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Assistant Controller

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In-Office or Remote
Hiring Remotely in Cincinnati, OH
Senior level
In-Office or Remote
Hiring Remotely in Cincinnati, OH
Senior level
The Assistant Controller manages financial operations for clients, overseeing accounting, reporting, and mentoring team members, while ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
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Company Description

     

         Why You’ll Love Working Here

        • A supportive, growth-minded team that values your input.
        • Opportunities to lead, mentor, and shape client and associate success.
        • A culture built on REAL values: Respect, Excellence, Accountability & Leadership

        📍 Work Style & Location

        • Hybrid, remote, or in-office — we’re flexible.
        • Occasional travel to client sites may be required.

         

        Job Description

        🌟 Continue Your Career on YOUR Terms

        Assistant Controller in Cincinnati, OH

        Are you an experienced accounting professional seeking a role that fits your life? Whether you’re coming from public accounting or industry, or a parent looking to continue your career without returning to full-time work, this opportunity is designed for you.

        This is more than just a numbers role — it's a chance to be a trusted advisor, a mentor, and a strategic thinker. You'll play a key role in shaping the financial health of our clients while also helping to lead, grow, and influence the careers of the talented professionals on your team.

        💼 What You’ll Do

        As an Assistant Controller, you’ll:

        • Be the financial backbone for multiple clients, overseeing accounting operations and financial reporting.
        • Review and refine budgets, KPIs, and management reports to help clients make smart, data-driven decisions.
        • Ensure accounting standards and frameworks are properly applied.
        • Serve as a liaison between clients and their tax preparers or other professional service providers.
        • Build strong, trusting relationships with clients through proactive communication and advisory.

        Qualifications

        🧠 What You Bring

        We’re looking for someone who is:

        • A collaborative leader with 5+ years of accounting experience and 3+ years managing teams.
        • Skilled in financial reporting, budgeting, and client advisory.
        • Detail-oriented, analytical, and a great communicator.
        • Tech-savvy, especially with Microsoft Office and paperless environments.
        • CPA/CA preferred (or actively pursuing).

        Additional Information

         

        Ready to Make an Impact?

        If you’re passionate about shaping the financial health of businesses and helping your team thrive through mentorship and development, we’d love to connect. Your expertise can make an impact that goes beyond numbers.

        Apply today and let’s build something great together!

        Top Skills

        MS Office

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