Assistant Controller

Consilio LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Consilio LLC is seeking an Assistant Controller in Washington, DC. This leadership role will oversee key accounting functions and partner closely with the Controller to manage financial reporting, close processes, budgets, and controls in a hybrid work arrangement (3 days onsite / 2 days remote).

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of accounting experience with at least 2 years in supervision, and familiarity with Aderant or Sage systems is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience and 2+ years in a supervisory role.
• Strong financial reporting and analytical skills.
• Law firm experience strongly preferred, professional services background considered.
• Experience with Aderant or Sage systems strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Financial reporting and general ledger oversight.
• Month-end and year-end close.
• Audit and tax coordination.
• Budgeting and forecasting support.
• Internal controls and compliance.
• Team management and development.

Skills

Accounting experience

Supervisory experience

Tools

Aderant

Sage

Job description

Consilio’s Direct Hire Recruiting Team is partnering with a globally recognized Am Law 100 firm to identify an Assistant Controller to join their DC office.

Location:

Washington, DC (Hybrid: 3 days onsite / 2 days remote)

Salary:

$140,000–$160,000, depending on experience

This leadership role will partner closely with the Controller and oversee key accounting functions, including:

• Financial reporting and general ledger oversight
• Month-end and year-end close
• Audit and tax coordination
• Budgeting and forecasting support
• Internal controls and compliance
• Team management and development

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of accounting experience, 2+ years of supervisory experience
• Strong financial reporting and analytical skills
• Law firm experience strongly preferred, professional services background considered
• Experience with Aderant or Sage systems strongly preferred

ELS Consilio Direct Hire Division staff’s positions for Consilio clients and does not staff for internal corporate positions at Consilio. Please refer to www.consilio.com to view job opportunities within our company.

Consilio, LLC is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the bases of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.