Assistant Controller - CPA

Assistant Controller - CPA

$125000 - $150000 per year | Fort Lauderdale, FL | On-site | Permanent

A growing consumer-focused company is seeking an Assistant Controller to join their finance team and play a key role in strengthening accounting operations during an exciting period of growth.

This is an opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys being hands‑on, improving processes, and partnering with leadership to drive financial accuracy and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have strong technical accounting skills, experience managing month‑end close, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, growth‑oriented environment.

High-Impact Role:
Play a critical role in strengthening the finance function and supporting the company’s continued growth and evolution.

Executive Visibility:
Work closely with senior leadership and have a direct impact on financial reporting, decision-making, and business strategy.

Opportunity to Build:
Help improve processes, enhance controls, and create scalable accounting practices that support a growing organization.

Collaborative Culture:
Join a team‑oriented environment where your ideas, expertise, and contributions are valued.

Career Growth:
Gain exposure across accounting, financial operations, and strategic initiatives while continuing to develop as a finance leader.

Meaningful Business Impact:
Be part of a company with a strong brand presence and the opportunity to influence the next phase of growth.

• Lead and support month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close processes
• Prepare and review financial statements, reconciliations, journal entries, and account analyses
• Assist with general ledger management and ensure accuracy of financial reporting
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis initiatives
• Develop and improve accounting processes, controls, and reporting workflows
• Partner cross‑functionally with operations, finance, and leadership teams
• Support audit preparation and compliance activities
• Help scale accounting infrastructure as the company continues to grow

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting
• Experience with month‑end close, reconciliations, and general ledger accounting
• Strong analytical skills with a process improvement mindset
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a growing finance team
• Consumer products, retail, e‑commerce, or inventory‑based accounting experience preferred

• Assistant Controller
• Accounting Manager
• Big 4 / public accounting experience a plus
• Experience supporting multi‑channel businesses (DTC, retail, wholesale) is highly valued

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to join a growing organization where they can make an immediate impact, work closely with leadership, and continue developing as a finance leader.

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