Operations Controller
$160k - $190kAdecco Staffing
Base pay range $160,000.00/yr - $190,000.00/yr What You’ll Do Lead cost accounting activities across multiple small manufacturing businesses Maintain and improve ERP-based cost systems, procedures, and reporting Oversee inventory management including audits, cycle counts, and variance analysis Analyze labor, material, and overhead costs to support pricing, quoting, and margin improvement Prepare and present cost proposals, burden rates, and monthly financial reports to leadership Act as a true business partner to the VP of Finance—offering tactical support and strategic insight Ensure compliance with CAS, FAR, and DFARS for government contracts Support government and financial audits across sites What We’re Looking For Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/CMA a plus) 7–10 years of cost accounting experience in aerospace or high-mix, low-volume manufacturing Proven ability to operate in a hands-on role supporting multiple entities or facilities Familiarity with FFP and Cost-Plus contracts and government cost compliance Experience working in lean environments with small, agile teams Strong understanding of inventory, cost control, and ERP systems Preferred Skills Advanced Excel and ERP proficiency (e.g., NetSuite, Epicor, or similar) Comfortable communicating financials to both shop floor and executive-level audiences Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail Proactive mindset and ability to implement improvements independently Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Target salary range is $160,000 – $190,000 annually + discretionary bonus. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications to Alissa at View email address on click.appcast.io. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process. Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Seniority level Executive Employment type Full-time Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries Manufacturing, Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, and Defense and Space Manufacturing Get notified about new Operations Controller jobs in Gardena, CA. Los Angeles Metropolitan Area 4 weeks ago Beverly Hills, CA $130,000.00-$160,000.00 6 days ago Santa Monica, CA $150,000.00-$170,000.00 5 days ago Fountain Valley, CA $130,000.00-$150,000.00 6 days ago Los Angeles, CA $130,000.00-$160,000.00 1 month ago Glendale, CA $110,000.00-$135,000.00 2 weeks ago Long Beach, CA $100,000.00-$140,000.00 5 days ago Commerce, CA $150,000.00-$180,000.00 1 week ago Huntington Beach, CA $120,000.00-$140,000.00 3 weeks ago Burbank, CA $187,000.00-$252,000.00 3 weeks ago Vernon, CA $100,000.00-$160,000.00 3 days ago Controller w/ Mid-Cap Manufacturing Co. in Fountain Valley Fountain Valley, CA $160,000.00-$170,000.00 2 days ago Fullerton, CA $140,000.00-$170,000.00 2 hours ago Santa Fe Springs, CA $120,000.00-$155,000.00 1 day ago Los Angeles Metropolitan Area $120,000.00-$150,000.00 21 hours ago Vice President, Ares Foundation Controller Glendale, CA $110,000.00-$135,000.00 2 weeks ago Santa Fe Springs, CA $140,000.00-$160,000.00 1 day ago #J-18808-Ljbffr Adecco
- DescriptionWe are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to oversee and enhance the financial operations of our manufacturing facility in Torrance, California. In this role, you will play a critical part in driving strategic financial decisions, ensuring compliance...Operations
$120k - $135k
...Plant Controller The Plant Controller is responsible for overseeing the financial operations of a manufacturing plant while also providing strategic financial planning and analysis. This role involves managing budgets, conducting cost analyses, preparing financial reports...OperationsFull timeMonday to FridayRecochem
Torrance, CA1 day ago- ...Alliance Resource Group is seeking an experienced Controller in Hawthorne, CA. This role will lead the accounting and financial operations of a $100M manufacturing company. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in cost accounting, standard costing, and production...Operations
Alliance Resource Group
Hawthorne, CA3 days ago - ...CONTROLLER | PREMIER INFUSION & HEALTHCARE On behalf of our client, a successful growing ambulatory healthcare services provider, we are seeking an accomplished Controller to lead accounting operations for a growing healthcare organization serving patients throughout Southern...Operations
Hardesty
Torrance, CA2 days ago - ...packaging drums & totes, and general plant housekeeping. Follows operating discipline principles, procedures, and practices to ensure safe... ...process equipment. Monitors process conditions, equipment, and control systems. Performs tasks assigned to operations (e.g. field...OperationsTemporary workImmediate startShift workNight shift
Careers Integrated Resources Inc
Torrance, CA3 days ago - We are partnering with an innovative manufacturing organization seeking a controller to lead financial operations and serve as a strategic partner to business leadership. This is a high-visibility role within a fast-paced, collaborative environment offering strong career...Operations
- ...KAIR HARBOR EXPRESS LLC This is a full-time on-site role for a Controller. The Controller will be responsible for overseeing all... ...of financial records. Daily tasks include managing accounting operations, preparing budgets, conducting financial analysis, and ensuring...OperationsFull time
- Savage Search Associates is seeking a Controller for a well-established commercial general contractor in Carson, CA. This role involves leading accounting operations, financial reporting, job cost management, and collaboration with executive leadership. The ideal candidate...OperationsFor contractors
- Controller - Manufacturing Company ($100M Revenue) Position Summary We are seeking an experienced and hands‑on Controller to lead the accounting and financial operations of a growing $100M manufacturing company. The Controller will be responsible for overseeing all accounting...Operations
- Overview Controller for a fast paced manufacturing Aerospace company job at Vertical Careers, Inc., Torrance, CA. Position Summary Establishes... ..., and administers a plan for the control of financial operations; provides management with financial analyses for timely and effective...Operations
- About the job Controller - Commercial General Contractor Location - Carson, CA - 100% onsite Savage Search Associates is partnering with... ...an experienced Controller to lead accounting and financial operations for a growing organization with approximately $250M in annual...OperationsFor contractorsFor subcontractorWork at office
