Assistant Controller

Assistant Controller - Hybrid This Jobot Job is hosted by: Melanie Courtney Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $100,000 - $120,000 per year A bit about us: Our client has been a trusted manufacturer of authentic Asian food products, serving customers and distributors nationwide. Why join us? Growing company Top benefits Great culture Job Details What You'll Do Manage key day-to-day accounting activities across the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting Lead and support month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and supporting schedules Prepare and review balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and other financial reports Maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning, and financial analysis Partner with operations and other departments to provide financial insight and improve business performance Support inventory accounting, costing, physical inventory, and cycle-counting processes Help strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and financial processes as the organization continues to grow Coordinate with external auditors and support the annual audit process Provide guidance and mentorship to AP and AR team members Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, reporting, and accounting processes Support additional finance and accounting initiatives as needed What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field Progressive experience in accounting or finance, ideally within manufacturing, food production, CPG, distribution, or a related environment Strong understanding of GAAP and full-cycle accounting Hands-on experience with month-end close, financial reporting, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliations Experience with inventory and/or cost accounting strongly preferred Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail Ability to work independently while also serving as a collaborative business partner across the organization Experience mentoring or leading accounting team members is preferred Strong Microsoft Excel skills Experience with ERP/accounting systems; Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central experience is a plus CPA is a plus, but not required Payroll experience, including ADP Workforce Now, is a plus Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy