Corporate Assistant Controller
Description
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Corporate Assistant Controller based in the United States.
The Corporate Assistant Controller will provide accounting leadership and oversee the Accounts Payable and General Ledger teams. This role combines financial oversight with strategic process improvement, helping strengthen accounting operations, internal controls, and organizational efficiency. You will partner with leadership to implement technology solutions, optimize workflows, and improve the accuracy and effectiveness of financial reporting. A key priority will be leading ERP implementations and automation initiatives that support scalable accounting processes. You will also guide, mentor, and develop accounting professionals while driving cross-functional projects and change initiatives. This is an opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven behavioral health environment focused on supporting individuals through recovery and building compassionate communities.
Accountabilities
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Provide accounting leadership and directly oversee the Accounts Payable and General Ledger teams.
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Lead and support ERP implementation initiatives, ensuring technology solutions improve accounting operations and organizational effectiveness.
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Drive automation initiatives and process improvement projects to streamline workflows and reduce manual effort.
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Partner with organizational leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to strengthen accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting capabilities.
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Oversee and improve financial reporting and month-end close processes.
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Lead, mentor, and develop accounting team members, supporting performance, collaboration, and professional growth.
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Manage cross-functional projects and change initiatives, ensuring effective implementation and adoption of new systems and processes.
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At least 7 years of progressive accounting experience, including financial reporting and month-end close.
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At least 5 years of supervisory experience leading, mentoring, and developing accounting teams.
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Demonstrated experience leading ERP implementations, automation initiatives, and accounting process improvement projects.
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Experience working with large-scale ERP systems; NetSuite experience is preferred.
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Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
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Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation preferred.
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Strong project management and change management capabilities, with the ability to lead cross-functional initiatives.
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Strong accounting leadership, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with senior leadership and operational teams.
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Annual salary range of $170,000–$200,000 USD, with the final offer based on skills, experience, qualifications, licensure, and program needs.
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Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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Life insurance.
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Vacation and paid sick leave.
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Sick leave buy-back program.
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401(k) retirement plan.
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Scholarship program.
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Qualifying supervision for Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) associates.
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Paid holidays.
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Service awards.
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Jury duty pay.
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Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development and career growth.
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Hybrid working arrangement, with one day per week at the Stockton office and occasional meetings in Sacramento.
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