Assistant Controller

Assistant Controller at Great West Casualty Company

For more than 65 years, Great West Casualty Company has proudly supported the trucking industry, one of the most vital forces behind America’s economy. We’re passionate about our people, our purpose, and the industry we serve. As an A.M. Best A+ (Superior) rated company and part of a respected publicly held insurance group, we continue to grow while maintaining the integrity and service excellence that define us.

We’re seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Controller to join our accounting leadership team. Reporting directly to the Controller, you’ll play a key role in driving financial accuracy, operational efficiency, and compliance across the department. You’ll also lead and develop a talented accounting staff, while supporting strategic initiatives and monthly reporting for intercompany accounts.

• Lead, mentor, and inspire accounting team members — fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and excellence.
• Oversee day‑to‑day accounting operations to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Partner with the Controller on financial reporting, audits, and special projects.
• Support intercompany reconciliations and monthly close processes.
• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and strengthen internal controls.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• CPA strongly preferred.
• 7–10 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within insurance or a related industry.
• Proven leadership and coaching abilities — you thrive on developing people and improving processes.
• Strong technical knowledge, analytical mindset, and attention to detail.

• Competitive Compensation
• Generous paid time off and paid company holiday schedule
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long‑Term Disability, Company Match 401(k), HSA, FSA
• Paternal Leave, Adoption Assistance, Fertility and Family Planning Assistance, Pet Insurance, Retail Discount Programs
• Community volunteer opportunities
• Wellness programs, gym subsidies, and support for maintaining a healthy lifestyle
• Scholarships for dependents and tuition reimbursement to further your education
• Company paid continuing education and monetary awards for professional development
• Opportunities for a hybrid work schedule (three days in the office, two days remote)

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Insurance

Great West Casualty Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.