Assistant Controller

Fort Wayne, Indiana
IDj-41854
Job TypeDirect Hire
Remote TypeOn-Site
Compensation$110000 - $125000 / yr

 

Ready to take the next step toward a Controller role?

If you’re an experienced Accountant with management experience who is looking for an opportunity with real career growth, this could be the perfect fit! Our client is seeking a driven accounting professional who wants to make an impact today while building a clear path to Controller in the future.

In this newly created role, as Assistant Controller,  you’ll report directly to the Controller and work closely with the CFO. You’ll play a key role in strengthening accounting operations, improving financial reporting, and helping drive process improvements across the organization.

 

What You Will Do:

  • Lead ongoing optimization and enhancement of the company’s new ERP system, Sage Intacct
  • Help streamline and shorten the month-end close process
  • Coordinate and support external audits
  • Assist with preparation of tax returns
  • Improve the accuracy, efficiency, and usefulness of financial reporting
  • Partner with senior leadership to support financial performance and strategic initiatives
  • Manage and mentor a small accounting team
  • Take on special projects and additional responsibilities as assigned by the Controller and CFO

 

What We’re Looking For:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to turn data into actionable insights
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel
  • Experience working with multi-entity integrated accounting systems
  • Solid understanding of the full accounting cycle
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
  • CPA preferred
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • 3+ years of leadership or management experience
  • Experience working within companies generating at least $50M–$100M+ in revenue

 

Seeking local candidates.

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