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14 results for Divisional Controller in Manhattan Beach, CA

Regional Controller
  • Vernon, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an accomplished Regional Controller to lead financial operations and strengthen accounting discipline for a construction-focused business in Vernon, California. This role will guide accurate reporting, support operational decision-making, and help ensure sound financial controls across projects and departments. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on leadership experience, and the ability to translate complex financial data into practical business insight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the day-to-day performance of the accounting function, overseeing payables, receivables, payroll, general ledger activity, and project-related financial records.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements and management reports to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with established accounting standards and company policies.<br>• Partner with operations, project teams, and senior leadership to improve financial procedures, strengthen internal controls, and support informed business decisions.<br>• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities, including detailed monitoring of project costs and analysis of budget-to-actual results.<br>• Oversee job cost accounting by tracking contract performance, monitoring cost trends, evaluating profitability, and supporting revenue recognition practices.<br>• Review cash flow activity and working capital needs to help maintain financial stability and support ongoing business operations.<br>• Guide and develop accounting staff through coaching, performance support, and the promotion of consistent best practices across the team.<br>• Help maintain compliance with financial regulations, audit expectations, and internal reporting requirements while upholding a high standard of accuracy and integrity.
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z
Corporate Controller
  • Chino, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>NOW HIRING: CORPORATE CONTROLLER</p><p><br></p><p>An established, privately held manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced Corporate Controller to lead consolidated financial reporting and oversee accounting operations across multiple manufacturing facilities, with additional expansion anticipated.</p><p>Reporting directly to the CFO, this is a high-impact leadership opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who combines strong technical expertise with a continuous-improvement mindset. The ideal candidate will bring manufacturing accounting experience, proven team leadership, and the ability to streamline processes, improve reporting accuracy, and partner with operational leaders to support business performance.</p><p><br></p><p>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p><strong>Consolidated Financial Reporting:</strong> Lead the consolidation and reporting of financial results across multiple manufacturing facilities.</p><p><strong>Accounting Operations:</strong> Oversee general ledger, month-end and year-end close, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.</p><p><strong>Manufacturing Accounting:</strong> Ensure accurate financial reporting related to manufacturing operations, inventory, product costs, and plant performance.</p><p><strong>Financial Analysis:</strong> Analyze financial results, identify trends and variances, and provide meaningful insights to support business decisions.</p><p><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Identify opportunities to automate accounting processes, improve workflows, strengthen controls, and increase operational efficiency.</p><p><strong>Internal Controls &amp; Accuracy:</strong> Maintain strong accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls while ensuring accuracy and consistency across financial reporting.</p><p><strong>Systems &amp; Technology:</strong> Leverage accounting systems and technology to improve reporting capabilities, streamline processes, and enhance data integrity.</p><p><strong>Team Leadership:</strong> Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team, establish priorities, and ensure timely completion of responsibilities.</p><p><strong>Cross-Functional Partnership:</strong> Collaborate with the CFO and operational leadership to address challenges, improve financial visibility, and support business objectives.</p><p><strong>Continuous Improvement:</strong> Proactively identify issues, recommend solutions, and implement sustainable improvements as the organization grows.</p><p><br></p><p>IDEAL PROFILE</p><p>The successful candidate will be a proactive, detail-oriented leader who takes ownership, communicates directly, and addresses challenges before they become larger issues.</p><p>This individual should be comfortable balancing technical accounting responsibilities with broader business involvement. Patience, collaboration, sound judgment, and the ability to build trust through accurate and consistent work are essential.</p><p><br></p><p>INTERESTED?</p><p>If you are a manufacturing accounting leader who enjoys improving processes, developing teams, and partnering with business leadership, we invite you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Submit your resume for confidential consideration.</strong></p>
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Corporate Controller
  • Chino, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Corporate Controller to lead financial operations for a manufacturing facility in Chino, California. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader who combines strong analytical judgment with a practical approach to improving processes and strengthening operational efficiency. The successful candidate will partner closely with plant leadership to deliver accurate financial reporting, support informed decision-making, and maintain strong cost control across the operation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct plant-level accounting activities, ensuring timely and accurate month-end close, account reconciliation, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee manufacturing cost accounting processes, including standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory-related financial controls.</p><p>• Develop budgets, forecasts, and performance analyses that help plant leadership monitor results and make sound business decisions.</p><p>• Prepare and review consolidated financial information, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with company reporting requirements.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, automate routine tasks, and enhance the effectiveness of accounting and finance processes.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to investigate financial trends, resolve issues, and support operational improvements within the plant.</p><p>• Maintain a strong internal control environment by monitoring compliance, reviewing transactions carefully, and reinforcing data integrity.</p><p>• Lead, coach, and support accounting staff, fostering collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement across the team.</p>
  • 2026-10-06T00:00:00Z
Assistant Controller
  • Torrance, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Assistant Controller to join a manufacturing organization in Torrance, California. This role will play a key part in financial planning, cost analysis, and performance reporting while partnering closely with operational and executive leaders. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting expertise, hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting, and the ability to translate financial data into actionable business insight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze budgets, forecasts, financial statements, and performance trends to deliver accurate and timely insight for business decisions.<br>• Collaborate with department leaders to build annual operating plans and maintain forward-looking financial projections.<br>• Facilitate monthly reviews of financial results, identify variances, and drive updated forecasting based on current business conditions.<br>• Create financial models, key performance indicators, and analytical tools that support strategic and operational planning.<br>• Work closely with senior leadership, including the General Manager and Controller, to support long-range planning and business priorities.<br>• Contribute financial guidance to program bidding activities to help achieve profitability targets and expected returns.<br>• Review capital investment proposals and assess financial viability, expected benefits, and overall business impact.<br>• Support accurate financial reporting and partner with divisional finance leadership to evaluate operating performance.<br>• Lead or assist with internal and external audit efforts, ensuring readiness, compliance, and thorough documentation.<br>• Advise operational teams on cost, margin, and profitability opportunities to improve financial and business performance.
