16 results for Controller in Palmdale, CA

Controller

Woodland Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Are you a hands-on accounting leader who thrives in a fast-growing, multi-location environment? Robert Half is partnering with a dynamic organization that is expanding nationally and looking to add a strong accounting leader to its corporate team.This is an opportunity to step into a high-impact role where you’ll influence financial operations, support strategic growth initiatives, and help build scalable processes in a performance-driven environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and manage end-to-end accounting operations, including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll oversight, cash management, and fixed assets</li><li>Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analyses</li><li>Partner with operations, FP&A, and executive leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis for restaurant performance</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Support internal and external audits, as well as tax preparation processes</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements and best practices within a growing multi-unit environment</li><li>Mentor and develop junior accounting staff</li><li>Support future M&A and/or IPO initiatives by preparing due diligence materials and providing transaction-related accounting support</li></ul>
2026-03-03T00:00:00Z

Controller

Burbank, CA
onsite
Permanent
180000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Burbank, California. This role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual who excels in financial management, understands manufacturing processes, and thrives in dynamic environments. If you enjoy wearing multiple hats and working collaboratively to achieve results, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities:• Oversee all aspects of financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations.• Manage manufacturing cost accounting processes, including inventories, work centers, and bill of materials.• Handle treasury management and prepare reports that meet covenant requirements.• Collaborate across departments to provide insights and support decision-making through financial data.• Perform bank account reconciliations and ensure timely completion of all related tasks.• Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets and improve efficiency.• Lead budgeting and forecasting activities to align financial plans with company goals.• Support audits and ensure all documentation is prepared and available for review.• Identify opportunities for process improvements and execute strategies to optimize financial workflows.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Controller

Thousand Oaks, CA
remote
Temporary
70 - 85 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is seeking an accomplished Controller to join our team in support of a property management client for a remote, 4–6-month engagement. In this role, you will lead and enhance critical financial processes, focusing on optimizing month-end close procedures to ensure accuracy, scalability, and operational efficiency. You will drive meaningful improvements across departments and spearhead transformative change. We are seeking candidates with strong technical accounting expertise, advanced Excel skills, and a proven ability to influence teams and deliver results in a dynamic environment. This position demands a high level of urgency, accountability, and the capacity to advance complex projects on accelerated timelines. Responsibilities:• Oversee the redesign and enhancement of month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and scalability.• Develop and implement standardized workpapers and automated validation controls using Excel and Yardi data.• Establish clear review and sign-off procedures to maintain accountability across teams.• Conduct a comprehensive assessment of existing accounting standard operating procedures (SOPs) and operational practices.• Identify gaps between documented procedures and actual workflows, prioritizing necessary updates.• Lead the creation, revision, and rollout of structured SOPs for accounting, property management, and accounts payable.• Serve as the primary owner of the revamped month-end close process until its full implementation.• Collaborate with teams to drive process improvements and ensure seamless adoption of new frameworks.• Provide guidance and expertise in technical accounting matters.• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals and timelines.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Controller

Pasadena, CA
onsite
Temporary
65 - 75 USD / Hourly
Corporate Controller The Corporate Controller serves as the enterprise controllership leader for a high-growth consumer products company in the food and beverage space. This role is responsible for end-to-end accounting operations, financial controls, statutory reporting, and balance sheet integrity, while building a scalable, best-in-class governance framework to support continued growth and increasing complexity. Reporting to the CFO, the Controller is both a hands-on leader and a strategic partner—setting high standards, enabling speed with rigor, and translating accounting outcomes into clear business insights. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced, high-growth environments, builds strong teams, and brings a value creation mindset to controllership. Key ResponsibilitiesOversee global accounting operations, including general ledger, close, consolidation, and financial statement preparationBuild, lead, and develop a high-performing controllership organization with clear accountability and depthEstablish and continuously enhance accounting policies, standards, and operating cadencePartner closely with the CFO and senior leadership on accounting decisions, risk management, and financial governanceDeliver timely, accurate, and complete monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAPOwn balance sheet integrity, including reserves, accruals, and complex accounting areasDevelop cash flow forecasting and provide insights into working capital optimizationTranslate financial results into actionable insights for business stakeholdersDesign and maintain a robust internal control framework that is scalable and SOX-readyLead coordination with external auditors and drive strong audit outcomesEnsure compliance with tax, statutory, regulatory, and insurance requirementsServe as a key leader in financial risk managementDrive continuous improvement across close, reporting, and reconciliation processesLead automation and standardization initiatives to improve efficiency and accuracyOversee ERP and accounting systems, including enhancements, integrations, and data integrityEstablish a consistent and reliable “single source of truth” across financial systemsLead accounting for acquisitions, integrations, restructurings, and new business initiativesSupport cross-functional transformation efforts across Sales, Supply Chain, and OperationsBring best practices and benchmarking insights from leading consumer products organizations
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Controller

