Controller

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Los Angeles, California. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with extensive expertise in accounting and financial operations who thrives in dynamic environments. You will play a critical role in overseeing financial processes, implementing key projects, and ensuring operational excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities.

• Lead month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.

• Collaborate on the implementation and optimization of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP& A) software.

• Conduct detailed reconciliations and audits to maintain compliance and accuracy in financial records.

• Assist with wire transfer system enhancements and related financial operations.

• Supervise budget planning processes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

• Generate comprehensive financial reports using tools such as Crystal Reports and CRM systems.

• Provide strategic insights and recommendations to support decision-making and organizational development.

• Ensure adherence to regulatory standards and best practices within the financial services sector.

• Mentor and guide accounting team members to enhance overall departmental performance.• A minimum of 10 years of experience in accounting and financial management roles.

• Proficiency in accounting software systems, including FP& A tools and ADP Financial Services.

• Strong knowledge of accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and general ledger processes.

• Experience with budgeting, auditing, and reconciliation tasks.

• Demonstrated ability to manage month-end close processes efficiently.

• Familiarity with reporting tools such as Crystal Reports and CRM systems.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Proven ability to manage and implement financial projects effectively.