<p><strong>Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> San Jose, California - On Site</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Technology Manufacturing</p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The <strong>Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</strong> reports directly to the <strong>Chief Executive Officer (CEO)</strong> and serves as a critical member of the executive leadership team. The CFO will be responsible for the overall financial strategy, planning, reporting, and operations of the company. This individual will ensure financial health, regulatory compliance, and strategic growth by leading a high-performing finance and accounting team.</p><p><strong>This role requires extensive experience in the manufacturing sector.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute long-term financial strategies aligned with company goals.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and capital planning efforts.</li><li>Serve as a strategic advisor to the CEO and executive team.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP and applicable regulations.</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal financial controls and compliance systems.</li><li>Analyze manufacturing costs and implement process improvements to drive profitability.</li><li>Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining product quality and operational integrity.</li><li>Assess and mitigate financial, operational, and market risks.</li><li>Oversee cash management, investments, and debt strategies to ensure financial flexibility and liquidity.</li><li>Manage banking relationships and investor communications.</li><li>Support capital raising, debt refinancing, and equity-related initiatives.</li><li>Represent the company in investor meetings as requested by the CEO.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and accounting team (5+ direct reports).</li><li>Promote a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Direct tax planning, compliance, and strategy to minimize liabilities and ensure adherence to local, state, and federal regulations.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum of <strong>10+ years of progressive experience in finance and accounting</strong>, with at least <strong>10 years in leadership roles</strong>.</li><li><strong>Direct experience in the manufacturing industry is required.</strong></li><li>Demonstrated success in managing financial operations within a complex, growth-oriented organization.</li><li>Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, tax regulations, and compliance practices.</li><li>Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and decision-making abilities.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and financial ERP systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>MBA or equivalent advanced degree in Finance or Business.</li><li>Certified Public Accountant (CPA).</li><li><strong>IATR Certification is a plus</strong></li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced and strategic Director of Finance to oversee financial planning and analysis for our organization. This leadership role requires an individual with a strong grasp of financial operations and the ability to drive fiscal efficiency while supporting business objectives. Join our team in Oakland, California, and play a pivotal role in shaping our financial future.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead the development of annual and long-term operating budgets in partnership with executive leadership and the Board, aligning financial planning with strategic and capital goals.</li><li>Conduct detailed budget variance analyses and evaluate revenue streams to strengthen organizational financial stability.</li><li>Oversee all day-to-day accounting and finance operations, managing a team that includes controllers, specialists, and assistants.</li><li>Administer financial systems (NetSuite, Bill.com, etc.), lead the transition from QuickBooks to NetSuite, and ensure accurate and timely monthly and year-end closes in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Design and maintain strong internal controls and financial reporting processes.</li><li>Oversee contract and grant accounting, ensuring proper management of restricted/unrestricted funds and compliance with donor and federal requirements.</li><li>Provide financial oversight for real estate and development projects, including Community Land Trusts, residential properties, and new construction.</li><li>Manage complex financing structures such as Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) and New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC).</li><li>Lead compliance efforts, including preparation and filing of all tax returns (e.g., IRS Form 990) and coordination of annual financial audits.</li><li>Serve as primary liaison with external auditors and implement strategies to identify and mitigate financial risks.</li></ul>
We seek an experienced controller to oversee our accounting staff of five. The ideal candidate will have significant Accounting and Costing experience in the manufacturing industry. You will be responsible for all accounting and reporting, decision support analysis, cash management, budgeting and forecasting. Must be a strong communicator and skilled financial analyst. This person will have responsibility for creating and maintaining our budgeting, payroll, and financial reporting processes along with internal control and reporting systems. Oversee and monitor cost accounting system and provide recommendations and guidance to management and help improve our operational efficiency and aid in our continued growth. <br> In essence, the Financial Controller is a key leader within the finance team, responsible for ensuring the financial health and stability of the organization while also contributing to its strategic direction. <br> Responsibilities include: • Manage daily accounting operations • Prepare Monthly Financial Statements, including Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flows, Management Recommendations and Forecasts. • Advise Management of Recommendations and Financial Analysis • Implement Procedures and internal controls as the company grows. • Provide Strategic Planning • Financial Reporting and Analysis: Preparing and presenting financial statements, reports, and analysis. • Compliance and Risk Management: Ensuring compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, and internal policies. • Cash Flow Management: Monitoring and managing cash flow, including accounts receivable and payable. • Payroll: Responsible for completing the Salary Payroll process. • Team Leadership: Leading and mentoring a team of finance professionals.
