<p>We are in the search for a meticulous Controller to become a part of our client's dynamic team in the agriculture industry based in the Stanislaus County. As the Controller, your primary role will be to manage our financial statements, oversee the accounting and customer service staff, and ensure compliance with regulatory and taxation laws. You will also play a crucial role in planning inventory counts and managing month-end close and budget planning. Call or text Edgar Gonzalez if interested 209.395.2259</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the development and management of staff performing crucial accounting and customer service tasks.</p><p>• Analyze the company's revenues and expenses to provide valuable insights for decision-making processes.</p><p>• Prepare and manage monthly financial statements for multiple companies, including the necessary elimination entries.</p><p>• Ensure strict adherence to deadlines, regulations, and tax laws to maintain legal and corporate compliance.</p><p>• Supervise the month-end closing process and participate actively in budget planning.</p><p>• Plan and execute inventory counts and post variances to ensure accurate inventory records.</p><p>• Approve and prepare journal entries to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive management reports as required to provide valuable insights to the team.</p><p>• Gather necessary support for audits to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Undertake special projects and additional responsibilities as required to support the company's financial health.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced AR Specialist/Cash Coordinator to join our team in Watsonville, California. </p><p><br></p><p>Process, record, and post daily cash receipts with accuracy to support timely and reliable financial reporting</p><p>Collaborate with internal departments and external customers to reconcile payments and resolve cash receipt discrepancies</p><p>Communicate directly with customers to resolve remittance issues and follow up on overdue balances</p><p>Coordinate with the sales team to document and process credits for returns or other AR adjustments</p><p>Ensure remittance information is accurately recorded and routed for efficient deduction processing</p><p>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of customer account activity to promptly resolve outstanding items</p><p>Prepare and reconcile customer account statements; ensure alignment between the AR sub-ledger and general ledger</p><p>Generate and distribute ad hoc accounts receivable and cash application reports as needed</p><p>Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies, payment disputes, and potential bad debt issues</p><p>Support internal and external audits by compiling and providing required documentation and financial data</p>
<p>We are in search of a Controller to join our team based in Patterson, California. This role is instrumental in the fiscal management of our operations, driving financial objectives, and ensuring efficient and accurate financial processes. This role involves significant interaction with the management team, along with responsibility for maintaining and enhancing our financial procedures and policies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Facilitate the achievement of financial objectives by preparing an annual budget, analyzing variances, and initiating corrective actions.</p><p>• Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial reports through independent preparation of journal entries and bank statements reconciliation.</p><p>• Contribute to management decision-making by reviewing and analyzing special reports, summarizing information, and identifying trends.</p><p>• Establish and enforce financial policies and procedures, guiding financial decisions and ensuring compliance.</p><p>• Enhance office efficiency by designing and implementing office policies, measuring results against standards, and making necessary adjustments.</p><p>• Maintain historical reference by defining procedures for retention, protection, retrieval, transfer, and disposal of records.</p><p>• Facilitate staff performance by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees, planning, and monitoring job results.</p><p>• Ensure the availability of funds by preparing budgets, collecting, analyzing, and consolidating financial data, and recommending plans.</p><p>• Utilize various skills including 3M, Accounting Software Systems, ADP - Financial Services, CRM, Crystal Reports, Accounting Functions, Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Auditing, and Budget Processes.</p>
<p>We are looking for a meticulous Payroll & AP Specialist to join our team in Salinas, California. In this role, you will oversee payroll processes while managing accounts payable tasks, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations. The position balances payroll responsibilities (75%) with accounts payable duties (25%) and is ideal for someone organized and skilled at handling multiple priorities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process biweekly payroll for employees, ensuring accuracy and adherence to labor laws, tax regulations, and company policies.</p><p>• Maintain and update employee payroll records, including timesheets, direct deposit details, and tax documents.</p><p>• Stay informed on federal and state payroll laws, implementing necessary updates to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Generate and distribute detailed payroll reports, including overtime, deductions, and benefits summaries.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, providing prompt and thorough support to employee inquiries.</p><p>• Manage payroll systems, troubleshoot technical issues, and propose efficiency improvements.</p><p>• Review, code, and process vendor invoices with accuracy, ensuring timely payments.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts payable ledger to ensure all transactions are accurately recorded and current.</p><p>• Audit employee expense reports for compliance and process reimbursements in line with company policies.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Edgar Gonzalez with Robert Half is on the hunt for a VP/Director of Finance. In this role, you will have the opportunity to steer the financial health and operational efficiency of our organization. Your main tasks will encompass executing financial strategies, managing cash flow, ensuring regulatory compliance, and leading the finance team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee all audit and internal control operations, ensuring the organization's financial integrity and compliance</p><p>• Manage job costing and project financial management, guaranteeing precise cost tracking and financial controls</p><p>• Handle cash flow and working capital, optimizing billing cycles and vendor payment terms</p><p>• Supervise financial planning, forecasting, and risk analysis, providing valuable insights for strategic decision-making</p><p>• Update and enhance the company's ERP accounting system, developing modules to improve efficiency across departments</p><p>• Implement process improvements through the adoption of new accounting and project management technologies</p><p>• Supervise the finance team, including those in Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and Project Coordinators (PC), ensuring accurate project billing and expense tracking</p><p>• Develop and implement corporate growth strategies, nurturing strong relationships with key partners</p><p>• Conduct financial analysis and forecasting, delivering detailed reports on financial performance on a weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to executive leadership</p><p>• Collaborate with the Corporate CPA to ensure accurate general ledger allocations and compliance with tax requirements</p><p>• Ensure compliance with prevailing wage laws, certified payroll reporting</p><p>• Adhere strictly to financial laws, regulations, and best practices to maintain corporate compliance and governance</p><p><br></p><p>If you're interested in this role, please reach out to Edgar Gonzalez via LinkedIn or at 209.395.2259</p>
