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Description

Tyler Houk (Practice Director) with Robert Half is looking for a dedicated Assistant Controller to join our manufacturing team in Fresno, California. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in overseeing accounting functions, enhancing internal controls, and contributing to forecasting and long-term financial planning. This position offers an excellent opportunity to collaborate across departments while driving process improvements and ensuring compliance with financial standards.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Controller in managing the organization's accounting functions, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.

• Supervise the Accounts Receivable department to ensure efficient billing and collections processes.

• Participate in the month-end closing process by preparing and reviewing journal entries and verifying the accuracy of financial statements.

• Contribute to the preparation of annual audited financial statements, including detailed footnote disclosures.

• Perform and review monthly reconciliations for bank accounts, accounts receivable, accounts payable, fixed assets, and general ledger accounts.

• Develop and implement new procedures to streamline departmental workflows and improve efficiency.

• Assess current internal controls and recommend updates to enhance processes across the organization.

• Collaborate with the Controller to support integration efforts for new entities, ensuring alignment with system requirements.

• Work with Commercial Finance and Operations Finance to support monthly forecasting processes and maintain rolling financial statements.

• Provide training to staff and participate in sustainability initiatives to align with the company’s environmental goals.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or financial management roles.

• Strong proficiency in month-end close processes and general ledger accounting.

• Demonstrated experience with financial statement audits and reporting.

• Knowledge of cost accounting and its application in manufacturing environments.

• Ability to evaluate and improve internal controls and accounting procedures.

• Familiarity with forecasting, long-range planning, and financial modeling.

• Excellent communication and leadership skills to collaborate across departments.

• Advanced proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

For confidential consideration apply directly or reach out to Tyler Houk on LinkedIn!

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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