<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><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>
<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>