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>We are looking for a talented Financial Analyst to join our team in San Francisco, California. This role involves analyzing financial data, building models, and providing insights to support decision-making processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset and a proven ability to work with complex data sets. <strong>For immediate consideration, please contact Leon Chang directly via Linked-In.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Serve as the central finance partner for forecasting, annual and long-range planning, and consolidation of revenue, expenses, headcount, and key financial metrics.</li><li>Own financial consolidations and improve budget-to-actuals insight and forecast accuracy through data-driven modeling and close cross-functional collaboration.</li><li>Support monthly close and forecasting by analyzing results, identifying trends, and clearly communicating risks and opportunities to drive business decisions.</li><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly management reporting, including budget vs. actuals analysis, dashboards, and Board materials.</li><li>Enhance operational efficiency by leading system and process improvements, building automation to streamline recurring workflows and reduce errors.</li><li>Take on evolving priorities and ad hoc analyses as business needs arise.</li></ul>
<p>Reach out to <strong><u>Michelle Espejo</u></strong><u> via email or LinkedIn</u> for additional information or questions.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Fund Controller | Private Equity Firm| San Francisco | Hybrid</strong></p><p> </p><p>Our client is a <strong>growth-focused private equity firm</strong> investing in middle-market companies across business services, technology, and information sectors. Known for its collaborative and entrepreneurial culture, the firm partners closely with management teams to drive long-term growth and operational excellence.</p><p> </p><p>This is a high-visibility leadership role with significant autonomy. You’ll oversee the firm’s finance function, partner directly with senior leadership, and play a key role in financial strategy and operations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee treasury operations including capital calls, distributions, and cash management</li><li>Manage cash flow forecasting and the annual budgeting process</li><li>Lead monthly closes and financial reporting for funds and GP entities</li><li>Oversee outsourced accounting operations and expense approvals</li><li>Manage fund administrator relationships and investment cash flow tracking</li><li>Prepare quarterly financial reporting and investment performance summaries</li><li>Lead annual audit and tax processes</li></ul><p> <strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Controller to oversee and manage document control processes in our organization. The ideal candidate will have expertise in handling, organizing, and maintaining sensitive documentation while ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards. This role is based in Hayward, California, and offers an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about precision and organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and oversee the accounting team and department operations</p><p>• Produce monthly financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and WIP</p><p>• Monitor and adjust project budgets as needed</p><p>• Manage cash flow, forecasts, and monthly bank reconciliations</p><p>• Ensure tax filings, payments, and regulatory compliance are met on time</p><p>• Oversee subcontractor payables and required compliance documentation</p><p>• Track union labor and ensure accurate, timely benefit contributions</p><p>• Partner with project managers and executives to support business objectives</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to oversee the Accounts Payable and Procure-to-Pay functions within a dynamic, multi-brand organization. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead a critical shared services function, drive operational efficiency, and make impactful contributions in a fast-paced, private equity-backed environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage end-to-end Accounts Payable operations, including invoice processing and payment workflows, across multiple entities.</p><p>• Lead and mentor both onshore and offshore AP teams to ensure high performance and attention to detail in their development.</p><p>• Identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements, automation, and scalable solutions.</p><p>• Collaborate with departments such as operations, procurement, treasury, and senior leadership to align organizational goals.</p><p>• Strengthen internal controls and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while preparing for audits.</p><p>• Support month-end close activities, including accruals, reporting, and analytics.</p><p>• Ensure readiness for financial audits and maintain accurate records for compliance purposes.</p><p>• Contribute to the development of reporting tools and dashboards to enhance decision-making.</p><p>• Participate in cross-functional initiatives aimed at enhancing financial systems and processes.</p><p>• Drive the transformation and optimization of shared services functions to support organizational growth.</p>
