VP/Director of Finance

VP/Director of Finance Robert Half - 3.9 Washington, DC Job Details Temporary | Contract $60 - $90 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Financial close processing Budget management Grant management Financial data reconciliation Financial reporting Financial software Data management Managing accounting teams Mentoring Accounting and finance experience Budgeting Sage Intacct Senior level Financial audit support Leadership Communication skills Senior leadership Financial compliance 10 years Full Job Description We are looking for an experienced VP/Director of Finance/CFO to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This long-term contract role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual with extensive and focused experience in financial leadership roles. The ideal candidate will lead and support a finance team, oversee ongoing audit preparations, and ensure timely and accurate financial reconciliations while driving the organization's financial stability, compliance, and strategy with senior leadership and the Board.

Responsibilities:

Oversee and support the finance team, including supervising the Controller and Senior Accountant. Manage and finalize the closeout process for multiple grants, ensuring compliance with all financial requirements. Act as the primary liaison between internal staff and the President and Board of Directors. Review and validate the organization's budget, confirming assumptions, identifying gaps, and recommending necessary adjustments. Ensure the organization remains on track with financial reporting deadlines and compliance requirements. Utilize financial systems, such as Sage Intacct, to manage financial data and reporting effectively. A minimum of 10 years of experience in finance leadership roles, including CFO, VP or Director-level positions. Strong background in grant accounting and financial closeout processes. Demonstrated ability to manage and mentor finance teams effectively. Hands-on experience with reconciliations, budget reviews, and financial reporting. Familiarity with financial software such as Sage Intacct is preferred, though not required. Exceptional communication and organizational skills to handle complex financial operations. Ability to work on-site in Washington, DC, four days per week, with potential flexibility for the right candidate. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .