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Aston Carter

Assistant Controller

Aston Carter, Santa Clarita, California, United States, 91382

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Assistant Controller – Aston Carter

Brought to you by Aston Carter, a leading talent solutions firm, we are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to support accounting operations in a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities The Assistant Controller applies accounting principles to analyze financial information and prepare accurate reports. They oversee accounts and records related to disbursements, expenses, tax payments and income, ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations.

Required Skills

Accounting

General Ledger

Reconciliation

Inventory costing

Financial reporting

ERP

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with SOX compliance, public company reporting and prior public accounting in manufacturing.

Knowledge of cost accounting in a plant‑level environment.

Education & Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required)

CPA or CMA (preferred)

MBA (plus)

Experience

Minimum 5 years in accounting, ideally within a manufacturing environment

Key Attributes for Success

Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail

Ability to collaborate cross‑functionally and communicate effectively

Proactive in identifying and implementing process improvements

Comfortable working independently and managing multiple priorities

Demonstrated ability to contribute to strategic initiatives beyond core accounting tasks

Experience Level Intermediate Level

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: $114,000 – $140,000 per year

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance: Standard health coverage

Flexible Hours: Some flexibility may be offered

Career Advancement Opportunities: Room for growth and skill development

Positive Work Environment: Collaborative atmosphere

Overtime Availability: Overtime common, especially in production roles

Free Lunches: Occasional monthly team lunches

Inclusive Culture: Supportive and inclusive environment

Location Fully onsite position in Valencia, CA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on October 31, 2025.

About Aston Carter Aston Carter provides world‑class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry‑leading companies. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

Equal opportunity employer: we consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. If you would like a reasonable accommodation, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com.

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