Assistant Controller: Finance Ops & GAAP

Talentify; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k) match

Job summary

Talentify, headquartered in Frederick, Maryland, is seeking an Assistant Controller to support the Controller in managing the organization’s accounting and financial reporting functions.

This role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, maintaining strong internal controls, overseeing daily accounting operations, and assisting with budgeting, audits, and financial analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field required.
• CPA designation preferred.
• Strong GAAP and financial reporting knowledge.
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Proficiency with ERP/accounting software and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist Controller in overseeing all accounting operations.
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Coordinate month-end and year-end closings.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies.
• Assist in budgeting, forecasts, and cash flow projections.
• Maintain internal controls and support audits.
• Serve as backup for Controller during absences.
• Lead and develop accounting team.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Leadership

Excel proficiency

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Process improvement

Time management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

QuickBooks

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Talentify, headquartered in Frederick, Maryland, is seeking an Assistant Controller to support the Controller in managing the organization’s accounting and financial reporting functions.

This role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, maintaining strong internal controls, overseeing daily accounting operations, and assisting with budgeting, audits, and financial analysis.