Assistant Controller

Role Overview

• 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, including implementation of any changes
• Assist with the development and refinement of financial and operational reports
• Provide analysis and financial information to senior leaders to guide decision making
• Interact and communicate effectively with Accounting team, other internal departments and customers at various levels
• Complete special assignments as required by the Controller and CFO

Requirements

• 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, a must
• 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

Benefits

• 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