<p>The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a key member of the executive leadership team responsible for overseeing all financial and accounting functions of the company. This role ensures the organization’s financial health, regulatory compliance, and long-term strategic growth while maintaining the company’s S-Corporation and ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) status. The CFO partners closely with senior leadership, the Board of Directors, and external advisors to uphold the company’s values as an employee-owned business. </p><p><br></p><p>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Oversee Trust Account(s) </p><p> Provide strategic leadership for the company’s financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and capital allocation. </p><p> Oversee accounting, financial reporting, and compliance with GAAP/IFRS and applicable regulations.</p><p> Develop and execute strategies to optimize capital structure, cash flow, and profitability. </p><p> Partner with the CEO and executive team to evaluate business opportunities, investments, and strategic initiatives. </p><p> Has a complete understanding of the company’s strategy, goals, and financial expectations. </p><p> Provides recommendations to strategically enhance financial performance and business opportunities. </p><p> Ensures that effective internal controls are in place and ensures compliance with GAAP and applicable federal, state, and local regulatory laws and rules for financial and tax reporting. </p><p> Collaborate with ESOP Trustees, administrators, and legal counsel to ensure compliance with plan rules and federal regulations.</p><p> Oversee annual ESOP valuation, allocations, and participant statements. </p><p> Monitor the financial impact of ESOP transactions, distributions, and repurchase obligations. </p><p> Promote employee understanding of ESOP benefits and foster a culture of ownership. </p><p> Ensure compliance with IRS and Department of Labor (DOL) requirements related to S-Corporation and ESOP operations. </p><p> Lead relationships with banks, auditors, investors, and other financial partners. </p><p> Ensure effective risk management, insurance, and internal control systems.</p><p> Maintain compliance with S-Corp eligibility requirements, including shareholder limitations and single-class-of-stock rules. </p><p> Oversee preparation and filing of Form 1120-S and Schedule K-1 for shareholders. </p><p> Manage shareholder distributions consistent with ownership percentages and S-Corp tax regulations. </p><p> Present financial reports and recommendations to the CEO, executive team, and Board of Directors. </p><p> Build and lead a high-performing finance and accounting team, fostering professional growth and accountability. </p><p> Stay current with industry trends, economic conditions, and regulatory changes that may impact the business. </p><p> Adheres to and promotes all company policies, practices, standards of conduct, and ethics.</p>
<p><br></p><p>The Controller will play key roles in providing guidance for accounting, reporting and compliance/controls for Ride Group. The candidate will lead accounting team to meet various deadlines as well as take initiatives to improve processes. The candidate needs to be experienced in GAAP accounting and complex accounting issues. The candidate needs to be dynamic and a team player. The roles and responsibilities will include but not limited to the following:</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>1. To ensure GAAP compliant accounting policies and processes are fully established and properly followed for accounting and reporting of business transactions. Be able to draft accounting memos with external support.</p><p>2. Maintain and improve company accounting systems, chart of accounts, lead monthly and annual closing, lead monthly account analysis and follow up to resolve outstanding issues. Lead consolidation of financial statements and preparation of footnotes of financial statements.</p><p>3. To work with external auditors by providing financial data and information as well as explanations. Coordinate among functions resolve various audit issues to ensure audit is completed as planned.</p><p>4. To work with accounting firm on tax returns, provide financial, reconciliations as wells explanations as necessary for accounting firm to complete returns. Be able to perform deferred tax accounting with external support.</p><p>5. Participate in financial reviews with operations team, team up with financial planning and analysis team to perform related functions including budgeting and analysis.</p><p>6. Work as leader in company internal controls, make sure internal controls are put in place for all critical business processes and all business risks are addressed. Lead self-audits across company to establish good business practices.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an Assistant Controller to join a leading aerospace manufacturing company in Upland, California. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Controller to implement financial strategies, ensure compliance with accounting principles, and maintain the accuracy of financial reporting. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth, with the potential to succeed the Controller in directing the financial operations of the organization. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 if interested or call your Robert Half Recruiter directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee the monthly general ledger closing and account reconciliation processes to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Contribute to the development of annual operating plans and forecasts, and analyze variances to identify areas for improvement.</li><li>Ensure completion of monthly financial control procedures to meet internal and external audit requirements.</li><li>Deliver precise and timely financial reporting, forecasting, and planning for the organization.</li><li>Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives while promoting the sharing of best practices across the company.</li><li>Provide support for both internal and external financial and compliance audits as needed.</li><li>Develop and refine tools and reports to enhance financial, operational, and commercial efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate with the operations team to align tools and strategies with financial objectives.</li><li>Uphold strict adherence to the company's code of conduct and corporate policies.</li><li>Foster a culture that leverages systems to effectively plan, forecast, and achieve organizational goals.</li></ul>
