We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee the full finance and accounting function for a multi-entity wine business based in St. Helena, California. This position is ideal for a hands-on individual who can independently manage day-to-day accounting, reporting, compliance, payroll, and operational finance activities across several related entities. The role requires strong ownership, sound judgment, and the ability to balance detailed transactional work with higher-level financial oversight in a complex inventory and production environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead end-to-end accounting operations for four related entities, including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, and monthly close activities.<br>• Prepare individual and consolidated financial reports each month, ensuring accurate results, timely reporting packages, and support for year-end close and audit readiness.<br>• Manage intercompany accounting, cash activity, bank reconciliations, accounts payable, accounts receivable, collections follow-up, and weekly payment processing across all entities.<br>• Oversee inventory and cost accounting for winery and warehouse operations, including production allocations, vineyard-related cost tracking, finished goods valuation, and reconciliation across multiple storage locations.<br>• Administer wholesale, direct-to-consumer, custom crush, and bulk wine financial transactions by recording sales activity, billing customers, and reconciling related expenses.<br>• Coordinate regulatory and tax compliance requirements such as excise tax, sales and industry-specific filings, annual business renewals, property-related submissions, and support for federal and state income tax preparation.<br>• Process bi-weekly payroll through Paylocity, record payroll activity in the accounting system, maintain leave tracking, and assist with year-end payroll reporting and employee onboarding administration.<br>• Support finance-related operational administration by maintaining key records, organizing permits and compliance documents, and coordinating essential office and facility-related supply needs.<br>• Work with business systems and platforms used for accounting, payroll, compliance, production, sales, distribution, and approval workflows, learning new applications as needed to support accurate financial operations.
<p>We’re partnering with a <strong>growing, private equity–backed luxury consumer brand portfolio</strong> to add a <strong>Director of Financial Planning & Analysis</strong> to their leadership team.</p><p>This is a highly visible, strategic role reporting to the CFO and leading the company’s FP& A function. You’ll step in as a true business partner, helping drive performance, shape strategy, and support continued growth across a premium, multi-channel business. If you enjoy connecting financial insights to real business decisions and want a seat at the table, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Please call Robyn Rosemon directly for more information: 707.387.0299</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Direct the full budgeting cycle, ensuring assumptions, targets, and timelines are aligned with business objectives across the organization.</p><p>• Prepare rolling forecasts for revenue, operating performance, and liquidity, and refine projections as business conditions change.</p><p>• Produce monthly financial reviews that highlight results, emerging trends, and the main factors influencing performance.</p><p>• Collaborate with leaders across wholesale, direct-to-consumer, e-commerce, and international channels to support informed commercial decisions.</p><p>• Assess margin performance, pricing strategies, and profitability drivers, and recommend actions to improve financial outcomes.</p><p>• Partner with operations, production, and supply chain teams to connect financial plans with inventory needs, demand expectations, and cost trends.</p><p>• Develop financial models to evaluate investments, expansion opportunities, and other strategic initiatives under consideration by leadership.</p><p>• Support executive, board, and lender reporting by delivering clear analysis and materials for recurring and ad hoc business reviews.</p><p>• Strengthen planning capabilities through process improvements, reporting automation, business intelligence tools, and team development.</p>
<p>Please reach out to Melissa (Painter) Ford via LinkedIn for immediate consideration. We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations in Sacramento, California. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, guiding the close process, and supporting compliance, reporting, and audit readiness. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily general ledger operations, including oversight of journal entries, accruals, expense activity, and other routine accounting transactions.</p><p>• Perform detailed reviews of balance sheet and income statement accounts by leading reconciliations and investigating variances or unusual activity.</p><p>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities while driving accuracy, consistency, and timely completion of consolidated reporting.</p><p>• Lead and develop accounting team members through coaching, goal setting, performance feedback, and support for career growth.</p><p>• Help maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal control practices that align with U.S. accounting standards and corporate compliance expectations.</p><p>• Evaluate control effectiveness across accounting processes and address issues to strengthen governance and financial integrity.</p><p>• Coordinate tax compliance activities with external advisors and support efforts to improve tax planning and reporting efficiency.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial reporting packages, cash flow forecasts, budget-related balance sheet schedules, and audit support materials for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Partner with auditors and cross-functional teams to provide required documentation, resolve issues, and support business operations and special projects.</p>
