We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and manage the financial operations of our company based in Brea, California. As a trusted leader in premium, sustainably sourced seafood, we operate a complex international supply chain and serve major markets across the U.S. This role is integral to driving financial excellence and supporting strategic growth initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise all accounting functions, including general ledger, cash management, payroll, billing, accounts payable and receivable, inventory accounting, and internal controls.<br>• Ensure accurate and timely completion of month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close processes.<br>• Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure data integrity.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.<br>• Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and scalability as the company grows.<br>• Collaborate on budgeting, forecasting, cost analysis, and business analytics to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors for annual audits and oversee preparation of federal and state tax filings.<br>• Work cross-functionally with teams in operations, logistics, supply chain, and sales to ensure accurate inventory management and costing.<br>• Mentor and develop a team of accounting professionals to foster growth and expertise.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies, U.S. regulatory standards, and accounting practices.
<p><strong>Controller / Full Charge Bookkeeper – Retail Operations</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Orange County, CA (100% On-Site)</p><p> <strong>Industry:</strong> Retail / Consumer Goods</p><p> <strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> David Bizub, Robert Half</p><p>Are you a hands-on accounting professional ready to make a lasting impact in a growing business?</p><p> Our client, a thriving retail company based in <strong>Orange County</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Controller / Full Charge Bookkeeper</strong> to join their collaborative team and help scale operations. This is not a consulting role — we’re looking for someone who wants a long-term home where they can contribute to growth, drive improvements, and be a key player in the company's success story.</p><p>What Makes This Role Unique:</p><ul><li><strong>Entrepreneurial Environment:</strong> You’ll be part of a nimble and passionate team that values fresh ideas and initiative.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement Focus:</strong> This is a high-impact role where you’ll help streamline processes, improve reporting, and modernize systems.</li><li><strong>Leadership Opportunity:</strong> While this is a hands-on role, it offers strong visibility with leadership and room to grow as the company expands.</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll, bank reconciliations, and general ledger.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Own the month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Improve and maintain reporting systems and internal controls.</li><li>Provide detailed cash flow analysis and support strategic financial planning.</li><li>Collaborate across departments to improve accounting processes and operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to support business growth.</li><li>Serve as a trusted financial partner to ownership and operations.</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>5+ years of full charge bookkeeping or controllership experience, ideally in a retail or inventory-based business.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks (or similar accounting software).</li><li>Proven experience with month-end close, financial reporting, and payroll.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills and a detail-oriented mindset.</li><li>Team-oriented with strong communication and collaboration abilities.</li><li>Self-starter with the desire to contribute to a growing organization long-term.</li></ul><p>WThis is a full-time, <strong>on-site</strong> position in <strong>Orange County, CA</strong>. The company offers a collaborative culture and the chance to be part of something bigger than just day-to-day bookkeeping.</p><p>If you're looking for a stable opportunity to grow your career in a company that values your input and expertise, I’d love to connect. Reach out to <strong>David Bizub at Robert Half</strong> today</p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>31000-0013277193 email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p><strong>Controller – Food Manufacturing</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Cerritos Area, CA (100% On-Site)</p><p> <strong>Industry:</strong> Food Manufacturing / Consumer Goods</p><p> <strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> David Bizub, Robert Half</p><p>We’re representing a growing and dynamic <strong>food manufacturer</strong> in the <strong>Cerritos area</strong> that is seeking a <strong>hands-on Controller</strong> to lead financial operations across multiple facilities. This is a key, <strong>on-site leadership role</strong> where you'll collaborate with senior management, operations, and production teams to drive financial performance and process improvements.