Assistant Controller

Assistant Controller
Salary: $150,000–$170,000

Our client, a global manufacturing company, is seeking an Assistant Controller to join their growing accounting team. This Assistant Controller role offers excellent visibility, leadership opportunity, and a clear path for advancement within a stable and collaborative environment.

Why Join This Company as an Assistant Controller:

• Hybrid schedule with flexibility to work from home two days per week
• Proven stability with multiple team members having 20+ years of tenure
• Global organization with international exposure and collaboration
• Strong focus on succession planning and career progression
• Annual performance-based merit increases
• Comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Health, Dental, and Vision (company covers 90% of medical premiums)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • 3 weeks PTO and 10 paid holidays
• Engaging culture with frequent employee events

Responsibilities of the Assistant Controller:

• Supervise financial transactions and accounting operations across designated areas
• Prepare monthly and annual reconciliations and financial reports in compliance with GAAP and company policies
• Maintain accurate records of inventory, fixed assets, and financial data
• Implement and monitor internal accounting controls and audit documentation
• Prepare journal entries and ensure proper account reconciliations
• Assist in generating specialized financial reports and analyses
• Oversee payroll tax compliance, filings, and reporting
• Support internal and external audit requests and provide necessary documentation
• Participate in special projects, team development, and training initiatives
• Assist with accounts payable processes and proper transaction coding
• Provide technical accounting guidance to cross-functional teams
• Support development and enhancement of accounting policies and procedures

Qualifications for the Assistant Controller:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA preferred
• 5+ years of supervisory experience
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Experience with QuickBooks or similar multi-entity accounting systems

This Assistant Controller position is ideal for a motivated professional ready to take the next step in their career. If you’re seeking an Assistant Controller opportunity with strong leadership exposure, growth potential, and a supportive team environment, this Assistant Controller role could be an excellent fit.