<p>We are looking for a Controller to lead accounting operations for a construction-focused organization in San Leandro, California. This role oversees financial reporting, cost tracking, and internal controls while supporting accurate project-based accounting. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in construction finance, work-in-progress analysis, and accounting systems to help guide sound business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Develop financial strategies aligned with company goals</li><li>Oversee accounting functions (AP/AR, reporting, tax, budgeting, cash flow)</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports to leadership</li><li>Use Sage 100 and integrated systems to improve processes and accuracy</li><li>Track industry trends to support decision-making</li><li>Manage relationships with CPAs, TPAs, brokers, and regulators</li></ul>
<p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>A growing and dynamic services organization is seeking a Controller to lead its accounting function. This is a high-impact role partnering closely with senior leadership, offering exposure to a fast-paced, multi-entity environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Controller will oversee all day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and an efficient close process. This individual will play a key role in scaling the accounting function and supporting continued organizational growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all accounting operations including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, and revenue recognition</li><li>Manage and optimize monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</li><li>Prepare and review GAAP-compliant financial statements</li><li>Establish and maintain internal controls, policies, and procedures</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison for external audits and lead audit process</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis in partnership with finance leadership</li><li>Oversee cash flow, treasury activities, and banking relationships</li><li>Hire, develop, and mentor accounting staff</li></ul>
<p>Reach out to <strong><u>Michelle Espejo</u></strong><u> via </u><strong><u>email or LinkedIn</u></strong> for additional information or questions regarding this listing. </p><p> </p><p><strong>VP, Controller | Private Equity | San Francisco | Hybrid; 2 days onsite</strong></p><p> </p><p>Our client is a <strong>well-established investment firm</strong> with a strong track record of partnering with high-growth companies. With significant capital under management and a collaborative, hands-on approach, the firm continues to expand and invest in innovative businesses across the technology sector.</p><p> </p><p>This is a <strong>high-impact leadership opportunity</strong> within a growing team. The role offers strong visibility with senior leadership, the chance to mentor and develop a team, and a flexible hybrid schedule.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a team within the fund accounting function</li><li>Oversee financial reporting and core accounting processes across multiple investment vehicles</li><li>Manage audit and tax coordination with external partners</li><li>Oversee capital activity, investor reporting, and cash management</li><li>Support transaction closings and cross-functional initiatives</li><li>Partner with leadership to improve and streamline reporting processes</li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
<p>Reach out to <strong><u>Michelle Espejo</u></strong><u> via </u><strong><u>email or LinkedIn</u></strong> for additional information or questions regarding this listing. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>VP, Controller | San Francisco | Hybrid; 2 days onsite | Generous Comp (Including CARRY) + Strong Benefits</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Join a <strong>well-established investment firm</strong> with a strong track record of backing high-growth companies. With significant assets under management and a collaborative, hands-on culture, the firm continues to expand across innovative, technology-driven businesses.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a <strong>senior leadership opportunity </strong>within a lean, <strong>high-performing team</strong>. The role offers <strong>strong visibility with senior leadership</strong>, the chance to shape and <strong>scale a key finance function</strong>, and a <strong>flexible hybrid work model</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>There is a strong focus on <strong>process improvement and modernization</strong>. This role goes beyond maintenance, with an expectation to <strong>improve how things are done and drive change</strong> as the firm scales. A forward-leaning approach to systems, automation, and AI is highly valued.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead oversight of the fund accounting function, managing a small team in a review-focused capacity</li><li>Own financial reporting across multiple investment vehicles</li><li>Support GP accounting, including management fee calculations, offsets, and fund lifecycle activity</li><li>Oversee audit and tax coordination with external partners</li><li>Manage capital activity, investor reporting, and cash management</li><li>Support transaction closings and cross-functional initiatives</li><li>Drive improvements in systems, reporting, and operational processes</li><li>Support scaling of the function as new funds are raised</li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
Key Responsibilities<br>• Serve as the primary accounting contact and advisor for an assigned portfolio of client accounts.<br>• Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple clients, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll coordination, and month-end close.<br>• Set up, maintain, and optimize QuickBooks Online files, including chart of accounts, classes, locations, and integrations.<br>• Prepare and/or review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports for clients.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate reconciliations of bank, credit card, and other key balance sheet accounts.<br>• Develop and monitor client-specific accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.<br>• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis for clients; provide insights and recommendations.<br>• Review work performed by staff/accounting specialists, providing direction, training, and performance feedback.<br>• Coordinate with tax and assurance teams to support year-end engagements and information requests.<br>• Identify process improvement opportunities and implement technology and workflow enhancements for clients.<br>• Assist with onboarding new clients, including needs assessment, engagement scoping, and system setup.<br>• Manage engagement deadlines and priorities across multiple clients, communicating proactively with internal teams and client management.<br>Qualifications<br>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required.<br>• CPA license preferred but not required.<br>• Minimum of 8–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including prior supervisor/manager responsibilities.<br>• Prior experience in a CPA firm or client accounting services environment strongly preferred.<br>• Expert-level proficiency with QuickBooks Online, including advanced features and third-party app integrations.<br>• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP for small to mid-sized businesses.<br>• Experience with non-profit organizations and various reporting requirements related to non-profits.<br>• Proven ability to manage multiple client relationships and competing priorities.<br>• Demonstrated leadership skills, including staff supervision, coaching, and delegation.<br>• High level of comfort working in cloud-based and paperless environments.<br>• Excellent communication and client service skills.<br>• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.
