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Assistant Controller

CFS
Great Neck, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 6/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/4/2026
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Assistant Controller

Salary: Up to $150,000 annually Bonus

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

  • Act as the Controller’s primary delegate with real influence over accounting operations and decisions
  • Own complex technical accounting and tax oversight in a multi-entity, nationwide organization
  • Gain exposure to senior leadership, external auditors, and third-party tax advisors
  • Work for a 2025 Best Places to Work award-winning company with a strong, control-minded culture
  • Enjoy 100% employer-paid family health insurance—a rare and valuable benefit
  • Immediate vesting retirement plan with company match
  • Operate in a stable, essential industry (transportation & logistics) with operational complexity
  • Opportunity to apply AI and process improvements within accounting and close functions
  • Lead and develop a seasoned accounting team while strengthening internal controls

Key Responsibilities For The Assistant Controller

  • Manage and support monthly, quarterly, and annual close and financial reporting
  • Review journal entries, reconciliations, flux analysis, and key balance sheet accounts
  • Ensure consistent application of U.S. GAAP across multiple legal entities
  • Serve as internal owner of all tax matters, coordinating with external advisors
  • Act as primary liaison with external auditors and support audit deliverables
  • Provide day-to-day leadership and guidance to the accounting team

Qualifications For The Assistant Controller

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 7 years of progressive accounting experience in multi-entity U.S. operations
  • Proven experience with sales & use tax across multiple U.S. jurisdictions
  • Background in transportation, logistics, fleet-based, or services environments

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Salary : $135,000 - $150,000

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