Family Office Assistant Controller, Culver City / Los Angeles
Confidential prestigious Los Angeles family office (via Career Group Search)
A prestigious Los Angeles family office is hiring an onsite Assistant Controller in Culver City for senior ownership across accounting, financial reporting, bookkeeping, budgeting and controls across a diverse portfolio of client entities. Needs 5+ years of accounting with clear progression into a senior or leadership seat, required family office / business management / private wealth experience, a bachelor's in accounting or finance (CPA preferred), and advanced Excel plus familiarity with AgilLink or QuickBooks.
Ready to bring your family office expertise to a team that runs at the highest level? A prestigious Los Angeles family office is looking for an Assistant Controller to step into a senior role on a close-knit, high-performing team. They're looking for someone to take on broad ownership across across accounting, financial reporting, bookkeeping and more. This role is onsite in Culver City.
What You'll Own - Financial Reporting: Oversee the preparation, review, and analysis of financial statements (income statements, balance sheets, cash flow) across a diverse portfolio of client entities. - Month-End & Year-End Close: Drive close processes for assigned clients with precision, ensuring everything is accurate, on time, and fully compliant. - Bookkeeping & General Ledger Oversight: Keep the books clean and current, owning daily transaction recording, reconciliations, and GL integrity end to end. - Budgeting & Forecasting: Partner directly with senior leadership on budgeting and variance analysis, delivering insights that shape real decisions for the firm and its clients. - Compliance & Internal Controls: Strengthen internal controls, coordinate with external auditors, and manage tax-related activities including estimated payments and filings. - Team & Process Leadership: Guide junior accounting staff while sharpening workflows and systems to scale the team's impact.
What You Bring - Required: Family office, business management, or private wealth experience. - 5+ years of accounting experience with clear progression into a senior or leadership capacity. Big 4 or public accounting background a strong plus. - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA preferred. - Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with platforms common in family office/business management settings, such as AgilLink or QuickBooks. - A polished, highly organized professional who knows how to serve high-net-worth clients with discretion and care, strong analytical judgment and the ability to translate financial detail into clear communication for leadership and client teams alike.
Please submit your resume for consideration.
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Salary
$160,000 - $200,000
