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Assistant Controller

$150k - $175k

Creative Financial Staffing

Assistant Controller
La Vergne, TN / Fully Onsite
Salary Range: $150,000 - $175,000 + 15% Bonus
Manufacturing / Distribution

About the Opportunity - Assistant Controller
Our client is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to join a high-performing finance and accounting team. This position offers significant leadership exposure, succession-planning potential, and the opportunity to help shape the financial future of a growing organization in the durable products sector.

Key Responsibilities - Assistant Controller
  • Assist in overseeing the organization's accounting operations and financial reporting
  • Manage and mentor accounting staff, including senior-level accounting professionals
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies
  • Maintain oversight of general ledger accuracy and integrity
  • Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
  • Support preparation and review of financial statements and management reports
  • Oversee inventory accounting, inventory controls, and cycle count processes
  • Assist with cost accounting analysis and reporting
  • Coordinate audit activities and support external auditors
  • Drive process improvements, operational efficiencies, and internal control enhancements
  • Partner with executive leadership on strategic financial initiatives
Qualifications - Assistant Controller
  • CPA certification required
  • 8+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Previous Accounting Manager or higher-level leadership experience required
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and general ledger management
  • Experience with inventory accounting, inventory lifecycle management, and cycle counts
  • Exposure to cost accounting required
  • Durable products industry experience required
  • Public accounting experience strongly preferred
  • Combination of public and private accounting experience highly desirable
  • Demonstrated leadership, coaching, and team development skills
  • Strong business acumen and problem-solving abilities
  • Concise, direct communication style with the ability to make sound decisions efficiently
Why Consider This Opportunities?
  • Competitive base salary and bonus opportunities
  • High growth-oriented environment
  • Strong organizational commitment to innovation and technology initiatives
  • Direct exposure to executive leadership
  • Excellent advancement potential as the business continues to expand
  • Stable organization with a long-term growth strategy and leadership-focused succession planning opportunities

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Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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