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Assistant Controller

Santa Clara, CA
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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. Responsibilities: • Lead and support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting. • Prepare and analyze financial statements in compliance with industry standards and organizational requirements. • Manage job cost accounting tasks, including tracking schedules, cost-to-complete calculations, and percentage-of-completion reports. • Perform reconciliations for general ledger accounts and balance sheet items to maintain data accuracy. • Contribute to cash flow forecasting and budgeting to support organizational financial planning. • Oversee revenue recognition and contract accounting processes to ensure compliance with relevant guidelines. • Collaborate with project managers to evaluate job performance, profitability, and variance analysis. • Develop and enhance internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures to improve operational efficiency. • Coordinate audits, tax preparation, and external reporting to meet regulatory and compliance obligations. • Supervise and guide accounting staff, supporting growth and effective team collaboration.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

Menlo Park, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
Anisa is a Direct-Hire Recruiter with Robert Half Financial Services, specializing in roles within Finance & Accounting across the Bay Area. Happy to connect with professionals in the space, even if you’re just curious about the market. ✨ Assistant Controller📍 Menlo Park, CA (Hybrid)🏢 Family Office + Alternative Investments💰 Competitive Base + Bonus + Great Benefits The OpportunityJoin a sophisticated investment organization as an Assistant Controller, supporting both investment and real estate accounting. This highly visible role offers broad exposure across private investments, property operations, financial reporting, and process improvement, with a strong focus on automation and accounting excellence. Key areas of responsibility include:<ul><li>Investment and partnership accounting</li><li>Real estate and property accounting</li><li>Financial reporting and consolidations</li><li>Month-end close and cash planning</li><li>Process improvement, automation, and AI initiatives</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee accounting and reporting for private investments, including capital activity, valuations, reconciliations, and K-1 reporting.</li><li>Manage property and real estate accounting, including budgets, operating expenditures, capital projects, and entity consolidations.</li><li>Support monthly and annual close activities, financial reporting, cash forecasting, and tax-related filings.</li><li>Partner with investment, finance, and operational teams to drive reporting accuracy and business insights.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, improve accounting processes, and leverage technology and AI tools to enhance efficiency and scalability.</li></ul>For fastest consideration, reach out to Anisa Henry via email or LinkedIn.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Sr. Controller

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
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 allaccounting and reporting functions. This role involves managing the financial activities of the family office’s entities while providing strategic financial insights, proactive risk managementand 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.Duties:• Serves as the primary contact for the CEO, CFO of Investments, and estate leadership on all family office financial and insurance matters.● 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.● Maintains accurate and current books and records for all assigned entities.● Generates and distributes monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. Proactively reviews financial reporting with CEO.● Reviews financial information prepared by external accounting partners for accuracy and reasonableness.● Coordinates with banking teams for financial transactions and effectively manages banking relationships, including opening accounts and maintaining user permissions.● Monitors and manages cash balances, ensuring the appropriate movement of funds to support cash flow needs.● Maintains accurate and timely records of intercompany transactions.● Oversees accounts payable processes, ensuring payments are accurate and appropriate. Approves invoices, including intercompany billing, and ensures timely payment of those transactions. ● Prepares annual financial plans in collaboration with estate management.● 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 maintainseffective relationships with partners.● 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).● 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 ofclaim status.● Coordinates with external partners in preparing tax returns for the principals. Ensures tax returns appear accurate and reasonable.● Participates in special projects and initiatives as requested by the CEO.● 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.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Hedge Fund - Controller

Orinda, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
190000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn for additional information or questions regarding this listing. Controller | Investment Firm | Orinda; Hybrid Join a highly regarded investment firm with a thoughtful, long-term investment approach and strong reputation in the market. This is a high-visibility, hands-on role with broad exposure across fund and investment operations, significant autonomy, and the opportunity to shape the role based on your experience and interests. Ideal for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats, solving problems, and taking ownership in a sophisticated investment environment. Strong employee tenure, fully covered benefits, unlimited PTO, bonus potential, complimentary meals, and a collaborative team culture. Responsibilities<ul><li>Support daily trade and investment operations for open-ended funds</li><li>Reconcile trades, positions, cash, and investment activity</li><li>Partner with fund administrators, custodians, brokers, and other service providers</li><li>Resolve discrepancies and ensure accurate, timely processing</li><li>Support settlements, corporate actions, cash movements, and related activity</li><li>Support additional fund structures as the role evolves</li><li>Take ownership of operational projects and process improvements</li></ul>For fastest consideration, reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Hedge Fund Controller

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn for additional information or questions regarding this listing. Controller | San Francisco| Hybrid; 1-2 day in office Step into a high-impact leadership role with a leading outsourced finance partner serving hedge funds. You’ll work directly with fund principals as a trusted advisor, helping strengthen infrastructure, support growth, and navigate complex financial operations.Lead a strong internal team, own key client relationships, and gain broad exposure across fund accounting, operations, and strategy. The firm offers a flexible hybrid schedule with just 1 day in-office, generous PTO, and a culture built around trust, autonomy, and performance. Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead hedge fund client engagements and mentor accounting staff</li><li>Oversee shadow books, NAVs, financials, valuations, audits, and tax coordination</li><li>Serve as a key contact for investor relations and operational due diligence</li><li>Review monthly closes, expense reporting, transparency reports, and investor statements</li><li>Oversee capital activity, distributions, budgeting, and management company finances</li><li>Supervise portfolio reconciliations and relationships with prime brokers and custodians</li><li>Support fund launches, vendor selection, and strategic initiatives</li><li>Partner with compliance, legal, tax, and operations teams</li><li>Lead regulatory reporting and high-level special projects</li></ul>For fastest consideration, reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Division Controller

