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Pinnacle Search

Controller

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Oakland, CA (Hybrid)

Last Updated: 2 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/2/2026

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An Assistant Controller assists the controller in managing the cash flows and financial activities of an organization. Assists in the development of budgets, regulatory and tax compliance, staff development and other accounting and financial duties.

$162,498 / year median in California

+4% projected growth

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Controller at Pinnacle Search Controller at Pinnacle Search in Oakland, California Posted in 3 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

We're partnering with a private equity-backed, high-growth field-based services company seeking a hands-on Controller/Head of Finance & Accounting to help build and scale the finance and accounting function. This is a highly visible opportunity to lead the accounting function, partner with operations, and help build the financial infrastructure of a rapidly growing business. Reports to CEO. Must have POC/WIP accounting experience. Can be based in Pacific Time Zone, and comfortable with upfront travel to the Bay Area first 60-90 days. Role can ultimately be remote w/ infrequent travel to SF. Key Qualifications Controller or Assistant Controller experience with full ownership of the accounting function Direct POC/WIP accounting experience in a project-based or field services environment Strong GAAP, month-end close, and financial reporting expertise Hands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves mentality with the ability to build processes Experience partnering with operations and project teams Private equity, high-growth, or acquisitive company experience preferred