Assistant Controller
CFS
Indianapolis, IN
Our client is currently seeking a talented and experienced Assistant Controller to join their team as an Assistant Controller. As the Assistant Controller you will play a critical role in overseeing the financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and mentoring a team of dedicated professionals. If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for non-profit organizations and a strong background in finance, we encourage you to apply.
Title: Assistant Controller
Salary: $80,000-$100,0000
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and mentor a team of 3 direct reports, providing guidance, feedback, and support in their professional development.
- Oversee the day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and payroll functions.
- Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Coordinate and assist in the annual budgeting process, working closely with department managers to develop comprehensive financial plans.
- Monitor and maintain internal controls to safeguard the organization's assets and ensure compliance with accounting principles and regulations.
- Collaborate with the Controller and senior management to analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide insights to support strategic decision-making.
- Assist in the preparation of audit schedules and serve as a primary point of contact for external auditors.
- Conduct periodic reviews of financial processes and systems to identify areas for improvement and implement best practices.
- Stay up-to-date with changes in accounting standards and non-profit regulations, ensuring compliance and providing recommendations for implementation.
- Participate in special projects and initiatives as assigned by senior management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4+ years of relevant experience in financial management or accounting.
- Prior experience supervising a team is required.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with individuals at all levels of the organization.
Our client values their employees and provides a supportive and inclusive work environment. As the Assistant Controller, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our organization's financial success and contribute to the growth of their company!
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MaxSalary: USD100000
MinSalary: USD80000
About the Company
CFS
Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.
CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.
Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.