<p>Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for a Sr. Payroll Accountant. This position plays a critical role in maintaining financial integrity and operational efficiency across the organization. This position is responsible for developing and implementing internal controls, creating and refining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), managing complex account reconciliations, and overseeing the full scope of payroll operations. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in operational accounting, strong knowledge of payroll compliance, and the ability to manage complex financial processes within a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Payroll Management & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage end-to-end payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of employee compensation, including wages, bonuses, and benefits, in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Maintain payroll tax compliance by overseeing timely tax filings, payments, reconciliations, and audits. Handle the opening and closing of tax accounts across jurisdictions as needed.</li><li>Review and approve payroll journal entries, general ledger postings, and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and alignment with month-end and year-end closing schedules.</li><li>Direct year-end processes, including the accurate preparation, review, and distribution of W-2s and 1099s.</li><li>Collaborate with HR, Finance, and IT to maintain and enhance payroll systems, ensuring data accuracy, security, timely system upgrades, and ongoing process improvements.</li><li>Monitor payroll-related data such as labor costs and benefits to support budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis.</li><li>Coordinate payroll funding and cash flow planning with the Finance team to ensure timely disbursements and compliance with financial obligations.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting & Financial Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Perform and oversee complex account reconciliations, including bank, intercompany, balance sheet, accounts payable, and receivable accounts.</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies to ensure compliance with GAAP and internal policies.</li><li>Design, implement, and maintain internal controls, policies, and accounting procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure regulatory compliance.</li><li>Collaborate with HR, Finance, and business unit leaders to align payroll and financial data with broader organizational objectives.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors, tax agencies, payroll providers, and insurance brokers, managing audits and compliance reviews effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Projects, Leadership & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead cross-functional projects related to payroll, accounting, system implementations, process redesigns, and policy updates.</li><li>Stay current with industry trends, changes in tax law, and payroll/accounting regulations to ensure compliance and recommend best practices.</li><li>Supervise and develop payroll and accounting staff, providing coaching, mentorship, and opportunities for growth.</li><li>Oversee the collection and tracking of vendor and contractor Certificates of Insurance (COIs), ensuring compliance with internal policies and external requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a highly skilled Payroll Manager to join our team in Columbia, Maryland. In this role, you will oversee payroll operations for a large multi-state workforce, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in payroll processing. This is a long-term contract position, ideal for professionals with extensive experience in payroll management and a commitment to excellence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the end-to-end payroll process for a large, multi-state workforce, ensuring timely and accurate payroll distribution.<br>• Review and validate payroll data to maintain high standards of accuracy and address any discrepancies promptly.<br>• Supervise and guide a team of payroll professionals, fostering their growth and ensuring strong performance.<br>• Collaborate with Human Resources, Finance, and other departments to resolve payroll-related issues and implement effective solutions.<br>• Lead the administration of payroll systems, troubleshooting issues and coordinating with IT and external vendors when necessary.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including tax laws and wage requirements.<br>• Prepare and submit detailed payroll reports, reconcile accounts, and provide support during audits.<br>• Develop and enhance payroll procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy across all processes.<br>• Monitor payroll system functionality and implement upgrades or improvements as needed.
