Assistant Controller – Manufacturing | $94.8K–$127.8K | Sterling, MA

Location: Sterling, MA (On-site)

Salary: $94,800 – $127,800 per year + Incentive Pay

Overview

An industry-leading manufacturer of electrical power connectors is seeking an Assistant Controller to oversee financial operations, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and lead a high-performing accounting team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional with strong leadership skills to play a key role in a growing organization.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting & Close Process

• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close processes.
• Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies.

Internal Controls & Compliance

• Develop and monitor internal controls to safeguard assets and improve financial accuracy.
• Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance accounting efficiency.
• Support audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting.

Ledership & Team Development

• Supervise, mentor, and develop an accounting team.
• Provide performance feedback and drive team success.
• Foster a collaborative and results-driven culture.

Accounting Estimates & Special Projects

• Oversee reserves, accruals, and depreciation estimates.
• Work closely with leadership on financial planning and business strategy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or CMA preferred).
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including team leadership.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, ERP systems, and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision).
• 401(k) with company match and pension plan.
• Education reimbursement and professional development support.
• Generous PTO, holidays, parental leave, and volunteer time.
• Wellness programs to support a healthy work-life balance.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization that values leadership, collaboration, and financial excellence. If you're looking for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, apply today.

 Apply now or reach out to me at: Max.lincoln@conspicuous.com for more details.