<p>Are you a seasoned accounting leader with a passion for wine and production environments? We’re seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> to oversee the financial health of a multi-entity winery operation. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for the full spectrum of accounting activities—from general ledger oversight to internal reporting and team management. For more information, please call Robyn: 707.387.0299</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all financial reporting and month-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and analyze internal financial statements and performance reports</li><li>Maintain and improve internal controls, policies, and procedures</li><li>Manage budgeting and forecasting by department and entity</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with operations to ensure inventory accuracy</li><li>Supervise and mentor a high-performing accounting team</li><li>Coordinate external audits and tax filings in partnership with CPAs</li><li>Departmental budget development and variance analysis</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations and general ledger mapping</li><li>Bank reconciliations and cash flow monitoring</li><li>Oversight of inventory accounting and operational costs</li><li>Team leadership, coaching, and performance management</li><li>Support strategic decisions through special projects and ad hoc analysis</li></ul><p><br></p>
We seek an experienced controller to oversee our accounting staff of five. The ideal candidate will have significant Accounting and Costing experience in the manufacturing industry. You will be responsible for all accounting and reporting, decision support analysis, cash management, budgeting and forecasting. Must be a strong communicator and skilled financial analyst. This person will have responsibility for creating and maintaining our budgeting, payroll, and financial reporting processes along with internal control and reporting systems. Oversee and monitor cost accounting system and provide recommendations and guidance to management and help improve our operational efficiency and aid in our continued growth. <br> In essence, the Financial Controller is a key leader within the finance team, responsible for ensuring the financial health and stability of the organization while also contributing to its strategic direction. <br> Responsibilities include: • Manage daily accounting operations • Prepare Monthly Financial Statements, including Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flows, Management Recommendations and Forecasts. • Advise Management of Recommendations and Financial Analysis • Implement Procedures and internal controls as the company grows. • Provide Strategic Planning • Financial Reporting and Analysis: Preparing and presenting financial statements, reports, and analysis. • Compliance and Risk Management: Ensuring compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, and internal policies. • Cash Flow Management: Monitoring and managing cash flow, including accounts receivable and payable. • Payroll: Responsible for completing the Salary Payroll process. • Team Leadership: Leading and mentoring a team of finance professionals.
<p>We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Assistant Controller to join our team in Marin County, California. This role plays a key part in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting organizational goals through accurate reporting and analysis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, payroll processing, and financial systems, as well as a proven ability to handle multi-state payroll and collaborate across departments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze special financial reports, including cash flow, vendor activity, receivables, and bank fees, as requested by the Controller.</p><p>• Perform monthly bank and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and support the Controller in annual budget planning.</p><p>• Collaborate with the IT team to maintain and enhance accounting systems for optimal functionality.</p><p>• Supervise and train accounting personnel responsible for detailed entries and internal financial reporting both locally and at branch offices.</p><p>• Support the annual review process conducted by external auditors and provide necessary documentation.</p><p>• Oversee multi-state payroll processing, including calculating wages, bonuses, overtime, and deductions, while ensuring compliance with tax withholding requirements.</p><p>• Manage vacation and sick leave accruals and prepare payroll billings for branch offices.</p><p>• Generate and review payroll reports using ADP Workforce Now and related systems, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Address employee inquiries related to payroll and prepare semi-monthly reports for employee contribution submissions</p>
We are looking for an accomplished Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure accuracy in accounting practices for a group of companies. This role involves managing an expanding accounting team while maintaining robust internal controls and preparing comprehensive financial reports. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in accounting leadership and the ability to enhance systems and processes effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and supervise all accounting operations, including general ledger management, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and fixed asset tracking.<br>• Oversee the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate completion.<br>• Develop and implement policies and procedures to address current and anticipated business needs.<br>• Prepare detailed financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.<br>• Establish and maintain strong internal controls to ensure compliance with company policies.<br>• Manage and optimize accounting systems to improve efficiency and data accuracy.<br>• Provide mentorship and leadership to the accounting team, fostering growth and development.<br>• Collaborate with auditors to ensure successful completion of annual external audits.<br>• Conduct financial analyses to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Monitor intercompany reconciliations and ensure proper documentation.
