Assistant Controller

The Assistant Controller position has the responsibility to help the Controller manage and oversee the accounting function of the company.

Essential functions

• Hire, train, and manage all Accounting functions including A/P Clerks, A/R Clerks, Financial Analysts, Accounting Clerks.
• Review transactions, reconciliations, and manage the monthly close of each accounting period.
• Develop and analyze reporting for business operations and budgets
• Perform review audits, ensuring adherence to standard requirements
• Create new processes to improve financial efficiency
• Report analysis and findings to management team
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Detail and deadline-oriented

Competencies

• Strong time management skills
• Good leadership qualities including verbal and written communication
• Ability to communicate efficiently and effectively with the rest of the team
• Desire to be constantly learning about the job as well as keeping skills up to date
• Ability to take constructive criticism well

Supervisory responsibilities

The Assistant Controller supervises the A/R and A/P leads and directly manages various accounting and reporting functions.

Work environment

The typical work environment is in an office setting.

Travel required

None.

Required education and experience

• Bachelors degree in Accounting
• At least 3-5 years of applicable accounting experience
• At least 2 years of management experience
• In-depth knowledge of US GAAP
• Experience with software-based ERP accounting systems
• Intermediate knowledge of MS Excel: Pivot tables, data management, formulas, etc.

Preferred education and experience

• CPA License or CPA candidate
• 1-2 years of public accounting experience
• Experience with NetSuite ERP system
• Balance sheet maintenance: reconciliations, supporting schedules, problem solving
• Experience managing personnel including conflict resolution and team projects

Brad Brian

Senior Recruiter

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801-327-9927

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