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5 results for Assistant Controller in Sacramento, CA

Assistant Controller

Rancho Cordova, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with a well-established government contractor and manufacturing company that is looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our dynamic team in Rancho Cordova, California. This role offers the opportunity to oversee essential accounting operations and ensure compliance with regulatory standards, while driving financial accuracy and process improvements. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a passion for developing high-performing teams. This is an onsite position in Rancho Cordova CA and the client is willing to pay a relocation fee for the right candidate. For more information about this position, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Supervise all accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, cost accounting and internal and external audits.• Lead the month-end closing process and prepare accurate financial reporting packages in a timely manner.• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley and government standards.• Oversee cost accounting procedures, reconcile inventory, and collaborate with operations to address discrepancies.• Ensure accurate revenue recognition in accordance with ASC606 and work closely with program teams on contract obligations.• Manage and coordinate internal and external audits while addressing regulatory requirements.• Identify opportunities for process enhancements and lead initiatives to improve accounting systems.• Provide mentorship and guidance to the accounting team to foster growth and operational efficiency.
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

Napa, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
About the OpportunityRobert Half is partnering with a prestigious, globally backed winery estate to hire an Assistant Controller who will play a critical role in leading onsite accounting operations. This position offers direct exposure to executive leadership and the opportunity to contribute during an exciting phase of growth and operational refinement. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for driving accurate financial reporting, supporting multi-entity operations, and enhancing processes across both estate and distribution activities. The ideal candidate brings a balance of technical strength, operational awareness, and a proactive approach to improving how things get done. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead day-to-day accounting operations with full ownership of the general ledger across multiple entities</li><li>Manage and execute the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, including COGS analysis, landed cost, and cost tracking</li><li>Handle intercompany transactions and support consolidation efforts in partnership with leadership</li><li>Prepare reconciliations, analyze variances, and deliver insights into financial performance</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to support operations and inform business decisions</li><li>Identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements to support scalability</li><li>Develop reporting tools and assist with budgeting and forecasting efforts</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop a small accounting team</li></ul>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Controller

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are working with a company that is growing and in need of a Controller for their Sacramento location. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction accounting, managing the day to day accounting of a small company or division of a company. If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Shantel Poole directly via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832. As Controller, you’ll be responsible for the full scope of accounting and financial functions for the division, including:<ul><li>Financial Leadership: Partner with the division’s senior leadership to develop and execute medium- and long-term strategic financial plans.</li><li>Project Accounting: Ensure project revenues and costs are properly allocated, reported in accordance with GAAP, and aligned with company objectives.</li><li>Reporting & Analysis: Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and detailed analysis to support performance reviews and guide decision-making.</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the preparation of divisional budgets and forecasts; monitor results and identify opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Compliance & Controls: Ensure accurate and timely sales/use tax filings, balance sheet reconciliations, and internal controls are maintained and continuously improved.</li><li>Inventory & Job Costing: Maintain accurate inventory records, job status reporting, and work-in-process tracking; ensure timely billing and equipment usage capture.</li><li>Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as a financial advisor to operations, helping teams understand results and identify cost-saving or profit-enhancing opportunities.</li><li>Leadership & Development: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 4 accounting professionals, ensuring accurate and efficient daily operations.</li><li>Audit & Tax Support: Assist with corporate-level audits, tax filings, and other regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li>Process Improvement: Continuously identify and lead initiatives to improve processes, automation, and reporting efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Controller

Sacramento, CA
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Temporary to Hire
48 - 65 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Controller to join a non-profit organization in Sacramento, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This role will oversee core accounting operations, strengthen financial reporting processes, and provide clear insight into budgeting and cash flow performance. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach to financial management and can support accurate documentation, audit readiness, and informed decision-making across the organization. Responsibilities: • Lead day-to-day accounting activities and maintain reliable financial records that support the organization’s operational and reporting needs. • Prepare timely financial statements and management reports, ensuring accuracy and clarity for internal stakeholders. • Develop, track, and refine budgets and forecasts to help leadership evaluate financial performance and plan effectively. • Monitor cash position and produce short- and long-term cash flow projections to support ongoing fiscal stability. • Coordinate audit preparation by organizing supporting records, responding to requests, and helping ensure compliance with financial standards. • Oversee document management processes, including the review, control, and scanning of financial records for accessibility and retention. • Utilize QuickBooks to manage accounting transactions, reporting functions, and financial data integrity. • Partner with organizational leaders to review spending trends, monitor budget activity, and recommend corrective actions when needed.
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Controller

Sacramento, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with a mission-driven nonprofit serves diverse communities across California that is looking to hire a Controller. The Controller partners closely with executive leadership to support strategic decision-making through strong financial stewardship. This role oversees accounting operations, cash flow forecasting, budgeting, grant compliance, and financial reporting while helping leadership align financial strategy with mission objectives. The position offers a hybrid schedule and is designed to support healthy work-life balance.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Serve as a strategic financial partner to executive leadership, providing insight into financial performance and future outlook</li><li>Maintain compliance with applicable government agencies and regulations</li><li>Act as primary point of contact for external auditors</li><li>Oversee internal accounting operations and financial records in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Manage cash, investments, and banking relationships</li><li>Prepare short- and long-term cash flow forecasts and projections</li><li>Lead annual budgeting and monthly forecasting, report on budget vs. actual results</li><li>Ensure grant compliance and accurate grant-related accounting</li><li>Communicate financial results clearly to leadership, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities</li><li>Develop a deep understanding of organizational cash needs and timing</li><li>Collaborate effectively across departments and maintain regular, predictable attendance</li></ul>
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z