<p>Colleen McAuliffe at Robert Half is looking for an experienced finance executive to lead and oversee regional financial operations within a dynamic industrial organization. This leadership role requires a strategic thinker capable of driving financial governance, optimizing operational cost structures, and partnering with manufacturing teams to elevate overall business performance. The ideal candidate will bring a strong blend of financial expertise and operational insight to support both regional and corporate objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>This is not traditional VP/ Controller / Finance role- it is a business role working very closely with operations - mulit-plant oversight </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all regional financial activities, including forecasting, budgeting, cost accounting, credit analysis, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Lead and mentor a detail-oriented finance team supporting multi-site manufacturing operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with operational leaders to improve plant performance, streamline processes, and enhance profitability.</p><p>• Translate complex financial data into actionable insights that align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Develop and maintain internal control frameworks in coordination with corporate finance standards.</p><p>• Manage working capital effectively, including oversight of credit and collections performance.</p><p>• Identify and implement strategies to mitigate financial risks across the regional portfolio.</p><p>• Strengthen cost management systems within manufacturing environments to ensure product line and customer profitability.</p><p>• Partner with manufacturing teams to drive efficiency and enhance margins through data-driven decision-making.</p><p>• Support corporate leadership with financial insights that guide strategic planning and execution.</p>
<p>Jennifer Fukumae with <strong>Robert Half Finance & Accounting</strong> is partnering with a private equity firm in <strong>San Francisco</strong> seeking an experienced <strong>Controller </strong>to lead the firm’s financial operations.</p><p>This is a highly visible leadership role for a hands-on accounting professional who thrives in an entrepreneurial environment. The Controller will oversee all core accounting, treasury, and financial management functions while partnering closely with the Managing Partner on key initiatives that support the firm’s continued growth.</p><p> </p><p>The ideal candidate is a proactive, solutions-oriented leader who can operate both strategically and tactically while helping to foster the firm’s collaborative culture.</p><p>If you are interested in learning more about the firm, please message <strong>Jennifer Fukumae with Robert Half on LinkedIn</strong> for quickest consideration.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all <strong>financial operations</strong>, including treasury management, fund wires (inbound and outbound), capital call and distribution calculations, and investment of excess cash</li><li>Produce and maintain <strong>13-week rolling cash flow forecasts</strong> and annual cash flow projections</li><li>Lead the <strong>annual budgeting process</strong>, including ongoing updates and financial planning support</li><li>Manage and oversee the <strong>outsourced accounting team</strong>, ensuring accurate reporting and operational efficiency</li><li>Develop and monitor <strong>key financial metrics</strong>, management reporting, and investor reporting materials</li><li>Maintain oversight of relationships with <strong>banks, auditors, tax advisors, insurance providers, and IT partners</strong></li><li>Support tax compliance activities, including <strong>federal and state income taxes and sales tax requirements</strong></li><li>Partner with firm leadership to implement operational improvements and financial best practices</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Most fund accountants follow the process…</strong></p><p><strong>This role lets you <em>improve and redefine it</em>.</strong></p><p>If you’re in <strong>fund accounting</strong> and want more than just closing books—this is where things get interesting.</p><p> San Francisco, CA (M–Th onsite, flexible Fridays)</p><p> $110K – $150K + discretionary bonus</p><p>100% covered healthcare + profit sharing + serious perks</p><p><br></p><p>This isn’t a routine accounting role.</p><p>You’ll step into a <strong>global investment platform</strong> with exposure across <strong>public + private investments, credit, equity, and real estate</strong>—and actually have a voice in how things are done.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p> What you’ll be doing:</p><ul><li>Own <strong>financials, allocations, capital activity, and reporting</strong></li><li>Work closely with <strong>investment teams on valuations</strong></li><li>Partner with <strong>investor relations, auditors, and leadership</strong></li><li>Get involved in <strong>process improvements + system modernization</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p> Why this role stands out:</p><ul><li>Exposure to <strong>complex, multi-asset investment strategies</strong></li><li>Opportunity to <strong>drive change—not just execute tasks</strong></li><li>Collaborative, high-caliber team with global reach</li><li>Top-tier benefits (100% healthcare, profit sharing, stipends, meals, gym, and more)</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Want to get closer to how the GP actually makes money?