<p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with a well-established government contractor and manufacturing company that is looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our dynamic team in Rancho Cordova, California. This role offers the opportunity to oversee essential accounting operations and ensure compliance with regulatory standards, while driving financial accuracy and process improvements. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a passion for developing high-performing teams. This is an onsite position in Rancho Cordova CA and the client is willing to pay a relocation fee for the right candidate. For more information about this position, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise all accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, cost accounting and internal and external audits.</p><p>• Lead the month-end closing process and prepare accurate financial reporting packages in a timely manner.</p><p>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley and government standards.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting procedures, reconcile inventory, and collaborate with operations to address discrepancies.</p><p>• Ensure accurate revenue recognition in accordance with ASC606 and work closely with program teams on contract obligations.</p><p>• Manage and coordinate internal and external audits while addressing regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process enhancements and lead initiatives to improve accounting systems.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to the accounting team to foster growth and operational efficiency.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting in Oakland, California. This role will oversee close activities, maintain the integrity of the general ledger, and support audit readiness across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and a hands-on approach to improving financial accuracy and process discipline.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage month/year-end close, financial reporting, cash flow, and business performance analysis.</li><li>Oversee accounting operations, including GL, AP/AR, reconciliations, fixed assets, accruals, and journal entries.</li><li>Lead and develop accounting staff while ensuring accurate, compliant accounting processes.</li><li>Ensure tax compliance and oversee federal, state, and local filings.</li><li>Administer payroll, employee onboarding/offboarding, and payroll-related compliance.</li><li>Manage 401(k), profit-sharing plans, and retirement plan reporting requirements.</li><li>Coordinate insurance renewals and support risk management activities.</li><li>Provide financial insights, improve controls, and support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic initiatives.</li></ul>
<p>Join a respected wine company in Napa, Ca as an <strong>Assistant Controller</strong>. This is a highly visible role that will partner closely with senior leadership to oversee accounting operations, strengthen financial reporting, and support strategic business decisions. The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys balancing day-to-day accounting responsibilities with process improvement, analysis, and cross-functional collaboration. This opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic organization while helping drive financial accuracy, operational efficiency, and continued growth. </p><p><br></p><p>Please note: This is a 100% onsite position. Candidates should be comfortable working onsite full-time.</p><p><br></p><p>Contact Robyn Rosemon directly for more information: 707.387.0299</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger activity, accounts payable, accounts receivable, account reconciliations, and monthly close processes.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and ensure accounting practices comply with company policies, regulatory requirements, and generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).</li><li>Administer and optimize financial and business systems while improving coding structures, reporting functionality, and data integrity.</li><li>Develop monthly management reports, budget-to-actual analyses, and financial dashboards that provide insight into business performance and key trends.</li><li>Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes through financial analysis, performance monitoring, and recommendations to improve profitability and operational efficiency.</li><li>Manage finished goods inventory accounting, including inventory reconciliations, physical count oversight, adjustments, and variance analysis.</li><li>Coordinate audit preparation and compliance activities, including financial statement support, tax filings, sales and use tax reporting, and related documentation.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes, implement automation, and enhance accounting workflows to improve efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Partner with operations, sales, and leadership teams to support business initiatives, financial modeling, special projects, and strategic decision-making.</li><li>Provide mentorship and guidance to accounting staff while fostering a collaborative and team-oriented environment.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to provide financial leadership for a multi-entity organization based in Sacramento, California. This Long-term Contract position will oversee accounting operations, strengthen reporting and compliance practices, and support financial planning in partnership with executive leadership. The role offers the opportunity to guide a growing finance function, manage complex entity structures, and deliver clear financial insight that supports strategic decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner closely with the Chief Financial Officer to shape financial plans, evaluate performance, and support organization-wide decision-making.<br>• Direct budgeting and forecasting activities across multiple entities, ensuring financial plans reflect operational priorities and long-term objectives.<br>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes while delivering accurate financial statements and management reports on schedule.<br>• Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including cash oversight, reconciliations, and controls designed to protect assets and reduce risk.