Pacific Executive Search · 23 hours ago
Corporate Controller
LA Metro Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$165K/yr - $185K/yr
10+ years expPacific Executive Search is seeking a dynamic Controller to lead finance and accounting operations, playing a pivotal role in driving the financial health and strategic direction of the organization. This role involves overseeing accounting operations, preparing financial reports, and collaborating with senior leadership to enhance operational effectiveness.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Oversee all accounting operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and maintaining robust internal controls for cash management
Lead the preparation and presentation of timely and accurate financial reports, monitoring progress against budget and advising senior leadership on financial status
Facilitate the annual budgeting process, analyzing financial plans and actual results to identify variances and implement corrective actions
Manage job cost accounting to ensure alignment of revenues and expenditures with specific projects, enhancing financial transparency
Collaborate with operations leaders to forecast cash flow and optimize financial resources across the organization
Develop and mentor a high-performing finance team, fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional development
Coordinate the annual audit process and ensure compliance with accounting standards and best practices
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in accounting and finance, with a strong foundation in accounting and audit
Proven leadership experience in managing finance teams and enhancing operational performance
Expertise in financial reporting, budget development, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and treasury functions
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA and/or MBA preferred
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate complex financial concepts effectively
Experience with accounting systems such as Great Plains General Ledger / Microsoft Dynamics; familiarity with UKG and CRM systems is a plus
Preferred
Experience in job cost accounting environments with a diverse range of project sizes
Knowledge of U.S. Export Control Laws and compliance requirements
Company
Pacific Executive Search
Pacific Executive Search — Specialized Accounting & Finance Headhunters | Fast. Precise. Built for Results.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Brian Harkavy
Partner
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