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Controller

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Posted about 2 months ago

OfficeEl Segundo, CA160k - 200k USD

GHJ Search & Staffing is partnering with a growing $200M general contractor in the South Bay that’s looking to bring on a Controller to report directly to the CFO.

This is a high-impact, hands-on leadership role overseeing accounting operations across AP, AR, and project accounting — with a strong emphasis on WIP, financial reporting, and team leadership.

### Why this role stands out:
  • Direct visibility and partnership with the CFO
  • Opportunity to elevate and build out the accounting function
  • Involvement in an upcoming ERP implementation (Viewpoint/Vista)
  • Collaborative, down-to-earth culture with a tenured team
  • Real ownership — not just reporting, but driving change
    • ### What they’re looking for:
  • Controller or strong Assistant Controller ready to step up
  • Experience in construction or project-based accounting
  • Strong WIP / job costing background
  • Hands-on leader who can roll up their sleeves
  • Comfortable working onsite
    • #GHJSS #LI-MO1

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    Job details
    Workplace
    Office
    Location
    El Segundo, CA
    Salary
    160k - 200k USD
    per year
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    GHJ is a national advisory, accounting and tax firm that partners with clients to help grow their businesses.

    WebsiteLinkedIn+3
    Employees
    1421
    Industry
    Accounting
    Headquarters
    Los Angeles, California
    Founded
    1953
    Company location
    700 S. Flower St., Suite 3300, Los Angeles, California 90017, US
    Specialties
    Audit, Accounting, Tax, Nonprofit, Royalty and Contract Services, Forensic Accounting, Litigation Support, Motion Picture and Television Participation Audits, Food and Beverage, Waste Management, Technology, Multi-Channel Networks, Business Consulting, Health and Wellness, and Private Foundations

    Key team members

    Mari-Anne Kehler, CDP

    Mari-Anne Kehler, CDP

    Peter Klass

    Peter Klass

    Maria Pearman, CPA

    Maria Pearman, CPA

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