Assistant Controller

ProspectBlue

  • Richmond, VA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
Assistant ControllerProspectBlue is partnered with a law firm in Richmond, VA that is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented accounting professional to join their team as Assistant Controller. Working in their Richmond office, this full-time position will collaborate directly with their Controller and be involved with all aspects of the firm's finances. This position requires a solid understanding of financial principles, exceptional analytical skills and a demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.Responsibilities:
  • Prepare financial statements and reporting.
  • Organize, prepare and process payroll.
  • Assist with the general ledger and serve as support and backup for accounts payable and receivable.
  • Perform regular reconciliations of bank accounts, credit cards and other financial transactions.
  • Contribute to the budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Assist in coordinating and managing annual audit processes.
  • Support tax filings and ensure compliance with tax regulations.
  • Help develop and implement internal controls to safeguard firm assets and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Requirements:
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in a senior accounting or finance role required; experience in a professional services, public and/or managerial accounting and/or legal industry is preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or a related field required; CPA license is strongly preferred.
  • Direct management experience is not required.
  • Excellent knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Outlook, Word and PowerPoint and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
  • Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with people in various positions within the firm and with external clients.
  • Strong problem solving and decision making abilities.
  • Strict adherence to confidentiality and ethical standards.
Competitive salary and benefit package offered.#INDCORP

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