<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>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our CPA firm client in Los Angeles, California. This role is ideal for someone who excels in managing financial processes, analyzing complex financial data, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards for a book of clients. You will play a vital role in overseeing bookkeeping operations, conducting year-end reviews, and preparing accurate financial reports. This is hybrid role with 2 days in the office and 3 days WFH. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review financial files and ensure accuracy during year-end processes.</p><p>• Manage off-cycle payroll and oversee 401(k) contributions.</p><p>• Analyze profit and loss statements and balance sheets for multiple clients.</p><p>• Transition accounting processes from cash-based to accrual-based systems.</p><p>• Conduct month-end close procedures and reconcile accounts.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger.</p><p>• Collaborate with bookkeeping staff to ensure timely and accurate client deliverables.</p><p>• Oversee financial audits and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks Online for efficient bookkeeping and accounting operations.</p><p>• Provide leadership and support to entry-level accounting staff.</p>
<p><strong>Controller / Full Charge Bookkeeper – Retail Operations</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Orange County, CA (100% On-Site)</p><p> <strong>Industry:</strong> Retail / Consumer Goods</p><p> <strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> David Bizub, Robert Half</p><p>Are you a hands-on accounting professional ready to make a lasting impact in a growing business?</p><p> Our client, a thriving retail company based in <strong>Orange County</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Controller / Full Charge Bookkeeper</strong> to join their collaborative team and help scale operations. This is not a consulting role — we’re looking for someone who wants a long-term home where they can contribute to growth, drive improvements, and be a key player in the company's success story.</p><p>What Makes This Role Unique:</p><ul><li><strong>Entrepreneurial Environment:</strong> You’ll be part of a nimble and passionate team that values fresh ideas and initiative.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement Focus:</strong> This is a high-impact role where you’ll help streamline processes, improve reporting, and modernize systems.</li><li><strong>Leadership Opportunity:</strong> While this is a hands-on role, it offers strong visibility with leadership and room to grow as the company expands.</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll, bank reconciliations, and general ledger.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Own the month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Improve and maintain reporting systems and internal controls.</li><li>Provide detailed cash flow analysis and support strategic financial planning.</li><li>Collaborate across departments to improve accounting processes and operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to support business growth.</li><li>Serve as a trusted financial partner to ownership and operations.</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>5+ years of full charge bookkeeping or controllership experience, ideally in a retail or inventory-based business.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks (or similar accounting software).</li><li>Proven experience with month-end close, financial reporting, and payroll.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills and a detail-oriented mindset.</li><li>Team-oriented with strong communication and collaboration abilities.</li><li>Self-starter with the desire to contribute to a growing organization long-term.</li></ul><p>WThis is a full-time, <strong>on-site</strong> position in <strong>Orange County, CA</strong>. The company offers a collaborative culture and the chance to be part of something bigger than just day-to-day bookkeeping.</p><p>If you're looking for a stable opportunity to grow your career in a company that values your input and expertise, I’d love to connect. Reach out to <strong>David Bizub at Robert Half</strong> today</p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>31000-0013277193 email resume to [email protected]</p>
