<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our team in Harford County, Maryland, on a Contract-to-Permanent basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of client accounts, including individual and corporate tax returns, while contributing to the firm’s growth during tax season. The position is ideal for a driven and detail-oriented individual seeking a long-term partnership within a dynamic CPA firm.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review individual and corporate tax returns with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Manage and oversee 20+ client accounts, including large-scale manufacturing clients with significant revenue.</p><p>• Utilize software tools such as UltraTax, QuickBooks Online, and NetSuite to streamline tax preparation processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations, including sales and use tax filings.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to address tax-related inquiries and provide strategic advice.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify potential tax savings and optimize tax strategies.</p><p>• Contribute to the firm’s operational goals, including revenue growth initiatives.</p><p>• Train and support team members in best practices for tax preparation and client management.</p><p>• Work independently and efficiently to meet tight deadlines during peak tax season.</p><p>• Participate in the firm’s strategic planning for future growth and potential partnership opportunities.</p>
<p><strong>SENIOR TAX ASSOCIATE / TAX MANAGER (DOE) - PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM IN NORTHERN BALTIMORE COUNTY </strong></p><p> </p><p>My client, a public accounting firm in Northern Baltimore County, is searching for a Senior Tax Associate or Tax Manager - depending on experience. As Manager, you will be responsible for providing oversight to a small staff of tax accountants working with all entity types, tax planning projections, preparing complex federal and state, as well as individual income, estate and trust returns. You will also communicate with the IRS on an as needed basis. As Senior, you will oversee and mentor staff level tax associates and be the right hand on tax engagements to the assigned Tax Manager / Partner. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-known and respected firm with opportunities for growth and career development!! Please submit your resume today for immediate consideration!!</p><p> </p><p>What You'll Get To Do Every Day:</p><ul><li>Review and manage staff deliverables including tax returns, extensions, tax planning calculations, and write-work for all entity types (C-Corp, S‐Corp, Partnership, fiduciary, multi-state, trust and individual).</li><li>Review Compiled financial statements for Corporations, Not for Profit entities, and Partnerships, including workpapers, accounting and adjusting entries, bank reconciliations, and client books and records.</li><li>Prepare and review complex tax planning projections for individual and corporate estimated tax liability.</li><li>Manage and monitor client deliverables and due dates.</li><li>Prepare complex U.S. and multi-state income tax returns for business entities, including consolidated and non-consolidated C-corporations, S‐Corporations, Partnerships, Fiduciary, and Non-Profit Organizations.</li><li>Prepare complex U.S. and state individual income, gift tax, and estate tax returns.</li><li>Conduct complex tax research and prepare memorandum outlining findings and conclusions.</li><li>Respond to IRS and state agency audits, inquires, and tax notices.</li><li>Communicate with IRS and clients in connection with audits, inquires, and tax notices.</li><li>Delegate projects to staff that can handle them most efficiently and provide accounting and tax assistance to staff as needed.</li><li>Engage in consulting and special projects as requested by Management and Clients.</li><li>DOE and level hired - Take direction and report to the Managers / Principals / Partners of the tax department.</li></ul><p>Please send your resume immediately to be considered to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf</p>
<p>We are looking for a Senior Cost Accountant to join our team in White Marsh, Maryland. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in overseeing financial reporting, inventory valuation, and cost analysis within a manufacturing environment. This position involves working closely with operational departments to ensure accurate cost standards and managing a variety of financial processes to maintain the integrity of the company's accounting systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead all financial reporting activities, including inventory valuation, consolidation processes, and income tax accounting.</p><p>• Collaborate with operational teams to establish accurate standard costs by reviewing vendor quotes and labor/material inputs in Bills of Manufacture (BOMs).</p><p>• Manage daily accounting functions such as accounts payable, invoicing, payroll, inventory integrity, and fixed asset records.</p><p>• Supervise daily cash flow and banking operations to ensure timely and accurate transactions.</p><p>• Prepare month-end closing activities, journal entries, and inventory valuation analysis.</p><p>• Perform monthly reconciliations for bank accounts and balance sheets, ensuring alignment with company records.</p><p>• Oversee timely payment of debts to avoid penalties and maintain financial compliance.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis for materials, labor, and overhead to identify cost-saving opportunities.</p><p>• Assist in budget preparation and forecasting to support strategic financial planning.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors, preparing annual financial reports and workpapers for audits.</p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with an industry leader to hire a top-notch Senior Accountant to their dynamic team! Might consider hiring a staff accountant as well DOE! Prior experience in public accounting or working for a private-equity firm / PE owned company is a huge plus! This Senior Accountant MUST bring experience with full cycle accounting including complex journal entries, general ledger account reconciliations, preparing audit workpapers, assisting with financial reporting and more! This is highly respected company and offers a ton of opportunity for exposure and career growth in a dynamic environment!