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Description We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Los Angeles, California. This role is critical to maintaining the financial integrity and operational efficiency of a leading organization in the real estate and property industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and finance, as well as the ability to oversee and optimize key financial processes.

Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.

• Lead month-end and year-end closing procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies.

• Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports to support strategic decision-making.

• Conduct detailed balance sheet and account reconciliations to ensure accurate financial data.

• Oversee compliance with regulatory reporting requirements, especially for governmental entities.

• Develop and enforce internal controls to protect company assets and maintain accurate financial reporting.

• Monitor and manage cash flow activities, including bank reconciliations.

• Review lease contracts and implement their financial terms effectively.

• Collaborate with corporate controllers and external auditors to facilitate annual audits.

• Provide leadership to the accounting team, ensuring efficient operations and adherence to priorities. Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

• Proficiency with accounting software, with a preference for experience in Xytech or Yardi Breeze.

• Strong technical accounting expertise, including account reconciliation, journal entries, and general ledger management.

• In-depth knowledge of lease contracts across office, stage, event, and film sectors.

• Solid understanding of financial principles such as debits and credits, balance sheet reconciliation, and cash flow management.

• Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor an accounting team while managing multiple priorities.

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in accounting or financial management.

• Exceptional organizational skills with experience in document control, scanning, and compiling financial documents.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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Robert Half will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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