Tax Manager – Entertainment Business Management Firm Robert Half is partnering with a dynamically growing entertainment-focused business management firm seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a tax detail oriented who thrives in a fast-paced, client-centered environment and is looking to work with high-profile and high-net-worth clients. About the Role The Tax Manager will oversee a diverse portfolio of clients—including entertainers, creatives, executives, entrepreneurs, and related entities—managing all aspects of tax planning, compliance, and advisory services. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Entertainment industry experience is highly preferred but not required. Key Responsibilities Prepare and review individual, partnership, corporate, and trust tax returns Develop and implement tax planning strategies tailored to client needs Manage quarterly estimates and year-end projections Advise on entity structure (including loan-out corporations), multi-state filings, and cash-flow considerations Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned clients, providing clear and proactive guidance Collaborate with internal business managers, attorneys, and financial advisors Supervise and mentor tax staff; review work for accuracy and completeness Conduct tax research and stay current with industry-relevant regulations Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field CPA or EA required 5+ years of tax experience in public accounting or business management Strong knowledge of individual and entity taxation Experience managing staff and reviewing tax work Entertainment industry experience a plus (loan-outs, touring, royalties, multi-state matters) Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills Why This Firm? Rapidly growing practice with significant career growth opportunities Collaborative, high-performing team environment Exposure to high-profile entertainment and high-net-worth clients Competitive compensation and benefits package Hybrid work flexibility depending on experience For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call (562) 800-3913 and ask for Preston Doran. Please reference job order number 00460-0013338443 email resume to [email protected]
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Redondo Beach, California. This role is ideal for a motivated and entrepreneurial individual who is eager to take ownership of accounting and financial operations while contributing to the growth and success of the organization. The position requires expertise in general ledger accounting, month-end close processes, and external audits, as well as a proactive approach to managing financial relationships and operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and oversee comprehensive month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries and reconcile bank accounts to maintain clean and accurate financial records.<br>• Establish and nurture relationships with banking partners to support financial operations.<br>• Spearhead external audits, coordinating with auditors and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Develop and implement budgeting and forecasting strategies to align with organizational goals.<br>• Take charge of cleaning and maintaining the books, ensuring all transactions are properly recorded.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to support and drive the company’s financial growth initiatives.<br>• Provide strategic insights and recommendations to improve accounting and finance processes.<br>• Ensure strong communication with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate smooth financial operations.
<p><strong>📍 Accounts Receivable Supervisor/Manager – Long Beach, CA | Logistics Industry</strong></p><p>We're hiring an experienced <strong>Accounts Receivable Supervisor/Manager</strong> to join our clients team in <strong>Torrance area</strong>! If you have a strong billing background and leadership skills in the logistics or transportation sector, we want to hear from you.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accurate, timely invoicing and collections</li><li>Analyze aging reports & reduce overdue accounts</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams & resolve billing issues</li><li>Ensure compliance with contracts, freight terms, and credit policies</li><li>Support audits & month-end close reporting</li></ul><p><strong>What You Bring:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of AR/billing experience (2+ in a lead role)</li><li>Strong communication & analytical skills</li><li>Logistics or freight experience is a big plus</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><p> Competitive pay, full benefits, and a chance to grow with a leading logistics company.</p><p><strong>Apply today and help keep our numbers — and shipments — on track!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013209629 email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting operations of our credit union located in Hawthorne, California. This role is ideal for a skilled individual with a strong background in financial reporting, budgeting, and regulatory compliance within the financial services industry. The successful candidate will bring exceptional leadership skills to mentor and develop a high-performing accounting team while ensuring adherence to industry standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the daily operations of the accounting department, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial transactions.<br>• Manage month-end and year-end financial close processes, delivering timely and accurate financial statements.<br>• Develop and monitor budgets and forecasts to support strategic financial planning.<br>• Conduct in-depth financial analysis and reporting to support decision-making and organizational growth.<br>• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements and maintain strong internal controls.<br>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering a culture of collaboration and growth.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial processes and improve operational efficiency.<br>• Provide strategic recommendations to senior management based on financial data and trends.<br>• Oversee the preparation and submission of required financial reports to regulatory agencies.<br>• Stay up-to-date with changes in financial regulations and implement necessary adjustments to ensure compliance.
<p><strong>Controller – Oil & Gas / Industrial Services</strong></p><p><strong>Presented by David Bizub, Vice President – Robert Half</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing company in Long Beach, CA</strong>, to hire a dynamic and experienced <strong>Controller</strong>. This is a critical leadership role responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial operations, reporting, strategic planning, and risk management.</p><p>This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on financial executive with a strong background in <strong>oil and gas, industrial services, or adjacent industries</strong>, who thrives in a <strong>fast-paced, growth-oriented environment</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Design and build a high-performing <strong>finance and accounting team</strong>, with a focus on structure, skills development, and succession planning</li><li>Oversee the <strong>annual budget process</strong> and long-term business planning cycles, including preparation, departmental reviews, and presentations to the board</li><li>Lead the development of <strong>financial reporting frameworks</strong> to monitor performance and track key metrics against strategic goals</li><li>Direct <strong>tax planning and compliance</strong> efforts for income, excise, and other relevant taxes</li><li>Manage <strong>treasury operations</strong>, including cash flow forecasting, working capital optimization, and capital efficiency</li><li>Evaluate and manage the organization’s <strong>capital structure</strong>, including debt management, banking relationships, and recapitalization strategies</li><li>Ensure <strong>clear communication with internal and external stakeholders</strong>, including regular reporting to the board of directors</li><li>Drive <strong>process improvement and automation initiatives</strong> to enhance reporting, compliance, and operational scalability</li><li>Collaborate on <strong>strategic growth initiatives</strong>, including M& A evaluation, due diligence, and integration planning</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; <strong>CPA or MBA preferred</strong></li><li>Minimum 7–10 years of progressive financial leadership experience, preferably within <strong>oil and gas, logistics, energy, or industrial services</strong></li><li>Strong technical understanding of <strong>GAAP</strong>, financial reporting, and corporate tax</li><li>Demonstrated success in leading <strong>budgeting, forecasting</strong>, and long-range financial planning</li><li>Experience managing <strong>banking relationships</strong>, debt structures, and treasury functions</li><li>Proven track record of building and mentoring accounting and finance teams</li><li>Ability to lead change in a <strong>fast-paced, high-growth environment</strong></li><li>ERP implementation or optimization experience is a plus</li></ul><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 00460-0013307433 or email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to oversee various tax functions, including indirect tax processes and compliance. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with expertise in corporate and payroll taxes, as well as proficiency in managing tax systems. Join our team in Santa Ana, California, and contribute to ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all tax-related activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage indirect tax operations, including sales, use, and personal property taxes, ensuring compliance with regulations.<br>• Oversee corporate tax reporting and preparation of annual income tax provisions.<br>• Supervise payroll tax processes to ensure timely and accurate filings.<br>• Implement and maintain tax software systems such as Avalara or Vertex for improved efficiency.<br>• Monitor and manage commercial collections and electronic funds transfer (EFT) payments.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment of tax processes with organizational goals.<br>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.<br>• Provide guidance and mentorship to entry-level staff to enhance team performance.<br>• Prepare and present detailed tax reports to senior management.
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.
