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Controller

LHH Recruitment Solutions • Escondido, CA, United States
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LHH is partnering with a stable and established organization seeking a Controller to lead and direct its accounting operations. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance leader who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys shaping financial policy, developing staff, and driving process improvements. The Controller will play a key role in ensuring the organization's financial integrity and supporting its continued growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee all accounting functions, including financial reporting, audit preparation, budgeting, payroll, and treasury.
  • Develop and implement accounting systems, procedures, and standards to ensure effective financial management.
  • Maintain and enforce robust internal controls to support the proper expenditure and recording of organizational, federal, state, and grant funds.
  • Prepare and review monthly and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP and other relevant standards.
  • Lead the annual audit process, including preparation of reports, schedules, and timelines.
  • Supervise, mentor, and evaluate accounting staff; provide or coordinate training and professional development.
  • Collaborate with department heads and program managers to compile, prepare, and monitor budgets for various programs and grants.
  • Oversee procurement, fixed asset management, and general ledger activities.
  • Ensure timely and accurate filing of all tax returns and fiscal reports.
  • Maintain strong banking relationships and manage lines of credit as needed.
  • Advise leadership on legal, tax, and financial matters.
  • Support process improvement initiatives and stay current on industry trends and best practices.
  • Uphold confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism in all interactions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field (required); CPA preferred but not required.
  • Minimum of ten (10) years of accounting experience, including at least five (5) years in a similar role
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP, internal controls, and audit processes.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, train, and motivate a high-performing accounting team.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a dynamic environment.
  • High level of integrity, discretion, and professionalism.
  • Benefits

  • Healthcare Insurance
  • Retirement plus match
  • commuter benefits
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holidays
  • Discretionary Bonus
  • Pay Details : $120,000.00 to $145,000.00 per year

    Search managed by : Erin Kile

    Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

    Military connected talent encouraged to apply

    To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https : / / www-uat.lhh.com / us / en / candidate-privacy

    The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and / or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable :

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Massachusetts Candidates Only : It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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