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Description
ABOUT THE ROLE
A growing equipment finance and leasing platform is seeking a hands-on Assistant Controller to support all aspects of accounting operations and financial reporting. This role will partner closely with finance leadership and play a key role in month-end close, balance sheet management, lease accounting, audit support, lender reporting, and process improvement initiatives.
The ideal candidate is a "do-er"who enjoys working across the full accounting function and helping build scalable processes in a growing organization.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes
Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules
Assist with preparation of financial statements and management reporting packages
Ensure accounting records comply with GAAP and internal reporting standards
Own key balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules
Monitor and resolve reconciling items on a timely basis
Maintain audit-ready documentation and support lender reporting requirements
Support accounting for lease originations, modifications, and terminations
Assist with interest income, fee income, depreciation, impairment, and residual value accounting
Support CECL and allowance calculations in partnership with finance leadership
Coordinate audit requests and prepare supporting schedules for external auditors
Assist with accounting policy development and internal control enhancements
Support state, local, and other compliance-related filings
Assist with covenant reporting and lender requests
Prepare supporting schedules and financial information used for bank reporting
Ensure reporting accuracy and completeness
Identify opportunities to improve close processes, reconciliations, and reporting workflows
Support automation and accounting system enhancement initiatives
Provide guidance on reconciliations, documentation standards, and accounting processes
Partner closely with accounting and finance leadership to support organizational growth
Support additional accounting, reporting, and finance projects as needed
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
CPA preferred but not required
5 10 years of progressive accounting experience
Experience within equipment leasing, equipment finance, lending, or financial services preferred
Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting
Experience supporting month-end close, reconciliations, and external audits
Strong balance sheet and operational accounting experience
Advanced Excel skills
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Public accounting, industry accounting, or a combination of both backgrounds will be considered
Proven ability to improve processes and operate effectively in a hands-on environment