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Assistant Controller

CFS
  • Westminster, CO
  • $105,000–$130,000 Per Year
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Job Description





Assistant Controller


Why This Opportunity Stands Out:


• Step into an impactful Assistant Controller role supporting executive leadership during a critical period of growth and transformation
• Gain significant exposure to M&A activity, acquisition accounting, integrations, purchase accounting, and technical accounting matters
• Lead and mentor an established accounting team while helping drive process improvements across the organization
• Partner with finance, operations, procurement, payroll, and other business functions on high-visibility initiatives
• Play a key role in year-end close, audit support, financial reporting, and organizational change projects
• Hybrid work environment with a collaborative culture that values initiative, ownership, and teamwork

Salary Range:
$105k-$130k

Key Responsibilities for the Assistant Controller:


• Serve as the Assistant Controller overseeing month-end close activities, financial reporting, journal entry review, balance sheet reconciliations, and variance analysis
• Lead purchase accounting, working capital true-ups, measurement period adjustments, contingent consideration accounting, and acquisition-related accounting activities
• Manage integration workstreams for newly acquired entities, including systems integration, process alignment, chart of accounts mapping, and cross-functional coordination
• Act as the Assistant Controller supporting year-end audits, technical accounting research, accounting policy matters, and financial disclosure preparation
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and performance oversight for accounting staff while partnering with stakeholders across the business as the Assistant Controller

Qualifications for the Assistant Controller:


• Prior experience as an Assistant Controller, Accounting Manager, Accounting Director, or similar accounting leadership position
• Strong background in month-end close, financial reporting, account reconciliations, audit support, and team leadership
• Experience with acquisition accounting, purchase accounting, M&A integrations, or complex corporate accounting environments
• Advanced Excel skills, including shortcuts, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, data analysis, and large-volume financial reporting

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Numbers & Facts

LocationWestminster, CO
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$105,000–$130,000 Per Year
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1994
Websitehttp://www.cfstaffing.com/

About Company

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.

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Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Closeunmatched
  • Accounting Policiesunmatched
  • Acquisition Integrationunmatched
  • Balance Sheetunmatched
  • Capital Accountingunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Financial Disclosureunmatched
  • Financial Operationsunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Mergers and Acquisitionsunmatched
  • Organizational Development/Managementunmatched
  • Performance Analysisunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • System Integration (SI)unmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Accountingunmatched
  • Technical Researchunmatched
  • Variance Analysisunmatched
  • Vlookupsunmatched

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