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We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Amherst, New York. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in overseeing financial operations and supporting the organization's accounting processes. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the development and execution of financial strategies, ensuring accuracy and compliance across all reporting and transactional activities.
Job Responsibility:
Create detailed financial reports and analyses to provide senior management with comprehensive insights into organizational performance
Collaborate in setting financial benchmarks, budgets, and reporting standards to support operational excellence
Manage and ensure adherence to documented accounting policies and procedures, fostering strong internal controls and minimizing risk
Oversee accounting processes such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions to maintain accurate financial records
Ensure the proper reconciliation of accounts and timely month-end and year-end closings
Support process improvements and implement new procedures and systems to enhance efficiency and compliance
Contribute to long-term operational strategies and lead financial projects aligned with organizational goals
Provide backup support for account managers and other accounting team members, ensuring continuity in operations
Requirements:
At least 3 years of experience in accounting or financial management with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail
Proficiency in month-end close processes and general ledger maintenance
Strong knowledge of financial statement audits and reporting standards
Demonstrated ability to analyze and interpret complex financial data
Experience with implementing and supporting operational changes or system improvements
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment