Assistant Controller

Creative Financial Staffing

West Hartford, CT(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$130,000–$150,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Business Growth, Business Operations, Career Development, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Cross-Functional, Disbursements, Distribution Services, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Establish Priorities, External Audit, Finance, Financial Control, Internal Audit, Leadership, Manufacturing, Mentoring, Pricing, Process Development, Process Improvement, Public Accounting, Succession Planning, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Time Management, Treasury, Work From Home
LOCATION
West Hartford, CT
POSTED
Today
Assistant Controller

Compensation : $130,000 - $150,000 annually

Are you a motivated Supervisor/Manager looking to take a leap out of public accounting?

Our client is currently seeking a progressive Assistant Controller to join their team due to an internal promotion/move.

What is exciting about this Assistant Controller opportunity:
  • Work from Home Mondays and Fridays ! Fully remote during the first week of the close !
  • Be part of an organization that is enjoying hyper-growth !
  • Newly renovated workspace!
  • Executive-level exposure with direct line to the division controller
  • Key seat for driving operational transformation , system upgrades, and business growth
  • Lead a collaborative, high-performing finance team in a culture prioritizing transparency and career development.
  • Critical contributor to ERP transition and streamlined finance processes
  • Company hires for succession planning .
  • Culture is one of encouraging employees to work on their own - no micro-managing!
  • Open door policy . Easy access to decision makers who are welcoming!
  • Ability to get exposure to different areas, work with different departments.
  • Large global company with excellent benefits!
Key functions of the Assistant Controller at a glance:
  • Supervise monthly close for multiple entities totaling approximately $350M in revenue, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of senior and staff accountants, fostering a collaborative and high-standards environment
  • Oversee internal controls and annual controls assessments for CT and Canadian operations
  • Act as business partner to operations, pricing, and finance leadership, driving process improvements and cross-functional projects
  • Approve treasury functions, including weekly disbursement runs and wire payment releases
  • Key contact for internal and external audit.
  • Additional duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications of the Assistant Controller:
  • BS Degree in Accounting (CPA Preferred)
  • 5-7 years directly from Public Accounting with manufacturing related clients, experienced as a Manager level. OR
CPA with Five to seven years of hands-on accounting experience in a product-based environment (manufacturing, distribution, or similar)
  • Demonstrated leadership or management experience overseeing accounting staff
  • Strong systems aptitude; experience with large ERP implementations preferred


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Creative Financial Staffing