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7 results for Divisional Controller in Carlsbad, CA

Assistant Controller
  • Temecula, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Assistant Controller to support a broad range of accounting and financial activities for our organization in Temecula, California. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate records, producing timely financial information, and supporting compliance across payroll, tax, reporting, and operational finance functions. The role is designed for a detail-oriented individual who can build deep knowledge across the accounting department and grow into increased leadership responsibility over time.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee general ledger activity and help produce complete monthly financial statements with accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Coordinate year-end schedules, supporting documentation, and audit materials for external tax preparation and financial statement review.<br>• Monitor estimated tax obligations, submit required payments, and maintain supporting records for corporate tax compliance.<br>• Administer fixed asset and depreciation records, including preparation of required property tax filings.<br>• Record daily cash activity and perform reconciliations for bank and investment accounts to ensure balances are accurate.<br>• Provide backup support for payroll and related HR administration, including payroll processing, leave tracking, benefit premium payments, and response to employment-related notices or claims.<br>• Develop working oversight of accounts receivable and accounts payable processes, with the expectation of guiding these functions as needed.<br>• Prepare recurring sales tax, regulatory, census, and business registration filings while supporting insurance or government audits and annual information reporting such as W-9 and 1099 administration.
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
Assistant Controller
  • Irvine, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Assistant Controller to help lead core accounting activities and maintain accurate, timely financial reporting in Irvine, California. This position plays a key role in close cycles, day-to-day accounting oversight, and compliance with company policies and reporting standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate with business leaders to support financial visibility and operational decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Drive monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities to ensure deadlines are met and results are accurately recorded.<br>• Prepare and examine financial statements, account analyses, and supporting documentation to maintain reporting integrity.<br>• Manage general ledger accuracy by reviewing journal entries, monitoring reconciliations, and resolving discrepancies promptly.<br>• Support oversight of essential accounting functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed asset tracking.<br>• Maintain adherence to organizational accounting policies, internal procedures, and applicable compliance standards.<br>• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and financial review efforts by analyzing trends and providing meaningful insights.<br>• Partner with external auditors and assist with audit preparation, tax-related support, and regulatory reporting needs.<br>• Strengthen accounting workflows by documenting procedures, enhancing internal controls, and identifying process improvements.<br>• Work closely with operational stakeholders to deliver financial guidance, performance reporting, and practical recommendations.
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z
Assistant Controller
  • Irvine, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Assistant Controller to oversee day-to-day accounting operations for a multi-entity business in Irvine, California. This position serves as a key financial resource to ownership, managing core accounting activities while helping maintain accurate records and dependable reporting. The role is well suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who is comfortable working independently and collaborating with external partners when needed.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly close process and prepare timely, accurate financial records for review.<br>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and complete bookkeeping activities across the full accounting cycle.<br>• Maintain the general ledger and ensure transactions are recorded correctly for multiple related entities.<br>• Process biweekly payroll accurately and in compliance with internal requirements and applicable regulations.<br>• Support accounting work connected to land acquisition and entitlement activities, including tracking project-related financial information.<br>• Work directly with ownership to provide financial insight, answer questions, and support business decision-making.<br>• Coordinate with outside stakeholders such as accountants, auditors, or other financial partners as needed.<br>• Assist with financial reporting and help organize documentation required for audits or compliance reviews.
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • San Diego, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 43.5385 - 50.413 USD / Hourly
  • Company: SD Center for Children <br>Role: Accounting Manager/Controller <br>Reason for the role: Controller leaving <br>Location: 92111 <br>Duties:<br>Day to day oversight-review recs/je entries<br>Government contracts<br>m/e and reporting<br>Audit lead 403B audit/SD behavioral audit<br>Grant accounting<br>Cash management <br>Form 990<br>Board reporting-creating and presenting<br>Deals with all escalations <br>Payroll under HR but check reviews<br>M/E is about 10 business days<br>Closing schedule in place<br>Some SOPs<br>Team of 4 (Acct clerk/jr staff/staff acct/fin/grant analyst<br>Ideal Candidate: Strong non-profit accounting experience <br>Industry: Non-profit<br>Start Date: ASAP for cross training<br>Duration: 2-3 months or until someone is identified<br>Revenue Size: 30 million<br>Overtime Hours: <br>Software: <br>Reporting: TBD <br>Competition: What else are you doing to fill this role?