</p><p>This fast-paced environment is ideal for someone who is proactive, analytical, and eager to contribute to a company experiencing rapid growth. We are looking for a long-term team member—not a consultant—who understands the nuances of <strong>food manufacturing</strong> and wants to make a lasting impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple manufacturing locations, including AP, AR, payroll, inventory, and GL.</li><li>Lead the monthly close process: journal entries, reconciliations, financial statement preparation.</li><li>Conduct cost analysis, standard costing, and variance reporting tied to plant operations.</li><li>Perform monthly inventory reconciliations and manage reserves, shrink, and aged inventory.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong internal controls to ensure compliance and mitigate risk.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process and monthly forecasting, with performance tracking to KPIs.</li><li>Analyze financial results and work with plant managers to implement corrective actions.</li><li>Partner with engineering and operations on capital project analysis and product costing.</li><li>Provide cash flow insights and strategic financial recommendations to executive leadership.</li><li>Respond to audit and compliance requests with accurate and timely documentation.</li><li>Assist with ad hoc financial projects and system/process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>5+ years of accounting or controllership experience in a <strong>food manufacturing or process manufacturing</strong> environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>cost accounting</strong>, inventory controls, and financial analysis.</li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, or similar) and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA preferred but not required.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Self-starter who thrives in a <strong>fast-paced, hands-on</strong> environment and is comfortable wearing multiple hats.</li></ul><p> This is a <strong>full-time, on-site</strong> opportunity located in the <strong>Cerritos area</strong>. If you're looking to join a growing company and play a key role in its financial success, contact <strong>David Bizub at Robert Half</strong> to apply.. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>00460-0013288417. or email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is seeking an accomplished Controller to provide immediate support to our client, an independently operated subsidiary in Calabasas, California. Since the retirement of the longstanding VP/Controller, the team has faced significant turnover, leading to a loss of institutional expertise, knowledge gaps, and an increased reliance on undocumented processes. This role is ideally suited for a detail-oriented leader with a strong foundation in corporate accounting, who thrives in dynamic retail environments. As Controller, you will play a critical role in stabilizing and optimizing financial operations, formalizing documentation and procedures, and mentoring staff to rebuild knowledge and consistency across the team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and actively participate in monthly and quarterly financial close processes.</p><p>• Manage balance sheet reconciliations, including inventory and prepaid accounts.</p><p>• Ensure accruals are accurately recorded and thoroughly documented.</p><p>• Identify and address internal control gaps to strengthen compliance.</p><p>• Develop and enhance documentation standards and establish comprehensive SOPs.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to newly hired team members to maintain organizational knowledge.</p><p>• Collaborate with the VP of Finance on financial reporting and strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Utilize Ross ERP and Excel extensively to support daily accounting operations.</p><p>• Work on-site with a focus on completing close processes within standard timelines.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the accounting and financial operations of our manufacturing organization in Orange, California. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining robust internal controls, and driving operational efficiency. The Controller will collaborate closely with leadership and operational teams to support strategic initiatives and enhance business performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Oversee audits, coordinating with external auditors to ensure timely and accurate completion.<br>• Implement and maintain strong internal controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard company assets.<br>• Lead cost accounting functions, including standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory valuation.<br>• Direct budgeting and forecasting processes, monitoring financial performance against plans and analyzing variances.<br>• Supervise inventory accounting, including cycle counts and physical inventory processes, ensuring accurate valuation and reserves.<br>• Collaborate with leadership and plant management to provide financial insights that guide strategic decision-making.<br>• Support the improvement and optimization of financial systems and processes within the organization.<br>• Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting and finance team to build a high-performing department.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.
