Assistant Controller

CFS

Newingon, Connecticut(remote)

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$130,000–$150,000 Per Year

SKILLS

Accounting, Accounting Close, Business Support, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Compensation and Benefits, Cross-Functional, Disbursements, Distribution Services, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), External Audit, Finance, Internal Audit, Leadership, Mentoring, People Management, Pricing, Process Improvement, Public Accounting, Succession Planning, Treasury, Work From Home

LOCATION

Newingon, Connecticut

POSTED

8 days ago

Assistant Controller
Compensation: $130,000 – $150,000 + Bonus
Location: Newington, CT area

Why This Assistant Controller Opportunity Stands Out:

• Hybrid flexibility with remote work on Mondays & Fridays + fully remote during close week
• Join a company in hyper-growth mode with strong long-term stability
• Direct exposure to executive leadership and a clear path for advancement
• Play a key role in ERP implementation and process transformation initiatives
• Lead and shape a high-performing accounting team
• Culture of autonomy—no micromanagement, open-door leadership
• Newly renovated office and modern work environment
• Cross-functional exposure with operations, pricing, and finance teams
• Strong succession planning with an internal promotion focus
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits within a global organization

Key Responsibilities for the Assistant Controller:

• Oversee and manage monthly close across multiple entities
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals
• Manage internal controls and annual assessments across US and Canadian operations
• Partner with cross-functional leadership to improve processes and support business initiatives
• Oversee treasury activities, including disbursements and wire approvals
• Serve as primary liaison for internal and external audits

Qualifications for the Assistant Controller:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (CPA preferred)
• 5–7 years of experience in public accounting (Manager level) or in a product-based industry (manufacturing/distribution)
• Proven experience leading or managing accounting staff
• Strong systems experience; ERP implementation exposure highly preferred

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About the Company

CFS

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

COMPANY SIZE

500 to 999 employees

INDUSTRY

Financial Services

FOUNDED

1994

WEBSITE

http://www.cfstaffing.com/

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