Assistant Controller

Job Description

Job Description

ASSISTANT CONTROLLER - Well-Established Consumer Products Manufacturer in Norcross

A well-respected company is looking for a success-driven Assistant Controller with the help of Robert Half. The Assistant Controller will collaborate with the Controller to supervise the accounting staff. An Assistant Controller position has opened up with one of our clients. The ideal candidate must be a self-starter with a demonstrated history of resolving problems after identifying issues. Apply immediately! This permanent employment opportunity is based in the Norcross, Georgia area.

What you get to do every day :

• Incite accountability and the meeting of deliverables
• Backfill for Controller when necessary
• Aid the accounting team during the closing process to guarantee deadlines are met
• Assemble distinct technical accounting analyses, policies, and procedures
• Perform other duties when necessary
• Sort out and construct Ad Hoc financial reports
• Endorse implementation and confirm adherence to accounting policies and procedures
• Participate with the preparation of GAAP financial statements, including budgeting and forecasting
• Well-developed preparation and coordination of fiscal year-end audits
• Assist to ensure a competent, trained staff through goal setting, development, and regular assessment
• Administer regular account reconciliation to completion
• Distinguish and evolve process improvements to streamline reporting and improve team efficiency
• Formulate relevant and timely reports on financial data analytics like actual spend against budgets / outlook, key financial metrics, and the monthly flash report
• Bachelors Degree in Accounting
• Masters degree and CPA highly preferred
• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
• Financial modeling experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical skills, accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to multitask efficiently and prioritize work

If you are interested and possess the necessary qualifications, please submit your formal and confidential resume to Kristen Stough for immediate consideration