Top 30 Financial controller Jobs in Santa Barbara Ca

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BIRNAM WOOD GOLF CLUB —Santa Barbara, CA
- $110,000 - $130,000 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- CPA
- Office
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SHP —Goleta, CA
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- CPA
- System design
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- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
Controller and Business Operations
PacketSled, Inc. —Santa Barbara, CA
- 6 years
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- Senior level
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University of California, Santa Barbara —Santa Barbara, CA
- $123,000 - $237,800 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- University
- Bachelor's degree
Accounting Manager
The Foundation for Santa Barbara City College —Santa Barbara, CA
- $43 - $48 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Finance
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Director of Finance
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden Inc —Santa Barbara, CA
- $130,000 - $165,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPA
- 5 years
- Office
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Aurora Behavioral Charter Oak —Ventura, CA
- $122,000 - $170,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Finance
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Accounting Manager
Montecito Bank & Trust —Santa Barbara, CA
- $94,000 - $118,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Finance
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Senior Accountant
Perceptioneering —Santa Barbara, CA
- $85,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- CPA
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Manager, Extramural Funds
University of California, Santa Barbara —Santa Barbara, CA
- $123,000 - $237,800 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 7 years
- Oracle
- CPA
Director of Finance and Business Support
Marriott International, Inc —Santa Barbara, CA
- $112,000 - $145,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Finance
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Chief Financial Officer
Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse —Santa Barbara, CA
- $175,000 - $185,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPA
- Current TB test
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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ASSOCIATE, CFO SERVICES
Cresset Capital —Santa Barbara, CA
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- CPA
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Chief Financial Officer - Department of Social Services
County of Santa Barbara —Santa Barbara, CA
- $138,322 - $176,542 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- 7 years
- CPA
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Accounting Manager
SBCC Foundation —Santa Barbara, CA
- $43 - $48 an hour
- Online Application
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Chief Financial Officer
YMCA —Carpinteria, CA
- $145,000 - $165,000 a year
- Clean driving record
- CPA
- Employment & labor law
Director of Finance and Operations
Santa Barbara Rescue Mission —Santa Barbara, CA
- $90,000 - $140,000 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Finance
- Bachelor's degree
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Director of Finance (Non-Profit/Fund Accounting Experience)
National Council of Urban Indian Health —United States
- $95,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Office
- Finance
- Wellness program
- 403(b) matching
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BIRNAM WOOD GOLF CLUB —Santa Barbara, CA
Processes and supervises the bi-monthly payroll framework via Paycom, ensuring strict compliance with federal and state labor laws.
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BIRNAM WOOD GOLF CLUB -
Santa Barbara, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$110,000 - $130,000 a year

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree
Accounting and finance experience

Full Job Description

Controller

Reports to: Director of Finance

Supervises: Payroll and Accounting Specialist

Classification: Exempt / Full-Time

Salary range: $110,000 - $130,000

Education and/or Experience

Degree: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
Experience: 5 to 7 years of progressive professional accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior accounting role or Controller capacity within a private club, resort, or luxury hospitality operation.
Dual-Entity Knowledge: Proven experience managing fund accounting and financial operations for a Homeowners Association (HOA) governed under the California Davis-Stirling Act is highly preferred.
Leadership: Demonstrated success supervising, mentoring, and developing a lean accounting team.
Licensure: Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or Certified Hospitality Accounting Executive (CHAE) designation is preferred but not required.

Job Knowledge, Core Competencies and Expectations

Technical Stack: Advanced proficiency in club-specific accounting systems (ClubEssentials) and automated payroll/HR platforms (Paycom) is highly desirable.
Regulatory Compliance: Deep understanding of US GAAP, internal control frameworks (ICFR), payroll taxation, and statutory HOA reserve funding requirements.
Analytical Skills: Advanced capability in Microsoft Excel; strong aptitude for budget variance analysis, operational metrics, and preparing precise transactional data projections.
Departmental Culture: Must possess strong communication skills and an approachable, service-oriented mindset, matching the department's standard as a collaborative partner to club members and department heads.

Job Summary (Essential Functions)
Direct the day-to-day accounting and financial operations of both the Private Golf Club and the Homeowners Association (HOA). Ensure absolute data precision, maintain rigorous GAAP-compliant internal controls, and execute seamless monthly closing cycles. Serve as the primary driver of accurate financial reporting, payroll administration, and transactional tracking to support the Director of Finance and General Manager in long-term strategic and capital planning.

Job Tasks/Duties

Financial Reporting & General Ledger Management

Prepares and delivers the monthly trial balance and comprehensive financial statements for both distinct entities, including income statements, balance sheets, and fund balance schedules.
Conducts thorough monthly reconciliations of all bank accounts, subsidiary ledgers, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and fixed asset depreciation schedules.
Oversees the member billing, statements, and aging collection procedures in accordance with established club policies.

Dual-Entity & HOA Compliance

Manages strict fund accounting separation between the Club’s operations and the HOA’s restricted capital reserve funds to ensure full compliance with the Davis-Stirling Act.
Coordinates and verifies the transactional inputs required for annual pro forma budget disclosures and statutory multi-year Reserve Studies.
Serves as the primary operational liaison for external accounting firms during the annual corporate and HOA audits to maintain a track record of 100% clean audits.

Operational Control & Standardization

Adheres to, maintains, and continuously improves established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure operational continuity, workflow consistency, and data security.
Collaborates with the Director of Finance, General Manager, and department heads to monitor budgeted-versus-actual expenditures, flagging variances and recommending corrective actions.
Directs, may participate in and verifies the taking of inventories for beverages, food, supplies, equipment, furnishings and other club assets.
Verifies that all insurance records for club property are properly maintained.

Payroll & Team Leadership

Processes and supervises the bi-monthly payroll framework via Paycom, ensuring strict compliance with federal and state labor laws.
Selects, trains, schedules, and conducts performance evaluations for the accounting staff, fostering a high-performing and collaborative team environment.
Safeguards all organizational funds, verifying that allocations and disbursements are fully documented and approved.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Must be able to reach, bend, stoop, stand and lift up to 40 pounds.

Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time.
Moderate noise level in the work environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Birnam Wood Golf Club is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the California Fair Chance Act. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities upon request.

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