Assistant Controller

Job Store Staffing is partnering with a growing manufacturing company in Centennial, CO to hire an experienced Assistant Controller. This leadership role will work closely with the Controller and serve as a key business partner to the organization, supporting day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, process improvements, and team leadership.

Salary: $120,000–$155,000

Location: Centennial, CO

Travel: Approximately 10–15%

Key Responsibilities:• Oversee accounts payable operations and daily accounting functions• Manage month-end close processes and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting• Perform and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and accounting transactions• Assist with developing and maintaining internal controls and accounting procedures• Support cost accounting analysis, KPI reporting, and operational performance metrics• Lead process improvement initiatives and help streamline accounting workflows• Develop and maintain department process documentation• Serve as an ERP system subject matter expert and support system improvements• Partner with leadership teams to support financial and operational decision-making• Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff

We are seeking a proven accounting leader who can operate as a strategic business partner within the organization. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience overseeing accounts payable, month-end close, financial reporting, ERP systems, process optimization, and accounting team leadership. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills, a collaborative leadership style, and a track record of driving operational and financial improvements. A CPA or MBA is preferred, along with 7+ years of progressive accounting experience.

We are particularly interested in candidates who:• Take initiative and consistently go beyond the scope of their day-to-day responsibilities• Have a demonstrated track record of implementing improvements that drive measurable business results• Exhibit strong leadership presence, accountability, and cross-functional collaboration skills• Excel in fast-paced, evolving manufacturing environments• Are recognized as high performers and trusted contributors within their organizations

Preferred Qualifications:• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Sage, IQMS, or Syteline• Manufacturing and cost accounting experience strongly preferred• Strong written and verbal communication skills• Proven leadership and process improvement experience

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing organization supporting industries including automotive, telecommunications, medical device, renewable energy, and industrial manufacturing.

Interested or know someone who may be a fit? Submit your resume today!