</strong></p><p>Most roles keep you on the <strong>reporting side</strong> of private equity.</p><p>This one puts you right in the middle of the <strong>economics—carry, allocations, and decision-making.</strong></p><p><br></p><p> San Francisco, CA</p><p>$110K – $150K + bonus</p><p> Direct exposure to <strong>GP entities + management company operations</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p> What makes this role different:</p><p>You won’t just be supporting the fund… you’ll be working on the <strong>engine behind it</strong>.</p><ul><li>Own <strong>GP allocations + deal-by-deal carried interest waterfalls</strong></li><li>Track <strong>carry, clawbacks, and distributions</strong></li><li>Support <strong>management company financials, budgeting, and forecasting</strong></li><li>Handle <strong>GL, intercompany activity, and operational accounting</strong></li><li>Partner with <strong>CFO, tax advisors, and auditors</strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Most fund accountants report valuations.</strong></p><p><strong>This role actually <em>drives them</em>.</strong></p><p>If you have <strong>ASC 820 + fund accounting experience</strong> and you’re ready to get closer to the investing side—this is where the game changes.</p><p> Menlo Park (Hybrid – 4 days)</p><p>$130K – $155K + up to 20% bonus</p><p> <strong>Phantom Carry + Unlimited PTO + 100% covered healthcare</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>This isn’t a back-office accounting role.</p><p>You’ll be sitting at the intersection of <strong>fund accounting, valuations, and investment decision-making</strong>—working directly with senior leadership and partners in a high-performing venture environment.</p><p><br></p><p> What you’ll actually be doing:</p><ul><li>Leading <strong>ASC 820 valuations</strong> across portfolio companies</li><li>Turning <strong>assumptions, market data, and models into real investment insights</strong></li><li>Supporting <strong>fund operations, financials, and capital activity</strong></li><li>Interacting with <strong>auditors, LPs, and investment professionals</strong></li><li>Mentoring junior team members and stepping into <strong>increased ownership</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Ever worked on a fund… but never touched the <em>carry</em>?</strong></p><p>This is where that changes.</p><p>If you understand <strong>private equity structures</strong> and want to get closer to the economics of the deal—not just the reporting—this role puts you right in the middle of it.</p><p> San Francisco, CA</p><p> $110K – $150K + bonus</p><p>Direct exposure to <strong>GP entities, carry, and management company operations</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>This isn’t your typical fund accounting seat.</p><p>You’ll be working directly on:</p><ul><li><strong>GP allocations + deal-by-deal carried interest waterfalls</strong></li><li>Tracking <strong>carry, clawbacks, and distributions</strong></li><li>Supporting <strong>management company financials, budgeting, and forecasting</strong></li><li>Owning <strong>GL, intercompany activity, and operational accounting</strong></li><li>Partnering with <strong>CFO, tax advisors, and auditors</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p> Why this role stands out:</p><ul><li>Real exposure to <strong>how money actually flows in private equity</strong></li><li>Work directly with <strong>GP economics (not just LP reporting)</strong></li><li>Blend of <strong>technical accounting + strategic visibility</strong></li><li>High-impact seat in a <strong>fast-paced investment environment</strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>This isn’t your typical fund accounting role.</strong></p><p>If you’re tired of just closing the books and want to <strong>actually influence how a world-class investment platform operates</strong>—keep reading.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p> San Francisco (M–Th in office, flexible Fridays)</p><p> $110K – $150K (stretch) + discretionary bonus</p><p> 100% covered healthcare + profit sharing + top-tier perks</p><p><br></p><p> Why this role stands out:</p><p>You’re not just reporting numbers—you’re helping </p><p><strong>shape best-in-class fund accounting processes</strong> inside a globally recognized investment platform.</p><ul><li>Own <strong>financial statements, allocations, capital calls & distributions</strong></li><li>Work closely with <strong>investment teams on valuation models (PE & debt)</strong></li><li>Partner with <strong>investor relations, legal, and external stakeholders</strong></li><li>Get involved in <strong>process improvement + digital transformation initiatives</strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Most fund accounting roles keep you in the back office.</strong></p><p> This one puts you closer to the action.</p><p>📍 San Francisco (M–Th in office, flexible Fridays)</p><p> 💰 $110K – $150K (stretch) + discretionary bonus</p><p><br></p><p>This isn’t just another “close the books” role.</p><p><br></p><p>You’re stepping into a seat that was held for 2.5 years—now open because someone leveled up and moved on. That alone tells you what kind of environment this is.