CFS · 5 hours ago
Assistant Controller
CFS is seeking a driven Assistant Controller to join their finance team and support a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role involves leading the month-end close process, ensuring compliance with SOX requirements, and providing mentorship to accounting staff.
Responsibilities
Lead and manage all aspects of the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
Prepare and review journal entries, general ledger, and bank reconciliations
Ensure compliance with SOX requirements and internal controls
Partner with business units to calculate, analyze, and report cost structures
Perform variance and margin analysis to provide insights on financial performance
Support budgeting, forecasting, and other strategic finance initiatives
Provide mentorship and support to accounting staff, driving accuracy and process improvement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting/finance experience, including P&L management of ~$50M
Strong technical accounting skills with expertise in month-end close and reconciliations
Knowledge of SOX compliance and internal control processes
Advanced Excel skills
Preferred
CPA and/or MBA strongly preferred
ERP experience preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to partner cross-functionally