Senior Assistant Controller (Hybrid) – GAAP & Reporting

The Nuclear Company; Charleston (SC); Hybrid; USD 118,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation packages

401k with company match

Medical, dental, vision plans

Generous vacation policy, plus holid

Remote-friendly?

Job summary

The Nuclear Company is hiring an Assistant Controller to lead daily accounting operations, ensure GAAP-compliant financial reporting, and support the growing nuclear services segment. The role reports to the Controller and emphasizes internal controls, process improvements, and timely financial statements.

This position offers hybrid work from Washington DC or Columbia, SC, with relocation options considered for candidates within commuting distance.

Qualifications

• 6–8+ years of progressive accounting experience in corporate/public environments.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
• Proficiency with accounting software and ERP systems; advanced Excel skills.
• Experience supporting month-end close and internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate financial statements and supporting analysis for monthly close.
• Oversee general ledger reconciliations, AP/AR, and journal entries for accuracy.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes and variance analysis.
• Maintain and test internal controls to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and segment reporting for Nuclear Services.
• Coordinate with internal and external audits and prepare schedules.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial analysis

Excel proficiency

ERP systems experience

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Job description

The Nuclear Company is hiring an Assistant Controller to lead daily accounting operations, ensure GAAP-compliant financial reporting, and support the growing nuclear services segment. The role reports to the Controller and emphasizes internal controls, process improvements, and timely financial statements.

This position offers hybrid work from Washington DC or Columbia, SC, with relocation options considered for candidates within commuting distance.