Assistant Controller | High-Growth Tech / Manufacturing

SNI Financial; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SNI Financial is partnering with a rapidly scaling PE-backed technology company in the data center/AI infrastructure space to add an Assistant Controller. This high-visibility role supports a growth-focused business and offers a clear path to Controller as the current leader retires in 3–5 years.

The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in month-end close, general ledger, and financial reporting, plus manufacturing cost accounting experience.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Big 4 or large public accounting foundation + industry experience.
• Strong GAAP / financial reporting knowledge.
• Manufacturing / cost accounting experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end close including JEs, reconciliations, and financial statements.
• Oversee general ledger activity and key balance sheet areas.
• Partner cross-functionally with FP&A and operations.
• Assist with audits, controls, and process improvements.
• Contribute to cost accounting and inventory related processes.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Cost accounting

Job description

I'm working with a rapidly scaling, PE-backed technology company in the data center / AI infrastructure space that is looking to add an Assistant Controller to their team. This is a high-visibility role supporting a business experiencing significant growth and investment.

This opportunity is ideal for a strong "super senior" or emerging Assistant Controller with a solid foundation in month-end close, general ledger, and financial reporting, along with exposure to cost accounting in a manufacturing environment.

What makes this unique is the clear path to Controller - the current Controller is expected to retire in the next 3-5 years, creating a true succession opportunity for the right individual.

If this aligns with your background or someone in your network, feel free to reach out directly for more details.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Help lead month-end close (JE's, recs, financials)
• Oversee GL activity and key balance sheet areas
• Partner cross-functionally with FP&A and operations
• Assist with audits, controls, and process improvements
• Contribute to cost accounting and inventory-related processes

What They're Looking For:

• 5-8 years of progressive accounting experience
• Big 4 or large public accounting foundation + industry experience
• Strong GAAP / financial reporting knowledge
• Manufacturing / cost accounting experience required

Comp:

Base targeting $120K-$130K + bonus

Why This Role:

• High-growth, PE-backed environment in a booming sector
• Strong leadership team with track record of scaling businesses
• Opportunity to build and improve processes
• Defined runway to step into a Controller role