<p>My client is a well-established for-profit organization looking for someone coming out of public accounting to join their team as a Staff Accountant in Washington DC. The ideal candidate for the Staff Accountant role will be responsible for preparing the financial statements, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling bank statements, assisting with month end close, performing journal entries and assisting with other projects. This organization offers great benefits; including health benefits and opportunity for growth. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Staff Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Perform month-end close.</p><p>· General ledger maintenance.</p><p>· Reconcile bank statements.</p><p>· Prepare financial statements.</p><p>· Post various journal entries.</p>
<p>My client is looking for a Staff Accountant to fill their role in their organization. The organization is based in the non-profit industry and is located in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate for the Staff Accountant role would be responsible for maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling accounts payable and accounts receivable, assisting with month end closing, performing journal entries and assisting with other ad hoc projects. This person will be working closely with the accounting manager. The organization offers excellent benefits; including full medical benefits paid and great work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Staff Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Perform month-end close.</p><p>· General ledger maintenance.</p><p>· Reconcile AP and AR accounts.</p><p>· Prepare financial statements.</p><p>· Research and maintaining compliance US GAAP.</p>
<p>My client is an investment firm looking for a Senior Fund Accountant to fill the role in their Washington, DC office. The ideal Senior Fund Accountant for this role will be responsible for assisting the accounting team with the day-to-day operations. The responsibilities for the Senior Fund Accountant will include reporting the firm’s private equity funds, preparing quarterly financial statements, partners’ capital account analysis, supporting annual audits and assisting with the quarterly close process. This organization has lots of room for growth and offers excellent benefits, including medical. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Fund Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Prepare quarterly financial statements.</p><p>· Assist with quarterly close process.</p><p>· Report private equity funds.</p><p>· Analyze partner capital accounts.</p><p>· Support annual audit.</p><p>· Assist with other ad hoc duties.</p>
<p>We are currently working with several clients in various industries that are looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team. These companies are based in the DC Metro area and many of the roles are on a hybrid basis and open to candidates coming out of public accounting as well. The ideal candidate for the Senior Accountant role would be responsible for preparing the financial statements, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling bank statements, assisting with month end close, performing journal entries and assisting with other projects. These organizations offer good work-life balance, health care in addition to other great benefits and opportunities for growth. </p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Perform month-end close.</p><p>· General ledger maintenance.</p><p>· Reconcile bank statements.</p><p>· Prepare financial statements.</p><p>· Post various journal entries.</p>
<p>My client has an exciting opportunity for someone looking for a role as a Senior Accountant within the government contract sector in their Washington, DC office. The ideal person selected for the Senior Accountant position will be responsible for assisting with the accounting operations, ensuring the general ledger and respective accounts are updated appropriately, updating contract requirements, billing, preparing and analyzing budgets, reviewing incurred cost submissions, maintaining internal controls, assisting with audits, reconciling various accounts, producing support schedules, and preparing the financial statements amongst other duties as needed. This organization offers a flexible work schedule and great benefits; including health and dental.</p><p><br></p><p>Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include:</p><p><br></p><p>· Oversee month-end close process. </p><p>· Prepare monthly financial statements and reports.</p><p>· Prepare various schedules for support.</p><p>· Prepare and analyze budgets.</p><p>· Review incurred cost submissions.</p><p>· Assist with updating contract requirements.</p><p>· Maintain internal controls.</p>
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team in California, Maryland. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing government contractor and work closely with senior leadership. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial processes, including general ledger maintenance, month-end close procedures, and specialized projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare monthly consolidated financial statements with precision and timeliness.<br>• Track and analyze costs, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance.<br>• Oversee cyclical accounting tasks, including journal entries, to maintain accuracy.<br>• Manage the Accounts Receivable function, including forecasting collections and cash flow.<br>• Generate ad hoc financial reports and consolidate data as requested by management.<br>• Provide support for external audits, including compliance with DCAA standards.<br>• Evaluate and enhance internal accounting processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.<br>• Collaborate with various departments to ensure smooth financial operations and reporting.<br>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and regulatory requirements in all financial activities.
<p>****RARE Part-Time Finance Manager role**** Our client, a property development and investment company is looking for an experienced Finance Manager (20-25 hr/wk) to oversee financial and accounting operations in Washington, District of Columbia. This role involves managing financial reporting, budgeting, compliance, and cash flow processes while ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulations. You will collaborate with an international team, assist executives, and contribute to the strategic direction of the organization. Reporting directly to the Owner/Founder of the company. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements and forecasts to support organizational decision-making.</p><p>• Manage day-to-day accounting tasks, including general ledger maintenance, invoicing, payroll, and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Supervise accounting processes for multiple entities, including overseas operations, and recommend system improvements as needed.</p><p>• Develop and oversee cash flow forecasts, monthly budgets, and capital calls to business partners.