We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to oversee and enhance the financial operations of our manufacturing facility in Torrance, California. In this role, you will play a critical part in driving strategic financial decisions, ensuring compliance, and maintaining strong internal controls. Your expertise in cost accounting and financial leadership will support the company's growth and operational excellence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the preparation and presentation of monthly financial statements, annual budgets, and rolling forecasts.<br>• Provide strategic insights through financial analysis to guide leadership in making informed decisions.<br>• Review and interpret budget and financial reports, identifying trends and recommending actions to achieve business goals.<br>• Manage cash flow and enforce robust financial controls to protect assets and maintain compliance with policies.<br>• Coordinate and oversee financial audits, ensuring adherence to internal controls and regulatory requirements.<br>• Prepare accurate financial reports for government agencies and other regulatory bodies.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess capital investments and drive continuous improvement initiatives.<br>• Implement and monitor manufacturing cost accounting systems, including standard cost methods.<br>• Supervise month-end close processes, journal entries, and bank reconciliations.<br>• Develop and maintain budgeting and forecasting models that support operational and strategic planning.
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all cost accounting activities, including standard cost development, variance analysis, and inventory valuation</li><li>Analyze product costs, manufacturing expenses, and cost of goods sold (COGS), and prepare related reports and insights for management</li><li>Lead month-end close processes related to inventory and cost accounting; ensure the integrity of data in ERP systems</li><li>Partner with manufacturing, supply chain, and procurement teams to identify opportunities to optimize costs and improve profitability</li><li>Review and recommend process improvements for cost accounting and inventory control procedures</li><li>Manage cost roll-ups, standard cost updates, and periodic audits of inventory accuracy</li><li>Prepare operational and financial reports on margins, variances, and overhead allocations, presenting key findings to leadership</li><li>Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning as it relates to cost drivers and inventory management</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and accounting standards (e.g., US GAAP, IFRS as applicable)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA, CMA, or Master’s degree preferred</li><li>5+ years cost accounting experience in a manufacturing or similar product-based environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles, inventory management, and ERP systems (such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar)</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Excel and data analysis; experience with reporting and analytics tools preferred</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills</li><li>Proven ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple priorities</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Van Nuys, California. This role involves overseeing financial operations, enhancing controls, and ensuring the company's readiness for growth. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in document management and process improvement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.<br>• Implement stronger financial controls and systems to ensure compliance and efficiency.<br>• Improve document management processes, including scanning, compiling, and organizing records.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to identify opportunities for scaling and streamlining operations.<br>• Establish and maintain robust procedures to enhance accuracy and reliability in financial reporting.<br>• Lead efforts to optimize workflows and strengthen internal controls.<br>• Ensure proper documentation and tracking of all financial transactions.<br>• Provide strategic insights to support decision-making and long-term planning.<br>• Train and mentor team members on updated processes and systems.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee document management processes and ensure the accuracy and organization of critical records. This role requires a meticulous individual who excels at maintaining control over documentation workflows. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in document handling and scanning techniques.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee document control processes to ensure records are accurately maintained and easily accessible.<br>• Implement and maintain systems for efficient document scanning and storage.<br>• Review and verify scanned documents for accuracy and completeness.<br>• Develop and enforce protocols for compiling and organizing documents.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline document workflows and enhance efficiency.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements related to document handling.<br>• Troubleshoot issues related to scanning equipment and document storage systems.<br>• Train staff on best practices for document control and scanning procedures.<br>• Monitor and report on document management performance metrics.<br>• Provide recommendations for improving document control processes.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the accounting and financial operations of our manufacturing organization in Orange, California. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining robust internal controls, and driving operational efficiency. The Controller will collaborate closely with leadership and operational teams to support strategic initiatives and enhance business performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Oversee audits, coordinating with external auditors to ensure timely and accurate completion.<br>• Implement and maintain strong internal controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard company assets.<br>• Lead cost accounting functions, including standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory valuation.<br>• Direct budgeting and forecasting processes, monitoring financial performance against plans and analyzing variances.<br>• Supervise inventory accounting, including cycle counts and physical inventory processes, ensuring accurate valuation and reserves.<br>• Collaborate with leadership and plant management to provide financial insights that guide strategic decision-making.<br>• Support the improvement and optimization of financial systems and processes within the organization.<br>• Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting and finance team to build a high-performing department.