This role oversees accurate and timely financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis for the hospital. Responsibilities include preparing operational and capital budgets, managing month-end reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and identifying opportunities for greater efficiency. The position advises the CFO, collaborates with department managers to support budgeting and financial understanding, and may assume CFO duties when needed. Additionally, the role leads, evaluates, and develops accounting staff, supports special projects, and promotes continuous improvement in financial processes and education.<br><br> · Minimum Education: <br> o Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a business, financial or related field (required)<br> · Experience/Skills: <br> o Experience in managing an accounting function in a medium- or large-size company able to perform mathematical calculations preferred<br> o Healthcare, nonprofit industry preferred/ideal<br> o Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles <br> o Strong Excel experience <br> o Software: Medi-Tech <br> o Knowledge of nonprofit accounting in a healthcare setting preferred<br>Licenses/Certificates/Credentials: MBA/CPA preferred
<p>We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to join our growing team. This stand-alone position is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who thrives in a dynamic startup environment and is eager to own the accounting function. The Accounting Manager will work closely with the CFO and play a critical role in establishing and managing the company’s financial processes, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance, and driving operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Accounting Operations:</strong></li><li>Manage and oversee all aspects of daily accounting operations, including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), general ledger (GL), fixed assets, and payroll.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.</li><li>Ensure timely month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong></li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP to present to the CFO and other stakeholders.</li><li>Generate management reports, dashboards, and key performance indicator (KPI) summaries for leadership review.</li><li><strong>Compliance and Audit:</strong></li><li>Ensure compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal tax regulations.</li><li>Coordinate audits and create audit-ready documentation.</li><li>Manage tax filings in partnership with external consultants as needed.</li><li><strong>Budgeting and Forecasting:</strong></li><li>Work with the CFO to develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and strategic financial plans.</li><li>Monitor variances and propose corrective actions to achieve financial targets.</li><li><strong>Process Improvements:</strong></li><li>Identify gaps in current systems and processes; design and implement accounting and reporting improvements to optimize efficiency.</li><li>Ensure effective use of ERP and financial software platforms.</li><li><strong>Cross-functional Collaboration:</strong></li><li>Partner with business and operations teams to ensure accurate cost accounting and inventory tracking.</li><li>Support teams with financial data and help develop decision-making frameworks.</li></ul>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise daily accounting functions, including general ledger activities, payroll processing, and bank reconciliations.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards in maintaining accurate accounting records.<br>• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring all financial data is reconciled and accurately recorded.<br>• Design, implement, and monitor internal controls to safeguard assets and enhance the reliability of financial reporting.<br>• Oversee tax compliance and the preparation of regulatory filings to meet legal requirements.<br>• Manage corporate governance and enforce adherence to financial policies and procedures.<br>• Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure operational liquidity and support capital expenditures.<br>• Provide data-driven financial insights and recommendations to assist with strategic planning and business decisions.<br>• Handle additional tasks and responsibilities as directed by the Managing Partners.
