assistant controller
Randstad4
Posted: March 26, 2016
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Quick Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Assistant Controller to join our team in Santa Barbara, CA, as a key member of our finance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial analysis and reporting, with excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
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Job Description
Financial Services firm in beautiful Santa Barbara is looking for a top-tier talented Assistant Controller.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist in the monthly close process, which includes closing sub-ledgers; reviewing and recording journal entries; allocations; consolidation; and account analysis, reconciliation and extensive fluctuation analysis
Develop and coordinate Financial reports, budgets and analysis with VP Controller and CFO
Provide information as needed to other members of the finance team. Complete more complex research and inquiries of GL transactions and activities to be able to provide appropriate solutions.
Coordinate audit and tax requests, compile and prepare supporting schedules, work paper and financial reports as needed.
Manage and mentor Accounting staff with expectation to increase team size
Pro-actively seek out process improvements; continuously make recommendations for improvement and implement agreed upon changes.
Assist with accounting integration activities, which includes implementing a variety of finance and accounting related software solutions.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting or related field is required.
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred.
$90-120k
Please contact Abby Tannenbaum directly at 213-289-5953
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.