<p><strong>Controller – Oil & Gas / Industrial Services</strong></p><p><strong>Presented by David Bizub, Vice President – Robert Half</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing company in Long Beach, CA</strong>, to hire a dynamic and experienced <strong>Controller</strong>. This is a critical leadership role responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial operations, reporting, strategic planning, and risk management.</p><p>This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on financial executive with a strong background in <strong>oil and gas, industrial services, or adjacent industries</strong>, who thrives in a <strong>fast-paced, growth-oriented environment</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Design and build a high-performing <strong>finance and accounting team</strong>, with a focus on structure, skills development, and succession planning</li><li>Oversee the <strong>annual budget process</strong> and long-term business planning cycles, including preparation, departmental reviews, and presentations to the board</li><li>Lead the development of <strong>financial reporting frameworks</strong> to monitor performance and track key metrics against strategic goals</li><li>Direct <strong>tax planning and compliance</strong> efforts for income, excise, and other relevant taxes</li><li>Manage <strong>treasury operations</strong>, including cash flow forecasting, working capital optimization, and capital efficiency</li><li>Evaluate and manage the organization’s <strong>capital structure</strong>, including debt management, banking relationships, and recapitalization strategies</li><li>Ensure <strong>clear communication with internal and external stakeholders</strong>, including regular reporting to the board of directors</li><li>Drive <strong>process improvement and automation initiatives</strong> to enhance reporting, compliance, and operational scalability</li><li>Collaborate on <strong>strategic growth initiatives</strong>, including M& A evaluation, due diligence, and integration planning</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; <strong>CPA or MBA preferred</strong></li><li>Minimum 7–10 years of progressive financial leadership experience, preferably within <strong>oil and gas, logistics, energy, or industrial services</strong></li><li>Strong technical understanding of <strong>GAAP</strong>, financial reporting, and corporate tax</li><li>Demonstrated success in leading <strong>budgeting, forecasting</strong>, and long-range financial planning</li><li>Experience managing <strong>banking relationships</strong>, debt structures, and treasury functions</li><li>Proven track record of building and mentoring accounting and finance teams</li><li>Ability to lead change in a <strong>fast-paced, high-growth environment</strong></li><li>ERP implementation or optimization experience is a plus</li></ul><p>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 00460-0013307433 or email resume to [email protected]</p>

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field; advanced degrees or certifications are a plus.<br>• At least 7-10 years of experience in accounting and finance, preferably in the oil and gas, chemical, or process industries.<br>• Proven expertise in financial analysis, reporting, and business process improvement.<br>• Strong knowledge of enterprise accounting systems, Microsoft Office, and industry-specific inventory systems such as Fuels Manager.<br>• Familiarity with local, state, and federal tax regulations and compliance requirements.<br>• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with a process-oriented mindset.<br>• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities to collaborate across teams and departments.<br>• Private equity experience and familiarity with mergers and acquisitions are desirable.

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