<p>We are working with a large tech company in Palo Alto, CA that is looking for an interim Topline FP& A Manager consultant that partners closely with senior leadership to support revenue growth and commercial strategy across the business. This team provides critical financial insight across bookings, recurring revenue, billing, and margin performance, helping leaders understand trends, evaluate trade-offs, and make informed decisions. Through strong cross-functional collaboration, the team influences planning processes, operational discipline, and long-term financial outcomes. This is a long-term contract position, offering a unique opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to high-impact decision-making processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Revenue & Growth Planning</strong></p><ul><li>Own and enhance detailed financial models supporting revenue, ARR, billings, and gross margin performance</li><li>Develop inputs and analysis for annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and long-range planning cycles</li><li>Analyze monthly performance to assess business momentum and forecast accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>Scenario Analysis & Decision Support</strong></p><ul><li>Build and evaluate scenario models related to pricing changes, product launches, and go-to-market initiatives</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to assess revenue risks and opportunities throughout the quarter</li><li>Support quarter-end forecasting efforts by synthesizing inputs from sales operations, deal desk, order management, and product teams</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in San Leandro, California. This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and expertise in construction accounting, job costing, and financial reporting. You will play a vital role in managing financial operations and ensuring compliance with industry standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Design and execute financial strategies aligned with organizational goals.</li><li>Lead all corporate accounting operations, including AP/AR, financial reporting, tax compliance, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.</li><li>Prepare and present clear, accurate financial reports to division leadership and ownership.</li><li>Leverage Sage 100 and integrated systems to optimize financial workflows and data integrity.</li><li>Analyze industry trends and economic conditions to support informed strategic decisions.</li><li>Serve as primary liaison with CPAs, TPAs, insurance brokers, and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance, transparency, and accountability.</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Finance expert with strong attention to detail to lead financial reporting efforts for a prominent organization based in San Jose, CA. This role requires the ability to manage complex reporting processes, ensuring compliance and accuracy in all financial documents. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>Oversee the preparation and submission of accurate financial reports</p><p>Lead the development and presentation of annual financial plans to support organizational goals.</p><p>Review and analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.</p><p>Ensure timely completion of annual financial reporting processes while adhering to regulatory standards.</p><p>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline reporting workflows and improve efficiency.</p><p>Monitor changes in regulations to ensure all financial documents align with current requirement</p><p>Direct the implementation of best practices in financial reporting to enhance organizational performance</p><p>Provide strategic recommendations to senior leadership based on thorough analysis of financial reporting </p>
We are looking for an experienced Financial Controller to lead and oversee the finance operations of our organization in Livermore, California. This position requires a strategic leader who can ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain compliance with regulatory standards, and drive budgeting and forecasting initiatives. You will play a vital role in supporting executive decision-making while managing a team of dedicated finance professionals and collaborating across multiple departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with operations, sales, and service teams to align financial strategies with organizational objectives.<br>• Provide financial analysis and recommendations to guide capital investments and major purchasing decisions.<br>• Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team while fostering a culture of communication and transparency.<br>• Prepare and oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with established standards.<br>• Manage cash flow, working capital, and liquidity to support current and future business needs.<br>• Supervise accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger operations.<br>• Oversee cost accounting, inventory valuation, and revenue recognition processes for various divisions.<br>• Develop and manage annual budgets and rolling forecasts, providing variance analysis to support decisions.<br>• Implement and maintain strong internal controls and accounting policies to safeguard financial integrity.<br>• Drive process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance financial systems and operational efficiency.
