Assistant Controller
Ready to step into a high-visibility Assistant Controller role where you can influence strategy and build a best-in-class finance function? This is a career-defining opportunity to partner directly with leadership in a growing industrial organization.
Salary: 120,000-140,000 + Bonus
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
Direct partnership with executive leadership, giving you a true seat at the table
High-impact role with the ability to shape financial strategy and operational performance
Opportunity to drive process improvements and modernize systems
Blend of strategic leadership and hands-on executionno siloed responsibilities
Exposure to global teams and corporate leadership, expanding your influence and network
Ability to build, mentor, and scale a high-performing finance team
Stable, well-established business with continued growth trajectory
Strong operational footprint where finance plays a critical role in business success
Key Responsibilities for the Assistant Controller:
Lead accounting, financial reporting, and cash management functions
Own month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning initiatives
Partner with leadership to drive strategic decisions and performance improvements
Manage ERP systems (Great Plaines) and optimize financial workflows
Oversee audits, compliance, and internal controls
Qualifications for the Assistant Controller:
Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA strongly preferred)
10+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience with leadership responsibility
Manufacturing or industrial industry experience required
Great Plaines experience