</p><p> </p><p>Must be able to work independently with little direction, however, have a team player mentality and pitch in where necessary to help accomplish a common goal! Do you aspire to become an integral part of a reputable company? Apply today for your next job through Robert Half!</p><p> </p><p>As a Senior Accountant, you will prepare financial statements, analyze and reconcile general ledger accounts, analyze cash flows, flux / variance analysis, prepare audit schedules, handle internal control maintenance and more! </p><p> </p><p>A sample of your responsibilities include:</p><p>- Perform monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables such as journal entries, reconciliations, reports in compliance with GAAP</p><p>- Present Balance Sheet account reconciliations</p><p>- Allocate and prepare monthly P& L reports and balance sheet flux analysis for management</p><p>- Contribute to coordinating quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors</p><p>- Analyze financial information and report on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks)</p><p>- Manage Ad-hoc projects as necessary</p><p>- Apply oneself to various department-wide initiatives</p><p> </p><p>Apply immediately to be considered as this opportunity will not last long! Please send your resume to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn, or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Cost Accountant to join our team in Harford County, Maryland. This is a contract-to-permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for professionals with a strong background in manufacturing cost accounting. The role involves overseeing critical financial processes, managing a small team, and contributing to the company’s commercial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage monthly financial reporting activities to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close processes, including reconciling accounts and preparing necessary documentation.</p><p>• Handle inventory accounting, focusing exclusively on the commercial side of the business.</p><p>• Administer onsite tax-related responsibilities and ensure timely reporting.</p><p>• Supervise and provide guidance to a small team, including one Accounts Payable Specialist and one Staff Accountant.</p><p>• Collaborate with ownership to provide financial insights and support organizational goals.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks Enterprise software to maintain and analyze financial records.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze cost trends to support operational efficiency and profitability.</p>
<p>We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our team. As a Senior Accountant and part of the team, you will be instrumental in managing and executing our financial processes. This includes maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing ledgers, and supporting audit activities. This Senior Accountant role presents a long-term contract employment opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do every single day:</p><p>• Execute monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables.</p><p>• Oversee the general ledger, Accounts Receivable (AR), and payables ledgers within the accounting system.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Support the accounts receivable team to ensure timely and accurate processing of payments.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations regularly to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Assist in managing the accounts receivable team.</p><p>• Review and suggest improvements for current accounting practices and procedures.</p><p>• Provide support during quarterly and year-end financial audit activities.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to manage and analyze data.</p><p>• Monitor customer accounts and perform necessary actions based on account status.</p>
<p>Join a mission-driven organization that not only excels in the healthcare industry but is deeply committed to giving back to the community. Our client believes in fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and service, making a genuine impact both within their industry and the local society.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong>: Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> with a background in <strong>audit</strong> and a strong understanding of the healthcare sector. In this vital role, you’ll play a key part in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting organizational goals. Your past audit experience and technical accounting expertise will be critical in maintaining integrity and accuracy across financial reporting and operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Prepare and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Oversee the general ledger, reconcile accounts, and ensure accurate month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Conduct and support internal and external audits, leveraging prior audit experience to maintain internal control standards.</li><li>Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and improvement opportunities to support decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards in all financial operations.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-departmental teams to provide insightful financial advice and support.</li><li>Assist in the budgeting and forecasting process to align financial strategies with organizational goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>🚨<strong> RARE OPPORTUNITY – Join a Growing Private Equity Team</strong> !!🚨</p><p> </p><p>Looking for top notch talent and communicators!! Are you a top performer coming from a large public accounting firm, looking to take your career to the next level?</p><p>We have the perfect opportunity for you!!