Agoura Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent
180000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Controller to join our team in Agoura Hills, California. In this key leadership role, you will oversee the financial operations of both commercial and residential construction projects. Your expertise will drive accurate financial reporting, strategic planning, and effective collaboration across departments. Responsibilities:• Manage daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, contracts, and billing processes.• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards.• Collaborate with project managers and senior leadership to develop financial strategies and monitor cost controls.• Lead budgeting and forecasting efforts to support organizational goals and project profitability.• Mentor and supervise entry-level accounting staff, fostering attention to detail and teamwork.• Ensure timely month-end and year-end close processes to maintain accurate financial records.• Leverage Procore software for efficient financial tracking and reporting.• Identify opportunities to automate processes and improve operational efficiency.• Monitor financial risks and propose mitigation strategies to safeguard company assets.
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Controller

Covina, CA
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
This Position is responsible for major accounting and financial reporting operations of the Agency. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 1. In cooperation with senior management and Program Directors, responsible for creating annual program and agency budgets. 2. Responsible for monthly invoice preparation to major funders. 3. Responsible for creating journal entries to transfer semi-monthly payroll data into QuickBooks. 4. Responsible for posting monthly revenue of major funders. 5. Review monthly financial statements to look for any inconsistencies from one month to the next. 6. Prepare monthly financial reports for senior management, Board of Directors, and Program Directors. 7. Assist the CFO in overseeing the accounts payable and accounts receivable functions. 8. Maintain depreciation and fixed assets schedules. 9. Assist with all outside audit requests (including major funders: City, County, State, and others). 10. Work with outside CPA auditor in preparing annual audit, ensuring that filings (including 5500 and 990 tax statements) are complete. 11. Assist the CFO in preparing and maintaining contract budgets with City, County, State, and other funders. 12. Prepare annual property tax exemption letters (as a non-profit, the agency is exempt from this tax). 13. Maintain relationship with our banker. 14. Process monthly bank reconciliations. 15. Uphold Core Beliefs of SMRS. 16. Uphold all Agency policies and procedures. 17. Assist in ensuring an alcohol and other drug free environment. 18. All other duties as assigned. Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting with four years’ experience. Language and Communication Skills 1. Excellent verbal and writing skills; ability to read and write English fluently. 2. Ability to speak effectively before senior management, the Board of Directors, and funding (City, County State, and other) auditors. 3. Proficient in Excel, Word and other Microsoft Office software.
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Controller

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent
175000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
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. Please email resume to Eric Herndon for consideration Responsibilities:• Direct and manage monthly financial closings, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.• Oversee compliance with audits, tax filings, and other regulatory requirements.• Implement and enhance systems to improve financial reporting accuracy and adherence to accounting standards, including ASC 606.• Conduct audits of inventory costing, including validations of bills of materials.• Build and lead the accounting team, developing standardized procedures to streamline operations.• Manage accounting processes for trade promotions and sales returns, ensuring accurate client reporting.• Administer commission reporting and payments for both employee and non-employee sales teams.• Deploy and manage expense management software to mitigate risks related to travel and entertainment expenses.• Launch lease accounting software to ensure compliance with ASC 842 regulations.• Monitor inventory levels
2026-04-01T00:00:00Z