Key Responsibilities<br>• Assist in managing monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes<br>• Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules<br>• Prepare and maintain project proformas and perform profit reconciliations<br>• Assist in preparation of financial projections<br>• Ensure GAAP compliance across multiple related entities<br>• Support lender reporting and annual external audits<br>• Oversee land development and construction job cost accounting<br>• Monitor capitalization of project costs and related expense recognition<br>• Develop and maintain project budgets<br>• Perform budget-to-actual and cost-to-complete analyses<br>• Partner with operations to ensure accurate cost tracking and forecasting<br>• Support tracking of infrastructure costs eligible for reimbursement<br>• Utilize ERP systems to improve consistency, accuracy, and efficiency in financial reporting<br>• Strong preference for experience with Newstar Constellation Systems<br>• If no Newstar experience, prior experience with another construction/homebuilding ERP is required<br>• Advanced Excel modeling and financial analysis<br>• Manage complex intercompany transactions and shared cost allocations<br>• Assist in strengthening internal controls and accounting procedures<br>• Participate in process improvement initiatives<br>Required Qualifications<br>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance<br>• 2-5 years of public accounting experience focused on audit and review engagements<br>• Prior homebuilding or construction accounting experience (required)<br>• Experience with land development and construction accounting, job costing, and developing project budgets (required)<br>• Strong technical knowledge of GAAP<br>• Possess exceptional interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills<br>• Advanced Excel proficiency<br>• Ability to multitask, prioritize and manage time effectively in a deadline driven environment<br>Preferred Qualifications<br>• Experience with Newstar Constellation Systems<br>• CPA (active or inactive)<br>• Experience working in a multi-entity or intercompany environment<br>• Exposure to Community Facilities District (CFD) cost tracking and municipal reporting processes
<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>Our client in Alameda is seeking an interim Assistant Controller for a 2+ year engagement. This is a long-term contract position, offering an exciting opportunity to oversee key financial operations and contribute to the success of the organization. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in corporate accounting and financial reporting, as well as a proactive approach to managing complex responsibilities. This 100% remote role is expected to pay $65-$80/hr. DOE experience and location. The ability to work Pacific time is required</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the month-end close process to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting</p><p>• Manage the general ledger and maintain financial data integrity</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements in compliance with accounting standards</p><p>• Handle corporate accounting functions, including payroll management and audit preparation</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance during audits by coordinating with internal and external stakeholders</p><p>• Utilize Lawson software to streamline accounting processes and enhance efficiency</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with organizational goals</p><p>• Develop and implement financial controls to safeguard company assets</p><p>• Support compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices</p>
<p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a prestigious, globally backed winery estate to hire an Assistant Controller who will play a critical role in leading onsite accounting operations. This position offers direct exposure to executive leadership and the opportunity to contribute during an exciting phase of growth and operational refinement. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for driving accurate financial reporting, supporting multi-entity operations, and enhancing processes across both estate and distribution activities. The ideal candidate brings a balance of technical strength, operational awareness, and a proactive approach to improving how things get done.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead day-to-day accounting operations with full ownership of the general ledger across multiple entities</li><li>Manage and execute the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, including COGS analysis, landed cost, and cost tracking</li><li>Handle intercompany transactions and support consolidation efforts in partnership with leadership</li><li>Prepare reconciliations, analyze variances, and deliver insights into financial performance</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to support operations and inform business decisions</li><li>Identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements to support scalability</li><li>Develop reporting tools and assist with budgeting and forecasting efforts</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop a small accounting team</li></ul>
