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11 results for Plant Controller in Santa Clara, CA

Controller (Plant)

Santa Cruz, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to lead accounting activities for our manufacturing operation in Santa Cruz, California. This role combines hands-on financial management with operational partnership, supporting accurate reporting, cost visibility, and informed decision-making across the plant. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing accounting expertise and can balance day-to-day transactional oversight with higher-level analysis and planning. Responsibilities:• Direct plant accounting activities, including ledger oversight, account balancing, period-end close, and preparation of financial reports.• Record and review daily financial transactions to ensure completeness, accuracy, and timely processing.• Lead manufacturing cost accounting efforts by managing product costs, inventory valuation, margin analysis, and cost variances.• Work closely with plant leadership to interpret financial results related to production output, labor efficiency, material usage, and operating performance.• Track inventory trends, manufacturing spend, and production variances to support sound business decisions.• Enhance accounting controls and standard procedures to protect financial integrity and improve reporting reliability.• Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual statements along with management reporting packages.• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and cash planning activities for the site.• Coordinate audit support, compliance documentation, and related financial records preparation.• Evaluate financial and operational data to highlight patterns, risks, and opportunities for process improvement. Posted by Recruiting Director Scott Moore
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Controller

Belmont, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in San Mateo, California. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance while leading a team of accounting professionals. You will play a key role in providing financial insights, managing internal controls, and partnering with cross-functional teams to support strategic initiatives. Responsibilities:• Prepare, review, and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements to clients, working closely with an Assistant Controller and a team of property accountants.• Establish and communicate financial metrics and key performance indicators to senior leadership.• Monitor clients' cash flow and positions daily, compiling management reports with clear cash flow indicators.• Conduct monthly reviews of financial statements for various entities and support tax return preparation in coordination with external partners.• Develop and enforce internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure financial accuracy through audits and compliance efforts.• Oversee all accounting activities, including accounts payable and receivable reviews, client distributions, and supervising bank reconciliations.• Provide accounting support for complex property transactions, including ledger corrections, transfers, and resolving exceptions.• Evaluate and optimize financial processes, systems, and controls to enhance operational efficiency.• Build strong relationships with cross-department leaders to ensure effective communication and support for transactions, including due diligence and client onboarding.• Lead and develop the accounting team by hiring, training, and mentoring staff, while fostering a high-performing and motivated work environment.
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Controller

Burlingame, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTROLLER/VP CONTROLLER - FUND ACCOUNTING/FAMILY OFFICE -OPPORTUNITY TO GROW TO CFO LEVEL200K-250K Responsibilities-Oversee all aspects of fund accounting, including the preparation of financial statements, NAV calculations, and investor reporting-Manage all accounting function and financial reporting responsibilities for the Family Office and Investment Funds-Maintain the general ledgers and accounting entries for the Family and their investment portfolio- Manage investment portfolio, pay capital calls, and subscribe to new investments as identified by the family-Oversee cash flow management, including monitoring and forecasting fund liquidity and managing banking relationships.-Coordinate with the investment team to ensure adequate funding for investments, expenses, and distributions.-Oversee the preparation and filing of tax returns, K-1s, and other regulatory filings as required.-Work closely with the CFO and senior management to drive continuous improvement initiatives within the finance department.-Preparation of quarterly performance track record reporting-Liaise with external auditors and manage the annual audit process for the fund(s).- Work closely with Executive team on maintaining and improving the internal control framework -Manage and mentor a staff Requirements:-Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, or finance-Public/private mix, CPA preferred-Family Office or Fund Accounting experience-Experience working with auditors and fund administrators required-Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and accuracy
2026-05-09T00:00:00Z

Controller

Concord, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance • 5-7+ years of public accounting and/or industry experience, including audit and review exposure • Significant homebuilding or construction accounting experience (required) • Extensive experience with land development accounting, job costing, and project budgeting (required) • Strong technical knowledge of GAAP • Demonstrated experience managing financial close and general ledger functions • Possess exceptional interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills • Advanced Excel proficiency • Ability to multitask, prioritize and manage time effectively in a deadline driven environment Preferred Qualifications • Experience with Newstar Constellation Systems • CPA (active or inactive) • Experience working in a multi-entity or intercompany environment • Exposure to Community Facilities District (CFD) cost tracking and municipal reporting processes Ideal Candidate Profile • Strong technical accounting background with deep operational experience • Hands-on leader comfortable working in a demanding environment • Detail-oriented with a strong understanding of overall project economics • Systems-savvy and process-driven • Effective communicator with the ability to work across departments • Capable of owning and driving the accounting function
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Controller

