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Robert Half Assistant Controller in WAYNE, Pennsylvania
Description
Join a well-respected company as an Assistant Controller through Robert Half. One of the Assistant Controller's tasks include supervising the accounting staff and reporting updates to the Controller. This Assistant Controller will assist with preparing financial statements, implementation of internal controls, technical accounting research, and forecasting the organization’s financial health. The ideal candidate for this role must have SEC reporting experience, knowledge of current industry regulations, and excellent management skills.
Your responsibilities
Assist with the preparation of GAAP financial statements, including budgeting and forecasting
Backfill for Controller where applicable
Direct the accounting team during the closing process to secure deadlines are met
Oversee monthly financial close process
Assemble distinct technical accounting analyses, policies, and procedures
Assist implementation and assure adherence to accounting policies and procedures
Generate relevant and timely reports on financial data analytics like the monthly flash report, actual spend against budgets/outlook, and key financial metrics
Confirm regular account reconciliation to completion
Assist with cash management
Drive accountability and the meeting of deliverables
Assist with SEC reporting process
Determine and form process improvements to streamline reporting and improve team efficiency
Support to ensure a competent, trained staff through development, regular assessment, and goal setting
Requirements
The ideal Assistant Controller will have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance/Business Administration.
Other requirements for the Assistant Controller role include and are not limited to:
8+ years of public/corporate accounting experience
CPA required
Big 4/Big 7 experience preferred
Advanced Microsoft Office skills
Excellent communication skills required
Reach out to Tom Esack if interested in this Assistant Controller role - 484.214.2831 and reference JO#03710-0012386870.
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