Assistant Director of Finance and Accounting

Job description

JOB SUMMARY: The Assistant Controller manages the day-to-day operation of the Accounting Office. Primary responsibilities include financial analysis and financial reporting, budgeting/forecasting, audit and control, asset and liability reconciliation, working capital and cash control. CANDIDATE PROFILE: Education and Experience: - 4-year bachelor's degree in Finance and Accounting or related major; no work experience required. CORE WORK ACTIVITIES: Assisting in Management of Accounting Team - Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example. - Oversees internal, external and regulatory audit processes. - Ensures that regular on-going communication occurs with employees to create awareness of business objectives, communicate expectations, and recognize performance. - Celebrates successes by publicly recognizing the contributions of team members. - Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees. - Provides excellent leadership (e.g., differentiates top performers, fosters teamwork and encourages work/life balance). -...