Assistant Controller at Brooklawn Country Club | GolfHires
Assistant Controller
Brooklawn Country Club · Fairfield, CT
full time$80,000 - $100,000Posted 29 days ago
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About the Role
Brooklawn Country Club
Brooklawn Country Club is seeking a driven, detail-oriented Assistant Controller to join our leadership team. This is more than a back-office accounting role, this is an opportunity to play a key part in the financial operations of a dynamic, service-focused club.
If you’re someone who enjoys both rolling up your sleeves and thinking strategically, this role offers the visibility, variety, and growth potential you’re looking for.
Why This Role Stands Out
• High visibility with senior leadership
• Broad exposure across finance, payroll, and operations
• Opportunity to help strengthen processes and controls
• Work in a collaborative, hospitality-driven environment
• Be part of a respected, member-focused private club
What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll serve as a key partner to the Director of Finance, helping ensure the Club’s financial operations are accurate, compliant, and running smoothly.
Financial Operations & Controls
• Support month-end and year-end close
• Strengthen internal controls and improve processes
• Assist with audits and financial compliance
Payroll & Labor Analytics
• Oversee payroll accuracy and reporting
• Analyze labor costs, overtime, and trends
• Partner with leadership on labor insights and controls
Reporting & Analysis
• Prepare financial reports, variance analysis, and dashboards
• Support budgeting and forecasting
• Turn financial data into actionable insights
Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Work closely with department heads across the Club
• Help drive financial accountability and understanding
• Support operational and strategic initiatives
What We’re Looking For
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 3–5+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience
• Experience in hospitality, private club, or service environment strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, payroll, and internal controls
Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Work Location: In person