Los Angeles wealth comes from entertainment, real estate and tech. Many families here run their affairs through business management firms, which makes those firms a strong source of family office accountants.
Family office salaries in Los Angeles
| Role | Base salary (estimate) | Typical bonus |
|---|---|---|
| Family Office Controller | $195K–$265K | 15–25% |
| Family Office Accountant | $105K–$160K | 5–15% |
| Family Office Tax Manager | $165K–$230K | 10–20% |
| Family Office CFO | $330K–$530K | 25–50% |
| Family Office Chief of Staff | $165K–$275K | 15–30% |
| Family Office Operations Manager | $145K–$220K | 10–20% |
| Family Office Executive Assistant | $100K–$165K | 10–20% |
| Family Office Payroll Manager | $120K–$165K | 5–15% |
| Head of Family Office | $385K–$660K | 30–60% |
| Family Office Investment Analyst | $110K–$175K | 15–40% |
Estimated base salary at a single family office managing $250M–$1B, 10% above the national midpoint.
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Hiring a family office team in Los Angeles
The strongest candidates in Los Angeles usually come from Big 4 and regional CPA firms' private client groups, fund administrators, private banks and other family offices. Most are not looking; they move when the right office calls, which is why a targeted, confidential search works better than a job posting.
Family office jobs in Los Angeles
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Family office questions for Los Angeles
How much does a family office controller make in Los Angeles?
We estimate $195K–$265K base at a single family office managing $250M–$1B, 10% above the national midpoint.
Are there family office jobs in Los Angeles?
Yes. Most family office roles in Los Angeles are filled through referrals and specialist recruiters rather than public postings.
Do you recruit for family offices in Los Angeles?
Yes. We run confidential searches in Los Angeles for controllers, accountants, tax managers, chiefs of staff and more.