<p>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 all</p><p>accounting and reporting functions. This role involves managing the financial activities of the family office’s entities while providing strategic financial insights, proactive risk management</p><p>and 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.</p><p>Duties:</p><p>• Serves as the primary contact for the CEO, CFO of Investments, and estate leadership on all family office financial and insurance matters.</p><p>● 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.</p><p>● Maintains accurate and current books and records for all assigned entities.</p><p>● Generates and distributes monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. Proactively reviews financial reporting with CEO.</p><p>● Reviews financial information prepared by external accounting partners for accuracy and reasonableness.</p><p>● Coordinates with banking teams for financial transactions and effectively manages banking relationships, including opening accounts and maintaining user permissions.</p><p>● Monitors and manages cash balances, ensuring the appropriate movement of funds to support cash flow needs.</p><p>● Maintains accurate and timely records of intercompany transactions.</p><p>● Oversees accounts payable processes, ensuring payments are accurate and appropriate. Approves invoices, including intercompany billing, and ensures timely payment of those transactions. </p><p>● Prepares annual financial plans in collaboration with estate management.</p><p>● 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 maintains</p><p>effective relationships with partners.</p><p>● 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).</p><p>● 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 of</p><p>claim status.</p><p>● Coordinates with external partners in preparing tax returns for the principals. Ensures tax returns appear accurate and reasonable.</p><p>● Participates in special projects and initiatives as requested by the CEO.</p><p>● 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.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to join our team on a long-term contract basis in San Francisco, California. This position will play a critical role in maintaining financial accuracy and compliance while leading a small accounting team. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in financial reporting, leadership, and accounting processes, particularly within the investment industry. This hybrid role requires on-site work three days a week (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday).<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage a team of three accounting professionals, providing guidance and oversight.<br>• Oversee financial reporting processes to ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.<br>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate completion of month-end close processes.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to prepare and review financial statements and reports.<br>• Maintain and improve internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure operational effectiveness.<br>• Utilize accounting tools such as Sage Intacct, Concur Expense, Asana, and bill.com to streamline processes.<br>• Support external audits by preparing documentation and addressing auditor inquiries.<br>• Stay updated on GAAP accounting standards and apply them to financial operations.
<p>Reach out to <strong><u>Michelle Espejo</u></strong><u> via email or LinkedIn</u> for additional information or questions.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Assistant Property Controller | Real Estate Private Equity Firm | Berkeley| Hybrid; 2-3 Days Onsite</strong></p><p> </p><p>Our client is a fast-growing private equity real estate firm with a successful portfolio. They’re continuing to scale through new investments, partnerships, and successful fundraising.</p><p> </p><p>This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative, high-growth team where you’ll gain hands-on exposure to both property and fund operations, work across teams, and play a direct role in the firm’s continued</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee property accounting and lease administration</li><li>Manage payments, compliance, and AP processes (including exception handling)</li><li>Act as a liaison between accounting, asset management, and third-party partners</li><li>Review and approve leases, COIs, and tenant-related billing</li><li>Track property payments, leasing activity, and financial documentation</li><li>Support monthly close, CAM reconciliations, and construction/escrow tracking</li><li>Maintain accurate records across systems and ensure policy adherence</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 email or LinkedIn</u> for additional information or questions.</p><p> </p><p><strong>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>
We are looking for a skilled Corporate Associate Attorney to join our detail-oriented services team in Sacramento, California. The ideal candidate will have 1–4 years of experience handling corporate and business transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, entity formations, financing arrangements, and drafting complex commercial agreements. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior attorneys and clients from a variety of industries, contributing to their growth and success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide legal counsel and representation on corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, entity formations, reorganizations, and sales.<br>• Draft, review, and negotiate various transactional documents, such as purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, operating agreements, and commercial contracts.<br>• Conduct thorough legal and due diligence reviews to support corporate transactions and ensure compliance.<br>• Assist with financing transactions by preparing and reviewing loan documents and related agreements.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys across practice groups, including tax and real estate, to address specialized client needs.<br>• Manage multiple assignments and priorities effectively while adhering to deadlines in a dynamic environment.<br>• Communicate clearly and effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and internal teams to facilitate successful outcomes.<br>• Stay updated on changes in corporate law and emerging industry trends to provide informed legal advice.
