AssistantController

# **Job Summary:** Under minimal supervision, the Assistant Controller serves as a key operational accounting leader responsible for ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and efficiency of the organization’s accounting operations and financial reporting processes. This role exists to support the organization’s financial stability, operational scalability, compliance with U.S. GAAP, and overall business performance through strong accounting governance, internal controls, and process optimization. The Assistant Controller exercises independent judgment and decision-making on matters of significance related to accounting operations, financial close activities, reconciliations, internal controls, audit readiness, and workflow improvements. This position plays a critical role in maintaining the accuracy of financial data, safeguarding company assets, mitigating financial and compliance risk, and ensuring the organization can effectively support continued growth and operational demands. This role leads and oversees core accounting functions and partners cross-functionally with Finance, Payroll, Procurement, and Operations to improve processes, strengthen operational efficiencies, and support enterprise-wide initiatives. The Assistant Controller is also responsible for mentoring and developing accounting staff while fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the department. Success in this role results in timely and accurate financial reporting, improved accounting operational efficiency, strengthened internal controls, enhanced audit readiness, and scalable accounting processes that support the organization’s strategic objectives. Without this position, the organization would face increased financial reporting risk, reduced operational effectiveness, control deficiencies, and challenges in maintaining compliance and supporting business growth. # **Responsibilities:** _Performance Outcomes_ **Financial Close Management & Reporting** Ensures the