Assistant Controller

Job Title: Assistant Controller
Location: St Louis, MO
Zip Code: 63126
Start Date: Right Away
Job Type: Direct Hire
Keywords: #accountingjobs

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Prepare and post standard monthly journal entries
* Perform cash management entries and prepare and/or review bank reconciliations
* Analyze financial and project data to ensure proper revenue recognition
* Oversee project/job billing processes
* Reconcile balance sheet and income statement accounts
* Manage project asset allocation and capitalization of project-related costs
* Support internal reporting for Project Managers and collaborate with Finance, Operations, and Senior Leadership
* Assist with external reporting requirements, including those related to government agencies, tax filings, and audits
* Handle both external and intercompany billings
* Support payroll processes including garnishments, taxes, 401(k), and employee benefits
* Perform monthly depreciation entries
* Assist in financial data collection, including gathering, organizing, and validating information from various sources
(e.g., accounting systems, departments, vendors) to support reporting
* Support budgeting and forecasting activities
* Reconcile spare parts inventory
* Prepare monthly financial statements (Balance Sheet, Income Statement, and Cash Flow) with minimal supervision
* Assist in the preparation of consolidated financial statements and elimination entries
* Support cash management activities as needed
* Promote a positive working environment in order to achieve the organization"s goals
* Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor"s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required
* 5+ years accounting experience required, public accounting experience preferred
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
* Must maintain a professional demeanor with a positive attitude
* Strong integrity and ability to maintain confidentiality
* Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
* Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
* Effective time management and ability to multi-task
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and advanced Excel skills required, strong math and computer skills preferred.
* Experience with Viewpoint Vista or Oracle is preferred

If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.