as required.</p><p>• Compile audit paperwork when needed.</p><p>• Examine periodic job cost reports, spot check cost activities, formulate budgets and bi-yearly predictions, and discern variances.</p><p>• Communicate with project managers to troubleshoot issues and enhance decision-making process.</p><p>• Manage and direct the operations of the accounting team, serving as a mentor to develop their abilities and foster professional progression.</p><p>• Work alongside project management to gather estimates and distribute prompt monitoring reports to project managers and other corporate leaders.</p>
<p>My client, a $1B+ privately held design-build and systems integration company with both commercial and government contracts has a newly created position for a Corporate Budgeting Analyst due to their continued growth. This position will work closely with the Budget Manager and the Chief Accounting Officer and have a much more robust role than the title indicates. The Corporate Budgeting Analyst will be involved in corporate budgeting & planning and financial reporting as well as procurement, complex account reconciliations and various process automation and system implementation projects. The sky is limit in this diverse role with access and exposure to senior leadership and executives.</p><p><br></p><p>The position will include the following responsibilities, however not all will be introduced immediately or worked on daily, nor are all of these skills required to be selected for this position.</p><p><br></p><p>• Work with department leaders (VPs and Directors) to produce annual budget packages and supporting documentation for ~30 departments and consolidated</p><p>• Lead indirect procurement initiatives, including RFPs for company-wide blanket deals and manage rebate programs.</p><p>• Administer corporate budgeting and procurement controls.</p><p>• Perform month-end closing activities such as review of cost and analyze and report on budget fluctuations, prepaid and accrual reconciliations, and internal cost allocations.</p><p>• Work with internal programmers on automation of transactions, reporting, and reconciliations.</p><p>• Assist Chief Accounting Officer and CFO with Finance department and Corporate initiatives as they arise</p><p>• This requires coordination and communication not only within the Finance department, but more importantly with the Operating Divisions, other corporate departments, vendors and service providers.</p><p>• The company has a multi-layered operational financial reporting structure internal requirement, as well as approximately 50 subsidiaries including a growing international footprint adding complexities to the traditional financial reporting process, and approximately 30 departments</p><p>• Our objective is simplification and automation of repetitive entries and reconciliations.</p><p>• Perform more complex general ledger reconciliations, corporate allocations, and intercompany eliminations., including posting of adjusting journal entries as needed.</p><p>• Assist with preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</p><p>• Assist with annual financial statement audit and corporate tax preparation.</p><p>• Job cost and percentage of completion and job cost accounting experience is helpful but can be learned.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an incredible opportunity for a candidate roughly 2-5 years into their career that has a strong foundation, outstanding ability to learn and apply new skills and desire to have a wide breadth of experience and grow within a company for the foreseeable future. My client has a tremendous culture and reputation of taking care of their employees on a variety of ways as evidenced by the long tenure of their employee population.</p><p><br></p><p>For consideration, please apply directly to this post. If you have additional questions, contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn</p>
<p>Our client is a rapidly growing and well financed global company in the emerging energy sector. They are recruiting for a Senior Accountant to join their world class team. This is a ground floor opportunity for a talented Senior Accountant to take their career to the next level quickly with a great amount of career runway as this company rapidly builds their finance team and overall infrastructure. This exciting Senior Accountant position will report to a tenured Director and provide accounting support at the corporate level for their cutting edge new global level projects.</p><p> </p><p>Duties for this this exciting Senior Accountant role will include the following:</p><p> </p><p>· Work closely with the corporate accounting team and be a key contributor to the month end and year end accounting close as well as financial reporting</p><p>· Prepare journal entries including monthly accruals, adjusting entries and complex entries to support complex transactions.</p><p>· Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts assigned and related account schedules</p><p>· Assist with the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews</p><p>· Support management with the development of key accounting processes as well as design of internal controls</p><p>· As a part of a team, assist with system implementations and related technology projects</p><p>· Work effectively between project operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines</p><p>· Perform ad hoc projects for management as assigned.</p><p> </p><p>Our client offers fully paid medical insurance as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p> </p><p>Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