<p>Robert Half is recruiting an experienced Corporate Associate for a highly regarded transactional boutique law firm in downtown San Francisco (flexible telecommute) that services emerging technology and start-up clientele. The Associate is responsible for actively managing their start-up clients’ corporate matters (significant direct client interface), assisting with corporate formation & maintenance, doing due diligence and closings for venture capital and private equity financings, and equity administration (including providing guidance in updating capitalization tables). </p><p><br></p><p>The firm is looking for a start-up lawyer with 4+ years of experience doing the aforementioned work on behalf of venture-backed private companies, preferably at a large- or mid-sized SF or Silicon Valley law firm. The Associate needs to be motivated by direct client service (this is a client-facing role), responsiveness, and relationship building. </p><p><br></p><p>The reason this opportunity stands out from the rest is that this very friendly, congenial law firm is all about WORK-LIFE BALANCE. There is very little evening and weekend work. The billable hour requirement is 1,250/yr and there are good bonuses for exceeding that low threshold. The career trajectory for these positions is either partnership-track or to become a General Counsel at a successful start-up. Many of their alumni are lead in-house counsel for top technology clients. The firm is casual, laid back, and they often do social get-togethers and teambuilding events. A wonderful place to work!</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is offering an annual base salary of $175,000 - 235,000+/yr, DOE and annual production bonuses (described above). The firm pays 100% of medical/dental/vision premiums for the employee and the dependents (!!), contributes 3% of total annual compensation to a 401k plan, has a good PTO policy, and pays generous monthly stipends for commuting, cell phone, etc. For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
<p>A growth equity firm based in San Francisco is seeking a <strong>Vice President of Fund Accounting</strong> to lead the fund reporting function and oversee all accounting and financial reporting activities for the firm’s investment funds and general partner entities.</p><p> </p><p>This is a highly visible leadership role responsible for managing the fund accounting team and ensuring the accuracy, efficiency, and integrity of fund reporting, liquidity management, and regulatory compliance.</p><p> </p><p>If you are interested in learning more about the firm, please message <strong>Jennifer Fukumae with Robert Half on LinkedIn</strong> for quickest consideration.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, manage, and mentor the fund accounting team</li><li>Oversee the end-to-end accounting and financial reporting process for investment funds and general partner entities</li><li>Partner with external tax advisors to coordinate the preparation of tax estimates, tax reporting packages, K-1s, and tax returns while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Manage fund and GP liquidity, including cash forecasting and oversight of fund lines of credit</li><li>Lead the annual audit process and coordinate with external auditors to ensure timely completion</li><li>Support investment closings by partnering with the deal and accounting teams on funds flow reviews, wire coordination, and closing workflows</li><li>Collaborate with the compliance team to support regulatory filings and ensure investor reporting materials meet applicable requirements</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead and manage the financial operations of our organization based in Marin County, California. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with regulations, and providing strategic financial guidance to the leadership team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in accounting, financial management, and budgeting, with a proven ability to oversee complex financial systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, analyze, and present accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</p><p>• Maintain and oversee the general ledger to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records.</p><p>• Manage all aspects of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash flow monitoring.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and ensure proper fund allocation for operational needs.</p><p>• Develop and manage annual operating and reserve budgets in collaboration with the management team.</p><p>• Perform variance analysis to monitor budget performance and identify trends.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations as well as organizational policies.</p><p>• Coordinate and manage annual audits and tax filings with external auditors.</p><p>• Oversee reserve accounts and collaborate with specialists to plan for capital improvements and repairs.</p><p>• Review vendor contracts, process payments, and ensure accurate financial tracking of service agreements.</p>