  • 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z
Assistant Controller
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Assistant Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Los Angeles, CA</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-Time, Direct Hire</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Real Estate</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established real estate organization is seeking an <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> due to growth to support and help lead its accounting operations. This position will play a key role in overseeing property accounting activities, supporting the close process, supervising staff, and assisting with financial reporting, audit coordination, and process improvement initiatives.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting leader with a background in real estate or property accounting who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.</p><p><strong><em>Key Responsibilities</em></strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and support members of the accounting team, including accounting managers and senior accountants responsible for the close process across a large multifamily property portfolio</li><li>Assist in overseeing property accounting functions, including financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting</li><li>Prepare and review quarterly consolidated financial statements</li><li>Support the annual audit and tax process by coordinating with external auditors and tax advisors, preparing and reviewing workpapers, submitting documentation, and managing timelines across teams</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities, including review of journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Partner with senior accounting leadership on special projects, workflow delegation, and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Interact with and oversee select tasks performed by the accounts payable team</li><li>Provide staff training, mentorship, and workload management</li><li>Monitor industry trends and best practices in property accounting to support continuous improvement</li><li>Handle ad hoc reporting and special projects as needed</li><li>Perform additional related duties as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-23T00:00:00Z
Assistant Controller
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Assistant Controller to help lead core accounting activities and maintain accurate, timely financial reporting in Irvine, California. This position plays a key role in close cycles, day-to-day accounting oversight, and compliance with company policies and reporting standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate with business leaders to support financial visibility and operational decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Drive monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities to ensure deadlines are met and results are accurately recorded.<br>• Prepare and examine financial statements, account analyses, and supporting documentation to maintain reporting integrity.<br>• Manage general ledger accuracy by reviewing journal entries, monitoring reconciliations, and resolving discrepancies promptly.<br>• Support oversight of essential accounting functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed asset tracking.<br>• Maintain adherence to organizational accounting policies, internal procedures, and applicable compliance standards.<br>• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and financial review efforts by analyzing trends and providing meaningful insights.<br>• Partner with external auditors and assist with audit preparation, tax-related support, and regulatory reporting needs.<br>• Strengthen accounting workflows by documenting procedures, enhancing internal controls, and identifying process improvements.<br>• Work closely with operational stakeholders to deliver financial guidance, performance reporting, and practical recommendations.
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Irvine, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations for a growing organization based in California. This role is ideal for a finance specialist who brings a blend of public accounting and industry expertise, along with strong judgment in complex entity structures and financial reporting. The Controller will play a central role in strengthening close processes, supporting cross-functional business activity, and delivering reliable reporting across a multi-entity environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the full accounting function across multiple legal entities, ensuring accurate consolidation and timely financial reporting.<br>• Lead the month-end and year-end close cycles while improving consistency, accuracy, and efficiency in reporting activities.<br>• Oversee accounting treatment for complex ownership arrangements, partnership structures, and entity-specific financial matters.<br>• Develop and enhance internal accounting procedures, controls, and workflows to support growth and operational scale.<br>• Partner closely with teams across operations, finance, and project development to align financial reporting with business activity.<br>• Support reporting needs related to investors, lenders, and project financing arrangements, including debt-related financial information.<br>• Manage relationships with outsourced accounting providers or shared services teams to maintain quality and accountability.<br>• Evaluate revenue recognition considerations, recurring billing activity, and contract-based service accounting where applicable.<br>• Use reporting tools, data analysis, and process automation opportunities to improve visibility and decision-making within the finance function.