</p><p>You’ll be joining a <strong>high-caliber funds team (20+ professionals, including CFO visibility)</strong> at a globally recognized investment platform managing tens of billions across <strong>private equity, credit, public markets, and real estate</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p> What Makes This Role Different</p><ul><li>You don’t just report numbers… you <strong>work alongside the people driving investment decisions</strong></li><li>You’ll touch <strong>valuations, allocations, and performance</strong>, not just reconciliations</li><li>You’ll help <strong>modernize processes and systems</strong>—not inherit broken ones</li><li>You’ll be surrounded by <strong>sharp operators</strong> who actually care about doing things right</li></ul><p><br></p><p> What You’ll Be Doing</p><ul><li>Own <strong>financials, allocations, capital calls & distributions</strong></li><li>Review <strong>portfolio activity + valuation models</strong> alongside investment teams</li><li>Partner with <strong>investor relations, auditors, and leadership</strong></li><li>Play a role in <strong>process improvement + transformation initiatives</strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Property Accounting Manager / Assistant Property Controller (DOE) – Real Estate Private Equity</strong></p><p> <strong>Compensation:</strong> $145K – $160K + bonus</p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Oakland, CA (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>If you’re a Property Accounting Manager ready to level up—or an Assistant Property Controller looking for a stronger platform—this is the move.</strong></p><p>This isn’t just another property accounting role.</p><p>You’ll be joining a <strong>high-growth real estate investment platform</strong> with billions in assets, a vertically integrated model, and serious momentum (recent fund oversubscribed + new capital partnerships in motion).</p><p>Translation: <strong>more deals, more complexity, more opportunity to step up.</strong></p><p><br></p><p> <strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>Direct exposure to a <strong>full-cycle real estate investment platform</strong></li><li>Work closely with <strong>asset management, construction, and leadership teams</strong></li><li>Step into a role with <strong>real ownership across operations and reporting</strong></li><li>Be part of a firm actively <strong>deploying capital and scaling fast</strong></li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Own</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee <strong>day-to-day property accounting operations</strong> across a growing portfolio</li><li>Act as the bridge between <strong>accounting, asset management, and project teams</strong></li><li>Review <strong>leases, vendor activity, AP workflows, and tenant billings</strong></li><li>Lead <strong>monthly close reviews, trial balances, and financial reporting</strong></li><li>Manage <strong>debt compliance, construction draws, and escrow tracking</strong></li><li>Drive accuracy, efficiency, and <strong>process improvement across systems (Yardi-heavy)</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Fully remote. Real ownership. Real growth.</strong></p><p>If you’ve been waiting for a role where you’re not just managing the close—but <strong>helping build the engine behind it</strong>… this is it.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p> 100% Remote (core hours 10–4 PST, flexibility outside)</p><p> $125K – $135K + Bonus</p><p> Real Estate Investment Platform | Rapid growth</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p> Why this role stands out:</p><p>This isn’t a “plug-and-play” accounting job.</p><p>You’ll step into a </p><p><strong>fast-scaling platform</strong> where you’ll:</p><ul><li>Oversee <strong>financial reporting across 5 funds</strong></li><li>Manage and mentor a <strong>team of 3</strong></li><li>Own <strong>month-end close, reporting, and process improvements</strong></li><li>Partner with leadership on <strong>system implementations + operational buildout</strong></li><li>Operate in a <strong>high-trust, low-handholding environment</strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Most accounting managers are stuck maintaining processes…</strong></p><p><strong>This role lets you <em>build and reinvent them</em>.</strong></p><p>If you’re a <strong>Real Estate Accounting Manager</strong> who’s tired of structure, red tape, and being told exactly what to do—this is the opposite of that.</p><p><strong>100% Remote</strong> (just be online 10–4 PST)</p><p> <strong>$125K – $135K + bonus</strong></p><p> High-growth real estate investment platform (serious momentum)</p><p><br></p><p>Here’s the reality:</p><p>This is NOT a plug-and-play environment.</p><p>There’s no one handing you a perfect playbook.</p><p>No micromanagement.</p><p>No “just do your piece” mentality.</p><p> They want someone who can <strong>think, lead, and build</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p> What makes this role different:</p><ul><li>You’ll oversee <strong>multiple real estate funds</strong> (multifamily + more)</li><li>Manage and develop a <strong>team of 3</strong></li><li>Work directly on <strong>process improvements + system implementations</strong></li><li>Operate in a <strong>high-growth platform</strong> that’s scaling fast (AUM has exploded in recent years)</li><li>Get exposure to <strong>institutional-level investors and deals</strong></li></ul><p><br></p>