Assistant Controller

Essential Function:

The Assistant Controller works under the guidance of and assists the Controller with the financial duties of MRCI and Quality Products. The main focus is to ensure that the financial statements meet standard accounting principles as well as state and federal regulations.

Responsibilities/Duties:

1. Manage operational data including accounts payable and receivable.
2. Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements that conform to regulatory requirements including balance sheet, profit and loss statement, cash flow statement and/or retained earnings statement.
3. Evaluate internal system controls and policies to prevent inaccuracies in accounting statements, review financial data periodically to ensure data accuracy, integrity and completeness, and provide suggestions for improvement and correction when necessary.
4. Assist in the preparation of the annual budget process.
5. Perform bank and general ledger reconciliations.
6. Help with the preparation of the yearly audit.
7. Manage routine accounting activities to assist in the financial overview of the budget.
8. Oversee training of accounting staff for cross-training functions.
9. Manage system software applications.
10. Assist Controller and CFO, as needed.
11. Perform other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities: Recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and coaching employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Qualifications/Specifications:

• Requires 10 years of experience in all aspects of accounting, preferably in the non-profit area.
• Proficient knowledge of Excel, problem solving and analytical skills.
• Exhibit strong computer skills and knowledge of relevant technology.
• Demonstrate extensive knowledge of financial software programs.
• Understand tax laws, both state and federal, as they apply to a non-profit agency.
• Display vast knowledge of math and accounting skills.
• Possess strong leadership, supervisory and management abilities.
• Good interpersonal skills along with exceptional verbal and written communication.
• Strong knowledge accepting practices and financial accounting standards.

Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration and 10 years' of experience in the accounting field.

Physical Demands: Must be able tosit for long periods of time using office equipment and typing on the computer. The position may also have to do some light lifting of supplies and materials.

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