Assistant Controller

📋 Description

• Assist in maintaining a high-quality, scalable, and well-regulated finance function.

• Collaborate with the Controller to oversee a timely, accurate, and well-coordinated monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing process.

• Provide high-quality management reporting, including variance analysis and trend insights.

• Enhance and uphold internal controls, documentation, and review procedures.

• Effectively coordinate with external auditors and internal partners.

• Identify and facilitate the implementation of opportunities to simplify, standardize, and automate accounting workflows.

• Act as a trusted finance partner for internal stakeholders.

• Contribute to building a high-performing accounting function by reinforcing expectations and managing team members as necessary.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting; an active U.S. CPA license is mandatory.

• 6–8+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within professional services, consulting, advisory, or other complex environments.

• Strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, and close management, with experience in supporting audits and functioning in an audit-ready control environment.

• Proven ability to enhance internal controls, improve processes, and minimize manual work through thoughtful system or workflow enhancements.

• Strong analytical skills and sound judgment, with the capability to identify risks, investigate variances, and proactively resolve issues.

• Clear and confident communicator with a practical, collaborative approach; experience in coaching or mentoring others is highly preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Base salary

• Annual discretionary performance bonus

• 401(k) plan with an annual employer contribution

• Comprehensive benefits package