Assistant Controller
$125k - $135kStaff Financial Group
Job Description Assistant Controller Who: A private equity-backed company
What: Assistant Controller
When: Hiring immediately.
Where: North Atlanta
Why: to support growth
Office Environment: in-office
Salary: $125k-$135k Position Overview:
We are seeking an Assistant Controller to report directly to the CFO and take ownership of accounting operations, lead a team of five, implement policies and procedures, and support post-merger integration in a fast-scaling, PE-backed environment. Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee accounting operations, including GL, AP/AR, financial reporting, and compliance
• Manage and mentor a team of five accounting professionals
• Establish and enforce financial policies, procedures, and internal controls
• Lead month-end close, audit readiness, and financial reporting processes
• Report directly to the CFO, supporting strategic financial planning
• Drive post-merger integration efforts for newly acquired businesses
• Coordinate with external auditors and manage annual audit process
• Optimize ERP systems for automation and reporting Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA strongly preferred
• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in PE-backed or acquisitive environments
• ERP systems expertise (e.g., NetSuite, Sage Intacct, etc.)
• Experience managing accounting teams and mentoring staff
• Proven track record in implementing financial policies and post-merger integration
• Deep knowledge of GAAP and financial compliance
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
What: Assistant Controller
When: Hiring immediately.
Where: North Atlanta
Why: to support growth
Office Environment: in-office
Salary: $125k-$135k Position Overview:
We are seeking an Assistant Controller to report directly to the CFO and take ownership of accounting operations, lead a team of five, implement policies and procedures, and support post-merger integration in a fast-scaling, PE-backed environment. Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee accounting operations, including GL, AP/AR, financial reporting, and compliance
• Manage and mentor a team of five accounting professionals
• Establish and enforce financial policies, procedures, and internal controls
• Lead month-end close, audit readiness, and financial reporting processes
• Report directly to the CFO, supporting strategic financial planning
• Drive post-merger integration efforts for newly acquired businesses
• Coordinate with external auditors and manage annual audit process
• Optimize ERP systems for automation and reporting Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA strongly preferred
• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in PE-backed or acquisitive environments
• ERP systems expertise (e.g., NetSuite, Sage Intacct, etc.)
• Experience managing accounting teams and mentoring staff
• Proven track record in implementing financial policies and post-merger integration
• Deep knowledge of GAAP and financial compliance
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
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