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16 results for Controller in Carlsbad, CA

Controller
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000.00 - 210000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced and results-driven Controller to join our team in North County San Diego, California. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the financial operations of our organization, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic alignment. This position offers the opportunity to lead a large accounting team within a dynamic environment while driving operational excellence and financial growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage a large accounting team, promoting collaboration, attention to detail, and a results-oriented culture.</p><p>• Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial statements and analyses to support executive-level decision-making.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Dynamics to optimize financial processes and ensure accurate reporting and data insights.</p><p>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Manage cash flow forecasting, banking relationships, and financial investments to ensure liquidity and mitigate risks.</p><p>• Drive process improvements across the finance department to enhance efficiency and operational effectiveness.</p><p>• Prepare and monitor annual budgets, forecasts, and financial goals in alignment with organizational strategy.</p><p>• Collaborate with department leaders to analyze profitability and support cost-control initiatives.</p><p>• Lead audits and address any gaps identified in financial processes with corrective actions.</p>
  • 2025-09-08T14:59:00Z
Controller
  • Fountain Valley, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 60.00 - 70.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Orange County, California. This role is ideal for an individual with a strong background in construction accounting and public works projects. The position requires expertise in certified payroll, prevailing wage compliance, and job costing.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with public works regulations, including prevailing wage requirements.</p><p>• Manage certified payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and timely submissions.</p><p>• Analyze and track job costing to support project profitability and efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams to maintain compliance with California public works standards.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software systems effectively, including transitioning and adapting to new platforms.</p><p>• Generate detailed financial reports and provide insights for decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure all financial records are maintained securely and in accordance with industry standards.</p><p>• Provide guidance and leadership to the accounting team, fostering a collaborative environment.</p><p>• Monitor and enforce compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.</p><p>• Support audit preparation and address any financial discrepancies as needed.</p>
  • 2025-09-02T15:44:12Z
Controller
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 65.00 - 75.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team on a long-term contract basis in San Diego, California. In this role, you will partner with a large nonprofit organization to evaluate, implement, and enhance operational processes within the finance department. This position offers an exciting opportunity to drive impactful changes, optimize workflows, and contribute to the organization's financial efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and assess existing workflows for reconciliations, month-end close processes, and financial statement preparation.<br>• Identify areas for improvement and automation within current financial operations.<br>• Develop detailed documentation of existing processes to pinpoint inefficiencies and improvement opportunities.<br>• Design and implement updated workflows that streamline operations and enhance productivity.<br>• Configure NetSuite or Oracle systems to support improved financial processes.<br>• Train finance team members on newly implemented processes to ensure smooth adoption.<br>• Validate the effectiveness of new workflows through live reconciliations and month-end close activities.<br>• Resolve operational challenges and optimize workflows to ensure sustainability.<br>• Create comprehensive manuals and provide coaching to support long-term process improvements.<br>• Collaborate closely with stakeholders to manage expectations and drive successful outcomes.
  • 2025-09-15T23:09:18Z
Controller
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 135000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will oversee key financial operations, ensure accurate documentation processes, and contribute to the overall efficiency of our accounting systems. This position is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and a solid background in cost accounting and document control.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee document control processes, ensuring proper handling, scanning, and storage of critical files.<br>• Compile and organize financial documents to support accurate reporting and compliance.<br>• Perform comprehensive account analysis and balance reconciliations to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Lead the preparation of annual tax filings and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.<br>• Oversee cost accounting functions, including manufacturing and standard cost accounting processes.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights to improve operations.<br>• Collaborate with key stakeholders to develop and maintain effective accounting policies and procedures.<br>• Monitor financial performance and ensure alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Supervise and mentor accounting team members to enhance productivity and support their growth.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial information to management and external auditors.
