Controller

CONTROLLER

The Controller is responsible for TCA's accounting operations, financial reporting, project accounting, billing, cash management, internal controls, and financial systems. This position ensures the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial information and provides reliable reporting to the President, CFO, and TCA leadership.

The Controller oversees the monthly and annual financial close, general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll accounting, work-in-progress reporting, revenue recognition, and project financial reporting. The Controller also leads accounting staff and works closely with project managers and department leaders to strengthen financial processes, improve project profitability, and maintain effective internal controls.

Founded in 1993, TCA Architects specializes in the planning and design of next generation, high density multifamily housing, retail, mixed-use and signature hospitality developments taking pride in shaping quality environments for everyone. The firm's collaborative approach and industry leading technological expertise have resulted in award-winning, sustainable projects that respect our communities and the environment. With studios in Irvine, Los Angeles, Oakland and Honolulu, TCA has been recognized for their industry leading expertise in master planning and design for a variety of multifamily, hospitality and mixed-use projects. With more than 20,000 residences currently in development, TCA Architects is one of California's fastest growing architectural firms.

• 5+ years of experience as a Controller with project-based accounting, in an architecture, engineering, or other construction consulting firm required.
• Experience with Deltek Vantagepoint required.
• Understanding of architectural services financial metrics, including utilization, chargeability, multipliers, overhead, and project profitability.
• Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting.
• Experience managing accounting personnel and coordinating external CPA engagements.
• Experience overseeing month-end close, financial statement preparation, project accounting, billing, accounts receivable, and internal controls.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
• CPA certification optional

The Controller will be working in our Irvine Office. We offer a hybrid schedule of working Monday - Wednesday in the office and Thursday - Friday from home.

Nestled between the beach and the hub of business headquarters in Irvine, the Irvine studio is conveniently located just one mile from John Wayne Airport with easy access to many of California's major freeways, including the 405, 5, 73, and Pacific Coast Highway (PCH.) Led by Irwin Yau, TCA-OC is the most centralized studio. The staff enjoys being sandwiched between two of Southern California's largest fashion and dining destinations -- South Coast Plaza and Fashion Island. Welcome to TCA-OC!