Assistant Controller

CFS has partnered with a manufacturing company in seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to support and advance their accounting operations in Lexington, MA. This individual will play a key role in strengthening processes, improving SOPs, and ensuring accurate, timely financial reporting.This is a mission‑driven organization with a strong commitment to community engagement and three company‑led social impact initiatives.Assistant Controller Key ResponsibilitiesLead core accounting functions: journal entries, reconciliations, close activities, and financial reporting support.Develop, enhance, and document SOPs to improve efficiency across the accounting function.Partner with cross‑functional teams to maintain accurate financial data.Support audits and prepare required schedules and documentation.Assist with special projects involving systems, reporting, and operational enhancements.QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.5+ years of progressive accounting experience (Assistant Controller or strong Senior Accountant level).Strong GL and reconciliation skillsProven experience improving accounting processes and building SOPs.Strong analytical, communication, and organizational abilities.Why This Assistant Controller Role Stands OutHybrid schedule, 3 days in-office and 2 days remoteHighly visible role supporting an evolving accounting function.Opportunity to rebuild processes and improve documentation.Collaborative, positive team with strong leadership support.Values‑driven culture with active community and social impact initiatives.Salary Range$110,000-$130,000a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; }