Job Description
Job DescriptionAssistant Controller
Fresno, CA | Full-Time | Competitive Salary + Bonus Potential + Excellent Benefits + 401(k) Match
Grow Your Career with a Respected Industry Leader
Are you a motivated accounting professional looking for your next big step? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a leading, growth-oriented manufacturing company in the Fresno area—one known for its innovation, stability, and commitment to its people.
We’re seeking an Assistant Controller who’s ready to expand their skills, gain hands-on leadership experience, and ultimately grow into a Controller role with the company’s full support and mentorship.
Why This Role Is Special
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Growth Path: This isn’t just another accounting position—it’s a true career opportunity. The long-term plan is for the Assistant Controller to transition into the Controller role.
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️ Exceptional Mentorship: You’ll receive direct training and support from an experienced Controller who is invested in your development.
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Dynamic Industry: Work within a thriving manufacturing environment that values innovation, quality, and operational excellence.
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️ Work-Life Balance: The company fosters a culture that values both professional achievement and personal well-being.
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Stability & Reputation: Join a respected organization with decades of success and a reputation for treating its employees right.
Your Role
As the Assistant Controller, you’ll play a key part in supporting the company’s financial management, helping ensure accuracy, efficiency, and strategic insight across accounting operations.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assist in managing the monthly close and financial reporting process
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Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
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Oversee general ledger reconciliations and journal entries
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Help streamline accounting systems and improve financial processes
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Collaborate with operations and production teams to understand cost drivers and support decision-making
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Prepare and analyze manufacturing and inventory reports
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Contribute to audits, tax preparation, and compliance efforts
What You’ll Bring
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
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3 or more years of accounting experience (manufacturing industry experience strongly preferred)
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Solid understanding of GAAP and cost accounting principles
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Proficiency in Excel and ERP/accounting software
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Strong analytical skills, accuracy, and attention to detail
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A proactive mindset and genuine interest in learning and growing into a Controller role
What’s in It for You
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Competitive salary and annual performance bonus potential
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Full benefits package: medical, dental, vision, life, and 401(k) with company match
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Generous paid time off and holidays
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Supportive leadership and collaborative culture
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Real opportunity for career advancement within a stable, growing company
Take the Next Step in Your Career
If you’re an ambitious accounting professional ready to grow, learn, and make an impact in a respected manufacturing organization, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step toward a rewarding future as the next Controller-in-training within an industry leader that truly invests in its people. All inquiries will be treated confidentially.