Assistant Controller

We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join a growing organization. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who can strengthen financial reporting, support compliance, and help guide core accounting operations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the preparation of accurate financial reports and support the consolidation of results across reporting areas.
• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by reviewing entries, reconciliations, and account activity throughout the close cycle.
• Develop, monitor, and improve internal control practices to promote reliable financial information and reduce risk.
• Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual analyses to highlight performance trends and support leadership decision-making.
• Partner with management during planning cycles by assisting with budget development, updates, and related financial review.
• Research technical accounting matters and apply appropriate guidance to ensure alignment with generally accepted accounting principles.
• Evaluate cost performance by identifying variances, explaining drivers, and preparing clear reporting for stakeholders.
• Act as a key contact for external auditors by organizing schedules, responding to requests, and supporting audit completion.
• Provide day-to-day leadership to accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting staff to ensure efficient operations.

Requirements

• At least 10 years of experience in full-cycle accounting.
• Strong background in bank reconciliations and preparation of journal entries.
• Experience managing general ledger activity and supporting timely financial close processes.
• Knowledge of financial statement preparation, accounting analysis, and internal control principles.
• Familiarity with GAAP and the ability to research and resolve accounting questions.
• Ability to support budgeting, variance analysis, and audit coordination activities.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with experience overseeing accounting functions or team members.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance.
• Eligibility to enroll in the company 401(k) plan.