assistant controller

Assistant Controller Location: Rancho Cucamonga, CA (Fully Onsite) Salary Range: $90,000 - $130,000 annually (commensurate with experience) Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to join a growing organization in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. This role will serve as a key business partner to leadership, supporting financial reporting, cost analysis, operational performance, inventory management, and strategic decision‑making. The ideal candidate will have a strong manufacturing, distribution, or supply chain finance background with expertise in cost accounting, margin analysis, and inventory controls. Responsibilities Lead cost accounting activities including product costing, inventory analysis, margin reporting, variance analysis, and identification of opportunities to improve profitability and operational performance. Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting to leadership. Partner closely with operations and supply chain teams to evaluate inventory levels, pricing structures, production costs, and overall business performance. Support month‑end close activities, budgeting, forecasting, internal controls, and process improvement initiatives to enhance financial visibility and decision‑making. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required; CPA or CMA designation is a plus. Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive accounting and finance experience, preferably within manufacturing, distribution, or operational environments; additional experience may warrant compensation at the higher end of the salary range. Strong experience with cost accounting, inventory management, pricing analysis, margin reporting, financial reporting, and variance analysis. Advanced Excel skills and ERP system experience, with the ability to communicate financial insights effectively across finance, operations, and executive leadership teams. Benefits Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits. Paid time off and company holidays. Opportunity to play a key role in the financial and operational success of a growing organization. #J-18808-Ljbffr CFS