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Robert Half Assistant Controller in East Syracuse, New York
Description
Chris Preble from Robert Half Finance & Accounting is working with a Syracuse client of his to find an Assistant Controller that wants career growth. This is a newly created position for the organization and has a good bonus, 401k match, benefits and work life balance. You'll be challenged here and learn a lot.
Responsibilities
Backfill for Controller as necessary
Define and flourish process improvements to streamline reporting and improve team efficiency
Assist implementation and assure adherence to accounting policies and procedures
Support accountability and the meeting of deliverables
Formulate relevant and timely reports on financial data analytics like actual spend against budgets/outlook, key financial metrics, and the monthly flash report
Other distinguished duties when required
Provide assistance to the accounting team during the closing process to make certain deadlines are met
Ready different technical accounting analyses, policies, and procedures
Test and produce Ad Hoc financial reports
Assist with the preparation of GAAP financial statements, including budgeting and forecasting
Requirements
Outstanding analytical, quantitative and social skills
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
CPA or MBA a plus
Solid understanding of Excel Formulas
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