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Make Your Mark. Lead With Purpose. Are you a CPA-certified financial leader with a passion for operational excellence and team empowerment? We’re seeking a results-driven
Controller
with a proven track record in large-scale, inventory-based environments to join our dynamic Finance leadership team. This role is pivotal in delivering timely, accurate financials, driving strategic insights, and motivating high-performing teams across multiple business units. About the Role: As the Controller, you will take full ownership of accounting operations and consolidated reporting, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and business alignment at every level. Reporting directly to the VP of Accounting, you will be a hands-on leader who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. This is a key opportunity to shape financial processes, scale efficiencies, and champion accountability company-wide. What You’ll Do: Own the preparation and delivery of accurate, GAAP-compliant consolidated financial statements. Lead day-to-day accounting operations including GL, AP/AR, payroll, cost accounting, and financial systems. Drive insights at both the branch and plant level through collaboration with Finance and Operations teams. Execute complex accounting functions (e.g., valuations, consolidations, transfer pricing, lease accounting). Champion a faster, more efficient close cycle—targeting a 5-day monthly close. Refine internal controls, accounting policies, and audit readiness. Lead annual and interim audits with precision, meeting all timelines and deliverables. Partner cross-functionally with FP&A, supply chain, and IT to align systems with business strategies. Mentor, motivate, and develop a growing team—fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Provide key support during annual budgeting cycles and strategic initiatives. What You Bring: CPA certification required
with a bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance. 10+ years of progressive experience in accounting leadership, including
3+ years as a Controller
in a
large manufacturing or distribution organization . Deep understanding of
inventory product GCP , cost accounting, and multi-site operations. Demonstrated success leading full-cycle close processes, audits, and financial consolidations. Strong command of U.S. GAAP, internal controls, and compliance frameworks. A motivating leadership style and a passion for
developing empowered, accountable teams . Hands-on approach with a sharp eye for process improvement and operational alignment. Seniority level
Seniority level Executive Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Accounting/Auditing Industries Manufacturing and Food and Beverage Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at LHH by 2x Inferred from the description for this job
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Montebello, CA . City of Industry, CA $215,000.00-$235,000.00 2 days ago City of Industry, CA $140,000.00-$180,000.00 1 week ago Downey, CA $200,000.00-$215,000.00 2 days ago Los Angeles, CA $150,000.00-$165,000.00 2 weeks ago Gardena, CA $95,000.00-$125,000.00 1 month ago Los Angeles Metropolitan Area $140,000.00-$170,000.00 3 weeks ago Santa Fe Springs, CA $160,000.00-$180,000.00 2 weeks ago Los Angeles Metropolitan Area $115,000.00-$140,000.00 3 weeks ago Santa Ana, CA $160,000.00-$190,000.00 1 week ago Commerce, CA $120,000.00-$140,000.00 2 weeks ago Los Angeles Metropolitan Area $120,000.00-$150,000.00 2 weeks ago Santa Fe Springs, CA $190,000.00-$205,000.00 2 days ago Controller / Chief Financial Officer (CFO) 768 Turnbull Canyon Rd, Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
Santa Ana, CA $170,000.00-$210,000.00 5 days ago Los Angeles Metropolitan Area $250,000.00-$275,000.00 3 weeks ago Controller (Real Estate + Construction): $150K - $180K (Hybrid) Downtown LA
Pasadena, CA $200,000.00-$250,000.00 2 weeks ago Los Angeles Metropolitan Area 20 hours ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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Make Your Mark. Lead With Purpose. Are you a CPA-certified financial leader with a passion for operational excellence and team empowerment? We’re seeking a results-driven
Controller
with a proven track record in large-scale, inventory-based environments to join our dynamic Finance leadership team. This role is pivotal in delivering timely, accurate financials, driving strategic insights, and motivating high-performing teams across multiple business units. About the Role: As the Controller, you will take full ownership of accounting operations and consolidated reporting, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and business alignment at every level. Reporting directly to the VP of Accounting, you will be a hands-on leader who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. This is a key opportunity to shape financial processes, scale efficiencies, and champion accountability company-wide. What You’ll Do: Own the preparation and delivery of accurate, GAAP-compliant consolidated financial statements. Lead day-to-day accounting operations including GL, AP/AR, payroll, cost accounting, and financial systems. Drive insights at both the branch and plant level through collaboration with Finance and Operations teams. Execute complex accounting functions (e.g., valuations, consolidations, transfer pricing, lease accounting). Champion a faster, more efficient close cycle—targeting a 5-day monthly close. Refine internal controls, accounting policies, and audit readiness. Lead annual and interim audits with precision, meeting all timelines and deliverables. Partner cross-functionally with FP&A, supply chain, and IT to align systems with business strategies. Mentor, motivate, and develop a growing team—fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Provide key support during annual budgeting cycles and strategic initiatives. What You Bring: CPA certification required
with a bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance. 10+ years of progressive experience in accounting leadership, including
3+ years as a Controller
in a
large manufacturing or distribution organization . Deep understanding of
inventory product GCP , cost accounting, and multi-site operations. Demonstrated success leading full-cycle close processes, audits, and financial consolidations. Strong command of U.S. GAAP, internal controls, and compliance frameworks. A motivating leadership style and a passion for
developing empowered, accountable teams . Hands-on approach with a sharp eye for process improvement and operational alignment. Seniority level
Seniority level Executive Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Accounting/Auditing Industries Manufacturing and Food and Beverage Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at LHH by 2x Inferred from the description for this job
Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Paid maternity leave Get notified about new Controller jobs in
Montebello, CA . City of Industry, CA $215,000.00-$235,000.00 2 days ago City of Industry, CA $140,000.00-$180,000.00 1 week ago Downey, CA $200,000.00-$215,000.00 2 days ago Los Angeles, CA $150,000.00-$165,000.00 2 weeks ago Gardena, CA $95,000.00-$125,000.00 1 month ago Los Angeles Metropolitan Area $140,000.00-$170,000.00 3 weeks ago Santa Fe Springs, CA $160,000.00-$180,000.00 2 weeks ago Los Angeles Metropolitan Area $115,000.00-$140,000.00 3 weeks ago Santa Ana, CA $160,000.00-$190,000.00 1 week ago Commerce, CA $120,000.00-$140,000.00 2 weeks ago Los Angeles Metropolitan Area $120,000.00-$150,000.00 2 weeks ago Santa Fe Springs, CA $190,000.00-$205,000.00 2 days ago Controller / Chief Financial Officer (CFO) 768 Turnbull Canyon Rd, Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
Santa Ana, CA $170,000.00-$210,000.00 5 days ago Los Angeles Metropolitan Area $250,000.00-$275,000.00 3 weeks ago Controller (Real Estate + Construction): $150K - $180K (Hybrid) Downtown LA
Pasadena, CA $200,000.00-$250,000.00 2 weeks ago Los Angeles Metropolitan Area 20 hours ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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