Pacific Executive Search Places Controller in Manufacturing Sector

📅Placed 11/5/2025
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Position
Controller
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Industry
Manufacturing
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Sub-Industry
Food & Beverage
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Metro Region
Southern California

Placement Team

Jack Lord
Candidate Recruiter
Executive Recruiter
Melody Parker
Client Recruiter
Executive Recruiter
Categories
Accounting Management
Specialties
Inventory AccountingAcct. Manager/Asst. ControllerController/Director

Placement Story

Pacific Executive Search successfully placed a seasoned Controller with a robust CPA background and Big 4 public accounting experience at a private equity-backed, $30M food and beverage company. The candidate, boasting over six years of progressive accounting expertise, added significant value to the growth-stage, pre-IPO company. They demonstrated proficiency in technical accounting and SEC/IPO readiness, coupled with a proven track record of building scalable processes in high-speed environments. Despite a challenging timeline, the search was completed in 30 days, ensuring the company's financial operations were swiftly stabilized and primed for their impending public offering. The fully remote role highlighted our capability to source top-tier, remote talent.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Pacific Executive Search recruit for roles in the food and beverage industry in California?
Absolutely, Pacific Executive Search has a strong track record in placing highly qualified candidates in the food and beverage industry across California. Our recent success includes placing a seasoned Controller with a robust CPA background, demonstrating our expertise in identifying and attracting top-tier talent in this sector.
Does Pacific Executive Search have experience in recruiting for private equity-backed companies preparing for IPO?
Yes, Pacific Executive Search has a wealth of experience in recruiting for PE-backed, pre-IPO companies. We recently placed a Controller with strong technical accounting and SEC/IPO readiness skills at a growth-stage food and beverage company. Our ability to meet challenging timelines ensures financial operations are swiftly stabilized and primed for public offerings.
Can Pacific Executive Search source candidates for remote roles?
Yes, Pacific Executive Search is adept at sourcing candidates for remote roles. Our recent placement of a Controller in a fully remote role at a private equity-backed food and beverage company showcases our ability to find top-tier talent who can thrive in remote work environments.

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