Oakland, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a highly skilled Controller to lead our financial operations and contribute to the success of a mission-driven organization in Oakland, California. In this role, you will oversee financial strategy, compliance, and reporting, ensuring our programs have the resources they need to create lasting community impact. If you are passionate about social equity and have a strong background in nonprofit finance, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Lead the finance team, including accountants, payroll, and accounts payable/receivable staff, to ensure efficient operations. • Develop and implement financial strategies that align with organizational goals and mission impact. • Oversee compliance with fund accounting principles, Single Audit requirements, and other regulatory standards. • Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes to support organizational decision-making. • Collaborate with leadership to ensure financial stewardship and long-term sustainability. • Provide mentorship and guidance to build a high-performing accounting team. • Coordinate grant management and reporting to secure and maintain funding for community programs. • Utilize multiple accounting platforms, such as Sage Intacct, Yardi, and QuickBooks, to streamline financial processes. • Ensure systems and processes are optimized for document control and stakeholder communication. • Support initiatives related to affordable housing, early childhood education, and community development.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Controller

Oakland, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Colleen McAuliffe is looking for an experienced Controller to oversee accounting operations and financial reporting for a multi-entity organization based in Oakland, California. This position blends day-to-day financial leadership with oversight of controls, compliance, and reporting accuracy across corporate and related entities. The role requires sound judgment, strong organizational ability, and a hands-on approach to managing complex accounting activities while partnering with leadership on financial insight and process improvement. Responsibilities:• Direct accounting activities across multiple entities, including ledger maintenance, reconciliations, cash activity, payables, and receivables.• Lead monthly and annual close cycles, ensuring timely completion of entries, accruals, account analysis, and financial statement preparation.• Review financial results, investigate fluctuations, and present meaningful analysis to support business decisions.• Oversee vendor payments, customer receivable activity, and subledger-to-ledger balancing while resolving exceptions efficiently.• Monitor payroll-related accounting, benefit cost allocations, tax obligations, and coordination of required filings with external partners.• Manage compliance reporting such as 1099 preparation, unclaimed property submissions, business license renewals, and property tax documentation.• Coordinate external audit support, retirement plan reporting, and the collection of financial records required for examinations and reviews.• Strengthen internal controls, refine accounting procedures, and identify opportunities to improve automation, scalability, and reporting quality.• Supervise and develop accounting team members while collaborating with operations, human resources, information technology, and executive leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Controller

Walnut Creek, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Controller to oversee and manage the financial operations of our organization in Walnut Creek, California. This role is critical in ensuring the accuracy of accounting records, maintaining compliance with financial regulations, and providing strategic insights to support business growth. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and have a deep understanding of accounting practices and financial management. Responsibilities: • Supervise daily accounting functions, including general ledger activities, payroll processing, and bank reconciliations. • Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards in maintaining accurate accounting records. • Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring all financial data is reconciled and accurately recorded. • Design, implement, and monitor internal controls to safeguard assets and enhance the reliability of financial reporting. • Oversee tax compliance and the preparation of regulatory filings to meet legal requirements. • Manage corporate governance and enforce adherence to financial policies and procedures. • Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure operational liquidity and support capital expenditures. • Provide data-driven financial insights and recommendations to assist with strategic planning and business decisions. • Handle additional tasks and responsibilities as directed by the Managing Partners.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Controller

