Assistant Controller

Overview

Job details:
Contract-to-hire | Start ASAP! Salary: $60 - $75 per hour. This Jobot Consulting role is hosted by Shezad Allaudin. An innovative electric vehicle company is seeking an Assistant Controller to oversee core accounting functions and lead process improvements. This is a full-time, onsite role working closely with top industry professionals to support timely and accurate financial reporting.

Full benefits provided by Jobot while on contract - healthcare, paid sick leave, 401(k), and more. 60-90 day contract-to-hire opportunity.

• Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily accounting operations with backup processes for all critical functions
• Create and maintain corporate accounting policies
• Identify automation opportunities to improve efficiency and accuracy
• Generate monthly, quarterly, and ad-hoc reports for leadership
• Lead process optimization and strategic planning initiatives
• Manage SOX 404 implementation for general accounting
• Act as the primary contact for external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits
• Support internal, statutory, tax, and SEC audit processes

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• 10+ years of general accounting experience at a public company (required)
• Experience in manufacturing or OEM environments (required)
• Strong skills in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
• Knowledge of SAP HANA preferred
• CPA certification preferred