<p>Successful Construction firm is looking for an experienced Division Controller to oversee the financial operations of our construction division in Palo Alto, California. This leadership role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual who can manage financial reporting, optimize accounting processes, and provide strategic insights to drive operational success. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of construction industry accounting and revenue recognition standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage all accounting and financial functions for the division, ensuring operational efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee the month-end close process, delivering timely and accurate financial results along with detailed variance analyses.</p><p>• Prepare and submit financial reports to the parent company, ensuring compliance with corporate standards and deadlines.</p><p>• Supervise cash flow management, including forecasting, collections, payments, and banking activities.</p><p>• Validate revenue recognition based on work-in-progress data, aligning with forecasts and documentation.</p><p>• Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce manual tasks across accounting workflows.</p><p>• Stay updated on technical accounting standards, particularly those relevant to construction revenue recognition, change orders, and claims.</p><p>• Provide executive leadership with actionable financial analyses and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Director of Tax to oversee and manage all aspects of corporate tax compliance and planning for our retail organization. This role requires a strategic leader who can ensure adherence to tax regulations while optimizing processes to meet organizational goals. Based in Oakland, California, you will play a key role in shaping the company's tax strategies and ensuring timely and accurate compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead federal, state, income, and sales tax compliance, including estimates, filings, K-1/K-3s, sales tax returns, audits, and payments.</p><p> • Model waterfall distributions and calculate owner tax distributions.</p><p> • Oversee gross receipts and unclaimed property filings.</p><p> • Serve as primary tax advisor for operational initiatives and bank audits.</p><p> • Manage tax department budget, costs, vendors, and external advisors.</p><p> • Establish compliant, well-documented tax processes and audit readiness.</p><p> • Mentor tax managers and support team development.</p><p> • Partner with accounting, finance/treasury, and legal teams on tax reporting, cash forecasting, and documentation.</p>
<p>If you'd like to be considered, please apply here and feel free to reach out via LinkedIn as well to Jeffrey Abrams.</p><p><br></p><p><em>Join a lean team transforming the corporate finance and accounting function at a top performing VC firm. This role will direct the evolution of a QuickBooks and Google Sheets-led accounting and FP& A function into the future. Ideal candidates have led (or played a big role in) major accounting software implementation projects and significant "work smarter not harder" outsourcing initiatives. Familiarity with Fund finance and the interplay with Management Company is a plus.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Role: </strong></p><ul><li>Assist in managing day-to-day financial operations of the firm's Management Company including the General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Financial Statement preparation, and FP& A (budgeting, forecasting, general P& L management). </li><li>Assist with the preparation of the global consolidated management company budget, along with quarterly updates for forecasted numbers and associated variance analysis. </li><li>Assist in allocating expenses to the various entities and the automation of allocation processes.</li><li><strong>Lead the selection & implementation of new Accounting and FP& A software</strong> for the Management Company. Improve efficiency on AP/AR side (Bill.com) through outsourced or other solutions.</li><li>Cross functional communicator with commercial mindset. Can manage to a budget but also understand business needs and adeptly navigate competing priorities.</li></ul><p><strong>Keys & Pluses:</strong></p><ul><li>Ideal to have experience in accounting systems, outsourcing administrative work (i.e., work smarter not harder), invoice management, process documentation and system implementation / due diligence on system selection.</li><li>Management reporting and operational analytics. Extensive experience establishing and running budgets.</li><li>Experience working with and for key stakeholders across the organization with superior communication skills and ability to 'manage up' when needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits and Highlights:</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent team culture with tenure and camaraderie. </li><li>Opportunity to have a voice and a seat at the table, making a meaningful impact on the operating company's performance.</li><li>Fully paid MDV premiums</li><li>Above market generous 401k plan(s)</li><li>Phantom Carry program</li><li>Meals and commute covered by firm</li><li>And more... it's a platinum level package. </li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to join our team in Emeryville, California. This role is ideal for someone passionate about driving financial strategies and delivering impactful insights. You will play a key role in shaping corporate decision-making through detailed analysis and forecasting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Improve and maintain driver‑based financial and capital models, integrating them into daily operations and partnering with key business teams.