Assistant Controller

Location: Fort Wayne IN

Position: Assistant Controller
Job Location: Administration
FLSA: Exempt
Job Summary:
The Assistant Controller is responsible for performing core accounting functions, ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, and improving the efficiency of financial processes. Reporting to the Controller, with a dotted line to the CFO for special projects, this role is critical in supporting the company’s strategic goals through precise and timely financial management. This is an onsite position in Fort Wayne, IN.
Duties and Responsibilities
 Oversee the transition to a new ERP system
 Improve the month end closing process
 Coordinate external audits
 Assist in preparation of tax returns
 Improve financial reporting
 Collaborate closely with senior leadership to drive financial performance
and contribute to the company's strategic objectives
 Manage a staff of accounting and finance professionals
 Execute projects and duties as assigned by supervisor
Knowledge and Skills
 Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make data-
driven decisions.
 Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and
ensuring high-quality results.
 Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Outlook,
and PowerPoint
 Experience with multi-entity integrated accounting software
 Knowledge of the full accounting cycle
Qualifications
 Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
 Accounting: 5 years (Required)
 Management: 3 years (Required)