ChatCPAUS jobsEuropeAustraliaEmployersPay statsOffer checkIs the CPA worth it?
US jobs › Assistant Controller

Manager

Assistant Controller

ghSMART · Remote

Apply on ghSMART's site →

Goes straight to the employer's own hiring page. We never sit in between.

Pay$165k to $185k a year
LevelManager · Accounting
Work modeRemote
CPA exam supportNot mentioned
CPA licenseRequired
Experience6 years+
PostedMay 12, 2026
Found by usSep 30, 2026
Last checkedOct 10, 2026

Quick look

Lead month end close, reporting, controls, audits, and finance process improvements for a professional services firm.

Licensed CPAPublic accountant moving to industry

From the posting

Who We Are ghSMART is a premier leadership advisory firm trusted by CEOs, boards, and investors to solve their most critical leadership and talent decisions. For more than 30 years, we’ve partnered with many of the world’s most influential leaders and organizations to build winning leadership teams and amplify positive impact. Recognized for excellence, ghSMART consistently earns top rankings in industry surveys (e.g., Vault Consulting awards) and is featured in Forbes’ list of America’s Best Management Consulting Firms. Our culture is entrepreneurial and collaborative, with a strong focus on innovation and client success. Our team is made up of nearly 200 extraordinary individuals across the U.S., Europe, and APAC, who become trusted advisors to these leaders, helping amplify their positive impact on the world. We advise on the art and science of building winning leadership teams, doing meaningful work every day. What You’ll Do The Assistant Controller will help maintain a high-quality, scalable, and well-controlled finance function as the firm continues to grow as a global advisory business. This role, in partnership with the Controller and CFO, plays a key part in ensuring our financial reporting is accurate, timely, and decision-useful. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in a dynamic, professional services environment where strong judgment, accountability, and follow-through are valued. You will support core accounting processes, strengthen the control environment, improve reporting quality, and help simplify and scale finance operations so leadership can make decisions with confidence. The Assistant Controller will report to the Controller and work closely with senior leadership, external auditors, and cross-functional partners. This role is expected to build trusted relationships across the firm, elevate operating discipline within accounting, and contribute to a finance organization that can support future growth. This role is fully remote within the U.S.; candidates must be based in the Central or Eastern time zones.

Read the full posting on the employer's site

More from ghSMART

Pay, CPA exam support and hiring patterns at ghSMART
All open ghSMART jobs on this board

Similar jobs

Studying for the CPA exam?
FAR is the section closest to accounting work. Practice it free, with an explanation under every answer.
Practice FAR free
ChatCPA · Free CPA practice · Employers

Every job links to the employer's own site. This job board is free: no ads, no account.