Assistant Controller

Career Group

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A prestigious private social club is seeking an Assistant Controller who will support financial health and operational efficiency. This on-site contract role emphasizes regulatory compliance, payroll accuracy, and preparation of financial reports, making it an excellent opportunity for those with significant accounting experience in the hospitality industry.

Qualifications

  • 5 years of progressive accounting experience required
  • Experience in hospitality or service industry preferred
  • Familiarity with GAAP and payroll/tax compliance

Responsibilities

  • Manage regulatory compliance including tax filings and business licenses
  • Prepare monthly financial reports, audits, and variance analyses
  • Supervise accounts payable and receivable

Skills

Strong analytical skills
Organizational skills
Communication skills
Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field

Tools

Accounting software
Microsoft Excel

Job description

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This range is provided by Career Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$90,000.00/yr - $110,000.00/yr

Our client, a prestigious private social club, is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Assistant Controller who plays a key role in supporting the financial health and operational efficiency. This position will assist the Controller in overseeing daily accounting functions, preparing financial statements, ensuring regulatory compliance, and contributing to the overall financial strategy. The ideal candidate has a solid background in accounting, strong attention to detail, and experience in the hospitality or private club industry.

** Please note this is an on-site, contract role with the opportunity of temp-to-perm. Pay will be $90k-$110k/yr.**

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage regulatory compliance including tax filings, business licenses, and ABC requirements
  • Oversee payroll processing and ensure accuracy in tax withholdings and employee hours
  • Administer employee benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and enrollments
  • Assist in preparing monthly financial reports, audits, and variance analyses
  • Support the annual operating and capital budgets and provide ongoing forecasting
  • Monitor member billing and account activity
  • Supervise accounts payable, receivable, and general accounting functions
  • Reconcile bank statements and oversee cash flow reporting
  • Implement and maintain internal controls and accounting procedures
  • Coordinate with external auditors during the annual audit process
  • Supervise and train accounting staff and support their development

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field preferred
  • Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience
  • Experience in hospitality, private club, or service industry preferred
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and payroll/tax compliance
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
  • Familiarity with point-of-sale and club management systems
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
  • Occasional evening or weekend work required during audits or events

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Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Contract
Job function
  • Job function
    Accounting/Auditing, Finance, and Administrative
  • Industries
    Civic and Social Organizations

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