Description We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Controller in Huntsville, Alabama. The Assistant Controller will be a key member of our team, responsible for ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial reports, maintaining compliance with accounting principles and regulations, and providing leadership to junior staff.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the preparation and submission of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements.

• Monitor and ensure the accuracy, consistency, and transparency of financial data and disclosures, including conducting monthly reconciliation of all accounts.

• Collaborate with other teams to gather and analyze financial information, and ensure the accuracy of financial data and business transactions.

• Participate in financial and operational audits, respond to auditor inquiries, and resolve any discrepancies or issues.

• Assist with financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting activities.

• Stay updated with changes in financial regulations and guidelines relevant to the industry and ensure that these changes are implemented in all accounting practices and reporting.

• Provide leadership, guidance, and training to junior accounting staff.

• Prepare and present accurate, timely, and complete financial statements, reports, and analyses.

• Collaborate with internal and external auditors during audits, responding to inquiries and resolving any discrepancies or issues. Requirements • Must possess a minimum of 7 years of experience in a similar role or in the field of finance and accounting

• Proficiency in Annual Financial Reporting, SEC Financial Reporting, and SEC filings is mandatory

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field is required; a Master's degree or CPA is preferred

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously

• Proficiency in using financial software and Microsoft Office Suite

• Strong understanding of GAAP and other financial regulations

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills

• Strong ethical standards and high levels of integrity.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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