Description We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our CLIENT'S team in Indianapolis, IN. In this role, you will collaborate with the Corporate Controller to ensure accurate financial reporting and analysis, while supporting various operational needs. This position provides an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing organization that values teamwork and excellence. Responsibilities: • Collaborate with the Controller and operations team to identify opportunities for profitability and operational improvements. • Oversee monthly financial close processes, ensuring deadlines and reporting requirements are consistently met. • Coordinate with internal departments to gather information for reconciliations, claims, and compliance-related tasks. • Maintain and enhance accounting procedures to ensure accuracy and adherence to standards. • Assist in the preparation of annual operating plans and budgets. • Support payroll processes by ensuring compliance and accuracy in all transactions. • Prepare and file state sales tax returns as well as property tax documentation. • Respond to external audit inquiries and ensure timely delivery of requested information. • Handle additional ad hoc duties as assigned to support the financial department. Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required. • Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, with demonstrated expertise in month-end closings and reconciliations. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with advanced Excel skills preferred. • Strong communication and organizational abilities, coupled with effective interpersonal skills. • Proven ability to multitask while maintaining a high level of attention to detail. • Solid problem-solving skills with a proactive and thorough approach to responsibilities. • Familiarity with financial reporting, sales tax, and property tax processes. • Experience working with general ledger systems and financial statement audits. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .