Assistant Controller

Charger Logistics Inc

$80K — $95K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in a senior role
  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting, month-end/year-end closes, and reconciliations
  • Experience with GAAP/ASPE compliance and internal auditing
  • Familiarity with intercompany transactions and multi-entity reporting
  • Analytical skills for investigating financial variances and trends
  • Strong leadership abilities in managing and developing accounting teams
  • Excellent attention to detail and multitasking skills
  • Proficiency in Excel and financial/accounting software.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee consolidation of financial statements for accuracy and compliance
  • Manage month-end and year-end close activities including journal entries and reconciliations
  • Perform quality-control checks on financial statements and analyses
  • Coordinate and provide documentation for internal and external audits
  • Lead the accounting team with performance management and training
  • Enhance accounting processes and internal controls for efficiency
  • Analyze financial results to identify and resolve variances
  • Support management with financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasts.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Healthcare Benefit Package
  • Career Growth Opportunities
Full Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized professional to join our Finance team as a Assistant Controller .
Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the consolidation of financial statements for multiple entities, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable accounting standards.
  • Manage and review month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, intercompany transactions, and financial reporting.
  • Perform review and quality-control procedures over financial statements, supporting schedules, and accounting analyses.
  • Coordinate with internal and external auditors and provide required documentation and explanations.
  • Lead and develop the accounting team, including workload allocation, performance management, coaching, and training.
  • Establish and improve accounting processes and internal controls to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  • Analyze financial results and investigate significant variances, trends, and unusual transactions.
  • Support senior management with financial reporting, accounting analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc projects.
  • Manage multiple priorities and deadlines while maintaining high standards of financial reporting and team performance.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or equivalent professional designation preferred.
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with experience in a controllership or senior accounting role.
  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting, month-end/year-end close, reconciliations, journal entries, and consolidation accounting.
  • Experience reviewing financial statements and ensuring compliance with GAAP/ASPE and internal accounting policies.
  • Strong understanding of internal controls, accounting processes, and audit requirements.
  • Experience managing intercompany transactions, consolidations, and multi-entity reporting.
  • Ability to analyze financial results, investigate variances, and provide meaningful financial insights to management.
  • Experience leading, coaching, and developing accounting teams, with strong people-management skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail, organization, problem-solving, and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
  • Strong proficiency in Excel and financial/accounting systems, with experience improving reporting and accounting processes.

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Healthcare Benefit Package
  • Career Growth

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