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9 results for Plant Controller in Gardena, CA

Controller
  • Corona del Mar, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations for a real estate business in California while also supporting reporting for a privately held property portfolio. This position partners closely with ownership and requires a highly organized, detail-oriented individual who can manage accounting activities with precision, sound judgment, and discretion. The ideal candidate brings deep commercial real estate accounting knowledge and is comfortable balancing routine financial operations with higher-level analysis and reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting activities across the business, ensuring financial records are complete, current, and accurately maintained.<br>• Manage the full accounts payable and accounts receivable cycle, including invoice processing, payment coordination, collections, and account balancing.<br>• Review, code, and reconcile company credit card activity and complete monthly bank reconciliations to support accurate reporting.<br>• Produce monthly financial statements and related reporting packages for leadership, highlighting key financial results and account activity.<br>• Prepare weekly cash flow reporting and forecasts to help monitor liquidity and support financial planning decisions.<br>• Administer payroll through Paycom and support related processes, including coordination of benefits and retirement plan activities with external partners.<br>• Prepare annual 1099 filings and work with outside tax advisors by organizing records and providing documentation needed for return preparation.<br>• Track and report on financial activity tied to real estate investments and property holdings, maintaining clear and organized records.<br>• Strengthen accounting workflows and internal controls by identifying process improvement opportunities and implementing practical enhancements.
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Woodland Hills, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 170000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an accomplished Controller to oversee property accounting operations for a retail real estate portfolio in Calabasas, California. This position leads a multi-functional accounting team and ensures dependable financial reporting, operational discipline, and strong cross-functional partnership. The ideal candidate brings deep technical accounting knowledge, a collaborative leadership style, and the ability to improve processes while supporting sound business decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycles, ensuring financial statements, reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, and supporting documentation are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Manage property accounting activities across accounts payable, accounts receivable, collections, and general ledger functions to maintain reliable financial operations.<br>• Review common area maintenance and tenant recovery reconciliations, resolve billing issues, and oversee adjustments related to tenant charges.<br>• Guide the annual budgeting process for properties, while contributing to forecasts, variance reviews, and financial analysis that supports planning and performance decisions.<br>• Establish, refine, and enforce accounting policies, internal controls, and reporting procedures to improve consistency, efficiency, and scalability.<br>• Maintain insurance documentation for managed properties, coordinate renewal data for blanket policies, and support workers’ compensation audit requirements.<br>• Oversee insurance claim activity by working with brokers, property teams, and other stakeholders to facilitate timely resolution.<br>• Lead and develop the accounting team by setting expectations, coaching performance, encouraging accountability, and fostering a collaborative environment.<br>• Support the financial and accounting components of property acquisitions, dispositions, and management changes, including related reporting and coordination.<br>• Partner with property management, senior leadership, auditors, tax professionals, lenders, and ownership groups to address accounting matters and deliver required financial information.
  • 2026-08-26T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Brea, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and manage the financial operations of our company based in Brea, California. As a trusted leader in premium, sustainably sourced seafood, we operate a complex international supply chain and serve major markets across the U.S. This role is integral to driving financial excellence and supporting strategic growth initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise all accounting functions, including general ledger, cash management, payroll, billing, accounts payable and receivable, inventory accounting, and internal controls.<br>• Ensure accurate and timely completion of month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close processes.<br>• Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure data integrity.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.<br>• Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and scalability as the company grows.<br>• Collaborate on budgeting, forecasting, cost analysis, and business analytics to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors for annual audits and oversee preparation of federal and state tax filings.<br>• Work cross-functionally with teams in operations, logistics, supply chain, and sales to ensure accurate inventory management and costing.<br>• Mentor and develop a team of accounting professionals to foster growth and expertise.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies, U.S. regulatory standards, and accounting practices.
