GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.
A leading manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to oversee financial operations and help drive strategic business decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance leader who enjoys partnering with executive leadership, improving financial processes, and making a meaningful impact in a growing organization.
The Assistant Controller will lead all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance activities while ensuring the integrity of the company's financial operations. This role combines day-to-day accounting leadership with strategic financial planning to support operational excellence and long-term growth.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee all accounting operations, including month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
Prepare accurate financial statements and ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support business decisions
Develop and maintain strong internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures
Manage cash flow and support long-term financial planning initiatives
Coordinate external audits and oversee tax and regulatory reporting
Partner with executive leadership to provide financial insights and strategic recommendations
Lead and develop the accounting team while driving continuous process improvements
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
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