<p>Robert Half Management Resources is seeking an Interim Controller for a growing construction client in the greater Thousand Oaks area. This hybrid engagement offers the opportunity to support a dynamic organization specializing in federal and public-sector projects.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Owner, the Interim Controller will lead accounting operations, financial reporting, compliance, and cash management. This hands-on leader will be instrumental in building scalable processes, enhancing internal controls, and providing day-to-day leadership across the accounting function.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a high-impact opportunity to join a growth-stage company with a strong project backlog and play a key role in supporting its next phase of expansion.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the monthly close cycle, prepare timely financial statements, and maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations.</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day accounting activities across the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management functions.</p><p>• Manage project-based financial tracking, including job costing, work-in-progress analysis, and billing tied to contract progress.</p><p>• Monitor compliance requirements connected to federal and public-sector work, including certified payroll and prevailing wage obligations.</p><p>• Administer financial compliance matters related to bonding, insurance coverage, contractor licenses, and associated documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with company leadership to improve financial visibility, refine internal controls, and develop scalable accounting procedures.</p><p>• Support enhancements to accounting workflows and tools to improve efficiency and reporting accuracy as the business grows.</p><p>• Serve as the primary point of coordination with external audit firms, tax professionals, and other financial service partners.</p>

• Prior experience leading the full accounting function in a Controller or senior accounting leadership capacity within a smaller organization.<br>• Strong background in construction accounting, including job cost tracking, work-in-progress reporting, and contract-related billing.<br>• Experience supporting accounting and compliance activities for federal, government, or public works projects.<br>• Working knowledge of certified payroll requirements, Davis-Bacon regulations, and related contractor reporting standards.<br>• Demonstrated ability to establish processes, improve controls, and support growth in a startup or expansion-stage environment.<br>• Proficiency with month-end close, financial reporting, general ledger management, and oversight of accounts payable and accounts receivable.<br>• Familiarity with payroll and accounting systems such as ADP and QuickBooks Online is preferred.

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