What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Controller position at LHH?
Join a growing manufacturer in a highly visible accounting leadership role with broad ownership across financial reporting, close, manufacturing accounting, and process improvement. This is an opportunity to remain hands-on while partnering closely with senior finance and operational leadership in a growing environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, including journal entries, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations
- Oversee key accounting areas including GL, inventory, cost accounting, fixed assets, AP, and AR
- Prepare and review financial statements and operational reporting in accordance with GAAP
- Partner with operational leadership to analyze performance, improve processes, and support business decisions
- Support audits, ERP enhancements, acquisition integration, and initiatives to improve close timelines and reporting efficiency
Qualifications
- Cost accounting experience required, including exposure to inventory, product costing, COGS, or manufacturing variances
- 8 years of progressive accounting experience
- Strong full-cycle accounting background, including GL ownership, month-end close, reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting
- Manufacturing experience required
- Advanced Excel skills required; ERP implementation or enhancement experience is a strong plus
Salary : $120,000 - $140,000