Area Controller

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Location: Concord, California (CA)

$ / yr – $ / yr

Reporting to the Area Vice President, the Area Controller provides operational leadership for the area; assures operations are effectively integrated with other branch functions; manages shared services for multiple branches; assists the AVP as a critical resource in achieving short‑ and long‑term business objectives; ensures delivery of quality services; and manages operations efficiently to achieve service and profitability objectives. The role coordinates and directs new client transitions, implements client satisfaction drivers, coaches, trains, and develops field managers and supervisors, and promotes client and employee retention initiatives.

• Ensures the delivery of high‑quality customer service through regular updates to the AVP.
• Manages shared services for other branches, resolves operational issues, and supervises staff engaged in payroll, accounts receivable, HR, and other services.
• Analyzes operational and financial indicators to continuously improve area performance, ensuring profitable operations with full P&L accountability.
• Meets regularly with client representatives for status updates, addresses actual or potential problems; negotiates client contracts; supports client start‑ups; carries out security planning, assessments and surveys; reviews and updates post orders.
• Develops and administers budget in collaboration with the Area Vice President.
• Maintains a positive, professional environment in full compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, ensuring staff understand and comply with these requirements.

• Ensures delivery of high‑quality customer service.
• Manages branch operations to achieve profitability.
• Is organized, self‑disciplined, technologically savvy, compliant, and communicates timely and effectively at all levels.

• At least 18 years of age.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance.
• CPA License.
• General Account Principle (HSCO).
• Five or more years of experience in a field related to the financial industry.
• Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job, as determined by the company.
• Additional relevant experience can be substituted for the required education on a one‑calendar‑year‑per‑academic‑year basis.

• Medical Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• 10 Vacation Days Accrued
• 4 Floating Holidays
• 6 Sick Days
• 401K

Securitas is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.