</li><li>Lead monthly reporting by collecting data, validating assumptions, and aligning benchmarks with stakeholders.</li><li>Analyze and present financial results, including preparing materials for leadership and board reviews.</li><li>Produce ongoing financial reports using advanced modeling and strong analytical methods.</li><li>Provide insights on revenue drivers, competition, and market trends to guide strategy.</li><li>Track KPI trends, benchmark performance, and identify risks and opportunities.</li><li>Run sensitivity analyses focused on capital adequacy and stress‑testing scenarios.</li><li>Communicate forecasts and assumptions clearly across business units to ensure alignment.</li><li>Maintain transparent access to plan‑vs‑actual and forecast‑vs‑actual results.</li><li>Build strong partnerships across the organization and act as a trusted advisor.</li><li>Support expense management and contribute to improving financial processes.</li><li>Promote best practices in planning and enhance analytical discipline.</li><li>Coach and develop team members.</li><li>Handle additional ad hoc tasks as needed.</li></ul>
<p>Amanda Warren with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor or Office Manager to oversee the financial, administrative, and human resource operations of our non-profit organization in Sacramento, California. This role is pivotal in ensuring fiscal accountability, maintaining compliance with audit standards, and delivering accurate reporting to the leadership team and board of directors. The ideal candidate will bring a detail-oriented approach and a strong background in office management, financial oversight, and personnel administration to support the organization’s advocacy mission.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage day-to-day financial operations, including account reconciliation, expense tracking, and transfers.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with audit requirements by maintaining detailed financial records and internal controls.</p><p>• Administer payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to tax regulations and labor laws.</p><p>• Assist in preparing annual budgets and delivering regular fiscal reports to the executive team.</p><p>• Oversee employee onboarding and offboarding, maintaining up-to-date and secure personnel records.</p><p>• Coordinate benefits programs, including health insurance renewals, workers' compensation, and retirement plans.</p><p>• Support board activities by organizing meetings, preparing materials, and documenting minutes.</p><p>• Ensure smooth office operations by managing vendor contracts, service agreements, and supplies.</p><p>• Maintain efficient systems for storing and retrieving financial and organizational documents.</p>
<p>Our client in Concord is seeking an experienced Tax Manager for a 2+ month engagement in support of the Tax Director . This role offers the flexibility of remote work and requires a strong background in corporate tax, including both income and indirect tax. You will play a vital role in managing tax provisions, ensuring compliance, and supporting various tax-related activities for a multi-entity organization. Pay is expected to be $80-$100/hr. DOE and location.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review annual income tax provisions in compliance with ASC 740 standards</p><p>• Conduct detailed reviews of supporting workpapers to ensure accuracy and completeness</p><p>• Manage corporate tax returns, including filing extensions and final submissions</p><p>• Oversee indirect tax processes, such as sales and use tax, while coordinating with controllers of smaller subsidiaries</p><p>• Collaborate with external CPA firms to provide necessary tax adjustments and financial information</p><p>• Utilize OneSource software for tax provision preparation and reporting</p><p>• Analyze and explain findings from tax workpapers to senior management</p><p>• Ensure timely preparation and review of tax-related financials, including provisions and adjustments</p><p>• Support the VP of Finance in tax-related decision-making and reporting processes</p><p>• Maintain compliance with all relevant federal, state, and local tax regulations</p>
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Accounting Manager to lead our accounting operations and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial processes. Based in San Jose, California, this role involves overseeing month-end close activities, managing general ledger functions, and supporting financial audits and account reconciliations. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting principles, leadership experience, and a proactive approach to process improvement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, providing guidance on complex accounting issues and fostering growth and development.<br>• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Oversee the preparation and review of general ledger entries, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Conduct and review account reconciliations to maintain the accuracy of financial records.<br>• Coordinate and support financial audits, ensuring all necessary documentation and processes are in place.<br>• Monitor and improve internal controls to enhance operational efficiency and compliance.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on inventory accounting, including costing and variance analysis.<br>• Drive process improvements and implement best practices for accounting and financial reporting.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel and accounting systems to optimize reporting and data management.<br>• Provide technical accounting expertise and guidance to address complex financial matters.
