Top Controller Jobs in San Francisco Bay Area, CA

As Controller, oversee accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, managing internal controls, leading audits, and aligning financial strategies with growth initiatives.

The Global Controller oversees financial operations, reporting, compliance, and treasury management, ensuring accurate financial practices within a high-growth advertising platform company.

Lead and own end-to-end accounting: chart of accounts, month-end close, technical accounting (ASC 606/842/718), tax compliance, 409A/equity accounting, audit readiness, internal controls, and management of outsourced accounting. Partner with CFO, FP&A, auditors, and tax firm while building reporting, automation, and scalable finance processes for a high-growth health tech startup.

The Controller at PushPress will manage the financial operations, lead revenue recognition, oversee cash flow, ensure tax compliance, and build financial infrastructure as the company scales.

Serve as a fractional Controller for alternative asset firms and family offices: manage financial reporting, month-end close, payroll, AR/AP, cash forecasting, audit/tax support, build controls, advise on vendor selection, implement policies, and deliver KPI-based analysis and pro forma financial models to senior leadership on project-based engagements.

Lead credit risk strategy, manage accounts receivable and collections, evaluate customer creditworthiness, set credit limits and mitigations, oversee AR performance and DSO, prepare executive reporting, partner with Commercial, Legal, and Treasury, and drive process improvements through automation and analytics to protect cash and optimize working capital.

Hands-on Controller to lead accounting and core finance operations for a VC-backed technology company. Own billing, AR/AP, GL, revenue recognition, month- and year-end close, financial statements, reporting, forecasting, variance analysis, operational finance partnering, process and controls, and audit readiness. Contract-to-hire role based in the SF Bay Area.

Own accounting and financial operations including month-end close, audit coordination, tax and payments, accounts payable/expense management, and partner/vendor oversight. Improve systems over time and potentially bring accounting in-house.

The Financial Controller will oversee financial processes, manage payroll, ensure financial accuracy, generate reports, and communicate financial health to leadership.

Lead and build Ambience's accounting function: own monthly close, US GAAP financial statements, external audit, internal controls, tax compliance, treasury, accounting policy (ASC 606/842), systems implementation, and a growing accounting team while partnering with finance, legal, and operations to support scale.

Lead end-to-end accounting across multiple entities: manage monthly/quarterly/annual close, AP/AR/payroll, journal entries, cash and debt management, and ASC 606 revenue recognition. Own NetSuite and core financial systems, design internal controls, manage audits and intercompany transactions, support budgeting/forecasting, and drive process automation and scalability while partnering with Finance, Legal, People, and Operations.

Hands-on Controller to run full accounting function: monthly close, financial reporting, cash forecasting, budgeting, WIP/job costing, lender/investor compliance, ERP migration, and acquisition integration. Own day-to-day cash operations, audits, tax coordination, and board reporting while building scalable processes and systems for a growing, PE-involved platform.

Lead Afresh's accounting function: own month-end close, financial reporting, audit readiness, and ASC 606 revenue recognition. Build and mentor a small accounting team, modernize AP/AR/expense workflows using AI and automation, manage payroll/tax/treasury, and ensure U.S. GAAP compliance. Deliver timely financial insights and partner with Finance, People, Legal, and business leaders.

Lead accounting operations and monthly close, ensure GAAP compliance, manage audits, and transition existing accounting responsibilities. Drive finance automation and AI adoption (optimize Rillet), improve integrations, reduce close timelines, and build FP&A reporting, forecasts, and KPI dashboards. Design scalable processes and internal controls to support growth.

Pylon's first Controller will own month-end close, GAAP financial reporting, AR/AP operations, systems and ERP implementation, internal controls and audit readiness, automation of accounting workflows, and management of auditors, tax advisors, and banking relationships to scale finance operations.

Own end-to-end accounting for a multi-entity, hardware+software startup: monthly/annual close, GAAP financials, revenue recognition, inventory/COGS, ERP selection/implementation, automate close and reporting, tax and debt reporting, internal controls, and audit readiness.

Lead operating expense reporting, analysis, and forecasting for Nomad Internet. Produce monthly/quarterly expense reports, subscription projections, and scorecards; collaborate with executive and cross-functional partners to inform budgeting, strategic decisions, and process improvements; extract and validate datasets and streamline expense allocation and reporting processes.

Serve as a trusted partner to Private Equity clients, advising on accounting and finance, enhancing client solutions, and improving operational processes.

Lead accounting and financial reporting for a clinical-stage biotech. Own month-end close, audits, tax compliance, internal controls, treasury, equity accounting, NetSuite/Workiva operations, and build a high-performing accounting team while partnering with senior leadership on financial strategy and investor reporting.

Lead and scale all accounting operations (GL, revenue recognition, AP/AR, payroll, consolidations, equity), drive month-end close, oversee fintech revenue streams, build internal controls and systems, partner with FP&A and product/engineering to automate financial workflows, support audits, SOX readiness, and board/investor reporting.

Lead Harbor's global accounting, financial reporting, and controllership across multiple jurisdictions. Oversee month-end close governance, accounting policy, controls, audit readiness, ERP accounting processes (NetSuite), and M&A accounting integration. Coach and develop finance teams, partner with auditors and tax advisors, and drive process and system improvements to scale finance operations.

Build and lead the accounting function: own month/quarter close, technical accounting (revenue, equity, leases), tax strategy, external audit, internal controls, and scale accounting and tax teams across multinational operations.

Lead AVP's financial planning, reporting, and operational finance across a multi-site veterinary network. Drive AI and automation for AP/AR, reconciliations, close, reporting, and forecasting. Oversee consolidation, GAAP reporting, cash flow, treasury, payroll, AP, M&A support, audits, controls, and a high-performing finance team. Report to CEO and provide board-level financial analysis and strategy.

Lead accounting function for the credit union ensuring GAAP and NCUA compliance, accurate general ledger and timely financial and regulatory reporting. Oversee balance sheet, cash and investment accounting, internal controls, audits, and budgeting. Manage and develop the accounting team, sponsor accounting/process change and automation, and ensure BSA/AML and OFAC adherence.

Lead Reflective's finance function: own accounting operations, internal controls, budgeting, forecasting, cash management, grant and contract administration, audit/990 processes, and produce timely financial reporting for leadership, board, and funders.