Join to apply for the Assistant Controller role at MODE Global1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Assistant Controller role at MODE GlobalDirect message the job poster from MODE GlobalMODE Global is a $4B+ multimodal transportation leader, delivering comprehensive supply chain solutions across North America. With a vast agent-based network and a suite of offerings—spanning LTL, truckload, parcel, intermodal, air, and ocean—MODE drives operational excellence through technology, innovation, and integrity. We simplify logistics, empower partnerships, and deliver performance.We're seeking a driven and detail-oriented Assistant Controller to lead our accounting team in the execution of full-cycle accounting operations—monthly, quarterly, and year-end—ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with GAAP. Reporting to the Corporate Controller, this role provides a unique opportunity to help shape financial strategy while building a high-performing, process-driven accounting function.The ideal candidate is an experienced accounting professional who thrives in a dynamic environment, is passionate about operational excellence, and is eager to take on a leadership role in a fast-paced, growth-oriented company.Key ResponsibilitiesUnder the guidance of the Corporate Controller, the Assistant Controller will oversee daily operations of the accounting department, including:Managing revenue and expense recognition, journal entries, bank reconciliations, and general ledger activityLeading the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes with a focus on accuracy and timelinessPreparing and reviewing variance analysis reports (trends, year-over-year, and budget-to-actual)Reviewing and approving account reconciliations and financial reportsIdentifying and implementing cost control strategies across the P&LEstablishing and enforcing accounting policies, standards, and proceduresCoordinating and managing annual financial audits, including preparation of audited financial statements and footnotesPreparing lender and covenant compliance reporting (BBC) on a monthly or quarterly basisAdditional Responsibilities• Evaluate and maintain internal controls to mitigate business and technological risks• Ensure process documentation is current, accurate, and aligned with company policy• Maintain and enhance financial systems, ensuring alignment with US GAAP• Research and implement accounting standards for new or evolving business transactions, with clear cross-functional communication• Lead internal and external audit readiness and responsiveness, including preparation and review of PBC (Prepared By Client) items• Collaborate across departments to ensure accurate financial treatment of business transactions• Drive continuous improvement of accounting systems and processes, with a focus on leveraging technology• Assign and oversee projects to ensure quality and compliance• Mentor, coach, and develop the accounting team; lead performance reviews and professional developmentQualifications and CompetenciesBachelor's degree in Accounting; CPA and/or MBA preferred5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in transportation or a related industryAt least 2 years of project accounting experience; familiarity with ASC 606 a plusDeep technical knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standardsStrong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to translate data into insightsProficiency in MS Office (especially Excel), as well as low-code/no-code tools and financial systemsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsDetail-oriented, highly organized, and capable of managing multiple prioritiesComfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environmentWhy Join MODE Global?High-impact role in one of MODE's fastest-growing and most strategic business areas.Collaborate with leaders across technology, operations, and carrier strategy.Fully remote flexibility with a supportive and engaged team environment.Competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and comprehensive benefits package.A culture rooted in integrity, innovation, and operational excellence.Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior levelEmployment type Employment type Full-timeJob function Job function Accounting/AuditingIndustries Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and StorageReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at MODE Global by 2xInferred from the description for this job Medical insuranceVision insurance401(k)Get notified about new Assistant Controller jobs in Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex .Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex $60,000.00-$73,000.00 2 weeks agoDallas, TX $130,000.00-$145,000.00 13 hours agoAddison, TX $160,000.00-$175,000.00 4 weeks agoAddison, TX $144,000.00-$176,000.00 2 months agoDallas, TX $75,000.00-$80,000.00 16 hours agoThe Colony, TX $75,000.00-$95,000.00 5 hours agoGrapevine, TX $50,000.00-$58,000.00 5 days agoDallas, TX $90,000.00-$125,000.00 5 days agoDallas-Fort Worth Metroplex $70,000.00-$75,000.00 3 weeks agoFort Worth, TX $110,000.00-$115,000.00 1 week agoDallas, TX $155,000.00-$165,000.00 3 months agoStaff Accountant I - Accounts Payable and Receivables Fort Worth, TX $65,000.00-$75,000.00 1 month agoSouthlake, TX $48,000.00-$52,000.00 2 months agoWe're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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