Opportunity Details

A rapidly growing and financially stable professional services firm based in Los Angeles is seeking a Financial Controller. This role permits remote work one day per week and requires an accounting leader who can enhance financial processes, ensure compliance, and provide insights to support the leadership team. The organization values integrity, partnership, and continuous improvement, and as they expand, they need someone technically strong in accounting to help guide their financial performance.

The Financial Controller will report directly to the Director of Finance and will oversee all core accounting functions, acting as a strategic partner. Key responsibilities include leading accounting operations, managing financial reporting, ensuring US GAAP compliance, and refining internal controls. The role also involves overseeing billing, collections, cash management activities, and acting as the primary liaison for external auditors. Additionally, this position requires developing forecasts and financial models, supporting tax planning, and providing strategic financial insights to leadership while managing a small team of three finance professionals.

The successful candidate will receive competitive remuneration and must have a bachelor's degree, with a CPA being advantageous but not essential. Candidates should have at least 10 years of progressive accounting and financial management experience, preferably in a professional services environment. Experience in leading accounting teams and the ability to operate strategically while managing hands-on tasks are crucial for this position. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply quickly as applications will be reviewed promptly.