CFS · 1 day ago
Assistant Controller
CFS is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Controller to join their finance department. The Assistant Controller will support the Controller in overseeing financial activities, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing strategic financial guidance to management.
Responsibilities
Assist in the preparation and analysis of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
Support the annual budgeting process and provide analysis on variances between actual results and forecasts. Assist in developing financial forecasts and models to aid in strategic decision-making
Help maintain and enhance internal control procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure accuracy of financial data. Assist in implementing controls to comply with regulatory requirements
Assist in the month-end close process, including journal entry preparation, account reconciliations, and financial reporting tasks to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
Conduct cost analysis to identify areas for cost savings and process improvements. Assist in developing cost standards and analyzing variances against standards
Collaborate with internal and external auditors during financial audits. Prepare audit schedules and provide necessary documentation to support audit inquiries
Provide insightful analysis of financial performance, trends, and forecasts to management. Assist in identifying opportunities for revenue enhancement and cost optimization
Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and regulations. Assist in researching and interpreting accounting standards to address complex accounting issues
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
5+ years of progressive experience in accounting or finance roles in a manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices, including GAAP
Proficiency in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
Experience with ERP systems and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments
Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively
Benefits
Relocation offered