Assistant Controller

strategic HR, inc. • Cincinnati, OH

4h • Hybrid

About The Position

Assistant Controller in Cincinnati, OH
Are you an experienced accounting professional seeking a role that fits your life? Whether you’re coming from public accounting or industry, or a parent looking to continue your career without returning to full-time work, this opportunity is designed for you.
This is more than just a numbers role — it's a chance to be a trusted advisor, a mentor, and a strategic thinker. You'll play a key role in shaping the financial health of our clients while also helping to lead, grow, and influence the careers of the talented professionals on your team.

Requirements

• A collaborative leader with 5+ years of accounting experience and 3+ years managing teams.
• Skilled in financial reporting, budgeting, and client advisory.
• Detail-oriented, analytical, and a great communicator.
• Tech-savvy, especially with Microsoft Office and paperless environments.

Nice To Haves

• CPA/CA preferred (or actively pursuing).

Responsibilities

• Be the financial backbone for multiple clients, overseeing accounting operations and financial reporting.
• Review and refine budgets, KPIs, and management reports to help clients make smart, data-driven decisions.
• Ensure accounting standards and frameworks are properly applied.
• Serve as a liaison between clients and their tax preparers or other professional service providers.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with clients through proactive communication and advisory.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed