Assistant Controller | Lead Finance & GAAP Close

LHH

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) with company match
PTO

Job summary

LHH in Los Angeles is partnering with a leading entertainment company to recruit an experienced Assistant Controller who will oversee accounting operations, lead month-end close, and ensure accurate financial reporting in a dynamic setting.

The role requires strong GAAP knowledge and the ability to supervise accounting staff, manage audits, and uphold internal controls. This is a full-time, on-site position offering robust benefits and career growth.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience with responsibility for general ledger activities.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
  • Previous experience leading or supervising accounting personnel.
  • Discretionary bonus.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • PTO package.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, AP, AR, fixed assets, and reconciliations.
  • Manage and review month-end close activities to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Review balance sheet reconciliations and identify necessary adjustments.
  • Coordinate annual audits and serve as a key point of contact for external auditors.
  • Supervise and mentor accounting staff.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies.

Skills

GAAP knowledge
Financial reporting
Team leadership
Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

LHH in Los Angeles is partnering with a leading entertainment company to recruit an experienced Assistant Controller who will oversee accounting operations, lead month-end close, and ensure accurate financial reporting in a dynamic setting.

The role requires strong GAAP knowledge and the ability to supervise accounting staff, manage audits, and uphold internal controls. This is a full-time, on-site position offering robust benefits and career growth.

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