<p>A boutique, family-owned winery is seeking a Controller to oversee all aspects of financial operations and provide strategic financial leadership. This role is responsible for ensuring strong internal controls, accurate financial reporting, and effective inventory costing in partnership with production. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where confidentiality and accuracy are key.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Do</u></strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of timely, accurate monthly financial statements.</li><li>Review and finalize monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting packages in full compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Develop and maintain cash flow forecasts to guide business decisions.</li><li>Consolidate financial results across multiple entities.</li><li>Oversee account reconciliations and ensure accuracy across all ledgers.</li><li>Manage select California and TTB compliance reporting, and coordinate with outside consultants as needed.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and inspire a small accounting team.</li><li>Manage banking relationships, reporting, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Implement and refine processes to strengthen internal controls.</li><li>Interpret and analyze complex financial data to provide insights and recommendations for improved profitability.</li><li>Direct annual financial statement reviews and coordinate tax preparation.</li><li>Take ownership of special projects that support the winery’s growth and efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead and manage the accounting operations of our company in San Rafael, California. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining data integrity, and implementing effective internal controls. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and financial expertise to support organizational growth and strategic decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the accounting department’s daily operations, including data entry, reconciliation, and financial reporting across income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow.<br>• Develop and maintain documented accounting policies and procedures, while implementing controls to mitigate risks such as credit, treasury, and inventory.<br>• Evaluate current accounting systems and lead the selection and implementation of improved systems when necessary.<br>• Manage the preparation of financial reports, ensuring compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and alignment with budget guidelines.<br>• Establish and analyze benchmarks to measure company performance, focusing on inventory, revenue, and profitability metrics.<br>• Lead the creation of annual budgets and forecasts, providing regular updates to management on budget variances.<br>• Conduct financial analysis with a focus on inventory, cash flow, treasury management, and profitability.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors by providing necessary documentation and information for annual audits and tax reviews.<br>• Present comprehensive financial reviews and insights to management and board members to aid strategic decision-making.<br>• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal government regulations.
<p><strong>Job Title: CFO for Family Office </strong></p><p><strong>Location: Marin; 3 days in office</strong></p><p><strong>Salary: $250-300k(DOE) + bonus + benefits </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p><strong>A newly established family office is seeking a hands-on and driven CFO — their first dedicated finance hire. This is a unique opportunity to build the finance function from the ground up, offering strong growth potential for the right candidate. We are open to individuals at the Controller to junior CFO level who are excited to grow alongside the organization.</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Set up and manage bill pay systems and processes.</li><li>Build and maintain a comprehensive chart of accounts.</li><li>Develop and monitor budgets to support capital planning, spending oversight, and strategic decision-making.</li><li>Oversee payroll administration, employee reimbursements, and related financial operations.</li><li>Ensure accuracy, consistency, and completeness of all financial records and reporting.</li><li>Implement systems, processes, and controls to support the evolving needs of the office.</li><li>Act as a trusted financial advisor to the principals, offering insights to support informed financial and operational decisions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Senior Controller / Associate to Mid-Level CFO</strong></p><p>Are you a hands-on financial leader with a passion for building systems, driving operational excellence, and serving with integrity? This is a rare opportunity to join a private family office at a formative stage—taking a central role in shaping its internal infrastructure and long-term success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>This newly created position supports a multi-generational family known for its philanthropic leadership and civic engagement. The office is transitioning core financial and tax functions in-house, and seeks a proactive, detail-oriented professional to lead this evolution. You’ll report directly to the Family Office President and serve as a trusted partner in managing financial operations across multiple entities and households.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Strategic Operations & Management</strong></p><ul><li>Build and oversee internal financial operations including accounting, bill pay, banking, and tax.</li><li>Design scalable systems, workflows, and controls to support growth.</li><li>Manage the transition from outsourced providers to in-house operations.</li><li>Act as the first point of contact for financial and operational issues.</li></ul><p><strong>Banking, Cash Management & Bill Pay</strong></p><ul><li>Establish secure, efficient bill pay processes and cash management systems.</li><li>Maintain controls for account access, approvals, and reconciliations.</li><li>Manage vendor relationships and ensure timely payments.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain general ledgers and chart of accounts across trusts, LLCs, corporations, and households.</li><li>Prepare financial reports and user-friendly materials for family members.</li><li>Develop and monitor budgets for capital planning and spending oversight.</li><li>Oversee payroll and employee reimbursements.</li></ul><p><strong>Tax Planning & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the annual tax calendar and ensure timely filings and payments.</li><li>Maintain organized tax records and support strategic tax planning.</li></ul><p><strong>Insurance</strong></p><ul><li>Secure and manage insurance coverage across personal and business assets.</li><li>Oversee renewals, claims, and cost evaluations.</li></ul><p><strong>Entity Administration & Legal Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain governance documentation and compliance for all family entities.</li><li>Track filings, renewals, and deadlines to ensure good standing.</li><li>Develop reference materials to support continuity and execution.</li></ul><p><strong>What’s Offered</strong></p><ul><li>A collegial, purpose-driven workplace with a respectful culture.</li><li>Flexibility around hybrid/on-site arrangements.</li><li>Competitive compensation and excellent benefits.