<p><strong>Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Manufacturing | 100% Onsite – Los Angeles, CA</strong></p><p>Are you a hands-on financial leader who thrives in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment? Our client, a well-established and expanding manufacturing company in Los Angeles, is seeking an experienced <strong>Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</strong> to join their leadership team. This is a <strong>100% onsite role</strong>, offering the opportunity to be deeply involved in day-to-day operations while shaping the company’s long-term financial strategy.</p><p>As CFO, you’ll play a key role in driving profitability, improving processes, and supporting continued business expansion. The ideal candidate brings strong financial acumen, a collaborative mindset, and a proven track record in manufacturing or distribution environments.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><p> • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning to support company growth.</p><p> • Oversee cash flow management, banking relationships, and working capital to ensure stability and flexibility.</p><p> • Direct accurate and timely financial reporting, audits, and compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements.</p><p> • Partner closely with operations and manufacturing teams to optimize costs, improve margins, and enhance efficiency.</p><p> • Evaluate capital investments, systems, and new initiatives to strengthen business performance.</p><p> • Maintain strong internal controls and risk management practices.</p><p> • Serve as a trusted advisor to the CEO and leadership team, providing clear financial insights and guidance.</p><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><p> • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (MBA or CPA preferred).</p><p> • 10+ years of progressive finance leadership, including senior management or CFO experience.</p><p> • Manufacturing or distribution industry experience required.</p><p> • Expertise in cost accounting, financial modeling, and operational finance.</p><p> • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.</p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Opportunity:</strong></p><p> • Be part of a respected, growing manufacturing company with an entrepreneurial culture.</p><p> • Work alongside a driven leadership team that values innovation and results.</p><p> • Make a real impact—your ideas and decisions will shape the company’s future.</p><p> • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.</p><p>If you’re ready to take the lead in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment and make your mark as a strategic finance leader, apply today.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013321256. email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Director of Finance to join our team in Los Angeles, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in guiding the financial health and sustainability of our organization. The ideal candidate will bring a strategic mindset, strong leadership skills, and extensive experience in nonprofit financial management to help us achieve our mission and goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and execute comprehensive financial strategies to support the organization's revenue growth and long-term sustainability.<br>• Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements and ensure their accuracy and compliance with applicable standards.<br>• Monitor and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and cash flow reports to maintain financial accuracy and integrity.<br>• Lead the preparation, implementation, and tracking of the annual budget while providing regular updates on financial performance.<br>• Serve as a key advisor to leadership, offering insights and recommendations on financial and business strategies.<br>• Ensure the maintenance and enhancement of accounting systems, policies, and internal controls to meet organizational needs.<br>• Manage treasury functions, including cash management and safeguarding financial assets, while serving as a liaison to financial institutions.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors to ensure compliance with tax regulations and financial reporting standards.<br>• Supervise, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team to achieve departmental goals.<br>• Oversee risk management programs, implement controls to minimize liabilities, and maintain appropriate insurance coverage.
<p><strong>Controller – Food Manufacturing</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Cerritos Area, CA (100% On-Site)</p><p> <strong>Industry:</strong> Food Manufacturing / Consumer Goods</p><p> <strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> David Bizub, Robert Half</p><p>We’re representing a growing and dynamic <strong>food manufacturer</strong> in the <strong>Cerritos area</strong> that is seeking a <strong>hands-on Controller</strong> to lead financial operations across multiple facilities. This is a key, <strong>on-site leadership role</strong> where you'll collaborate with senior management, operations, and production teams to drive financial performance and process improvements.</p><p>This fast-paced environment is ideal for someone who is proactive, analytical, and eager to contribute to a company experiencing rapid growth. We are looking for a long-term team member—not a consultant—who understands the nuances of <strong>food manufacturing</strong> and wants to make a lasting impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple manufacturing locations, including AP, AR, payroll, inventory, and GL.</li><li>Lead the monthly close process: journal entries, reconciliations, financial statement preparation.</li><li>Conduct cost analysis, standard costing, and variance reporting tied to plant operations.</li><li>Perform monthly inventory reconciliations and manage reserves, shrink, and aged inventory.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong internal controls to ensure compliance and mitigate risk.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process and monthly forecasting, with performance tracking to KPIs.</li><li>Analyze financial results and work with plant managers to implement corrective actions.</li><li>Partner with engineering and operations on capital project analysis and product costing.</li><li>Provide cash flow insights and strategic financial recommendations to executive leadership.</li><li>Respond to audit and compliance requests with accurate and timely documentation.</li><li>Assist with ad hoc financial projects and system/process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>5+ years of accounting or controllership experience in a <strong>food manufacturing or process manufacturing</strong> environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>cost accounting</strong>, inventory controls, and financial analysis.</li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, or similar) and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA preferred but not required.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Self-starter who thrives in a <strong>fast-paced, hands-on</strong> environment and is comfortable wearing multiple hats.</li></ul><p> This is a <strong>full-time, on-site</strong> opportunity located in the <strong>Cerritos area</strong>. If you're looking to join a growing company and play a key role in its financial success, contact <strong>David Bizub at Robert Half</strong> to apply.. 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</p><p>00460-0013288417. or email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Fullerton, California. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in cost accounting and financial reporting, particularly within a manufacturing environment. You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of financial data, supporting audits, and driving process improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct month-end close processes, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and generating financial reports.<br>• Manage inventory accounting for raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods, ensuring accurate valuations and reconciliations.<br>• Establish and monitor standard costs, including bills of materials (BOMs), routing, cost absorption, and variance analysis.<br>• Prepare management reports, business reviews, and capital expenditure analyses, including payback and post-implementation reviews.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and assisting with financial, internal, and governmental compliance reviews.<br>• Analyze budgeting and forecasting performance, monitor KPIs, and identify areas for cost optimization.<br>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard financial data and ensure compliance with regulations.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes and drive operational efficiency.<br>• Provide insights and analysis for strategic decision-making, leveraging strong analytical and problem-solving skills.<br>• Assist in monitoring and reporting on key financial metrics to provide clear visibility into organizational performance.
