Must Have Skills:

• ~7+ years of operational accounting experience (Sr Accountant or Assistant Controller)
• Manufacturing Industry Experience/Standard Cost Experience
• Experience with GAAP
• Experience with Monthly/Quarterly/Annual Close Processes and Reporting
• Savvy with Excel – Pivots/VLOOKUPS, SUMIFS – Macros Preferred
• Tier 1 ERP system experience – SAP Preferred
• 4-year college degree

Description:

The Assistant Controller leads the business accounting activities generally within a business unit or a site, including the preparation, maintenance and reconciliation of ledger accounts and financial statements. Prepares records, analyzes and reports accounting transactions, while ensuring the integrity of records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with accepted accounting policies and principles.

Responsibilities

Assists the business unit or site in maintaining accounting principles, practices, and procedures.

Participates in the preparation and evaluation of budgets and other financial operating reports.

Leads general business accounting activities, while training and coaching accounting staff.

Maintains ownership of all aspects of the general ledger at a business unit or site.

Reconciles inter-company activity enforcement of internal controls.

Maintains fixed asset registers.

Performs the preparation of Personal Property, Sales and Use, and Real Estate Tax filings.

Prepares journal entries and account reconciliations.

Ensures compliance with financial controls .

Leads and directs work for team of employees as defined by business needs.

Manages staff selection, performance, development and training processes to ensure team competencies and capabilities to reach the business goals and expectations.

Other responsibilities as assigned.

Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.

Regular, consistent and punctual attendance is required. May need to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and additional hours as necessary.

About Aston Carter:

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At Aston Carter, we’re dedicated to expanding career opportunities for the skilled professionals who power our business. Our success is driven by the talented, motivated people who join our team across a range of positions – from recruiting, sales and delivery to corporate roles. As part of our team, employees have the opportunity for long-term career success, where hard work is rewarded and the potential for growth is limitless.

Established in 1997, Aston Carter is a leading staffing and consulting firm, providing high-caliber talent and premium services to more than 7,000 companies across North America. Spanning four continents and more than 200 offices, we extend our clients’ capabilities by seeking solvers and delivering solutions to address today’s workforce challenges. For organizations looking for innovative solutions shaped by critical-thinking professionals, visit AstonCarter.com. Aston Carter is a company within Allegis Group, a global leader in talent solutions.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please call 888-237-6835 or email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options. However, if you have questions about this position, please contact the Recruiter located at the bottom of the job posting. The Recruiter is the sole point of contact for questions about this position.