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LHH US

Assistant Controller

Paramus, NJ · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

Assistant Controller / AVP - Banking Location: Bergen County, New Jersey Job Type: Temporary with Potential for Temp to Permanent Department: Accounting Reports To: SVP & Controller Hourly ...

Topstep

Assistant Controller

Chicago, IL

The Assistant Controller leads and develops the GL and revenue accounting team to ensure the ... Own execution of the month-end close calendar, including bank transaction uploads, payroll expenses ...

Topstep

Assistant Controller

Chicago, IL · On-site

The Assistant Controller leads and develops the GL and revenue accounting team to ensure the ... Own execution of the month-end close calendar, including bank transaction uploads, payroll expenses ...

Chadwick-BaRoss

Assistant Controller

Westbrook, ME · On-site

$105K - $132K/yr

Support cash management, bank reconciliations, and financing-related activities * Assist with audit preparation and external reporting requirements * Maintain and improve internal controls and ensure ...

Metric Engineering

Assistant Controller

Miami, FL · On-site

The Assistant Controller will play a key role in the monthly and year-end close, account ... Prepare, review, and perform quality-control reviews of balance sheet, bank, intercompany, and ...

Metric Engineering

Assistant Controller

Miami, FL · On-site

The Assistant Controller will play a key role in the monthly and year-end close, account ... Prepare, review, and perform quality-control reviews of balance sheet, bank, intercompany, and ...

ENSCO, Inc.

Assistant Controller

Vienna, VA · On-site

The Assistant Controller supports the Controller in directing the Company's accounting, financial ... Coordinate debt compliance, banking agreements, and corporate credit facilities. * Optimize cash ...

Northbound Search

Assistant Controller

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$140K - $160K/yr

Preparing bank reconciliations various entities * Maintaining the books and records including booking investments and journal * Assist Controller with financial spreadsheets and correspondence as ...

Fahrenheit Advisors

Assistant Controller

Rockville, VA · On-site

Fahrenheit Advisors is assisting Liesfeld Contractor in the search for an Assistant Controller to ... Manage bank reconciliations, vendor setup, and internal accounting controls * Support construction ...

Fahrenheit Advisors

Assistant Controller

Rockville, VA · On-site

Fahrenheit Advisors is assisting Liesfeld Contractor in the search for an Assistant Controller to ... Manage bank reconciliations, vendor setup, and internal accounting controls * Support construction ...

MRINetwork Jobs

Assistant Controller

Miami, FL · On-site

Assistant Controller If you are a bank accounting professional, visualize stepping into a newly created key leadership spot right under the Controller in a growing bank and its holding company that ...

MRINetwork Jobs

Assistant Controller

Miami, FL · On-site

Assistant Controller If you are a bank accounting professional, visualize stepping into a newly created key leadership spot right under the Controller in a growing bank and its holding company that ...

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How much do assistant controller bank jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant controller bank in the United States is $102,439.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $119,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Controller Bank vs Financial Analyst?

AspectAssistant Controller BankFinancial Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA often preferredBachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or related field; CFA certification beneficial
Work EnvironmentBank accounting departments, finance teams, regulatory complianceInvestment firms, corporate finance departments, banks' financial planning teams
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily in banking and financial institutionsAcross banking, investment, and corporate sectors
Common Search & ComparisonYesNo

The Assistant Controller Bank focuses on managing accounting functions, financial reporting, and compliance within banking institutions. In contrast, a Financial Analyst primarily analyzes financial data to support investment decisions and strategic planning. While both roles require strong financial credentials, the Assistant Controller Bank is more involved in internal accounting processes, whereas the Financial Analyst emphasizes data analysis and market insights.

Is assistant controller an entry level job?

The assistant controller position is typically not an entry-level role; it usually requires several years of experience in accounting or finance, along with a strong understanding of financial reporting, internal controls, and accounting software. It is often a mid-level management position that may require a bachelor's degree and professional certifications such as CPA or CMA.

What does an assistant controller do at a bank?

An assistant controller at a bank supports the financial reporting and accounting functions by preparing financial statements, ensuring compliance with regulations, and assisting with audits. They often oversee daily accounting operations, analyze financial data, and help implement internal controls, typically requiring strong accounting skills and familiarity with financial software. This role is essential for maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the bank's financial management.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Controller Bank job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,439 per year, or $49.2 per hour.

Assistant Controller

Paramus, NJ • On-site

LHH US
Human Resource Programs Administration • 10K+ employees
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$50 - $60/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Assistant Controller / AVP - Banking
Location: Bergen County, New Jersey
Job Type: Temporary with Potential for Temp to Permanent
Department: Accounting
Reports To: SVP & Controller
Hourly Compensation: $50.00 to $60.00 per hour
About the Opportunity
A well established financial institution is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller / AVP to join its accounting team on a temporary basis, with the potential to transition into a permanent position.
This newly created role will work closely with the Controller and Executive Management to oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, financial analysis, and process improvement.
The ideal candidate will have strong bank accounting experience, advanced analytical capabilities, and the ability to take ownership of complex accounting and financial reporting responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate and oversee the General Ledger accounting function to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Support monthly, quarterly, and year end financial close processes.
  • Oversee accounting for the bank's investment portfolio, including purchases, sales, payments, amortization, income, and reconciliations.
  • Review financial statements with the Controller and explain expense histories, trends, and variances.
  • Prepare detailed financial statement analyses and management reports.
  • Support the annual budgeting process and prepare recurring budget schedules and reports.
  • Prepare budget to actual reporting, identify significant variances, and provide follow up analysis.
  • Perform financial modeling, forecasting, and ad hoc financial analysis.
  • Oversee fixed asset accounting and maintain the bank wide fixed asset inventory.
  • Prepare annual financial statement footnotes and supporting documentation.
  • Review and recommend improvements to financial systems, accounting procedures, and processes.
  • Serve as a liaison to department managers regarding accounting related questions and issues.
  • Maintain and revise planning spreadsheets and General Ledger coding used for financial analysis.
  • Analyze complex financial information and translate findings into meaningful recommendations for management.
  • Assist with the development and implementation of new procedures and analytical projects.
  • Supervise and provide direction to accounting staff as needed.
  • Ensure accounting activities comply with applicable laws, regulations, accounting principles, and company policies.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 7+ years of banking accounting, financial reporting, and budgeting experience.
  • Strong knowledge of bank accounting and General Ledger accounting.
  • Strong understanding of current accounting principles and practices.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze financial statements, budgets, and complex financial data.
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem solving skills.
  • Ability to communicate financial information effectively to senior management and non accounting personnel.
  • Previous experience leading or supervising accounting staff is strongly preferred.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced banking accounting professional to step into a newly created leadership role with significant visibility and responsibility.
The position offers the opportunity to work directly with senior leadership and potentially transition into a long term, permanent AVP / Assistant Controller position.
If you have strong bank accounting experience and are looking for a role where you can make an immediate impact, we would like to hear from you.
How to Apply
Please email resumes to:
christine.kiernan@ lhh.com
Benefits
Benefit offerings include:
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short term disability
  • Additional voluntary benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Commuter benefits
  • 401(k) plan
Our benefits program provides employees with the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs.
Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit:
LHH Candidate Privacy Information Statement
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements.
Pay Details: $50.00 to $60.00 per hour
Search managed by: Christine Senn
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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LHH Recruitment Solutions is a division of the Adecco Group, the world's leading HR Solutions provider and the 7th best workplace in the world. We are an industry leader in temporary and permanent recruitment within accounting and finance. We work with premier clients, from small businesses to Global Fortune 500 companies, and we know that every opening is more than a job, and that every candidate is more than a resume. We work closely with candidates to understand their needs and apply our industry expertise to make matches for clients that drive business results. Our ability to dynamically balance your needs with the right Solutions gives clients and candidates the right fit to succeed. We are an evolving organization and take pride in a culture of trust, where we celebrate diversity, equality and inclusion. We always put our people first, drive a growth mindset and foster a collective spirit. We understand that talent and potential come from every section of society, regardless of gender, race, age, or physical ability. At the Adecco Group, we are committed to making the future work for everyone!

Industry

Human resource programs administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Jacksonville, FL, US

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