14 Results for Assistant Controller Jobs in Murrieta, CA

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Assistant Controller

Brea, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Assistant Controller to support the financial leadership of our rubber manufacturing operation in Brea, California. This role oversees core accounting activities, strengthens financial controls, and delivers timely insights that help leaders manage plant performance and profitability. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing accounting experience, a hands-on approach to month-end close and cost analysis, and the ability to guide a team while partnering effectively across operations and business functions. Responsibilities: • Direct the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and consolidated reporting are completed accurately and on schedule. • Produce and review management reports, corporate financial submissions, and variance analyses, translating key trends into clear business explanations for leadership. • Establish and maintain a strong internal control framework within a public-company environment, supporting audit readiness, segregation of duties, and timely correction of control gaps. • Manage standard costing activities, including cost structure maintenance, annual cost updates, and the accuracy of SKU and bill-of-material costing data. • Oversee inventory accounting by validating physical counts, monitoring reserve balances, and reconciling inventory records to the general ledger. • Investigate purchase price, labor, manufacturing, overhead, and margin variances, then work with stakeholders to turn findings into practical improvement plans. • Partner closely with operations and business unit leaders to identify cost drivers, improve productivity, and support informed financial decision-making. • Lead efforts to streamline reporting and reduce manual work through process improvement, automation, and the thoughtful use of new technologies, including AI tools. • Supervise and develop finance team members by setting performance expectations, coaching for growth, and building coverage that supports a scalable finance function. • Evaluate capital spending proposals through financial analysis and post-implementation review to confirm expected savings, productivity gains, and business value are achieved.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

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. Responsibilities: • Direct the full accounting function across multiple legal entities, ensuring accurate consolidation and timely financial reporting. • Lead the month-end and year-end close cycles while improving consistency, accuracy, and efficiency in reporting activities. • Oversee accounting treatment for complex ownership arrangements, partnership structures, and entity-specific financial matters. • Develop and enhance internal accounting procedures, controls, and workflows to support growth and operational scale. • Partner closely with teams across operations, finance, and project development to align financial reporting with business activity. • Support reporting needs related to investors, lenders, and project financing arrangements, including debt-related financial information. • Manage relationships with outsourced accounting providers or shared services teams to maintain quality and accountability. • Evaluate revenue recognition considerations, recurring billing activity, and contract-based service accounting where applicable. • 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

Mira Loma, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
65 - 75 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is recruiting for an Interim Controller / Consultant for a logistics client in the Inland Empire. The Consultant will oversee daily accounting operations, lead the month end close process, and ensure accurate financial reporting while supporting a fast paced Distribution/ warehouse environment. This role will be located onsite in Mira Loma, CA. Responsibilities* Manage month end and year end close activities* Oversee general ledger, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation* Supervise AP, AR, and cash management functions* Ensure compliance with US GAAP and internal controls* Support inventory accounting and warehouse related transactions* Partner with operations leadership on reporting and analysis* Lead, mentor, and support accounting staff* Drive process improvements and optimize use of Acumatica ERP Qualifications* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance* 5+ years of progressive accounting experience* Prior experience in logistics, distribution, warehousing, or fulfillment environments* Knoweledge of mid-tier ERP experience (Accumatica, Netsuite)* Strong knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting* Advanced Excel skills* CPA preferred This role is ideal for a hands on accounting leader who can quickly add value, improve processes, and maintain accurate financial reporting in a high volume operational environment.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Controller

Carlsbad, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Controller to lead accounting operations and provide dependable financial insight for a growing organization in Carlsbad, California. This role is responsible for overseeing core financial activities, strengthening reporting accuracy, and supporting leadership with timely analysis that informs strategic decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in manufacturing-focused accounting environments and is comfortable managing both day-to-day financial operations and long-term process improvements. Responsibilities: • Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close process while ensuring accurate financial statements and management reporting are delivered on schedule. • Oversee cost accounting activities, inventory valuation, revenue treatment, and overall financial reporting to maintain reliable accounting records. • Administer and enhance the NetSuite environment, including reporting structures, accounting workflows, and internal control configurations. • Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, cash planning, and financial modeling to support operational and executive decision-making. • Collaborate with operations and company leadership to evaluate manufacturing costs, pricing strategies, customer margins, and capital investment plans. • Establish, maintain, and refine accounting policies, procedures, and control measures that support compliance and financial integrity. • Coordinate external audits, tax-related submissions, and other regulatory reporting obligations in a timely and organized manner. • Deliver clear financial analysis and performance updates to executive leadership and stakeholders while highlighting risks and opportunities. • Lead and develop a small team across finance-related functions, including assigning work, coaching performance, and supporting employee growth. • Identify and implement improvements to processes, systems, and controls to scale the finance function effectively as business needs evolve.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

