We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting and financial operations for a wholesale distribution organization in Santa Ana, California. This position will oversee reporting, planning, and compliance activities while providing leadership with clear financial insight to support business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, operational awareness, and the ability to strengthen processes across a growing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the company’s accounting and financial reporting activities, ensuring dependable results across all core finance functions.<br>• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles, maintaining accuracy and meeting reporting deadlines.<br>• Manage budgeting, forecasting, liquidity planning, and broader financial analysis to support short- and long-term objectives.<br>• Establish and refine internal controls, accounting standards, and compliance practices to protect the business and support audit readiness.<br>• Produce and interpret financial statements, performance metrics, and operational reports for executive review and decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with senior leadership on strategic initiatives, margin improvement efforts, and profitability evaluations.<br>• Oversee general ledger activity as well as payroll, fixed asset, and inventory accounting processes.<br>• Monitor inventory aging, identify slow-moving stock, and track key measures such as Days Inventory Outstanding.<br>• Provide branch and operations leaders with financial guidance related to purchasing activity, inventory performance, and business unit results.<br>• Coordinate with outside auditors, tax advisors, banking partners, and insurance contacts while driving team development and process improvement within accounting systems.
We are looking for a skilled Controller to join our team in Orange, California. This position offers an exciting opportunity to oversee financial operations within a dynamic design-build construction company. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing job cost accounting, cash flow, budgeting, and compliance while supporting strategic decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and deliver accurate financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to support project and organizational decision-making.<br>• Monitor and analyze project costs, ensuring expenses are accurately coded and remain within budget.<br>• Manage cash flow processes, including bank reconciliations and lender draw submissions, to maintain financial stability.<br>• Supervise accounting operations such as payroll, accounts payable/receivable, subcontractor billing, and document control.<br>• Implement and maintain internal controls to ensure compliance with tax regulations and contract requirements.<br>• Collaborate with project managers and executives to develop budgets, forecasts, and bid analyses for upcoming projects.<br>• Utilize construction-specific accounting software to streamline financial processes and reporting.<br>• Oversee document scanning, compilation, and organization to ensure seamless financial record management.<br>• Provide leadership and clear communication to the accounting team, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and opportunities for cost savings or process improvement.
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.
<p>Our client is seeking a hands-on Controller or a strong Accounting Manager ready to step into a Controller-level role. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a lean, fast-paced environment and is looking for long-term growth with increasing responsibility.</p><p>This person will oversee accounting, support financial reporting and consolidation efforts, and play an important role in helping leadership manage the business. The ideal candidate is sharp, trustworthy, adaptable, and able to work effectively across high-volume transactions and intercompany activity. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, learns quickly in a lean environment, and handles sensitive financial matters with a high level of discretion.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct accounting operations, ensuring accurate records and consistent financial practices across each entity.</p><p>• Record, review, and post journal entries to maintain timely and reliable general ledger activity.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks and MAS90 / Sage 100 to manage accounting transactions, reporting, and financial data integrity.</p><p>• Partner with international business contacts to gather information needed for consolidated financial statement preparation.</p><p>• Support the close process by reconciling accounts and helping maintain accurate multi-entity financial reporting.</p><p>• Contribute to inventory forecasting efforts and identify opportunities to strengthen the planning process over time.</p><p>• Handle substantial transaction volume and intercompany activity with careful attention to accuracy, controls, and confidentiality.</p>
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Controller to lead the financial operations of our organization in Irvine, California. This role will oversee accounting functions, ensure compliance with regulations, and provide strategic insights to support the company’s growth objectives. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of financial principles, and the ability to drive operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review accurate financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to meet local and international reporting standards.<br>• Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, providing financial models and analyses to guide decision-making.<br>• Establish and maintain effective internal controls to protect company assets and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.<br>• Manage cash flow operations, including optimizing working capital and maintaining strong banking relationships.<br>• Oversee the consolidation of accounts across subsidiaries and ensure accuracy in financial data.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies to ensure smooth audits and compliance with tax laws.<br>• Supervise and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.<br>• Monitor financial performance, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to executive leadership.<br>• Develop and implement updated accounting policies and procedures to align with best practices.<br>• Approve payments and oversee liquidity management to ensure the organization meets its financial obligations.