</p><p> </p><p><strong>Position</strong>: Senior Accountant / Accounting Manager (DOE)</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a dynamic and growing private equity firm, looking to bring on a talented accounting professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and has a strong background in either public accounting, private equity, or a mid-size to large corporation. If you’re ready to leverage your audit and financial reporting expertise to make a meaningful impact in the investment space, we want to hear from you!!</p><p> </p><p><strong>Who We’re Looking For</strong>:</p><ul><li>4+ years of experience in public accounting (Big 4 or large national firms preferred).</li><li>CPA certification / CPA candidate preferred</li><li>Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and accounting principles.</li><li>Experience in private equity, investment funds, or asset management is a plus.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of an innovative, growth-oriented firm.</li><li>Work with an exceptional team of professionals.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Opportunities for career growth and development in the private equity space.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong>:</p><p>Send your resume to Tracy Kaszuba directly through LinkedIn, or email Tracy your resume at the Robert Half email address in my profile. </p><p>#RobertHalf #Hiring #SeniorAccountant #SeniorAssociate #AccountingManager # AuditManager #PrivateEquity #PublicAccounting #CareerOpportunity</p>
<p>Nonproft Client in the Greater Harrisburg area is seeking a Controller to oversee the their financial operations - ensuring accuracy, accountability and compliance with all applicable standards and regulations. This role manages all accounting functions including payroll administration, accounts payable and receivable processing, internal controls, and preparation for annual audits and tax filings. The Controller collaborates extensively with leadership to provide strategic financial guidance, and enhance financial controls. This position is also responsible for leading the team through organizational changes, ensures adherence to evolving regulatory requirements and reporting standards, and operational enhancements.</p><p><br></p><p>Additionally, the Controller manages relationships and ensures accurate transactions across partnering entities and related associations through shared services.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>• Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance; CPA required.</p><p>• Experience: Minimum of 8 years in an accounting or financial role with experience with GAAP, payroll, tax, internal controls, and accounting processes.</p><p>• Technical Skills: Proficient with Microsoft Suite and databases, and advanced functional knowledge of ERP systems. (PeopleSoft experience is a plus).</p><p>• Financial Expertise: In depth knowledge of GAAP, payroll, labor laws, tax compliance, internal control frameworks, audit processes and risk management principles.</p><p>• Audit & Controls: Experience overseeing audits and implementing/evaluating internal controls.</p><p>• Management Skills: Supervisory experience and strong organizational leadership and team management skills.</p><p>• Attention to Detail: Excellent analytical skills ensuring accuracy and precision in financial reporting and processing. Demonstrated critical thinker with sound judgement.</p><p>• Communication & Collaboration: Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills, with the ability to lead cross-functionally and provide complex financial information effectively.</p><p>• Work Style: Highly motivated, proactive, results-driven collaborative problem-solver.</p><p>• Organizational Skills: Ability to strategically set priorities and oversee multiple priorities and deadlines in a dynamic environment.</p><p>• Commitment to Excellence: High standards for quality and performance.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are partnering with a leading manufacturing company in Columbia, MD, dedicated to delivering high-quality products and fostering innovation. With a focus on sustainability and efficiency, the company prides itself on its robust financial operations and collaborative work environment.</p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The Senior Accountant role offers a blend of technical accounting, financial reporting, and process optimization, ideal for seasoned professionals looking to advance their careers in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This hybrid position provides flexibility while emphasizing teamwork and consistent on-site collaboration.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting & Analysis:</strong> Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP standards.</li><li><strong>Cost Accounting:</strong> Analyze manufacturing costs, inventory valuation, and overhead allocation to enhance profitability.</li><li><strong>ERP System Expertise:</strong> Manage and utilize ERP software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics) for accurate journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting processes.</li><li><strong>Budgets & Forecasts:</strong> Collaborate with operational teams to develop budgets and conduct variance analyses.</li><li><strong>Compliance:</strong> Ensure adherence to internal controls and assist with external audit preparations, including compliance reporting.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Identify and implement strategies to streamline accounting processes and boost operational efficiencies.</li><li><strong>Mentorship:</strong> Provide guidance to junior staff accountants and assist in their professional development.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you looking for an exceptional career opportunity in a boutique, challenging, and rewarding environment? A prestigious Ultra-High-Net-Worth (UHNW) <strong>family office</strong> is seeking an <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> to join their growing team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with private equity and investment fund financials, elevate your skill set, and enjoy competitive compensation with substantial bonus potential. Email Jim Meade at Robert Half right away for immediate consideration!