Assistant Controller

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise daily accounting operations, including general ledger accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
• Oversee balance sheet reconciliation processes, ensuring all accounts are accurate and up to date through detailed account analysis and account reconciliation procedures.
• Prepare and review financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual statements, with clear financial report writing that supports organizational decision-making.
• Lead the implementation and maintenance of accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or other financial management tools to streamline operations.
• Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings or process improvements.
• Support budgeting processes and forecasting activities by providing accurate financial data and insights.
• Ensure effective cash management practices are followed to optimize liquidity and fund allocation.
• Maintain internal controls related to double entry bookkeeping, debits & credits, regulatory reporting, and internal audit procedures.
• Collaborate with external auditors during audits and ensure all documentation is complete for compliance purposes.

Requirements

• Proven experience in accounting roles with a strong understanding of GAAP and public accounting standards.
• Demonstrated expertise in technical accounting concepts such as general ledger reconciliation, account analysis, financial concepts, and financial software proficiency (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage).
• Strong knowledge of cash management practices along with experience in accounts payable/receivable processes and payroll administration.
• Excellent skills in financial report writing combined with analytical abilities for forecasting and financial analysis.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently while maintaining attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Exceptional communication skills to clearly articulate complex financial information to diverse audiences.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• What is your desired salary?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• General ledger reconciliation: 1 year (Preferred)
• GAAP: 1 year (Preferred)
• Accounts payable: 1 year (Preferred)
• Financial report writing: 1 year (Preferred)
• Forecasting: 1 year (Preferred)
• Financial analysis: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Cassville, MO 65625 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person