Assistant Controller: Scale Finance & Automation

Slingshot; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Slingshot is seeking an Assistant Controller to join their Accounting Department in Marion, IN. This full-time role involves reimagining accounting processes and ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP standards. The position offers an annual salary range of $75,000 - $80,000.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and is excited to leverage technology for financial operations. Join a dynamic team focused on innovation in education finance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• 3+ years of experience in a high‑growth or tech environment preferred.
• Experience with ERPs and Excel functionalities is essential.

Responsibilities

• Reimagine the procure-to-pay cycle and identify bottlenecks.
• Act as a consultant across teams to understand financial impacts.
• Own the general ledger and ensure month-end closing efficiency.
• Apply U.S. GAAP and compliance standards for audits.

Skills

Curiosity about inefficiency

Technical fluency in Excel and ERP systems

Ability to translate accounting into actionable advice

Adaptability in a high-growth environment

Obsession with accuracy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

NetSuite

Job description

Slingshot is seeking an Assistant Controller to join their Accounting Department in Marion, IN. This full-time role involves reimagining accounting processes and ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP standards. The position offers an annual salary range of $75,000 - $80,000.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and is excited to leverage technology for financial operations. Join a dynamic team focused on innovation in education finance.