assistant controller - accounting operations.

The Assistant Controller – Accounting Operations is a key leader within the Finance organization, responsible for overseeing the core accounting functions and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the financial close process. This role manages day‑to‑day accounting operations, leads the general ledger and reconciliation framework, and drives continuous improvement in processes and controls. 

salary: $150,000 - $190,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM
education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage period-end close processes, ensuring timely, accurate, and well‑controlled financial results.
• Oversee the general ledger, including review and approval of journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.
• Own the reconciliation framework for key balance sheet accounts, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and timely resolution of discrepancies.
• Review and approve accounting activity across operational areas such as loans, deposits, investments, fixed assets, prepaid assets, and other core financial statement categories.
• Oversee subledger integrity and ensure proper integration between operational systems and the general ledger.
• Prepare monthly internal financial reporting packages and provide meaningful analysis and insights to management.
• Maintain and enhance internal controls over accounting operations, supporting SOX compliance and remediation efforts.
• Partner with Treasury, Credit, Operations, and Risk teams to ensure accurate accounting for loan activity, deposits, investments, derivatives, and other financial instruments.
• Lead monthly lease accounting processes and support CDI and solar ITC impairment analyses.
• Oversee accounting and reporting for the Bank’s subsidiaries, ensuring proper consolidation and documentation.
• Support system governance for accounting platforms, including GL configuration, integration testing, and process automation initiatives.

Skills

Accounts Payable

Accounts Receivable

Banking Operations

Bank Reconciliations

Month-End Close

Year End Close

Financial Statements

Oversee accounting functions

Qualifications

Years of experience: 5 years

Experience level: Manager

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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