<br>• Coordinate external audit and tax preparation activities, serving as the primary contact for auditors and outside advisors throughout the year-end process.<br>• Lead the preparation and filing of required federal, state, and other regulatory reports, including tax and information returns for applicable entities.<br>• Strengthen accounting policies, workflows, and system utilization within Sage Intacct to improve efficiency, compliance, and scalability.<br>• Supervise and develop the finance team by setting expectations, monitoring performance, and providing coaching and training opportunities.<br>• Present financial updates and analysis to leadership, boards, and committees while supporting the distinct needs of nonprofit, political, and for-profit entities.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations for a property-focused organization in Walnut Creek, California. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, strengthening reporting processes, and guiding the accounting team through complex deadlines and priorities. The ideal candidate brings deep accounting leadership experience, strong analytical judgment, and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of internal stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting activities and ensure financial records, reconciliations, and supporting documentation are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, delivering clear reporting that supports business decisions.<br>• Direct and mentor accounting staff, assigning work, monitoring performance, and promoting consistent adherence to internal controls.<br>• Manage property management accounting functions, including maintenance of financial data within relevant accounting platforms and related reporting tools.<br>• Coordinate audits, tax-related reporting, and compliance activities by organizing required records and responding to requests in a timely manner.<br>• Analyze financial results, identify variances or trends, and recommend corrective actions to improve accuracy and operational performance.<br>• Establish priorities across multiple deadlines, allocate resources effectively, and ensure critical deliverables are completed without delay.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to support documentation workflows, financial record retention, and process improvements tied to accounting operations.
<p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is currently looking for an experienced Controller to lead the company’s accounting function and provide reliable financial guidance to senior leadership for a company near the El Dorado Hills area. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate reporting, strengthening financial controls, and delivering insights that support sustainable growth and sound decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, hands-on technical accounting expertise, and the ability to improve systems and processes in a project-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct day-to-day accounting activities across the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, fixed assets, cash activity, and the full close process.</p><p>• Produce timely financial statements, management reports, and performance analysis that help executives evaluate business results and make informed decisions.</p><p>• Lead the annual budgeting cycle, ongoing forecasting, cash planning, and financial modeling to support operational and strategic priorities.</p><p>• Establish and maintain strong internal controls, accounting procedures, and compliance practices aligned with applicable regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Manage relationships with external auditors and tax partners, and oversee filings and reporting obligations at the federal, state, and local levels.</p><p>• Supervise project-based accounting activities, including job costing, revenue recognition, and percentage-of-completion reporting for operational workstreams.</p><p>• Serve as the primary accounting owner for QuickBooks Online and NetSuite, advancing automation, reporting capabilities, and process efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with executive leadership on profitability improvement, business performance, and growth-related initiatives, including potential acquisitions.</p><p>• Build, coach, and develop the accounting team while promoting accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement across the function.</p>
<p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is looking for a strategic Corporate Controller to oversee accounting operations and enterprise financial reporting for a fast-growing, multi-entity energy platform based near the Roseville area. This role will work closely with senior leadership, operating finance teams, and external partners to strengthen reporting quality, support expansion, and build scalable financial processes. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to lead effectively in a dynamic environment shaped by growth and acquisitions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle across corporate and operating entities, ensuring deadlines are met and reporting remains accurate.</p><p>• Produce consolidated financial statements, including intercompany reconciliations and elimination entries, for a complex multi-entity structure.</p><p>• Establish and refine accounting policies, procedural standards, and control measures that support consistency across the organization.</p><p>• Collaborate with finance leaders throughout the business to improve data quality, standardize reporting practices, and resolve accounting issues.</p><p>• Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors and tax advisors, coordinating annual audit activities and ongoing compliance matters.</p><p>• Oversee treasury activities such as cash positioning, liquidity planning, banking relationships, and lender reporting obligations.</p><p>• Lead budgeting support and cash flow forecasting efforts to help leadership make informed operational and capital decisions.</p><p>• Manage corporate insurance programs and partner with brokers or advisors on renewals, claims activity, coverage evaluation, and risk reduction strategies.</p><p>• Support acquisition-related accounting and integration efforts, including aligning controls, reporting processes, and financial oversight as new entities are added.</p>