<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>
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
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.
<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>Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>· Build, document, and implement a scalable accounting infrastructure, including policies, procedures, and internal controls to support continued growth</p><p><br></p><p>· Manage a team of two Staff Accountants focused on Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable, providing oversight, guidance, and development</p><p><br></p><p>· Serve as the primary link between the transactional accounting function and the CFO, translating day-to-day accounting activity into clear financial insights</p><p><br></p><p>· Lead the restructuring and modernization of the accounting function, addressing gaps created during periods of rapid company growth</p><p><br></p><p>· Own and execute accounting cleanup efforts to improve accuracy, consistency, and efficiency across financial operations</p><p><br></p><p>· Personally administer new processes initially to ensure successful implementation before transitioning ownership to team members</p><p><br></p><p>· Manage all general accounting functions, including full-cycle month-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, consolidations, and variance analysis</p><p><br></p><p>· Prepare monthly financial statements, including fluctuation analysis and budget vs. actual comparisons</p><p><br></p><p>· Create, document, and maintain a comprehensive accounting playbook to support future scaling and team onboarding</p><p><br></p><p>· Direct activities related to billing, cash collections, cash management, and cash forecasting</p><p><br></p><p>· Develop and manage KPI dashboards and standardized reporting for leadership</p><p><br></p><p>· Accurately calculate sales commissions in accordance with multiple compensation plans</p><p><br></p><p>· Build standardized and ad-hoc reports tracking revenue, margins, operating costs, KPIs, and other key metrics</p><p><br></p><p>· Complete payroll processing and tax-related matters to ensure timely and accurate compliance</p><p><br></p><p>· Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<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.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Sacramento, California. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in nonprofit accounting and financial management who can assess, enhance, and implement effective financial processes. As a key contributor, you will play a vital role in ensuring financial accuracy and scalability for the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate and refine existing accounting and bookkeeping practices to improve efficiency.<br>• Oversee invoicing, bookkeeping, and general financial operations with precision and accuracy.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and support administrative financial functions.<br>• Serve as the primary point of contact for internal accounting and financial processes.<br>• Provide expert guidance on nonprofit financial management best practices.<br>• Recommend and implement appropriate accounting software to meet organizational needs.<br>• Assist in structuring the accounting function for future scalability and growth.<br>• Collaborate closely with leadership to act as a strategic financial operations resource.
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Hayward, California. This leadership role will focus on managing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and driving efficiency across various accounting functions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in financial oversight, team management, and compliance within the healthcare or non-profit sectors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Establish and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard revenue, expenses, and program budgets.<br>• Ensure compliance with government regulations and manage contracts effectively.<br>• Lead, develop, and mentor a team of five or more staff members, fostering collaboration and cross-training.<br>• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to enhance organizational efficiency.<br>• Supervise accurate and timely submission of tax filings, including 990, 5500, W-2s, and other required documents.<br>• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger operations to ensure smooth financial processes.<br>• Manage organizational cash flow and provide recommendations for fund transfers to meet operational needs.<br>• Review reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reports for accuracy and compliance.<br>• Coordinate annual cost report preparation and ensure adherence to funding agreements and contracts.<br>• Facilitate monthly budget meetings with program managers to monitor financial performance and guide cost management.
<p>Financial Controller </p><p>$185k - $200k + bonus</p><p>NetSuite expert user</p><p><br></p><p>Responsible for owning core accounting execution while supporting leadership with accurate, decision‑ready financial information. This position operates in a dynamic environment and requires a hands‑on, solutions‑oriented approach.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>* Maintain oversight of transactional accounting activity, ensuring balance integrity and accurate financial records</p><p>* Prepare recurring and periodic financial reporting to support internal review and external requirements</p><p>* Research, document, and support complex accounting positions as they arise</p><p>* Improve workflows by introducing efficiencies that reduce manual effort and support growth</p><p>* Establish and monitor performance indicators used by senior leadership to evaluate results</p><p>* Support leadership with special projects and evolving business needs</p><p>* Provide guidance, mentorship, and development support to accounting staff</p><p>* Partner cross‑functionally to align accounting activities with broader organizational objectives</p><p><br></p><p>Experience:</p><p><br></p><p>* Several years of experience in NetSuite (must be a NetSuite superuser type of candidate)</p><p>* Strong Financial Statement preparation and excellent reporting skills</p><p>* Comfortable operating in fast‑moving settings with frequent deliverables</p><p>* High proficiency in spreadsheets for analysis, reconciliations, and reporting support</p><p>* Demonstrated accountability, sound judgment, and professionalism</p><p>* Must have accounting standards and best practices</p><p>* Experience operating at a senior level in scaling or complex organizations</p><p>* Degree/education in accounting, finance, or a related field</p><p>* Clear, effective communication skills across written and verbal channels</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in San Leandro, California. This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and expertise in construction accounting, job costing, and financial reporting. You will play a vital role in managing financial operations and ensuring compliance with industry standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Design and execute financial strategies aligned with organizational goals.</li><li>Lead all corporate accounting operations, including AP/AR, financial reporting, tax compliance, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.</li><li>Prepare and present clear, accurate financial reports to division leadership and ownership.</li><li>Leverage Sage 100 and integrated systems to optimize financial workflows and data integrity.</li><li>Analyze industry trends and economic conditions to support informed strategic decisions.</li><li>Serve as primary liaison with CPAs, TPAs, insurance brokers, and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance, transparency, and accountability.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Hayward, California. This role is ideal for someone with exceptional organizational skills and a keen eye for detail, particularly in managing and maintaining critical documentation processes. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the integrity and accessibility of organizational records while supporting operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger management, account reconciliations, payroll, AP/AR, budgeting, and financial reporting.</li><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure accurate, timely, and audit-ready financial statements and reports.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, program cost reports, budget monitoring reports, and required filings for management and external parties.</li><li>Serve as primary liaison for external auditors, coordinate audit activities, and ensure timely resolution of findings.</li><li>Oversee fixed asset accounting, including capitalization, depreciation, and reporting.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain strong internal controls, financial policies, and procedures to safeguard assets and ensure regulatory compliance.</li><li>Monitor financial performance, analyze variances and trends, identify risks, and recommend corrective actions to support budget and compliance goals.</li><li>Lead annual budget development and support forecasting, financial planning, and scenario analysis to promote long-term sustainability.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement of accounting systems, ERP optimization, reporting automation, and data integrity initiatives in partnership with the CFO.</li><li>Maintain strict confidentiality and ensure robust data security controls for sensitive financial information.</li><li>Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by the CFO.</li></ul>
We are looking for a skilled Buyer to join our team on a contract basis in Union City, California. This position plays a vital role in managing procurement activities, supplier relationships, and cost optimization within the manufacturing industry. If you are detail-oriented and have a strategic mindset, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to supply chain operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee sourcing activities for indirect spend categories, including supplier evaluation, contract negotiations, and vendor selection.<br>• Identify and implement cost-saving strategies to optimize supplier performance and procurement efficiency.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring compliance with company policies and alignment with objectives.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline procurement processes and address operational requirements.<br>• Analyze procurement data to provide actionable insights and support strategic supply chain decisions.<br>• Manage purchase orders, monitor delivery schedules, and address any vendor-related issues.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure timely resolution of supply chain challenges.<br>• Conduct market research to identify new suppliers or alternative sourcing opportunities.