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6 results for Interim Controller in Oakland, CA

Assistant Controller
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Assistant Controller to join our team in Santa Clara, California. In this role, you will assist the Controller in managing accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls. This position requires strong attention to detail, expertise in construction accounting, and a collaborative approach to working with various departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements in compliance with industry standards and organizational requirements.<br>• Manage job cost accounting tasks, including tracking schedules, cost-to-complete calculations, and percentage-of-completion reports.<br>• Perform reconciliations for general ledger accounts and balance sheet items to maintain data accuracy.<br>• Contribute to cash flow forecasting and budgeting to support organizational financial planning.<br>• Oversee revenue recognition and contract accounting processes to ensure compliance with relevant guidelines.<br>• Collaborate with project managers to evaluate job performance, profitability, and variance analysis.<br>• Develop and enhance internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures to improve operational efficiency.<br>• Coordinate audits, tax preparation, and external reporting to meet regulatory and compliance obligations.<br>• Supervise and guide accounting staff, supporting growth and effective team collaboration.
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Assistant Controller
  • Rutherford, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Join a respected wine company in Napa, Ca as an <strong>Assistant Controller</strong>. This is a highly visible role that will partner closely with senior leadership to oversee accounting operations, strengthen financial reporting, and support strategic business decisions. The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys balancing day-to-day accounting responsibilities with process improvement, analysis, and cross-functional collaboration. This opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic organization while helping drive financial accuracy, operational efficiency, and continued growth. </p><p><br></p><p>Please note: This is a 100% onsite position. Candidates should be comfortable working onsite full-time.</p><p><br></p><p>Contact Robyn Rosemon directly for more information: 707.387.0299</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger activity, accounts payable, accounts receivable, account reconciliations, and monthly close processes.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and ensure accounting practices comply with company policies, regulatory requirements, and generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).</li><li>Administer and optimize financial and business systems while improving coding structures, reporting functionality, and data integrity.</li><li>Develop monthly management reports, budget-to-actual analyses, and financial dashboards that provide insight into business performance and key trends.</li><li>Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes through financial analysis, performance monitoring, and recommendations to improve profitability and operational efficiency.</li><li>Manage finished goods inventory accounting, including inventory reconciliations, physical count oversight, adjustments, and variance analysis.</li><li>Coordinate audit preparation and compliance activities, including financial statement support, tax filings, sales and use tax reporting, and related documentation.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes, implement automation, and enhance accounting workflows to improve efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Partner with operations, sales, and leadership teams to support business initiatives, financial modeling, special projects, and strategic decision-making.</li><li>Provide mentorship and guidance to accounting staff while fostering a collaborative and team-oriented environment.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-23T00:00:00Z
Assistant Controller or Controller
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>The Controller is responsible for the effective and efficient financial operations of the family office. This role is accountable for ensuring the accuracy, compliance, and timeliness of all</p><p>accounting and reporting functions. This role involves managing the financial activities of the family office’s entities while providing strategic financial insights, proactive risk management</p><p>and mitigation. Ensures the insurance programs are current and appropriate to cover all needed coverages for the estates, entities and activities of the Principals. Maintains the highest level of discretion and professionalism.</p><p>Duties:</p><p>• Serves as the primary contact for the CEO, CFO of Investments, and estate leadership on all family office financial and insurance matters.</p><p>● Builds and maintains strong, collaborative relationships with senior management peers, working closely with the CEO to address and align on tax requirements and financial strategies.</p><p>● Maintains accurate and current books and records for all assigned entities.</p><p>● Generates and distributes monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. Proactively reviews financial reporting with CEO.</p><p>● Reviews financial information prepared by external accounting partners for accuracy and reasonableness.</p><p>● Coordinates with banking teams for financial transactions and effectively manages banking relationships, including opening accounts and maintaining user permissions.</p><p>● Monitors and manages cash balances, ensuring the appropriate movement of funds to support cash flow needs.</p><p>● Maintains accurate and timely records of intercompany transactions.</p><p>● Oversees accounts payable processes, ensuring payments are accurate and appropriate. Approves invoices, including intercompany billing, and ensures timely payment of those transactions. </p><p>● Prepares annual financial plans in collaboration with estate management.</p><p>● Oversees vineyard financial planning and financial management, including planning preparation, cost analysis, and resource allocation. Leads the process for vetting external partners for vineyard financial expertise and maintains</p><p>effective relationships with partners.</p><p>● Designs, implements, and manages financial systems, processes, and internal controls to ensure operational efficiency. Proactively improves financial processes, procedures and systems which ensure accuracy, efficiency, and where applicable, ease of use for others (e.g., expense reporting).</p><p>● Ensures insurance coverage is current and adequate for all family office needs. Proactively plans for future coverages based on family office plans and strategies. Coordinates with insurance brokers to manage policies and report claims and ensures internal parties (e.g., CEO, estate leadership) are aware of</p><p>claim status.</p><p>● Coordinates with external partners in preparing tax returns for the principals. Ensures tax returns appear accurate and reasonable.</p><p>● Participates in special projects and initiatives as requested by the CEO.</p><p>● Monitors and oversees construction project financial plans, ensuring timely completion and adherence to financial targets. Reports any unplanned expense adjustments and concerns to the CEO.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Confidential Controller