<p>If you have a knack for leading with high standards, positively motivating others, and making critical decisions and have experience taking charge of an accounting and clerical department, contact Robert Half about becoming a Controller with a reputable IT Services company. Candidates who can plan and direct all accounting operational functions, handle the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statements, evaluate accounting and internal control systems, and lead departmental staff, will be preferred for this position. In this role, it will be critical for you to lead with integrity and reliability and have the ability to manage self and others with urgency, practicality and accountability when providing client services. Candidates who are creative team players with a talent for challenging the status quo, coming up with unique ideas, negotiating and influencing will be preferred for this position. You could advance your career through this very competitive and generous compensation and benefits package. The permanent Controller position is situated in the El Segundo, California area.</p><p><br></p><p>Your responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Manage the creation of the annual budget and forecasts and monitor them on a monthly basis</p><p><br></p><p>- Check deliverables of self and team to certify they meet client expectations</p><p><br></p><p>- Ensure timely cash collection by driving the timing for monthly billing and other cash management techniques</p><p><br></p><p>- Lead the operations of the finance department which includes accounts payable, billings & collections, and payroll</p><p><br></p><p>- Research, prepare and execute Finance Department initiatives such as software and systems implementation and other departmental or firm-wide improvements, as required</p><p><br></p><p>- Work closely with executive team and partners to ensure that firm-wide operation is efficient and effective</p><p><br></p><p>- Give financial reports to executive committee and partners each month</p><p><br></p><p>- Analyze, apply and improve policies, procedures, controls and most methodologies</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare cash-flow reports that project cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals, and handle daily cash management</p><p><br></p><p>- Handle monthly and annual close of income statement and balance sheet, account reconciliations & G/L analysis</p><p><br></p><p>- Act on items beyond formal job responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 310-719-1400 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0012872535 email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Controller</strong> to lead accounting operations and oversee financial reporting for our organization for start-up Healthcare organization. This role is remote with a strong preference candidates local to the Los Angeles area for meetings and get to togethers.</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric Herndon for consideration</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations in compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements</li><li>Own and manage <strong>factoring arrangements</strong>, ensuring effective cash flow, reconciliations, and lender reporting</li><li>Lead and optimize revenue cycle processes</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, forecasts, and management reports</li><li>Maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Partner with leadership to support budgeting, planning, and financial strategy</li><li>Lead and develop the accounting team</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial efficiency</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)</li><li>7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership within Healthcare sector</li><li><strong>Hands-on experience with factoring and cash flow management</strong></li><li>Strong GAAP, reporting, and revenue cycle expertise</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Ontario, California. This role is ideal for an individual with a strong background in construction accounting and a proven ability to manage financial operations effectively. The Controller will collaborate closely with leadership and project managers to ensure accurate billing, payroll, and financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee all aspects of billing processes and ensure accuracy in job costing and retention.<br>• Manage accounts receivable, including retention billing within the construction sector.<br>• Process weekly certified payroll functions in compliance with industry standards.<br>• Update and maintain proprietary Excel schedules related to financial tracking.<br>• Coordinate with external accounting firms to ensure proper financial oversight.<br>• Collaborate with project managers to address financial matters and support decision-making.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports to guide organizational strategy.<br>• Ensure timely completion of month-end close procedures.<br>• Monitor work-in-progress (WIP) reports to track project performance and profitability.<br>• Maintain compliance with all relevant regulations and standards within the construction industry.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Santa Ana, California. This role is crucial in overseeing all financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and driving strategic financial planning. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a proven ability to manage complex accounting functions within a private equity-backed environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare accurate and timely financial reports in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Oversee all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and inventory management.</p><p>• Develop and manage budgets, monitor financial performance, and provide insightful forecasts to support strategic decisions.</p><p>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to protect company assets and ensure compliance with legal regulations.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering collaboration and enhancing overall team productivity.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors during financial audits, ensuring all required documents and statements are submitted promptly.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and recommend actionable strategies to improve profitability.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with private equity reporting requirements and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders.</p><p>• Optimize document control processes, including scanning, compiling, and organizing financial records.</p><p>• Support the transition and integration of financial systems as needed to align with company objectives.</p>