<p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is currently working with a family-owned stable business that is looking for an experienced Controller to oversee accounting and financial management for this company. This position offers the opportunity to guide core financial activities, and partner closely with leadership on business planning. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively in a multi-entity environment. For more information, call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct accounting activities across multiple entities, including ledger management, payables, receivables, payroll oversight, and period-end close.</p><p>• Produce accurate financial reports on a recurring basis for businesses and property investments, ensuring timely visibility into performance.</p><p>• Monitor liquidity, develop budgets, and prepare forecasts that support operational and strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements at the federal, state, and local levels.</p><p>• Establish and refine internal control practices that safeguard assets and promote reliable financial governance.</p><p>• Evaluate results across business lines and deliver actionable analysis and recommendations to executive leadership.</p><p>• Oversee financial reporting related to real estate assets, including lease activity, property-level performance, and capital spending.</p><p>• Identify and implement improvements to accounting workflows, reporting tools, and financial processes to increase efficiency.</p><p>• Lead, coach, and develop accounting staff while building team capability to support organizational growth.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting activities and support accurate, timely financial reporting in California. This role oversees daily accounting operations, guides a small team, and partners across the business to strengthen controls, resolve issues, and improve processes. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, leadership capability, and hands-on experience in close activities, reconciliations, and audit support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily accounting functions across the general ledger, financial reporting, and tax-related activities while maintaining accuracy and compliance.<br>• Lead cost accounting efforts, review inventory reconciliations, and work closely with manufacturing partners to investigate and resolve variances.<br>• Manage, coach, and develop a small accounting team, providing clear direction, ongoing feedback, and opportunities for career growth.<br>• Support hiring efforts, onboard new team members, and conduct performance reviews to build a high-performing department.<br>• Oversee the month-end close process to ensure deliverables are completed on schedule and financial results are reliable and consistent.<br>• Review balance sheet reconciliations and handle more complex account analysis to maintain strong financial integrity.<br>• Prepare and review schedules and supporting documentation for external audits and property or sales tax compliance requirements.<br>• Drive process improvements by refining accounting policies, strengthening internal procedures, and increasing operational efficiency.<br>• Partner with internal departments and external stakeholders to address accounting questions, improve communication, and resolve issues proactively.
<p>We are looking for an experienced and strategic finance manager for a manufacturing company in greater Sacramento. Please reach out to Melissa (Painter) Ford via LinkedIn for immediate consideration. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, drive innovation through advanced technologies, and provide critical insights to support organizational success. This position requires a proactive individual with expertise in financial analysis, reporting, and process improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>-Drive the modernization of finance capabilities by embedding emerging tools and data-driven approaches into daily operations, enabling stronger insight and faster, better-informed decisions.</p><p>-Own the preparation and delivery of accurate financial results, pairing rigorous reporting with thoughtful analysis to support leadership planning and long-term initiatives.</p><p>-Translate complex operational and financial information into meaningful trends, performance indicators, and recommendations that support measurable business improvement.</p><p>-Partner closely with cross-functional leaders to build disciplined budgets, evaluate investment effectiveness, and conduct periodic financial reviews aligned with business priorities.</p><p>-Identify gaps across processes, systems, and organizational capabilities, then lead or support initiatives that strengthen efficiency, scalability, and overall performance.</p><p>-Provide oversight for financial obligations, agreements, and commitments to ensure adherence to internal controls, policies, and governance standards.</p><p>-Serve as a trusted financial partner across departments, encouraging collaboration and ensuring alignment between financial insight and organizational objectives.</p><p>-Evaluate enterprise strategies and ongoing operations to anticipate financial implications and proactively advise on risks, opportunities, and course corrections.</p>
