15 Results for Assistant Controller Jobs in Fairfield, CA

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Assistant Controller

Rancho Cordova, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Supervise all accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, cost accounting and internal and external audits.• Lead the month-end closing process and prepare accurate financial reporting packages in a timely manner.• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley and government standards.• Oversee cost accounting procedures, reconcile inventory, and collaborate with operations to address discrepancies.• Ensure accurate revenue recognition in accordance with ASC606 and work closely with program teams on contract obligations.• Manage and coordinate internal and external audits while addressing regulatory requirements.• Identify opportunities for process enhancements and lead initiatives to improve accounting systems.• Provide mentorship and guidance to the accounting team to foster growth and operational efficiency.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
65 - 70 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join a non-profit organization in San Francisco on a Contract basis. This role will support core accounting operations, strengthen financial oversight, and serve as a trusted partner in maintaining accurate records and reliable reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership capability, hands-on technical accounting expertise, and the ability to guide audit readiness and month-end activities in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities:• Lead month-end close activities to ensure timely and accurate completion of accounting records and reporting deliverables.• Review and reconcile balance sheet accounts, resolve discrepancies, and improve the integrity of financial data.• Partner with finance leadership as a strategic accounting resource, offering manager-level guidance on controls, reporting, and operational priorities.• Prepare schedules, documentation, and supporting analysis required for external audit coordination and year-end review activities.• Oversee general ledger accuracy by monitoring entries, investigating variances, and maintaining proper account structure.• Produce financial reports that provide clear insight into organizational performance and support informed decision-making.• Strengthen accounting processes and internal controls to promote consistency, compliance, and efficient execution of daily responsibilities.• Support accounting projects and operational finance initiatives, including system-related activities when needed.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Sr. Controller

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
The Controller is responsible for the effective and efficient financial operations of the family office. This role is accountable for ensuring the accuracy, compliance, and timeliness of allaccounting and reporting functions. This role involves managing the financial activities of the family office’s entities while providing strategic financial insights, proactive risk managementand mitigation. Ensures the insurance programs are current and appropriate to cover all needed coverages for the estates, entities and activities of the Principals. Maintains the highest level of discretion and professionalism.Duties:• Serves as the primary contact for the CEO, CFO of Investments, and estate leadership on all family office financial and insurance matters.● Builds and maintains strong, collaborative relationships with senior management peers, working closely with the CEO to address and align on tax requirements and financial strategies.● Maintains accurate and current books and records for all assigned entities.● Generates and distributes monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. Proactively reviews financial reporting with CEO.● Reviews financial information prepared by external accounting partners for accuracy and reasonableness.● Coordinates with banking teams for financial transactions and effectively manages banking relationships, including opening accounts and maintaining user permissions.● Monitors and manages cash balances, ensuring the appropriate movement of funds to support cash flow needs.● Maintains accurate and timely records of intercompany transactions.● Oversees accounts payable processes, ensuring payments are accurate and appropriate. Approves invoices, including intercompany billing, and ensures timely payment of those transactions. ● Prepares annual financial plans in collaboration with estate management.● Oversees vineyard financial planning and financial management, including planning preparation, cost analysis, and resource allocation. Leads the process for vetting external partners for vineyard financial expertise and maintainseffective relationships with partners.● Designs, implements, and manages financial systems, processes, and internal controls to ensure operational efficiency. Proactively improves financial processes, procedures and systems which ensure accuracy, efficiency, and where applicable, ease of use for others (e.g., expense reporting).● Ensures insurance coverage is current and adequate for all family office needs. Proactively plans for future coverages based on family office plans and strategies. Coordinates with insurance brokers to manage policies and report claims and ensures internal parties (e.g., CEO, estate leadership) are aware ofclaim status.● Coordinates with external partners in preparing tax returns for the principals. Ensures tax returns appear accurate and reasonable.● Participates in special projects and initiatives as requested by the CEO.● Monitors and oversees construction project financial plans, ensuring timely completion and adherence to financial targets. Reports any unplanned expense adjustments and concerns to the CEO.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Assistant Community Manager

