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Assistant Controller

CFS
Maitland, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/30/2026
$110,000 – $130,000 Bonus

Maitland, FL (Hybrid/Onsite)

Why take an Assistant Controller role with this company?

Join a well-established, private equity–backed organization experiencing significant national expansion and year-over-year growth.

Work in a highly visible role that partners directly with executives on strategic initiatives, process improvements, and financial reporting enhancements.

Be part of a dynamic team where your expertise will influence acquisitions, integration efforts, and operational strategy.

Step into a company culture that values innovation, collaboration, and developing leaders from within.

What The Assistant Controller Will Do

  • Oversee the month-end and quarter-end close process to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
  • Review and approve complex journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules
  • Manage general ledger integrity across multiple entities and business units
  • Lead the preparation of consolidated financial statements and reporting packages
  • Partner with leadership on acquisition integration, accounting assessments, and process alignment
  • Implement and strengthen internal controls, policies, and accounting procedures across the organization
  • Support budgeting and forecasting activities by providing accounting insights and variance explanations
  • Liaise with auditors and manage all audit deliverables, schedules, and supporting documentation
  • Mentor and develop staff, providing leadership, training, and performance oversight
  • Identify opportunities to automate workflows, upgrade systems, and improve financial accuracy and efficiency

What The Company Needs In An Assistant Controller

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA strongly preferred
  • 5–8 years of progressive accounting experience, including senior accountant, accounting manager, or assistant controller responsibilities
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge (GAAP, consolidations, multi-entity reporting)
  • Experience in a PE-backed, high-growth, or acquisitive environment preferred
  • Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with large, complex data sets
  • Strong leadership capabilities with experience supervising and developing staff
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally and present to leadership
  • Proactive mindset with the ability to streamline processes and drive efficiency

This Assistant Controller Opportunity Is Ideal For Someone Who

  • Is ready to step into a leadership role with high visibility and influence
  • Wants to help build accounting infrastructure for a rapidly growing, PE-backed company
  • Enjoys improving processes, leading teams, and owning the financial close
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where no two days look the same

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Salary : $110,000 - $130,000

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