Assistant Controller

Jobot

Columbus, NE

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$120,000–$140,000
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Accounting, Budgeting, Cost Accounting, Cost Analysis, Cost Control, Finance, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Leadership, Legal, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Analysis, Manufacturing Cost, Process Improvement, Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), Team Player
LOCATION
Columbus, NE
POSTED
30+ days ago
Assistant Controller Opening | Manufacturing Company | Strong Benefits & Growth Opportunities

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Salary: $120,000 - $140,000 per year

A bit about us:

I’m partnering with a well-established, global manufacturing organization to identify an Assistant Controller to support a high-performing plant finance team.

This is a great fit for someone who enjoys being close to operations, influencing decision-making, and driving real impact across a manufacturing environment. You’ll have visibility to leadership and the opportunity to help improve processes, not just maintain them.

Why join us?

Highly stable, globally recognized organization
Strong benefits package + long-term growth potential
Direct exposure to plant operations and leadership
Opportunity to drive process improvements and cost initiatives
Collaborative, hands-on environment

Job Details

What You’ll Be Doing
Lead and support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting
Oversee general ledger and cost accounting activities
Analyze manufacturing costs, variances, and margins
Partner with operations to drive cost savings initiatives
Own and support the budgeting and forecasting process
Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and SOX
Assist with audits and continuous process improvements

What They’re Looking For
5+ years of accounting/finance experience
Manufacturing or cost accounting experience strongly preferred
Strong understanding of financial reporting + internal controls
Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
CPA or CMA is a plus

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About the Company

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Jobot

Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.

Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection.  As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com