We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join a mission-driven organization in Valhalla, New York. This onsite role supports core accounting operations, financial reporting, compliance activities, and audit readiness while partnering with leadership on budgeting and process improvement. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to balance detailed financial work with cross-functional support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee participation in monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities to help ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.<br>• Prepare and review reconciliations, journal entries, and account analysis for cash, investments, and other balance sheet accounts.<br>• Administer fixed asset accounting by tracking additions, disposals, and depreciation schedules.<br>• Contribute to payroll processing, benefits coordination, and related administrative support tied to finance and human resources.<br>• Assist with budget development, external audit preparation, and supporting documentation for financial statements.<br>• Complete required tax and regulatory filings, including nonprofit informational returns, charitable registrations, sales tax submissions, and excise tax reporting.<br>• Monitor grant-related and donor-restricted financial activity, including reconciliations and reporting to support fund accountability.<br>• Provide guidance to accounting team members, review work for accuracy, and offer backup support across accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.<br>• Support endowment and annual care accounting, respond to customer inquiries, strengthen internal controls, and prepare special financial analyses as needed.
<p>We are looking for an Assistant Controller to join a logistics organization. This role plays a central part in maintaining accurate financial operations, strengthening controls, and supporting reliable reporting across the business. The position also serves as a key partner to leadership by overseeing tax coordination, assisting with audit activities, and guiding the accounting team through critical close and compliance processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Help drive monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities to ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Evaluate journal entries, reconciliations, variance reviews, and supporting workpapers prepared by the accounting team to maintain reporting quality.</p><p>• Oversee key balance sheet areas by confirming proper support, documentation, and accountability for items such as accruals, reserves, prepaids, fixed assets, and leases.</p><p>• Work closely with FP&A to align accounting outputs with forecasting needs, management reporting, and explanation of business performance changes.</p><p>• Support the Controller in upholding accounting policies, internal controls, and standardized procedures across multiple entities.</p><p>• Apply U.S. GAAP consistently in areas including lease accounting, revenue treatment, intercompany transactions, accruals, and asset capitalization.</p><p>• Lead coordination of tax-related activities with outside advisors, including review of filings, management of notices, and support for audits and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Partner with operations, accounts payable, and procurement teams to strengthen sales and use tax practices, exemption tracking, and audit readiness.</p><p>• Assist with external audit preparation by organizing requested materials, supporting disclosures, and ensuring timely responses from the accounting team.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day direction and coaching to accounting staff while reinforcing accountability, documentation standards, and high-quality execution.</p>