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Santa Ana, California. This role is crucial in overseeing all financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and driving strategic financial planning. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a proven ability to manage complex accounting functions within a private equity-backed environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare accurate and timely financial reports in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Oversee all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and inventory management.</p><p>• Develop and manage budgets, monitor financial performance, and provide insightful forecasts to support strategic decisions.</p><p>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to protect company assets and ensure compliance with legal regulations.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering collaboration and enhancing overall team productivity.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors during financial audits, ensuring all required documents and statements are submitted promptly.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and recommend actionable strategies to improve profitability.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with private equity reporting requirements and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders.</p><p>• Optimize document control processes, including scanning, compiling, and organizing financial records.</p><p>• Support the transition and integration of financial systems as needed to align with company objectives.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and manage the financial operations of our company based in Brea, California. As a trusted leader in premium, sustainably sourced seafood, we operate a complex international supply chain and serve major markets across the U.S. This role is integral to driving financial excellence and supporting strategic growth initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise all accounting functions, including general ledger, cash management, payroll, billing, accounts payable and receivable, inventory accounting, and internal controls.<br>• Ensure accurate and timely completion of month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close processes.<br>• Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure data integrity.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.<br>• Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and scalability as the company grows.<br>• Collaborate on budgeting, forecasting, cost analysis, and business analytics to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors for annual audits and oversee preparation of federal and state tax filings.<br>• Work cross-functionally with teams in operations, logistics, supply chain, and sales to ensure accurate inventory management and costing.<br>• Mentor and develop a team of accounting professionals to foster growth and expertise.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies, U.S. regulatory standards, and accounting practices.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Orange, California. This role offers the opportunity to lead a dynamic accounting team, oversee financial operations, and contribute to the strategic growth of the organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction accounting, team leadership, and advanced financial practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee all aspects of construction accounting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards.<br>• Manage financial audits, including union, payroll, and organizational audits, while maintaining detailed reporting processes.<br>• Supervise a 15-person accounting team, including direct oversight of 4-5 staff members at various levels.<br>• Provide mentorship and training to team members, fostering attention to detail and growth.<br>• Develop and implement financial models to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with union labor teams to ensure compliance with regulations and reporting standards.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel functionalities, such as pivot tables and data analysis, to streamline financial processes.<br>• Prepare and present detailed board reports on financial performance and organizational initiatives.<br>• Ensure the effective operation of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes.<br>• Drive continual improvement in financial systems and procedures to enhance organizational efficiency.
<p>If you have a knack for leading with high standards, positively motivating others, and making critical decisions and have experience taking charge of an accounting and clerical department, contact Robert Half about becoming a Controller with a reputable IT Services company. Candidates who can plan and direct all accounting operational functions, handle the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statements, evaluate accounting and internal control systems, and lead departmental staff, will be preferred for this position. In this role, it will be critical for you to lead with integrity and reliability and have the ability to manage self and others with urgency, practicality and accountability when providing client services. Candidates who are creative team players with a talent for challenging the status quo, coming up with unique ideas, negotiating and influencing will be preferred for this position. You could advance your career through this very competitive and generous compensation and benefits package. The permanent Controller position is situated in the El Segundo, California area.</p><p><br></p><p>Your responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Manage the creation of the annual budget and forecasts and monitor them on a monthly basis</p><p><br></p><p>- Check deliverables of self and team to certify they meet client expectations</p><p><br></p><p>- Ensure timely cash collection by driving the timing for monthly billing and other cash management techniques</p><p><br></p><p>- Lead the operations of the finance department which includes accounts payable, billings & collections, and payroll</p><p><br></p><p>- Research, prepare and execute Finance Department initiatives such as software and systems implementation and other departmental or firm-wide improvements, as required</p><p><br></p><p>- Work closely with executive team and partners to ensure that firm-wide operation is efficient and effective</p><p><br></p><p>- Give financial reports to executive committee and partners each month</p><p><br></p><p>- Analyze, apply and improve policies, procedures, controls and most methodologies</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare cash-flow reports that project cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals, and handle daily cash management</p><p><br></p><p>- Handle monthly and annual close of income statement and balance sheet, account reconciliations & G/L analysis</p><p><br></p><p>- Act on items beyond formal job responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 310-719-1400 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0012872535 email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Controller to manage the financial operations and accounting functions of our small manufacturing client in Pacoima, California. This role combines hands-on accounting responsibilities with strategic oversight, ensuring accurate financial reporting, efficient processes, and compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will excel in full-cycle accounting, financial analysis, and process improvement while collaborating with leadership and cross-functional teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, including reconciliations, accruals, and adjustments.