</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in the preparation and management of financial statements for investments within private equity, hedge funds, and other investment vehicles.</li><li>Oversee general ledger activity, monthly closings, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors and tax advisors to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and reporting deadlines.</li><li>Provide detailed financial analysis and ad hoc project support to help guide investment and portfolio management decisions.</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls to safeguard family office assets and investments.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of tax schedules and coordination of tax filings.</li><li>Research and apply the appropriate accounting principles and standards for investment fund reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Education:</strong> Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA license is highly preferred.</li><li><strong>Preferred:</strong> 4+ years in public accounting with a tax focus on private equity clients or investment funds.</li><li><strong>Alternatively:</strong> Strong private equity or investment fund accounting experience (fund accounting, financial reporting, and tax compliance).</li><li><strong>Technical Knowledge:</strong> Expertise in investment-related accounting practices and knowledge of tax laws as they relate to private equity or investment fund structures.</li><li><strong>Systems Proficiency:</strong> Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting/reporting systems related to investment management.</li><li><strong>Soft Skills:</strong> Strong analytical ability, excellent organizational skills, and meticulous attention to detail. The candidate must also demonstrate discretion and confidentiality when working within a UHNW family office environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join This Family Office?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Compensation:</strong> Competitive base salary (up to $120k) plus a <strong>substantial annual performance bonus.</strong></li><li><strong>Growth:</strong> An opportunity to grow your financial acumen in a high-performing family office with exposure to a broad range of investment structures.</li><li><strong>Culture:</strong> Boutique and close-knit environment that values excellence, partnership, and innovation.</li><li><strong>Stability:</strong> Work for a well-established and successful UHNW family with a long-term investment strategy.</li></ul>
<p><strong>We are looking for a motivated Staff Accountant to join a dynamic team in Baltimore, Maryland. This role involves managing daily accounting operations, analyzing financial data, and supporting broader firm-wide initiatives. You will work closely with professionals across various departments to ensure accuracy and efficiency in financial processes.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries on a daily basis to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts each month to ensure completeness and precision.</p><p>• Review and analyze monthly financial statements, providing detailed commentary to senior accounting leaders.</p><p>• Support the year-end financial statement audit and other required audits.</p><p>• Assist in managing accounting operations for international entities within the organization.</p><p>• Perform daily treasury activities to support cash flow management and financial planning.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Real Estate Operations, Human Resources, and Information Technology, to enhance accounting processes.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to eliminate inefficiencies and optimize results.</p><p>• Conduct special projects and contribute to firm-wide business initiatives as needed.</p><p>• Undertake additional duties as assigned to support the accounting team's goals.</p>
<p>Senior FP& A</p><p> </p><p>Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Interim Senior FP& A Analyst to join their dynamic team for a contract role. As the Senior FP& A, the ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in driving financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and consolidations, with a strong focus on our manufacturing operations. This position requires advanced Microsoft Excel skills and a deep understanding of financial processes within the manufacturing industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities of Senior FP& A</p><ul><li>Lead the development and management of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts. Provide insights and recommendations based on financial performance and market trends.</li><li>Manage and perform financial consolidations across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Conduct thorough variance analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, providing actionable insights to senior management.</li><li>Support the financial planning and analysis related to manufacturing operations, including cost analysis, inventory management, and production efficiency.</li><li>Utilize advanced Excel functions and tools (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP, macros) to analyze financial data, build models, and automate reporting processes.</li><li>Prepare and present detailed financial reports to executive leadership, including monthly and quarterly performance reviews.</li><li>Work closely with department heads and the finance team to ensure alignment on financial goals and initiatives.</li><li>Continuously seek opportunities to improve financial processes, enhance data accuracy, and streamline reporting.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. This long-term contract position offers an opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of an educational association, focusing on key areas such as general ledger management, payroll processing, accounts payable, and financial reporting. The role also involves supporting various programs and initiatives while ensuring compliance with fiscal policies and accounting standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain the organization's general ledger, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting principles.