Assistant Controller

Assistant Controller overseeing corporate accounting, month-end close, and acquisition-related accounting for a private equity-backed company. Responsible for post-acquisition integration, journal entries, reconciliations, and external audits.

• ['Lead the corporate accounting team and while still being a hands on, key contributor to the month end and year end accounting close as well as three statement financial reporting', 'Oversee post-acquisition accounting integration, and build scalable controls and processes that align with the rapid growth of the company', 'Lead the accounting for new acquisitions including purchase accounting entries, fair value measurements, acquisition deal checklists and related accounting integration', 'Review and prepare journal entries including monthly accruals, adjusting entries and complex entries to support complex transactions', 'Oversee and perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts assigned and related account schedules']

GAAP-based accounting with emphasis on close processes, acquisition accounting, and ERP/system implementations; coordination with external auditors and internal control enhancements.

The ideal candidate is a senior finance professional with extensive GAAP knowledge, strong month-end and year-end close capabilities, and experience leading post-acquisition accounting and integration within a private equity-backed environment.