Controller (Hybrid)

Ascend is seeking a Controller to join our CFO and Client Account Services Division in New York City. The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting background and experience in client relationship management. The Controller will be responsible for building relationships with clients, executing on standardized deliverables packages, and coaching a team of staff and senior accountants.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree with a concentration in Accounting or Finance
• CPA preferred
• 5+ years’ experience in accounting manager or controller role within public accounting
• 2+ years’ experience managing client relationships
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Time management and ability to meet deadlines
• Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Flexible hours
• Remote or hybrid options