Assistant Controller

Bakersfield, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Assistant Controller

Position Summary

The Assistant Controller will play a key role in supporting the Controller with day-to-day accounting operations financial reporting and internal controls for a growing agriculture company. This position is ideal for a hands-on accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced multi-entity environment and is eager to grow into a leadership role.

Key Responsibilities of the Assistant Controller

Support month-end and year-end close processes ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting

Prepare and review journal entries account reconciliations and financial statements

Assist with budgeting forecasting and variance analysis

Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting policies

Support audits tax filings and regulatory compliance

Oversee or assist with AP AR and general ledger functions

Collaborate cross-functionally with operations and leadership teams

Assist in process improvements and system enhancements

Provide guidance and mentorship to accounting staff as needed

Qualifications of the Assistant Controller

Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance

47 years of progressive accounting experience

Experience in agriculture manufacturing or multi-entity environments preferred

Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting

Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting systems

Detail-oriented organized and able to manage multiple priorities

Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Benefits & Perks

Full benefits package (medical dental vision)

4% 401(k) match

3 weeks of vacation

1 week of sick time

Paid holidays

Stable company with a collaborative and supportive culture

$100000 - $135000 a year

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Required Experience:

Junior IC

Assistant ControllerPosition Summary The Assistant Controller will play a key role in supporting the Controller with day-to-day accounting operations financial reporting and internal controls for a growing agriculture company. This position is ideal for a hands-on accounting professional who thrives...