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United States, Los Angeles · Job Posted March 05, 2026
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Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and optimize the financial operations of our organization in Los Angeles, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can lead accounting processes, ensure compliance with regulations, and contribute to strategic financial planning. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, leadership experience, and a commitment to improving efficiency and accuracy.

Job Responsibility

  • Manage accounting operations, including general ledger maintenance, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, bank reconciliations, and deposits
  • Supervise and review the work of senior accountants and payroll staff to ensure precise financial reporting
  • Develop, implement, and maintain accounting systems, policies, and metrics to align with company standards
  • Research and resolve complex financial transactions in compliance with federal, state, and authoritative regulations
  • Assist in preparing budgets and analyzing variances to support financial planning
  • Generate monthly financial statements and ad-hoc reports for internal and external use
  • Oversee financial planning activities and ensure adequate cash flow for business operations
  • Ensure compliance with payroll and tax reporting requirements at the local, state, and federal levels
  • Collaborate with department managers to address accounting needs and establish effective procedures
  • Act as a liaison with external service providers, including consultants, banks, attorneys, and auditors, on financial matters

Requirements

  • CPA licensure or equivalent business-related certification highly preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years of senior-level experience in finance or accounting
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and procedures, including internal controls
  • Proficiency in automated financial and accounting reporting systems
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Word, including formula creation and analysis
  • Experience with Sage accounting software is highly desirable
  • Ability to analyze financial statements and variances effectively

Nice to have

Familiarity with Taft-Hartley Trust or similar employer-sponsored benefits plans is a plus

What we offer

  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • company 401(k) plan
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