Hayward, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Assistant Community Manager to support daily operations at a residential property in California. This contract position will play a key role in resident documentation, compliance-related processing, office coordination, and financial record support. The first month will place strong emphasis on completing annual resident recertifications while also helping maintain smooth communication between residents, staff, and service partners. Assistant Community Manager Responsibilities:• Manage annual resident recertification activities by meeting with residents, gathering required documentation, completing supporting worksheets, and routing files for review and approval.• Coordinate maintenance service requests from intake through completion, maintain accurate work order records, and follow up to help ensure timely resolution.• Support resident move-ins and move-outs by assisting with required paperwork, explaining procedures, and helping complete unit inspections.• Administer applicant intake and waiting list records in accordance with applicable housing compliance standards and organizational policies.• Receive rent payments, track funds accurately, and prepare daily bank deposits when needed.• Maintain organized resident files and operational records, including emergency contacts, incident documentation, and other required property information.• Prepare project status reporting and help uphold property rules, program requirements, and administrative procedures consistently.• Order office supplies, distribute incoming office mail, and keep the management office clean, orderly, and well maintained.• Provide respectful customer service to residents, applicants, and community partners while fostering an inclusive and supportive property environment. If you are interested in this Assistant Community Manager role, please apply today!
2026-11-07T00:00:00Z

Controller

Concord, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
Kevin Eckhardt with Robert Half is looking for Controller to oversee the full accounting and finance operation for his client. This position will guide financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash oversight, and analytical support while partnering closely with leadership to inform business decisions. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach, strong manufacturing and inventory accounting knowledge, and the ability to lead a small team in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities:• Direct day-to-day accounting and finance activities, ensuring accurate records and reliable financial information across the organization.• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle, maintaining timeliness and precision in all reporting deliverables.• Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and business insights to support executive planning and decision-making.• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning to help the business manage resources effectively and meet financial goals.• Strengthen and monitor internal controls, accounting procedures, and documentation practices to promote compliance and operational efficiency.• Manage cost accounting and inventory accounting processes, providing visibility into production costs, margins, and inventory performance.• Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of four finance and accounting professionals, setting priorities and encouraging strong performance.• Partner with operational leaders to evaluate financial results, identify trends, and recommend actions that improve business performance.• Support finance-related process improvements and system-related initiatives, including updates that enhance reporting accuracy and workflow efficiency.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Controller

San Rafael, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Corporate Controller to oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, compliance, and financial process excellence across a multi-entity organization in San Rafael, CA. Reporting directly to the CFO, this individual will be a key member of the finance leadership team, responsible for driving accurate reporting, strengthening controls, developing talent, and supporting continued business growth. This opportunity is ideal for an accomplished accounting leader who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys balancing technical accounting responsibilities with operational leadership, business partnership, and process transformation. Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting & Close Leadership<ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee consolidated financial statements, management reporting, account reconciliations, and balance sheet integrity.</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison with external auditors and manage annual audit activities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with US GAAP and company accounting policies.</li></ul>Accounting Operations<ul><li>Provide leadership over general ledger accounting, intercompany transactions, accruals, allocations, and financial controls.</li><li>Maintain a strong internal control environment and ensure accounting processes support organizational growth and scalability.</li><li>Partner across departments to resolve complex accounting and operational issues.</li></ul>Banking & Treasury Support<ul><li>Oversee lender reporting, debt covenant calculations, compliance packages, and related financial analyses.</li><li>Monitor compliance requirements and proactively identify potential risks.</li></ul>Leadership & Team Development<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing accounting team.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and professional growth.</li><li>Build organizational capability through coaching, succession planning, and talent development.</li></ul>Process Improvement & Transformation<ul><li>Drive automation, systems optimization, reporting enhancements, and financial process improvements.</li><li>Partner with Finance, Operations, Technology, and other stakeholders to improve data integrity, reporting efficiency, and business insights.</li><li>Identify opportunities to reduce manual processes and increase scalability through technology and workflow improvements.</li></ul>
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Controller

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are hiring for a Hands-on Controller responsible for financial reporting, job costing, WIP schedules, cash flow, and overall accounting operations for a growing construction company. If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please contact Shantel Poole directly via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and oversee month-end close.</li><li>Manage job costing, project profitability, and cost-to-complete reporting.</li><li>Prepare and review WIP schedules and percentage-of-completion revenue recognition.</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, payroll, progress billing, retention, and collections.</li><li>Monitor cash flow, forecasts, and banking relationships.</li><li>Collaborate with Project Managers on budgets, change orders, and project financial performance.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax requirements, audits, insurance, and licensing.</li></ul>
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Controller

