Assistant Controller

at Robert Half in Antioch, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Description

We are seeking an Assistant Controller for handling a variety of accounting and finance tasks, including managing daily accounting functions, preparing and analyzing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This opportunity will provide a pathway for professional growth and advancement within our organization.

Responsibilities:

- Oversee daily accounting functions to maintain the financial operations of the organization

- Prepare and analyze financial reports, including income statements and balance sheets, to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards

- Participate in the monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes for complete and accurate reporting

- Drive continuous improvement opportunities in processes, policies, and standards within the finance department

- Support forecasting and budgeting activities to aid in decision-making processes

- Perform general ledger reconciliations and ensure the accuracy of financial data

- Design, implement, and maintain internal controls relevant to the preparation and fair presentation of financial statements

- Participate in the preparation for the annual audit to ensure the organization’s financial health

- Communicate financial data to internal and external contacts and agencies as required

- Leverage your skills in Accounting Software Systems, ADP – Financial Services, Concur, Crystal Reports, DCAA, Accounting Functions, Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Auditing, Billing Functions, Month End Close, General Ledger, and Financial Statement Preparation

- Hold a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role

- Proficiency in using Accounting Software Systems

- Proficiency in performing Accounting Functions

- Experience in handling Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)

- Experience in Auditing processes and procedures

- Familiarity with Billing Functions

- Capable of performing Month End Close procedures

- Understanding of General Ledger management

- Experience in Financial Statement Preparation

Robert 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.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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