Controller, Finance & Banking, Accounting Manager

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Our PE-Backed Construction Services client is looking for a Regional Controller who will support the Corporate Controller and manage a large team. You will be a hands‑on leader and manage the accounting operations for 5 entities across the states. Their ideal candidate must have extensive inventory industry experience and currently be at the Controller or Director level.

$/yr - $/yr

Title: Controller

Compensation: $175,000 - $200,000 + Bonus

Location: Orange, CA 92856 (Onsite)

Email your Word document resume to H and reference the subject as Controller

• Casual Work Environment
• 401K Company Match

• Support the preparation of accurate and timely monthly financial statements in compliance with GAAP for internal management reporting.
• Direct the workload, priorities, and daily operations of the regional accounting team to ensure consistent, high‑quality output.
• Record and maintain journal entries and general ledger reconciliations with accuracy, proper documentation, and adherence to policy.
• Evaluate accounting controls and procedures, recommending and implementing improvements to enhance financial accuracy, efficiency, and risk mitigation.
• Analyze weekly cash reports, identify trends or concerns, and support ongoing cash flow planning and forecasting processes.
• Lead accurate and timely inventory reporting by coordinating with operations to ensure proper valuation, cycle counts, and internal controls.
• Participate in annual audit activities by preparing schedules, coordinating auditor requests, and ensuring compliance readiness.
• Partner with leadership in strengthening the Controlling organization through process improvement, standardization, and best‑practice development.
• Serve as a strategic financial partner contributing to revenue growth, margin expansion, and operational efficiency across the region.
• Support integration and alignment efforts for newly acquired businesses to ensure consistency with corporate accounting policies and procedures.
• Play a key role in developing scalable financial systems and processes that support rapid growth both organically and through acquisition.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related degree
• Manufacturing industry experience is required.
• Consolidation experience is required.
• Knowledge of major accounting software packages for general ledger accounting
• Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams, business leaders, and external agencies to maximize performance, creativity, problem solving, and results

Director

Full‑time

Accounting/Auditing, Strategy/Planning, and Finance

Staffing and Recruiting, Manufacturing, and Construction

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)