Assistant Controller
$150,000–$175,000 year
On-siteMendota Heights, Minnesota, United States
Job Summary
Manage the Corporate Accounting staff, including interviewing, hiring, training, and directing work to foster initiative-taking processes. Ensure accuracy of the general ledger and prepare timely internal financial reports in compliance with GAAP. Lead the annual external audit, manage audit work papers, and serve as the liaison with the external audit team. Oversee bank transfers for worker's compensation, health care, 401K, and tax payments, while calculating and filing monthly sales and use tax returns. Supervise physical inventories, cycle counts, and Construction-In-Progress records, supporting cost reduction initiatives to improve gross margins. Partner with mid and senior level management to manage department budgets and drive company growth initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- 7-10 years of financial accounting experience
- preferably in a manufacturing environment
- 3 years of supervisory experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- Proven analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent organizational and verbal/written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to effectively partner with and advise assigned business groups to achieve desired results
- Experience with multi-plant, multi-company environment
- Accounting software
- Spreadsheet software
- Word Processing Software
Desired Qualifications
- CPA/CMA or MBA
- Experience with multi-plant, multi-company environment preferred
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