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Our global Financial Industry client is seeking recruit an Assistant Controller to join their corporate finance team and oversee daily accounting activities for their entities in North America.
Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day accounting operations for the firm’s North American business entities
- Liaise closely with corporate tax to supply key information in the tax reporting process
- Perform budgeting, forecasting, metric analysis and reporting and variance analysis
- Perform monthly analysis and reporting for management accounts
- Develop and maintain accounting and accounting systems policies, procedures and controls that meet Sarbanes-Oxley requirements
- Stay current on sales tax regulations and ways to optimize the firm’s tax liability
- Improve reporting and analytics gathering processes corporate real estate and travel departments, including cost savings initiatives
- Assist with special projects
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting preferred
- 5+ years’ financial accounting experience in a large global corporate environment
- Demonstrated knowledge of US GAAP
- CPA preferred, but not mandatory
- Knowledge of Sabanes-Oxley compliance requirements
- Entity accounting and management reporting experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Prior experience with SAP or similar accounting systems
- Limited travel required
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