Creative Financial Staffing has partnered with a fast-growing service company located south of Boston to identify an Assistant Controller. This is a newly created position that is open due to growth.

Highlights of the Assistant Controller Opportunity:

• Privately held environmental recovery organization that specializes in health & safety, risk management & recovery
• They have over 800 employees in 44 locations across 24 states plus British Columbia.
• In the past 2 years, our client has grown by 50% and has expanded into 4 additional states.
• Reporting directly to the Corporate Controller, the Assistant Controller is expected to support financial analysis and improve and implement the internal business processes and procedures.
• Our client offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.

The Assistant Controller's responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Supervise, train and mentor a staff of 3 individuals and manage day-to-day accounting operations (AP, AR, Expense Reports, Credit Cards, etc.)
• Responsible for month-end and year-end close including journal entries, prepaid, accruals, fixed assets, revenue recognition, and accounting consolidation
• Ensure Balance Sheet accounts are reconciled on a recurring basis as required
• Prepare monthly Financial Statements
• Manage the annual external Financial Statement and benefit plan audits,
• Oversee quarterly and annual Federal & State tax filings.
• Develop and implement business process improvement initiatives and strategies.
• Continually review accounting policies and procedures to ensure that the company is compliant with GAAP and statutory accounting

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent.
• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Must have been in an accounting leadership position for at least 3 years.