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. Responsibilities: • Lead organization-wide accounting activities, including ledger management, payables, receivables, payroll, cash oversight, investments, and fixed asset administration. • Oversee financial reporting for multiple operating units and affiliated programs, ensuring complete and timely records across all areas under the organization’s fiscal responsibility. • Direct the monthly close cycle in partnership with accounting leadership, reviewing reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statements for accuracy and completeness. • Prepare consolidated monthly financial reports, including intercompany balancing and elimination entries, for leadership review and decision support. • Manage audit readiness by organizing schedules, supporting documentation, and communication with external and campus auditors throughout the annual audit process. • Ensure all required tax submissions, compliance reports, and related regulatory filings are completed accurately and on schedule. • Lead the annual budgeting process by setting timelines, developing planning tools, and partnering with department leaders to evaluate budget submissions. • Deliver budget-to-actual analysis, forecast updates, and financial modeling that highlight trends, risks, and recommended actions for leadership and governing committees. • Maintain and refine business procedures and internal control practices to support compliance with organizational policies, campus-related requirements, and applicable laws. • 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. Responsibilities: • Direct the organization’s accounting and financial reporting activities to ensure accurate, timely, and reliable results. • Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles, ensuring deadlines are met and financial data is thoroughly reviewed. • Lead budgeting, forecasting, liquidity planning, and broader financial analysis to support short- and long-term business objectives. • Establish and refine internal controls, accounting standards, and compliance practices that support regulatory and company requirements. • Produce financial statements, performance metrics, and management reports that highlight business trends and operating results. • Work closely with executive leadership to evaluate strategic priorities, expansion opportunities, and margin improvement initiatives. • Oversee core accounting areas including the general ledger, payroll, fixed assets, and inventory-related accounting. • Monitor inventory health by analyzing aging trends, slow-moving stock, and key measures such as Days Inventory Outstanding. • Provide operational teams with financial guidance related to purchasing decisions, inventory management, and branch-level performance. • 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

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
An established company is seeking an experienced, hands-on Controller to lead accounting operations and financial reporting. This role will oversee the integrity of financial records, monthly and year-end close, internal controls, cash management, AP/AR, audit support, tax coordination, and team leadership. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong technical accountant who enjoys partnering with leadership, improving processes, and supporting a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key ResponsibilitiesLead day-to-day accounting operations including GL, AP, AR, cash, fixed assets, inventory, and intercompany activityOversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processesPrepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAPManage reconciliations, account analysis, and variance reportingMaintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controlsOversee inventory accounting, costing, reserves, and physical inventory processesPartner with operations on manufacturing cost analysis, margins, and inventory controlsMonitor cash activity, receivables, collections, vendor payments, and approval controlsCoordinate annual audit activities and support tax compliance requirementsAssist with budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and management reportingLead process improvements, system enhancements, and automation effortsMentor and develop accounting staff QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field7+ years of progressive accounting experiencePrior Controller or senior accounting leadership experienceManufacturing and inventory accounting experience strongly preferredStrong U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, audit, and internal controls knowledgeERP experience and advanced Excel skills required BenefitsComprehensive benefits are available for eligible employees.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Controller

Escondido, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Controller to lead the accounting and financial oversight of our manufacturing operation in Escondido, California. This position will guide core financial reporting, cost accounting, inventory control, and planning activities while partnering closely with plant leadership and corporate finance. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, hands-on accounting expertise, and the ability to improve financial visibility and operational performance in a production environment. Responsibilities: • Direct daily accounting operations for the plant, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and financial records remain complete and reliable. • Lead the monthly close cycle by preparing and reviewing journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, cost adjustments, and supporting analyses for timely reporting. • Produce monthly financial statements and management reports, delivering clear insights to plant leadership and corporate finance teams. • Oversee manufacturing cost accounting by evaluating material, labor, overhead, and production variances to identify trends and improvement opportunities. • Partner with operations leaders to assess scrap, yield, usage, labor efficiency, and volume performance in support of cost control and stronger plant performance. • Maintain effective controls over raw materials, work-in-process, packaging, and finished goods inventory, including physical counts, reconciliations, and discrepancy resolution. • Support budgeting and forecasting activities by preparing expense and capital plans, comparing results to expectations, and explaining key performance gaps. • Administer plant accounting processes within QuickBooks Enterprise, generate required financial reports, and help document and reconcile data for corporate reporting and system-related needs. • Strengthen accounting procedures, documentation standards, and internal controls to ensure compliance with company policies and dependable audit support.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Controller

