Assistant Controller

We’re Hiring: Assistant ControllerLocation: Remote, Some Travel to Scottsdale, AZ | Type: Full-TimeAre you a strong accounting professional who wants to grow into a Controller role?Syscon, Inc. is looking for an Assistant Controller who is humble, hungry, and smart. This person will step into an important accounting role, learn our business, master our internal processes, and grow into the Controller seat within one year.This is not a role for someone who wants to come in and immediately change everything. It is a role for someone who can learn quickly, take direction well, pay close attention to details, and earn trust through accuracy, follow through, and sound judgment.Founded in 1986, Syscon provides technology solutions and IT support services. We foster a culture where our employees, clients, and company grow and succeed together.As a successful member of our team, YOU:Treat clients and colleagues with respect and compassionEmbrace a team-first mentality — no egos, no dramaTake initiative and ownership of your responsibilitiesAsk questions, seek solutions, and take pride in your workValue growth and use feedback to improveContribute fully, whether the task is big or smallYou’ll thrive as an Assistant Controller if you bring:5+ years of progressive accounting or finance experienceA BA or BS in Accounting, Finance, or a related fieldStrong accrual accounting experienceExperience with financial reporting, reconciliations, budgeting, and forecastingUnderstanding of income statements, balance sheets, cash flow, and indirect cost allocationStrong Microsoft Excel skillsAbility to work through detailed financial information with accuracyComfort taking direction, asking questions, and learning established processesStrong communication, follow through, and organizational skillsA growth mindset and desire to move into a Controller roleBonus if you have:Experience with Sage 100 Contractor or AcumaticaCost accounting experienceJob costing experienceExperience in a small or mid-sized companyExperience supporting process improvement or system clean upPrior Assistant Controller, Accounting Manager, Senior Accountant, or similar experienceKey responsibilities:Support day-to-day accounting and financial operationsPrepare and review reconciliations, reports, and supporting schedulesAssist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statementsSupport budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysisHelp improve financial systems, policies, and processesReview costs, allocations, and financial details for accuracySupport internal stakeholders with reporting and financial informationAssist with audits, compliance, and accounting best practicesLearn Syscon’s accounting structure, reporting expectations, and internal processesBuild toward broader finance leadership responsibilities over timeCome grow with us! APPLY HERE if you're interested in:Making a meaningful impact at a small, fast-paced companyBuilding toward a larger finance leadership roleWorking with a team that values accuracy, ownership, and follow throughLearning the business before taking full ownershipHaving your contributions valued as you growPerks & Benefits:Competitive salaryBonus payMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k)Paid time offHow to Apply?Apply with your resume and complete the application questionnaire. Qualified candidates will be contacted to begin our structured interview and assessment process.To help protect applicants from recruiting scams, Syscon does not make job offers without an interview process and will not request banking information, credit card information, payment, or money transfers as part of the application or interview process.Please, no phone calls regarding this position.Syscon, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.