Assistant Controller

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Job Title:

Assistant Controller Employment Type:

Full-Time Salary:

$100,000-$115,000

Location:

Pittsburgh, PA Position Summary The Assistant Controller supports the Controller and finance leadership team in managing the organization's accounting operations. This role assists with financial reporting, month-end close, internal controls, and oversight of daily accounting functions to ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. Key Responsibilities Accounting & Financial Operations Assist with oversight of general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll. Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes. Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules. Ensure financial records are maintained in accordance with accounting standards and internal policies. Financial Reporting Assist in preparing financial statements and internal management reports. Analyze variances and support financial reviews. Provide documentation and schedules for audits as requested. Support compliance with financial policies and procedures. Controls & Process Improvement Assist in maintaining and strengthening internal controls. Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and efficiency. Support system implementations or enhancements related to accounting and reporting. Supervision & Collaboration Support and provide guidance to accounting staff as needed. Work cross-functionally with department leaders on financial questions. Serve as a backup to the Controller when needed. Qualifications Required Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Minimum of 3–5 years of progressive accounting experience. Strong understanding of general accounting principles and financial reporting. Proficiency with accounting systems and Microsoft Excel. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Preferred Prior experience in a supervisory or lead accounting role. CPA or progress toward certification preferred but not required. Work Environment Primarily office-based. Periodic extended hours during month-end close, audits, or reporting cycles. EB-8556943919