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10 results for Controller in Patterson, CA

Controller
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Natalie Lue with Robert Half is partnering with a growing organization seeking a hands-on Accounting Manager who is eager to step into a future Controller-level role. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong accounting leader who enjoys partnering with operations, driving process improvements, and influencing key business decisions.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will bring experience from restaurant, hospitality, entertainment, food service, retail, or other fast-paced, customer-focused environments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Leading month-end close and financial reporting</li><li>Budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis</li><li>Payroll oversight and compliance</li><li>Cost controls and operational performance analysis</li><li>Supporting leadership with strategic financial insights</li><li>Partnering cross-functionally to improve processes and drive efficiencies</li></ul><p><strong>This role offers strong visibility to leadership, the opportunity to influence business strategy, and a clear path toward a Controller title as the organization continues to grow.</strong></p>
  • 2026-08-17T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Morgan Hill, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Colleen McAuliffe is looking for an experienced Controller to lead the finance and accounting function for a growing semiconductor and electric components manufacturing organization in South San Jose, California. This role offers broad exposure across the business and a close working relationship with senior leadership while shaping scalable financial practices. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, sound operational judgment, and the ability to deliver clear financial insight in a dynamic manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily accounting activities across the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, and period-end close to ensure accurate and timely financial operations.</p><p>• Guide and strengthen the finance and accounting team through leadership, mentoring, and performance development.</p><p>• Design, implement, and refine accounting procedures, control frameworks, and financial policies that support growth and operational discipline.</p><p>• Produce and review financial statements and management reports, providing leadership with analysis on performance trends, risks, and business results.</p><p>• Develop cash flow projections and monitor liquidity to support planning, funding decisions, and overall financial stability.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting activities, including inventory valuation, standard costing, and analysis of manufacturing variances.</p><p>• Partner with operational leaders to evaluate margins, production performance, and cost drivers, helping improve efficiency and profitability.</p><p>• Lead company-wide budgeting and forecasting efforts, aligning financial plans with strategic and operational objectives.</p><p>• Manage external audit activities, regulatory compliance obligations, retirement plan accounting, banking relationships, and treasury-related processes.</p>
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Modesto, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting and financial operations for a dynamic organization in Modesto, California. This role is responsible for maintaining reliable financial information, strengthening reporting processes, and delivering insights that support business decisions. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with leadership while contributing to the company’s long-term financial strategy and growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day accounting activities across payables, receivables, and general ledger functions to support accurate financial operations.<br>• Manage account reconciliations within QuickBooks and review financial data for accuracy, consistency, and completeness.<br>• Oversee the monthly close cycle and ensure financial reports are prepared on schedule for leadership review.<br>• Produce financial statements and supporting analyses that help leadership evaluate business performance and financial health.<br>• Coordinate tax-related documentation and support compliance with applicable California regulations and reporting requirements.<br>• Build and monitor cash flow forecasts to assist with budgeting, planning, and operational decision-making.<br>• Partner with company leadership to provide financial guidance, interpret results, and support organizational priorities.<br>• Contribute to strategic initiatives by assisting with planning activities and preparing information needed for financing discussions.<br>• Maintain well-organized records, reports, and business correspondence using tools such as Excel, Word, Outlook, QuickBooks, and similar financial systems.
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 91000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a hands-on Controller to provide part-time financial leadership for a growing construction company in California. This role is ideal for an experienced, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can guide daily financial operations, strengthen reporting accuracy, and help maintain compliance across the business. The position offers scheduling flexibility while giving the selected candidate meaningful influence over accounting processes, financial visibility, and year-end readiness.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting activities and ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and consistently.<br>• Produce monthly and annual financial reports that support informed business decisions and leadership review.<br>• Lead the close cycle at month-end and year-end, including reconciliations, adjustments, and final reporting preparation.<br>• Partner with external tax advisors to organize filings, deliver required documentation, and support annual tax preparation.<br>• Maintain adherence to construction-related financial regulations, reporting standards, and documentation requirements.<br>• Prepare schedules and supporting materials for audits and other financial reviews conducted by outside parties.<br>• Track cash position and evaluate overall financial performance to help leadership plan effectively.<br>• Assess existing accounting workflows and internal controls, then recommend and implement practical improvements.<br>• Support project-based accounting functions such as job costing and financial tracking across active construction work.<br>• Preserve complete and reliable financial records to ensure accurate reporting and operational transparency.
