What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Controller - Remote Employment position at Jobgether?
This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Remote Assistant Controller. This role is pivotal in shaping the financial architecture and operational efficiency of our growing organization. As the Assistant Controller, you will partner closely with the Controller and CFO, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting while guiding the development of the accounting team. Your strategic insights and leadership will play a crucial part in our continued success, helping to implement innovative processes that scale our operations effectively. This fast-paced environment offers a unique opportunity to influence key financial decisions and mentor emerging talent within the organization.
\n- Develop and provide leadership for the Accounting team
- Oversee monthly financial closing procedures; ensuring timeliness and accuracy
- Oversee the development and implementation of accounting processes and procedures
- Review monthly account analysis prepared by Accounting team
- Participate in development and tracking of capital and operational budgets
- Assess processes and procedures and implement automation as necessary
- Monitor and ensure compliance with GAAP standards and/or regulatory rules
- Assist with the development and refinement of financial and operational reports
- Provide analysis and financial information to senior leaders
- Interact and communicate effectively with Accounting team and other internal departments
- Complete special assignments as required by the Controller and CFO
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- Experience in leading a team
- Minimum 5 years’ work experience in accounting roles
- CPA preferred
- Experience with preparation of GAAP financial reports
- MS office skills, including Word and Excel
- Experience with SAP B1 a plus
- Experience in distribution and/or publishing industries a plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Highly detailed-oriented and well organized
- Fully remote position with flexibility
- Work Schedule core hours 8am – 5pm EST, Monday – Friday; additional hours as needed
- Work alongside a collaborative and supportive Finance team
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Flexible Spending
- Basic $10k Life insurance Policy – company paid
- Supplemental Life Insurance & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Volunteer Day Program
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k) with Company match
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