Assistant Controller - Venteon

Our client, a reputable service company in Troy is seeking a temporary ASSISTANT CONTROLLER.

JOB TYPE: 4-5 Temporary position to cover a maternity leave

SCOPE: Provide Financial and General Ledger accounting services to ensure accurate and timely cost reporting. Take part in A/P and A/R transactional activities.

DUTIES:

General accounting duties:

• Project auditing, Payroll review, State tax Compliance, Sales and Use tax compliance.

• Maintain and reconcile general ledger balances for balance sheet backup.

• Financial statement analysis.

• Assist Corporate Controller and COO with special projects as needed.

• Contributes to the success of the team by accomplishing related duties as needed.

Back up for employee leave of absence to include:
Billing responsibilities:

• Detailed invoicing and paperwork processing. Management of Accounts Receivable Aging. Communication with customers and team members. Bank Deposits and cash collections.

Accounts Payable responsibilities:

• Supervise 1 A/P Clerk, Check runs, Online bill payment via wire and ACH, New Vendor onboarding and insurance compliance, A/P invoice entry, Monthly credit card reconciliation

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor Degree preferably in Accounting. CPA certification highly desired.
5 + years of Accounting experience.
Exp using financial software, experience with “Proven Solutions” accounting software a plus.

Soft skills: Excellent analytical skills and a sound understanding of accounting principles.
Ability to collaborate with multi department teams. Attention to detail and accuracy. Strong organizational and planning skills. The accountant should be highly organized and detail-oriented, with outstanding analytical and problem-solving abilities. High stress tolerance. We assist customers in high stress situations: property disaster recovery.

If you are a high performer and would like to work for an equally high performing company and you think the above opportunity is appropriate for you, we invite you to submit your resume to Mludwig@venteon.us.com .

We treat all resumes with strict confidentiality. We will always contact you first before submitting your resume to our client(s) for review. If you do not receive correspondence, you are not a fit for this position.

At Venteon our talent acquisition team is proud to provide our clients with the most qualified Accounting & Finance, Engineering, IT and Administrative talent in the industry today.