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    140 results for Project Accountant in Baltimore, MD

    Project Accountant <p>Our client, a well established and growing government contractor, is searching for their Project Accountant. This newly created position will support an experienced team and work with a large part of the organization ranging from the corporate level, to project managers to field operations. Key duties for this new Project Accountant position:</p><p> </p><p>• Responsible for creation, review, and execution of billing vouchers for various government contract types including Cost Plus, Time & Material, and Fixed Price.</p><p>• Preparation of general ledger accounting entries and reconciling field office advances and cash accounts.</p><p>• Reviewing supporting documents for the validation of approved expenditures and preparation of monthly billing vouchers.</p><p>• Troubleshooting and resolving invoicing and reconciliation issues linked with field office accounts.</p><p>• Working closely with the project and field office team ensuring the production of accurate billing and accounting.</p><p>• Monitoring approved project budgets versus expenses, keeping track of discrepancies and ensuring compliance with contracts</p><p>• Acting as a key financial and accounting liaison between the corporate and field office teams, providing consistent support to the Controller for contract compliance.</p><p>• Regularly report on budget variances, as well as pipeline and funding analyses for all contract portfolios.</p><p>• Maintain financial controls over contracts using the right accounting and cost control systems.</p><p> </p><p>Our client offers medical benefits 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, DC Metro area.</p><p> </p><p> </p> Staff Accountant <p>My client in Loudon County, VA, a well-respected, well-established, and growing ($2B+ in revenue) construction company, is looking for a detail-oriented project accountant to join their team. This role focuses on managing financial operations for construction projects, ensuring accurate cost tracking, compliance, and profitability analysis. You will be assigned a very large construction project along with smaller less complex projects. This job is primarily onsite 4-5 days. This is a project accountant position and the company favors candidates with construction experience.</p><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Project Billings</strong>: Compile, prepare, and analyze monthly project billings in accordance with contract requirements.</li><li><strong>Financial Analysis</strong>: Perform financial analysis and reconcile project costs against the project budget.</li><li><strong>Vendor Compliance Management</strong>: Oversee vendor compliance, including managing insurance, lien waivers, retention, and W-9s.</li><li><strong>Cost Tracking and Reporting</strong>: Produce and analyze job performance and profitability through job cost tracking reports.</li><li><strong>Status Reporting and Budget Maintenance</strong>: Assist in the preparation of status reports while maintaining accurate project statuses and budget information.</li><li><strong>Issue Resolution</strong>: Identify and resolve both basic and complex project-related accounting issues in a timely manner.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this position, please apply to this posting or send your resume in confidence to Cesario Brooks. Find me on LinkedIn.</p> Sr. Project Financial Analyst <p>Large and rapidly growing construction and engineering firm is seeking a Senior Project Accountant / Sr. Financial Analyst to join their team. This is a newly created position for an organization that has a strong history of promoting from within and providing a terrific culture, professional growth and competitive compensation packages resulting in long tenure within the team. The Sr. Project Accountant / Sr. Financial Analyst will be based out of the corporate HQ in Tysons Corner.</p><p><br></p><p>Core Responsibilities include:</p><p><br></p><p>Project Cost Control</p><p>Collaborate with project management team to create accurate budgets and manpower forecast for multi-year construction projects.</p><p>Monitor and control indirect costs by performing budget to actual variance analysis weekly, identifying and eliminating root cause for variances.</p><p>Establish accurate cash flow forecast to ensure the project is cash positive for the duration.</p><p>Ensure accurate and timely complex multi-million-dollar billing submission on monthly basis.</p><p><br></p><p>Project Procurement Planning</p><p>Lead procurement planning effort for the project. Work closely with project management team to develop detailed procurement plan for the project after award ensuring compliance and logistics are included.</p><p>Help project team procure the job according to plan.</p><p>Perform monthly analysis of actual bought vs. plan.</p><p><br></p><p>Work Breakdown Structure:</p><p>Assist project management team in establishing Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) at the time of award.</p><p>Assist with maintenance of WBS responsibilities at the project level.</p><p>Ensure WBS is maintained throughout the project duration.</p><p><br></p><p>Project Controls:</p><p>Assist project team with monthly financial forms including providing cost analysis with explanation for variances, ensure acceptable justification for variances and help in preparation of monthly financials for review.</p><p><br></p><p>Please apply directly to this posting or contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn or by calling 571.297.9074 with questions.</p> Manager of Project Accounting <p><strong> </strong></p><p>Our client is a rapidly growing and very well financed global company in the emerging energy sector. They are recruiting for their Manager of Project Accounting to join their world class team. This is a ground floor opportunity for a talented Manager of Project Accounting 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 position will report to a tenured Director and provide accounting support for the operations team and their cutting edge new global level projects. </p><p><br></p><p>Duties for this this exciting Manager of Project Accounting role will include the following:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Work closely with field operations, project managers as well as the corporate accounting team and be a key contributor to the month end and year end accounting close as well as financial reporting </li><li>Ensure all aspects of the company's construction and capital projects and fixed assets are recorded accurately and timely as required by GAAP, </li><li>Prepare journal entries including monthly accruals, adjusting entries and complex entries to support complex projects and related transactions </li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts assigned and related account schedules </li><li>Assist with the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews </li><li>Support management with the development of key accounting processes as well as design of internal controls </li><li>As a part of a team, assist with system implementations and related technology projects </li><li>Work effectively between project operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines</li><li>Perform ad hoc projects for management as assigned.</li></ul><p>Our client offers medical benefits as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.</p><p><br></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><strong> </strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p> Staff Accountant <p>State of the art, utility firm seeks a Staff Accountant with strong budgeting skills. In this role, the Staff Accountant will be responsible for budget planning and preparation, account reconciliation, compliance and documentation, creating forecast projections, monitoring actual expenditures, supporting internal and external audits, maintaining the general ledger and supporting schedules, analyzing spending trends, preparing annual budget variance reports, and ensuring compliance with GAAP and regulatory guidelines specific to the utility industry. This candidate must have a high interest in numbers, budgets and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Everyday Responsibilities</p><p>·      Assist in the development and coordination of the annual operating and capital budgets</p><p>·      Monitor budget performance and provide monthly, quarterly, and annual variance analysis</p><p>·      Support the development of multi-year financial plans</p><p>·      Identify cost saving opportunities</p><p>·      Resolve discrepancies and provide variance explanations</p><p>·      Organize and maintain detailed financial records</p><p>·      Coordinate with department management on budget efficiency</p><p>·      Research and analyze data and figures</p><p>·      Assist with cost allocation, project accounting, and capital expenditure tracking</p><p>·      Ensure compliance with internal controls, financial policies, and external regulatory requirements</p> Staff Accountant <p>PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES</p><p>• Support and participate in the monthly financial statement close process for Business Unit or functional area of responsibility, ensuring that all financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely as well as analyzing and reviewing financial statements and variances. Consult and liaise with operating unit finance personnel on accounting issues. (40%)</p><p>• Prepare, review and analyze account reconciliations for companies and/or designated functions within Business Unit or functional area of responsibility. Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements. (20%)</p><p>• Prepare the monthly reporting packages, including analysis of current actual results to prior period actual results for use in internal and external reporting. Assists in the accounting, analysis and budgeting of various accounts in coordination with FP& A. (20%)</p><p>• Interact with internal and external auditors, Controller's Group and Business Units as required to accomplish goals. (10%)</p><p>• Assist, as needed, in special projects and the implementation of changes in FASB/GAAP. (10%)</p><p><br></p><p>JOB SCOPE</p><p>• Perform day-to-day activities associated with the monthly financial statement close process.</p><p>• Ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely.</p><p>• Proactively notify Principal, Manager or Director of any accounting/reporting issues or concerns.</p><p>• Work closely with other departments and Business Units regarding accounting activities.</p><p>• May participate in planning processes at project and departmental level.</p><p>• Work under minimal supervision.</p><p>• Position, at times, may require overtime, weekend work and limited travel.