Hybrid Assistant Controller | M&A & Process Lead

CFS; Broomfield (CO); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CFS is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to lead core accounting operations, manage acquisition and purchase accounting, and drive strategic transformation. You will mentor an established team, partner with executives, and influence cross‑functional processes in a hybrid environment.

The role offers visibility into growth initiatives, year‑end close, audits, and technical accounting matters, with a salary range of $105,000–$130,000.

Qualifications

• Experience in accounting leadership roles such as Assistant Controller, Accounting Manager, or Director.
• Strong background in month-end close, financial reporting, reconciliations, audit support and staff leadership.
• Experience with acquisition accounting and M&A integrations in complex corporate environments.
• Advanced Excel skills including VLOOKUP and XLOOKUP for large-volume reporting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee month-end close activities including financial reporting and reconciliations.
• Lead acquisition and purchase accounting activities and integration workstreams.
• Support year-end audits and financial reporting with policy matters and disclosures.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to accounting staff.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to drive process improvements.

Skills

Accounting leadership

Month-end close

Financial reporting

Account reconciliations

Audit support

Team leadership

Acquisition accounting

M&A integrations

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Excel (Advanced)

Job description

CFS is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to lead core accounting operations, manage acquisition and purchase accounting, and drive strategic transformation. You will mentor an established team, partner with executives, and influence cross‑functional processes in a hybrid environment.

The role offers visibility into growth initiatives, year‑end close, audits, and technical accounting matters, with a salary range of $105,000–$130,000.