<p><strong>Summary:</strong></p><p>Our organization is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead our accounting and financial operations. As a specialized services provider, we offer a collaborative environment where attention to detail and a proactive approach are critical. The Controller will directly supervise one staff member, oversee accounting through QuickBooks Online, and manage payroll and provider commission calculations with ADP Workforce Now (WFN). The ideal candidate will bring expertise in small-company finance, thrive in a fast-paced setting, and demonstrate a thorough understanding of cash-basis accounting. Experience with commission-based compensation or payroll structures in a service setting is highly valued.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all accounting operations using QuickBooks Online, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, and financial statement preparation</li><li>Oversee and accurately process payroll and commission calculations for medical providers/doctors in ADP WFN, ensuring alignment with production and revenue targets</li><li>Administer monthly close, cash basis reporting, and support year-end tax preparation</li><li>Continuously improve workflows and internal controls to support efficient, compliant processes</li><li>Provide financial analysis, forecasting, and ad hoc reporting to support business decisions</li><li>Interpret provider contracts to ensure accurate compensation calculations and address discrepancies</li><li>Coordinate with external CPA firms for tax and audit activities; public accounting background is a strong plus</li><li>Supervise and develop one accounting staff member</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a highly skilled Controller to lead our financial operations and contribute to the success of a mission-driven organization in Oakland, California. In this role, you will oversee financial strategy, compliance, and reporting, ensuring our programs have the resources they need to create lasting community impact. If you are passionate about social equity and have a strong background in nonprofit finance, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the finance team, including accountants, payroll, and accounts payable/receivable staff, to ensure efficient operations.<br>• Develop and implement financial strategies that align with organizational goals and mission impact.<br>• Oversee compliance with fund accounting principles, Single Audit requirements, and other regulatory standards.<br>• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes to support organizational decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to ensure financial stewardship and long-term sustainability.<br>• Provide mentorship and guidance to build a high-performing accounting team.<br>• Coordinate grant management and reporting to secure and maintain funding for community programs.<br>• Utilize multiple accounting platforms, such as Sage Intacct, Yardi, and QuickBooks, to streamline financial processes.<br>• Ensure systems and processes are optimized for document control and stakeholder communication.<br>• Support initiatives related to affordable housing, early childhood education, and community development.
Required Qualifications<br>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance<br>• 5-7+ years of public accounting and/or industry experience, including audit and review exposure<br>• Significant homebuilding or construction accounting experience (required)<br>• Extensive experience with land development accounting, job costing, and project budgeting (required)<br>• Strong technical knowledge of GAAP<br>• Demonstrated experience managing financial close and general ledger functions<br>• Possess exceptional interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills<br>• Advanced Excel proficiency<br>• Ability to multitask, prioritize and manage time effectively in a deadline driven environment <br><br>Preferred Qualifications<br>• Experience with Newstar Constellation Systems<br>• CPA (active or inactive)<br>• Experience working in a multi-entity or intercompany environment<br>• Exposure to Community Facilities District (CFD) cost tracking and municipal reporting processes<br><br>Ideal Candidate Profile<br>• Strong technical accounting background with deep operational experience<br>• Hands-on leader comfortable working in a demanding environment<br>• Detail-oriented with a strong understanding of overall project economics<br>• Systems-savvy and process-driven<br>• Effective communicator with the ability to work across departments<br>• Capable of owning and driving the accounting function
<p>DESCRIPTION</p><p> ∙ Direct all accounting functions including billing, A/P, A/R, payroll, bank reconciliations, financial reporting, case cost management, and expense management</p><p> ∙ Prepare monthly and year-end financial statements; manage year-end close process</p><p> ∙ Coordinate external audit materials and interact with third-party CPAs on accounting issues and journal entries</p><p> ∙ Manage outgoing ACH and wire transfers with meticulous attention to fraud prevention</p><p> ∙ Oversee trust account activities and ensure regulatory compliance</p><p> ∙ Design and maintain financial controls, policies, and risk management practices</p><p> ∙ Manage case reporting and T&E reporting with firm leadership and co-counsel</p><p> ∙ Oversee Tabs3 time management system including billing and user administration</p><p> ∙ Draft accounting policies and implement process improvements</p><p> ∙ Manage semi-monthly payroll, 401K eligibility tracking, and benefits administration</p><p> ∙ Oversee HR compliance, employment law updates, and multistate registrations</p><p> ∙ Administer cloud-based systems including QuickBooks, Tabs3, Egencia, Certify, and Trakstar</p>
