Own Airbyteβs accounting operations, reporting, and close while automating workflows, managing internal and outsourced accounting support, and building toward broader ownership of the accounting function.
Assistant Controller
π Description
- Assist with day-to-day accounting operations and oversee month-end and year-end close.
- Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting; coordinate audits and external reporting.
- Improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
- Mentor accounting staff and partner with leadership on reporting and operational initiatives.
π οΈ Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- 6+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Prior supervisory or leadership experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
- Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills
- CPA preferred but not required
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Full job description
We are working with an organization in Sandy Springs seeking an Assistant Controller to support the Controller in overseeing accounting operations and financial reporting. This hybrid role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting leader looking to make an impact while helping drive operational efficiency.
The Assistant Controller will assist with managing the accounting team, overseeing the close process, maintaining internal controls, and ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJβs relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand clientβs needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.Responsibilities
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