Assistant Controller

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

Job summary

CFS in Plymouth, IN seeks an experienced accounting professional to support the Controller in overseeing daily operations, month-end close, and financial reporting. The role offers growth opportunities and a collaborative environment where you contribute to process improvements and strategic initiatives.

100% onsite, this position emphasizes GAAP adherence, Excel and accounting software proficiency, and strong communication with department heads and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• CPA preferred but not required.
• 3+ years of accounting/financial management experience.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

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

GAAP knowledge

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

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:

Plymouth, 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