<p><strong>Controller – Food Manufacturing</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Cerritos Area, CA (100% On-Site)</p><p> <strong>Industry:</strong> Food Manufacturing / Consumer Goods</p><p> <strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> David Bizub, Robert Half</p><p>We’re representing a growing and dynamic <strong>food manufacturer</strong> in the <strong>Cerritos area</strong> that is seeking a <strong>hands-on Controller</strong> to lead financial operations across multiple facilities. This is a key, <strong>on-site leadership role</strong> where you'll collaborate with senior management, operations, and production teams to drive financial performance and process improvements.</p><p>This fast-paced environment is ideal for someone who is proactive, analytical, and eager to contribute to a company experiencing rapid growth. We are looking for a long-term team member—not a consultant—who understands the nuances of <strong>food manufacturing</strong> and wants to make a lasting impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple manufacturing locations, including AP, AR, payroll, inventory, and GL.</li><li>Lead the monthly close process: journal entries, reconciliations, financial statement preparation.</li><li>Conduct cost analysis, standard costing, and variance reporting tied to plant operations.</li><li>Perform monthly inventory reconciliations and manage reserves, shrink, and aged inventory.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong internal controls to ensure compliance and mitigate risk.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process and monthly forecasting, with performance tracking to KPIs.</li><li>Analyze financial results and work with plant managers to implement corrective actions.</li><li>Partner with engineering and operations on capital project analysis and product costing.</li><li>Provide cash flow insights and strategic financial recommendations to executive leadership.</li><li>Respond to audit and compliance requests with accurate and timely documentation.</li><li>Assist with ad hoc financial projects and system/process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>5+ years of accounting or controllership experience in a <strong>food manufacturing or process manufacturing</strong> environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>cost accounting</strong>, inventory controls, and financial analysis.</li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, or similar) and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA preferred but not required.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Self-starter who thrives in a <strong>fast-paced, hands-on</strong> environment and is comfortable wearing multiple hats.</li></ul><p> This is a <strong>full-time, on-site</strong> opportunity located in the <strong>Cerritos area</strong>. If you're looking to join a growing company and play a key role in its financial success, contact <strong>David Bizub at Robert Half</strong> to apply.. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>00460-0013288417. or email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>We’re seeking a dynamic <strong>Marketing Manager</strong> to lead and execute strategic marketing initiatives that drive audience engagement and business growth. This role blends creative storytelling with data-driven execution, requiring strong writing, design, and project management skills. The ideal candidate thrives in collaborative environments and brings a sharp eye for detail and a passion for crafting compelling brand experiences.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Content Creation & Visual Design</strong></p><ul><li>Develop persuasive, audience-tailored content for digital campaigns, websites, promotional materials, press releases, and social platforms.</li><li>Maintain brand consistency across messaging and visual assets.</li><li>Design engaging graphics and presentations that support marketing efforts.</li><li>Partner with internal teams to ensure clarity and impact in all creative deliverables.</li></ul><p><strong>Campaign Management & Lead Generation</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in launching multi-channel campaigns across digital, event, and partnership platforms.</li><li>Align campaign goals with sales and business development teams to ensure measurable outcomes.</li><li>Evaluate and refine marketing channels based on performance metrics.</li><li>Translate technical or complex ideas into accessible, audience-friendly messaging.</li></ul><p><strong>Analytics & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain marketing dashboards and assist in performance tracking and ROI analysis.</li><li>Provide actionable insights based on campaign data and market trends.</li><li>Communicate findings clearly to stakeholders to inform strategic decisions.</li></ul><p><strong>Cross-Team Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Support product and service launches through coordinated marketing efforts.</li><li>Share competitive intelligence and customer feedback to enhance messaging and positioning.</li><li>Uphold quality control standards across all marketing outputs.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst to join our team in Gardena, California, within the aerospace industry. In this role, you will specialize in pricing analysis, leveraging your expertise to develop strategic cost models and ensure competitive market positioning. This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate across departments and contribute to critical business decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with Account Managers to provide essential pricing support and ensure customer satisfaction.<br>• Develop strategic pricing models for major proposals using internal cost data and market trends.<br>• Analyze data to address complex cost and pricing challenges, ensuring accurate recommendations.<br>• Review technical specifications, including component drawings and bills of materials, to calculate current costs.<br>• Align pricing strategies with market conditions while meeting margin objectives.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with Engineering, Purchasing, and Manufacturing teams to enhance collaboration.<br>• Coordinate with Engineering to ensure customer requirements align with product designs and technical standards.<br>• Validate cost data with Purchasing and Engineering teams to ensure accuracy for pricing calculations.<br>• Process and review customer Requests for Quote (RFQs) to deliver timely and precise proposals.<br>• Present daily quote metrics to sales team management and recommend improvements based on data analysis.
