Controller

Description We are in search of a Controller based in Irvine, California. This role primarily involves overseeing the operations of the Accounting Department, streamlining accounting systems, and ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements. The Controller will play a crucial role in managing consolidations and preparing financial statements. Responsibilities Manage the operations of the Accounting Department, including areas such as accounts payable, bank reconciliations, and payroll. Drive transformation and improvements in controls and accounting systems. Handle consolidations in a multiple entity environment and review monthly segmented management financials. Ensure consistent accounting / tax policies, practices, and procedures across all programs, adhering to national and local legal standards. Coordinate and prepare internal and external financial statements. Support the full month-end close cycle including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cash, Financial Statement preparation and other ad hoc reporting as required. Collaborate with other business units to gather financial information for monthly close. Coordinate monthly reconciliation/consolidation efforts to report accurate and timely data. Protect assets by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing internal controls. Provide benchmarks that will be used to measure the company's performance. Liaise with external auditors and provide needed information for the annual audit. Requirements Proficiency in 3M Experience with Accounting Software Systems Knowledge of ADP - Financial Services Familiarity with CRM Skilled in Crystal Reports Comprehensive understanding of Accounting Functions Experience with Accounts Payable (AP) Experience with Accounts Receivable (AR) Knowledge of Auditing Familiarity with Budget Processes Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .