Assistant Controller

Job Description:

We are assisting our Dallas, TX client in a search for an Assistant Controller. This position will be responsible for technical accounting and external reporting for the company, as well as supporting the corporate accounting functions.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare journal entries and review reconciliations.
• Oversee fixed asset functions.
• Manage technical accounting processes, including reviewing and approving leases and researching and ensuring compliance with new accounting standards.
• Draft technical memos and financial statement footnotes.
• Develop new accounting processes and procedures.
• Manage internal and external financial reporting and draft financial statements and disclosures.
• Prepare financial reports including cash flow statements, income statements and more.
• Oversee external audit process and respond to auditor requests.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
• CPA required.
• 10+ years of relevant accounting experience, with some supervisory experience.
• 4+ years of public accounting experience.
• Prior experience with technical accounting, including implementing new accounting standards.
• Previous SEC reporting experience required.
• Experience with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and strong analytical skills.

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