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CFS

Assistant Controller

Indianapolis, IN

$100K - $120K/yr

Assistant Controller Location: Indianapolis, IN Salary: $100,000 - $120,000 (depending on ... Clear advancement pathway to Controller and senior leadership roles

CFS

Assistant Controller

Nashville, TN · Hybrid

$145K/yr

Assistant Controller We are working with a well-established professional services organization to find an Assistant Controller to join its growing finance team. This newly created Assistant ...

Hoxton Circle

Assistant Controller

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$140K - $150K/yr

Assistant Controller -- New York City / New Jersey A well-established, institutionally backed ... The path to Controller is real, explicit, and on a 1 to 2 year horizon. The CFO followed this exact ...

Pratt Industries

Assistant Controller

Rockwall, TX

* Reports to: Controller The Assistant Controller will create timely and accurate reporting for both routine and ad hoc reporting requests.Main focuses will be inventory, repair & maintenance ...

Pratt Industries

Assistant Controller

Rockwall, TX · On-site

* Reports to: Controller The Assistant Controller will create timely and accurate reporting for both routine and ad hoc reporting requests. Main focuses will be inventory, repair & maintenance ...

CFS

Assistant Corporate Controller

Vernon Hills, IL · On-site

$170K - $225K/yr

The position is new with a promotion track to Corporate Controller. Company has projects nationally and is recognized as an industry leader in their sector. The Assistant Corporate Controller ...

W3Global Inc.

Assistant Controller

Buffalo, NY

$60K - $80K/yr

Assistant Controller Reports To: Controller Location: Buffalo, NY Position Summary Client is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Assistant Controller to support the Controller in managing the ...

Saul Ewing

Assistant Controller

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$120K - $155K/yr

Accounting REPORTS TO : Controller FLSA STATUS: Full-time/Exempt POSITION SUMMARY: The Assistant Controller is responsible for providing high-level support to the Controller. This person will manage ...

Petrotech, Inc.

Assistant Controller

New Orleans, LA · On-site

Finance / Accounting Reports To: Controller Location: New Orleans, LA FLSA Status: Exempt Date: March 2026 Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and results-driven Assistant Controller to ...

Wellington Club

Assistant Controller

Wellington, FL · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

Job Type Full-time Description Assistant Controller - Full Time Reports to : Controller Supervises : No supervisory duties are included in this position Education and/or Experience : • Associate ...

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How much do assistant to controller jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant to controller 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 does an assistant to controller do?

An Assistant to Controller supports the Controller in managing a company's accounting operations, including preparing financial statements, monitoring internal controls, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. They may also help with budgeting, forecasting, and analyzing financial data to assist in decision-making. This role often acts as a bridge between the accounting staff and upper management, providing administrative and technical support for financial activities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant to controller, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant to Controller, you need strong accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and experience with financial reporting, typically supported by a degree in accounting or finance. Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle and familiarity with spreadsheets and ERP systems are commonly required. Strong organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication make someone stand out in this role. These skills and qualities ensure accurate financial data management, support efficient operations, and help maintain compliance with financial regulations.

What is the difference between Assistant To Controller vs Bookkeeper?

AspectAssistant To ControllerBookkeeper
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related fieldOften requires a high school diploma or associate degree in accounting or related area
Work EnvironmentCorporate finance or accounting departments within organizationsSmall to medium-sized businesses, accounting firms, or freelance settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in larger organizations with dedicated finance teamsCommon in small businesses and accounting services
Primary ResponsibilitiesAssisting with financial reporting, budgeting, and internal controlsRecording financial transactions, maintaining ledgers, and reconciling accounts

The Assistant To Controller typically works in larger organizations, supporting financial management with more analytical tasks, while a Bookkeeper focuses on day-to-day transaction recording, often in smaller businesses. Both roles require accounting knowledge but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Assistant To Controller job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,439 per year, or $49.2 per hour.

Assistant Controller

CFS

Indianapolis, IN

$100K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Assistant Controller
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Salary: $100,000 – $120,000 (depending on experience)

We are recruiting on behalf of a respected Indianapolis employer seeking an Assistant Controller. This role supports the Controller in overseeing accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance while managing staff and driving process improvements.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with managing AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger activities
  • Support month-end and year-end close processes
  • Prepare and review financial statements and management reports
  • Collaborate on budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
  • Supervise and mentor accounting staff
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and tax regulations

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory responsibilities
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards

Why Apply:

  • Competitive pay ($100k–$120k DOE)
  • Full benefits package
  • Career growth with a respected Indianapolis employer
  • Clear advancement pathway to Controller and senior leadership roles

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