Assistant Financial Controller

We are seeking an Assistant Controller to join RaftrX, a rapidly growing private equity-owned roofing contractor in the Atlanta area! This would be an on-site opportunity at RaftrX's Duluth location (zip code 30099).POSITION OVERVIEW:RaftrX is a leading player in the roofing industry, known for their commitment to quality, innovation, and exceptional service. As they continue to grow and expand their operations, they are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Assistant Controller to join their dynamic team. This role will be crucial in overseeing their financial operations, managing acquisition accounting, and leveraging Sage software to ensure accurate and efficient accounting practices.The Assistant Controller will lead the accounting department and be responsible for overseeing all financial activities related to our roofing and construction projects. This role involves managing day-to-day accounting functions, financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Sage accounting software and a solid background in acquisition accounting to support our growth and expansion efforts.RESPONSIBILITIES:Accounting Oversight:

Supervise and manage the accounting team, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.Sage Software Utilization:

Utilize Sage accounting software to manage financial transactions, prepare reports, and streamline accounting processes. Ensure the system is used effectively for managing project costs, accounts payable/receivable, and general ledger entries.Acquisition Accounting:

Oversee accounting processes related to mergers, acquisitions, and asset purchases. Manage due diligence, integration, and post-acquisition accounting to ensure accurate consolidation of financial information.Financial Reporting:

Prepare and present detailed financial reports to senior management, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Analyze financial performance and provide insights for strategic decision-making.Compliance & Controls:

Ensure adherence to accounting principles, regulatory requirements, and company policies. Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the accuracy of financial records.Project Accounting:

Manage accounting activities for roofing and construction projects, including cost tracking, project budgeting, and revenue recognition. Collaborate with project managers to ensure financial accuracy and reporting.Audit Coordination:

Coordinate and liaise with external auditors during financial audits, providing necessary documentation and addressing any audit findings or recommendations.Process Improvement:

Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies within the accounting department. Implement best practices and automation to enhance accounting workflows and reporting accuracy.QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.CPA or CMA designation required.Minimum of 10 years of accounting experience, with a focus on construction or related industries.Proven experience with Sage accounting software and its applications in financial management.Strong background in acquisition accounting, including handling mergers, acquisitions, and asset integration.Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and provide actionable insights.Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with a track record of successfully leading accounting teams.Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, with advanced spreadsheet skills.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.WHY JOIN RAFTRX?Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunities for professional development and career growth.Collaborative and supportive work environment.Be part of a company that values innovation, integrity, and excellence.