Strategic Assistant Controller

LBMC Staffing Solutions, LLC; La Vergne (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

LBMC Staffing Solutions, LLC is seeking an Assistant Controller to lead the monthly close, consolidation, and financial reporting, shaping accounting for a growing organization in Tennessee.

You will partner with senior leadership, drive process improvements, strengthen internal controls, and develop the accounting team while delivering actionable insights for strategic decision-making and board reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
• Active CPA is required; MBA a plus.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Experience with manufacturing and distribution cost/inventory accounting.
• Strong US GAAP and technical accounting knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Own and lead the monthly close, consolidation, and financial reporting processes.
• Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance of financial statements per US GAAP.
• Review account reconciliations, perform analytical reviews, and validate financial results.
• Partner with senior leadership to deliver clear, actionable financial insights that support business decisions.
• Support executive and Board reporting through development of financial materials and analysis.
• Lead technical accounting research and application across complex areas including revenue recognition and lease accounting.
• Coordinate with external partners including audit and tax advisors to ensure compliance and successful execution of reporting requirements.
• Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency, strengthen internal controls, and scale the accounting function.
• Lead, coach, and develop accounting team members, fostering a high-performing and accountable team environment.
• Support special projects across financial accounting and international operations.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Financial analysis

Leadership

Communication

Internal controls

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA license

Tools

SAP

Workday Adaptive

Workiva

Power BI

Alteryx

Job description

LBMC Staffing Solutions, LLC is seeking an Assistant Controller to lead the monthly close, consolidation, and financial reporting, shaping accounting for a growing organization in Tennessee.

You will partner with senior leadership, drive process improvements, strengthen internal controls, and develop the accounting team while delivering actionable insights for strategic decision-making and board reporting.