Description

We are in the search for an Assistant Controller to join our team, located in Ashland, Ohio. The chosen candidate will play a crucial role in developing financial reports, facilitating budgets, monitoring financial performance, creating forecasts, and assisting with strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities:

• Accurately process the development of monthly financial statements and reports

• Oversee the maintenance of the budget software, ensuring user security and general ledger hierarchy

• Lead the coordination of the annual operating and capital budget process, working closely with the CFO

• Direct the financial modeling and forecasting on an annual, quarterly, and monthly basis

• Partner with Human Resources and Payroll Services to oversee and coordinate position controls for the operating budget

• Design and implement standardized financial reports to assist operational budget managers

• Analyze current and past financial data, perform variance analysis, identify trends, and generate reports to support leadership decisions

• Evaluate financial performance by comparing and analyzing actual results with budgets and other measurements

• Collaborate with the CFO and Controller to model revenue and expenses for various programs and responsibility center units

• Drive process improvements by creating standard and ad-hoc reports, operational processes, internal controls, tools, and scorecards and dashboards.

Requirements • Minimum of 3+ years of experience in a similar role as Assistant Controller

• Thorough knowledge of Accounting Functions is required

• Proven experience in Auditing and Financial Reporting

• Demonstrated proficiency in Budgeting and Analysis

• Must have experience in Data Modeling

• Familiarity with Month End Close procedures

• Good understanding of General Ledger management

• Ability to perform Financial Analysis efficiently

• Experience in Ad Hoc Reporting is a plus

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