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3 results for Plant Controller in Thousand Oaks, CA
- Newbury Park,, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 60 - 70 USD / Hourly
- <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>
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- Torrance, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the financial operations of a manufacturing business in Torrance, California. This role will guide accounting activities, deliver accurate reporting, and provide financial insight that supports sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, a solid background in manufacturing finance, and the ability to strengthen processes across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct day-to-day accounting activities across the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, fixed assets, and inventory-related records.</p><p>• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles while ensuring reports are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Produce financial statements and management reporting, then evaluate results to highlight trends, risks, and opportunities.</p><p>• Drive budgeting, forecasting, cash planning, and broader financial analysis to support operational and strategic decisions.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting activities, including product costing, inventory valuation, and margin review, to improve financial visibility.</p><p>• Manage audit preparation, support tax reporting obligations, and maintain adherence to applicable financial and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with sales, operations, and external consultants to resolve system configuration issues, improve data integrity, and establish efficient AP and AR workflows.</p><p>• Correct and reconcile financial records impacted by prior processing errors while strengthening controls and mentoring the accounting team.</p>
- 2026-10-19T00:00:00Z
- Torrance, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
- <p>CONTROLLER – MANUFACTURING | TORRANCE, CA</p><p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Controller for a confidential manufacturing client in Torrance, CA.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a CPA with public-company experience and a strong background in financial reporting, technical accounting, internal controls, and process improvement. The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting leader who can identify inefficiencies, strengthen controls, improve processes, and partner effectively across the organization.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead preparation and review of periodic financial statements, footnotes, earnings materials, and regulatory filings.</li><li>Oversee financial controls, accounting policies, governance, and management review processes.</li><li>Partner with external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits.</li><li>Support accounting and reporting requirements related to M&A, financings, and other strategic initiatives.</li><li>Research and interpret US GAAP and regulatory requirements and apply them to financial reporting and disclosures.</li><li>Manage reporting calendars and coordinate cross-functional teams to meet critical deadlines.</li><li>Support the monthly/quarterly close and consolidation process.</li><li>Review financial information for accuracy, completeness, and compliance.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and increased efficiency across accounting and financial reporting functions.</li><li>Develop and implement improved accounting procedures, controls, workflows, and reporting processes.</li><li>Provide accounting leadership and technical guidance to management and cross-functional business partners.</li></ul><p>Ideal Candidate</p><ul><li>Active CPA required.</li><li>Publicly traded company experience required.</li><li>Strong knowledge of US GAAP, SEC reporting, financial statements, and internal controls.</li><li>Proven experience with external audits and complex financial reporting.</li><li>Demonstrated success improving accounting processes, implementing efficiencies, and strengthening controls.</li><li>Experience with M&A, financings, or other complex transactions preferred.</li><li>Manufacturing or multi-entity experience strongly preferred.</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities and deadlines.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you are a CPA with public-company experience who enjoys improving processes and building stronger accounting operations, we would like to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>00460-0013512978 email resume to [email protected]</p>
- 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z