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Director of Financial Reporting

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced financial reporting leader to oversee external reporting, technical accounting, and compliance activities for the organization in San Diego, California. This role will guide the preparation of public company filings, strengthen reporting processes, and partner across the business to support accurate and timely financial communication. The ideal candidate brings strong U.S. GAAP expertise, public company reporting experience, and a hands-on approach to process improvement and team development. Responsibilities: • Direct the end-to-end preparation, review, and submission of periodic and event-driven public filings, including annual, quarterly, current, and proxy reporting documents. • Lead the reporting calendar from initial drafting through final issuance, ensuring all disclosures are complete, accurate, and submitted on schedule. • Improve and maintain financial statement disclosures within reporting tools such as ActiveDisclosure to support consistency, clarity, and compliance. • Act as the primary subject matter expert for technical accounting matters by researching complex issues, documenting conclusions, and preparing formal accounting position papers. • Assess the accounting treatment for financing arrangements, equity activity, stock-based compensation, and other significant business transactions. • Oversee compliance and internal control documentation efforts, while collaborating with internal teams and external advisors to strengthen the control environment. • Identify and implement opportunities to automate workflows, reduce manual tasks, and enhance reporting accuracy through technology and process optimization. • Support modernization initiatives, including accounting system enhancements such as the transition from QuickBooks to NetSuite. • Lead, mentor, and develop accounting team members, while partnering closely with Finance, Legal, Clinical Operations, external auditors, and executive leadership.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Controller

Carlsbad, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Controller to lead accounting operations and provide dependable financial insight for a growing organization in Carlsbad, California. This role is responsible for overseeing core financial activities, strengthening reporting accuracy, and supporting leadership with timely analysis that informs strategic decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in manufacturing-focused accounting environments and is comfortable managing both day-to-day financial operations and long-term process improvements. Responsibilities: • Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close process while ensuring accurate financial statements and management reporting are delivered on schedule. • Oversee cost accounting activities, inventory valuation, revenue treatment, and overall financial reporting to maintain reliable accounting records. • Administer and enhance the NetSuite environment, including reporting structures, accounting workflows, and internal control configurations. • Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, cash planning, and financial modeling to support operational and executive decision-making. • Collaborate with operations and company leadership to evaluate manufacturing costs, pricing strategies, customer margins, and capital investment plans. • Establish, maintain, and refine accounting policies, procedures, and control measures that support compliance and financial integrity. • Coordinate external audits, tax-related submissions, and other regulatory reporting obligations in a timely and organized manner. • Deliver clear financial analysis and performance updates to executive leadership and stakeholders while highlighting risks and opportunities. • Lead and develop a small team across finance-related functions, including assigning work, coaching performance, and supporting employee growth. • Identify and implement improvements to processes, systems, and controls to scale the finance function effectively as business needs evolve.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Controller

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to direct core accounting operations for a growing service-driven organization. This position works closely with executive leadership to deliver accurate financial reporting, strengthen controls, and support sound business decisions across multiple operational areas. The ideal candidate brings a practical leadership style, strong technical accounting knowledge, and a background in fast-paced, multi-location or operationally complex environments. Responsibilities: • Direct daily accounting activities across the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, fixed assets, cash activity, and related treasury functions. • Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycles to ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule. • Prepare, review, and present financial statements and management reports that provide clear insight into business performance. • Supervise, coach, and develop accounting team members while setting clear expectations and supporting growth. • Establish and refine accounting procedures and internal controls to improve consistency, accuracy, and scalability. • Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors, tax professionals, and banking partners during audits and ongoing financial matters. • Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning efforts in partnership with leadership to align financial goals with operational priorities. • Analyze results across business units, service lines, or locations to identify trends, improve margins, and strengthen cash flow performance. • Advance reporting processes and accounting workflows through system enhancements, automation, and adoption of best practices, including QuickBooks Desktop and related financial tools.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Controller

