Assistant Controller

Purpose

This position is responsible for providing effective management and leadership of the accounting function for the Company. This key strategic role is in charge of a broad range of areas including, accounting, internal reporting, internal controls over financial reporting, and team development and oversight.

Principal Accountabilities

• Maintain records in accordance with GAAP, and research technical accounting issues in support of new business initiatives and new / proposed accounting standards.
• Oversee month-end, quarterly, and year-end close process.
• Oversees the general accounting function, which includes inter-company accounting, general ledger, financial reporting, state and local taxes, and balance sheet management.
• Drive process and systems improvements across the financial organization, including key controls over financial reporting, maintenance of accounting policies and procedures and the chart of accounts.
• Provide leadership to organization on all areas of accounting policy, maintenance of internal controls, and manage fiduciary processes and procedures.
• Develop capable and effective #1 and #2 team members for all leadership positions and critical individual contributor positions in controllership department.

Qualification and Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• 6+ years’ of experience
• Public Accounting Experience
• Master’s degree (MA, MS, MBA) Preferred
• Certified Public Accountant Preferred

Preferred Skills

• 3+ years of experience in a corporate leadership role
• Personnel management experience
• Able to deliver exceptional service through positive engagement and patience
• Able to work in a team environment to continuously improve results
• Able to promote a culture of trust and safety