Assistant Controller

THE ROLE :

We are seeking a hands-on Assistant Controller (Contract) to support core accounting, payroll, and audit activities within a SaaS / technology environment. This role partners closely with the Controller and plays a key role in day-to-day financial operations, team leadership, and audit readiness.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead and oversee payroll processing, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance
• Support month-end and year-end close, including reconciliations and journal entries
• Prepare and review financial statements and management reporting
• Provide audit support, including coordination with external auditors
• Supervise and mentor junior accountants
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and controls
• Support special projects and ad hoc financial analysis as required

ABOUT YOU :

You thrive in a collaborative environment and bring a hands-on approach to problem-solving. Your ability to balance technical expertise with leadership makes you an integral part of the finance team. You’re adaptable, detail-focused, and ready to contribute to a growing organization. All these qualities make you a strong candidate for our Assistant Controller position, destined to play an integral role within the accounting department.

WHAT'S ON OFFER?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company where your contributions will make a real impact. In addition to a competitive compensation package, you’ll enjoy working in an innovative environment that values professional growth and continuous improvement. If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply today.

YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCE :

If you are available immediately with the requirements listed above, click the “Apply Now!” link. Please quote job reference number 05000-0013362227 on all communication. Robert Half would like to take this opportunity to thank all applicants in advance for their expressed interest!! The job you want is just an app away. Whether remote or on-site, search for a job you’ll love with the Robert Half app. Download on the App Store or get it on Google Play.

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