<p>Tyler Houk (Practice Director) with Robert Half is looking for a dedicated Controller to oversee financial operations and reporting for our organization in Fresno, California. This role requires a strategic thinker who can manage accounting records, supervise AR/AP teams, and ensure compliance with financial standards. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial health and operational efficiency of the company.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports, conduct in-depth analysis, and compare budgets to actual performance.</p><p>• Manage cash flow and oversee capital expenditures to ensure optimal financial operations.</p><p>• Supervise accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP) teams, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Reconcile variance reports and financial data while maintaining compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Oversee the month-end financial close process, including recording journal entries and managing job cost accounting.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations teams to capture and report costs and metrics accurately and on time.</p><p>• Lead financial planning activities, including forecasting, variance analysis, and executive reporting.</p><p>• Provide real-time feedback on financial performance and develop strategies to improve revenue and cost efficiency.</p><p>• Establish and maintain policies and procedures to ensure high standards in financial operations.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Power BI to create insightful financial reports and dashboards.</p>
<p>We are recruiting for a Controller to become an integral part of our clients team. The job is located in Stanislaus County. The Controller will be responsible for the comprehensive review of financial and operational reports for various business entities and the preparation of consolidated financial statements monthly. The role also involves effective communication with all levels of employees to achieve organizational goals. Call or text Edgar Gonzalez if interested 209.395.2259</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review financial and operational reports for several business entities in detail</p><p>• Prepare consolidated financial statements on a monthly basis</p><p>• Communicate effectively with all levels of employees to ensure organizational mandates are met</p><p>• Supervise designated accounting staff, including training, motivating, and evaluation to ensure the department's efficient and detail-oriented operation</p><p>• Facilitate effective and timely communication between the audit team and staff during company audits</p><p>• Ensure adherence to internal control processes and practices</p><p>• Assist the external tax accounting firm by providing necessary information for return filing</p><p>• Approve and prepare journal entries</p><p>• Prioritize and multi-task to meet assigned deadlines</p><p>• Develop and promote effective working relationships with staff, management, and internal and external customers</p><p>• Protect and maintain company confidential information</p><p>• Identify and implement opportunities for process improvements</p><p>• Undertake additional duties as assigned.</p>
<p>We are in the process of recruiting a Bookkeeper to join our clients team in Merced. The primary function of this role involves meticulous financial recording, data entry, and account management. You will be an integral part of our team, ensuring the smooth operation of our financial systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Efficiently manage and reconcile customer accounts.</p><p>• Ensure prompt and accurate processing of customer credit applications.</p><p>• Maintain comprehensive and up-to-date customer credit records.</p><p>• Respond to and resolve customer inquiries in a timely manner.</p><p>• Handle Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable.</p><p>• Perform job costing to monitor project expenses.</p><p>• Manage the office supply inventory and anticipate supply needs to prevent shortages.</p><p>• Support office communications, including answering calls, forwarding messages, and updating customers on their order status.</p><p>• Take responsibility for miscellaneous tasks as required to support the smooth operation of the office.</p><p>• Continually update job knowledge through participation in relevant educational opportunities.</p>
Key Responsibilities:<br>Manage and review individual, corporate, partnership, and fiduciary tax returns<br><br>Oversee tax planning and compliance for a variety of clients across industries<br><br>Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong relationships<br><br>Research complex tax issues and provide clear, actionable recommendations<br><br>Review work prepared by staff and seniors, ensuring accuracy and compliance with tax laws<br><br>Mentor and train staff accountants and senior tax associates<br><br>Coordinate and manage multiple engagements and deadlines simultaneously<br><br>Ensure adherence to firm policies, procedures, and professional standards<br><br>Qualifications:<br>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field (Master’s in Taxation a plus)<br><br>CPA license required<br><br>5–8+ years of public accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role<br><br>In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local tax regulations<br><br>Strong leadership, analytical, and organizational skills<br><br>Excellent communication and client service abilities<br><br>Proficiency in tax software (e.g., CCH Axcess, ProSystem fx, or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite
Soft skills: Humble, Hungry, Smart- More extroverted personality- very emotionally intelligent and personable- MUST HAVE<br>Software skills: Ultratax, GoFileRoom, Engagement Manager (Preferred, not required)<br><br>Leads and Manages Engagements: Runs larger, complex engagements supervising staff, or manages multiple smaller engagements simultaneously while effectively balancing workloads.<br><br>Evaluates and Reviews Internal Controls: Assesses and revises internal controls and audit programs; studies control systems to determine audit testing scope and selects transactions to test.<br><br>Conducts Analysis and Ensures Compliance: Collects and analyzes data to identify deficiencies, fraud, or noncompliance; examines records and interviews personnel to verify accurate transaction recording and regulatory compliance.<br><br>Demonstrates Technical and Professional Expertise: Applies professional audit skepticism, performs technical reviews of engagement workpapers, and demonstrates expertise in specialized areas and accounting standards.<br><br>Maintains Knowledge and Performs Research: Keeps current on economic, political, and regulatory developments; performs research on accounting standards and supports audit conclusions accordingly.<br><br>Upholds Firm Standards: Demonstrates thorough understanding and application of firm engagement quality standards.