<p> A stable and trusted and stable real estate company specializing in real estate investments and industrial property management. We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Controller in the Investment Advisory industry, located in Ontario, California. The chosen candidate will be a crucial part of our team, focusing on various accounting functions, property management tasks, and commercial real estate activities. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p>• Oversee and manage accounting functions, including Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)</p><p>• Engage in budget processes to ensure financial efficiency</p><p>• Handle commercial real estate investments, contributing to the company's financial growth</p><p>• Participate in commercial property management, ensuring optimal use of resources</p><p>• Use your real estate experience to contribute to the company's strategic decisions</p><p>• Participate in lease negotiations to secure advantageous terms</p><p>• Oversee refinancing processes to optimize the company's capital structure</p><p>• Involve in real estate acquisitions, contributing to the expansion of the company's portfolio</p><p>• Manage multiple legal entities, ensuring compliance and efficient operations.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and optimize the financial operations of our organization in Los Angeles, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can lead accounting processes, ensure compliance with regulations, and contribute to strategic financial planning. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, leadership experience, and a commitment to improving efficiency and accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounting operations, including general ledger maintenance, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, bank reconciliations, and deposits.<br>• Supervise and review the work of senior accountants and payroll staff to ensure precise financial reporting.<br>• Develop, implement, and maintain accounting systems, policies, and metrics to align with company standards.<br>• Research and resolve complex financial transactions in compliance with federal, state, and authoritative regulations.<br>• Assist in preparing budgets and analyzing variances to support financial planning.<br>• Generate monthly financial statements and ad-hoc reports for internal and external use.<br>• Oversee financial planning activities and ensure adequate cash flow for business operations.<br>• Ensure compliance with payroll and tax reporting requirements at the local, state, and federal levels.<br>• Collaborate with department managers to address accounting needs and establish effective procedures.<br>• Act as a liaison with external service providers, including consultants, banks, attorneys, and auditors, on financial matters.
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is seeking an interim Controller to provide critical financial audit support for a multi entity hospitality group based in West Hollywood that recently acquired by an international parent organization. Over the course of six weeks, this consultant will manage a small team of staff accountants and assist with audit preparation, historical research, financial reporting and schedule build outs, and responses to auditor requests, working closely with the Controller and Office of the CFO. The ideal consultant brings strong accounting and audit experience, the ability to navigate incomplete historical records, and the ability to effectively project manage an audit and provide regular status updates to leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with international audit teams to compile schedules, research historical data, and address audit inquiries.</p><p>• Develop and reconcile audit-ready schedules for balance sheets and other accounts, including complex pre-acquisition balances.</p><p>• Prepare entity-level and consolidated financial statements, intercompany reconciliations, and supporting schedules for debt, equity, and leases.</p><p>• Conduct accounting clean-up efforts, particularly for older balances with incomplete historical documentation.</p><p>• Provide regular updates on audit status and deliverables while partnering with the Controller and leadership teams.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal teams to collect data across multiple brands, legal entities, and locations.</p><p>• Document processes and organize audit materials for future reference.</p><p>• Offer hands-on assistance to the accounting team during a high-demand audit period.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Los Angeles, California. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and enhance systems for accurate reporting. You will lead the accounting team while driving process improvements and supporting strategic business initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric Herndon for consideration</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct and manage monthly financial closings, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Oversee compliance with audits, tax filings, and other regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Implement and enhance systems to improve financial reporting accuracy and adherence to accounting standards, including ASC 606.</p><p>• Conduct audits of inventory costing, including validations of bills of materials.</p><p>• Build and lead the accounting team, developing standardized procedures to streamline operations.</p><p>• Manage accounting processes for trade promotions and sales returns, ensuring accurate client reporting.</p><p>• Administer commission reporting and payments for both employee and non-employee sales teams.</p><p>• Deploy and manage expense management software to mitigate risks related to travel and entertainment expenses.</p><p>• Launch lease accounting software to ensure compliance with ASC 842 regulations.</p><p>• Monitor inventory levels </p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Controller to manage the financial operations and accounting functions of our small manufacturing client in Pacoima, California. This role combines hands-on accounting responsibilities with strategic oversight, ensuring accurate financial reporting, efficient processes, and compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will excel in full-cycle accounting, financial analysis, and process improvement while collaborating with leadership and cross-functional teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, including reconciliations, accruals, and adjustments.</p><p>• Conduct financial analysis to support business decisions, cost management, and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting processes, including labor allocation, inventory valuation, and variance analysis.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations on production reporting, job costing, and scrap tracking to enhance profitability.</p><p>• Manage cash flow forecasting, banking relationships, and treasury operations to optimize financial stability.</p><p>• Supervise accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit, and collections processes for timely and accurate transactions.</p><p>• Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Drive improvements in accounting systems and processes, enhancing accuracy and scalability.</p><p>• Provide leadership and mentorship to accounting staff, fostering growth and collaboration across departments.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Signal Hill, California. The ideal candidate will bring strong accounting expertise and leadership skills to support the financial operations of our organization. