Assistant Controller

THE TEAM YOU WILL BE JOINING

• Global technology-based company that offers a broad range of consumable products and technical expertise in the synthetic organic chemistry & analytical chemistry sectors
• An organization dedicated to global sustainability who strives to improve global health

WHAT THEY OFFER YOU

• Competitive benefits and salary
• A great leadership team in an environment dedicated to professional development
• Year over year revenue growth
• Publicly traded organization

WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT:

• Maintain and improve financial processes and accounting policies to strengthen internal controls and improve efficiencies.
• Review and audit balance sheet reconciliations
• Analyze and audit the monthly departmental expenses.
• Prepare periodic financial reports for CFO and leadership team.
• Manage an effective cost accounting system for the two US sites. Manage standard costs.Analyze production variances.
• Manage the sales tax process.
• Provide backup and support to other accounting functions.
• Support the APAC finance teams with balance sheet and OPEX analysis.
• Provide financial support with business acquisitions in the US
• Research accounting issues
• Review commercial terms and conditions of sale

BACKGROUND THAT FITS:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
• Excellent understanding of GAAP and relevant financial accounting regulations.
• Experience with all aspect of financial statement preparation
• Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process
• CPA preferred
• 4 years of accounting experience.