We are looking for a motivated Public Staff Tax Accountant to join our team in Columbia, Maryland. This long-term contract role is ideal for someone eager to gain hands-on experience in tax preparation and accounting in a dynamic environment. The position offers opportunities to work on various tax filings, financial statements, and organizational tasks while collaborating with a dedicated team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare federal and state tax returns for corporations, partnerships, individuals, and trusts.<br>• Assist with filing extensions, payment vouchers, and electronic file authorizations.<br>• Compile financial statements and create Excel trial balances using client-provided data.<br>• Maintain accurate and organized workpapers and digital files for all projects.<br>• Track and record work hours in practice management software daily.<br>• Provide regular updates on project progress and ensure deadlines are consistently met.<br>• Collaborate with team members to deliver high-quality accounting and tax services.<br>• Support clients by addressing inquiries and resolving tax-related concerns.
<p>We are seeking a Project Accountant to join a rapidly growing team. If you have exposure to job costing or Percentage of Completion (PoC) accounting, enjoy working in a fast-paced setting and are looking for an opportunity that provides growth -this could be the role for you! The ideal candidate will have up to two years of experience and be comfortable with the below responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>Review booking documents and set up new projects, change orders, and service agreements accurately and on time in the ERP system.</p><p>Process changes in estimates for active projects accurately and on time in the ERP system.</p><p>Close out projects in ERP system upon completion.</p><p>Assist with preparation and review of WIP analysis after each payroll cycle.</p><p>Review and validate monthly charges to active projects and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>Enter time charged to jobs from weekly timesheets.</p><p>Complete special department projects as directed.</p><p>Adhere to all company policies and protocols.</p><p>Assist in month end close; other special projects as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT YOU</p><p>Up to two years of job costing and/or percentage of completion accounting experience.</p><p>Teamwork-oriented.</p><p>Must be detail-oriented and able to follow through independently.</p><p>Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.</p><p>Ability to make routine judgments and decisions.</p><p>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</p><p>Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.</p><p>Experience with accounting software (MS Dynamics preferred or Sage 300 Construction & Real Estate).</p><p>Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including ability to construct formulas with accurate syntax, using advanced functions, and pivot tables.</p><p>Bachelor's degree in accounting, economics, or finance.</p>
<p>Join one of the fastest-growing real estate firms in the Greater Baltimore area as their new <strong>Accounting Manager</strong>! This exciting role offers the opportunity to work for a thriving company that continues to expand both organically and through strategic acquisitions—creating significant room for career growth and development.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and review <strong>property accounting</strong>, <strong>joint venture accounting</strong>, and <strong>consolidations</strong> to ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Monthly, quarterly and annual <strong>reporting</strong> - both internally and for investors</li><li>Work with <strong>treasury functions</strong>, assisting with wires</li><li>Lead key <strong>process improvement initiatives</strong> to streamline accounting workflows and enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Play a pivotal role in <strong>special projects</strong>, collaborating across teams to support the company’s rapid growth and success.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Role:</strong></p><ul><li>The hiring manager is highly respected and makes fostering a positive, collaborative work environment a priority.</li><li>You’ll work for a company with a proven track record of success, with ample opportunities to advance your career as the organization continues to grow.</li><li>Be part of a dynamic industry and contribute to innovative real estate projects that shape the local community.</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>A skilled accounting professional with experience in property or real estate accounting and consolidations.</li><li>A proactive, detail-oriented leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.</li><li>Someone who is eager to take on challenges, improve processes, and deliver results.</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p><p>Email <strong>Jim Meade</strong> at <strong>Robert Half</strong> for more details and to express your interest in this exciting opportunity or alternatively connect with him on LinkedIn.</p>
<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>
