<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>
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Purchasing & Logistics Representative to join our team in Gardena, California. In this role, you will oversee procurement processes and logistics operations to ensure smooth and cost-effective supply chain management. This is a contract position with potential for long-term employment, offering a great opportunity for growth and career development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the sourcing, purchasing, and overall materials management process to ensure timely and efficient operations.<br>• Plan and control inventory levels to balance cost efficiency and availability.<br>• Coordinate import logistics via air and ocean, as well as domestic transportation, ensuring timely delivery.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure reliability and effective communication.<br>• Oversee delivery schedules and resolve any logistical issues that arise.<br>• Conduct detailed analysis and reporting to support operational decisions and improvements.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal systems and industry regulations for purchasing and logistics activities.<br>• Provide operational support and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain workflows.<br>• Monitor costs and negotiate with vendors to achieve favorable terms.<br>• Analyze market trends and evaluate supplier performance to drive continuous improvement.
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Purchasing & Logistics Representative to oversee procurement and supply chain operations for our organization in Gardena, California. In this dynamic role, you will manage sourcing, inventory, and logistics to ensure cost-effective and timely delivery of goods. This is a Contract position with the potential for long-term employment, offering an excellent opportunity to grow within a fast-paced service industry environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the complete purchasing process, including sourcing suppliers, negotiating terms, and placing purchase orders.<br>• Plan and monitor inventory levels to ensure adequate stock while minimizing excess costs.<br>• Coordinate import and domestic logistics across air, ocean, and ground transportation to optimize delivery schedules.<br>• Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely and reliable deliveries.<br>• Analyze procurement data and prepare reports to support operational decision-making.<br>• Oversee cost control measures to maintain budget efficiency without compromising quality.<br>• Address and resolve any issues related to shipping delays, inventory shortages, or supplier discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to align purchasing activities with organizational goals.<br>• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies throughout the supply chain.<br>• Utilize advanced tools and systems, including Excel, to streamline purchasing and logistics processes.
<p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with a client in Torrance, California, to find a talented Cost Accountant for their growing manufacturing company!</strong></p><p>If you're a <strong>detail-oriented</strong> and <strong>experienced Cost Accountant</strong> with a background in <strong>manufacturing</strong>, we want to hear from you. This is a great opportunity to make a significant impact by driving financial efficiency and supporting key accounting functions in a dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct financial analysis and validate monthly <strong>Gross Profit</strong> reports and <strong>General Ledger</strong> entries.</li><li>Analyze overtime spending trends and staffing levels to optimize cost control.</li><li>Assist in the development of the <strong>Annual Operating Plan</strong> and manage departmental budgets.</li><li>Prepare and reconcile weekly <strong>KPI reports</strong> aligned with corporate goals.</li><li>Handle general accounting duties including <strong>sales, bookings, backlog, fixed assets</strong>, and other accounts.</li><li>Ensure <strong>customer collections</strong> are in line with payment terms and company objectives.</li><li>Manage <strong>Accounts Receivable</strong> and <strong>Accounts Payable</strong> activities as needed.</li><li>Oversee inventory and <strong>COGS</strong> while ensuring compliance with <strong>Sarbanes-Oxley</strong> regulations.</li><li>Support <strong>payroll</strong> and timekeeping functions for accurate reporting.</li><li>Participate in <strong>month-end closing</strong>, internal audits, and annual physical inventory counts.</li></ul><p>If you have a passion for <strong>cost accounting</strong> and <strong>financial analysis</strong> within the <strong>manufacturing industry</strong>, <strong>contact David Bizub </strong>today to take the next step in your career! Please email your resume . 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 00460-0013187521. or email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p><strong>Position Title:</strong> Human Resources Manager</p><p> </p><p> Hearing protection is required in designated production areas.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Human Resources Manager serves as a hands-on HR partner to both leadership and employees within a manufacturing setting. This role is responsible for delivering comprehensive HR support, driving compliance, and introducing practical solutions that align workforce practices with company objectives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily operations of the Human Resources and Safety functions for a workforce of approximately 150 employees.