<p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is currently looking for an experienced Controller to lead the company’s accounting function and provide reliable financial guidance to senior leadership for a company near the El Dorado Hills area. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate reporting, strengthening financial controls, and delivering insights that support sustainable growth and sound decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, hands-on technical accounting expertise, and the ability to improve systems and processes in a project-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct day-to-day accounting activities across the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, fixed assets, cash activity, and the full close process.</p><p>• Produce timely financial statements, management reports, and performance analysis that help executives evaluate business results and make informed decisions.</p><p>• Lead the annual budgeting cycle, ongoing forecasting, cash planning, and financial modeling to support operational and strategic priorities.</p><p>• Establish and maintain strong internal controls, accounting procedures, and compliance practices aligned with applicable regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Manage relationships with external auditors and tax partners, and oversee filings and reporting obligations at the federal, state, and local levels.</p><p>• Supervise project-based accounting activities, including job costing, revenue recognition, and percentage-of-completion reporting for operational workstreams.</p><p>• Serve as the primary accounting owner for QuickBooks Online and NetSuite, advancing automation, reporting capabilities, and process efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with executive leadership on profitability improvement, business performance, and growth-related initiatives, including potential acquisitions.</p><p>• Build, coach, and develop the accounting team while promoting accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement across the function.</p>