<br>• Oversee accounts payable processes, including tracking, reporting, and timely payments.<br>• Process payroll efficiently and ensure adherence to all relevant regulations.<br>• Conduct detailed financial analysis and prepare comprehensive reports for decision-making.<br>• Support the Health and Welfare Fund and administer the strike loan program, ensuring proper documentation and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams and local officers to address financial needs and improve procedures.<br>• Lead workshops to educate local officers on financial processes and systems.<br>• Analyze complex financial statements and provide actionable insights to improve fiscal operations.<br>• Ensure compliance with organizational fiscal policies and sound financial accounting standards.<br>• Provide recommendations for streamlining processes related to financial tracking and collections within local associations.
<p><strong>Cost Accountant – Manufacturing </strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Cost Accountant</strong>. This vital role bridges finance and operations, providing critical insights into manufacturing costs, margins, inventory, and variances related to plant activities. If you're detail-oriented, analytical, and passionate about driving process improvements, you could be the perfect fit!</p><p><br></p><p>As a <strong>Cost Accountant</strong>, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring accurate cost tracking and reporting throughout the manufacturing process. Essential functions include:</p><ul><li><strong>Analysis & Reporting</strong>: Prepare and analyze manufacturing variances, scrap, product returns, and margins across business units.</li><li><strong>Costing Models</strong>: Review and improve standard costing, job costing models, and reserve methodologies for greater standardization and efficiency.</li><li><strong>Profitability Studies</strong>: Conduct research and analytical studies to drive cost savings and identify profitability opportunities.</li><li><strong>Process Coordination</strong>: Collaborate across departments to streamline operations and align cost-saving goals.</li><li><strong>ERP Management</strong>: Ensure inventory and cost accuracy within ERP systems for new and existing parts.</li><li><strong>Audit Assistance</strong>: Support year-end audit and tax reporting requirements.</li><li><strong>Cycle Counts & Physical Inventory</strong>: Direct and oversee periodic cycle counts and annual physical inventories.</li><li><strong>Operational Excellence</strong>: Continuously identify and implement best practices to improve processes and efficiency.</li></ul>
<p>Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to be the Lead at Ephrata location. </p><p><br></p><p>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:</p><p>• Establish material, labor, and overhead standards. Performs monthly variance analysis</p><p>• Prepare material usage reports, anticipates cost based on production plan to develop business forecasts</p><p>• Perform inventory cost rolls and maintain inventory costing on make parts in ERP, audit BOM accuracy</p><p>• Prepare month end close standard journal entries and confirms COGS accuracy. Complete variance analysis for review with dept managers and Controller</p><p>• Produce all reports necessary for month end closing, maintain permanent accounting records</p><p>• Provide costing support to sales and purchasing departments for pricing negotiations or price changes with customers</p><p>• Participates and tracks LeanDNA projects for cost savings initiatives</p><p>• Assists in annual budgeting, monthly/quarterly forecast preparation and review</p><p>• Own financial support of cycle count program for completeness and accuracy. Analyze inventory discrepancies and estimate reasonable shrinkage reserves</p><p>• Assist three-way match process to reconcile invoicing/receipt discrepancies</p><p>• Prepare timely account reconciliations maintaining the accuracy of balance sheet accounts as required by company policy and SOX</p><p>• Work with site leadership team to manage appropriate inventory levels and analyze inventory variances to forecast</p><p>• Performs other duties deemed necessary the Controller</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Requirements (education, experience, travel, physical, work environment):</p><p>• Demonstrated effectiveness in a complex, growth-oriented organization, requiring flexibility and adaptability to changing organization priorities</p><p>• Solid project management and problem-solving capabilities</p><p>• Ability to effectively manage change and process improvement</p><p>• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Advanced Excel)</p><p>• 0-5% annual travel expectation</p><p>• Preferred: Supply Chain Accounting background</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join a CPA firm in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will support small business clients by providing expert financial services, including accounting, tax preparation, and payroll processing. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative and client-focused environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage general accounting tasks, ensuring accuracy and efficiency while utilizing QuickBooks.<br>• Process payroll for small business clients, ensuring timely and compliant payroll operations.<br>• Handle bookkeeping activities, including data entry, account reconciliations, and AR/AP processing.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements to provide insights into business performance.<br>• Complete individual income tax returns (1040) and assist with partnership and S-corporation tax matters.<br>• Support clients with account management and provide recommendations for financial improvements.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure high-quality service delivery across all accounting functions.<br>• Maintain client confidentiality and adhere to all applicable regulations and standards.