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Torrance, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead finance and accounting activities for a complex airport retail and distribution operation in California. This position oversees financial reporting, accounting accuracy, internal controls, and operational finance support across multiple entities in a fast-moving environment. The ideal candidate combines strategic financial leadership with a hands-on approach to daily accounting execution and team development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly and annual close cycle for multiple operating entities, ensuring deadlines are met and results are reliable.<br>• Review financial statements, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to confirm completeness, accuracy, and compliance with reporting standards.<br>• Oversee general ledger activity, including accruals, amortization, fixed assets, lease accounting, and intercompany transactions.<br>• Partner with operations, supply chain, warehouse, human resources, compliance, and corporate finance teams to align financial processes with business needs.<br>• Provide financial analysis and reporting support to operational leaders to strengthen decision-making and improve performance visibility.<br>• Maintain effective accounting controls and disciplined processes to safeguard assets and support accurate entity-level reporting.<br>• Coordinate audit support, tax-related deliverables, and regulatory reporting activities with external advisors and internal stakeholders.<br>• Lead, mentor, and organize the local finance team, creating clear accountability and supporting team growth.<br>• Contribute to the enhancement and integration of financial and operational systems, including reporting tools and connected accounting platforms.
  • 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Fullerton, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Controller to oversee the financial health and accounting operations of a nonprofit organization in Fullerton, California. This position leads financial reporting, compliance, internal controls, and budget planning across multiple operating units while supporting sound fiscal decision-making. The role works closely with executive leadership to deliver accurate consolidated reporting, guide audits and regulatory filings, and strengthen financial processes that support the organization’s mission.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead organization-wide accounting activities, including ledger management, payables, receivables, payroll, cash oversight, investments, and fixed asset administration.<br>• Oversee financial reporting for multiple operating units and affiliated programs, ensuring complete and timely records across all areas under the organization’s fiscal responsibility.<br>• Direct the monthly close cycle in partnership with accounting leadership, reviewing reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statements for accuracy and completeness.<br>• Prepare consolidated monthly financial reports, including intercompany balancing and elimination entries, for leadership review and decision support.<br>• Manage audit readiness by organizing schedules, supporting documentation, and communication with external and campus auditors throughout the annual audit process.<br>• Ensure all required tax submissions, compliance reports, and related regulatory filings are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Lead the annual budgeting process by setting timelines, developing planning tools, and partnering with department leaders to evaluate budget submissions.<br>• Deliver budget-to-actual analysis, forecast updates, and financial modeling that highlight trends, risks, and recommended actions for leadership and governing committees.<br>• Maintain and refine business procedures and internal control practices to support compliance with organizational policies, campus-related requirements, and applicable laws.<br>• Serve as a key financial partner to senior leadership by monitoring performance, investigating variances, and recommending strategies that strengthen fiscal stewardship.
  • 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 175000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the financial operations of our wholesale distribution business in Santa Ana, California. This role will guide core accounting activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and provide leadership with clear financial insight to support sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, operational awareness, and the ability to improve processes while developing a high-performing finance team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the organization’s accounting and financial reporting activities to ensure accurate, timely, and reliable results.<br>• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles, ensuring deadlines are met and financial data is thoroughly reviewed.<br>• Lead budgeting, forecasting, liquidity planning, and broader financial analysis to support short- and long-term business objectives.<br>• Establish and refine internal controls, accounting standards, and compliance practices that support regulatory and company requirements.<br>• Produce financial statements, performance metrics, and management reports that highlight business trends and operating results.<br>• Work closely with executive leadership to evaluate strategic priorities, expansion opportunities, and margin improvement initiatives.<br>• Oversee core accounting areas including the general ledger, payroll, fixed assets, and inventory-related accounting.<br>• Monitor inventory health by analyzing aging trends, slow-moving stock, and key measures such as Days Inventory Outstanding.<br>• Provide operational teams with financial guidance related to purchasing decisions, inventory management, and branch-level performance.<br>• Coordinate external financial relationships, including auditors, tax advisors, banking partners, and insurance contacts, while advancing process efficiency and automation within accounting workflows.
