Controller

Beacon Hill; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Hill is searching for an experienced Controller in Los Angeles to manage accounting operations and financial reporting. This role involves overseeing the general ledger, accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and establishing internal controls.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, 8+ years of relevant experience, and prior leadership roles. CPA preferred. Join us and play a key role in supporting business objectives and driving financial strategies.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Prior leadership experience managing accounting teams.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, AP, AR, and payroll.
• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
• Prepare and review financial statements and management reports.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning activities.

Skills

Accounting operations oversight

Financial reporting expertise

Leadership in managing accounting teams

Knowledge of GAAP

Experience with ERP systems

Budgeting and forecasting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

ERP systems

Financial reporting tools

Job description

Beacon Hill is partnering with a growing organization seeking an experienced Controller to oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls. This individual will play a key role in managing the organization's financial activities and partnering with leadership to support business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, AP, AR, and payroll
• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
• Prepare and review financial statements and management reports
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning activities
• Establish and maintain internal controls and accounting policies
• Coordinate annual audits and support tax compliance efforts
• Supervise and develop accounting team members
• Partner with executive leadership on financial strategy and operational initiatives
• Drive process improvements and system enhancements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Prior leadership experience managing accounting teams
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls
• Experience with ERP systems and financial reporting tools
• CPA preferred
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and evolving environment

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.