  • 2025-09-12T16:05:52Z
Controller
  • San Diego, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 135000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company Overview:</strong></p><p> We are a vertically integrated real estate development firm based in San Diego, specializing in multifamily housing projects. Our operations span property ownership, development, and in-house construction. With a dedicated bookkeeping team and external tax support from CBIZ, we’re seeking a seasoned accounting professional to elevate our financial reporting and ensure tax-ready accuracy.</p><p><strong>Role Summary:</strong></p><p> This role is ideal for an experienced accountant who can bridge operational bookkeeping with strategic financial oversight. You’ll lead the monthly close process, refine accounting workflows, and ensure precise reporting of construction and investment activities. Your work will directly support our tax advisors and internal leadership.</p><p><strong>Primary Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct monthly reviews of financial statements and reconcile discrepancies.</li><li>Supervise and guide bookkeepers to ensure proper transaction classification.</li><li>Manage complex entries related to:</li><li>Construction financing and draw schedules</li><li>Investor funding and distributions</li><li>Job costing, retainage, and billing processes</li><li>Maintain detailed cost tracking across multiple active developments.</li><li>Deliver accurate financial packages to CBIZ for monthly and quarterly reviews.</li><li>Collaborate on year-end close and audit preparation.</li><li>Identify and implement improvements in accounting systems and controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA a plus).</li><li>At least 5 years of experience in real estate development or construction accounting.</li><li>Skilled in QuickBooks and property management platforms (AppFolio preferred; Sage Construction a bonus).</li><li>Strong grasp of GAAP and construction-specific accounting practices.</li><li>Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive in problem-solving.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid vacation and sick leave</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-09T21:04:33Z
Accounting Manager
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee and enhance the financial operations of our healthcare organization in San Diego, California. This role is vital in ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, compliance with tax-basis accounting principles, and strategic financial planning. The Accounting Manager will lead a team of three professionals and work directly with the Controller and ownership partners to support the organization's financial health and growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and manage the production of audited financial statements, ensuring adherence to tax-basis accounting standards and regulatory guidelines.<br>• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring accurate journal entries, account reconciliations, and timely reporting.<br>• Maintain and monitor the general ledger system, reviewing entries, reconciling accounts, and managing the chart of accounts.<br>• Collaborate with department heads to develop annual budgets and conduct regular forecasting to assess financial performance and risks.<br>• Perform detailed financial analysis to evaluate organizational performance, identify trends, and recommend actionable improvements.<br>• Optimize cash flow management processes to ensure operational liquidity and support capital investments.<br>• Establish and enforce robust internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure compliance with financial regulations.<br>• Coordinate with external tax advisors to ensure timely and accurate tax filings and adherence to applicable tax laws.<br>• Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
  • 2025-09-11T16:04:32Z
Staff Accountant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 24.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a meticulous Staff Accountant to join our growing team in Irvine, California. This is a contract to permanent position, offering a unique opportunity for growth and long-term stability within the Manufacturing industry. The role involves performing a variety of accounting functions, including accounts payable and receivable, general ledger maintenance, and month-end close processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Perform month-end close procedures, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, verifying supporting documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Controller to support cost accounting initiatives and learn new processes.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software systems and Microsoft Excel for financial data analysis and reporting.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements in all accounting activities.</p><p>• Communicate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and ensure smooth operations.</p>
  • 2025-09-05T16:44:04Z
Network Engineer
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 53.20 - 61.60 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>• Network Design and Implementation: Plan, deploy, and optimize modern Cisco network architecture, including Cisco ISE and Cisco 9800 Series Wireless Controllers, ensuring secure, high-performing, and scalable network solutions.</p><p>• SD-WAN Expertise: Support, monitor, and enhance SD-WAN technologies to improve connectivity and operational efficiency across multiple sites.</p><p>• Network Security: Collaborate with IT and security teams to maintain data security and compliance, ensuring adherence to healthcare regulations (e.g., HIPAA).</p><p>• Project Management: Lead end-to-end network initiatives, from design and deployment to testing and documentation. Effectively manage stakeholder communications and timelines.</p><p>• Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Monitor network performance and resolve issues proactively to minimize downtime and disruptions.</p><p>• Documentation and Reporting: Produce and maintain clear, concise documentation on network configurations, processes, and updates.</p><p>• Collaboration and Support: Work with cross-functional teams, including IT support staff, clinical teams, and external vendors, to meet organizational needs and goals.</p>
  • 2025-09-04T23:13:53Z
Accounting Manager
  • Solana Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 145000.00 USD / Yearly
  • Duties/Responsibilities:<br>• Establishes internal controls and guidelines for accounting transactions.<br>• Prepares and runs all payroll operation, including regualr and additional payrolls <br>• Oversees the production of periodic financial reports; ensures that the reported results comply with US GAAP, and prepares consolidated financial reporting for HQ. Responsible for managing chart of accounts/business units and running year end process.<br>• Ensures timely completion of all account reconciliations.<br>• Responsible for tax planning throughout the fiscal year; files annual corporate tax return. Responsible for Sales and Use Tax filing to States in a monthly, quarterly, or annual basis.<br>• Audits accounts to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations; coordinates with outside auditors and provides needed information for the annual external audit.<br>• Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements.<br>• Oversees ship & debit (rebate program) to ensure accurate processing and accounting.<br>• Reviews and approves outgoing payments.<br>• Oversight of the accounts receivable function, including aging and credit terms.<br>• Responsible for preparing internal commission and offshore commission.<br>• Provides training, guidance, and support to Staff Accountant and Associate Accountant.<br>• Optimizes accounting systems and workflows.<br>• Provide financial insights to leadership for decision-making.<br>• Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned.<br><br>Required Skills/Abilities: <br>• Achievement Focus - Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles. Measures self against standard of excellence. Recognizes and acts on opportunities. Sets and achieves challenging goals. Takes calculated risks to accomplish goals.<br>• Communications - Exhibits good listening and comprehension. Expresses ideas and thoughts in written form. Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally. Keeps others adequately informed. Selects and uses appropriate communication methods.<br>• Managing Customer Focus - Develops new approaches to meeting customer needs. Establishes customer service standards. Monitors customer satisfaction. Promotes customer focus. Provides training in customer service delivery.<br>• Managing People - Develops subordinates' skills and encourages growth. Includes subordinates in planning. Makes self-available to subordinates. Provides direction and gains compliance. Provides regular performance feedback. Takes responsibility for subordinates' activities.<br>• Planning and Organization - Integrates changes smoothly. Plans for additional resources. Prioritizes and plans work activities. Sets goals and objectives. Uses time efficiently. Works in an organized manner.<br>• Problem Solving - Develops alternative solutions. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Identifies problems in a timely manner. Resolves problems in early stages. Works well in group problem solving situations.<br>• Kowledge of U.S. GAAP.<br>• Profeiciency with SAP.
