Assistant Controller
Robert Half
Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for an Assistant Controller to support accounting operations for an immediate position based in downtown Chattanooga. This role is well suited for a finance specialist who can guide the monthly close process, produce accurate preliminary financial reports, and strengthen the quality of day-to-day accounting activity. The position plays a key role in reviewing financial data, improving account accuracy, and helping maintain reliable reporting in a dynamic accounting environment.
Responsibilities:
• Lead the month-end close process from start to finish, ensuring deadlines are met and financial records are complete.
• Prepare preliminary financial statements and generate reporting packages for internal review.
• Review general ledger activity and perform detailed account reconciliations to confirm accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
• Oversee the integrity of daily accounting transactions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable activity.
• Conduct audit-focused reviews of financial records and identify areas that require correction, adjustment, or cleanup.
• Support financial statement preparation by organizing data, validating balances, and maintaining proper documentation.
• Monitor accounting processes and recommend practical improvements that enhance reporting accuracy and consistency.
This is an IMMEDIATE POSITION, so please complete an application and call View phone number on ziprecruiter.com for consideration TODAY!
• Demonstrated experience managing the full month-end close cycle.
• Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and account reconciliation practices.
• Hands-on experience preparing financial statements and preliminary financial reports.
• Familiarity with financial statement audits and audit support activities.
• Ability to review accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions for completeness and accuracy.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify discrepancies and perform accounting cleanup work.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work independently without direct staff oversight.
**All candidates must undergo drug and background screening for consideration
$100k - $125k
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