</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS</p><p>• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent</p><p>• 2-4 years of related experience</p><p>• Demonstrated technical knowledge and understanding of Accounting theory, principles, practices and regulations including FASB/GAAP and SOX compliance</p><p>• Understands requirements for documentation in work papers, disclosures and memos; demonstrated ability to document a broad range of technical issues</p><p>• Demonstrated successful use of technology to improve process efficiency</p><p>• Demonstrated project management skills</p><p>• Commitment to highest standards of quality and integrity</p><p>• Exude a high degree of professionalism and treats others with respect</p><p><br></p><p>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</p><p>• MBA with a concentration in Accounting or Finance</p><p>• CPA</p><p>• Public Accounting expertise</p><p>• Regulatory/utility/FERC/SEC reporting or energy industry experience</p> Staff Accountant <p>Are you looking for a growing finance role? Robert Half has partnered with a client on their search for a Staff Accountant with proven project management expertise. In this role, you will be responsibilities for handling day-to-day general accounting operations such as: assisting with accounts payable/receivable activities, handling SOX compliance, reviewing general ledger accounts, monitoring expense reporting, preparing journal entries, assisting with bank reconciliations, and participating in the development and tracking of budgets. The ideal candidate for this role should have great problem-solving skills, excellent time-management and strong budgeting/forecasting abilities that will ensure revenue generation.</p><p><br></p><p>Everyday Responsibilities</p><p>·      Support daily accounting functions</p><p>·      Month End/Year End Close</p><p>·      General Ledger Maintenance</p><p>·      Budgeting & Forecasting</p><p>·      Account Reconciliation</p><p>·      Daily, Weekly, Monthly Financial Reporting </p><p>·      Variance Analysis</p><p>·      Assist with annual audit</p> Staff Accountant <p>My client is looking for a Staff Accountant to fill the role in their organization. The organization is in the legal services 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 the month end close process, posting 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 medical benefits 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> Principal Technical Accountant <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> Sr. Accountant <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Accountant in the Waste Management industry based in BETHESDA, Maryland. The role involves the management of their financial processes, with a focus on general ledger, month end close, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting. The Sr. Accountant will assist in major month-end closing activities, prepare monthly financial statements, and support the Finance department in various projects including a systems implementation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and ensure the completeness and accuracy of general ledger</p><p>• Accurately prepare and post journal entries</p><p>• Prepare and maintain schedules for accruals and prepaids</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliation and provide supporting documentation</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to collect and review financial information</p><p>• Analyze financial data and provide explanations for variances</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies</p><p>• Assist with audit processes, including the preparation of audit schedules and response to audit inquiries</p><p>• Participate in system implementations and special projects as required</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices in accounting</p><p>• Prepare, analyze and maintain monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are looking to help a company automate their systems, work in collaboration with the Controller and really have an impact on a company with your accounting/technical skills this Senior Accountant role could be the one for you. Our client is ideally looking for a BS in Accounting, CPA and 2+ years of either public accounting on the audit side or public/private mix with strong GL and systems skills. Base salary for this role is 90-115K plus HC, 401K, free parking and PTO. To apply to this role please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035.</p> Director, Grant Financial Compliance and Budget <p>Our client, a very well-known, established and cause oriented not for profit is currently recruiting for a Director, Grants Accounting and Budgeting. This highly visible role will work across the financial organization leading grants accounting, budgeting, management and compliance as well as related reporting and project accounting. Key duties for this important Director, Grants Accounting and Budgeting role will include:</p><p><br></p><p>Working with program teams from the inception to end of the grant process including compliance, budgeting, project accounting and related reporting</p><p>Overseeing grant compliance including review of grant agreements and donor requirements </p><p>Management of staff comprised of Senior Grants Accountant and a Budget Analyst </p><p>Working closely with Project Managers regarding cost allocations and budget monitoring </p><p>Providing technical training to staff on grants management and reporting requirements</p><p>Assisting with annual grant forecasting for the grant fiscal year and underlying budgeting </p><p>Suggesting improvements covering the grants administration process and establishing best practices and procedural design</p><p>Performing financial reporting relating to grants including specialized reporting as required</p><p>Overseeing donor compliance requirements and training staff regarding requirements from new donors</p><p><br></p><p>Our client offers medical benefits, generous PTO and a strong retirement plan contribution as part of their overall compensation package. </p><p><br></p><p>Please submit your resume to <strong>Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or via LinkedIn</strong> for immediate and confidential consideration for this or one of our other openings in the Washington, DC market.