  • 2025-09-21T21:59:03Z
Credit & Collections Manager
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 50.00 - 60.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Credit & Collections Manager to join our team on a contract basis in San Diego, California. This role requires an experienced individual who excels in managing credit and collections processes while leading teams during critical financial transitions. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a proven track record of success in credit management, this position offers an excellent opportunity to make an impact.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the transition of equipment loan portfolios to a new financing entity, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with lending guidelines.<br>• Collaborate with financial institutions to establish and implement new credit lines and operational processes.<br>• Lead and manage the credit and collections team, providing guidance on investigations, cash applications, and policy adherence.<br>• Analyze collection reports to evaluate outstanding balances and refine strategies for improved performance.<br>• Approve customer credit limits and monitor exceptions to maintain alignment with company policies.<br>• Review and authorize account adjustments, while managing aged accounts and doubtful account allowances.<br>• Drive process improvements and technological enhancements within credit and accounts receivable systems.<br>• Foster collaboration between credit, collections, and sales teams to ensure seamless operations.<br>• Manage relationships with external vendors, including collection agencies and credit reporting services.<br>• Measure departmental performance using key metrics and recommend strategies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • 2025-09-15T16:04:41Z
Director of Accounting
  • Aliso Viejo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly skilled Director of Accounting to lead financial reporting operations in Aliso Viejo, California. This role requires a strong background in annual financial statements, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will bring strategic insight and meticulous attention to detail to drive accurate and timely reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Ensure compliance with all financial reporting regulations and standards.</p><p>• Manage the development and review of annual financial statements.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze financial data.</p><p>• Lead initiatives to streamline reporting processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Provide guidance on earnings per share (EPS) calculations and related disclosures.</p><p>• Monitor changes in financial reporting requirements and implement necessary updates.</p><p>• Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and insights.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff to ensure growth and high performance.</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial reporting policies and procedures.</p>
  • 2025-09-02T16:54:04Z
IT Audit Manager
  • Seal Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 70.00 - 80.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced IT Audit Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Sunset Beach, California. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization, ensuring compliance and operational excellence across IT auditing processes. The position requires a blend of onsite and remote work, offering flexibility after an initial onsite period.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and execute IT audit programs, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies.</p><p>• Lead audit engagements, including planning, fieldwork, and reporting phases.</p><p>• Develop and implement comprehensive audit plans tailored to organizational needs.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) requirements and guidelines.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and address vulnerabilities in systems and processes.</p><p>• Provide expert insights into auditing practices within the restaurant industry.</p><p>• Utilize Workday Financial Management systems to support audit activities.</p><p>• Mentor and guide auditors at the beginning of their careers, fostering growth and development.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for leadership, highlighting key findings and recommendations.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices in IT auditing.</p>
  • 2025-09-11T21:38:46Z
Accounts Payable Supervisor
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounts Payable Supervisor with a background in high volume A/P processes. The ideal candidate will have a passion for accounts payable duties and 7+ years of progressive experience in a similar role. Our department Holds each other accountable to build one another up all while having fun. Our Accounts Payable Supervisor will report directly to Accounts Payable Manager and will be responsible for overseeing AP staff members and assist Manager with resolving pressing tasks issues and handling sensitive information for our vendors. Our AP Supervisor is the first point of contact withing Accounts Payable department to resolve all critical matters within set deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review expenditure expense reports for proper authorization and precision</p><p>• Reform and execute operations and processes</p><p>• Ensure accuracy in daily invoices and meet time limits</p><p>• Serve as contact for resolving complicated billing inquiries</p><p>• Build solid relationships across all units at various accounting levels</p><p>• Ascertain the accuracy of accounts payable standard files and the accounts payable integrations to the general records</p><p>• Participate in creation and interpretation of enhanced finance related methods to ensure consistency with accounts payable prerequisites</p><p>• Organize and assist with innumerably month-end close and execute special analysis tasks and other financial related obligations with the assistance of the organization’s financial network</p><p>• Prepare and manage operations budgets for several locations into our procurement system.