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Assistant Controller

Company: Creative Financial Staffing
Location: Bowie
Posted on: June 24, 2025

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


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