Aviat Networks · 12 hours ago
Corporate Assistant Controller
Austin, TX, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expAviat Networks is a global technology leader and the world’s largest independent supplier of wireless transmission systems. The Corporate Assistant Controller will oversee global consolidation, Revenue Assurance, SEC reporting, and SOX compliance, while also assisting with significant projects related to business transactions and accounting policies.
Consumer ElectronicsElectronicsInternetService IndustryTelecommunicationsWireless
Responsibilities
Leads the preparation, review, and filing of all SEC reports (Forms 8-K, 10-Q, 10-K)
Coordinates efforts with internal groups and external stakeholders for SEC filings
Reviews consolidated financial statements and other data for press releases
Evaluates the impact of new accounting standards and lead their implementation
Advises on technical accounting matters and complex business transactions
Leads the development, implementation, and maintenance of global accounting policies
Other duties as assigned
Leads the SOX PMO function
Ensures ongoing SOX compliance
Provides recommendations and remediation plans for control deficiencies
Other duties as assigned
Develops consolidation process and systems to enable a fast and efficient monthly close
Leads the review of business unit balance sheets, key financial metrics, and global finance policy compliance
Provides consultation to our business unit finance teams related to accounting and reporting topics; be the main point of contact
Oversees the worldwide monthly/quarterly accounting closes
Other duties as assigned
Develops and trains accounting staff on policies and procedures
Recognizes skill gaps of team and offer training opportunities to enhance competencies
Identifies potential successors for key roles and develop their capabilities
Other duties as assigned
Reviews proposals and advise the legal team on revenue accounting implications prior to contract execution
Examines contracts and modifications, to determine accounting treatment in accordance with ASC 606, and provide feedback on implications of contract language on revenue recognition and financial reporting and draft technical accounting memos to document positions as required
Reviews and posts revenue contracts and bundled elements to ensure the revenue allocation is appropriate and in accordance with ASC 606
Advises the Pricing, Sales, Billing, Collection, and Order management teams to ensure proper accounting rules and contractual terms are being applied appropriately
Oversees the month-end close process for all revenue-related processes and tasks
Work with FP&A and Sales teams to ensure accurate forecast of revenue and investigate and resolve any identified issues
Responds to quarterly requests from internal auditors for SOX compliance
Identifies opportunities for and implementing improvements to our business processes to help increase the efficiency and accuracy of order to cash
Performs contract reviews to identify any complex accounting issues and draft technical accounting memos to document positions
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance or related degree
CPA Required
A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, preferably with a mix of public accounting and manufacturing experience
Strong understanding and application of GAAP and SEC/financial reporting requirements including financial statements and financial statements footnotes
Deep knowledge of general ledger systems and foreign currency translation
Attention to detail and accuracy is a must
Ability to understand issues, demonstrate resourcefulness and pro-actively resolve problems and manage multiple projects in a timely manner
Strong interpersonal skills
Excellent planning and problem-solving skills with the ability to work in a fast paced and limited resource environment
Strong communication skills including providing guidance to international teams
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Oracle
Self-motivated and self-directed, must have demonstrated ability to work well with people
Benefits
Competitive benefits package
Company
Aviat Networks
Aviat Networks formerly Harris Stratex Networks, Inc., incorporated in 2006, is a supplier of wireless transmission It is a sub-organization of L3Harris Technologies.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt
2010-01-29IPO
Leadership Team
Peter Smith
Chief Executive Officer
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Andrew Fredrickson
Vice President of Corporate Finance
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