</li><li>The opportunity to shape the future of a growing, multi-generational family office</li></ul><p><strong>Excited about this opportunity?</strong> Apply today and send your resume via LinkedIn to <strong>Jonathan Christian (JC) del Rosario</strong> — I’d love to connect!</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and reporting for our organization in Rutherford, California. This role requires someone with a strong attention to detail who can lead accounting processes while providing strategic insights to support business decisions. The ideal candidate will bring proven leadership skills and a strong background in financial management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and ensure timely completion of monthly and quarterly financial close processes.<br>• Manage the preparation of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and departmental expense summaries.<br>• Provide leadership and guidance to accounting staff, fostering their development and ensuring high-quality execution of tasks.<br>• Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger postings for accuracy and consistency.<br>• Analyze inventory costing for discrepancies and report notable trends or variances to management.<br>• Collaborate on the development of annual budgets, including farming activity budgets, and provide detailed analysis.<br>• Assist with tax-related tasks, including income analysis, shareholder distributions, and coordination for tax returns.<br>• Support external audits and ensure accurate data for annual tax filings.<br>• Partner with the Controller and other business leaders to deliver timely financial data and analysis for informed decision-making.<br>• Monitor accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure proper coding and documentation approvals.
<p><strong>Jennifer Fukumae</strong> with <strong>Robert Half Finance & Accounting</strong> is partnering with a newly established family office to hire their first dedicated finance leader. This is a rare opportunity for a Controller or senior finance professional to step into their first CFO role, build the finance function from the ground up, and grow alongside the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Set up and manage bill pay systems and related financial processes.</li><li>Build and maintain a comprehensive chart of accounts.</li><li>Develop, monitor, and analyze budgets to support capital planning, spending oversight, and strategic decisions.</li><li>Oversee payroll administration, employee reimbursements, and other financial operations.</li><li>Ensure accuracy, consistency, and completeness of all financial records and reporting.</li><li>Implement systems, processes, and internal controls to support the growing organization.</li><li>Act as a trusted financial advisor to the principals, providing insights to guide informed financial and operational decisions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Accounting Manager/Assistant Controller to oversee and enhance financial operations within our construction company. This role requires someone who excels in managing month-end closings, general ledger accuracy, and ensuring compliance during financial audits. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a strong background in accounting principles, this may be the ideal opportunity for you.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and lead the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee the maintenance and reconciliation of the general ledger, ensuring precision and compliance.</p><p>• Coordinate and support financial statement audits, providing necessary documentation and resolving inquiries.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries, ensuring they align with accounting standards and organizational policies.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations to verify data accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Develop and implement best practices for accounting procedures to improve efficiency and reliability.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless financial operations.</p><p>• Analyze financial data and provide insights to support informed decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and organizational policies.</p>
<p><strong>Michelle Espejo with Robert Half Financial Services </strong>is recruiting a <strong>CFO </strong>for a private, mission-driven <strong>family office</strong>. This full-time, permanent role is based in <strong>Marin County </strong>with a hybrid schedule.</p><p> </p><p>The family is known for their philanthropic leadership, civic involvement, and strong commitment to the community. Their office offers a warm, collaborative culture with a healthy work-life balance and a deep appreciation for each team member's contributions.</p><p> </p><p>This is a rare opportunity to join at a key moment. The office is bringing financial and tax operations in-house after years of outsourcing and is seeking a hands-on Controller to help build and lead this next chapter. You’ll play a central role in shaping internal systems, driving financial strategy, and making a long-term impact in a highly trusted environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Oversee all internal financial operations, including accounting, bill pay, banking, and tax functions across entities and households.</li><li>Design and implement efficient systems and workflows to support future growth.</li><li>Manage bill payments and cash flow while maintaining strong relationships with vendors and service providers.</li><li>Prepare financial statements, track budgets, and deliver clear reporting to support family decision-making.</li><li>Manage tax planning and compliance—individual, trust, and partnership filings included.</li><li>Maintain insurance coverage, oversee renewals, and keep entity/legal documentation up to date.</li><li>Partner closely with the Family Office President on daily priorities and key initiatives.</li></ul><p>*Please contact <strong><u>Michelle Espejo via LinkedIn or email</u></strong> for additional info and immediate consideration. </p>
We are looking for a highly skilled Cost Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in St. Helena, California. This role involves managing and analyzing inventory costs, preparing reconciliations, and ensuring accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in cost accounting, a detail-oriented mindset, and a collaborative approach to support the company's financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform general ledger tasks, including recording accounting transactions and analyzing balance sheet accounts.<br>• Prepare month-end inventory reconciliations for dry goods, finished goods, bulk wine, grapes, and barrels across all facilities.<br>• Track storage costs for bulk wine and reconcile these costs with contracts.<br>• Analyze and report wine cost variances, providing insights to management and supporting annual budget development.<br>• Maintain accurate inventory reporting by reconciling monthly physical inventory counts for wine and non-wine items.<br>• Cost finished goods on a monthly basis and review packaging component costs, proposing adjustments where necessary.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries related to inventory accounts and document detailed activity analyses.<br>• Oversee the setup of part numbers and bills of materials for inventory items.<br>• Provide analytical support and financial reporting to the Controller and other internal stakeholders.<br>• Update and maintain retail pricing tables and historical wine records as required.
