Controller - Cerritos, CA

sun west direct; Cerritos, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) program

Great work environment

Job summary

Sun West Direct in Cerritos, CA is seeking an experienced Controller to oversee the accuracy of all financial functions, including cost accounting, cycle management, reporting, risk analysis, and internal controls. You will manage a mid-size accounting team and coordinate audits, budgets, P&L and balance sheet activities, cash management, and regulatory compliance.

Mortgage industry experience is a plus. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, vision

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in accounting and finance.
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate all financial activities.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and cash flows.
• Produce statutory and internal financial reports.
• Establish and maintain accounting processes and ledgers.
• Prepare monthly P&L and balance sheet; manage cash and treasury.
• Support audit schedules and assist with audits.
• Maintain internal controls and risk management practices.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.

Skills

Experience in accounting/finance

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

MBA preferred

CPA certification

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Cerritos, CA Full Time 5+ Years experience in accounting and finance Minimum of BA; MBA preferred CPA required

We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our winning team! The Controller will be responsible for the accuracy of all financial functions, including cost accounting, cycle management, reporting, risk analysis, internal controls, etc. You will demonstrate your prior knowledge/experience by successfully managing a mid-size accounting team. Some of the typical job duties as a Controller may include:

Job Responsibilities:

• Oversee and coordinate all financial activities.
• Preparation of budgets, forecasts, and cash flows.
• Production of statutory and internal financial reports.
• Establish and maintain accounting processes and financial ledgers.
• Preparation of monthly P&L and balance sheet. Cash management and treasury duties. Compile yearly audit schedules and assists with audit.
• Maintain risk management-based internal controls, etc.
• Conduct internal audits to assess financial status.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.

We offer an excellent salary and benefits package, including health, dental, vision insurance and a 401(k) program. As well as a great work environment.

Requirements:

• Prior successful experience coordinating audit activities and managing reporting, AP and AR, general ledger, and budget development.
• Computer literate, advanced Excel skills, and a complete understanding of accounting software principles.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Analytic, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Prior mortgage experience is a plus!
• Strong leadership qualities.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Deadline and detail-oriented.

Compensation: $120,000 to $150,000

IF YOU ARE LOOKING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE, THIS IS THE PLACE TO BE.