</p><p>• Coordinate tax preparation by preparing workpapers for various entities and liaising with external tax firms.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with regulations, internal controls, and reporting standards for all company operations.</p><p>• Maintain banking relationships and manage overall cash balances across multiple accounts.</p><p>• Advise executive team and assist in establishing new companies in collaboration with legal counsel.</p><p>• Review financial statements and operational budgets from international partners to ensure alignment.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with beneficial ownership regulations and annual requirements for multiple entities.</p><p><br></p><p>This role will be located in Washington, DC (Georgetown) 2 days/week working directly for the Founder/Owner. The ideal candidate for this PT Finance Manager role will have 8+ years of day-to-day accounting (AP, AR, PR, recs, GL, mthe, JE) up to financial statement preparation, budgeting/forecasting, cash management, QuickBooks and a BS in Accounting (preferably a CPA). In addition to the technical skills our client is looking for someone with excellent communication skills who is a self-starter, can do attitude, upbeat and cheery personality. This Finance Manager role will be 20-25 hours/week and the comp range for the PT salary is 60-70K + bonus. To apply to this very rare PT Finance Manager role please do so through this posting, reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035. </p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a long-time client to hire a highly skilled Controller. This role is critical to managing and optimizing our financial operations, ensuring accuracy in accounting practices, and supporting strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in financial management, leadership, and analytical expertise to contribute to our company's continued growth, while being comfortable in a very hands-on and customer facing role as the financial leader of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee comprehensive accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, general ledger activities, settlements, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare detailed and accurate financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Manage and monitor cash flow in a cash-intensive business environment, ensuring liquidity and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Lead the entire monthly closing process to ensure timely and accurate completion.</p><p>• Develop and enhance internal controls, accounting workflows, and financial systems to ensure compliance and efficiency.</p><p>• Guide and mentor the accounting and administrative teams, fostering skill development and collaboration.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to establish financial strategies, key performance indicators (KPIs), and conduct scenario analyses.</p><p>• Implement process improvements and automation tools to streamline financial operations.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with financial partners and clients, providing seamless support and communication.</p><p>• Deliver financial insights on commodity pricing, material recovery rates, operational efficiency, and other critical metrics to drive business success.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a very attractive opportunity to work for an organization that rewards your efforts and supports a very collaborative environment. Please apply immediately if you are interested to tracy.kaszuba at roberthalf or to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn.</p>
<p>Our client a cutting-edge publicly traded company in Montgomery County is looking for an experienced Tax Manager with expertise in corporate tax compliance, particularly in the areas of executive compensation and equity awards. In this newly created role, you will act as a strategic partner to teams across Human Resources, Legal, Finance, and Payroll, ensuring tax compliance, reporting, and planning for employee compensation and benefits programs. This position requires a deep understanding of tax regulations related to equity compensation, deferred compensation, payroll, and benefit plans, coupled with strong analytical and communication skills to guide decision-making within the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee multi-jurisdictional tax compliance and reporting for employee compensation and benefits, including equity compensation.</p><p>• Collaborate with Payroll to ensure accurate tax reporting and compliance for executive compensation arrangements, deferred compensation, and specialized programs.</p><p>• Prepare and contribute to executive compensation disclosures for annual proxy statements.</p><p>• Advise stakeholders on tax implications of employee mobility, remote work, relocations, and assignments to ensure compliance with jurisdictional requirements.</p><p>• Support annual compensation reconciliation processes and fringe benefit reporting.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with non-U.S. equity compensation reporting requirements.</p><p>• Monitor developments in federal, state, and international tax laws and assess their impact on compensation and benefits programs.</p><p>• Research and document tax implications of compensation and benefits strategies to inform compliance and decision-making.</p><p>• Conduct financial and tax analyses to evaluate the impact of proposed scenarios and develop actionable recommendations.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance tax compliance efficiency and accuracy, leveraging technology and best practices.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Tax Manager - Comp & Benefits will have at least 6+ years of experience if you have a CPA, JD or MS and if not 8+ years for a BS in Accounting. This position requires a tax expert in the comp and benefits area including equity comp and ASC 718 plus the ability to work with and communicate well across all levels of the organization. Advanced analytical, problem solving and research skills. Comp range for this Tax Manager - Comp & Benefits role is 130K-160K + bonus and equity. This position is in the office 3 days/week. To apply to this job please do so through this post or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035. </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist. In this role, you will manage and oversee the payroll process, including tasks related to W-2 and 1099 forms, ensuring compliance and accuracy. The successful candidate will maintain timesheet systems, assist with audits, and support the Payroll Manager.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the distribution, collection, and maintenance of timesheets.</p><p>• Calculate employee hours worked and ensure payroll accuracy before submitting for final processing.</p><p>• Assist employees with time clock issues, correcting errors, and unlocking accounts as necessary.</p><p>• Generate daily reports to identify employees who missed clocking in or out and address discrepancies.</p><p>• Support the Payroll Manager in handling corporate payroll processes efficiently.</p><p>• Prepare and send payroll reports.</p><p>• Update employee information, such as tax and banking details, within the payroll system.</p><p>• Monitor missed benefit deductions for retail branches and ensure adjustments are made promptly.</p><p><br></p>
