Assistant Controller

Assistant Controller $80000 - $85000 per year | Livonia, MI | On-site | Permanent A bit about us: Privately held manufacturer serving automotive and defense industries Why join us? Established, but growing with a strong repuration Job Details Post journal entries and assist in the preparation of monthly consolidated financial statements for the corporation and its subsidiaries Prepare account reconciliations to ensure general ledger accuracy and make corrections if necessary Actively participate in the implementation of new accounting and ERP software and train members of the accounting team Review internal accounting policies and identify opportunities for improvement Recognize and resolve accounting and customer collections issues Ensure accuracy of vendor invoices and appropriate payment per terms Assist members of the accounting department in resolving errors Analyze monthly operating results in comparison to budget, identify and explain variances Coordinate with external auditors to ensure the timely completion of audits and annual review Responsible for all required financial, governmental, and tax reports Other special projects as requested by the Corporate Controller Preferred Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor’s degree in accounting. Working knowledge of ERP systems (experience with Epicor CMS a plus) Knowledgeable in US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Meticulous with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products Operational accounting experience in a manufacturing environment 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr Australia-Employment