Assistant Controller in Orange, CA

Assistant Controller Job Description

Assistant controllers should have strong analytical, technology, communication and organizational skills. This position generally requires at least five years of experience in accounting or finance, and public accounting experience is highly valued. Businesses expect a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, but many prefer applicants who also have an MBA or a certification such as a CPA, CGMA or CMA.

Typical assistant controller duties:

Preparing and consolidating financial statements

Establishing and maintaining internal controls

Managing all aspects of the general ledger

Providing monthly, quarterly and year-end analyses

Coordinating or assisting with the budget process

Researching accounting issues for compliance with GAAP

Analyzing and reporting cost variances

Serving as a liaison to external auditors

Supervising accounts receivable, accounts payable and general accounting departments

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Microsoft Excel

Spreadsheets

QuickBooks

Accounting Software Systems

ADP - Financial Services

Accounting Functions

Review

Accounts Payable (AP)

Budget Processes

Payroll

Salary for Assistant Controller in Orange, CA

95875 - 163430

25th percentile

95875

New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties

50th percentile

140420

Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role

75th percentile

163430

Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available

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