</li><li>Evaluate current HR processes and introduce improvements, policies, and programs that strengthen efficiency and effectiveness.</li><li>Provide clear guidance to staff and managers regarding company procedures, benefits, and workplace expectations.</li><li>Direct talent acquisition and retention initiatives, including advertising openings and preparing or updating job profiles.</li><li>Assess organizational staffing and development needs; coordinate training and engagement efforts to maintain a productive workforce.</li><li>Manage employee benefit programs, resolve coverage issues, process updates, and review plans annually for value and cost control.</li><li>Administer workers’ compensation activities, including documentation, investigations, reporting, and return-to-work coordination.</li><li>Ensure employee files, logs, and reports remain compliant with applicable federal and state regulations such as EEO, ERISA, IRS, and OSHA.</li><li>Prepare required environmental and emissions documentation, including submissions to AQMD.</li><li>Champion workplace safety initiatives and continuously work to reduce risk and exposure to hazards.</li><li>Facilitate onboarding and orientation for new hires.</li><li>Process weekly payroll and monitor timekeeping records.</li><li>Safeguard the interests of the organization and its employees by ensuring adherence to labor laws and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Carry out additional responsibilities as needed.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our team in San Jose, California. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing and managing costs within a manufacturing environment, ensuring accurate financial reporting and cost control. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in cost accounting principles and demonstrate proficiency with Oracle and advanced Excel tools.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor and analyze manufacturing costs to ensure accuracy and identify areas for optimization.</p><p>• Develop and maintain standard cost accounting systems to support financial reporting.</p><p>• Perform cost analysis to evaluate production expenses and assess profitability.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve cost efficiency and streamline processes.</p><p>• Utilize Oracle software to maintain accurate cost accounting records and financial data.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports on cost trends and present findings to management.</p><p>• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities related to manufacturing costs.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.</p><p>• Support audits by providing relevant cost accounting information and documentation </p><p><br></p><p>What We’re Looking For</p><ul><li><strong>Manufacturing Experience:</strong> Hands-on exposure to production environments.</li><li><strong>Standard Cost Expertise:</strong> Deep understanding of cost accounting principles.</li><li><strong>Excel Mastery:</strong> Advanced skills to manipulate large data sets.</li><li><strong>Systems Knowledge:</strong> Oracle experience a plus (we’ll train on Alteryx).</li><li><strong>Compliance:</strong> Must be a <strong>U.S. Citizen</strong> (ITAR regulations).</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Your Day-to-Day</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze operational metrics: s.</li><li>Drive variance analysis and cost performance reviews.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and ROI evaluations.</li><li>Manage audits and ensure compliance.</li><li>Maintain inventory standards and monitor production variances.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>BS in Accounting or Finance.</li><li>3–5 years in a <strong>manufacturing cost accounting</strong> role.</li><li>Strong analytical and communication skills.</li></ul><p><br></p><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 skilled Plant Controller to oversee and optimize financial operations in our manufacturing facility located in Los Angeles, California. This role will involve preparing detailed financial reports, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and maintaining robust internal controls. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver accurate and actionable financial insights that support business goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports, on a regular basis.<br>• Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the accuracy of financial data.<br>• Manage daily accounting operations, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and vendor and customer transactions.<br>• Ensure compliance with US GAAP and other relevant regulations, maintaining high standards of accuracy.<br>• Assist in preparing audit schedules and supporting documentation for annual external audits.<br>• Collaborate with various departments to collect financial data and deliver reports that inform strategic decision-making.<br>• Conduct financial forecasting and budgeting to support long-term planning initiatives.<br>• Analyze financial performance and provide recommendations to improve cost efficiency and profitability.<br>• Supervise the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion.<br>• Support the General Manager and Corporate Controller with additional financial tasks as required.
