Assistant Controller

Venteon; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growing organization

C-Suite exposure

Job summary

Our client in Ohio, a growing manufacturing company, seeks an Assistant Controller to join the team. The role reports to the Controller and focuses on leading month-end close, forecasting, and internal controls, with exposure to C-suite leadership.

The position requires 5+ years in accounting/finance and a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field. Strong analytical and collaboration skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in accounting/finance roles.
• Strong understanding of budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Experience with internal controls and audit coordination.

Responsibilities

• Present monthly financial results to the Controller, department heads and leadership.
• Lead month-end close within a one-week timeline and manage day-to-day finance operations.
• Partner with department leaders to develop accurate financial forecasts.
• Review and approve journal entries and maintain internal controls.
• Coordinate the annual budgeting process and monitor cost variances.
• Manage external and internal audit processes for compliance and accuracy.

Skills

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Month-end close

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting

Job description

Our client, a growing manufacturing company in Ohio, is seeking an Assistant Controller to join their team.

RESPONSIBILITIES of the Assistant Controller

• Present monthly financial results to the Controller, department heads, and corporate leadership.
• Lead month-end close processes within a one-week timeline and oversee day-to-day finance operations.
• Partner with department leaders to develop accurate financial forecasts.
• Review and approve journal entries while maintaining strong internal control procedures.
• Coordinate the annual budgeting process and monitor departmental and cost variance accountability.
• Manage both external and internal audit processes to ensure compliance and accuracy.

BENEFITS of the Assistant Controller

• Growing organization
• High level of C Suite exposure

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE of the Assistant Controller

• 5+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or related field