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Assistant Controller (New Position)

Water Utility Management LLC -
Savannah, GA

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Accounting systems
Internal controls
Microsoft Excel
ERP systems
GAAP
Managing accounting teams
Analytics

Full Job Description

The Assistant Controller partners directly with the Controller to execute and scale the accounting function in a growing organization. This is a newly created role designed to strengthen the accounting structure, improve operational efficiency, and support continued growth. This role provides a leadership opportunity to take ownership of key processes, drive continuous improvement, and build a high-performing accounting team. This role offers significant visibility and the opportunity to grow as the organization continues to scale.

The Assistant Controller is responsible for managing and executing all day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of financial data, strong internal controls, and efficient processes. The role collaborates closely with the Billing Manager and other departments to ensure billing accuracy, effective reconciliation processes, and alignment between operational activity and financial reporting, while executing in alignment with the strategic direction established by the Controller.

Responsibilities

Lead and oversee daily accounting operations, ensuring compliance with GAAP and internal controls

Own and execute the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting

Review and approve journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules

Ensure full balance sheet integrity through proper reconciliation and documentation

Execute accounting operations in alignment with policies, controls, and strategic direction established by the Controller

Oversee and ensure execution of payroll operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing

Review payroll tax filings and ensure timely compliance

Oversee and ensure execution of tax-related processes including sales and use tax, payroll tax, and property tax

Partner with the Billing Manager to ensure accurate billing, revenue reconciliation, and alignment with financial reporting

Support and lead preparation for audits and lender reporting

Perform and review account analyses and resolve discrepancies

Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting

Develop and maintain accounting processes and SOPs

Implement and maintain internal controls

Execute and implement process improvements and transformation initiatives in alignment with priorities defined by Controller

Analyze financial results and provide insights

Lead, mentor, and develop accounting staff

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred

Minimum of 8 years of progressive accounting experience with 5+ years leadership

Experience overseeing payroll, capital assets, and inventory accounting, preferred

Strong understanding of GAAP and internal controls

Advanced Excel and ERP system experience

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

High attention to detail and accuracy

Company Description

Water Utility Management is Georgia’s largest private operator of community water and wastewater systems, serving more than 32,000 households across 17 counties in the state of Georgia. Headquartered in Savannah, GA since 1970, we pride ourselves on providing safe, reliable drinking water and wastewater services. Our commitment is to deliver an exceptional customer experience 24/7 while ensuring the highest standards in service delivery. We are dedicated to supporting the communities we serve and maintaining environmental responsibility.

Our benefits package includes competitive compensation, excellent benefits, professional development, and an outstanding work environment based on our mission and values. For full-time employees, WUM is proud to offer health, dental, and vision benefits after 90 days of employment. We also offer 401-K options with up to 3% matching, with the additional option of enrolling in a Flexible Spending Account.

Work Location: In person

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