Assistant Controller
Company: Creative Financial Staffing
Location: Bowie
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Are you a seasoned accounting professional with strong audit
exposure and a desire to move into a strategic leadership role? Our
client is seeking an Assistant Controller to join their growing
team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a solid
foundation in accounting and a background in internal or external
audit, looking to make an impact in a collaborative,
forward-thinking environment. Salary: Up to $150,000 (based on
experience) bonus! Assistant Controller Offering: A competitive
salary and full benefits package, including healthcare, retirement
plans, and generous paid time off. Supportive leadership committed
to employee development and long-term career growth. Flexible work
environment with a focus on work-life balance and professional
fulfillment. A modern, well-located office space with exciting
enhancements underway. A transparent and team-oriented culture,
with leadership that encourages feedback and engagement. Assistant
Controller Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting,
Finance, or a related field (CPA preferred but not required). 8
years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership or
supervisory roles. Exposure to internal or external audit,
compliance, and risk management processes. Experience in
high-revenue or complex organizational environments is strongly
preferred. Deep knowledge of GAAP, internal controls, and financial
reporting. Proficiency in accounting systems and tools; ERP
experience a plus. Assistant Controller Responsibilities: Lead and
support the monthly close process, including reconciliations,
journal entries, and reporting accuracy. Oversee the preparation of
financial statements in accordance with GAAP. Manage and mentor
accounting staff, providing guidance on technical and operational
matters. Support audit readiness and serve as the primary contact
for internal and external auditors. Contribute to budgeting,
forecasting, and financial analysis to support business decisions.
Maintain and enhance internal control procedures and accounting
policies. Identify opportunities for efficiency and process
improvement across accounting operations. Collaborate
cross-functionally with leadership and department heads on
finance-related initiatives. INJUN2025 ZRCFS LI-HR2
Keywords: Creative Financial Staffing, Arlington , Assistant Controller, Accounting, Auditing , Bowie, Virginia
