Controller

One of our clients is seeking an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations within their manufacturing and production division. This is a high-impact role supporting a well-established Southern California company with integrated operations across multiple business units.

What You'll Do

Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports

Develop, implement, and monitor budgeting and forecasting processes

Conduct variance analysis and provide actionable insights

Collaborate with operations and management to drive cost control measures

Oversee inventory management and cost accounting processes

Ensure compliance with GAAP and IFRS standards

Lead financial audits and coordinate with external auditors

Provide financial support for capital projects and investment decisions

Mentor and lead a team of finance professionals

Maintain and develop internal control procedures

What We're Looking For

7+ years of accounting experience

Construction industry accounting experience required

Strong knowledge of GAAP and IFRS, including revenue recognition and lease accounting

Prior experience managing a small team

CPA and/or CMA certification preferred

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel (intermediate level)

Experience with JDE, Sage, Timberline, or similar construction ERP a plus

Highly organized, detail-oriented, and an effective communicator