Assistant Controller
Consultative Search Group
- Los Angeles, CA
- $120,000-150,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Perform all accounting and financial operations including the general ledger, revenue, inventory management and cost of goods sold, AP/AR, research and development accounting, stock options compensation, payroll, benefits and cash flow management
- Prepare accurate and timely information for management and investors
- Report monthly, quarterly, and year-end GAAP financial reports and internal reporting.
- Interface with all internal divisions of the company and governmental agencies, and professional service providers
- Coordinate monthly/quarterly filings and yearly tax returns, periodic governmental filings, registrations, business and tax licenses, etc
- Prepare year end working papers for each entity submission
- Reconcile and account for stock option plans, loan agreements, royalty buyouts and other legal contracts
- Work with Senior Management to ensure financial directives are followed
- Observe and analyze financial data on a regular basis to make pricing decisions, formulate go-to-market strategies, lower costs, increase profits, win new customers and grow the business
- Assessing current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement and implementing new processes
- Evaluating the effectiveness of accounting software and supporting databases
- Developing and monitoring business performance metrics
- Hiring, training and retaining skilled accounting and finance staff
- Other duties that arise during the normal course of business
- Master's degree in business administration (MBA) or professional accreditation such as certified public accountant (CPA), certified management accountant (CMA) or chartered global management accountant (CGMA)
- 10+ years proven accounting experience
- Working knowledge of finance law and regulatory standards (GAAP)