Logo
LHH

Assistant Controller

LHH, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247

Save Job

⭐ Executive Recruiter | Strategic Talent Partner | Connector of Opportunity and Impact ⭐ Are you an experienced accounting professional looking to take the next step in your career? We’re seeking an Assistant Controller to support our finance and accounting operations. This role is responsible for managing daily accounting functions, assisting in financial reporting, ensuring compliance, and supporting budgeting and audits.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee daily accounting operations: accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance

Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements

Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable regulations

Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations

Support budgeting and forecasting processes

Assist with payroll reconciliation and coordination with HR/payroll provider

Help coordinate external audits and prepare supporting documentation

Analyze financial data and trends to support business decisions

Assist with the implementation and improvement of accounting systems and procedures

Provide financial reporting and insights to management

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required)

CPA certification or progress toward CPA (preferred)

3–5 years of accounting experience, with at least 1–2 years in a supervisory or senior accountant role

Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards

Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar) and Microsoft Excel

Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills

High level of integrity and confidentiality

Experience in transportation, logistics, or fleet-based industries is a plus

Standard office environment

Monday–Friday, full-time (some flexibility during closing or audit periods)

Competitive salary based on experience

Health, dental, and vision insurance options

Paid time off and company holidays

Opportunities for advancement into Controller or senior finance roles

Supportive team environment focused on continuous improvement

Ready to advance your accounting career? Apply today!

#J-18808-Ljbffr