A large well established Logistics company in Little Rock is seeking an Assistant Controller for their organization. The Assistant Controller will play a critical role in supporting the Controller in all aspects of financial management, including financial reporting, budgeting, analysis, and compliance. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of a dynamic and rapidly expanding company in the transportation industry, and work with one of the best CFOs in the state! The Assistant Controller role is also an opportunity to work for a large company handling multiple sets of books in a fast-paced environment with multiple systems. The role has growth opportunity, job stability, and the ability to learn from the best!
Duties would include:
- Preparing and consolidating financial statements
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Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial data
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Establishing and maintaining internal controls
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Managing all aspects of the general ledger
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Providing monthly, quarterly and year-end analyses
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Coordinating or assisting with the budget process
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Researching accounting issues for compliance with GAAP
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Analyzing and reporting cost variances
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Serving as a liaison to external auditors
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Supervising accounts receivable, accounts payable and general accounting departments
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Assist in the implementation of financial systems and process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting,; CPA certification preferred
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5 years of progressive experience in accounting or finance roles, with at least 2 years in a supervisory capacity
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Strong knowledge of GAAP principles and financial reporting requirements
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Proficiency in accounting software and strong Microsoft Excel skills
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Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
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Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and manage multiple priorities effectively
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Experience in the transportation or logistics industry is a plus
Company is offering a generous compensation package strong benefit package in a relaxed environment with a fun team!
For more information please apply directly or get in touch with Chris Chunn or Stephanie Shine at 501-301-0655 or chris.chunn@arkansastalentgroup.com or stephanie.shine@arkansastalentgroup.com
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