Assistant Controller

StevenDouglas has been retained exclusively on an outstanding Assistant Controller opportunity in Austin, Texas.

Reporting to the Controller, this role will support this global controllership accounting function across the U.S., Canada, and UK. This role will support month end/ quarter end close, financial reporting, and strengthen internal controls.

This is a "hands-on" role requiring both strategic thinking and execution, ideal for someone who thrives in a high-growth company environment. Along with this comes a high degree of visibility, a true "impact" opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Compliance

• U.S. GAAP financial reporting for a publicly traded company
• Monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes and financial statement preparation

Accounting Operations

Internal Controls & Systems

• Implement internal controls framework
• Support in the optimization of their ERP
• Drive process automation and AI-enabled efficiencies across accounting workflows
• Establish scalable processes aligned with public company best practices

Requirements

• CPA (active license required)
• 6+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership roles
• Manufacturing industry experience
• Strong knowledge of technical accounting, internal controls, and financial systems
• Proven ability to operate in a high-growth, ambiguous, and evolving environment

Work Environment

• Hybrid schedule: 4 days in-office / 1 day remote