Staff Accountant / Assistant Controller

Are you an accounting professional looking for a career—not just a job? Do you want the opportunity to learn directly from an experienced Controller while developing the skills needed to grow into a future leadership role?We are a well-established Colorado company with more than 30 years of success and a strong reputation in the commercial services industry. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented accounting professional who is eager to learn, contribute, and advance within our organization.Why Join Our Team?Established and respected company with 30+ years of success.Fast-growing organization with exciting opportunities for advancement.Direct mentorship and hands-on training from an experienced Controller.Clear path for professional growth and future leadership opportunities.Exposure to all aspects of accounting and financial management.Supportive, family-oriented company culture.Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing business.Position OverviewThis role will work closely with the Controller and leadership team to support the company's financial operations. The ideal candidate is ambitious, eager to learn, and interested in developing the knowledge and experience necessary to advance into a higher-level accounting or Controller position over time.Key Responsibilities:Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions.Perform bank and credit card reconciliations.Assist with financial reporting and analysis.Support payroll processing activities.Assist with job costing and contract billing.Participate in budgeting and financial planning processes.Support month-end and year-end closing procedures.Assist with audits and compliance requirements.Support special projects and financial initiatives.Maintain accurate and organized financial records.Qualifications:Accounting, finance, bookkeeping, or related experience required.Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.High level of accuracy and attention to detail.Ability to handle confidential information professionally.Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred.The Ideal Candidate:We are looking for someone who:Wants a long-term career with a stable and growing company.Is ambitious, motivated, and eager to learn.Demonstrates leadership potential.Thrives in a fast-paced environment.Wants the opportunity to take on greater financial and operational responsibilities over time.Is committed to professional growth and continuous improvement.