Assistant Controller (36436)

Company: Truity Partners
Location: Racine
Posted on: June 19, 2022

Job Description:

Assistant Controller (36436)Our client is a rapidly growing retail company that is currently looking for an Assistant Controller to join their team. This position will have a lot of visibility working closely with the owners and leadership and will manage a small team. They are looking for someone with strong hands-on accounting experience and prior leadership/management experience. There is opportunity for advancement for the ideal candidate. The company boasts a laid-back team-oriented culture, excellent benefits, and great work/life balance. This position is currently working a hybrid schedule of days in the office and remote.The Assistant Controller will be a key member of the management team and will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:Responsibilities: --- The Assistant Controller will prepare reports that summarize and forecast company business activity and financial position in areas of income, expenses and earnings based on past, present and expected operations. --- Assist the Controller with reviewing closing journal entries and account reconciliations. --- Maintain integrity of the fixed asset subledger and the fixed asset general ledger accounts by applying GAAP principles to all transactions. --- Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts. --- Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities. --- Develop and implement policies and procedures with emphasis on internal controls. --- Prepare schedules for external auditors and tax preparers. --- Manage preparation of weekly and monthly sales and use tax returns; keep up to date on sales tax changes --- Supervise staff by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees, and planning, monitoring, and appraising job results. --- Other duties and special projects as assigned.The Assistant Controller will possess the following:Requirements --- The Assistant Controller will have 8+ years' accounting experience. Public accounting experience desired. --- Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office products, specifically Excel. Experience with NetSuite ERP strongly preferred. --- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of the organization. --- Bachelor's degree in Accounting. --- CPA a plus.Equal Opportunity Employer

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