Assistant Controller

If you’re an experienced accountant who takes pride in accurate financials, organized processes, and getting the details right, Joseph’s Classic Market may be the right place for you.

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As a growing, family-owned business, we need strong financial information to make strong decisions. Behind that information is an accounting team responsible for ensuring our books are accurate, our accounts are reconciled, our close is completed on time, and our day-to-day financial activity is properly managed.
We’re looking for an Assistant Controller to play a key role in leading the day-to-day accounting function and supporting our CFO. This is a hands-on position for someone who is technically strong, highly organized, comfortable managing complex accounting responsibilities, and capable of helping lead and develop an accounting team.
What You’ll OwnMonth-End Close & Financial Reporting: Help lead the monthly close process, prepare financial statements, record journal entries, review financial activity, and ensure reporting is accurate, complete, and timely.General Ledger & Reconciliations: Maintain the integrity of the general ledger and oversee account reconciliations, including cash, prepaid expenses, accrued liabilities, intercompany accounts, inventory, credit cards, depreciation, and other balance sheet accounts.Cash Management: Manage daily cash accounting activity, oversee cash reconciliations and reporting, monitor cash positions, and provide leadership with accurate daily cash information.AP & AR Oversight: Support and oversee accounts payable and receivable processes, including aging reviews, check runs, statement reconciliations, collections, payment processing, and escalated issues.Accounting Team Leadership: Provide day-to-day direction, review, and mentorship to accounting team members while ensuring deadlines, responsibilities, and accounting standards are consistently met.Audit, Compliance & Technical Accounting: Support audits, tax and CPA requests, maintain accounting documentation, and ensure transactions are recorded in accordance with appropriate accounting practices and company requirements.Accounting Support & Analysis: Maintain financial schedules and accounting files, prepare ad hoc reporting and analysis, support related entities, and help resolve accounting issues as they arise.
What We’re Looking ForBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field5+ years of progressive accounting experienceStrong knowledge of general ledger accounting, month-end close, financial statements, and account reconciliationsExperience with cash management, AP, AR, accruals, and intercompany accountingStrong Excel and accounting/ERP system skillsExperience reviewing work and providing guidance to accounting team membersStrong attention to detail, organization, and problem-solving skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities and consistently meet deadlines
Why Joseph’s?This is an opportunity to take meaningful ownership of the day-to-day accounting function while working closely with our CFO and helping strengthen the financial foundation of a growing, family-owned business.We’re looking for someone who values accurate books, organized processes, strong follow-through, and financial information leadership can trust.If that sounds like the way you work, we’d like to meet you.


BenefitsCompetitive CompensationHealth, Dental & Vision Insurance401(k) PlanPaid Time Off & Personal Days20% Employee DiscountPositive, Team-Oriented Work EnvironmentOpportunity for Growth within Joseph’s Classic MarketAs part of our hiring process, we ask all candidates to complete a brief Predictive Index (PI) assessment. This helps us understand your strengths and how you may thrive within our team.
Interview Process At Joseph’s Classic Market, we utilize VidCruiter as part of our interview process. xzbcwsv This platform allows candidates to complete video interviews at their convenience, giving our hiring team the opportunity to better understand your experience and qualifications early in the process.