<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>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial operations for our client in Sonoma County, California. This position will guide accounting activities, strengthen financial reporting, and support informed decision-making across multiple entities. The role also partners closely with leadership and development teams to maintain fiscal discipline, regulatory compliance, and effective long-term planning.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct core finance operations, including general accounting, payables, payroll coordination, liquidity oversight, and financial stewardship across affiliated entities.</p><p>• Produce accurate monthly and quarterly financial packages, budgets, forecasts, and management reports for executives, board members, partners, and regulatory bodies.</p><p>• Partner with real estate development stakeholders to monitor construction funding activity, reconcile project budgets, and prepare reporting tied to active development projects.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the finance function while serving as a key point of contact for banking relationships, external auditors, and the Finance Committee.</p><p>• Establish and maintain strong internal controls, sound accounting practices, and reliable financial management procedures.</p><p>• Oversee liability and property insurance administration to help protect organizational assets and manage exposure.</p><p>• Support strategic planning by providing financial analysis, performance insights, and recommendations to senior leadership.</p><p>• Utilize financial systems and tools, including Yardi, to improve reporting accuracy and operational effectiveness</p>
Robert Half is recruiting for a strong accounting controller to stabilize and clean up a disparate and behind accounting environment. This is a contract to permanent position. This role is ideal for someone who grew up in a family‑owned business, understands entrepreneurial environments, and has touched all areas of accounting with deep strength in inventory. You’ll dive into the backlog, clean up the books, and bring structure to an operation that relies heavily on manual processes, spreadsheets, and mixed systems (QB and off‑brand tools). <br> Key Responsibilities: Lead month‑end close and clear accounting backlog Reconcile and clean up inventory, AP, AR, and GL Correct costing, adjustments, shrink, and valuation Create or refine accounting processes and documentation Assess current systems and recommend improvements Partner with entrepreneurial leadership and operations Prepare books for audit review