What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Controller position at KBW Financial Staffing & Recruiting?
Location: Quincy, MA
Schedule: Onsite for training, transitions to hybrid (approximately 2 days/week in office)
Compensation: $125–$145k
A well-established, mission-driven organization is seeking an Assistant Controller to join its accounting team.
The Assistant Controller will work closely with the Controller and oversee a small accounting team while remaining hands-on with general ledger, financial reporting, budgeting, AP, and accounting operations.
Key Responsibilities
*KBW789*
Schedule: Onsite for training, transitions to hybrid (approximately 2 days/week in office)
Compensation: $125–$145k
A well-established, mission-driven organization is seeking an Assistant Controller to join its accounting team.
The Assistant Controller will work closely with the Controller and oversee a small accounting team while remaining hands-on with general ledger, financial reporting, budgeting, AP, and accounting operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise a small accounting team and oversee Accounts Payable operations.
- Manage monthly close activities, including GL, AP, and payroll.
- Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements.
- Analyze financial results versus budget and prepare management reporting.
- Assist with cash flow management and forecasting.
- Support the annual budgeting and audit processes.
- Oversee 1099 reporting and other financial/tax-related filings.
- Prepare intercompany reporting and related entries.
- Identify opportunities to improve, automate, and streamline accounting processes.
- Assist with accounting systems, reporting, documentation, and staff training.
- Provide financial information and analysis to organizational leadership as needed.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
- 7 years of broad accounting experience.
- Prior management/supervisory experience required.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and accounting controls.
- Strong Excel skills; experience with Great Plains/Dynamics GP is a plus.
- Nonprofit, association, or mission-driven organization experience is a plus.
*KBW789*
Salary : $125,000 - $145,000