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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented
Assistant Controller
to join their finance team. This role will focus strong internal controls, managing month-end close, and providing accurate financial reporting. Key Responsibilities Lead and advise the accounting team on GAAP principles and financial statement preparation. Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports. Maintain the general ledger and ensure timely, accurate financial data. Manage the month-end close process across departments. Analyze financial results to identify and correct material misstatements. Provide guidance on complex accounting issues and ensure compliance with technical standards. Develop and monitor internal controls and conduct audits to ensure policy compliance. Oversee inventory costing methods, including standard cost management and annual revaluation. Collaborate with operations and procurement teams to ensure accurate inventory valuation. Analyze inventory variances and implement corrective actions. Identify and implement process improvements in financial operations. Mentor and support accounting team members. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and CPA 6+ years of experience in public accounting, corporate accounting, or internal audit 3+ years of experience managing accounting professionals Strong knowledge of GAAP and inventory accounting Experience in a SOX-compliant environment Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in Accounting, Business, or related field Experience in multi-location operations Public accounting background Familiarity with Syspro and/or Epicor ERP systems Proficiency in Power BI or similar BI tools Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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Assistant Controller
to join their finance team. This role will focus strong internal controls, managing month-end close, and providing accurate financial reporting. Key Responsibilities Lead and advise the accounting team on GAAP principles and financial statement preparation. Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports. Maintain the general ledger and ensure timely, accurate financial data. Manage the month-end close process across departments. Analyze financial results to identify and correct material misstatements. Provide guidance on complex accounting issues and ensure compliance with technical standards. Develop and monitor internal controls and conduct audits to ensure policy compliance. Oversee inventory costing methods, including standard cost management and annual revaluation. Collaborate with operations and procurement teams to ensure accurate inventory valuation. Analyze inventory variances and implement corrective actions. Identify and implement process improvements in financial operations. Mentor and support accounting team members. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and CPA 6+ years of experience in public accounting, corporate accounting, or internal audit 3+ years of experience managing accounting professionals Strong knowledge of GAAP and inventory accounting Experience in a SOX-compliant environment Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in Accounting, Business, or related field Experience in multi-location operations Public accounting background Familiarity with Syspro and/or Epicor ERP systems Proficiency in Power BI or similar BI tools Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at LHH by 2x Inferred from the description for this job
Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Get notified about new Assistant Controller jobs in
Kansas City Metropolitan Area . Kansas City Metropolitan Area 4 weeks ago Kansas City Metropolitan Area 3 weeks ago Kansas City Metropolitan Area 3 weeks ago Kansas City, MO $200,000.00-$250,000.00 3 weeks ago Overland Park, KS $60,000.00-$70,000.00 1 week ago Kansas City, MO $50,000.00-$70,000.00 2 weeks ago Lenexa, KS $85,000.00-$105,000.00 3 weeks ago Overland Park, KS $60,000.00-$70,000.00 1 month ago Overland Park, KS $130,000.00-$140,000.00 3 weeks ago Kansas City Metropolitan Area $75,000.00-$95,000.00 2 weeks ago Overland Park, KS $120,000.00-$125,000.00 1 day ago Overland Park, KS $60,000.00-$70,000.00 15 hours ago Kansas City Metropolitan Area $110,000.00-$145,000.00 1 month ago Kansas City Metropolitan Area $60,000.00-$80,000.00 3 weeks ago Lenexa, KS $55,000.00-$70,000.00 1 day ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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