Controller Jobs in California
A Controller in the banking industry is responsible for managing all the financial operations of the bank. They oversee the production of periodic financial reports, maintain an adequate system of accounting records, and design a comprehensive set of controls and budgets to mitigate risk, enhance the accuracy of the bank's reported financial results, and ensure that reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles or international financial reporting standards. They also have a strategic role in forecasting and planning the bank's financial future.
The Controller role requires a mix of skills, including leadership, strategic planning, business acumen, and excellent communication skills. They need to have strong problem-solving abilities, keen attention to detail, and be well-versed in financial management software. A bachelor's degree in finance or accounting is often required, and a master's degree or certifications such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) are typically preferred. Prior to becoming a Controller, a person may have roles such as Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager, or Chief Financial Officer.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Functions as partner for Area Finance Director and business support for Area leadership. Financial Reporting and Analysis 1. Partner with Area Finance...
Company Description Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and...
As department head, directly supervises the Controller and Investment and Financial Analyst, and indirectly supervises other department staff....
Finance Manager- R&D Finance FP&A, Development Functions Finance
- Foster City, CA
- 10 hours ago
- Foster City, CA
- 10 hours ago
At Gilead, were creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, weve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer working relentlessly to develop therapies...
BAE Systems is hiring a Director of Finance for our Ship Repair business in San Diego, CA. The Director will join our senior leadership team at San Diego Ship Repair, a leading provider of ship...
Our client, a high growth hard tech company in Los Angeles, is looking for a Chief Financial Officer.Position SummaryLead all financial operations including strategic planning, accounting, and...
Working in our no-haggle sales environment, the F&I Manager makes credit decisions, submits deals to our lenders for approval and helps bridge disconnects in the sales process....
Lamini enables every enterprise to safely, quickly, and cost-effectively build their own Expert AI.Our customers own their own models, trained on their data.Lamini optimizes for Expert AI...
Build the future of the AI Data Cloud. Join the Snowflake team. This role requires in-person attendance in our San Mateo, CA office at least 3 days per week. As the Product Workload Finance Lead,...
It's a great time to join Marymount University! We are looking for faculty and staff who are passionate about providing excellent service to ensure a high quality student experience and...
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Director of Finance - Kimpton Pacific Grove Hotel
- Pacific Grove, CA
- 19 hours ago
- Pacific Grove, CA
- 19 hours ago
NEW* Kimpton Pacific Grove Hotel** Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts' Luxury & Lifestyle Collection, is seeking a dynamic leader to join the new Kimpton Pacific Grove...
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Orthopaedic Specialty Group, P.C.is seeking an exceptional Chief Financial Officer (CFO) who is both entrepreneurial and strategic.The ideal candidate will be adept...
Director Finance - Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter
- San Diego, CA
- 20 hours ago
- San Diego, CA
- 20 hours ago
need from you: Bachelor's degree / higher education qualification / equivalent in Accounting and Finance 4-8 years' experience in hotel accounting or auditing with at least one year in an Assistant Controller...
We're looking for a Senior Finance Manager with a primary focus on managing liquidity and liquidity risk for the Payments entity, and ensuring compliance with state-specific reporting requirements...
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Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Controller positions.
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Controllers in California offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Controller position
- Microsoft Access
- Oracle
- Modeling
- Cost Accounting
- Month-End Close
- Accounts Payable/Receivable
- Financial Management
- Infor Lawson
- Implementation
- Cognos
- Essbase
- Consolidation
- Budget Planning
- Business Consolidations
- Controllership
- Corporate Accounting
- Budgets
- Year End Closing
- JD Edwards
- Financial Forecasting
- Corporate Finance
- Financial Operations
- Balance Sheets
- Variance Analysis
- Financial Statements
- Internal Control
- Financial Planning and Analysis
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- Financial Planning
- Financial Modeling
- General Ledger
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Reporting
- Budget Forecasting
- Accounts Receivable
- Forecasting
- Finance
- Strategy Development
- Accounts Payable
- Accounting
- Decision Making
- Prioritizing
- Written Communication
- Strategic Planning
- Auditing
- Collaboration
- Budgeting
- Interpersonal Skills
- Bachelor's Degree
- Reporting
- Regulations
- Policy Development
- Sales
- Problem Solving
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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