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for an interim Accounting Manager / Controller Consultant to support our privately held Construction client in the Inland Empire. The Controller will be a "role up the sleeve" individual to prepare month-end close, process construction accounting rep, manage job cost reporting, and process full‑cycle payroll weekly—including union reporting and dues—for a workforce of up to 200 employees. This role requires hands‑on expertise with **Sage 300 CRE, WIP schedules, billing, and documenting SOPs to strengthen internal processes. This role will be located onsite in Ontario. CA. </p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>- Manage GL, AP, AR, job cost, and cash functions within Sage 300 CRE.</p><p>- Prepare monthly financials and maintain the Work‑in‑Progress (WIP) schedule.</p><p>- Lead month‑end close, reconciliations, journal entries, and audit support.</p><p>- Create and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)for accounting, payroll, and job cost workflows.</p><p>- Prepare progress billings, T& M, AIA billing, and retention tracking.</p><p>- Partner with project managers on job performance, cost projections, and change orders.</p><p>- Process in‑house payroll for up to 200 employees (field + office)</p><p>- Prepare certified payroll, union fringe reports, and remit union dues and trust fund payments.</p><p>- Maintain compliance with prevailing wage, labor regulations, and union agreements.</p><p>- Reconcile payroll liabilities and ensure accurate GL posting.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications</p><p>- 5+ years of construction accounting experience; Controller or Senior Accountant</p><p>- Strong proficiency in Sage 300 Construction</p><p>- Experience with WIP schedules, job cost accounting, and construction billing.</p><p>- Hands‑on union payroll processing and reporting experience.</p><p>- Ability to quickly assess processes and build clear, scalable SOPs.</p><p>- Strong attention to detail and ability to operate independently in a contract environment.</p>
<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>
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>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>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Orange, California. This role offers the opportunity to lead a dynamic accounting team, oversee financial operations, and contribute to the strategic growth of the organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction accounting, team leadership, and advanced financial practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee all aspects of construction accounting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards.<br>• Manage financial audits, including union, payroll, and organizational audits, while maintaining detailed reporting processes.<br>• Supervise a 15-person accounting team, including direct oversight of 4-5 staff members at various levels.<br>• Provide mentorship and training to team members, fostering attention to detail and growth.<br>• Develop and implement financial models to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with union labor teams to ensure compliance with regulations and reporting standards.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel functionalities, such as pivot tables and data analysis, to streamline financial processes.<br>• Prepare and present detailed board reports on financial performance and organizational initiatives.<br>• Ensure the effective operation of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes.<br>• Drive continual improvement in financial systems and procedures to enhance organizational efficiency.
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 Controller to join our startup company based in Los Angeles, CA. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and possesses a strong understanding of financial management and manufacturing operations in a PE backed setting. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving organizational growth while maintaining robust financial controls. This role will be predominately remote with occasional travel to the office required.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage the month-end close process to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements that align with company standards and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Supervise accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to maintain efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Manage intercompany accounts and ensure proper reconciliation across entities.</p><p>• Develop and maintain a structured chart of accounts to support organizational needs.</p><p>• Implement and review internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance.</p><p>• Conduct regular internal control reviews to identify and mitigate risks.</p><p>• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to align financial strategies with operational goals.</p><p>• Establish and enforce policies and procedures to support organizational growth.</p><p>• Provide strategic financial insights to support decision-making and long-term planning.</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 oversee and enhance financial operations within our organization based in Pico Rivera, California. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining robust internal controls, and driving process improvements across key business functions. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a strategic mindset to foster collaboration and support organizational growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise daily accounting tasks, including managing the general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, cash flow, and account reconciliations.<br>• Approve credit limits for new accounts and oversee credit hold decisions.<br>• Direct month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure timely completion.<br>• Prepare and present accurate financial statements in compliance with regulatory standards.<br>• Develop and maintain internal controls and accounting policies to ensure audit readiness and uphold financial integrity.<br>• Lead the creation of annual budgets and financial projections.<br>• Oversee bi-weekly payroll processing and ensure compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Conduct financial analysis, pricing assessments, and modeling to support decision-making.<br>• Serve as a NetSuite power user, managing system enhancements and optimizations across various business functions.<br>• Coordinate operational projects across multiple distribution centers and drive process improvements.
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for a strong Controller Consultant to stabilize and clean up a disparate and behind accounting environment.</p><p>This role is ideal for someone who grew up in a family‑owned business, understands entrepreneurial environments, and has touched all areas of accounting with deep strength in inventory. You’ll dive into the backlog, clean up the books, and bring structure to an operation that relies heavily on manual processes, spreadsheets, and mixed systems (QB and off‑brand tools). This role will be located onsite in Commerce, CA.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>- Lead month‑end close and clear accounting backlog</p><p>- Reconcile and clean up inventory, AP, AR, and GL</p><p>- Correct costing, adjustments, shrink, and valuation</p><p>- Create or refine accounting processes and documentation</p><p>- Assess current systems and recommend improvements</p><p>- Partner with entrepreneurial leadership and operations</p><p>- Prepare books for audit review</p><p><br></p><p>Ideal Background</p><p>- Small business / start‑up experience</p><p>- Strong **inventory accounting** in wholesale, produce, distribution, retail, or manufacturing</p><p>- Proven ability to clean up messy, manual, or outdated accounting environments</p><p>- Comfortable with QuickBooks, off‑brand systems, and heavy Excel</p><p>- Strong communication and soft skills for working with entrepreneur‑type personalities</p><p>- Hands‑on, adaptable, and able to operate with minimal oversight</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>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Long Beach, California. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in nonprofit accounting and financial management, as well as experience handling multi-entity financials. The Controller will play a key role in ensuring financial compliance, preparing reports, and supporting strategic initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements, including forecasts and detailed reports.<br>• Oversee all accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting, and financial management across multiple entities.<br>• Conduct in-depth financial analyses to identify trends and recommend operational improvements.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards, maintaining transparency across all activities.<br>• Lead and coordinate audit processes, preparing necessary documentation and ensuring completion.<br>• Manage grant finances by generating precise reports for various funding sources.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to collect, verify, and manage financial data.<br>• Monitor and document inter-company financial transactions to ensure clarity and accuracy.<br>• Support strategic financial planning and initiatives in collaboration with leadership.
