Assistant Controller

Description You will identify issues and resolve problems in this career-building Assistant Controller position. The Assistant Controller will supervise the accounting staff while reporting to the Controller. This permanent employment opportunity is based in the Kent, Washington area. Make an impact by applying through Robert Half and joining a well-managed organization. Enjoy a hybrid work schedule - only 3 days a week in office! Excellent work-life balance, as you continue to grow your career! These roles are in high demand, apply today. Key responsibilities

Backfill for Controller as provided

Urge accountability and the meeting of deliverables

Uphold to ensure a competent, trained staff through development, regular assessment, and goal setting

Guide the accounting team during the closing process to arrange that deadlines are met

Developed preparation and coordination of fiscal year-end audits

Confirm regular account reconciliation to completion

Establish relevant and timely reports on financial data analytics like the monthly flash report, key financial metrics, and actual spend against budgets/outlook

Put together diversified policies, procedures, and technical accounting analyses

Supplementary duties as assigned

Partake in the preparation of GAAP financial statements, including budgeting and forecasting

Maintain implementation and insure adherence to accounting policies and procedures

Discern and establish process improvements to streamline reporting and improve team efficiency

Sort out and construct Ad Hoc financial reports

Requirements - CPA an added bonus

5+ years of general ledger accounting experience

Be able to prioritize workload and perform in a fast-paced and challenging environment

Monthly Financial Statements experience

Practical knowledge of account reconciliation

Year end closings experience

Month end closings experience

General familiarity with Balance Sheet Reconciliation

Balance Sheet Account Reconciliation experience highly preferred

General Accounting experience desired

Adeptness in Credit Card Reconciliation

Demonstrated knowledge of bank reconciliations

General ledger experience

Deep technical background in public accounting (GAAP)

Crucial accounting experience, including as a Bookkeeper preferred

Candidate must possess first-rate analytical, quantitative and social skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills (verbal, written, and listening)

Significant experience in enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

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