Assistant Controller

Hemphill Search Group, Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural company is seeking an Accounting & Finance Assistant Controller to enhance its finance team. This role involves technical accounting, budgeting, and operational projects, with a pathway to a future CFO position. Ideal candidates are passionate about outdoor activities and small-town living.

Qualifications

• Passion for the industry and outdoor recreation.
• Ambitious and driven individual aiming for CFO role.
• Experience in financial and operational reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage month-end close and ensure general ledger integrity.
• Prepare financial and operational reports.
• Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes.

Skills

Technical accounting

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial reporting

Job description

Accounting & Finance Assistant Controller Opportunity

This diversified agricultural leader is seeking to strengthen its accounting and finance team. The company is energetic, growth-focused, entrepreneurial, and offers numerous opportunities for top talent. Located in a small town with access to outdoor activities, this role is ideal for someone passionate about outdoor recreation.

Responsibilities:

1. Month-end close and general ledger integrity
2. Financial and operational reporting
3. Operational projects
4. Technical accounting
5. Capital expenditure tracking
6. Budgeting and forecasting

The successful candidate will serve as the technical accounting expert while collaborating closely with operations. The company is expanding through acquisitions, has an international presence, and ranks in the top 10% of its industry. The ideal candidate is an "A" player with the ambition, ability, and drive to eventually assume the CFO role, transitioning into operational leadership.

Passion for the industry and comfort with small-town living are essential. Candidates who enjoy fishing, boating, and outdoor recreation will find this location particularly appealing.

Application Process:

For confidential consideration, contact Austin Hemphill at 402-334-4800 *246 or send your resume to [e-mail]. Job Number 7962AH.

Our Commitment: Hemphill values confidentiality and will not forward your resume without your permission.

Awards & Recognition:

Hemphill has been voted “Best Employment Firm” by Omaha’s Business Leaders & B2B Magazine for multiple years, including 2008-2024, and received the Omaha Chamber of Commerce’s “Excellence in Business Award”.