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Assistant Controller
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Seal Beach, California. In this role, you will oversee financial operations for regional branches, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic alignment with organizational goals. This position requires strong leadership and analytical skills to manage finance teams and deliver insightful financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the financial operations and performance of regional branches, ensuring the accuracy of financial data and compliance with organizational standards.<br>• Coordinate budgeting processes, monitor expenses, and analyze financial data to develop forecasts and provide actionable insights.<br>• Prepare and present timely financial statements, reports, and analyses to regional and global leadership.<br>• Lead and develop finance and accounting teams, fostering growth and maintaining high-performance standards.<br>• Implement and enforce financial policies, monitor internal controls, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.<br>• Provide strategic financial recommendations to management, contributing to decision-making and organizational objectives.<br>• Manage regional audit processes and act as the primary liaison with external auditors.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
• Proven experience with month-end close processes and general ledger management.<br>• Strong knowledge of financial statement audits and compliance with DCAA regulations.<br>• Proficiency in financial reporting and preparing detailed analyses.<br>• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop finance teams.<br>• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.<br>• Strong communication skills, with the ability to present financial data to various stakeholders.<br>• Knowledge of regulatory compliance and internal control frameworks.<br>• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; CPA certification is preferred.
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  • Seal Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 165000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Seal Beach, California. In this role, you will oversee financial operations for regional branches, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic alignment with organizational goals. This position requires strong leadership and analytical skills to manage finance teams and deliver insightful financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the financial operations and performance of regional branches, ensuring the accuracy of financial data and compliance with organizational standards.<br>• Coordinate budgeting processes, monitor expenses, and analyze financial data to develop forecasts and provide actionable insights.<br>• Prepare and present timely financial statements, reports, and analyses to regional and global leadership.<br>• Lead and develop finance and accounting teams, fostering growth and maintaining high-performance standards.<br>• Implement and enforce financial policies, monitor internal controls, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.<br>• Provide strategic financial recommendations to management, contributing to decision-making and organizational objectives.<br>• Manage regional audit processes and act as the primary liaison with external auditors.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
  • 2026-01-12T19:38:46Z

Assistant Controller Job in Seal Beach, CA | Robert Half