Assistant Controller
$90k - $110kCreative Financial Staffing
Job Title: Assistant Controller
Location: Dayton, OH
Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 + Excellent Benefits
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Join a Company Where You Can Truly Make an Impact
We're not just looking for an Assistant Controller - we're looking for a future leader who's ready to take ownership, drive change, and help shape the financial future of our company. This is a chance to work directly with executive leadership in a thriving, stable organization while building your career in a supportive, growth-focused environment.
Why This Role is Exciting
EB-1917328963
Location: Dayton, OH
Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 + Excellent Benefits
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Join a Company Where You Can Truly Make an Impact
We're not just looking for an Assistant Controller - we're looking for a future leader who's ready to take ownership, drive change, and help shape the financial future of our company. This is a chance to work directly with executive leadership in a thriving, stable organization while building your career in a supportive, growth-focused environment.
Why This Role is Exciting
- Be a Key Player: Work side-by-side with the Controller and leadership team to influence business strategy.
- Real Career Growth: This isn't a "just keep the books" role - it's a stepping stone to higher leadership.
- Industry Edge: Gain valuable experience in manufacturing while bringing your own expertise to the table.
- Work in a People-First Culture: We value collaboration, continuous improvement, and work-life balance.
- Lead day-to-day accounting operations - AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger
- Drive process improvements and streamline financial systems
- Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
- Prepare and review financial statements, reconciliations, and variance analyses
- Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and cost-saving initiatives
- Mentor and develop accounting team members
- Coordinate annual audits and ensure GAAP compliance
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA or CMA preferred (but not required)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience (at least 2 years in a supervisory role)
- Strong GAAP knowledge and Excel skills
- A proactive, solutions-focused mindset
- Competitive Pay: $90,000 - $110,000 (commensurate with experience)
- Great Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, PTO, and holidays
- Professional Development: Training, mentorship, and leadership exposure
- Job Security: Join a company with a proven track record of success and stability
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