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Robert Half • Fullerton, CA, United States
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Description

Controller / Full Charge Bookkeeper - Retail Operations

Location : Orange County, CA (100% On-Site)

Industry : Retail / Consumer Goods

Recruiter Contact : David Bizub, Robert Half

Are you a hands-on accounting professional ready to make a lasting impact in a growing business?

Our client, a thriving retail company based in Orange County, is seeking a Controller / Full Charge Bookkeeper to join their collaborative team and help scale operations. This is not a consulting role - we're looking for someone who wants a long-term home where they can contribute to growth, drive improvements, and be a key player in the company's success story.

What Makes This Role Unique :

  • Entrepreneurial Environment : You'll be part of a nimble and passionate team that values fresh ideas and initiative.
  • Process Improvement Focus : This is a high-impact role where you'll help streamline processes, improve reporting, and modernize systems.
  • Leadership Opportunity : While this is a hands-on role, it offers strong visibility with leadership and room to grow as the company expands.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Oversee full-cycle accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll, bank reconciliations, and general ledger.
  • Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and management reports.
  • Own the month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Improve and maintain reporting systems and internal controls.
  • Provide detailed cash flow analysis and support strategic financial planning.
  • Collaborate across departments to improve accounting processes and operational efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to support business growth.
  • Serve as a trusted financial partner to ownership and operations.
  • Qualifications :

  • 5+ years of full charge bookkeeping or controllership experience, ideally in a retail or inventory-based business.
  • Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks (or similar accounting software).
  • Proven experience with month-end close, financial reporting, and payroll.
  • Excellent analytical skills and a detail-oriented mindset.
  • Team-oriented with strong communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Self-starter with the desire to contribute to a growing organization long-term.
  • WThis is a full-time, on-site position in Orange County, CA. The company offers a collaborative culture and the chance to be part of something bigger than just day-to-day bookkeeping.

    If you're looking for a stable opportunity to grow your career in a company that values your input and expertise, I'd love to connect. Reach out to David Bizub at Robert Half today

    For confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number

    31000-0013277193 email resume to david.bizub@roberthalf.c0m

    Requirements

  • Proficiency in QuickBooks, including QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Pro.
  • Strong knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.
  • Expertise in general ledger management and journal entry preparation.
  • Familiarity with payroll processes and computerized accounting systems.
  • Ability to perform month-end close procedures with accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Solid understanding of cash flow analysis and financial reporting.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple tasks effectively
  • 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.

    © 2025 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) .

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