Controller- Advertising/Media- HYBRID
Controller- Advertising/Media- HYBRID
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$ 120000 - 145000
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Job Description
Please Note:This position is open to candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. And LOCAL candidates only. We are not able to consider C2C arrangements or third-party submissions.
Controller (Hybrid)
Location: Encinitas CA
Full-Time Department: Finance
Our digital advertising client is looking for ahands-on solution-oriented Controllerto lead U.S. financial operations and ensure seamless integration with global reporting standards. Reporting directly to the CEO and dotted-line to the UK-based Group Financial Controller this role offers a unique opportunity to drive financial performance and influence key business decisions.
Youll manage everything from month-end close to audits budgets and systemswhile mentoring a small local team and working closely with international partners.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Management & Operations
- Partner with leadership to model key business processes and guide resource planning
- Track and report on utilization project profitability and revenue
- Oversee payroll commissions expenses and bonuses
Reporting & Compliance
- Lead month-end quarter-end and year-end close under US GAAP and IFRS
- Produce accurate management accounts and journal entries
- Reconcile and resolve intercompany transactions across the global group
Budgeting & Analysis
- Drive annual budgeting and rolling forecasts with local and UK teams
- Deliver variance analysis and actionable financial insights
Audit & Tax
- Act as the lead for U.S. audit coordination and year-end schedules
- Ensure compliance with federal state and local tax laws in coordination with global tax leads
Cash Treasury & Systems
- Monitor working capital oversee AP/AR and support treasury functions
- Maintain QuickBooks and lead the transition to Sage Intacct with the UK team
- Improve finance processes and support ERP implementation
What You Bring
- CPA or MBA preferred
- Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance
- 57 years of progressive experiencein financial control or audit preferably in an agency or services environment
- Strong knowledge ofUS GAAPand practical experience withIFRS
- Experience with multinational reporting and intercompany transactions
- Proficient inExcelQuickBooks (required) andSage Intacct (preferred)
- Track record of managing audits and working with external advisors
What Youll Gain
- High-impact role in a collaborative fast-paced organization
- Exposure to global finance standards and international operations
- A team culture built onaccountability continuous improvement and performance
- Opportunities to lead and optimize critical financial processes
SALARY AND PERKS:$120K-$145K plus generous benefits medical dental and vision- company contributes $1000 per month 401K with safe harbor match 15 paid vacation days 5 paid sick days PLUS week off between Christmas and New Years long term growth potential to move into more senior role and MORE! Hybrid role (3 days in office 2 days remote!)
******Local candidates only please no relocation offered *************
Employment Type
Full-Time
