Assistant Controller

CFS; Granger (IN); On-site; USD 89,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

CFS, a well-established organization in Granger, IN, is seeking an accounting professional to support the Controller in overseeing accounting operations and financial reporting. The role offers a clear path for growth and visibility across the organization.

You will collaborate with department heads, manage close processes, prepare statements, maintain internal controls, and participate in audits, driving continuous improvements and financial accuracy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA preferred but not required.
• 3+ years of experience in accounting or financial management.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing daily accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Prepare financial statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Help maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with department heads to analyze financial data and support budgeting efforts.
• Participate in audits and assist with documentation and reporting.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

GAAP understanding

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA preferred but not required

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

• Our client is a well-established organization with a strong focus on financial transparency and operational excellence.
• This role supports the Controller in overseeing accounting operations and financial reporting, offering a path for professional growth.
• Employees value the collaborative culture and the opportunity to contribute to process improvements and strategic initiatives.

Location

Granger, IN (100% onsite)

About The Company And Opportunity

• Our client is a well-established organization with a strong focus on financial transparency and operational excellence.
• This role supports the Controller in overseeing accounting operations and financial reporting, offering a path for professional growth.
• Employees value the collaborative culture and the opportunity to contribute to process improvements and strategic initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in managing daily accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Prepare financial statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Help maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with department heads to analyze financial data and support budgeting efforts.
• Participate in audits and assist with documentation and reporting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred but not required.
• 3+ years of experience in accounting or financial management.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Salary

$89,444 – $91,447 depending on experience

Note

This role is 100% onsite