San Rafael, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
An established organization is seeking a strategic accounting leader to oversee financial reporting, operational accounting, and financial planning activities across multiple business functions. This position offers the opportunity to partner directly with executive and operational leadership while driving process excellence, team development, and financial transparency. Reach out to Robyn Rosemon directly for more information: 707.387.0299 Responsibilities:• Direct the preparation and review of financial statements for assigned entities and business segments, ensuring accuracy and on-time delivery.• Lead the month-end close cycle, including oversight of journal entries, account reconciliations, and resolution of variances.• Produce financial and operational analysis for senior leaders, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities affecting business results.• Evaluate budget performance, standard costs, and actual results to explain variances and support corrective action.• Develop ad hoc reporting and detailed analysis that informs strategic planning and day-to-day business decisions.• Maintain strong accounting controls and monitor compliance with established policies, procedures, and reporting standards.• Coordinate audit support activities by organizing documentation, responding to auditor requests, and helping ensure a smooth review process.• Partner with business leaders on annual budgeting and periodic forecasting to align financial plans with operational goals.• Work collaboratively with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and shared finance teams to address accounting needs across the division.• Lead accounting staff by setting expectations, providing coaching, and supporting development, while contributing to system implementations, upgrades, and related finance projects.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Director of Accounting Services (Controller)

Stockton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
Key Responsibilities • Serve as the primary accounting contact and advisor for an assigned portfolio of client accounts. • Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple clients, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll coordination, and month-end close. • Set up, maintain, and optimize QuickBooks Online files, including chart of accounts, classes, locations, and integrations. • Prepare and/or review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports for clients. • Ensure timely and accurate reconciliations of bank, credit card, and other key balance sheet accounts. • Develop and monitor client-specific accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls. • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis for clients; provide insights and recommendations. • Review work performed by staff/accounting specialists, providing direction, training, and performance feedback. • Coordinate with tax and assurance teams to support year-end engagements and information requests. • Identify process improvement opportunities and implement technology and workflow enhancements for clients. • Assist with onboarding new clients, including needs assessment, engagement scoping, and system setup. • Manage engagement deadlines and priorities across multiple clients, communicating proactively with internal teams and client management. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required. • CPA license preferred but not required. • Minimum of 8–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including prior supervisor/manager responsibilities. • Prior experience in a CPA firm or client accounting services environment strongly preferred. • Expert-level proficiency with QuickBooks Online, including advanced features and third-party app integrations. • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP for small to mid-sized businesses. • Experience with non-profit organizations and various reporting requirements related to non-profits. • Proven ability to manage multiple client relationships and competing priorities. • Demonstrated leadership skills, including staff supervision, coaching, and delegation. • High level of comfort working in cloud-based and paperless environments. • Excellent communication and client service skills. • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Family Office - Controller

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn for additional information or questions regarding this listing. Controller | Family Office | San Francisco | Base + Bonus + Great Perks! A well-established family office overseeing a diversified portfolio spanning real estate, hospitality, and specialty agriculture. The team is known for its stability, collaborative culture, and commitment to excellence, offering an environment where each professional’s contributions are valued. This position provides competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, FSAs, 401(k) match, commuter benefits), a hybrid schedule, and minimal overtime. The role offers exposure to varied industries, professional development opportunities, and the ability to work in a supportive, low-turnover environment. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage the full accounting cycle, including accounts payable, general ledger, reconciliations, and financial reporting</li><li>Review and analyze financial statements prior to submission to external CPAs</li><li>Support tax compliance and planning, including reviewing returns prepared externally</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address the financial and operational needs of multiple entities</li><li>Oversee accounting for specialized portfolio industries, including real estate and niche operations</li></ul>For fastest consideration, reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Management Company, Controller - Leading Hedge Fund

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
250000 - 400000 USD / Yearly
Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn for additional information or questions regarding this listing. Management Company Controller | Hedge Fund | San Francisco Join a rapidly growing hedge fund at an exciting stage of expansion. This is a high-visibility opportunity to take ownership of the management company’s accounting and financial operations, partnering closely with leadership in a sophisticated, high-performance environment. The Controller will have broad ownership across accounting, financial reporting, AP, budgeting, payroll, tax, partner activity, treasury, and internal controls. Ideal for a hands-on accounting leader who enjoys building processes, improving infrastructure, and working closely with senior stakeholders. Competitive compensation, bonus potential, and long-term growth upside. Responsibilities<ul><li>Own management company accounting, GL, and monthly close</li><li>Oversee financial reporting, journal entries, accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, and reconciliations</li><li>Manage AP, vendor relationships, payment processes, and cash controls</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and actual vs. budget analysis</li><li>Oversee payroll and employee benefit accounting</li><li>Coordinate management company and partner tax matters with external advisors</li><li>Oversee partner capital activity, allocations, contributions, and withdrawals</li><li>Develop and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Oversee treasury activities, banking relationships, and cash movements</li><li>Partner with department heads and employees on financial and operational matters</li><li>Drive process improvements and leverage technology to strengthen the finance function</li></ul>For fastest consideration, reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

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