Assistant Controller - Financial Reporting & Controls

Socket.dev; Columbiana (OH); On-site; USD 69,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Job summary

ABL Wholesale Distributors is seeking an Assistant Controller to lead daily accounting, ensure strong internal controls, and deliver accurate financial reporting. You will supervise GL close, AR/AP, banking, and tax-related tasks while partnering with inventory to ensure precise reporting.

Ideal candidates have 5–7 years in corporate accounting, a Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance, and proficiency with accounting software and AS400. This role supports Ohio operations with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• 5–7 years of relevant accounting experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal controls.
• Experience with accounting software and AS400 is a plus.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily accounting processes and month-end close.
• Maintain internal controls and provide accurate financial reporting.
• Prepare financial statements and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Supervise accounts payable/receivable and banking transactions.
• Coordinate tax-related activities and inventory reporting.
• Assist with journal entries and data analysis for management.
• Support the Inventory Manager and provide backup as needed.

Skills

Accounting principles

Accounting software

AS400

Data analysis

Time management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

5–7 years experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

AS400

Job description

ABL Wholesale Distributors is seeking an Assistant Controller to lead daily accounting, ensure strong internal controls, and deliver accurate financial reporting. You will supervise GL close, AR/AP, banking, and tax-related tasks while partnering with inventory to ensure precise reporting.

Ideal candidates have 5–7 years in corporate accounting, a Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance, and proficiency with accounting software and AS400. This role supports Ohio operations with competitive benefits.