Controller
Commerce, CA Direct-Hire $150000.00 - $180000.00 Onsite

Job Description

Controller
Location: Commerce, CA (Onsite, Monday-Friday)
Compensation: $150K-$180K
Employment Type: Direct Hire

An industrial manufacturing company is seeking a Controller to lead accounting operations in a hands-on, fast-paced environment. This role reports directly to the CEO and plays a key part in financial oversight and operational decision-making.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Strong background in construction accounting, including cost accounting and WIP reporting (required)
  • Experience within construction or related industry (required)
  • Hands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves approach
  • Stable work history with strong tenure
  • Experience with Sage Intacct or Sage 100 highly preferred
  • CPA is a plus

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day accounting operations and financial reporting
  • Manage cost accounting processes, including WIP tracking, revenue recognition, and margin analysis
  • Lead month-end close and ensure accuracy of financial statements
  • Drive process improvements and maintain strong internal controls
  • Partner with leadership on financial planning and business strategy
  • Mentor and support accounting staff in a collaborative team environment

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.

Job Reference: JN -062026-424950