We are looking for a dedicated Controller to manage the financial operations and accounting functions of our small manufacturing client in Pacoima, California. This role combines hands-on accounting responsibilities with strategic oversight, ensuring accurate financial reporting, efficient processes, and compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will excel in full-cycle accounting, financial analysis, and process improvement while collaborating with leadership and cross-functional teams. Responsibilities:• Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, including reconciliations, accruals, and adjustments.• Conduct financial analysis to support business decisions, cost management, and operational efficiency.• Oversee cost accounting processes, including labor allocation, inventory valuation, and variance analysis.• Collaborate with operations on production reporting, job costing, and scrap tracking to enhance profitability.• Manage cash flow forecasting, banking relationships, and treasury operations to optimize financial stability.• Supervise accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit, and collections processes for timely and accurate transactions.• Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure regulatory compliance.• Drive improvements in accounting systems and processes, enhancing accuracy and scalability.• Provide leadership and mentorship to accounting staff, fostering growth and collaboration across departments.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.• Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment.• Proficiency in cost accounting and inventory management practices.• Small company experience (less than $25M in annual revenue) • Hands-on experience with accounting systems, particularly in manufacturing settings.• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting.• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with leadership and teams.• Demonstrated integrity, confidentiality, and sound judgment in handling financial information.

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Pacoima, CA
onsite
Permanent
115000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Controller to manage the financial operations and accounting functions of our small manufacturing client in Pacoima, California. This role combines hands-on accounting responsibilities with strategic oversight, ensuring accurate financial reporting, efficient processes, and compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will excel in full-cycle accounting, financial analysis, and process improvement while collaborating with leadership and cross-functional teams. Responsibilities:• Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, including reconciliations, accruals, and adjustments.• Conduct financial analysis to support business decisions, cost management, and operational efficiency.• Oversee cost accounting processes, including labor allocation, inventory valuation, and variance analysis.• Collaborate with operations on production reporting, job costing, and scrap tracking to enhance profitability.• Manage cash flow forecasting, banking relationships, and treasury operations to optimize financial stability.• Supervise accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit, and collections processes for timely and accurate transactions.• Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure regulatory compliance.• Drive improvements in accounting systems and processes, enhancing accuracy and scalability.• Provide leadership and mentorship to accounting staff, fostering growth and collaboration across departments.
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