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Robert Half Assistant Controller in Ithaca, New York
Description
Chris Preble from Robert Half is working with one of his Ithaca clients on an Assistant Controller role. This position will have a lot of growth to it. This organization has excellent benefits, 401k and bonus. The Assistant Controller will play a crucial role in managing and maintaining the organization's financial health by helping to supervise daily accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and assisting in strategic decision-making.
Responsibilities:
• Help oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Supervise general ledger activities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Analyze accounting data to produce financial reports and forecasts.
• Help facilitate the year-end audit process, including preparation of audit schedules and liaising with auditors.
• Help oversee the management of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed asset accounting.
• Regularly reconcile balance sheets, bank accounts, and other key accounts.
• Help supervise month-end and year-end close processes.
• Develop, implement, and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets.
• Assist in implementing and maintaining accounting policies and procedures.
Requirements
• Bachelor degree in Accounting or related.
• CPA or MBA is a plus.
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