Assistant Controller

Assistant Controller Opening Wichita, KS (Onsite) Full-Time/Permanent This Jobot Job is hosted by: Christina Chariott Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" buttonand sending us your resume. Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 per year A bit about us: We're partnering with a growing, operationally complex organization to find a hands-on Assistant Controller who will play a key role in day-to-day accounting operations and financial visibility. This position works closely with leadership and operations teams, owning core processes across AR, AP, cash management, and month-end close. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being in the weeds while also driving process improvements and supporting a high-functioning accounting team. Why join us? High-impact role with visibility to leadership Blend of operational accounting + process improvement Opportunity to step into a true to the Controller Stable, team-oriented environment with cross-functional exposure Job Details Job Details Oversee Accounts Receivable & Accounts Payable processes end-to-end Manage billing, collections, cash application, and vendor payments Support cash flow forecasting and bank reconciliations Lead key pieces of the month-end close (JEs, accruals, reconciliations) Ensure proper cutoff, reporting accuracy, and audit-ready documentation Partner with operations to resolve billing discrepancies and project tracking Assist with WIP, revenue recognition, and margin analysis (project-based work) Identify process improvements and strengthen internal controls Help guide and support AR/AP team members Act as a backup to the Controller on day-to-day accounting operations Qualifications Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance, or related field 3-5+ years of progressive accounting experience Strong background in AR/AP, cash management, and month-end close Solid understanding of GAAP Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, etc.) Experience with ERP/accounting systems Detail-oriented with the ability to operate in a fast-paced, hands-on environment Nice to Have Experience with percentage-of-completion (POC) or project-based accounting Background in manufacturing, aviation, construction, or service-based environments Prior team lead or supervisory experience CPA/CMA (or in progress) Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: