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Base pay range
$75,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr
Overview
Job Title: Assistant Controller
Location: Montgomery, Alabama
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Finance & Accounting
Position Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Assistant Controller to support our financial operations and ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting background, a solid understanding of financial principles, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. This role reports directly to the Controller and plays a key role in maintaining the financial integrity of the organization.
Responsibilities
- Assist in managing the day-to-day operations of the accounting department
- Support the month-end and year-end close processes
- Prepare financial statements in accordance with GAAP
- Reconcile general ledger accounts and manage journal entries
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Coordinate audits and ensure compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements
- Monitor and improve accounting procedures and systems
- Provide guidance and support to junior accounting staff
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate and efficient financial reporting
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance (required)
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in an accounting role
- Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, or similar)
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to meet tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities
- CPA designation is a plus, but not required
Job details
- Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance
- Industries: Accounting and Financial Services
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