<p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR DETAILS</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>CONTROLLER</strong></p><p><strong>150K-165K+EQUITY+BONUS+EXCELLENT BENEFITS</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial operations for a well-established manufacturing company that supports the AI industry. This role is integral to managing accounting, budgeting, compliance, and financial reporting while providing strategic insights to support operational efficiency and profitability. The ideal candidate will thrive in a hands-on environment and work closely with leadership and production teams to ensure financial accuracy and compliance. Company offers excellent benefits, including equity, quarterly bonus, 401k match and health benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger management, accounts payable and receivable, payroll coordination, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements, budgets, cash flow forecasts, and management reports to inform business decisions.</p><p>• Develop and maintain accurate costing systems, including job costing, standard costing, and variance analysis specific to manufacturing processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations, including tax filings, payroll taxes, sales and use taxes, and audit readiness.</p><p>• Implement and monitor internal controls, financial policies, and procedures to safeguard company assets and enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with production and operations teams to analyze labor costs, materials usage, overhead, and machine utilization for improved profitability.</p><p>• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Drive improvements in financial systems and processes to enhance reporting accuracy and operational effectiveness.</p><p>• Provide actionable financial insights to ownership and senior leadership to support strategic planning.</p><p>• Manage and develop staff</p>
<p>We are looking for a Senior Finance Manager to join our team in Oakland, California. In this role, you will lead financial planning and analysis efforts, providing insights that drive strategic decision-making. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver accurate forecasting and budgeting while ensuring the organization’s financial goals are achieved.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead short- and long-term financial modeling, forecasting, budgeting, and planning</li><li>Analyze and report financial results; improve close processes and forecast accuracy</li><li>Partner with leaders to deliver insights, manage KPIs, and support strategic decisions</li><li>Drive process improvements, cost savings, and capital planning</li><li>Manage capital approvals and evaluate investments, M& A, and divestitures</li><li>Prioritize investments, monitor performance, and assess financing options</li><li>Deliver strategic analysis, executive/Board support, and develop FP& A talent</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Manager consultant to join a manufacturing company in Fremont, California. This long-term contract position requires a hands-on individual with expertise in construction accounting to oversee financial operations, ensure compliance, and provide guidance to internal staff. The role will involve maintaining accurate financial records while supporting organizational goals and fostering operational stability.</p><p><br></p><p>This role will begin as a full-time, onsite engagement to establish structure and reliability within the accounting function, with the opportunity to evolve into a longer-term fractional advisory role once systems and processes are stabilized.</p><p><br></p><p>•Key Objectives</p><p>Operational Stabilization</p><ul><li>Ensure seamless payroll processing, including union and certified payroll</li><li>Strengthen oversight of day-to-day accounting activities</li><li>Improve month-end close timelines and reporting accuracy</li><li>Provide direct supervision and guidance to accounting support staff</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliation and account cleanup</li><li>Support year-end close and CPA review process</li><li>Prepare accurate financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with audit preparation (union, workers’ comp, and general liability)</li><li>Manage AIA progress billings and large project invoicing</li><li>Oversee job costing and monthly WIP reporting</li><li>Prepare lien releases and support general contractor prequalification packages</li><li>Ensure compliance with union agreements and certified payroll requirements</li><li>Document and standardize accounting workflows</li><li>Train internal team members on construction accounting fundamentals</li><li>Provide guidance on system utilization and reporting best practices</li><li>Weekly payroll processing (union and certified payroll)</li><li>Union reporting and audit preparation</li><li>A/R management, including project-based billings</li><li>Monthly WIP reporting and job cost analysis</li><li>Bank reconciliations and general ledger balancing</li><li>Cash flow forecasting as needed</li><li>Preparation of monthly and year-end financial statements</li><li>Workers’ compensation and GL audit coordination</li><li>Weekly reporting updates to leadership outlining A/R, A/P, payroll, and risk items</li><li>Ongoing coaching and oversight of accounting support staff</li><li>Compliance monitoring across payroll, union, and construction-specific requirements</li></ul>
