<p>Tyler Houk (Practice Director) with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial operations and ensure the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of reporting for our organization in Fresno, California. This role will oversee core accounting functions, strengthen internal controls, and deliver financial insight that supports sound business decisions. The Controller will work closely with senior finance leadership, compliance partners, and operational teams to maintain reliable reporting and uphold regulatory standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct day-to-day accounting activities, including general ledger administration, fixed asset tracking, accounts payable, payroll, revenue audit, and count operations.</p><p>• Oversee the monthly close process by reviewing account activity, analyzing balances, and ensuring financial results are finalized on schedule.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and related analyses to provide leadership with accurate and timely information.</p><p>• Approve journal entries, examine reconciliations, and validate balance sheet support to maintain complete and dependable financial records.</p><p>• Coordinate with purchasing and inventory teams to improve reporting accuracy, support reconciliations, and reinforce internal control practices.</p><p>• Work with compliance and internal audit partners to maintain segregation of duties and verify adherence to regulatory requirements, company policies, and control standards.</p><p>• Support budgeting and forecasting activities by partnering with finance leadership on planning, variance analysis, and performance insights.</p><p>• Lead, coach, and develop accounting and finance staff while setting clear expectations for quality, accountability, and deadlines.</p><p>• Ensure gaming and non-gaming audit results are properly reviewed, documented, and escalated when discrepancies are identified in accordance with applicable regulations and internal procedures.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to provide part-time financial leadership for a family-operated agricultural business based in San Joaquin, California. This position offers a flexible schedule and a high level of independence while supporting a multi-entity farming organization with crops including almonds, pistachios, grapes, and olives. The role works closely with ownership and internal staff to maintain strong financial oversight, deliver accurate reporting, and help guide business decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly closing activities and produce timely financial reports for leadership review<br>• Reconcile accounts and oversee the general ledger to ensure complete and accurate financial records<br>• Monitor daily cash activity and contribute to cash planning and liquidity management<br>• Manage crop-related accounting and prepare operational reports tied to farming activities<br>• Partner with lenders, financial institutions, and external accounting advisors on reporting and ongoing financial matters<br>• Support accounting functions across multiple related business entities while maintaining consistency in reporting<br>• Assist with annual trust reporting, ad hoc analysis, and other special financial projects<br>• Provide financial support for ownership on transactions such as property purchases, sales, and additional business interests<br>• Use Famous Software and Excel to maintain accounting records, generate reports, and support informed decision-making<br>• Work alongside office personnel responsible for payables, receivables, and payroll, while facilitating knowledge transfer during the transition from the current Controller
We are inviting applications for the position of Controller in our Fresno, California office. The successful candidate will be part of the team in the agriculture industry and will be responsible for overseeing financial resources, compliance with accounting practices, and leading the financial team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Oversee and manage the annual commission budget, ensuring the efficient allocation of resources across different programs<br>• Prepare monthly financial statements and specialized financial reports for executive staff and board<br>• Regularly conduct budget analysis, prepare monthly reports, and provide information and analysis for benefit programs and related costs<br>• Handle accounts payable and receivable including balancing shipper reports and invoicing, recording and monitoring invoicing and collections for royalties, vine fees, and penalties<br>• Manage assessment collections including penalties, waiver requests, and payment schedules<br>• Oversee the insurance programs including umbrella liability, fiduciary, directors and officers, workers compensation, and employee health and life<br>• Manage vendor tax status including 1099 forms and submit regulatory reports as requested<br>• Monitor income and expenses, recommend fund movement across accounts to cover expenses and maximize investment<br>• Reconcile commission accounts and close A/P and A/R at month end<br>• Coordinate with staff, auditors, and finance committee on annual external audit<br>• Administer payroll and benefits including tracking payroll and benefit history, managing salary and benefits by person and program, and coordinating deductions for benefits<br>• Maintain personnel records and serve as the point of contact for staff issues with benefits. <br><br>This role offers an exciting opportunity for individuals who have strong organizational, communication, and computer skills, and have a background in accounting functions, accounts payable and receivable, month-end close, financial statement preparation, and grant accounting.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a team on a Long-term Contract assignment. This role will oversee core accounting operations, guide a detail-oriented finance team, and help ensure timely, accurate financial reporting. The position is well suited for someone who brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to improve processes while maintaining a strong control environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Guide and support general ledger team members and senior accounting staff, fostering development in technical accounting and day-to-day performance.<br>• Examine, authorize, and record journal entries, while independently handling more advanced accounting entries when needed.<br>• Oversee cash activity and help track liquidity needs to support ongoing financial operations.<br>• Direct the completion of balance sheet reconciliations and confirm that supporting schedules are accurate, thorough, and timely.<br>• Enforce compliance with U.S. accounting standards, internal policies, and parent-company financial reporting expectations.<br>• Review account balances, identify unusual fluctuations, research discrepancies, and drive issue resolution.<br>• Manage the chart of accounts and contribute to improvements in account design and structure.<br>• Create, refine, and maintain accounting procedures and standard operating documentation to support consistency and compliance.<br>• Assist in producing monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting packages, including financial analysis and variance commentary for leadership and key stakeholders.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to strengthen controls, streamline accounting workflows, and improve operational efficiency.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead financial operations for a services organization in Fresno, California. This role combines strategic oversight with daily accounting leadership, ensuring accurate reporting, sound controls, and dependable cash management. The position works closely with senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to support business performance, budgeting, and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead day-to-day accounting activities across the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, fixed assets, and account reconciliations.<br>• Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, highlighting key results, emerging risks, and areas for improvement.<br>• Oversee month-end and year-end close cycles to ensure timely, accurate recording of financial activity.<br>• Direct the annual budget process and prepare forward-looking forecasts to support operational and strategic planning.<br>• Track departmental spending against approved budgets and recommend adjustments when performance varies from plan.<br>• Manage cash position planning, banking relationships, and financial analysis related to capital projects or business initiatives.<br>• Strengthen accounting procedures and internal controls to promote accuracy, compliance, and effective financial stewardship.<br>• Monitor customer or member account balances, support collections activity, and help maintain healthy receivables.<br>• Partner with leadership, external auditors, and other business contacts to support audits, reporting needs, and financial decision-making.
<p>Tyler Houk (Practice Director) with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a growing organization and provide steady leadership across core accounting functions. This fully remote opportunity is based in Fresno, California, and offers the chance to guide a small team while helping maintain accurate reporting, strong controls, and efficient financial processes. The ideal candidate brings a solid background in accounting operations, team supervision, and financial analysis, with the ability to support business performance in a fast-moving environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct, coach, and evaluate a three-person accounting team, fostering accountability and consistent execution across daily and monthly activities.</p><p>• Manage essential accounting operations such as general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, journal entry review, and timely month-end close completion.</p><p>• Verify the accuracy of financial transactions by ensuring proper application of debits, credits, and supporting documentation within accounting systems.</p><p>• Work closely with organizational leadership to strengthen financial reporting, monitor cash flow trends, and improve accounting procedures.</p><p>• Establish and uphold internal control practices that support compliance and protect the integrity of financial data.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements, budgets, and performance-to-plan reporting to support informed decision-making.</p><p>• Utilize Famous software and advanced Excel tools to build reports, organize financial data, and improve visibility into operational results.</p><p>• Assist with audit preparation and collaborate with cross-functional partners in a remote work setting to resolve accounting issues and support business needs.</p>