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We are looking for an Assistant Controller to work for our Central Ohio client. The ideal candidate aligns with the responsibilities and qualifications outlined below.

Responsibilities:

• Assist Controller with forecasting requirements, budget preparation and analysis of variances
• Perform budget vs actual reconciliations and assess out of pocket expenses, time incurred compared to budgets
• Provide leadership to the accounting team: coaches and mentors team members on achieving goals and developing necessary skills that drive results; Identifies team goals and evaluates team progress
• Establish, streamline and manage month-close process, review journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations, to ensure that the company accounts are closed in a timely fashion and in accordance with GAAP
• Provide accounting expertise for the growing organization by partnering closely with internal, cross-company, and external stakeholders including lenders and Big 4 auditors
• Participate in process improvements, financial system enhancements and special projects as needed

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance
• 6+ years of accounting experience
• Sound knowledge of full cycle accounting and a strong awareness of generally accepted accounting principles
• Strong leadership and coaching skills with experience managing and mentoring teams
• Ability to challenge and improve existing processes through automation and redesign
• Strong organization and analytical skills with an eye for detail