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • San Diego, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to direct core accounting operations for a growing service-driven organization. This position works closely with executive leadership to deliver accurate financial reporting, strengthen controls, and support sound business decisions across multiple operational areas. The ideal candidate brings a practical leadership style, strong technical accounting knowledge, and a background in fast-paced, multi-location or operationally complex environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting activities across the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, fixed assets, cash activity, and related treasury functions.<br>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycles to ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Prepare, review, and present financial statements and management reports that provide clear insight into business performance.<br>• Supervise, coach, and develop accounting team members while setting clear expectations and supporting growth.<br>• Establish and refine accounting procedures and internal controls to improve consistency, accuracy, and scalability.<br>• Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors, tax professionals, and banking partners during audits and ongoing financial matters.<br>• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning efforts in partnership with leadership to align financial goals with operational priorities.<br>• Analyze results across business units, service lines, or locations to identify trends, improve margins, and strengthen cash flow performance.<br>• Advance reporting processes and accounting workflows through system enhancements, automation, and adoption of best practices, including QuickBooks Desktop and related financial tools.
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Escondido, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Controller to lead the accounting and financial oversight of our manufacturing operation in Escondido, California. This position will guide core financial reporting, cost accounting, inventory control, and planning activities while partnering closely with plant leadership and corporate finance. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, hands-on accounting expertise, and the ability to improve financial visibility and operational performance in a production environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting operations for the plant, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and financial records remain complete and reliable.<br>• Lead the monthly close cycle by preparing and reviewing journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, cost adjustments, and supporting analyses for timely reporting.<br>• Produce monthly financial statements and management reports, delivering clear insights to plant leadership and corporate finance teams.<br>• Oversee manufacturing cost accounting by evaluating material, labor, overhead, and production variances to identify trends and improvement opportunities.<br>• Partner with operations leaders to assess scrap, yield, usage, labor efficiency, and volume performance in support of cost control and stronger plant performance.<br>• Maintain effective controls over raw materials, work-in-process, packaging, and finished goods inventory, including physical counts, reconciliations, and discrepancy resolution.<br>• Support budgeting and forecasting activities by preparing expense and capital plans, comparing results to expectations, and explaining key performance gaps.<br>• Administer plant accounting processes within QuickBooks Enterprise, generate required financial reports, and help document and reconcile data for corporate reporting and system-related needs.<br>• Strengthen accounting procedures, documentation standards, and internal controls to ensure compliance with company policies and dependable audit support.
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • San Diego, California
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations and financial reporting for a growing retail organization in San Diego, California. This role will oversee core accounting activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and provide dependable financial insight to support business decisions. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in close management, multi-entity accounting, tax coordination, and process improvement within a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles, ensuring financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Review journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger and related records.<br>• Produce monthly financial statements and management reports that deliver clear visibility into business performance.<br>• Oversee cost accounting, fixed asset accounting, and accounts receivable activities to support strong financial operations.<br>• Manage intercompany accounting across multiple entities, including reconciliations, eliminations, and issue resolution.<br>• Prepare consolidation schedules and support accurate reporting for a multi-entity business structure.<br>• Coordinate sales tax compliance activities and partner with external advisors on income tax reporting and related documentation.<br>• Support external audits by organizing schedules, maintaining documentation, and reinforcing internal control compliance.<br>• Improve accounting workflows, reporting processes, and system usage to increase efficiency, scalability, and accuracy.<br>• Coach and support the accounting team while fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous development.
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z