Assistant Controller

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19442, Kimberton, PA, USA
In-Office
72K-82K Annually
Senior level
Food • Professional Services
The Role
Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including journal entries, reconciliations, general ledger maintenance, accounts payable and receivable, and month-end and year-end close processes. Support audits, financial reporting, internal control improvements, and special projects. Provide department leadership when the Controller is absent and contribute to accounting process and system enhancements in a multi-entity environment.
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Position Summary

Reporting to the Controller, this role will be responsible for day-to-day accounting operations, supporting month-end and year-end processes, and stepping into a leadership role as needed. We’re looking for someone who is proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform journal entries, bank reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance

  • Manage accounts payable and receivable; follow up on outstanding balances and build strong relationships with client payables departments

  • Assist with month-end and year-end closings, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting

  • Prepare for and support annual audits

  • Provide leadership and oversight within the department in the absence of the Controller

  • Participate in ongoing efforts to improve accounting procedures, systems, and internal controls

  • Support special projects and ad hoc financial analysis as needed

QualificationsRequired Qualifications
  • 3–5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a multi-site, service-based or managed services environment

  • Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel

  • Experience with accounts receivable management, including client communications and collections

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills

  • Ability to work independently and take initiative in a team-based setting

  • Comfortable navigating the accounting needs of a growing, hands-on operation

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in the contract food service, hospitality, or healthcare industry

  • Exposure to multi-entity accounting

  • Prior experience leading or supervising accounting team members

What We Offer
  • Competitive salary $70,000–$80,000

  • Opportunity to grow into leadership roles

  • Supportive and collaborative team culture

  • Mission-driven company with values rooted in service

Skills Required

  • 3-5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a multi-site, service-based, or managed services environment
  • Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with accounts receivable management, including client communications and collections
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative in a team-based setting
  • Comfort navigating the accounting needs of a growing, hands-on operation
  • Experience in contract food service, hospitality, or healthcare
  • Exposure to multi-entity accounting
  • Prior experience leading or supervising accounting team members
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The Company
136 Employees
Year Founded: 1979

What We Do

Nutrition Management Services Company (NMSC) is a nationwide healthcare food-service and facilities-management provider. Founded in 1979, it delivers dining and food-management services for senior-living communities, skilled-nursing facilities, acute-care hospitals, and other organizations. Its mission emphasizes high-quality dining, expert management, superior service, nutritious food, cost stewardship, and operations aligned with clients’ clinical and financial needs, serving residents, patients, students, professionals, customers, and guests in healthcare settings.

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