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RemX | The Workforce Experts lists this Assistant Controller opportunity in wheat ridge, Colorado. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position: Assistant Controller Location: Wheat Ridge, CO
Compensation: $115K- $130K
Benefits: 4% match 401K; full health package, 3 Weeks PTO + 11 paid holidays
RemX is proud to represent our prestigious industrial construction client in the Denver Metro area who is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Assistant Controller to support and strengthen their financial and accounting operations. Reporting directly to the Controller with a dotted line to the CFO, this role plays a key part in managing the close process, maintaining strong internal controls and ensuring full compliance with GAAP. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and is motivated to lead process improvements while developing a high-performing team.
Responsibilities
Supervise, mentor, and develop junior accounting staff, promoting adherence to established processes
Support the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards
Lead and manage month/year-end close processes, including journal entries and GL reconciliations
Develop, implement and monitor internal control policies and procedures to safeguard company asset and ensure compliance
Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors, preparing schedules and documentation
Partner with Controller to support budgeting and forecasting activities including variance analysis and financial planning
Identify and implement process improvements to streamline accounting operations, enhance efficiency and reduce costs
Support financial transformation and system improvement initiatives
Requirements
Min 5-7 years of progressive accounting experience, with prior leadership responsibilities preferred
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Advanced knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting requirements
Highly knowledgeable with multi-state sales and use tax laws
Excellent organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
Ability to work effectively and efficiently and to meet deadlines with multi-shifting priorities
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams and levels of the organization
Advanced MS Excel skills and experience working with accounting ERP
Proficiency with Vista View and/or Timberline a plus
Worksite address
wheat ridge, CO, 80033, US
Who can apply
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