Pleasanton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a highly skilled, hands-on Corporate Controller to lead accounting operations in Pleasanton, CA, while serving as a trusted business partner to the CFO. This is a unique opportunity for an accounting leader who combines strong technical accounting expertise with financial modeling, lender reporting, forecasting, valuation support, and operational finance experience. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable closing the books, presenting financial results, building sophisticated financial models, supporting lenders and auditors, and helping leadership evaluate growth opportunities and strategic initiatives. Key ResponsibilitiesAccounting & Financial Reporting<ul><li>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.</li><li>Prepare and review GAAP-compliant financial statements and supporting schedules.</li><li>Maintain strong balance sheet integrity through reconciliations, analysis, and internal controls.</li><li>Oversee accounting operations and ensure financial reporting accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Drive continuous improvements in accounting processes, controls, and reporting.</li></ul>Strategic Financial Planning & Analysis<ul><li>Develop and maintain integrated three-statement financial models, including income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Partner closely with executive leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning.</li><li>Analyze financial performance and provide actionable insights to support key business decisions.</li><li>Build financial models to evaluate expansion opportunities, capital investments, and acquisition targets.</li></ul>Treasury, Lending & Compliance<ul><li>Manage lender reporting requirements and debt covenant compliance.</li><li>Prepare financial covenant calculations.</li><li>Support cash flow forecasting and liquidity planning.</li><li>Serve as a key liaison with banking and financing partners.</li></ul>Audit, Tax & Valuation<ul><li>Lead annual external audit activities and coordinate with independent auditors.</li><li>Manage tax compliance activities in partnership with external advisors.</li><li>Support periodic business valuations by preparing forecasts, schedules, and financial analyses.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and financial policies.</li></ul>Leadership & Process Improvement<ul><li>Develop, mentor, and lead a high-performing accounting team.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and create scalable processes that support continued growth.</li><li>Leverage automation, analytics, AI-enabled tools, and modern technology to improve efficiency and reporting quality.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li></ul>
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Controller

Petaluma, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations for an organization based in Sonoma County, California. This role will lead core accounting activities, deliver accurate financial reporting, and support sound business decisions through budgeting, forecasting, and analysis. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, a hands-on approach to multi-entity financial management, and prior experience within commercial real estate or property-related environments. Responsibilities:• Lead the company’s accounting function, ensuring financial records are maintained accurately and in accordance with applicable accounting standards.• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, providing clear reporting that supports leadership decision-making.• Oversee accounting activity across multiple entities, maintaining consistency in processes, reconciliations, and intercompany reporting.• Direct budgeting and forecasting efforts, including variance analysis and financial modeling to support operational and investment planning.• Monitor cash flow, general ledger activity, and account reconciliations to strengthen financial controls and reporting accuracy.• Partner with leadership teams to analyze financial performance, identify trends, and recommend actions that improve business outcomes.• Support audits, tax-related coordination, and regulatory reporting by ensuring documentation is complete, timely, and well organized.• Utilize Excel and relevant property management or accounting systems to streamline reporting and improve financial visibility.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Controller

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
170000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to provide financial leadership for a nonprofit organization in San Francisco Bay Area, California. This role will guide core accounting activities, support operational and program leaders across a complex organizational structure, and help ensure accurate reporting, strong compliance, and effective stewardship of funds. The position also plays an important part in staff leadership, financial oversight, and the integrity of day-to-day accounting processes. Responsibilities:• Direct daily accounting activities across the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, banking, cash activity, reconciliations, budgeting support, and routine financial reporting.• Oversee monthly and annual closing cycles by reviewing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and preparing timely financial statements that support sound decision-making.• Manage payroll administration for a large multi-site workforce, ensuring accurate processing and adherence to applicable federal, state, and local requirements.• Review billing and invoicing tied to grants and contracts to confirm charges align with funding terms, budget limitations, and reporting expectations.• Work closely with senior finance leadership to prepare for audits, organize supporting documentation, and respond to external auditor requests.• Lead, mentor, and evaluate accounting and payroll team members while promoting accountability, focused growth, and service-oriented support.• Strengthen internal controls and recommend process enhancements that improve accuracy, efficiency, and financial transparency across the organization.• Partner with program and operational stakeholders across regions and initiatives to address financial questions, monitor performance, and support special projects.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Assistant Property Administrator

