Assistant Controller
Listed on 2026-08-16
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance
Assistant Controller - On site
Our client is seeking an Assistant Controller to support the accounting team and help oversee day-to-day financial operations. This role will work closely with leadership on month-end close, financial reporting, process improvements, and team development.
Responsibilities- Assist with the month-end and year-end close process
- Prepare and review financial statements and supporting reconciliations
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis efforts
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls
- Assist in managing audits and supporting external auditors
- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and reporting
- Mentor and support members of the accounting team
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting
- Experience with month-end close, reconciliations, and general ledger accounting
- Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems
- CPA license or CPA-track preferred
The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan.
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