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6 results for Controller in Gilroy, CA

Controller
  • Fremont, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Colleen McAuliffe at Robert Half is looking for an experienced Controller to lead and manage the accounting and financial operations of our organization in Fremont, California. This critical role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual who can ensure the accuracy of financial reporting, maintain strong internal controls, and drive cash management strategies. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with executive leadership to support both operational decision-making and long-term financial planning.</p><p><br></p><p>Hybrid 3/2 in office - will not consider remote candidates </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the organization&#39;s accounting framework, including developing and maintaining policies, procedures, and internal controls.</p><p>• Direct and manage monthly and annual financial close processes, ensuring timely preparation of financial statements and balance sheet reconciliations.</p><p>• Supervise cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support financial planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable, accounts payable, and cash management activities to ensure operational efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor liquidity and cash flow to meet organizational needs while optimizing banking activities.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, including hiring, performance management, and skill development initiatives.</p><p>• Collaborate with executive leadership to provide financial insights and support strategic goals.</p><p>• Coordinate with external tax advisors to ensure accurate and timely tax filings.</p><p>• Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors, ensuring compliance and smooth audit processes.</p><p>• Identify and implement improvements to financial processes, controls, and reporting systems.</p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Division Controller
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 195000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Successful Construction firm is looking for an experienced Division Controller to oversee the financial operations of our construction division in Palo Alto, California. This leadership role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual who can manage financial reporting, optimize accounting processes, and provide strategic insights to drive operational success. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of construction industry accounting and revenue recognition standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage all accounting and financial functions for the division, ensuring operational efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee the month-end close process, delivering timely and accurate financial results along with detailed variance analyses.</p><p>• Prepare and submit financial reports to the parent company, ensuring compliance with corporate standards and deadlines.</p><p>• Supervise cash flow management, including forecasting, collections, payments, and banking activities.</p><p>• Validate revenue recognition based on work-in-progress data, aligning with forecasts and documentation.</p><p>• Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce manual tasks across accounting workflows.</p><p>• Stay updated on technical accounting standards, particularly those relevant to construction revenue recognition, change orders, and claims.</p><p>• Provide executive leadership with actionable financial analyses and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.</p>
  • 2026-04-02T00:00:00Z
Assistant Controller
  • Fremont, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to oversee financial reporting and accounting operations at our organization in Milpitas, California. This role involves managing multi-site accounting processes, ensuring compliance with US GAAP standards, and supporting audits, budgeting, and financial consolidation. The ideal candidate will bring a strong analytical mindset and leadership skills to enhance our internal controls and drive operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise the accounts payable team, ensuring accurate journal entries, reconciliations, and efficient revenue cycle closings.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations for senior leadership to aid in decision-making.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end financial reporting processes to ensure timely and accurate submissions.</p><p>• Manage relationships with external accounting providers and oversee local banking activities.</p><p>• Implement and maintain processes that comply with US GAAP and other regulatory standards.</p><p>• Develop and monitor internal financial controls, including fixed asset tracking and inventory costing.</p><p>• Assist with sales and use tax compliance and reporting.</p><p>• Provide guidance during financial audits and create technical write-ups as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to foster their growth and development.</p>
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Assistant Controller
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Assistant Controller to join our team in Santa Clara, California. In this role, you will assist the Controller in managing accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls. This position requires strong attention to detail, expertise in construction accounting, and a collaborative approach to working with various departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements in compliance with industry standards and organizational requirements.<br>• Manage job cost accounting tasks, including tracking schedules, cost-to-complete calculations, and percentage-of-completion reports.<br>• Perform reconciliations for general ledger accounts and balance sheet items to maintain data accuracy.<br>• Contribute to cash flow forecasting and budgeting to support organizational financial planning.<br>• Oversee revenue recognition and contract accounting processes to ensure compliance with relevant guidelines.<br>• Collaborate with project managers to evaluate job performance, profitability, and variance analysis.<br>• Develop and enhance internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures to improve operational efficiency.<br>• Coordinate audits, tax preparation, and external reporting to meet regulatory and compliance obligations.<br>• Supervise and guide accounting staff, supporting growth and effective team collaboration.
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
Assistant Controller
  • Monterey, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>About Our Organization</strong></p><p>We are a growing nonprofit organization dedicated to making a meaningful impact in our community. As we expand our reach and operations, we are seeking an experienced and mission-driven Accounting and Finance Leader to join our dynamic team. This new role will help strengthen our financial foundation, support our organizational growth, and ensure that our resources are managed with transparency and integrity.</p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Accounting and Finance Leader will work in close partnership with Leadership Team to provide oversight and direction for the organization’s finance function. This role will be instrumental in developing and implementing financial policies, maintaining strong internal controls, supporting audits, and providing insightful reporting to guide strategic decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Recommend, oversee, and implement financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to safeguard assets, protect confidential information, and ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, in collaboration with the CFOO.</li><li>Work closely with Development staff to ensure the accurate and timely recording of gifts, reconcile reports with the general ledger, and monitor the use of funds for donor compliance.</li><li>Evaluate and update accounting, financial reporting, and internal control policies to reflect current FASB and GAAP standards; drive continuous improvement and adherence to regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversee all business functions, including tuition billing and collection, accounts payable, payroll, accounting, financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and other general business administration activities.</li><li>Deliver timely financial reports to the Leadership Team and Board, including monthly reports by the 15th of each month.</li><li>Ensure all federal, state, and local tax returns are prepared and submitted on time.</li><li>Provide the Leadership Team with strategic support—financial analysis, projections, recommendations, and data—to inform organizational decisions.</li><li>Collaborate with the CFOO, Executive Director, and Board of Trustees to ensure strong fiduciary practice.</li><li>Oversee payroll processing and reporting, including timely submission of 403(b) contributions and meeting all annual reporting obligations.</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of high ethical standards, integrity, and respect for all stakeholders.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-30T00:00:00Z
Controller | Family Office
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 165000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Jennifer Fukumae with Robert Half Finance and Accounting is partnering with a Wealth Management Firm to hire a Controller.</strong> This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing, sophisticated organization that works closely with high-net-worth clients—including senior executives, entrepreneurs, and multi-generational families.</p><p>The firm operates with a high level of professionalism, precision, and client service. The Assistant Controller will work directly with the Controller and leadership team, gaining exposure to complex accounting, reporting, and operational finance within a boutique wealth management environment. This role offers both hands-on responsibilities and room to grow into broader ownership over the finance function.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Controller will support all aspects of corporate accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls. This individual will also partner cross-functionally with operations and client service teams to ensure accurate, timely, and scalable financial processes. The role is ideal for someone who is analytical, detail-oriented, and eager to expand their expertise in a dynamic, small-team setting.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the month-end and quarter-end close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and ensure compliance with accounting standards</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Prepare reporting packages for internal leadership and external partners</li><li>Support regulatory filings, audits, and tax-related information requests</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and refine accounting processes as the firm scales</li><li>Partner with operations to ensure accurate fee billing, revenue recognition, and cash management</li><li>Assist with special projects such as system enhancements, workflow automation, and policy developmen</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-31T00:00:00Z