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Newport Beach, California. This role is vital to ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial operations, including overseeing accounting processes, financial reporting, and compliance. The ideal candidate will bring a detail-oriented approach to managing budgets, payroll, and tax requirements while contributing to the overall success of the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and manage all aspects of the accounting function, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant standards.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Oversee month-end close processes, ensuring all transactions are properly recorded in the general ledger.<br>• Coordinate and support financial audits, including DCAA audits, to ensure compliance with regulations.<br>• Manage payroll operations, ensuring timely and accurate processing.<br>• Monitor and enforce tax compliance, including preparation and submission of required filings.<br>• Develop and maintain budgets, providing insights and recommendations for financial planning.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks Online to manage accounting records and processes efficiently.<br>• Ensure adherence to best practices in financial reporting and accounting procedures.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to improve financial processes and systems.
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Senior General Ledger Accountant to join our team in Gardena, California. This position is a vital role within the accounting department, reporting directly to the Controller. This is a contract-to-permanent opportunity, where the successful candidate will manage essential accounting functions, including general ledger maintenance, month-end close activities, and financial reporting. If you have a strong background in nonprofit accounting and a commitment to delivering accurate financial insights, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post month-end journal entries, including accruals, prepayments, and deferred revenue transactions.<br>• Manage accounts receivable ledgers, record cash receipts, and reconcile monthly balance sheet accounts.<br>• Process payroll journal entries, including semi-monthly payroll, monthly accruals, and tax-related transactions.<br>• Assist in preparing and reconciling monthly bank statements.<br>• Conduct analytical reviews to ensure the accuracy of general ledger entries and balances.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors to prepare audit schedules and support the completion of nonprofit information returns.<br>• Handle monthly billing processes for state grants and other funding sources.<br>• Support the Controller in creating financial statements, cost reports, and ad hoc financial analyses.<br>• Update and maintain fixed asset schedules across the organization.<br>• Generate budget utilization reports and assist in preparing budget-to-actual analyses using agency software.
The company has had an accounting manager active in the business virtually since its inception. The accounting processes and procedures are well established although there is always room for improvement. The systems employed by the company are adequate but there will be a need to upgrade the systems and automate the collection of data from the field consultants in the future. The principal responsibilities encompass the accounting and reporting functions, and the position has dual reporting responsibilities to a part time chief financial officer and a permanent vice president. The position is also responsible for the bi-weekly payroll which is processed through ADP. The accounting system in use by the company is Sage 100. Duties and responsibilities will include billing and accounts receivable, accounts payable and cash disbursements, maintenance of the general ledger and monthly closings. Specific duties and responsibilities at the onset of the employment tenure include, but are not limited to, the following:<br>• Perform the monthly closing and prepare financial statements.<br>• Make journal entries as appropriate to maintain the accuracy of the general ledger including accruals and prepaids.<br>• Prepare a monthly closing schedule and post monthly closing journal entries.<br>• Prepare bi-weekly payroll for submission to ADP and prepare and post journal entries.<br>• Prepare a variety of account analyses related to hours and costs of consultants and other financial issues.<br>• Oversee the preparation and recording billings to the company’s clients.<br>• Maintain the accounts receivable sub ledger and post cash receipts.<br>• Oversee the collection activities in concert with other office personnel as required.<br>• Process vendor payments and related cash disbursements.<br>• Read and interpret client contracts.<br>• Communicate with client personnel as appropriate.<br>• Complete various tax filings as directed.<br>• Other duties as directed from time to time.
