Assistant Controller

Market America, Inc.; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Market America, Inc. is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to manage daily, monthly, and quarterly accounting functions for corporate and branch locations. You will prepare consolidated financial packages and oversee month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, 3–5 years of accounting experience, and preferred CPA certification. Experience with multi-currency and supervisory duties is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required.
• CPA certification is preferred.
• 3–5 years of accounting experience.
• Experience with multi-currency is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepares monthly consolidated financial package for executive management.
• Performs month end closing procedures and analyzes balance sheet accounts for accuracy.
• Monitors cash balances and reconciles bank accounts.
• Supervises personnel to meet expectations and assists with hiring and evaluations.
• Coordinates with external accountants for timely governmental filings.
• Directs communication with foreign branch locations to support daily and monthly operations.
• Identifies process improvements to drive operational efficiency.
• Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Works on special projects as needed.

Skills

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Judgment

Mathematics

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Market America | SHOP.COM, a product brokerage and Internet marketing company that specializes in One-to-One Marketing, is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller.

Position Summary

The Assistant Controller will perform daily, monthly, and quarterly accounting functions for corporate and branch locations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepares monthly consolidated financial package for executive management.
• Performs month end closing procedures and analyzes balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy.
• Monitors cash balances and reconciles bank accounts to ensure sufficient accounts levels.
• Participates in supervision of personnel to meet expectations.
• Prepares and assists external accountants to ensure accuracy and timeliness of governmental filings.
• Directs communication with foreign branch locations to continue daily and monthly operations.
• Provides input for process improvement to increase efficient operations.
• Complies with company policies and procedures.
• Works on specific projects and issues as such needs arise

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Directs the work of others. Participates in the hiring process, performance evaluation, discipline, and rewarding.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• CPA preferred.
• At least three to five years of experience in accounting.
• Or an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training.
• Experience with multi-currency.

Skills

• Proficient use MS Office Products.
• Above moderate level of English speaking, writing, and reading comprehension; active listening; critical thinking; judgment; mathematics; evaluation; and attention to detail.