ASSISTANT CONTROLLER Location: Maquoketa, IAJob type: Permanent / Full-Time Our client, a worldwide Agri-Food ingredient manufacturer, is hiring an Assistant Controller for a permanent full-time role in Maquoketa, IA.The Assistant Controller position is responsible for assisting the Regional Controller in all duties ranging from data entry to annual budgets and strategic planning. RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist in preparing, analyzing, and presenting financial statements and related reports including balance sheets, budgets, cost analysis, variance analysis, etc.
- Assist in tracking capital projects and maintenance budget.
- Assist in preparing and presenting financial dashboards and reports to management
- Assist in the annual budget proposal and monthly budget reviews
- Assist with invoice entry and payments.
- Assist with setting up new vendors and customers.
- Assist in company strategic planning and special projects as required
- Handle intercompany transactions.
- Process General Ledger reconciliations and Journal entry transactions.
- Update standard costing each week.
- Prepare monthly and quarterly SOX reviews.
- Update weekly and monthly HFM figures
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelors degree in accounting or finance.
- 5 years of manufacturing experience in Accounting/Finance.
- SAP accounting software knowledge.
- JDE experience is a plus.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
- Strong communication skills, both written and oral
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills Strong background in Excel.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
- Knowledgeable in GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
- Capable of performing data analysis to draw important conclusions about the business financials.
- Cross-department communication and cooperation skills.
ESPO CorporationLeaders in Technical Recruiting & Staffing since 1965We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other attribute or protected characteristic by law. If you need assistance applying, please contact us directly.