The Assistant Controller will play an integral role in the monthly close process, account reconciliations, adherence to accounting policies and procedures, and assist with financial reporting and technical accounting. Successful candidates will demonstrate superior time management skills, and a positive approach to working with team members.
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Responsibilities:
??? Work on general ledger monthly close processes and achieve monthly deadlines.
??? Create/review documentation and support for journal entries.
??? Liaison with external auditors and assist with coordinating financial statement audits.
??? Complete monthly bank reconciliations.
??? Identify and implement processes and system improvements with the goal of decreasing days to close, while also improving team efficiency.
??? Review transactions for appropriate coding (e.g. GL accounts, departments, location, etc.)
??? Increase internal control activities around the monthly close process.
Working hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Skills:
Bachelor's degree in accounting
Education:
Bachelors
Experience:
4-7 years
Qualifications:
??? 5+ years of relative accounting experience
??? Superior working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
??? Experience with ERP systems (JD Edwards highly valued)
??? Excellent written and oral communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
??? Self-starter with a ???can do??? attitude and ability to multi-task while performing a variety of complex tasks.
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