</p><p>• Prepare month end close Accounts Payables accruals</p><p>• Oversee expenditure and vendor statements for compliance with actual invoices and give recommendations on discrepancies as often as necessary</p><p>• Create an efficient network for working out and distributing payments promptly</p><p>• Ensure that company’s invoices are precisely administered and handled timely</p><p>• Organize account payments and working together with other units, considering all transactions within the company.</p><p>• Handle Vendor Master Data and vendor setup for all company vendors with knowledge of IRS regulations and W9 /W8 form requirements</p><p>• Knowledge in 1099 reporting and familiar with IRS TIN Matching</p><p>• Handle ACH banking information for vendor master data and assisting with bank implementation for electronic vendor payments. Familiar with similar projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Education:</p><p>A.A. or B.S. in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field. Preferred</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-11T22:29:34Z
CFO
  • Corona, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 200000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is excited to partner with a <strong>distribution and manufacturing</strong> client in <strong>Corona, California</strong>, seeking a dynamic <strong>CFO</strong> to lead financial and operational strategies. This is a fantastic opportunity for a results-driven leader with a proven background in <strong>distribution, manufacturing, and financial management</strong> to play a key role in driving the company’s growth and success.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the development and execution of financial and operational strategies, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements through accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Create and implement operational procedures to enhance efficiency and scalability across multiple sites and entities.</li><li>Collaborate with the executive team to strategize for new site development, growth, and expansion plans.</li><li>Manage cash flow, capital expenditures, and risk management for the distribution and manufacturing operations.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and operational efficiency to maximize profitability.</li><li>Provide leadership in mergers, acquisitions, and potential business expansions.</li><li>Coordinate and manage interactions with banks, auditors, and external partners.</li><li>Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), establish performance benchmarks, and develop actionable insights to meet organizational goals.</li></ul><p>If you are an experienced <strong>CFO</strong> with a strong background in <strong>distribution and manufacturing</strong>, looking for an exciting leadership role, <strong>contact David Bizub</strong> today!</p><p><br></p><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 00460-0013189141 or email resume to [email protected]</p>
  • 2025-09-05T22:08:43Z
Accounts Receivable Supervisor/Manager
  • Corona, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Supervisor/Manager to join our team in Corona, California. This role focuses on overseeing credit and collection activities while ensuring the efficient management of accounts receivable processes. The ideal candidate will bring a positive attitude, adaptability, and the ability to lead effectively in an onsite environment. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 or call your Robert Half Recruiter directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise accounts receivable operations, including collections, cash applications, and billing functions.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze aging reports to identify outstanding balances and prioritize collection efforts.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in accounts receivable records swiftly and accurately.</p><p>• Establish and maintain new customer accounts, ensuring proper documentation and setup.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline cash management processes and optimize financial operations.</p><p>• Oversee credit approvals and ensure compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Provide regular updates to leadership on collection progress and accounts receivable performance.</p><p>• Train and mentor team members to enhance skills and ensure adherence to best practices.</p><p>• Implement strategies to improve the efficiency and accuracy of accounts receivable functions.</p><p>• Maintain strong relationships with clients to facilitate timely payments and address inquiries.</p>
  • 2025-08-28T19:24:49Z
Tax Manager
  • Tustin, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to oversee comprehensive tax processes and ensure compliance with regulations. This role requires a strategic thinker who can analyze financial data, implement best practices, and provide innovative tax solutions. Join our team in Tustin, California, to make a meaningful impact in tax planning and management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation and review of complex income tax returns for individuals and corporations.<br>• Manage tax compliance processes, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.<br>• Coordinate and lead tax audits, serving as the primary point of contact for auditors.<br>• Develop and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in tax operations.<br>• Research and apply innovative tax planning strategies to optimize tax savings.<br>• Monitor industry trends and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and adaptability.<br>• Identify opportunities for tax savings and provide actionable recommendations to improve profitability.<br>• Prepare and manage sales and use tax filings, ensuring adherence to local and federal regulations.
  • 2025-08-22T18:14:05Z