Senior Controller — Lead Finance Strategy (Hybrid)

Orion Placement; Fremont (CA); Hybrid; USD 240,000 - 295,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orion Placement in Fremont, California is seeking a Senior Accounting Leader to manage all accounting operations, including GL, cost accounting, and fixed assets, while ensuring GAAP compliance. This role reports to the CFO in a hybrid setting, with three days in the office and two days remote.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years of accounting/finance experience, 3+ years in public accounting, and a strong grasp of internal controls and ERP systems. CPA/CMA preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA or CMA preferred.
• 6+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience.
• 3+ years of public accounting experience.
• Experience in multi-site manufacturing or supply chain environments.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and internal controls.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems.
• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, Sisense, Qlik, or similar reporting tools is a plus.
• Proven leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead all accounting operations including general ledger, cost accounting, revenue recognition, accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, and month-end close.
• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
• Develop and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures.
• Partner with executive leadership on budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and strategic initiatives.
• Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to improve profitability and operational efficiency.
• Lead annual audits and serve as the primary liaison with external auditors.
• Drive ERP enhancements, financial reporting improvements, and automation initiatives.
• Support treasury, tax compliance, and regulatory reporting activities.
• Develop, mentor, and lead a high-performing accounting team while improving processes and efficiencies.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial reporting

Internal controls

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Sisense

Qlik

Job description

Orion Placement in Fremont, California is seeking a Senior Accounting Leader to manage all accounting operations, including GL, cost accounting, and fixed assets, while ensuring GAAP compliance. This role reports to the CFO in a hybrid setting, with three days in the office and two days remote.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years of accounting/finance experience, 3+ years in public accounting, and a strong grasp of internal controls and ERP systems. CPA/CMA preferred.