Assistant Controller

Century Group is partnering with a client that is seeking an Assistant Controller to assist their team. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Expected starting pay rate of $70.00 to $80.00 per hour.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist in overseeing daily accounting operations, including general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, and financial reporting activities.
• Support month end, quarter end, and year end close processes to ensure accurate and timely financial results.
• Review journal entries, account analyses, and supporting schedules to maintain accounting accuracy.
• Coordinate audit support activities and prepare documentation required for compliance and reporting purposes.
• Partner with cross functional teams to improve processes, support system enhancements, and achieve financial objectives.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience with leadership or supervisory responsibilities.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and internal control practices.
• Previous experience working with ERP systems, financial applications, and advanced Microsoft Excel functions.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment.

Qualifications

• A professional accounting certification.
• Prior experience with fixed assets, inventory accounting, cost accounting, or multi entity environments.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments.
• Previous experience supporting audits, compliance initiatives, process improvements, and system implementation projects.

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