Assistant Controller Opportunity
Take the lead in shaping financial excellence! Bring your accounting expertise to a team where your drive for accuracy, compliance, and collaboration will shine. Robert Half has partnered with one of our long-standing clients in their search for an Assistant Controller. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of strong accounting experience. Some experience working with a publicly traded organization is preferred!
Responsibilities :
- Prepare and fine-tune quarterly and annual statements, disclosures, and supporting management analysis, with an emphasis on clarity and transparency
- Validate and authorize select entries prepared by junior staff, supporting overall data quality and best practice compliance
- Guide the month-end financial close cycle, producing required schedules, journal entries, and financial reports while ensuring timely completion
- Lead oversight of the organization's general ledger, ensuring all transactions are precisely documented and reconciled, including transactions between business units
- Organize the preparation of key audit materials for quarterly and year-end financial reviews, including hands-on coordination with external auditors
- Partner on technically complex accounting issues, taking responsibility for documenting guidance and updating policy materials
- Uphold internal control standards for financial reporting, championing compliance initiatives and continuous process improvement in line with regulatory requirements
Requirements :
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field or equivalent work experienceCPA would be a plus7+ years of experience within accounting, 3 years within a leadership role is preferredAbility to collaborate with a team and work independentlyExcellent organizational and time management skills, including prioritizing multiple deadlines and tasksTrack record of refining processes to improve accuracy and efficiencyRobert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training.