ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Assistant To Controller Jobs in Vienna, VA (NOW HIRING)

FVCBANK

Assistant Controller

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$135K - $165K/yr

Accounting Reports to: Controller Job Summary The Assistant Controller assists the Controller in directing the Bank's accounting functions. The Assistant Controller manages the accounting operations ...

BOWA

Assistant Controller

Mclean, VA · On-site

BOWA is looking for an Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller to join our finance team, reporting to the President & CFO. The first 4-6 months are hands-on -- learning our close process, billing ...

New

BOWA

Assistant Controller

Mclean, VA · On-site

BOWA is looking for an Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller to join our finance team, reporting to the President & CFO. The first 4-6 months are hands-on - learning our close process, billing ...

BOWA

Assistant Controller

Mclean, VA

BOWA is looking for an Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller to join our finance team, reporting to the President & CFO. The first 4-6 months are hands-on - learning our close process, billing ...

MASTER-PJK SERVICE LLC

Assistant Controller

Landover, MD · On-site

$115K - $125K/yr

Position Overview Keany Produce is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Assistant Controller to support the preparation of financial statements. Working under the guidance of the Corporate ...

PJK Food Service Corp

Assistant Controller

Landover, MD · On-site

$115K - $125K/yr

Position Overview Keany Produce is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Assistant Controller to support the preparation of financial statements. Working under the guidance of the Corporate ...

Electra Aero, Inc.

Assistant Controller

Manassas, VA

$170K - $205K/yr

Reporting to the Controller, this role owns general ledger integrity and financial close, ensures ... The Assistant Controller will be a core member of that effort - not just a user of the outcome, but ...

Electra

Assistant Controller

Manassas, VA · On-site

$170K - $205K/yr

Reporting to the Controller, this role owns general ledger integrity and financial close, ensures ... The Assistant Controller will be a core member of that effort - not just a user of the outcome, but ...

Electra

Assistant Controller

Manassas, VA · On-site

$170K - $205K/yr

Reporting to the Controller, this role owns general ledger integrity and financial close, ensures ... The Assistant Controller will be a core member of that effort - not just a user of the outcome, but ...

Potomac Partners

Assistant Controller

Rockville, MD · On-site

... a full-time Assistant Corporate Controller at its headquarters in Montgomery County ... Manage a team of two accounting staff and supervise the day to day accounting functions of the ...

Robert Half

Assistant Controller

Washington, DC · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to support a mission-driven organization in Washington, District of Columbia. This Long-term Contract position will play a key role in managing ...

DRB Homes

Assistant Controller (2195)

Rockville, MD · On-site

The Assistant Controller is a key operational partner to the VP, Corporate Controller within a centralized accounting department supporting both corporate and division accounting. This role combines ...

New

jssa

Accounting - Assistant Controller

Rockville, MD · Hybrid

$125K/yr

Our work is built on a commitment to healing our corner of the world. We are a growing agency and as such have an opening for an Assistant Controller, reporting to our Controller. This position is a ...

JSSA

Accounting - Assistant Controller

Rockville, MD · On-site

$125K/yr

Our work is built on a commitment to healing our corner of the world. We are a growing agency and as such have an opening for an Assistant Controller, reporting to our Controller. This position is a ...

Cherry Bekaert

Controller

Mclean, VA · On-site

$170K - $190K/yr

Controller (association/nonprofit) Renowned Nonprofit in the Northern Virginia region is adding a ... Provide assistance to the Board of Director's Audit and Finance Committees * Assist the Finance ...

CFS

Controller

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$115K - $125K/yr

Prior Controller or Assistant Controller level experience * Experience operating in lean or transitional environments * Ability to work independently in a hands-on role Salary: $115,000 - $125,000 ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsTo Controller JobsAssistant To Controller JobsAssistant To Controller Jobs in Vienna, VA

Assistant To Controller information

See Vienna, VA salary details

$42.2K

$102.8K

$150.6K

How much do assistant to controller jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant to controller in Vienna, VA is $102,818.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,800.00 and $119,400.00 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.

What cities near Vienna, VA are hiring for Assistant To Controller jobs? Cities near Vienna, VA with the most Assistant To Controller job openings:
Assistant To Controller jobs near you
Infographic showing various Assistant To Controller job openings in Vienna, VA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,818 per year, or $49.4 per hour.

Assistant Controller

FVCBANK

Fairfax, VA • On-site

$135K - $165K/yr

Other

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

FVCbankAssistant Controller - Job Description

Salary Range: $135,000.00 - $165,000.00 Annually

Title: Assistant Controller
Department(s): Accounting
Reports to: Controller

Job Summary

The Assistant Controller assists the Controller in directing the Bank’s accounting functions. The Assistant Controller manages the accounting operations of the Bank, to include being a key participant in the month end closing process, financial reporting processes, and is responsible for ensuring daily, monthly, and quarterly responsibilities are completed. The Assistant Controller will also develop and maintain strong working relationships with the Accounting staff and other departments. Assists the Controller and Chief Financial Officer in other projects as needed.

Essential Job Functions
  • Manages accounts payable, fixed assets and accrual processing
  • Ensures general ledger differences are resolved timely
  • Assists in the monthly close process, including monthly financial statement variance analysis, and consolidation of entities.
  • Reviews daily and monthly reconciliations prepared by the team including subsidiary ledgers
  • Trains and develops accounting staff
  • Prepares financial statements, disclosures, and performs financial analysis for SEC filings (i.e. 10Q, 10K, and insider reporting filings).
  • Review regulatory reports prepared by staff (i.e. Call Report, FR2900, QCR, SPDA)
  • Assists with technical support on disclosure issues to ensure the appropriate application of SEC, GAAP, and federal banking rules.
  • Completes disclosure checklists to ensure disclosure compliance.
  • Participates in the implementation of new systems
  • Proposes and implements process improvements related to internal and external reporting.
  • Reviews, updates, and monitors departmental internal controls and attestation compliance requirements.
  • Assists in external and internal audit data collection, documentation and reviews.
  • Assists in treasury management functions of the Bank.
  • Prepares ad hoc reporting and analysis as needed.
Job Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance from an accredited university
  • Detail-oriented with ability to focus on tasks
  • Possess strong analytical skills
  • Must have five or more years of experience in banking related industry with at least two years of SEC financial reporting experience
Abilities Required
  • Ability to communicate effectively in a logical, succinct format both verbally and in writing
  • Effective planning and organizational skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem resolution skills.
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with intermediate/ advanced skill in Excel
  • Adaptability in banking-related software programs
Desired Skills
  • Working knowledge of FIS Horizon or similar banking related accounting software package; Workiva for SEC reporting
  • Strong working knowledge of internal control over financial reporting, to include either Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 or FDIC Act Part 363 (FDICIA).
  • Strong technical knowledge of banking regulations, laws, guidelines, GAAP and related procedures.
Essential Functions
  • Ability to sit, stand, kneel, and bend for extended periods of time
  • Must be able to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other computer components
  • Ability to converse and exchange information with all levels of staff within the organization
  • Ability to observe, perceive, and identify data
  • Ability to travel via air, rail, automobile, and/or bus
Disclaimer

The position for which you are applying is one that would have access to cash, financial instruments, financial transactions, or confidential customer financial information. The Bank has determined that personal financial responsibility is substantially related to preventing misuse of misappropriation of financial instruments or information which is essential function of the position for which you are applying. A consumer report and additional background reports are requested of all applicants on that basis.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

We are an Affirmative Action/EEO Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.


Apply at www.fvcbank.com / Careers Tab