We are looking for an accomplished finance executive to lead the accounting and financial direction of a growing wine business in St Helena, California. This position serves as the senior leader for finance, guiding fiscal strategy, strengthening operational performance, and delivering insights that support executive decision-making. The role combines high-level planning with day-to-day leadership across accounting, forecasting, cash management, compliance, and process improvement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with the President and leadership team to shape financial strategy, evaluate growth opportunities, and support pricing and performance decisions.<br>• Direct core accounting functions, including the general ledger, payables, receivables, inventory valuation, costing, and month-end close activities.<br>• Lead budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, and scenario analysis to help the business make informed strategic choices.<br>• Deliver meaningful financial analysis to teams across operations, sales, marketing, and hospitality to improve business results.<br>• Oversee cash flow planning, liquidity management, and capital deployment to align resources with company priorities.<br>• Maintain a strong control environment by advancing financial policies, governance practices, and risk management processes.<br>• Manage accurate and timely financial reporting while coordinating effectively with external auditors, tax partners, and regulatory bodies.<br>• Ensure adherence to applicable financial regulations and industry compliance requirements relevant to the wine sector.<br>• Review cost structures and profitability across production, vineyard activities, and sales channels to identify efficiency and margin improvement opportunities.<br>• Lead the finance organization, develop team capability, and evaluate financial systems and technology that improve reporting and operational effectiveness.
<p>Reach out to Jennifer Fukumae on LinkedIn for quickest consideration.</p><p>📍 Walnut Creek, CA (Hybrid – 2 days onsite)</p><p>💰 $175,000 – $220,000 base salary DOE</p><p>⏰ Family Fridays – the firm closes at 1PM every Friday</p><p>An established fee-based wealth management firm is seeking a Financial Planning Manager to lead and elevate its financial planning function. This is a highly visible leadership opportunity within a client-centric advisory environment serving high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families.</p><p>The firm is known for delivering sophisticated investment management, disciplined financial planning, and white-glove client service. This role will partner closely with executive leadership and play a critical role in shaping the future of the planning department.</p><p><strong>What This Role Looks Like</strong></p><p>This position blends strategic leadership with hands-on execution. You will oversee complex financial planning engagements while helping standardize processes, mentor advisors, and drive operational excellence across the planning team.</p><p>You will:</p><ul><li>Lead and oversee the financial planning function</li><li>Build consistency and accountability across planning deliverables</li><li>Develop and mentor a high-performing planning team</li><li>Ensure planning work is accurate, timely, and strategically valuable</li><li>Improve workflows, systems, and planning processes</li><li>Partner closely with senior leadership on firm-wide initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>As the Financial Planning Manager, you will:</p><ul><li>Review and approve financial planning work</li><li>Require revisions and maintain planning quality standards</li><li>Redesign workflows and operational processes</li><li>Reassign responsibilities when necessary</li><li>Implement new planning standards and best practices</li><li>Address performance issues directly and constructively</li><li>Provide mentorship and leadership to financial planners and support staff</li><li>Support advanced client planning conversations involving tax, estate, retirement, and cash flow strategies</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>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. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise all accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, cost accounting and internal and external audits.</p><p>• Lead the month-end closing process and prepare accurate financial reporting packages in a timely manner.</p><p>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley and government standards.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting procedures, reconcile inventory, and collaborate with operations to address discrepancies.</p><p>• Ensure accurate revenue recognition in accordance with ASC606 and work closely with program teams on contract obligations.</p><p>• Manage and coordinate internal and external audits while addressing regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process enhancements and lead initiatives to improve accounting systems.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to the accounting team to foster growth and operational efficiency.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Supervisor/Manager to lead the receivables function for a growing manufacturer serving advanced technology markets in Livermore, California. This onsite role offers the chance to guide a multi-entity AR operation, strengthen team performance, and improve the accuracy and efficiency of the order-to-cash cycle. The position works closely with finance, operations, and customer-facing teams to support cash flow, reduce risk, and enhance reporting and controls.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and coach accounts receivable staff across onsite and offshore teams, setting clear expectations and supporting ongoing development.<br>• Direct daily receivables operations, including customer invoicing, cash posting, collection follow-up, credit adjustments, and account maintenance.<br>• Oversee the full order-to-cash workflow to promote timely billing, accurate application of payments, and effective issue resolution.<br>• Work with accounting, operations, and service teams to investigate discrepancies, respond to customer concerns, and clear outstanding items.<br>• Review aging trends, unapplied payments, and collection results to improve working capital performance and limit exposure to credit risk.<br>• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities by reviewing accruals, reconciling balances, and ensuring accurate financial data.<br>• Maintain sound internal controls and documentation practices to meet audit expectations and organizational compliance standards.<br>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports for leadership that highlight receivables performance, risk areas, and opportunities for improvement.<br>• Identify and implement process enhancements, automation opportunities, and scalable practices that increase efficiency across the AR function.