  • Hayward, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Controller to oversee and manage document control processes in our organization. The ideal candidate will have expertise in handling, organizing, and maintaining sensitive documentation while ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards. This role is based in Hayward, California, and offers an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about precision and organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and oversee the accounting team and department operations</p><p>• Produce monthly financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and WIP</p><p>• Monitor and adjust project budgets as needed</p><p>• Manage cash flow, forecasts, and monthly bank reconciliations</p><p>• Ensure tax filings, payments, and regulatory compliance are met on time</p><p>• Oversee subcontractor payables and required compliance documentation</p><p>• Track union labor and ensure accurate, timely benefit contributions</p><p>• Partner with project managers and executives to support business objectives</p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Director of Accounting Services (Controller)
  • Stockton, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • Key Responsibilities<br>• Serve as the primary accounting contact and advisor for an assigned portfolio of client accounts.<br>• Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple clients, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll coordination, and month-end close.<br>• Set up, maintain, and optimize QuickBooks Online files, including chart of accounts, classes, locations, and integrations.<br>• Prepare and/or review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports for clients.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate reconciliations of bank, credit card, and other key balance sheet accounts.<br>• Develop and monitor client-specific accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.<br>• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis for clients; provide insights and recommendations.<br>• Review work performed by staff/accounting specialists, providing direction, training, and performance feedback.<br>• Coordinate with tax and assurance teams to support year-end engagements and information requests.<br>• Identify process improvement opportunities and implement technology and workflow enhancements for clients.<br>• Assist with onboarding new clients, including needs assessment, engagement scoping, and system setup.<br>• Manage engagement deadlines and priorities across multiple clients, communicating proactively with internal teams and client management.<br>Qualifications<br>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required.<br>• CPA license preferred but not required.<br>• Minimum of 8–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including prior supervisor/manager responsibilities.<br>• Prior experience in a CPA firm or client accounting services environment strongly preferred.<br>• Expert-level proficiency with QuickBooks Online, including advanced features and third-party app integrations.<br>• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP for small to mid-sized businesses.<br>• Experience with non-profit organizations and various reporting requirements related to non-profits.<br>• Proven ability to manage multiple client relationships and competing priorities.<br>• Demonstrated leadership skills, including staff supervision, coaching, and delegation.<br>• High level of comfort working in cloud-based and paperless environments.<br>• Excellent communication and client service skills.<br>• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
VP, Controller
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 230000 - 325000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Reach out to <strong><u>Michelle Espejo</u></strong><u> via </u><strong><u>email or LinkedIn</u></strong> for additional information or questions regarding this listing. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>VP, Controller | San Francisco | Hybrid; 2 days onsite | Generous Comp (Including CARRY) + Strong Benefits</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Join a <strong>well-established investment firm</strong> with a strong track record of backing high-growth companies. With significant assets under management and a collaborative, hands-on culture, the firm continues to expand across innovative, technology-driven businesses.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a <strong>senior leadership opportunity </strong>within a lean, <strong>high-performing team</strong>. The role offers <strong>strong visibility with senior leadership</strong>, the chance to shape and <strong>scale a key finance function</strong>, and a <strong>flexible hybrid work model</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>There is a strong focus on <strong>process improvement and modernization</strong>. This role goes beyond maintenance, with an expectation to <strong>improve how things are done and drive change</strong> as the firm scales. A forward-leaning approach to systems, automation, and AI is highly valued.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead oversight of the fund accounting function, managing a small team in a review-focused capacity</li><li>Own financial reporting across multiple investment vehicles</li><li>Support GP accounting, including management fee calculations, offsets, and fund lifecycle activity</li><li>Oversee audit and tax coordination with external partners</li><li>Manage capital activity, investor reporting, and cash management</li><li>Support transaction closings and cross-functional initiatives</li><li>Drive improvements in systems, reporting, and operational processes</li><li>Support scaling of the function as new funds are raised</li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z