Assistant Controller
CFS · New Britain, CT · 2 days ago
Accounting$130k–$150k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the monthly close process for multiple entities totaling approximately $350M in revenue
- Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of senior and staff accountants
- Maintain and oversee internal controls and annual controls assessments for U.S. and Canadian operations
- Partner closely with operations, pricing, and finance leadership to drive process improvements and strategic initiatives
- Average weekly disbursements and wire releases
- Serve as a key contact for internal and external audits
- Serve as a key contact for internal and external audits
- Support ERP implementation and finance process optimization efforts
- Assist with additional accounting and operational projects as needed
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
- CPA strongly preferred
- 5–7 years of public accounting experience with manufacturing or product-based clients at the Manager level preferred
- OR 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience within manufacturing, distribution, or another product-based environment
- Prior leadership or supervisory experience managing accounting staff
- Strong systems and ERP experience preferred
- Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills
Why Join?
This position offers the opportunity to step into a high-impact leadership role within a thriving organization that values employee development, innovation, and collaboration.