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Assistant Controller
- Robert Half Finance & Accounting (Utica, NY)
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Description
Chris Preble from Robert Half is looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Controller to join a dynamic manufacturing client of his in Utica. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in helping to oversee financial operations, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and collaborating with various departments to align financial practices with business objectives. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to process improvements while supporting critical accounting functions. This role will also have growth to it and the company has solid benefits.
Responsibilities:
• Help manage month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring all financial records are accurate and complete.
• Help oversee general ledger activities, including account reconciliations and adjustments.
• Prepare detailed internal financial reports and assist in the creation of external financial statements.
• Supervise key functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed asset management.
• Collaborate with operations, production, and procurement teams to ensure financial data aligns with business activities.
• Assist in the development and monitoring of budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, and coordinate with external auditors during audits.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and strengthen internal controls.
• Provide support for regulatory and compliance requirements.
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related is required.
• Staff management experience is required.
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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