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Assistant Controller

Robert Half

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an Assistant Controller to support accurate financial oversight and strengthen day-to-day accounting operations near Dana Point. This role partners with finance leadership to produce reliable reporting, support planning activities, and help maintain a strong compliance framework. The ideal candidate brings a detail-focused approach, sound accounting knowledge, and the ability to work across teams to improve financial accuracy and consistency.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review financial statements for leadership and client reporting needs, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

• Generate month-end, quarter-end, and annual financial reports that support business analysis and decision-making.

• Partner with finance leaders on budgeting activities, including data gathering, tracking, and variance review.

• Help maintain accounting procedures that align with regulatory requirements and accepted accounting standards.

• Support invoicing processes and assist in assembling tax-related documentation for internal and external use.

• Work closely with the finance team to strengthen internal controls, standardize policies, and improve reporting reliability.

• Coordinate with technology partners to preserve accurate financial records and support effective system-related processes.

• Investigate account inconsistencies, identify root causes, and recommend practical corrective actions.

Vacancy posted 22 days ago
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