Assistant Controller

Addison Group has partnered with a retail organization looking to add an Assistant Controller to lead the team and oversee the monthly close processes of the business. This role will be heavily involved with more complex and technical recurring accounting responsibilities, technical accounting research on new and/or non-recurring technical accounting, providing recommendations on complex accounting issues and supporting the Financial Reporting team.

• Lead the monthly close process
• Researching highly technical accounting subjects, forming and memorializing accounting conclusions and gaining concurrence from external auditors
• Overseeing the preparation of and reviewing the statement of cash flows and other schedules provided to the Financial Reporting team
• Researching and responding to inquiries regarding costs and/or budget variances
• Managing and reviewing ASC
  842 lease accounting, equity-based compensation, derivatives, and interest expense/accruals
• Handle acquisition accounting and integration as necessary
• Assisting with other projects as assigned

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or relevant field
• CPA required
• Public Accounting preferred
• 10+ years of accounting experience
• 3+ years of people leadership experience