[Remote] Assistant Controller (financial statement exp req; $85-90k)

Overview

Remote Assistant Controller role supporting outsourced accounting and advisory services.

• Location: Remote; candidates must live in the ET or CT time zones
• Base Salary: $85,000–$90,000
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Typical Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM ET; candidates must work ET hours
• Start Date: ASAP
• Sponsorship: Not available

Responsibilities

• Oversee a portfolio of 5–6 clients with hands-on full-cycle accounting
• Support clients with companies typically ranging from under $1M to $10M in revenue
• Prepare financial statements and reporting packages for clients
• Review account activity, investigate variances and discrepancies
• Analyze financial results, identify trends, and recommend opportunities
• Serve as a primary accounting contact for assigned clients
• Present financial results and explain key findings to clients
• Review Staff Accountant work and provide guidance as needed
• Perform hands-on accounting tasks based on client needs
• Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation
• Improve accounting processes, reporting, and internal controls

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience required
• Experience working in complex accounting environments (e.g., multiple entities, locations, or business units) required
• Experience leading month-end close and preparing financial statements required
• Advanced Excel skills, including PivotTables, required

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary: $85,000–$90,000
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Disability, Life, 401(k) with Safe Harbor, PTO, Holidays