Assistant Controller
Company: Burke Professional
Location: Cincinnati
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Location: Anderson Township (Cincinnati East Side) Career Track:
Clear path to Controller Burke Professionals is partnering with a
highly successful, well-established industry leader headquartered
on Cincinnati’s east side. Known for decades of sustained growth,
strong community reputation, and a commitment to investing in its
people, this organization offers a stable, long-term career
opportunity with meaningful responsibility and visibility. We are
seeking a hands-on, growth-oriented Assistant Controller who wants
to contribute directly to operations while positioning themselves
for advancement into the Controller role. Why This Opportunity
Stands Out This is a role where your work is seen and valued.
You’ll collaborate closely with leadership, learn the business
end-to-end, and play a key role in creating financial clarity that
guides strategic decisions. The company’s culture supports
ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement —not
bureaucracy. This is a strong next step for an accountant ready for
broader responsibility, leadership exposure, and a defined growth
trajectory. Key Responsibilities Lead daily, monthly, and annual
account reconciliations , including bank, balance sheet, credit
card, and ACH activity Manage the monthly close process to ensure
accuracy and timeliness Prepare and maintain daily sales and cash
reporting and monthly financial statements Classify and track cash
receipts; provide oversight and problem-solving support for
accounts receivable Investigate and resolve discrepancies; maintain
fixed asset records Work closely with operations, banking partners,
vendors, customers, and internal leadership to keep financial
processes running smoothly Support multiple business units,
including retail and property operations Contribute to financial
controls, procedures, and process improvements Ideal Candidate
Profile 3 years of accounting experience (industry experience in
construction, landscaping, manufacturing, distribution, or
field-services is helpful but not required) Strong general ledger
and reconciliation skills Proficiency in Excel; experience with
ComputerEase, QuickBooks, CounterPoint, or Renterra is a plus A
proactive, resourceful working style with the ability to take
ownership and follow through Interest in growing into a senior
accounting leadership role What This Role Offers A clear, realistic
pathway to Controller A respected, successful employer with decades
of stability Leadership access and the ability to make a visible
impact A culture that values reliability, respect, and teamwork
Work environment with no corporate bureaucracy To Apply If you’re
seeking a role where your contribution matters and your growth is
supported, we’d like to talk.
Keywords: Burke Professional, Dayton , Assistant Controller, Accounting, Auditing , Cincinnati, Ohio