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
70 - 75 USD / Hourly
.Robert Half is recruiting a strong Controller / Consultant for a manufacturing company with full cycle accounting experience. The consultant will lead the month-end close process, review and approve payroll journal entries, general ledger entries, reconcile all balance sheet accounts. In addition, the consultant will also need to handle all HR responsibilities for 40+ employees. This role is onsite 5 days a week in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. Technical Skills:- Full cycle accounting experience (AR, AP, cost accounting, Payroll, GL FA)- Advanced Excel data analysis- Accruals, allocations, reconciliations- Support year end audit- Help review and document department SOP- Manage all aspects of HR and review payroll entries Soft Skills:- Ability to understand business processes quickly- Communicates effectively with various levels within the organization
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Controller

Newport Beach, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced accounting leader to guide financial operations for a multi-entity healthcare organization in Newport Beach, California. This role is responsible for delivering reliable financial insight, strengthening controls, and ensuring accurate reporting across core accounting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis. Responsibilities: • Direct day-to-day accounting operations across payables, payroll, cash activity, provider compensation, and key balance sheet reconciliations. • Prepare timely financial reporting for leadership, translating results into clear insights that support business decisions. • Lead the monthly and periodic close cycle, including reconciliation between practice management data and the accounting records. • Coordinate with outside accounting partners on quarterly financial compilation work, tax support, and execution of approved tax planning strategies. • Establish, document, and refine accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to reduce risk and improve consistency. • Oversee recurring financial statements for affiliated entities, ensuring reporting is complete, accurate, and aligned with generally accepted accounting principles. • Manage the annual budgeting and forecasting process, analyzing variances and explaining key factors that influence performance. • Evaluate financial and operational trends to identify patterns, risks, and opportunities for improved business outcomes. • Partner with external auditors during the annual audit and provide schedules, documentation, and other required support. • Supervise general ledger administration, including system setup oversight, user testing for enhancements, and related accounting projects as needed.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Controller

San Diego, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations and financial reporting for a growing retail organization in San Diego, California. This role will oversee core accounting activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and provide dependable financial insight to support business decisions. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in close management, multi-entity accounting, tax coordination, and process improvement within a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities: • Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles, ensuring financial results are completed accurately and on schedule. • Review journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger and related records. • Produce monthly financial statements and management reports that deliver clear visibility into business performance. • Oversee cost accounting, fixed asset accounting, and accounts receivable activities to support strong financial operations. • Manage intercompany accounting across multiple entities, including reconciliations, eliminations, and issue resolution. • Prepare consolidation schedules and support accurate reporting for a multi-entity business structure. • Coordinate sales tax compliance activities and partner with external advisors on income tax reporting and related documentation. • Support external audits by organizing schedules, maintaining documentation, and reinforcing internal control compliance. • Improve accounting workflows, reporting processes, and system usage to increase efficiency, scalability, and accuracy. • Coach and support the accounting team while fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous development.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Corporate Controller

Chino, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Direct plant-level accounting activities, ensuring timely and accurate month-end close, account reconciliation, and financial reporting.• Oversee manufacturing cost accounting processes, including standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory-related financial controls.• Develop budgets, forecasts, and performance analyses that help plant leadership monitor results and make sound business decisions.• Prepare and review consolidated financial information, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with company reporting requirements.• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, automate routine tasks, and enhance the effectiveness of accounting and finance processes.• Partner with cross-functional teams to investigate financial trends, resolve issues, and support operational improvements within the plant.• Maintain a strong internal control environment by monitoring compliance, reviewing transactions carefully, and reinforcing data integrity.• Lead, coach, and support accounting staff, fostering collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement across the team.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Assistant Property Manager

San Diego, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Assistant Property Manager to support the daily operations of residential, commercial, or mixed-use properties. The ideal candidate will assist with tenant relations, lease administration, maintenance coordination, vendor communication, and general property operations while helping ensure a positive tenant experience and efficient property management processes. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support day-to-day property operations, including tenant communication, service request follow-up, and vendor coordination.</li><li>Assist with lease administration, renewals, move-ins, move-outs, and property documentation.</li><li>Help coordinate maintenance requests, inspections, and preventive property upkeep.</li><li>Track rent payments, support collections processes, and maintain accurate tenant and property records.</li><li>Prepare reports related to occupancy, tenant issues, and property operations.</li><li>Assist with budgeting support, invoice processing, and general administrative tasks.</li><li>Help ensure compliance with company policies, lease terms, and applicable property regulations.</li></ul>
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

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. Responsibilities: • Lead and oversee all accounting operations for property and asset management activities. • Develop and implement strategies to improve accounting processes and ensure compliance with regulations. • Manage cash flow, including transfers and financial planning for the organization's portfolio. • Utilize Yardi property management software to perform accounting functions and optimize system usage. • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate reporting and financial documentation. • Direct the preparation of tax filings and ensure adherence to accounting principles. • Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends and areas for improvement. • Train and mentor the accounting team to enhance their skills and performance. • Ensure timely and accurate completion of all financial reports and audits. • Maintain proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite for efficient communication and documentation.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

14 results for Assistant Controller in Murrieta, CA