Escondido, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Controller to lead the accounting and financial oversight of our manufacturing operation in Escondido, California. This position will guide core financial reporting, cost accounting, inventory control, and planning activities while partnering closely with plant leadership and corporate finance. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, hands-on accounting expertise, and the ability to improve financial visibility and operational performance in a production environment. Responsibilities: • Direct daily accounting operations for the plant, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and financial records remain complete and reliable. • Lead the monthly close cycle by preparing and reviewing journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, cost adjustments, and supporting analyses for timely reporting. • Produce monthly financial statements and management reports, delivering clear insights to plant leadership and corporate finance teams. • Oversee manufacturing cost accounting by evaluating material, labor, overhead, and production variances to identify trends and improvement opportunities. • Partner with operations leaders to assess scrap, yield, usage, labor efficiency, and volume performance in support of cost control and stronger plant performance. • Maintain effective controls over raw materials, work-in-process, packaging, and finished goods inventory, including physical counts, reconciliations, and discrepancy resolution. • Support budgeting and forecasting activities by preparing expense and capital plans, comparing results to expectations, and explaining key performance gaps. • Administer plant accounting processes within QuickBooks Enterprise, generate required financial reports, and help document and reconcile data for corporate reporting and system-related needs. • Strengthen accounting procedures, documentation standards, and internal controls to ensure compliance with company policies and dependable audit support.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Controller

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations and financial reporting for a growing retail organization in San Diego, California. This role will oversee core accounting activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and provide dependable financial insight to support business decisions. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in close management, multi-entity accounting, tax coordination, and process improvement within a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities: • Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles, ensuring financial results are completed accurately and on schedule. • Review journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger and related records. • Produce monthly financial statements and management reports that deliver clear visibility into business performance. • Oversee cost accounting, fixed asset accounting, and accounts receivable activities to support strong financial operations. • Manage intercompany accounting across multiple entities, including reconciliations, eliminations, and issue resolution. • Prepare consolidation schedules and support accurate reporting for a multi-entity business structure. • Coordinate sales tax compliance activities and partner with external advisors on income tax reporting and related documentation. • Support external audits by organizing schedules, maintaining documentation, and reinforcing internal control compliance. • Improve accounting workflows, reporting processes, and system usage to increase efficiency, scalability, and accuracy. • Coach and support the accounting team while fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous development.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Oceanside, CA
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Temporary / Contract
50 - 55 USD / Hourly
An established North County organization is looking for an Accounting Manager to lead its day-to-day accounting operations and serve as a key partner to company leadership. This is a hands-on management role for someone who enjoys being close to the numbers rather than sitting exclusively in a supervisory capacity.The Accounting Manager will oversee the accounting cycle, month-end close, financial reporting, AP/AR, reconciliations, and internal controls while helping improve the overall efficiency of the department.What You'll Own:<ul><li>Manage daily accounting operations and accounting workflows</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, cash activity, and general ledger functions</li><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes</li><li>Review and approve journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and review monthly financial statements</li><li>Analyze financial results and explain significant variances</li><li>Maintain the chart of accounts and accounting policies</li><li>Oversee bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital</li><li>Manage accounting schedules for prepaid expenses, accruals, fixed assets, and other accounts</li><li>Review AR aging, collections, and customer account activity</li><li>Oversee vendor payments and AP aging</li><li>Coordinate payroll-related accounting activities</li><li>Establish and maintain effective internal controls</li><li>Assist with annual budgets and financial forecasts</li><li>Coordinate with external CPA, tax professionals, and auditors</li><li>Prepare schedules and documentation for audits and tax filings</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting systems and processes</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop accounting staff</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 128000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead financial operations for a non-profit organization in San Diego, California. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate reporting, strengthening internal controls, and ensuring compliance with grant, contract, and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, deep accounting knowledge, and the ability to support sound financial decision-making across the organization. Responsibilities: • Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes to deliver timely and reliable financial reports. • Oversee the daily performance, upkeep, and improvement of accounting systems to support efficient financial operations. • Maintain the general ledger structure, chart of accounts, cost allocation methods, and fixed asset records in alignment with non-profit and regulatory standards. • Design, implement, and monitor accounting policies and procedures that reinforce internal controls and proper separation of responsibilities. • Review financial activity to confirm accuracy, proper documentation, and protection of organizational assets. • Partner with external auditors and funding agencies by preparing schedules, records, and supporting materials for annual audits and grant or contract reviews. • Ensure all required tax filings and government reports are completed accurately and submitted on schedule. • Produce financial statements, cash flow analyses, budget-to-actual comparisons, aging reports, and other management reports as needed. • Lead departmental planning, budgeting, and process improvements while supervising, developing, and retaining accounting staff. • Build collaborative relationships across departments and with external partners, while keeping the team informed of evolving accounting standards and compliance requirements.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

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