Assistant Controller / Corporate Accountant (closed)

Iowa
$70,000 compensation
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Job Description
  • Thorough understanding of GAAP
  • Credit
    • Mitigate credit risk exposure of  the client company utilizing adequate measures and tools
    • Thorough understanding of credit and collection laws
    • Communicate credit policy changes effectively throughout the organization
    • Coach company employees on best credit practices
    • Communicate effectively credit policy to customers
    • Communicate credit quality effectively to necessary decision makers
    • Facilitate vendor credit
  • Analyze financial performance of all companies and explain material variances with a primary focus on expenses
  • Provide technical support relating to accounting systems and processes and suggest or implement new strategies that fit within current business environments
  • Provide guidance to company staff to ensure regulatory compliance, maintain company policy and adherence to GAAP
  • Maintain fixed assets
  • Assist with month end accounting software close
  • Ensure timely filing and in-depth knowledge regarding state and federal regulations relating to:
    • Fuel tax exemption reporting
  • Provide information and reports for internal and external audits
  • Prepare and post month-end closing journal entries for various departments
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    • Ensures accuracy of postings and proper coding
  • Reconcile and balance ledger accounts as needed
    • Assist with reconciliation of specified ledgers as identified prior to month end close
    • Ensure adequate descriptions are included to determine each line item and follow up on accuracy with various personnel or research transactions as needed
    • Compilation of all supporting work paper documentation when deemed necessary for audit
  • Assist with budgetary  process
    • Compilation of budget guidelines and assumptions
    • Analyze submitted budgets and report findings to CFO
    • Other budgetary maintenance as deemed necessary
  • Financial statement preparation, ledger reconciliation, oversight of day-to-day accounting functions and effective communication with company partners
  • Understanding of clients cooperative structure and equity

 Requirements4 year degree in accounting
Credit and Credit Management Experience
GAAP

For Immediate consideration, submit your resume in confidence to:

Wayne Perrett
wayne@castleexecutivesearch.com

815-977-5667      815-289-9246