Assistant Controller

USA Truck, Inc.

$85K — $110K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • 6+ years of relevant experience
  • Public accounting experience required
  • Master's degree (MA, MS, MBA) preferred
  • 3+ years in a corporate leadership role preferred
  • Personnel management experience necessary

Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate records in accordance with GAAP standards
  • Oversee month-end, quarterly, and year-end financial closes
  • Manage general accounting functions including financial reporting
  • Drive process improvements across financial operations
  • Provide leadership on accounting policies and internal controls
  • Develop leadership skills within the accounting team

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options
  • Retirement plan with company matching
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work hours and remote work options
  • Paid time off and holidays
Full Job Description
Description

Purpose:

This position is responsible for providing effective management and leadership of the accounting function for the Company. This key strategic role is in charge of a broad range of areas including, accounting, internal reporting, internal controls over financial reporting, and team development and oversight.

Principal Accountabilities:
  • Maintain records in accordance with GAAP, and research technical accounting issues in support of new business initiatives and new / proposed accounting standards.
  • Oversee month-end, quarterly, and year-end close process.
  • Oversees the general accounting function, which includes inter-company accounting, general ledger, financial reporting, state and local taxes, and balance sheet management.
  • Drive process and systems improvements across the financial organization, including key controls over financial reporting, maintenance of accounting policies and procedures and the chart of accounts.
  • Provide leadership to organization on all areas of accounting policy, maintenance of internal controls, and manage fiduciary processes and procedures.
  • Develop capable and effective #1 and #2 team members for all leadership positions and critical individual contributor positions in controllership department.


Qualification ad Education Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • 6+ years' of experience
  • Public Accounting Experience
  • Master's degree (MA, MS, MBA) Preferred


Preferred Skills:
  • 3+ years of experience in a corporate leadership role
  • Personnel management experience
  • Ability to deliver exceptional service through positive engagement and patience.
  • Ability to work in a team environment to continuously improve results.
  • Able to promote a culture of trust and safety.

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