Assistant Controller
$179,000–$179,000 year
On-site · Hawthorne, California, United States
Job Summary
Hands-on Assistant Controller leading core accounting operations in a Hawthorne area facility. Oversees financial reporting, general ledger, cost accounting, audit support, tax compliance, and month-end close; drives internal controls and system enhancements; collaborates with Controller and leadership to elevate processes in a growing platform; onsite 4x/week in Hawthorne/El Segundo area; requires 5+ years of accounting leadership and strong US GAAP knowledge, ERP/AS400 experience, and advanced Excel. Potential visibility to senior leadership and opportunity to influence process improvements.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of progressive accounting leadership experience
- Strong U.S. GAAP knowledge
- Experience owning/leading month-end close and financial reporting
- Audit support experience (PBC preparation)
- State and local tax compliance exposure
- Advanced Excel proficiency
- ERP experience (AS400 strongly preferred)
- Cost accounting experience strongly preferred.
Additional Requirements
- US Citizens and Permanent Residents are welcome to apply. Unable to sponsor at this time.
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