Hayward, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 27 USD / Hourly
Robert Half's property management client is seeking a Temporary Assistant Community Manager to support the day-to-day operations of a residential community. This position will assist with resident relations, maintenance coordination, administrative responsibilities, and compliance-related processes, while ensuring excellent customer service for residents and visitors. Assistant Community Manager Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Serve as a point of contact for residents, providing exceptional tenant relations and customer service.</li><li>Respond to and coordinate maintenance requests, ensuring timely follow-up and resolution.</li><li>Enter and maintain accurate resident, property, and leasing information in Yardi.</li><li>Answer and direct incoming phone calls and assist visitors at the front desk.</li><li>Support move-in and move-out processes, including preparation and management of required documentation.</li><li>Assist with resident recertifications and compliance-related paperwork.</li><li>Perform data entry, filing, document management, and other administrative duties as assigned.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and assist with general office operations.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Previous property management experience required.</li><li>Experience with Tax Credit and/or HUD housing programs required.</li><li>Working knowledge of Yardi software.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Excellent follow-up and organizational abilities.</li><li>Ability to take direction, prioritize tasks, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Proficient with general administrative and office support functions.</li></ul>If you are interested in this Assistant Community Manager role, please apply today!
2026-11-07T00:00:00Z

Assistant Property Manager

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 28 USD / Hourly
Assistant Property ManagerBrief Job DescriptionWe are hiring an Assistant Property Manager to support daily property operations, tenant relations, leasing activities, and administrative functions.Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with day-to-day management of residential or commercial properties</li><li>Respond to tenant inquiries and help resolve service issues</li><li>Support rent collection, lease administration, and renewals</li><li>Coordinate maintenance requests with vendors and staff</li><li>Maintain accurate tenant and property records</li><li>Assist with inspections, move-ins, and move-outs</li></ul>
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Assistant Property Manager

Oakland, CA
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Temporary to Hire
25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Assistant Property Manager to support daily property operations and administrative activities in Oakland, California. This contract position with permanent potential is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping processes organized, assisting with tenant and vendor coordination, and helping maintain efficient office workflows. The person in this role will contribute to smooth property administration by managing documentation, tracking requests, and supporting the overall needs of the management team. Responsibilities: • Support day-to-day administrative functions for the property management team to help maintain organized and efficient operations. • Prepare, update, and file documents, reports, correspondence, and other records with a high level of accuracy. • Process routine office tasks such as copying, scanning, data entry, and document preparation as needed. • Monitor office and property supply levels, coordinate replenishment, and help keep materials readily available for staff use. • Track maintenance requests, document updates, and help ensure service issues are communicated to the appropriate parties. • Assist with tenant, vendor, and internal communications by responding to inquiries and directing requests promptly. • Maintain orderly physical and digital records to support compliance, accessibility, and day-to-day property administration.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Division Controller

San Rafael, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
An established organization is seeking a strategic accounting leader to oversee financial reporting, operational accounting, and financial planning activities across multiple business functions. This position offers the opportunity to partner directly with executive and operational leadership while driving process excellence, team development, and financial transparency. Reach out to Robyn Rosemon directly for more information: 707.387.0299 Responsibilities:• Direct the preparation and review of financial statements for assigned entities and business segments, ensuring accuracy and on-time delivery.• Lead the month-end close cycle, including oversight of journal entries, account reconciliations, and resolution of variances.• Produce financial and operational analysis for senior leaders, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities affecting business results.• Evaluate budget performance, standard costs, and actual results to explain variances and support corrective action.• Develop ad hoc reporting and detailed analysis that informs strategic planning and day-to-day business decisions.• Maintain strong accounting controls and monitor compliance with established policies, procedures, and reporting standards.• Coordinate audit support activities by organizing documentation, responding to auditor requests, and helping ensure a smooth review process.• Partner with business leaders on annual budgeting and periodic forecasting to align financial plans with operational goals.• Work collaboratively with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and shared finance teams to address accounting needs across the division.• Lead accounting staff by setting expectations, providing coaching, and supporting development, while contributing to system implementations, upgrades, and related finance projects.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Family Office Controller

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn for additional information or questions regarding this listing. Controller | Family Office | San Francisco | Base + Bonus + Great Perks! A well-established family office overseeing a diversified portfolio spanning real estate, hospitality, and specialty agriculture. The team is known for its stability, collaborative culture, and commitment to excellence, offering an environment where each professional’s contributions are valued. This position provides competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, FSAs, 401(k) match, commuter benefits), a hybrid schedule, and minimal overtime. The role offers exposure to varied industries, professional development opportunities, and the ability to work in a supportive, low-turnover environment. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage the full accounting cycle, including accounts payable, general ledger, reconciliations, and financial reporting</li><li>Review and analyze financial statements prior to submission to external CPAs</li><li>Support tax compliance and planning, including reviewing returns prepared externally</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address the financial and operational needs of multiple entities</li><li>Oversee accounting for specialized portfolio industries, including real estate and niche operations</li></ul>For fastest consideration, reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

15 results for Assistant Controller in Fairfield, CA