Assistant Controller - #1693826

Description

A well-respected Transport company is looking for a success-driven Assistant Controller with the help of Robert Half. As the Assistant Controller, you will assist in supervising the accounting staff and report to the Controller. You will identify issues and resolve problems in this career-building Assistant Controller position. Submit your application today! This permanent employment opportunity is based in the Springdale, Arkansas area.

The salary range will be $100,000 - $130,000 DOE with SIGNIFICANT BONUS potential and other STRONG benefits!

Please reach out to Austen Zemrock on LinkedIn for a direct confidential conversation or email me a word version of your resume for more information.

What you get to do every day

• Promote to ensure a competent, trained staff through regular assessment, development, and goal setting
• Manage the accounting team during the closing process to make sure deadlines are met
• Participate with the preparation of GAAP financial statements, including budgeting and forecasting
• Draw up numerous procedures, policies, and technical accounting analyses
• Uphold implementation and warrant adherence to accounting policies and procedures
• Deliver regular account reconciliation to completion
• Other duties when requested
• Establish relevant and timely reports on financial data analytics like the monthly flash report, key financial metrics, and actual spend against budgets/outlook
• Consider and form Ad Hoc financial reports
• Promote accountability and the meeting of deliverables
• Backfill for Controller if necessary
• Detect and prepare process improvements to streamline reporting and improve team efficiency
• Exceptional preparation and coordination of fiscal year-end audits
  
  

Requirements

• 3+ years of general ledger accounting experience
• Demonstrated ability in strong analytical, quantitative and social skills
• Complete knowledge of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and IIA standards
• Dynamic accounting experience, including as a Bookkeeper preferred
• Comprehensive knowledge of Sage 100
• Certified Public Accounting license or exams in progress
• Ability to multitask efficiently and prioritize work
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
• Great written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
  
  

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