South San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
185000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Financial Controller $185k - $200k + bonusNetSuite expert user Responsible for owning core accounting execution while supporting leadership with accurate, decision‑ready financial information. This position operates in a dynamic environment and requires a hands‑on, solutions‑oriented approach. Responsibilities: * Maintain oversight of transactional accounting activity, ensuring balance integrity and accurate financial records* Prepare recurring and periodic financial reporting to support internal review and external requirements* Research, document, and support complex accounting positions as they arise* Improve workflows by introducing efficiencies that reduce manual effort and support growth* Establish and monitor performance indicators used by senior leadership to evaluate results* Support leadership with special projects and evolving business needs* Provide guidance, mentorship, and development support to accounting staff* Partner cross‑functionally to align accounting activities with broader organizational objectives Experience: * Several years of experience in NetSuite (must be a NetSuite superuser type of candidate)* Strong Financial Statement preparation and excellent reporting skills* Comfortable operating in fast‑moving settings with frequent deliverables* High proficiency in spreadsheets for analysis, reconciliations, and reporting support* Demonstrated accountability, sound judgment, and professionalism* Must have accounting standards and best practices* Experience operating at a senior level in scaling or complex organizations* Degree/education in accounting, finance, or a related field* Clear, effective communication skills across written and verbal channels
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Controller

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
Colleen McAuliffe from Robert Half is looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting and financial management activities for a nonprofit organization in San Jose, California. This position will guide financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and internal control practices in a federally funded environment while serving as a trusted advisor to executive leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in government-funded programs, cost-based accounting, and financial planning, along with the ability to strengthen processes and support sound operational decisions. Responsibilities:• Direct daily finance and accounting activities, including payables, receivables, payroll oversight, general ledger management, reconciliations, cash administration, fixed asset tracking, billing, and purchasing controls.• Produce and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery of supporting schedules.• Maintain compliance with federal funding requirements by overseeing financial practices related to grants, contracts, cooperative agreements, and cost-reimbursable programs.• Prepare required financial submissions, tax-related filings, and documentation for multiple entities while preserving accurate records for restricted and unrestricted funds.• Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors and government reviewers, coordinating audit support and promoting ongoing audit readiness.• Oversee indirect cost methodologies, including fringe, overhead, and administrative allocations, and support the development of billing rates, pricing models, and cost proposals.• Partner with program and operational leaders to build budgets, monitor spending, analyze financial variances, and improve forecasting and cash planning.• Strengthen financial policies, internal controls, procurement documentation, and subcontractor compliance practices to reduce risk and improve accountability.• Lead, coach, and develop accounting staff while presenting financial insights, compliance updates, and performance recommendations to senior leadership.• Manage financial systems and related process improvement efforts to enhance reporting quality, efficiency, and decision support.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Controller

San Leandro, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Hayward, California. This role is ideal for someone with exceptional organizational skills and a keen eye for detail, particularly in managing and maintaining critical documentation processes. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the integrity and accessibility of organizational records while supporting operational efficiency. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger management, account reconciliations, payroll, AP/AR, budgeting, and financial reporting.</li><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure accurate, timely, and audit-ready financial statements and reports.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, program cost reports, budget monitoring reports, and required filings for management and external parties.</li><li>Serve as primary liaison for external auditors, coordinate audit activities, and ensure timely resolution of findings.</li><li>Oversee fixed asset accounting, including capitalization, depreciation, and reporting.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain strong internal controls, financial policies, and procedures to safeguard assets and ensure regulatory compliance.</li><li>Monitor financial performance, analyze variances and trends, identify risks, and recommend corrective actions to support budget and compliance goals.</li><li>Lead annual budget development and support forecasting, financial planning, and scenario analysis to promote long-term sustainability.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement of accounting systems, ERP optimization, reporting automation, and data integrity initiatives in partnership with the CFO.</li><li>Maintain strict confidentiality and ensure robust data security controls for sensitive financial information.</li><li>Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by the CFO.</li></ul>
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Confidential Controller

Hayward, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Controller to oversee and manage document control processes in our organization. The ideal candidate will have expertise in handling, organizing, and maintaining sensitive documentation while ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards. This role is based in Hayward, California, and offers an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about precision and organization. Responsibilities:• Lead and oversee the accounting team and department operations• Produce monthly financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and WIP• Monitor and adjust project budgets as needed• Manage cash flow, forecasts, and monthly bank reconciliations• Ensure tax filings, payments, and regulatory compliance are met on time• Oversee subcontractor payables and required compliance documentation• Track union labor and ensure accurate, timely benefit contributions• Partner with project managers and executives to support business objectives
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z