Assistant Controller
This is a high-impact opportunity to step into a hands-on leadership role supporting a Controller within a dynamic, production-driven environment. You'll gain exposure to financial reporting, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration, making it an excellent next step for someone looking to grow into a Controller-level role.
Hands-on leadership exposure Cross-functional collaboration ERP implementation experience Career growth opportunity High-impact role Process improvement focus
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Permanent Assistant Controller to join our esteemed Accounting + Finance team. This role is an integral part of our organization, contributing to the overall financial strategy and operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and overseeing key financial functions, including but not limited to, general ledger management, reconciliations, financial statements, year-end close, monthly reporting, O&R, P&Ls, cash flow, balance sheet, capital planning, and ROIC. This role also demands proficiency in cost accounting, inventory control, manufacturing accounting, standard costing, and variance analysis.
Responsibilities: Oversee the daily operations of the accounting department, including general ledger, reconciliations, and financial statements. Manage the year-end close process and monthly reporting. Conduct O&R, P&Ls, cash flow, balance sheet, capital planning, and ROIC. Implement cost accounting, inventory control, and manufacturing accounting procedures. Conduct standard costing and variance analysis. Lead ERP implementation and process improvement initiatives. Utilize financial systems such as Viewpoint and NetSuite to streamline processes. Ensure compliance with audit requirements, both external and internal. Maintain internal controls and ensure SOX compliance. Ad-hoc reporting and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in a similar role within the Accounting + Finance industry. Proven experience with general ledger, reconciliations, financial statements, year-end close, monthly reporting, O&R, P&Ls, cash flow, balance sheet, capital planning, and ROIC. Expertise in cost accounting, inventory control, manufacturing accounting, standard costing, and variance analysis. Experience with ERP implementation and using financial systems such as Viewpoint and NetSuite. Strong knowledge of audit processes, both external and internal, and maintaining SOX compliance. Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on process improvement. Previous experience in a public accounting role is a plus. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.