Assistant Controller Manufacturing
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Job Location:
Los Angeles, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
21 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJs relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand clients needs attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.
A growing manufacturing organization is adding a newly created Assistant Controller role to support continued growth. This is a high-visibility hands-on position for someone who enjoys being the Controllers right hand improving processes and helping their team scale.
Why this role
- Newly created position driven by growth
- Direct partnership with the Controller
- Oversees a team of two Senior Accountants
- Mix of strategic oversight and hands-on accounting
- Opportunity to improve systems processes and scalability
- Manufacturing environment with real operational complexity
What youll be owning
- Day-to-day accounting operations including GL journal entries reconciliations and close
- Managing and developing a small accounting team; reviewing work and keeping deadlines on track
- Supporting month-end quarter-end and year-end close processes
- Supporting audits tax filings and related documentation
- Supporting ERP implementation and system upgrades (current system includes AS400)
- Identifying process improvements strengthening controls and increasing efficiency
- Stepping into hands-on transactional work when needed
- Partnering cross-functionally and communicating clearly with leadership
What were looking for
- 5 years of accounting management experience with experience as an Accounting Manager or Assistant Controller
- Manufacturing accounting experience
- Strong technical accounting foundation (GL close reconciliations reporting)
- Experience with ERP implementations or major system upgrades
- Proven ability to lead develop and motivate accounting staff
- Comfortable operating at both a high level and in the details
- Strong communication skillswritten verbal and with leadership
- Thrives in a lean fast-paced growth-driven environment
Nice to have (not required)
- Experience working with or migrating from AS400
- Background in scaling or growth-stage organizations
- CPA or CPA-track
$110000 - $180000 a year
This role offers competitive compensation a hybrid work schedule and and comprehensive benefits package.
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We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Accounting Software
- Financial Report Writing
- GAAP
- General Ledger Accounting
- Accounting
- Sage
- Microsoft Dynamics Navision
- Account Reconciliation
- SOX
- Microsoft Dynamics GP
- ERP Systems
- NetSuite
About Company
GHJ is a national advisory, accounting and tax firm that partners with clients to help grow their businesses.
