We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Assistant Controller to join our team on a long-term contract basis. Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this role offers the opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a dynamic organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate accounting and a knack for improving processes and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes to deliver accurate and timely financial results.<br>• Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements and management reports.<br>• Manage areas such as journal entries, account reconciliations, and balance sheet accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance accounting procedures, controls, and documentation.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors to ensure audit readiness and compliance.<br>• Provide support for system-related projects, including enhancements and optimizations.<br>• Offer guidance and mentorship to senior accountants and accounting staff as necessary.