CFS has partnered with a manufacturing company in seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to support and advance their accounting operations in Walpole, MA. This individual will play a key role in strengthening processes, improving SOPs, and ensuring accurate, timely financial reporting.
This is a mission‑driven organization with a strong commitment to community engagement and three company‑led social impact initiatives.
Assistant Controller Key Responsibilities
- Lead core accounting functions: journal entries, reconciliations, close activities, and financial reporting support.
- Develop, enhance, and document SOPs to improve efficiency across the accounting function.
- Partner with cross‑functional teams to maintain accurate financial data.
- Support audits and prepare required schedules and documentation.
- Assist with special projects involving systems, reporting, and operational enhancements.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience (Assistant Controller or strong Senior Accountant level).
- Strong GL and reconciliation skills
- Proven experience improving accounting processes and building SOPs.
- Strong analytical, communication, and organizational abilities.
Why This Assistant Controller Role Stands Out
- Hybrid schedule, 3 days in-office and 2 days remote
- Highly visible role supporting an evolving accounting function.
- Opportunity to rebuild processes and improve documentation.
- Collaborative, positive team with strong leadership support.
- Values‑driven culture with active community and social impact initiatives.
Salary Range
$120,000-$140,000