Assistant Controller

Quest Financial; Norcross (GA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Norcross is seeking an Assistant Controller to manage the Accounts Payable department and oversee the financial close process. This hybrid role involves ensuring accurate financial reporting, strengthening internal controls, and driving process improvements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in public accounting, leadership experience, and knowledge of IFRS. Excellent benefits are offered.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• 5+ years in public accounting with leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Accounts Payable department and financial close process.
• Develop and enforce strong internal controls in compliance with IFRS.
• Prepare financial reporting packages and analyze variances.

Skills

Leadership

Financial Reporting

Process Improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

SAP

Job description

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We are seeking an Assistant Controller to join the team. The Assistant Controller will oversee the Accounts Payable department and will play a key role in managing the financial close process, internal controls, and financial statement preparation. This role is critical to ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, strengthening internal controls, and driving process improvements.

Direct Hire

Pay up to $150k

Excellent benefits offer

Hybrid role with office in Norcross

• Manage and direct accounting activities, including prepaids, accounts payable, lease accounting, fixed assets, and accruals
• Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closes
• Develop and enforce strong internal controls in compliance with IFRS
• Prepare monthly financial reporting packages, analyzing variances and identifying trends
• Collaborate with the Controller to establish and implement accounting policies
• Work closely with Accounting colleagues in Germany on group reporting
• Partner with Controller in leading in the coordination of both internal and external auditors during the audit processes, managing audit timelines, preparing necessary documentation and addressing audit inquiries.
• Drive process improvements to streamline the close cycle and enhance reporting efficiency
• Assist with accounting for non-routine transactions and collaborate with the technical accounting teams as needed
• Provide coaching, mentorship, and professional development for the Accounts Payable team
• Lead efforts to optimize accounting systems and technology in collaboration with the financial systems team
• Maintain high quality account reconciliations and review journal entries
• Prepare bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Supervise the preparation and review of expense reports
• Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• 5+ years in of combined experience in public accounting with demonstrated leadership in accounting roles
• Strong knowledge of IFRS accounting principles
• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing industry a plus!
• Bachelor’s degree required in Accounting or Finance
• Experience with SAP strongly preferred

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Machinery Manufacturing

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