Top Controller Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

Leads accounting for a manufacturing plant, overseeing close activities, cost accounting, inventory, fixed assets, capital projects, controls, reconciliations, and financial reporting. Partners with plant leadership, Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, FP&A, and Corporate Accounting to improve financial insight and decision-making. Builds scalable accounting infrastructure for increased production, strengthens processes and controls, and develops the site accounting team.

Lead Engine’s accounting function across close, controls, consolidations, reconciliations, reporting, tax, payroll, AR, and multi-entity operations. Modernize the five-day close, expand AI and automation, improve talent density, strengthen technical accounting, and drive cross-functional resolution. Prepare accounting systems and processes for international expansion, increased transaction volume, card receivables, complex revenue streams, intercompany activity, and foreign exchange.

The Controller leads accounting operations, month-end and year-end close, GAAP-compliant reporting, cost accounting, inventory valuation, internal controls, audits, and financial systems management. The role oversees NetSuite, improves accounting processes and workflows, analyzes production costs and margins, supports budgeting and forecasting, and leads the accounting team while partnering with operations and IT.

Oversee daily accounting operations, including payables, receivables, payroll, reconciliations, bookkeeping, reporting, cash flow, budgeting, and financial controls. Prepare financial statements and coordinate with external CPAs on compliance and year-end processes. Analyze financial performance, provide leadership recommendations, support forecasting, and improve scalable accounting procedures and cross-functional processes.

Manage day-to-day financial reporting, general ledger accuracy, month-end close, and client reporting for nonprofit clients. Coordinate project tasks, review balance sheets and account classifications, prepare reporting packages and work papers, and assist in managing accountants and developing best practices.

Own Arketa’s accounting function, including bookkeeping, month-end close, financial reporting, audits, tax coordination, internal controls, AP, and AR. This hands-on role will build accounting processes from the ground up, manage external auditors and tax partners, improve GL accuracy, and support leadership decision-making. The position begins as an individual contributor with a path to leading a small accounting team.

The Financial Controller will oversee payroll, union reporting, month-end close, GAAP financial reporting, job costing, WIP accounting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, compliance, and financial analysis. The role supports cost management, administrative operations, and strategic decision-making while partnering with site leadership and Heritage Fencing executives. This fully remote position requires strong construction accounting experience, including percent-of-completion accounting, project-based financial management, and experience in high-growth environments.

Leads accounting and controllership for Real’s Wallet and Mortgage businesses, overseeing close processes, journal entries, reconciliations, financial reporting, internal controls, audits, treasury, and regulatory compliance. Partners with product and business leaders to evaluate accounting impacts of new initiatives, support forecasting and profitability analysis, and establish reporting structures. Manages accounting staff, drives process improvements and automation, and advises senior leadership on financial performance and strategic decisions.

Serve as an outsourced Controller/CFO for multiple nonprofit clients. Responsibilities include financial reporting, board presentations, accounting operations, internal controls, compliance, AP/AR, payroll, reconciliations, month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, grant management, funder reporting, audit management, data visualization, and client and staff training.

Serves as an outsourced Controller/CFO for multiple nonprofit clients, overseeing financial reporting, accounting operations, internal controls, compliance, budgeting, forecasting, grant management, audits, and transactional accounting. The role also includes client and staff training, financial presentations to boards and finance committees, process improvements, and managing relationships across virtual and on-site environments.

Serve as an outsourced Controller/CFO for multiple nonprofit clients. Responsibilities include financial reporting, board presentations, accounting operations, internal controls, compliance, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, reconciliations, month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, grant management, audits, data visualization, and client or staff training.

Leads day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close, financial reporting, internal controls, process improvement, automation, and accounting technology initiatives. Manages and develops an 8–9-person accounting team, partners with senior leadership, supports ERP implementations, and builds scalable finance processes for a rapidly growing professional services firm. The role offers a potential path to CFO.

Leads global accounting and controllership operations, managing a 20-plus-person team across multiple countries. Oversees financial reporting, close processes, consolidations, tax compliance, audits, internal controls, cash management, banking, and covenant reporting. Partners with the CFO on financial strategy, risk management, budgets, M&A, debt, and private equity sponsor reporting. Drives accounting policy development, systems implementation, automation, process improvement, and scalable global finance operations.