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of a dynamic company in the oil and gas industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Manage cost accounting, fixed asset tracking, and general ledger entries.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements for reporting purposes.<br>• Supervise payroll processing, including filing payroll tax, sales/use tax, and property tax reports.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and advanced Excel features, such as pivot tables and data analysis, to create and maintain detailed financial reports.<br>• Support month-end close procedures and ensure compliance with financial audits.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to streamline accounting practices across multiple entities.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial performance and operational efficiency.<br>• Maintain compliance with industry-specific regulations and standards.<br>• Assist with financial reporting and budgeting in alignment with organizational goals.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller specialist to join our client's team in Fontana, California. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial operations, streamlining processes, and providing insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making. If you excel in problem-solving, thrive in dynamic environments, and have a strong background in accounting and manufacturing, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies to maintain the accuracy and integrity of financial data.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial analyses to evaluate profitability and performance, providing actionable insights for management.</p><p>• Assist in the creation of annual budgets and forecasts, recommending strategies to optimize costs and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure adherence to regulatory and company policies.</p><p>• Support audit processes by preparing necessary documentation and addressing auditor inquiries.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine work processes and achieve organizational objectives.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel skills and financial systems to manage data, generate reports, and enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Take ownership of pricing strategies, ensuring alignment with company goals and market conditions.</p><p>• Mentor and guide accounting staff, fostering a culture of accuracy and attention to detail.</p>
<p>Are you a hands-on accounting leader who thrives in a fast-growing, multi-location environment? Robert Half is partnering with a dynamic organization that is expanding nationally and looking to add a strong accounting leader to its corporate team.</p><p>This is an opportunity to step into a high-impact role where you’ll influence financial operations, support strategic growth initiatives, and help build scalable processes in a performance-driven environment.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead and manage end-to-end accounting operations, including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll oversight, cash management, and fixed assets</li><li>Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analyses</li><li>Partner with operations, FP& A, and executive leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis for restaurant performance</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Support internal and external audits, as well as tax preparation processes</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements and best practices within a growing multi-unit environment</li><li>Mentor and develop junior accounting staff</li><li>Support future M& A and/or IPO initiatives by preparing due diligence materials and providing transaction-related accounting support</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all cost accounting activities, including standard cost development, variance analysis, and inventory valuation</li><li>Analyze product costs, manufacturing expenses, and cost of goods sold (COGS), and prepare related reports and insights for management</li><li>Lead month-end close processes related to inventory and cost accounting; ensure the integrity of data in ERP systems</li><li>Partner with manufacturing, supply chain, and procurement teams to identify opportunities to optimize costs and improve profitability</li><li>Review and recommend process improvements for cost accounting and inventory control procedures</li><li>Manage cost roll-ups, standard cost updates, and periodic audits of inventory accuracy</li><li>Prepare operational and financial reports on margins, variances, and overhead allocations, presenting key findings to leadership</li><li>Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning as it relates to cost drivers and inventory management</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and accounting standards (e.g., US GAAP, IFRS as applicable)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA, CMA, or Master’s degree preferred</li><li>5+ years cost accounting experience in a manufacturing or similar product-based environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles, inventory management, and ERP systems (such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar)</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Excel and data analysis; experience with reporting and analytics tools preferred</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills</li><li>Proven ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple priorities</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Division Controller with expertise in job cost accounting to join our team in Huntington Beach, California. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting, supporting project managers, and driving informed decision-making. Your ability to analyze costs, manage receivables, and oversee monthly close processes will be instrumental in maintaining financial accuracy and operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit comprehensive job cost reports on a weekly basis to provide clear visibility into project financials.<br>• Conduct pre-job cost meetings with project managers and attend corporate cost review sessions to ensure alignment on financial goals.<br>• Oversee monthly close activities, including reconciliations, accruals, and adjustments, while ensuring timely submission to corporate.<br>• Analyze budget variances and prepare detailed summaries explaining major discrepancies for stakeholders.<br>• Perform monthly evaluations of indirect costs, such as labor burden and equipment allocations, to maintain accurate reporting.<br>• Monitor accounts receivable aging reports, identify at-risk accounts, and collaborate with teams to address outstanding balances.<br>• Review job cost reports with project managers, ensuring costs are accurately coded and discrepancies are resolved.<br>• Track financial performance of assigned jobs, including metrics like gross profit, margin erosion, and pending change orders.<br>• Ensure accuracy and completeness in monthly billing packets and coordinate timely submission to clients.<br>• Maintain open communication with project managers and subcontractors to resolve billing or payment issues efficiently.
