Assistant Controller

Hoxton Circle has partnered with a local media company that needs to add an Assistant Controller to their team to support the Controller and CFO in preparation of a merger. The Assistant Controller should possess strong analytical, technology, communication and organizational skills. This role will be contract/temporary only for up to 6 months with medical benefits available through Hoxton Circle during the temp/contract phase of the 6-8 month project. The job is 5 days onsite.

Typical duties include:

• Preparing and consolidating financial statements
• Establishing and maintaining internal controls
• Managing all aspects of the general ledger
• Providing monthly, quarterly and year-end analyses
• Coordination or assisting with the budget process
• Researching accounting issues for compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
• Analyzing and reporting cost variances
• Serving as a liaison to external auditors
• Supervising accounts receivable, accounts payable and general accounting departments

Skills/Requirements

• 5 years of experience in accounting or finance minimum.
• 5 years of M&A experience, through to integration
• public accounting experience required.
• BA degree in accounting or finance or related field. MBA preferred.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) highly desired.

Hoxton Circle is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.