<p>We are seeking a detail-driven and experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead the financial operations of our esteemed property in Napa, Ca. This is an exceptional opportunity for a hospitality professional with a strong background in hotel accounting and a commitment to accuracy, compliance, and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will play a key role in financial reporting, budgeting, and process improvement, ensuring the continued success and integrity of our accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure accuracy and reconciliation of all ledgers, including Guest Ledger, Accounts Receivable Ledger, and Deposit Ledger.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly financial statements, journal entries, accruals, and all supporting documentation as part of the month-end close process.</li><li>Monitor daily revenue activity, investigating and resolving discrepancies between the Point of Sale (POS) and Property Management Systems (PMS).</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations, identifying and correcting variances in a timely manner.</li><li>Partner with department leaders to analyze financial performance and support budgeting and forecasting efforts.</li><li>Maintain compliance with internal financial policies and procedures, supporting both internal and external audits.</li><li>Provide operational recommendations to enhance accuracy, transparency, and efficiency in financial reporting.</li><li>Utilize problem-solving skills to address and resolve financial issues as they arise</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Join a dynamic team where you’ll take ownership of the full lifecycle of fixed assets and lease accounting. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a strong understanding of GAAP and ASC 842 standards, ready to lead, collaborate, and drive process improvements in a fast-paced environment.<strong> Interested? Contact Robyn at (707) 387-0299 to learn more!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of fixed asset and lease accounting, from acquisition to disposal</li><li>Ensure compliance with ASC 842 lease accounting standards</li><li>Reconcile, track, and report on owned and leased equipment</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and provide support during internal and external audits</li><li>Monitor capital expenditures to ensure alignment with approved budgets</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance internal controls and streamline asset processes</li><li>Mentor and support the development of accounting team members</li><li>Identify opportunities for system improvements and process efficiencies</li><li>Deliver ad hoc financial analysis to support strategic business decisions</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a Tax Manager - Public to join our team located in Marin County, California. The Tax Manager will play a critical role in managing and facilitating the accurate preparation and filing of our company’s state and federal tax forms. The role will also involve recommending effective tax strategies that align with the company's business needs and comply with laws, promoting our company’s financial well-being.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Create and utilize financial and logistical reports to prepare and file federal, state, and local tax documents accurately.</p><p>• Develop and implement tax strategies that align with the company's business goals.</p><p>• Conduct research to develop tax-saving strategies and identify tax savings in prospective and recurring business deals.</p><p>• Maintain and update the company's tax database regularly.</p><p>• Assess and research complex tax issues using internal revenue code, tax regulations and relevant case law.</p><p>• Prepare for audits and collaborate with auditors to reach an agreement on contested issues or deficiencies.</p><p>• Consult with executives regarding the tax implications of various corporate strategies.</p><p>• Ensure all legal requirements are met in assessing the tax impact on company’s financial planning.</p><p>• Perform audits and negotiate tax resolutions with taxing authorities.</p><p>• Use accounting software systems, ADP - Financial Services, CaseWare, CCH ProSystem Fx, CCH Sales Tax, and other accounting functions to perform annual income tax provision and auditing.</p>
