Assistant Controller

Adairsville, GA

Are you an accounting leader who enjoys building strong financial processes, developing teams, and partnering with business leaders to drive organizational success?

YANMAR America is seeking an Assistant Controller to help lead our accounting operations and support the financial health of our growing organization. This role offers a unique opportunity to combine hands‑on accounting expertise with leadership responsibilities while working closely with the Controller and senior leadership team. If you’re looking for a position where you can influence processes, mentor staff, and play a key role in financial reporting, compliance, budgeting, and strategic planning, we’d love to hear from you.

• Oversee daily accounting operations and support the achievement of departmental goals
• Maintain accounting policies, procedures, tax files, and corporate records
• Prepare quarterly consolidated financial statements and monthly financial reports
• Manage sales tax, use tax, 1099 reporting, and other state and federal reporting requirements
• Streamline cash receipt processes and work with AR/AP to resolve outstanding balances
• Develop and maintain the chart of accounts while providing training and guidance to staff
• Ensure bank reconciliations and key accounting controls are completed accurately and on time
• Assist with annual budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting
• Provide financial analysis for capital investments, pricing decisions, and contract negotiations
• Lead and train accounting staff through month‑end close activities, reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting processes
• Coordinate annual audit activities and support external auditors
• Assist with insurance renewals, financial controls, and continuous process improvements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• Minimum 3 years of accounting management experience
• CPA or active CPA candidate
• Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting best practices
• Previous Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable experience
• Experience with financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and tax compliance
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and professionalism

At Yanmar, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your expertise will directly contribute to business success. You’ll play an important leadership role in developing accounting processes, supporting strategic initiatives, and helping drive continuous improvement across the organization.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your accounting leadership career, we’d love to connect.

Apply today and join the Yanmar team!