<p>A government contractor in Rockville is seeking a staff accountant for a temporary in-office position</p><p>Duties include:</p><ul><li>month/year-end close</li><li>reconciliations</li><li>budgeting</li><li>indirect cost submissions</li></ul>
<p>Fantastic opportunity for a 1 year Staff Accountant to get hands on accounting experience directly supporting the Controller of a professional services firm. You will get to see all facets of accounting from accounting operations through general ledger account reconciliations and assisting with financial reporting as you progress!</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. The ideal candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment while advancing your accounting career!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Process payroll transactions and ensure timely and accurate payroll postings.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to maintain up-to-date account records.</p><p>• Record and post payments to the general ledger with precision.</p><p>• Assist with administrative tasks related to accounting operations.</p><p>• Support the team in maintaining and reviewing the general ledger.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and resolve issues.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to streamline accounting processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all accounting regulations and company policies.</p><p><br></p><p>Please apply immediately to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf or to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn. We are looking to hire immediately!</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-driven <strong>Property Accountant</strong> who thrives in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. Ideally looking for a candidate with a few years of foundational accounting experience at the Staff Accountant level. If interested, please apply and contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p>As our Property Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate, timely financial reporting and supporting the financial health of our properties. You will:</p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting for assigned property portfolio(s), including bank reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Monitor property cash flow</li><li>Review and analyze variances, providing meaningful insights to property managers and leadership</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and reconciliation process</li><li>Monitor lease activity, verifying rent rolls and ensuring compliance with lease terms</li><li>Assist with year-end audits and tax-related documentation</li><li>Partner closely with operations teams to streamline processes and enhance financial performance</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Principal Technical Accountant to lead the company's technical accounting efforts. This role is critical in ensuring compliance with US GAAP, SEC regulations, and other relevant financial reporting standards. The ideal candidate will serve as a subject matter expert, supporting complex accounting issues, driving accounting policy development, and partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Act as a technical accounting expert, offering guidance on complex accounting issues and transactions.</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive research and interpretation of existing and new accounting standards (GAAP), and devise strategies for their implementation.</p><p>• Deliver training on complex and evolving accounting standards to the wider accounting team.</p><p>• Lead the crafting and review of financial statements, ensuring they are accurate and in line with relevant accounting standards.</p><p>• Supervise the creation of regulatory reports and filings, including tax-related documents.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to SOX compliance requirements and other regulatory mandates within the company's financial reporting processes.</p><p>• Spearhead major technical accounting projects.</p><p>• Develop and uphold robust internal controls to guarantee accurate and timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Address audit findings and implement necessary corrective actions.</p><p>• Leverage skills in Account Reconciliation, Balance Sheet Reconciliation, Bank Reconciliations, General Ledger, Journal Entries, Microsoft Excel, Month End Close, NetSuite, Oracle, and SAP to fulfill responsibilities effectively.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and reporting within our organization. This role is crucial in managing budgets, monitoring project costs, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial analysis, team collaboration, and process improvement to support our ongoing growth and success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and manage annual budgets, forecasts, and financial plans to align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze project costs to ensure alignment with budgetary expectations.</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow analyses.</p><p>• Collaborate with operational teams and stakeholders to assess financial performance and recommend corrective measures.</p><p>• Utilize financial software and tools to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Implement advanced financial technologies to improve management processes and reporting capabilities.</p><p>• Ensure strict adherence to financial regulations and standards applicable to the organization.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable and receivable activities, particularly related to construction projects.</p><p>• Conduct payroll reviews and provide support for labor billing rates associated with project staffing.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors and clients to facilitate project audits and financial evaluations.</p>
We are in search of a Sr. Accountant to join our team based in Reston, Virginia. Being a part of our construction contractor industry, you'll play a crucial role in handling the full cycle of accounting and financial reporting for a portfolio of commercial properties. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Execute account reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations to maintain the accuracy of financial records.<br>• Manage and update the general ledger regularly.<br>• Prepare journal entries and ensure they are accurately recorded in the financial system.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for data analysis and financial reporting.<br>• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring all financial data is accurately captured.<br>• Operate property management software such as Yardi and MRI for efficient accounting processes.<br>• Handle Cam Reconciliation to ensure accurate allocation of common area maintenance costs.
