Assistant Controller

Smart Growth CFO is Growing – and We Want You on Our Team!

Are you ready to bring your accounting expertise to a dynamic, fast-growing firm that partners with purpose-driven organizations? We’re on the lookout for a motivated Assistant Controller who’s eager to make an impact by delivering accurate financials, optimizing processes, and driving strategic insights across multiple clients.

Location: Hybrid | Minneapolis, MN (client visits as needed)

• Play a key role in month-end close, financial reporting, and budgeting for a diverse client portfolio.
• Strengthen and streamline accounting systems to support scalable growth.
• Mentor and support staff, collaborating closely with experienced Controllers and CFOs.
• Be a trusted financial partner to clients, helping them make informed, strategic decisions.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field.
• 4+ years of accounting experience (multi-entity or client service background is a strong plus).
• Nonprofit experience preferred but not required.
• Solid knowledge of GAAP and strong proficiency in accounting systems.
• Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative spirit.

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Compensation: Competitive, commensurate with experience.

Why Join Us? At Smart Growth CFO, you’ll work alongside a passionate team, support mission-driven clients, and grow your expertise in a fast-paced, people-first environment.