Assistant Controller

CFS

New York, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$140,000–$165,000
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Consolidation, Analysis Skills, Balance Sheet, Business Analysis, Cash Management, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Finance, Financial Reporting, Income Statements, Investment Funds, Leadership, Manufacturing, Mentoring, Oracle Database, Power BI, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Regulatory Submissions, Retail, Supply Chain, Tableau, Tax Reporting, Tax Returns, Team Player, Wholesale Industry
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
12 days ago

Assistant Controller

Location: Great Neck, NY
Type: Full-Time | Onsite
Compensation: $140,000–$165,000

Overview
A growing, international organization in the manufacturing and supply chain space is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to support consolidated financial reporting and oversee close and accounting operations across multiple entities.

This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader with strong technical expertise, experience in complex environments, and the ability to partner closely with leadership in a collaborative, fast-paced setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare consolidated financial statements for internal and external stakeholders, including income statements, balance sheets, shareholder reports, tax returns, and regulatory filings

  • Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and timeliness

  • Support internal management with reliable financial reporting and insights

  • Oversee and mentor internal accounting staff and coordinate with auditors

  • Manage accounting for international, multi-entity, and multi-currency operations

  • Support transactional accounting activities and internal controls

  • Assist with cash management, company borrowing needs, and investment funds

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, Business Analytics, or related field

  • CPA

  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience (5+ years with a Master’s degree) in manufacturing, wholesale, retail, or supply chain environments

  • Experience with international, multi-entity, and multi-currency operations

  • Strong background in transactional accounting and financial close

Technical & Leadership Skills

  • Advanced experience with ERP and data tools such as Oracle, SQL, Tableau, and Power BI

  • Proven ability to analyze, present, and communicate financial insights to leadership

  • Experience managing and mentoring accountants and working with auditors

  • Comfortable working in small, collaborative, and accessible team environments

Why This Role
This is a strong opportunity to step into a senior accounting leadership role with broad exposure, complex operations, and meaningful impact within a growing organization.

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MaxSalary: USD165000
MinSalary: USD140000

About the Company

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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.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/