Assistant Controller - Blue Bridge People : Job Details

We have an exciting opportunity with a leading player in the Chemicals industry, boasting an impressive 90-year legacy, a broad range of innovative products, and a customer-centric approach that drives success.

Assistant Controller

We're seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to oversee the operational accounting functions of our client's U.S. and Canadian businesses. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic about continuous improvement while ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, maintain internal controls, and lead accounting teams across multiple locations.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct daily accounting operations across the U.S. and Canada and Mexico
• Lead financial closing processes and maintain accurate monthly financial statements
• Oversee account reconciliations, system changes, and financial data accumulation
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures
• Manage and develop accounting and finance staff
• Collaborate with external auditors and support tax audit preparations

Requirements

• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience
• CPA designation and/or public accounting experience
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
• Proven leadership skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills
• Ability to adapt to change, drive process improvements, and collaborate across functions and geographies.

This is a hybrid role in Cincinnati, OH (4 days/week in office, 1 day/week from home)

• Salary is $110-145k DOE