<p><strong><em>For confidential consideration, please contact Jennifer Fukumae at Robert Half Financial Services via LinkedIn or email.</em></strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Hedge Fund Controller</strong></p><p><strong>San Francisco, CA </strong></p><p><strong>$250-400 DOE+ Performance Bonus + Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><p>A highly respected and rapidly growing investment firm at the intersection of <strong>artificial intelligence</strong> is seeking an experienced<strong> Fund Controller</strong> to join its finance leadership team. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside influential investors, founders, and industry leaders while helping build and scale the financial infrastructure of a sophisticated investment platform.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee fund accounting, financial reporting, NAV review, investor allocations, capital activity, and partnership accounting.</li><li>Manage relationships with third-party fund administrators and review fund financial reporting deliverables.</li><li>Partner with investment and operations teams to support accounting and reporting for long/short strategies, derivatives, options, and other complex investment instruments.</li><li>Review portfolio valuations, reconciliations, and fund activity to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Coordinate annual audits and collaborate with external tax advisors on fund and investor reporting.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls, accounting policies, and regulatory reporting processes.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, automate workflows, and leverage technology to enhance reporting and operational efficiency.</li><li>Partner closely with senior leadership on fund oversight, strategic initiatives, and new product launches. </li></ul>
<p><strong><em>For confidential consideration, please contact Jennifer Fukumae at Robert Half Financial Services via LinkedIn or email.</em></strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Hedge Fund Controller</strong></p><p><strong>San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)</strong></p><p><strong>$250-400 DOE+ Performance Bonus + Excellent Benefits</strong></p><p> </p><p>A highly respected and rapidly growing investment firm at the intersection of <strong>artificial intelligence</strong> is seeking an experienced<strong> Fund Controller</strong> to join its finance leadership team. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside influential investors, founders, and industry leaders while helping build and scale the financial infrastructure of a sophisticated investment platform.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee fund accounting, financial reporting, NAV review, investor allocations, capital activity, and partnership accounting. </li><li>Manage relationships with third-party fund administrators and review fund financial reporting deliverables. </li><li>Partner with investment and operations teams to support accounting and reporting for long/short strategies, derivatives, options, and other complex investment instruments. </li><li>Review portfolio valuations, reconciliations, and fund activity to ensure accuracy and compliance. </li><li>Coordinate annual audits and collaborate with external tax advisors on fund and investor reporting. </li><li>Maintain strong internal controls, accounting policies, and regulatory reporting processes. </li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, automate workflows, and leverage technology to enhance reporting and operational efficiency. </li><li>Partner closely with senior leadership on fund oversight, strategic initiatives, and new product launches. </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>For additional information or questions about this opportunity, feel free to reach out to <u>Jennifer Fukumae via email or LinkedIn</u>.</p><p><br></p><p>A growing global real estate investment platform is looking for a hands-on Controller to join its lean and highly collaborative finance team. This is a high-impact role supporting fund, corporate, and property-level accounting operations across a sophisticated real estate private equity platform.</p><p>Ideal for someone who thrives in entrepreneurial environments, enjoys owning processes, and wants visibility across investments, operations, and leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee fund and corporate accounting operations for multiple real estate investment entities</li><li>Manage quarterly and annual financial reporting, audits, and investor reporting</li><li>Review property-level financials, cash flow activity, and reconciliations</li><li>Partner closely with investment, asset management, and investor relations teams</li><li>Manage outsourced accounting providers and ensure accurate, timely deliverables</li><li>Support capital calls, distributions, waterfall calculations, and treasury activity</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and process improvements</li><li>Serve as a key accounting resource for complex transactions and valuations </li></ul>