Controller

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent
150000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities: • Manage accounting operations, including general ledger maintenance, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, bank reconciliations, and deposits. • Supervise and review the work of senior accountants and payroll staff to ensure precise financial reporting. • Develop, implement, and maintain accounting systems, policies, and metrics to align with company standards. • Research and resolve complex financial transactions in compliance with federal, state, and authoritative regulations. • Assist in preparing budgets and analyzing variances to support financial planning. • Generate monthly financial statements and ad-hoc reports for internal and external use. • Oversee financial planning activities and ensure adequate cash flow for business operations. • Ensure compliance with payroll and tax reporting requirements at the local, state, and federal levels. • Collaborate with department managers to address accounting needs and establish effective procedures. • Act as a liaison with external service providers, including consultants, banks, attorneys, and auditors, on financial matters.
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

Controller

Fullerton, CA
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Controller / Full Charge Bookkeeper – Retail Operations Location: Orange County, CA (100% On-Site) Industry: Retail / Consumer Goods Recruiter Contact: David Bizub, Robert HalfAre you a hands-on accounting professional ready to make a lasting impact in a growing business? Our client, a thriving retail company based in Orange County, is seeking a Controller / Full Charge Bookkeeper to join their collaborative team and help scale operations. This is not a consulting role — we’re looking for someone who wants a long-term home where they can contribute to growth, drive improvements, and be a key player in the company's success story.What Makes This Role Unique:<ul><li>Entrepreneurial Environment: You’ll be part of a nimble and passionate team that values fresh ideas and initiative.</li><li>Process Improvement Focus: This is a high-impact role where you’ll help streamline processes, improve reporting, and modernize systems.</li><li>Leadership Opportunity: While this is a hands-on role, it offers strong visibility with leadership and room to grow as the company expands.</li></ul>Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll, bank reconciliations, and general ledger.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Own the month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Improve and maintain reporting systems and internal controls.</li><li>Provide detailed cash flow analysis and support strategic financial planning.</li><li>Collaborate across departments to improve accounting processes and operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to support business growth.</li><li>Serve as a trusted financial partner to ownership and operations.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>5+ years of full charge bookkeeping or controllership experience, ideally in a retail or inventory-based business.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks (or similar accounting software).</li><li>Proven experience with month-end close, financial reporting, and payroll.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills and a detail-oriented mindset.</li><li>Team-oriented with strong communication and collaboration abilities.</li><li>Self-starter with the desire to contribute to a growing organization long-term.</li></ul>WThis is a full-time, on-site position in Orange County, CA. The company offers a collaborative culture and the chance to be part of something bigger than just day-to-day bookkeeping.If you're looking for a stable opportunity to grow your career in a company that values your input and expertise, I’d love to connect. Reach out to David Bizub at Robert Half todayFor 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 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number31000-0013277193 email resume to [email protected]
2026-03-17T00:00:00Z

Controller

Beverly Hills, CA
remote
Permanent
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking an experienced Controller 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. Please email resume to Eric Herndon for consideration Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations in compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements</li><li>Own and manage factoring arrangements, 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>Qualifications<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>Hands-on experience with factoring and cash flow management</li><li>Strong GAAP, reporting, and revenue cycle expertise</li></ul>
2026-03-03T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

La Puente, CA
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Key Responsibilities:<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> Required Qualifications:<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>
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Fund Controller

