Assistant Controller

Accountants One is pleased to partner again with a valued repeat client – a long-standing, highly respected manufacturing company based in Alpharetta – in the search for an Assistant Controller. This company has more than 1,000 employees and is known for treating its team exceptionally well. The opportunity is located in a small corporate office setting with high-level responsibilities and the chance to grow with a stable, expanding organization. The average tenure here exceeds 20 years, which speaks volumes about the company culture.

The ideal candidate is a CPA who will work closely with two other corporate accountants and be deeply involved in both the day-to-day operations and strategic financial projects of the company. The role is hybrid 1 day at home. 

Highlights of the Assistant Controller Role:

• CPA a plus/ Must degree in Accounting or Finance
• Collaborate with two other corporate accountants
• Active involvement in Treasury Management
• Hands-on with daily, weekly, and monthly accounting processes – from general ledger through full financial statement presentation, including payroll
• Responsible for monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting and compliance
• Assist in annual audits for both the corporation and retirement plans
• Liaise with 11 divisions and their accounting team
• Contribute to company stock management
• Partner with the CFO on long-term strategic projects
• ???????Assist with various tax return compliance (Income Tax, Sales & Use Tax, etc.)

Requirements:

• Advance Excel and ERP systems
• 5 to 7 years experience in a Senior role 
• Able to do month end close, cost accounting, financial statements, General Ledger and payroll, etc.
• Understand treasury and taxes