Assistant Controller Position Available In Middlesex, Massachusetts

Assistant Controller 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars Woburn, MA 01801 We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Woburn, Massachusetts. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing financial close processes, consolidating reporting deliverables, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to contribute to the organization’s financial integrity and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities:

Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, including accruals, cut-off procedures, and estimates. Prepare and maintain supporting schedules for consolidation entries, intercompany eliminations, and foreign currency gains and losses. Coordinate international accounting deliverables and review monthly financial results for accuracy and completeness. Manage legal entity consolidation and prepare financial statements including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. Ensure accuracy in journal entries and maintain reconciliations for general ledger accounts on a monthly basis. Drive improvements in close processes to meet accelerated reporting timelines and enhance efficiency. Safeguard the control environment by maintaining documented evidence of transaction reviews, approvals, and reconciliations. Support external financial and regulatory audits by preparing necessary schedules and documentation. Lead periodic reporting efforts, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field is required. Minimum of 10 years of experience in accounting, consolidation, and financial reporting, with multicurrency financial statement preparation preferred. At least 5 years of experience managing teams responsible for financial close processes and statement preparation. Strong knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley compliance and regulatory requirements. Proven ability to analyze and present complex financial data effectively. Excellent organizational and project management skills to handle multiple priorities in fast-paced environments. Proficiency in accounting functions, financial reporting, and intercompany accounting. Experience in auditing, consolidations, and month-end close processes. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity – whenever you choose – even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use .