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Newport Beach, California. In this role, you will play a key part in overseeing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and maintaining compliance with applicable regulations. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to organizational growth while honing your expertise in accounting and financial management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements to provide insights into the company’s financial performance and future outlook.<br>• Manage and analyze balance sheets to monitor earnings and forecast expenses effectively.<br>• Assist in overseeing accounting, auditing, and budgeting processes to ensure operational efficiency.<br>• Coordinate and contribute to audit preparations, ensuring readiness and compliance.<br>• Identify and resolve discrepancies or inaccuracies in financial records.<br>• Ensure all financial processes comply with regulatory requirements and create reports to reflect adherence.<br>• Utilize accounting software to maintain accurate records and generate detailed financial reports.<br>• Delegate tasks to less experienced accounting staff and provide guidance to ensure quality work.<br>• Collaborate with upper management and relevant stakeholders to prepare and present financial reports.<br>• Support team initiatives by completing related tasks as needed to contribute to overall success.
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Director of Finance to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining internal controls, and supporting the overall profitability of hotel operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a thorough understanding of financial processes within the hospitality industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist the Director of Finance in preparing monthly financial statements promptly and accurately.<br>• Oversee the daily recording of hotel revenues and ensure discrepancies are identified and addressed.<br>• Monitor operational cash flow and develop accurate forecasts to support property operations.<br>• Collaborate with department heads to ensure financial strategies align with operational goals.<br>• Supervise the accounting team, providing training, guidance, and performance evaluations.<br>• Conduct monthly bank reconciliations and maintain accurate general ledger accounts.<br>• Ensure compliance with established accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.<br>• Manage accounts receivable, accounts payable, daily cash balances, and timely fund deposits.<br>• Analyze financial performance and provide actionable insights to improve revenue and control expenses.<br>• Prepare specialized financial reports and handle additional projects as assigned.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our growing Media organization that is experiencing high growth in West Los Angeles, California. This role involves overseeing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and driving strategic initiatives to support business growth. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing budgets, cash flow, and compliance while contributing to organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric Herndon for consideration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee accounts receivable and payable, including tracking deals, issuing invoices, and ensuring timely payments.</p><p>• Manage company cash flow by transferring funds, processing payments, and maintaining financial stability.</p><p>• Perform bookkeeping tasks, close monthly financial records, and present detailed financial statements to stakeholders.</p><p>• Develop and update annual budgets and revenue goals, collaborating across teams to ensure accurate projections.</p><p>• Provide corporate strategy support by preparing comprehensive information packets and making actionable recommendations.</p><p>• Create financial models to support strategic planning for the organization and its clients.</p><p>• Administer payroll and employee benefits, along with addressing other HR-related administrative tasks.</p><p>• Collaborate with external accountants to ensure timely tax filings and payments.</p><p>• Conduct reviews of profit and loss statements to provide insights that guide staffing, resource allocation, and expense management.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Los Angeles, California. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and enhance systems for accurate reporting. You will lead the accounting team while driving process improvements and supporting strategic business initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric Herndon for consideration</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct and manage monthly financial closings, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Oversee compliance with audits, tax filings, and other regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Implement and enhance systems to improve financial reporting accuracy and adherence to accounting standards, including ASC 606.</p><p>• Conduct audits of inventory costing, including validations of bills of materials.</p><p>• Build and lead the accounting team, developing standardized procedures to streamline operations.</p><p>• Manage accounting processes for trade promotions and sales returns, ensuring accurate client reporting.</p><p>• Administer commission reporting and payments for both employee and non-employee sales teams.</p><p>• Deploy and manage expense management software to mitigate risks related to travel and entertainment expenses.</p><p>• Launch lease accounting software to ensure compliance with ASC 842 regulations.</p><p>• Monitor inventory levels </p>
We are looking for an Assistant Controller to join our team in Anaheim, California. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in managing financial operations and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate across departments, improve processes, and contribute to the overall financial health of the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review expense reports to ensure proper authorization and accuracy.<br>• Develop and implement operational improvements and streamlined processes.<br>• Verify the accuracy of daily invoices while adhering to strict deadlines.<br>• Foster strong relationships across departments and accounting teams.<br>• Ensure the accuracy of accounts payable files and their integration with the general ledger.<br>• Contribute to the development and refinement of finance-related procedures to align with accounts payable requirements.<br>• Coordinate month-end close activities and perform specialized financial analyses.<br>• Prepare and manage operational budgets across multiple locations within the procurement system.<br>• Generate accounts payable accruals during month-end close.<br>• Monitor vendor statements for compliance and address discrepancies with actionable recommendations.
We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Controller to lead our accounting and financial operations in Glendale, California. In this role, you will ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards while providing strategic financial insights to support the firm's decision-making processes. This position requires expertise in finance, accounting, and legal industry practices, as well as the ability to collaborate effectively with leadership and administrative teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct and manage all accounting functions, including general ledger activities, budgeting, financial reporting, and month-end closings.<br>• Prepare and review monthly financial statements to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with relevant standards.<br>• Oversee billing processes, including collections and trust account management, in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements.<br>• Ensure legal compliance in financial operations, including the proper handling of client funds and trust accounts.<br>• Administer payroll for attorneys and administrative staff, maintaining accurate records of employee benefits.<br>• Partner with firm leadership to develop and implement financial strategies aimed at improving profitability and operational efficiency.<br>• Analyze financial performance to identify opportunities for cost reduction and revenue enhancement.<br>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, ensuring smooth daily operations and adherence to best practices.<br>• Manage audits, tax reporting, budgeting, and compliance functions to uphold regulatory standards.<br>• Lead initiatives to implement and optimize financial systems for enhanced operational efficiency.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and manage key financial operations and document management processes within our organization. This role requires a highly organized individual with strong attention to detail and the ability to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. Based in Corona, California, this position offers an opportunity to contribute to the efficiency and accuracy of our financial and document control systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage financial activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards.<br>• Develop and maintain efficient document control systems to manage records and data effectively.<br>• Review and approve scanned documents, ensuring all records are properly organized and accessible.<br>• Monitor document scanning processes to ensure high-quality and timely completion.<br>• Compile and maintain accurate documentation to support financial reporting and audits.<br>• Coordinate with various departments to ensure seamless document management workflows.<br>• Implement best practices for document storage and retrieval to optimize efficiency.<br>• Train and guide team members on document control procedures and standards.<br>• Conduct regular audits of document control systems to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to improve processes and achieve organizational goals.
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Signal Hill, California. The ideal candidate will bring strong accounting expertise and leadership skills to support the financial operations of our organization. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of a dynamic company in the oil and gas industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Manage cost accounting, fixed asset tracking, and general ledger entries.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements for reporting purposes.<br>• Supervise payroll processing, including filing payroll tax, sales/use tax, and property tax reports.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and advanced Excel features, such as pivot tables and data analysis, to create and maintain detailed financial reports.<br>• Support month-end close procedures and ensure compliance with financial audits.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to streamline accounting practices across multiple entities.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial performance and operational efficiency.<br>• Maintain compliance with industry-specific regulations and standards.<br>• Assist with financial reporting and budgeting in alignment with organizational goals.
