Assistant Controller
AmeriTech Contracting LLC, Meriden, CT, United States
AmeriTech Contracting is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented
Assistant Controller
to support the Controller and finance team in managing accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls. This role ensures accurate financial data, compliance with regulations, and effective support for corporate and project-level accounting needs. The Assistant Controller provides leadership to accounting staff, helps streamline processes, and contributes to strategic financial decision‑making.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with day‑to‑day management of accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll support, and month‑end close
Prepare accurate financial statements, reports, and reconciliations
Ensure compliance with GAAP, federal contracting regulations, and company policies
Budgeting & Forecasting Support
Support the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial plans
Assist with project‑level cost tracking and variance analysis
Provide financial insights to management to support operational decision‑making
Maintain and monitor internal controls, policies, and accounting procedures
Assist with audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance
Ensure accurate documentation for corporate and project‑level accounting
Team Leadership & Collaboration
Supervise and mentor accounting staff as needed
Review accounting processes to ensure efficiency and accuracy
Collaborate with operations, project management, and finance teams to support financial integrity
Process Improvement
Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and reporting
Implement best practices in accounting procedures and documentation
Support special financial projects as assigned
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role
Strong knowledge of GAAP, federal contracting regulations (FAR/DFARS), and project‑based accounting
Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Preferred:
CPA certification or progress toward CPA
Experience in construction, engineering, or federal contracting
Familiarity with ERP or project management software (Procore, Sage, etc.)
Benefits & Career Growth
401(k) with company matching
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
Retirement plan
Opportunities for professional development and career growth
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
AmeriTech Contracting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
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Assistant Controller
to support the Controller and finance team in managing accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls. This role ensures accurate financial data, compliance with regulations, and effective support for corporate and project-level accounting needs. The Assistant Controller provides leadership to accounting staff, helps streamline processes, and contributes to strategic financial decision‑making.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with day‑to‑day management of accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll support, and month‑end close
Prepare accurate financial statements, reports, and reconciliations
Ensure compliance with GAAP, federal contracting regulations, and company policies
Budgeting & Forecasting Support
Support the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial plans
Assist with project‑level cost tracking and variance analysis
Provide financial insights to management to support operational decision‑making
Maintain and monitor internal controls, policies, and accounting procedures
Assist with audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance
Ensure accurate documentation for corporate and project‑level accounting
Team Leadership & Collaboration
Supervise and mentor accounting staff as needed
Review accounting processes to ensure efficiency and accuracy
Collaborate with operations, project management, and finance teams to support financial integrity
Process Improvement
Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and reporting
Implement best practices in accounting procedures and documentation
Support special financial projects as assigned
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role
Strong knowledge of GAAP, federal contracting regulations (FAR/DFARS), and project‑based accounting
Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Preferred:
CPA certification or progress toward CPA
Experience in construction, engineering, or federal contracting
Familiarity with ERP or project management software (Procore, Sage, etc.)
Benefits & Career Growth
401(k) with company matching
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
Retirement plan
Opportunities for professional development and career growth
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
AmeriTech Contracting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
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