We are looking for a highly skilled VP/Controller to take charge of our accounting operations and contribute to the financial health of our organization. This role involves managing accounting activities for property management and asset management teams, overseeing a diverse real estate portfolio. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional leadership, problem-solving abilities, and a strong commitment to accuracy and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and oversee all accounting operations for property and asset management activities.<br>• Develop and implement strategies to improve accounting processes and ensure compliance with regulations.<br>• Manage cash flow, including transfers and financial planning for the organization's portfolio.<br>• Utilize Yardi property management software to perform accounting functions and optimize system usage.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate reporting and financial documentation.<br>• Direct the preparation of tax filings and ensure adherence to accounting principles.<br>• Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends and areas for improvement.<br>• Train and mentor the accounting team to enhance their skills and performance.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate completion of all financial reports and audits.<br>• Maintain proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite for efficient communication and documentation.
<p>💼 <strong>Chief Financial Officer Opportunity</strong> 💼</p><p>Are you an experienced and strategic leader ready to guide a growing company toward its next big milestone? We are seeking a <strong>CFO</strong> to partner with the CEO in driving strategy, optimizing revenue streams, and preparing the organization for a successful future transition, all while taking a hands-on approach to the general ledger and month end close?</p><p><br></p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for an entrepreneurial financial expert who thrives in small to mid-sized private organizations, enjoys building scalable processes, and has the vision to lead both current operations and long-term strategic goals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><p>This is your chance to:</p><ul><li><strong>Shape Strategy & Growth</strong>: Partner with executive leadership to establish and achieve ambitions for growth and an eventual exit.</li><li><strong>Lead from the Front</strong>: Be both hands-on and visionary, managing day-to-day financial operations while steering long-term success.</li><li><strong>Cross-Functional Impact</strong>: Influence departments beyond finance, including HR, IT, and operations, to create a cohesive strategy.</li><li><strong>Drive Financial Excellence</strong>: Own and optimize accounting controls, reporting, and budgetary processes, while ensuring alignment with GAAP principles.</li></ul><p><strong>What Sets You Apart:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic & Hands-On</strong>: A leader who can "be in the weeds" while keeping sight of the big picture.</li><li><strong>Entrepreneurial Spirit</strong>: A self-starter who thrives in growth-stage environments.</li><li><strong>Cross-Department Leadership</strong>: Comfortable managing functions like HR, IT, and payroll alongside core financial responsibilities.</li><li><strong>Team-First Mentality</strong>: A strong value system with the ability to prioritize company and team success over individual goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Senior Staff Accountant – Controller’s Right Hand</p><p>Lynwood, CA</p><p> Full-Time | High-Visibility Role</p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a stable and growing organization in Lynwood seeking a hands-on Senior Staff Accountant to serve as the right hand to the Controller. This is a high-impact role offering strong exposure to leadership, ownership of key accounting functions, and the opportunity to play a vital part in the company’s financial operations.</p><p>This position is ideal for an experienced Staff Accountant who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and wants to expand their expertise in month-end close, inventory accounting, and job costing.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and post accurate journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger</li><li>Lead and support month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting</li><li>Perform monthly account reconciliations and analyze variances or discrepancies</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, including annual physical counts and ongoing inventory reconciliation</li><li>Monitor and analyze standard costs to support operational and financial decision-making</li><li>Assist with job costing and project-based financial tracking</li><li>Support corporate tax filings and sales tax compliance</li><li>Review monthly financial statements and provide analysis of actual results versus budget</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, warehouse, and leadership teams</li><li>Communicate