Job Title: Assistant Controller

Work Location: San Antonio, TX 78237

Term: Permanent Position
            In office; M-F, 8am-5pm
            No remote work

Salary: $100k

Job Summary:

Become the linchpin of our financial operations as the Assistant Controller, where your expertise will be the cornerstone of our success. Collaborating closely with the Controller and our esteemed finance team, you'll wield your leadership skills and seasoned accounting prowess to oversee critical day-to-day accounting activities.

As the Assistant Controller, you'll ensure the utmost accuracy in our financial reporting while spearheading the development and implementation of robust financial policies and procedures. Your analytical acumen and meticulous attention to detail will be pivotal in safeguarding the integrity of our financial data and providing invaluable insights to drive strategic decision-making processes.

If you're an Assistant Controller, seasoned accounting professional hungry for excellence and committed to making a significant impact, then this opportunity is tailor-made for you. Join our team as the Assistant Controller and embark on a journey where your contributions as an accounting expert are recognized and celebrated.

Responsibilities:

• Financial Reporting and Analysis:

  • Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and regulatory requirements.

  • Conduct variance analysis and provide insights into financial performance to support decision-making processes.

• General Ledger Management:

  • Oversee the maintenance of the general ledger and subsidiary ledgers, including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close procedures.

  • Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records and transactions.

• Financial Planning and Budgeting:

  • Support the annual budgeting process by preparing financial forecasts, analyzing budget variances, and providing recommendations to management.

  • Assist in developing financial models and projections to support strategic planning initiatives.

• Internal Controls and Compliance:

  • Implement and maintain internal control procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with financial policies and regulations.

  • Coordinate internal and external audits, providing documentation and explanations as needed.

• Team Leadership and Development:

  • Supervise and mentor accounting staff, providing guidance and training on accounting principles, procedures, and systems.

  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and accountability within the finance team.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA (Certified Public Accountant) designation preferred.

• 5+ years of progressive experience in accounting roles, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial capacity.

• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial accounting principles, with the ability to apply them effectively.

• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally and communicate financial information to non-financial stakeholders.

Additional Requirements:

• Experience in a corporate accounting environment, preferably in a large or publicly traded company.

• Knowledge of financial planning and analysis (FP&A) concepts and methodologies.

• Familiarity with ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems and financial reporting tools.

• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of accounting and finance.