Assistant Controller

Description

We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team near Coralville, Iowa. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial operations and ensuring the accuracy of accounting records. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to strategic financial processes while maintaining compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities:

- Oversee month-end closing procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.

- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to uphold data integrity.

- Coordinate and assist with financial statement audits, addressing inquiries and providing necessary documentation.

- Prepare and analyze financial reports to support decision-making and organizational goals.

- Monitor job costing processes, ensuring accurate allocation of expenses.

- Implement and maintain construction accounting practices tailored to project requirements.

- Identify opportunities for process improvements within accounting operations.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial practices with organizational objectives.

- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.

Requirements - Proven experience in managing month-end close processes.

- Strong understanding of general ledger maintenance and reconciliation.

- Familiarity with financial statement audits and the ability to support audit procedures.

- Expertise in financial reporting and analysis.

- Knowledge of job costing methodologies.

- Background in construction accounting is highly desirable.

- Proficiency in accounting software and tools.

- Excellent organizational and communication skills.

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