Assistant Controller

Description DRS RADA is a global pioneer of RADAR systems for active military protection, counter-drone applications, critical infrastructure protection, and border surveillance. We are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Controller to join our growing financial team! About the Job: The Assistant Controller will play a key role in supporting the finance and accounting function, with a strong focus on SOX compliance, internal controls, financial reporting, and accounting processes. This position is ideal for a candidate with Big 4 experience, strong technical accounting skills, and a hands-on approach in a dynamic, global, and fast-paced environment. The role includes close collaboration with finance, accounting, operations, and external auditors to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting. Key Responsibilities: Support monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes. Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements and reporting packages. Lead and support SOX compliance activities, including documentation, testing, and remediation of controls. Work closely with internal and external auditors during audits and SOX reviews. Maintain and improve internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures. Assist with intercompany reconciliations, journal entries, and account analyses. Support the preparation of reporting under U.S. GAAP. Identify process improvements and contribute to automation and efficiency initiatives. Perform ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as required. Requirements Requirements CPA required. Experience in a Big 4 accounting firm – strong advantage. Experience in SOX compliance, internal controls, and audit processes. Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting. 3+ years of accounting / audit / financial reporting experience. Experience in a multinational or global organization – advantage. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally. High proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP systems is an advantage. Self-starter, organized, proactive, and quick learner.