Assistant Controller: Strategic Finance Partner

Hayward Lumber; Monterey (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401K

Paid time off including vacation, holiday, and sick leave

Job summary

A family-oriented lumber company in Monterey, CA is seeking an Assistant Controller to oversee financial operations, ensure compliance, and enhance financial processes. The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years in accounting and finance, with strong leadership abilities. Responsibilities include directing finance initiatives, managing reports, and mentoring staff. Offering a salary range of $80,000 to $110,000 and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, 401K, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 4 - 6 years of progressive experience in accounting and finance.
• At least 3-5 years in a leadership or Controller role.
• Public accounting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial operations and ensure accuracy.
• Develop and mentor administrative functions.
• Drive improvement in financial processes.

Skills

Strong operational focus and business acumen

Strong people management skills

Mastery of Excel at advance level

Excellent reasoning/analytical abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

CPA or equivalent

Job description

A family-oriented lumber company in Monterey, CA is seeking an Assistant Controller to oversee financial operations, ensure compliance, and enhance financial processes. The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years in accounting and finance, with strong leadership abilities. Responsibilities include directing finance initiatives, managing reports, and mentoring staff. Offering a salary range of $80,000 to $110,000 and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, 401K, and paid time off.