Controller
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide dependable financial oversight for the organization in Sacramento, California. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate records, guiding the close process, and supporting timely reporting that helps leadership make informed decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a detail-oriented mindset, and the ability to partner across functions while upholding high standards of compliance and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the monthly close cycle, ensuring accounts are reconciled and financial results are finalized on schedule.</p><p>• Oversee preparation of financial reports and deliver clear, accurate statements for leadership review and business planning.</p><p>• Manage the general ledger by monitoring entries, reviewing balances, and maintaining the integrity of accounting records.</p><p>• Coordinate audit activities by organizing documentation, responding to auditor requests, and supporting a smooth review process.</p><p>• Supervise accounts receivable operations to promote timely billing, cash application, and collection follow-up.</p><p>• Evaluate accounting workflows, identify opportunities for stronger controls, and implement improvements that increase accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve reporting issues, explain variances, and support sound financial decision-making.</p>
• Proven experience serving in a Controller or senior accounting leadership capacity.<br>• Strong command of month-end close procedures and financial statement preparation.<br>• Hands-on expertise with general ledger management and account reconciliation.<br>• Experience supporting external or internal financial statement audits.<br>• Knowledge of accounts receivable processes and related reporting practices.<br>• Solid understanding of accounting principles, internal controls, and financial reporting standards.<br>• High attention to detail with the ability to manage deadlines and multiple priorities effectively.
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- Sacramento, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
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140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide dependable financial oversight for the organization in Sacramento, California. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate records, guiding the close process, and supporting timely reporting that helps leadership make informed decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a detail-oriented mindset, and the ability to partner across functions while upholding high standards of compliance and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the monthly close cycle, ensuring accounts are reconciled and financial results are finalized on schedule.</p><p>• Oversee preparation of financial reports and deliver clear, accurate statements for leadership review and business planning.</p><p>• Manage the general ledger by monitoring entries, reviewing balances, and maintaining the integrity of accounting records.</p><p>• Coordinate audit activities by organizing documentation, responding to auditor requests, and supporting a smooth review process.</p><p>• Supervise accounts receivable operations to promote timely billing, cash application, and collection follow-up.</p><p>• Evaluate accounting workflows, identify opportunities for stronger controls, and implement improvements that increase accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve reporting issues, explain variances, and support sound financial decision-making.</p>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z