Assistant Controller

SDL Search Partners • Andover, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Dynamic, growth-mode company, has a newly created, leadership-track role for an Assistant Controller. Overseeing 2 direct reports and 2 indirect reports, this Assistant Controller will lead the finance function for the US business unit, reporting to Controller and CFO. The ideal candidate is a confident & decisive leader, one who is energized by supporting a growing business. This organization has built a fantastic culture, where entrepreneurial-minded individuals thrive. The Assistant Controller will be able to make a significant impact in the organization, leading process improvements, key strategic projects, and frequent presentations to senior leadership. This Assistant Controller will oversee 2 Senior Accountants and will oversee the full accounting and finance function, including AP, AR, Treasury, Internal Controls buildout, GL Accounting, and Financial Reporting and Analysis for senior leadership. The ideal candidate has experience in a rapid-growth organization and the team is looking for someone who thrives in that environment. Direct communication, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for innovation are highly desired.

Requirements

• BS, Accounting / Finance or related
• 10 - 15+ years of GL Accounting, financial reporting, & accounting function oversight
• Strong leadership abilities
• Prior management experience desired
• Strong process improvement skills - able to look at current procedures and find more effective and efficient solutions
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Experience in a rapid-growth organization.

Nice To Haves

• CPA is a plus but not required

Responsibilities

• Lead the finance function for the US business unit.
• Oversee AP, AR, Treasury, Internal Controls buildout, GL Accounting, and Financial Reporting and Analysis.
• Lead process improvements, key strategic projects, and frequent presentations to senior leadership.
• Oversee 2 Senior Accountants and 2 indirect reports.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager