What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Controller position at Accounting Career Consultants?
Job Description
Job Description
Why is This a Great Opportunity?
This Assistant Controller role offers the chance to take on a leadership position within the accounting department of a dynamic organization. It provides hands-on experience in financial management, reporting, and process improvement while working closely with senior leadership. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional looking to expand their expertise in financial operations, compliance, and strategic planning. With opportunities for career growth and professional development, this role is perfect for someone eager to make a significant impact on the company’s financial success.
Job Description :
The Assistant Controller will support the Controller in overseeing the company’s accounting functions and financial reporting processes. Key responsibilities include :
- Assisting in the preparation of financial statements and ensuring compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements.
- Managing month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, including reconciliations and journal entries.
- Overseeing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.
- Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to drive informed business decisions.
- Assisting with financial audits and preparing necessary documentation for internal and external auditors.
- Implementing and improving accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
- Ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.
- Supporting cash flow management and treasury functions.
- Mentoring and supervising accounting staff to foster professional growth.
- Performing other duties as assigned to support the financial health and strategic goals of the organization.
Qualifications :
This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the company’s financial operations while developing leadership skills and advancing in the field of accounting and finance.
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Company Description
Since 1985 – Accounting Recruitment Experts
Accounting Career Consultants has been providing direct-hire, consulting, and temporary placement services since 1985.
Locally owned with a national reach. We offer the flexibility of a local staffing company combined with the resources of a larger firm. We are committed to developing long-term relationships with both our candidates and clients. We take the time to learn what is important to our candidates and our clients to help ensure a good fit for all parties.
Awards & Recognition :
2019 Forbes America’s Best 250 Professional Search Firms List-Ranked #63
2016-2017 St. Louis Business Journal Fastest-Growing Private Companies
2017 St. Louis Business Journal Largest Temporary Staffing Firms
2015-2017 & 2019 Future 50 Award winner by the St. Louis Small Business Monthly (Celebrating The Area's Top Growing Businesses)