We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations for a property-focused organization in Walnut Creek, California. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, strengthening reporting processes, and guiding the accounting team through complex deadlines and priorities. The ideal candidate brings deep accounting leadership experience, strong analytical judgment, and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of internal stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting activities and ensure financial records, reconciliations, and supporting documentation are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, delivering clear reporting that supports business decisions.<br>• Direct and mentor accounting staff, assigning work, monitoring performance, and promoting consistent adherence to internal controls.<br>• Manage property management accounting functions, including maintenance of financial data within relevant accounting platforms and related reporting tools.<br>• Coordinate audits, tax-related reporting, and compliance activities by organizing required records and responding to requests in a timely manner.<br>• Analyze financial results, identify variances or trends, and recommend corrective actions to improve accuracy and operational performance.<br>• Establish priorities across multiple deadlines, allocate resources effectively, and ensure critical deliverables are completed without delay.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to support documentation workflows, financial record retention, and process improvements tied to accounting operations.
We are looking for a hands-on Controller to provide part-time financial leadership for a growing construction company in California. This role is ideal for an experienced, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can guide daily financial operations, strengthen reporting accuracy, and help maintain compliance across the business. The position offers scheduling flexibility while giving the selected candidate meaningful influence over accounting processes, financial visibility, and year-end readiness.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting activities and ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and consistently.<br>• Produce monthly and annual financial reports that support informed business decisions and leadership review.<br>• Lead the close cycle at month-end and year-end, including reconciliations, adjustments, and final reporting preparation.<br>• Partner with external tax advisors to organize filings, deliver required documentation, and support annual tax preparation.<br>• Maintain adherence to construction-related financial regulations, reporting standards, and documentation requirements.<br>• Prepare schedules and supporting materials for audits and other financial reviews conducted by outside parties.<br>• Track cash position and evaluate overall financial performance to help leadership plan effectively.<br>• Assess existing accounting workflows and internal controls, then recommend and implement practical improvements.<br>• Support project-based accounting functions such as job costing and financial tracking across active construction work.<br>• Preserve complete and reliable financial records to ensure accurate reporting and operational transparency.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting and financial operations for a dynamic organization in Modesto, California. This role is responsible for maintaining reliable financial information, strengthening reporting processes, and delivering insights that support business decisions. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with leadership while contributing to the company’s long-term financial strategy and growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day accounting activities across payables, receivables, and general ledger functions to support accurate financial operations.<br>• Manage account reconciliations within QuickBooks and review financial data for accuracy, consistency, and completeness.<br>• Oversee the monthly close cycle and ensure financial reports are prepared on schedule for leadership review.<br>• Produce financial statements and supporting analyses that help leadership evaluate business performance and financial health.<br>• Coordinate tax-related documentation and support compliance with applicable California regulations and reporting requirements.<br>• Build and monitor cash flow forecasts to assist with budgeting, planning, and operational decision-making.<br>• Partner with company leadership to provide financial guidance, interpret results, and support organizational priorities.<br>• Contribute to strategic initiatives by assisting with planning activities and preparing information needed for financing discussions.<br>• Maintain well-organized records, reports, and business correspondence using tools such as Excel, Word, Outlook, QuickBooks, and similar financial systems.
This role is for an experienced Controller to manage a small Accounting team and ensure GAAP, Revenue Recognition, and NetSuite implementation is successful. <br><br>Required Skills & Experience<br><br>o Technical Requirements:<br> Strong GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) knowledge.<br> Extensive NetSuite experience, including implementation.<br> Experience with revenue recognition (ASC 606) and contract review is highly valued.<br> Manufacturing experience is a plus due to the shift toward wafer production.<br><br>Industry Experience:<br> Medical device background is less critical; focus is more on platform technology and revenue processes.<br>o Soft Skills:<br> Ability to work cross-functionally and maintain positive team dynamics.<br> Adaptability, strong communication, and a collaborative approach are essential to fit the existing closely-knit team.
<p>Colleen McAuliffe at Robert Half is looking for an experienced Controller with CPA and experience in Semiconductor industry with hands on SEC experience to lead the accounting function for a growing public technology manufacturer based in San Jose, California. This role will guide global accounting activities, strengthen financial governance, and support accurate reporting in a dynamic, fast-scaling environment. The position offers the opportunity to partner closely with senior leadership while helping the organization build processes that support continued expansion.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the full accounting cycle across global operations, including close management, inventory accounting, payroll coordination, equity-related accounting, and tax oversight.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements and management reports to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with reporting standards.</p><p>• Lead quarterly and annual public company filing activities and maintain compliance with all external reporting obligations.</p><p>• Develop, refine, and enforce accounting policies, operational procedures, and internal control practices across the organization.</p><p>• Serve as the primary finance contact for external auditors, coordinating quarterly reviews, annual audits, and follow-up actions.</p><p>• Partner with finance, legal, operations, and executive stakeholders on business initiatives such as fundraising efforts, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.</p><p>• Evaluate new accounting pronouncements and regulatory developments, then implement required changes across reporting processes.</p><p>• Drive improvements in reporting workflows, compliance tracking, and finance automation to increase efficiency and scalability.</p><p>• Support internal audit activity, regulatory inquiries, and other cross-functional projects tied to corporate governance and financial oversight.</p>
<p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>A growing and dynamic services organization is seeking a Controller to lead its accounting function. This is a high-impact role partnering closely with senior leadership, offering exposure to a fast-paced, multi-entity environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Controller will oversee all day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and an efficient close process. This individual will play a key role in scaling the accounting function and supporting continued organizational growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all accounting operations including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, and revenue recognition</li><li>Manage and optimize monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</li><li>Prepare and review GAAP-compliant financial statements</li><li>Establish and maintain internal controls, policies, and procedures</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison for external audits and lead audit process</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis in partnership with finance leadership</li><li>Oversee cash flow, treasury activities, and banking relationships</li><li>Hire, develop, and mentor accounting staff</li></ul>
We are looking for a Buyer to join a manufacturing-focused team in Fremont, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position will handle day-to-day purchasing activity for both production and operational needs, while keeping procurement records accurate and up to date in NetSuite. The ideal candidate brings experience in a capital equipment or similar manufacturing setting and is comfortable working with suppliers, internal stakeholders, and shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily purchasing activity for direct and indirect materials, ensuring orders are placed accurately and on time.<br>• Build, revise, and maintain purchase orders in NetSuite to support ongoing operational and production requirements.<br>• Enter and update procurement data in the system, including new item setup, order changes, and resolution of record discrepancies.<br>• Source materials, components, services, and supplies that support capital equipment manufacturing activities.<br>• Work with suppliers to secure and document appropriate payment and credit arrangements.<br>• Manage supplier tax-exemption documentation and keep related records current and compliant.<br>• Maintain accurate vendor and purchasing information within internal systems to support reliable procurement operations.<br>• Prepare routine purchasing reports and assist with tracking order status, supplier activity, and procurement performance.<br>• Communicate with suppliers regarding lead times, availability, delivery timing, and order-related issues.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to help ensure materials and equipment are available to meet business demands.