Assistant Controller

About the job Assistant Controller
Job Summary:
Assistant Controllers, Aspiring Assistant Controllers! Alert! This is a pocket listing opportunity in Visalia up for the grabs! Compensation up to $180K with guaranteed CFO Mentorship (career development opportunity)! If you or someone you know would like more details, contact me today at (559) 408-4824
Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Reporting:
  • Assist in the preparation and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Budgeting and Forecasting:
  • Support the annual budgeting process and assist in preparing financial forecasts.
  • Monitor and report on financial performance against budgets and forecasts.
  • Conduct variance analysis to identify trends and discrepancies.
• Internal Controls and Compliance:
  • Assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining internal controls and financial procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and other relevant accounting standards.
  • Support internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and information.
• General Ledger Management:
  • Oversee the general ledger, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial data.
  • Maintain and update accounting policies and procedures as needed.
  • Ensure proper classification and recording of transactions.
• Team Support and Development:
  • Provide guidance and support to accounting staff, ensuring accurate and timely completion of tasks.
  • Assist in training and developing accounting team members.
  • Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture within the finance department.
• Special Projects and Process Improvement:
  • Participate in special projects and initiatives as assigned by the Corporate Controller.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices.
  • Assist in system upgrades and enhancements.

Qualifications:

• Education:
  • Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
  • CPA certification preferred.
• Experience:
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in accounting or finance.
  • Public accounting experience or experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.
  • Strong background in financial reporting and internal controls.