<p>We are working with a company that is growing and in need of a Controller for their Sacramento location. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction accounting, managing the day to day accounting of a small company or division of a company. If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Shantel Poole directly via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>As Controller, you’ll be responsible for the full scope of accounting and financial functions for the division, including:</p><ul><li>Financial Leadership: Partner with the division’s senior leadership to develop and execute medium- and long-term strategic financial plans.</li><li>Project Accounting: Ensure project revenues and costs are properly allocated, reported in accordance with GAAP, and aligned with company objectives.</li><li>Reporting & Analysis: Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and detailed analysis to support performance reviews and guide decision-making.</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the preparation of divisional budgets and forecasts; monitor results and identify opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Compliance & Controls: Ensure accurate and timely sales/use tax filings, balance sheet reconciliations, and internal controls are maintained and continuously improved.</li><li>Inventory & Job Costing: Maintain accurate inventory records, job status reporting, and work-in-process tracking; ensure timely billing and equipment usage capture.</li><li>Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as a financial advisor to operations, helping teams understand results and identify cost-saving or profit-enhancing opportunities.</li><li>Leadership & Development: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 4 accounting professionals, ensuring accurate and efficient daily operations.</li><li>Audit & Tax Support: Assist with corporate-level audits, tax filings, and other regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li>Process Improvement: Continuously identify and lead initiatives to improve processes, automation, and reporting efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Controller to oversee and manage the financial operations of our organization in Walnut Creek, California. This role is critical in ensuring the accuracy of accounting records, maintaining compliance with financial regulations, and providing strategic insights to support business growth. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and have a deep understanding of accounting practices and financial management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise daily accounting functions, including general ledger activities, payroll processing, and bank reconciliations.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards in maintaining accurate accounting records.<br>• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring all financial data is reconciled and accurately recorded.<br>• Design, implement, and monitor internal controls to safeguard assets and enhance the reliability of financial reporting.<br>• Oversee tax compliance and the preparation of regulatory filings to meet legal requirements.<br>• Manage corporate governance and enforce adherence to financial policies and procedures.<br>• Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure operational liquidity and support capital expenditures.<br>• Provide data-driven financial insights and recommendations to assist with strategic planning and business decisions.<br>• Handle additional tasks and responsibilities as directed by the Managing Partners.
We are looking for a highly skilled Controller to join our team on a long-term contract basis in San Francisco, California. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic farm-to-table wholesale produce company that has achieved significant growth through acquisitions. The role focuses on addressing complex accounting challenges and ensuring financial accuracy for acquired businesses.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage all aspects of accounting for various small business entities, ensuring compliance and accuracy.<br>• Conduct detailed inventory accounting and tracking within retail, manufacturing, wholesale, or distribution environments.<br>• Take initiative to resolve accounting discrepancies and clean up outdated financial records.<br>• Collaborate effectively with entrepreneurial business owners to address unique financial needs and challenges.<br>• Utilize a range of systems, including QuickBooks, Excel spreadsheets, and manual processes, to streamline accounting operations.<br>• Prepare and maintain accurate financial documentation, ensuring compliance with company policies.<br>• Analyze and compile financial reports to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Work on financial backlog and bring accounting processes up to date.<br>• Mentor and support less experienced accounting staff to enhance team efficiency.<br>• Evaluate and recommend improvements to existing financial systems and workflows.
<p>Controller – San Francisco Law Firm</p><p><br></p><p>Natalie Lue with Robert Half is seeking an experienced Controller to lead finance, reporting, billing, and key operations for a reputable SF law firm. Ideal for someone who thrives in professional services, loves improving processes, and enjoys partnering closely with leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Highlights:</p><p>• Full-cycle accounting + billing/trust oversight</p><p>• Process improvement + workflow optimization</p><p>• QuickBooks + advanced Excel</p><p>• High visibility and real impact</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, apply today!</p>