<p><strong>Jennifer Fukumae with Robert Half's Financial Services </strong>division is partnering with a financial institution based on the West Coast, serving a diverse membership and offering a wide range of financial products. The organization values integrity, innovation, and excellent client service. <strong>This role is 100% remote</strong>, but must be able to work PST hours.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to support the VP/Controller in overseeing accounting operations and financial reporting. This role combines leadership, technical accounting expertise, and operational management to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and mentor accounting staff, fostering professional development</li><li>Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, and month-end/year-end close</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Conduct financial analysis to support management decision-making</li><li>Serve as liaison with internal and external auditors, ensuring audit readiness</li><li>Develop, implement, and enforce internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Ensure reconciliation of balance sheet accounts with supporting documentation</li><li>Maintain compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards</li><li>Research and apply new accounting pronouncements and resolve system-related issues with internal teams and vendors</li></ul>
<p>We are working with a company that is growing and in need of a Controller for their Sacramento location. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction accounting, managing the day to day accounting of a small company or division of a company. If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Shantel Poole directly via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>As Controller, you’ll be responsible for the full scope of accounting and financial functions for the division, including:</p><ul><li>Financial Leadership: Partner with the division’s senior leadership to develop and execute medium- and long-term strategic financial plans.</li><li>Project Accounting: Ensure project revenues and costs are properly allocated, reported in accordance with GAAP, and aligned with company objectives.</li><li>Reporting & Analysis: Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and detailed analysis to support performance reviews and guide decision-making.</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the preparation of divisional budgets and forecasts; monitor results and identify opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Compliance & Controls: Ensure accurate and timely sales/use tax filings, balance sheet reconciliations, and internal controls are maintained and continuously improved.</li><li>Inventory & Job Costing: Maintain accurate inventory records, job status reporting, and work-in-process tracking; ensure timely billing and equipment usage capture.</li><li>Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as a financial advisor to operations, helping teams understand results and identify cost-saving or profit-enhancing opportunities.</li><li>Leadership & Development: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 4 accounting professionals, ensuring accurate and efficient daily operations.</li><li>Audit & Tax Support: Assist with corporate-level audits, tax filings, and other regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li>Process Improvement: Continuously identify and lead initiatives to improve processes, automation, and reporting efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to oversee financial reporting and accounting operations at our organization in Milpitas, California. This role involves managing multi-site accounting processes, ensuring compliance with US GAAP standards, and supporting audits, budgeting, and financial consolidation. The ideal candidate will bring a strong analytical mindset and leadership skills to enhance our internal controls and drive operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise the accounts payable team, ensuring accurate journal entries, reconciliations, and efficient revenue cycle closings.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations for senior leadership to aid in decision-making.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end financial reporting processes to ensure timely and accurate submissions.</p><p>• Manage relationships with external accounting providers and oversee local banking activities.</p><p>• Implement and maintain processes that comply with US GAAP and other regulatory standards.</p><p>• Develop and monitor internal financial controls, including fixed asset tracking and inventory costing.</p><p>• Assist with sales and use tax compliance and reporting.</p><p>• Provide guidance during financial audits and create technical write-ups as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to foster their growth and development.</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>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Oakland, California. In this role, you will oversee key financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all accounting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in managing month-end processes, reconciling accounts, and preparing financial statements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee month-, quarter-, and year-end closes, ensuring timely, accurate reporting and continuous process improvements.</p><p> • Prepare financial statements and reports in compliance with accounting standards, providing actionable insights to management.</p><p> • Manage inventory accounting, costing, and valuation; lead counts, reconcile variances, and ensure effective inventory controls.</p><p> • Lead and mentor AP/AR teams, setting KPIs, fostering collaboration, and supporting training and development.</p><p> • Optimize NetSuite ERP and integrated systems to enhance reporting accuracy, efficiency, and business alignment.</p>