We are looking for an experienced finance leader to guide strategic planning and analytical decision-making for our organization in Hercules, California. This role will partner across functions to translate complex financial and operational data into actionable insights, strengthen forecasting accuracy, and support business performance. The ideal candidate brings strong modeling capabilities, sound business judgment, and experience working in a biotech environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead financial planning activities by developing forecasts, budgets, and long-range models that support business objectives and investment decisions.<br>• Analyze business performance through detailed review of financial results, identifying trends, risks, and drivers behind key variances.<br>• Build and refine financial models to evaluate scenarios, resource allocation, and the potential impact of strategic initiatives.<br>• Deliver ad hoc analysis for leadership, turning large and complex datasets into clear recommendations for operational and financial decisions.<br>• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to improve reporting, align assumptions, and provide financial guidance across departments.<br>• Apply data mining and analytical techniques to uncover insights, improve visibility into performance, and support more informed planning.<br>• Prepare presentations and summary materials for senior leadership that communicate findings, priorities, and opportunities with clarity.<br>• Support valuation and investment analysis through discounted cash flow methods and other finance tools relevant to business planning.
<p>We are recruiting for an experienced Accounting Leader to lead accounting operations for a multi-entity organization. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing financial reporting, month-end and year-end close processes, audit coordination, compliance, internal controls, and team development. The Accounting Leader serves as a key business partner to operational leadership and executive management, ensuring accurate financial information and strong fiscal stewardship. </p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team.</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring accuracy and GAAP compliance.</li><li>Manage general ledger activities, account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting.</li><li>Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and budget-to-actual analysis.</li><li>Coordinate external audits and ensure timely resolution of audit findings.</li><li>Maintain compliance with applicable regulatory and reporting requirements.</li><li>Review key financial transactions and strengthen internal controls.</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports to leadership and stakeholders.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness.</li></ul><p><br></p>
Key Responsibilities<br>• Serve as the primary accounting contact and advisor for an assigned portfolio of client accounts.<br>• Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple clients, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll coordination, and month-end close.<br>• Set up, maintain, and optimize QuickBooks Online files, including chart of accounts, classes, locations, and integrations.<br>• Prepare and/or review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports for clients.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate reconciliations of bank, credit card, and other key balance sheet accounts.<br>• Develop and monitor client-specific accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.<br>• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis for clients; provide insights and recommendations.<br>• Review work performed by staff/accounting specialists, providing direction, training, and performance feedback.<br>• Coordinate with tax and assurance teams to support year-end engagements and information requests.<br>• Identify process improvement opportunities and implement technology and workflow enhancements for clients.<br>• Assist with onboarding new clients, including needs assessment, engagement scoping, and system setup.<br>• Manage engagement deadlines and priorities across multiple clients, communicating proactively with internal teams and client management.<br>Qualifications<br>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required.<br>• CPA license preferred but not required.<br>• Minimum of 8–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including prior supervisor/manager responsibilities.<br>• Prior experience in a CPA firm or client accounting services environment strongly preferred.<br>• Expert-level proficiency with QuickBooks Online, including advanced features and third-party app integrations.<br>• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP for small to mid-sized businesses.<br>• Experience with non-profit organizations and various reporting requirements related to non-profits.<br>• Proven ability to manage multiple client relationships and competing priorities.<br>• Demonstrated leadership skills, including staff supervision, coaching, and delegation.<br>• High level of comfort working in cloud-based and paperless environments.<br>• Excellent communication and client service skills.