Assistant Controller

Our large services provider based in Irvine is seeking an Assistant Controller to join their accounting function to assist with the daily and monthly accounting operations including various technical facets of their accounting. The Assistant Controller will report to the Controller. The Assistant Controller will be responsible for but not limited to the following:

• Serve as the primary subject matter expert on certain technical matters such as ASC842 (Lease Accounting) and Software Development Capitalization
• Actively participate in the daily accounting operations by focusing on transactions related to technical accounting issues
• Supervise and review the accounting staffs work product for accuracy and timeliness
• Assist in the preparation scheduling and execution of annual audits (financial statement bank and internal) and liaise with the external audit professionals
• Provide support in other significant areas such as fixed assets and intangible assets
• Participate in ad-hoc accounting projects and identify areas for process improvements and efficiencies

The qualified Assistant Controller will possess:

• A bachelors degree in accounting Finance or Business Administration with an emphasis in Accounting
• CPA required Seeking Active status or a commitment to earn active status (if currently inactive)
• Blend of public accounting and private industry experience highly preferred; public accounting background should include audit/assurance experience from a large local firm or bigger firm
• Solid month-end close experience
• Excellent organizational skills attention to detail interpersonal skills with senior management and polished presentation skills
• Solid Excel skills required including VLookup Pivot Tables etc.
• Prior experience with Oracle or large ERP preferred
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment along with being pro-active organized and team oriented

For additional details candidates should submit their resume in MS Word format to Qualified candidates will be further contacted for consideration.

LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY. This role is currently under a hybrid work arrangement.

Thank you for your time and consideration.

Required Experience:

Junior IC