  • 2026-08-19T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>A growing and dynamic services organization is seeking a Controller to lead its accounting function. This is a high-impact role partnering closely with senior leadership, offering exposure to a fast-paced, multi-entity environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Controller will oversee all day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and an efficient close process. This individual will play a key role in scaling the accounting function and supporting continued organizational growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all accounting operations including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, and revenue recognition</li><li>Manage and optimize monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</li><li>Prepare and review GAAP-compliant financial statements</li><li>Establish and maintain internal controls, policies, and procedures</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison for external audits and lead audit process</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis in partnership with finance leadership</li><li>Oversee cash flow, treasury activities, and banking relationships</li><li>Hire, develop, and mentor accounting staff</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
Dispatcher
  • Ceres, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 17 - 19 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Dispatcher to join a construction-focused team in Ceres, California. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who can coordinate communications, support daily operations, and keep scheduling and administrative tasks moving efficiently. The right candidate will be comfortable handling a multi-line phone system, assisting with accounts payable activities, and communicating professionally in both English and Spanish.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage incoming calls through a multi-line phone system and direct inquiries to the appropriate team members or departments.<br>• Coordinate dispatch activities by organizing schedules, relaying updates, and ensuring timely communication between field and office personnel.<br>• Provide administrative support for accounts payable processes, including tracking invoices and assisting with payment-related documentation.<br>• Maintain accurate records in QuickBooks and update operational information to support day-to-day business needs.<br>• Communicate with clients, vendors, and internal staff in Spanish and English to support smooth business operations.<br>• Monitor work orders, service requests, or job-related information and ensure details are recorded clearly and followed through appropriately.<br>• Assist with general clerical tasks, reporting, and correspondence to help maintain an organized workflow.
  • 2026-08-27T00:00:00Z
Dispatcher
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dependable Dispatcher to support daily transportation operations in Santa Clara, California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who can keep schedules on track, communicate clearly with drivers and customers, and respond quickly when priorities shift. The person in this role will help coordinate the movement of trucks, materials, and equipment while maintaining accurate records and strong service levels. Success in this position requires sound judgment, organization, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate daily truck and driver assignments to ensure deliveries are completed according to customer timelines.<br>• Arrange transportation for materials, equipment, and heavy machinery while balancing available resources effectively.<br>• Track active deliveries and respond promptly to delays, route issues, and changing schedules to minimize disruption.<br>• Maintain organized dispatch documentation, including delivery updates, confirmations, driver activity records, and related operational data.<br>• Communicate with customers, drivers, and internal teams to provide status updates and resolve service concerns professionally.<br>• Support compliance with company procedures, safety expectations, and transportation regulations throughout dispatch operations.<br>• Prepare operational reports and performance summaries to help monitor dispatch activity and efficiency.<br>• Learn and use the company’s dispatch platform, including Axon, with training provided as part of onboarding.
  • 2026-08-27T00:00:00Z
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
Buyer
  • Atwater, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented entry level Buyer to support day-to-day purchasing activities and help ensure materials and supplies are available to meet business needs. This role is well suited for someone with a foundational background in purchasing, strong Excel skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with vendors and internal team members.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process purchase orders and support routine buying activities</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding order status, deliveries, and follow-up</li><li>Partner with internal departments to help support purchasing needs and timelines</li><li>Maintain accurate purchasing records and update information in company systems</li><li>Use Excel to track data, manage reports, and support purchasing decisions</li><li>Assist in resolving order discrepancies and supply-related issues</li><li>Help ensure timely delivery of materials and supplies</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, contact Robert Half at 209-232-1991</p>
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
Buyer
  • Stockton, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Buyer to support procurement activities for an oil and gas field services operation in Stockton, California. This Long-term Contract position will focus on securing materials and services that meet operational needs while balancing cost, quality, and delivery expectations. The ideal candidate will bring sound purchasing judgment, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively with suppliers and internal stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Source materials and services by evaluating supplier options and identifying the best fit for operational requirements.<br>• Prepare and issue purchase orders, confirm order details, and coordinate timely placement of requests with approved vendors.<br>• Review pricing, lead times, and supplier proposals to support informed purchasing decisions and vendor selection.<br>• Monitor open orders and backordered items, following up with suppliers to maintain delivery schedules and minimize disruptions.<br>• Maintain organized procurement records, documentation, and product data to ensure accuracy and traceability.<br>• Track market conditions and supplier performance to recommend reliable sources of supply and cost-effective purchasing strategies.<br>• Coordinate delivery timing with vendors and internal teams to align material availability with business needs.<br>• Adhere to company expectations related to safety, environmental compliance, quality standards, and 5S practices in daily work.
  • 2026-08-27T00:00:00Z