Assistant Controller

Bridges Consumer Healthcare is a leading consumer healthcare company focusing on women's health, pain care, and supplements. Bridges' brands feature products across OTC, supplements, and medical devices, with innovative and trusted brands such as ecoNugenics, Florajen, Lipo-Flavonoid, Thermacare, Certain-Dri, and KT Tape.

Overview of Position

The Assistant Controller is responsible for assisting the Controller in managing the accounting operations of this growing company, including production of financial reports, maintaining accounting records, setting controls and budgets, and establishing accuracy of the company's financial results.

Role Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting : Support the Controller in the preparation of financial statements and monthly reports.
• Accounting Management : Prepare / post monthly journal entries including prepaids and accruals; ensure internal controls; prepare and file sales and use tax returns; balance sheet reconciliations
• Compliance : Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and accounting standards. Prepare reports for audits.
• Supervision : Supervises direct report(s)
• Problem-solving : Identify and solve for discrepancies in financial records and assist in development of effective control systems.
• Other : Monitors daily cash balances, receipts, and disbursement; assist in A / P and A / R processes as needed; Ad hoc reports / responsibilities as needed

This description is representative but not inclusive of all position responsibilities. Employee may be asked from time to time to complete tasks not listed within the contents of this document, but that are relative to the goals of the business.

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Qualifications

Education : Bachelor's degree with concentration in Accounting / Finance or related field. CPA or MBA preferred.

Required Experience : 3-5 years in relevant accounting roles

Preferred Experience : NetSuite software, Mergers and Acquisitions integration, and Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry. Supervisor experience desired.

Role Specific Competencies :

Special Requirements : Position is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee at the Bridges Consumer Healthcare corporate office.

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Regulatory Compliance

American with Disabilities Act

The company recognizes its responsibility to ensure that all qualified candidates (defined as individuals who can perform all essential job functions), are considered equally for employment and is prepared to make reasonable accommodations to ensure that disabled employees or candidates are not disadvantaged in the candidate selection process.

Civil Rights Act of 1964 Title VII

The company recognizes its responsibility to ensure that all qualified candidates receive equal employment opportunity in the role regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, or national origin.

Fair Labor Standards Act (as amended in 2004)

This role has been classified as exempt from consideration under current FLSA overtime requirements.

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