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We are looking for a dedicated Assistant Controller to oversee accounting operations and ensure the accuracy and compliance of financial reporting for international subsidiaries. This role involves supporting strategic decision-making by providing budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. Based in Hampton Roads, Virginia, this position is ideal for a results-driven, detail-oriented individual with strong leadership and technical accounting skills.

Responsibilities:

• Manage daily accounting operations, including the monthly and annual financial close processes.

• Prepare detailed financial statements, cash flow forecasts, and other key financial reports.

• Oversee the maintenance and reconciliation of the general ledger and ensure the accuracy of the chart of accounts.

• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including sales tax filings, and provide support during audits.

• Lead the budgeting process, conduct variance analysis, and identify opportunities for process improvements.

• Supervise and mentor the accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.

• Collaborate closely with the Finance Director to align financial strategies with organizational goals.

Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; a Master’s degree is preferred.

• A minimum of 6 years of accounting experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role.

• Strong understanding of GAAP principles and proficiency in accounting systems.

• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including complex data analysis and reporting.

• Demonstrated ability to manage cash flow and prepare accurate cash flow statements.

• Exceptional attention to detail, integrity, and a strong work ethic.

• Experience with general ledger management and account reconciliations.

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