Assistant Controller
Robert Half
Job Description
Job Description
Jamie Benway with Robert Half is searching for an Assistant Controller to support core accounting operations for a high-tech engineering organization in Portland, Oregon. This role will help maintain accurate financial records, contribute to timely period-end reporting, and strengthen day-to-day accounting processes. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge and a detail-oriented approach to general ledger management, close activities, and audit support.
Responsibilities:
• Lead key components of the monthly close cycle to ensure deadlines are met and financial data is complete and accurate.
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, investigating discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner.
• Prepare financial reports and supporting schedules that assist leadership in reviewing business performance and compliance.
• Partner with internal teams to improve accounting workflows, strengthen controls, and promote consistency across reporting activities.
• Coordinate documentation and analysis required for financial statement audits, serving as a reliable point of contact for audit requests.
• Review accounting entries and balance sheet activity to support accurate classification and reporting.
• Assist in monitoring adherence to accounting policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Support special accounting projects and process improvements as business needs evolve.
Please reach out to Jamie Benway with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03600-0013470433
• Experience in accounting or corporate finance with responsibility for general ledger oversight and month-end close activities.• Solid understanding of financial reporting principles and internal control practices.
• Demonstrated ability to support or coordinate financial statement audits and prepare related documentation.
• Strong analytical skills with close attention to detail and accuracy in reconciliations and reporting.
• Proficiency with accounting systems and spreadsheet tools used for financial analysis and reporting.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet recurring deadlines, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders.
Vacancy posted 7 days ago
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