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p> Staff Accountant We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Staff Accountant in Newark, Delaware. This role is vital in the financial sector, where you will be expected to manage and analyze financial records, compile financial statements, and ensure financial compliance. Your tasks will include a range of financial procedures such as month-end and year-end closings, accounts payable and receivable, bank reconciliations, general ledger entries, forecasting, and budgeting. <br><br>Responsibilities<br><br>• Oversee the entire process of accounts payable including price/authorization verification, coding, posting, check generation, and statement reconciliation for multiple companies.<br>• Conduct detailed analysis and reconciliation of the general ledger.<br>• Handle monthly refund processing and reconciliation.<br>• Manage monthly entity invoicing.<br>• Perform monthly gross receipts calculations.<br>• Oversee records retention.<br>• Manage petty cash reconciliation and replenishment.<br>• Support the end of month close process including creating/posting journal entries and review.<br>• Oversee daily cash management – reconcile bank accounts and post general ledger entries for cash, credit cards, insurance, and ACH deposits.<br>• Perform reconciliation of QuickBooks patient account general ledger to the patient accounting system.<br>• Generate ad hoc reporting.<br>• Undertake any other duties as assigned by the Accounting Manager. Senior Accountant <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> Staff Accountant <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This Contract position offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to key financial operations and ensure smooth accounting processes. The ideal candidate will excel in managing accounts, processing invoices, and handling payroll while maintaining accuracy and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and process invoices, ensuring accuracy and timeliness for accounts receivable.</p><p>• Review and set up contracts with attention to compliance and financial terms.</p><p>• Monitor and manage aging reports to address outstanding balances effectively.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable tasks, including processing bills and vendor interactions.</p><p>• Perform W-9-related tasks and maintain vendor records.</p><p>• Reconcile expense reimbursements and ensure proper documentation.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processing and manage customer-related financial transactions.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations and maintain accurate general ledger entries.</p><p>• Support month-end close procedures by preparing journal entries and financial reports.</p> Sr. Accountant 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. Sr. Accountant We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Accountant based in Lessburg, Virginia. The primary function of this role is to manage and analyze financial information, ensure the accuracy of transactions, and contribute to the maintenance of general ledger accounts. You will be working in a position that is pivotal for the smooth operation of our financial activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Ensure accurate and efficient processing of customer credit applications.<br>• Keep customer credit records up-to-date and precise.<br>• Conduct comprehensive review and analysis of financial information for accurate recording of transactions.<br>• Prepare reports and verify their accuracy.<br>• Assist in the management and recording of transactions in a timely and precise manner.<br>• Help with the preparation of financial statements for monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting.<br>• Contribute to external annual audit processes by analyzing and scheduling general ledger accounts and providing essential information for auditors.<br>• Investigate and resolve audit findings, account discrepancies, and issues of non-compliance.<br>• Ensure compliance with GAAP principles.<br>• Observe and document processes and procedures related to all aspects of accounting and operations functions; provide input on areas for improvement.<br>• Utilize skills such as Account Reconciliation, Balance Sheet Reconciliation, Bank Reconciliations, General Ledger, Journal Entries, Microsoft Excel, and Month End Close. Controller We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Controller to oversee financial and operational functions for an IT consulting firm based in Washington, DC. This role requires a forward-thinking leader who can develop and implement systems, policies, and procedures to enhance efficiency and drive organizational success. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of fostering collaboration and inclusivity within teams, while ensuring the organization’s financial operations align with strategic goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain and update company financial records in Unanet on a monthly basis, preparing comprehensive financial reporting packages.<br>• Oversee daily financial, contractual, and operational activities, ensuring alignment with business plans and objectives.<br>• Analyze and optimize operational systems and processes to improve efficiency and scalability.<br>• Develop financial metrics, reports, and dashboards using Unanet to support budgeting, project accounting, and contract management.<br>• Monitor and report on program and division performance metrics, including revenue, margins, indirect rates, and profitability.<br>• Create complex Excel-based pricing and cost models for proposals, project budgets, and government RFP responses.<br>• Collaborate with program and division managers to establish and manage departmental budgets and financial reporting.<br>• Ensure effective communication with management, staff, and vendors to maintain smooth operations.