effectively in both English and Spanish with internal and external stakeholders</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance</li><li>3+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Strong experience with month-end close and general ledger accounting</li><li>Inventory accounting and cost accounting experience preferred</li><li>Exposure to job costing or project-based accounting highly desirable</li><li>Understanding of GAAP principles</li><li>Bilingual Spanish required</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting systems</li><li>Detail-oriented with strong analytical and organizational skills</li></ul><p>FWhy This Opportunity</p><ul><li>Direct partnership with the Controller</li><li>High visibility within the organization</li><li>Opportunity to expand into more senior-level responsibilities</li><li>Stable company with long-term growth potential</li><li>Competitive compensation (DOE)</li></ul><p>confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013383106. email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for a skilled NetSuite Administrator with a strong background in accounting and finance to join our team in Long Beach, California. In this Contract to permanent position, you will oversee financial operations, optimize system functionality, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. This role involves close collaboration with the accounting team to streamline processes, improve reporting capabilities, and enhance overall efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage financial operations within NetSuite, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, and fixed assets.<br>• Facilitate month-end and year-end close activities by performing reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reviews.<br>• Oversee subscription billing processes to ensure accuracy and timely execution.<br>• Support budgeting and forecasting efforts using NetSuite planning tools.<br>• Prepare and coordinate documentation for audits, ensuring compliance with relevant standards.<br>• Configure and maintain NetSuite modules to align with organizational workflows and financial needs.<br>• Develop and refine financial dashboards, reports, and KPIs for leadership review.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance system accuracy and operational efficiency.<br>• Optimize NetSuite and Salesforce integration to streamline billing and customer issue resolution.<br>• Provide training and support to finance and accounting staff on NetSuite functionalities.
We are seeking an individual to work very closely with a highly motivated Controller, and to work hard to help bring this growing company to the next level within 1-2 years. The successful candidate will need to be comfortable learning and exploring new processes, also be comfortable rolling up sleeve to ensure that weekly payroll is processed timely and accurately. He or she must have strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload in order to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.<br>Responsibilities<br>• Review daily timesheet submission for hourly employees<br>• Process weekly payroll in eBacon (our payroll software)<br>• Manage employee record and payroll data<br>• Assist HR with employee onboarding<br>• Ensure payroll is compliant with any required prevailing wage requirements<br>• Prepare prevailing wage job’s certified payroll reporting<br>• Ensure our subcontractors also provide timely certified payroll reporting<br>• Responsible for prevailing wage job’<br>• May perform other duties as assigned<br>Experience<br>• 2+ years of hands-on payroll processing (preferably weekly payroll)<br>• Experience reviewing timesheets, managing payroll data, and maintaining employee records<br>• Familiarity with payroll systems (eBacon preferred; ADP, Paycom, Paychex, etc. also acceptable)<br>• Experience with prevailing wage compliance and certified payroll reporting (e.g., WH-347 or state requirements)<br>• Background in construction or government-contracted environments is a strong plus<br>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field<br>• Experience supporting a Controller or Accounting team<br>• Exposure to general accounting tasks (e.g., payroll-related journal entries, labor/job costing)<br>• Experience assisting with HR onboarding and entering new hires into payroll systems<br>• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulas, reconciliations)<br>• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment<br>• Strong attention to detail and accuracy<br>• Excellent written and verbal communication skills<br>• Collaborative, proactive, and willing to learn new processes<br>Skills<br>• Strong attention to detail<br>• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups etc.<br>• Strong written and verbal communication skills<br>• Team player, must be able to collaborate with other teams in the organization<br>• Must have strong work ethic, and have the ability/willingness to work overtime as necessary to get the job done and to meet important deadlines