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • San Fernando, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations and provide reliable financial insight for a multi-entity organization in San Fernando, California. This role is responsible for overseeing close processes, financial reporting, cash management, compliance, and team leadership while supporting sound business decisions through analysis and forecasting. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a hands-on leadership style, and the ability to strengthen controls and improve financial processes in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycles and deliver consolidated financial statements along with management reports that support business performance reviews.<br>• Oversee cash position monitoring, banking activity, and payment execution while maintaining disciplined controls around receipts, disbursements, and overall treasury processes.<br>• Lead and develop the accounting function, providing guidance to team members across core areas such as payables, receivables, and broader day-to-day accounting operations.<br>• Drive the annual budgeting process and recurring forecast updates, using financial results and trend analysis to recommend actions that improve operating performance.<br>• Ensure timely completion of sales tax, payroll tax, and other statutory filings across multiple jurisdictions, and maintain required registrations, licenses, and reporting obligations.<br>• Supervise essential accounting activities including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll-related entries, inventory accounting, and reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.<br>• Establish and refine internal controls, standard operating procedures, and documentation to support accurate reporting and audit readiness.<br>• Coordinate external audit and tax engagements, including support for intercompany activity, transfer pricing documentation, and related financial reviews.<br>• Maintain accounting and reporting platforms while identifying opportunities to streamline workflows, improve accuracy, and enhance the efficiency of finance processes.
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Commerce, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial operations and strengthen accounting oversight for a growing wholesale apparel distribution business in Commerce, California. This role will guide core accounting activities, deliver timely financial reporting, and support leadership with meaningful analysis that informs planning and performance. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to maintain compliance while improving visibility into financial results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the day-to-day accounting function across payables, receivables, payroll, and the general ledger to ensure accurate and timely processing.<br>• Direct month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and review of supporting documentation.<br>• Produce financial statements, management reports, budgets, and forecasts that provide clear insight into business performance.<br>• Monitor adherence to accounting standards, lender requirements, tax obligations, and internal financial controls.<br>• Partner with executive leadership to interpret financial results, identify trends, and support strategic decision-making.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors and tax professionals to facilitate annual audits, statutory reporting, and tax filings.<br>• Oversee cash management activities, including bank reconciliations and support for factoring-related reporting and analysis.<br>• Use accounting and reporting tools to improve accuracy, streamline reporting processes, and enhance financial analysis capabilities.
  • 2026-10-06T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Torrance, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>CONTROLLER – MANUFACTURING | TORRANCE, CA</p><p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Controller for a confidential manufacturing client in Torrance, CA.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a CPA with public-company experience and a strong background in financial reporting, technical accounting, internal controls, and process improvement. The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting leader who can identify inefficiencies, strengthen controls, improve processes, and partner effectively across the organization.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead preparation and review of periodic financial statements, footnotes, earnings materials, and regulatory filings.</li><li>Oversee financial controls, accounting policies, governance, and management review processes.</li><li>Partner with external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits.</li><li>Support accounting and reporting requirements related to M&amp;A, financings, and other strategic initiatives.</li><li>Research and interpret US GAAP and regulatory requirements and apply them to financial reporting and disclosures.</li><li>Manage reporting calendars and coordinate cross-functional teams to meet critical deadlines.</li><li>Support the monthly/quarterly close and consolidation process.</li><li>Review financial information for accuracy, completeness, and compliance.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and increased efficiency across accounting and financial reporting functions.</li><li>Develop and implement improved accounting procedures, controls, workflows, and reporting processes.</li><li>Provide accounting leadership and technical guidance to management and cross-functional business partners.</li></ul><p>Ideal Candidate</p><ul><li>Active CPA required.</li><li>Publicly traded company experience required.</li><li>Strong knowledge of US GAAP, SEC reporting, financial statements, and internal controls.</li><li>Proven experience with external audits and complex financial reporting.</li><li>Demonstrated success improving accounting processes, implementing efficiencies, and strengthening controls.</li><li>Experience with M&amp;A, financings, or other complex transactions preferred.</li><li>Manufacturing or multi-entity experience strongly preferred.</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities and deadlines.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you are a CPA with public-company experience who enjoys improving processes and building stronger accounting operations, we would like to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you&#39;re not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click &quot;Apply&quot; or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>00460-0013512978 email resume to [email protected]</p>
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
VP / Controller
  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a highly skilled VP/Controller to take charge of our accounting operations and contribute to the financial health of our organization. This role involves managing accounting activities for property management and asset management teams, overseeing a diverse real estate portfolio. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional leadership, problem-solving abilities, and a strong commitment to accuracy and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and oversee all accounting operations for property and asset management activities.<br>• Develop and implement strategies to improve accounting processes and ensure compliance with regulations.<br>• Manage cash flow, including transfers and financial planning for the organization&#39;s portfolio.<br>• Utilize Yardi property management software to perform accounting functions and optimize system usage.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate reporting and financial documentation.<br>• Direct the preparation of tax filings and ensure adherence to accounting principles.<br>• Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends and areas for improvement.<br>• Train and mentor the accounting team to enhance their skills and performance.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate completion of all financial reports and audits.<br>• Maintain proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite for efficient communication and documentation.
  • 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z