Assistant Controller
Absolute Group • Granger, Iowa • Full Time
Posted on Thu, Apr 23, 2026
An Assistant Controller for Absolute Group is responsible for maintaining accurate and timely financial records. Including but not limited to, daily journal entries, monthly reconciliations, and preparation of the financials.
Principal Responsibilities:
- Prepare journal entries
- Prepare bank reconciliations
- Validate and keep fixed asset spreadsheet current
- Process depreciation monthly
- Manage company credit cards, create and terminate users, reconcile credit cards each month
- Manage fuel contract
- Monthly inventory reconciliations for our shop and erosion control materials
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts monthly
- Month end review of the balance sheet and income statement
- Backup to accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Any other tasks deemed necessary
- Capabilities to manage a team
Requirements:
- Associate degree at minimum and 3 - 5 years of accounting experience preferred
- Must be familiar with computers, emailing and able to work with Microsoft applications
- Detail oriented
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Understanding of all accounting sequencing/critical timeline scheduling
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite software
Skills and Abilities:
- Commitment and adhere to the AG Core Values (Dependable, Driven, Fearless, Respectful, Family).
- Collaboration with internal and external customers.
- Ability to think through processes and job task sequencing/critical timeline scheduling.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and documentation skills.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
The Absolute Group Difference
Absolute Group prides itself in its company core values, and we like to think it’s one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest of the field. Our team is Driven, taking on each task with a “can-do” attitude and always putting our People First, whether that’s who we’re working with day-to-day or the employees that keep our company up and running. We’re nothing without our customers, our team, our families, even our competitors, and remembering this is key to keeping us Respectful and Humble in all that we do. We’re Determined to be Dependable, to be relied on, and we don’t stop until the job is done. And, of course, we’re thinkers. It’s our Fearless Forward-Thinking that saves us time and money and keeps us up with the times.
Hard Work Pays Off
When you work hard for us, we work hard for you. And that’s exactly why we offer our crews the most competitive benefits package the construction industry has to offer. As an Absolute Group employee, you will receive:
- Competitive pay
- ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) — enrollment after one year of service
- Medical, Vision, Dental and Life insurance coverage
- Voluntary Accident, Cancer, and Critical Illness insurance coverages
- 401k
- Family-focused environment
- Company-sponsored outings and events
Absolute Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply.