Assistant Controller | Manufacturing

Assistant Controller

We are seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to support the accounting and financial operations of a growing manufacturing organization. The role is responsible for overseeing the general ledger, internal controls, month‑end close, and financial reporting activities. The ideal candidate has strong technical accounting experience, excellent attention to detail, and proven leadership capabilities.

$125,000 – $150,000 per year

• Oversee and manage general ledger accounting, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month‑end close activities
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP
• Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures
• Assist with year‑end audit preparation and serve as a key contact for external auditors
• Support the Controller in financial reporting, analysis, and documentation
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities
• Review balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
• Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities
• Supervise and mentor accounting team members, promoting accuracy and efficiency
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, tax, and internal reporting requirements
• Support special projects and other finance initiatives as needed

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
• CPA or CMA required
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, internal controls, and financial reporting
• Proven experience managing the month‑end close and general ledger process
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and ERP/general ledger systems

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Accounting / Auditing

Manufacturing