We are looking for a Project Controller to provide financial oversight and cost governance for projects in Anaheim, California. This position partners closely with operational leaders to monitor budgets, protect profitability, and identify risks before they affect project performance. The ideal candidate will bring a disciplined approach to cost control, strong analytical judgment, and the ability to influence decision-making across multiple project teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Guide projects through the full budget process, from approved scope and initial planning through closeout, while monitoring variances and resolving financial deviations.<br>• Create and maintain companywide cost control practices, including tolerance limits and escalation protocols that help identify margin risk early.<br>• Analyze declining margins, unexpected cost increases, and unauthorized scope growth, then work with operations leaders to implement practical corrective measures.<br>• Lead or support financial project reviews with senior regional leadership, project directors, and project managers to reinforce accountability for budget performance.<br>• Define and uphold job costing policies related to labor loading, equipment usage, subcontractor pricing, and indirect cost allocation across branches.<br>• Manage change order controls to ensure additional work is accurately priced, formally approved, and financially recovered before execution begins.<br>• Prepare clear financial summaries and supporting documentation that enable project stakeholders to make informed operational and commercial decisions.
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.
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 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.
<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>
<p>We are looking for a strategic and hands-on Controller to join our team in California. This position is well suited for a finance specialist who wants to contribute beyond core accounting by supporting leadership with financial insight, planning, and operational decision-making. The role offers meaningful involvement across reporting, forecasting, performance analysis, and global business activity, with the opportunity to influence processes and help guide continued growth. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 if interested or call your Robert Half Recruiter directly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the company’s accounting operations, including oversight of the general ledger, month-end close activities, and the preparation of accurate financial reports.</p><p>• Produce timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring reporting is complete, well supported, and aligned with audit requirements.</p><p>• Direct budgeting and forecasting efforts by partnering with leadership to develop financial plans, evaluate results, and refine projections.</p><p>• Perform detailed financial and operational analysis to identify trends, explain variances, and support informed business decisions.</p><p>• Manage the annual audit process and coordinate the preparation of schedules, documentation, and responses required by external auditors.</p><p>• Oversee inventory-related financial controls and support annual inventory review activities to maintain accuracy and accountability.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on procurement planning, operational performance reviews, and process improvement initiatives that strengthen financial visibility.</p><p>• Support system and process enhancements, including effective use of major ERP platforms, to improve reporting efficiency and internal control.</p><p>• Provide ad hoc analysis and business insights to executive leadership on key financial, operational, and strategic priorities.</p>
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.
<p>Director of Product Strategy</p><p> <strong>Compensation:</strong> Competitive salary (DOE)</p><p>About the Role</p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Director of Product Strategy</strong> to lead the development and execution of product strategy for a growing portfolio of premium products. This individual will play a key role in shaping product direction, driving new product launches, and collaborating across departments to bring innovative products to market.</p><p>The ideal candidate is both strategic and execution-focused, with experience managing the product lifecycle and successfully launching products in luxury or premium consumer markets.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead and execute product strategy initiatives that align with company growth objectives.</li><li>Drive new product launch activities from concept through commercialization.</li><li>Partner closely with Marketing, Sales, Design, and Operations to ensure successful product development and launch execution.</li><li>Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and customer insights to identify new opportunities.</li><li>Develop product roadmaps and prioritize initiatives based on business goals and market demand.</li><li>Monitor product performance and recommend enhancements to maximize market success.</li><li>Present product strategies and recommendations to executive leadership.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure alignment throughout the product lifecycle.</li></ul><p>Preferred Experience</p><ul><li>Luxury lighting, architectural products, home décor, furniture, or other premium consumer products.</li><li>Experience working closely with sales, marketing, design, and executive leadership teams.</li><li>Background managing products throughout the full product lifecycle.</li></ul><p>Compensation</p><ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience.</li><li>Opportunity to play a key leadership role in driving innovation and shaping the future product portfolio.</li></ul><p>If you're passionate about creating exceptional products and leading strategic initiatives that bring innovative ideas to market, we'd love to hear from you.</p>
We are looking for an Apparel Designer to support the creation of compelling men’s swimwear and softgoods for a leading apparel manufacturing environment in Long Beach, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a highly creative, detail-oriented individual who can translate market insights and brand direction into commercially relevant, performance-focused product concepts. The role offers the chance to influence seasonal assortments, collaborate across cross-functional teams, and help deliver products that combine innovation, function, and modern style.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the full design lifecycle for men’s swimwear and related softgoods, from initial idea generation through final product execution.<br>• Create original design concepts, hand sketches, digital renderings, and detailed technical packages that clearly communicate product intent.<br>• Work closely with product development, technical design, sourcing, and marketing partners to move styles from concept to production within established timelines.<br>• Analyze trend movements, consumer preferences, fabric innovations, and color direction to inform product decisions and seasonal design strategies.<br>• Develop prototypes and review product iterations to ensure alignment with fit expectations, functional performance, and visual appeal.<br>• Balance creative vision with business objectives by designing assortments that support brand positioning and broader market goals.<br>• Provide guidance and constructive feedback to entry-level team members while fostering a collaborative and quality-driven design culture.<br>• Manage several design initiatives at once in a fast-paced setting, maintaining strong organization and consistent attention to deadlines.