<br>• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Asset Manager to support the performance and compliance of a non-profit housing portfolio in Tracy, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a property management specialist who can balance occupancy goals, regulatory adherence, resident service, and site presentation. The role requires strong oversight of leasing activity, inspections, records management, and policy execution to help ensure each property operates effectively and in alignment with housing standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily property management activities across assigned sites to promote efficient operations, strong resident support, and consistent performance.</p><p>• Apply housing regulations and program requirements to admissions, occupancy, and ongoing property administration while helping maintain organizational compliance.</p><p>• Administer occupancy policies and operating procedures, identify areas for improvement, recommend updates, and support staff training on approved changes.</p><p>• Strengthen leasing results by contributing to outreach and marketing efforts designed to expand the applicant pool and attract prospective residents.</p><p>• Uphold fair housing standards, review resident or applicant requests for informal review, and ensure each matter is handled according to established procedures.</p><p>• Monitor property appearance by touring communities regularly, confirming curb appeal standards are met, and addressing lease compliance concerns when observed.</p><p>• Maintain organized property records and tenant files so documentation remains accurate, accessible, and audit-ready.</p><p>• Track incidents and insurance-related matters in accordance with risk management expectations and required reporting practices.</p><p>• Drive key portfolio targets, including high occupancy levels, timely unit turnover, strong rent collection performance, and completion of annual physical and housekeeping inspections.</p><p>• Evaluate maintenance-related vendor needs and provide informed recommendations for service contract arrangements.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial operations for our client in Sonoma County, California. This position will guide accounting activities, strengthen financial reporting, and support informed decision-making across multiple entities. The role also partners closely with leadership and development teams to maintain fiscal discipline, regulatory compliance, and effective long-term planning.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct core finance operations, including general accounting, payables, payroll coordination, liquidity oversight, and financial stewardship across affiliated entities.</p><p>• Produce accurate monthly and quarterly financial packages, budgets, forecasts, and management reports for executives, board members, partners, and regulatory bodies.</p><p>• Partner with real estate development stakeholders to monitor construction funding activity, reconcile project budgets, and prepare reporting tied to active development projects.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the finance function while serving as a key point of contact for banking relationships, external auditors, and the Finance Committee.</p><p>• Establish and maintain strong internal controls, sound accounting practices, and reliable financial management procedures.</p><p>• Oversee liability and property insurance administration to help protect organizational assets and manage exposure.</p><p>• Support strategic planning by providing financial analysis, performance insights, and recommendations to senior leadership.</p><p>• Utilize financial systems and tools, including Yardi, to improve reporting accuracy and operational effectiveness</p>
<p>Reach out to <strong><u>Michelle Espejo</u></strong><u> via </u><strong><u>email or LinkedIn</u></strong> for additional information or questions regarding this listing.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Financial Planner Manager | Wealth Management Firm | Walnut Creek | Hybrid; 2 days onsite </strong></p><p> </p><p>A highly respected wealth management firm is seeking a senior financial planning leader to oversee and elevate its planning function. The firm is known for its client-first approach, sophisticated advisory work, and strong culture serving high-net-worth families.</p><p> </p><p>This is a leadership role with both strategic and hands-on responsibility. You’ll lead complex planning work, manage and develop a team, and improve processes to drive higher quality, consistency, and efficiency. The firm offers a flexible hybrid schedule, strong compensation, and a standout culture benefit with shortened Fridays that support work-life balance.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the financial planning function and set standards </li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop the planning team </li><li>Review and refine complex planning deliverables </li><li>Partner with clients and advisors on advanced planning needs </li><li>Improve workflows, processes, and team efficiency </li><li>Drive accountability, quality, and performance standards</li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