Sherman Oaks, CA
onsite
Permanent
150000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Fund Controller to oversee the financial operations of venture capital funds based in Sherman Oaks, California. This role is essential in ensuring accurate fund accounting, compliance, and reporting, while collaborating with internal teams and external partners. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in fund accounting and a keen eye for detail to maintain the integrity of financial processes. Responsibilities: • Manage fund accounting tasks, including capital calls, distributions, expense allocations, and fund calculations. • Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements in compliance with industry standards. • Coordinate audits and tax filings, including K-1s, while liaising with external auditors and tax advisors. • Ensure compliance with fund regulations and oversee investor communications and LP reporting. • Support the launch of new funds, fund closings, and portfolio company transactions. • Develop and enhance accounting processes, internal controls, and financial systems. • Utilize Netsuite software to streamline accounting operations and reporting. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless financial integration and reporting.
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Temporary
70 - 80 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is seeking a skilled Managerial Accountant Consultant with extensive expertise in Oracle NetSuite, particularly within the Accounts Payable (AP) module. This contract position offers the opportunity to lead a 3–4 month remote implementation project for a retail-focused organization. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to execute full-cycle NetSuite implementations and transform AP processes to align with business needs. Responsibilities:• Oversee the complete implementation of the Oracle NetSuite Accounts Payable (AP) module for a global office, including configuration, process mapping, user training and post-go-live support.• Analyze and migrate existing AP workflows and data from a legacy system to NetSuite.• Collaborate with stakeholders across departments to align AP functions with organizational goals.• Develop and manage project plans, ensuring deliverables and timelines are met within the defined scope.• Identify and recommend best practices for optimizing retail-specific AP operations.• Provide comprehensive training and documentation to support end-users and stakeholders.• Facilitate post-go-live support to address any operational challenges and ensure seamless integration.• Conduct data validation and reconciliation to ensure the accuracy of migrated financial information.• Drive process improvements and efficiency in AP workflows tailored to the retail sector.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
Our Los Angeles–based nonprofit is seeking an Assistant Controller to support financial reporting, audits, and key accounting operations. Please send resume to Eric Herndon for consideration What You’ll Do• Support GAAP financial statements, audits, and Form 990 prep• Oversee AP, 1099s, and regulatory filings (property tax, escheat, etc.)• Manage month‑end close, GL reconciliations, and financial statement reviews• Ensure proper revenue recognition (ASC 606) and donor‑system integrations• Track endowment activity and lead balance sheet analyses• Improve processes and support automation initiatives What We’re Looking For• BA in Accounting; CPA preferred• 4+ years nonprofit accounting experience• Strong GAAP, audit, and revenue recognition knowledge Background in working with pledges and donations• Detail‑oriented, analytical, and able to work independently• Hybrid schedule (Los Angeles)
2026-03-09T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

Walnut, CA
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in City of Industry, California. The ideal candidate will play a key role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting strategic business objectives. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic construction industry environment. Please call Brigitte Mendez @ 909-717-4037 or call your Rober Half Recruiter directly. Responsibilities:• Manage the month-end closing process, ensuring all financial records are accurate and completed on time.• Oversee the preparation and maintenance of the general ledger, ensuring proper reconciliation and documentation.• Coordinate financial statement audits and ensure compliance with regulatory standards, including DCAA requirements.• Prepare financial reports and analyses to support decision-making and strategic planning.• Monitor construction accounting processes, ensuring alignment with industry practices and company policies.• Utilize Spectrum software to streamline financial reporting and accounting operations.• Collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate financial data and reporting.• Identify opportunities for process improvements in financial operations and implement solutions.• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards across all financial activities.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Controller/CFO

Burbank, CA
onsite
Permanent
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
💼 Chief Financial Officer Opportunity 💼Are you an experienced and strategic leader ready to guide a growing company toward its next big milestone? We are seeking a CFO to partner with the CEO in driving strategy, optimizing revenue streams, and preparing the organization for a successful future transition, all while taking a hands-on approach to the general ledger and month end close? This is an exciting opportunity for an entrepreneurial financial expert who thrives in small to mid-sized private organizations, enjoys building scalable processes, and has the vision to lead both current operations and long-term strategic goals. Why This Role?This is your chance to:<ul><li>Shape Strategy & Growth: Partner with executive leadership to establish and achieve ambitions for growth and an eventual exit.</li><li>Lead from the Front: Be both hands-on and visionary, managing day-to-day financial operations while steering long-term success.</li><li>Cross-Functional Impact: Influence departments beyond finance, including HR, IT, and operations, to create a cohesive strategy.</li><li>Drive Financial Excellence: Own and optimize accounting controls, reporting, and budgetary processes, while ensuring alignment with GAAP principles.</li></ul>What Sets You Apart:<ul><li>Strategic & Hands-On: A leader who can "be in the weeds" while keeping sight of the big picture.</li><li>Entrepreneurial Spirit: A self-starter who thrives in growth-stage environments.</li><li>Cross-Department Leadership: Comfortable managing functions like HR, IT, and payroll alongside core financial responsibilities.</li><li>Team-First Mentality: A strong value system with the ability to prioritize company and team success over individual goals.</li></ul>
2026-03-23T00:00:00Z