We’re seeking a highly skilled Assistant Controller to support the Global Controller in managing and scaling the core accounting function of a dynamic, publicly traded organization. This is a key leadership role with visibility across global operations and a strong emphasis on technical precision, team leadership, and continuous improvement.

 

Ideal Experience:

You’ve built a strong foundation in public accounting (Big 4 or Top 10 preferred) and have successfully transitioned into the controllership function within a publicly traded company. You lead with confidence, navigate complex accounting environments with ease, and have experience managing a team of all levels of accounting professionals in high-growth settings.

 

In This Role, You Will:

• Lead the global monthly close and ensure accuracy in financial reporting
• Supervise general ledger, AR/AP, fixed assets, payroll, and T&E processes
• Strengthen internal controls and support SOX readiness and compliance
• Oversee technical accounting research and support position papers
• Collaborate with senior leadership and external auditors
• Drive process improvements and system automation initiatives
• Cultivate a high-performing team and a culture of accountability

Key Qualifications:

• CPA required; Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• 8–10 years of progressive experience in accounting and controllership
• Deep expertise in US GAAP; working knowledge of IFRS a plus
• Direct experience with SOX compliance, internal controls, and external audits
• Ownership of month-end close, consolidations, and SEC reporting (10-Q/10-K)
• Familiarity with technical accounting topics (e.g., ASC 842)
• Experience working with ERP systems (Oracle Fusion preferred)
• Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills
• Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop accounting teams
• Comfortable working cross-functionally with FP&A, Tax, Treasury, etc.
• MUST be ok with being at office location 5 days/week

This role offers the opportunity to make a measurable impact on a fast-paced, global finance organization—ideal for someone ready to step into greater ownership, visibility, and challenge.

 

?? Interested? Apply now or message directly to start a conversation.

 

 

Hoxton Circle is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Compensation: $200,000 - $230,000