<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>Are you an audit professional with 2–5 years of experience looking to transition into industry before busy season? One of our top clients—an international Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)—is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their high-performing team.</p><p>This role is ideal for candidates who have audited or worked within large, publicly traded or international companies. You’ll be involved in <strong>complex international reporting</strong> and <strong>revenue recognition</strong>, gaining exposure to sophisticated accounting operations in a global environment.</p><p>What sets this opportunity apart?</p><ul><li><strong>Exceptional team culture</strong> with virtually no turnover</li><li><strong>Beyond competitive compensation and benefits</strong></li><li><strong>Supportive leadership and career development</strong></li><li><strong>Work-life balance that’s rare in the industry</strong></li></ul><p>If you’re considering a move before busy season, this is one interview you won’t regret. To learn more about this role—or other opportunities with Robert Half—please apply here or email your resume directly to <strong>Jim Meade at Robert Half</strong>.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a well respected industry leader in Baltimore, Maryland. This role, will play a critical part in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting company objectives in the energy industry. Your expertise will contribute to accurate reporting, efficient processes, and the success of ongoing programs specifically focused on variance analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee the accounts payable process, including invoice approvals, batch reviews, and postings.</p><p>• Monitor treasury activities, address positive pay exceptions, and collaborate with banks to resolve issues.</p><p>• Maintain control of check stock and facilitate vendor and customer payments in alignment with company policies.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries for assets, liabilities, revenues, and expenses, ensuring accuracy and reconciliations.</p><p>• Analyze operating expenses by verifying transactions, resolving discrepancies, and identifying budget variances.</p><p>• Lead expense review sessions and contribute to the development of financial forecasts.</p><p>• Support month-end financial close processes in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Produce high-quality financial reporting packages in a timely and accurate manner.</p><p>• Assist with ad hoc requests, special projects, and inquiries from internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Participate in annual financial audits and budget planning processes, ensuring thorough preparation and execution.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our client's team in Columbia, Maryland. This role is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail, a solid background in accounting for government contracts, and a deep understanding of Deltek Costpoint. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing complex financial processes, ensuring compliance, and supporting both month-end and year-end activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post monthly journal entries, including revenue adjustments, payroll, prepaid expenses, and depreciation of capital assets.</p><p>• Generate and distribute invoices while ensuring timely payment collection for services rendered.</p><p>• Conduct bi-weekly payroll processes and manage cash disbursements.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for key balance sheet accounts such as bank accounts, unbilled accounts receivable, and liabilities.</p><p>• Oversee month-end and year-end closing procedures to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Collaborate with external audit firms during year-end to prepare schedules, provide supporting documentation, and address inquiries.</p><p>• Submit incurred cost reports and manage compliance with government and field bank requirements.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial data and schedules for year-end reporting and audits.</p>
<p>HYBRID WORK OPPORTUNITY FOR A STAFF / SENIOR ACCOUNTANT (DOE) !! ONLY IN THE OFFICE 1-2 DAYS A WEEK!</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a long-time client in the Baltimore metro area to hire a Staff / Senior Accountant (DOE) to join their team! The Accountant's duties will require preparing journal entries, bank reconciliations, fund accounting, tracking donations, assisting with monthly and year-end closings, and more! In this role, you will perform various internal reporting during the monthly close, participate in compliance, review schedules, and ensure funds are being allocated correctly. This is a challenging, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work! Tenured staff, great mentorship, excellent hours, hybrid work schedule, and fantastic benefits make this all an attractive opportunity to apply for!</p><p> </p><p>How will you make an impact:</p><p>- Produce journal entries and perform the month end close under minimal supervision</p><p>- Thorough experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliations</p><p>- Support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process by preparing monthly financial close workbooks</p><p>- Assist with the preparation of quarterly and annual audits</p><p>- Take part in various department-wide initiatives</p><p>- Ad hoc reporting and performing special projects upon request</p><p> </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity not to be missed! Apply immediately to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn, or to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf.</p>
