<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead and manage the financial operations of our organization based in Marin County, California. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with regulations, and providing strategic financial guidance to the leadership team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in accounting, financial management, and budgeting, with a proven ability to oversee complex financial systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, analyze, and present accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</p><p>• Maintain and oversee the general ledger to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records.</p><p>• Manage all aspects of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash flow monitoring.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and ensure proper fund allocation for operational needs.</p><p>• Develop and manage annual operating and reserve budgets in collaboration with the management team.</p><p>• Perform variance analysis to monitor budget performance and identify trends.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations as well as organizational policies.</p><p>• Coordinate and manage annual audits and tax filings with external auditors.</p><p>• Oversee reserve accounts and collaborate with specialists to plan for capital improvements and repairs.</p><p>• Review vendor contracts, process payments, and ensure accurate financial tracking of service agreements.</p>
<p><strong>Summary:</strong></p><p>Our organization is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead our accounting and financial operations. As a specialized services provider, we offer a collaborative environment where attention to detail and a proactive approach are critical. The Controller will directly supervise one staff member, oversee accounting through QuickBooks Online, and manage payroll and provider commission calculations with ADP Workforce Now (WFN). The ideal candidate will bring expertise in small-company finance, thrive in a fast-paced setting, and demonstrate a thorough understanding of cash-basis accounting. Experience with commission-based compensation or payroll structures in a service setting is highly valued.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all accounting operations using QuickBooks Online, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, and financial statement preparation</li><li>Oversee and accurately process payroll and commission calculations for medical providers/doctors in ADP WFN, ensuring alignment with production and revenue targets</li><li>Administer monthly close, cash basis reporting, and support year-end tax preparation</li><li>Continuously improve workflows and internal controls to support efficient, compliant processes</li><li>Provide financial analysis, forecasting, and ad hoc reporting to support business decisions</li><li>Interpret provider contracts to ensure accurate compensation calculations and address discrepancies</li><li>Coordinate with external CPA firms for tax and audit activities; public accounting background is a strong plus</li><li>Supervise and develop one accounting staff member</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a highly skilled Controller to join our team on a long-term contract basis in San Francisco, California. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic farm-to-table wholesale produce company that has achieved significant growth through acquisitions. The role focuses on addressing complex accounting challenges and ensuring financial accuracy for acquired businesses.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage all aspects of accounting for various small business entities, ensuring compliance and accuracy.<br>• Conduct detailed inventory accounting and tracking within retail, manufacturing, wholesale, or distribution environments.<br>• Take initiative to resolve accounting discrepancies and clean up outdated financial records.<br>• Collaborate effectively with entrepreneurial business owners to address unique financial needs and challenges.<br>• Utilize a range of systems, including QuickBooks, Excel spreadsheets, and manual processes, to streamline accounting operations.<br>• Prepare and maintain accurate financial documentation, ensuring compliance with company policies.<br>• Analyze and compile financial reports to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Work on financial backlog and bring accounting processes up to date.<br>• Mentor and support less experienced accounting staff to enhance team efficiency.<br>• Evaluate and recommend improvements to existing financial systems and workflows.
<p>DESCRIPTION</p><p> ∙ Direct all accounting functions including billing, A/P, A/R, payroll, bank reconciliations, financial reporting, case cost management, and expense management</p><p> ∙ Prepare monthly and year-end financial statements; manage year-end close process</p><p> ∙ Coordinate external audit materials and interact with third-party CPAs on accounting issues and journal entries</p><p> ∙ Manage outgoing ACH and wire transfers with meticulous attention to fraud prevention</p><p> ∙ Oversee trust account activities and ensure regulatory compliance</p><p> ∙ Design and maintain financial controls, policies, and risk management practices</p><p> ∙ Manage case reporting and T&E reporting with firm leadership and co-counsel</p><p> ∙ Oversee Tabs3 time management system including billing and user administration</p><p> ∙ Draft accounting policies and implement process improvements</p><p> ∙ Manage semi-monthly payroll, 401K eligibility tracking, and benefits administration</p><p> ∙ Oversee HR compliance, employment law updates, and multistate registrations</p><p> ∙ Administer cloud-based systems including QuickBooks, Tabs3, Egencia, Certify, and Trakstar</p>
<p>Controller – San Francisco Law Firm</p><p><br></p><p>Natalie Lue with Robert Half is seeking an experienced Controller to lead finance, reporting, billing, and key operations for a reputable SF law firm. Ideal for someone who thrives in professional services, loves improving processes, and enjoys partnering closely with leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Highlights:</p><p>• Full-cycle accounting + billing/trust oversight</p><p>• Process improvement + workflow optimization</p><p>• QuickBooks + advanced Excel</p><p>• High visibility and real impact</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, apply today!</p>
<p>A growth equity firm based in San Francisco is seeking a <strong>Vice President of Fund Accounting</strong> to lead the fund reporting function and oversee all accounting and financial reporting activities for the firm’s investment funds and general partner entities.</p><p> </p><p>This is a highly visible leadership role responsible for managing the fund accounting team and ensuring the accuracy, efficiency, and integrity of fund reporting, liquidity management, and regulatory compliance.</p><p> </p><p>If you are interested in learning more about the firm, please message <strong>Jennifer Fukumae with Robert Half on LinkedIn</strong> for quickest consideration.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, manage, and mentor the fund accounting team</li><li>Oversee the end-to-end accounting and financial reporting process for investment funds and general partner entities</li><li>Partner with external tax advisors to coordinate the preparation of tax estimates, tax reporting packages, K-1s, and tax returns while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Manage fund and GP liquidity, including cash forecasting and oversight of fund lines of credit</li><li>Lead the annual audit process and coordinate with external auditors to ensure timely completion</li><li>Support investment closings by partnering with the deal and accounting teams on funds flow reviews, wire coordination, and closing workflows</li><li>Collaborate with the compliance team to support regulatory filings and ensure investor reporting materials meet applicable requirements</li></ul><p><br></p>