GHJ

Interim Controller

700 S Flower St, Los Angeles, CA 90017-2858

Hybrid · Interim

First seen by offpeak October 4, 2026

GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.

We are partnering with an organization seeking an experienced Interim Controller to provide leadership and oversight of accounting operations during a transitional period. This role will be responsible for managing the close process, financial reporting, internal controls, and day-to-day accounting functions while ensuring business continuity.

Responsibilities

Oversee daily accounting operations and financial reporting
Manage month-end and year-end close processes
Review financial statements and supporting schedules
Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls
Lead cash flow management and financial analysis efforts
Support audit preparation and external reporting requirements
Identify process improvements and operational efficiencies
Provide leadership and mentorship to accounting staff

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
8+ years of progressive accounting experience
Prior Controller or accounting leadership experience
Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
ERP system experience and advanced Excel skills
Ability to quickly assess and improve accounting processes

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