</p><p>• Conduct financial analysis to support business decisions, cost management, and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting processes, including labor allocation, inventory valuation, and variance analysis.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations on production reporting, job costing, and scrap tracking to enhance profitability.</p><p>• Manage cash flow forecasting, banking relationships, and treasury operations to optimize financial stability.</p><p>• Supervise accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit, and collections processes for timely and accurate transactions.</p><p>• Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Drive improvements in accounting systems and processes, enhancing accuracy and scalability.</p><p>• Provide leadership and mentorship to accounting staff, fostering growth and collaboration across departments.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Los Angeles, California. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and enhance systems for accurate reporting. You will lead the accounting team while driving process improvements and supporting strategic business initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric Herndon for consideration</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct and manage monthly financial closings, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Oversee compliance with audits, tax filings, and other regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Implement and enhance systems to improve financial reporting accuracy and adherence to accounting standards, including ASC 606.</p><p>• Conduct audits of inventory costing, including validations of bills of materials.</p><p>• Build and lead the accounting team, developing standardized procedures to streamline operations.</p><p>• Manage accounting processes for trade promotions and sales returns, ensuring accurate client reporting.</p><p>• Administer commission reporting and payments for both employee and non-employee sales teams.</p><p>• Deploy and manage expense management software to mitigate risks related to travel and entertainment expenses.</p><p>• Launch lease accounting software to ensure compliance with ASC 842 regulations.</p><p>• Monitor inventory levels </p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Controller</strong> to lead accounting operations and oversee financial reporting for our organization for start-up Healthcare organization. This role is remote with a strong preference candidates local to the Los Angeles area for meetings and get to togethers.</p><p><br></p><p>Please email resume to Eric Herndon for consideration</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations in compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements</li><li>Own and manage <strong>factoring arrangements</strong>, ensuring effective cash flow, reconciliations, and lender reporting</li><li>Lead and optimize revenue cycle processes</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, forecasts, and management reports</li><li>Maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Partner with leadership to support budgeting, planning, and financial strategy</li><li>Lead and develop the accounting team</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial efficiency</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)</li><li>7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership within Healthcare sector</li><li><strong>Hands-on experience with factoring and cash flow management</strong></li><li>Strong GAAP, reporting, and revenue cycle expertise</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and optimize the financial operations of our organization in Los Angeles, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can lead accounting processes, ensure compliance with regulations, and contribute to strategic financial planning. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, leadership experience, and a commitment to improving efficiency and accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounting operations, including general ledger maintenance, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, bank reconciliations, and deposits.<br>• Supervise and review the work of senior accountants and payroll staff to ensure precise financial reporting.<br>• Develop, implement, and maintain accounting systems, policies, and metrics to align with company standards.<br>• Research and resolve complex financial transactions in compliance with federal, state, and authoritative regulations.<br>• Assist in preparing budgets and analyzing variances to support financial planning.<br>• Generate monthly financial statements and ad-hoc reports for internal and external use.<br>• Oversee financial planning activities and ensure adequate cash flow for business operations.<br>• Ensure compliance with payroll and tax reporting requirements at the local, state, and federal levels.<br>• Collaborate with department managers to address accounting needs and establish effective procedures.<br>• Act as a liaison with external service providers, including consultants, banks, attorneys, and auditors, on financial matters.
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and oversee all accounting operations for property and asset management activities.<br>• Develop and implement strategies to improve accounting processes and ensure compliance with regulations.<br>• Manage cash flow, including transfers and financial planning for the organization's portfolio.<br>• Utilize Yardi property management software to perform accounting functions and optimize system usage.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate reporting and financial documentation.<br>• Direct the preparation of tax filings and ensure adherence to accounting principles.<br>• Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends and areas for improvement.<br>• Train and mentor the accounting team to enhance their skills and performance.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate completion of all financial reports and audits.<br>• Maintain proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite for efficient communication and documentation.