Assistant Controller

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of accounting staff, conduct performance reviews, and manage departmental deliverables
• Prepare monthly financial statements, projections, and lender reports; review account balances and distribute reports to department heads
• Oversee daily functions including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger entries, and month-end closings.
• Manage year-end financial packages, personal property tax returns, 1099s, and assist with tax filings and K-1s for multiple entities
• Ensure adherence to GAAP and company policies; maintain internal controls and stay current on regulatory changes
• Support budgeting and forecasting efforts; analyze financial data to identify cost-saving and revenue opportunities
• Provide documentation and reconciliations for internal and external audits, supporting a smooth review process

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline; CPA or similar certification is a plus
• Experience in accounting or finance, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
• Familiarity with commercial or retail real estate operations is preferred
• Skilled in preparing and supporting tax returns
• Strong grasp of GAAP, IFRS, and other financial reporting standards and regulations

Ask for: Aarti Manchanda
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