<p>Robert Half Management Resources is seeking an Interim Controller for a growing construction client in the greater Thousand Oaks area. This hybrid engagement offers the opportunity to support a dynamic organization specializing in federal and public-sector projects.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Owner, the Interim Controller will lead accounting operations, financial reporting, compliance, and cash management. This hands-on leader will be instrumental in building scalable processes, enhancing internal controls, and providing day-to-day leadership across the accounting function.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a high-impact opportunity to join a growth-stage company with a strong project backlog and play a key role in supporting its next phase of expansion.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the monthly close cycle, prepare timely financial statements, and maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations.</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day accounting activities across the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management functions.</p><p>• Manage project-based financial tracking, including job costing, work-in-progress analysis, and billing tied to contract progress.</p><p>• Monitor compliance requirements connected to federal and public-sector work, including certified payroll and prevailing wage obligations.</p><p>• Administer financial compliance matters related to bonding, insurance coverage, contractor licenses, and associated documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with company leadership to improve financial visibility, refine internal controls, and develop scalable accounting procedures.</p><p>• Support enhancements to accounting workflows and tools to improve efficiency and reporting accuracy as the business grows.</p><p>• Serve as the primary point of coordination with external audit firms, tax professionals, and other financial service partners.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations in Ventura, California. This role oversees day-to-day financial activities, supports accurate reporting, and helps maintain a disciplined control environment across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership skills, broad accounting knowledge, and the ability to guide budgeting, forecasting, and compliance efforts in a fast-paced setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead daily accounting activities including cost analysis, fixed assets, and general ledger functions to ensure reliable and timely financial records.</p><p>• Oversee the monthly close cycle, review journal entries and reconciliations, and help deliver accurate financial statements within established deadlines.</p><p>• Manage and support accounting staff, providing direction, quality review, and coaching to promote accuracy and accountability.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly forecasts and annual budgets, identifying trends, variances, and opportunities for improved financial performance.</p><p>• Review weekly disbursements and cash reconciliations to strengthen cash management practices and maintain appropriate financial controls.</p><p>• Monitor sales and use tax activity and coordinate filings to support compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Partner with operational and finance leaders to develop, track, and refine key performance indicators that support business goals.</p><p>• Maintain adherence to internal accounting policies, control standards, and government contract requirements where applicable.</p>
We are looking for an accomplished Tax Manager to lead tax-related work for a public accounting environment in California. This position is suited for someone who is detail oriented and can balance technical tax expertise with practical guidance for clients and internal staff. The role focuses on accurate filings, forward-thinking tax planning, and clear communication across a range of entity types.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation and final review of federal, state, and local tax filings, ensuring work is accurate, timely, and aligned with current regulations.<br>• Design and recommend tax strategies that help reduce exposure, improve efficiency, and support client or business objectives.<br>• Monitor legislative and regulatory developments, evaluate their effect on engagements, and document conclusions for complex tax matters.<br>• Lead responses to tax notices, examinations, and audits by coordinating with external parties and maintaining organized support files.<br>• Guide and develop entry-level tax team members and operational staff through coaching, technical review, and day-to-day support.<br>• Maintain complete tax records and produce clear summaries, status updates, and issue reports for leadership.<br>• Manage work across individual, corporate, partnership, fiduciary, exempt organization, and sales tax engagements as needed.