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7 results for Interim Controller in Manhattan Beach, CA

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.
  • 2026-06-22T00:00:00Z
Assistant Controller
  • Burbank, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to support the financial operations of a public-sector organization in Burbank, California. This position partners closely with finance leadership to strengthen accounting oversight, reporting accuracy, budgeting activities, and audit coordination. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in governmental or public accounting, sharp analytical judgment, and the ability to work effectively across departments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support daily accounting operations and help maintain accurate, timely financial reporting in partnership with finance leadership.</p><p>• Contribute to major finance system initiatives by assisting with data conversion, account alignment, testing activities, and validation of financial information.</p><p>• Prepare and consolidate a range of financial deliverables, including annual statements, monthly treasury reporting, and submissions required by government and regulatory agencies.</p><p>• Participate in the budget cycle by gathering financial information, reviewing supporting data, and helping monitor budget administration.</p><p>• Analyze monthly revenue and expense activity to identify trends, variances, and items requiring follow-up.</p><p>• Review work prepared by accounting staff across payables, receivables, fixed assets, and the general ledger to ensure completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors during annual audit activities and provide schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation as needed.</p><p>• Develop and review spreadsheets and reconciliations used for accounting, statistical, financial, and budget reporting.</p><p>• Evaluate internal controls related to financial reporting and recommend process improvements to senior leadership when needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders on accounting procedures, billing questions, payment matters, and other finance-related issues.</p>
  • 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
Assistant Controller
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 135000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Assistant Controller to help lead the accounting and finance operations for our organization in Irvine, California. This role partners closely with the Controller to oversee financial reporting, strengthen accounting processes, and provide meaningful insights to senior leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to guide a team while maintaining accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with the Controller to drive monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities, ensuring deadlines are met and results are accurate.<br>• Prepare and evaluate journal entries, detailed account reconciliations, and supporting schedules for financial reporting.<br>• Assist in producing timely financial statements that align with U.S. GAAP and internal reporting expectations.<br>• Analyze accounting issues, communicate findings clearly, and work cross-functionally to resolve operational and financial discrepancies.<br>• Review sales and use tax filings to support complete and accurate quarterly and annual submissions.<br>• Coordinate audit readiness efforts by organizing documentation, preparing schedules, and serving as a key contact during internal and external audits.<br>• Help maintain adherence to accounting standards, company policies, and internal control requirements across finance activities.<br>• Identify ways to improve reporting speed and quality by applying data analysis, process enhancements, and financial technology tools.<br>• Supervise, coach, and develop accounting team members through performance feedback, training, and goal setting.<br>• Safeguard sensitive financial information and uphold confidentiality in all areas of responsibility.
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
Assistant Controller
  • West 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>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Assistant Controller
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Assistant Controller to oversee day-to-day accounting operations for a multi-entity business in Irvine, California. This position serves as a key financial resource to ownership, managing core accounting activities while helping maintain accurate records and dependable reporting. The role is well suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who is comfortable working independently and collaborating with external partners when needed.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly close process and prepare timely, accurate financial records for review.<br>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and complete bookkeeping activities across the full accounting cycle.<br>• Maintain the general ledger and ensure transactions are recorded correctly for multiple related entities.<br>• Process biweekly payroll accurately and in compliance with internal requirements and applicable regulations.<br>• Support accounting work connected to land acquisition and entitlement activities, including tracking project-related financial information.<br>• Work directly with ownership to provide financial insight, answer questions, and support business decision-making.<br>• Coordinate with outside stakeholders such as accountants, auditors, or other financial partners as needed.<br>• Assist with financial reporting and help organize documentation required for audits or compliance reviews.
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Fund Controller
  • Sherman Oaks, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Controller to lead the accounting and reporting for a small venture capital company. This position partners with internal stakeholders and external advisors to deliver accurate financial information, maintain compliance obligations, and support a high standard of reporting. Based in Sherman Oaks, California, the role plays a key part in strengthening financial operations and ensuring timely execution of fund-related activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct accounting activities across multiple vehicles, including capital activity, cash movements, allocation methodologies, and overall ledger accuracy.</p><p>• Produce quarterly and annual fund financial statements that align with applicable reporting standards and organizational requirements.</p><p>• Coordinate year-end audits and tax reporting processes, working closely with outside auditors and tax professionals to ensure timely completion of K-1s and related filings.</p><p>• Oversee limited partner reporting deliverables and support clear, accurate communication tied to fund performance and financial results.</p><p>• Assist with fund closings, launches of new investment vehicles, and transaction support related to portfolio company activity.</p><p>• Review and enhance accounting workflows, internal controls, and financial systems to improve reliability, efficiency, and scalability.</p><p>• Partner with fund administrators and cross-functional teams to resolve accounting issues, reconcile data, and maintain consistent reporting across stakeholders.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite to manage accounting records, reporting processes, and financial oversight responsibilities.</p>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Controller (Construction)
  • Gardena, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2026-07-13T00:00:00Z