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A Division of Clark Schaefer Hackett
Assistant Controller
Location
Ohio
Posted
87 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Assistant Controller
Strategic HR Business Advisors
• Be the financial backbone for multiple clients, overseeing accounting operations and financial reporting. • Review and refine budgets, KPIs, and management reports to help clients make smart, data-driven decisions. • Ensure accounting standards and frameworks are properly applied. • Serve as a liaison between clients and their tax preparers or other professional service providers. • Build strong, trusting relationships with clients through proactive communication and advisory.
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of accounting experience
- 3+ years managing teams
- Skilled in financial reporting, budgeting, and client advisory.
- Detail-oriented, analytical, and a great communicator.
- Tech-savvy, especially with Microsoft Office and paperless environments.
- CPA/CA preferred (or actively pursuing).
Benefits
- A supportive, growth-minded team that values your input.
- Opportunities to lead, mentor, and shape client and associate success.
- A culture built on REAL values: Respect, Excellence, Accountability & Leadership.
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