Controller
8020 Consulting • Los Angeles, California • Full Time
Posted on Wed, Jul 1, 2026
Who We Are8020 Consulting brings deep finance and accounting expertise to clients ranging from Fortune 50 corporations to venture-backed startups. We deliver high-impact solutions across the full scope of the CFO's office—from strategic analysis and process improvements to system implementations and transaction support.
Our environment is dynamic, collaborative, and built on a culture that values clear communication, intellectual curiosity, and collective success.
The OpportunityAs a full-time consultant with 8020, you'll leverage your controllership expertise to lead high-impact projects that ensure financial accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency. Whether optimizing financial reporting, guiding ERP rollouts, or supporting M&A activity, your work will make a visible impact—without the need for travel.
Projects are matched to your experience and designed to stretch your skills.
Examples of recent controllership-aligned engagements include:
- Establishing and optimizing month-end close processes for a PE-owned consumer products company
- Implementing internal controls and policies for a rapidly scaling e-commerce brand
- Leading the transition to ASC 842 lease accounting compliance for a national retail chain
- Redesigning chart of accounts and reporting structures during a finance transformation initiative
- Overseeing the accounting integration of an acquired entity for a Fortune 500 client
- Acting as interim controller during a leadership transition for a media and entertainment firm
You'll play a critical role in helping clients maintain compliance, streamline reporting, and position their finance teams for long-term success.
What We Look ForWe seek accounting professionals who are not only technically strong but also aligned with the values that define how we work:
- Communication: You’re focused, concise, candid, and respectful—able to clearly articulate insights across functions and levels.
- Connectors: You build authentic, professional relationships that make collaboration seamless and enjoyable.
- Intellectually Curious: You seek to understand the broader business context, connecting dots between operations, strategy, and finance.
- Excellence in Action: You’re committed to quality, problem solving, and delivering real improvements for clients.
- Collective Success: You take pride in contributing to our firm’s growth and in celebrating shared achievements.
- Sense of Urgency: You act with intention, care and responsiveness
Ideal candidates also have:
- Strong controllership experience across multiple industries
- In-depth knowledge of U.S. GAAP, month-end close, internal controls, and financial reporting
- Experience with variety of accounting systems or integration work
- A proactive, hands-on approach to problem solving and process improvement
Why Join 8020?
- Do challenging, varied work without changing jobs
- Be part of a culture that values your expertise and respects your contributions
- Collaborate closely with firm leadership and like-minded peers
- Skip the politics and focus on what matters—great work and measurable impact
- See your efforts recognized, rewarded, and instrumental to company success
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary with paid bench time
- Performance-based bonus plans
- Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with employer match
- PTO, company and floating holidays
- Ongoing training, mentorship, and educational reimbursement
- Robust professional development resources
Your Next Chapter Starts HereJoin a firm that does for a living what you do best—and values it deeply. At 8020 Consulting, your skills will be challenged, your contributions recognized, and your growth accelerated.
8020 Consulting – Excellence in Action
AuditFriendly salary estimate
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