<p>A CPA is firm is seeking an in-office tax accountant for tax season.</p><p> </p><p>Job responsibilities:</p><p>- Preparation of small business and individual returns</p><p>- Gathering client financial statements</p><p>- Direct client contact to assess and address their needs</p>
<p>We are looking for a strong Senior Accountant to join our client in Northern Baltimore, Maryland. This role is essential to ensuring the accuracy of financial records and supporting the preparation of monthly financial statements. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of accounting principles to perform reconciliations, journal entries, and other financial tasks with precision. Being able to communicate across departments and interact with C-Suite on a weekly basis is required. Along with the ability to work independently. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations, including bank, credit card, and balance sheet accounts.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Conduct daily bookkeeping tasks to ensure smooth financial operations.</p><p>• Assist with tax research and audit-related support activities as required.</p><p>• Analyze accrued liabilities and prepare monthly accruals to support financial reporting.</p><p>• Provide backup support for Accounts Payable and Revenue Cycle teams when needed.</p><p>• Utilize Sage Intacct and Excel to manage and analyze financial data effectively.</p><p>• Create monthly financial reports and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to improve processes and maintain financial integrity.</p>
<p>Our client in Fairfax, Virginia is seeking a sharp <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to lead core financial functions and support strategic initiatives. If you have a strong understanding of GAAP, enjoy reconciling data, and can juggle multiple priorities, this role could be a great match.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Reconcile sub-ledgers to the general ledger</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements</li><li>Assist with budgeting and variance analysis</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation tracking</li><li>Oversee month-end close processes and support audit prep</li><li>Contribute to AP/AR oversight and expense tracking</li></ul>
<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>
<p>Are you ready for a position where precision, leadership, and continuous improvement pave the way for meaningful contributions? We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced <strong>Supervisor, Accounting Operations & Payroll</strong> to join our finance and accounting team. This critical role not only offers the chance to manage complex payroll and general ledger processes but also provides opportunities to enhance operational efficiencies and drive process improvements. In this role, you’ll oversee the <strong>general ledger, payroll, and AP functions</strong>, including month-end close activities, reconciliations, and regulatory reporting. You’ll also assist with budget and forecast preparation, play a key role in audits, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and company-specific policies. If you're someone who thrives on accuracy, collaboration, and forward-thinking solutions, this is an excellent opportunity to make an impact. My client has a phenomenal no drama environment where there is collaboration, open communication, and respect for one another. They are a forward thinking organization looking for more efficient and effective ways to operate while reducing potential for errors. They have a very comprehensive and attractive benefit package including bonus compensation plans.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and supervise the <strong>monthly, quarterly, and year-end close</strong> processes, ensuring timely reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Oversee the accurate <strong>processing of semi-monthly and unscheduled payrolls</strong>, ensuring compliance with federal and state wage and tax laws.</li><li>Supervise the weekly processing and review of accounts payable, maintaining alignment with divisional budgets.</li><li>Prepare and assist in the development of <strong>quarterly and annual financial statements</strong>.</li><li>Manage <strong>monthly, quarterly, and year-end accruals</strong>, as well as fixed asset reconciliations and depreciation reporting.</li><li>Handle payroll-related reporting, including W-2s, 940, 941, and ensure all benefit and travel policies are applied correctly.</li><li>Safeguard financial and confidential payroll information by maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines.</li><li>Support annual budget, forecast processes, and variance analysis to meet organizational goals.</li><li>Coordinate with internal and external auditors and prepare supporting documentation for audits.</li><li>Maintain updated policies for Accounting Operations and Payroll procedures, ensuring compliance and ongoing improvement.</li><li>Assist with regulatory reporting and tasks, such as 1099, 1042, Board of Director reporting, and ad hoc reporting.</li><li>Actively participate in vendor maintenance, confirming tax and financial data accuracy while supporting vendor management controls.</li><li>Identify, analyze, and implement process improvements and internal control measures across operations, accounting, payroll, and reporting.</li><li>Conduct accounting research, draft technical memorandums, and deliver recommendations as needed.</li><li>Support the team with cross-training, ensuring operational contingencies are effectively addressed.</li><li>Contribute to the annual Risk Control Self-Assessment process to meet compliance goals.</li></ul>
