Assistant Controller

Parametrix • Seattle, WA • $110k - $150k / year • 1d ago

About Parametrix

Parametrix is a 100% employee-owned consulting firm helping clients deliver resilient infrastructure, vibrant and livable communities, and environmentally sustainable solutions.

We are a team of professionals—engineers, planners, scientists, landscape architects, surveyors, and construction managers dedicated to delivering outstanding client service. We build lasting partnerships and collaborate with our clients to envision possibilities and create tomorrow, together.

We are committed to being a Best Place to Work, offering hybrid work environments that promote meaningful connections, support work-life balance, and encourage career development. With excellent benefits, rewards, and an inclusive, collaborative team, we create a supportive and enriching workplace.

About the Role

We are looking for an Assistant Controller to join our team Finance & Accounting team. You will be involved with financial operations, ensuring compliance with GAAP, supporting audits, optimizing business processes, managing overhead, and enhancing finance business operations. You will report to our Finance leadership and be based in the Puget Sound. Ideally, you will spend time in our Puyallup, Washington office to support team connection and your integration.

You will support:

Financial Reporting & GAAP Compliance:
1. Ensure accurate preparation of financial statements observing Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Audit Management:
1. Support internal and external audit processes, including preparation, coordination, and follow-up actions.
Business Process Improvement:
1. Evaluate and refine finance and accounting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Overhead & Cost Allocation:
1. Analyze overhead costs, ensuring understanding of our goals and budget.
Finance Business Operations:
1. Support financial planning and analysis activities, including forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or CMA preferred).
5+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, preferably in the AEC industry.
Strong knowledge of GAAP and audit processes.
Proficiency in accounting software systems (experience with BST, PowerBi and Excel preferred).

Compensation Information: Base salary for this position is in the range of $110,000-$150,000 depending on qualifications.

Compensation is determined by factors such as education, experience, location, and role. As employee-owners, we are eligible for performance-based bonuses and our salaries are reviewed annually. We value transparency and look forward to discussing our compensation structure.

Why Join Parametrix?

Employee Ownership & Great Benefits: As a 100% employee-owned company, you will share in and contribute to Parametrix’s success. You will earn stock in your Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) account and be an important contributor to our collective achievements.

Our Benefits include:

Healthcare Coverage (medical, dental, vision, short- & long-term disability insurance)
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (financial profit sharing)
Performance-based bonuses
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off (both vacation & sick/wellness time accruals)
Paid Holidays
Parental Bonding Leave

Exciting, Award-Winning Project Work: Our work earns recognition for its innovation and positive impact on communities, giving you the opportunity to contribute to projects that make a difference. Learn more at https://www.parametrix.com/our-work/

Flexible Work Arrangements: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible work arrangements to support our employee-owners' diverse needs. Whether it is hybrid, remote, or in-office, we provide options that allow you to work in a way that best suits your lifestyle while staying connected and engaged with your team.

Our Commitment to You

It is our policy and culture to provide equal opportunity to all persons based on ability and fitness to perform job duties regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and all other characteristics protected by law.

At Parametrix, we are dedicated to encouraging an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you need any accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. We welcome and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Visit our careers site at https://www.parametrix.com/careers/ to apply and view all available opportunities at our firm.

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