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.

The role includes preparing consolidated financial packages, performing month-end close, and monitoring cash and bank reconciliations. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, with CPA preferred, and 3–5 years of accounting experience, including multi-currency operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• CPA preferred.
• 3–5 years of accounting experience.
• Experience with multi-currency operations.

Responsibilities

• Prepares monthly consolidated financial package for executive management.
• Performs month-end closing procedures and analyzes balance sheet accounts.
• Monitors cash balances and reconciles bank accounts.
• Directs supervision of personnel and participates in hiring, performance evaluations, and discipline.
• Coordinates with external accountants to ensure accuracy and timeliness of governmental filings.
• Directs communication with foreign branch locations to maintain daily and monthly operations.
• Suggests process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.
• Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Works on specific projects and issues as needs arise.

Skills

MS Office Proficiency

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

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.