<p>Our client, a manufacturing company, is seeking a Controller to oversee financial operations across multiple facilities. This opportunity will lead financial analysis, system improvements, and cost performance initiatives in a multi-location environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Hands-On Financial Oversight: Prepare accurate and timely monthly internal financial statements.</li><li>Accounting System Expertise: Navigate and optimize ERP systems to ensure data integrity and drive process improvements.</li><li>Oversee cost accounting processes, identifying variances and working with facilities to enhance cost performance.</li><li>Partner with external auditors for financial statement preparation and income tax support.</li><li>Ensure compliance with sales and use tax regulations.</li><li>Perform and validate monthly balance sheet reconciliations with proper documentation.</li><li>Develop and implement system controls and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Support management requests for financial information and analysis to assist decision-making.</li><li>Evaluate and challenge company accounting policies and recommend improvements where needed.</li><li>Lead the coordination and facilitation of company-wide processes, including the annual budget.</li><li>Collaborate closely with the Management Team to deliver meaningful financial insights.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Controller</strong></p><p> </p><p>A client of ours is seeking a skilled and driven Controller to oversee the financial operations across multiple facilities. This role will serve as a critical member of the leadership team, responsible for accurate financial reporting, internal controls, cost accounting, and compliance. The Controller will work closely with operations and executive management to provide timely, actionable financial insights that support business decision-making and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities of Controller</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly internal financial statements and provide variance analysis</li><li>Oversee cost accounting processes and collaborate with seven plant locations to drive performance improvements</li><li>Lead external audit support including preparation of data and schedules for financial and income tax reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with Sales and Use Tax regulations</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely balance sheet reconciliations with appropriate supporting documentation</li><li>Monitor and enhance system controls and financial procedures</li><li>Partner with management to deliver insightful financial analysis and respond to ad hoc reporting requests</li><li>Evaluate and recommend improvements to accounting policies, systems, and processes</li><li>Coordinate annual budget development across all departments</li><li>Manage multi-location, multi-division financial transactions and consolidation activities</li><li>Work collaboratively with leadership to interpret and present financial performance insights</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Controller</strong></p><p>A client of ours is looking for a Controller to lead the accounting transition and integration of a newly acquired business for a contract role. You will play a critical role in managing post-acquisition accounting integration and establishing efficient financial processes. This is a hands-on opportunity for someone with expertise in financial systems, M& A, and process optimization to make a lasting impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities of Controller</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the transition of accounting responsibilities from the seller during the post-acquisition phase</li><li>Oversee monthly close process through year-end (or as needed)</li><li>Interface with Sage system and collaborate with on-site administrators</li><li>Conduct weekly on-site visits to support system and personnel transition</li><li>Evaluate existing accounting practices and identify opportunities for improvement</li><li>Focus on accurate revenue and expense recognition</li><li>Facilitate the complete transfer of operations to the holding company’s QuickBooks and Square POS/Invoicing system</li><li>Migrate inventory and service items</li><li>Oversee inventory count, expense payment workflows, and other related functions</li><li>Train and support local accounting personnel on new systems</li><li>Develop and document new monthly close processes in collaboration with the corporate controller</li><li>Coordinate the shutdown and backup of legacy accounting and operational systems</li></ul><p><br></p>
