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The Nuclear Company

Assistant Controller

The Nuclear Company · Columbia, SC or Washington, DC

Posted about 2 months ago · $118,000 - $140,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
71 days
The Nuclear Company's roles stay open a median of 80 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
68% of The Nuclear Company's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at The Nuclear Company
high
80 stale, 4 reposted of 84 open
Hiring momentum
111 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-22

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from The Nuclear Company's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for The Nuclear Company.

About this role

The Assistant Controller will manage daily accounting operations and financial reporting for The Nuclear Company, focusing on GAAP compliance and internal controls. Responsibilities include overseeing the month-end close process, preparing financial statements, and supporting the accounting needs of the nuclear services segment. This role offers opportunities to develop leadership skills and drive process efficiencies in a rapidly growing organization.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of The Nuclear Company as an employer.

What you need

  • 6–8+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Proficiency with accounting software and ERP systems
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Demonstrated ability to perform financial analysis and prepare detailed account reconciliations

Nice to have

  • CPA certification or actively pursuing CPA certification
  • Start-up or high-growth company experience
  • Power, energy, or utility industry experience
  • Experience supporting large capital expenditure projects
  • ERP implementation experience

What you get

  • Competitive compensation packages
  • 401k with company match
  • Medical, dental, vision plans
  • Generous vacation policy, plus holidays

Worth weighing

  • Hybrid work schedule requires proximity to Washington, DC or Columbia, SC
  • No mention of specific accounting software used, which may affect adaptability
  • Role emphasizes process improvement in a rapidly scaling environment, which may involve ambiguity

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Listed by The Nuclear Company on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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