Assistant Controller

Assistant Controller - Strong PE Backed Firm! About our client - Assistant Controller: Our client is the leading designer and supplier of decorative high-quality carpet, custom fabricated rugs and hard surfaces.
They have grown substantially over the past fifteen years and are looking for an Assistant Controller to be a part of the company's long-term growth This role will be supervise 5 direct reports tracking and evaluating day to day activities. This role will be in the office daily in their beautiful and spacious office.
They don't work crazy hours therefore there is a great work/life balance for an individual. The organization offers a competitive salary with strong bonus structure and great benefits The employees who have been with the organization are tenured and say that it is a very family oriented feel.
Role Responsibilities - Assistant Controller: Oversee and manage daily functions of the accounting department
AP, AR, general ledger, bank reconciliations, taxes Manage the financial audit process Implement process improvements. Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements ensuring accuracy and completeness Manage general ledger reconciliations Develop staff
managing performance, goal setting, training, maintaining strong employee relationships Collaborate with external auditors at year end Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal gov't requirements Ad hoc analysis and projects as requested Preferred Qualifications - Assistant Controller: 5+ years of relevant accounting experience Bachelor's degree in Accounting and CPA highly desired Thorough knowledge of US GAAP and accrual process. Salary range is $120k annually depending upon experience Strong Excel experience with exposure to an ERP system such as Oracle, SAP, AS400 or others is a plus.