  • 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a plaintiff law firm near Beverly Hills, California and help lead core accounting activities with precision and integrity. In this role, you will partner with leadership to strengthen financial operations, deliver reliable reporting, and support informed business decisions. After the training period of 60-90 days, this will be a hybrid role with 2-3 days WFH. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with firm leadership to manage essential accounting functions and uphold the accuracy of financial data across the organization.</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day finance activities, including payables, receivables, payroll coordination, bank account reconciliations, and general ledger oversight.</p><p>• Contribute to monthly and annual close activities to support timely completion and dependable financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and examine periodic financial statements and related schedules for monthly, quarterly, and yearly reporting needs.</p><p>• Reconcile ledger accounts, research variances, and resolve inconsistencies to maintain complete and accurate records.</p><p>• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and broader financial planning efforts to support operational and strategic goals.</p><p>• Track cash position and provide financial insight that helps leadership evaluate business performance and make sound decisions.</p><p>• Maintain adherence to accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal control practices through consistent review and policy support.</p><p>• Work with external auditors, tax advisors, and banking partners while also supporting process improvements and mentoring accounting team members as needed.</p>
  • 2026-09-09T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Torrance, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the financial operations of a manufacturing business in Torrance, California. This role will guide accounting activities, deliver accurate reporting, and provide financial insight that supports sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, a solid background in manufacturing finance, and the ability to strengthen processes across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct day-to-day accounting activities across the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, fixed assets, and inventory-related records.</p><p>• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles while ensuring reports are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Produce financial statements and management reporting, then evaluate results to highlight trends, risks, and opportunities.</p><p>• Drive budgeting, forecasting, cash planning, and broader financial analysis to support operational and strategic decisions.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting activities, including product costing, inventory valuation, and margin review, to improve financial visibility.</p><p>• Manage audit preparation, support tax reporting obligations, and maintain adherence to applicable financial and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with sales, operations, and external consultants to resolve system configuration issues, improve data integrity, and establish efficient AP and AR workflows.</p><p>• Correct and reconcile financial records impacted by prior processing errors while strengthening controls and mentoring the accounting team.</p>
  • 2026-09-09T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Fullerton, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 60 - 70 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half&#39;s client in the higher education sector is seeking an experienced Controller/ Consultant to oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting support, internal controls, and compliance. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership experience, a background in higher education finance, and hands-on expertise with Sage Intacct. ( ideal). This interim Controller opportunity will be located onsite in Fullerton, CA. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, month-end, and year-end close</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements and management reports</p><p>• Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting policies</p><p>• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and audit support</p><p>• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, grant reporting, and institutional financial policies</p><p>• Supervise accounting staff and support process improvements</p>
  • 2026-09-09T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Torrance, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead finance and accounting activities for a high-volume retail and distribution operation based in Torrance, California. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and supporting business performance across multiple entities. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on leadership style, sound operational accounting expertise, and the ability to partner effectively with cross-functional teams in a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly and annual close cycle for multiple operating entities, ensuring deadlines are met and reporting is accurate and complete.<br>• Review financial statements, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation to confirm the integrity of reported results.<br>• Manage general ledger activity, including accruals, fixed assets, amortization, lease-related entries, intercompany transactions, and allocation methodologies.<br>• Partner with operational leaders across supply chain, warehouse, human resources, compliance, and loss prevention to align financial processes with business needs.<br>• Oversee accounting treatment for operating costs and shared expenses while maintaining consistency with internal policies and reporting standards.<br>• Strengthen internal controls by monitoring key accounting processes, reconciling bank and intercompany accounts, and promoting disciplined financial practices.<br>• Support external audit, tax, and regulatory reporting requirements by coordinating with auditors, advisors, and internal stakeholders.<br>• Guide improvements to financial and operational systems, including integration efforts and enhancements to reporting workflows.<br>• Lead, coach, and develop the local accounting team by setting clear expectations, improving process ownership, and building bench strength.
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a strategic and hands-on Controller to lead the financial operations of a growing advertising agency in Santa Monica, California. This position will work closely with executive leadership to strengthen financial visibility, support business planning, and maintain accurate, timely reporting across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting expertise, project-based financial management experience, and the ability to balance day-to-day execution with long-term financial guidance.</p><p><br></p><p>Please submit your resume to Eric Herndon for confidential consideration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct core accounting operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, the general ledger, and the monthly close process.</p><p>• Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports that are accurate, timely, and aligned with applicable accounting standards.</p><p>• Oversee project-based financial activity by tracking budgets, evaluating margins, monitoring billable utilization, and applying appropriate revenue recognition practices.</p><p>• Examine client agreements to confirm billing terms, financial commitments, and contractual requirements are properly managed.</p><p>• Lead the annual budget process, recurring forecasts, cash planning, and financial modeling to support leadership decision-making.</p><p>• Track outstanding receivables, support collection efforts, and help maintain healthy cash flow across the business.</p><p>• Build and refine client budgets, pricing approaches, indirect rate structures, and profitability measurements.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with tax obligations, audit expectations, and financial terms outlined in client contracts.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to reduce costs, strengthen internal controls, and improve the efficiency of financial processes.</p>
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
Controller (Construction)
  • Gardena, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting and financial operations of a construction-focused business in Gardena, California. This role is responsible for overseeing core financial reporting, strengthening operational controls, and providing insight that supports project performance and company growth. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, deep knowledge of construction accounting, and the ability to guide the full back-office finance function with accuracy and accountability.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the day-to-day accounting function, ensuring financial activities are completed accurately, on time, and in alignment with business objectives.<br>• Oversee construction-specific accounting processes, including job cost tracking, work-in-progress reporting, and recognition of project-related revenue.<br>• Prepare and review monthly and annual financial statements, providing clear analysis of performance, trends, and areas requiring attention.<br>• Lead budgeting and forecasting activities to support planning, cash management, and strategic decision-making across construction projects.<br>• Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including account reconciliations and review of bank reconciliations.<br>• Coordinate audit preparation and support external reporting requirements while maintaining strong internal financial controls.<br>• Supervise tax-related financial activities, including the preparation and review of corporate tax return information.<br>• Administer insurance compliance and maintain effective relationships with banking partners and other external financial stakeholders.<br>• Identify financial risks, respond to operational business needs, and recommend opportunities to improve profitability and project results.
  • 2026-08-19T00:00:00Z