Demo

Assistant Controller

CFS
New Britain, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 7/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/20/2026
a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; }

Assistant Controller

Compensation: $130,000 – $150,000 Excellent Benefits

Are you a public accounting professional ready to take the next step into industry leadership? Our client is seeking a progressive Assistant Controller to join their growing organization following an internal promotion.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a global company experiencing significant growth while gaining high-level operational and financial exposure.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

  • Hybrid flexibility — Work from home Mondays & Fridays
  • Fully remote during the first week of monthly close
  • Rapidly growing organization with strong momentum
  • Newly renovated office space
  • Direct exposure to executive leadership and the Division Controller
  • Highly visible role focused on operational transformation and systems improvements
  • Opportunity to help lead ERP implementation and finance modernization initiatives
  • Collaborative culture with strong mentorship and career development
  • Company promotes from within and values succession planning
  • Autonomous environment with minimal micromanagement
  • Open-door leadership team with accessible decision-makers
  • Opportunity to work cross-functionally across multiple departments
  • Comprehensive benefits offered by a large global organization

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the monthly close process for multiple entities totaling approximately $350M in revenue
  • Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of senior and staff accountants
  • Maintain and oversee internal controls and annual controls assessments for U.S. and Canadian operations
  • Partner closely with operations, pricing, and finance leadership to drive process improvements and strategic initiatives
  • Approve treasury activities, including weekly disbursements and wire releases
  • Serve as a key contact for internal and external audits
  • Support ERP implementation and finance process optimization efforts
  • Assist with additional accounting and operational projects as needed

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
  • CPA strongly preferred
  • 5–7 years of public accounting experience with manufacturing or product-based clients at the Manager level preferred OR
  • 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience within manufacturing, distribution, or another product-based environment
  • Prior leadership or supervisory experience managing accounting staff
  • Strong systems and ERP experience preferred
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills

Why Join?

This position offers the opportunity to step into a high-impact leadership role within a thriving organization that values employee development, innovation, and collaboration. If you are looking for strong career growth, executive exposure, and a company culture built on trust and advancement, this could be the ideal next move in your career.

#INJUL2026

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; }

#AssistantController #AccountingJobs #FinanceLeadership #ControllerJobs #AccountingCareers #PublicAccounting #CPAJobs #HybridJobs #HiringNow #FinanceJobs #ManufacturingAccounting #ERPImplementation #CorporateAccounting #AccountingManager #LeadershipOpportunity #CareerGrowth #NowHiring #RemoteWork #WorkFromHome #FinancialReporting #MonthEndClose #Big4 #AuditToIndustry #AccountingProfessionals #InternalControls #Treasury #GlobalCompany #ManagementJobs #SeniorAccounting #FinanceCareers

Salary : $130,000 - $150,000

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Assistant Controller?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Assistant Controller career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$164,807 - $229,882
Income Estimation: 
$204,734 - $310,294
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at CFS

  • CFS Fargo, ND
  • a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Role Overview The Financial R... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • CFS Portland, OR
  • Location: Portland, OR Salary: $80,000 – $94,000 This position serves as the accounting leader for the organization, taking complete ownership of the daily... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • CFS Greenwich, CT
  • Location: Stamford, CT Work Arrangement: Hybrid About The Opportunity Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join their growing fina... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • CFS Portland, OR
  • Accountant II Location: NE Portland Salary: $65,000 - $70,000 This position serves as a core technical and operational pillar within the finance department... more
  • 1 Day Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Assistant Controller jobs in the New Britain, CT area that may be a better fit.

  • Vaco by Highspring Berlin, CT
  • Assistant Controller Location: Berlin, CT (On-Site) Compensation: Up to $130k (DOE) We are partnering with a growing financial services organization to ide... more
  • 13 Days Ago

  • BL Companies Meriden, CT
  • Qualifications Controller BL Companies is seeing a Controller that serves as the senior accounting professional responsible for the day-to-day financial op... more
  • 23 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!