Assistant Controller - succession plan
Creative Financial Staffing, Kissimmee, FL, United States
$140 000 - $150 000
Unlimited PTO
About the organization and Assistant Controller opportunity:
Join a company that prioritizes family, passion, and growth. Our client fosters a culture of respect and loyalty, share common goals and values, and create a robust and supportive community. Our client recently went public and is building a high-performing team. This position is newly created and will manage a team of five while maintaining the accuracy and completeness of financial statements and ensuring compliance with SEC reporting, SOX controls, and GAAP. The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with strong technical accounting skills and experience in a publicly traded environment.
See what current employees are saying:
- "Work-life balance is perfect, very positive workplace culture."
- "Open door policy, lots of on-the-job training classes, very friendly and helpful environment."
- "Love the office atmosphere."
Overview of the Assistant Controller role:
- The Assistant Controller will support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, including preparation of journal entries, reconciliations and financial analysis
- The Assistant Controller will assist in development and implementation of accounting policies, procedures and systems
- Oversee the daily accounting operations while mentoring and training staff
- Coordinate the preparation and filing of SEC reports (10-Q, 10-K) and ensure timely and accurate submission
- Collaborate with internal and external auditors to facilitate annual audits, quarterly reviews, and SOX testing
- Support special projects, financial analysis and ad hoc reporting as needed
Preferred Qualifications for the Assistant Controller:
- CPA required
- Public accounting firm highly preferred
- 5 years of relevant accounting experience with exposure to publicly traded company