VP Controller
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8020 Consulting
Los Angeles, CA, US
Summary
You will lead high-impact finance projects including financial reporting, ERP implementations, and M&A integrations to ensure operational efficiency. You will act as an interim controller and provide strategic support to help clients maintain compliance and streamline their finance functions.
Job Description
8020 is hiring VP Controllers in the Los Angeles Metro area!
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.
Make Every Engagement CountAt 8020 Consulting, we believe the most rewarding phase of any role is the beginning—when challenges are fresh, learning is fast, and impact is immediate.
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.
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
MAKE FINANCE & ACCOUNTING YOUR BUSINESS GROWTH ENGINE
8020 is a finance & accounting consulting firm that expertly solves critical enterprise finance challenges. Let us help you focus on the critical 20% of your efforts that drives 80% of your financial results.
Our team of 100+ highly experienced financial operators become a part of your team to help elevate your operation & overachieve your goals. We strategically identify the critical few initiatives that generate the most significant business value and then embed a curated, highly specialized expert operator onto your team to solve your specific critical challenges quickly, so that you can get back to growth.
OUR PHILOSOPHY
We believe broadening the application of the tools of financial analysis to every aspect of business operations is one of the great unleveraged business opportunities of our time. The reach of finance should extend beyond compliance fulfillment reporting and incrementalist budgeting activity to the critical analysis of operating areas outside the finance function. In addressing these opportunities, our team applies focus, objectivity and superior academic and professional credentials. Our business model encourages and rewards individual initiative and creativity and mandates that Clients are measurably better at the end of each engagement.
Founded
2013
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Business Consulting and Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Glendale, California
MAKE FINANCE & ACCOUNTING YOUR BUSINESS GROWTH ENGINE
8020 is a finance & accounting consulting firm that expertly solves critical enterprise finance challenges. Let us help you focus on the critical 20% of your efforts that drives 80% of your financial results.
Our team of 100+ highly experienced financial operators become a part of your team to help elevate your operation & overachieve your goals. We strategically identify the critical few initiatives that generate the most significant business value and then embed a curated, highly specialized expert operator onto your team to solve your specific critical challenges quickly, so that you can get back to growth.
OUR PHILOSOPHY
We believe broadening the application of the tools of financial analysis to every aspect of business operations is one of the great unleveraged business opportunities of our time. The reach of finance should extend beyond compliance fulfillment reporting and incrementalist budgeting activity to the critical analysis of operating areas outside the finance function. In addressing these opportunities, our team applies focus, objectivity and superior academic and professional credentials. Our business model encourages and rewards individual initiative and creativity and mandates that Clients are measurably better at the end of each engagement.
Founded
2013
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Business Consulting and Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Glendale, California