Assistant Controller
CFS
Assistant Controller Salary: Up to $150,000 annually + Bonus Why This Opportunity Stands Out: • Act as the Controller's primary delegate with real influence over accounting operations and decisions
• Own complex technical accounting and tax oversight in a multi-entity, nationwide organization
• Gain exposure to senior leadership, external auditors, and third-party tax advisors
• Work for a 2025 Best Places to Work award-winning company with a strong, control-minded culture
• Enjoy 100% employer-paid family health insurance-a rare and valuable benefit
• Immediate vesting retirement plan with company match
• Operate in a stable, essential industry (transportation & logistics) with operational complexity
• Opportunity to apply AI and process improvements within accounting and close functions
• Lead and develop a seasoned accounting team while strengthening internal controls Key Responsibilities for the Assistant Controller: • Manage and support monthly, quarterly, and annual close and financial reporting
• Review journal entries, reconciliations, flux analysis, and key balance sheet accounts
• Ensure consistent application of U.S. GAAP across multiple legal entities
• Serve as internal owner of all tax matters, coordinating with external advisors
• Act as primary liaison with external auditors and support audit deliverables
• Provide day-to-day leadership and guidance to the accounting team Qualifications for the Assistant Controller: • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience in multi-entity U.S. operations
• Proven experience with sales & use tax across multiple U.S. jurisdictions
• Background in transportation, logistics, fleet-based, or services environments
• Own complex technical accounting and tax oversight in a multi-entity, nationwide organization
• Gain exposure to senior leadership, external auditors, and third-party tax advisors
• Work for a 2025 Best Places to Work award-winning company with a strong, control-minded culture
• Enjoy 100% employer-paid family health insurance-a rare and valuable benefit
• Immediate vesting retirement plan with company match
• Operate in a stable, essential industry (transportation & logistics) with operational complexity
• Opportunity to apply AI and process improvements within accounting and close functions
• Lead and develop a seasoned accounting team while strengthening internal controls Key Responsibilities for the Assistant Controller: • Manage and support monthly, quarterly, and annual close and financial reporting
• Review journal entries, reconciliations, flux analysis, and key balance sheet accounts
• Ensure consistent application of U.S. GAAP across multiple legal entities
• Serve as internal owner of all tax matters, coordinating with external advisors
• Act as primary liaison with external auditors and support audit deliverables
• Provide day-to-day leadership and guidance to the accounting team Qualifications for the Assistant Controller: • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience in multi-entity U.S. operations
• Proven experience with sales & use tax across multiple U.S. jurisdictions
• Background in transportation, logistics, fleet-based, or services environments
Reference: 3141081644