<br>• Lead regular program management reviews focused on project financials, budgets, and resource allocations.<br>• Prepare specialized financial reports by consolidating and evaluating data to confirm financial status and support decision-making. Senior Accountant A government contractor in North Bethesda is seeking a senior accountant to join their team on a contract-permanent basis <br> Duties Include: <br> Preparing financial statements Maintaining and reconciling accounts Preparing and filing tax returns Assisting with budgeting and forecasting Ensuring all accounting tasks and financial records comply with generally accepted accounting principles VP of Accounting We are offering an exciting opportunity for a VP of Accounting to join our team in Reston, Virginia. This role involves managing all aspects of our accounting operations, including overseeing SEC reporting, leading the month-end close process, and ensuring compliance with audit and SOX requirements. The successful candidate will also play a critical role in a new ERP implementation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the day-to-day accounting functions, such as general ledger maintenance, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial transactions.<br>• Oversee the transition from QuickBooks Enterprise, ensuring seamless implementation, optimization, and training.<br>• Prepare timely and accurate SEC filings, including 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, etc.<br>• Collaborate with auditors to complete public company audits, ensuring SOX compliance and addressing internal control risks effectively.<br>• Develop and maintain a strong internal control environment in line with SOX requirements, including risk assessments, control matrix creation, and key process documentation.<br>• Coordinate a timely and accurate month-end close process, liaising with various internal stakeholders and adhering to deadlines.<br>• Support future M& A activities, including financial due diligence and integration efforts as needed.<br>• Engage in special projects, including potential acquisitions or strategic financial initiatives.<br>• Build and scale the accounting team in alignment with company growth.<br>• Utilize project management tools to track tasks, meet deadlines, and ensure the accuracy of accounting deliverables. CFO - Construction <p>As the CFO, you will be responsible for providing strategic financial oversight and ensuring the organization’s financial vitality. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will lead all financial aspects of the business, including accounting, forecasting, financial operations, and strategic planning, while maintaining a strong focus on compliance and reporting. This role is critical for supporting the company’s continued growth in a fast-paced and competitive construction environment. If you’re a dynamic financial leader ready to take on this impactful role, we want to hear from you! <strong>Submit your resume to Jim Meade at Robert Half</strong> today to learn more about this exciting opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Leadership:</strong> Develop and execute financial strategies to drive business growth, efficiency, and profitability.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Oversee accurate and timely preparation of financial statements and reports, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.</li><li><strong>Operational Oversight:</strong> Manage accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow processes to maintain financial health and sustainability.</li><li><strong>Risk Management:</strong> Assess and mitigate financial risks while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li><strong>Team Development:</strong> Lead, mentor, and develop a strong accounting and finance team. Collaborate with other executives to align financial goals with broader organizational objectives.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency and improve financial systems, policies, and procedures.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Communication:</strong> Serve as a key liaison to stakeholders, including the executive team, board of directors, and external partners.</li><li><strong>Strategic Advisory:</strong> Provide insight and guidance on financial planning related to mergers, acquisitions, or major investments that enhance the company’s position in the marketplace.</li></ul><p><br></p> Accounting Specialist <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Mortgage Accounting Specialist</strong> with specialized expertise in either the federal or commercial mortgage space. This individual will be responsible for managing the financial operations related to mortgage accounts, including ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, accurate financial reporting, and process optimization. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, thorough knowledge of mortgage processing and accounting standards, and a proven ability to navigate the complexities of federal or commercial mortgage environments.</p> Sr. Staff Accountant/Sr. Accountant <p>We are looking for an experienced Staff or Sr. Accountant to join our team supporting the DC Metro area. This is a long-term contract opportunity for a skilled individual with expertise in government contracting and Unanet software. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of full-cycle accounting processes and a proven ability to support operational and financial accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and perform full-cycle accounting tasks, including preparing and reviewing journal entries and maintaining the general ledger.