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Description We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Huntington Beach, California. This role is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail and a solid background in construction accounting and public works. You will play a key role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance with prevailing wage standards, and managing job costing processes.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee all aspects of financial operations related to construction projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

• Handle certified payroll processes and ensure adherence to prevailing wage requirements.

• Monitor and manage job costing procedures to support project budgets and financial planning.

• Ensure compliance with California public works regulations and reporting standards.

• Utilize financial software to maintain accurate records and streamline operations.

• Collaborate with management to provide financial insights and recommendations for decision-making.

• Oversee payroll systems and ensure timely and compliant processing of employee payments.

• Work closely with HR systems, such as BambooHR, to align financial procedures with organizational needs.

• Provide expertise in transitioning financial systems while maintaining confidentiality and accuracy.

• Prepare detailed financial reports and statements for internal and external stakeholders. Requirements • Minimum of 10 years of experience in accounting or financial management within the construction industry.

• In-depth knowledge of prevailing wage laws and certified payroll processes.

• Proficiency in job costing and financial planning for public works projects.

• Familiarity with California public works regulations and requirements.

• Strong understanding of financial software systems, including BambooHR and Spectrum.

• Excellent organizational and analytical skills with attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.

• Strong communication skills to collaborate with teams and stakeholders.

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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