- The Controller is the financial leader for the organization. Reporting to theDirector of Finance, they will oversee all finance and accounting operations while serving as a trusted partner to operational and divisional leadership. This role holds broad ownership across...Operations
$170k - $220k
...is three days a week, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. The Controller is responsible for leading all accounting, financial reporting... ...role ensures the integrity of financial information, supports operational decision‑making, and drives continuous improvement in...OperationsTemporary workWork at office3 days per week$150k - $200k
CONTROLLER Freeformbuilds AI-native manufacturing systems that unify software, hardware, and physics to produce industrial-scale parts... ...AsFreeform’sController, you willown and execute our accounting operations. You will perform a wide variety of duties including spend tracking...OperationsFull timeCasual workFlexible hours$95k - $125k
...accountability, and growth into every dollar we track. We're looking for a Controller who sees beyond spreadsheets and balances and understands that... ...charge in bringing clarity to complexity owning our financial operations from top to bottom. You'll guide a growing team, oversee the...OperationsFull time- ...over $13M in government funding. About the Team As the first Controller at Antares, you will build and scale the accounting function... ...systems, controls, and processes that enable the business to operate efficiently and scale with confidence. This is a hands-on role...OperationsPermanent employment
$43.18 per hour
...Responsible for the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic control duties in a Visual Flight Rules (VFR) Air Traffic Control Tower... ...equitable treatment and will assure that departing IFR flights operate at the fix, altitude, and the time designated by the center or...OperationsHourly payWork at officeImmediate startRobinson Aviation
Hawthorne, CA15 days ago$180k - $200k
Our client is a diversified company that specializes in high-end real estate. They are seeking a Controller who will take on a multitude of business operations and lead as a supervisor as well. The ideal candidate will be ready to implement new ideas and emphasize innovation...OperationsLocal area- DescriptionWe are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Los Angeles, California. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and enhance systems for accurate reporting. You will lead the accounting...Operations
$210k - $225k
Los Angeles, CAClient Opportunities - Controller /Regular Full-time /HybridGHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of... ...-driven Controller to oversee the financial & accounting operations of a highly-respected nonprofit organization in Los Angeles.The...OperationsPermanent employmentFull timeTemporary workLocal area$135k - $175k
...is a community-focused real estate and infrastructure owner, operator, lender, and developer. Our team of experts works together to... ...to come. Join us and make an impact today!POSITION PURPOSE:The Controller, Accounting is responsible for the overall quality of the accounting...Operations16 hoursFull timeWork at officeLocal area$100k - $135k
...Beach; and south through Irvine to San Diego. Your Part-Time Controller, LLC, (YPTC) is a national leader in providing outsourced accounting... ...Recommending and implementing improvements to accounting, operations, internal controls, and compliance policies and procedures,...OperationsFull timePart timeImmediate startRemote workFlexible hours$150k - $200k
Los Angeles, CAClient Opportunities - Controller /Regular Full-time /On-siteGHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division... ...and hands-on Controller to lead the accounting and financial operations of our organization in Commerce, CA. This fully onsite role will...OperationsPermanent employmentFull timeTemporary workLocal area- ...of candidates and assess candidate potential.A leading professional services firm is seeking an experienced Controller to oversee firmwide accounting operations and help drive strategic financial initiatives. This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for someone who...OperationsPermanent employmentFull timeTemporary workWork at office
- The Bolton Group is seeking a Controller to lead financial operations and act as a strategic partner to business leadership in a high-visibility manufacturing environment. This role combines hands-on management with strategic oversight and requires a proven track record...Operations
$94k - $150k
...accounting, insurance, financial/accounting systems, internal controls, and auditing. Maintains departmental reports and records and... ...income and expense, based on past, present, and planned future operations. Essential Functions Leadership Participates in planning and creating...OperationsContract workTemporary workWork at office- Foot Locker in Gardena, CA is seeking a Controller responsible for leading all accounting, financial reporting, internal controls, and... ...compliance functions. This hybrid position involves collaboration with Operations, Merchandising, and more to support financial growth. The...Operations
$170k - $220k
Foot Locker, Inc. is seeking a Controller for its Gardena, CA office. This hybrid role involves leading all accounting functions, ensuring compliance with regulations, and streamlining financial operations. The Controller will manage internal controls and drive improvements...OperationsWork at office$200.95k - $401.89k
...talented visionaries and your search for important and impactful work lead to the same place.The Global Controller leads the firm’s worldwide accounting operations and is responsible for the strategic direction, management, and oversight of all accounting, financial reporting...OperationsFull timeTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaRemote workWorldwide- ...facility. Documentation & Work Instructions · Maintain document control processes including revision tracking, controlled distribution... ..., and formatting quality procedures, work instructions, and operational documents. · Ensure employees have access to the most...OperationsWork at office
DMC INDUSTRIES LLC
Carson, CAmore than 2 months ago
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