The Controller will own the accounting function, lead the accounting team, and oversee close, financial reporting, GAAP compliance, revenue recognition, audits, internal controls, tax, treasury, cash forecasting, and accounting systems. The role partners with the CFO and FP&A, manages external auditors and banking relationships, improves processes, and scales accounting operations within a venture-backed SaaS company.

Own day-to-day domestic and international accounting, multi-currency consolidation, tax compliance, payroll coordination, and financial close processes. Prepare GAAP-compliant statements, flash reports, and board packages; lead the first external audit; manage ERP and finance systems; implement internal controls and automation; oversee cash and treasury; and support budget-versus-actuals analysis across departments.

Review and QA month-end close packages for a portfolio of ecommerce and CPG clients, ensure GAAP-compliant accounting, reconcile ecommerce payouts and inventory across channels/3PLs, maintain QBO environments and integrations, sign off financial packages, provide feedback to bookkeepers, and support budgeting and financial modeling for clients.

Oversee accounting operations and financial reporting for a portfolio of e-commerce and CPG clients. Lead accounting teams, review reconciliations, inventory, payables, receivables, payroll, financial packages, dashboards, and KPIs. Serve as a strategic client advisor, escalation point, and quality-control leader. Develop SOPs, train staff, manage pod budgets, and drive automation and AI-enabled efficiencies using accounting and e-commerce technology.

Lead accounting and finance operations for a high-volume AI-compute marketplace. Responsibilities include cash-to-accrual conversion, GAAP reporting, monthly close, audit readiness, marketplace revenue recognition, payout and cash controls, tax compliance, finance systems implementation, forecasting inputs, and cross-functional financial reporting. The Controller will build scalable, automated processes and eventually hire and lead a finance team.

Owns Guidebook’s complete accounting function as a solo Controller, including month-end close, accounts receivable and payable, payroll, cash management, corporate cards, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, tax coordination, insurance administration, and NetSuite ownership. The role also improves and documents processes, strengthens controls, supports audits and diligence, and serves as the primary accounting resource for leadership.

Owns the accounting function for a medical technology company, leading technical accounting, ASC 606 revenue recognition, monthly close, GAAP reporting, audits, tax coordination, internal controls, NetSuite administration, and accounting team development. Partners with executive leadership, the board, auditors, investors, and lenders on financial reporting, cash management, budgeting, and strategic decisions. The role requires hands-on expertise across accounting operations, technical accounting documentation, inventory, SaaS and hardware contracts, and public-company readiness.

Owns US accounting operations, including the general ledger, financial close, financial statements, accounts payable, payroll, inventory accounting, reconciliations, intercompany transactions, cash flow, tax compliance, and audit readiness. The role also improves accounting processes, supports budgeting and forecasting, and guides junior team members in a hands-on, onsite environment.

Leads the company’s accounting operations, financial reporting, month-end and year-end close, internal controls, audits, tax compliance, inventory accounting, budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and ERP optimization. Partners with executive leadership on financial strategy and oversees accounting across multiple locations and legal entities. Recruits, develops, and manages the accounting team while ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and applicable regulations.

Manage and optimize accounting processes, controls, and financial reporting. Oversee affiliate payments, audits, UI, deferred revenue, month-end close, tax compliance, registered agents, AP, credit card reconciliation, lender reporting, and lead ad-hoc projects while collaborating with accounting staff and external stakeholders.

Serve as the senior financial leader for client engagements, owning close processes, financial reporting, controls, compliance, audit readiness, and accounting operations. Partner with executives on strategic decisions, ERP implementations, M&A, IPO readiness, and restructuring. Lead and mentor accounting teams while improving processes and ensuring U.S. GAAP compliance. The role requires extensive progressive accounting experience, strong ERP knowledge, adaptability, and proficiency with AI tools including Claude Cowork.

Lead Finance support for product launches by coordinating across accounting, tax, treasury, risk, and operations. Oversee launch reviews, perform accounting treatment assessments, design and implement controls, produce audit-ready documentation and executive reporting, and partner with Finance Engineering to automate reporting and processes. Serve as trusted advisor to business partners and manage cross-functional workstreams to ensure compliance and operational readiness.