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and balance sheets to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Support month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Utilize Unanet software to track and manage project finances effectively.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure adherence to federal government contract requirements.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports and analyses to support decision-making processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and company policies in all accounting activities.</p> Sr. Accountant <p>Are you a driven, organized, detail-oriented Senior Accountant with sharp analysis skills? If that sounds like you, then we should talk. My client is looking for a Senior Accountant who will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of their finances. Reporting directly to the Senior Controller, this position will not only have significant exposure to the EVP of Finance and the Chief Financial & Administrative Officer but will also have the opportunity to drive positive results across the team. The Senior Accountant will be on site for the first 90 days and then transition to 4 days in-office and 1 day work from home. If you are a highly motivated and driven individual looking to work in a complex structure that rewards high performers, please apply.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>General Ledger: </p><ul><li>Assist in the month-end closing process, reconcile assigned accounts, and prepare and post general journal entries.</li></ul><p>Financial Reporting & Analysis: </p><ul><li>Assist in preparing monthly financial statements, revenue, and expense analysis, and year-end audit.</li><li>Perform financial analysis and assist with the annual budget.</li></ul><p>General Department Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare schedules, research issues, and work collaboratively with staff accountants, accounts payable personnel, controllers, and accounting systems staff.</li><li>Undertake special projects and show the ability and initiative to be a team player.</li><li>Occasionally assist in training new employees.</li></ul><p>Please apply directly to this job post for consideration. If you have additional questions, please contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkedIn or by calling 571.297.9074</p><p><br></p> Entry Level Staff Accountant <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a <strong>Staff Accountant </strong>position! As a Staff Accountant, you will play a vital role in supporting daily accounting functions, ensuring financial accuracy, and contributing to organizational efficiency. As an Entry-Level Staff Accountant, you'll have the opportunity to:</p><ul><li><strong>Develop Your Technical Skills:</strong> Support basic accounting tasks such as preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and maintaining financial records</li><li><strong>Learn Month-End Processes:</strong> Assist with month-end and year-end close procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting</li><li><strong>Work with Accounts Payable/Receivable:</strong> Help manage invoice processing, payment applications, and customer account interactions</li><li><strong>Gain Exposure to Budgets:</strong> Support budgeting and forecasting efforts alongside experienced finance teams</li><li><strong>Get Hands-On with Financial Systems:</strong> Work with popular accounting software like QuickBooks, SAP, or NetSuite — no prior experience required, training provided!</li><li><strong>Participate in Ad Hoc Projects:</strong> Collaborate with teams on special projects aimed at improving processes and workflows</li></ul> Staff Accountant <p>There is an opportunity with a terrific company for a full-time Staff Accountant. This position can offer you strong compensation, excellent benefits, and career advancement. Ambitious and detail-oriented candidates will be interested in Robert Half's opportunity to join a thriving, fast-paced company that recognizes talent and effort, as a Staff Accountant. Based in the Mclean, Virginia area, this role is a career-building, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work. This position is for candidates with the ability to prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation and be responsible for many aspects of internal reporting during the monthly close. If you're looking for work where you will participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules reporting processes, this role might be right for you. You will be preferred for this role if you have a complex understanding of Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets.</p><p><br></p><p>Key responsibilities</p><p>- Oversee depreciation, fixed asset ledgers, and reconciliation</p><p>- Regular maintenance and reconciliation of journal entries</p><p>- Assist with the month end, quarter end and year end closing process by preparing monthly financial close workbooks</p><p>- Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for management reporting</p><p>- Ad hoc reporting and performing special projects upon request</p><p>- Produce complex journal entries and account reconciliations which include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll</p><p>- Become well-versed in month end balance sheet account reconciliations</p><p>- Conduct month end close and compose journal entries with minimal supervision</p><p>- Maintain, implement, and adhere to internal controls. Also ensure that accounting procedures comply with GAAP</p><p>- Handle intercompany transactions, billings, and reconciliation</p><p>- Organize schedules for monthly payments and capital lease</p><p>- Coordinate and analyze a variety of financial data, then report it in a way that is useful and understandable</p><p>- Partake in various department-wide initiatives</p>