Assistant Controller

Location: City Of Industry

Description

We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in City of Industry, California. The ideal candidate will play a key role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting strategic business objectives. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic construction industry environment. Please call Brigitte Mendez @  or call your Rober Half Recruiter directly.

Responsibilities:

- Manage the month-end closing process, ensuring all financial records are accurate and completed on time.

- Oversee the preparation and maintenance of the general ledger, ensuring proper reconciliation and documentation.

- Coordinate financial statement audits and ensure compliance with regulatory standards, including DCAA requirements.

- Prepare financial reports and analyses to support decision-making and strategic planning.

- Monitor construction accounting processes, ensuring alignment with industry practices and company policies.

- Utilize Spectrum software to streamline financial reporting and accounting operations.

- Collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate financial data and reporting.

- Identify opportunities for process improvements in financial operations and implement solutions.

- Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards across all financial activities.

Requirements

- Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or financial management, preferably within the construction industry.

- Strong knowledge of month-end close processes and general ledger management.

- Experience with financial statement audits and familiarity with DCAA standards.

- Proficiency in Spectrum software or similar construction accounting tools.

- Solid understanding of construction accounting practices and principles.

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

- Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with teams and stakeholders.

- Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.

- CPA would be a huge plus.

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