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CFS

Assistant Controller

CFS, Florida, New York, United States

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Base Pay Range This range is provided by CFS. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Range: $110,000 – $130,000 + Bonus

Location: Maitland, FL (Hybrid/Onsite)

Why This Assistant Controller Role Stands Out Join a stable, private equity–backed company experiencing substantial nationwide growth.

Take on a highly visible role working closely with executives on strategic initiatives, reporting improvements, and process development.

Be a key contributor in areas such as acquisitions, integration efforts, and operational initiatives.

Work within a culture that prioritizes collaboration, innovation, and developing talent internally.

Primary Responsibilities of the Assistant Controller

Oversee the month-end and quarter-end close processes for timely and accurate reporting

Review and approve complex reconciliations, journal entries, and schedules

Maintain general ledger integrity across several entities and business units

Lead preparation of consolidated financial statements and reporting packages

Work with leadership on acquisition-related integration and accounting alignment

Strengthen internal controls, policies, and accounting procedures

Support forecasting and budgeting by providing variance insights and accounting analysis

Manage audit deliverables and communication with external auditors

Train and mentor accounting staff, providing leadership and oversight

Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, improve systems, and enhance financial accuracy

What the Company Is Looking For

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA strongly preferred

5–8+ years of progressive accounting experience (Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, etc.)

Strong technical accounting ability, including GAAP, consolidations, and multi‑entity reporting

Experience within a PE‑backed, high‑growth, or acquisitive organization preferred

Advanced Excel proficiency and comfort working with large data sets

Proven leadership ability with staff supervision experience

Effective communicator capable of working cross‑functionally and presenting to leadership

Hands‑on, process‑oriented mindset with focus on efficiency and continuous improvement

Ideal Profile for This Assistant Controller Role

Ready to move into a high‑impact leadership position

Excited to help build the structure and processes of a rapidly growing PE‑backed organization

Enjoys leading people, improving processes, and owning the financial close

Thrives in a dynamic, fast‑paced, entrepreneurial environment

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Accounting / Auditing and Finance

Industry Accounting

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