<p>Our nonprofit education client is seeking an Accounting Manager in the East Bay Constra Costa area. This Long-term Contract position will play a key role in ensuring timely processing across payables, cash activity, fixed assets, and month-end close. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage detailed financial transactions with accuracy and consistency. This is a hybrid role that requires onsite work in Concord 3+ days per week and is expected to pay between $55/hr and $65/hr DOE.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the full accounts payable cycle, including vendor record maintenance, purchase order review, invoice processing, payment preparation, and annual 1099 reporting</p><p>• Record financial activity in the general ledger by preparing journal entries, posting payments and adjustments, and verifying the accuracy of account coding</p><p>• Manage cash handling processes by documenting incoming checks and cash, preparing deposits, posting miscellaneous receipts, and coordinating online payment activity</p><p>• Support billing and collections functions by maintaining accurate transaction records and helping ensure funds are applied correctly and on time</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset records by adding new assets, tracking construction in progress, calculating monthly depreciation, and reconciling subledger balances to the general ledger</p><p>• Lead recurring close activities through account reconciliations, allocation entries, inventory-related adjustments, and preparation of supporting schedules for restricted funds and investments</p><p>• Prepare required tax-related filings such as quarterly sales and use tax returns and assist with other compliance reporting as needed</p><p>• Provide support for payroll processing and partner with the Controller on additional accounting assignments and special projects</p>
Key Responsibilities<br>• Assist in managing monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes<br>• Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules<br>• Prepare and maintain project proformas and perform profit reconciliations<br>• Assist in preparation of financial projections<br>• Ensure GAAP compliance across multiple related entities<br>• Support lender reporting and annual external audits<br>• Oversee land development and construction job cost accounting<br>• Monitor capitalization of project costs and related expense recognition<br>• Develop and maintain project budgets<br>• Perform budget-to-actual and cost-to-complete analyses<br>• Partner with operations to ensure accurate cost tracking and forecasting<br>• Support tracking of infrastructure costs eligible for reimbursement<br>• Utilize ERP systems to improve consistency, accuracy, and efficiency in financial reporting<br>• Strong preference for experience with Newstar Constellation Systems<br>• If no Newstar experience, prior experience with another construction/homebuilding ERP is required<br>• Advanced Excel modeling and financial analysis<br>• Manage complex intercompany transactions and shared cost allocations<br>• Assist in strengthening internal controls and accounting procedures<br>• Participate in process improvement initiatives<br>Required Qualifications<br>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance<br>• 2-5 years of public accounting experience focused on audit and review engagements<br>• Prior homebuilding or construction accounting experience (required)<br>• Experience with land development and construction accounting, job costing, and developing project budgets (required)<br>• Strong technical knowledge of GAAP<br>• Possess exceptional interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills<br>• Advanced Excel proficiency<br>• Ability to multitask, prioritize and manage time effectively in a deadline driven environment<br>Preferred Qualifications<br>• Experience with Newstar Constellation Systems<br>• CPA (active or inactive)<br>• Experience working in a multi-entity or intercompany environment<br>• Exposure to Community Facilities District (CFD) cost tracking and municipal reporting processes
We are looking for an Assistant Controller to support core accounting operations for a manufacturing organization in Napa, California. This role plays a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting close activities, and delivering meaningful analysis that helps guide business decisions. The position also partners closely with leadership to strengthen internal controls, improve accounting processes, and ensure timely reporting across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support monthly closing activities by maintaining the general ledger and related subledgers while helping ensure financial data is complete and accurate.<br>• Partner with the Controller to reconcile payroll and benefits activity and allocate entries correctly across departments and business units.<br>• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and review key accounts regularly to uphold strong accounting accuracy and control standards.<br>• Assist with annual audit preparation by coordinating schedules, documentation, and communication with external audit partners.<br>• Contribute to cash flow forecasting through monthly and quarterly analysis that supports planning and operational visibility.<br>• Produce required state filings and maintain organized financial records in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.<br>• Analyze inventory performance and turnover trends to help identify issues and support informed operational decisions.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows, recommend practical solutions, and help implement process enhancements.<br>• Collaborate across departments to promote clear communication, alignment, and effective financial support throughout the business.<br>• Help reinforce accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls while supporting the development of a high-performing team culture.