We are looking for a Controller to lead financial oversight and reporting for a complex portfolio based in Irvine, California. This position will oversee core accounting operations, strengthen financial controls, and deliver meaningful analysis to support informed decision-making. The role also serves as a key point of coordination for audit, tax, treasury, and related financial matters across multiple entities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly and year-end close process across multiple entities, ensuring accurate records and timely financial reporting.<br>• Manage budgeting activities and cash flow projections to support planning, liquidity needs, and long-term financial visibility.<br>• Oversee private equity administration and accounting for sophisticated organizational structures with attention to compliance and accuracy.<br>• Lead treasury operations, including family banking activities, cash management, and coordination of fund movements.<br>• Prepare advanced financial reporting and analytics that provide clear insight into performance, trends, and risks.<br>• Maintain strong internal controls and improve financial processes through automation and effective system oversight.<br>• Coordinate with external tax advisors, auditors, and other partners on filings, reviews, and special matters.<br>• Supervise foundation accounting, support related audits, and ensure proper tracking of restricted and unrestricted funds.<br>• Monitor construction draw activity and related disbursements, confirming documentation, approvals, and financial alignment.

• 3+ years of experience in accounting, finance, or controllership roles with increasing responsibility.<br>• Demonstrated ability to manage financial operations for multiple entities or complex organizational structures.<br>• Strong knowledge of month-end close, financial reporting, budgeting, and cash forecasting.<br>• Experience working with external auditors, tax professionals, and other financial service providers.<br>• Understanding of treasury management, internal controls, and financial process improvement.<br>• Advanced analytical skills with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insights.<br>• Strong attention to detail and sound judgment in handling sensitive financial information.

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