Ref ID: 00900-0011481401

Classification: Assistant Controller

Compensation: $110000.00 to $140000.00 yearly

Achievement-oriented Assistant Controllers looking to work with a well-respected company, should apply through Robert Half Finance & Accounting. You will supervise the accounting staff including Accounting Managers, Treasury, Staff and Senior Accountants and report any updates to the Controller in this Assistant Controller role. Candidates who possess a proven ability to identify issues and resolve problems, might be interested to apply their talents to this challenging Assistant Controller position. Apply for this position today! This full-time employment opportunity is based in the Atlanta, Georgia area. How you will make an impact • Oversee the operations of the accounting department and provide coaching, leadership, and mentoring to accounting managers and staff accountants • Supervise and review month end closing activities for the consolidated group • Identify process gaps and enhancements to improve timeliness and accuracy of financial reporting. Lead process improvements and improve areas of efficiency across the team • Contribute to improvement of internal control environment and assist to establish and execute remediation plan for any ineffective key controls • Identify opportunities to improve utilization of financial accounting systems and automation opportunities • Ensure compliance with US GAAP accounting policies and proper recognition of revenue, including recognition of revenue for multi-element arrangements and deferred revenue. Provide overall technical accounting guidance and document accounting policy • Research and drive the implementation of new accounting guidance • Coordinate with the M&A team and assist with the integration, purchase accounting, and reporting of newly acquired operating entities • Prepare ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting for senior management, and work closely with the FP&A team to deliver more robust financial analyses • Lead the preparation and coordination of the interim and year-end audit requests from the external auditors • Develop a deep understanding of the operating entities and strengthen related business acumen - send resumes to Luv Mirani at [Click Here to Email Your Resumé]

• Bachelor’s or higher degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA highly preferred • 6+ years of relevant Accounting experience; mix of Big 4 Public Accounting experience and industry experience highly preferred • Excellent communication skills; proven ability to communicate effectively with internal and external business partners at various levels • Proactive self-starter who enjoys a fast-paced environment and an ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet pressing deadlines • Strong problem-solver with high attention to detail, and an ability to work autonomously • Team player with a strong work ethic • Experience supervising a team for one or more years highly preferred - send resumes to Luv Mirani at [Click Here to Email Your Resumé]

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