Assistant Controller

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Cincinnati, Ohio. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial reporting, streamlining accounting operations, and supporting strategic decision-making processes. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic work environment while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory guidelines.

Responsibilities :

• Prepare accurate financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports, while ensuring compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes through reconciliations, accruals, journal entries, and variance analyses.
• Oversee percent-of-completion accounting for long-term contracts, ensuring proper revenue recognition and collaboration with project teams to track progress.
• Develop advanced Excel models for financial forecasting, reporting, and analytics, utilizing tools like pivot tables, macros, and data visualization.
• Contribute to the maintenance and enhancement of internal controls, implementing policies to safeguard company assets and reduce financial risks.
• Identify and recommend improvements to accounting systems and processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
• Assist in preparing annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and variance analyses to inform strategic planning and decision-making.
• Collaborate with the Controller, accounting staff, and cross-functional teams to achieve organizational goals and optimize financial operations.

If you are interested in this opportunity or other Direct Hire opportunities through Robert Half please call Carolyn Barnett at 513.810.3821