Assistant Controller
CFS
Madison, Wisconsin, US
About the Role
Assistant Controller
#INAPR2026
Salary: $90,000–$115,000
Workstyle: Hybrid
Location:Madison, WI
This Assistant Controller role offers an excellent opportunity to join a respected, stable organization with leadership known for being collaborative, supportive, and committed to helping their team grow. You’ll work alongside genuinely good people who value partnership, open communication, and shared success.
Key Responsibilities- Support oversight of daily accounting operations, including general ledger management and month‑end close
- Assist with financial statement preparation, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting
- Partner cross‑functionally to analyze financial data and streamline internal processes
- Assist in managing audits, internal controls, and documentation
- Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and other strategic finance initiatives
- 3+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Experience supervising, coaching, or overseeing direct reports
- Strong understanding of GAAP with solid analytical and Excel skills
- Clear, collaborative communication style
#INAPR2026
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily accounting operations
- Assist with month-end close
- Support financial reporting
Qualifications
- 3+ years accounting experience
- GAAP knowledge
- Excel skills
Required Skills
GAAP
Excel
financial reporting
budgeting
auditing
Keywords
assistant controller
accounting
finance
GAAP
budgeting
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