Description We are looking for a dedicated Division Controller with expertise in job cost accounting to join our team in Huntington Beach, California. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting, supporting project managers, and driving informed decision-making. Your ability to analyze costs, manage receivables, and oversee monthly close processes will be instrumental in maintaining financial accuracy and operational efficiency. Responsibilities: • Prepare and submit comprehensive job cost reports on a weekly basis to provide clear visibility into project financials. • Conduct pre-job cost meetings with project managers and attend corporate cost review sessions to ensure alignment on financial goals. • Oversee monthly close activities, including reconciliations, accruals, and adjustments, while ensuring timely submission to corporate. • Analyze budget variances and prepare detailed summaries explaining major discrepancies for stakeholders. • Perform monthly evaluations of indirect costs, such as labor burden and equipment allocations, to maintain accurate reporting. • Monitor accounts receivable aging reports, identify at-risk accounts, and collaborate with teams to address outstanding balances. • Review job cost reports with project managers, ensuring costs are accurately coded and discrepancies are resolved. • Track financial performance of assigned jobs, including metrics like gross profit, margin erosion, and pending change orders. • Ensure accuracy and completeness in monthly billing packets and coordinate timely submission to clients. • Maintain open communication with project managers and subcontractors to resolve billing or payment issues efficiently. Requirements • Proven experience in month-end close processes and financial reporting. • Strong background in cost accounting, particularly within manufacturing or construction industries. • Advanced knowledge of job cost accounting principles and practices. • Proficiency in analyzing budget variances and preparing detailed financial summaries. • Familiarity with managing accounts receivable and resolving discrepancies. • Ability to conduct indirect cost evaluations and understand allocations. • Excellent communication skills for collaborating with project managers and subcontractors. • Detail-oriented with the ability to ensure accuracy in financial documentation and reporting. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .