Assistant Controller

Assistant Controller

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a growing Oklahoma City-area organization to identify an Assistant Controller to join its accounting and finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to take the next step in their career with a company that values collaboration, process improvement, and operational excellence.

Position Overview

The Assistant Controller will work closely with senior leadership to support financial reporting, month-end close, compliance initiatives, budgeting, and accounting operations. This individual will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial information while helping improve processes and drive efficiencies across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.
• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger activity.
• Support the preparation of financial statements and management reporting.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis initiatives.
• Partner with operational teams to ensure accurate reporting of revenue, costs, and inventory.
• Support internal and external audit processes.
• Help maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting procedures.
• Participate in ERP system enhancements and data accuracy initiatives.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
• CPA designation preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Public accounting experience is a plus.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and internal controls.
• Experience in manufacturing, oilfield services, industrial equipment, or similar industries is highly preferred.
• Advanced Excel and ERP system experience.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Highly visible role with growth potential.
• Opportunity to partner with operations and leadership teams.
• Collaborative and team-oriented culture.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, PTO, life insurance, disability coverage, HSA/FSA options, and employee assistance programs.