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We are looking for an accomplished VP, Controller to oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, compliance, and corporate support functions for the organization and its subsidiaries in San Diego, California. This leadership role combines hands-on controllership with strategic partnership, guiding a high-performing team while strengthening financial discipline across the business. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in technical accounting, reporting standards, audit coordination, and process improvement, along with the judgment to operate effectively in a complex environment.
Job Responsibility:
Direct daily accounting and controllership activities for the parent company and its subsidiaries, ensuring accurate reporting and reliable financial operations.
Lead divisional controllers and shared support teams across accounting, tax, financial reporting, and selected corporate functions to align execution with business goals.
Oversee the preparation of quarterly consolidated financial statements and ensure compliance with all applicable reporting requirements and accounting standards.
Act as the organization’s primary technical accounting resource by developing position papers and guidance on complex matters such as acquisitions, revenue recognition, credit losses, fair value, and newly issued standards.
Strengthen financial governance by refining policies, procedures, and internal controls, including the adoption of improved systems and automation where appropriate.
Manage the planning and coordination of internal and external audits, annual financial statement reviews, and tax provision and return processes with outside advisors.
Provide oversight for equity transactions and stock-based compensation accounting to support accurate treatment and disclosure.
Build productive relationships with external stakeholders, including auditors, legal counsel, banking partners, investors, analysts, and board-level contacts.
Prepare materials and deliver reporting updates for the audit committee, supporting clear communication on financial results, compliance, and key accounting matters.
Requirements:
10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including at least 5 years in a controller or senior controllership leadership capacity.
Strong foundation in public accounting with significant experience in financial reporting, compliance, and technical accounting research.
Active or inactive CPA designation required.
Demonstrated ability to lead accounting organizations in complex business settings while driving accountability and consistent execution.
Advanced knowledge of consolidated reporting, internal controls, regulatory requirements, and tax coordination.
Proven success implementing or enhancing financial processes, reporting frameworks, and supporting systems.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to translate strategy into operational action.