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Controller, Family Office

Robert Half Finance & Accounting

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Location
San Francisco, CAHybrid
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Job overview

A well-established family office in San Francisco is seeking a Controller to oversee accounting across a diversified, multi-entity portfolio that includes real estate, hospitality, and specialty agriculture. The role includes a hybrid schedule, comprehensive benefits, and minimal overtime. The position offers exposure to varied industries and professional development in a collaborative, stable environment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

AccountingMulti-Entity AccountingGeneral LedgerReconciliationSage IntacctTaxInterpersonal SkillsCollaboration

Qualifications

10+ Years Accounting ExperienceCPA or Certification in Progress

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Description

Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn for additional information or questions regarding this listing.

Controller | Family Office | San Francisco | Base + Bonus + Great Perks!

A well-established family office overseeing a diversified portfolio spanning real estate, hospitality, and specialty agriculture. The team is known for its stability, collaborative culture, and commitment to excellence, offering an environment where each professional’s contributions are valued.

This position provides competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, FSAs, 401(k) match, commuter benefits), a hybrid schedule, and minimal overtime. The role offers exposure to varied industries, professional development opportunities, and the ability to work in a supportive, low-turnover environment.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the full accounting cycle, including accounts payable, general ledger, reconciliations, and financial reporting

  • Review and analyze financial statements prior to submission to external CPAs

  • Support tax compliance and planning, including reviewing returns prepared externally

  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address the financial and operational needs of multiple entities

  • Oversee accounting for specialized portfolio industries, including real estate and niche operations

For fastest consideration, reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of accounting experience in a multi-entity environment Family office

  • Strong general ledger and reconciliation expertise

  • Sage Intacct experience is required

  • CPA or progress toward certification preferred, with a focus on tax

  • Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative work style

Interested or even just curious? Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn.

Michelle is a Direct-Hire Recruiter with Robert Half Financial Services, specializing in roles within investment management across the Bay Area. Happy to connect with professionals in the space, even if you’re just curious about the market.

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.

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Robert Half will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. 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.

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How this job compares

Set against the 782 open Controller jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • California median$176–226K/yr62 salary ranges
  • US median$58–70/hr20 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 122 open Controller jobs in California and 782 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
This posting asks for at least 10 years of experience; Controller postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years at the median (615 postings).
Education
406 of the 782 open Controller jobs (52%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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