Assistant Controller

Whitecap

$150K *
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8-12+ years of accounting experience, ideally starting in public accounting
  • Proven experience in a startup setting with limited infrastructure
  • Advanced expertise with NetSuite software
  • CPA certification is mandatory
  • Skilled in designing and implementing scalable accounting processes

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily general ledger processes and monthly financial closes
  • Analyze variances and prepare financial statements and budgets
  • Lead financial reporting for revenue recognition and purchase accounting under US GAAP
  • Oversee post-acquisition integrations and onboarding of technology systems
  • Support the transition to accrual accounting while providing team training
  • Serve as the primary liaison for external auditors

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth in a rapidly expanding firm
  • Hands-on role in financial process transformation
Full Job Description
A fast growing financial services firm is looking to hire an Assistant Controller in their NYC office.

Job Description:

Compensation : $ 150000

Job ID : 44922

Job Function:
  • Responsible for day-to-day GL processes, monthly close, reconciliations, variance analysis, financial statements, budgets and cash forecasts
  • Apply US GAAP expertise in complex accounting areas, including revenue recognition, purchase accounting, leases and other relevant financial reporting and disclosure requirements
  • Serve as a key finance lead during post-acquisition integration with partner companies, onboarding onto NetSuite, RAMP and other technology solutions
  • Work closely with operating company accounting team to transition from cash-basis to accrual accounting as well as to provide hands-on support, training and change management to ensure smooth adoption of new processes
  • Act as primary point of contact for external auditors


Job Requirements:

Job Requirements:
  • 8-12+ years of total experience, starting with a public accounting audit foundation, then working on an in-house Accounting team
  • Experience working in a startup environment with limited corporate infrastructure
  • Must have in-depth experience working with NetSuite
  • CPA required
  • Able to oversee the design and implementation of operating mechanisms-processes, roles, decision rights, documentation, and interfaces-that keep working as complexity, volume, and headcount grow.

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