Assistant Controller

Job Description

Job Description

The salary range for this role $120,000 - $140,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to View email address on us.fitly.work

We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for a finance expert who excels at managing accounting operations, financial reporting, and team leadership. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy of financial records and supporting organizational goals through strategic financial management.

Responsibilities :

• Oversee the financial close process to maintain accurate and reliable accounting records.

• Prepare financial reports that adhere to compliance standards and organizational requirements.

• Develop, monitor, and evaluate budgets to align with organizational objectives.

• Conduct financial forecasts and analyze variances between actual results and budgets, providing actionable recommendations.

• Implement and enhance cash management strategies to ensure liquidity and financial stability.

• Guide and mentor the accounting team, promoting continuous improvement and attention to detail.

• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies in all financial operations.

• Utilize accounting software systems to streamline processes and improve efficiency.

• Support audits by providing accurate documentation and resolving discrepancies.

• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing functions to maintain operational efficiency.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• Minimum of 6 years of experience in accounting or financial management.

• Demonstrated leadership and team management capabilities.

• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in financial processes.

• Proficiency in accounting software systems such as ADP, Concur, and Crystal Reports.

• Strong knowledge of DCAA compliance and auditing standards.

• Experience managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing functions.

• Excellent analytical skills and ability to interpret financial data effectively.

To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to View email address on us.fitly.work.

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