Assistant Controller

Description We are seeking an Assistant Controller to join our team based in BEACHWOOD, Ohio. In this role, you will be tasked with overseeing the daily operations of our finance department, reviewing and analyzing monthly ledger activity, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. This role is pivotal in maintaining the financial health and integrity of our organization.Responsibilities: Oversee the review and analysis of monthly ledger activity, ensuring all entries align with supporting documentation. Coordinate and oversee the preparation of monthly financial statements. Manage the preparation of quarterly and annual regulatory reports, ensuring compliance with all relevant requirements. Maintain and enforce internal controls and safeguards for the receipt and disbursement of revenues. Assist in the development of the annual budget and perform monthly budget-to-actual analyses. Supervise daily finance operations, including accounting and accounts payable functions. Manage and evaluate the performance of staff members within the accounts payable department. Lead departmental projects as needed and respond to requests from senior finance leaders. Utilize Accounting Software Systems, Accounts Payable (AP), Month End Close, Financial Statement Preparation, Budgeting - Forecasting, Internal Control, Internal Control Review, Variance Analysis.For Immediate CONFIDENTIAL consideration, call Tom May @ 216-800-7232Requirements Possession of a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. A minimum of 3 years of experience in an accounting or finance role. Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems. Strong knowledge of Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR). Experience with Month End Close procedures. Ability to prepare and analyze Financial Statements. Experience with Budgeting and Forecasting. Knowledge of Internal Control and Internal Control Review. Ability to perform Variance Analysis. Excellent communication, organizational and analytical skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel. Certification as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) is a plus. Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws regarding accounting, finances, and taxation. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .