What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Controller position at Vizance?
Vizance, an independent insurance agency with locations throughout Wisconsin, North Dakota, and Minnesota, is seeking an Assistant Controller to join a growing, dynamic organization.
This position, based out of our headquarters in Hartland, is largely hands-on and requires a “roll up your sleeves” mind-set. The Assistant Controller will support the Controller in overseeing financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, and enhancing efficiency.
WHY VIZANCE?
We pride ourselves in offering a work environment that delivers opportunities for advancement and a culture that values relationships, loyalty, and hard work.
Our success over the past 40 years has been built by the dedicated associates at Vizance, and has earned us a number of awards, including Top Workplaces, Best Places to Work, Future 50, and Fastest Growing Firms.
WHAT YOU WILL DO AT VIZANCE
- Assist with preparing and analyzing income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, at the corporate, branch, and department levels
- Assist with performing all month-end, quarterly, and year-end functions at both the branch and corporate levels, and prepare appropriate reports
- Review and reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Ensure accurate journal entries and appropriate cost allocations
- Assist with preparations for audits
- Reconcile accounting inaccuracies
- Monitor and enforce system of internal controls
- Recommend process improvements
- Assist with tax preparation and other annual reporting requirements
WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO VIZANCE
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
- CPA designation preferred
- High level of expertise in Excel, including proficiency with macros, lookups, and pivot tables
- Substantial financial background
- Strong modeling and data manipulation capabilities
- Outstanding communication skills
WHAT YOU WILL LIKE ABOUT BEING AN ADVISOR AT VIZANCE
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) w/ partial match
- Paid Time Off, including your birthday!
- Ongoing education opportunities
- A supportive team environment that celebrates success
- Opportunities for growth