Controller Ledgent Finance & Accounting - 4.0 Manhattan Beach, CA Job Details $170,000 - $180,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Financial close processing Preparation of internal financial performance reports GAAP Closing the books Full Job Description We are seeking an experienced Controller to lead accounting and financial operations for a growing engineering company near Manhattan Beach. Responsibilities Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, and cash flow Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes Ensure compliance with GAAP and maintain strong internal controls Manage job costing, WIP reporting, forecasting, and project profitability Oversee AP, AR, payroll allocations, and general ledger activities Partner with leadership on financial planning and business performance Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance 7+ years of accounting experience, including project-based accounting Strong GAAP, financial reporting, and month-end close experience (required) Expertise in job costing and project-based accounting Advanced Excel skills CPA preferred All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.