Assistant Controller — On-Site Leadership in Family Office

Korn Ferry; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 157,500 - 192,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong benefits plan

401k

Generous vacation

Community events

Annual Volunteer Day

Job summary

A financial services firm in Cincinnati seeks an Assistant Controller to play a key role in financial strategy and operational excellence. This newly created position requires a CPA and over 10 years of progressive accounting experience. Candidates should have strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting. The role is on-site and offers a competitive salary of $175,000 annually, along with a supportive company culture that values integrity and continuous learning.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership roles.
• Experience in a Big 4 or large CPA firm at Manager/Senior Manager level.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and analysis of financial statements according to GAAP.
• Record and reconcile complex transactions including transfers and distributions.
• Support audit preparation and manage accounting functions for affiliated foundations.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Leadership

Advanced Excel skills

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Master's degree

CPA certification

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

A financial services firm in Cincinnati seeks an Assistant Controller to play a key role in financial strategy and operational excellence. This newly created position requires a CPA and over 10 years of progressive accounting experience. Candidates should have strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting. The role is on-site and offers a competitive salary of $175,000 annually, along with a supportive company culture that values integrity and continuous learning.